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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1947
Page
7
The district U S Employment Service reports 1716 continued claims for benefits during the week, with about 980 workers finding some employment. G I Readjustment registrations remain at 303, while Maynard textile layoffs push uprisings. overall unemployment in the area shows no broad improvement.
Fragmented note describes a Massachusetts shoe industry study linking transportation between the mainland and Martha's Vineyard. Mentions a special session or committee and reviving a measure related to lanes and drive to a museum or transit concept.
The second installment of this year's estimated taxes is due by June 15 at the internal revenue office. Because June 15 falls on Sunday, payments made on Monday June 16 are accepted as on time. Notices advise payment by mail to Collector for Internal Revenue at 141 Milk Street, Boston Mass.
A reunion of Company H veterans is planned for June 20 in Cambridge. The event honors men who served together in World War II and other campaigns, inviting former comrades to attend at the Cambridge hotel location.
Fragmentary OCR places C B at 13 4 Littleton Road West Acton and notes an Arrow team presence. Details unclear but locates address and association with Arrows in the Acton area.
Concord council notes from Peter Bulkeley School basement meeting presided by Grand Knight Richard Loughlin. Fourth of July Field Day set for July 3 4 5 at Emerson Playground with parade concerts by Cambridge Firemen's Band and Lexington Fife Drums Corps. Floats entries open to Aug 20 with no fee and prizes. Three basketball games scheduled among Concord Maynard and Lincoln teams plus three nights of fireworks and a gala midway.
Concord men who attended the class reunion included Charles Francis Adams and Robert E. Goodwin during the Harvard commencement week. Adams, former U.S. Navy secretary, presided at the gathering while Goodwin served as class treasurer and speaker for his 1901 class reunion.
Recently observed the 10th anniversary of their hearing at a dinner party hosted by Mrs Doyle. The event, held locally on Hewn Street, noted the couple has three children.
A 3 month old port cupide was delivered by Caesarian operation after the mother was shot by her son in Bangor Maine. Merle J. Geripé reports the event detailing the fall of the infant following the tragedy and the unusual pet.
Concord Rotary club members elected Frank B Esau as president for the coming year succeeding Fred T Boyd starting July 1. George E Erickson becomes vice president and other officers include don H Ogilvie treasurer Morton R Seavey secretary Charles W Allen assistant treasurer Ralph A Macone sergeant at arms John Kennedy assistant sergeant at arms. Directors named are Boyd Esau Erickson Seavey Ogilvie Allen and H Whittemore Brown. A program by Ralph D McLeary highlighted Harvey Wheeler School third graders and Rotary Foundation topics.
A regular meeting of the Concord Garden Club is scheduled for Wednesday afternoon June 18 at 3 o'clock at the home of Mrs Ben L Wil 109 Sudbury Road. Co hostesses include Mrs Danforth W Comins Sr and Mrs Danford W Comins Jr.
An evening gathering at the newly opened Shérato in Boston featured host Robert Loweil Jr. of Elm Street Concord. The party included a gay social set and a musical group with several attendees noted for their involvement in the current season’s events.
Concord Middlesex School held graduation for 25 seniors from 12 states and Haiti. Joseph S. Clark Jr. presided as board president and Rev. J. Edgar Park delivered the principal address. Valedictorian Hilgard Titmamn III of Port-au-Prince spoke, with four graduates earning honors for diplomas.
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