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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1954
Page
7
The article reports on hard storms testing conservation work across farms. Diversion ditches handled floodwater adequately, erosion control measures reduced soil loss, and farmers sought help to improve safety and future protection as wind damage and crop losses spurred questions about insurance and preparedness.
Damaged OCR fragment mentions a birth to Mr and Mrs with a daughter at a hospital, referencing Belknap and Commonwealth Avenue.
The Concord Rainbow Assembly meets Saturday night at the Masonic Temple with Dardana Berry of Acton presiding. A Grand Officers Night follows at Somerville Assembly honoring Doris Glines, state officer, who recently installed Concord officers.
Eastern Massachusetts fruit growers based in Middlesex County display at the Autumn Harvest Show in Horticul tural Hall Boston October 6 to 8. Their education display has earned a gold medal certificate each year since 1950 despite hurricane-depleted apple crops. The Associated Fruit Growers of Eastern Massachusetts showcase apples vegetables beekeeping and display by Growers such as Lookout Farms Waseeka and Dowse.
Concord DeMolay Chapter held a regular meeting at the Masonic Temple last Friday evening under Worshipful Master Trenry D. Willard Jr. An initiatory degree was conferred and a collation served. The next meeting is planned for Friday October 8 announced by Harold G. Smith father advisor.
The Patent Office reports about 180 000 patent applications awaiting processing, highlighting a large workload and potential delays. Officials note ongoing efforts to improve intake, examination, and processing times.
Sudbury public health group hosts Dr Howard F Bartlett an eye specialist based in Boston for a talk at Sudbury Town hall October 7 at 8 pm. Event coincides with state school eye testing under a new Massachusetts law. Volunteers needed for lunch transportation and aiding tests with follow up on any detected eye difficulties.
Concord Masonic Lodge A F and A M plans degrees under Worshipful Master Gilbert G Lawrence. The next regular meeting is Monday October 11 at the Masonic Temple in Concord.
A quick pie idea uses a graham cracker crust and canned peach slices folded with toasted coconut into whipped cream for a light dessert. The article hints at a simple process suitable for speedy baking.
Funeral services will be held this afternoon at St Michael's Church Milton for Alice L Fernald age 85 of 145 Adams street Milton who died Monday at Baker Memorial Hospital Boston. She was former Concord resident widow of Guy G Fernald psychiatrist at Massachusetts Reformatory for 27 years before his death. She was a descendant of William Sumner.
A fragment notes a man who settled in Milton in 1636, identifying earliest colonist activity and relocation within the Massachusetts settlement. The sparse line hints at origin and the year of arrival, signaling a documented early arrival in the town.
Concord announces the engagement of Arlington born Miss Jean M. Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs John E Smith to Roslindale native George F MacKenzie son of Mrs George A C MacKenzie and the late Mr MacKenzie The couple both graduates with plans for a spring wedding
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