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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1956

Page

32

Concord Announces New Year Committees for Club

Edward P. ent of the Club announces for the ensuing year committees headed by George J. Flannery and Charles R Ogilvie with members including Jesse F. Bak, Floyd Ver, William T. Grimes, Robert Huckins, Dr. Pirnie and Wheeler. Music and public information chairmen named, plus bulletin and information chiefs and youth service heads.

Edward 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 Meeting Held At Mrs Wesley Home

A North district gathering of Mrs J Wesley monthly club members discussed marketing problems and current poultry trends. Miss Marion Dele and Robert Grov, agricultural agents, Demonstrated up-to-date poultry meat insights at the Ed lers residence with wives of local officers in attendance.

Lers Marion Deile Robert

Acton Selectmen Schedule First Meeting After Summer Break

Acton Regular weekly meetings of the Board of Selectmen resume at Town Hall on Tuesday September 4 at 7 30 PM Chairman Leo C Cunningham and members Frederick W Abbi and Charles D MacPherson are listed The board reminds residents that September 4 at 4 PM is the last chance to insert articles for the upcoming special town meeting planned in October.

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

Concord Store Opens with TV Repairs in West Concord

Ben DeRuzzo and Dick Allen settle into 6 Commonwealth Avenue West Concord offering television repairs. Contact EMerson 9 2718 or EMerson 9 9582 for service and inquiries. Rev Stanley F Rodgers of St Elizabeths Sudbury will again occupy the pulpit at Trinity Episcopal Concord on August 26 during 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 Seeks Exhibits and Juniors Welcome

Carlisle announces a Grange fair on Saturday September 15 at the hall. Exhibits must be in place by 10 a.m. Children from surrounding communities may enter. Featured displays include garden, vegetables, flowers, foods, knitting, sewing, cooking, handicraft and animals in junior departments.

Carlisle

Guest Night Planned by Maynard Lions Club

Maynard Lions Club outlines fall programs with regular meetings on the second and fourth Thursdays. The next supper on September 13 at Carbone's Restaurant features a Guest Night. members are urged to bring a potential new member. Rev. Orville D. Ullom will preside as president.

Maynard Maynard Lions Club Carbone’s Orville D. Ullom

Prizes, judges for Middlesex County Extension event

The Middlesex County Extension Service will host prize awards with members acting as judges. A boiled dinner will be served at 6 p.m. An auction and dance follow. The public is welcome to attend starting at 1 p.m.

Middlesex County Extension Service

Acton High Class of 1897 Reunion Recounted

The Acton High School Class of 1897 held its 59th reunion on August 22 at the Domine Maus in Bedford. Eleven graduates were in the class at graduation in June 1897, eight boys and three girls, with five men and five women living. Professor William A. Charles, age 89, guest of honor, resides in South Acton. Six classmates attended. many had not seen each other since graduation. Of ten surviving members, one lives in California, two in Florida, others within 40 miles of Boston. A substantial meal was served, and a complete class list as graduated is attached.

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

Ever-Ready Class Meeting Cancelled Announcement

The social meeting of the Ever Ready Class scheduled for Tuesday evening was canceled. President Mrs John W Harrison Brookstreet announced that the date for the next gathering will be announced. secretary is Mrs Patricia Cutter.

Carlisle John W Harrison Brookstreet Patricia Cutter

Urge Korean Vets to Register Early for GI Bill Benefits

Veterans Administration urged Korean War veterans to file GI Bill applications now to avoid delays as about three quarters of a million veterans may enroll this fall. The VA provided a eight point checklist on goals, counseling, GI approval, arrangements, dependents proofs, finances, and monthly certifications to ensure timely benefits and smooth processing before schools start.

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

Bubiers Welcome Birth of Daughter at Emerson Hospital

West Acton Mr and Mrs Frederick H Bubier become parents to a third child and second daughter named Sally born August 21 at Emerson Hospital Grandparents Mr and Mrs Raymond L Atwood and Mr and Mrs Thomas S Bubier reside in Swampscott The mother is Janet Atwood The family formerly lived in Concord and Carlisle

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

Fort Devens G I Held For Grand Jury In Fatality

Concord District Court arraigned Fort Devens sergeant William A. Fuller 29 on three counts manslaughter driving so as to endanger and driving under the influence of liquor. He was held for the grand jury on $2,000 bail after testimony by Trooper Murphy and Sgt Cooney about a three car crash that killed two year old Suzanne Seaford and injured Fuller’s three comrades and the Seafords. Fuller pleaded not guilty.

Concord William A. Fuller U.S. Army Fort Devens 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 Lvid Cambridge

Fingold and Whitney Attend Boston Meeting on Juvenile Justice

Concord officials Attorney General George Fingold and Brig Gen Otis M Whitney attend a conference of high law enforcement officers in Boston. They discuss potential laws letting district court judges handle juveniles under 17 involved in automobile or weapon related gang activity, with Whitney serving as state public safety commissioner.

Concord Boston George Fingold Otis M. Whitney

Court session nets 180 dollars at Concord District Court

A busy Concord District Court session saw 22 cases, mostly motor vehicle, yielding 180 dollars in fines. One motorist speeding 90 to 95 mph on Route 2 paid 50 dollars under Judge Pierre A Northrup. Through 1955 the court grossed 54,090 dollars and by late 1956 has 40,000 dollars gross.

Concord Concord District Court Pierre A. Northrup

Funeral services for Concord man held in Long Island

Funeral services were held Friday in Long Island for John Francis Cogan 86 of Concord former resident two years widower of Maude L Hale. He is survived by daughter Nora C Rollins of Concord two grandchildren David and Alison Rollins. Burial followed at National Cemetery Ping Lawn Long Island New York.

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

Selectmen Meeting Scheduled in Carlisle at Gleasons Library

Carlisle announces the next regular selectmen meeting on Tuesday September 4 at 8 o clock. Attending officials include Chairman Alonzo B Reed ann on, Clerk Everett F Lapham, and former chairman Roy V Cann.

Carlisle Board of Selectmen Irman Alonzo B. Reedannon Gleasons 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 charge of operating so as to endanger for crashing into his own vehicle on the Concord pike August 5 He pleaded not guilty and the case was continued until September 12 with no counsel McCabe was slightly injured and treated at Waltham Hospital Trooper Ralph Brown prosecuted the case

Concord Paul G. McCabe Woodward Road Dorchester Concord District Court Pierre A. Northrup Concord Pike Route 2 Route 126 Ralph Brown West Concord Barracks McCabe Waltham Hospital

Police Prepare For Annual Dance At State Armory

Concord local police ready for the annual ball to be held at the State Armory on October 11. Patrolman Ralph H. Thileen is general chairman. An orchestra will perform and tickets will be available soon. Police are advertising to gain public cooperation. Funds raised will aid families of the department in sickness and emergencies.

Concord State Armory Ralph H. Thileen

Carlisle Reports Record 564 Voters This Primary

Carlisle town clerk Margaret Heald records 21 new names registered at the last session. Carlisle tops 564 voters, a record total. No registration sessions before the September 18 primary. State and national election set for November 6.

Carlisle Margaret NO Heald Ate

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