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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1937
Page
2
A garbled report discusses Miss Kennedy and hearing difficulties among children. It notes many are near hearing restoration after treatment and removal of fear, with over nine hundred cases reportedly helped or corrected.
A garbled OCR fragment lists variations and serenades by composers such as Byrd Purcell Mozart and Tchaikovsky with stray phrases like Allegro Variations and The Spay He. It includes scattered dates and contact hints, all jumbled and unclear.
Robert Rath of Honolulu visited Concord and Stow with reverence during the weekend, sparking local chatter about weather and travel. Residents recall his appearance and note the frosty mornings that followed.
Local happenings include weddings in Rochester and Providence talks on keeping step, theater and club meetings, and campus updates at Radcliffe and Massachusetts colleges. Community events feature a Halloween party, a tea at West Concord, and a postponed Fenn School game with Shoddy Hill School. A new baby girl to Trooper Rhea is reported.
Dr Wentworth writes from Concord trend updates on recovery from fractured hip and home plans for November. West Concord Girl Scout unit to begin a balance coat drive November first. Residents request contact for delivery arrangements. Mr and Mrs Jeee and Mrs Graves vacationing in Nova Scotia last week. Boston exhibition featured family histories and local genealogy, Townsend, Bartlett and Jones lineages noted.
The Plymouth Theatre Boston hosts You Cant Take It With You in its second month with widespread praise. Hart and Kaufman create nonstop laughs as The Sycamores stumble through chaos including a jail scene and a dignified wagon misadventure.
Mr Whitney argues that the Commissioner of Correction cannot wholesale transfer prisoners to the Reformatory without legislative sanction. He cites alleged attempts to circumvent civil service rules and change the character of Concord Reformatory and other state institutions, urging action only by the General Court.
The First Parioh Fair at Conconé Parish invites residents to a one day event on November 10 offering useful household goods and local opportunities.
Mannion suffered severe burns on his hands as a tractor spray rig and a cultivator were destroyed by flames. With no town water for hundreds of yards and tanker help limited, firefighters rushed to battle the blaze as sparks sparked roof fires on adjacent structures. Chief H Stuart MacGregor led the operation under difficult water constraints.
A penniless, homeless man known as Guest was found guilty of vagrancy in Concord District Court and sentenced to 90 days in the House of Correction. He had explained trying to make coffee beside a small fire when flames spread, and he said he aimed to reach Concord, New Hampshire for work.
Miss Beatrice Beckwith 27 and her escort Joni were injured when their car collided with a machine driven by George Kenehr 18 at Oak and High streets Medfield. Beckwith had severe scalp lacerations skull fracture concussion and danger list. Williams sustained minor scalp wound and was discharged after treatment. They were transported to Framingham hospital by field ambulance. police investigation led by Medfield Chief Cole Hogan and Officer Fred.
The Concord committee leads the local book fair with Mrs Hegs Miller in charge and names including Mire Heaward Motley Mrs Battrick Mrs Frenklin Trumball Mrs Baldwin and others. Furnishings supplied by Kettell French and the Hosmer couple. Gerald heads the Heraki Rote department as general chairman.
Mrs Edwin D Brooks returned home from Emerson Hospital after recuperating from bruises and a dice was thrown pace here 1st Saturday. Mrs Herbert E Winterck hosted a luncheon at Punkatasset Farm for daughter Barbara Win Jock on Decoration Day. Mr Win Jock directs the Metropolitan Museum New York. Mrs Walter G Whitmay hosted a Technology Tea for Massachusetts Institute of Technology affiliates. A well attended whist party was held Friday evening under auspices.
At the annual dinner and meeting of Dr emen Hospital staff the following officers were elected for the year President Dr Bar F Ryat Vice President Dr O Lawrence Clark Secretary Treasurer Dr Randolph Piper Clark retired after 11 years in the post Dr Chan ning Frothingham of the Massachusetts Medical Society was guest of honor Colonel Robert s Was present as hospital board president Boston consultants Dr John W Meacham X Ray Consultant Dr Wrickland Dr Meacham's assistant and Dr James Lowell Burnett Pathologist attended. The event marked first full attendance and dinner arrangements were led by Dr Edward J Flaherty of Maynard.
The American Legion Auxiliary installation occurred Monday November 1 in the Veterans Building. Worth Reading District director Mre Wa Early presided with Mrs Johnson of Reading as steering. Guests included poet Russell F ersoha and R Parsons. Loretta M. ie received a Past president's jewel. An entertainment followed with solos by Amy m vin and Grace Salloway, plus a violin performance by Maynard.
Scout House and Wil Con Os present a series of twenty lessons covering practical skills and outdoor know how. Instruction emphasizes basic camping safety first aid navigation and knot tying with demonstrations and guided practice.
Daughters visited in Hasoa New Hampshire to see Mrs Palmer while another trip involved a California journey lasting nine days. Community events include Well Baby Clinic at the Red Cross and Trinity Church Aid Society printing a cookbook, with West Concord Press publishing copies for local sale. Local residents such as Miss Hilary Lunt and Miss Florence Dalton attend social events. Miss Betty Swift takes over as manager of the Junior League Lending Library and temple society patrons support an upcoming concert series. John Bowditch moves to New York for a National City Bank position after Harvard, with local property deals reported by John Mutty. The 11th District Conference of the State Federation of Women’s Clubs meets November 17 in Sudbury, with attendance and reservations noted.
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