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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1956
Page
8
In Concord Massachusetts farmers share experiences of adapting and expanding conservation plans. L Roy Hawes Sudbury notes more conservation work now than after initial plan completion. He says perfection is never reached, and new ideas and business growth push continued conservation.
Police report a cyclist riding along the right side of the road without proper hand signals. The rider had a light out and performed no signals while proceeding near signs and signals. A sales inquiry references a number 3-2683 for pups.
In July 24 building permits were issued in Sudbury. Twenty permits covered single family dwellings with an estimated cost of 215,300 dollars. Year to date 137 single family dwellings have permits, per Building Inspector Albert St Germain.
Miss Frances Woodbury known as Mrs Elmer Pearson died last Friday of a heart attack at her niece Caroline Woodbury s home in Wayland. A former leading lady on stage, she later appeared in Broadway plays including Harvey It Pays to Sin and Empress of Destiny and was active in radio with Myrt and Marge.
The last day to register for the September 18 state primaries is August 17. Registrations will be accepted at Sudbury Town Hall from 12 noon to 10 PM. Local residents and visiting former Princeton neighbors are noted in a series of social updates.
Concord Mr and Mrs Henry C Kleuber Sr of Old Bedford road were surprised at a bon voyage party in Monument Hall on Saturday night. The event honored their August 14 departure for a continental tour, with a going away gift and about 100 attendees.
Lyons Kansas officials announced a 1.15 mill cut in the municipal property tax rate. This marks the third consecutive year of reductions.
The Army advertises for six local men aged 17 to 35 to serve in military police. Recruits will enlist in the Regular Army, undergo eight weeks of basic training at Fort Dix New Jersey, receive a leave, then report to Fort Gordon Georgia for the Basic Military Police course covering police operations civil disturbances military law and investigations.
Citizens are invited to contact Sgt Ferrecchia at the Marlboro Post Office Mondays 9 30 to 11 a m or at the Army Recruiting Station Worcester Post Office Building Pleasant 3 0881 daily 8 am to 5 pm for enlistment before 20 August with selection and enlistment required by 1 September.
U S Rep Philip J Philbin announces near total success of Massachusetts flood control efforts. He cites 1956 57 federal appropriations totaling 8 066 million and Army Engineers spending 7 253 million on disaster relief since August floods. Congress approves 2 million for small relief projects under Bush McCormack and broadens protection programs. an experimental flood end program could grow to 500 million.
Classified note offers a steer and a seated sleigh in good condition. For inquiries call Robert Walker, Sudbury Hilltop 3 2259.
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