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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1936

Page

6

Porteus Dies At Home. Concord Man 75

Concord man Richard M Porteus died in his sleep at his daughter Mrs Florence Smyth 58 Lexington road Concord Monday September 28 He had lived with his daughter and son George E Porteus of Medford He is survived by three sons Charles T Richard M Porteus of Watertown and George B Porteus of Medford and a daughter Mrs Provence M Smyth Funeral was at 157 Forest street Medford and burial in Cambridge cemetery.

Concord Florence Smyth Lexington Road Charles T Richard M Watertown George BE. Porteus Medford Provence Mvm. Smyth George E. Porteus Forest Street Cambridge

Acton High school opens season with win over Howe High

Acton led by Al Gilbert and Bondelevitch defeated Howe High of Billerica at Jones Community Field. Bondelevitch returned a interception for a 30 yard TD to spark the scoring with Gilbert adding a second TD as Acton dominated most of the game.

Acton Bob” Dolan Jones Community Field Howe High Billerica Howe Bolan Makene Aeton Bondelevitch al Gilbert Ney Pauline Aldred Tewksbury Acton High School Spinney Briggs Nichols G. Gilbert Tuttle McNiff Taylor Anderson Fatlon Knight Thatcher Montagne Rhb Albred Achert Smith Tolman Howe High School Aaroni Mec Westland Ryan E. Newman Howarth Barres Nicklas Drummy Wapire Lever Claflin

Baggesens Celebrate 58th Wedding Anniversary in Concord

The Enterprise extends best wishes to Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Baggesen for quietly observing their 58th wedding anniversary at their home on Union Street. They are in fair health and have lived in Concord for about sixty years. They have a son Andrew C. Baggesen and two grandchildren.

Concord Charles F. Baggesen Union Street Andrew C. Bag~gesen

Spotted Sandpiper Noted For Polka Dotted Underparts

The spotted sandpiper, robin sized, uniquely shows polka dotted underparts on its ground color. Its plaintive weet echoes as it runs ahead along the shore.

New Concord Priest named St Bernard's curate in Jamaica Plain

Rev George Mulcahey of Jamaica Plain succeeds Rev John Sears as curate of St Bernard church. He graduated from St John’s Seminary Brighton and has served at St Mary Belmont and St Joseph Kingston and was ordained May 22 1936. Rev Sears transfers to St Stephen Framingham and has long fostered youth sport and vitality.

Medford Man Takes Life In Parked Auto

Concord police report Medford resident Concord David Brittain 46 died by self harm in a car he drove off a road on the Anderson farm near Medford. State police and examiner Dr Henry Walcott said the exhaust flowed into the vehicle with the motor running.

Concord David F. Brittain Clark Street Medford Anderson Farm Deal Sergt Arthur T. O'Leary Tein Henry J. Walcott Britain An Ltd

Concord Postmaster John R. McManus Plans October 17 Wedding

John R. McManus, longtime Concord postmaster and local figure, will wed Mary Cummingham on October 17. A dinner at Old Mill Dam Tea Room brought together about sixty guests, including postmasters from nearby towns and former insurance associates. Toastmaster Thomas Frank Garrity and speaker Paul Clark highlighted the event, and a chest of flat silver was presented to the couple for their River Street home once occupied by Dr. Norman H. Cain.

Concord John R. McManus Mary Cummingham Old Mil Dam Maynard Acton Thomas Frank Garrity Paul Clark River Street Norman H. Cain

Scout Cabin repair plans discussed by executive committee

The Boy Scout executive committee met at the Congregational Church to discuss raising funds for repairs to the Scout Cabin on Faulkner Hill. A heating plant has been obtained at a small cost, with shutters and glass to be bought and other improvements planned to make the building comfortable. Local post office painting work is being done by John J. Dunivan and Fred Billings.

Congregational Church Faulkner Hill Belne John J. Dunivan Fred Billings

Young Men’s Republican Club Hosts Tucker and Craig

Lawrence Tucker, state president of the Young Men’s Republican Club, visited the local Club in the Temple block quarters last night. President Karl S. Craig presided as new members were welcomed and praise was given for the parade and reception at the recent Republican rally.

Lawrence Tucker Young Men's Republican Club Temple Block Karl 8 S. Craig

Auxiliary meeting changes night to suit workers

The Auxiliary of Libero chaired by Mrs. Bella Gale will hold a meeting Thursday night instead of Friday this week to allow members attending the Legion Ringo party to participate. The session will consider several items of extreme importance including a proposed change to a more convenient meeting night.

Legion Ringo Bella Gale

Daughters of Italy Hold Monthly Meeting

The Marlboro chapter met Monday night in the Florida Trolia with ninety members present. New uniforms ordered Sunday arrived and were displayed. they are gray military style flannel with maroon trimmings.

Marlboro The Daughters of Italy Florida Trolia

Rambler Circle At Sampson Home

Rambler Circle met yesterday afternoon at East Main street home with co-hostess and daughter-in-law. Members contributed one dollar each earned over the summer and shared verse or prose about earning it, funds to aid the Methodist Episcopal church treasury. A letter from Elizabeth R. Walter noted move to Wolfboro NH.

Sampser Rambler Circle East Main Street Dawner Elizabeth R. Walter Wolfboro New Hampshire Andrew Bigelow Ganien Digest Flisha Hooper Methodist Arthur Erickson Peets Sampson George Rogex

Notable Thanksgiving Installation in Gathall Ceremony

A Thursday night installation will be held in Gathall with many guests present. Beatrice Blander and Medford are noted as organizers with Lane votes and Mrs Villa Baker serving as vice. Grace M. Moore is also mentioned among the attendees.

Gathall Beatrice Blander Medford Lane Villa Baker Brand Grace M. Moore

Fourth Year Dancing Classes Taught by Miss Letsive

Dancing classes for the grammar directed by Mrs B will teach the latest swing steps for the young. Pupils receive milk clothing and medical care for needy local children. Miss Jeanette Letsive plans the program as enrollment grows.

Mra Jeanette Letsive

Last rites for Eugene P. Lawrence

Eugene P. Lawrence died recently and his private funeral was held yesterday at 2 o clock at his home 7 West Main Street Marlboro. Kenneth Gesner, formerly of Marlboro, attended the service.

Marlboro Eugene P. Lawrence West Main Street Walthaga Kenneth Gesner

Free Samples Offered by Reaiura TM Dept

Free samples are available from Reaiura TM Dept 33 in Malden. The offer invites recipients to request product trials and demonstrations while supplies last.

Reaiura Malden

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