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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1952
Page
17
Local items cover election reflections, grand opening of Alphie's Restaurant, and recalls of 1939 era. Community clubs, library programs, Armistice Day closings, Halloween activity, and fire alarms in Lexington are noted. Federal funds for an air force lab at Bedford Airport are reported with Edith Nourse Rogers comments.
Sudbury Well worth the attention of clothes enthusiasts is the Boston Museum of Fine Arts exhibition. It showcases costumes and accessories from 1700 to 1940 across seven galleries. Elaborate court gowns worn for Queen Victoria and a ball gown worn for the Prince of Wales ball in 1860 attract much attention.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex Probate Court announces a petition for probate of a will for Alice M. Brown of Maynard. George Clarence Brown is named as executor without a bond. Objections must be filed in Cambridge by November 24, 1952. John C. Leggat is the judge and John J. Butler the register.
Advice on fat baste techniques for doughs and meats using pastry brushes or paper, larding lean meat with salt pork, and creating a browning sugar syrup in a cast iron pan. Emphasizes draining fried foods on paper towels and proper broiling practices to avoid greasiness.
The article outlines heating a heavy skillet until very hot then cooking without added fat. It gives a quick seasoned flour mix of ½ cup flour 1½ teaspoons salt and ½ teaspoon pepper. It explains extracting onion juice with a knife and saving citrus by refrigerating unused portions. It notes aluminum melts at 659.7°C.
The Acton Zoning Committee will meet at Town Hall on November 13 at 8 o'clock to discuss the zoning code and map prepared for voter consideration. Citizens from Acton Centre East Acton and North Acton are invited to hear the code read ask questions and suggest changes before a public hearing later.
Girl Scouts of Troop 10 in Sudbury elected officers for the year. Patrol leaders are Mary Ann Ashley and Patricia Bartholli, scribes Sheila Mahony and Leanne Mahoney, treasurers Kate Warren and Cadot Brooks. They earned bicycle badge basics and will test turning and parking. An overnight is planned for November 14 15.
The Sudbury Woman's Club executive board met at Mrs Reginald C Purdy s home with 16 members. Miss Elizabeth M Walker led the business meeting as federation plans emerged for the Public Health Conference in Fitchburg on November 11 13. A scholarship fundraiser square dance is set for November 29 with Joe Perkins and his orchestra.
Sudbury residents are reminded via distributed folders that 742 individuals used Red Feather services last year. The USO sponsored by Red Feather served 60 Sudbury men and women in the Armed Forces. Over half of contributions were returned to local groups like Scouts and Nursing Association for support.
Sudbury readers learn Ronald E. Brown son of Mr and Mrs B Ernest Brown formerly of Sudbury has graduated from Yeoman school Bainbridge Maryland He then moved to Norfolk and joined the USS Roanoke at Key West travelling among Cuba Norfolk and Key West recently He will be home in Marlboro for Christmas where his family now lives.
Announcement of opera competitive examinations leading to probational appointments to electronic scientist electronic engineer and physicist GS-5 and GS-7 positions at 3410 and 4265 a year for duty at the U S Navy Underwater Sound Laboratory Fort Trumbull New London Connecticut or at the Air Force Cambridge Research Center 230 Albany street Cambridge Massachusetts issued by the Board of U S Civil Service Examiners U S Navy Underwater Sound Laboratory Fort Trumbull Connecticut No written test is required Ratings will be assigned on basis of experience education and training as shown in applications Applications accepted until further notice Those desiring early consideration should file promptly Provisional selection possible for those close to degree in nine months Applications should be filed with executive secretary Board of U S Civil Service Examiners care of the laboratory at which examination is sought
A West End pest control firm displays a bold sign over its doorway reading We're in business to make a killing. The message draws attention amid local reactions to the unconventional slogan.
Applicants who desire to be considered for employment at both laboratories should file a separate application with each laboratory.
Colorful fruit basket centerpiece ideas with oranges and lemons. Describes arranging a ready pack of fruit and nuts for casual eating as a decorative table feature.
A condensed week of local meetings and events in Concord with multiple lodge, club, and school activities. Highlights include Concord Lodge Masons, rain bow girls, Rotary lunch, and public school visiting nights at various venues around town.
The Carlisle 4-H Farm Cooking Club held its inaugural meeting at Mrs. Karl Struss's home. Topics included "Future Chefs" with officers named Edward Whitman as president and Jack Redican as vice president.
The Massachusetts Safety Council cautions motorists to reduce speed during fall and winter dusk as limited daylight increases risks for pedestrians. Drivers should stay alert in half light and dusk conditions to prevent accidents.
The Concord community promotes American Education Week inviting parents and citizens to visit local schools during the week of November 10. The notice applauds teachers administrators and students for genuine concern enthusiasm and independent work, calling attention to school enrollment and the bright spirit of the student body.
Confessions will be heard this afternoon and evening at St Michael's Church for the First Friday masses of November celebrated tomorrow by Pastor Rev. William E Kerrigan. Mrs Lawrence Mansur of Bedford was among 27 women from 18 communities at the first Extension Service advisory council meeting. Eleanor Law reoriented the Bedford Teachers Association at a Massachusetts Teachers Federation meeting in Springfield. Mrs C Rogers Lord hosted the Bedford Woman's Community Club executive board meeting on Friday morning. The Bedford Red Cross Chapter prepares for the next Bloodmobile visit. Horace P Riviere is the local chairman and blood from the bank is available by calling Lexington 9-22361. Bedford public schools closed Friday due to Middlesex County teachers convention. Richard T Atwood John Keith and Henry Isner Jr of the Church of Congregational Christian Endeavor attended a rally in Hingham.
A note under a windshield warns a car owner to move but two girls arrive, read the message, relocate the note, enter the vehicle, and drive off. The incident hints at a clever solution to a nagging parking issue.
Fiction offerings include Baldwin and Don Camillo plus The Old Man Jackson and The Far Country. Nonfiction features works by Lerner and Submarine reflections with titles on progress and exploration. Juvenile titles include I Trail Davis and Leonardo da Vine.
A fragmented notice describes plans for a rural meeting on January 7 at a forum venue. It mentions the Massing association and an annual banquet hosted by a council in South Sudbury on December 7, with unclear numbers and dates.
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