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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1931
Page
3
The American Legion Auxiliary is issuing aid cards to disabled veterans and others in need. The program supports those unable to work and provides assistance through organized outreach and local chapter efforts.
A fragmentary report notes Concord at Court and Mrs Edwalt attending a Union Church meeting on Bil Street. The West Ladies Union received a gift from Tai Daida and attended by Mrs Leighton and others.
The Methodist Spiecanal club presents an eight week fashion musigame card event for young people. A two night programme titled Olde Musicale is set for Tuesday evening November 3. Tickets are available from any member.
A brief item notes Binson acting quickly to avert disaster at Concord Charley. An officer’s swift speed of observation appears to have prevented harm.
A wartime chaplain of the French Legion is honored by peers and the United States Army. Father H. A. Darche of Chicago recalls a chaplain who guided troops through perilous nights and trenches. The man received the Medal of Honor and Croix de Guerre for valor.
A bungled break in at Middlesex Coal Co on Saturday morning saw intruders chop a hole in the roof and attempt to blow the safe but fail. A man protecting the track confronted one thief and narrowly escaped being shot as two shots were fired. No vehicle or getaway found as the burglars’ first alarm thwarted the attempt.
Members of the Post and World War Veterans will gather at Legion headquarters in the morning for ceremonies. An Armistice Day event is scheduled with music and drum ife, featuring local performers and a Boston radio host.
Adult members of the Garney family gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Roger Trin Sudbury on Saturday to celebrate the 32nd anniversary of the marriage of Mr and Mrs Albert Carney of Frank. The event featured a Halloween themed party with a mock wedding, gifts and flowers for the couple, and a wedding cake. Refreshments and dancing followed the program, with relatives from Dalton Lawrence Alston Franklin Concord in attendance.
W. Head, 62, longtime assistant deputy and supervisor at the Massachusetts Reformatory in Concord, has resigned from his post after 36 years. He and his wife Lina Reed live at 214 Commonwealth Avenue, West Concord, while John Anderson, 53, is named to his duties by Supt. Chattes.
Stoneham boys cross country edged Concord with a 23 to 32 team score. Capt Hanley led in about 17 minutes with Thompson second and Lovering third as Stoneham secured the win on the Waid course.
Mrs. Augusta S Anderson and Petai f b Te are identified as deputies at the reformatory located at 236 Elmstreet in Concord.
The article lists broad participation in a nationwide autos contest, noting salesmen leading with twelve cars, artisans ten, eight clerks, and workers like laborers janitors and telegraph operators among winners. It argues advertising advances public engagement and slogan quality across media.
Fragmentary sequence lists players and positions: fourth Anderson captain, fifth Magee, sixth Captain Stinson with 8, seventh unspecified, eighth His mer, ninth Bearse captain, tenth MacRae with 6G. No clear event or context provided.
Dr Lucy Jenkins Franklin Dean of Women at Boston University spoke to about 8000 women under her direction at West Concord Union Church Sunday night. She linked urban progress to education and leisure and urged parental responsibility in youth guidance and vocational choice. Gertrude H Rideout played organ and Velma Hinman assisted on violin during the event.
Gene Boone will be the chief host at the Middlesex County Extension Service motion picture night at the Sudbury Grange Hall on Wednesday October 28 1981 at eight o clock. This is the second Yale Chronicle picture in the series and is among the most interesting. A large crowd is expected.
Maynard Foley of Long Island City NY a World War veteran was killed by a subway train on his way home Saturday night He was 33 born in South Acton and lived here before moving to Long Island He is survived by his wife Alice and son Thomas nine. two brothers David Foley of Maynard Michael Foley chief of police Acton and three sisters Helen Mary Foley and Mrs Francis Lemoine Funeral services will be held Thursday at 9 at St Bridget s Church Maynard with a requiem mass burial in the parish cemetery
Sudbury Fire Department wrapped up its term at the high school gym with light attendance but evident enthusiasm as the chief distributed quarterly checks. Sudbury Grange 121 held a rehearsal of degree work at their hall ahead of an initiation class at the next meeting. Some members of the Men's Club lamented not hearing G. Breath of Wayland discuss crime and criminals at the previous gathering.
The program features a State Board of Health exhibit and two USDA films titled Horse and Men and Forest Fires of Game. A Chaplin comedy will also be shown, ensuring broad appeal and an entertaining evening.
The Concord Lodge of Odd Fellows held an open meeting in Odd Fellows hall Weet Concord with over a hundred attendees. The new leader Waldo iMacwiltaris presided and welcomed the guests during an Edison meeting program associated with the radio station conduct.
Boston residents described their excitement for a vibrant program as new officers announce plans for an unusual season of activities and events.
Bridgeport Conn Oct 23 reports school openings postponed due to paralysis cases. After delays, seven more cases appeared beyond those already under treatment, prompting renewed closure concerns and urging cautious action.
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