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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1927
Page
3
In a tense Middlesex County Baseball League game Concord edged Littleton 6 1. Loftus walked and scored on a single by Arkin as Smith pitched well until the late innings. The win keeps Concord in a second place tie with West Groton, one game behind North Billerica leaders.
Concord baseball dropped a league contest at Emerson Play, struggling to score as pitchers Ryathell and teammates shut down their offense. Final score shows Concord 0 to 8 while the opponents surged late with double plays and baserunning to seal the win.
Residents from Acton, Southport, and nearby villages report travel and visits. Mr and Mrs Makest Bean and children return from a two week vacation at their summer home in Southport Maine. Earl Boatman of Washington D C visits, along with Mr and Mrs George J Nayes and family who have left Melrose for the season. Donald A Robbins and children of Pittsburg Pa vacationing in Rockland Maine visited Uncle Oliver Wood. A village gathering attended a local event Wednesday evening.
Confusion and partial play signal Concord 0 to 5 defeat as pitchers and fielders notch errors and double plays. The article lists bases on balls and multiple infield plays while noting Sunday services and a regional American Red Cross conference at the Durham NH chapel.
Weekend sports brief shows Lowell at Concord on Wednesday at 5 30 pm and West Groton versus Lowell on Saturday afternoon. North Middlebury County standings and venue notes appear in fragmented text.
A fragmentary notice describes Mrs. John L. English involved in a street collision near Bedford on Great Road. The Bedford Branch Alliance plans a food sale in church parlors on September 11, followed by services at the parish church. The Revere Chapter events and other lodge notices appear with tentative dates in September.
Mrs Mary T Shea of Swamp Scott Mass visits Philadelphia with friends Mike Vodoklys and Maynard High School star athlete. Mrs Louis Sullivan and her mother visit relatives in Philadelphia planning a two week stay. John Nordberg of Concord injured in auto crash improving at Emerson Hospital Concord. Frank B Taylor returns home from vacation in New York. John G reports back to duty as principal of the high school in Genana. Mes George Gut and son George tour Lake New Hampshire. Ruth Eaton visits aunt Mrs Gertrude Akerman for a two week vacation.
Charles Courtney won the Maynard Country Club 18 hole two third handicap tournament with Labor Tag partner Noble Morton and Frank Parsons tying for second at 34. H Bullard carded 35 and other players included Pavia Ry Lent Brayden and J Cohorts among twenty entrants in the field.
Eight year old Helen Ditkowski was struck by a car at the Main and Malnason streets corner Monday evening. She was running across the street and, thanks to a quick stop by a woman driver, avoided being hit.
A large turnout marked a field day event during the campual period. Activities drew numerous participants and spectators as the week’s schedule progressed with varied demonstrations and games.
Fragmentary text references Mr and Mrs and a trip, a bridge opening, and a Lexington context with names like Moserch and Poles unclear. No full facts or accessible details available.
Gupi B P Carr presents the board with enrollment figures for John J. Mitchell Bigelow Hildreth Junior High and High schools totaling 2089 students. He notes slight elementary decreases offset by gains in upper grades and discusses plans for a two-session day for ninth graders and transportation considerations. The year opens with adequate progress toward establishing a standard Junior High and full Physical Education, with work to continue.
Mrs James Black of Branford and Mrs William Ponehs of Quincy hosted guests on Central Street. Attendees included neighbors from Brookline and Malden, with visits from Lewiston and Newton. The Acton Fair committee gathered at a home, and Madeline Sullivan from Rowbury planned a weekend visit to Mata Street.
Parish vestry announces meeting on September 8 at 2 20 p m to discuss morning services and related arrangements. Official notices list L inglethorpe as venue and point of contact for parishioners seeking details.
Miss Helen W Richardson will finish her duties with the American Optical Company of Southbridge where she has served as secretary to the assistant treasurer. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Chester H Richardson of 10 Central Street. She will assume a new role on October 5.
A detailed description of a recent bridal shower hosted at the home of Mrs. August Peterson in Curtis pr eme thbridge. Orchid and yellow decor dominated the tables with streamers and race card decor. The bride elect received several attractive gifts as twelve bridesmaids stood by.
Lester Kingston Stiles of Fits william New Hampshire was a guest of Frank J. Stiles during the week at bia hog on Greenough Terrade. Mrs Stiles attained the people only 85 years old Thursday and still enjoys full use of all amenities and good health. He was a member of the A.B. having served in battles in the war of 1861-1865 and was a member of Co.C U.S. Cavalry mustered in from Vermont.
A piazza party and afternoon tea honored Misses Barbara and Mabel Patterson of Harrisville at their Main Street home Friday afternoon. Guests enjoyed naval games and gathered after small tables were set.
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