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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1956
Page
9
The January building totals show a record 661,275,000 in residential work, 17 percent above last year, with manufacturing, schools, and institutional projects rising while non residential declines. Public works and utilities hit 502,561,000, a new January record, aided by large heavy engineering projects in Pennsylvania and Ohio.
Report describes heat and alkaline ashes causing fish deaths in nearby lakes. Floating dead fish observed as ash and rains interact with the chemical lake water.
The South Acton Lions meet at the Liberty Tree House on Tuesday February 21 at 6 30 pm with President Richard A Gallant presiding. Warren Custance will present colored slides of proving grounds in New Mexico related to atomic energy followed by supper supervised by Leo E White the Yankee chef.
In Camden Maine a lobster escape ended quickly when the Regaler Co floor caved in. Hundreds of lobsters, still bearing tags, were left confined in the ocean near the site, remaining in captivity within a short distance from shore.
Concord profile introduces Charles H Duston vice president of Emerson Hospital staff. Born Boston 1913 he graduated Boston College 1934 Tufts 1938 served as intern Waterbury Conn 18 months then surgical residency Carney Hospital Boston two years. Chief of surgical service Marine Hospital Cleveland during WWII. Postwar family settled Concord built large practice. Vacations in Washington NH. enjoys fishing hunting. Former six years chair of surgical services Emerson Hospital. Attends AMA and ACS conventions. 1944 elected Fellow of the American Academy of Prosthodontology. End 1955 polio victims 68000. 1956 March of Dimes drive noted.
Concord Massachusetts Hospital hosted an all day February seminar on Poliomyelitis Nursing. Mrs Rita Pope from the Concord Visiting Nurse Staff attended and praised advances in treatment during acute and convalescent stages alongside discussions on Community Problems Rehabilitation The Salk Vaccine and The Pope Report The Visiting Nurse Association salutes retiring president Harold Cabot vice president John W Putnam and retiring secretary Mrs Harold G Pratt for their administration and service to the town.
East Hartford, Conn. Charles AW Russell sued a construction company for 75000 dollars charging that noise on a job during a whelping season ruined his entire young mink crop.
Concord's Concord Count No. 287 led by Chairman Robert Donaghey organized a blood bank drive at Emerson Hospital on Tuesday February 7. Members Charles Mara Alcide Beaudoin Alvin Vaughn David Murphy Hugh McArdle Gerald Dineen Andrew Sears William Healy James McMullen Roy Hodgman Richard Dee John Donovan Ralph Ambrose Donald King Robert Hurstack Thomas Hanifan John Hayes donated blood.
A compact list of weekly events for Concord shows clubs and organizations meeting at various venues. Highlights include Thoreau School gatherings, World Day of Prayer, Rainbow Assembly, St Bernard Holy Name Society, and Chamber of Commerce discussions across town venues.
Emerson Hospital records list three new arrivals: a son to Mr and Mrs Phillip N Twombley of 50 Wilson Road on February 10, a daughter to Mr and Mrs Joseph Agrillo of 51 Great Road on February 11, and a son to Mr and Mrs Perry Lord of 4 Wadman Circle Lexington on February 12.
The Carlisle Unity Club holds a Valentine party tonight at 8 o'clock at Mrs. Arne Brothen's Bedford Road home. President Mrs. Robert F. Lauder will run the business session with co hosts Mrs. Everett F. Lapham and Mrs. Charles Forsaith assisting.
Agricultural notes from Concord Massachusetts advise on fertilization for fruit trees. Emphasis on soil pH 6.0 to 6.5, lime every 2 3 years, balancing nitrogen and potash, and magnesium deficiency management with magnesium oxide limestone. Foliar magnesium sprays recommended post bloom as needed.
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