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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1948
Page
8
Concord forms COCO to collect usable garments for distribution through Church World Service to 43 countries. Collections run through April with weekly targets from January 30 to April 9. items include underwear clothing hats and blankets. COCO coordinators include Mrs Henry Kidder and Winthrop Lee.
Concord residents urged to donate sewing items including hooks and eyes snap fasteners yard of cloth yarn buttons and safety pins for overseas shipment. Drop deposits at COCO barrels at two fire stations or John Bartolomeo's store starting January 30.
Sacred Heart devotions follow morning Masses at St Bernard's and Our Lady Help of Christians in West Concord. St Bernard's offers 6 and 7 o'clock Masses while Our Lady's offers 5 30 and 7 o'clock. Evening benediction accompanies services as part of the day. Join the March of Dimes event.
Sudbury January 20 1940s meeting at Town hall featured Bell Telephone Laboratories progress in microwave transmission for telephone radio and television. Nathaniel Orr demonstrated beam systems showing non wired long distance links across air with radar like beams and lab gear.
The 96th annual Union Congregational Church meeting in Maynard chose Merton F. Merrick as moderator and listed officers and committee members for deacons trustees and various church groups. The session planned a centennial observance for 1952 and noted a substantial year end balance with all bills paid. Also recorded is the Peshtigo fire death toll of 1,200 in 1871.
Mrs Henry chairs the Am Auxiliary recruiting in Bedford Union seeking membership for husbands fathers and sons eligible for service. Mrs McMahan Ferrick Frank Nichola assist in the effort as they support wartime manpower through local club action.
In North Conway during a ten day period about 000 skiers converged on Cranmore trails to enjoy famed skiing conditions and crowded slopes.
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