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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1948
Page
7
Officials warn that accidents kill more children than adults and urge parents to model safe behavior. Mr Copell stresses teaching, repeating safety rules and choosing safe routes. Children should watch, wait, and cross at intersections with School Safety Patrol guidance.
Guidance urges riding on the right side, single file, and not hitching rides. Motorists should drive slowly near homes and schools and be ready to stop for children. Police advise looking in all directions before backing or starting from parked positions and using the horn to warn, not scare, children.
The Concord Republican Club plans its annual banquet Monday evening October 18 at Howard Johnson's restaurant. Attendees will see what the 21 Club is and a keynote speaker is expected to present followed by a brief business meeting.
The American Foundation for Animal Health urged U S farmers to launch a fall campaign to protect cattle hogs sheep and poultry from parasites as they prepare for winter and early spring markets. Parasites threaten gains and feed efficiency and can cause skin diseases dockage at the market.
John Morro's car failed inspection of lights brakes and steering after being stopped by police for driving without a light. Officers found defective wiring no foot brake no hand brake and no reverse capability. He was fined $20 in Far River Massachusetts.
A note suggests using a mix of light corn syrup and sugar as the best syrup for sweetening fruits intended for freezing.
The Department of the Army announced a special enlistment plan for civilians ages 18 to 25 with high school education to train as public information specialists. About 120 selected from six Army areas will receive basic training then 90 days on the job with newspapers, radio or TV stations under professional supervision.
Concord to host Community Chest Campaign dinner on Tuesday October 19 at 7 p.m. at Howard Johnson’s. George R. Walker chairs the 1948 campaign with Robert D. Parks as co host and owner of Howard Johnsons.
New York residents will observe American Indian Day on September 25 at the Central Park Mall as the American Indian Supplementary Aid Group urges churches and schools to highlight Native contributions on the eve of the observance.
Dr. Vindo A. Getting announces Massachusetts will train teachers and nurses to conduct vision and hearing tests in schools. Training Centers begin October in Pittsfield with a three day program, followed by sessions in Amherst Ayer New Bedford Quincy Worcester Wakefield and Boston through December. The tests use AMA approved methods with an audiometer for hearing and standardized vision screening.
A requiem high mass for Francisco Javier Lopez 29 a Porto Rican farmhand was held at St Bernard s Church Concord. John J Foley curate read the Petunia prayer at St Bernard s cemetery where burial occurred. He died at Emerson Hospital after burns received July 12 while working on the Thomas McGrath farm. He was born in Porto Rico and came to Concord six months ago. He is survived by a brother Francisco Lopez of Brooklyn NY.
Concord and Independence Road residents Mr and Mrs Horace P Tirrell announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Marcia Tirrell to Henry A Larsen a student at the Boston University School of Theology Miss Tirrell a Concord High School graduate and senior at the Nursery Training School Boston Also noting Illinois farm electrification at eighty five percent
Thirteen year-old Seven Couples Club met at Mr and Mrs Arvo Bulli s home Harvard Road Stow for a Sunday gathering with a dinner party for fourteen. Afternoon entertainment followed by a buffet supper and remarks on next year s annual party at Mr and Mrs Fulo Erkkila s home in Lanesville.
A surprise stork shower was given for Mrs Bernice Collor last Friday evening at the home of her aunt Mrs Arthur Twombly on Powder Mill Road Ward. Guests came from Watertown Maynard Stow and Manchester New Hampshire. Lovely gifts were presented and refreshments were served by Mrs Arthur Twombly.
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