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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1951
Page
7
The notice outlines how family workers on farms qualify under the old age and welfare program. It explains when a farm worker is considered employed, the quarter in which employment matters, and the reporting requirements for cash wages and social security contributions. It notes exemptions and the need to name each worker with wages and social numbers for tax collection.
The town band plans a morning canvass to raise funds for new uniforms. Members and majorities will visit homes, then meet at 2:30 pm at the church to appeal for support. Miss Eleanor Colburn leads the band and asks for discarded instruments to be donated.
Hartford reports motorists urged to use deflectors to reduce accidents caused by glare from vehicle headlights. Authorities emphasize immediate adoption and statewide impact for safer night driving.
Government notices announce that social security protection grows through coverage. Representatives will be at Marlboro Post Office Tuesdays 1:30 to 3:30, Bey nord Post Office first day and second days 1 to 2 p.m., and Town House on first and third Fridays at 2:30 to 4 p.m.
Miss Ruth Pekkala and Francis Waldron exchanged vows at St. Bridget's Maynard church with Fr. Pettie officiating. The ceremony featured fall flowers, organ music, and a reception attended by relatives from New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts. The couple plans a New York City honeymoon before settling in Maynard.
The text notes a cadet who is presently a senior at Boston College. It mentions pre nuptial festivities: a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs Lane Mrs Karuma and Miss Reini and a personal shower given by nurses at Murphy hospital.
A planning committee for the Parent Teachers Association met Tuesday night at the home of Mrs. Charles Yon der Mill road to vote on an open meeting set for Tuesday November 13 at 8 p.m. in the George Washington Auditorium. The October plans involved contact with the school board principals and Miss Doyle with support from Ethel Pavitt district director. The nine member committee includes Mrs. Charles Young temporary chairman and other mothers such as Mrs. Alfred Carey Jr Mrs Albert Rubin Mrs Edward Rob inson Jr Mrs Edwin Carlton Jr Mrs John Malcolm Mrs James Tierney Mrs Havelock Armour and Mrs Laurie Manning.
Maynard Chapter elected officers led by Chairman Michael Fomyl. New officers include Mrs. Ethel Butterworth secretary, Mrs. Clarence Garlick home service, Mrs. Lena Downey treasurer, Harry Rogers disaster head, and Mrs. Frank Rizzo publicity. Blood unit to visit K of C hall December 5 for urgent appeal.
Mrs. Ann Payson of Durable Toy and Novelty Corp announces penny slots will be eliminated on new toy banks. The banks will accept nickels dimes and quarters, pennies failing to register as a reflected change in consumer values. She cites copper shortages and says pennies show little appreciation for anything under a dime.
Miss Carol Spaulding of Highland Street Reading has been appointed temporary Art Supervisor in Acton to replace Mrs Charlotte Anderson who resigns effective November 1. Spaulding is a Massachusetts School of Art graduate with teaching experience across local districts and settlement work in Boston. The Acton School Committee also plans a January vision testing program in Town Hall and approves continued typing classes at the high school.
At a Chamber of Commerce directors meeting plans formed to decorate the business district for Christmas. Experts from Boston and the Edison company have studied feasibility and proposed a grand display with a main soufare lighting and a hive Christmas tree. Merchants hope the festive lights will lure Christmas buyers and the new parking area may be ready for the season.
The Selective Service Local Board 114 announced that college tests will be given on December 13, 1951 and April 24, 1952 for students who have not taken the test before. Application forms may be secured at Local Board No. 114 4 Commonwealth Avenue Concord or any draft board.
The article notes plans for a 115 car parking area to aid outside shops. Merchants, frustrated by lack of parking, have formed a group and will attend a Chamber of Commerce meeting to press the issue amid Christmas lighting talks.
A Midlothian man fled to Fort Worth where officers pursued him on a threatening to kill his wife claim while highway patrols nabbed him on a separate drunken driving charge.
A breakfast dish is described as scrapple, with corn meal and pork ingredients. The guide covers mixing, shaping into disks, chilling, and frying after dipping in egg and crumbs. It notes preparation can be done the night before for quicker morning use.
The Wen Junction Maine church hosted a Fisherman's Sunday Service for sportsmen at Moosehead Lake. Rev. George Bullens welcomed attendees and urged gratitude for the lake's bounty and the wonders of God’s creation.
Partial text in thecorrupted clipping notes current state of a company project and mentions stakeholders. The readable lines reference American entities and ongoing conditions without clear dates.
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