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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1951
Page
3
Antonio England announces that the Division of Security Employment Service will staff Shoppers World opening with a temporary site at the center. About 1500 full or part time workers are needed across stores and restaurants as the mammoth shopping center launches.
Mr and Mrs Howard J Soberg announce the birth of their second son Sader Rk on August 21 at Emerson hospital. Grandparents are Harold P Soge of West Concord and Mr and Mrs O Herman Hansen of Concord. The couple also has a son Dana Keith.
The Division of Employment Security operates a temporary office at Shoppers World off the Worcester Turnpike from 9 30 a m to 4 00 p m weekdays with evening hours. Jobs include department and branch managers, sales and grocery staff, restaurant workers, stenographers, cashiers, and more. Offices cover a 20 mile radius and 1250 square miles with paths to Framingham Marlboro Newton Waltham Norwood Cambridge Boston Worcester.
Concord and Groton youths excel at the Middlesex County 4-H fair held at Groton Fair Grounds over Friday and Saturday. Wesley Thayer of Groton chaired the event with helpers including Miss Helen T. Sellen Jane MacDonald and Mrs William E Mattison. Nancy Wright of Carlisle won the Great Brook Farms championship dairy cup as Jack Mattison of Concord placed fourth. William Mattison of Concord led dairy showmanship and fursitire grand champion honors while Brad Mattison earned top fur and Clark Welsh and others placed in senior and two year old classes.
Acton Mr and Mrs C J Farley of Nagog Hill Road Ac ton Centre recently returned from a motor trip to Delaware where they attended the wedding of their son Charles J Farley Jr to Miss Jane English of Tarzan Springs Florida Charles a graduate of Acton High School and the University of Massachusetts is now in charge of quality control at the John H Dulany Son quick freeze plant in Bridgeville Delaware After a brief honeymoon at Redbank Beach the couple will reside in Bridgeville with care of John H Dulany Son Company
Mrs Thomas C Ott and her daughter Susan spend the week with Miss Margaret Brown at her summer home in Laneville.
Mrs Leonard Gould and her daughter Susanne left Acton Monday after a six week visit with B D Hall at Winsor Avenue and Five Islands Maine. Mr Hall had previously taken a month long trip to California with the Goulds. A mountain drive let Mrs Gould see snow for the first time in 16 years and Susanne enjoy snowballs.
Secretary of Labor Maurice J Tobin urges youths to stay in school and complete high school. He notes armed forces, business, and industry demand skilled workers and warns of a long war ahead. He recalls wartime dropouts and asks students to reverse the trend for defense needs.
Springfield, Mass. veteran promoter Philip Fortin once a wrestler and sports figure challenges a long held barbering tradition by replacing the straight razor with electric clippers. Fortin Breen prefers modern tools over the old method.
Miss Katherine Mary Kinsley of 265 Centra Street West Acton attended the final session of the Writers Conference held in Congreg Hall on the University of New Hampshire campus. Guest speaker Elizabeth Yates, renowned novelist and author of many works for youth, spoke about her career. In 1950 Yates received the Newberry Medal for Amos Fortune Free Man.
Walter N Stevenson thanks neighbors friends and organizations for help during the loss of his wife. Signed from 138 Central St West Acton.
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