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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1954

Page

8

Henry Metcalf Speaks Monday To Stow P T A

Stow P T A approves February meeting for Monday night February 15 at 8 PM in the high school cafeteria with Henry Metcalf district manager of New England Telephone Co as guest speaker He will discuss why Stow has more than one telephone exchange and answer questions A food sale and student mothers groups will organize refreshments with sixth grade mothers in charge of serving and bringing cookies or cash

Stow Stow P.T.A Henry Metcalf New England Telephone Co

Stow Scouts Seek Community Support for Campaign

Stow Boy Scout move aims to raise funds for Algonquin Council with a neighborly drive. Between February 15 and 21 volunteers will canvass homes to secure contributions. residents may donate at Town Hall or send funds to treasurer William Peck.

Stow Scouts Algonquin Council William Peck Town Ormand Castle Winthrop Addy J. E. Hartwell Richard Herrick Donald Beauregard Harold Cummings Malcolm Campbell Albert Saari Lauri Katvela Carlo Norgoal Elton Robblee Manual Bloomberg Charles Carvill Lambert Bigelow Richard Colleton Allyn Howe David Spaulding Albert Tervo Guy Wilberger Alvie Normandin Reginald Johnson Francis Warren Winifred Woodhead

Stow Heart Fund Drive Underway

Mrs. Arthur W. Trefry of Boxboro road chairs the Stow Heart Fund Drive for the third year. Letters are mailed to townspeople with return envelopes for contributions. Funds support research, diagnostic advances, surgical procedures, clinics, home care, rehabilitation, hospital equipment and public education on heart disease.

Stow Arthur W. ‘Trefry Boxboro Road

Acton Whist Tuesday Event At Town Hall Next Week

In series of whist parties open to the public sponsored by the Acton VFW Auxiliary will be held next Tuesday evening February 16 at 8 oclock. Everyone is invited and prize awards will be given.

Acton Acton V. F. W Town Hall

Sudbury Woman's Club staging of skit at Town Hall

The Sudbury Woman's Club held its Play Day in the Town Hall on February 3 with a business meeting led by Mrs John E Childs. A reading titled Smiles opened the program followed by a one act play Diet Begins Tomorrow featuring five members Ann Smith Sally Gray Marge Stone and Ruth Lewis. Lulu the cook provided comic relief and audience winning flavor. Tea followed hosted by Mrs Granville Haley Mrs Robert Jones Jr and Mrs William Davison.

Sudbury Sudbury Woman’s Club John E. Childs Frank Bautze Lulu Sally Fred Tucker Merge Robert Holmes Ruth John Copp Elwin C. Will Granville Haley Robert Jones, Jr William Davison

Acton Police Chief Attends State Chiefs Meeting in Saugus

Acton Police Chief Michael J. Foley joined Massachusetts Police Chiefs Association members at a recent meeting in Saugus with guests Gov Herter Registrar King Brig Gen Whitney commissioner of public safety. Acton Evangelical Church will hold a Tacky Party Saturday with prizes for worst costumes at the church. Plans for a St Patrick’s Night party March 17 at Town Hall are under way with St Elizabeth of Hungary parish sponsoring and Daniel Shea of Roxborough named honorary chairman and James Connolly as general chairman.

Michael J. Foley Acton Massachusetts Police Chiefs Association Saugus Gov. Herter King Whitney Concord Public Safety Acton. Center Evangelical Church St. Patrick’s Town Hall St. Elizabeth of Hungary Daniel Shea Roxborough James Connolly

Ice Islands Form in Arctic From Ellesmere Shelf

The National Geographic Society reports Arctic ice islands detached from a large ice shelf that runs north from Ellesmere Island. Atlantic icebergs break away from Greenland coast glaciers.

Arctic Ocean National Geographic Society Atlantic Greenland Arctic Ellesmere Island

Savings In Regional School To Offset Construction Costs

Sudbury and Lincoln Sudbury regional high school savings could range from 10 000 to 22 000 dollars annually from 1957 to 1965 by operating a regional high school. State aid adds about 4 000 dollars yearly, with further increases possible. The annual report of the Department of Education underpins these projections.

Sudbury Lincoln Sudbury Concord Department of Education

Sixty New Voters Added To Stow Roll On Jan 30 And Feb 2

Stow Town Clerk Francis W. Warren reports sixty residents added to the Stow voting list after the January 30 and February 2, 1954 registration. The new voters include Alice L. Ahearn Curtis S. Anthony Marilyn J. Anthony George B. Baldwin Harriet B. Baldwin Ann R. Bird Robert P. Bird Lois A. Campbell Malcolm O. Campbell Franklin R. Carr Helen E. Carr Robert J. Connington Emmie M. Corkum John R. Corkum Alice P. Dudley Richard S. Dudley Joan M. Drechsler Constance B. Gagnne Vincent J. Greene Gustave E. Hellstrom Maude E. Hallstrom Bernice D. Hardy Woodrow L. Hardy Allyn W. Howe Rosalys G. Howe Claire L. Hunt F. Richard Hunt Ward W. Jones Helen S. Kibilda Opal E. Kierstead Robert J. Kierstead Barbara Killoran James L. Killoran Robert E. MacLeod John A. Makey Helen E. McLaughlin Owen T. McLaughlin Evelyn P. Miner John A. Miner John Nokelainen Jenny Nokelainen William T. Pearse M. Louise Pearse William H. Peck Barbara F. Rich Dorothy A. Robus Virginia S. Robus William A. Robus Elaine W. Russell Henry S. Russell Jr. Patty J. Russell Hildy M. Shindler Samuel Shindler Mildred C. Stiles Edward J. Subick Lillian W. Subick.

Stow Francis W. Warren Alice L. Ahearn Curtis S. Anthony Marilyn J. Anthony George B. Baldwin Harriet B. Baldwin Ann R. Pird Robert P. Bird Lois A. Campbell Malcolm O. Campbell Franklin R. Carr Helen E. Carr Robert J. Connington Emmie M. Corkum John R. Corkum Alice P. Dudley Richard S. Dudley Joan M. Drechsler Constance B. Gangne Vincent J. Greene Gustave E. Hellstrom Maude E Hallstrom Bernice D. Hardy Woodrow L. Hardy Allyn W. Howe Rosalys G. Howe Claire L. Hunt F. Richard Hunt Ward W. Jones Helen S. Kibilda Opal E Willaim A. Robus Elaine W. Russell Henry S. Russell, Jr Patty J. Russell Hildy M. Shindler Samuel Shindler Mildred C. Stiles Edward J. Subick Lillian W. Subick

West Concord Women Host Musicale At Union Church

The West Concord Women's Club held a Friday afternoon musical program at Union Church. President Mrs Earle B Wheeler presided with ten hostesses including Mrs Allen White and Mrs William Freeman.

West’ Concord West Concord Union Church Earle B. Wheeler Allyn White William Freeman

Parchment Diplomas Cost U S High School Commencements

Parchment diplomas awarded at commencements cost U S high schools and colleges more than a million dollars annually.

U. S. High

Former local woman dies in Waltham

Sudbury resident Mrs. Gertrude E. Ducharme Rawlings dies at Waltham Hospital after a cerebral hemorrhage. Born May 8 1908 in Sanford Maine she lived on Goodmans Hill Road Sudbury before moving to Waltham four years ago. She leaves husband Winborn E Rawlings daughter Mary Jane and others. Services held at Joyce Funeral Home and St Mary's Church Calvary Cemetery interment.

Sudbury Gertrude E. (Ducharme) Rawlings Winborn E. Rawlings Waltham Waltham Hospital Sanford Maine Ethel M. (Thorpson) Ducharme William F. Ducharme Rawlings Goodman’s Hill Road St. Mary’s Church Calvary Cemetery

Miss Eileen Depratere Becomes Bride of Maynard Man

Miss Eileen Louise Depratere, daughter of Mr and Mrs George C Depratere of 446 Main Street, wed Edward J Allard son of Mr and Mrs Philip W Allard of 10 DeMars Street Maynard at Our Lady Help of Christians Church. Rev Joseph W Sullivan presided with a reception at Sudbury Inn for 150 guests.

Eileen Depratere Maynard Man Our Lady’s Church West Concord Eileen Louise Depratere George C. Depratere Main Street Edward J. Allard Philip W. Allard DeMars Street Maynard Our Lady Help of Christians Church Joseph W. Sullivan St. Patrick’s Church Cambridge Joseph Colombo Helene Donahue Walter Moynihan Sudbury Inn

Couple Weds and Plans Daytona Trip Then Reside in West Acton

The couple plans a wedding trip to Daytona Beach, Florida and will live on Haynes Court in West Acton after returning February 21. Mrs Allard is a Concord High and Kathleen Dell School graduate working for Dr Charles H Duston. The groom is a Maynard High School graduate employed at the New Idea School. He served two years in the U S Army in Austria. GIVE TO THE HEART FUND.

Daytona Ae Florida Haynes Court West Acton

Miss Hagerty Plans Entry in Chinchi Show

A genealogy of unclear notes mentions Miss Hagerty aiming to enter a Chinchi exhibit titled Chinchi at the Hotel in February 2022. The text references beauty shops, chinchillas, and a Concord ranch, with scattered details about how she learned about chinchillas and the event.

Concord Mig Hagerty Miss Hagerty Ig Concord Chinchi Hap

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