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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1956

Page

14

Carlisle New Building Contract Awarded for Elementary School

Carlisle school construction committee chaired by R Wright McAllister says a contract for the new elementary school has been agreed and will be signed soon after town counsel approval. Total cost about 194 834 with bids from 15 general contractors and 33 sub bidders. Singleton Construction Co Tyngsborough is the chosen bidder. Construction may start soon with possible completion by September 15 this year.

Carlisle R. Wright McAllister Curve Street McAllister Singleton Construction Company Tyngsborough

Edwards-Quimby Post A L No 284 Special Meeting

A special meeting of the Edwards Quimby Post A L No 284 is set for Monday February 27 at 8 o clock at the new legion home Commander Leslie F Parke will preside A whist party was held Saturday night at St Elizabeth Hangard Church Hall West in War well attended despite the storm Mrs John F McLaughlin led the event

Edwards-Quimby Post A. L New Legion Home Leslie F. Parke St. Elizabeth Hangard Church Hall West John F. McLaughlin

Rutland Driver Fined Then Arrested For Suspended License

Charles Laurin of Rutland was fined 75 dollars for driving with a suspended license. About ninety minutes later he was arrested again for the same offense and received six to twelve months in the state Aggil jail.

Rutland Charles Laurin Aggil

Mushrooms Coming Up to Headline Sudbury Play Day

Sudbury Woman's Club presents a one act play Mushrooms Coming Up by members on February 29 at Town Hall. Drama chair Elwyn C Williams hosts the event with Mrs Francis Raynor presiding at 2 45 p m. Tea follows hosted by Mrs Maxwell P Eaton. Proceeds fund Sudbury high school scholarships.

Sudbury Elwyn C. Williams Sudbury Woman’s Club Francis Raynor Maxwell P. Eaton Carlton Ellins Robert Holmes Sudbury School Jay Sudbury High School

Lo and Behold Set for Sudbury Stage May 4 5

Sudbury Town hall hosted tryouts for the Sudbury Players production Lo and Behold directed by Marge Cahill. Opening May 4 and 5 the cast features newcomers and familiar performers like Philip Ledger Bonnie Jay William Gray Mary Griffin Judy Wiley Fred Sears Chester Purdy and Eric Stromsted.

Sudbury Sudbury Players Sudbury Town Hall Marge Cahill Philip Ledger Bonnie Jay William Gray Mary Griffin Judy Wiley Fred Sears Chester Purdy Eric Stromsted

Cotton Bales Grown in Alexander and Pulaski 1955

An estimated 1 400 bales of cotton were grown in Alexander and Pulaski Counties in the southern tip of Illinois in 1955.

Alexander Pulaski Illinois

Navy ships enable Arctic land vehicle handling in limited ports

One of the Navy's newest ship types can load and unload all land vehicles including heavy tanks. Designed for Arctic use, it suits operation where port facilities are scarce.

Arctic

Leap Year Party Cake And Coffee Idea

Leap Year party plan with cloud light angel food cake topped in pink frosting. Favors hide tiny rings and brimming brides chase a reluctant groom. Serve strong coffee for a festive mood and a playful matchmaking tease.

Femi

Local notices from Acton area include Lent services and church events

Mrs. Omer Poirer was omitted from St. Elizabeth of Hungary Church spaghetti supper committee though she did much cooking. Rev. Robert Weaver preached at West Acton Baptist Church. Lent sermon at Acton Center Evangelical Congregational by Rev. Eric Grimshaw on The Crowning Commandment. Report cards due after resumption, March 2. Junior class dance planned for March 9. Walden Royal Arch Chapter meets Monday at Masonic Temple Concord. Lawrence Winslow is high priest. Police Chief Foley posted March 12 town meeting warrant with 41 articles.

Omer Poirer Willow Street St. Elizabeth of Hungary Church Acton Center Evangelical Congregational Church Eric W. Grimshaw Acton Walden Royal Arch Masonic Temple Concord Lawrence Winslow South Acton Michael J. Foley

TWO BAPTISMS HERE West Acton

Two baptisms occurred Sunday afternoon at St. Elizabeth of Hungary Church. Thomas G. Johansen Jr and James Charles Andrade, sons of local families, were baptized with separate godparents. Rev. Daniel F. Riordan officiated.

West Acton St. ‘Elizabeth ‘of Hungary Thomas G. Johansen, Jr Thomas G. Johansen School Street Walter L Hoyt Concord Patricia McCarthy North Acton Eby Mary By James Charles A Caan Joseph Andrade Irene Recendes George Davignon Daniel F. Riordan

Specialists Needed for Alaska Duty by Civil Aeronautics Administration

The Civil Aeronautics Administration seeks Airway Operation Specialists (Communications) for Alaska duty with a 3670 dollar annual salary plus 25 percent cost of living. No written test. one year agreement. opportunities for promotion. Transportation to Alaska provided. government housing at stations. Apply to Examination No. 9 167 153.

Civil Aeronautics Administration Alaska CAA Board of U. S. Civil Service Examiners CAA Aeronautical Center P. O Oklahoma Cit John C. Abatsis Marlboro Mass U. S. Civil Service Commission Washington D. C

First Religious Society names Kaucher new minister

Rev Albert N Kaucher Ph D new minister at the First Religious Society Unitarian preaches the Lenten series on Seven Apostles of Jesus. Carlisle Grange hosts a whist party at Grange Hall tonight at 8 pm with Raymond Jones of Maynard as recent winner. A spaghetti supper and dance planned for February 20 at 6 30 pm at Car lisle edge hall invites public. In Grand Rapids Albert Heemstra and wife report many calls after his new number replaces Rockford state police post.

Albert N. Kaucher The First Religious Society Unitarian Carlisle Grange P. of H Grange Hall Raymond Jones Maynard Carlisledge Grand Rapids Mich Albert Heemstra Cascade Rockford

Death notice for Mary T B. Concord obituary brief

The obituary records the death of Mary T B of Concord aged seven, noting connection to Brennan and a three week service. Survived by family members and described as a lifelong resident with local roles as secretary-clerk to selectmen. Funeral arrangements in Concord with an requiem service.

Concord Sprennan Laoreauy Brennan

Census survey details and household questions outlined

Census officers plan an updated survey asking households about living arrangements and rent related inquiries. The process includes urban and city scope, with data to be published for public use. Officials note rising household numbers and television ownership trends as part of the national population study.

Reau U. S Lion

Sudbury Celebrates Anniversary With Grange Event

A Sudbury community gathering marked an anniversary hosted by Mrs. Henl and Mrs. Geil. Attendees included Nancy Lee Ad and Mrs. J. Carter who led a Valentine serenade with songs and pie offerings.

Sudbury Ceser Henl Geil Rodney Nancy Lee J. Carter Blue Ridge Apple

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