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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1954

Page

9

4-H Clubs Active in Carlisle Area

Eleven local 4-H clubs report active under Middle Ty Extension Service leadership. Leaders include Mrs Arn Aphem for crafts and gardening, Wright for dairy, Mrs Frank Rodder for ways, and Mrs Arthur Clifton for younger members. Cloverbuds and junior groups are guided by multiple mentors.

Ileven Conco.d Arnaphem Owing Stephen Muinader Dairy Wright Rnoustry Frank Rodder Leader Arthur Clifton Thing iNafins Irs Avanwright Onian Coourn iMuar Ader Wars James He Leager

Lincoln man discharged from forces plans to study at University of Maine

Robinson, son of Mrs Morris R Rob Lincoln Road, will attend the University of Maine after discharge. His bride Carolyn Olsen of Conliv eorn is noted. Mass was celebrated at St Josephs South Lincoln. St Blaise Day was observed with oats. Knowles, son of Mr H Knowles of Old Tau, is stationed at Fort Dix New Jersey.

N Robbinson Morris R. Robincoln Maine Arolyn Olsen Conlve Oren St. Joseph’s South Lincoln Awa St. Blaise

Local Man Earns Mining Engineering Degree at NMIMT

Harold E. Gibbs II, formerly of Concord, completed the work for a Bachelor of Science in mining engineering at the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology in Socorro. He attended Concord High School class of 1940 and studied at the University of North Carolina and the University of Panama, with presentation to occur at the June commencement exercises.

Socorro N. M Harold E. Gibbs II Concord New Mexico Institute of Mining, ‘and Technology New Mexico Gibbs Concord . Hith University of North.Carolina University of Panama NMIMT

Remember by the Oldtimers from Hitch cock Oklahoma

Mrs H J Loewen recalls life in Russia with scarce food and a thrifty family. The family moves to the United States before World War I seeking freedom and opportunity. They adapt to English and embrace their new country, sending contributions to The Old Timer column.

H. J. Loewen Hitchcock Oklahoma Russia America United States U.S.A Commudity Press Service Frankfort

Lincoln Day Proclamation by Massachusetts Governor

Governor Christian A Herter proclaims Lincoln Day February 12 1954 in Massachusetts urging ceremonies in schools and public gatherings. The proclamation commemorates Abraham Lincolns legacy noting his influence on freedom courage and opportunity.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Christian A. Herer United States Dea War Department Adjutant General Republic Abraham Lincoln Little Log Cabin Kentucky Christien A. Hérter Thes Lincoln Executive Chamber Boston United States of America Christian A. Herterard J. Cronin The Commonwealth

Bedford P T A Square Dance Set For February 13

Sympathy is offered to Assistant District Attorney John Forte of Great Road on the death of his grandmother Francesca Forte. The Bedford P T A Ways and Means Committee sponsors a square dance February 13 at 8 pm in the school cafeteria, directed by Murray York. Boy Scouts attended church services at Church of Christ Congregational. new members joined. Rev Oscar Hawes at First Parish Unitarian preached on neighborly truth. Music by Mrs Alice Olson. A U Y met at Miss Patricia Joslin's Great Road home. Unitarian men trip to Salem for a supper. A parish supper was led by John H Lord.

John Forte Great Road Francesca (Santamaria) Forte Felix Forte Massachusetts Superior Court Ways and Means Committee The Bedford P. T. A Murray York Church of Christ, Congregational First Parish Unitarian Oscar Hawes Alice Olson Patrica Joslin M. Bernard Webber Russell Olson Harry Martin Salem John H. Lord

Cotton Tensile Strength Remark Compared to Steel

A historical note states that the tensile strength of cotton is comparable to that of steel. This comparison highlights surprising material properties, though likely an oversimplification or metaphor rather than a precise engineering fact.

Produce Labeling Boosts Grower Branding In Bags

Extension Service urges growers to identify produce with labels on larger containers and new stickered bags. Better branding on polyethylene packaging helps shoppers remember favored varieties and ties quality to a particular grower.

Junior League Meeting in Concord Details

A Concord gathering of the Junior League of Boston took place at Mrs. Harris Wannestock's Nashawtuc Hill home with coffee before the 10 15 o clock meeting. Attendees included president Mrs. H LeRoy Newbold of Lowell Road and Mrs. Harold Cabot Jr formerly of Concord.

Concord Junior League of Boston Harris Wannestock Nashawtuc’ Hill H. LeRoy Newbold Lowell Road Harold Cabot, Jr Bredford

Girl Scouts Sale Planned for Saturday in Bedford

Bedford Troop 52 of the Girl Scouts will stage a February 13 sale at 9 am at the Bedford paper store Great Road. Proceeds fund a New York trip for April and this is the only fund raising this season. Local patronage is welcomed.

Bedford Bedford Girl Scouts Bedford Paper Great Road New York

Lincoln Couple Wed at Cathedral Church in Portland

Miss Priscilla Brooks Whitehouse of Portland Maine married Williams McNear and Jr son of Lincoln and Washington DC. The ceremony at Cathedral Church of St Luke officiated by Rev Leopold Damrosch followed by a Poultry Country Club reception. Bridegroom Harvard graduate Navy veteran with Dewey and Army Chemical plans Cambridge residence After a Virgin Islands honeymoon. Grand Coulee Dam noted as largest concrete structure details and car ownership statistics included.

Lincoln Priscilla Brooks Whitehouse Brooks Whitehouse Portland Maine Williams McNear William McNear Raird Washington, D. C Cathedral Church of St. Luke Leopold Damrosch Poultry Country Club William Apthorpe Concord Harvard U. S. Navy Dewey and Army Chemical Company Virgin Islands Cambridge

Former local resident Kay dies in Clinton at 83

West Concord resident Willard A Kay 83 longtime businessman and harness maker died after a short illness Feb 5 at Clinton Hospital. He previously ran grocering businesses with brother Wm Ross in Damondale and Maynard and helped pull steamer at fires. He was born in Rockport New Brunswick to Edward Kay and Mary J Joss. Survived by stepson John Lund and children Willard Robert Theodore Roland. Burial at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery Concord Feb 8.

West Concord Willard A. Kay Clinton Hospital Kay Ross Damondale Maynard Gleasondale Sudbury Old Westware Waines Pau Rockport New Brunswick Edward Kay Mary J. Joss Mary E.mwicGill John Lund Mayhard Willard Ropert Clinton Kay ‘Vheodore la Crosse Wisconsin Roland Dungalot Ivkadavulo Biso Sleepy Hollow Concord

Selectman Smiths Cow Passes Test

Carlisle Shaws Jewel Royal Ruth owned by Farnham W Smith of Greet Brook Farm a Concord selectman passed recent tests at the Holscein Iries ian Association in Brattleboro Vermont She was milked twice daily averaging 22 quarts and had three and one half times a U S cow She had 738 pounds butterfat 17 263 pounds milk and was four years seven months when she began her testing period There are more automobiles than telephones on American farms.

Carlisle — Shaws Jewel Royal Ruth Farnham W. Smith Greet Brook

Fitzgerald seeks Republican nomination for Middlesex probate office

Atty Warren J Fitzgerald of Belmore announces candidacy for Register of Probate and Insolvency in Middlesex County. Since 1942 as Assistant Register his probate experience covers all office functions. Harvard Law School 1932 graduate. Belmont resident with four children.

Warren J. Fitzgerald Belmore Middlesex County Register Fitzgerald Harvard Law School Cambridge High and Latin School Boston College Republican Party Republican Town Committee Young, Men S’ Publican Club Belmont M Council Young _Republic Clubs Fitzgeraln Cushing Avenue

Concord Town Election Polling Hours Set

The board of selectmen sets polling hours for March 1 from 7 a m to 8 p m. Friday night features a dessert and a one act play The Wedding Party at the First Parish Church vestry hosted by the Woman's Parish Association.

Board of Selectmen

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