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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1950
Page
5
Army Sergeant Jian, one of five servicemen who served in the last war, is shown with his wife Christine. They married in Germany and plan to spend time with his mother. Seaver, 51, is mentioned as the mother. The piece notes Rudson soldier served.
Sudbury hosts Mr. and Mrs. George Twombly entertain Thanksgiving guests including Mr. Twombly's mother Mrs. William Twombly sister Miss Catherine Twombly and guests the W Gordon Hunters and the Robert C Halls at a Hunters dinner party.
Dresden Maine reports Richard Houchette, aged 16, shot a 244 pound buck on his way to school after his coach warned basketball practice would prevent hunting. The incident highlights a student hunter balancing sports and wildlife pursuit.
A brief service note states Sergeant Kaloustian will report to Falmouth after completing his leave as part of the army of occupation overseas.
Hale high school presents It's A Hit a three act comedy set at the Sunshine Sanitarium lawn. Buddy Brady a famed pitcher seeks treatment while a cast of quirky characters faces humorous misunderstandings. Coached by Mrs Edward Howard the show runs December 14 and 15 at 8 p.m. in Stow Town hall.
Hale high school held its annual Thanksgiving Day assembly led by senior Carol Colby who opened with prayer and flag salute. Jean Curtis read Governor Dever's proclamation while Sylvia Vanhatolo and Charles Crue gave readings. The event featured songs and a screening of the patriotic film Of Thee We Are Proud.
Wilfred A. DeMazure Jr of Gleasondale has been promoted to Sergeant First Class in the U S Air Force. He is stationed at Tachikawa Air Force Base Japan with the headquarters personnel as a cost control technician. He enlisted in August 1948 and has been overseas since December 1 1949.
The First Naval District issued a reminder that January 1, 1951, is the deadline for enlisted members of the Organized and Inactive Naval Reserve with four or more dependents recalled to active duty to apply for release to inactive duty or discharge. Requests must be filed by the service member and forwarded to the Bureau of Naval Personnel via the commanding officer. Dependency includes wife, children, and parents. a parent must certify support by affidavit. The Navy suspended further recalls for those with four or more dependents in October. Officers, V Fleet Reserve, and Marine Corps personnel are not covered.
Stow Mr and Mrs Russell Linden and daughter Betty of Red Acre road entertained on Thanksgiving Day with 14 guests for dinner. They included Mr and Mrs Arthur Walters of Springfield Mrs Bertha Moore of Halifax Nova Scotia Mrs Helen Kennedy of Truro Nova Scotia Mr and Mrs Kenneth Law of Gleasondale road Mr and Mrs Charles Allen of Belmont and Mrs Marcella Parsons of Newton.
The executive board of the Acton Woman's Club will meet next Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Gerald Hollis in South Acton.
Hudson Mr and Mrs William Francoeur announce Miss Mary Dorothea Francoeur of Rochester New Hampshire engagement to Manuel Chaves son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Chaves of 20 Apsley Street A spring wedding is planned Miss Francoeur graduated from St Mary s High School Lynn and attended Central High School Manchester New Hampshire Mr Chaves an Army veteran of World War II attended Hudson Schools and graduated from Hudson High School
Boston authorities spent over 6000 dollars to replace windows broken by boys before a major housing project in the South End was finished. Dr James S Greene of the National Hospital for Speech Disorders in New York says stuttering is a personality disorder not a defect of speech organs and notes the hospital treats over 4000 patients yearly for speech disorders.
Emerson Hospital in Concord reports births to local families last week. The Kane, Sanford, Kizik, Murphy, MacLane, Rivet, Charter, Tea bo, Beauregard, Lipofsky and Prentiss families welcomed seven sons and one daughter between November 20 and 26.
Mr and Mrs Horace LeGacy and the Shirley family joined the Paul H Reaves for Thanksgiving as the Reaves marked their first Sudbury Thanksgiving. Mr and Mrs A M Maynard and daughters Joyce and Deborah of Manhasset Long Island visited Mrs Henry T Maynard over the holiday weekend.
Memphis Tennessee George E. Rogers displays welded steel buoys designed to strap to gunwales of small boats to prevent capsizing. He claims the device makes the vessel unable to upset.
A turkey dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth P. McMurtry’s home on November 20 celebrated Harold E. McMurtry’s birthday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Robert Goucher and daughters Lauretta and Alice, Mrs. Harold E. McMurtry, Mr. and Mrs. C Arvid Nelson, Percival McMurtry and his twin sons John and Herbert, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Derby.
Maynard Ralph Case son of Mr and Mrs Frank Case 86 Summer Street received his varsity football letter on November 20. Thirty two other Bridgton Academy athletes were presented varsity letters at the fall sports banquet honoring the football and cross country teams. Headmaster Richard L Goldsmith was toastmaster and Lloyd Lux Bates College Athletic Director was guest speaker.
The Maynard Firemen's Relief Association, led by president W. E. Bemis, has decided to forgo its annual turkey awards this year. He notes careful fund management will keep the group fully insured and protected for the year.
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