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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1950
Page
3
Sweriz and the Boone Association plan a weekend meeting attended by two county officials. A father and son may participate in a field event during the game. An auction is scheduled to follow, with details still to be announced.
Community calendar notes a series of Concord activities including a Knights of Columbus meeting at Odd Fellows Hall, an Infantry band concert at Rideout Playground, a Red Cross bloodmobile visit at First Parish Church, a Rotary Club luncheon at Howard Johnson’s, and ongoing summer band concerts at Monument Square.
Paul Daly son of Mr and Mrs Kert Daly of Independence is a pupil at elementary school spending the summer at de Bos Scout camp in Sachem Antrim New Hampshire. Miss Nancy McWalter daughter of Judge and Mrs Maurice McWalter of 87 Main Street is summering at Hillsboro New Hampshire. Theodore Beharrell of Harrington Avenue West Concord well known builder is confined at Emerson Hospital Concord. Rev John J Foley curate of St Bernard s Church Concord has returned from his three weeks vacation.
A notice from 258 Main Street reports an employee at Joseph Antognoni Televi Festa taking a week’s vacation. Details are sparse in the readable text.
Massachusetts Fruit Growers Association members will attend a meeting at the University of Massachusetts Field Station in Waltham on Wednesday August 2. A 4 PM program on pest control will feature demonstrations of tractors, cultivators, sprayers and irrigation systems in the experimental orchard. Visitors can inspect gardening tools and equipment and test labor-saving devices before buying.
Constance Dorothy Norton of Jackson is named 1947 Concord High School Citizenship Medal recipient. She graduated from Jackson Hospital School of wae in Miami with honors and serves as senior class president and Student Council member.
Postmaster Mrs Clarence D Russell and her husband vacation in West Yarmouth for two weeks. Attorney John J Sheehan Jr subsists at Concord District Court during Donald Wilson's three week vacation. Mr and Mrs Frederick W Macone and child relocate from Chelmsford to South Carlisle while Macone serves as seat ill 4 former.
Fragments recount Sten Zbysako once reigning as America’s top fighter. Now in obscurity in Maine, he is described as a cricken farmer.
Fragmented readable text notes damage and widespread spread of a disease along the Atlantic seaboard reaching many states and regions including Kansas Nebraska and the Dakotas with discussion of costs and methods of control.
A journal article cites Dr. W. as surgeon general and urges cooperation between veterinarians and health departments to protect humans from dangerous illnesses such as rabies. The piece stresses that many animal diseases spread mainly through contact and travel, highlighting the public health threat.
The readable fragments hint at a technical or market notice with scattered terms such as parts meat pet and ve dd ers. The incomplete text lacks clear entities, dates, or a coherent event to identify a specific subject or outcome.
Elizabeth Keefe a former Concord resident and schoolteacher died last Sunday in Cambridge. Her funeral was held at Joseph Dee & Son funeral home and a high mass followed at St Bernard's Church. Burial was in St Bernard's Cemetery. Survived by her mother Nellie Ellen Ring Keefe and two brothers Joseph and John of Cambridge.
Concord welcomes several newborns over the past week. Names include Henry Bourke Jr and a son born July 16 at 107 Concord Street. Anthony Dora and a son born July 20 at 2 Maplecourt Maynard. Arthur Low and a daughter born July 20 at 174 East Street Lexington. William Sipper Jr and a son born July 20 at 20 Pleasant Street West Concord. Edward Menard and a daughter born July 21 at 15 Summit Maynard. Albert Lind and a daughter born July 22 at 189 Main Street Maynard. John Tucker and a daughter born July 22 at 67 Summer Street West Acton. Ettore Ardizzoni and four daughters born July 22 at 8 Riverside Avenue Bedford.
West Acton residents Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Boson Mary Frances McGuire celebrated their ninth wedding anniversary last Friday. They were married at St Elizabeth's Mission in West Acton on July 21, 1942 and have two children. Mr. Byron is formerly of the area.
Waltham officials report about 10 600 youths aged 16 to 26 registered in the towns of Concord Waltham Sudbury Bedford Maynard and England as well as Newton and surrounding areas. The local draft board chaired by John C. Winchester plans to furnish 60 youths for pre induction examinations starting July 26 and 17 for the September first draft call. Members including Edward B Hubbard have met to determine status and appeals go to the appeal agent James V Smith with rapid classification.
Edward Matthews aged 28 escaped from his jar cell during a turnkey's absence and strolled away. Police are searching for the man in Philadelphia.
Congressman Philip Phibin urged the House Appropriations Subcommittee to refuse a $24.5 million Department of Agriculture research station on Prudence Island Rhode Island. He warned the isolated site could jeopardize New England dairy and public health, urging funding instead for isolated, targeted disease research and international cooperation.
David Brilaets Co thanks hundreds of residents of Stow Maynard and Concord for signature support toward his candidacy for district representative in the General Court of Massachusetts.
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