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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1947
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a banquet at Stow Grange and Stow town hall with names such as Betty Louise and A Wheeler listed among reservations and degrees. The readable text is incomplete and lacks clear event details.
A community pie supper is planned in Pivenee with the event featuring speaker Demetre Charles IM Gardner. The notice notes a serving arrangement and attendance details.
Stow reports Mr. and Mrs William Brown of Harrisburg Pennsylvania visited last weekend with Mrs Browns parents Mr and Mrs Lyndon Gagne. K Harold Retolehto Seaman 1st Class US Navy received an honorable discharge from the Navy Monday in Pensacola Florida where he has served for two years. The world's horse population fell from about 95 million in 1938 to roughly 5 million in 1946 due to war casualties and mechanization.
The Stow Sillman Priest's Dance School cancels the October 11 event due to half the venue being rented to another party. A parallel dance for that date is postponed to the following week while a 20 week ballroom course for boys and girls is planned with sessions for various age groups from 3 to high school.
Albert reports Haynes has returned to Sudbury after spending the past few months in Maine's Boothbay region.
Paul Hilander chairs Maynard Elks effort to gather clothing for children aged 2 to 16 in cooperation with the Massachusetts Elks Association. Volunteers urge community assistance this week as cold months approach. Donations may be left at Murphy & Shyder Printers or Elks Home.
The St Michael's Academy senior class announces a prom on January 16 at 8 p m in the water armory. Morty Gould and his orchestra will provide music for the dance with a grand march led by class officers and escorts.
Mercuri, daughter of Mr and Mrs Anthony Mercuri of 2 Franklin Street, was among graduates receiving diplomas from the summer Arlington Hospital School of Nursing on Monday night in Hudson Mississippi.
The Electrical Workers of America, identified as the third largest CIO union, is highlighted in the record as a major labor organization within the CIO framework. It is noted for its prominence among wartime or postwar labor groups.
The Stow Parent Teachers Association plans its first season meeting Tuesday evening at Hale High School. All Stow parents and residents are invited to attend and to join the association. Officers elected include President A A, Vice President Mrs Basil, Secretary Mrs Thomas Salmign, Treasurer Donald Bilis, Program Chairman E H Leeming, and School Lynch Program Chair Mrs Donald.
Valparaiso police blame a teenage fad for chrome car decor theft. Vandals pried off the hub ring on a 1947 Buick hood, shaped it into a bracelet, and wore it around. The incident highlights a trend in local vandalism.
The Rev Alliston B Gifford retired Methodist minister from Saugus will preach next Sunday at the Hudson Methodist church where he once pastored 35 years ago when the present building’s cornerstone was laid Flowers on the altar will honor Lieut Richard Video missing on an aerial mission October 12 1944 and now reported killed in action by the War Department
The New York Telephone Company logs show 107752 calls from residents during the hurricane blackout period in New York City amid the mid September heat spell.
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