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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1957
Page
13
The article recalls Untermyer's dream of a Yonkers estate project growing 60 000 plants with grafted tubes feeding bottles of gin bourbon creme de menthe and cherry. The plan never took off and the world lacks fruit stands stocked with such bottled fruit varieties.
Mrs The Hope of Pope Road East Acton is convalescing at home after surgery. Capt Isaac Davis Chapter DAR will meet at the Toy Hall tonight at 8 with Regent Mrs Malcolm MacGregor presiding and members urged to bring DAR manuals. A Meet the Candidates Night is planned for February 20 at the clubhouse at 7 45 for voters.
Town election officials expect the war rant for the annual town meeting on March 11 to be posted soon.
A family recipe marins green beans in pickle liquid for one to two days. Drain and top with finely sliced onion and pimento garnish, served on a bed of salad greens.
The Sudbury Town Report will appear in two sections with 81 reports of dedication and 70 articles in the Warrant. Many items are routine but there is broadpublic interest in topics discussed over recent months. Residents anticipate a busy informative town Meeting.
West Attoch area women’s club meeting at Baptist Church drew a large crowd. Mrs. C. M. MacRae and Mrs. Harold Banquet oversaw business and program duties as a young couple presented a five act dramatization of Pygmalion and attendees viewed last year’s apple blossom festival photos.
The Unity Club will hold its February meeting on Thursday the twenty first at o oclock at the home of Mrs Herbert D Bates Bedford road Mrs Lyle L Grant president will preside Lawrence N Blanchard of Carlisle Concord florist will speak on All About Flowers Co hosts are Mrs Daniel R Bromaghin and Mrs Mark G Brook.
Richard B Baldwin of Sudbury will receive a commission in the artillery branch of the Regular Army next June after being named a distinguished military student by the University of Massachusetts ROTC unit. He is the son of Mr and Mrs David B Baldwin and majors in accounting. He serves as cadet lieutenant colonel in the Armor ROTC and commands the Bay State Rifles parade team known for its participation in numerous community events.
Concords Legion hosts a Get-Together Dinners for eight past commanders and past patriots from Mansfield field at the Golden Rooster Restaurant on Thursday February 21 at 7 p.m. Legionnaires and friends urged to attend. tickets from Mrs. Arthur W. Parke and committee members Commander Charles M. Byton Russell F. Parsons and others.
A Concord church honored Mr. and Mrs. George Nold Sr. of 236 High Street South Acton at a 50th wedding anniversary celebration on Saturday evening. Alfred Davis led ceremonies Rev Hyland T Richmond read scripture. Flowers corsage and gift money were presented by congregants. The Nolds, active church workers, met in Indiana and served in government posts before settling in Acton. They have four children Walter Natick Ohio Georgia Nold Jr Rye Beach and Mrs. Hodgson South Acton.
Concord DeMelay Chapter hosts its annual Sweet Ball at the Girl Scout House this Friday at eight with music by Ken Reeves Orchestra from Boston. Earlier, DeMelay members and families visited Corin thian Lodge A F and A M to view the Aleppo imperial team display at the Veterans Building.
Saturday Dorothy Fiske of Prairie Street scheduled to attend Grand Officers Night in North Attleboro. Fiske noted as a past worthy adviser of Concord Rainbow Assembly and currently grand representative of the Grand Assembly.
A C Y O dance will be held at Monument Hall on Monday evening February 18 during the school vacation. The event invites all members and friends to enjoy an evening of dancing.
Carlisle Grange P H held a square dance at the hall with Lawrence N Blanchard in charge. The next event is February 23 with Dick Steele of Lexington as caller.
The Lions and Dames event will be held this week at the high school auditorium with Friday and Saturday evening shows. Tickets may be purchased at the door. In February the Bedford Garden Club features Dana B. Clark of Pine Hill Nurseries in Bedford.
The United Workers will hold an all day sewing meeting at the Church of Christ Congregational on Wednesday February 20 with a luncheon at noon.
James Manosh and David Mae were selected by Bedford High School faculty to attend the Boys State program at the University of Massachusetts in June. They are sponsored by the Anthony Hunt Hamilton post A L.
Hamilton Bole of le street serves as Heart fund campaign chairman for Bedford and announces a town wide Heart Sunday session to be held in February.
The Bafta Club met at Mrs. Robert Boyce’s home on Tuesday evening with Mrs. Alvar Kent presiding over the business meeting. An auction followed and plans were made for a food sale scheduled for Saturday February 16 at a local market.
The tale centers on Louis Johnson once aligned with Hoover’s campaign who visits a New York department store posing as a buyer. He questions a salesman about a cleaner’s superiority and watches a demo, prompting a cheeky response amid the store’s hustle.
Sudbury elementary and regional high school teachers met for in service workshops to align curricula and share information. The Sudbury basketball team lost 34 0 to a tough opponent, with Steve Bradley scoring 12 and rebounding well, while Bedford trip ended in a 40 14 win for the locals with Steve Moore and Bradley each scoring 8. The season stands 7 7 with two games left against Ashland and South, aiming for a winning finish.
The library features Buddhas and figurines loaned by townspeople as part of Mr Merrill's Far East history project. Open House at Regional School in Stow Bolton Lancaster is for communities to tour the building and discuss school plans led by Principal Leslie Tourville and Rees Council artist.
The annual February break is scheduled for next week with schools and offices observing the holiday. Local calendars list the closure period and potential camp and activity options for families.
Lincoln Budbury Regional High Cafeteria hosts a Sweetheart Record Hop this Saturday night with D. J. Nick Mercury Carl Dingee and Jack Kennally spinning records. Students vote for a queen by contributing money to valentine jars, raising funds for the Senior Class.
Teen team split two recent games reported with limited readable text. The fragment mentions Marl team results and references last week play.
Fragmentary notes indicate a Matignon festival event with slips and lapses amid a broader schedule. Details remain unclear, but the fragment references competition in plays and a sequence of slips across multiple stages.
The board of selectmen plans a follow up session after Friday night’s meeting. Over twenty articles are on the agenda, outlining town business and actions pending.
The Ladies Social Circle met at Deates e Carlisle church this afternoon with Mrs Adaen D presiding as the new president.
4 H leaders were guests at Mrs Frances Dolan s East Street home Monday evening where various phases of 4 H work were discussed.
The Pioneer Girls met this afternoon at the Congregational Church with Mrs ne Demp sey, wife of the pastor, who is leader, in charge.
The annual Wardens Convention was held over two days on February 5 and 6 at the Horticultural Center. Li giel Sudbury chaired affiliations and public relations work in the state, while Michael Beinbury Tree Warden attended 11 sessions and joined by Mrs. Hriniak at the Hotel Kenmore banquet Tuesday evening.
A New Bedford man Paul Willard Beripett reported his wallet stolen with $610 in contents. The wallet was returned by mail postage paid, with the thief unnamed. Police said the case remains under investigation.
The Lincoln Sudbury varsity clinched a second win over Marlboro with a higher score than expected. The team played heads up basketball, sharing loose balls and intercepting passes to push the offense. Dick Trussell led openings with seven points as Hairston and Moulton added key baskets.
An early June wedding is planned for Miss Albani and Francis D. Cur of Mr. te ree. He served four years in the Air Force and is a co captain of the 1950 Piedmont Bowl team that defeated Sal em, North Carolina. Rooms at Hanscom Air Base in Bedford will host the ceremony as family and friends await the event.
About 118 men from Concord Lexington and Littleton joined a week end retreat at St Gabriel s monastery Brighton from Friday to Sunday. Richard P Sullivan and 36 fore Littleton organized groups while Fr Eugene and Fr Lucien led prayers and talks.
Concord guest Norman F Barrett attends the A I B banquet, accompanied by others, amid a formal social gathering.
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