This Week in Danvers History

This Week in History...1954

• The Danvers Public Schools enrollment reached a then all-time high with 2750 students.
  
  
• Hurricane Edna came through the area, just a week after Hurricane Carol.
  
  
• Richard Brown led the Danvers Pony League in all-time pitching and batting records. 
  
  
• The annual "Jimmy Fund Tag Days" were being held all across town. 
  
  
• Only 13% of the town's registered voters took part in the state primaries.