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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1956

Page

5

Marlboro Enterprise ad rates and publication details

The Concord Enterprise press announces weekly Thursday issues from Marlboro Massachusetts with editor R W Currier and rates listed for one year at 9 99.08. The paper notes it bears no liability for typographical errors but will reprint erroneous ad portions. Eastern representatives Julius Mathews Agency in Boston and New York.

Wee Marlboro Massachusetts Enterprise Press Inc Julius Mathews Newbury Street Boston Madison Avenue New York

Vanishing Horse in Face of Declining U S Horse Population

A Chicago tanning firm once focused on horsehide pivots to cowhide citing a sharp drop in U S horses from 9.3 million in 1940 to about 3.1 million last year. The firm warns the horse’s role in transport and agriculture has eroded, replaced by machines, and forecasts continued decline.

Chicago J. Greenebaum Tanning Company United States Greenebaum Company

Open Sky Defense and Global Peace Debate Ignites Letters

Letters discuss defense secrecy and the open sky approach to safeguarding disarmament with mentions of magnetometers and U S Russia roles. A separate note thanks for a Middlesex Tuberculosis and Health Association scholarship and praises a Boston University workshop for health education ideas and local cooperation.

Ane Whitney T. Ferguson Stow Mass Ferguson Middlesex Tuberculoses and Health Association Stow Seal Committee Boston University Vellamo Ojalehto R.N

Old age squeeze hits small Vermont dairy farmers and Tennessee worker

The Suburban List from Essex Junction Vermont notes dairy farmers squeezed by low milk prices and high costs. It cites a Tennessee farmer who laments age bias in hiring and pension denial, calling it an age squeeze. The piece discusses coping by extra work, family help, or small gains, and reflects on the persistence of small farms. It also mentions a new Indiana bill signed by Averall Harrigan targeting parental delinquency with fines and jail for noncompliant parents.

Essex Junction Vermont Mile Ind . Sentinel Canton Baserner Averall Harrigan New York State Bil

Local notes mix politics, parking and sports club event

Rotary members plan a Musketaquid Sportsmen Club cookout on Aug. 9. Concord court reforms and Judge Northrup are discussed amid Stassen Nixon topics. Massachusetts police boost calls for funding. A Boston Sunday writeup and industry notes appear among varied items.

Battleground Rotary Rotaryanns Musketaquid Boston Herter Pierre A. Northrup Concord Bench Concord Court Northrup Stassen - Nixon G.O.P Ihe Casey Stengel Otis M Massachusetts Concord

Concord Playground Notes Reflect Busy Week of Activities

Concord playgrounds report ongoing sports games and crafts with three busloads leaving for Red Cross swimming at White Pond. Highlights include Wednesday movie trips, a trip to Whalom Park for older girls supervised by Miss Rebecca Robbins and Judith Harding, a baby show with prize winners, a visit to the fire station, a talent show, a game between West Concord boys and Emerson, and donations of towels and clothing for swimming legions.

Concord Red Cross Swimming Clagges White Pond Whalom Park Rebecca Robbins Judith Harding Janet Carr Robin French Colleen Connolly Jeanne. D'Italia Susan Finigan Kathy Byron Susan Billings Dusty Billings Stephen McCarthy Patty McKenna Julie Recco Betsy Byron Anita Cavalier Donald Hagg Nancy Amendolia Barbara Old Margie Pierce Kathy Kelly Jimmy Finigan Larry Sanford Gloria Lombardo Mary Rose Lombardo Linda Burton Mise Ryan Margié Patriciana Larry Coleman Jane Root Christine Stone Joen Hopkins Mary Finigan Mary Peck Sheila Murphy Shawn Murphy Mike O'Malley Anne Bagano Leslie Stone Tommy Richmond Ronnie Prescott Sherry Hill Silvia Blaisdell Beth Stone West Concord Boys Emerson Emerson Field Emerson Playground

Maynard Leaguers Finish Plan for Annual Ball Trip

Maynard Summer Bowling League final standings crown DiPietro the winner with 28 wins 12 losses and a pinfall of 14072. Vasil Chernak led individual averages at 101.854 with Ed Peterson at 101.70. Members plan a baseball trip to the Baltimore Red Sox game next Wednesday departing Mancini's bus at 6:36. Full standings to be announced next week.

Maynard DiPietros Vasil Chernak Ed Peterson Baltimore Red Sox Mancini

Entered Geary in New England Amateur Golf Championship

Ent ers Tourney coe cl Geary the 1956 club champion at Concord Country Club has entered the New England Amateur Golf Championship to be held next week at Orono Maine.

Coe cl Geary Concord Country Club New England Orono Maine

Chinese Invasion Rumors Reach Burma Border

Burma reports Chinese troops have established outposts along the unclear border in Wa state and says it has opened talks with Peiping about troop movements in a 500 mile northeast Burma stretch. Earlier reports claimed invasion and occupation of the border area.

Rangoon Feiping Burma Peiping

United Press Plans 8 Man Olympic Coverage For 1956

UP announces an eight member sports staff led by Leo H. Petersen to cover the Melbourne Olympics November 22 to December 8. The team includes reporters from Europe United States Far East Canada South America and Austria with regional managers Peter Ueber sax and Robert C. Muller coordinating. Direct transmission links will connect New York Francisco London Manila Tokyo and Sydney as a cooperative results service reduces duplicated cable traffic.

New York United Press Leo H. Petersen Melbourne Australia Gall Ynarts Europe United States Far East Canada South Amering Robert C. Muller New Zealand South Pacific Peter Uebersax Petersen Francisco London Manila Tokyo Sydney

Boys to Attend Red Sox Game From Concord Playgrounds

Four major Little League teams and older boys from the summer playground will take a bus trip to a Red Sox game. The bus departs Ridggut Playground at 11 30 AM and Emerson Playground at noon on Thursday August 9. The trip is sponsored by Concord Lodge of Elks with James O Neil as chairman.

Concord Ridggut Playground Emerson Playground Red Sox Concord Lodge of Elks James O’neil

Women compete in Curtis Bowl golf tourney at Manchester

Mrs John W Hutchinson of Mashoboroag and Mrs Morgan Smith of 9 Wood Street played in the Curtis Bowl at Manchester Country Club on Tuesday. The pair posted a combined score of 92 and 81.

Oreord John W. Hutchinson Mashoboroag Morgan ‘. Smith Wood Street Manchester Country Club

How to Keep Bread From Molding in Heat

Ames Iowa UP says to keep bread in original wrappers to limit moisture and mold growth. After cutting, reseal package ends to reduce air and spore entry. For hot weather, store bread in the refrigerator to slow molding while noting chilling may dry the bread.

Ames Leslie Smith Iowa State College Smith

Prado New President Proclaimed in Peru Election

The National Election Board named Manuel Prado president elect of Peru. Prado to be inaugurated July 38. Comoe Sea led 568,428 votes with 1,977 for Fernando Leyes and 595 for Hernando de LaValle, backed by the outgoing administration.

Lima Peru National Election Board Manuel Prado Comoe Sea Fernando Leyes Apa Hernando de LaValle Manuel Odria

Government Ends Federal Allocation of Salk Polio Vaccine

Washington United Press reports the government ends federal allocations of Salk polio vaccine. It cites Marion B. Folsom announcing that commercial channels can distribute better. Dr. Leonard A. Scheele advised the move before leaving for private industry. Allocation had been state by state and demand varied. Public Health Service will still notify states of new approved batches.

Washington Marion B. Folsom Scheele Public Health Service

Bedford Open Golf Tourney Set for August 11 12

The Bedford Open golf tournament will be held at Wayland Country Club on Old Sudbury Road in Wayland on Saturday and Sunday August 11 and 12. Each contestant plays 18 holes starting between 1 and 2 pm. The lowest gross score wins the Bedford Open Champion trophy with other prizes for net score, highest gross score, and skill contests.

The Recreation Committee Bedford Times Wayland Country Club Old Sudbury Road Wayland

African tribal sculpture show opens at Philadelphia museum

Philadelphia's University Museum unveils the largest African tribal sculpture exhibition in the city. It features over 200 pieces from 10 museums and 25 private collectors across Africa Europe and America. The display runs through September 16 and highlights works from 42 West African tribes.

Philadelphia University Museum West Africa Africa Europe America Negev Wi Ie

Doctor advises British girls on measles tea parties

Brighton report notes Dr. G. I. Watson urged women to hold German measles tea parties to spread the disease before pregnancy. He suggested a Medical Research Council holiday camp to keep it going and reduce infection during pregnancy.

Brighton England Medical Research Council G. I. Watson British Medical Association

Probate Court Seeks Administrator for Grace W Rolling Estate

Commonwealth of Middlesex Probate Court announces a petition to probate the will of Grace W Rolling late of Dover New Hampshire and to appoint M W Cohen of Newton as administrator with the will annexed. Interested parties must file a written appearance by September 14 1956 at Cambridge prior to 10 am. John C Leggat Esquire First Judge. John J Foley Register.

Commonwealth of M Middlesex Grace W. Rolling Dover Stafford State of New Hampshire New Hampshire M W. Cohen Newton Middlesex Cambridge John C. Leggat Said John J. Foley

Maynard Board to Hold Hearing on Auto Body Liquids License

The Maynard Board of Selectmen will hold a public hearing at the Town Building on May 14, 1956 at 8 P M. The hearing concerns Edwin Sarvela and Leonard Ryan DBA Central Auto Body seeking a license to store 300 gallons of anti freez e above ground and 6000 gallons underground gasoline and anti freeze at 49 River Street on land owned by Cos.

Cordance Board of Selectmen Maynard Edwin Sarvela Leonard Ryan Central Auto Body River Street Maynard On Cos Massachusetts Planning Board Acton Concord Fiorentino J. DiGrappa Arthur J. Brooks Walter EB. Carbone David, L. Pallian

Home Garden Tips For Melons And Squash Planting

Home gardeners can yield sweet muskmelons and watermelons by starting seeds after frost, in warm soil. Use well drained soil with ample water and heavier plant food, space hills three feet apart, and thin to two strong seedlings. Harvest only when fully ripe as flavor improves with proper picking time.

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