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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1956

Page

12

Concord Club Names Committees For New Year

At Concord the club announces committee assignments for the new year with George J. Flannery and William C. Ry serving as chairs. Members include Charles R. Ogilvie Leslie Ivice Jesse F. Bak ind Floyd Ver H Russell Rob Jlowship and other appointees across service membership information magazine and youth divisions.

Concord Bership and Classification Wheeler Benjamin F. Clark Howard John J. Bent Music George E. Erickson E. Payson True Ballou William K. Walters Public Information Walters Clayton Mersereau Randolph Piper Bulletin Harry S. Martin John F. Donovan Edward K. True Information Hubert M. Wardwell Charles W. Allen Fred T. Boyd John H. Kennedy Magazine Boyd, Allen Lester B. Whittemore Casper J. Jenney Vocational Service Ogilvie H. Whittoore Brown Philip A. Davis James H. Dee James V. Crockett Rene du Berger Youth Service Albert M. Coffey Robert H. Barber Edmund J. Bartlett Nicholas M. Delaney Seavey John M. Eaton, Jr Peter D’arrigo

Poultry Club Holds Monthly Meeting at Viewpoint

Officers of the ty Improvement group gathered recently at Mrs J Wesley Ksbury s home for a pre monthly meeting. The session covered marketing problems and up to date field notes in poultry. The event was hosted Tuesday evening at North Will Be and invited ladies wives and all members to attend. The program featured poultry meat demonstrations by Miss Marion De te and Robert Grav icultural Agent from County Extension.

J. Wesley Ksbury Marion de Te Robert X County Exten

Acton Selectmen Plan Return Meeting September 4

Acton Board of Selectmen will resume weekly sessions at Town Hall on Tuesday September 4 at 7 30 PM chaired by Leo C Cunningham with Frederick W Abbt and Charles D MacPherson as members The board reminds residents that September 4 at 4 PM is the last chance to insert articles for the October special town meeting.

Acton Acton Board of Selectmen Leo C. Cunningham Frederick W. Abbt Charles D. MacPherson

Concord Store Opens with TV Repairs at 6 Commonwealth Ave

Ben DeRuzzo and Dick Allen settle into a new West Concord shop at 6 Commonwealth Avenue offering television repairs. Contacts EMerson 9-2718 and EMerson 9-9582. Rev. Stanley F. Rodgers of St. Elizabeth's Sudbury will again occupy Trinity Episcopal Church pulpit in Concord on August 26 during rector Rev. William H. Clark's vacation.

Ben DeRuzzo Dick Allen Commonwealth Avenue West Concord Emerson Stanley F. Rodgers St. Elizabeth’s Church Sudbury Trinity Episcopal Church Concord William H. Clark

Carlisle Grange Fair Invites Exhibitors

Carlisle folks are invited to exhibit at the Carlisle Grange Fair on Saturday September 15. Exhibits must be in place by 10 a.m. at the hall. This year emphasizes the junior department with entries from nearby communities. Categories include garden display specimens vegetables flowers fancy work canning foods and in junior divisions knitting sewing cooking handicraft and animals.

Carlisle

Guest Night at Maynard Lions Club

Maynard Lions Club plans fall programs with regular meetings on the second and fourth Thursdays. The next supper, September 13 at Carbone's Restaurant, will be a Guest Night. Members are asked to bring a prospective new member and Rev. Orville D. Ullom will preside.

Maynard Maynard Lions Club Carbone’s Orville D. Ullom

Community event with dinner auction and dance in Middlesex County

Prizes will be awarded and members of the Middlesex County Extension Service will serve as judges. A boiled dinner will be served at 6 p.m. and following there will be an auction and dance. The public is welcome, beginning at 1 p.m.

Middlesex County Extension Service

Acton High School Class of 1897 Reunion Held

The Acton High School Class of 1897 held its 59th reunion on August 22 at the Domine Mause in Bedford. Sixteen graduates were listed at graduation in June 1897, eight boys and eight girls. six attendees recalled seeing each other since then. Surviving members live near Boston, California, and Florida, with 5 men and 5 women still living. Principal William Charles, age 89, guest of honor, resides in South Acton and enjoys good health. A luncheon followed, and a complete graduation list is attached with numerous living alumni and addresses listed.

Acton Acton High School Domine Mause Bedford Wm. A. Charles South Acton California Florida Boston Mause Massachusetts George Guilford Grace Hayward George Holbrook Ed Hoyt San Fernando Rd Los Angeles Howard Lewis Jones Roscoe Knowlton Ave St. Petersburgh Fla Carrie Littlefield Carrie A. King Brooks St Maynard Mass Littlefield Warwick Lowell Sam Miller Dyer Ave Melrose Mabel Parker C. H. Marston Central St Apt Derry New Hampshire Marion Pierce Luther Piper Nellie Scanlon Max Stanga Hemmingway St Suit 3 Eva Sawyer Eva Struach Hammond St Waltham Alice Teele Alice Willard David Valley Riverside Dr Ormond Beach William Charles Florence Fletcher Charles

Carlisle Ever Ready Class Cancelled Meeting

The Ever Ready Class social gathering slated for Tuesday evening was cancelled. President Mrs John W Harrison of Brookstreet announced the cancellation and said the date of the next meeting will be announced. Secretary Mrs Patricia Cutter will handle arrangements.

Carlisle John W. Harrison Brookstreet Patricia Cutter

Urge Korean Vets to Register Early for GI Bill Benefits

Veterans Administration urged Korean War era veterans to apply early for the Korean GI Bill as schools plan a large fall intake. About three quarters of a million veterans expected in schooling and training. A detailed eight point checklist covers goal setting, counseling, state approvals, admission timing, processing, dependents proof, finances, and monthly certifications for timely GI payments.

Veterans Administration Massachusetts Beacon Street Boston Washington, D.C Washington

Fort Devens G I Held For Grand Jury In Fatality Case

Concord District Court ordered Fort Devens soldier Sergeant William A Fuller held for the grand jury after arraignment on three counts including manslaughter and driving while intoxicated connected to a fatal three car crash that killed two year old Suzanne Seaford and injured three of Fuller's companions. The Seafords, then living in Cambridge, faced serious injuries. Judge Pierre A Northrup presided and Fuller remained out on $2000 bail.

Fort Devens G. I Concord William A. Fuller U.S. Army Concord District Court Martin Murphy Topsfield Barracks West Concord Barracks Suzanne Seaford Fuller Ralph Bowmar Ayer Murphy Sergi Basil Cooney State Police G.I H. Wade Seaford Seafords Main Street Cambridge

Bubiers Welcome Birth of Daughter Sally Ann

West Acton Mr and Mrs Frederick H Bubier welcome their third child and second daughter born August 21 at Emerson Hospital The baby girl is named Sally Ann Grandparents are Raymond L Atwood and Thomas S Bubier all of Swampscott The mother is Janet Atwood The Bubiers formerly lived in Concord and Carlisle

West Acton Frederick H. Bubier Seminole Road Emerson Hospital Sally Ann Raymond L. Atwood Thomas S. Bubier Swampscott Janet Atwood Bubiers Concord Carlisle

Fingold and Whitney Attend Boston Meeting on Juvenile Gangs

Concord officials Attorney General George Fingold and Brig Gen Otis M Whitney attended a conference in Boston with police officers to discuss bills allowing district court judges to handle juveniles under 17 involved in car use or weapons linked to gang warfare. Whitney serves as state commissioner of public safety.

Concord Boston George Fingold Otis M. Whitney

Court session nets $189 in Concord District Court

A busy Concord morning saw 22 cases, mostly motor vehicle violations, yielding $180 in fines. Judge Pierre A Northrup imposed a $50 fine on a motorist speeding on Route 2. Officials report 1955 gross at $54,000. by eight months of 1956 the court has grossed about $40,000.

Concord Concord District Court Pierre A. Northrup

Funeral Services For Concord Man John Francis Cogan

Funeral services for John Francis Cogan 86 of Concord were held Friday in Long Island. He was the widower of Maude L. Hale and lived with his daughter Nora C Rollins at 3 Arrowhead Road. Burial followed at National Cemetery Pine Lawn Long Island NY. He leaves two grandchildren David and Alison Rollins of Concord.

Concord Long Island John Francis Cogan Arrowhead Road Nora C. Rollins National Cemetery Pine Lawn New York Maude L. Hale David Alison Rollins

Selectmen Set Next Meeting at Gleason Library

Carlisle announces the next regular board of selectmen meeting on Tuesday September 4 at 8 o clock at the Gleason Public Library. Members include Everett F. Lapham clerk and Roy V. Cann former chairman with Alonzo B. Reed as airman.

Carlisle Nrxt Board of Selectmen Alonzo B. Reed Gleason Public Library Everett F. Lapham Roy V. Cann

Arraign Man for Crashing His Own Car

Concord Paul G McCabe 23 of Dorchester a truck driver was arraigned in Concord District Court on a complaint of operating so as to endanger He pleaded not guilty and the case was continued to September 12 The judge recommended the continuance as the defendant had no counsel He was charged with hitting his own car on the Concord pike after swapping cars with a friend at Route 2 and 126 when he smashed the rear of his vehicle The car was badly damaged and towed He was slightly injured and treated at Walham Hospital by Trooper Ralph Brown of the West Concord barracks

Concord Paul G. McCabe Woodward Road Dorchester Concord District Court Pierre A. Northrup Concord Pike Ralph Brown West Concord Barracks McCabe Waltham Hospital

Police Plan Annual Fall Ball at State Armory

Concord police say work is underway for the fall ball on October 11 at the State Armory. Patrolman Ralph H. Thielen leads as general chairman. An orchestra will perform and tickets will be available soon. The force is preparing an advertising booklet and seeks local cooperation to aid department families in sickness or emergencies.

Concord State Armory Ralph H. Thileen

Carlisle Voters Total 564 as 21 New Names Registered

Carlisle town clerk Mrs. Margaret M. Heald reports 21 new registrations at the last session before the state primary. Total registered voters reach 564 with no more sessions until after the September 18 primary. State and national election set for November 6.

Carlisle Margaret M. Heald

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