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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1951
Page
3
Across a year of conflict and postwar debate, discussions focus on free nations' strength, the Communist threat, and ambitious leadership. General MacArthur visits Texas, India grain aid moves through Congress, and domestic policy battles over rent and price controls shape the home front.
Scientists at the National Bureau of Standards and Libbey Owens Ford technicians completed four years of work on a bronze and glass enclosure project. The effort, aimed at preserving a delicate document, involved creating a protective glass case to safeguard precious papers from deterioration.
The law states when approaching a stopped school bus with front and rear blinker lights flashing, drivers must stop and cannot pass faster than ten miles per hour. If the bus lacks lights, drivers must still stop unless the bus faces you on a divided highway.
The Concord Council, K of C wraps up whist party series at Monument Hall with prize winners from last Wednesday including A Scully Al DeGrappo Mrs Emma Lyons and many others. Series prizes go to Annie McCarthy Jesse Potter J McDonald J Clay Paiisie Foss and Elizabeth Hennessy. A basket of fruit was won by Mrs Raymond Blaisdell.
Mr and Mrs William H Tobin and their two children have purchased the residence at 58 Lexington road Concord and plan to move in soon They previously lived in Maynard
The Maggachusetts legislature increases the death damages cap from 15000 to 20000 for negligence or willful acts. The law takes effect July 19 1951. Motor vehicle survivors may pursue additional claims for conscious suffering, potentially exceeding 20000.
A cow tagged Number 112 in the Winthrop College farm herd produced 2,704 gallons of milk in 337 days under a twice daily milking routine. The milk, valued at 1.20 dollars per quart, totaled 2,163 dollars, showing a loss of more than 2,000 dollars in value.
The Bedford Veterans Administration Hospital expands its Foster Care Program to place rehabilitated veterans in community homes. The facility, New England's largest neuropsychiatric VA hospital with about 1870 patients, seeks families to provide safe family life for capable veterans not posing violent risks. Interested families should contact the VA Hospital Social Service Department in Bedford via letter or Lexington 9 2100 ext 22 for an appointment.
Mrs Evélyn Wannamaker and her daughters Joan and Carol have returned from Oklahoma where they visited Florence Wannamaker. Miss Marilyn Rice of Concord Road visits relatives in Connecticut for two weeks.
In East Main street Redmond home hosted a large Fourth of July celebration with seventeen children and their parents totaling 48 people. Guests contributed their own dishes while Paul and Mrs Redmond supplied punch. Softball games and races entertained all ages, showcasing lively parental athleticism.
Miss Grace Smith of East Main street celebrated forty years of service with Framingham National Bank. J S Upton, bank president, awarded her a wrist watch and a testimonial letter at a Tuesday afternoon ceremony. A Marlboro native and Peters High School alum, she has been the oldest bank employee by tenure.
Raymond Allen of Deerfoot Road has departed for Boycroft Camp in New Hampshire, the move noted in local notices.
The town organized a Fourth of July observance that enabled children to enjoy a safe and sane celebration, reflecting community efforts to ensure a family friendly holiday with orderly events and oversight.
The quietest Fourth of July in years was noted in Southboro with no accidents or fires, police Chief Howard E. Goff reported. Town patrols covered all areas, and heavy traffic on the Turnpike was watched by state police and private guards.
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