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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1949
Page
5
Emerson Hospital staff joined Concord High School Career Day with Edwin J. presenting as a laboratory technician. The event offered tours and special demonstrations for adults and children, highlighting orientation program outcomes and hospital opportunities.
Clipped OCR notes reference Thomas Flint and a 1949 Red organization with Howard Johnson's charting a campaign. Mention of movies, Lincoln and a list of those who used a venue or event. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
Concord and nearby communities are asked to indicate interest in a local fund drive. Respondents should mail $1.00 to Mrs Gordon Hughesfield Road.
At West Yesterday Young People meeting the 11 15 service was led by Mrs Charles on rant Religious of the Past Year. A box lunch followed and parish service observed Ash Wednesday. Concord Rod and Gun Club met to plan the comets Geet event. Mrs Russell Robb of Concord attended the Vienna Ball in Boston for the American Service International.
The nationally known home economy expert Miss Logan will lead a March 15 program at the Masonic hall part of Kan Women Day. She will demonstrate homemade biscuit mix use and a Tender Pastry method with a honeymoon peach pie recipe. Swifting shortening will be used in demonstrations. Other activities include handwork exhibits and community participation details via Mrs. Smith Concord.
In Carlisle last Monday 264 of 463 voters chose in a Louis P. Rivard Post election. A L defeated Richard Bates by 32 votes for three-year selectman with 148 to Bates' tally. Foss, backed by William Voss Jr., won a constable seat. Pedersen upset for re election with 157 votes. Foss led with 231 to Richardson 15 and Davis 24. Kinsman had one vote. School committee results pending as ballots counted next Monday.
Concord town officials outlined Articles 19 and 20 with highway chief Benjamin F. Clark proposing a new heated fireproof town building near the old power station at about 60 000 dollars and land adjoining Concord Academy for 500 dollars.
About fifty local men gathered Friday evening at Center Congregational Church to honor former attorney general George Fingold of Concord. Refreshments were served by Dewey Boatman and committee. the next meeting is scheduled for March 16 and all interested men are invited to attend.
Incumbents were reelected or elected without opposition in a town election held Monday. Three years term gains include Danforth W. Comins Sr as selectman and Winslow Damon on the board of welfare, with other officers kept or filled. New officers include Charles G. Robinson on recreation, Charles E. Comeau on water and sewer, Henry M. Keyes on road, and William Wadsworth on town donations. Also notes Lake Roosevelt in central Washington is 150 miles long.
Ward’s conducted a penny sale at Monument Hall to raise funds for the new hall. Loretta Venti won the grand prize electric refrigerator. N H Morley and others won prizes including an electric tonner and a table radio. Rev Michael J Burke presided as honorary chapron and a large parish committee organized the event amid thanks to supporters.
The Concord Trinitarian Church Men's Club announces a March 4 dinner at 6:30 p.m. featuring Theodore F. M. Newton, Canadian Consul in Boston and longtime educator, as guest speaker. Newton's career includes Harvard English Department 1928–1937, lecturing at Harvard Summer School, Radcliffe, and research fellowships. Club members urged to join or rejoin by contacting President A. Robert MacLeod Jr. or Ken Rollins.
The gathering included W Basil Nickerson M Jones Deputy Sheriff JB Corey and Police Chief John W Rycroft with presiding judge Pierre A Northrup. Other attendees from nearby towns listed included John C Wroe and various speakers and associates.
The Blue and Gold banquet honored Cub Scouts with pins and badges. Bob cat pins went to Bradford Arthur and William. Bear to David Julin, Charles, and Clifford Cormier. badges to David MacQuaide Donald Denaro James Albanianf nyetiel Charles Martin born William Beal presented to Donald McCrone who ald I. Wellington and Mrs Henry Certificat awarded to six den mothers. Den chiefs received shoulder braids: Robert Josephhen Norman Norton Richard Mamilton John McCrone Sidney Ingalls and Robert Rockwood. Magician Mr. Mitchell from Billerica entertained the group with tricks.
Action-Elevén of the South Acton church drove to the Rare House last Sunday for the 20th century Observeese of the Conference of Christians and Jews. Eddie O'Brien led a chorus with other voices as about thirty minutes were spent in discussion. The group plans to meet again next week to continue the program led by Mc Beird and M.
The wedding in a church ceremony featured a bolero jacket and orchid corsage. The couple left for a New York honeymoon and will live at 5 B Street Elmsford after their return. Mrs Yates wore a brown fur coat and ermine trim. both plan careers in local work and sales.
India plans to construct 20 multi purpose projects in the next five years. The initiative aims to add about 50 megawatts of capacity and generate significant hydropower, boosting existing energy output.
West Concord reports the initiatory degree conferred on a group of candidates with attendance by the District Deputy Grand Master Curtis and Brig. General Whitshawe. Delegations from Encampment and forge lodges attended. refreshments followed at the banquet hall. A supper and sports night is planned Friday March 4 with talks by a World War II nurse and other features.
At St. Berar parish Concord observers plan Lent rites with the stations of the Cross and Benediction at 7 30 o'clock each evening during the Lent season.
A note from Concord records a late night incident on the 23rd of the year describing damage to a chimney and surrounding property. The report notes no injuries and lists no further names or details.
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