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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1956

Page

5

Community event planned at Our Christiana church hall

Our Christians church hosts its annual meeting next Wednesday at 7 o clock in the church hall. A catered dinner will be served with entertainment to follow. Rt Rev ey J. Cushing of Boston will be available. airmen and parish members are invited.

Court Our Christians C.D.A Eton Emma T. Tom Lorraine Adley Rev.ey Hard J. Cushing Boston LeSage Grand John F. Donoight Concord Ig

Mothers Club elects leaders for Williamson meeting

The Mothers Club elected officers and prepared for a January 26 session at the union home. A workshop on practical badge work and trainer sessions will be conducted by National Training staff and Division of Volunteer Training.

Ofolunteer Training Coats of America Yer

Town Meeting and Election Registration Notice

Monthly meeting of the Board set for February at Own Hall. Legislation discussion open to public. Sudbury residents may register Friday from noon to 6 pm. Final registration day Mary 14. Town election details provided.

Fice Sudbury Regis Mary

Dr Francis C McDonald High Rated in Pediatrics

Concord remembers Dr Francis C McDonald born 1905 Butte Montana educated at Utah Harvard Med he shaped pediatric clinics at Boston Dispensary and Emerson Hospital served US Navy in WWII Okinawa four months forward area duty and taught widely while remaining devoted to local children and hospitals

Concord Francis C. McDonald Butte Montana Park City Utah University of Utah Harvard Medical Schools Infants and Children’s Hospital Boston Floating Hospital Boston Dispensary U.S. Navy Harvard University Emerson Hospital Navy Okinawa Army Mack Tor ‘Hin

Sudbury Social Notes and Upcoming Events

Mr and Mrs Frank P Alexander of Camden Maine visit Mrs Schipper in Old Lancaster road celebrating their 99th wedding anniversary on Christmas Day. Homemakers at Memorial Congregational Church plan a food sale February 10 at Grover Cronin’s Waltham from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Donations accepted the day before until 8 p.m. Sudbury Players hold an open meeting February 3 at 8 p.m in the lower Town Hall with Jackson Barry DeCordova Museum dramatic instructor as speaker. Plans for a spring production urged and robins seen in Weston yesterday suggesting an early spring.

Frank P. Alexander Camden Maine William F.schippers Old Lancaster Road Alexander Schipper Memorial Congregational Church Grover Cronin Waltham Sudbury Players Lower Town Hall Jackson Barry DeCordova Museum

Sudbury Girl Scout Troops Report Busy Winter Activities

Grade 7 Troop 31 officers elected Susan Hall as patrol leader Beverly Emmons as treasurer and Susan Plumley as scribe. Badges pursued include First Class Good Grooming Architecture and Dabbies with activities at Goulding residence and model kitchens. Troop 115 completed Folk Dancing and Dressmaker badges and contributed to Americana theme dinner. Troop 9 finished Cooking badge started Cat and Dog badge visiting Pokonoket Kennels and creating a pet scrapbook for hospital wards. Troop 6 made Christmas gifts aprons crafts and knitted items for City Hospital Boston and learned First Aid under Mrs Hudson R N with Judy Klee as scribe.

Sudbury Ralph Stone Jr John Meader Susan Hall Beverly. Emmons Susan Plumley Goulding Concord Road Susan Plumly Scribe Linda Morrison Pokonnoket City Hospital Boston Harben Hudson R. N Judy Klee

Laff-O-Rama Dazzles Sudbury Audiences At Town Hall

Sudbury residents enjoyed Laff-O-Rama a circus production by the American Legion directed by Hazell Arver at the Sudbury Town Hall on Thursday and Friday. The show featured clowns Space and Gertie the Goofie Giraffe, Space men, tumblers, musicians and a Bordeaux Ballet with Rachael Priest and teen performers. Cast included ring master Wilfred Allen and clowns Bob Hooper Bob Kelly Charles Dill Harold McMurtry Dick Maker Cliff Nelson.

Sudbury The American Legion Hazell Arver Sudbury Town Hall Space Goldilocks Gertie Wilfred Allen Bob Hooper Bob Kelly Charles Dill Harold McMurtry Dick Maker Cliff Nelson Wilfred Spiller Miss Arver Bert Lockhart Mike Kenelick Louis Casellith Little Donna Nelson Clifford Nelson Miss Priest Thomas Nelson Rachael Priest Bordeaux Ballet Esmaraldie Pamela Rosa Elinor Whitfield Joanne Velardi Doris Creary Judy Creary Linda Morrison Linda Locke Gettey Taffe Marie Hanson Arliene Arciero Karen Jakisaai Marcia Jones Mary Wilson

Sudbury Mothers March Raises Expectation For March of Dimes

A highly successful Mothers March occurred in Sudbury on Sunday tied to the March of Dimes. Sudbury chairman Judy Wiley is praised for the event's strong results, with a final total to be announced next week. The Hooked Rug Class led by instructor Mrs. Marjory Thompson met last Friday at Mrs. Ronald Hodder’s home for their monthly day of booking.

Sudbury Judy Wiley Marjory Thompson Waltham Ronald Hodder

Roxy Theatre in Menno Gives Away Hams to Ease Farm Problem

The Roxy Theatre in Menno South Dakota is hosting bank night events to distribute hams and bacons to address farm difficulties. Manager Merle Burns reports the response has been excellent.

Menno, S. D Roxy Theatre Menno Merle Burns

1640 Club Meeting At First Parish Unitarian Church

The 1640 Club of the First Parish Unitarian Church will meet at Mrs. Joseph Garland's home on Thursday February 2 at 8 p.m. Sudbury Couples Club held a potluck dinner at Sudbury Town Hall last Wednesday around 8 p.m. They voted $20 from the treasury to send a child to camp next summer. committee members include the Dav id Bentleys Esmond Baileys William Halls and Algy Alexanders.

First Parish Unitarian Church Joseph Garland Sudbury

Psychiatrist Topics At Acton PTA Meeting

Acton P T A will host a Monday night program on How Can We Help Our Children. The talk features a psychiatrist from the James Jackson Putnam Chil dren's Center Roxbury, funded by Red Feather and private fees. Lloyd Williamson presides with refreshments by second grade mothers chaired by Mrs. Craig Lundberg and assistants.

Acton Acton P.T.A Julig L. McCarthy Lloyd Williamson James Jackson Putnam Children’s Center Roxpury Red Feather Craig Lundberg William Owen Wilson Bursaw Fritz Oelschegel Roger Myrick

Mrs Spinney to Address Concord League Meeting

Concord February 8 at 8 pm an informal Concord League of Women Voters gathering will be hosted by Mrs W Seymour Archibald Jr on Main Street. Mrs Ernest Spinney of the school committee will explain town warrant items with a potential follow up on February 13 if the finance committee meeting is moved.

Concord Concord League of Women Voters W. Seymour Archibald, Jr Main Street Ernest Spinney

Principia Abroad program selects Concord student for study abroad

Concord Miss Robin Chris Allen of The Principia College Elsah Illinois is among 14 students chosen for Principia Abroad. The fall 1956 program includes France Switzerland and England with English literature among three study fields supervised by Dr E S Leonard Jr. Allen is the daughter of Charles W Allen and Mrs. Allen. In February 1947 during Operation Highjump US Navy flight crews reported warm lakes in Antarctica in an area with potential ice depth hundreds of feet.

Concord Robin Christie Allen Principia College Elsah Illinois Charles W. Allen Wilson U. S. Navy Antarctic

Framingham Deanery Meets to Plan Christian Doctrine Course

The Framingham Deanery Council of Catholic Women meets at St. Cecilia's Ashland on February 6 at 5 pm. President Adelaide Fitzgerald will outline a 13 week Christian Doctrine training course to begin February 14 at St. James Church in Wellesley, with Sister Mary Jogues leading.

Framingham Deanery Council of Catholic Women St. Cecilia’s Esty Street Ashland Adelaide Fitzgerald Hopkinton Framingham Richard J. Cushing Boston St. James Church Wellesley Worcester Mary Jogues Mission Helpers of the Sacred Heart

Army MPs Sharpen Skills With Movie Target Practice

U S Army military policemen at Mannheim test marksmanship by shooting at film actors in staged crime scenes. A paper screen and steel backstop record hits, showing entry points by reflected light, while scenes illustrate when to refrain from firing in crowded or risky situations.

Mannheim Germany

Bedford Boy Chosen Student Senator for Government Day

David B. Webber aged 15 of 61 South street Bedford has been chosen to represent the seventh Middlesex District as student senator on Student Government Day March 9 1956. He attends Bedford Junior Senior High School as the annual event introduces students to state government workings.

Bedford David B. Webber

Concord woman seeks operation aid for Emerson Hospital drive

Miss Margaret Nagle a Fitchburg State junior entered Emerson Hospital for a possible operation. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Garrett Nagle of Laws Brook road West Concord. Morgan K Smith Jr a Riverside Press Houghton Mifflin production manager Cambridge is vice chairman of the coming Emerson Hospital appeal drive for a goal of 360000.

Margaret Nagle Fitchburg State Teachers College Emerson Hospital Garrett Nagle Laws Brook Road West Concord Morgan K. Smith, Jr Woodstreet Riverside Press-Houghton Mifflin Company Cambridge Toca

Bedford Receives $9 955 Federal Education Aid Payment

Senator Leverett Saltonstall informs Bedford officials that the federal government has authorized immediate payment of 9550 to the town school committee. This partial sum covers part of the annual 15 377 77 allotment for educating federal employees and service members' children.

Bedford Leverett Saltonstall

Pinkham Emmons Engagement Linked to Rhode Island Roots

Concord announces the engagement of Janice Elizabeth Pinkham of Groton to George Beale Emmons III of East Greenwich Rhode Island and Siesta Key Florida. Miss Pinkham is a Mountain School graduate who debuted in 1950 and attended Chamberlain School. Mr Emmons prepared at Middlesex School and Harvard and served in World War II and the Korean conflict. A June wedding is planned. One fourth of the Army civilian workforce serves in supply and maintenance depots.

Concord Clifford F. Pinkham Groton Janice Elizabeth George Beale Emmons George B. Emmons East Greenwich Rhode Island Siesta Key Florida Pinkham Sr. ’S Mountain Chamberlain Emmons Harvard Middlesex School

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