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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1951
Page
14
Extension service discusses factors in apple bruising with emphasis on firmness and timing of picking. It notes that half the bruising is outside the grower’s control and stresses careful handling from picking to packing, plus consumer care to reduce damage.
Milwaukee police and homeowner Robert Braun chased an intruder for two hours before subduing him with a broom. The culprit turned out to be a mouse.
The Salvation Army across Greater Boston will serve about 22 000 people this Christmas season led by Colonel Wm H Fox. Major events include the Mechanics Hall children’s party on December 21 and a three day toy giveaway at 196 Boylston Street. Additional efforts cover grocery orders, clothing for 250 children, Mercy League gift packages for 1 500 veterans, Sunshine Baskets for 5 000 hospital residents, aid for 4 000 penal institution inmates, and parties at multiple centers including Roxbury Men’s Social Service Center and the Booth Memorial Hospital funded by the Christmas Cheer Fund.
A note from William A Stearns of Dutton Road presents a Christmas card inscribed with seasonal lines. The piece mentions townsfolk seeking gifts and notes the community's attention to the ADS and the Old Reliable Enterpr ise.
Bedford Musicians travelled to Sudbury Sunday to present a program at the Methodist church the first in a series of Sunday evening concerts to raise funds for church renovations. Leila M. Blake of Bedford, noted organist for the Massachusetts State Grange and local chapters, guest organist. Also from Bedford, the Paul Revere Bell Ringers performed a Christmas program and added bells imported from England.
A Tennessee man of 30 pushed over seven tombstones in a graveyard in a fit of anger when asked to move. He was fined for malicious mischief after the incident.
Concord reports Emerson Hospital Memorial Fund invites contributions from local communities. Gifts fund practical equipment such as a heavy duty sewing machine and wall washing machine, saving staff time and improving patient care. The notice urges continued support to aid many people.
Private Charles Bedard suffered a serious leg injury in an automobile crash two weeks ago near Maynard. He remained hospitalized for five days and is described as recovering from the accident.
Bedford youths Tommy Johnston and Charlie Harrison received 4 H medals for gardening at a recent Agricultural club meeting. Assistant County Agent George E Erickson presented the L Bailey awards from the National Garden Institute in memory of a noted U S agricultural expert. Both boys have two years of 4 H activity and were among nine county youths honored.
Mrs. A. George Landini of 44 Thoreau Street was struck on Stadium Drive in Winston-Salem while visiting for the Piedmont Bowl with Concord High on December 7. She remains under a physician s care and is confined to Emerson Hospital.
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