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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1949
Page
7
Fragmented notes describe precinct voting activity, election concerns, and upcoming tax discussions. Mentions Precinct 3, Belectmen, Worothy Hooper, Carl G Gesem of Concord, Rotary, and local officials. References March dates and March 15 income tax timing.
The fragmented text references approvals and actions related to pardons and departmental analyses. It mentions Bonn and lead topics but lacks coherent events or clear entities to specify.
A list shows Concord area towns holding annual meetings with dates extending through Monday March 21. Officials urge residents to attend, noting meeting locales and times as published by each town clerk.
The discussion centers on how much cash the state holds for refunds and the timing of large distributions to cities and towns. MacDonald questions the Tax Commissioner's claim that funds are unavailable, noting a $6 million balance under Massachusetts law and an expected rise to at least $11 million by November 30 without larger distributions. Early 1951 tax data show January income tax receipts lagging by about $1.5 million.
The district meeting presented prizes for best window displays during Scout Week to Pack 49 and Troop 49. Troop 43 and Pack 27 were acknowledged with other honors. Carlisle represented by Robert W. MacFarland. Farewell to Field Executive Chester C Duval who retires to Lexington.
A legislative proposal details a 68 million dollar yearly distribution to support school aid authorized since 1946. It requires shares to local assessors by March 1 and aims to replace the outdated machinery tax with a streamlined distribution method.
The Concord calendar lists the annual Red Cross drive, open meetings by the Concord Taxpayers Association and the Old Concord D A R, a Greater Boston Market Gardeners gathering, a theater performance Our Town at the Academy gym, Lent observances, town meeting, Boy Scouts, Willow Rebekah Lodge, O E S, DeTemple, and the Second annual Concord Rod and Gun Club Sportsman show at the State Armory from 7 to 11 pm.
Concord marks National 4-H Week March 5 to 13 with clubs urged to inventory their project work and rededicate efforts for a stronger rural youth program.
Dairymen of the county gathered with their wives at Wayland Congregational Church for an annual meeting. The Bull Barn was praised for good condition and plans were announced for the addition of bulls.
A local notice highlights T. Duvall & Sons Inc. as a prominent firm with ties to Sachem Council and describes the founders as gaining strong support from friends and the community in launching a fresh business enterprise.
The Concord Rod & Gun Club Inc. will host Manny Williams a magician at the State Armory during the Sportsmen’s Show on March 11 12 13 in Concord. He will entertain both youths and adults with his mystic act attracting many fans and audiences.
Firemen from the Central Station fought a blaze at an Oak Road residence. A 54 year old man, Strout, was overcome by fumes and injured while attempting to escape. The bathroom and other areas sustained extensive smoke damage.
John H Kennedy of 11 Prairie Street West Concord is identified with his son in a brief notice. The fragment notes a family association at a single residential address in the town.
Maple sap flows unusually early and plentiful on farms near Watertown New York with reports of record early tapping. Local observer Churchill says sap flow began about five miles south of town and marks the earliest tapping recorded in years.
Concord March of Daughters of the American Revolution chapter will meet at the home of Mrs Charles H Towle on Hubbard Street, Concord, on March 5th. Regent Mrs Victor E Maynard will preside. speaker to be announced.
A club gathered for a meeting where Arthur S. Roberts spoke on the topic Intelligence and Emotion in Education. The talk explored how emotional factors influence learning and how intelligence assessments relate to classroom instruction.
Messy OCR notes invite interested florists to join a mailing list through Middlesex County Extension, with contact at 19 Everett Street. Fragments mention Concord students and weekend racing events in Acton and nearby towns, implying a community notice for local activities.
A fire alarm at Bedford Street last Thursday afternoon activated Box 22. Central station apparatus rushed to the scene as firefighters investigated the blaze.
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