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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1950
Page
5
Hartford chairman unveils a year end compensation scheme for 4P employees nationwide. Six months service qualifies for a cash distribution, with a 2.25 million pound pool allocated last year. Christmas payments to employees announced.
The Acton Woman's Club held its December meeting in Acton Center with Mrs Burton L. Jones as hostess. Members placed gifts on the Christmas tree for women veterans at Bedford Veterans Hospital. Children performed and carols followed during the program led by Mrs George W. New.
Miss Margaret Shea president of the Acton Catholic Women's Guild spoke to the Delta Kappa Gamma group in Worcester on Rome the Eternal City. She recently visited Rome and was received by the Police. Acton Center resident Mrs. Walter L. Perrault is a patient at Emerson hospital. Acton hoopsters meet Wayland in Acton at 3 15 this afternoon.
Hale high school presents its senior play It s a Hit at Stow Town hall on December 14 and 15 directed by Mrs. Edwin A Howard. The outdoor garden setting includes painted backdrops by Richard Salmon William Wickey Charles Crue and Daniel Woodhead with other contributors. Lead roles include Buddy Brady played by Richard Salmon and Sunshine the nurse played by Carol Colby.
Southboro resident Gesnaldo leaped from a runaway 10 ton truck near 2 am as it crashed into a Turnpike road yard. The Malkin Transportation owned vehicle damaged two electric poles and wire fencing before tipping over. no injuries reported. Traffic was held by Chief Goff while Crawford's Garage towed the truck.
Stow Harvard High rallied in the second half to beat Hale High of Stow 40 to 37 in the opener played in Harvard. Hale led 22 to 16 at half but could not maintain pace as Harvard seized control late. In the preliminary, Harvard High girls beat Hale High girls 52 to 30.
The Knights of Pythias announce the Sixth Annual Public Speaking Contest with a first prize of 1000 dollars, a second prize of 500 dollars, and four 250 dollar awards in 1961. Open to US Canada and Hawaii entrants born after 1932 or high school students, speeches limited to ten minutes. Final in August 1951 at Toledo Ohio.
Alloys containing 42 percent nickel and matching glass in thermal expansion serve as lead-in wires in sealed beam headlights television tubes and similar devices.
Judy Heininger began school this fall becoming the fifth generation in her family to attend the 92 year old West Broadway school in Gardner Massachusetts.
Newmont Lizzie a Holstein cow owned by Farnham W. Smith of Great Brooks Farms Carlisle contributed 702 pounds of butterfat and 20 055 pounds of milk to a 317 day production test. The 305 day portion of 19 671 pounds of milk and 686 7 pounds fat is a Massachusetts 305 day 2X record, besting a 22 year old mark by 150 pounds of milk and 58 pounds of fat. Testing by University of Massachusetts with Holstein Association of America oversight.
A Nebraska state safety patrol car drew stares on a Hastings main street as it bore two violation tickets in its window one for overparking and one for not parking in a designated stall.
Miss Karen Olsen, 63, longtime household employee to Hugh Fraser Leith, Sr., died last Sunday at her sister’s home in Langstreet after weeks of illness. Born in Loten Norway on November 14 1886 she resided here nearly 40 years and was a member of the Evangelical Free church. Funeral Tuesday at Evangelical Free Church with Rev Gunnar A Gunderson officiating and interment in Sleepy Hollow cemetery.
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