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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1950

Page

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Local election results and fading race tallies in towns

Fragmented report shows Williams trailing by seven hundred votes in one race while Otis Whitney wins Mill Town by two hundred thirty three and Lena Furoush carries May in a separate tally. Mentions Boxboro Bedford Stow and Lexington with various vote counts and remarks on campaign signs and post election reflections.

Williams Otis Whitney Mill Town Lena- Furoush Lexington Fred Burrell Boxboro

Committee Meeting Notice at Concord School Library

The Concord committee will hold a meeting Monday in the library of Concord School beginning at post time. Discussion will cover the general program for Concord Schools and the question How Good Are Your. Public is cordially invited.

Cordia.ly

Laymen Hold Sunday Service At Local Church

Sunday morning service led by laymen at Trinitarian church features participants Janeth Rol Creighton Warren ing Byron Richard J.J. Edward Holt. The event will be held at Central station tet minor grass and Main street with men from the Sof group in attendance.

Trinitarian Wal Church Janeth Wn Rol Creighton Byron Richard J.J Edward Holt Mon

Concord Community Chest exceeds quota with 63 516 collected

Gilbert M. Rodd announced at a report night that the 1950 Concord Community Chest raised 63 516, about 102142 percent of the 62 000 quota. Funds support Emerson Hospital Visiting Nurse Association Friendly Aid Society Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Salvation Army and Redfeather Agencies of Greater Boston aiding the sick aged distressed families youth guidance and disabled employment.

Concord Gilbert M. Rodd Concord Community Chest Community Chest Emerson Hospital Visiting Nurse Association Friendly Aid Society Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Salvation Army Redfeather Greater Boston Harding Co. Newman

Powers Named New Grand Knight at Concord Knights

Concord Council Knights of Columbus installed new officers at Monument Hall after the regular meeting. James W Powers was chosen as grand knight, succeeding John B Finigan, with District Deputy Edward Murray presiding. Additional officers include Hugh F H Kilmartin deputy grand knight Leonard J Weatherbee chancellor and others. lecturer to be appointed later. Refreshments followed hosted by Past Grand Knight Charles E Mara.

Concord Concord Council Knights of Columbus Monument Hall James W.powers John B. Finigan Edward Murray Woburn Hugh FH. Kilmartin Leonard J. Wetherbee Philip A. Carrigan John J. Sheehan, Jr Richard J. Loughlin Martin J. Diskin Richard Mullaney Francis E. Corkum Sheehan Michael J. Burke

Two Concord Police Officers Laid Up at Home by Illness

Two Concord patrolmen James F Hanley of Belknap Street and Thomas V Finan of Willow Street remain confined to their homes due to illness as the city monitors their condition and safety.

Concord James F.hanley Belknap Street Thomas V. Finan Willow Street

Rummage sale by West Concord Woman's Club announced

The West Concord Woman's Club will hold its annual rummage sale at the vacant Bartolomeo store on Common Wealth Avenue West Concord Friday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Proceeds benefit club activities. The next regular meeting is set for Friday afternoon November 17.

West Concord

Legion Meeting Sets Armistice Day Program Plans

Concord The James J Mansfield Post No 158 held a regular meeting at the Veterans Building with new commander Frank J McLaughlin presiding The group discussed plans for Saturday nights Armistice Day program to be held at the Veterans Building after supper at 6 30 oclock

Concord Mansfield Post A.L Veterans Building Frank J. McLaughlin

Concord District A Meeting of Court Our Lady Help of Christians

The Co D A meeting will be held at Odd Fellows Hall West Concord next Tuesday night November 14 with regent Mrs Margaret O Grady presiding. Several new members are to be added.

Concord Court Our Lady, Help of Christians Odd Fellows Hall West Concord Margaret O’grady

Dry liquor measures pass by large margins in Concord

Concord voters approved three liquor referenda by wide margins. Beers and wines and package stores also won strong support, with package stores favored by 2015 votes. Turnout showed a shift from earlier years as results compared to 1946 and 1948 referenda.

Concord

Rotary Hearing Canon Talk by Transcription in Concord

The Concord Rotary Club met at Howard Johnsons for a noontime luncheon. Secretary Robert D. Parks led the business session under President Gordon H. Ogilvie. A recording of Canon Bryan Greens recent Boston Advertising Club address was played under Rev. Bradford Hastings guidance. Benjamin Moody, 93, was honored with a copy of Concord American Town by Townsend Scudder, presented by President Ogilvie.

Concord Concord Rotary Club Howard Johnson Robert D. Parks Gordon H. Ogilvie Canon Bryan Green Boston Bradford Hastings Trinity Episcopal Church Benjamin Moody Townsend Scudder Ogilvie E. Payson True Amherst Charles Carruth Hamilton G. Sherman Blair John J. Flannery Chester D. Smethurst John H. Kennedy Jesse F Baker Maynard

Concord Elks to Meet November 14 at B P O E Hall

The Concord lodge of Elks schedules its next regular meeting for Tuesday night November 14 at 8 o'clock at B P O E hall on Main Street. Exalted Ruler Edward F. Sheehan will preside and a report on the penny sale that benefited the $1000 scholarship fund will be presented.

Concord Concord Lodge of Elks B.P.O.E. Hall Main Street Edward F. Sheehan

Concord Civil Defense Outlines Neighborhood Units

Concord Civil Defense outlines a plan to transform each neighborhood in Concord and West Concord into self protective units in case of attack. Lawrence E. Richardson directs division into eight sections with designated wardens and deputies across three precincts.

Concord West Concord Civil Defense Agency Advisory Council Laurence E. Richardson Kenneth L. Hayes Main Street Charles L. Foote Frank J. Googins Thoreau Street Wilfred E. Carter Whittemore Street Fred T. Boyd Seven Star Lane Richard C. Metcalf Garfield Road Ralph Hemenway Commonth Avenue C. Waldo. MacWilliams Hillside Avenue A. H. Ferran Central Street Barry Higgins J. H. Volkmann Monument Street Wm. M. Calden, Jr Lowell Road W. W. Sargent James H. Dee Bedford Street Ridge Road Roger K. Allen

Sheehan to Address Concord 21 Club Meeting

Concord selectman Edward W. Sheehan will speak at the Concord Young Republican "21" club meeting on Thursday night November 16 at 8 o clock at the local insurance exchange. President Gerald H. Qua will preside. He will discuss town affairs. A Christmas party is planned for December with the annual banquet and election in January.

Concord Edward W. Sheehan Concord Young Republican Gerald H. Qua

Con cord Man Wins Third Term on Governor's Council

Re elected to a third term in the Governor's Council is Con cord man, who defeated John A. Dolan of Boston for the third district post.

Concord John A. Dolan Boston

Annursor? Grange to Hold Open Meeting in November

Annursnac Grange No. 369 will hold an open meeting Monday November 13 at 8 oclock in the Harvey Wheeler School Auditorium. James W. McMullen and committee plan an educational program. All are invited and the program promises to be well worth attending.

West Concord Annnursnac Grange Harvey Wheeler James W. McMullen

Appreciation of Sudbury Support for Rep Russell

To the People of Sudbury I express my appreciation for the excellent support my candidacy received in Sudbury. I am grateful to the many friends who worked in my behalf and to the much larger circle who expressed their continued confidence at the polls. Wayland Rep. Howard S. Russell.

Sudbury Howard S. Russell Wayland

Whitney Williams Easily Win Three Thousand Nine Hundred Fifty Six Votes

Concord voters chose Otis Whitney and Day Williams in the biennial state election. Whitney won third term as governor defeating William Dolan of Boston while Williams carried local races. overall turnout reached an historic high with about 85 percent voting.

Concord Clar Otis M. Whitney Day Williams William Dolan Boston Leo F Maynard Whitney J Pean

Church To Mark 30th Anniversary

Concord marks the Evangelical Free churchs 30th anniversary with a Sunday 4 p m service led by Dr Edward R Dalglish of Boston. An abundance of music and singing will be featured and the regular anniversary offering will be received during the service.

Concord The Evangelical Free Church Edward R. Dalglish Boston

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Patter Paul A Republian Charlie Robinson Howypatrick A. Warren Repuai Keens Jed Maynard Stow Frankie Pwell Library of Con- School Ving Ny Charles E. Mara James W. Powers W. Concord Legion Meeting Sudbury Town Hall St. Ann’s Church Wayland TOWN Carlisle Mullin Rotary Mr. Moody Concord Elks Middlesex David B. Williams Nashawtuc Road Annursnac Grange Capons Kleuber & Son Old Be Dford Road Otis M Congress Philip J. Philbin Main ST Whitney, Williams J Man Nason Sti Middlesex County National Bank “Tito Ane Seay Maykard Fader Depesst Nsarence Corparets
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