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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1952
Page
5
Advertisements from the Marlboro edition outline responsible printing policy and reprint practices for typographical errors. It lists agencies in Boston and New York and notes subscription rates and contact details.
The piece notesBraver claims gains in daily and Sunday papers since 1940 with circulation rising to 54 million for dailies and 46 million for Sundays. It credits editoric efforts to deliver impartial news and best features and highlights the growing prominence of want ads as big business. It mentions cost pressures and optimism for the next 12 years. It cites English front page reader pages and hints at peace loan activity and a Golden Rule reminder.
A Maynard election officer recounts a high turnout at Washington auditorium showing civic engagement. She praises town clerk Eleanor Jones for dignity and efficiency, notes students observing the process, and shares reflections on loss and national figures. The letter ends with quotes about resilience and public service.
Concord's library expands its art holdings with works by local Concord artists and subjects. The 1934 exhibition room and 1949 storage upgrades enabled careful appraisal, refurbishing, and restoration of portraits of Washington and Lincoln. The William Whiting Collection and Munroe bequest anchor the evolving collection.
1951 standout passer Klosterman signed as free agent by the Los Angeles Rams. Baseball opens April 13, 1953 with Tallulah Bankhead and Lippy Durrocher noted. Ollie Matson praised as fast back. White Sox favor Paul Richards with a strong pitching staff led by Pierce Rogovin Dobson and others. Carl Snavely switches North Carolina to the split. Michigan gains 609 yards on NC. Whitey Ford to leave the army.
Amesbury widens its edge in the Class C standings as Danvers looms with a potential title hope. Hudson sits third and needs Amesbury defeat or a Danvers upset to claim the crown, while Amesbury faces Danvers next Saturday.
Gene and Gerry Robinson highlight the North Carolina squad with strong scoring and big plays. Gene has five touchdowns and a 35 yard run while catching a 55 yard pass against East Carolina for a 74 game. Gerry adds a 99 yard kickoff return and a 55 yard punt return.
Marlboro Fish and Game Association appoints Marlboro Westboro resident Marlboro Francis W Duggan as steward. He will oversee pheasants grounds dining room and bar and brings years of service in Westboro police fire and local hospitality roles.
The Massachusetts forest fire danger ban was lifted at 12:01 Tuesday morning reopening woods for hunting. The hunting season resumes with expectation of potential extension according to sources.
West Concord-Barry Higgins, town sports enthusiast and manager, plans for the Nashoba League revival. He invites local teams to contact him in Concord at 1385 M evenings. Previous entries include Maynard Littleton Groton Shirley and West Concord. Play is expected to start around December 1. BUY U S SAVINGS BONDS.
Concord Dog Training club starts a new obedience course at the Girl Scout House in Concord next Monday November 17. Pet owners may join the 3 45 PM class or the 7 PM adult session with trainer George Hall of Belmont. For reservations call Mrs. Sally Parke at Concord 399 W.
Hudson high school juniors celebrated with a Ring Dance at Town Hall Monday evening. Principal Helen Glynn presented rings as life size replica lit, led by president Richard Davis with committees named and music arranged by Desautels Landino Marini Swift Santos Russell Mortenson.
Army Medical Corps staff sergeant John E. Kear, formerly of Hudson, was discharged from service at Mitchell Field New York. The report notes his postwar status and refers to U S Savings Bonds.
Saturday activities featured a Brownie group of Dorothy Spoerty and friends at a home gathering. The event included games, book work, and a farewell for Ka who is leaving California.
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