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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1950

Page

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Local Precinct Totals Trigger Party Shake Up

In a split race at District 4 polling, Avery Steele leads with 3815 votes while Al Smith and Williams contest the balance. Otis holds in Roxboro and Maynard, as GOP shows a wary plurality across towns Parisle Lexington and Stow with sixteen names listed on the ballot.

Avery Oy Steele al Smith Williams Otis Parisle Maynard Lexing Roxboro Maynard G.O.P Ms of Stow John Adams

Concord Thieves Loot Wil son Lumber Safe

Police report a Monday morning break in at the Wil son Lumber Company office by professional thieves wearing gloves. About $500 in cash and checks were stolen after forcing the safe open. officers Finan and Kelley found the door ajar during a routine 2:10 am check and noted unusual activity near the railroad shed.

Concord Wilson Lumber Company James E. Finan, Jr Robert B. ‘Kelley Au Street

Inmate Stabbed by Fellow Prisoner at Concord

Thom as O. Duchemin, 24, of Haver hill, was stabbed by Alonzo Spencer, 23, of Boston, in a corridor at the Concord reformatory. Spencer is in restricted confinement after the early evening assault that followed a quarrel between the two inmates reported by Deputy Superintendent O G James Andrew Trodden and Sylvester Mead.

Watt Concord Thomas O. Duchemin Haverhill John J.o'g Reformatory Alonzo Spencer Boston O'Grady Spencer Duchemin George E. Thompson Ee James Andrew Trodden Sylvester Mead

Verrill Begins Air Force Duty Amid Family Ties

Verrill takes active duty in the Air Force touching a family legacy as he starts service in 1946. His football history is noted as part of his past before joining the service.

Verrill Air Force

Speers Private Concord All of the Total Price Opened

The readable fragments describe a private agreement or price issue involving Speers and Concord with mention of totals or fees. Exact roles or outcomes are unclear due to damaged text, but the items suggest a financial or contractual matter requiring clarification.

Parish Association Meeting at First Parish Church

The Parish Association meeting for Wisti en of the Worse is scheduled for next Monday at 1 p.m. at the vestry of the First Parish church. An earlier echo note appears garbled.

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Chest Board Sets Meeting to Decide Final Payments

The Concord Chest Board will meet September 27 at 8 PM at Old Concord High School headquarters. The agenda is to decide final payments to member agencies from last year's campaign funds.

Concord Concord Net Gee Ee The Chest Old Concord High School

Concord artists exhibit at Free Public Library gallery

The Concord Free Public Library hosts an exhibit from September 16 to October 27 featuring paintings by three local amateurs Mrs. William B. Bartlett Mrs. Edna S. Lamson and the late Mrs. William A. Buttrick. The show highlights color and composition quality rivaling professionals inviting visitors to view during library hours daily.

Concord William B. Bartlett Edna S. Lamson William A. Buttrick Concord Free Public Library

West Concord Cub Pack 33 Joins Jimmy Fund Drive

West Concord Cub Pack 33 led by chairman Fred C Benson collaborates with the Jimmy Fund drive in New England. Benson notes the Braves have provided tickets for the boys and plans to reciprocate, with weekend events featuring a baseball auction benefiting the fund.

West Concord Fred C. Benson Jimmy Fund Boston Park New Engle Benson Braves Jimmy

Accident Report Involving Middlesex Teacher On Dudley Street

Police report a car driven by Arthur Motter Lamb a Middlesex school teacher involved in a Friday Roxbury accident on Dudley Street. A 41 year old Roxbury boy Eugene Sar was injured in the incident.

Concord Boston Arthur Motter Lamb Middlesex Dudley Street Roxbury Eugene Sar Injie

West Concord Rotary Hosts Blind Woman Speaker

West Concord resident Mrs. Charles L. Norcross, a blind writer and musician, spoke at the Concord Rotary Club luncheon at Howard Johnson's with her guide dog. Harold N. Clark led the program as President Gordon H. Ogilvie presided.

West Concord Charles L. Norcross Concord Oiac Club Norcross Harold N. Clark Howard Johnson Gordon H. Ogilvie Nove Ourcec den Wheeler Keenana John. J. Fannery

West Concord 86th Band Calls To Active Service

The West Concord 86th Band is called to active service. Willia Dolan of 226 Elm Street is named. the band will report on October 15 and proceed to Fort Devens for further assignment.

West Concord Eis Soh Willia Dolan Elm Street Porarily Dolan Fort Devéns

Board of Trade and Lions Club to Hold Joint Meeting

Concord board of trade moves its opening meeting to Tuesday at 6 30 pm to avoid conflict with a special town meeting. The session, held at the Howard Johnson restaurant, is chaired by Charles W Siecer and Osman C Siecer with speakers including Thomas Irman Miss Elmina Snowy and officials from the town hall department.

Concord Concord Board of Trade Pebawr Con Club Howrd Johnson Charles W Osman C. Siecer Hag Thomas Irman Een Elmina L. Snowy

Campaign meeting outlines final enrollment plans

In 1980, campaign staff led by president D. Swant will conduct a meeting to finalize instructions and enroll prospective members. The campaign headquarters at Walden Street near Lawton Appliance will operate through September 80 with membership taken by telephone.

Aign Swatn Lawton Appliance Walden Street

Catholic Daughters Rummage Sale Planned for October 19

The Catholic Daughters announce their annual rummage sale for Thursday October 19 at the vacant store on Commonwealth Avenue west of Gencara in West Concord. The committee and further details will be announced later.

West Corncord John J. Dees Our Lady. Help of Christians C.D. A Commonwealth Avenue Gencara

Miss Mary Giles Engaged to Local Man F Wallace Peters

Concord announces the engagement of Miss Mary Giles to F Wallace Peters of Concord. Peters is a U.S. Army World War I veteran employed locally. A spring wedding is planned.

Concord Thomas T. Giles Lin Mary Giles F. Wallace Peterson Ralph Peterste Peterof Concord High East

Concord Civil Defense Seeks Volunteers for Nine Divisions

Concord's Civil Defense Agency announced it needs volunteers after a Monday meeting at the Veteran's Building headquarters. Frederick H. Lovejoy outlined the nine protected-field divisions led by deputy directors, urging residents to join and support local defense efforts.

Concord Civil Defense Agency Board of Selectmen, Civil Defense Frederick H. Lovejoy Steneytapee Peacheaienan Ey Ae A. Hagerty

Concord Ballot Schooled by Wide Vote in District Race

In a four town district contest David B. Will cord won the local representative seat, defeating Republican rival Avery W. Steele who ran on both tickets. Will cord carried 2020 votes to Steele’s 186 on the Republican side and Steele also faced Democratic opposition. Overall state totals are described as close.

Weeesee Carlile Concord Maynard Stow Yadon David B. Willcord Avery “W. Steele Maynard Williams Steele Aes Steele Refoeen Lea Carlitte Bearmbent Francis B. Kelley

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