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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1950
Page
9
Morning service at 9 30 in the sanctuary features a Forgotten Four performance by local pupils including Judith Berglind and Miriam El-Gailfoil, with Carollers and a waxed world scene. The pastor will deliver the sermon as laymen participate in the play and extinguish lights during a total darkness exit.
Olivia Brad and Alan Chase Hall announce their engagement on South Street. Mrs Manus B. to Mr Hall and family report the couple connected through Navy Pacific deployments and academic pursuits. the couple plans a future together after graduation.
A probate notice from Massachusetts court announces appointment of Charlotte Allen of Southbridge Worcester as executor without bond. Interested parties must file objections before ten forenoon on April 1950. C Leggat Esquire, court clerk, issues citation.
Warren Upham of Malden and his party visited the Wayside Inn for dinner after a stop at Fruithands in Harvard. The piece notes Upham's interest in the parlor piano from Longfellow and mentions local sites such as a Melrose house built by Phineas Upham in 1690 and family reunions.
Sudbury residents and nonmembers may join the Sudbury Woman's Club meeting on April 5 at Town hall. The program features Loring W. Coleman Jr. painting a landscape from a bare canvas and explaining color and composition. Proceeds from the finished work will benefit the club’s Scholarship Fund. Coleman, a Boston native, has taught art in multiple institutions and exhibited in major cities. Tea will follow with Mrs. Coleman hosting. Access for nonmembers requires a small fee and guest book sign‑in.
Mr and Mrs James M Mogil vie observed the 48th anniversary last Sunday March 26 neighbors and friends extended felicitations and gifts. Esther Clintamack a Boston University student was guest of roommate Miss Jean Hawes over the weekend. Fire Chief William E Davison is recovering from illness and attended the new school dedication. Mrs Walter Piper hosted Friday Bridge Club with Alan Flynn as guest. Miss Hawes earned the George J Raymond Scholarship at Boston University for this year based on college credits. The human body contains about 65 percent oxygen 18 carbon 10 hydrogen and 3 nitrogen.
The article explains rheumatic fever affects about one million Americans, half of them children. It stresses the risk to the heart, the typical age range of onset, and the importance of prevention through nutrition, fresh air, rest, and avoiding fatigue. It notes that early symptoms include loss of appetite and weakness, plus the need for medical supervision if attacks occur.
Recent births at Emerson Hospital include a son born March 20 to Mr and Mrs Charles F Mayo of 18 Middle Street Concord a daughter born March 22 to Mr and Mrs Henry O M Helsher Jr of Lowell a son born March 24 to Mr and Mrs Everett Broughton of 460 Main Street Acton a son born March 26 to Mr and Mrs Robert A Brown of Foster Street Whitton and a son born March 26 to Mr and Mrs Thomas F Hopkins of 6 Butler Avenue Maynard.
Thirty students from Concord High School travel by Greyhound to Hyattsville Maryland for a school exchange. They visit landmarks such as Mount Vernon the Congressional Library the Naval Academy and the National Art Gallery. A tea and dance hosted by the Hyattsville organization accompanies activities and an assembly featuring a mock New England town meeting.
A public opinion poll by Elmer Roper reports four of five people favor the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company in the antitrust case. Poll results indicate more sympathy for A P among those aware of the case, with emphasis on lower prices and efficiency from big business.
Concord William R Callahan of Lexington road Catholic news editor of the Boston Globe was among the committee members assisting with details at the Globe's quarter century club dinner and program last Sunday.
The text notes a departure on Saturday April 1 and that plans will be made for Hyattsville's visit here.
The West Concord Union Church holds its meeting next Wednesday afternoon at 2 30 in the church parlor. A special auction will be featured with each member asked to bring an item to contribute for sale.
Edward W. Sheehan, program chairman, announces an April 3 meeting at Howard Johnsons at 6 43 p m. Dr Lashley G Harvey of Boston University will discuss the Town Manager form of government. The board aims to inform, not promote.
Fort Worth residents are urged to license their dogs at once as the annual dog license period opens in the city. The notice cites the upcoming birthdays and urges owners to register pets promptly with the city clerk Francis W. Warren.
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