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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1950
Page
5
A Concord page notes water mains along Dam Road uncovered a stone structure beneath shells, identified as an Indian fireplace after geologist Ben examined the material. The scattered fragments and remnants hint at historic occupation. locals discuss findings amid other town news and events.
Dorecia and Ralph Littlefield join neighbors in a remembrance honoring kindness amid loss. Community members extend condolences and reflect on supportive acts during the period of bereavement in Acton.
West Concord announces the birth of a son May 17 at the Concord Hospital. Parents are Mr. and Mrs. Hard A. Jackson 138 Commerce Avenue and Patrolman and Mrs. Frederick Nolan of West Concord. U S Savings Bonds.
Bedford The Bedford Parent Teachers' Association met in the school auditorium to install new officers led by Mrs Humphrey J Sullivan. Officers include President Mrs Burton L Colburn Vice President Mrs Charles P Hammod Acting Secretary Mrs John uidi Treasurer Mrs Roderick D Maclean. The group discussed a fall screening for posture using silhouette graphs to determine need for a posture clinic. The evening featured a Colonial Cantata by Miss Louise Kieran's group with students in period costumes.
The Evening Alliance of the First Parish Unitarian Church held a Monday evening covered dish supper at the church with members and husbands as guests. Mrs. Joseph Mangion chaired the event with assistance from Mrs. Robert W. Dodge and Mrs. M. Bernard Webber Jr. Carl Larson of Bedford serves on Wentworth Class of 50 graduation dance committee. David Dodd, a freshman at the University of Maine College, recently visited his parents at 21 Elm Street.
Mrs. E Grove Smith hosted a Cox family reunion and luncheon at the Dominee Manse on Friday with attendees including Mrs Strengl, Mrs Fidd en, Mrs Dora Washburn of Springfield, Mrs Abbott Cox of Wakefield, Mrs Charles Cox, Mrs Richard Hill of Reading, and Miss Lucy Cox of St Petersburg Florida. Buy U S Savings Bonds.
The Visiting Nurses Committee reports transportation support for tuberculosis patients needing weekly and monthly treatments at Middlesex Sanitorium and Cambridge physicians. The group seeks more volunteers with time and equipment, Elmina Snow of Emerson Hospital donated five hospital beds, and two Well-Child Conferences were held with a committee member assisting each session.
Anomaly noted that non communicable steel usage averages about 41 tons per mile of standard two lane concrete highway. The statement implies heavy material requirements for road construction.
Southboro’s tax rate fell from 47.00 to 46.00 this year, a one dollar drop announced by the Board of Assessors. Chairman Herbert E. Banfill cited rising new valuations and voter conservatism at the town meeting, plus advisory board recommendations, as factors. Other board members are Ralph E. Clark and William N. Doevis, Sr.
Concord high school held a Cinderella Ball on May 20 in Wells A Hall Auditorium with a Cinderella theme and pastel decor. The event featured Elizabeth Melloon and Donald Reed as court, chaperones listed, and a reception in the decorated cafeteria. A June 6 fashion show in collaboration with Middlesex School and Concord Academy followed a May 19 home economics fashion display.
Boston & Maine railroad notes 1 023 employees have completed 30 years of service since 1930. The company highlights long service milestones as part of its employee recognition program.
Practical seasonal guidance covers porch roof leaks through the flashing joint and caulk or asphalt cement repairs. Also includes a simple device to keep garbage cans upright against dogs, using two stakes and a cut strip with a lid handle slot.
Howard C. Rouse thanks all who sent cards flowers and gifts during his hospital stay at Hudson Hospital and after his return Special appreciation goes to Dr Taschetta Dr Guiliano Dr Cottone and the hospital nurses and aides for their kindnesses.
A recipe for an egg and spinach casserole combines two eggs per serving with spinach, cheese, and a mustard flavored filling. The dish is assembled with stuffed egg halves, baked briefly, and served hot. Readers are invited to request a free margarine recipe booklet from the National Cotton Council in Memphis.
Help wanted recruitment notice from COL SON COMPANY, Patr is Hilinois, seeking male sales professionals. Promises large earnings over 7500 with liberal commissions, bonuses and retirement trust. Requires 80 55, a car, ambitious business experience, and to write with personal details.
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