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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1948
Page
9
The destroyer Glennon begins a sequence of European tours with visits to Gibraltar and nearby bases as part of early showings in the Eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean. British forces at Gibraltar host receptions and dances for the crew and garrison.
A scrambled clipping hints at a tourism tour through fortifications and a grand naval or cruise theme tied to the Glen and Mediterranean peaks. The text also references a regent performance and a note about U S Savings Bonds.
Thomas Brown of West Newton and Miss Mary L Hanley of West Concord wed at St Bernard Church in Concord. The bride wore satin with train and beads, the matron of honor wore dusty pink faille, and a small reception followed at Howard Johnson's Colonial Room. After a wedding trip to the White Mountains and Canada, the couple will live at 104 Eliot Avenue, West Newton.
The United States Civil Service Commission announced a new clerk examination for positions in Washington, D. C. and vicinity with salaries from 2 284 to 2 498 dollars yearly. Applicants must pass a written test. veterans may have age waivers. Applications due November 2, 1948. A self unloading system for ships increases unloading speed to 2200 tons per hour.
The West Concord Parent-Teachers Association met on Wednesday evening October 13 at Wheeler School. After the business session four members of the school facilities committee summarized their recent report on the Concord school week question period.
Meynard police chief urged drivers to obtain and place the mandated safety sticker before November 1 or risk being stopped and prosecuted. The sticker certifies brakes lights horn and overall working condition to prevent accidents. Leo Haley the Vehicle Inspector distributed cards to stickerless motorists as enforcement begins.
In Salem Oregon Judge George R Duncan ordered $2000 to D A Heinz hatchery operator who sued an air transportation firm for delivering 5616 turkey eggs that spoiled after 32 cases of rotten eggs were found.
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