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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1957

Page

14

Births at Emerson Hospital This Week

Out of town births listed from Emerson Hospital. Daughters and sons named by families in Wonecord Maynard Bedford Marlboro West Acton Sudbury Littleton and Concord area. Notable entries include a February 4 daughter to Horton, February 6 son to Sullivan, February 7 son to Holtman, February 7 daughter to urns, February 9 son to Joyce, February 6 son to Iggiero, January 9 son to another, February 8 son to Contini.

Wonecord Emerson Hospital n*Horton Main Street Charles Sullivan Ord Street Maynard Holtman Brookside Bedford Robert Urns Post Road Marlboro S. Edwin Joyce Willowet West Acton James Iggiero Concord Guard John K Great Road Sudbury Uary Bruno Contini Newroad Littleton

Concord notices and community reports from local society events

Mrs Albert M Coffey left on Monday for a trip to Florida. The Concord committee for relief reports 40 blankets 40 welcomes 106 food packages from the Martin Bovey relief drive. Middlesex School students read classes on Tuesday during a 10 day mid winter vacation. Mrs Colby Synott reports Williamsburg forum on Sunday February twenty fourth at 8 PM at 22 Im street. An antiquatian Society members and others invited. Mr and Mrs Casper J Jenney are vacationing in Florida.

Albert M. Coffey Theertte Street Monty Florida Concord Committee For RE Martin Bovey Middlesex School Colby Synott Williamsburg Herbert B. Hosmer Im “Street Antquatian Society

Thirteen Pigs Electrocuted at Menard Prison Farm

Thirteen pigs were electrocuted when lightning struck a metal feeding trough at Menard State Prison Farm. The incident occurred during a severe storm, sparing workers from injury.

Menard State Prison Mt.of

Eagle Recognition Dinner honors seventeen Scouts in Framingham

The first annual Eagle Recognition Dinner was held at Hotel Kendall Framingham with seventeen Scouts awarded the Eagle rank. Speakers included Arthur E. Jenner and Edward I. Gardiner, while brothers Bruce and Clyde Cameron received their badges at the same Court of Honor.

Algonquin Hotel Kendall Framingham Council Arthur E. Jenner Ashland Edward I. Gardiner Bruce Clyde Cameron J. Bruce Cameron Ward MacKenzie Wag Council Kembert W. Peterson Harrie F. Wentworth Howard A. Solomon Eagle Scouts John Pharnes Mendon David Davison Sudbury Edward Swanson Jesse Cox William O. Cheney Holliston Peter, Boughton Walter Kelton, Jr Wendell Morgan, Jr Natick Richard 1Emple Marlboro Bruce Cameron Phillip Benson Arthur DeMelle Morris Wilson Alvin MacKenzie Ronald Diani John Duclous

Trucking Industry Among Nation's Largest Employers

The trucking industry ranks second to agriculture as the nation’s largest employer, with more than seven million people directly employed in the sector.

Sudbury Woman Returns Home After Hospital Operation

Mrs Louise Oldey has returned from St Elizabeth's Hospital after an operation. She is the mother of Mrs Norman Bowes of Hudson road and many Sudbury friends are glad she will be out again soon. The W S C S circle at Sudbury Methodist Church meets tonight at Marjorie Reach's Peak ham circle home. New residents interested in the church are invited. transportation help is available by calling Hilltop 36669.

Louise ‘Oldey St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Norman Bowes Hudson-road Sudbury W.S.C.S Sudbury Methodist Church Marjorie Reach Peakham Circle Methodist Church Mrs. Reach Hilltop Bob Ray

Framingham Trust displays school sketches for Horse Pond site

Sketches of the exterior and floor plan of a proposed new elementary school for the Horse Pond road site are on view in the lobby of the Framingham Trust Company in South Sudbury. The preliminary drawings await final state approval.

Horse Pond Road Framingham Trust Company South Sudbury

Baby shower honors Mrs Norman Mahar at Lake Shore drive home

Mrs Norman Mahar was guest of honor at a baby shower held at the home of Mrs Edward Sicard on Lake Shore drive. Twenty five friends and relatives showered her with many lovely gifts. The color scheme was yellow and a cake shaped like two baby booties made an attractive table decoration.

Norman Mahar Edward Sicard Lake Shore Drive

Fashion Show Planned by Sudbury Woman's Club March 29

Mrs William W MacCulloch announces a fashion show by the Scholarship Committee on Friday March 29. Designs will be shown by Marguerite Elaine's Shop at Shhopner's World and the Priscilla Show from South Sudbury. The event excites local fashion enthusiasts who recall last year's delightful evening. Further announcements will follow.

William W. MacCulloch Sudbury

Baby Shower Surprise for Mrs Irvin Fay on Maynard Road

A group of friends surprised Mrs Irvin Fay at her home on Maynard road with a baby shower. The shower cake by Mary Sherman featured baby booties and frosted cradles, with yellow and green decorations by Marian Stone. Attendees included Mrs Nelson Deveneau, Mrs Joanne Schofield, Mrs Arthur Fay Jr, Mrs Howard Kelley, Mrs Robert Nickels, Mrs Frederick Craig, Mrs Alwin Hodson Jr, Mrs Webster Cutting, Mrs Eugene Flewelling, Mrs David Bentley, Mrs Paul Hall, Mrs Richard Barton, Mrs Arthur Fay Sr, Mrs Robert Nims, Mrs Richard Whelpley, and Mrs Shirley Alexander.

Irvin Fay Maynard Road Mary Sherman Marian Stone Nelson Deveneau Joanne Schofield Arthur Fay, Jr Howard Kelley Robert Nickels Frederick Craig Alwin Hodson Sudbury Arthur E. Fay, Jr Concord Road Codgers Lane Fay David Bentley Richard Whelpley Robert Nims Richard Clark Richard Barton Shir Alexander Arthur Fay, Sr Maxwell Katon Ethan Hull Herman Brown Maude Craig Ral Stone Eugene Flewelling John Meader Fred Craig

Red Cross blood donation drive urged to save lives

A community appeal calls for appointments to donate blood at the Red Cross to aid lives and support those in need. Meanwhile Sudbury couples hosted a house warming surprise for Arthur E Fay Jr and family, with many friends attending and gifts offered for their new home.

Courageous Nurse Roberts Aids Polio Era Recovery

Mary Ann Roberts, 21 during Massachusetts polio epidemic of 1955, survived a near fatal illness and now works as a nurse at St. Elizabeth's Hospital assisted by braces and crutches.

Boston Mary Ann Roberts Massachusetts St. Elizabeth’s Hospital

Suede and Buckskin Shoes Cleaned After Treatment

Suede or buckskin shoes require a stiff brush after applying liquid suede dressing. The brushing removes excess dressing and restores texture for a clean finish.

Tax Talk on 1956 deductions for charitable contributions

Frank J. Cavanagh of the Internal Revenue Service Massachusetts District explains how to itemize on Form 1040 for 1956 charitable deductions. Eligible gifts include religious, charitable, educational, scientific, and similar organizations, with limits and exclusions noted.

Frank J. Cavanagh Internal Revenue Massachusetts Oday Arade Condiou United States U. S United Givers Amercan Red Cross Salvation. Army Boy ‘Scouts Girl. Scouts The American’ Légion Veterans M. C.A American ‘Cancer Society Peto’ ‘Foundation Chambers of Commerce Carsrmen Internal Revenue Service

Bedford Woman's Club Holds Executive Board Meeting

Post mistress Wellie Verkvitz urged rural patrons to spray mailboxes with insecticide to help carriers troubled by wasps. The Bedford Woman's Club met last week at president Mrs. Abbot Webb’s home on Fletcher Road.

Nebraska iWellie Verkvitz Bedford Woman's Club Abbot Webba Fletcher Road

For Sale Maple Bedroom Set and Les Furnishings

For sale items include a complete maple twin bed room set 50 dollars a mahogany breakfront 50 dollars a mahogany kneehole desk 20 dollars a studio couch with a new slip cover 15 dollars two mahogany ladderback chairs priced 15 dollars each and a mahogany shaped item.

Sudbury Girl Scout News and Meeting Notes

Sudbury Girl Scout updates show cookie collection details and two pickup days for material at Mrs. Kenneth Ritchie’s Goodman Hill Road. Troop news lists leaders and January activities including health charts and knot tying.

Old Albany Thought on Women’s Talk and Thinking

An Albany newspaper from a century ago quotes a remark about gendered communication. It states the French woman talks more than she thinks, the English woman thinks more than she talks, and the American woman does more thinking and talking than the other two combined.

Albany, N. Y Albany

Carlisle Catholic Woman's Club Plans February Supper

The Carlisle Catholic Woman's Club will meet February 21 at 7 p m at Mrs W Henebrys School House with a hot dish supper under S E Lord and Mrs F Booth. Mrs Adrian will give hints and demonstrate rug braiding. A whist and bridge party is planned for Memorial Hall Concord February 26 with tickets from members or the rectory.

Carlisle Catholic Woman’s ‘Club W. Henebry S E. Lord F. Booth C. Adrian Concord

Students Seek Festival Donations in Northeastern Massachusetts

Carlisle A corps of high school students led by Mrs. Gordon Diment will collect for the Northeastern Massachusetts Musical Festival during school vacation next week. The roster lists Diane Little Edward Whitman Ellen McAllister Patricia Fulton Sarah Wilson Anne Redican Mary Cann Ann Wahlen Susan Clark Sandra Williams Thomas Burak Diedre White Andrea Ecie Josephine Gand Patricia Diment. Donations may be given to any student or to Mrs. Diment before February 25 to support the Concord event.

Carlisle Gordon ‘Diment Massachusetts Diane Little Edward Whitman Ellen McAllister Patricia Fulton Sarah Wilson Anne Redican Mary ‘Lou Cann Ann Wahlen Susan Clark Sandra Williams Thomas Burak Diedre White Andrea Ecie Josephine Gand Patricia Diment Concord Mrs. Dimen

North Dakota Tops Nation in 1956 Durum and Wheat Output

North Dakota led the United States in 1956 for durum and spring wheat production with high yields in rye, flax, and related crops, as reported by state agricultural statistics.

North Dakota

Reading Room Reflections At A Busy City Library

A Brooklynite narrator recalls a crowded library space with a busy desk and hushed conversations about philosophy. The piece notes a mix of readers, jokes about new books, and mentions of Bob and Ray, TV viewing, and the challenge of choosing what to read.

Doc U. P New York Sion

Glassy Landmark of Early Local Artistry

A fragment notes the creation of first pressed glass lace glass in the area, highlighting a picturesque craft lineage from 1825 to 1888 and marking the site as unique for its glassmaking tradition.

Sandwich

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Casper J. Jenney Commerford Road Morida Scout News South Acton Radio’ and Television Service Call ‘Co Peter J. Woskiewicz Ae la Lee Wilson Lumber CO Concord and Vicinity Nuclear Metals, Inc West Concord Old Philip J. Thompson J. Lester Klein Robert Walker Sudbury Hilltop Takai John Bartlett Raytheon Maynard Laboratory Mrs. Mildred Smith Twinoaks Maynard, Mass Hanscom Rudolph J. Skocay Arlington George E. Caterine John Diana, Jr Hanscom Field Air Force Uss.a.f Sudbury Girl Scout News Kenneth Ritchie Goodman Hill Road R. K. Johnson Neil Damon Nancy Johnson Smith Wickson Help Your Heart Fund ALL Furs Concord Street Trinity
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