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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1951
Page
4
Marlboro Mass newspaper notice lists editors and offices including W Currier Marlboro and Concord addresses. It notes second class matter date August 25 1908 and policy statements on typographical errors and reprints with agencies in Boston and New York.
A fragmented column laments anti Reds in New York City schools and critiques inflation and farm price dynamics. It notes the city board rejects Reds meetings, questions food costs amid rising taxes and wages, and comments on the farm index and government controls influencing living costs. It adds satirical asides on marriage averages and color symbolism.
The tractor has largely replaced horses on American farms due to mechanization. Ongoing research yields high speed implements, better fuel efficiency, and multi attachments. Proper maintenance boosts efficiency by 10 to 20 percent through correct hitching oil lubrication and rotor adjustments.
The U S Department of Agriculture reports ongoing improvements in crop development through June and early July. Farmers planted the largest aggregate acreage since 1933 with yields near record levels, including a projected all wheat crop of 1 070 million bushels driven by expanded corn hay soybeans and sorghums. Rice and hay may set new production records, others near record sizes.
Describes feed boxes with small wheels at the rear that slide out for filling without opening coop doors. Boxes are drawer like with front ends protruding to stay inside coop openings. Wheels rest on coop bottoms, allowing easy use without letting chickens escape.
The U S department of agriculture reports 1929 factory wages could buy 6.4 loaves of bread per hour. Today an hour of factory work buys 10 loaves, indicating more purchasing power for workers on food amid price changes across the period.
The article extols the yellow school bus as a national emblem of progress and education, noting its daily city and rural routes, legal protections, and the priority it demands from motorists. It highlights the bus as a humane force overcoming obstacles to bring children to school and fostering equal learning opportunities.
The Newburys hosted Mayor Kurfees and his wife on their first Concord visit to historic and literary sites in New England. Local residents welcomed them at the Newbury home including Selectmen Johnson and Sheehan, Principal Donovan, William Parker, and others while Merrimill Morill and coach Megin were unable to attend.
Concord eyes a strong start as Picano will duel Stoneham’s McCarthy with DeTeso running the T offense. The Stoneham line, led by Knight and Fallovillita, contrasts Concord’s lighter backfield as both teams aim for a high scoring season opener Saturday afternoon.
John E Loring 76 a retired school custodian and lifelong Concord resident served in the U S Army during the Spanish War and led the Corp Ralph P Hosmer Camp U S W V No 55 He is survived by two daughters and two grandsons with services held at Dee funeral home and Our Lady Help of Christians church burial in St Bernards cemetery flag at half staff in his honor
Former Concord resident Philip Coolidge appeared on a major network last Wednesday night in The Tale of the Wolf. Born in Concord, he has acted in stage productions including Darkness at Noon Jacobowsky and the Colonel and Our Town. The Balkany set tale centers on a jealous husband who mistakes his wife, faces a ruinous loss of a million dollars, and the episode was sponsored by Kraft Theatre.
Concord residents Mr and Mrs Leon J Moreau of Cambridge Turnpike returned home Monday after a motor trip to New York. They enrolled their son George Moreau at St Bonaventure College as a freshman and met Concord athletes Joe Callahan Jack Pierce and Jimmy McKenna who are both sophomores and varsity grid candidates.
A guide to qualifying for Old Age and Survivors Insurance under the new Social Security amendments. It explains insured status, quarters of coverage, and rules for fully insured and currently insured eligibility, with contact details for the Framingham Social Security office.
The Red Cross Nurses Aide course scheduled for September 24 in Concord was canceled after only three enrollments, far short of the hoped twelve. Mrs. Eliza D. Wallace, chairman, says a new class may be tried in late fall or early winter in cooperation with Civil Defense.
Fragmentary notes show a school committee and superintendent discussing a program with teachers Rebecca Fa Sinia Mills Alice Fallon Harve Bulkeley and others. The exact plan and timeline remain unclear from the unreadable handwriting fragment.
Mrs Rodney E of West Concord plans a course aimed at empowering women with practical guidance. The group hopes to attract attendees seeking skills and support in community topics.
Local Bishop Cheverus Knights of Columbus announce a fall meeting to be held at Copley Plaza. Plans include corporate communion and a full schedule with a Friday hotel arrangement to be finalized by October 12.
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