Concord Week in Review Highlights Local Visits and Parades
Local society notes report visits by Mita Anne Chamberlain and Miss Ann McPhillips, plus Mrs. John Bordman and family returning from Westport Point. A notable property transfer lists a Middlegesex Institution for Savings sale near Sudbury road and Seven Star Lane. Club events include St Bernard’s Catholic Club and Concord Lodge Elks planning parades, with musical entertainments and upcoming meetings. Births and nursing training moves are noted, alongside staff changes and teaching assignments for Julia Bygrave and Ruth Peterson.
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Fabyan Friedman
Eleanor Hosmer
Lynnfield
Mita Anne Chamberlain
Ann McPhillips
Massachusetts General Hospital Training School For
John Bordman
George Irvin
Westport Point
Sarah Goodwin
Raymond Emerson
Waldo Forbes
Nanshon Island
Sudbury Road
Seven Star Lane
Charles W. Cheney
St. Bernard’s Catholic Club
Monument Hall
John Downing
Edward Murphy
Charles Mayo
Lincoln
Concord Lodge of Elks
Els’ Hall
David. J. Hayes
Grant, Street
Emerson Hospital
Ruth Peterson
C. HW
New England Baptist Hospital
Roby Hoffman
Thomas
Martha Ellis
Lake Sebago
William 0. Ellis
Sudbury ‘Road
Nine Acre Corner
Julia Bygrave
Concord
California
Ojai Valley
Vancouver
British Columbia
Mrs William Parrshaw Returns From Fishing Trip
Mrs William Parrshaw, who has spent a week fishing near Bay, Canada, is reported returning home.
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William Parrshaw
Cshingy Bay
Canada
Concord Churches Hold Union Summer League Event
The Union Summer League between First Parish Unitarian and Trinitarian Congregational churches met Sunday morning at First Parish Meeting House. George Loring Thurlow of the Trinitarian church presided. Rev. Mr Thurlow and family returned from New York. Thurlow has exchanged pulpits this month and left Concord for Faust with Mrs. Forsyth. B Alcott returns to Concord from Hyannis where he was in the Tennis Shop. Nellie Nelson of Anderson’s Market takes a vacation. Trinity Church in Massachusetts notes Mass on Sunday September 8 at 9 30 am for morning prayer and address.
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Union
First Parish
Unitarian
Trinitarian Congregational
Concord
George Loring Thurlow
Trinitarian Church
Thurlow
Burlow
John B Forsyth
Presbyterian Church
New Yirm
Hyannis
Nellie Nelson
Anderson's Market
Corinthian Lodge to Hold Annual Meeting and Installations
Corinthian Lodge A F and A M will hold its annual meeting to start the new season in a Masonic evening with Master William E J Graham presiding. Officers will be installed by Rt Wor B Goddard, assisted by Wor Won J Damon as Grand Marshal.
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Corinthian Lodge
Worinthian Lodge
William E J Graham
B Goddard
Wor
Won J Damon
Board and room offered by Mrs Luke McCarthy
Elderly or convalescent women may find board and residence at Mrs Luke McCarthy home on Church Street West Acton P O Rox 57. Includes room and meals in a private residence suitable for rest and recovery.
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Luke McCarthy
Church St
West Acton
West Acton Apartment Modernization and Jet Class Condition
Modernized one room apartment in West Acton features improved lighting range and hardwood floors. Central call J H Littlefield at 30 1st Street Medford Wisconsin for details.
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West Acton
Central
H. Littlefield
Mys
Rotary Club meeting notes at Concord luncheon
President G Payson True presided at a Thursday noon Rotary Club gathering in Concord at the Colonial Sun. Dr Guy G Fernald of the Massachusetts Reformatory delivered an instructive talk on The Coming Generation.
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G. Payson True
Concord ‘Rotary Club
Colonial Sun
Guy G. Fernald
Massachusetts Reformatory
Ancient Order Hibernians Division 56 adopts deep sea trip plan
Division 56 Ancient Order of Hibernians met in Monument Hall last week Tuesday evening with William D. Mulcahey presiding. The committee set a date for a deep sea fishing party and decided not to enter a float in the tercentenary parade.
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Ancient Order of Hibernians
Monument Hall
William .D. Mulcahey
James W. Powers
Martin Mullaney
Michael Hopkins
Concord Garden Club Guests at Mrs Beals Luncheon
Concord Garden Club members will be guests of honor at a luncheon today hosted by Mrs. J Lawrence Beals in Dublin New Hampshire. Mrs Beale and Mrs Frederick FP Brewater are among those opening their gardens. The group is aided by club president Mrs Robert Bowen.
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Concord Garden Club
J. Lawrence Beals
Dublin
N. H
Beale
Frederick FP. Brewater
Concord
Robert Bowen
Concord Club
Hurricane tears through Florida Keys and Tampa damage rises
A tropical hurricane roared north along Florida's west coast striking St. Petersburg and Tampa with heavy damage. Reports in Miami estimated over 100 dead as veterans building a highway in the Keys were described as killed. President Roosevelt ordered aid from the army navy and Red Cross.
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Miami
Fla
Florida Keys
St. Petersburg
Tampa
Coastle
Keys
Roosevelt
Army
Navy
Red Cross
Federal prison escape sparks nationwide probe
New York August 4 1933 scene of a wide scale inquiry into federal detention conditions after the Friday escape of Robert W Miller also known as Count Lustig. Sanford Bates head of the prison service questioned the superintendent while the U S district attorney’s probe included questioning of women described as gorgeously gowned.
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New York
Federal
Robert W
Count Lustig
Two Boston men jailed on narcotics charges face high bail
Nicholas Merconti and Nathan Stein of the West End were arrested on narcotic charges. They had flooded Boston with narcotics, and Assistant U.S. Attorney William McCarthy obtained $10,000 bail for each at arraignment.
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Boston
Nicholas Merconti
Nathan Stein
West End
United States District
William McCarthy
Justice Brandeis Attacked in Chicago Brief
Edwin A. Krauthoff, a Chicago lawyer, filed a brief that bitterly attacked Justice Brandeis today. The document critiques Brandeis and outlines legal arguments underlying the accusation.
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Justice Brandeis
Edwin A. Krauthoff
Chicago
Wood Family Reunites in Concord After Kingston Years
Mr and Mrs Norman Wood and their three sons now reside in Concord at Mrs Wood's parents home Walter Wood of Hubbard Street. Mr and Mrs William Brewster Elizabeth Roseley welcome a daughter Hildegarde de Verman dois born August 24 at Richardson House. The Brewsters live Farwell Place Cambridge and Mr Brewster works at the Episcopal Seminary with Rev Leslie enn at Christ Church. Dr and Mrs R Fulton Johnston and daughter Virginia return from a two week vacation in Brunswick Maine.
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Norman Wood
Kingston
North Carolina
Concord
Wood
Walter §. Wood
Hubbard Street
William Brewster
Elizabeth Roseley
Hildegarde de Vermandois
Richardson House
Brewster
Farwell Place
Cambridge
Episcopal Seminary
Leslie Enn
Christ Church
R. Fulton Johnston
Virginia
Brunswick Maine
Maynard Grange bridge and whist prizes awarded
At a bridge and whist party held by the Grange at Mrs Leslie Sims last Thursday night prizes were awarded. Bridge winners included Mary Mann and several others. whist prize recipients included Flora LeMoine and Nan Sealey. Theresa Paradis won the prize for losses.
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Grange
Leslie. Sims
Bridge
Mary Mann
Mrs Adams
Eva Frye
Irene Morton
Martha Johnston
Mary Lawton
Marion Clark
Sadie Kaler
Mabel Martin
Flora LeMoine
Mabel Tobin
Nan Sealey
Union Church Announces Summer Services and Fall Plans
The Union Church choir under Miss Hazel Hooper will sing at the morning service with the pastor preaching. Church members are urged to attend Sunday services as fall starts. Church School begins next Sunday with The kindergarten led by Anna Swanson and Ruth Marsden meeting at 10 45. Primary and Juniors meet under former leaders at 9 46 and 10 46.
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Omnes
Union
Hazel Hooper
Union Church
Anna Swanson
Ruth Marsden
Playoff decides Assabet Valley League title race
Maynard notes the championship playoff hinges on Littleton and West Concord cleaning up the second half title. West End teammates routed Stow 8 to 2 to cap the first half and seek full possession of the crown in the playoff series.
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Maynard
Littleton
West Concord
West End
Otl
Stow
Rescue Efforts Underway as Dixie Stranded Off Reef
A roaring sea pounds the Morgan liner Dixie pinned on a coral reef near Miami as rescue ships attempt to reach 372 passengers and crew. No indication the vessel will break up, though danger mounts for those aboard.
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Miami
F.C
Dixie
Few Banks in Colonial Times in American History
A summary of early American banking notes notes that few banks existed in colonial times with no commercial banks as known today. It cites 1680 South Carolina as an early bank, 1686 attempts against Brit laws, 1787 constitutional era shifts, and the Pennsylvania bank of 179 and the Bank of North America 1781 1782 with Robert Morris leading, highlighting origins and evolution of national banking in the United States.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
South Carolina
William Paterson
Bank of England
An United
Pennsylvania Bank
Philadelphia
Washington
Thomas Paine
Bank of North America
Robert Morris
Moon and Moon's Pull Bend Earth Crust Over Time
A discussion explains how the Moon's gravity stretches Earth's crust between continents, altering distances by about 63 feet and driving ocean tides. The force slows Earth's rotation, predicting a eventual locking of Earth's day to a lunar month and a future collision.
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Europe
America
Pathfinder Magazine
First Church Reading Room Hours Extended
In keeping with the Tercentenary spirit First Church of Christ Scientist Concord extends Reading Room hours. Beginning Wednesday September 11 through Saturday the Reading Room in the church on Lower Road will be open from 10 am until 9 pm.
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Hous
First Church of Christ
Lower Road
Power of Gold Highlighted by Dragon Motif
A line from Hi Ho the sage notes that gold’s power is shown by a dragon, suggesting beauty emerges when form is gilded through artistry. The ornate phrasing reflects an emphasis on aesthetics and value.
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Hi Ho
Bereavement Notice for Florence H. Randall
The family of the late Florence H. Randall thanks friends for sympathy and kindness during their recent bereavement.
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Plorence H. Randal
Sir Guy Standing at Annapolis in elite Brooklands racing circle
Sir Guy Standing appears in Annapolis as a distinguished racing driver and member of Brooklands Racing Track England, home to the cream of England's amateur race drivers.
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Sir Guy Standing
Annapolis
Brooklands
England
Hollywood Heat Wave Sparks Lombard's Stockingless Stunt
In Holywood the scorching sun highlights Carole Lombard's look in Hands Across the Table. Her tanned skin allegedly erases the perception of her stockings under the glare of the camera.
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Holywood
Carole Lombard
Crosby Resting Racing Stable After Saratoga
Bing Crosby, who went to Saratoga after filming Two for Tonight, has turned out his entire racing stable for the summer. The horses will be rested until Santa Anita reopens.
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Bing Crosby
Saratoga
Santa Anita
Penner buys San Diego house for parents in Hollywood return
Joe Penner returns to Hollywood for Collegiate and plans California as home for his family. He has purchased a house in San Diego for his parents to live in.
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Joe Penner
Hollywood
California
San Diego
Polish comedienne Lydia Roberts debuts in 1936 film
Lydia Roberts, a Polish comedian, makes her American debut as a chorus girl in The Big Broadcast of 1936 with the Fanehon and Marco units.
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Lydia Roberts
Fanehon
Marco
Henry Wilcoxon Adopts Stray Pets in Crusades Role
Henry Wilcoxon star of Cecil B. DeMille's The Crusades has two adopted stray pets, a cat and a dog. Both animals are described as mongrel strays rescued by the actor.
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Henry Wilcoxon
Cecil B. del
Marlene Dietrich Reveals Wardrobe Count in Pearl Necklace Role
Marlene Dietrich, co starring with Gary Cooper in Pearl Necklace, discloses a personal wardrobe of 30 pairs of white slacks and more than two white blouses.
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Marlene Dietrich
Gary Cooper
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