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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1946
Page
2
Ions Club held a Christmas party for its young members at the Howard J Restaurant West area. The social event featured carols sung by attendees with Mrs Mary Petersen at the piano and a dinner arranged by Robert D Parks. Santa Claus, portrayed by Max Lawrence, distributed gifts to the children.
A mid winter snowfall creates slushy streets in Concord as highway crews led by superintendent Elmer L Joslin clear sidewalks and lanes. Pedestrians face greater danger than motorists until walkways are safe and roads are sanded to reduce hazards.
The next Cub Pack 49 meeting is set for Thursday evening January 2 at 7 o'clock with Cubmaster Ralph D. Stetson presiding. Robert H. Daly Jr. says the next News of the Forty Niners will be ready January 4 and urges den notes weekly. The pack thanks Snow's Macone's Sporting Goods and Concord Press for cooperation and a February supper committee will be formed soon. A $70 share from the paper drive has been reported. awards require achievement cards to be sent to Elmer Brooks today.
Concord notices funeral services for C Lee Todd 73 a well known Lincoln resident who died last Thursday at his home He was employed by Moors Cabot Boston for 50 years and served on town boards and committees He leaves wife Pauline Eveleth Todd four sons Lee Jr Eveleth R John and David all of Lincoln a brother in Kentucky two sisters and several grandchildren
West Concord Cub Pack 33 held its Christmas gathering at the Harvey Wheeler School Hall on Tuesday under Cubmaster Arthur T. Mullen. Parents attended the meeting and refreshments were served along with a gift distribution.
Concord readers compiled by Currier editor summarize the year’s events. The review covers music sports necrology weddings and other notable happenings.
Concord High coach Ber Megin may still begin the running for the vacated Lowell High head coach position as Nashua's Buzzy Charles decides to stay in his city. Lowell authorities met this week with candidates including Philip F Flanagan and Lampson. Salary rumors included 6700 dollars for five years, offered to Harvey who initially accepted then declined.
The Concord Enterprise will go to press on Tuesday December 31 instead of Thursday to allow staff a day off. Copy must be in the editor by Monday morning to meet the holiday schedule.
Local churches begin Christmas observances this evening with multiple services. First Parish Unitarian holds a Christmas Eve story service at 9 followed by a 10 10:45 service and Holy Communion. Our Lady's and St Bernard's mark Masses and Advent carols. Junior Choir broadcasts carols from the church tower tonight. Tomorrow Trinity Church holds Holy Communion at 10 and Evangelical Free at 11. Catholic masses follow morning hours.
A garbled OCR item projects future U S population numbers and age group data. It cites 150,000,000 and 21,000,000 in specified years, but the message is incomplete and unclear about exact years or methods.
A Concord party committee plans a gala at a local venue with seating for 400 and aims to attract a packed house on New Year’s Eve. The event follows weeks of momentum since its initial proposal and organizers expect a strong turnout.
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