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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1948
Page
16
A new Aviation Cadets class in the reactivated program will open July 1 1948. The course is open to World War II veterans from any service branch. Announcement released by Major Douglas A McKillop commanding officer Army and Air Force Recruiting Station Boston at 55 Tremont Street.
At Peter Bulkeley School a school assembly awarded the Peter Bulkeley honor pin to Ann Underhill, Meg McWalter, Catherine English, Mary Adams, and Marilyn Simms. Major McKillop notes eligible veterans may apply to Air Force aviation cadet training, with age 20 to 26 12 month program, pay and benefits, and paths to Regular Air Force and specialized technical roles.
Concord and West Concord musicians Mayo and Gallagher aided the performance of Seventeen. Mayo supplied guitar while Gallagher played accordion. The Cullen family contributed piano trombone and drums.
The third Concord Community Concert season campaign runs during the week of April 26 under Mrs. Laurence F Petersen with headquarters at 10 Walden Street Concord. Enrollment numbers shape the budget and artist quality. An internationally famed duo pianist will headline one fall concert. two more depend on local support. An opening supper at Howard Johnsons West Concord on April 25 3 30 to 5 p.m. Willard Sistare will start the drive. a movie will show concert samples.
The Harvard Athletic Association awarded Minor Numerals in Squash to Stedman Buttrick Jr. 51 as a member of the Freshman team. Buttrick lives at Buttrick Farm in Concord and is a Phillips Exeter graduate.
Philip E. O'Brien of the Lowell Old-Age and Survivors Insurance office reports rising numbers of retired workers in the area receiving monthly insurance checks. About 2200 beneficiaries now receive over 53700 monthly, up from 1700 and 41000 a year ago, with projections of continued growth. Nearly 2000 widows and children collect more than 30000 monthly, and total benefits may exceed 1100000 in 1948. Delays in filing reduce retroactive benefits. informed inquiry at the local Social Security office is urged.
Einar Nicholas Christenson 62 of River Street Concord died last Wednesday at Emerson Hospital after a brief illness. Funeral held Friday at Trinity Congregational Church with Rev. John Elmo Wallace officiating. Burial in Mount Pleasant Cemetery Arlington. Christenson, born in Cambridge, lived in Arlington and Cambridge before moving to Concord 18 years ago. A CPA at C O Sargent Sons Corp Graniteville until retirement, he belonged to the American Institute of Accounting. He studied at Northeastern University and attended Burdett, Bentley and Boston University. Survived by wife Cora McInroe Christenson and daughter Barbara Lamb. one brother Reginald.
A recent club meeting noted a large turnout at the annual event held at a local restaurant. A speaker inducted Moning into the group, with members including H. Dee, John Maynard, W. W. Anderson, and others from Florida and Washington.
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