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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1951
Page
16
A jumble of local notes outlines events and notices in Concord and nearby towns. Plans include annual science fair this Friday and Saturday at Concord, operetta H M Pinafore next week, and a Red Cross drive ongoing. Community updates cover town management,任务 licenses for pets, bus fare talks, church anniversaries, and local residents' movements.
The Civil Aeronautics Administration invites qualified men to apply for aircraft communicator jobs in Alaska with starting pay of $3875 annually. Selected candidates undergo training at the Oklahoma City center with $3100 salary during training and per diem of $9 for 15 days then $7 after. Positions involve Morse code, touch typing, and ongoing government service.
Concord has raised 1266 toward its 1400 quota for the Easter Seal campaign led by the Bay State Society for the Crippled and Handicapped. The statewide total is 186943, about 64 percent of the 292000 goal. Donations should be sent to Mrs Jane Kelley Tobin at Concord National Bank.
The Bedford Mission Rosary Circle met Monday evening at Mrs. William H. McIntosh's home at 253 Concord read. Officers and committees reported and were accepted. A social hour followed. Refreshments were served by Miss Catherine A. Ormond and Mrs. William J. Sweeney. Next meeting is Monday night April 16 at Mrs. Anna M. La a41 Hillside Avenue Bedford.
Somerville Tennessee reports on J B Summers once serving as school superintendent magistrate state senator and leader of civic and fraternal groups including the local Masonic Lodge. He is described as a well known former official and community figure.
Lincoln Civil Defense Agency director Robert H Booth asks residents to fill a forthcoming questionnaire listing available skills for potential emergency expansion. Women are needed for civilian war aid clerical and welfare work while Protective Services require police fire and rescue volunteers. others may opt for medical aid training via the Emerson hospital plan.
Boken Sylvia Mercedes a registered holstein friesian cow owned by Farnham W. Smith of Great Brook Farm Carlisle finished a 305 day test with butterfat and milk production credited. The test run at Brattleboro Vermont under UMASS Amherst cooperation with the Holstein Friesian Association of America.
Officers of the Auxiliary attended the meeting held last Saturday. The next regular auxiliary meeting is Tuesday evening April 24 at the Town Hall. The camel notes mention the dromedary with one hump and the Bactrian camel of Asia with two.
Calendar lists Thursday pre school PTA at Mrs Greer home. Friday adult choir practice at Congregational church hosted by Mrs Blake. Monday Bedford Grange meets at Town Hall 8 PM. Tuesday Bedford Progressive Club meets at clubhouse 830 PM.
The article outlines a Sunday dinner recipe using liver with a crumb crust and lemon juice. It provides step by step instructions to prepare the liver with pork or lamb liver, paraleg and bread crumbs, and a baked finish with a gelatin mold and beet garnish.
The men's club of the organization will hold a supper meeting Friday night at 6:30 o'clock at the Sh Rouge. President Sonn Ef on will preside. Guest speaker Frederick Ellis known as Fish Ellis from Tufts College will address the gathering.
Concord On exhibit at the DeCordova Museum Lincoln from March 10 to April 7 features 24 year old Varujan Boghosian with watercolors King’s Crown and Locomotive Series exploring decay of grandeur and mechanization. Also shown are Self Portrait and rich india ink drawings along with David Holleman Fear of Faith ceramic influenced paintings.
At the Middlesex County District Supervisors meeting on March 27 Hans Van Leer of Lincoln was elected to fill the vacancy created by August Schumacher ending his term as district supervisor. Schumacher, longtime treasurer, is lauded as a top farmer and leader in local farm groups. The session included Harvard seminar students from four states discussing water rights and moisture conservation with emphasis on irrigation, groundwater depletion, and flood control as essential to national agriculture.
Concord high school hosts its annual science fair Friday and Saturday sponsored by the Concord Lions club. Prizes donated by the Lions club attract public participation with top winners advancing to the state fair in spring in Boston.
Concord Lexington Chapter, D A R, will host an address by former Massachusetts state senator and 1947 48 treasurer Laurence Curtis at the Chapter House in Lexington on Saturday afternoon April 7 at 9 48. Mrs Howard G Simonds of Billerca will preside as regent. Curtis is a Harvard Law School 1921 graduate with a six year Senate career and service in state government. He holds memberships in Sons of American Revolution and American Legion among others.
Concord church announces mid week Hour of Power on Wednesday night at Bollelock. Rev Gunnar A Gunderson will lead the service with the Evangelical Free church in charge of the event.
The First Parish church group met Tuesday in the vestry with Mrs Lucy W Hone Bon and Miss Eleanor Whitcomb leading. Plans were made for a county council whist and fair at Liberty Hall Lowell this Friday afternoon.
G Morse 80 died suddenly last Friday morning in Ripley. Rev Edward officiated at burial in Sleepy Hollow Concord. He lived in Concord 38 years and formerly worked in Boston 45 years. Survived by wife Julie Blakely Morse and son John E Morse. daughter Edith Morse of Brookline. six grandchildren and sister Mrs ii of Concord.
Local clubs and societies list varied meetings and events across Concord venues including Odd Fellows, Masonic bodies, Knights of Columbus, Rainbow, Girl Scouts, and P.T.A. activities. Highlights include lodge meetings at West Concord and Town Four Corinthian Hall, a two piano concert, and school events at Concord High and Academy gym.
A Tuesday afternoon parade is sponsored by Mansfield Post featuring the Infantry Band. Participants from Soncord High join the Cornford Lod. for the event at O Beusctas Niet location.
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