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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1946
Page
15
The Department of Public Welfare urges compliance with safety and care standards for proprietary boarding homes for the aged. It notes licensing, building and equipment plans, and proper nursing care are required to protect patients and prevent hazards. Public cooperation and reports of unlicensed homes are requested.
The Concord drive to aid overseas starving nations opens Monday May 27. Townspeople are urged to cooperate as a house to house canvass will be conducted. Elected officers at the last meeting: Samuel G. Kent chair. Miss Alice Lee secretary. Harold E. Orendorff treasurer. Mrs William T. Magoon leads West Concord workers. William Van V. Warren leads Concord.
A high mass of requiem for George Wilfred Keefe 42 formerly of Cambridge and longtime Concord resident was held at St Bernard s Church Concord last Saturday. Burial followed in the family plot at St Bernard s cemetery. Keefe born in Concord died Thursday. He worked for the Boston Elevated and was a member of the Concord Council K of C. Survived by his mother Mrs George B Ellen M Ring Keefe a sister and two brothers.
Roger E. Conant former vice-president of Conant Machine Co West Concord launched Conant Iron Works at Littleton last Wednesday. West Concord Union Church members Concord Lions Sea Scouts and fellow employees honored him with bouquets a purse and a reception during a short program and refreshments.
At the Massachusetts Elementary School Principals Association annual meeting in Boston the Peter Bulkeley school principal Morton R. Seavey received a life membership in the Department of Elementary School Principals in appreciation of his two years as association president.
An offer of a free photograph of any commissioned U. S. ship accompanies a yearly OUR NAVY MAGAZINE subscription for $5.00. The promotion is stated by A. R. Morin at 7 Hildreth Street, Marlboro.
Concord Colonel Chester H. Elmes received the Legion of Merit from Brigadier General George Beach Jr. at Walter Reed Hospital. The citation honors his duties as Corregidor quartermaster from 1941 to May 6, 1942, his two years as a Formosa prisoner, and V J Day in a Manchuria camp. he also holds the DSC, Purple Heart, and Pacific Theater ribbon with three stars. He has been hospitalized since March. his wife Jeanette stays at Francis Scott Key apartments in Washington.
Miss Edith Buck of 2 Thoreau Street now resides at the home of Mrs Jessie Collicutt at 4 Central Street West Concord.
The Bedford Parent Teachers Association held its final meeting in the school auditorium with Mrs. Rod Erick MacLean presiding. Treasurers report showed 288.15 in the general fund and moving picture shows earned 198.46 after costs. The group voted to sponsor a summer recreation project, planned radio and lamp purchases, and joined plans for the Gay Nineties Review. Officers elected include James P. McQuaid president and Louis H. Smith vice president.
Brown and public health figures Mrs. Rod erick MacLean Mrs. J Ellwood Bixler Mrs. Vincent Fae and Mrs. John McCoy join as members. John Pitko district four director performs installation and serves as guest speaker. Grade One mothers provide refreshments. Trend topic at First Christ Scientist last Sunday was immortality.
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