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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1947
Page
9
The Gilbert and Middlesex School operas received a fine ovation at the W H Taylor Assembly Hall. Arthur Motter Lamb directed the 30th annual performance entitled The Yeoman and His Maid with strong audience appreciation for both cast and production.
Mr and Mrs David Drysdale of Buzzards Bay formerly of Concord will celebrate their golden wedding anniversary on March 26. They are the parents of Mrs Fred Edwardson of West Concord and plan a family gathering.
Philbin urged the Rules Committee to form a select House committee to study rising prices and report remedial actions. The measure would appoint seven representatives to investigate causes, practices, and conditions behind cost of living increases and propose steps to lower prices and boost purchasing power.
San Francisco adopts curbside stopping rule requiring motorists to pull to the curb so newsboys stay on sidewalks and avoid risky moves into traffic.
On Monday night the first and second degrees of Annursnac Grange were conferred on seven candidates at Odd Fellows Hall. A chartered bus will take Concord and Annursnac Grange members to the regional meeting in Lexington Friday night. Interested individuals should contact Mrs. Margaret Brooks, master.
At the James J. Mansfield Post 158 meeting in the Veterans Building Concord Commander John A Hutchinson presided. Guest speaker John Cotter senior training officer of the Lowell Veterans Administration spoke on on the job training interesting to World War II veterans. Plans for the April 19 program in Concord were discussed.
Senator Wherry announced the Special Small Business Committee will investigate news and publishing focusing on the newsprint supply. He warned of monopoly risks and expected criticism of concentration in newspapers radio and publishing. Senator Murray cited three corporate giants controlling the market and limiting open bidding for small papers.
Concord's Rotary heard Thomas R. Flynn of the Boston Apartment House Owners Association discuss Rent Control vs. the Housing Shortage at the Ho ward Johnson Restaurant. The program included announcements of future speakers and a note on perfect attendance lists.
Capt Frederick Chase Jr of Concord Great Meadows road has returned home after three years overseas with the Army Catholic Chaplains Corps. He celebrated the 7 o'clock Mass at St Bernard's Church and was greeted by Corboré friends. He earned high commendation from a commander in the Pacific Theatre.
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