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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1952
Page
3
The February 11 meeting led by Mrs. J. Ridgeway included Warren D. Ben st road and Thelma Richter among attendees. Gerry Manfield spoke as Massa tate Grange overseer while health chair John attended. A food sale by the education committee ran as part of the event with Earl Award and Georgia cotton county figures in attendance.
The Stow Civic Club holds its regular monthly meeting in Town Hall on Monday February 11. A 7 o’clock supper precedes an 8 PM open lecture by Henry Burrows Jr of Exeter NH on Greece and the Mediterranean. Burrows will show travel pictures from the Near East and invite all residents to attend.
A series of four traffic accidents occurred in the Stow area over three days. Notable incidents include a January 27 collision severing a telephone pole in front of Joseph Cusack's home and two serious injuries from a February 2 head on crash near Maynard. Emerson hospital treated most involved, with Mattson transferred to Massachusetts General hospital. An unrelated note cites prewar import sources.
The Concord Recreation Commission meeting at the Town House was postponed to Friday February 15 at 8 o clock. Chairman Roger Cy Fena will preside. The panel will discuss Little League plans and a warrant article to erect a permanent steel stand at Emerson Playground for 1000 football fans.
The Concord Grange P. of H. schedules its next meeting for February 19 with a Valentine party at Peter Bulkeley School. At the previous session Mrs. Edward Thomas presented colored pictures of Ireland England France Holland and Switzerland, taken with her family on trips across the year. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Bertha Johnson.
Concord resident and well known insurance man William T. Wyman is serving on a jury at East Cambridge courthouse. Defense attorney in the case is George F. Fingold, a noted Concord attorney and former assistant attorney general.
The Air Reduction Company of Acton is named among 48 New England firms to receive 291,564 for accelerated tax amortization on new or expanded defense facilities. Paul G. Carney, regional director, announced the allocation.
Miss Elizabeth Walker president of the Sudbury Woman's Club along with Mrs. Webster Cutting and Mrs. Maxwell Eaton attended a leadership training course for club members at Wilder Memorial Hall in Lancaster. The course was presented by Mrs. Robert F. Fowle and Mrs. David M. Small, officers of the Massachusetts State Federation of Women's Clubs, and was described as helpful and informative.
A flock of trumpeter swans led by Minnie the Moocher has returned to LakElse, near Terrace, British Columbia for a second straight winter. The group, numbering 18 last year, benefits from barley allocations and regular feeding as conservationists ensure sustenance. Minnie, an older female, is dominant and temperamental, yet the birds rely on warm springs and shallow waters of LakElse as a protected winter retreat.
The Anthony Hunt Hamilton Post No. 158 met at Bedford Town Hall Tuesday night under Commander Horace Riviere. It was the first gathering since December as January was omitted, with plans discussed for upcoming meetings.
David A. Scott of Williamsport Pennsylvania hunted for deer for two days without success and, returning to his truck driving job, shot an eight point buck the following day during a routine delivery.
Charleston, S.C. reports midget wrestlers expected in Charleston in West Virginia instead. A survey finds shopping accounts for nearly 15 percent of all automobile trips.
A Stow Alliance sewing meeting is scheduled for Thursday at Curtis Gleasondale Road. Updates include Pfc John Derby new address at Las Vegas base, and Freeland George ill at home. Mrs Harold A Priest returns from Emerson Hospital. February is Heart Campaign Month. Mrs Arthur Trefry chairs Action 41 2. A new children's coat class starts in February under Extension Service supervision.
Southboro Grange holds regular meeting Friday at 8 with Master Asa Gray in charge. A short business session precedes a valentine box lunch bid by men for lunches from the owner. Juvenile Grange members present an entertainment program. Ammonium chloride noted as ancient Babylonian medicine.
One person seeks to join and may call Mrs Carl Lund at Maynard 433 M2. Douglas Trefry works with the Berkshires Conservation Department for a month.
A Paree club party in Marlboro honored Frank Sabella son of Mr and Mrs Felix Sabella as he prepares to report to Framingham for induction into the armed forces. About 50 friends attended a buffet program and a purse gift. Charles Wills and Mary Langille hosted with entertainment and timekeeping by monks and monastery bells.
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