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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1950
Page
9
Incomplete transcription references a woman tied to an act leading to death, with scattered names and locations. The brief hints at a crime or suicide case involving a Joyce, a person named George, and a prison sentence context.
Real estate appraisers say you can give any house an effective age under a year through modernization. By upgrading kitchens baths heating and upkeep you can turn a 30 or 40 year old dwelling into a near new home. A Minneapolis Honeywell analysis outlines the major steps to achieve this transformation.
A six room middle class house renovation outlines roof insulation painting heating kitchen baths plumbing wiring and repairs. Honeywell study estimates the total cost at about 7000 dollars with potential variations and possible improvements not exceeding twice that price for a truly new home.
In Natural Bridge Virginia lake construction threatened a bunny family. Officials halted water flow to allow Mama Rabbit and her brood to escape. The delay lasted several days while plans were reconsidered.
The text lists Air Force duties defend the nation against air attack and retaliate. It details main divisions and missions including Strategic Air Command long range operations Continental Air Command US air defense and support for ground forces Air Training Command personnel training Air Materiel Command procurement supply maintenance and supervision of weapons Air Proving Ground testing and tactics Military Air Transport Service transport for DoD and Special Weapons Command technical and scientific information and weapon testing.
Ten local boys from the Concord Lincoln Carlisle district will attend the national jamboree at Valley Forge Pennsylvania this summer. They depart June 25 for pre camp training and then proceed to join 47000 scouts and leaders nationwide as President Truman is expected at the opening on June 30. Scoutmaster Joseph O Reilly of Troop 27 Lincoln is among the local leaders planning to attend.
Five year old Nina Von Drewitz explains that her pet lion cub cannot be brought to school as her teacher enforces rules against animals in class, referencing the nursery rhyme Mary and her lamb.
Concord announces the 1951 yearbook staff from volunteers. Editors include Elizabeth Dougherty as editor-in-chief and Cynthia Heald as copy editor. Business manager Diane Davidson and sales men Paul Leslie and John Todd are named. Senior write-ups are organized by Marian O Connor and others.
The final monthly meeting of the Concord Lincoln Carlisle district will be held tonight at Middlesex Insurance Exchange at 7 45. Chairman Ethan Murphy presides as plans are made for the district cub rally banquet of scouters camporee and camporal reports and a nominating committee report. Murphy urges strong attendance by unit chairmen.
Barbara Stone Chase of Canton and Charles C Harwood of Concord plan to wed on Saturday June 24 at Milton First Parish Church. Barbara a Beaver Country Day School graduate and debutante of 1947-48, belongs to Junior League and Vincent Club. Charles is a Harvard student set to receive his degree next month.
The Concord Lincoln Carlisle Boy Scouts district dinner will be held Thursday night June 1 at 6 15 PM. Ethan Murphy will preside as toastmaster. Tickets from unit chairmen or the committee of Horace P Tirrel Fred Oliver Sr Fred C Benson and Murphy.
Concord Troop 31 will hold a regular meeting next Tuesday at 7 o clock at the Scout House led by Scoutmaster Gail Mathis. Mrs G Sherman Blair Sr of Everett Street attended the Past President s Club meeting and was elected corresponding secretary for the coming year. Leslie L Keese of Everett Street is building a new home on the former Sheehan property off Thoreau Street. The 212 Club announced its annual summer carnival at Emerson Playground from May 29 to June 3.
Mrs. Fred and Mrs. Bruce Old of Concord and Mrs. Arthur W. Rice of Lincoln attended a membership tea at the Temporary Headquarters of the Museum of Science on Monday May 22. The tea was hosted by the Membership Committee of the Museum Development Fund and served in the exhibition hall.
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