Democracy To Tomorrow and the End of Civilization
The essay argues that modern civilization cannot be destroyed by war alone and praises human spirit, creativity, and moral will as enduring forces. It cites Masaryk and Benes, stressing democracy and justice as the path to freedom. The writer warns against demagoguery and urges disciplined, intelligent effort to preserve civilization's core values.
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York
Hitler
Ion
Beard
Lord Grey
Europe
Dr. Masaryk
Mr. Benes
Slovakia
Benes
Czecho - Slova
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John Apthorp Anniversary Observed in Concord
Concord honors John V. Apthorp on his 95th birthday with a family gathering at his daughter Mrs Henry Thompson’s Fairhaven road home. Born September 16 1844 in Northampton he served in the Civil War era cavalry and built a real estate career.
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Concord
John V. Apthorp
Henry Thompson
Fairhaven Road
Robert East Apthorp
Milton and Marblehead
Sarah Apthorp Long
Mr. Apthorp
Northampton
Harvard
Perth Amboy
Jersey
Andrew
Massachusetts
5Th
Massachusetts Cavalry
Texas
Rio Grande
Apthorp
Union Club
Harvard Club of
New York
Cambridge
Lake Sunapee
Colonial Inn
Louise Phelps
Southboro Legion Post Elects New Officers For Year
Harry Burnett was elected commander of Leo L. Bagley Post A L for the coming year at the annual meeting in Community House Southboro. Bernard Merriam headed the post for two years. New officers include Sylvester Hosmer as vice commander and finance officer, with Harrington re-elected to both posts. Frank J. Mattioli reappointed adjutant. Joseph Delarda sergeant at arms. John A. Martin chaplain. Edward Headberg child welfare officer. John H. Baixe service officer. Angeline B. Mattioli welfare officer. Installation by County Commander Harry Shaughnessy set for October 17.
Hoar Pierson defend Invitation Mixed Foursome crown
Concord reports Mrs. Samuel Hoar and Charles Pierson repeat as champions at Camora Country Club in the Invitation Mixed Foursome. They beat Mr. and Mrs. John B. Buttrick 4 and 3. Other finals included Hutchinson and Hoar, Crocker and Peabody, Hayes and Smith, and Brown and Gardiner advancing or winning in various divisions.
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Concord
Samuel Hoar
Charles Pierson
Camora Country Club
John. B. Buttrick
Ifinal
John W. Hutchinson
Ian B. Buttrick
Sorah Verry
William Faversham, Jr
A. Peabody
Charles B. Johnson
Francis Crocker
Miss A. Burrage
Robert Knowles
Crocker
Peabody
A. Page Brown
Raynor Gardiner
E. E. Connors
A. Coburn
A. Carruthers
J. Amory
H.soule
Gerald Henderson
J. Bright
M. T. Smith
F. H. Richardson
Rebekahs to Observe 524th Anniversary in Hudson
Magnolia Rebekah lodge marks its fifty second anniversary with a Thursday evening meeting in Odd Fellows hall. Mrs Marvy Loden will preside and Mrs Ethel Tucker of Marlboro will perform musical numbers with readings. Miss Eileen McGorty of Hudson will attend lunch. Committee members are Mildred M Pratt Alice M Wilson Olive H Munroe Eva T MacDermott and Lalu Hobbs.
Couple Will Wed Saturday in St Anne’s Church
Concord Miss Lucy Denio daughter of Mr and Mrs F Winchester Denio Lincoln will wed Robert Bygrave of Lexington Saturday afternoon at 4 o clock in St Anne's Episcopal Church South Lincoln Denio attended Concord High School Williams College and is a Bloomfield New Jersey businesswoman Lucien Milot West Concord claims he will fly the Flag States Neutrality banner for permanent peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Lucy Elliott, Denio
F. Winchester Denio
Lincoln
Robert Bygrave
Lexington
St. Anne’s Episcopal Church
South Lincoln
Denio
Concord Cord High School
Williams College
Bloomfield
New Jersey
Lucien J. Milot
Main Street
West Concord
Miss Healy McCaffrey Weds Edward James Gaffrey
Elizabeth Healy daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas J Healy of Concord marries Edward James Gaffrey son of Mr and Mrs Lo J McCaffrey of West Concord at St Bernard’s Church with Rev George F Mulcahey officiating. Bridesmaids and best man are named, reception held at the bride’s home, couple to reside in Concord where Mr McCaffrey works as a paper reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Carmel Elizabeth Healy
Thomas J. Healy
Lexing Sond
Edward
James
Gaffrey
Lo J. McCaffrey
Commonwarehue
West Concord
St. Bernard’s Ghates
George F.'Mulcahey
Richard Sullivan
Jaequeline Spinner
Phy
Palmer
Mary Gower
Margaret Manley
Mary
Ri Healy
John Manley
Lexingt
Bernard Megin
W’ Concord
Joseph Harvey
Throp
Wiliam Callahan
M Ford
Concord News Highlights Local Moves and Events
Mr and Mrs George Hebard relocate to Monument Street as he transfers to Boston. Begs attend West Concord Union Church Friday. Freg T Boyd attends 32nd Massachusetts Real Estate Exchange outing in Newton. Mrs Dennis Horn wins turkey at Middlesex County Fair. Concord Grange hosts booster night with Tyngsboro Grange guests. Mrs John Dee returns from Minneapolis. couple to settle in Concord or Lincoln. Middlesex School opens for new pupils September 26 and old pupils September 27. Bernardi Dee celebrates birth of son in Lowell. Robert Field noted at Concord High. Tat year star athlete departs for Peddie School. William Erisman returns from trip to Durham NC with Everett Tompkins to Duke. Union Church Men’s Club hosts supper. Littleton Farmers Swing band performs. local parties invited. Bill Corey directs band. Ruth Lufkin to host Mothers’ Club meeting.
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Middlesex School
Bernardi M Dee
Concord
Lowell
Union Church Men's Club
Helping Hand Society
Littleton Farmers Swing Band
Major Bowes
Bill Corey
Concord Police Arrests and Court Pleas Highlight Case Notes
Concord Er nest Snow 21 of Bridgeport held on 2000 bail for larceny of an automobile alleged from a State Trooper. Lawrence Pearsen 60 of Somerville fined 60 for DUI and 70 for drunkenness after collision with Lexington police. Earl McGrath 39 and Eleanor 37 of Marrett Road found guilty of receiving stolen goods and each sentenced to six months in the House of Correction. both held for Superior Court with 2000 surety for October. Police raided a Lexington residence after three months of surveillance. goods traced to Boston Lowell and New York stores, mainly women’s clothing valued at 600 to 700.
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Concord
Ernest Snow
Bridgeport
Connecticut
Superior Court
Oncom District Court
Howard A Wilson
Snow
Concon Reformatory
Lexington
Lawrence Pearsen
Fairmount Avenue
Somerville
Wilson
Earl McGrath
Eleanor
Marrett Tood
House of Correction
Boston
Lowell
New ‘York
Police Concert And Ball Held In Concord October 24
The Concord Police Relief Association presents the annual concert and ball on the night of October 24 at the State Armory. Fred Nolan is named chairman of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Concord Police Relief Association
State Armory
Fred Nolan
Concord Legion Band Cancels Final Outdoor Concert
The Concord Legion Band cancelled its Friday night outdoor concert at the Centre bandstand due to chilly weather and lack of twilight. A previous concert delighted Middlesex County Wall in Acton last Saturday, with Sunday’s banner program at West Concord Playground tied to the Centennial baseball celebration.
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Concord
Concord Legion
Bandstand
Middlesex County Wall
Acton
West Concord
Highland City Lodge Elects Officers in Marlboro Meeting
At a Highland City Lodge Independent Companions of America gathering in the GAR hall Marlboro Miss Frances Hankard presided as president. Mrs Eilen Riley was elected president with a full slate including Mrs Helen Donnellon as vice president and Mrs Mollie King as treasurer.
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Anna Burns
Outer Sentinel
Mary Turney
Abbie Honen
Margaret Donavan
Elizabeth Dinsmore
J J Kelly Feet
Escape at Concord Reformatory Ends with Capture
Francis M. Gleason, 22, of Worcester, escaped from the Concord Reformatory farm Saturday morning. Authorities pursued through woods. Gleason surrendered near the North Acton area after a back-and-forth chase. He had been recently sentenced for breaking and entering in January.
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Concord
Concord Reformatory
Francis M. Gleason
Gertrude Geason
Hollis Street
Worcester
Gleason
State and Concord
Unntil
North Acton
Westford
Mason G
Foss
Barrett's Mill
Gagnon
Clarence ‘Tufts
William McNally
Couple Wed In West Concord Migs
Frances Palmaccio of 6 Main Street West Concord wed Carl Michael Valerio of Clinton at Our Lady Help of Christians Church last Sunday. Rev. Ernest L. Ford officiated the ceremony.
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Migs
Frances, K Palmaccio
Maple Street
Weat Concord
Carl Michael Valerio
Clinton
Our Lady Help of
Vin Ratcans Church
Ernest L. Ford
Mothers' Club Meeting In Concord
The Concord Mothers' Club met to hear F. M. Andrews from the Perkins Institute for the Blind Watertown speak at 8 o clock Monday evening September 26 in the Trinitarian Congregational Church on Waldem street. Andrews will bring some of his pupils as guests.
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Trinitarian Congregational
Waldem Street
F. M. Andrews
Perkins Institute
Watertown
Resume of Students Returning to College
Maynard area list shows students resuming studies at colleges and universities including Boston University Tufts Harvard Regis College Teachers College Bridgewater Northeastern Fordham and Massachusetts State College. Names include Kenneth Johnson Ruth McKenna William Glickman Leslie Rivers Stan Ley Loika Peter Piecewicz Eleanor Flaherty Doris White Heather Kauppila Katherine Sheridan James Sullivan and others.
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Maynard
Kenneth Johnson
Ruth McKenna
William Glickman
Lesie Rivers
Boston University
Stanley Loika
B. A. Medical School
Peter Piecewicz
Tufts
Louie Bachrach
Robert Sedar
Harvard
Eleanor Flaherty
Doris White
Regis College
Heather Kauppila
Katherine Sheridan
Teachers College
Bridgewater
Bernard Priest
Rodger
Mathewman
Howard
Johnson
Edwin. Gustafson
Northeastern
James Sullivan
John
Loijka
Joseph
Lalli
State Teachers College
Fitchburg
Ee Bourke
Simmons
Gsiawutz
Jeaner King
Massachusetts State College
William Murphy
Fordham
Local building sale and renovation plan joins Baldwin holdings
Mrs Genevieve Baldwin acquires the Dinty Moore property on the Boston Post Road and Union Avenue. She plans renovations and intends to repurpose the site for manufacturing activities aligned with Baldwin’s group, with details pending official notices and designations.
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Sudbury
Dinty Moore
Carner
Boston Post Road
Union Avenue
Genevieve Baldwin
Alcoho
Baldwin
Ag For Spies Co
Wigan
Fire destroys home and henhouse in Concord
A house and henhouse were burned in Concord with the structure totally destroyed. A missing man from the Kelley household was later reported as possibly involved in the fire, sparking an investigation that progressed to autopsy and laboratory tests. Local authorities pursued a definitive identification as Dr. Walcott and state officials examined the torso for clues.
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Concord
Duhgaiow
pyiVaskeg
Kelley
Side
Hess Camp
Swellay
Walcott
Concord Baseball Centennial Celebration Prizes Donors Named
A list of local merchants who donated prizes for Concord's baseball centennial celebration is read aloud by the committee. The thanks of the ball players and organizers are extended for the support, marking a gala day for Concord baseball.
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Concord
Mutty & Tyrell
Thrift
Johnson + Concord
J.P. Nourse
Concor Hardware
Concord Fruit
Richardson A Or Dergon's Market
Mili Her
Battle. Ground
Cate
Nee Treetak
Prendergast
Market
G. Swett
G. Fruit
Allen
Joe Snises
W. C. Flint
Adams’ and Bridges
Whitney Coal
Beto
West Concord
John Crowe
Barber
Hoolihan of
Lawrence
Percy Blodgett
Openings for Young Men in U S Marines
Ambitious individuals aged 18 to 30 may enlist in the U S Marines for a four year term. Requirements include U S citizenship, good character, and health. Recruits Station at 223 Commercial Street Worcester for local applicants.
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U.S. Marines
United States
Marine Corps
Commercial Stret
Worcester
Trinity Church Service Schedule with Communion
Rev Charles R oi to lead Sunday September 24 service from 8am to 1pm with communion followed by morning prayer and sermon at Trinity Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity
Charles. R. Oi
Father of Independence In the End Injustice Produces
Quote attributed to Voltaire reflecting on independence and injustice as a driving force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voltaire
Intercolonial Whist Winners Named in Marlboro Club
The Marlboro club reports the Intercolonial whist winners as Harry st of the club, Asa Brooks, Fox ane Uiliiat, and Mrs. with the event concluding successfully.
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Gemael F. Parton
Brevail
John Apthorp
Harry Burnett
Southboro Legionnaires
Burnett
of the Legion
Taunton
Rebekahs
Miss Healy McCaffrey
St. Barhardls Church
George. Hebard
Whaley Place
New Yo
Monument Street
Mr. Hebard
Congregational
Littleton
West Concord Union Church
Freg T. Boyd
Massachusetts Real _Estate Exchange
Newton
Dennis Horn
Thoreau Street
Middlesex County Fair
Concord Grange
Tyngsboro Grange
John Dee
Minneapolis
Mr. Dee
Robert Field
Bedford Street
Elays
Concord High School
Peddie School
Wiliam Erisman
Durham
North Carolina
Everett Tompkins
Duke College
Ruth Lufkin
Mothers’ Club
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