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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1952
Page
17
Confessions are scheduled this afternoon as part of preparations for the Forty Hours at Our Lady Christians church. The high mass opens on Friday at 3 o clock with the service extending until Sunday at 10:30.
The Acton church meeting announced a fundraiser trip to California led by Mrs Harold F Nord. The Girl Scout and Boy Scout groups hold a meeting at the troop leaders and leaders’ clubhouse to discuss activities and the movement.
The James J. Mansfield Post A L 158 Ladies Auxiliary held a whist party at the Veterans Building naming prize recipients including Mrs Helga Hanley Mrs Julia LeSage Mrs Edward Denaro and others Consolation prizes went to Mrs Elizabeth McPhillips and Mrs Alice Lovering Special prizes to Mrs Esther Collins and Mrs Naomi Wood The next party is set for Thursday December 18 at 8 o clock at the Veterans Building with public invited.
A Sunday vestry gathering of Concord and Lexington A U Y groups featured guest L Frederick Kilham Jr addressing members. Dorothy Breen celebrated her eighth birthday with a party at her West Concord home attended by schoolmates. Charles and Mrs Breen hosts. John Adams of Old Concord Road was elected trustee of the New England Conservatory of Music. Mrs Lennon of Lincoln recovers at home from illness. Norman Frado of Trapelo range chairs Arthuritis and Rheumatism Foundation Lincoln campaign. Lincoln town clerk and Mrs Davis hosted dinner guests including their son and daughter-in-law and Joseph Wilson of Boston.
The Massachusetts Middlesex Probate Court requires interested parties to file written appearances by December 23, 1952 in Cambridge to contest the guardian’s sixth to twelfth accounts for Stephen Edward Maley of Maynard. Witness John C. Leggat Esquire First Judge. John J. Butler Register. Dec 4 11 18.
Census estimates show a 2 percent annual population rise, adding about 50 million people in 20 years. Agriculture must boost output by 50 percent using more fertilizer, better seeds, pest control, credit, and price supports, while improving distribution to meet farm and manufacturing needs.
Mrs. Hugh Cole keeps bees in her wall in Chapel Hill North Carolina. A neighbor removes a wall board to harvest annual honey by cutting out a new white comb. Shop early for Christmas.
Readers recall long ago in small towns how harvests, sugar making, and home cooking shaped daily life. Mrs. Mills from Martinsville Ohio recalls drying fruit on scaffolds and baking corn pone. H Floyd Craig of Mt Gilead Ohio remembers sugaring and team drives through March sun. Others describe sewing folios, washing fleeces, and baking bread in large quantities for families.
A 1940 overview of Butte Montana highlights its copper wealth and mining history from 1864 to 1940. It notes large copper, lead, zinc, gold, and silver outputs and argues that New Deal spending under Roosevelt and Truman threatens the city’s finances, urging a political shift in Washington.
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