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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1936

Page

2

Concord Court News and Activities At Our Lady Help of Christians

Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Daughters in West Concord organized the first meeting under new officers Tuesday in the church basement. A literary circle formed and a food sale and whist party is planned for Warrenhall on October 27. Starting November 1 the court will engage in social service at Holy Ghost Hospital Cambridge with Miss Josephine Prendergast in charge. Perley Thurston shows improvement at Massachusetts General Hospital after surgery last week, with his daughter seeking compatible blood.

Court Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Daughters of Amovies Our Lady Help of Christians Church West Concord Mise Margaret Hearn Warrenhall Holy Ghost Hospital Cambridge Josephine Prendergaat

Trinity Church Fair Set for October at Scout House

Concord residents prepare a church fair featuring homemade creations and tradable items. The event, hosted by Trinity Church, will be held at the Scout House on Tuesday evening, inviting all to attend.

Trinity Church Trinity Thesday Dinates Sh

Registrars Add 60 Voters at Town House Session

In the first of three sessions before the election the board added 60 names to the voting list at the Town House with 53 in Precinct 1 and seven in Precinct 2. The next session occurred at Harvey Wheeler School on October 13.

Board of Registrars of Voters Town House Harvey Wheeler School

Mary Bartles Wins Fifth Term As Auxiliary President

Concord Mrs. Mary A Bartles of 7 Thoreau Street was reelected president of Division 44 Ladies Auxiliary A O 1 at Monument Hall for a fifth term. Catherine J Downing is vice president and Eilen M Keefe recording secretary. Frances Byron treasurer and Mary Hayes Annie Hartnett Mary Carey named to standing committee with Mie va Dee retiring as financial secretary after 1% years.

Mary Battles Concord Mary A. Bartles Thoreau Street A. O Monument Hall Catherine J. Downing Eilen M. Keefe Katherine B. Mullaney Frances Byron Annie O'Connor Mary A. Hayes

Food Sale Friday at Adams and Bridges Store

The Ladies' Missionary Society of West Concord Union Church will hold a food sale at Adams and Bridges Store on Friday October 16 beginning at 1 30 pm with Mrs Fannie Butcher in charge. Patrons will find house made bread cake pastry and other delicacies.

Ladies’ Missionary Society of the West Concord Union Church Adams & Bridges Fannie Butcher

West Concord lodge installs Noble Grand at Odd Fellows hall

West Concord announces Henry W. Harmon of 152 Commonwealth Avenue installed as Noble Grand of Concord Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows at Odd Fellows Hall in West Acton. Meriam J. Leighton and Frank C. Leighton presided. Robert F. Cousins named trustee for three years. John P. Allen and Harry Parker named Grand Lodge representatives. funeral services noted for a local woman with a large family.

West Concord Henry W. Harmon Commonwealth Avenue Concord Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows Oda Fellows Hall West Acton Frank Pierce Inn Lodge Allston Meriom J. Leighton V. G Frank C Leighton N. G Alden Parker J. G Leonard V Benson O. G Robert McAuley Fred Byerly Robert FE. Cousins Jonnn P Allen Harry Parker Grand Lodge

First Church of Christ Scientist Sunday Services and Lesson

Sunday services at 10 46 with Sunday school at 10 45 Reading room hours 2 to 5 p m on weekdays except holidays Lesson Sermon October 18 subject Doctrine of Atonement Golden Text Hebrews 9 24 cites Christ not entered into holy places. The Season Sermon includes Hebrews 12 1 2 and Science and Health passages Mary Baker Eddy notes a path to truth and love through a moral life.

Churches of Christ Scientist God Jesus Mary Baker Eddy

Herbert E Barker Acquires Red and White Store in South Acton

Herbert E Barker, longtime manager of the A and P in West Concord, has purchased the Red and White store in South Acton after his former shop burned out. West Concord friends wish him success in this new venture as the West Concord PTA plans its first meeting of the season on Wednesday evening October 21.

Herbert E. Barker Acton West Concord South Acton West Concord Parent- Teacher Association

Buckles Minoturg Feud Ends in City Council Clash

City records show Buckles Minoturg facing resolution after a heated council session. Officials reported sharp exchanges over zoning and development plans affecting local businesses and residents. No injuries were reported.

Sunday Services at Union Church Honor Late Founder

Rev Kenneth R Teed of West Concord Union speaks on Christian's Secret of a Happy Life at morning service and addresses the children. The choir under MacWilliams accompanied by organ music. A bouquet was placed in memory of Rev William J Batt, founder of the church. Large attendance at PSC B meeting at six o'clock.

Union Church Kenneth R. Teed West Concord Union Christian's MacWilliams William J Batt PSC B

West Concord Missionary Society Spring Meeting

The West Concord Missionary Society invites North Middlesex District to its Spring meeting at the West Concord Church. Mrs Anson Hix has moved from Riverside Avenue to Commonwealth Avenue for the winter. The West Concord Union Church ladies will be guests of the Woman’s Union of the Trinitarian Congregational Church of Concord at tomorrow’s gathering.

West Concord Missionary Society North Middlesex West Concorde Anson Hix Riverside Avenue Commonwealth Avenue West Concord Union Church Woman’s Union of the Trinitarian Congregational Chur of Concord

West Concord Woman's Club Meeting and Garden Talk

The West Concord Woman's Club will meet Friday at 3 p.m. in Warner Hall. Louise Bedford Mildred Harmon and Siby Gale present a Garden Club Talk and a house plant sale. Tea will be served hosted by Mrs Ronald MacKenzie.

West Concord

Veterans Council Plans All Star Vaudeville Show

Corpl Ralph P Hosmer Camp members met in the Veterans Building with James M Berry presiding. They announced a Veterans Council sponsored all star vaudeville and musical entertainment in the Veterans Building on Wednesday evening at the Federal Theatre.

Hosmer War Veterans Veterans’ Building James M. Berry Veterans Council Federal Theatre

Concord Rotary Club Meeting Recap

The Concord Rotary Club held a gathering to discuss community service plans and upcoming club projects. Members reviewed schedules, welcomed new participants, and outlined fundraising efforts for local initiatives.

Concord Rotary Club

Lenn Install Officers In Massachusetts I O F Lodge

C M Lenn installs staff officers of Lodge No 29 Stoneham under the District of the Grand Lodge Massachusetts Independent Order of Odd Fellows. The event outlines new leadership within the local lodge and its ceremonial duties.

C.-M . Lenn Grand Lodge Massachusetts Order of Odd’ Fellows Lodge I. O Stoneham

Concord area notes inheritances deeds and community events

Executor George F B Phalen conveys estate to Florina P Megin at 3 Maple Street Weaf egga couples return from wedding trip to Middlebury Concord High School Athletic Association raises funds at a tag sale Rev C Leslie Glenn of Christ Church Cambridge preaches at Middlesex School chapel Middlesex School deeds transferred Hudson Cooperative Bank to Daniel Corillo West Concord 491 Main Street Burke Pratt to Alexander Landry Wentworth Street Went cord John E Hosey to John Bartolomeo Memorial Mass of Concord Council Knights of Columbus held at St Bernard's Church Grand Knight Bernard E B Dee leads the council Rentals note 27 Hubbard Street tenants Donald Melloon family Lowell GE employee Howard Daniels and Pauline Bodman host Biner Joslin Daniels sells Vermont business moves to California John Whiton Hutchinson Harriet Pits settle on Fairhaven Road Concord Grange degree work and local marriages noted Methdist meeting at Chia with Rev Wilfred Terrabee Salvation Army speaker Thomas Ratee at Martha? George/Concord area events summary.

George FB. Phalen Florina P. Megin Maple Street Weafegga Henry A Faynamonwealth Avenue Middlebury Vermont Concord High School Athletic Association C. Leslie Glenn Christ Episcopal Church Cambridge Middlesex School Hudson Cooperative Bank Daniel V Corillo Main Street West Concord Burleigh L Pratt Alexander Landry John Hosey John B. Bartolomeo St. Bernard's Church Bernard EB. Dee Charles H. Towle Hubbard Street Donald Melloon Lowell Melloon General Electric Company Boston Howard B. Daniels Pauline Bodman Bin Er L. Joslin Daniels Landi Ig California Concord Grange Hue ‘Andry Elks’ Hall Joseph A. Macone John Whiton Hutchinson Harriet Pits Fairhaven Road Methodist Bn Church Chia Wilfred U Terrabee Hudson Thomas H Ratec Salvation Army Marthoro

First Parish Concord Tercentenary Plans

The First Parish in Concord marks its Tercentenary with a series of events led by Rev. Edward Perry and committee. A morning service on Sunday will be conducted by Daniels followed by a 5 o’clock Service of Remembrance with Allen French delivering the address. A Tercentenary Dinner is planned for the week, with an exhibit of artifacts organized by Navin and others.

Concord Cambridge Peter Bulkeley John Jones Rch Edward Perry Edward B Hollis S. Howe Yes Daniels Allen French Smit M Bartlett Iun

Women’s Union Meet at Congregational Church Thursday

Members of the women’s organization of the Concord Union Church will meet on Thursday, October 15 at the church chapel. The Executive Board of Women’s Union with Mrs Wale Conant, president, will be present. George E Megin of the West Concord Laundry and family have moved from Laws rook Road to their new home at 3 Maple Court.

Woman's’ Union of the Congregational Church Women’s Organization of the Concord Union Church En's Union Mra Wale Conant George E Megin West Concord Laws Rook Road Maple Court

Exhibition Tennis Matches At Country Club Courts

Two exhibition tennis matches were played Sunday at the Country Club Courts. In the first, Mrs. George W. defeated Mrs. J. L. Bremer and Mrs. Walter Trumbull 6 2 3. Claay Madden and Do defeated Madden and Polly Morrill 6 3 6 3.

Oncord George W Walter Trumbull J. L. Bremer William Sheddon Claay Madden Madden Polly Morrill

Player shoots 68 to break Concord County Club record

A golfer shot a brilliant 68 at Concord County Club Sunday to break the four year old course record by one stroke. He was even with par after nine and finished 32 on the back nine, four under par, playing with Harry S. Cook Whitney Cook and Leonard James.

Concord County Clu Niewice Bu Ae Harry S. Cook Whitney Cook Leonard James

Middlesex backs Shine in 12–0 Thayer clash

On Saturday afternoon Middlesex issued a shutout against Thayer Academy 12 to 0. Mark Rainsford scored two touchdowns with a three yard plunge in the second quarter and an 81 yard run in the third, after a 19 yard breakaway, for the other TD. Also notes a silver wedding anniversary for Edwin J. Brooks and a dinner hosted by Arthur Be Groske with several ushers in attendance.

Thayer Academy Braintree Mark Rainsford Middlesex Concord News Edwin JD. Brooks Arthur Be Groske Paul Perkins Brookline Richard Wiswall Salem John Worthington Boston

Concord Baby Clinic Welcomes Mothers and Babies

A Concord event invites mothers to bring their babies to a clinic held at 2 pm on the first Wednesday. The session focuses on infant care guidance and health checks in a supportive community setting.

Concord

Pliny Jewell Jr Tops H H Golfers at Concord

Pliny Jewell Jr scored 62 points to win the H H tournament at Concord Country Club on Sunday with Henry S Thompson Jr close behind at 57 and Andrew H Hepburn at 56. Other notable scores included Surer Bodfish 51 and Humphrey Heamer 50.

Pliny Jewell, JR H. H Concord Country Club Henrys. Thompson, Jr Andrew H. Hepburn Henry S. Thompson, Jr Surer P. Bodfish Humphrey Heamer Charlies Eubert M. Wardwell, Jr Berkeley Wheeler Russell Robb Ralph C. Piper

Concord Tennis Rainout Cancels Junior Round Robin

Rain forced the Concord Country Club junior members round robin tennis event to be canceled for Saturday. Officials said play would be postponed due to wet courts and forecasted weather.

Concord Tennis Concord Crh Core

Concord Legion Band to Mark Fifth Anniversary Banquet

The prize winning Concord Legion Band will celebrate its fifth anniversary with a public banquet at 7 p.m. October 26 in the Veterans Building. Chairman William Z. Hepkine leads the committee with Morton J. Laighton and Henry Melsher Jr. among others.

Concord Legion Veterans Bulldine William Z. Hepkine Morton J Laighton Rmowerd Mehorev_ Henry Melsher, Jr Onda

Concord Men's Club Holds First Supper and Meeting

The Concord Men's Club opened its second net evening with supper in the ban-quet hall of the Trinitarian Congregation. Pan Dempsey of Lexington and Anthony Cabral from the State College Field Station at Wal tham delivered an illustrated lecture on photography.

Pan Dempsey Lexington State College Waltham and Anthony Cabral

Summer lunch ideas and simple baking tips from home service director

The piece outlines summer picnic lunch ideas for school children and simple home baking tips. It lists sandwich fillings fruit and desserts, plus small surprises in lunch boxes. It also gives basic directions for making banana bread and chocolate cake and invites readers to send questions to a newspaper column.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Perley Thurston Massachusetts General Hospital Actons Alden C Mutual Concord, Mass C Concord Municipal Light Plant Mabel Neal Frigidaire Insite Concord Tae Evergone Crest Street Our Lady Help of Christians’ Church Sleepy Hollow Charles J. Sheehan Harold Monahan Watertown Agnes O'Grady First Church. OF Christ, Scientist James S. Badger John Williams Hilda Luker Maguire Sehagtocoke Minoturg Woman's Club Corporal Ralph P. Hosmer Woman’s Union Concord A Men's Concord Men's Club Home Service Boston Consolidated Gas Company Mall Forsett
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