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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1955

Page

14

Federal crackdown targets habitual tax delinquents

Cavanaugh announced a stern federal drive against employers evading payroll taxes. Preliminary investigations will uncover misuse of government funds, with delinquents questioned and faced with liquidation or business closure. Tax staff will offer leniency to those with good prior records while letters demand immediate tax record appraisals and brief interviews in Massachusetts offices. U.S. Attorney Julian pledges vigorous prosecution of referred cases.

Cavanaugh Massachusetts Uncle Sam U.S

Middlesex Extension Open House Showcases County Efforts

Middlesex County Extension Service held an open house at 19 Everett Street with leaders from Extension, the legislature, press, and radio. Dean Dale Sieling of UMass spoke on university support. staff outlined yearly achievements and outreach in agriculture homemaking and 4-H, with extensive visitations, publications, and broadcasts.

Concord Middlesex County Extension Service Everett Street Dale Sieling College of Agriculture University of Massachusetts John F. Brown Medford H. Herbert Applin Watertown Extension Service Middlesex Joseph T. Brown Blanche W. Eames Ethel W. Veenendaal Jesse James Maurice C. Roberts Janice B. Morris Max G. Fultz Alfred W. Carlson Francis G. Mentzer, Jr John E. Sted Brown Middlesex County Bulletin H. Sidney Vaughan Gilbert Mottla All of Amherst

Mount Hermon Chooses Gillespie For Glee Club

Bedford Mount Hermon announces David H. Gillespie son of Edward H. and Mrs Gillespie of 283 Concord Road selected to sing in Mount Hermon School Glee Club. Also notes Mohammed died AD 632 as prophet of Islam.

Mount Hermon David H. Gillespie Edward H. Gillespie Concord Road Mount Hermon School Moammed

Bedford Grange observes Neighbor’s Night with skits

Bedford Grange held Neighbor’s Night in the Town Hall with skits from Waltham Lexington Acton Carlisle Sudbury and Littleton. Acton Grange staged a novelty dance while Carlisle showed a square dance lecturing prizes went to Carlisle and Waltham members. Refreshments were served and a penny sale ran by Mrs Etta Stacey. The next meeting on December 12 will feature Educational Night with Clayton Morse as guest speaker and a Christmas party to follow.

Bedford Bedford Grange Waltham Lexington Acton Carlisle Sudbury Littleton Acton Grange Ella Torkelsen Carlisle Grange Lawrence N. Blanchard Rose Morris Libby Paresi Elsie Keyes Alfred Smith Salvatore Albani Etta Stacey Clayton Morse

Ex President Shows Films at Cord Rotary Luncheon

Past President George E. Erickson screened a Europe trip film at the Concord Rotary Club meeting at Howard Johnson's. President John H. Kennedy led the session with Morton R. Seavey as projectionist. Makeups announced for Rene Du Berger James Crockett Rev Robert Barber and W Bruce Pirnie.

Concord Concord Rotary Club Howard Johnson’s George E. Erickson Europe John H. Kennedy Morton R. Seavey Rene du Berger Maynard James Crockett Framingham Robert H. Barber Waltham W. Bruce Pirnie Cambridge

Cantata Promises Carlisle P T A Meeting

The December Carlisle P T A session will be at the brick schoolhouse Monday December 19 at 8 o'clock. President William Shumway will preside and Mrs Marguerite Grant principal will present a cantata performed by the children.

Carlisle Carlisle P. T. A William Shumway Marguerite Grant

West Concord Couple Announce Engagement

Mr. and Mrs. Harold D. Hanna of West Concord announce the engagement of their daughter Lillian Janet Hanna to Hugh McGuire Wamboldt of West Concord. Miss Hanna will be a 1956 Concord High School graduate. Mr. Wamboldt is employed as an engineer at Hanson McPhee in Bedford.

West Concord Harold D. Hanna Lillian Janet Hanna Hugh McGuire Wamboldt Rosanna Wamboldt Hanna Concord High School Wamboldt Han?son-McPhee Bedford

South Acton Twins Baptized Here in 63rd Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs George E Greenough of Quimby Square observed their 63rd wedding anniversary yesterday. The well known couple spent the occasion at their Bradenton Florida winter home after a 10 day motor trip. They have two sons Frank E Greenough of Acton Center and Ernest C Greenough of Waltham and three grandsons.

South Acton George E. Greenough Quimby Square Bradenton Florida Greenough Frank E. Greenough Acton Center Ernest C. Greenough Waltham

Concord DeMolay Plans Snow Ball Christmas Event

Concord DeMolay members meet at Mason ic Temple this Friday at 7 30 PM to plan a Snow Ball holiday event in the Girl Scout House on December 27 with Rainbow Girls. Paul Josephson of Bedford serves as master councillor.

Concord Concord DeMolay Masonic Temple Girl Scout House Rainbow Girls Paul Josephson Bedford

Four Acton High Seniors Named to National Honor Society

Acton High School Principal Raymond J. Grey announces four seniors selected for the National Honor Society. New members include Martha Lee, Karen Spinney, Gladys Steele, and Richard Harper, all meeting the society's high academic and service standards.

Acton—High School Raymond J. Grey Martha Lee Arthur W. Lee Davis Terrace West Acton Karen Spinney Earle R. Spinney Arlington Street Gladys Steele Wilbur C. Steele Boxborough Richard Harper William C. Harper

Funeral for Lincoln Lady

Mrs Anne Wilbor 45 wife of John S Wilbur of Weston road died last Wednesday at Emerson Hospital Private funeral services were held A memorial service was conducted at St Anne s Episcopal church She lived in Lincoln for several years attended Bradford Academy and Vassar College Survived by husband Jonathan Lincoln two sisters Helen F Todd of Tallahassee Florida and Margaret Hodgson of Worcester

Lincoln Anne Wilbor John S. Wilber Weston Road Emerson Hospital St. Anne’s Episcopal Church Wilbor Bradford Academy Vassar College Jonathan Wilbur Helen F. .Todd Tallahasse Florida Margaret Hodgson Worcester

Carlisle Town Meetings and Activities Preview

The Carlisle board of selectmen meets December 15 at 8 at Gleason Library led by Chairman Roy V. Cann. Carlisle School Committee holds its regular session December 12 at 8 at Highland School chaired by Isabelle Campbell. Grange plans a turkey whist December 14 at 8 at the Grange hall with public welcome. Morning worship and Sunday school at First Religious Society now meet 10 45 each week. Carlisle Grange square dance December 17 on Concord road. Lyle Grant of Bedford Street, president of the New England Sled Dog Club, projects sled dog racing in New Hampshire this winter.

Board of Selectmen Gleason Library Roy V. Cann Carlisle School Highland School Isabelle Campbell Ways and Means Committee Carlisle Grange, P. of H Grange Hall First Religious Society (Unitarian Carlisle Grange Concord Road Lyle Grant Bedford Street New Hampshire Grant New England

Wolfe Ex Baker Dies After Illness at 67

William Fredrich Wolfe 67 of 31 Laws Brook road died after a long illness at his home. Born October 9 1888 in Manchester New Hampshire he lived here 23 years formerly ran a West Concord bakery and later baked in Boston. Survived by widow Jennie Harrop son Russell F Wolfe brother Otto Wolfe of Florida. Funeral Tuesday at Mac Rae Funeral Home Concord Rev Hyland T Richmond officiated. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery Acton Center.

Concord William Fredrich Wolfe Laws Brook Road Manchester New Hampshire West Concorn Boston Ellsworth Wolfe Jennie Harrop Russell F. Wolfe Otto Wolfe Florida MacRae Funeral Home Hyland T. Richmond Evangelical Free Church Woodlawn Cemetery Acton Center

Plan Holiday Party To Aid Retarded Children

A Christmas party for retarded children and their families is planned for Sunday December 18 from 3 to 5 p m at the Dover Church Sunday School Building. Sponsored by the Charles River South Middlesex and South Norfolk Associations for Retarded Children the event will include decorations games a magician movies Santa Claus and gifts with refreshments. Attendees are asked to notify Mrs. John G Fettinger Natick or call OL 3 1089. transportation available and no charge.

Concord Dover Charles River South Middlesex South Norfolk Dover Girl Scouts John G. Fettinger Wheeler Lane Natick

Acton Unit Plans Christmas Party Wednesday

The Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion unit volunteers at Bedford hospital gift shop last week. Plans for the annual Christmas party for auxiliary members set for Wednesday December 14 at 7 o clock. Committee includes Mrs Feltus, Mrs Zimmer, Mrs Fairbanks, Mrs Jackson, Mrs Nedza, president.

South Acton Ladies Auxiliary American Legion Unit U. S. Veterans Hospital Bedford Doris Linscott Jane Kiley Carrie Merriam Joyce Feltus Ellen Crosby Kay Nedza Auxiliary Feltus May Zimmer Elizabeth Fairbanks Claire Jackson Nedza

Shaw names second son Richard Winfield Shaw Jr

West Acton couple Mr. and Mrs. Richard W. Shaw announce the birth of their son Richard Winfield Shaw Jr at Bemison Hospital. The mother is Marguerite A. Goldthwaite formerly. They have an older daughter. Grandparents are Philip W. Goldthwaite of West Acton and John H. Shaw of Cambridge. Great grandparents include William Nesbitt of Cambridge Summer Goldthwaite of Fall River and Marguerite Goldthwaite of Mount Vernon NY.

West Acton Richard W. Shaw Bemison Hospital Richard Winfield Shaw Shaw Marguerite A. Goldthwaite Philip W. Goldthwaite John H. Shaw Cambridge William Nesbitt Summer Goldthwaite Fall River Marguerite Goldthwaite Mount Vernon New York

O. E. S. Chapter Meets Wednesday Christmas Party

Concord reports Hawthorne Chapter O. E. S. will hold its regular monthly meeting at 8 p m in the Masonic Temple. Mrs. Robert Irwin, worthy matron, will preside at the business session. The Christmas party will follow, in charge of Mrs. Evelyn Spinney, associate matron.

Concord Masonic Temple Hawthorne O.E. S Robert Irwin Worthy Marton Evelyn Spinney

Value of Apples in the Winter Menu and Health Facts

The article promotes apples as a staple winter food in New England and the nation. It notes health benefits, including better digestion and zest, fiber, minerals, and supporting teeth and gums. It lists popular varieties such as McIntosh, Baldwin, Red Delicious, Rome, and Macoun for pies, baking, sauce, and eating.

New England

Nedza Named to National Marksmanship Committee

National committeeman Charles M. Collatos announces Sub-District Commander Stanley A. Nedza of 167 Willow Street has been appointed a member of the national marksmanship committee. Nedza, a World War II veteran, previously served as commander of the Acton post for three years.

West Acton Charles M. Collatos The American Legion Stanley A. Nedza Willow Street Nedza Acton

Hope College selects homecoming queen two months into term

Isla Van Eenenaam was chosen Muskegon High School homecoming queen last year. Hope College students in Holland elected her as homecoming queen two months after she began college. Common cork is derived from oak species.

Holland, Mich Isla van Eenenaam Muskegon Mich Hope College

Baby Contest Sparks Girls at Concord Event

The Concord event featured a Baby Contest with contestants from West Concord Winslow South and surrounding areas. Judges Laura Larsen presided as contestants presented photos in color and sound Rothwell N. Ma tion planned a display.

Concord Sonic Temple Laura Larsen Bins West Concord Winslow South Tie Beteween Lois Sandra Seller Ac Johansen Tra Rothwell N. Mation

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