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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1951

Page

5

Fulton Debating Club Hosts February Meeting

The Fulton Debating Club held a February meeting at the hall on Monday evening. The discussion featured Gorman and Francis arguing for the affirmative on the motion that the development of science at home is more than residence at a college, with Donald White and Falvey upholding the negative. the audience acted as judges and the result was 36 to 23 in favor of the affirmative.

Fulton Boston College Gorman Francis Rgued Donald White Falvey Nega Hede

Penny Sale at American Legion Ladies Aid Held Friday

The Penny Sale by the American Legion committee was led by Genetti with assistants Ho vere William H Arnold Genetti Thomas Poleo Salvatore Albani. Prizes included a set of dishes awarded to Mrs John S Breland of road.

Lethony - Hunt - Hamilton Genetti Hovere William H Arnold Thomas Poleo Salvatore Albani Leheir John S. Breland T Road

Legal Notice in Land Court Case No 22536

The Wealth of Massachusetts Land Court case notes a petition by David Olive E Tinker to register and confirm title to a parcel of land in Acton bounded by School Street and neighboring lands. The notice warns that failure to appear by the nineteenth day of next month will result in the petition being taken as confessed and a default order entered.

Massachusetts Land Court Waltham Savings Bank Isting Corporation Havital Midd Commonwealth Piper L. Magoon Magoon Russell T. F Acton Lesex Eas David Olive E. Tinker Deland Ain School Street Russell Erne June L. Magoon Ralph W Piper Lane Petity Court House John E. Fenton

Rep Russell Reports On Hunting License Increase Debate

By R Howard 8 Russell Loin Middlesex District asks how towns in the Tenth Middlesex District view a proposed fifty percent rise in hunting fishing and other sporting licenses. The Department of Conservation says higher fees are needed to stock waters and woods as costs rise. The Middlesex League is split while Massachusetts Federation of Sportsmen’s Clubs backs the hike. The piece notes state budget pressures and hints that tax or fee increases face public opposition.

R Howard Russell Loin Middlesex Tenth Middlesex State ‘House Committee On Conservation Department of Conservation Fish and Game Division Board Division of Fisheries and Game Fish and Game Fund Masseachusetts Federation Middlesex League Arthur Mahan Leominster

Truman Proposes Single Administrator for RFC Reshaping

President Truman backs a plan to keep the Reconstruction Finance Corporation as an independent agency but with a single administrator. The proposal abolishes the five member RFC board, creates an administrator deputy administrator loan policy board and loan review board, and shifts oversight toward administration allies. Senator Fulbright supports the concept but seeks additional legislation and hearings are planned in the Senate.

Washington Truman Congress Reconstruction Finance Corporation RFC C. Edward Rowe Massachusetts Loan’ Policy Board Loan Policy Board Secretaries of Commerce and Treasury Fulbright Commission On Organization Executive Branch Hoover Federal Corporation Senate Senate Committee Executive Department McClellan D Ark Senate Banking and Currency Committee

Veterans urged to file WWII prisoner of war claims

Representative Rus sell of the Tenth Middlesex District appeals for help locating veterans in his district who were prisoners of war in World War II and have not filed extra War Claims Act benefits. About thirty thousand eligible veterans nationwide have yet to file. March first is the deadline. Applications available at the Boston VA regional office. Civilian internees in the Pacific theater may also be eligible.

Howard S. Russell Tenth Middlesex F. Byrne Austin U. S.war Claims Commission United States Boston The Veterans Administration Court Street Russell Pacific’ Theater of War

Engagement of Miss Joan Vaillant to Eugene Parent Jr

West Concord Warrant Officer and Mrs Ernest L Vaillant of Commonwealth Avenue announce the engagement of their daughter Joan Genevieve to Eugene J Parent Jr son of Mr and Mrs Eugene Parent Sr of West Springfield No date has been set for the wedding Buy U S Savings Bonds.

West Concord Ernest L. Vaillant Commonwealth Avenue Joan Genevieve Eugene J. Parent, Jr Eugene Parent West Springfield

Red Cross Campaign Quota Set At 18214 In Concord

The annual Red Cross campaign opens in March with Concord’s quota of 1814? 18214? 18142? The text states 18 214 and notes a 31 percent rise over 1950. Each contributor is asked to raise one third more than last year. About 56 percent stays local. 44 percent goes to the National Chapter.

Concord Red Cross

Middlesex Farm Bureau Kickoff Dinner Announces 1951 Drive

In West Concord on February 12 fifty members attended a kickoff dinner at Howard Johnsons before Middlesex County Farm Bureau begins its 1951 membership drive. Guests included Walter S. Hopkins Jr. and Carleton I. Pickett, with Stephen Eliades presiding. Hopkins announced an intensive drive's need for farmers to unite this year.

Concord Middlesex County Farm Bureau Howard Johnson’s West Concord Middlesex County Walter S. Hopkins, Jr Massachusetts Farm Bureau Federation Carleton I. Pickett Massachusetts Farm Bureau Raymond L Clapp Purchasing Association of the Farm Bureau Fred R. Jones Stephen Eliades Clapp Hopkins Lorenzo D. Lambson

Groundhog’s role and classification clarified

The ground hog or wood chuck is a marmot that wakes from winter sleep on February 2 and forecasts spring by its emergence.

Talent Show Well Received at Concord

The International Student Association of Greater Boston staged a highly praised talent show at the Veterans Building in Concord with sponsorship by the Concord Rotary Club. A pre show dinner at the Colonial Inn brought together international students and local Rotarians for informal交流. the performance featured diverse dances songs and skits from multiple countries earning enthusiastic audience response.

Concord International Student Association of Greater Boston Veterans Building Concord Rotary Club Colonial Inn

Concord Schools Resume After Mid-Winter Vacation

Concord public schools will resume classes next Monday morning February 26 at regular hours. The high school Harvey Wheeler and Peter Bulkeley were closed all week for the annual mid winter vacation.

Concord Concord Public Harvey Wheeler Peter Bulkeley

Concord Lincoln Carlisle Boy Scout District Postponed Meeting

The Concord Lincoln Carlisle Boy Scout District meeting is postponed from last Thursday and will be held at the Insurance Exchange Office on March 1 at 1 45 oclock with Ethan Murphy presiding as chairman.

Concord Concord- Lincoln-Carlisle Insurance Exchange Ethan ~ Murphy

Fourth Degree Meets at Boston Meeting Plans April Ladies Night

Concord local members of the Bishop Cheverus Assembly Fourth Degree attended the regular monthly meeting at the Copley Plaza Hotel in Boston on Sunday afternoon. A ladies night is being planned for April.

Concord Bishop Cheverus Assembly Fourth Degree Copley Plaza Hotel Boston

Barbour Receives Mail Order for Two Tickets in a Row

Memphis auditorium manager Chauncey Barbour received a mail order for two tickets to a show with the note requesting that all seats be together. The incident highlights a preference for adjacent seating for the event.

Memphis, Tenn Chauncey Barbour

Sudbury Fails to Stop Wayland in 61 33 Loss

Sudbury lost to Wayland 61 to 33 on Tuesday February 13 at Sudbury. Wayland led by captain Wesley Woodward through the first three quarters, then pulled away as Woodward fouled out and John Hall injured his ankle. High scorers were Curtis Harding 11 and Woodward 10 for Sudbury, Francis Bowers 27 and Roland Whelchel 17 for Wayland.

Sudbury Wayland Wesley Woodward John Hall Curtis Harding Francis Bowers Roland Whelchel Locke Munseer Whelchel Elliott Tebe Sae Bowers Reagan Ee Hardinger Hawes Ed Whittemore Sere Bowker Seere Hall Nee Woodward Palmer

Sudbury Girls Surprise Coach With Birthday Party

After basketball practice on Monday February 12 at 4 pm the Sudbury girls surprised Coach Bondelevitch with a birthday party in the new elementary school room. Joan Ling baked the birthday cake served with cakes and ice cream. Co-workers Gus Sharkey and Bob Frazier presented azalea plant to the coach.

Sudbury Girls Bondelevitch Joan Ling

Sudbury Polio Drive Receives Local Support

The Sudbury schools contributed 31 to the local Polio Drive under chairman Mrs Anna Wholrab. MIT lecture on February 17 featured Victor P Start speaking on The Global Circulation of the Atmosphere. Sudbury High School students, led by Harry L Dixon, attended.

Sudbury Anna Wholrab M.I.T Harry L. Dixon Sudbury High School Maéssachusetts Institute of Technology Victor P. Start

Bedford Junior High Holds Monthly Dance in Auditorium

Bedford pupils enjoyed a Friday evening dance in the school auditorium. The building is equipped with a moving picture machine, a portable speaker, and other apparatus. Students will resume classes on Monday February 26 after a weeklong vacation.

Sudbury High School Richard Looby Claire Trevor John Wayne Terry Whittemore Bedford Junior High School Bedford

For Sale White Enamel Bath Tub and Gas Hot Water Heater

Classified ad lists a white enamel bath tub for 25 dollars and a gas hot water heater for 10 dollars, both described as in excellent condition. Local buyers encouraged to inquire.

Bloodmobile volunteers aid drive in Concord record 143 pints

Red Cross volunteers served at the Concord bloodmobile on February 13 aiding a record donation of 143 pints. Canteen and nursing aides, drivers, secretaries, and childcare helpers named accompany the event. An Arkansas notice about mule and horse dental alteration appears at the end.

R. Norman Hudspeth Rodney E. Pratt Anna Steele Raymond Emerson Julian W. Ballou A. Page Browne John B. Buttrick Edward P. Chase Stanton Garfield Morris Hallowell David Little Burleigh Pratt William W. Sargent Henry ‘Seton Lloyd ‘Thomas Davenport Wallace George Hail Henry Seton Esson Dorehy Whitman Nancy “Anderson Red Chickn R. N Robert Bowser Helen Nolan Linnea Swanson Marion Wood Warren T. Payne

West Acton Woman's Club Meeting Highlights Guest Speaker

West Acton Mrs. John M. Pettingell spoke at the February meeting in the West Acton clubhouse reviewing Own Glen by Ren Ames Williams. Mrs. Paul M. Caton chaired the business session and chaplain Mrs. James Wilson read part of Lincoln's Inaugural Address and a short prayer. A white elephant auction followed with Mrs. Edward J. Burso serving as auctioneer aided by Mrs. Harold Banquet and Mrs. Wilson Sked. Tea hostesses included Mrs. Albert Cook and others. nominating committee for officers at the annual meeting named Mrs. Edward Madama chairman with Mrs. Holt and Mrs. Bancroft.

West Acton John M. Pettingell Harold Y. Banquet Wilson D. Sked Albert S. Cook Harold Nottle Allen Christofferson Edward Madana James L. O’brien J. Leroy Strong W. J. Phillips Edward Madama W. B. Holt Walter D. Bancroft

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