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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1957
Page
16
A questionnaire from 29 states shows 3,258 homemakers out of 8,000 respondents do not hold outside jobs while 2,500 do. Sixty eight percent express satisfaction with their current roles, yet many young women wish for more life preparation and some prefer marriage and family over work.
The notice mentions a sale at Union Party attended by members of the First Religious Society and Rev. Robert L Hadlee First Parish Union on Sunday afternoon. Gleason Public Library hours are shown with Wednesday afternoon and Saturday slots. Librarian Mrs Helen Wilkie and assistant Mrs Eva Dutton are named. Local firemen gather May 8 at Central Station led by Chicago Wilgoh.
Boston report notes 93 year old Peter Cronames still polishes shoes at his Park Square shop. Sometimes he is assisted by his 97 year old brother James.
New York publishers urge ANPA delegates to take the lead against inflation. William Dwight of Holyoke says capitalism must marshal full resources to halt the trend. David Lindsay of Sarasota notes rising costs in labor and materials for newspapers. Philip Weld of Gloucester argues most papers will ditch the nickel model as reader support must grow.
Triple A urges pedestrians to wear white or carry light to boost visibility on dark streets. Reflective materials in clothing are recommended for safety.
Hearing aids and eyeglasses offered with repair services for all makes. Free booklet available. Free home heating or AC Acqusticon notice. Located at 18 Chestnut St Olympic 3-2777. Continuous service with mailed or sent devices.
Greenfield announces 14 new Tree Farms in Massachusetts elevating total privately managed timberland units under the Tree Farm program. Tree Farm No. 100 is Rosamond Price’s Georgetown property with about 350 acres, 250 dedicated to timber, yielding 75 000 board feet of logs and 460 cords of fuel wood from thinning and improvement cuts.
The American Tree Farm System reported forest industry plantings on 256,098 acres last year, 29 percent of all U S forest plantings. Georgia led with 126,931 acres, Florida followed, and nurseries produced 77,807,000 seedlings.
Members attended an afternoon and evening youth rally in Maynard replacing their regular meeting. Visitors from town and nearby areas toured the Acton Medical Associates new Route 2 building during the open house. The associates are led by Dr. Donnell W. Leas Acton Dr. Edgar D D Bell Jr Maynard and Dr. Henry S. Harvey Littleton. South Acton Kings to perform at the Community Center May 3 4 and 11 with tickets available at the door.
Readable fragments show names linked to Easthampton Springfield Monson Montague and others including Philip Tall Joseph Fletcher Richard Waite Walter Garbiel Charles Johnson and Laura El. The text preserves a string of individuals tied to multiple locales without context or events.
United Press reports Juan Peron, Argentine exile leader, residing on the tenth floor of a Caracas apartment. He decorates his door with Up initials for Vuelve Peron, plans opposition to Aramburu, and strolls with Leonor Martine while avoiding press scrutiny. He is seen with a German Opel, two dogs, and a small circle of Argentine supporters.
Kenneth J. Kelley of the Massachusetts Federation of Labor says a 3 percent sales tax would be painful for lower income residents and salaried workers under 10 000. He briefs members of the legislature that the measure would affect two thirds of the state's population and that the labor group plans to vote on the tax.
Fragmented notes mention a May mass at a church and a local list of individuals including professors and a Dr Kubilycoln. It references a Mrs David Young visiting Thetford and a home on Lincoln, plus assorted personal remarks and stray phrases about a kiss and kitchen items.
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