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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1956

Page

13

Buteau enters race for Tenth Middlesex District

Hector R. Buteau local assessor and builder filed nomination papers to seek the Democratic nomination for State Representative in the Tenth Middlesex District which includes Hudson Sudbury Wayland Cochituate and Lincoln. Incumbent Republican James DeNormandie also filed for re election.

Tate Midhlesex Hector R. Buteau James DeNormandie Lincoln Hudson Sudbury Lincol Wayland Buteau Curley Middlesex Cochituate Hudson Board of Assessors Jane Wheeler Susan Jeanne Jacobs & Buteau Tenth Middlesex

Girl Scout Camp Virginia Ends Second Camping Period

Camp Virginia concludes its second two week session as third period campers prepare to return Sunday afternoon. New staff additions include Kay Allen and Dorothy Kinsley with the Merrymen and Woodsmen groups. A circus and skill-building activities featuring tents, canoes, and camp crafts highlighted weekend events with various unit leaders and volunteers.

Virginia Boston Kay Allen Southboro Michigan Dorothy Kinsley Stow Boston Uit Merrymen Frances de Angelis Itrol Ellen Smith Carol Grzybowski Framingham Susan Morris Sudbury Woodsmer Janice Belmore Marlboro Barbara Stanley Kristina Nilson l Saxonville Joyce Cella Ann Tam Woodsmen Donna Foley Nicole Ferna'd Paula Gardiner Framing‘ham Barker Buccaggers Marcia Langley Frantingham Ead Virginia Mouradian Bingham Patricia North Johanie Slack Susan Plumiey Kathryn Gundel Wollaston Amet Ibus Radio Teleter L. Bryant Jr Camp Missen

Camping period highlights Merrymen event and fashion show

The second camping period featured a camp fire with dramatized ballads performed by each unit. A camping fashion show showcased correct and incorrect clothing for camp activities and weather, modeled by the girls.

Merrymen

Civil Service Exam for Engineering Aid Open

The United States Civil Service announces an Engineering Aid (For Highway Work) examination to fill positions in the Bureau of Public Roads across multiple states and the District of Columbia. Salaries range from 2690 to 4525 dollars yearly. applications accepted at the Executive Secretary, Board of U S Civil Service Examiners, Division 15 Arlington Virginia until further notice.

John C. Abatsis S. Civil Service Bureau of Public Roads Alabama Arkansas Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Nebraska New Hampshire New Jersey New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Vermont Virginia West Virginia Wisconsin District of Columbia Board of U. S. Civil Service Examiners Division 15 Columbia Pike Arlington 4

Reynolds files for governor's councilor seat in Third District

A. Reynolds of Weston as Peer Assistant Attorney General has filed nomination papers with the State Secretary. He seeks the Republican nomination for Governor's Councillor in the Third District. Opponent in the primaries is Christian A. Herter Jr., son of the Governor, currently Endicott Peabody, a Democrat, holds the office.

A. Reynolds Weston Christian A. Herter, Jr Endicott Peabody

Best Kind of Retirement Plan Advice Centered on Financial Prep

Washington broadcasters highlight a Chamber of Commerce guide to retiree finances. The piece lists steps for a self planned retirement including savings, home ownership, life insurance, Social Security awareness, and company pension knowledge. It ends urging purchase of U S Savings Bonds.

Washington Chamber of Commerce of the United States Chamber

Pulpwood Supply Promised by Industry Forest Policy

Washington news release notes long range management policies by the American wood industry plus use of mill leftovers to assure a continued pulpwood supply. It cites 39 million acres under private timberland management and projects up to 40 per cent yield gains by 1962 with strong private landowner cooperation.

Washington, D.C American Forest Products Industries, Inc American Pulpwood Assn

Clock Runs Backwards For Hours In Nashville

Nashville story mentions Mrs. C. A. Holcomb seeing her clock run backward for hours before stopping. A separate tip suggests spraying rugs with a five percent DDT oil solution every 12 to 18 months to prevent moth damage.

Nashville Tenn C. A. Holcomb

Marlboro Gas Light Plans New Maple Street Building

Marlboro The Worcester Gas Light Company announces construction of a cement and steel building on Maple Street to serve as garage warehouse and service facility. The 90 by 81 foot structure will be south of Dennison Manufacturing and all sales will move to Main Street while other operations relocate to the new site.

Worcester Gas Light Company Maple Street Gas Company Dennison Manufacturing Company Main Street

Sudbury Civil Defense Alert Report July 19 22

Sudbury summarises town events during a state and federal alert from July 19 to July 22. It notes yellow and red alerts, siren failures, no public participation, Boy Scout delivery of alert cards, and local officials simulating evacuation and response scenarios.

Sudbury Ciy Massachusetts Leone North Boy Scouts Tonth United States Greater Boston Worcester Springfield Pittsfield Framingham Commonwealth Waltham Weston Marlboro Amaratus Centrol James L. Devoll Civil Defense

House Inter State Commerce Committee Pushes Fridge Safety

Washington hearings reveal 115 child deaths blamed on abandoned refrigerators over ten years. Rep Kenneth A. Roberts praises General Electric for safe 1956 models using a magnet hold rather than a latch. Marshall Bartlett testifies doors can be opened from inside with pressure.

House Inter-State Commerce Committee Washington Seer Marshal Bartlett Deor Refrigerator Bartlett Barlett Kenneth A. Roberts Ala General Electric

Picnic roasting shield idea from Des Moines

A Des Moines report describes a simple roasting shield made from aluminum foil to cover plates and a long-handled fork to protect the hand while roasting wieners over an open fire. The device aims to provide safer handling during outdoor picnics.

Des Moines

Pineapple Sauce Topping For Desserts

Fresh pineapple sauce enhances ice cream cake and puddings. Mix sugar cornstarch and salt, add water and cook until clear. Stir in pineapple and lemon juice, simmer, then blend in vanilla. Serve warm or cold yield about one cup.

New York

First workers on the Tron project linked to ancient Hittites

The fragment notes that the earliest labor connected to the Tron project involved the Hittites of ancient Anatolia. It highlights a historical claim of early workers tied to a fictional or misattributed origin.

Tron Turkey

Sleeve reinforcement with bias strips for seam strength

The sleeves will be reinforced if an inch wide bias strip is stitched to both edges of the open clipped seam. The bias strips will absorb the underarm pull and reduce strain on the seam.

Incomplete wartime service profile linked to Parker family

Fragmentary OCR suggests a World War II veteran connected to the Parker family and congressional efforts toward a more equitable income program. The text mentions publicans, the President, and New England resources, but details are unclear and several words are garbled.

Spa India Parker Gysenhower Congress New England

Marine Air Reserves Vision and Service in Korea War

A fragmentary report discusses Marine Air Reserves and ground forces continuing missions. It notes veterans and younger members, the Navy’s airarm capability, and the belief aviation can support ground operations in Korea.

sWork Marine Air Reserves Marine ‘Air Korea

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Bureau Scout News Phaeth Reynolds By Mahoney U.S Haute TNE American Gas Association SE Gas Nam Gov't Statistics Robert A Republicay Gel
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