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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1952
Page
4
The Concord Enterprise lists publication details from Marlboro Massachusetts at 6 Main St with weekly Thursday issues. It notes entry as second class matter since August 25, 1908 and provides postal and advertising responsibility disclaimers along with Eastern representation in Boston and New York.
Registration reform will require motor vehicles in Massachusetts to display a single license plate starting next year. Until then, prefixed plates remain in circulation with wind shield stickers validating current registrations. The change aims to save material costs and reduce clerical work while maintaining identification.
In a Monday duel at Midé leséx School the Briggsmen defeated Brooks School of An dover 5-0. Prodi Mi beat Soby 15-5 15-10 15-10. Milton Mi beat Herrera 15-10 15-3 15-11. Thomas M beat Hockstader 15-6 15-10 15-9. Hetchear M beat Hadik 15-8 15-10 15-4. May M defeated Touméy 15-10 16-14 15-9.
The planning board rejects a proposed zoning by law amendment to rezone a small parcel backing Walden Pond from residential to business. It notes the land is similar to surrounding zones, would favor one owner, and could worsen neighborhood character. no frontage or street access exists. Public hearing had one supporter and one opponent.
The finance committee projects an $853,074.27 total budget, led by maintenance at $415,465 and transportation at $28,000. Salaries for highways, police, and fire departments rise due to more personnel, reflecting nationwide inflation. Concord may record its highest budget in history.
A fragmented social list names Collins Mrs George Davis Mrs Matthew Davis Mrs Leo Dug gan and Miss Sarah Hawley Miss Nancy Maurer hornene Alex ender captain, indicating a community roster with titles and partial surnames.
Helen M Stevens and Robert Farquhar were married February 22 by Captain Morrison at Fort Devens. The Waves member bride was given away by her father, with PFC Ethel Gaddar and DK3 Alexander Paczek serving as attendants. The couple will reside in Cambridge after a Maine honeymoon.
Maynard Eddie Brooks son of Mr and Mrs Frée Brooks of 6 Railroad Street has left for the U S Navy He attended local schools and worked at the Andy Boy plant in Concord He will join Roger Howard and Jimmy Dunn at Bainbridge Maryland Training Center A going away party held last Saturday honored him and his relatives and friends Buy U S Savings Bonds
Stow Mrs Peter Heikkinen and her daughter Mrs Robert McLean travel with son in law to Germany for an indefinite stay of months aboard the Tre dé France. They plan to visit Heikkinen’s daughter Mamie who recently gave birth to a third child. The party includes Peter Heikkinen Annie Wanhatalo and two nieces Sylvia and Vivian Wanhatalo. They toured New York City before departure and expect her to return early fall.
Concord High track stars Carlson and MacWilliams headlined the Met League trials with Carlson claiming the senior hurdles and MacWilliams the junior hurdles. Concord placed 15 boys in the finals at East Newton Street Armory. Dick Ryan sat out with a leg injury from nationals but may run a relay for Settier in the finals.
Maynard The Philathea Group of the Union Congregational church held a regular meeting at the parsonage last Tuesday evening with 20 members and five guests. Mrs. B. Paul Pard y led devotional absent Mrs. Howard Case. Mrs. Paul Sawyer presided. next meeting Hospital night March 25. Program by Mrs. Pardy and Mrs. Sidney McCleary featured six accordion numbers and a travelogue on Mexico and Guatemala by Mrs. J. M. Pettingill of Acton Center.
The Great Smoky Mountains host tulip trees noted for impressive heights up to 200 feet, signaling their majestic stature within the region's forest canopy and highlighting the area's rich arboreal diversity.
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