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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1950
Page
17
A garbled passage lists names such as Hartwell Hayward and Pederson and mentions a weekend gathering, a sale to benefit a group, and references to Acton Center and a National notes sale. The text is incomplete with scattered personal names and dates, depicting a bustling community page.
Fragmentary OCR shows a court citation or notice involving Hayward and county, with dates around June 1950 and mentions of Leggat Es. Acknowledges a filing deadline before ten, unclear details due to damaged text. likely legal notice in bank or court record with several date fragments.
Readers learn rust removal for galvanized screens using rust removers or homemade pastes. Tips cover enamel or varnish finishes, thinning with linseed oil and turpentine, and applying with carpeting to avoid clogging. Guidance on finishing bare pine with walnut oak mahogany maple or cherry looks, plus step by step stain shellac and varnish application.
Mrs F D Wicker in Memphis reports an electric iron with three wooden handles and many cords worn out yet still working after at least 24 years of constant use. It cost only 1.98 dollars. A driving school study shows younger students learn faster with fewer hours required for those aged 16 to 18, while older groups need more hours.
In colonial New England, scholars note that sheep blood and melted snow were among liquids considered suitable for special purpose iron. The remark reflects experimental practices and practical material choices in early metalworking.
The seventh annual Concord choral festival gathered 250 singers from Concord Academy Middlesex School and Concord High School on June 4. An adult orchestra of 40 accompanied the performance of Haydn's Harmonie Messe directed by Nancy Loring Arthur Motter Lamb and Charles Yere mian.
The subject's behind the scenes work included sea adventure songs and plantation songs set to music. He excelled at piano and performed pieces such as Everyday Is Ladies Day from Victor Herbert's Red Mill Ol Man River and On The Road to Mandalay.
A B-20 Superfortress bomber clipped by a formation of ducks over Spokane Washington left sixty five dead ducks on the ground. The aircraft landed at the Spokane Air Force base with only minor damage.
The National Security or Unification Act declares policy to provide a comprehensive program for U S defense and integrated government procedures. It states three military departments will remain distinct while achieving greater security at lower cost. Unification is already in effect in many areas of activity.
A chicken pie supper will be served in St George s parish hall on Saturday June 10 at 5 p m under St Hilda Guild sponsorship. The event invites community members and supports church activities.
Williamstown reports Williams College will require special vision and reaction tests for students who wish to drive on campus. The program aims to improve campus safety and reduce driving incidents with mandatory screenings for all prospective student drivers.
Article from the Goodrich farm service outlines eight steps to maximize tire life and value for farmers. Tips include checking air pressure twice a month, washing off chemicals, not overfilling liquid weights, jacking and covering idle tractors, using valve caps, removing stones from treads, selecting correct tire size, and careful highway driving to preserve tread and avoid damage.
A new lightweight power saw weighing 25 pounds with blade and chain has been released. It is designed for cordwood cutting, land clearing, felling and bucking timber, making posts, and treg gurgery.
Secretary of Agriculture Charles F. Brannan honors three million homemakers in a message during Home Demonstration Week. He says better informed, more prosperous, healthier and happier rural people are vital assets to democracy and urges careful effort visible in homes.
Hudson Harriman Grammar school baseball nine broke a scoreless tie with a decisive sixth inning to beat Maynard Junior High five three at Riverside Park. J Anastas P Anastas and Busby contributed offensively as ten cati and J Anastas combined for a no hit bid through eight innings before a single by Mariani ended the no hit bid.
The Country Auction by First Parish Unitarian to fund Christmas lighting proceeds. Proceeds support church lighting fund after a grand Yuletide display. Visitors may tour the historic church interior hosted by Mrs. Charles Kimball and Miss Clara B. Buter. Organ recital by Adelade Newcomb and a food sale on church grounds.
The Bedford Public Health Committee met at 140 Great Road to hear Mildred Coggin report April activities and detail the ongoing immunization clinic. The diahtheria clinic in early May vaccinated 80 children with aid from Mrs Veigh, Mrs Jenks, and Mrs Mangi on that day. May 9 saw the first tetanus clinic with 184 receiving toxoid, supported by Dr C Rogers Lord and staff. two more clinics are planned.
The American Legion Auxiliary convention was held in Swampscott last week with Bedford participants including the president Mrs. Loretta Poleo and delegates Mrs. Dorothy M. Hume and Mrs. Winnie Joy. Other attendees were Mrs. Mary Sutherland Mrs. Esther M. Sullivan Mrs. Elizabeth Atwood and Mrs. Margaret Collins.
West Concord Town Team loses 3 2 at Wilmington as Junior Jones takes his first defeat of the year despite seven hits and three strikeouts. Fenton, Derazzo, and Sene each have two hits for West Concord. Next home games set for Tuesday and Thursday against Burlington and Tewksbury VFL.
Concord High elects Dick Ryan sophomore as new track captain for 1951 at a letters meeting. He follows George Moreau who graduates next week and led the team with 61 points this season. Coach O Connor says four varsity letters will be awarded later. Concord won five and lost one in six meets.
Concord high school seniors baseball team defeated the school faculty 10-4 at Emerson Playground on Monday afternoon. Skipper Skin O Connor held the offense to 4-3 through seven innings before fatigue and errors allowed six runs. Charlie Bowie pitched for the undergrads.
In Bushnell Florida deputies captured juror F J Spooner in a local bar and another man Wilbur Woodward summoned on four drunkenness charges. Both received jail terms after the county judge ordered the arrest.
Highlands North Carolina claims status as the highest incorporated town in eastern America with an average elevation of about 4118 feet.
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