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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1948
Page
12
The article notes a participant Vertill receiving a Tiket award for pigs judging and third place on September 11. It describes enthusiastic attendance by parents and members, a daytime program. It mentions dairy classes led by Helen Selle and an assisted dairy judging class followed by a show hip event and prize listings for the Eastern Exposition next week.
Grammar of animal show results lists grades cattle and heifer prizes, with winners from Pepperell Chelmsford Holliston Groton Sudbury Acton and others. Notable names include Allan Young Bernard Olsen Gail Pearson Donald Helliwell and William Townsend plus Roscoe Gray and Clifford Hanson. Special awards mention steer Holstein bull and Aberdeen Angus ribbons.
Concord and nearby parishioners attended a festival at St Elizabeths Chapel Carlisle with a 60 piece band from St Josephs Medford performing. Rev Michael Joseph Burke invited parishioners to an indoor bazaar at Monument Hall October 14 15 16 with a grand prize Plymouth car.
The Cornell Alumni Fund collected 407611 dollars in unrestricted gifts from 14210 donors during the 1947 48 fiscal year just ended.
Bedford Field hosts open house at Hanscom Airport September 18 19 for the public from 11 am to 5 pm. Air Force Day recognizes veterans and highlights training planes and displays by Navy civilian and military centers.
Funeral services were held privately for a Concord resident and World War II Navy veteran born in Canada. He served in the Independ ent Battery and Corinthian Lodge and was a longtime member of local groups. The town flag at Monument Square flew at half staff in his honor as family gathers.
The opening of private schools in Concord occurs next Wednesday with Brooks School Fenn School Concord Academy and Middlesex School all set to begin the new term. The public schools opened a week ago in the town indicating a broad start to the academic year.
Fragmentary OCR notes show a Bedford item mentioning an eCall return for an individual named Lynn after a sister, Mrs Lin er, at 105 South with unclear full context.
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