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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1948
Page
13
Practical suggestions from the Construction Research Bureau to make homes cooler in summer. Remove winter rugs and heavy draperies, use light colors and green plants, insulate with mineral wool, hide heat reminders, and use fans with ice for cooling.
September extension dates listed for multiple towns including Burlington Pepperell Ashby Burling ton Wilmington North Reading Shirley Lincoln Reading Sherborn Sudbury Westford Waltham Stow Marlboro Melrose with September 4 through September 25 spread across towns.
Mr and Mrs Mason G Foss and their family of Barretts Mill road returned from a two week vacation spent at Port Clyde Maine. Mr Foss resumed work at the Concord Package Store on Monday.
Concord reports Mr. and Mrs. Leon J. Moreau of Cambridge Turnpike returned home after a week by automobile to Canada. The former Thrift Cleaners proprietor and his wife were away over the weekend.
Concord State police report three youths, including a nine year old, faced Concord District Court for breaking into parked cars at Lake Walden swimming area. Two were placed on probation one acquitted. a fourth youth defaulted. Five more juveniles were arraigned the same morning.
Miss Marjorie Harmon daughter of Mr and Mrs Harmon of West Concord and H Paul Larrabee Jr son of Mr and Mrs Larrabee of Biddeford Maine were married Sunday at West Concord Union Church. Rev Earl Sweatland officiated and a reception followed. Both bride and groom graduated from Concord High School and the groom served in the U S Navy. The groom was co captain of the 1944 football team. The groom's father is superintendent of schools in Biddeford Maine.
Osage County in Oklahoma has Pawhuska as its county seat. Headrights and tribal headquarters are centered there in this historic region.
Concord residents and 4 H club leaders attended Camp Middlesex in Ashby for August Weekend 27 29. Miss Tena Bishon discussed demonstrations and judging standards while the Leaders Week at the University of Massachusetts influenced plans. The program included milk drink demonstrations, round table talks, swimming, square dancing, songs, cabin life, and nature trails.
George E. Erickson, County 4H Club Leader from Concord, recently returned from Cornell summer school. He shared new ideas and trends in 4H work during the candlelight service and weekend program observed by camp attendees.
The Willow Rebekah Lodge No. 109 I O C F will hold its opening fall meeting on September 20, the third Monday. Mrs Theola Schoffield of Fitchburg Turnpike is announced as noble grand and the annual election of officers will occur at this gathering.
A Brookline man identified as Barstow died in a one car crash on Sandy Pond road near the Concord Turnpike early Sunday. Passenger James A. Rubin of Newtonville, 22, was taken to Emerson Hospital with rib thorax and elbow contusions. Roadside discovery occurred at 1:25 a.m. Police say Barstow failed to negotiate a curve and struck a maple tree. body sent to a Concord funeral home.
A Brookline shop manager died after a vehicle incident about 90 minutes earlier. Barstow, a U S Army Air Forces veteran and Huntington graduate, lived with his parents and leaves a sister Mrs Barbara La Fortune of Brookline. Funeral services were held in Brookline on Tuesday afternoon.
Concord reports announce the first fall meeting date for Annursnac Grange on September 13. Mrs Helen King serves as master with Rev and Mrs Gunnar Gunderson, former pastor of the Evangelical Free Church, noted for recent Maine vacation stay.
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