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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1950
Page
3
Sudbury P T A presents an April 18 dance in the new Sudbury School Auditorium. Joe Perkins and Boxford County Dance Orchestra perform contra, polka, and waltz selections for teens and families to raise funds for a school gift. The event follows Patriots Day with 8 30 p m start and pre and post gathering plans.
Former Assistant Attorney General George Fingold denounces Attorney General Francis Kelley for inaction amid alleged Boston road building graft. He urges a special prosecutor and grand jury, praising Public Works Commissioner George Hylands for integrity.
Redcote School children pleased with Easter decorations invite mothers to join a party on Wednesday April 5 at 10 30.
Ruth Gerry Wood of Goodman’s Hill road is highlighted as a versatile Sudbury artist. Trained by her grandfather Charles Frederic Gerry, she studied at Massachusetts School of Art and in Europe. Her career spans portraiture sculpture costume design and greeting card illustration with work for Bradlee Rust Craft and Marion Heath.
Gov Dever calls the Minute Man an emblem of citizenship as Massachusetts marks the 19th holiday. He urges action and unity to face postwar problems with privilege and obligation in peace as in war.
Sudbury school population is indebted to Richard Dolan of Peakham Road who this week presented Principal Alan Flynn a complete sound system for the new auditorium. The equipment includes an amplifier two loud speakers two microphones and stands. Dolan bought the property formerly owned by Major Bacon at the corner of Lancaster and Peakham roads.
Intermediate Troop 7 met at the hall on Thursday April 6 to work on the design badge guided by Mrs Doris Childs. They planned further shellac and paper plate designs and an outdoor year ahead with spring signs spotted during a hike on Goodman Hill road.
A large group of 38 friends gathered April 2 in Sudbury's lower town hall to celebrate Nancy Vita's twelfth birthday. Guests enjoyed music, a decorated cake, ice cream, and tonic while Nancy received many gifts.
At the Mawthorne Chapter installation held last Thursday at the Masonic Temple Mrs Ebba Mac Quincy associate grand conductress of the East of Massachusetts assisted. Mrs George R Simms was installed as worthy matron, her husband as worthy patron, succeeding Mrs Nina Zumwalt. Supper followed the exercises.
Public Health Nurse Doris E. Allan announces the first of three diphtheria clinics in Stow Town Hall on Tuesday April 18 from 1 30 to 3 p.m. and at Gleasondale School from 3 to 4 p.m. Dr James Christie leads the effort with Mrs Allan assisting.
Acton-Paul E. Smith Jr of MIT’s Electrical Engineering staff has been advanced to the rank of instructor in the department.
Mr and Mrs Wiliam Tufts spend a few days at their summer home on Rockland Breakwater Maine as they enjoy seaside leisure and local scenery.
Albert B. Dreschler Jr. son of Mr and Mrs A B Dreschler of Walcott street has returned to the University of Vermont to resume his studies after a ten day vacation at home.
A Herrin man, engrossed in the war film Battleground, snapped to attention and saluted when a friend called his name in the lobby after the snow.
Sudbury woke to a small early morning blaze near Mrs. George J. Raymond’s property beside the New Haven tracks. Sparks from a train around 2:45 a.m. likely caused the fire. quick notice by Robert Atkinson and swift fire department response saved several houses. Radio call systems and leaders Leo Quinn and Chief McGovern coordinated the effort.
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