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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1956

Page

5

Marlboro Enterprise Press 1908 masthead notice

Publication details for The Enterprise Press Inc Marlboro Massachusetts include editor R W Currier Walden Street Concord and 1908 registration under the act of March 6 1879 with weekly Thursday issues. Subscription rates list single copies five cents and yearly at two dollars.

the _Enterprise Press Lac Liberty St. Marlboro, Maes R. W. Currier Walden Street Concordia Emmerson Marlboro Massachusetts Enterprise Press Inc Masa Julius Mathews Newbury Street Boston Madison Avenue New York

Public safety tips and community notes from Concord and Maynard

The column blends crime prevention advice on car theft, storage of valuables, and securing vehicles with local community notices. It mentions Walden Pond land acquisition by the Department of Natural Resources, Concord civic mail from 1956, and a Maynard sports letter urging support for local teams and celebrating a Golden Wedding anniversary.

Concord Department of Natural Resources Walden Pond Reservation Herter James DeNormandie Woodland Trust of G. Kaeavas Boston Walden Reservation

Porcelain Cleaning Tip Using Salt on Flannel Cloth

A simple method suggests cleaning porcelain by sprinkling salt on a flannel cloth and wiping the surface. The technique emphasizes gentle abrasion and a mild cleanser approach.

United States Yachting Team Picked for Olympics

Rush IV owned by Victor Sherona of Philadelphia will represent the United States in the 1956 Olympic yachting event in Australia. Swedes-built Quixotic, skippered by three Greater Boston men, lost by equipment failure in the final 5.5 meter trials, and the protest over the race was sustained, sending Little Flicka skipper Pierre S. DuPon IV to sail in the protest.

Marion Mass Rush IV Victor Sherona Philadelphia United States Australia Andy Scheettle Buzzards Bay Quixotic Greater Boston Pierre S. DuPon, IV Little Flicka Julian K. Roosevelt Oyster Bay N.Y

Rediscovery Of Tools And The DIY Home Craft Boom

The do it yourself craze has educated millions to use tools at home. Woodworking with soft woods like Douglas fir and west coast hemlock shows how satisfying it is to shape, fit, and create useful articles and improvements with familiar tools.

Concord boys ride to Fenway to see Red Sox game

About 75 young readers, mostly Little Leaguers, rode two buses to Boston’s Fenway Park to watch the Red Sox play the Orioles. The trip was organized by the Concord Elks led by Charles Swan and James O’Neil with instructors John McGrail and Walter Carew.

Concord Fenway Park Boston Red Sox Orioles Concord Elks Charles Swan James O'Neil John McGrail Walter Carew

Concord Couples Plan State Mixed Golf Championship Entry

Several Concord couples announced entries for the state mixed golf championship to be played at Dedham next weekend. Local entrants include Henry S. Thompson with Mrs. Alfred A. Lane and Joe Kierce with Mrs. John W. Hutchinson. Dr John F. Flavin with Mrs. Stuart Cook and James M. Austin with Mrs. Edward P. Chase.

Concord Dedham Henry S. Thompson Alfred A. Lane Joe Kierce John W. Hutchinson John F. Flavin Stuart Cook James M. Austin Edward P. Chase

Playground Notes On Outdoor Activities And Parade

On Tuesday older boys and girls supervised by Miss Rebecca Robbins Coach John O Connell and Divans traveled by boat to Provincetown. Friday featured a costume parade with refreshments and prize winners listed. Craft projects are near completion for an exhibition on the playground Thursday August 16.

Beh Rebecca Robbins John O’connell Provincetown Paula Weeks Neeley Betty Downing Billy Dawn Weeks Elaine McLaughlin Jean Ruyack David Benoit Suzanne McPhillips Susan DiCieso Judy McBarron Nancy Temple Dianne Cousins Kathleen Casey Marianne Ruyack Cathy Byron Margie Pierce Kathy Chisholm Sherry Dee Susan LeSage Mary Erisman Betsy Byron

Concord Golfers Win Essex Country Club Invitation

Concord players Dr John F Flavin and Jonathan R Snelling of Concord Country Club won the 38th Essex Country Club invitation football tournament at Manchester. They defeated defending champions Leverett S Shaw and Donald F Cutler Jr of Myopia 3 and 1. Reggie Johnston of Concord and Dr R A Mayberry won the first flight championship in a close final.

Concord John F. Flavin Jonathan R. Snelling Concord Country Club Manchester Leverett S. Shaw Donald F. Cutler, Jr Reggie Johnston R. A. Mayberry Brookline

Second Softball Game Saturday Between Post Office and Reformatory

West Concord hosts the second softball game Saturday evening August 18 at Rideout Playground. Expected Reformatory pitcher Joe McCarthy and Rock Pearce face Post Office batters like Dick Buckley and Barry Higgins in the opening win. Other listed players include Manny Garcia Paul Tetreault and Herbie Symes with several outfielders and infielders named for both sides.

West Concord Postoffice Reformatory Rideout Playground Joe McCarthy Rock Pearce Big House Paul Dee Herbie Symes Manny Garzia Paul Tetreault Symes Dee Dick Buckley Post Office Dick McCarthy Barry Higgins Dad Robinson Tim Diskin Bill O’neill LeRoy Gentry Rene Beaudoin Uncle Sam al Vaughan John Dempsey Tony Pagano Eddie Cullinane Maurice Dee Dalgo 3Regoli will _rot Out Billy Place Charlie Doyle John Coulter Floyd McManus Phil Dee

Bowdoin Opens At Home With Tufts

Bowdoin College to start 1956 football slate at home versus Tufts on September 29. The seven game schedule also lists trips to Trinity and Amherst, plus home dates with Bates Maine and other foes. The fragment also notes a weather station sign and Kansas newspaper density.

Brunswick Maine Bowdoin College Tufts Trinity Amherst Wits Caine Bates

Concord Defeats Reformatory in Softball Thriller

Concord edged the Reformatory 14 to 13 in a close softball game. The fundraiser raised 25 dollars for a worthy cause as reserves and temporary players helped swing the lead before the final score.

Concord

Two Local Youths In Junior Golf Championship

Two local youths compete in the Massachusetts Junior Golf championship at Worcester’s Massachusetts Country Club West Boylston course. Entered in yesterday’s medal play were Reggie Johnston former Middlesex School athlete and Harold Cahoon Jr recent state schoolboy champion.

Concord Massachusetts Wachusetts Country Club West Boylston Reggie Johnston Middlesex School Arold Cahoon, Jr

Smith Takes Colf Honors at Concord Country Club

Concord Lennie Smith won the weekend golf tourney at Concord Country Club finishing three up in the handicap versus par format. Other scorers included A Lawrence Pierson Jr four up Rep John M Eaton Jr even Hubert M Wardwell even James M Austin one down and several others ranging from five down to six down.

Maynard Mass Maynardy Enterprise Charles E. French French New Hampshire Wee Deni Mr. French Concord Lennie Smith Concord Country Club A. Lawrence Pierson, Jr John M. Eaton, Jr Hubert M. Wardwell James M. Austin George H. Phillips Mason L Ham A Forth W. Comins, Sr William Lovejoy I F

Funeral Held For Ex Major Star

Funeral services are set for West Falmouth Maine on Thursday for former major league pitcher Frank O Dubree age 79. Dubree pitched for the Chicago White Sox and New York Giants and was once described as fast as Walter Johnson. He died in a hospital in Portland Maine and later worked as a hunting guide in Maine after leaving baseball in 1917. John McGraw compared him to Johnson in speed.

Portland Maine West Falmouth Frank O. Dubree Walter Johnson Dubree Chicago White Sox New York Giants John McGraw Giants Johnson

Probate Court Notice of Private Real Estate Sale

Commonwealth of Massachusetts probate court issues notice in the estate of Grace B Edmands of Media Pennsylvania deceased. A petition seeks license to sell real estate privately. Objections must be filed by September 21 1956 in Cam Court before 10 o clock. John C Leggat First Judge and John J Foley Register. August 10 18 23 1956.

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Grace B. Edmands Ivania Cam John C. Leggat

Boston Edison seeks land exemption for Sudbury substation site

Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities requests public input on Boston Edison Company plan to acquire land in Sudbury for a new substation and to obtain zoning exemption. A public hearing is set for August 31, 1956 at 10 a.m. in Boston. Notice must be published and mailed 14 days prior.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Department OF Public Utilities Boston Boston Edison Company Sudbury Boston Post Road Central Massachusetts Division Boston and Maine Railroad Tong Vincenzo C. Mercury A. Phillips Department of Pubo Utilities State House Boston Post Boston Globe Sudburyes Edward C. Madden

Construction Bid Notes From Boston Contract Documents

Partial payment terms and deposit details referenced for drawings and fixtures. Notes mention plumbing heating and electrical elements, contractor bids, and document handling by the Boston Corporation and related offices.

Tects Perry Shi Dean Boston Corporation Ing Tion AM Shaw Hepburt Paul

Also Mentioned on This Page

Federal Housing Administration Colorado Concord Taxpayer St. Bridget’s C. Y. O St. Thomas of Jamaica Plain St. Thomas Elizabeth Mershon Frank Arabia Thunderbird Motor Concord Golfers Annex Arthur A. Magurn Arthur A. Magurn, Jr Willard Dunston Brookside Bedford Garten Bricge Mena J. Dunston Bowdoin Resolute High Arctic Canada Northland Kansas State Alvin “Pearsall Smith Colf U.S Alvin H. Fletcher STOW Dial Town OF Middlesex County Miusetts Gisiord Stow Street Sona Concord School Committee Montagues Concord Emerson
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