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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1950
Page
8
River Street residents plan a Sunday August 13 reunion at the Portuguese club grounds with a full program for adults and children. Walter Jerry chairs the event with Fred Rego treasurer and Frank Bonazzoli secretary. Children dine free and prizes are offered for kids activities.
Cleveland report quotes Frank W. Hill and Melvin Schneider of State Teachers College Cedar Falls Ia at the national music teachers convention. They say every child is musical to some extent and parental attitude shapes the child's view of lessons.
Mr and Mrs Robert D Donaldson of Old Lexington road Lincoln celebrated their golden wedding anniversary on Tuesday June 27 with a quiet observance at their home.
The Concord Lions Club installed its new officers for the coming year. Osman C. Chaffee was chosen to succeed Maxwell E. Lawrence. Past President Rothwell N. McRae officiated at the dinner meeting at Howard Johnson's. New officers include Charles Wear first VP Lawrence S. Kendall second VP Leonard E. Rae and others with John C. Collins William T. Wyman named directors.
Promotion for Christian Science Reading Rooms claims writings reveal the Science of Christianity and aid health happiness and success, noting no difference for sickness or fear and urging readers to visit the nearest room.
The Hoover Commission recommends modernizing the Post Office, removing politics by abolishing Senate confirmation of Postmasters, and reducing the deficit as the system faces outdated equipment and staffing needs. The report urges greater use of mechanical mail handling and modernization.
The installation ceremony honored 12 members H Theodore Beharrell Wyman Wear Rae Carr Chaffee Lawrence Holt Lortz Laurence A Murray Laurence F Petersen and Rodolph W Currier for perfect attendance. Treasurer Wear Secretary Lortz and Retiring President Lawrence delivered annual reports. Past president pin went to Lawrence and past secretary pin to Lortz, later presented to Retiring Tail Twister David B Williams.
Concord attorney Francis J Juggins sought a new trial for Coxts former Stow Country Club owner from Judge Joseph L Hurley in Middlesex Superior Court Cambridge. Coxts was convicted April 26 for the February 21 1948 hammer and ice pick killing of his wife Helen Hill Cox and sentenced to death by electric chair.
The Annursnac Grange P of H plans a Monday evening weenie roast at Mrs. Beatrice Nagle 343 Main St West Concord for their next meeting. An August surprise meeting is also planned with men in charge. Buy U S savings bonds.
Milford High School junior Paul Valerio, formerly of Hudson, moved last year to Milford, received high commendation for his art contributions to the Milford High senior book. He previously led the Lo-Teen club and contributed sketches as part of Hudson activities.
Hudson Mrs Wilmer C Brackett announce engagement of daughter Joan Marion Brackett to Albert B Drechsler Jr son of Mr and Mrs Albert B Drechsler. Joan a Hudson High School 1950 graduate is employed at Woolworth.
A twilight gathering for strawberry growers at the Nabnasset Food Locker in Westford was sponsored by Middlesex County Massachusetts and Hillsborough County New Hampshire Extension Services. Dr O C Boya described the strawberry leaf roller pest in the larval stage and advised spraying with arsenate of lead. Dr R P Latimer discussed strawberry growing and showcased Great Bay and another new berry variety.
Bedford street hostess Mrs James B Judge attends the Welcome Wagon convention at the King Edward Hotel in Toronto honoring the 22nd anniversary. Delegates from Maine Massachusetts Vermont New Hampshire Rhode Island Upper Connecticut and others attend with speakers from Canada and Zurich Switzerland.
Orlyn Bliss, age 12, was the sole graduate at the Hoosac Tunnel School eighth grade ceremony in Florida Massachusetts. Her classmates and teachers celebrated the single achievement with a simple ceremony and diplomas.
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