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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1933
Page
2
The piece notes efforts of local club officers and event chairs for a fundraising gathering, listing names across committees. It then covers a Concord Groton football game with Concord scoring 31 to 9, highlighting Captain Young and multiple touchdowns and kicks, and mentions period scoring by teams and players.
Sunday services at 2 to 5 pm in church rooms will feature a Lesson-Sermon on the Doctrine of Atonement. TheReading includes Bible verses from Colossians and Hebrews and passages from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy. A list of local notices follows, including names, births, housing moves, and a football report from Portland.
The Boston Consolidated Gas Company held a free cooking demonstration at its Concord office. Ladies drew lucky numbers and won dishes prepared during the event. Prizes went to Miss Ellen Gibbs Mrs Trepanig and Mr Sobier.
Rev Frank W Clelland D D pastor of Concord Methodist Episcopal Church and former professor at Boston University School of Religion has accepted a Bangor professorship and will divide his time with pastoral duties in Concord during the transition.
The text lists Trinity Church Concord Massachusetts clergy and service times including Holy Communion at 9 30 am and Morning Prayer with sermon on Sundays. It notes St Luke's Day observances on Wednesday October 18 with Holy Communion at 5 am and references rector emeritus Rev Dexter and Rev Charles R Peck.
On Friday afternoon Chief William G Ryan and Marshall J Witherell of the Concord police found Jerry Richards, 12, of 48 Calvary Street, and Merry Badf Waltham near Lowell Street in cold rain. They were glad to be reunited with their parents who came for them Friday evening. Several golfers and locals were mentioned in passing, along with names such as Tanters Harold Bowers and John Wyke.
Concorde Mijas Mary A. Battles led the Ladies auxiliars Ameient Order of Ai bernians in Monument Hall. Officers elected include Mire Ace O'Brien Vice President Miss Mary Hill Secretary Mrs Eva F. Dee Treasurer Mrs Frances H. Byron and Mary Carey chairing committees. A whist party was planned for Oct 15.
Concord High School girls field hockey teams played at Emerson Playgrounds on Friday. The second eleven beat Lexington 1 to 0 while the first team lost to Lexington 1 to 9, in a slow contest on a moist turf with less coordinated Concord teamwork. Mary Rughe scored for Concord's second eleven in the first period, while Anna Valente of Lexington assisted late in the first half for a Lex field goal.
A Thanksgiving service honors Bishop Lawrence marking the 40th anniversary since his ordination. The observance gathers clergy and lay members to reflect on his years of service and impact within the diocese.
Concord High School girls face Winchester High on October 18 at Emerson Playground in Concord Center. The Maynard High girls visit October 25 on the Concord field. Both Concord and Winchester are in the league but do not clash in league play this fall under the rotating three year scheme.
Concord lodge of Elks resumes public whist parties directed by Lovell PB George and Harold Tompkins with strong attendance. Robert Furega wins first prize. multiple players receive prizes including Bertha Borensen George DeMars Gus Belmont and several named residents with special prizes to Joseph Gaudet and Gus Belmont and a consolation prize to Daniel Conporton.
The Concord Rotary Club held its weekly luncheon at the Colonial Inn with President Leslie O. Anderson presiding. Michael Hallward of Pasadena, visiting at W. Stuart Allen’s home, spoke on an English Practice as It Affects Relationship.
Miss Ellen Glamami, retired chief operator of the Lexington telephone exchange on Hub Bard Street, received a surprise banquet Thursday at Masonic Hall. The operators presented her with a wrist watch as a token of appreciation for her years of service.
At a Concord Musical Club business meeting last week, the decision was made to open the regular season on October 31 at the residence of Mrs Samuel Merwin. Mrs Marvin C Taylor presided as president.
The Concord Co operative Bank promotes a magical savings plan with monthly deposits of one five or ten dollars expected to grow to large sums by June. It claims a safe sound and progressive status after recent examination by the Bank Commissioner.
Visitors hosted a community gathering last week Tuesday evening featuring Concers, Grange members, and neighbors from Sudbury and Weld towns. The event welcomed guests and provided cultural exchange.
Richard Engstrom of Lexington invites the Concord Country Club Tennis Committee to a match between Lexington and Concord on his estate at 6 Biot Road Lexington Saturday Oct 14 at half past one. Attractive prizes will be awarded to winners as Concord accepts the invitation with enthusiasm. A Lexington women’s doubles match is planned.
Fragmentary OCR notes show a Concord item mentioning a woman and fundraising event with unclear street, admission via tickets, and a contact name Marea Beh G Schueler.
The Concord country club championship concludes after weekend play with Miss Priscilla H Darling defense of title, William Faversham Jr. retaining his men’s crown, and new doubles champions Alexander A Cameron with Roger Fenn and Mrs Henry Thompson with Darling. Shedden duo win mixed doubles.
Local football club the Concord Yankees appeal to fans for support to sustain the team in upcoming games. The message emphasizes community backing as essential to delivering good sport in Concord.
Concord Union Church hosts a roast beef supper and minstrel show directed by 8. Thompson. The event, organized by the Ladies Union of the West, takes place Wednesday October 18. Tickets are limited.
Anurnsnac Grange Patrons of Husbandry met in Warner Hall West Concord Monday evening. Master Mrs Clara Sweet presided.
In 1925 Commander Donald Plan joined Peary’s North Pole effort with U S support and an air plane collaboration. The account notes his role amid the expedition’s historic push toward occupation of the Pole.
The Concord Legion completed plans for a party concert and dance at the Ve Building on the evening of October 27. Music for dancing ends at 1 AM and performances include a concert and dance program.
A military company’s artillery unit conducted a Sunday event at the ritio wo wen range. The rifle or machine gun teams performed with a pistol team also taking part, finishing third and fourth respectively in the match.
Hilda Torstensen class of 1935 at Concord earns Edward Austin scholarship for high scholastic record. Joann Hoarsch is noted as widow and Tracy Hoar 1937.
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