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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1947
Page
12
In Columbus Charles Clark claimed a hole in his shoe changed his story and affected a truck incident. Griver allegedly told John Matthias he tried to stay calm but his shoe caught in a strap, influencing the truck's speed. Matthias received a suspended sentence.
Mrs. Douglas Miller of Concord announces the engagement of daughter Elizabeth Russell Miller to Charles Andrew Poutas of Waltham formerly Weston. Elizabeth attended Concord Academy and Winsor School and graduated from Vassar in 1943. Charles Harvard ’42 graduate, served in the U S Army. Wedding is planned for September.
The Concord newspaper quotes George Parsons transmitting thanks from Admiral Baker to his coworkers in the Operation Minute-Man Drive for the Naval Reserve. It credits Parsons and local newsmen for informing the public and notes doorbell campaigns, school groups, and veterans for supporting the effort to spur war readiness.
Christopher Morley of Haverford Pennsylvania offers a prize to Haverford College students for a study of Japanese American relations. The study may be written prose or drama or may take visual, musical, sculptural, plastic, or aesthetic form.
Flannery and Fletcher union united at Concord with Rev John Lacher officiating. Bride wore white satin gown with roses and sweet peas. maid of honor Katherine Varley wore pink net and satin. After reception at bride’s home, couple to Detroit honeymoon before moving to Concord home. Both are Concord High School graduates. groom owns Sleepy Hollow Monumental Works.
Funeral services for Mrs. Ingeborg Olsen were conducted at the MacRae funeral home in Concord with Rev. Harry P. Odlund officiating. She had resided in Concord after living in Carlisle for years, survived by her husband Lar Olsen, daughters Mrs. Tom Bend and Mrs. Esther DuBerger and others, a son Herman Olsen, and several grandchildren and siblings in Norway. Burial followed at Green Cemetery in Carlisle.
Thirty telecom washing machines operate at the Amsterdam plant easing laundry chores for workers. The machines handle washing duties during the day and deliver cleaned clothes home after work.
Boston and Maine Railroad and Maine Central Railroad unveil a $2 million upgrade introducing 94 new coaches and rail cars. The plan includes 16 new coaches 4 coach baggage cars 4 restaurant lounge cars and multiple lounge features to modernize service.
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