05 Oct 1950
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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1950
Page
1
Fragmentary text references an aid offer from Civil Defense and daily activity tied to a local organization. Details are unclear but suggest ongoing daily coordination and support for a case or situation.
Aged 87 to 90 years old, local residents celebrated later. The event involved former Boston mayor and spouses from the community, with Josephine M. noted as a former resident of Bath Ac fie. The couple reportedly held a church ceremony in Con- area.
Mrs Eleanor B is chairing a Concord observance in the Veter Building Tuesday at 8 o clock. The event features a School Band in F by Yeremian and decorations by pupils of Mid Des school. Mr and Mrs Russell Robb will host dinner for Sir Mohammad Zairullah Khan, the main speaker.
The Concord high school senior class plans a reception dance at Wels A. Hall Memorial Auditorium this Saturday night October 7. Dancing starts at 8 with a well known orchestra. Refreshments will be available. Tickets are available from Laurence Dutmi Walter Hoyt Connie Mosby Pearson Jeanne Lyons Hart.
A Concord Knights of Columbus council meeting was held in Mooy Hall council rooms with Grant James W Powers in charge. The gathering aimed to organize local hospitality events including card parties for the community.
Concord Company H M N G representing the second battalion of the 182nd Infantry won the annual state machine gun match at the Wakefield range on Sunday October 1. Norman Frizzle of Acton was high man with 168, Sgt. 1st Class Phaip B. Ded of West Concord was second with 167 and Capt. Donald A. Linscott Jr. of Lincoln was third with 165. Gen. Rose, commanding general of the Yankee Division, presented the medals and congratulated the company on its excellent shooting.
Readable fragments indicate school closing notices and a Teachers' Convention in the Boston Arena to be held Friday. Names and complete details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
In Concord a class election produced a tie that will be decided by a special vote. Elected officers include Mildred Fultz as vice president Lorraine Seavey secretary Carole Jacques treasurer Bonnie Daly girls athletic association representative and Richard Russell boys athletic association representative.
The school will hold its annual clothing sale at the Girl Scout House Walden on Saturday October 21 from 9 am to 1 pm. The public is invited and proceeds support the school with mothers of the pupils running the event.
A newly married couple received a wealth of presents from family and friends as part of celebrations following their ceremony. The outpouring included items of practical use and keepsakes, reflecting warm community support.
Residents encounter concern scrolls urging a Crusade for Freedom backed by high officials. Prominent supporters include General Dwight D. Eisenhower and Archbishop Cushing. Scrolls reported at Concord locations such as The Paint Pot Richardson Drug Co Emerson Hospital Minuteman Rexall Drug Carter Furniture and more.
Voters in Priday have a last registration opportunity at the Town House from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. before the upcoming state election. The notice urges eligible residents to register promptly to participate.
Questions arise over whether suitable expeditions are planned for the ground of the new Concord and West Con Sand with high standards of public events.
Concord area residents Edwin M. Edward 55 shipper of 22 Central St West Concord James C. Richardson 62 machinist of 54 Carlisle Rd Bedford and Joseph F. Denaro 48 truck driver of 118 Comic Ave West Concord are named for jury duty on a case tied to an alleged murder site. Ewen charged with staying in Mei nai home on June 2 to seize a new car. Arrested in Portland Maine.
Invitations sent to seventh and eighth grade pupils in Concord West Concord and Acton for the Sub-Junior Sociable dancing series. The first event will be held on a date at the Girl Scout location. Swing Kings a five member group will provide music seen as a major draw for high school groups in nearby towns.
Concord Rotary Club held a noon meeting and luncheon with guest speaker Miss Margaret Slate. Ogilvie presided as president while Johnson's and Coyle attended. due to Columbus Day next Thursday no Rotary session would be held.
Rotary contributes a modern operating light valued at $780 to Emerson Hospital. The upgraded equipment eases staff strain and improves daily surgical work for the medical team.
A town meeting unanimously approved a $75 009 extra appropriation to build two elementary schools one in West Concord and one in Concord. Bids showed insufficient funds with the prior $706 000 allocation, and work will begin immediately with state aid to complete within about ten months.
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