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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1954
Page
23
A nights program by Concord No. 287 on November 2 at 7 30 features Ralph as speaker. He will discuss the Olympic games and a review of shirts. Attendance is urged for boys and their welcome. Admission refreshments will be provided.
A teacher and former director at Radcliffe College under Dr Ed le is linked to positions at Massachusetts Hospital Language conducted remedial work at Shore Country Beverly and at Ten Acres f iestey near Con.
The regular monthly Anthony Hunt Auxiliary Unit meeting convened Thursday with Mrs. Katherine ident in charge. Members discussed plans to aid voters and prepare for the fall conference scheduled for Saturday, November.
The Church of Christ elected officers including Mrs Grace Cole as president Mrs Blanche Hamrer as vice president and Mrs Margaret as chairman. Mrs Greer was named hostess chairman.
The Mis s Circle meeting is scheduled for November 15 at the American Legion hall with president Mrs. ko presiding. Red Feather fund drive aims for 5500 dollars led by James R. Dohers and J. Onge as organizers. Civilian Defense M001 classes to be held October 29 as part of the Teachers Institute updates.
A 50 000 fire gut the reformatory blacksmith shop near the south gate. The roof caved in and 40 by 40 feet of machinery and foundry equipment were destroyed. Firemen from West Concord and Central Station fought the blaze for 90 minutes with water drawn from Warner's Pond. No inmates were endangered. Brig Gen Otis Whitney and Commissioner E Lawrence Spurr visited the scene to discuss damage and replacement steps.
Concord area members of the Walsh Assembly Fourth Degree attended the installation of officers at St. Ignatius Church and hall in Chestnut Hill Sunday afternoon. John W. McDevitt of Cabot Province inducted the new officers led by Joseph Santucasso. district deputies assisted. State Auditor Joseph Boothroyd of Maynard spoke along with Rev. Daniel McCabe of St. Jude’s Church, Waltham, chaplain of the assembly.
Memphis Tennessee. Jim O Bailey keeps a vast pencil collection nearing 11 000 items. His notable piece is a “taxpayer’s pencil” containing aspirin tablets at one end. The collection even includes a pencil from the Russian zone of Germany.
A fifty year old comparison shows first year motor vehicle registration fees would finance up to 150 feet of highway at historic prices. By today’s costs the annual fees would cover about 457 miles of highway, illustrating growing funding capacity.
The Sudbury Woman's Club holds its November meeting on Wednesday November 3 at 3 p.m. in the Sudbury Town Hall. Mrs Anthony Croto of Leominster will demonstrate cake decorating and the cakes will be auctioned afterward. Guests may attend one meeting per year by signing the guest book. The American Home Committee chaired by Mrs M Granville Haley hosts tea after the program.
Extension notes urge early bracing of damaged trees and filling base cavities with dirt or sand. Baiting meadow and pine mice with zinc phosphide oats or apple cubes is advised, plus the trail builder for efficient baiting. A hardware cloth protector around young trees helps deter meadow mice.
A Texas refinery reports that more than 44 percent of an average barrel of crude oil processed is converted into gasoline. The statistic highlights a high end use for crude in the state’s refining industry.
Col Thomas C Kelly executive vice officer of the 6520th Test Support Wing at the Cambridge Research Center is hailed as one of the nation's best pistol marksmen on duty at Laurence G Hanscom Air Base. He lives with his wife and family at 59 Hartwell Road Bedford.
West Acton Jack Onslow, a Red Sox scout, attends the funeral of the late Mugh Duffy, 88, at St. GoW vmbkilte's Church in Brighton. He serves as an honorary pallbearer among other notables.
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