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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1950
Page
1
The 1950 Concord Community Chest campaign runs from September 20 to October set with a goal of 62000 dollars. A list shows participating agencies and the amounts allocated to each.
A garbled note mentions a fifth anniversary event and a budget discussion. It references a budget figure of $62,000, a niece submitting a proposal or requirements, and a budget committee. The fragment hints at a request and representation by an individual named Tholley.
Partial OCR yields unclear lines about vote counts and dates. The readable fragments mention a 13th district and middle results, with no coherent numbers or names available.
The Concord Art Center presents a watercolors exhibition filled with pieces from top to bottom. The show features some of New England’s finest watercolorists and includes selections from artists further afield.
Concord-Lesex School begins the 1950-51 academic year with 165 boys enrolled on September 20. Students hail from 28 states and countries including Canada Peru and Italy. A portion of enrollees are from Concord and nearby areas. Teachers introduce new programmatic ideas.
The Concord town faces a vote on a $75 060 school fee appeal to fund an additional building program. If not approved, the town must advertise for a new plan and seek further appropriations to avoid outmoded facilities.
Gordon H. Osilvie presented the subject Educating the Small Investor at a club meeting. Secretary Robert D. Parks reported attendance nearly perfect with two absences. Members attending included John J. Bent Sr, John J. Flannery, Edward K. True, Kennan Damon, and Casper J. Jenney.
The General Building Committee and Concord School discussed state aid with Massachusetts School Building Assistance Commission administrator John Marshall. Efforts are reported to reduce costs to a minimum while maintaining essential domeable terms. A letter from Marshall has been received and authorized for public release.
Concord-Richard Jenne Thoreaucourt, a local builder, was injured in a fall at work last week and is being treated at Emerson Hospital where he is expected to remain for some time. He suffered several fractures of his leg.
The meeting chaired by Moderator Hubert M. Ward will address 38 articles including school appropriations zoning changes water projects and civil defense. Other items feature discussions on lawn brook themes and related public concerns.
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