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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1950
Page
7
In Aden the department opens its offices amid confusion as residents seek assistance and officials announce new help lines. Officials confirm location details and operating hours for the public service center.
Boston vacancies open for civilian staff at the Navy Department with tests and chest X rays required. Applicants must be U.S. citizens and meet clerical and typing standards. Wages start at 2450 dollars per year with five day weeks, two weeks vacation, and paid sick leave. assistance available for permanent placement. coal production reference appears as unrelated context.
Wealth of Massachusetts informs all interested parties in the estate of Joseph Szostak that a petition for admin with will annexed has been filed in Cambridge. Ben M. Piecewicz of Stow is named to represent or another suitable party may be appointed. Objecting parties must appear in court on January 10 1951 before the First Judge and Register. Dec 28 Jan 4 11.
The Massachusetts court system reports an estate administration for Ignacy Ssostak in Cambridge with appearance required by January 10 1951. A notice also lists a lost deposit book and an application for a duplicate deposit book at the Institution for Savings with dates January 4 and 11 1951.
Maynard registry officials with police cooperation announce one of the largest campaigns to curb drunken and reckless driving during the New Year weekend. Motor Vehicle Registrar Rudolph King cites a frightful Massachusetts death toll and vows to enlist local and state police to enforce penalties against intoxicated and speeding drivers with no tolerance or letting them back on the roads.
Massachusetts will see a one cent per quart milk price reduction next Monday. Chairman Francis D. Dailey of the State Milk Control Board announced the cut applies in areas under both federal and state control. The price had risen three cents since July 1 and now falls by one cent.
Maynard State Registrar Rudolph F King explained plate rules for New Year's Eve motorists. Massachusetts drivers may keep 1950 plates until noon January 1 if they are registered for 1951 with new plates in car. Drivers registering for 1951 now may drive on January 1 with 1951 plates starting 12:01 AM. Those who registered in 1950 but not for 1951 face trespass penalties after midnight December 31.
The New Year will remove a boost that was put into effect on October 1. Officials note the change cancels the temporary increase affecting costs and services starting January.
Marlboro Court Officer Harry C. Cole of 125 Greenwood street was notified by Sheriff Howard Fitzpatrick of Middlesex County that he is appointed Assistant Supervising Court Officer at Superior Court East Cambridge. Cole will serve during any absence of Supervisor John Johnson. He began as Deputy Sheriff in 1939 and became a Court Officer in 1947. He previously worked with the Ellis Motor Company and served on the Common Council from 1921, eight years as president.
The American Legion hosts its annual New Year Eve house party at 51 Summer Street to welcome 1951 with a five act floor show foods and dancing into morning. Tickets available by calling at the Legion on Summer Street after 7 PM.
Mr and Mrs Jesse Fay Baker of Monument street Concord announce the engagement of their daughter Marian Baker to Grafius Calvert Wilson son of Mrs Clarence E Wilson of Garland road Concord The bride to be is a graduate of Colty Junior College and the groom attended Pennsylvania State College served with the U S Navy in the Pacific Theatre and is now studying at Wentworth Institute
Sudbury high school stunned Acton 33 28 at Sudbury as Acton missing two regulars, Darriek and Rhodes, failed to hold lead. Acton second team beat Sudbury 22 8. Acton later beat Ayer 36 32 tying for Wachusett League lead. Morse 14 points led Acton, Rhodes returned to guard. Junior girls begin practice for 1951 season with 1952 prospects.
The Musketaquid Club will hold its annual meeting and supper program at Howard Johnson's in West Concord on Thursday night January 18 1951. New officers will be elected and President Leslie O Anderson will preside after the supper.
Due to today’s interruption the league will restart activities next week. Officials confirmed a return to schedule with teams expected to resume games and standings to be updated.
Philadelphia reports that industrial researchers near a milestone in producing highly precise spheres and possibly perfect spheres for bearings and related components. The article notes advances in manufacturing processes at local industries and rolling bearing applications.
Snow arrived Tuesday with kids trying skis and sleds while a few minor accidents occurred. A big New Year’s Eve party is planned at Angelo’s in West Concord. Churches plan services and the Red Cross Bloodmobile visits Feb 1. Concord Community Concerts resumes March 7 featuring Solveig Lund. Obituaries noted the death of Joseph H. Wilkes. Town officials prepare for town caucus January 17 and civil defense measures in place. Happy New Year.
Concord High School hosted a Holly Hop event with art displays by Mrs. Kingbury and a Christmas creche two trees window transparencies and bulletin board illustrations. The play The Fight Before Christmas featuring freshmen and sophomores directed by Warren Loring impressed attendees at a Friday morning performance.
Concord area notes a Christmas debut for Miss Mary G. Shaw Jr., daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Shaw, Jr. at Nashawtac Country Club. The event hosted by local Concord Academy alumni featured several pre party dinners and many attendees from town.
Grand Knight James W. Powers reports an active season begins with a New Year dinner at the State Armory hosted by the Knights of Columbus. Archbishop Richard J. Cushing is to appear January 1. A January 16 meeting will feature an FBI speaker and program, with a February 6 event to include a school show, movies, games, and a supper program.
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