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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1948
Page
3
The Concord Board of Trade will supply electricity for the lighted Christmas trees placed along Main Street. The municipal display will be erected at the town square and likely lit Christmas Eve, reflecting the public spirit of shoppers during the season.
Rev Arthur D Morley served 14 years at St John’s Elmford and began duties at St Bernard’s with Rev Mr pastor succeeding Rev liher the curate. New classmate of Father Foley joins as assistant in the parish.
A 22 year old Concord student heads the World Students Federalists with 22,000 members in 18 countries. The Vatican hailed the European Federation talks, with the Pope blessing the movement and urging peace, signaling a cautious but important Catholic welcome to federation ideas.
Concord State Trooper Gerard Murphy from the Concord barracks lost control on a slippery Middlesex road in Tyngsboro at 12:30 AM Monday. His car, nearly demolished after hitting a light pole, left him unharmed as town lights went out for almost three hours due to snapped wires.
Stow fire crews battled a chimney fire at the home of A. R. Patterson Saturday evening. Fire chief Harold J. Priest reported no damage after the blaze was extinguished by 7:30 p.m.
The Concord Lions Club will host its annual Christmas party for members and their children on December 21 at 6 30 PM at Trinity Episcopal Church. A visit from Santa Claus will follow supper and distribution of gifts. Committee members include President Laurence F Petersen and Past President Rothwell N MacRae.
Stow At Garden Club held its annual Christmas gathering at Mrs Carrie Smith’s Crescent Street home with 27 members present. New officers were elected: president Mrs Fred Strong, vice president Mrs Winthrop Addy, secretary Mrs Delancey Hunter, treasurer Mrs Margaret Lewis. Members exchanged gifts as Mrs Winthrop Addy acted as Santa and Mrs Allison P Smith played piano. The serving table was decorated by Mrs Robert Derby. Next meeting plans to be announced after a board meeting. Shop early for Xmas.
A one act musical drama titled Under the Christmas Tree will be performed at Stow town hall on Wednesday evening December 22 at seven o'clock. Pupils from Pilot Grove and Gleasondale schools star in the cast including John Peck Margaret YOUead Susan Handler Virginia Vodoklys Albert Erkkin.
Enneguess Lemos Scott Phalon Nelson Witherbee Roach Witherbee Jackson Witherbee include Sheila David Linda Thelma Brenda Elizabeth Dennis and Brent in listing of residents.
The Stow Grange will host a Christmas party and dance for Hale high school students at the Stow town hall on Tuesday evening December 21 at 8:30. Grange members meet at 8:00 for a brief business session. Students should bring a gift for exchange. refreshments and dancing follow with music by Mrs. George Smith.
About 175000 motor scooters are now registered in the United States, up from under 10000 before the war. Shop early for Christmas.
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