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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1947
Page
5
Report notes a Langley Field test of a noiseless plane with minimal sound near a glider and 90 percent noise reduction. The piece discusses property loss near airports during wartime and mentions Eisenhower guiding a youth group on forecasting future warfare with science and fiction authors referenced.
Oregon Senator Wayne Morse argues in the Senate that representatives must vote on merits, not poll results or pressure from groups. He contends the Taft Hartley bill conflicts with founding principles and warns he would not serve if forced to bow to political pressures. Morse is noted as a former dean of law at the University of Oregon and former War Labor Board chairman.
Three combat veterans say no commissioned officer with past combat service should lose his commission if his conduct remains satisfactory. The veterans, Congressmen Ed Mitchell of Indiana Phil Lipscomb of Tennessee and Jackson of California, rally at a rally in the West.
Republicans and Democrats meet informally over breakfast to discuss spiritual topics with no sect preference. Speakers rotate weekly, delivering 15 minutes followed by discussion. Attendees include senate doorman Ray Bellamy and columnist David Lawrence, with several notable members from multiple denominations.
Henry Wallace attracts widespread applause from crowds while anti Truman supporters show mixed reactions. One porter who knows Wallace says he is generous, another who hasn’t met him jokes about Wallace favoring the colored race but not individuals.
A Maynard reader insists on using the official name John A Crowe Park for the town public park. He recalls Rev Father Crowe’s community work and notes past town actions naming the park in his memory.
A published list names numerous residents with occupations, including bankers, carpenters, clerks, insurance agents, and others on streets such as Main, Bedford, Lexington, and Everett. The compilation covers drivers, manufacturers, and professionals like lawyers, printers, and storekeepers, reflecting a broad cross section of the community.
The reunion drew 54 attendees. Blanche Minuto sent regrets unable to attend. Faculty member Miss ute H Rideout and Miss Gertrude Dyer attended. Each graduate shared experiences since leaving in June 1922. President Mullaney thanked organizers and noted the motto Trans Alpes Est Italia. A moment of silence honored departed members.
Moynahan and Sylvia, held on breaking and entering charges, were recaptured after an escape incident. Moynahan faces additional escape charges as police pursue further counts. He and Sylvia reportedly worked in a Vermont lumber camp and Moynahan attacked Patrolman Kennedy with brass knuckles before being subdued with a gun butt. A revolver linked to Moynahan was found in the Jamaica Plain woods.
Rev Francis Misckiewicz pastor of St Casimir s Church served as offertory bearer at the consecration of Most Rev John J Wright auxiliary bishop of Boston The service was held in the Cathedral of the Holy Cross in Boston.
An old newspaper notice reports a greeting event honoring Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Firth of Ton with June 6 as the date. The invitation lists Dutton and Fletch Lawrence F. as organizers and includes parental figures.
Detailed schedule for the Knights of Columbus Field Day and Patriotic celebration in Concord. Includes parade routes from Monument Street to Hubbard Street, review at Hunt Memorial gym, and presentation of USS Concord mementoes by the U S Navy. Also covers afternoon ceremony, Spirit of Independence broadcast, and three days of entertainment ending with a grand automobile drawing.
At Concord ceremonies Robert W. Mortimer of the British War Relief Society spoke with town officials and veterans. A wreath was cast into the Concord River for Naval veterans and for the two British soldiers killed on April 19, 1775. Fred S. Mayer led the parade from Roslindale with Fred J. Maynard of Boston as adjutant. Lexington events were at the Battle Green and memorials at the Old Burying Ground and World War I monument. Maynard's daughter Taimin T. Grekula completed Bouve Boston School of Physical Education with outdoor sport training.
Rev Eino J Hamalainen leads mid week service at 7 social hour follows coffee table W A Twombly writes. Sunday July 6 no evening service first out of door picnic at Lake Boon 2 00 PM hosted by Albert Hendrickson and family and Mikko Nokelainen under Coupies Club auspices all welcome
The notes list mass times and confessions for St Casimir's Church Maynard with masses at 8 and 9 o clock and confessions Saturday at 3 and 7. The Matins Aid and Ladies Altar Society hold meetings after services. St Georges Church lists Friday Bible class at 7:30 pm led by Mr Green and Sunday morning prayer and sermon at 10 45 am with Green preaching.
The union church will hold services each Sunday at 10:45 a m Rev Mac Leaf will be the preacher.
Maynard Massachusetts Rev A H Niskanes pastor announces July events at St Johns Lutheran Church. Boy Scouts meet July 3 at 7 30 p.m. English worship July 6 at 9 30 a m service at 4200 im. Bethany Sisters meet July 7 at Mrs Helen Keto 11 DeMars St at 8 p m. Lutheran Brotherhood meets July 8 at Mr N A Keto 24 Mc Kinley St at 8 p.m. Finnish midweek service July 9 at 7 30 p.m.
The Sudbury First Parish Church invites all to attend a Sunday service at 11 a.m. with guest minister Rev Albert C Dieffenbach D D of Boston head of the Church of the Larger Fellowship. The appearance is set for Sunday July 6.
Marlboro reports the marriage of Mrs. Albina Schofield of Langley Street and John Urato Sr. of Maplewood Avenue in New York City yesterday. Attendants included Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Verrier of Hudson, a bride’s brother. A wedding dinner followed and the couple plans a future home at 76 Leaverine. Urato is employed at the...
Sitka group launches a monthly collection drive collecting books magazines and toys for children in need. Volunteers organize donations and distribution to local families and schools.
Fragmented notice mentions Sunday school at 10 45 during weekdays and a cordial intended to attract attendees. Mentions a Golden text about Jesus healing and mid spiritual beliefs.
Reading from a damaged parish notice, Rev Paul leads Sunday worship and morning service as Sunday school resumes under Rev Jamies. The fragment hints at church schedule changes and a surviving congregation.
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