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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1951
Page
6
Last week a Knights of Columbus State banquet at Hotel Copley Plaza drew attendees including Richard Flaherty Fr York pastor of St Elizabeth West Acton Jake Sprersons Colbert Sewall John Hannon Joseph P Dineen Herbert W Martin Jerry Lynch Arthur Lee Joe Cleary and state auditor of the oti C.
Acton is congratulated as Harold Y. Banquer announces the town surpassed its Red Cross quota. The goal was 1520 dollars but 1790 dollars has been raised to date, with praise given to volunteer solicitors and Acton residents for support.
A female wood duck entered the living room of the Loring Coleman family on Goodman Hill Road through the chimney. The frightened bird was calmed and released in the yard, where her mate joined from the roof as they flew away together.
Rep Howard S. Russell argues high school and college costs strain families while correcting schools and Lancaster facilities cost three to four thousand dollars per year. He notes Massachusetts sets teacher standards and discusses the General Appropriation Bill with highway spending criticism and potential tax increases. He urges voters to save for higher taxes next March.
The Ladies Circle of West Acton Baptist church will hold its annual mother and daughter banquet on May 10. Tickets must be reserved by May 7, call Mrs Barbara McPhee Acton 491-3.
Mrs. Edwin H. Reynolds was granted a divorce in Providence after her husband received a century in prison for five murders. The case highlighted by the press notes the lengthy sentence and the marital split.
Southboro Peters high school opened with a 3 0 win at Choate Field against Sudbury. Peters scored in each of the first three frames as Baker and Bagley pitched for Southboro while Hawes and Wilson led Sudbury’s battery. Only one extra base hit, a Watcher double for Southboro, and Sudbury totaled three hits.
Stow Hale high school announces five game slate for the week led by principal William Hartley. The varsity baseball team hosts Sudbury on Tuesday May 1 then travels for an East Central league game with Southboro on Friday May 4. The girls softball team has three games, starting at Sudbury Monday, then a home game with Southboro Tuesday and another home game to close the stretch.
Boston report says John McManamon, one of Notre Dame's famed Seven Mules, now supervises landscaping along Massachusetts roads. The former All-American 46 handles flowers trees and shrubs for state public works projects.
Harvard confirms all home games for both boys and girls teams will begin at 3 p.m. on Thursdays. The schedule emphasizes uniform start times across programs for consistent fan attendance and preparation.
Peter O'Brien, press fourth decrees With Jean Loni ing the thing an officers Working Deputy Hanngey Was present.
A fragment suggests a legendary 500 year old oak linked to Patriots, mentioned in Charlottesville. The piece hints the tree endures amid ruins and a Revolutionary era memory, with a note on the context of Jouett and the Continental era.
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