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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1947
Page
2
Scribbled notes describe central Fire Sta area paint drying before a notorist parked nearby. Mentions new mill dam work and photos at stairwell, plus Rudy Currier’s Minute Men in Foot ya reality and orders from estates.
The article notes the Bowling League open to entrants for the upcoming season starting Monday in October. Eight teams have entered so far including Baptiste, Basil Nickeees, Frank Willey, and Charles F. Mayo, with others eager to join.
About 190 members of Concord Lodge No.1713 Sons of Italy attended a Columbus Day banquet at the Veterans Building. John Volpe of Winchester spoke as Grand financial Secretary. Anthony Maieta of Winchester acted as toastmaster. A supper with royal girls preceded talks praising Columbus and Italo American ideals.
The Women’s Parish Association of Concord will gather in the vestry of the First Parish Unitarian Church next Monday October 20 at 3 PM. Dean Jane L. Mesick of Simmons College will discuss the topic Let’s Do Something Worth While.
The Concord Art Association closed for winter on October 12 after a season featuring 21 exhibits from May to Webster, marking a strong attendance rise since wartime years. Credit goes to Mrs Stedman Buttrick Jr and the committee women who hosted opening teas. The gallery, free admission, relies on voluntary contributions to support town arts.
The Young People's Society of Concord Union Church elected officers for seventh and eighth graders. Officers include president Comeau and vice president Knutzen, with secretary-treasurer Shepard. Members Donald, Janice Beharrell, and Audrey Shepard listed in roles.
Bre Concord resident T Morris announces Hideout a novel for ages 12 to 16 set in a Concord like town. Published by MacMillan New York the book follows the livery era and is recommended for Concord readers. The note also mentions two earlier best sellers In Scarlet and Plain Clothes and Two Rivers Meet in Concord.
Concord funeral services for Sergi. M. Davis, 35, of Concord were set after he died suddenly on furlough. A 1930 Concord High School graduate and football standout who served in the military, he was the son of Carl Davis and brother of George A. Davis.
A new position noted on Derby Street in the district includes both men and women veterans. The entry lists Edith E as part of the arrangement in the Gaza area.
W F W Ball concert drew good crowds Monday night at the Concord Armory. Past Commander Bernard Rushe chaired the committee. Music was provided by Ken Reeves and his orchestra. Dignitaries included Otis M Whitney and Capt John W Hagerty Jr of Concords Company H.
Our Lady Help of Christians in West Concord will receive Rev. Alexander J. McCarthy as pastor and two curates from St. Bernard's join him this Friday. Rev. John T. Lawler will go to St. Margaret in Westwood and Rev. Daniel Foley to St. Joseph's in Kingston. Rev. Edward Gillis of Kingston replaces the two curates. The moves affect Concord parishes and neighboring churches.
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