03 Jan 1952
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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1952
Page
1
Fragmentary notes indicate resumed classes after holidays and business reopening. Mentions ex-Gov Stassen and a January 16 date at Yet-Building with civic events likely tied to citizen activities.
The Ard-All apparatus of the station on Nashawtue Hill was summoned on Saturday afternoon, around 20 minutes later. It was the 166th alarm of the year for the local fire department.
Police report from Concord notes fatalities and auto incidents in 1951. Record documents all observed vehicle deaths for the year, outlining local responses and safety context.
The note indicates an upcoming gathering labeled next meeting of the group at Trinityian location. It mentions an event titled Our Les Cup MS and references a Trinity site. Further details are unclear from the fragment.
Everett E. Pierce of 17 Hubbard Street retires at midnight December 31 1951 after 39 and one half years with Concord Municipal Light Plant. He served as its third manager and long time employee. A townwide party at the Colonial Inn honored his service with a commemorative plaque and copy thanking him for 39 years with the plant.
Concord residents attend Laymen's Sunday at Trinitarian Congregational church with Judge Frankland W. Miles of Boston as speaker. His address is We've Tried Everything Almost, reflecting his career as Roxbury District Court justice and Suffolk University honors.
A brief, garbled excerpt reports an incident involving a 66 year old man named Falleto who escaped a knee injury after a vehicle or object passed him. The text is incomplete and lacks clear facts or context.
Patrolman Fred Nolan, veteran member of the Concord police, started his 40th year with the local department on New Year's Day. Appointed January 1, 1923, he later served as a sergeant for three years before returning to patrol duties. At that time the force included only three permanent officers.
The article notes Mr Zografos and a Seton graduate with ties to Boston University. It mentions Waltham high school alumni and a veteran serving five years. The couple plans a June wedding.
Incomplete OCR fragment outlines a community update on Concord Lions Club activities. It mentions a program presented by Charles Weat and a Past President Ro hweil N MacRee with regular meetings on Tuesdays.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a worker at a Minnesota site sustaining an injury during on site tasks. Details are unclear but indicate an incident at a construction or production location involving a radio project.
The Lowll Iron Foundry gnc gains a new position. Rene Du Berger of Laurel Street resumes membership and joins the International Service Committee. This week Harold N. Clarke chairs the program. next Thursday James H. Dee leads. Bernard E. Megin serves as monthly program chairman.
The Boy Scout District and committee members prepare details for a dance at the Girl Scout House scheduled for Friday night January 11. Local troops resume meetings this week as planning continues.
Another new year started the annual roundup of all personal and real estate properties of Concord residents. Assessors listed include Ivan D. Séervais, Bernard W. McGrath, and George E. Joes.
Fragmentary report notes Rev pena Daniéls led a parish gathering in the town of ee Serihele near bay fgg at 7 elock. No further details are clear from the OCR snippet.
Concord Board of Trade holds its first meeting of the year on Monday January 7 at Howard Johnson's banquet room. Supper at 6 45 PM. new president Benjamin F Clark will preside with details to be announced. Continuous coverage pending.
Mrs John HB and Lord will host a tea led by Social Regent at Bedford members gathering. The event follows a meeting chaired by House at m48 ack with female hostesses listed for the occasion.
The Men s Club of Trinitarian Congregational Church meets at 6 30 PM at the parish House for supper. Guest speaker Carlton Pickett former Mass Farm Bureau Federation secretary from Hanson discusses The Farmer and on. Club president is Joseph S Hawthorne.
The Concord Board of Selectmen will resume their weekly meetings at 7:30 PM in Town Hall Monday night with Chairman Franklin R. Johnson presiding. No meeting was held this week due to the holiday.
In the 1980s and 1990s a fashion boom drove the export of about 50 New Guinea bird of paradise plumes each year, shipped abroad as part of a thriving trade.
The 1951 era brought major expansion in Concord with Conantum’s 195 acre development off Garfield road housing over 100 homes. West Concord saw General Radio Company establish a new plant while Emerson Hospital expanded and Trinity Church added a new parish house wing. New Roge Hawthorne School funding, town salary increases, and a by law update marked the year alongside school openings in Concord and West Concord and the 50th anniversary of First Parish church.
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