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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1946
Page
2
An Army pilot identified as X Sullivan, 25, died Saturday afternoon when his P-34 Mus aircraft crashed off Route 2A near Bedford while returning from a bombing mission over Europe. The crash ended a long record of service with the European theater.
A program titled That’s In addition features a short reel Foot and a motion show at 7 30 p m Sunday December 15 at Concord High School. Coach Eddie Bill Pearson oversees the student productions and the public is invited.
The Senior Department of the West Concord Union Church Sunday school organized a Dramatic Club directed by Arthur T. Mullen Jr. Officers were elected: Dorothy Robus as assistant director, Audrey Shepard as treasurer, Jane Adams as secretary, and Donald [surname unclear] as manager. A Christmas Tree event is noted.
Emerson Hospital in Concord has voted to change its corporate name to Emerson Hospital pending Massachusetts formal approval. The move ends decades of the hospital being identified as “in Concord” to avoid confusion with another Emerson Hospital in the state.
At Monument hall Concord Council Knights of Columbus held a regular meeting Tuesday evening. Grand Knight Richard J. Loughlin led the conferring of degrees for a large class of candidates. The meeting followed by plans for future winter sessions and an basketball opener against Brookline Collegians at Hunt gymnasium.
Concord-M— states a half inch snowfall last Monday as temperatures fell to 15 degrees marking the season’s lowest. Snow flurries registered as low as 17 degrees the previous Saturday.
Aged 90 and married, Tom Curtin advertises a help wanted plea seeking a full time position. He mentions possessing a driver's license and mechanical aptitude as key qualifications. Contact Tel Aéton 85-3.
Concord and West Concord host a paper drive next Sunday December 8. Householders should place neatly wrapped paper at curb before 9 am for pickup by Boy Scouts and Cubs under J Edward Holt's direction.
Miss Fenn, granddaughter of Mrs. Tilestone Baldwin of Cambridge, and Walter Borden of Nashoba and Concord, announce a February wedding. Miss Fenn is a Concord Academy and Smith College graduate. Mr. Borden, an MIT graduate of 1945, prepared at Phillips Exeter.
At the Concord Red Cross Chapter executive board meeting Leeman E Haines of West Concord was elected director replacing resigning Joseph F King. Appointments included Mrs Charles K Darling as Action Committee chairman and Mrs Alexander C Peters as Motor Corps chairman.
Ralph Bhams of 28A Riverside Avenue Ruey West Concord was drawn for jury duty at the Civil Session in East Cambridge Court on January 6 1947 announced by the Board at their meeting on Monday.
Concord firemen have answered 219 alarms by yesterday, close to the all time high of 220 set in 1943. The latest call was a chimney fire at Winthrop H. Lee’s home at Box 13 on Tuesday evening with slight damage. The 219 figure vastly exceeds the previous seven year mark of 43.
The lodge schedules its regular meeting at Masonic Hall Monument Square next Monday evening. Worshipful Master Aj Robert MacLeod Jr will preside and announce details for the 150th anniversary program set for next year.
Louise Hunt ington Garfield formerly of Concord and now Rockfort wed Edward Crowinshield Browne of Winchester in a Thanksgiving Day ceremony at Rockfort. The couple connected through Concord Academy ties and now begins their married life in Rockfort.
The Concord Board of Trade announces its annual meeting, usually held on the first Monday in December, will not be held on Monday December 16. The session is rescheduled for 6 30 PM at the Howard Restaurant with President Ar D Duggan presiding.
The coal strike forces a shift of the testimonial banquet for Concord High School’s undefeated football team from the armory to the Veterans Building. About 400 seating capacity remains and many tickets have been sold. fans with tickets will be notified of arrangements.
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