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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1950

Page

13

Concord Co-Operative Bank Growth Report details capital and loans

The 29th annual report to shareholders shows growth with a large rise in serial shares and total assets around 650 thousand dollars. It notes increased membership to 3,703, 1,305 loans, and an average real estate loan of about 3,809 dollars. A new bank building site on Walden Street was purchased after by-law changes.

Concord Co- Pk Contive Bank Suralus and Guaranty Walden Street Veterans Commissioner of Banks

Bafta Club Hosts Dr. Hunt On Nerves Talk

Bedford hostess Mrs Gaston Govette welcomed Bafta Club of the Church of Christ on Tuesday. Guest speaker Dr R Willard Hunt of Bedford spoke on nerves and Mrs Robert D Mac Donald presided at the business meeting. The hostess assisted in serving refreshments.

Bafta Club Bedford Gaston A. Govette Church of Christ R. Willard Hunt Robert D. MacDonald

1950 Christmas Seal Sale Committees Named

Concord Tuberculosis Committee members announced led by Mrs Edward K True with brief lists for Concord Sudbury and Bedford. Committees will sponsor the 1950 Christmas Seal sale starting November 20 to support Middlesex Health Association tuberculosis prevention and control projects.

Concord Edward K. True Winthrop H. Lee Frederick W. Watriss Roger K Allen Horace L. Arnold John S. Beale Mary Castle Margaret E. Coughlin Mac Dolan Charles G. Edgarton Bradford Hastings Gordon Huggins Samuel G. Kent Bruce S. Old John Putnam Kenneth Robertson Floyd Verrill Calvin B. Smith Sudbury Stephen M. W. Gray Bedford Frederick W. Backes Alden Webber Philp M. Hallowell Middlesex Health Association

Bedford O. E. S. Meeting In Town Hall

The Paul Revere Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star met in the Town hall on Thursday evening November 16 with matron Eveyn Wanna maker and patron Tuval S. Johnson presiding. A food safe was led by Elizabeth Atwood. a merchandise club forms with captains Barbara At nod Virginia Komenda and Frances Farrington. Next meeting set for December 14 in the Town hall.

Bedford Paul Revere Order of the Eastern Star Eveyn Wannamaker Tuval S. Johnson Elizabeth Atwood Barbara BK. Atnod Virginia C. Komenda Frances L. Farrington Louis H. Smith Frederick Hopkin Walter B. Brolin

Bedford Veterans Administration announces open exam for kitchen helper

Announcement for an open competitive examination at the Bedford Veterans Administration leading to probational appointment as male kitchen helper CPC-2 at yearly salaries of 2129 to 2252. No written test. applicants rated on experience and training. Applications filed with executive secretary Board of U S Civil Service Examiners at the Bedford hospital.

Bedford Bedford Eterans Administration U. S. Civil Service Examiners Veterans Administration Hospital

Concord Co operative Bank Balance Sheets October 1950 and 1949

Comparative condensed balance sheets show assets and liabilities for October 18, 1950 versus October 13, 1949. Figures include totals around 4.75 million and 4.10 million with equity figures shown. The entry lists specific dollar amounts for assets and liabilities.

Concord Co.operative Bank

Bedford Girl Wins Amateur Show At Legion Event

Theresa McMahan daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin F McMahan Haycock street won the amateur show sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary in the school auditorium. She performed trumpet dance and solo and received 35 dollars and a trip to New York for audition by the Tea Mack Scouts.

Bedford American Legion Auxiliary Theresa McMahan Martin F. McMahan Haycock Street Theresa New York Tea Mack Helen McMahan

Bedford moves and events anchor Bedford notices

Bedford families relocate with Karl and McQuade transfers to Lynn and Albany New York. Fraser hosts Jacobs guests. A holiday dance appears for Bedford Women’s Community Club at Bedford Progressive Association Clubhouse November 25 with Englehardt Throckmorton Carpenter and Pollack aboard. American Legion auxiliary attends Middlesex County Council meeting November 25 in Winchester Legion hall. Tea served 12:30 to 1 p.m.

Bedford Women’s Community Club Bedford Progressive Association Charles P. Englehardt, Jr Kenneth Throckmorton Sidney W. Carpenter Bruce W. Pollack American Legion Auxiliary Middlesex County Council Winchester Winchester Legion Hall Vine Street Department

Public Hearing on Protec tive By Laws for Two Parcels

A public hearing was held Wednesday evening in the Selectmen's rooms by the Board of Appeals on protective by laws. The proceeding concerned two parcels in Zone B and partly in Zone C. Leland H. McConchie petitioned to construct two dwelling houses.

Bedford Selectmen’s Rooms Board of Appeals Leland H. McConchie

Bedford Calendar for Thanksgiving Week Events

Thanksgiving Day service at Church of Christ at 8 a m. Friday adult choir practice at 7 30 p m. Saturday county council meeting of American Legion Auxiliary at Winchester in afternoon. Monday Bedford Grange meeting at Town hall at 8. Tuesday United Workers card party at home of Mrs Richard Christie Great Road.

Church of Christ American Legion Auxiliary Winchester Bedford Grange Town Hall United Workers Card Party

Coming Events Of the Week In Concord

A list of community activities in Concord includes DeMoley Chapter meeting at the Masonic Temple 7 30 p m Old fashioned dance at the State Armory 8 p m Troop 43 and 49 Scouts meet at regular places 7 p m Concord Board of Selectmen 7 30 p m Town House Walden Royal Arch Chapter meets at the Masonic Temple 2 30 p m Annursnac Grange at West Concord 8 p m Howard Johnsons 6 30 p m Harvey Wheeler P T A supper 6 p m Concord Chorus rehearsal 7 45 p m Concord Lodge of Elks 8 p m Whist parties by K of C Monument Hall 8 p m Concord Rotary Club lunch and meeting 12 15 p m Company H M N G drill State Armory 3 p m

Concord DeMoley Masonic Temple State Armory Concord Howard Johnson Harvey Wheeler Concord Chorus Concord Lodge of Elks K of C Monument Hall Concord Rotary Club Howard Johnsons 182Nd Infantry

Engagement Notice for Nancy Driscoll to Robert DeMars

Mr and Mrs William Driscoll of Maynard announce the engagement of their daughter Nancy Ann Driscoll to Robert W DeMars son of Mrs George DeMars and the late Mr DeMars of West Concord.

West Concord William Driscoll Maynard Nancy Ann Driscoll Robert W. DeMars George DeMars Mr. DeMars

Farmers Declare No More Price Supports at Springfield

Concord reports that delegates at the annual Massachusetts Farm Bureau Federation convention in Springfield voted to end price supports and gift perishable foods to inadequately nourished people. They urged a pay as you go defense program and resisted farm labor deferments.

Concord Springfield Massachusetts Farm Bureau Federation Lothrop Davenport

Elm Disease Forum Clarifies Roles For Officials

Middlesex County Tree Wardens and Foresters Association held a forum on Dutch Elm disease at the Field Station Auditorium in Waltham. William E. Gullum, secretary, outlined legislation and the duties of the Department of Conservation and the University of Massachusetts in the disease suppression program.

Concord Middlesex County Tree Wardens and Foresters Association Field Station Waltham William E. Gullum Department of Conservation University of Massachusetts

Concord area news notes Thanksgiving to Christmas in 1950s America

Community updates span holidays and commerce from Thanksgiving to Christmas. Local traffic, theatre schedule, and store hours mix with municipal items such as lighting, road work, and new electric gates at crossings. Public notices include draft quota, real estate transfer, and civic events like spaghetti supper and a banquet with David B. Williams as toastmaster.

English Classes Exhibit at Nell Ann's Store Window

Concord high school sophomore English classes placed an exhibit in Nell Ann's Show windows on Main street. The display features Dickens Tale of Two Cities projects including 18th century fashion dolls notebooks Bastille and guillotine models. Mrs Kingsbury oversaw the arrangement.

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Lions Club holds semi monthly meeting in Concord

The Concord Lions Club will meet Tuesday night November 28 at 6 30 at Howard Johnsons restaurant with President Osman C Chafee presiding and Lawrence S Kendall in charge of the program. Next Monday night the board of directors will meet at President Chaffee s home on Old Bedford Road.

Concord Concord Lions Club Howard Johnson’s Osman C. Chafee Lawrence S. Kendall Chaffee Board of Old Bedford Road

Concord Rotarians plan luncheon and 20th anniversary

Concord Rotary Club schedules Thursday luncheon at 12:15 to mark the group’s 20th anniversary with a ladies night on March 8 1951. W S Adler of East Acton serves as general chairman. A spring white elephant sale is also planned.

Concord Concord Rotarians W. Si Adler East Acton

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Operative Bank Concord Reports Anl Ion Bedford O. E. S Jamison R. Harrison Frank W. Thompson F. Warren Lamoreaux France Ideas Dixie Solid South Music Ree Chance Frank Karl Billy Horace S. Teague Great Road Lynn Mr. Karl James P. McQuade 97 Springs Road Albany, New York McQuade George D. Fraser Hillside Avenue Sergi Harry W. Jacobs Mt. Holly, N. J Jacobs Catherine Fraser Concord Public Schools Concord Woman's Club Meeting Concord State Armory French & Wilson Orchestra Marlboro U.S Acton’s Carlisle William Bartlett Coricord Frank A. Goodwin Anders Christofferson South Acton Lawrence K. Lunt Carlile Revolutionary Ridge Company Ida J. (Austin Concord Music Shop Cushing Belknap Registry of Motor Vehicles Boston Young Republican Club of Concord Hawthorne Q.E.S Bernard E. Dee Lowell Massachusetts Reformatory American Cancer Society Louis Bushnell Lexington Boy Scout Sachem Council Concord Knights H. M.N.G Nell-Ann’s Lions Club Japan P. T.A Christmas Club Maynard Consumer's
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