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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1956

Page

3

Soil Conservation praise from Essex South Conservation District leaders

Edward Brown credits staff and partners for high performance in soil and water conservation efforts. He mentions Henry Ritter Dick Pratt and district supervisors Herbe Sweet Bob Stuart Hans van Leer Otto Stein and Bob Colburn for efforts in extending services. He thanks Extension Service Agricultural Conservation Program Service and state agencies for teamwork with farmers and contractors enabling low cost practical practices.

Soil Conservation District Herbe Sweet Pepperell Bob Stuart Littleton Hans van Leer Lincoln Otto Stein Stow Bob Colburn Dracut Extension Service Agricultural Conservation Program Service State Department of Natural Resources State Department of Agriculture Jus Beaumont

Laymen's Club Ladies Night Plan

The Laymen's Club holds a Ladies Night with catering by Rob and Fred, assisted by Arthur Fay. The 1957 Blue Holiday event features entertainment and community gathering.

Fred Craig Arthur Fay

Eugene Ashton to speak on Scrolls at Fellow Group

Eugene Ashton will address the Fellow Group on the topic Scrolls at a meeting Friday January 24 at 8 o clock. He is invited to discuss recent biblical scholarship and findings.

Eugene Ashton Sity Fellowm Group

Post Community Calendar In Town Hall At Sudbury

Sudbury organizations are urged to place event dates on the Community Calendar posted at Sudbury Town Hall TA Offices. Program chairmen should list all town activities promptly to avoid date conflicts. The effort, led by the Community Council, relies on cooperation for accurate scheduling and planning. Several insurance firms offer auto liability and collision rate reductions.

Sudbury

Expressions of sympathy for Wayland family after Mrs L Ernestine Carter death

Frank H Carter of Water Row Wayland and family mourn the death of Mrs L Ernestine Carter after several weeks illness. Born November 4 1909 in Chillicothe Texas she studied at Texas Woman's College Bernough University and the New England Conservatory of Music. Surviving are husband Frank two daughters Stephanie and Pauline both of Wayland two sons Richard in Puerto Rico and Francis at Sonar School Key West Florida. Funeral was held Saturday at 2 pm Gibbs Memorial Funeral Home Cochituate with Rev Robert Richardson officiating. Interment in Carter family lot North Cemetery Wayland.

Sudbury Frank H. Carter Water Row Wayland L. Ernestine Carter Carter Chilocothy Texas Thaddeus Annie (Dodson) Buck Texas Woman’s College Bernough University Gainsville New England Conservatory of Music Boston

Sudbury School Faculty Forms Plan To Chart Goals

Sudbury elementary teachers met to draft a philosophy and objectives for Sudbury Elementary school directed by Dr James Baker Boston University. Miss Ramony Davis elected chairwoman with Miss Esther Adams as vice chair. Parents and lay members join subcommittees to gather data for the March 12 general meeting. Friday the Junior Class visited Sudbury Woman’s Club for talks on government functions with Mrs Newman and Special Justice Richard Williams. Royce Young, Sudbury alumnus, will DJ the Saturday night charity hop for grades 7-12 from 8 to 11:30. The Army notes its role in training allied forces under military aid programs across 44 free countries with over 200 combat divisions.

Sudbury James Baker Boston University Ramony Davis Esther Adams Siesaons West William Don Bodenweber Siter Taylor B.S. Merrill Sudbury ‘Woman’s Club U.S Mary Newman State Parole Board Richard Williams Coffcord Williams Women’s ‘Club Royce Young

First Atomic Bomb Test in July 1945 Sparks Global War Endings

A fragment notes the first atomic bomb exploded on July 16, 1945 in New Mexico. The event marked a pivotal turn in World War II and influenced postwar geopolitics and arms races.

New

History of Sudbury Told by Mrs Hunt and Mr Hall

Members and friends of Memorial Congregational Church Women’s Association enjoyed a program on Sudbury past and present led by Mrs Grace Hunt and Leslie Hall. Devotional readings, period costumes, and readings from Green’s Short History of England highlighted early settlers and local stories.

Sudbury Woman's Association of Memorial Congregational Church Grace Hunt Leslie Hall Veram Lowe Hunt George Raymond William Lowe Mr. Hall

Engagement of Joyce Maynard to Thomas Bagg

Sudbury residents Mr. and Mrs. A. Rogers Maynard of Manhasset announce the engagement of daughter Joyce Maynard to Thomas Bagg, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence K. Bagg of Hohokus New Jersey. Joyce is Radcliffe Class of 1955 and Thomas is a Dartmouth alumnus and Harvard Law School student. Joyce is granddaughter of Mrs. Henry Maynard of Maple Avenue Sudbury.

Sudbury A. Rogers Maynard Manhasset Long Island Joyce Maynard Thomas Bagg Clarence K. Bagg Hohokus New Jersey Radcliffe College Dartmouth College Harvard Law School Maynard Henry T. Maynard Maple Avnue South Sudbury

Westinghouse prediction on 85 million color TVs in 10 years

A Westinghouse spokesman forecasts 85 million television sets in a decade, with over half color, reaching 50 million homes in the United States and Canada.

Pittsburgh Westinghouse Electric Corp United States Canada

Girl Scouts Cookie Sale Biggest Yet in Concord

Mrs. Daniel A. Carpenter, chairwoman, thanks volunteers as cookies are delivered and distributed over the next week. Troop 2 led by Mrs. Philip A. Davis Jr. worked on astronomy hostess sports and times homemaker and dancer badges with help from several parents. Flowers for the girls.

Concord Daniel A. Carpenter Philip A. Davis, Jr Davis Prescott Smith Chandler Hill Hamilton Young Ralph P. Webster, Jr Roland Butterwell Gilbert Bell Seymour Archibald Thomas Diskin. Flowers

Club delegates and leaders named for senior round up

In the corrected column a delegate named Alice Jean Elliot is listed for the Senior Round-up with Norma Fairbanks as alternate. Norma has been elected leader of the alternate patrol and they prepare for the encampment with delegates from surrounding towns. Larry the florist donated host badge decorations on Main Street.

Larry the Florist Main Street Alice Jean Elliot Norma Fairbanks Norma

Waxed paper corner shields for clean cake plate edges

Use waxed paper triangles to cover the plate edge during frosting. Place cake on the shields and frost. Gently lift the papers to leave the plate edges clean and free of frosting.

Bedford Man On Show Staff Chinchilla Event

Bedford Paul W Brendle 24 Genetty Circle serves as Pest Show Chairman for the Greater Boston Chinchilla Show at the Bradford Hotel Boston February 17 19. Sixth annual event hosted by Greater Boston Branch National Chinchilla Breeders of America with Eric W Eldridge as show chairman and judges Eric D Gunter and John D Shaffer evaluating prize chinchillas and pelts.

Bedford Paul W.brendle Genetty Circle Greater Boston Bradford Hotel Boston National Chinchilla Breeders of America Eric W. Eldridge Andover Eric D. Gunter National Chinchilla Breeders of Canada Hamilton Ontario John D. Shaffer Woodstock Virginia

McGill Baby Born in Emerson Hospital on January 31

Mr. and Mrs. Richard McGill welcome Kenneth Richard McGill at Emerson Hospital on Tuesday January 31. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. William W. MacCulloch and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth McGill of Dover. Great grandmother is Mrs. Alice Jordan of Dedham. The baby has two sisters, Denis and Penelope. Stepped up brucellosis control reduced U S cattle losses from 100 million in 1945 to 45 million in 1955.

Sudbury Richard McGill Janice Woodward Sawmill Lane Kenneth Richard McGill Emerson Hospital William W. MacCulloch Kenneth McGill Dover Alice Jordan Dedham Denis Penelope U. S

Chinchilla Fashion Show and Research Report Set

The event features a Sunday February 19 fashion show at 3 p.m. showcasing chinchilla pelts by Fabulous Empires with designer Rosemary Sheehan of New York. Prof. Leonard R. Parkinson and team from the University of Massachusetts will present report on chinchilla experiments.

Fabulous Empires Rosemary Sheehan New York Leonard R. Parkinson University of Massachusetts

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