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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1951
Page
3
The Department of the Army says there will be no more large National Guard calls beyond a patrolled size. Recruits may remain in the guard to avoid the draft if their guard service precedes the physical exam. Enlistment patterns suggest some may stay in for longer periods than initially expected.
Concord town items include Landini seeking to resume work after illness at a local gas firm on Main Street. Savage returns from active duty with the Seabees, formerly from Lincoln. Garden Club met February 21 at Mrs. Morgan K. Smith’s address. Wight family moves to 52 Thoreau Street. Wight attends Brandeis University. Mrs Barr of Kingston Road attended services in Roxbury. Expressions of thanks from the family of the late Henryson Acton Felicitations for sympathy received.
Johnwealth of Massachusetts interest in the estate of Hugh Arthur Forbes of Chicago deceased, in Middlesex County. Louis Acer of Malden named public administrator to be administrator. Attorneys must file appearance in Cambridge before 10 in the forenoon on March 10 1951. Judge John C. Leggat presiding. February 1 1951. John J. Butler, Register. Objections by March 15.
Only 66 of 458 registered voters cast ballots in Carlisle town election. Adrian Carlisle was re elected selectman for three years. David R Bott won a three year seat on the school committee. Guy W Clark elected moderator for one year. Charles A Whitman and James Patch named for three year planning board terms. Foss and Donald A Patch also elected to fill vacancies. Annual town meeting set for March 5 with 27 articles.
Honor Roll student Paul S. Bedford Sweetnam at New Hampton School in New Hampshire. Mrs. William G. Rice undergoes operation at Emerson Hospital in Concord. Cast member Robert Joslins joins Lexington High seniors play. Birth announced in East Montpelier Vermont for Caroline Bernice Garland, second daughter of Norman E. and Mrs. Garland. Ruth V. Ryan recuperating at home after illness. Mrs. F Warren Lamoreaux and Linda Everett return from Cumberland Center visit. Dr. George L. Murray guest speaker at Church of Christ service. John Lord of Concord Road spoke on radio about processing at Concord Cold Storage Plant in West Concord.
The Concord League of Women Voters met at the D A R Chapter House to discuss the town warrant and a town management form of government under Article 20. Mrs Harold C Smith presided with program lead by Mrs John DeQ Briggs and a large group of officers and members attended.
West Concord welcomes its second displaced person in as many months. Miss Dobrila Urbanovic from Yugoslavia trained five years at the Medical University of Heidelberg arrived recently and began work at Emerson Hospital after a Sunday introduction at Union Church.
Miss Mary Mailly of Boston Post Road Sudbury a third year classical student at St Anne's Academy is among the students awarded gold achievement keys for works of art on display at the Boston Globe Scholastic Exhibit at the Museum of Contemporary Art Over 500 artworks were submitted.
Concord, Acton, Maynard and Sudbury youths reported for duty with the U S Army at Waltham City Hall under the local draft board No 23. The list includes William Joseph Ryan and Stephen Alfred Scarpitti of West Concord, John David Palma of West Concord, Robert Leon Mauro and T F Kennedy of South Acton, George Francis Gennaro and Jerome Willis Fellows of Sudbury, Antonio Maria and Edgar Martin Olsen of Maynard, Edward Francis Arcieri and Richard Edwin Marchant of Maynard, with several other local inductees named.
Miss Nancy Larkin of Matden spent the weekend with her sister, Mrs. Lafayette G. Currier, at 4A Maple Street.
Former Rhode Island governor and U S attorney general J Howard McGrath will be guest speaker at the Amasa Howe Award dinner at the Copley Plaza Hotel Boston sponsored by the Boston Press Club on Thursday night March 8. Governor Dever and Mayor Hynes will attend. the award honors Boston news writing of 1950 named for late Concord reporter Amasa Lowe.
Mrs Edith Bailey of Macone Brothers and Mrs Mabel Holly of Maynard and a cousin will depart Friday March 9 for a 10 day trip to New Orleans Louisiana by train. They expect to return by Palm Sunday March 18. Buy U S Savings Bonds.
Nashoba Sportmen's Club held its annual banquet in the Acton town hall with a baked ham dinner by Acton Grange followed by dancing to a local swing band. A March 3 program was postponed. Walter Brent plans a wild animal act at the West Acton Women's Clubhouse this Saturday with hopes to reschedule later in the month.
Bedford residents are invited to an open house at Emerson Hospital in Concord on March 4. Bedford churches and the hospital auxiliary contributed sewing and volunteer services, as the new wing opens for visitors to inspect.
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