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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1949

Page

6

Concord-Lexington High Defeats Con At Lexington

Concord Lexington High defeated Con in Lexington Tuesday led throughout by Busa and Captain Pete Antonan Concord with 13 points each. Belmont clinched the Middle title with its 12th win in the season as Stone helped Reading. Friday games feature Concord at Belmont Stone at Lexington and Wakefield at Winthrope.

Concord Lexington High Conat Lexington Busa Pete Antonan Concord. I Belmont Reading Ay Inc Boston Feary Stone Meon and Wakefield

Maynard Triumphs In Close Waynard–Westford Bout

The Maynard team edged Westford 24 19 in a rough contest. Jimmy Sims topped scoring with 16 points while Anderson added five for Waynard. Broo Waynard and Westford players traded leads midway as Westford tallied 17 in the period.

Ma — Maynard Ceeset Westford Pebrusky Jimmy Sims Midway Ward Anderson Waynard West Maynard Fes Ig Ip Bert Eens Socerelis Ig Sen

Boston Show Highlights Plans for East Coast Sports Event

The report notes Mr. Sims who runs a restaurant and lodge at Lake Champlain will attend sports events in eastern cities. The feature references a fame ne and Veron? ean nic' Hall in Boston and mentions attendance by notable locals.

Boson Boston Sims Lodg- On Lake Champlain

Fragmentary OCR note on prices and figures

A garbled OCR fragment discusses prices and values with unclear items and numbers. It mentions amounts around ninety five and references frames or projects but lacks coherent details or identifiable subjects.

Robbers Hold Up Boston South End Liquor Store Clerk

A clerk at a South End liquor store was held up by six robbers. The incident occurred as the six assailants entered and demanded cash, with no injuries reported. Police are investigating and reviewing surveillance footage.

Boston South End

Nashoba Valley league high scorers led by Char Carota

Barry Higgins lists top scorers at midseason with Char Carota of Lexington on 132 points for 22.4 per game. Dick McCarthy of West Concord has 125, Firth of Chelmsford sits with 102, and Wally Cooke of West Groton has 101. Remaining ten includes Worcup, Bob Angus, Badger, Cote, Wyman, and Wasiluk across several towns.

West Concord Moerk Barry Higgins Nashoba Char Carota Lexington Dick McCarthy Firth of Chelmeford Wally Cooke West Groton Worcup Groton Bob Angus Badger Groton T Cote Wyman Ayer Wasiluk

Midland League echoes of girls basketball revival

The article recalls a past era when Midland League teams played high level girls basketball. Coaches like Charlie Manty and teams such as Lexington and Belmont are mentioned, along with historical matches versus Gardner and Hudson. It notes the Maynard girls starting a team again after years and laments the old Wall Street Hall crowds.

Charlie Manty Lexington Belmont Maynard Orange and Black Gardner, Hudson Wall Street

Follies of 1949 Ice Extravaganza at Boston Garden

The Shipstads and Johnson live Follies of 1949 opens at Boston Garden February 15 to 27 featuring 27 acts and 167 skaters. Highlights include All Aboard for Candy land with a candystick train panda bear and five marshmallow bunnies and 24 spearmint soldiers in Peppermint Jump. Renowned skaters Roy Shipstad Betty Seha Joyce Scotvold Joanne Scotvold and others perform the elaborate on ice revue.

Shipstads and Johnson Boston Garden Joyce Joanne Scotvold Asl Roy Shipstad Audi Betty Seha

Local Pupils Broadcast From Waltham

West Concord pupils visited Waltham for a broadcast with students Merck Milton Jester Dorothy Piske Vaillant The Cat Foreign Wizard Lawton The Soothsayer Dow announcers Eliza Betty Nagle Janet Magoon piano duet Home On The Range Donald Melisi The Marine's Hymn closed the program The group enjoyed a ride home and a teletype machine viewing Thanks go to Miss Bessie and Principal James V McMullen J Almon Hey teachers who accompanied.

West Concord Othe Harvey Wheeler King’s Ee Charac Merck Milton Jester Dorothy Piske Vaillant Cat Lawton Cs Dow Eliza Betty Nagle Janet Magoon Donald Melisi Bessie James V. McMullen J. Almon Hey Waltham

Minister Rev Styron Leaves Lincoln for Cleveland

Prominent local minister Rev Charles Styron of the First Parish in Lincoln traveled to Cleveland last week. A Young People’s Society meeting is set for Free Church Friday at 8 o’clock. Auction by Arthur Magar for J E Mull estate scheduled for February 12 at 1 pm.

Charles Styron Pirst Lincoln Cleveland Oberlin Ohio Young People’s Society Free Church Arthur Magar Actioneer J E

New Arrival in Concord News Notice

Mr and Mrs Morris L Hallowell announce the birth February 7 in Concord of a child to their daughter Mrs Orr Hallowell of Concord Great-grandparents are listed as Mr and Mrs Frederic Gooding of Boston and others referenced in the brief notice.

Concord Morris L. Hallowell Boston Hoesien Emerson Frederic Gooding Orr . Hallowell Jr

Sudbury Club Holds February Bridge Party at Town Hall

The Sudbury Club hosts a February bridge party at the Town Hall on February 16 from 2 to 7 PM with games 3 to 5 PM and prizes per table. The federation appeals for funds to purchase a forest for state use, supported by men’s clubs and others. members urged to buy a one ticket at 437 Ellis Dennett for benefits of the event.

Sudbury Abe Ellis Dennett

Acton High School Students Hear Judge Northrup Lecture

Acton High School students in Mr Hopkinson’s business law class visited Concord District Court where Judge Pierre Northrup of Lexington delivered a lively lecture on legal fame and topics such as pleading appeals torts small claims and civil versus criminal jurisdiction. The event was arranged by Clerk of Courts Robert Rhodes with support from Industrial Arts instructor Ralph Stetson and student Richard Herrick who helped prepare a film splicing device for the Visual Aids department. Senior and junior boys will learn more about the U S Navy as a career in an illustrated talk scheduled for Wednesday February 16.

Hopkinson District Court Concord Pierre Northrup Lexington Justice Rup Robert Rhodes South Acton Ralph Stett Richard Herrick Valentine Marjorie Curry Miss Curry Whitman Pearson Kenneth Hampson Claire Higgins Harry Morse Richard Scribner Flint U. S. Navy

Concord P T A to Hear Progress on New School Building

The Concord P T A meets Wednesday evening February 16 at 745 PM in Concord High School Cafeteria to preview progress on the new school building. Mrs Winslow Damon chairs the school committee and H Whittemore Brown represents the town building group. They will outline recommendations and architect suggestions, followed by discussion and refreshments. Attendance urged for parents of Peter School children.

Concord Concord P. T. A Concord High School Winslow Damon H. Whittemore Brown Damon Brown Peter

Bedford Scouts Hold Pack 16 Meeting in Town Hall

Assistant Cubmaster Jerry Qua led games while Cub Master Albert Tuttle opened with drums and a council fire. A Blue and Gold banquet is set for February 24 in the Town hall. Charter will go to Charles F. Hammond. den chiefs receive shoulder cards. Parents attended to see sons. Cubs earn feathers for ranks. Stanley Julin Sr showcased Indian tom toms made by Lex Cubs for March. Entertainment featured films and a Toonerville Trolley parade.

Bedford Jerry Qua Albert Tuttle Town Hall Charles F. Hammond Stanley Julin Cubs Lex Entertainment Hour Cubmaster

Dogs Harder to Charlemont Mass Chief’s Pay

Charlemont town officials set the chief of police dog control duties at a salary $5 less than the official dog catcher. The new figure applies to the current year.

Charlemont Mass

Records Issued Tuesday After Vacation

Records will be issued on Tuesday March 1 after the vacation, with affected individuals expected to receive documentation and associated materials. Officials note processing may extend into the following day for some cases.

Change In Bus Sudbury Fram Route Schedules

A new daily bus service between Sudbury Fram and Framingham adds two departures from Sudbury at 6 45 a m and 7 45 a m. Buses travel via Landham Road East Sudbury to Framingham with return trips from Framingham at 6 10 p m and 6 10 p m. The route serves a densely populated area and the service depends on demand and local conditions.

Sudbary Sudbury Boston and Worcester Landham Road East Sudbury Framingham

Local Campaign Luncheons Set for February in Area

Principal James R. Killian Jr. and Dr. Thomas R. ls of Brookline oversee a fundraising campaign. Teams from Concord, Sudbury, and Bedford will send reps to three luncheon meetings at the hospital on February 15 and 23, with a closing dinner at the Hotel Vendome on March 1.

James R. Killian, Jr Wala Hotel Vendome Concord John Buttrick Edward Free Ogburn, Jr Trick, Jr Mane ‘Bene Keyes Fulton Johnston Lincoln Eveleth R. Todd Arthur T. Howard I Hedge Allan Richard C. Fleck Sudbury and Eck J. Warren Olmsted

Engagement announced for Bedford couple’s family ties

Bedford residents Mr and Mrs John A Pinkham announce the engagement of their daughter to a Lexington born man formerly with Chelmsford schools and the Naval Air Corps. He now works with Nichols and Company in North Chelmsford. No date has been set.

Bedford John A. Pinkham 23 Road Lexington Adams Chelmsford Naval Air Corps Nichols and Company of North Chelmsford

Bedford Community Club Dance Night Review

The Bedford W's Community Club held a Saturday dance on Great Road with red and white decorations. An orchestra provided music while Mrs Joseph P. Mahoney served as general chairman and several local members assisted.

Bedford Saturon Sive Association Great Road Forni Joseph P. Mahoney Eeee Gordon C. Englehardt, Jr Vincent Faye Henry C. Isner Paul

Local News Briefs Highlight Family Visits and 4 H Clubs

Mrs Jack Miller and her new son Jeffrey Robert visit with Howard F Ryan and family at 10 Hancock Street. Marjory G Baxter from Boston University enjoys a weeks vacation in Sprin gond. Esther J Foster spends a month vacationing on Cent Avenue. Several 4 H Agriculture clubs join to plan the season events and activities.

Jack Miller Jeffrey Robert Have Reparents Howard F. Ryan Hancock Street Marjory G. Baxter Springond Boston University Esther J. Foster Oecent Avenue

Lexington girl honored at Lexington company event

A Lexington girl's recognition at a local company gathering featured remarks by Fred James. The decorations included pink and white neon lighting as guests arrived. A cake was cut by attendees including Atwood Jr and others in attendance.

Fred James Lexington Company Mick Knight Missie Eisie Wallace Ayee - Atwood, Jr

Wellington heirship notes from Massachusetts society meeting

Fragmentary note records a Wellington reference linked to a Mr and Harold, mentioning nine inches of something and a monetary figure, with a Boston Massachusetts Horticulture Society context. The legible elements suggest a horticultural items discussion or society item from Boston.

Wellington Harold’ S. Owneh Ieay Medicis Anachusetts Horticulture Society of Boston

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