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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1948
Page
5
Principal Alan F leads driver education program titled Safe Driving. Students elect fourteen lessons to cover modern automobile operation and safety, with trips and tours arranged by Irene and Richard Sprague faculty. An upcoming class trip to Boston aids the program and builds practical understanding.
The Study Group of Christ filled recent vacancies with Mrs. Bruceastess as secretary and Mrs. Herring as co chair. Mrs. Dodge and Rowse were named to committees. Mrs. Englehardt directed an elephant sale. J. Gammond assisted. Next gathering at Josephson home on Springs Road features Mia Lexin Ity speaker on Kelan ta seed potatoes production ranking high nationwide with 4,593,380.
The Concord Lexington chapter of the Greater Boston Lane's League will hold its annual weekend retreat at St Gabriel's Monastery in Brighton starting Friday night and ending Sunday after mass. Concord chairman Richard P Sullivan from Revolutionary Ridge is expected to lead nearly 40 attendees.
Founders Day and Parent Teachers Association events on Thursday February 12. Saturday February 14 hosts 1730 Club activities. February 16 hosts State Federation meeting of Woman's clubs and February 17 State Federation Club. Color Harmony meeting at Mrs Joan F Brown's. Men's meeting at Town hall Wednesday February 18. February 19 Paul Revere chapter Eastern Star at Town hall. Movies at school auditorium by PTA.
At the Sudbury Town hall the Woman's Club welcomed former member Mrs Leslie Barrett now living in Harvard and directing the New England High School Institute of International Relations. She reviewed How Never to be Tired and discussed thought control. Miss Doris Priest sang three solos.
The Rt. Rev. Norman B. Nash bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts will visit Sudbury for a confirmation service at St Elizabeths Church Concord Road on Sunday February 22 at four oclock. Fifteen Sudbury residents will be confirmed after preparation led by Rev Dr William J Wolf rector of St Elizabeths. An informal reception hosted by parish ladies at Mr and Mrs Arthur R Howe’s home will follow.
A three foot plane tree is growing in the chimney of a house near Sydney Australia. The plant appears rooted in soil and extends inside the home through the chimney opening. Local homeowners are seeking advice on removal and potential structural impact.
The Ladies' Circle of the West Acton Bageist church hosts its annual roll-call today with a covered dish luncheon at 1:00. Lunch-eon committee includes Mrs. Albert Jones chairman Mrs. Benjamin King Mrs. Otto Schou Mrs. Albert Jenks and Mrs. Allen Cameron. Entertainment is organized by Mrs. Warren Silva program chairman.
The couples' club of Acton Center plans a Valentine party Saturday evening at the Acton Woman's Clubhouse. Officers include rulers of the event with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Cornwall as hosts, and a slate of officers from North Acton West Acton West Concord Acton Center.
Funeral services were held for William Henry Kelly at Wright Funeral Home Springs Road. A longtime Bedford resident he died recently in Lexington. He leaves two sons David Kelley of Bedford and William Kelly of Malden, three daughters Mrs Charles F Murray Medford Miss Katherine Kelly North Reading and Mrs John E Hamm Jr of Portland Maine and ten grandchildren.
In Pullman Washington a ten year research plan begins focusing on poultry genetics management and hatchability of baby beef turkeys. The study will cover turkey diseases and development of modern equipment for poultry farms.
Irene E. Burke petitions the Middlesex Probate Court to prohibit Walter E. Burke from restraining her personal liberty and to decide on support, care, custody, and maintenance of their minor children. The return date is February 27, 1948, Cambridge Superior Court.
The Lincoln Mariner Scouts led by Mrs. Robert Bygrave host a Shipwreck Party and dance Friday evening February 13 at Lincoln Town Hall starting at six. Helpers include Barbara Culler Mary Davis Evelyn Gordey chuk Ann Foster and others, many from Concord High School. A Britannica note states peanuts yield 45 to 50 percent oil, with shells producing 480 to 580 pounds of oil per ton.
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