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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1954

Page

9

Tarts Local Bridges Tarts Local Bridges

Fragments of a local notice mention bridges and road work with unclear dates and locations. No clear entities or actionable details are readable.

Public Works Board Funds Bridge and Road Upgrades

Massachusetts Public Works plans bridge work on Route 62 and 85, resurfacing on Route 2 in Lexington and Route 27 in May, sidewalk repairs, waterproofing on Route 62 in Concord and Route 27 stretches, with ongoing staff adjustments and several projects due to start in coming weeks.

Board of Com- Massachusetts Public Works Hudson Hopkinton

Acton Congregational minister guest at Acton Center service

R Wenham of the Congregational church was guest Sunday morning at the Ethiopian Congregational in Acton Center. The occasion honored his mother Be. (Vining) Harriet Acton marking a fifteenth anniversary. The couple married in Our Lady of St. Jans church, West 1st 11, 1939, and have since lived here. Mrs. is the former Edith Cross nurse.

R. Wenham The Et Congregational Ury Ern West Acton Vining Harrith Acton Our Lady Jans Church West Edith Cross

Recreation Games Writings Highlight Refresh at Hall

Report notes recrew games and refresh at Bo Hall with emphasis on savings bonds and planned events. Personnel and organizations unnamed in fragment.

Recrew Games Refreshbo Hall

Carlisle Church Supply Minister Grady Spires Sees Sunday Service

The Carlisle Congregational Church continued with Rev Grady Spires from Cambridge as supply minister during the Sunday service. A Thursday prayer meeting is planned and voters must register by August 13 at the town library in a noon to 10 pm session. Local residents attend events at the Waltham Field Station and library staff cover duties during vacations.

Grady Spires Cambridge Carlisle Congregational Church Margaret Heald

Littleton Grange Plans September Meeting and Fairs

The Littleton Grange P. of H. holds its next regular meeting on Monday September 13 at the Town House to elect officers. Master Jonathan W Teele will preside. Notices of Sudbury and Chelmsford fairs dated August 28 were read. Meeting at the home of Mr and Mrs Robert S Allen Jr included a corn roast.

Board of Selectmen George W. Foss Littleton Littleton Grange P. of H Jonathan W. Teele Sudbury Grange Chelmsford Robert

Fire at McCard's Mill in Bedford Damages plant and stock

Bedford firemen answered an alarm at the Mc Card Textile Mill Loomis street Tuesday evening August 3rd. Eighteen workers were in the plant at the time. Machinery and stock were damaged. Loss amount not yet established according to Chief Richard S. Dodge.

Bedford McCard Loomis Street Richard S. Dodge

Local Notes From Lincoln Area Social Roundup

Lincoln Allston W Riley recuperating from surgery at Emerson Hospital. Lincoln Grange hosts home party at Miss Marie Gradeski Sandy Pond road. First Friday Mass on August 6 at St Joseph Church South Lincoln. Feast of the Assumption noted on August 15. Mr and Mrs Guibert Winehell and family recently returned from Seaside Heights NJ. Their son Richard Winchell and family return to Bogoto Columbia after two months in the states.

Allston W. Riley Concord Road South Lincoln Emerson Hospital Lincoln Grange Marie Gradeski Sandy Pond Road St. Joseph’s Church South Lincoln Edmund J. Rowan Guibert Winehell Seaside Heights New Jersey Richard Winchell Bogoto Columbia States

Rhode Island School of Design student called by nickname

Noy is the nickname used for Pacharabuss Pibulsonggram the daughter of Thailand's prime minister at Rhode Island School of Design where students ignore her proper name.

Providence R.I Thailand Rhode Island School of Design Pacharabu Pibulsonggram Noy

Actress Engineer Lacy Pieti Breaks Stereotypes on TV

Lucille Pieti a 27 year old Detroit born engineer and actress on CBS TV's That's My Boy. She is the only female automotive engineer known in the United States and serves as a technical writer explaining Plymouth cars on television. Her selection highlights brains and beauty in influencing women to buy family cars.

Lucille Pieti Detroit Mich Lacy United States CBS Milady Cas

Hardwood Seen as Potential Newsprint Source

The Commerce Department calls hardwoods a promising native source for newsprint but requires full scale mill tests to confirm commercial viability. A 368 page report for a House Judiciary Committee cites U S consumption of 6,109,000 tons for last year with Canada supplying four fifths and future demands projected to rise to 8,700,000 tons by 1975.

Washington Commerce Department House Judiciary Committee U. S Department Business and Defense Services Administration Sinclair Weeks Canada American Newspaper Publishers Association Eisenhower

Night driving safety tips urge caution after ark

A public safety notice highlights the dangers of night driving with 60 of 100 fatal crashes in darkness while only 28 of vehicles are on the road. It urges reduced speed, vigilant signaling, proper vehicle lighting, avoid drowsiness, and abstaining from alcohol to lower night fatalities.

Soh Bangeres

July jobless claims decline to lowest since March

Employment rose by 50 000 and unemployment fell by 11 000 in July. Total payrolls reached 62 148 000 for the week of July 5 11, with 3 346 000 unemployed and the civilian labor force at 65 494 000.

Dayton Mudore United Press Washington Commerce and Labor Departments Labor Department Cal

Luxurious 12-ton trailer owned by Gloucester inventor

Gloucester resident and famed inventor John Hays Hammond Jr. owns a 12-ton luxury trailer featuring an automatic dishwasher, telephones, and a separate driver’s sleeper compartment. Americans spent 67 billion dollars on food in 1953.

Gloucester Mass America John Hays Hammond, Jr

Salem Elm Traces Lineage To Washington Family Tree

In Salem Nebraska a ceremonial elm named the Salem Ely grows to 15 feet with a lineage tracing to the Washington Film of Cambridge Massachusetts. This 11 year old Nebraska tree is one of seven great grandchildren planted in 1943 to mark the 300th birthday of the elm under which George Washington commanded colonial forces.

Salem, Ne Salem Salem Ely Washington Cambridge Mass Nebraska George Washington

Uncooked smoked meats kept fresh with vinegar cloth wax

Uncooked smoked meats stay sweet longer when wrapped in a vinegar dampened cloth and coated with wax paper to seal in moisture and flavor.

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