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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1955

Page

3

Eden the Youngest Brigade Major and Churchill Ally

The article profiles Anthony Eden, a long-serving British statesman who became foreign secretary at 38, opposed appeasement, served in Churchill’s wartime government, and later chaired Anglo American diplomacy. It notes his war service, education at Oxford, multiple marriages, and deep focus on peace and alliance.

Oxford Beatrice. Beckett Yorkshire Churchill Clarissa Spencer Stanley Baldwin Privy Seal League of Nations Neville Chamberlain Bhdeén House of Commons Simon

Twin with three kidneys finally has two after surgery

Richard Herrick of Northboro, 28, received a kidney from his twin Ronald at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital Boston. Previously three kidneys were in his body after a December transplant from his brother. Doctors say Richard is the only known living person to have another person’s kidney inside him. The twins are identical, enabling this transplant.

Northboro Richard Herrick Peter Bent Brigham Hospital Boston Ronald Richard Coast Guard

Auto crash injures Ronald Ballard in Pittsfield

In Pittsfield Massachusetts the car driven by Ronald Ballard aged 20 skidded on ice, struck an embankment, overturned twice and rolled back onto the street before stopping on its wheels. Ballard suffered a cut finger while examining the wreckage after exiting the vehicle.

Pittsfield Mass LLP Ronald Ballard Ballard

American youths earn blue ribbons in Sudbury event

Agriculture Commissioner L. Roy Hawes awarded blue ribbons to Fernando Herrera and Jose Gomez, Colombian youths at Fessenden School, for their farm projects in Colombia and Colombia’s Holstein breeding efforts. The ceremony highlighted Massachusetts dairy ties and potential expansion of foundation stock sales to Latin America.

L. Roy Hawes Sudbury Fernando Herrera Jose Gomez Bogota Columbia Fessenden School West Newton Great Brook Farnum W. Smith Carlisle Herrera Herrera Carresoga Brothers United States Canada North America Gomez Madrid Cali Massachusetts Colombia Great Brook Farms Farnham W. Smith Mass Stanley Wright Hawes Aubrey W. Borden Division of Dairying and Animal Husbandry Dept. of Agriculture John F. McGovern

Sudbury Fire Chief Reports Past Week Fires

Sudbury Fire Chief logs multiple fires from March 30 to April 3. Sparks from a town dump burned near the Blake property. grass fires on Peakham Road and Marlboro Road caused by careless incinerator and cigarette litter. A large April 2 mutual aid call to Concord involved eight fires. warns April is high risk for fires and urges careful burning to protect homes.

Sudbury Powder Mill Road Blake Wiliam Brown S. Peakham Concord Reformatory

Rummage Sale at iFirst Parish and White Elephant Auction

Sudbury events include a rummage sale by Women’s Alliance of the iFirst Parish on Saturday April 16 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Home makers of Memorial Congregational Church host a white elephant auction on Tuesday April 12 at 8 p.m. in the church.

Women’s Alliance of iFirst Parish Memorial Congregational Church

Bedford Couple Announce Birth of Son

Bedford selectman and Mrs Richard K Brown of 230 Hartwell Road announce the birth of a son on March 30 at Emerson Hospital in Concord. Paternal grandparents are Judge and Mrs John F Brown of Concord Road Bedford.

Selectman Richard K. Brown Hartwell Road Bedford Emerson Hospital Concord John F. Brown Concord Road

United Workers Hold All Day Sewing Meeting

The United Workers conducted an all day sewing session at the Church of Christ yesterday. Luncheon was provided by Mrs Henry S Baxter and her committee. A business meeting and devotional service followed.

The United Workers Church of Christ Henry S. Baxter

Bedford Woman's Community Club Holds Annual Luncheon

The Bedford Woman's Community Club annual luncheon was held on Tuesday at the Domine Manse. Committee members in charge included Mrs. J. Earl Dick, Mrs. Henry C. Isner, Mrs. Walter Bieren, and Mrs. G. Howard Higgins.

Bedford Woman’s Community Club Domine, Manse J. Earl Dick Henry C. Isner Walter Bieren G. Howard Higgins

Bedford Grange to Meet Winchester Grange in April

State Deputy Edward R. Stephen of Carlisle attended Bedford Grange's latest Town Hall meeting. The Grange will meet Winchester Grange in the Masonic Hall in Winchester on April 19.

Edward R. Stephen Carlisle Bedford Grange Bedford Winchester Grange Masonic ‘Hall Winchester

Organist Mrs Gamble lands guest soloist at church Sundays

Mrs Velesca Gamble assumed the organist role past two Sundays at Church of Christ Congregational and a guest soloist Mary Lee Wood performed. Middlesex Council Ladies Sodarity members attending the monthly Westford meeting included Mrs Catherine Cloutier Mrs Elizabeth Atwood Mrs Dorothy Hume Mrs Mary Sutherland Mrs Loretta Poleo and Mrs Winnie Joy.

Church of Christ, Congregational Velesca Gamblelandi Mary Lee Wood Ladies Sodarity Middlesex Council Westford Catherine Cloutier Elizabeth. Atwood Dorothy M. Hume Mary E. Sutherland Loretta. Poleo Winnie O. Joy

Police Chief and Mrs Hi Sullivan Return From Miami Vacation

Police Chief and Mrs Frederick Hi Sullivan have returned home after a brief vacation trip to Miami Florida.

Frederick Hi Sullivan Miami, Florida

Acton Woman's Club Hears About Weekend Fires

The Acton Center Woman's Club met at Mrs. Hayward S. Houghton's home with President Mrs. Gerald Hollis in charge. Fire Chief H Stuart Mac Gregor reports several minor fires over the past weekend including a chimney fire and one from an incinerator.

H. Stuart MacGregor

Easter Seals drive urges aid amid food chores shift

A fragmented notice notes seven of ten men now shop for tin food and perform chores at least once weekly, reflecting a change from five years ago. The appeal urges readers to buy Easter Seals now.

Local Births at Emerson Hospital

Concord births listed for the past week include a son to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sawyer of 8 Derby Street West Concord on March 29, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Robert C Caproe of Prescott Road Concord, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Lerdy W Gentry of 17 Crest Street West Concord on April 3, and a son to Mr. and Mrs. John J McCarthy of Monument Street Concord.

Concord Emerson Hospital Robert Sawyer Derby Street West Concord Robert C. Caproe Prescott Road March Lerdy W. Gentry Crest Street John J. McCarthy Monument _ street

Electricians Certified as Master Journeymen in Massachusetts

Robert H. Kelley of Allen Avenue Sudbury Robert J Montgomery Tally Ho Lane Wayland and Frank J Pazaricky of 17 Park Street Maynard have been certified as master electricians by the State Examiners of Electricians Boston according to information received by The Massachusetts Electrical Contractors Association.

Robert H. Kelley Allen Avenue Sudbury Robert J. Montgomery Tally-Ho Lane Wayland Frank J. Pazaricky Parkstreet Maynard State Examiners of Electricians Boston Massachusetts, Electrical Contactors Association

Two Concord Students Earn Amateur Radio Licenses

Concord sophomores Timothy Casey and Frank Lathery received FCC Tadjio amateur ham licenses after evaluation. They may operate home transmitters and contact others with licenses, aiding Civil Defense. Call letters are WNIEEH for Lavery and WN1EII for Casey.

Concord Timothy Casey Frank Lathery Federal Communications Commission Civil Defense Lavery Casey

Norway Hosts Four Thousand Sunday Schools Enrollment Tops Two Hundred Ninety Thousand

Norway operates 4 062 Sunday Schools enrolling 249 915 children across the country. The figure reflects nationwide participation in church education programs.

Norway

Congo Notes at Carlisle Easter Events

Carlisle church announces 12 new members to be received Thursday at 7 45 pm during Holy Week communion at Carlisle Congregational Church. Sunrise service at 5 am and breakfast at 6 am precede Easter morning worship at 10 45 am. Choir canto on Easter night at 7 pm and a missionary conference April 14 15 and 17 highlight the week.

Carlisle Carlisle Congregational Church William. Rice Rosemary Sandra Dexter Smallman Kenneth William Cutter Francis Dolan Robert B. Dempsey Christian Endeavor

Trinitarian Church Youth Fellowship to Visit Ramakrishna Center

The Senior Youth Fellowship of Trinitarian Congregational Church will meet at the church Sunday at 4 p.m. to visit the Ramakrishna Center at Ray State Road and Deerfield Street, Boston, to meet Swami Akhilananda of India. The Couples Club gathers Friday, April 15, for supper and entertainment at 7 30.

Trinitarian Church Concord Ramakrishma Center Swami Akhilananda India Ray State Road Deerfield Street Boston

West Concord Union Church Youth Choir Rehearsal Schedule

The West Concord Union Church youth choir will rehearse Saturday at 10 o clock in the chapel with Mrs J Fred Engebretson as pianist director in charge. The senior choir meets next Wednesday April 13 at 7 45 with Mrs Albert G Lind as organist director in charge.

West Concord West Concord Union Church J. Fred Engebretsen Alsbert G. Lind

Chaplain Speaker Addresses Newton Rotary Club

Reverend Robert Burt of West Acton, Protestant chaplain at the Massachusetts Reformatory and former Maynard minister, spoke at the Newton Rotary Club noon meeting and luncheon at Brae Burn Country Club.

West Concord Robert Burt West Acton The Massachusetts Reformatory Maynard Newton Rotary Club Brae Burn Country Club

First Church of Christ Scientist Sunday Services and Reading Room

First Church of Christ Scientist announces Sunday services at 10 45 with Sunday school and a Wednesday testimonial meeting at 8 30. Reading Room open weekdays 10 am to 5 pm at 24 Main Street with extended Friday hours. Nursery provided. services emphasize God healing and redemptive power and readings from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures.

First Church. OF Christ. Scientist Milldam Main Street Christian Science Services Mary Baker Eddy God

Holy Name Meets West Acton Holy Name Group

Holy Name members of St. Elizabeth of Hungary Church met at the church hall Monday evening. President John F. McGrail led a business session followed by two hunting and fishing films. Rev. Daniel F. Riordan attended as guest. No Holy Communion on Easter for the men. all families expected to receive. All night adoration schedule announced.

Holy Name West Acton St. Elizabeth of Hungary John F. McGrail Daniel F. Riordan

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