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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1955

Page

8

Enterprise Press Marlboro Classifieds Notice Heading

Marlboro Massachusetts weekly edition published by Enterprise Press Inc lists advertising policy and error reprint commitment with editor R W Currier and eastern representatives Julius Mathews agencies in Boston and New York.

Enterprise Press Inc Liberty St. Marlboro Mass R. W. Currier Walden Street Concord Tel Emerson Marlboro Massachusetts Julius Mathews Newbury Street Boston Madison Avenue New York

Subscription Rates Single Copies One Year

Rates listed for single copies and annual subscriptions. Pricing details specify payment terms and possible regional variations. Subscriptions cover standard delivery periods and renewal options, with potential discounts for longer commitments.

Local Residents Debate Town Meeting Timing and Spending

A Maynard reader argues against a special town meeting amid high taxes and pending sewer work. He cites risks of large article costs, calls for delaying nonessential items to the annual meeting, and notes public works delays and street hazards on Thomas and Beacon streets.

Board of Selectmen Public Works Department Public Works Public Works Dept Thomas Street Beacon Street

Why Civil Defense Lags in Disaster Readiness

Civil Defense officials in Connecticut bought 10 000 litters at 9 98 each after learning the dealer paid 4 each for surplus Army items. The piece argues for federal assume of civil defense, noting GSA held 405.1 million acres and 428 726 buildings as of year end 1953. A Buffalo Carrier-News comment questions political honesty and temptation.

Civil Defense Connecticut General Services Administration Continental United States Washington Buffalo N. Y Carrier-News

Loneliness and aloneness in modern art critique

A Duncannon Record essay argues loneliness in art reflects modern culture shaped by mobility and atomic age. It distinguishes loneliness as a state of mind from aloneness as a state of being, insisting individuals fulfill themselves through self-knowledge and solitary integrity.

Duncannon Record Duncannon, Pennsylvania John Donne Mr. Donne

Maynard Board of Selectmen Opposes Special Town Meeting

Emile A. Dumas, chairman, asserts no emergency warrants a special meeting. He states the board found no free cash for extra taxes, warns against pet articles and large expenditures, and defends acting in good faith for villagers away on vacation.

Great Road Maynard Mass Maynard Enterprise Stone Board of Selectmen Beacon Street Emile A. Dumas Maynard Board of Selectmen

Carlisle Grange to Resume Meetings in September

Regular meetings of Carlisle Grange will be resumed in September and nominations of officers are planned at the next session on September 7. Local real estate transfers include Helen R. Hansen to Farnham W. Smith on Lowell Road and Beulah Ewanson to Paul F. Ewanson on South Chelmsford Road.

Carlisle Grange Helen R. Hansen Farnham

Homemaker Classes Continue Weekly at Middlesex County

Local residents attend weekly homemaker classes hosted by the Middlesex County Extension Service through September 1 at Concord. Classes are held each Thursday, offering practical guidance and community engagement.

Middlesex County Extension Service Concord

FiveYearOld Found After Straying Into Woods Near Home

In South Portland Maine, five year old Steven Hart was found in woods near his home twenty four hours after he wandered off. He told his mother I’m not going down in those woods no more.

South Portland Steven Hart

Cleaning Methods for Papered Walls in Wisconsin

In Madison experts outline wallpaper care. Ordinary paper cannot be washed due to color run risk, best to repaper when heavily soiled. Washable wallpaper allows light stains with sponge and water, but not full-wall washing. Dough cleaner can treat the entire surface. Scrubable wallpaper tolerates mild soap and water. Coated fabrics need minimal care despite higher cost.

Madison Wis Katherine Bailey University of Wisconsin

A Modest Office Encounter Reflects Lost Show Fare Era

A young boy offered to work for small pay in exchange for chores, recalling a time when children earned pennies for tasks like mowing and raking. The writer laments the decline of neighborhood service and the rarity of personal, doorstep help in today’s busy world.

Buddy Chicago Francey

Talk on communications canceled by speech loss

Hartford session of the Connecticut State Federation of Women's Clubs was set to hear George F. Woodle speak on communications but he lost his voice and the talk was canceled.

Hartford, Conn State Federation of Women’s Clubs George F. Woodle Woodle

Concord Man Earns Knight of York Cross

Damon of 428 Main Street Concord has been awarded the Knight of the York Cross of Honour, the highest York Rite recognition. He has held multiple senior Masonic offices and is a Past District ay of the Grand Lodge. The note cites 51 Priories in North America and about 4,500 members.

Winslow Johnson Damon Main Street Concord York Cross York Rite of Freemasonry Damon North America Corinthian Lodge of Masons Walden Royal Arch Masons Adoniram Council Royal & Select Sir Galahad Knights Templar Grand Lodge Roger Williams Priory Juyt

Remembered Tales From Old Timers Across States

Mrs. Caleb Boswell of Whit ing Indiana recalls Kentucky childhood days of sheep shearing May visits and family gatherings at a grand father's log house. Maud Shawyer of Hamilton Montana recounts fateful encounter with wild cattle while fending them off with her bonnet during a return trip to their cabin.

Caleb Boswell Whiting Indiana Kentucky Louisville Maud Shawyer Hamilton Montana Gallatin River Sthie

Dutch Style Chicken Corn Pie Recipe Card

An old Pennsylvania Dutch recipe for Chicken Corn Pie explains using fresh kernels and canned additions. Tender chicken chunks and corn form the filling with tomatoes and buttered pastry top, baked at 376 F for about one hour to serve.

Coming Events of The Week At Concord

The week lists a Thursday H session at the State Armory 8 p m Sunday union summer services at West Concord Union Church 9 30 a m Monday Concord school committee meeting at the high school 7 30 p m Rotary club meets at Howard Johnson s 1 p m

State Armory Union West Concord Union Church Concord School Rotary Club Tuntheon and Meccag Howard Johnson’s

Guernsey Cows Set Milk Records In New Hampshire

Two registered Guernsey cows from Helen Sears Bradley of Southboro set new dairy records under the Advanc ed Registry. Wolfpen Aster produced 8,340 pounds of milk and 441 pounds of fat in 305 days, while Wolfpen Delightful yielded 9,366 pounds of milk and 421 pounds of fat. Both cows are daughters of notable Guernsey sires Langwater Lively Lad and Wolf pen Prestige respectively, with high quart milk figures.

Peterborough N.H Helen Sears Bradley Southboro University of Massachusetts American Guernsey Cattle Club Wolfpen Guernsey Langwater Lively Lad Wolfpen Delightful Wolfpen Prestige Guernsey Cattle Club

Card of Thanks for Anna Sluyski Family

The family of the late Mrs. Anna Sluyski express heartfelt thanks to relatives and friends for sympathy during their recent bereavement. Morris Sluyski and John E. King Jr. extend appreciation from West Concord.

Anna Sluyski Morris Sluyski John E. King West Concord

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