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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1949
Page
8
The thirtieth anniversary of the Purdeoe Post American Legion will be observed with a program on Monday evening March 14 in Legion Home. Commander Earl Benway presided at the regular meeting last evening and announced the job committee: Dr. Arthur J. Dac ey, Arthur J. Morel, Francis Grenache, Commander Benway, Humbert Thomas and John A. Doyle.
Voters may register at Harvey Wheeler school West Concord from 7 to 9 tonight, then final session February 8 from 12 noon to 10 p m at the town house. Until then, registrations are accepted at the town clerk's office. Next Tuesday is last chance before the February 28 election and March town meeting.
A grocer recalls four thefts by a single customer starting December 1 with 100 dollars. He then returned twice more taking about 25 dollars and five cartons of cigarettes, and a third visit netting 23 dollars. The grocer says he would rather lose than endure another visit.
The new constitution of Free guarantees religious freedom to all citizens, prohibiting state establishment of religion and ensuring free worship and belief for every individual.
Government in Washington announced funds totaling 1 178 000 to prevent a February 15 shutdown of unemployment compensation in Marlboro and Massachusetts Employment Security Office workers. The move follows federal budget cuts by the 80th Congress and delays in implementing orders. Buy U S Savings Bonds.
Concord High prepares a two night presentation of Hawthorne’s House of the Seven Gables on February 11 and 12. A large cast is directed by Miss Gertrude Rideout with Parker Dexter leading the stage crew and Philip and Farnham Damon driving ticket sales. Strong local interest has drawn inquiries from neighboring towns and school delegations plan to attend.
Short Cuts by Mollie Martin offers a quick Tapioca Cream pudding from vanilla tapioca, milk, egg yolk, and egg white, then folds in fruit for Fruited Tapioca Cream. Instructions describe boiling, cooling, chilling, and serving. A brief note mentions Benedict Arnold’s court martial trial by Pennsylvania council as a turning traitor.
An amateur gardener explains a cold frame heated by an electric cable with thermostat control. The setup uses buried cable under soil, a poultry wire shield, and cinder insulation to keep temperatures stable and extend the growing season while lowering fuel costs.
Grandfather sowed seeds in a box on a kitchen windowsill and was studied by experiment stations. A recommended setup includes wick watering to keep soil moist, a top layer of sphagnum moss to prevent damping off, and a fluorescent lamp to supplement daylight when needed. Proper use prevents disease and supports quick germination.
A compact two bedroom ranch style home praised for budget friendly appeal and efficient layout. Details note brick construction optional cement or siding, recessed entry, generous living room with fireplace and bay window, kitchen with service access, two first floor bedrooms, and basement space. Plan Book price listed as $1.00.
A&P Home Makers Service offers a Sunday lamb stew recipe that yields a hearty, economical meal. Lean two pound lamb, onions, flour, butter, peas, green onions, and canned pears with cake and beverage complete the table. The method includes browning meat, making a rich gravy, and simmering until tender for a memorable family supper.
Scarboro, Me. reports John Scott ore, who is in good health, chooses his own grave in a local cemetery because life is unpredictable.
On Tuesday evening January 25, E Payson, vice president and cashier of the Concord bank, attended the annual meeting of the Suburban Bankers Association at the Parker House in Boston. The longtime figure in banking circles was highlighted in the event coverage.
Fragmentary report notes an automobile designer gave a talk criticizing liquor use. Details are unclear but suggests a public lecture or appearance addressing alcohol awareness.
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