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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1946
Page
17
The Brookline high school team led Class D standings with a 40 point win over Billerica at home. Concord also swept seven games, scoring 40 points in a key victory, as the season progresses toward top honors.
The parish holds its annual reunion on November 26 at the hall. An entertainment program and refreshments will be provided. Donations are requested and parish members are invited to participate. P Sullivan serves as honorary committee chair.
Concord St Bernard's CYO and Our Lady Help of Christians CYO plan a town wide paper drive next Sunday starting at 9 o'clock. Proceeds benefit the Archbishop's Charity Fund Inc, with cooperation from other diocesan drives. Residents are asked to place neatly tied bundles of paper and cardboard at curbside before 9 am for pickup by volunteers and trucks.
Firemen at West Concord and Central Stations responded to fifteen alarms on Halloween night with grass and leaves fires. Most calls caused little damage and the final alarm rang at 12 10 a m.
Concord Board of Trade heard Concord George E Bates chair the Special Committee speak on Concord’s future. He noted Boston consultants and Allen McClellan of Lincoln, followed by H Whittemore Brown on a proposed airstrip at the Williams farm West Concord. Board voted to support Bates and his committee.
Mr and Mrs James N Berry of 33 Walden Street marked their 60th wedding anniversary with a family gathering last Saturday. It also coincided with Mr Berry’s 83rd birthday. The couple, long married and in good health, received relatives and friends. They have four daughters ten grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Mr Berry is a Spanish American War veteran.
Concord's OPA office, once housed at the former Concord High School building, is closed to the public as of last Monday. Citizens must now contact the regional office in Boston at phone number Lafayette 8600 for assistance. Concord employees will receive notices by November 12 that they will be through as of December 12.
Concord officials announce the airport hearing by the Board of Appeals for the Billerica-Wilmington group on the Williams property West Concord is moved to the Veterans Building to provide ample room. The 8 o clock session invites all interested parties amid high public interest.
Concord High football coach Bernard E. Megin spoke at a Boston hotel luncheon about his team. He noted seven straight wins totaling 277 points and fans were disappointed six points were scored against them last Saturday.
Our Lady Help of Christians CYO West Concord sponsors a dance at the Harvey Wheeler school auditorium Friday at 8 pm. The public is welcome and Johnny Arena's orchestra will provide music.
Concord officer Wood residing at 57 Main Street has kept up his fall swims at White Pond despite cold weather. Last Monday with temperatures near 50 degrees he swam at the popular beach, claiming the routine boosts his fitness and plans to continue through the season.
Concord firemen from Central Station fought a small grass fire in the Sheehan lot off Thoreau Street last Monday evening. The blaze, believed to have started from the torches used in the town parade, caused slight damage.
Concord rejected full hard liquor licenses by a margin of 162 votes as precincts split on the question. The package store and wine beer options remained approved with a decisive margin, reflecting a shift from two years ago when hard liquor passed.
Bradford and Lodge lead a Republican victory in Concord as voters cast 33,457 ballots across precincts. Precinct 1 reports 2.35 cast, Precinct 2 about 200s, with margins describing a GOP sweep similar to prior cycles. Continued on Page 4.
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