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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1956

Page

27

Committee Votes No Busses May Be Used For Outside Activities

A school committee restricts bus use to prevent overcrowding citing trips to scout meetings and choir rehearsals. Special parental requests may be considered by principals when buses are not overloaded, with proper authorization. At a Monday meeting several new teachers were elected and faculty changes noted while condolences were offered for the death of Miss Gertrude E. O'Donnell. resignations accepted from Mrs. Katherine M. Foley.

Ann K. Clifton Illinois State Normal University Pekin Illinois Alcott School Rose Parell Chandler School Boston University Jean Reid Lyndon Center Vermont Robert S. Fay Amherst College Harvard Gertrude E. O’donnell Arlington Katherine M. Foley

No Respect for the Law Stolen Workwear From Traffic Booth

Augusta Maine patrolman LeRoy Greene reported at midnight that during a 144 hour patrol while directing traffic at an intersection someone stole a pair of work pants and a matching shirt from his booth.

Augusta LeRoy Greene

Scout Group Hiked Camped Inn Areafootnote

Stow Fifteen Boy Scouts of Troop 1 and six leaders left Stow Town Hall at 5 30 a m Saturday August 25 bound for hiking and camping in Franconia New Hampshire. They reached Lafayette Camping Grounds by 9 45 a m and began a 41 4 mile ascent to Hi Cannon. They saw Canadian and Vermont mountains from 4500 foot elevation. Descent split between tram down and hike down with rugged terrain. A second group from West Barnstable joined them later. they attended church in Lincoln and visited bears at a show before returning by evening. Leaders and patrols named.

Stow Boy Scouts Troop 1 Stow Town Hall Franconia New Hampshire Lafayette Lonesome Lake Cannon Mountain AMC Dodge Trail Canada Vermont Presidential Range Mt. Monadnock Profile Ae Canffon Mountain West Barnstabble Massachusetts Stow Boys West Barnstable Lincoln Union Church St. Josephs Richard Buzzell Robert Mong Frank Schmelzer Becher Washburn, Sr Jan Musselman John Peck Moose Patrol John Saarinen Steve Quinn David Whanatalo Edward Saari Robert Libby The Bat Patrol John Howe Jerry Howe Geoffrey Bird Flaming Arrow Patrol Beecher Washburn, Jr Richard Bamford David Herring Henry Schmelzer Fox Patrol Gary Mucselman Doug Sanders Paul SanSoucie

Two Hurt in Concord Turnpike Crash Near Lexington

A two-car collision on Route 2 near Pleasant Street Lexington left four people injured and hospitalized at Symmes Arlington Hospital. Louise Guarino 52 of Brighton suffered concussions and was held, while David A Vantrump 32 of Fort Devens received a cut nose and was released. Helen S Vantrump 30 and George Stevenson 28 were treated for injuries and released.

Lexington Concord Pleasant Street Symmes Arlington Hospital Louise Guarino Arlington Street Brighton David A. Vantrump U.S. Army Fort Devens Helen S

Outdoor basketball court near Goodsmon Library to open soon

Sudbury residents will soon enjoy an outdoor public basketball court behind the Goodsmon Library. Built through the efforts of Leonard E. Pike Arthur E Fay Jr and Webster Cutting and others with no profit, the facility will require players to bring their own ball and keep the area tidy. Hot top backboards and baskets are in place with grading and edging to be finished after mid September. A separate note reports a miscellaneous shower for Patricia Hamilton at Mrs Arthur E Fay Jr s home with co host Mrs Nelson Deveneau. she marries John K Howard September 2.

Goodsmon Leonard E. Pike Arthur E. ‘Fay, Jr Webster Cutting Patricia Hamilton John K. Howard Arthur E. Fay, Jr Nelson Deveneau

Maxwell Eaton and Son Return from Jamaica Flight

Maxwell P. Eaton and his son Dick returned from a week long trip to Jamaica after flying from Logan Airport. The article notes their pleasant journey and mentions their arrival and departure details.

Maxwell P. Eaton Jamaica Logan

Change of School Menus Lists Choice for Concord Students

Concord public school pupils will choose one of two balanced lunch menus daily. Specialty items like soup and sandwiches will be eliminated to ensure balanced meals and to qualify for federal subsidies. Under Mrs. Eleanor Taylor, four lunchrooms serve 1200 to 1600 pupils daily, about 75 percent enrollment. Concord bakes its own bread using USDA surplus flour, a program state communities support.

Concord Concord Public Eleanor Taylor Main Street U.S. Department of Agriculture

Church Picnic and Choir Rehearsal Promised in Sudbury

An event notice from Memorial Congregational Church invites families to an old fashioned church picnic in Memorial Forest Sudbury on Sunday September 16 at 3:00 pm. Attendees bring cold lunches and drinks as meals are self provided. Activities run until dark under Laymen's Service Fellowship supervision. The Senior Choir will hold its first fall rehearsal on Wednesday.

Memorial Congregational Church Memorial Forest Dutton Road Sudbury

Concord Red Nant fall event moves Sunday to four

A fragmentary report notes a gathering in Concord with activities slated to run until four in the afternoon. The event is hosted on Astrid Ford Street and includes a troop setup described as tents and a square feet sized structure built previously by soldiers.

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