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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1951
Page
3
The Red Cross in Concord appeals for Gray Ladies to assist with nursing home and hospital work. Mrs Garfield and Mrs Concord are coordinating, with contact numbers provided for those willing to help.
The Concord County No. 87 will sponsor a memorial Mass at St. Bernards Church on Friday at 7 morning with a Knights body led by Hugh E. Kilmar. A Knights and Ladies Night will be held Saturday at 7 o clock with Charles Barge and Edward J. Me handling tickets.
West Concord Troop 33 Boy Scouts led by Gardner Benson set out last Saturday to scale Mount Monadnock. Despite novices fearing exposure students learned from experienced climbers about warm clothing and safety. After lunch in crevices they returned home safely with guiding backwoods members.
J Henry Jacobsen a Carlisle painter died Sunday at his home on Concord road. Funeral plans were incomplete pending word from his son in the Midwest. Visiting hours were held Tuesday evening at MacRae funeral home.
Mrs John Webster thanks friends for Get Well Cards flowers and kindness shown during her recent illness.
Pupils from Peer Bulkeley Junior High School attended the Eastern States Exposition in Springfield. Grade 8 students Harold Cahoon John Taylor Cranes Vaillant Nancy Woodrut. Grade 7 students Brad Mattison and Graae 5 Donald Frazer. They liked animals and electrical appliances and showed interest in the runaway and food.
Mr and Mrs George H madder Needham announce the birth of their second child and first son, Stephen Wells Kidder, born October 1 at the Richardson House in Boston. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Henry Kidder of Concord and Mrs Lloyd Nichols of Manchester, and Bentley Warren of Essex.
Rothwell N MacRae of 9 Therau street well known funeral director has been confined to his home in Concord with a virus. A sermon titled Reality was read at First Church of Christ Scientist on Lowel road last Sunday. A Christian Science lecture is planned for October 20 at Maynard Congregational church for local residents.
The Trinitarian Congregational church Men’s Club meets Friday night after supper at 6 30. President John E Holt presides with guest Floyd J Bell, a 20 year publicity man for Ringling Brothers, speaking on Inside Circus.
West Concord Boy Scouts and Cubs held a waste paper drive last Sunday to support upcoming season activities. Proceeds will fund various troop and pack programs and events.
Members of Beta Sigma Phi of Alpha Upsilon Chapter in Concord will sell food Friday at 8:30 AM at the MacRae company store on Walden Street. Public is welcome.
Charles E. Wilson director of defense mobilization visits the Midwest and inspects a jet engine plant in Hotpoint facilities. James J. Nance, Hotpoint president, notes three major aircraft plants built and equipped to produce jet engines and turbochargers and confirms continued civilian production amid defense material restrictions.
Middlesex County Extension Service director Allister F. MacDougall spoke on the farm hour in Boston about his six week visit to England and Scotland last summer and the agricultural conditions there.
A food sale to benefit Sudbury Cub Scouts is set for Saturday October 6 at the Goodnow Library South Sudbury. Mothers bake a variety of foods as cubs from Bobcats to Lions prepare for events and receive manuals badges and arrows. Den mothers and leaders are named with Cub Master Richard T Cutler assisted by Ernest H Osgood Jr and George S Davenport.
The Stow Woman's Association of the Unitarian church met with Mrs Ira Creelman as new president. A large audience enjoyed the program led by Mrs William Smith who introduced Dorothy S Waterhouse the afternoon speaker on Preservation antiques and wallpapers of Old New England. Refreshments were served by Mrs Carl Lund and club members.
Concord residents Dr. and Mrs. Fred S. Piper of 20 Clarke Street Lexington observed their 51st wedding anniversary yesterday. Dr. Piper is the father of Concord physician Dr. Randolph Piper of 14 Sudbury Road.
The Woman's Association of Memorial Congregational church will meet at the church at 10 30 a m on October 11. After sewing sessions the group will drive to the Congre gational Conference Center in Framingham Center for a noontime luncheon. Sudbury residents congratulate Pvt Gordon C Peterson as he returns home on a two week furlough from Camp Atterbury Indiana where he is stationed.
Miss Elizabeth Walker president of the Sudbury Woman's club and Mrs William J Brennan on the State Federation Conservation and Gardens Committee attend the Club Institute of the Federation on Thursday October 4 at the Boston YWCA. The Institute meets the first Thursday of each month October through April at 10 30 a m. Albert Edwin Hosmer has returned to his Vineyard Haven home after staying with his sister Miss Florence Armes Hosmer at Hosmer House Sudbury.
The Sudbury Council of Churches will gather at Memorial Congregational Church at 2 p.m. on Sunday for a planned meeting. The group is formed to discuss community church cooperation and related topics.
A group of three or four representatives from each church will meet to discuss plans for a United Service at Thanksgiving. The gathering aims to unify congregations and coordinate activities for the holiday observance.
The church will hold a 5 p.m. service and Sunday school at First Parish this Sunday October 7 with the Bible Study for teens and adults at 6 30 p.m. led by Pastor Dr Szent Ivanyi, which will start next Sunday October 14.
Much interest surrounds the Stearns Library recently opened in Bedford drawing far more visitors than the old Town Hall site.
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