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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1948
Page
3
Parents and interested residents are invited to attend a meeting at Concord High School on Wednesday evening January 2nd at 7 30 to discuss the high school program changes this year and proposed bases for next year. School affairs and teachers seek suggestions for future planning.
The article describes constructive criticisms for parents and citizens as Concord High School and West Concord build for the future. It notes pledges and funds raised for participating charities and identifies the Concord Community Chest headquarters under Mrs. Ernest Moss. Also referenced is Sir William Gooch, governor of Virginia from 1727 to 1747, born in Yarmouth in 1681 and died in 1751.
The Concord Community Chest Inc distributed seventy percent of the funds needed for the 1948 budget of the six participating Concord charities. The remaining balance will be distributed later, completing the drive proceeds.
The regular Acton Lodge I O O F meeting met Monday at 7 30 PM in West Acton lodge rooms. A Wildey Night observing the founder of the Odd Fellows followed the business session. Frederick Heyliger showed West Coast pictures and spoke on birds and their habits as a hobby talk. Buy Victory Bonds.
Bedford readers note upcoming birthdays for Marjorie Ellen Lord and Jean Marie Dick on January 18, with John E. Dick turning seven January 20. Kenneth J. Powderly and Edith Mary Tintle marked their sixth wedding anniversary January 18, while Powderly’s family roots are listed.
Little Rock police seek a kind seeming stranger who helped a blind broom peddler sell six brooms then vanished with the six dollars earned. The suspect offered aid and walked away with the money from the first six sales.
Miss Emily G Fish comes home from Waltham Hospital where she rested well and convalesced from pneumonia. Mrs F Beven Howe leaves Framingham Union Hospital after treatment for a broken leg. her condition improves and friends expect her to be seen about soon.
Chicago physician Dr. Edward Press, medical director of the U S Children’s Bureau, argues in the American Medical Journal that children should wear metal identification discs to aid quick identification when lost and to help doctors provide emergency care after accidents.
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