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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1951
Page
3
The Maynard lodge will observe Past Exalted Rulers' Night on Monday February 26 with a class initiation and a supper. Beals James Keough and W Manty oversee the event. Elks plan next Saturday evening with Thompson and Mac prey as co chairmen.
Id Democratic cus February 1 ynard-Lester Cowles, an of the Democratic com announced this week the caucus will place on Thursday, February at the George Washington auditorium from 2 to 8. Candidates have until next May. Mayberry and Miss Bar Puffer are the only candidates with intentions for Selectmen. Chairman Leo for the one year term, Joseph P. Dineen for the three year term.
A Concord man and his seven year old daughter Sandra were injured when their vehicle skidded and struck a tree at the intersection of Stow Street and Everett Street. They were taken to Emerson Hospital for treatment. the driver was knocked unconscious with a facial cut. Fred Nolan investigated the incident.
The Sudbury Board of Registrars reports the voter list now shows 1348 active voters after 13 additions and 57 deletions under the new act. On January 1, 1951 the town’s estimated population was 2597.
The Bedford Progressive Nation announces an 88 Card Party chaired by Charles and Mrs Nicho wenetti with Arthur P as treasurer. Proceeds support the town drive led by Offessive Association. The event occurs January 0 and targets community fundraising.
Sudbury hosts first division chiefs meeting for Civilian Defense at Director James L. Devoll home. Leaders receive instructions to report in a month with subcommittee personnel and equipment, establish town headquarters, and coordinate with State Region No 3 Worcester. Nine districts to be prepared for evacuation and emergency readiness.
Tickets are on sale for the March of Dimes dance on Tuesday January 30 at the George Washington Auditorium. An amateur show runs 7 30 to 8 30 with prizes for winners. Contact Rev. Robert E Burt or leave name at Arthurs Jewelry to enter. Tony Salarrone and his orchestra donate the music. Dancing follows 8 30 to 12.
The Woman's Parish Association of First Parish church will hold a Friday food sale. The Couple's Club meets Saturday night in the church vestry. Local Boy Scouts plan activities around Boy Scout Week between February 3 and 10. The Sachem Council banquet returns to Belmont High School on February 10. A state income tax assessor visited Concord at the Town House to assist residents with 1950 tax filings, remaining at the selectmen's office until 4 PM.
Be ta Sigma Phi Valentine food sale set for Saturday February 10 at the Paint Pot in Concord center. Sales begin at 10 a.m. and feature cakes pies cookies brownies and fudge. The notice also notes the steel industry needs scrap to fuel furnaces.
The Sudbury Public Health Nursing Association held its quarterly meeting at the nurses office. Speakers included Miss E. L. Snow Emerson Hospital administrator on district nursing and a community center hospital concept, and Miss Catherine Richards Weston district nurse urging a regional health area including multiple towns.
The Sudbury Police and Fire Department members Civilian Defense will start a First Aid class within the week. Robert G. Lind chair Sudbury Red Cross Chapter and instructor calls for enrollments. Two courses standard and advanced offered with 22 to 25 enrollments expected. volunteers urged at Sudbury 326.
Mr and Mrs Leo T Duggan of 2a Highland Street West Concord announce the birth of their second son on January 18 at Emerson Hospital Concord Mrs Duggan is formerly Marjorie A Dee Grandparents are Mrs Olga F Duggan of West Concord and Mr and Mrs Joseph M Dee of Concord
Stow prepares for a Monday January 29 4-H rally at 7 30 p m in the Town Hall. Mrs Kane of Concord Girls Club and Miss Selley of Boys Club will attend and show moving pictures. Allison P Smith of Stow Boys Group will receive awards. Mrs Raymond Phalon and her knitting group will present an entertainment program. Parents friends and townspeople are invited.
Stow resident John Stanton 71 was stricken ill and bedbound at home on Saturday. Doris Allen, Gleasondale, a public health nurse and recent Marlboro Hospital patient, was brought home by Fowler Ambulance on Monday. Howard Mann, formerly of Stow, visited sister Mildred Mann and expects to report for United States Navy duty in February. Warren Peck, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. William Peck, had the final cast removed after a summer motorcycle accident leaving a compound leg fracture. Donald Smith, Lowell Textile Institute student, is on a one week vacation at home with parents Allison and Smith on Great Road.
Town Clerk Frances Warren lists 1950 deaths at 33 up from 31 in 1949. Births rose to 31, up from 28. Marriages total 22, two more than 1949’s 20.
The buffer state Sikkim lies in the eastern Himalayas with altitudes from 400 feet above sea level to 28,146 feet, showing the region's dramatic elevation span.
Stow Stow Grange Hobby Night drew a good crowd with a successful white elephant sale and auction. A special birthday cake honored three January-born members, and the next meeting on February 8 will feature a musical program led by Edward J. Sanger with nearby Granges as guests.
Miss Ethel Phyllis Boulden and John Neal Denaro exchanged vows at Union Congregational Church on a Sunday night service. Rev. Robert Burt officiated with Marion Jones on organ and Mrs Alice Boeske as soloist. The couple, from Concord and Maynard, plan to reside at 26 Great Road after a Maynard High School graduate bride works at Raytheon and the groom, a Marine Corps veteran, is stationed at Camp LeJeune.
Mrs. Henry E. Webster attended the fourth district conference of the State Federation of Women's Clubs at the Dorchester Woman's Club in Dorchester. Reports on Federation Topics were read. Other items note Friday Bridge club gathering with a guest substitute, a baby shower honoring Mrs. Charles E. Cook Jr., and a Sudbury Girl Scouts food sale at the next Sudbury Women's Club meeting featuring Ruth Edwards on hats from around the world.
Bedford announces three births: Martha Alice born January 6 at Emerson Hospital Concord to Mr. and Mrs Hann of Evans Avenue with grandparents Herbert Crombie of Billerica and Albert Hann of Burlington. Keith Edward born January 11 at Emerson Hospital Concord to Mr. and Mrs. Richard R. Blews of Concord Road. A daughter born January 11 at Emerson Hospital Concord to Mr. and Mrs. Carol C. Clark of Dudley Road.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred O. Marshall of 7 Willow Street announce the birth of their first child a son on January 18 at Emerson Hospital Concord. Mrs. Marshall is the former Charlotte Landini.
Mabel A Adams of 1 Stow Street Concord died last night after a long illness. Widow of Albert J Adams, she was born in Marlboro on October 27 1866 and lived there many years. Survived by daughter Mrs Arthur B Corey three grandchildren Virginia Ramsey Donald and Barbara and two great grandchildren. Funeral at the Corey home Saturday at 1 30 with burial to follow.
Clinton man Robert N. Burwin Kle 27 of 104 High Street was fined 50 dollars in Marlboro for drunkenness and DUI. He paid 10 dollars in District Court on drunkenness 35 for operating a vehicle under liquor and 5 for driving without a license.
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