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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1939
Page
4
Fragmentary notes record events including Sarah Bernhardt mentioned as Heedetress, a 1931 reference to the George Washington mans over Hudson, and early colonial links with William Penn in 1682.
A plan envisions replacing the Washington Square dust bowl with a park like space for families and children. The project aims to create a livelier area amid surrounding skyscrapers, transforming the square into a場所 for recreation and play.
A historical summary extols the navy's role in disaster relief and the need for duty and strength to enforce law. It urges radio news to avoid sensationalism and censorship, endorsing controlled, fact based broadcasts during European war reporting while recounting a local anecdote about a lazy man named John.
The article discusses a state influenced enterprise expanding despite opposition, noting increased demand and technology. It references growth under Communist state management, with historical context about ownership and a multi million dollar scale tied to Chase National Bank, New York.
A school bus near War, West Virginia, plunged from a cliff killing five children and the driver and injuring 71 students. The piece laments fate choosing a place named War for such a deadly coincidence and notes the broader 50 000 postal stations across the country.
A sporting goods firm head argues that true fair play extends beyond games to peace, warning that victory for one side means death for another. He says there is nothing sporting about war and that self control and teamwork on fields mirror national restraint. War begins when statesmanship breaks down and is an admission of leaders' defeat.
Winona Lodge 162 of Acton installed new officers for the year after an excellent supper at Winona. Mrs Annie Smiley served as supper committee chair with Mio remima Clapperton and Mrs K L Williamson assisting as installing officers. New officers include Grace Suart Noble Grand Ace Robert vice grand and Lizzie Davis recording secretary among others.
Mrs Maria Stokes widow of lace George Sokes died last night at 83. Born in England she lived in Maynard for 65 years and resided with Mrs Daniel Driscoll at 30 Mill Street in recent weeks. Funeral arrangements were incomplete at time of report. Other items mention a Maple Street birth at Emergon Hospital, Joseph Falcone's Maplecrest Dairy vacation, William of Assabet Mills returning from New York, and Chief Henry F Piecewicz attending Cord Policemen's Ball.
Members of the Marlboro Kiwanis Club will attend an intended district gathering at Bike Hall this evening, with plans for the Kiwanis Clubs to discuss activities and memberships.
A Washington editorial notes a shift in national mood against European power politics and a possible repeal of the arms embargo. It criticizes Louis Johnson, cites Senator Bennett Clark, and describes internal battles over policy, politics, and Roosevelt's third-term prospects amid the arms embargo debate.
Frank G. Kibilda was installed as noble grand of Hudson lodge I.O.O.F. in a ceremony led by Wyman of Leominster with a chicken pie supper before the meeting. John Chalk had previously held the post. other officers installed include Elmer Blake vice grand and Harry Daughraty financial secretary among named assistants.
A party given last night at the Broad Street home of Mr and Mrs Perige honored Paty Hudson with 58 attendees. George Durand received a lounge chair and maple desk from the host committee led by Herman Courtemanche. A banquet was served for Mrs Durand and entertainment included vocalists Arthur and Oise, Daigneault, Garcia, Molloy, and Pine from Southboro.
Hudson high school students staged a demonstration of band instruments at a town hall assembly to boost band enrollment. Edward F Mayberger led the event as music supervisor in schools, directing the band which has quickly shown good results and performed at home football games.
The record enumerates band members including Roger Stearns Richard Hamilton Harry Madden Everett Ross Norman Phaneuf and others such as Robert Clattenburg Marjorie Wilkins Walter Wager Lonne Andreievitch Elea Cor Madden Evelyn Wood Viola Bishop Frank Allen Gordon Taylor Richard Tucker Fred Clingan Grace Mentzer and Charles Cunningham.
The Daughters of Isabella hosted a whist and bingo party at Esters Hall Hunter building. Mrs Helen Owens won the door prize. Whist winners included Nellie Connolley Joel Knip Elizabeth Hackett Helen Owens Mollie Toohey Mary Brody Annie Dent Anna Brigham Dene Lynch Frank Kelleher and Blanche Dean among others.
Hudson stores announce closure on Armistice Day. Executives voted at yesterday's meeting to observe the legal holiday with stores closed this Saturday November 11, as declared by the Chamber of Commerce.
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