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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1928
Page
7
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Noel Morss, a Barvard archeologist, returns to Boston after leading a Peabody Museum expedition funded by William H. Ol yaflin Jr and Raymond Emerson. The third Southwest expedition uncovered Post Basket Maker and pre Pueblo artifacts with party members including Robert Sanderson. Morss plans weeks at Manchester-by-the-Sea cataloging discoveries and noting desert life changes.
George Holden and Charles Temple broke 24 birds each with a one bird handicap to tie for first in the open skeet shoot at the club grounds on the A Farm Monday. Holden won the shoot off to take first prize with Temple earning second.
Inspection officials report 63,587 acres entered for certification this year, up from 48,299 last year and 24,311 in 1926. Increases across Maine New Hampshire New York New Brunswick Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. Cobblers Green Mountains Smooth Rural and Rungers varieties rise while Swaniding Rose falls. Late blight limited but leaf roll and mosaic diseases common. yields expected good unless blight worsens or early frosts hit in September. Last year 1,183 acres entered with 1,000 acres passing final inspection.
Maynard Mr and Mrs C J Lynch returned from a Cape vacation. Miss Mildred Jones and Agnes Keresey from Assahet Mills spent the holiday at Niagara Falls. Dr Earl F Ryan toured New England states and New York last month. Gavin Taylor and friends motored along Storm King Highway. Herbert Lawton, People's theatre pianist, on a two week vacation. Mrs James Orden will step in during his absence at the Theatre.
The report lists multiple competitors from Wellesley and nearby towns posting scores. A. Moulton breaks 24 from scratch while several shooters tie with 28 for fourth and others reach 22 or 23 as the meet progresses. Names include Temple, Augus Macone, Joseph Macone, and Wiswell among others.
The Concord Country Club announces a fall golf program led by pro Walter Johnson. The lineup includes a Sept 8 qualifying round for the club championship, weekly rounds, and a 36 hole final on Oct 6. A consolation division and a women's championship are included, with a turkey tournament closing on Oct 20.
October 6 schedule shows H HB division third round for elp fs ship and second round of comm division with morning foursball medal play. Afternoon features mixed foursomes selected drives nine holes flag tournament and turkey tournament for players with 3 to 4 handicap.
The Massachusetts State Open at Maynard Country Club crowned T Welch of Scarboro CC as low gross with 72. Jesse Guilford of Woodland CC was second gross at 73. Class results included Barrow of Waltham 75 9 66, Arnold Sandy Burr 78 14 64, O Neil United Shoe Machinery CC 84 16 68, and P Fos Maynard C 87 22 65. A field of 85 entries showed depth in local golf talent.
Maurice Bigelow CHS class of 1920 and North trainer class of 1924, now head of the Science Department at the American College in Salonica Greece, visits Concord with wife Miss Robbins and son John. He plans to teach Chemistry at Pittsburgh next year and pursue an AM degree at the University of Pittsburgh. He remains active in church youth work.
Alfred Tracy family and Mrs Helen McGee and daughter from Webster left Friday to spend a week with kin in Ellsworth Maine. Frances Hall and Watertown friends spent the weekend at Beachwood. Mrs B S Cooper was ill but recovered enough to be about. Josenah Reed and son from Atlanta Georgia visited in town with George Reed. Rev A J Torsleff and wife returned from Orlando Maine and Mrs Torsleff resumed work at the telephone exchange. Howe family enjoying vacation at Lake Seoo Maine. Dresses At Fullenton Hat Shop advertised on light silks at 5.98.
South Acton residents and guests enjoyed weekend travels and visits. Edna Tiller and Myrtle Prout of Poughquag joined Edgar I Banke family on River street then toured Maine coast and White Mountains. Edith Woodward of Boston stayed with cousin Mrs Everett Reed on Maple street.
The Concord Garden Club met in the afternoon at the home of Mrs. Francis B. Shepley on Carr Road. Mrs. Shepley presented a paper on flowers and their proper grouping into bouquets with related facts and legends. Mrs. Louis A. Sohier displayed flower arrangements to illustrate the talk.
Middlesex County Commissioners hear a petition from Raymond Wheeler and others requesting relocation of Powder Mill Road from Sudbury Road to the Old Colony Railroad bridge. The order sets a view date at the Cambridge court house in 1928 with notices to Concord residents and posting requirements in Concord and Marlborough.
The Town of Maynard board holds regular meetings Wednesdays at 7 PM in Creighton’s Block. Applications for licenses or permits should be presented at that time or to the secretary. Chan 2Dwin Carlton Secretary.
Petition filed in Middlesex County requests relocation of a Concord highway from its junction with an old road to Nine Acre Street near Emerson Hospital and Westvale Mill. A public hearing and viewing of the premises are scheduled, with notices to interested parties and a newspaper publication plan in Concord Enterprise.
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