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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1954
Page
17
Martha, a lonely clerk, befriends Johnny as she questions her store role and contemplates a new job at Statewells. The pair discuss office politics, staff changes, and a potential lounge space, ending with Martha planning a brighter routine.
An edge steeplejack marks twenty years on the job, enduring hazards and a demanding routine. Though limited to a single hand, he continues steady work from ladder and platform, carrying on a family tradition of skilled rope and rope-and-piston climbing.
The University of New Hampshire honor society for women Mortar Board runs a tutoring service charging 1.50 per hour. Members say it is a double edged public service aiding financially struggling students and those needing help academically.
City and town residents rely on more than 76,000 taxi cabs in the United States, collectively traveling about 5 billion miles annually.
Concord report on the South Middlesex Association for Retarded Children monthly meeting at Hastings School Framingham. Dr Thaddeus Krusn clinical director Metropolitan State Hospital Weltham urged parents to judge children by overall achievement not peaks and valleys and stressed family based group counselling and group therapy to support both parents and children.
A New Britain motorist was fined a total of 81 dollars for violating five motor vehicle laws after a long auto chase through a busy city section. He told the judge he was blowing off steam following an argument with his wife.
The Carlisle-Annal Ladies Social Circle met with Rev. W Walter Hall conducting an installation for new officers. Committees named include work committee members Esther Sorli Tina Brown Frida Ohs and remembrance committee Ida Hope Gloria White Hazel Dutton. A silver tea and refreshments followed hosted by Beula Swanson and Ochs. The Danube River is 1750 miles long flowing through six European countries to the Black Sea.
The Concord Alcott School Parents Study Group met in the school cafeteria to discuss expansion needs under the theme Our Schools Are Growing. Representatives from the citizens council for schools and the school committee led the discussion and answered questions. A building tour followed to inspect expansion needs.
A parent seminar for mothers and fathers of retarded children will be held at 8 p m in the dining room of the Trinitarian Congregational Church. Mrs Helen Bacon of the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health will lead, sharing her methods from weekly classes to help families support the children at home.
Concord High School expands business career training under Miss O'Donnell and Miss Linskey. Courses include bookkeeping typing shorthand filing office procedure and modern office machines with an English business course. Seniors gain practice at ainsure company and Harvard Trust company while still in school.
William A. OHara of Concord writes to Mr. Swaim criticizing the handling of a town manager issue and argues that a candidate may oppose the manager as incumbents did. He defends democracy and Concord as a desirable town, urging continued democratic governance.
Walter A. Stevens of 42 Concord Road filed Acton town clerk papers to seek election to the school committee. Stevens, a long time Acton resident, parent of four with three school age, owns property and is Acton High School class of 1940 graduate.
The article suggests personal Valentine cards using photos of children. Ideas include a head through a heart hole, a close up on plain backgrounds, or heart-shaped photo mounts. Recommend double-weight paper and envelopes sized for mailings.
During World War II Mr Stevens served with the United States Coast Guard in the South Pacific area. He later owned and operated Stevens Service Station in Concord for eighty years. The electrical system in each new automobile requires up to seven miles of wire.
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