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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1957
Page
7
The 1946 turkey market shows record supplies despite tighter small bird availability. Ready to cook birds under 1 pound priced around 49 cents per pound in leading chains while large birds over 16 pounds fetch about 45 cents. Cranberries, both canned and fresh, will be plentiful with fresh berry production up about 8 percent over the 1946-55 average.
Marlboro office of Employment Security hosts a one day state wide conference of veterans employment representatives in Taunton sponsored by the Division of Employment Service U S Department of Labor. Antonia Kaghand says over 60 representatives from 42 offices will attend to review job counseling and placement for disabled veterans and those recently discharged from hospitals. Attending groups include U S Civil Service Commission Veterans Administration American Legion Disabled American Veterans and Veterans of Foreign Wars. Anthracite discovery noted in Carbon County Pa in 1791.
Massachusetts veteran affairs official calls for congressional review of the Veterans Housing Program after a FNMA policy change ends advance mortgage commitments for VA loans. He notes lenders’ access to funds dries up and 42 percent guarantees were blocked, urging possible direct loan solutions using GI insurance trust funds. Ohio data on towns is mentioned.
Marlboro Grand Coo tiette Club of Massachusetts met in Attleboro with Grand Grayback Mrs. Mildred Denine in charge planning the annual Christmas party for Canton crippled children. The club will donate olls cameras and a transistor radio. Members will attend a Brockton military ball on November 14. Winning hospital awards were Rose Marino Wynne Luz and Carl Jones. A spaghetti supper was served by Mrs. Leonie Veillette. Attendees from Attleboro included Mrs. Denine Addie Heath and Alice Johnson.
Marlboro Public Library in the Children's Room screens Songs of the Auvergne this Friday at 3:30 p.m. The documentary features Phyllis Curtin and a raft of performers, showcasing central France village life and provincial songs with scenic countryside and a Miles Morgan background.
Maine driver Airboro Guy S. Brown 31 of Marten paid a 35 cent fine for driving to endanger after appearing in district court. He was found not guilty of driving without a license. The crash involved a truck striking the West End Cafe on West Street. the building was damaged and Brown had minor injuries.
Southboro reports a virus outbreak with 170 of 680 students absent across three schools over two days. Three teachers also absent as families at East Main Street seek care at Framingham Union Hospital.
Middlesex County delegates of the American Legion gather at Marlboro Legion Hall on November 17 at 2 p.m. First Marlboro meeting in 29 years. Three delegates and three alternates from 77 posts will attend with James O. Micra presiding. State commander John P. Swift and Mayor Romeo J. Gadbois attend as special guests. Burr Husson and Akroyd Houde Post leaders welcome delegates. Ann Bigelow auxiliary president also part of welcome.
As of yesterday the Term I exams are postponed to next week due to many student absences. Principal James Anton stated the change and cited attendance as the reason for the delay.
Marlboro American Legion Auxiliary begins its annual Poppy Drive tomorrow and Saturday led by Mrs. Jane Hyde with cochairman Mrs. Mae Burks. Sealed boxes on Main Street collect donations for Marlboro veterans in hospitals, with proceeds aiding Christmas cheer and patient care at Bedford Hospital and others.
Chicago Bears president George Halas states Earl Knox faces suspension for missing a practice and has joined the Players Association. Two sources indicate the team is pursuing a trade as Knox becomes a union member.
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