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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1950
Page
3
Friends of the church invite the community to a second Quiet Evening starting Sunday at 5 PM. Rev Dr Frederick Histone returns for informal teaching on the subject of faith and endurance with coffee provided after the first hour. The session resumes at 7 PM with prayers, concluding near 8 PM.
The Concord Finance Committee will hold a public hearing in the Town House Court Room on Wednesday night February 8 at 8 o'clock. Chairman Julian W. Ballou will preside as voters discuss articles in this year’s town meeting warrant.
Concord High School hosted a student election for a representative and a senator to participate in Good Government Day. Students from Concord Academy and Middlesex joined the vote. Mason King of West Concord was elected representative. the senator vote result was not announced.
Concord officers were elected at Saturday's Emerson Hospital Aid Society annual meeting. New officers include Mrs George R Walker president Mrs Gordon Huggins vice president Mrs Bradford Hastings secretary and Alden French treasurer. Reports from officers and new aid societies for Maynard Stow Acton and Lincoln were read. Refreshments served. A full report and Miss Elmina Snowmerson's hospital administrator talk may be printed next week. Buy U S Sayings Bonds.
William J Crossley 86 died Monday at his Old Marlboro Road home. Funeral held yesterday at a local funeral home with Rev Edwin B Nylen of West Concord Union Church officiating. Interment at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery. Born in Belfast Ireland Crossley was a retired farmer who lived in town many years. Survived by widow Catherine MacKenzie Crossley two sons Robert New York Donald Maynard three daughters Isabelle Hickey Waltham Mary Crossley Boston Ethel Kenney Concord six grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
The Pickman Ayrshire herd owned by Alice P. Pickman of Bedford ranks fourth among national Ayrshire producers in a monthly test. The herd averaged 985 pounds milk with 3.9 percent fat and 39 pounds fat in the month, with many heifers contributing. The Ayrshire herd test includes 15 000 cows enrolled, marking the breed with the highest percentage on test among dairy breeds.
The piece recounts a famed vessel linked to England’s anti Armada fleet of 1588 and the Mayflower voyage to Plymouth in 1620, noting its return to England in 1621 and later obscurity. It mentions a 500 dollar valuation by the High Court of Admiralty and asks about state knowledge from the MASSi Industrial Commission.
The Nashoba Sportsmen's Club elected officers: Sherman Frost president Wesley Wilmot vice president Walter Ballard secretary Roy MacKinnon treasurer. directors Ormal Laffin Benjamin Smalley Woodbury Stevens. Committees named with various chairs and plans for fish stocking funding in the Greater Lowell area were announced.
S. J. Troumpalos of Howestreet, an interviewer with the Mass Division of Employment Security, has been notified of his appointment as a Notary Public. He is a Bentley School of Accounting and Finance graduate, attended Northeastern University School of Business, graduated from Marlboro High School in 1939, and is studying at Northeastern University School of Law.
An anniversary requiem Mass for the late John Richard will be held at St Anne's Church on Saturday morning at 7 o'clock. Central Street location noted for attendees.
Mr and Mrs Arthur Eichorn of Sturgis Michigan welcomed their newborn on New Year's Day the couple announced. The baby’s name and details were reported in local society notes.
Friday marks the feast of St. Biase and the first Friday of the month with Mass at St. Anne's Church at 9:30 a.m. and evening Benediction at 7:30 p.m. Blessing of the thr ea ds at 4:15 p.m. and confessions offered this afternoon and evening.
Marlboro police department reports 20 arrests in January led by Chief George F Huten. Offenses include drunkenness two, operating under the influence liquor three, morals one, parole violation one, assault one, endangerment one, fugitive from justice one, forgery one, uttering one, and leaving the scene of an accident one. Distemper in dogs now treatable with penicillin injections.
The Southboro census reports a population rise of about 160 residents to 2425 from 2330 a year earlier. James Stockwell on Parkerville road completed the dog census after three weeks, and new homes and several developments are under construction to accommodate growth.
Recent transfers recorded at the Registrar of Deeds Court House Worcester include Frank EF Ramelli and Esther W Stevens to Frank J Ramelli on Winchester street. Harry G Stevens by administrator to Frank Ramelli on Winchester street. Worcester Suburban Electric Co to Laurence A Cooper Jr and wife. Harry J Adams by deed to Wallace L Dyer on Worcester Suburban Electric Co to Laurence A Cooper Jr Winchester Street School Street.
The Virginia state game commission orders more than 500 surplus raccoons relocated from eastern Virginia to the southwest, where their numbers are lower. The program aims to balance raccoon populations across the state.
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