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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1939

Page

2

Scientists Map De Soto Trail And Expedition Legacy

Washington reports on the 400 year old De Soto trail mapped by Dr. John R. Swanton and his team. The project reconstructs the 1500 mile journey, notes changes over centuries, and honors De Soto as a storied yet controversial explorer with a knightly aura.

Washington de de Soto Schoniste Smithsonian John R. Swanton Morita Swanton de Sotoyal Cortez Galatiad Mose” Pizarro de Soto Cas. A North America

Kleber Sword Returns to Belfort Exhibition

The sword of General Kleber, a Napoleonic era leader, returns to Belfort after a century and a half. Alfred Bundee, American collector now in Cannes, lent the relic for display in the French revolution exposition. The weapon was gifted to Kleber in 1795 and kept until his 1800 assassination in Egypt, later passing to heirs and Pardee.

Belfort Erance Kleber Napoleon Alfred Bundee Cannes

Cleveland survey ranks employee relations high

A Cleveland survey on employee relations marks it as the first comprehensive study of its kind to determine safety, recognition, vice and personal interest.

Cleveland

Bettys Dreamer Bets on Movie Deal in Rural Georgia

Betty Moore dreams big while sister Kate frets over fate as a movie director offers Betty a 500 dollar weekly role. The storyline follows rural life, a farm, and the lure of Hollywood, with debates over staying home or chasing fame. Betty faces a test of loyalty when a new life tempts her away from Tom and farm duties.

Moore Delvery Kate Moore Betty Bet Kate Katé Richland Junction Mr. Moore Main Street Richland Junction Tom Betty Moore Hollywood

Frank Hudson elected noble grand at Hudson lodge Odd Fellows

Hudson Frank A Kabidawas elected noble grand of Hudson lodge of Odd Fellows at last night’s annual business meeting in IOOF hall. He will succeed John Chalk. Other officers elected include Elmer Blake Ernest F Wilson recording secretary, Harry W Daughraty financial secretary, Clarence H Lively treasurer, Halden L Coolidge trustee, Charles Coolidge and Ferey M Daley hall committee.

Charles Coolidge Ferey M. Daley

Maynard Meeting Highlights Pilgrimage Council Officers

Ruth Marsden attended the annual meeting and election of officers of the Massachusetts Council of Pilgrimage Fellowship held at Beachmont over the weekend. Monday Afternoon Club prizes went to Catherine Bariteau A Wolfe K Reid B Ployart G Tucker Lena Rodway Alice Murphy Eva Morrill Mrs Fitzgerald Elizabeth Kopp Julia Coughlin A Graham E Quinn Ida Grauber Annie Scully with special to Mrs Julia Coughlin.

Ruth Marsden Massachusetts Council of Pilgtiné Beachmont Catherine “Bariteau A. Wolfe K. Reid B. Ployart G. Tucker Lena Rodway Alice Murphy Eva Morrill Mrs Fitzgerald Elizabeth Kopp Julia Coughlin A’ Graham E. Quinn Ida Grauber Annie Scully

Mill Manager Roy Nelson to Move to East Douglas

Former Assabet Mill resident manager Roy Nelson, now manager of a mill in East Douglas, plans to relocate in a week. The World War veteran says he likes the new job and the town, noting the mill is very busy. he was wounded in action with the Yankee Division.

E. Douglas E. Nelson Assabet Mill East Douglas Nelson Legion

Pilgrim Fellowship Holds First Fall Meeting

The Pilgrim Fellowship of Union Congregational Church holds its first fall meeting Sunday at 6 p m in the church vestry. A speaker will address the gathering and a fellowship period will follow. All high school boys and girls are urged to attend.

Pilgrim Fellowship Union Congregational Church

Fall Festival at Finnish Congregational Church

The annual fall festival will be held in the vestry Thursday evening. A committee of men led by Mikko Kaatari Anselm Tervo Matti Sironen John Johnson Henry Launoa and Aoivo Wirtanen organizes the harvest. Edna Kansanoja runs the dike tavie. Coffee table by Abram Leviakangas Adrien Letigigmens. Sunday services include Sunday school at 10 am and a 7:30 pm preaching service led by the pastor.

Mikko’ Kaattari Anselm Tervo Matti Sironen John Johnson Henry Launoa Aoivo Wirtanen Edna Kansanoja Abram Leviakangas Thera Adrien Letigigmens Vetsry

VFW Whist Party Draws Prizes at West Concord

At the VFW weekly whist party on Saturday night Mrs Mark Newton won the door prize. Prizes were awarded to Mrs M Flannery Annie Scully Margaret McCarthy Gertrude Tucker Mrs Carl Anderson A Kelley Mary Newton Sophia Dora and others. Another whist party is planned for tonight at the Town House.

VFW Mark Newton M. Flannery Annie Scully Margaret McCarthy West Concord Gertrude Tucker Carl Anderson A. Kelley Mary Newton Sophia Dora Kelley Margaret. Mcry Ellen Hayes Amy. Ryan Mgo Amy Ryan Ida Brooks Mrs Kelley Margaret. McCarthy Mary Penniman Flora ‘Babb

Narrow Escape After Crescent Avenue Crash

Bedford resident Crescent avenue man Primmer had a narrow escape when his car was struck on the left by a car driven by George Bunai of Colmsford. Bunai’s vehicle left the road and went into the woods about forty feet. Sherman, nineteen, a brother, was injured and found nearby.

Bedford Charles J. Primmerman Crescent ‘Avenue George O Js Bunai Oolmsford Bunai Sherman Seninette Wen

Maynard Men’s Club Event Highlights Prize Award

A Maynard Men’s Club gathering was held Tuesday evening at the Spat Co-Op building with Gilbert Mann winning the prize. Werren Johnson presided over the club, and the event provided social time for members.

Ath Young Men’ Club of Maynard At & ‘Bouse Spat Co-Op Gilbert Mann Werren Johnson

Concord High Football Squad Faces Middlesex In Practice

Concord High coach Albert C. Cook reports a 12 0 defeat at Middlesex after an improvised practice session. He notes progress, recalls key players Roy Johansen and Francis Annery, and identifies likely starters Merton Sanborn, Bob Hawer, John Sri Leo, Alego, Paul Boyd, Robert Voigt, Jackie Flavin, John M Breen, plus newcomers Tom Coffman and John Costello.

Concord Albert C. Cook Middlesex Grmn Bob Fosters Cook Andi Francis Annery Franny Horne Wakifield Roy Johansen Baneet Merton Sanborn Bob Hawer John Sri Leo Alego Te Bag Paul Boyd Robert’ Voigt Jackie Flavin John ‘M

Pirnie To Receive Army Day Medals in Washington

Concord-Douglas D Pirnie son of retired Captain Bruce W Pirnie of Nashantung Hill will report to Washington on April 6 Army Day to receive the Civitan Military Education Trip and the John J Pershing award. He is a Fort Devens fourth year student and was a top competitor at Boston Army Base earning a civilian military education trip prize.

Concord Douglas D. Pirnie Bruce W. Pirnie Nashantuc Hill Washington, D. C Washington Civitan John J. Pershing Young Pirnie Fort Devens CMT Pirnie Capitol Boston Army Base United States Harvard

Florals Shine at Marthorp Natural History Display

More than fifty varieties of Fall wild flowers were on display yesterday at the Natural History rooms. Visitors praised the collection and expressed appreciation for the display. Mrs. E. R. Ames, custodian, oversaw the exhibit sessions.

Natural History E. R. Ames

Education session led by Reverend Bruge at Northboro church

The Rev. Frederick R. Bruge of the Northboro Baptist Church will oversee the education session at the Yoh site in the Wor region. The event is scheduled to start at 4 p.m. and will be held this evening.

Northboro Frederick R. Bruge

Northboro Boy Scout Troop Plans Active Program

The Northboro Troop of Boy Scouts organized an active program for the ST area with emphasis on hiking and handicrafts. The group meets weekly on Mondays and has a growing membership as leaders outline activities and goals for the coming period.

Northboro Ralph‘ Falardear Thich

Jackets Postpone Local Contest. Schedule Chelsea Match

The Yellow Jackets manager Charles Newton announced postponement of a night game at Rive and Park and a later date. They will face the J. J. Club of Chelsea Sunday afternoon at Chelsea Memorial Stadium. The Jackets’ next home game is at Riverside Park in Hudson on Wednesday night October 4 against the Murphy Club of New Bedford.

Rive & Park Andéson Petite Noth Arias Attileboro ‘Town Charles Newton Yellow Jackets Jackets J. J. Club Chelsea Chelsea Memorial ‘Stadium

Pindeague Concord Bowling League Elects Officers

The Mill Dam Bowling League held its first fall meeting at the Gas Company office and elected Jim Welch as president and Lawrence Dee as vice president. Eight teams join the season starting October 9 with the first half ending December 11 and a two week layoff for the holidays. Definite entrants include All Stars Independents Gas Company Concord Snow’s Pharmacy Lefties Macone’s and Anderson’s.

Concord Mill Dam Gas Company Pete Ingenrie Jim Welch Lawrence’ Dee Fear Ewith Yulet Wire All Stars Independents Concord .c Snow's Armacy Lefties Macone Anderson

Done in Silence Quote on Speech and Obligation

A brief aphorism notes that speaking ill costs more than silence while speaking well is a simple duty. It frames silence as costless yet meaningful in restraint. The quote emphasizes prudent speech amid moral obligation and personal restraint.

Tillotson

Concord Dispatches Week’s Openers Amid Snow

Fragmented game notes describe Concord region baseball openers played in snowy conditions. Mentions Tommy, Herrony, Wmerson, and Rastenders with twirling pitching and multiple incomplete scores.

Concord Herrony Wmerson Wwe

Minds of Hudson Honors Willard Birth at Temperance Convention

Local readers note the 65th annual National Temperance convention in Rochester October 27 to 28 with delegates honoring Frances E. Willard born in Churchville. Mrs M Ella Ricker leads advance registration and noted gatherings across the nation with fairs and events planned for the same evenings.

Hudson M. Blig York E .Willard Churchville Rochester Will Willard New Attesda Willard Sa Future M. Ella Ricker

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