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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1952
Page
1
Fragmented notes describe a tentative pro plan linked to April 19 with mentions of Dr. Samuel, Ryan and honors. Also referenced are a Concord plan, a Lions auction, a sports coupon, and a hoped-for Fame Club. Additional items mention General Radio, an OMD justice role, summer expectations, airport bombers, and local residents returning home.
Rev Richard D., Archbishop of Concord, will lead a ceremony to bless and lay the cornerstone of the new Central School. The event is set for April with anticipated participation from elementary school members and local officials.
Police Chief William G. Ryan of Concord reaches 30 years on the force and will begin his 31st year on April 16. He started as patrolman in 1922, became acting chief, and was appointed chief in February 1923, the longest serving member as the department grows from four to fifteen officers.
Continued on page 4 Concord there are 26 students enrolling in the new driver education course run with state and national efforts to cut teen accidents. Names listed include Virginia Bell Jean Bowie Charles Christansen Grethe Christiansen Donald Crowell Bonnie Daly Wayne Hughes Jana Isner Barbara Kelley and many more.
Recently elected Concord native William Reed, a Peter Bulkley School faculty member, joins the Science Teachers Association of New England, affiliated with the New England School Council. The recognition marks Reed as a notable figure in regional science education.
Concord launches its Cancer Control Month drive aiming to raise 4000 to fight cancer. The nationwide goal is 16 million for research and patient services as local volunteers organize committees and set April as the campaign month.
The West Concord P T A meeting originally set for next Thursday is moved to April 23 at 8 o clock in the ler School Auditorium. Wheeler president will preside and Robert A Soderman will present Education Today and answer questions before a social hour.
Concord-Miss Virginia Mutty and Bouve Boston Institute of Physical Therapy student Jane Mutty, affiliated with Tufts College, named to the dean’s list for first half year work. Daughter of Col and Mrs John E Mutty of 5 Sudbury Road.
Concord First Parish Young People’s Society meets in the vestry at 6 p m Sunday with a visitation by the Weston First Parish group. The Women's Parish Association holds its annual meeting Monday afternoon April 7 with luncheon at 1 p m.
Concord visitors view paintings spanning seven decades in a mixed show by amateurs and professionals. Frederick E. Lowell presents two watercolors Fisherman's Island and Birch Tree, Edward Motley renders a Unitarian Church view, and Charles Hovey Pepper offers three wilderness scenes.
At 7:30 pm on April 6 during Palm Sunday worship led by Lee Butterworth and Janice Beharrell at Trinitarian Congregational Church. Music from the new junior choir will debut and a feature film Journey Into Faith will be shown.
The local public schools will close at noon on Friday April 11 marking the Patriots Day vacation period. Classes resume Monday morning April 21 at regular hours.
Concord town clerk Mrs Cornelia Lawrence reports 66 new voters registered at Friday s session at the Town House and 25 at the prior session, bringing the total to 4584. Precinct tallies are No 1 1488 No 2 1582 No 3 1514. Next session for new voters set for May 1.
Concord will host two League of Women Voters unit sessions in April focusing on Conservation. Mrs James M Austin serves as local chairman. Meetings are set for the morning of April 9 and the evening of April 24 with local members hostesses and discussion leaders.
Mrs Mary G MacPherson 51 of 70 Main Street challenged a $2 parking fine in Concord District Court. Judge Pierre A Northrup imposed the amount after she asserted she was not guilty.
The Concord Board of Trade holds its April meeting next Monday at 6 45 PM in Howard Johnsons banquet room. President Benjamin F Clark will preside as the program is announced. This is the penultimate meeting before summer suspensions. Col Michael Engelido US Air Force will speak about the Bedford Airport research center project and plans for the large ongoing venture.
Concord outlines plans for the 177th Patriots Day with a sunrise salute by the Concord Independent Battery, track meet at Emerson Playground, and a 3 PM parade from the State Armory to the Old North Bridge. Events include a baseball game, memorial trophy races, a Sons of the American Revolution luncheon, and bridge ceremonies.
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