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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1948

Page

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Four Concord Girls Return to Mt Ida College Senior Year

Four Concord High School graduates return to Mount Ida Junior College Newton for the second semester of their senior year. Florence Prendergast of West Concord attends the labor atory technician course and is active in sports student government and Newman clubs. Mary Pierce of Baker Avenue participates in liberal arts and Mt Ida clubs including horseback riding and swimming. Virginia Manter of 228 Main Street majors in aviation and is active in riding swimming and cheerleading. Jean Hunt of Hubbard Street is a Rainbow Girl and participates in glee club and Concord High festival activities. All four plan to graduate from Mt Ida in June.

Concord Concord High School D.A.R. Good Citizen Mount Ida Junior College Newton Florence Prendergast Central Street West Concord Curse Thomas E. .Frendergast Prendergast Concordor Newman Mt. Ida D.A.R Mary Kh. Pierce Union Church of Republican Gardner M. Pierce Baker Avenue Concord High Pierce Glee Club Virginia Manter George C. Manter Main Street Miss Manter Miss Pierce Saranac Inn New York Aviation Sourse Ae Jean Sh Hunt Liter Lawrence Ae Hubbard Street Concord Rainbow Girls

Concord Republican Club elects state president at Boston convention

The president of the Concord Republican 2nd Club elected state president at the annual convention held last week in Boston. Son of Mr and Mrs G Sherman Blair of 1 Everest Street, he is a Tufts College senior.

Concord Boston G. Sherman Blair Everest Street Tufts College

Concord Police report 1947 arrests and totals

Concord Police Chief William G. Ryan reports 142 arrests in 1947, up from 111 in 1946, with 55 drunkenness cases and 91 motor vehicle violations. Of 182 total arrests, 174 were male and nine female. Fines totalled 834 dollars. stolen property valued at 3797 dollars with 1915 recovered. out-of-town recovery valued at 3700 dollars. Police opened 317 buildings and served 325 non-criminal summonses, compared with 208 in 1946.

Concord Concord Police Department William G. Ryan Concord Board of Spectmen Ryan

Local Political Buzz and Snowy reminiscences Across Town

Residents discuss potential Eisenhower era presidential movement led by Wiliams with Massachu setts figures named as possible vice presidents She notes a shift toward GU with new blood and references a 1947 Concord census on lygamy. The letter mentions March 1 caucus results and a flood reminiscence from 1996.

Eisennowior G.U Wiliams Mienhowes Ient Massachusetts U.P Massachuts Joh Martin Murphy-Morgan Pital Weston Smith Brothers Gordon Willard Whitney Joe Walsh Kenney Farm Loyee Pacific Arles M. Styrot Ly 14 Waltham John Mén

Sweatland Rotary Speaker Delivers Talk on ministers role

Earl Sweatland of West Concord Union Church was scheduled to speak at the Sweatland Rotary Club meeting. The lunch program with President Frank Parks expected to follow the Lions Club sequence and cover the question What Does a Minister Do Rest of the Week.

Est Concord Earl Sweatland Ister West Concord Union Rch Speakeh Lions ‘Club Rotary Club Frankau Bert D. Parks

Finan Enlists in U S Navy at Great Lakes Station

Concord High junior Robert Finan has left classes to enlist in the U S Navy and is reported at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station. He was on last fall’s undefeated football team and honored as a letterman at the January 31 testimonial banquet and also ran on the school's track team.

Concord Robert Finan U. S. Navy Great Lakes Finan

Concord High School Football Banquet Tickets Hurry Up

Concord residents rush to buy tickets for the January 31 banquet at the State Armory. Edward J. McCaffrey calls for final returns by Saturday afternoon as Snow's Pharmacy Thrift Cleaners and local stores sell seats. Leon J. Moreatt heads the Concord Citizens Committee hosting speakers Denny Myers and Aldo Donelli with toastmaster Edward W. Sheehan.

Concord State Armory Edward J. McCaffrey Witham’s Lynn Leon J."moreatt Englard Denny Myers Aldo Donelli

Concord War Records Committee Nears Completion

Concord's War Record Committee has nearly completed compiling the records of local men and women who served in World War II. About 100 percent remain incomplete, with a third questionnaire mailing planned to obtain missing information for final submission to the Concord War History Committee for town publication consideration.

Concord Concord War History Committee

Cub Pack 49 celebrates perfect attendance and skits

No. 4 Cub Pack 49 won by attendance at a Trinity Congregational parish meeting. Cubmaster Ralph D. Stetson led with Robert H. Daly assisting. Den 4 won first prize for a novel broadcasting act. Den 2 placed second for a fashion show satire. Blue and Gold banquet planned for February with Scouting Week displays in Concord stores.

Concord den No Cub Pack Trinitarian Congregational Church Ralph D. Stetson Robert H. Daly Den Packard Stetsom Kendrick Codding Jewell Kennedy Spike” Jones Den 4 Den 2

Concord Schools Suspend Again For Frigid Weather

Concord public schools were announced closed at 7:15 and 7:45 a m last Monday due to extreme cold and hazardous roads after Sunday's storm. Officials cited dangerous driving conditions and the severity of the weather as the reason for the second suspension in a week.

Concord Concord Public

Sixth Storm Hits Concord in 25 Days Again

Concord records the sixth major snowstorm in 25 days with over 50 inches of total snowfall. Gale winds delayed plowing as schools closed and highway crews battled drifts, while a predicted heavy snowfall looms for Saturday.

Concord Fred A Aeteorologist

Chimney Fire Forces Bedford Street Firemen Out

At 3 50 a.m. last Monday a chimney blaze at Giuseppe Donato’s Bedford Street home triggered Box 17 for the sixth alarm of 1946. Fire Chief Harry E. Tuttle reported temperatures at 12 below as crews rushed from their beds to combat the minor fire. Reverend Perry Daniels, miners, attended Sunday morning service.

Concord Central Station Guiseppe Donato Bedford ‘Street Harry E. Tuttle

Post Office Substitutes Pay Rates and Applications

Notice lists pay for substitutes at one hour rates and increases by length of service. Vacancies in the regular force depend on seniority. Interested individuals should obtain application forms from the local Secretary of the Board of Civil Service Examiners at the Post Office and mail to the Regional Director in Boston by the closing date.

Nahi Mass Post Office Board of Civil Service Examiners U. S. 1St Service Boston Massachusetts

Radio Speaker MacDougall Addresses New England Farm Hour

Concord Allister F. MacDougall director of the Middlesex County Extension Service spoke on WBZ from the Hotel Bradford Boston during the New England Farm Hour program yesterday morning.

Concord Allister F. MacDougall Middlesex County Extension Service Office WBZ Bradford Boston New England Farm Hour

Citizens Caucus in Concord Names Town Clerk and School Board Winner

At the Concord Citizens' Caucus held at the Veterans building about 800 voters participated. Cornelia Lawrence defeated Bernard J. Rushe 184 to 94 to become town clerk for one year, and Laura Adams beat Joseph S. Hawthorne 136 to 134 for a three year school committee term. Several other municipal posts were filled or renominated, with many positions unopposed.

Concord Veterans Building Elsie Kb. Hose Cornelia Lawrence Bernard J. Rushe Laura Adams Joseph S. Hawthorne Adams Hawthorne Ruth £. Wheeler Hubert M. Wardwell R Edgarton Beard Gordon Hutchins Fon Board of Public Welfare Newbury Egbert S. Newbury, Jr Selectman John E. Wallace

Fragmented Ocean Shelf Text Hints At Hidden Passages

Unclear OCR fragment hints at shelves under oceans and patient air currents. Reads like a partial note on marine geography or submarine features with no complete facts, names, dates, or organization references to anchor details.

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