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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1952
Page
2
The Concord Community Chest exceeded its $65,500 quota as of November 3, with Chairman Henry G.S. Drinker Jr. noting extended efforts by donors and volunteers. Citizens and businesses in Concord and West Concord contributed to the nine agencies, enabling a strong year ahead.
The town marked Armistice Day with a dog training parade of 100 dogs led by Sgt Witherell amid community activities. A church youth meeting and education committee plans for the week followed, with local residents greeting friends and noting a veteran background.
Conard The Department of Veterans Services notes inquiries from World War II veterans about reinstating lapsed National Service Life Insurance. Policies issued before 1946 expire eight years from issue, those after expire five years, with expiration dates in late 1952 or 1953. Reinstatement requires two monthly premiums and possibly a physical if lapsed over three months.
Members of Hawthorne Chapter Order of the Eastern Star announce a rummage sale Saturday at 10 o clock in the vacant Bartolomeo store on Commonwealth Avenue West Concord. Public invited.
Concord Rotarians must buy Lexington Rotarians a runner after Lexington reports over 95 percent turnout. Concord turnout was 94 percent with 4716 of 4984 registered voters cast, while Lexington saw 9384 of 9783 ballots.
Mr and Mrs Lawrence E Donovan of Carlisle announce the birth of their daughter Sandra Jean on October 30 at Emerson Hospital Concord road Carlisle The mother is formerly Bernice Booth The couple has four daughters and one son Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Frank Booth of Carlisle and Mrs William Libby of East Machias Me
Frank Trabucco of Concord is en route to his home for rotation furlough from the U S Army in Korea. He has notified his parents Mr and Mrs Silvio Trabucco of 46 Belknap street Concord. Firemen in Concord answered 211 farm calls so far this year versus 167 in all of 1951. The first U S petroleum well opened at Titusville Pennsylvania on August 28 1859.
Concord Citizens committee chair Mac Eachern announces the annual testimonial banquet date for the high school football team moves from Saturday December 6 to Tuesday December 9 at the State Armory. Details on caterer speaker and program to follow.
Concord residents Mr and Mrs John E Mutty and Mr and Mrs James E Finan Jr attended a football game in Vermont to watch their sons. Jack Finan and Peter Mutty, former high school players, played for Norwich with Mutty at fullback and Finan as an end. Ely Codding also appeared in the opposing lineup.
Concord resident Leo T. Moreau aged 58 died after a long illness at Bedford Veterans Hospital. Born April 29 1894 in Concord he served in the U S Army during World War I with the 104th Infantry Company D. He was a member of James J Mansfield Post 158 A L Survived by wife Ethel two sons Philip and Jackie and five daughters.
A "record shop" event is set for this coming Saturday at 7 30 pm in the Wells A Hall Memorial Auditorium Concord High School invites all to the affair. The Athletic Association also plans its annual Thanksgiving night dance at the same venue with public invitation.
Concord voters backed Republican Dwight D. Eisenhower for president with strong margins, giving Gen. Eisenhower, Sen. Richard Nixon, and Gov. Christian A. Herter, Sr. solid wins. Local figures George Fingold Otis Whitney and David B. Williams also carried endorsements as incumbents and party leaders.
William Okie O'Connor scout for the Brooklyn National League club will address the Trinitarian Congregations Church Men's Club supper Friday at 6 30 p m. His topic is The Inside of Major League Baseball.
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