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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1939

Page

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Parton Sells Ethereal Melodies and Collaborators

Lemuel If Parton has spent 26 years selling ethereal melodies and final credits to collaborators. The Oniji board notes his habit of bringing great composers into the process and rounding out works with help from colleagues. A tale recounts how an ethereal man of spooksman inspired a Vagabonds performance and a quick score. Rudolf Friml and Jan Kubelik joined a concert after Frohman attended, aiding a United States tour that proved busy and successful.

Oniji Phe Spooksman York Rudolf Friml Eta Pagne Bene Jan Kubelik Frohman

Gordon Selfridge interview hints at tax changes and enterprise

The text suggests a fragmented discussion with Gordon Selfridge about taxes and enterprise, mentioning income tax, surtax, and the idea of initiative being past. It references a possible resignation and government roles, with disjointed quotes and unclear sequence of events.

Gordon Selfridg Eaves Ment Wis

Pretty Concord Wedding Unites Miss Krukanis and Henry J. Smith

In Our Lady Help of Christians church last Sunday Miss Helen M. Krukanis became the bride of Henry J. Smith. Rev. William F. Haughnessy officiated with maid of honor Stella Owoleski and best man John Smith. The couple will live in a newly built bungalow on Old Marlboro road after a brief wedding trip.

West Concord Our Lady Help of Christians Church Helen M. Krukanis Sophia Kurkanis St Crest Street Henry J. Smith John Smith Lincoln Concord William. F.haughnessy Stella Owoleski Brighton John . Smith Lincoln Léonard. J. Smith Lawrence Hennessey Kru Nis William Krukanis Dobrowo‘loski Rcd Leonard J. Smith Cambridge Turnpike Concord High School Smith Concord Oil Company Old Marlboro Road

Women to Work in Precinct 2 Red Cross Roll Call

West Beech West Concord organizes a Red Cross roll call for Precinct 2 under direction of Mrs Wins ton J Damon co chair. List includes Mrs John W Adams Mrs Louise B Redford Miss Olive Bertie Mrs Harold Chase Mrs Winfiell Chaplin Mrs Prank Cleaves Mrs Charles Comeau Miss Margaret Coughlin Mrs John Dolan Miss Nancy Dow H R Fletcher Mrs Lawrence Frawley Mrs Ralph Gerow Mrs Fred Gill Mrs Ruth Hanson Mrs Henry Harmon Miss Mildred Harmon Miss Marion Haynes Mrs Ralph Hemenway Miss Adeline Hennessey Mrs Earl Holden Mrs John Kennedy Mrs George LaBounty Mrs Ralph Logan Miss Mary McdAuiey Mrs John McCabe Mrs Ronald MacKenzie Miss Ruth Manosh Mrs rge C Manter Mrs Hebert e Mrs Arthur Mullen Mrs I nan Nims Mrs Wisner k Miss Shirley Rice Mrs Ey ber Sargent Miss Edith Th. cher Miss Mary Wallaceie

West Concord Precinct 2 Winston J Damon Red Cross Roll Call John W Adams Louise B Redford Olive Bertie Harold Chase Winfiell Chaplin Prank Cleaves Charles Comeau Margaret Coughlin John Dolan Nancy Dow H R Fletcher Lawrence Frawley Ralph Gerow Fred Wisner K Shirley Rice Eyber Sargent Edith Th Cher Mary Wallace Ie

Woman's Club Hosts Home and Art Day in Concord

The Concord Woman's Club holds an all day event at the Girl Scout House starting 11 am. Co chairs are Mrs G Sherman Blair and Mrs William Wadsworth. Featured are garden reflections, table appointments, a handiwork exhibition, and demonstrations. Luncheon at 12:16 pm precedes an afternoon program at 2 pm with guest speaker Mrs Eleanor Hudson Welch on Our Dolls or Other Days including local doll displays.

Concord Concord Woman's Club Girl Scout House G. Sherman Blair William ‘Wadsworth William Faversham, Jr Art Tree Alden Russell Eleanor Hudson Welch

110th Cavalry Spend Night At Concord Armory

The 110th Cavalry unit en route to Fort Devens stopped in Concord and stayed overnight at the Armory on Everett street. Major Arthur W. Smith led the squadron of 130 horses and 150 men, with local officials and residents welcoming them. Concord departments lent water by supplying a hose from a hydrant for the horses.

Concord Boston Fort Devens Everett Street Arthur W. Smith Marblehead Harry E. Tuttle Concord Hire Department Water Department Cavalry

Concord Receives 13985 From State Treasury

Concord to receive a sum of $13,985 as the annual deficit tax share remittance. State Treasurer reports the amount due after Concord contributed its portion of the state deficit tax.

Concord

Drops Dead at Conference in Concord

Wilfred H. Chapin aged 67 of Fairhaven collapsed during a state conference of Congregational Churches at the Trinitarian Church in Concord. Dr. Henry Wolcott ruled death from coronary thrombosis and the body was taken to undetaking parlors. Chapin had 40 years in YMCA work, including 20 years as general secretary in New Bedford.

Trinitarian Congregational Church Walden Street Wilfred H. Chapin Fairhaven Henry ’ Wolcott

Police and Governor's Safety Camp Promote Nighttime Road Care

Assisting in Concord police cooperate with the Governor Highway Safety Committee during November and December. The effort emphasizes extra precautions for safety in school zones and crossing intersections. Chief William G Ryan urges pedestrians and motorists to prioritize personal safety.

Concord—Police Obiford William G Ryan

Concord High elects seniors class officers

The Concord High School senior class has elected its officers for the coming year. Norman Crosby narrowly defeated Robert Voight for the presidency in a close vote.

Concord Concord High School Norman Crosby Robert Voight

Laymen's League Elects Fre Fe and More

Concord officers recently elect Fred T and Morton R to the group, with the carriage and campaign row noted as part of the round of officer selections.

Concord Fred T Morton R. Cart

Concord Red Cross driven to boost quota amid long drought

Concord Mrs Rodney B Pratt heads the local Red Cross drive opened on Armistice Day and running through Thanksgiving Day. The chapter targets a quota double the previous high as Pratt and aides push hard to reach maximum. Concord football remains a minor highlight with baseball and basketball ongoing.

Concord Rodney B. Pratt Concord Red Cross

Obituary of Ellen Gill 88 Former Teacher in New England

Ellen Gill aged 88, resident of Concord and long time resident of the Deaconess Rest Home, died late Saturday night. born November 7, 1851, daughter of Rev William R Clark and widow of Rev Penjamin Gill, taught English and literature in Lasalle Seminary and the South. Funeral services were held at the home Tuesday afternoon with Rev Eaton B Marshall of Maynard officiating, burial in Mount Auburn Cemetery.

Concord Ellen Urania (Clark) Gill Ness Gill William R. Clark Penjamin Gill New England Conference of Methodist’ Episcopal Churches Gil Lasallé Seminary South Lasalle Eaton Marshall Maynard Mount Auburn Cemetery

Sleet causes crash on Route 2 near Nagog in Acton

On Tuesday evening sleet and snow led to a serious crash near Nagog in Acton. Mrs. Dorothy Jensen of East Pepperell reportedly lost control on Route 2 as her car skidded and overturned, tossing a passenger into the street.

Concord Dorothy Jensen East Pepperell Nagog Inp Acton Pal

Concord Garden Club Plans Meeting in November

A concise note from Concord indicates the Garden Club will hold a meeting in November with agenda items including planning and member participation for community projects.

Concord Players rehearse for The Petrified Forest fall production

Concord The Concord Players rehearse for a fall production of The Petrified Forest by Robert Sher with performances planned for December. The group traces its roots to the Concord Dramatic Club born at Orchard House, evolving from early local performances to a long-running community theatre with dozens of plays staged since 1919.

Concord Robert Sher New Ring Eeene Howard Peg Concord Players Louisa Alcott Orchard House Concord Dramatic Club Town Hall Monument Hall Boston John Chapman Rick Parrett George Hollis Blake William Wheeler Philip Davis George Root George Keyes John Watson Poe Dramatic Club Samuel Merwin Asects Eeen

Concord man named head of Central Middlesex in 1940 Community Fund

Goncord Henry H Fay is appointed to lead the Central Middlesex area for Greater Boston's 1940 Community Fund campaign announced by Thomas H Eliot of Cambridge. R Ammi Cutter is metropolitan chairman. Fay previously led Concord’s 1939 drive and serves on town finance and Trinity Church.

Goncord Henry H. Fay Monument Street Middlesex Greater Boston Thomas H Eliot Cambridge Boston R. Ammi Cutter Mr. Fay Concord Trinity Church 101St Field Artillery Harvar Eine Allege Fay Sreee Bs Greater Boshon Poston

West Concord Woman's Club Observes American Home Day

The West Concord Women's Union plans an observance on December 1 featuring an aging program and community activities aimed at promoting home life and civic involvement.

West Concord West Concord Woman's Und Wil

Fire damages home on Fairhaven Road in Concord

A fire at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Peterson at 46 Fairhaven Road caused about 1500 in damage to the living room and other areas before firefighters quenched it. The fire likely started from an overheated radio wire. a passing egg salesman alerted authorities and residents. Chief Harry B. Buttrick credited swift action for preventing further loss.

Concord Ralph Peterson Fairhaven Road Harry B

Concord and Lexington Meet In Even Rating After Rough Season

Concord holds no wins and seven losses while Lexington has one win and eight losses. Both squads show similar scoring totals with Concord at 12 points and Lexington at 201, as Acton and several other strong opponents influence the records ahead of their clash.

Goncord Aden Aere Hos Prember Concord locom@rtion Wittig B. Gifford Ger al Cook Lexington Rudolph Sussman Ae High Harris Winchester Stoneham Maynard Belmont Acton Chelmsford Weston Wayland Howe Prichard May Weston Stone Wellesley Ich Varsity EMISA Framingham Wellesley Chel Pelmont Reading

Trinity Church Service Schedule and Festival

Rev. Charles Russell Peck conducts Holy Communion at 8 am on Sunday November 26 followed by Junior Church at 9 30 am and Harveet Home Festival at 11 am at the Lower School.

Elm Street Charles Russell Peck

St. Bernard's Church Masses Yet Sunday Services

St. Bernard's Catholic-Concord with H. Finnick as pastor offers Sunday Masses at 10 AM and Benediction after the late Mass with George F. Curate assisting.

Catholic-Concord We H. Finnick George F

Help of Christ Church Sunday Masses Schedule

Catholic services listed with Rev William F guiding Sunday Masses at 7 8 20 and 10 30 am Benediction at 6 29 pm readings unclear but church events noted.

West Concord Honors 49th Wedding Anniversary at Union Church

At Union Church in West Concord One of the lights of the evening gathered for a celebratory event marking the 49th wedding anniversary of Senior Deacon and Mrs. George Montague. A wedding cake and flowers were presented by Senior Deacon Warren Goddard as part of the consecrated service.

West Concord Union Church George

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Lemuel IF Parton Europe Ter Heere Sarraut Minthem The Assasei Berson Soup Goce W. Concord Woman’s Club Armory Wilfred H. ‘Chapin YMCA Laymen’s League of Concord Red Cross Ellen Gill Deaconess Rest Home Garden Club In Ee He State Radmin Petrified Forest New York Stage Henry Ac Fentral Middlesex Concord Municipal Light’ Board Board of Uilities kHowatt Forge Will Tree Chica Wat Corcord Bentixe Residential Buttrick Nicaness ST. Bernard's. Church OUR Help OF Christ Church Ee Ae Be Gas Ge Montague
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