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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1948
Page
3
Col Otis M recent from the National ly Edwards and the Governor's vine Third District attended the Rotary Club gathering. Guests were welcomed at the Howard venue with standard formalities and plans announced for a Saturday event in Wellesley.
A fragmented note records a Republican visit with Otis M. Whitney and B. Williams among locals at the Town House. Shaking hands and photos mark the brief stop as lawmakers mingle with townspeople.
Fragmentary notes discuss increasing the enlisted force and awarding commissions. The text references the U S Army and Navy ranks, officer ratings, and the pathway for men to become officers, highlighting the normal progression from enlisted to commissioned status.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a car drill on Thursday and a person named nn charge of something. Nearby font and beak unclear, leaving no identifiable details about people, places, or events.
Concord Water Department crews complete rerouting of 12 inch mains replacing old six inch lines. The system now runs under Sudbury and Assabet rivers with 7,200 feet of 22 inch pipe laid. tests planned after bridge sections complete to ensure improved water quality and firefighting capacity near Emerson Hospital.
Carol and Natalie Beaumont of Englewood New Jersey visit Acton Center relatives Dr and Mrs Donnell Ww. Wilhelmine Knipple and Maralen Moody, Acton Center residents, travel to Camp Takodah in Richmond New Hampshire for four weeks. Edward J Higgins of Prospect Street South Acton is appointed health board agent to fill the vacancy from Ernest B Alisop's death.
Private funeral services were held at the late home for Miss Lelia E. Conary 85 a well known Lincoln resident who died in July. Services were conducted at her home on is road.
Camp Sachem in Antrim New Hampshire hosted a Court of Honor with Scouts from Troops 33 27 and 8 earning ranks and merit badges. James Marshall Fred Oliver Jr Jean Berube Dana Murphy Curtis Kapin Paul Dorian Malcolm Stone Curtis Chapin and Gurtis Chapin were among those recognized for First Class Merit Badges and various camp proficiency prizes.
A Bedford woman and her sisters visit their sister and niece in town. Mrs. John Driscoll, formerly Mary Sheehan, from Concord Massachusetts, is mentioned amid a family gathering. Mrs. Duise 11 now resides in Virginia Beach. The visit occurred Sunday.
West C records Mr and Mrs Seceunte of 5 Contani street celebrated their 16th wedding anniversary last Thursday. The couple, well known locally, are parents to Lelia, age unknown, and the report notes their long married life.
A Concord town events rundown lists registration times for new voters at Harvey Keeler school and notes weekly meetings. Highlights include Concord Lions Club supper at Howard Johnsons, Rotary Club program, and a last chance voter registration at the Townhouse before primaries.
Acton groups held a morning water safety class exhibition on Friday July 30 from 9 30 to 10 30 a m. Children completed tests and received Red Cross certificates. Gerald Hollis family from South Acton and Harold Banquet family from West Acton are noted with recent travels to Truro Cape Cod and New Haven Conn.
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