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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1949
Page
5
The Loyal Order of Moose will award a Life Membership on Wednesday night February 16 in Marlboro. Governor John J. Nagnes leads the social committee as over 150 members are expected for the drawing of the life membership at 480 Lincoln Street.
Officers for the coming year to be elected at the Marlboro Cooperative Society annual meeting in the Boys Club quarters. Alfred J Alphonse will present society details and dividends will be declared. Preceding the meeting films by Alfred J Riani, visual aids director, Marlboro Public Schools. Luncheon served by the Women's Cooperative Guild.
The Juvenile Grange holds a regular meeting Saturday afternoon in Fayville Village hall. Handcraft and knitting classes begin at 1 with the business session at 2 led by Master Charles Johnson. Members bring in handmade Valentines for judging and an attendance contest will be decided.
Southboro resident William Onthank of Boston Road attended the annual Tree Warden and Forester Association Convention at Horticultural Hall in Boston. A hoop contest is set for Friday night featuring Peters High and Northboro High girls and boys teams.
In George Washington Auditorium last Thursday the Democratic caucus drew many voters. Charles Spurrell led the ticket for Board of Public Welfare with no opposition, while James Preston Baudreau topped the Fire and other local posts. Republican caucus the next day drew 179 voters amid stormy weather. William Stockwell won the Tax Assessor nomination over Edwin Carlton, and Fred Shaw led the School Committee race. The town election is set for March 7.
Southboro event prize winners include Door prize to Southboro’s William McNeil and first prize to Mrs James Daughen. Other winners were Mrs Thomas Cummings Sr John Perry gar Morse with consolation prizes to Mrs Frank Mattiei Jr and Mrs Joseph O Reilly.
Mrs Heneritta Clare Petersen Ford is living with her father Peter Clare in Pawtucket Rhode Island. The note records her mid year vacation and current residence through Thursday.
In St. Joseph Missouri a thief broke into the Sportsman's Club and stole two cases of whiskey. The crime report notes the intruder took spirits but no cash was mentioned as taken from the cash register.
A January gathering for 16 relatives and guests was hosted at Dr. and Mrs. Keigan's residence in honor of the event school. Notes mention Mrs. McTeague's room stamping and Miss Wetherbee's class saving efforts, with February anticipated improvements. Twins welcomed at Mars Hospital with Bolton grandparents. A ten-woman group met for a making event hosted by Mrs. Joy oy. Mrs. Joseph Hanslip announces a slipcover class and invites joiners.
Fragmentary OCR notes claim Charles A. Lindbergh carried the first air mail to an unspecified area via a route through Sevade or Sevade-like locale, with unclear destination and timing details.
Stow Parent Teacher Association held a full meeting at Stow Town Hall on February 2. Guest speaker Gregory Cooper of Milton discussed plans for an era of increased effort toward world peace. Roger W. chaired the school committee and refreshments were served at the close.
The Stow fire department was called at 4 30 p m to the home of Alfred Beland on Bradley Lane for a chimney fire. Fire Chief Harold J reported no property loss and the alley was sounded in half an hour.
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