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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1935
Page
4
Fragmentary text shows mentions of firms and individuals in a dated context with garbled names. It lacks coherent events or outcomes to summarize a clear news item or notice.
A Rose newspaper warns readers about a fraud scheme targeting the public with inflated cargo claims and “yacktso” products. Officials urge investigation, prosecution, and vigilance to shield workers and shoppers from parasitic racketeers.
Dr. FL Kimball reports a New York State Planning survey finding a shorter work week could accelerate growth in white collar jobs to offset declines in manual labor. He notes the model rate of growth would depend on production changes and questions prior opinions.
An Indiana editorial notes a municipally owned power plant mishap caused by political interference. The piece warns about unreliable electricity and questions governance affecting essential services.
An electric plant suffered outages due to political appointments and faulty equipment. An auto mechanic using car batteries restarted a single generator, exposing reliance on patronage. Editorial notes politicians degrade public services and caution against corporate gifts in governance.
The article notes tragic fires in U S schools caused by poor construction and inadequate fire protection. It cites surveys showing many schools remain fire traps despite progress, and calls for safety assessments by the National Board of Fire Underwriters offering inspections and mitigation recommendations.
Miss Elsie Jeffries daughter of Rev Arthur Jeffries and Edward Webster Thomas of Indianapolis Indiana will marry in West Acton on Wednesday September 18 at 3 o clock in the Baptist Church. The bride to be is a musician and former instructor at Maynard schools. Friends hosted two showers with gifts and a mock wedding.
Mr and Mrs James Pariar and son Jack returned from a visit to their old home in England on the Aquitania from New York. They toured Dukingham and London with relatives. Jack won a cigarette case at a fancy dress ball while James Farrar chaired the sports committee on the La Provence.
Neighbors Night opened the Fall season of Annursnac Grange in Warner Hall West Concord Monday evening. Visitors came from Framingham Waverley Acton Concord and Ayer Granges greeted by Master Mrs Howard Edwardson.
The Trinitarian Congregational Church resumes services on Sunday September 15 with a 10 45 morning worship led by Rev George Sian. The church school Rally Day begins at 9 30 for the Fall season. Mothers Club meets September 20 at Mrs LaForest E Robbins Grove Street West Concord.
Editor laments high taxes and political profiteering while urging national effort and accountable spending. He notes Sudbury’s debt reduction as progress and contrasts it with critics who favor massive federal borrowing and a new deal that leaves citizens burdened.
Sudbury resident Sudbury Edmund Gleason son of Mr and Mrs Henry Gleason Maynard road serves aboard the U S destroyer MacDonough which left Charlestown Navy Yard September 1 on a 10000 mile shakedown trip. They will visit Portsmouth England LeHarve and Bermuda before returning to Rhode Island around October 21. The MacDonough crew numbers 120 under Commander Charles S Alden. The vessel is 321 feet long 34 1 2 feet beam and 10 3 2 feet draft.
The Brazilian Venice Pernambuco is called so for deepened seams to obtain miler for low lands. The city, easternmost in South America, faces the Atlantic surf that never ceases. In the old quarter streets are narrow and houses tall to maximize shade.
West Acton Mr and Mrs Arthur Wetherbee lead a tour of the White Mountains with their party. Miss Pauline Mead visits with her parents in Acton planning to stay several days before returning to New York. Mr and Mrs Charles Durkee vacation in Vermont. Mr and Mrs Ernest Allsopp entertain Miss Betty Lee from New Hampshire. Mr and Mrs Albert Sims and son Wallace enjoy a motor trip to Maine.
Miss Barbara June will marry Tom Thumb on October 18 at Memorial Congregational church. Framingham residents spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs F R Stone. Boy Scouts prepare a display for Garden Club events next Saturday and Sunday. Charles Manninen and Pat Nugent attended the U S Naval Reserves outing at Camp Massasoit. Middle sex Radio Club members plan to attend the Brockton Fair exhibition. Manninen and Nugent start a two week Navy Reserves cruise in September.
Textile Realty Co offered twenty four of thirty houses for private sale to Assabet Mill overseers and occupants yesterday. Six houses remain with occupants or employees as buyers. The sale marks the last of American Woolen Co real estate in town besides the mill.
In 1833 the Olympic Town ball club of Philadelphia is identified as the first organized baseball club in America marking an early milestone in the sport's development.
An executive committee meeting at secretary Lawrence L. Liebfried’s home set the coming season’s kickoff for Tuesday evening October 1. A prior weenie roast was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Taylor last Thursday evening.
Sympathy pours in for Mr. and Mrs. Thomas F Drummond on the sudden death of their son Thomas F Jr A military funeral was held with services at St Peters Protestant Episcopal Church in Cambridge Mr Drummond Jr was a World War veteran
A fragmented note reports lifespan comparisons: lifespans of males average 59 percent of females. Male twins reach 41 percent of female twin lifespans, while mixed twins sit at 50 percent.
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