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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1955

Page

3

Club Women Hold Mid-Winter Meeting at Brook Hall Boston

The Mid-Winter Federation of Women held a large meeting at Brook Hall Boston featuring remarks by L Alexander First Deputy and topics on national policy. Ambassador James J Wadsworth spoke on UN leadership and U S role in world affairs. Delegates from Sudbury Women’s Club attended.

Federation of Woen Neock Hall Boston Eme Our L. Alexander Arthur L. Thayer Music Eun Os Raymondecording Whence Esther van Wagoner Tufty Washington Earl R. Weidner Thayer Janet Wheeler Samuel Walter Brahms James J. Wadsworth United States United Nations David M. Small General Assembly Sail Soviet Union Sudbury Woman's 'Club John E. Childs Robert W. Holmes

Funeral for Mrs Miller in Concord

Mae Elizabeth Riley Miller, 83, widow of Louis C. Miller, died at McCarthy Nursing Home after several weeks illness. The funeral was held at MacRae Funeral Home with Rev. Robert H. Barber officiating. burial in Sleepy Hollow cemetery. Born November 3, 1871 in Montreal, she lived in the area for seven years, previously in Somerville. She is survived by two sons Allan and Nelson.

West Concord Mae Elizabeth Riley) Miller Louis C. Miller McCarthy Concord Robert H. Barber Trinitarian Congregational Church MacRae Sleepy Hollow Montreal Canada Somerville Allan M. Miller Nelson Miller Cambridge

27 Year Old Fisherman From Concord Dies At Sea

The 27 year old New Bedford fisherman and ex resident of Concord went missing after a storm at sea. He was born in Concord and later lived in Acton Maynard and New Bedford. Survived by parents Arthur and Mrs Tupper and siblings Alden Arthur W Tupper.

W. Concord Concord Acton Maynard U.S New Bedford Conant Street Commonwealth Avenue Arthur Tupper Alden Tupper Arthur W. Tupper

Winners of prizes at Acton whist party

West Acton The Acton Catholic Woman's Guild held a well attended whist party at St Elizabeth's Hall last Saturday evening. Special prize winners were W illiar P Quinn Mae Roche Taury Fulenton. Other prize recipients included Amy Ryan Janet Carteton Mietrick EK Barriteau Hanson Catherine Dee A Murphy W Quinn Arthur Wetherbee Peggy Brown Inga Frost Neil Piestry Mae Roche Young Sarah P Portland Margaret Boyer Eleanor E Quinn da Seder Helen Piestryn Mary Connors Esther Collins Ann Peterson Lorraine Tufts Merle Nickerson Eva Quinn Elizabeth Touvilly Florence Ball. No further parties until after Lent with the next date to be announced.

West Acton Acton Catholic Woman’s Guild St. Elizabeth’s Hall Williar P. Quinn Mae Roche Taury Fulenton Amy Ryan Janet Carteton Mietrick C. EK. Barriteau Hanson Catherin Dee A. Murphy W. Quinn Arthur Wetherbee Peggy Brown Inga Frost Neil Piestry Ny Mae Roche

Garden Club Meeting Held With President Sudbury

The Sudbury Garden Club executive board met last Thursday at President Miss E Helene Sherman’s home. A productive business session planned the club’s future followed by a pleasant tea with members including Mrs H E Ferguson and Mrs William MacCulloch among others.

Sudbury Sudbury Garden Club E. Helene Sherman H. E. Ferguson William MacCulloch Edmund W. Stevens Frederick F. Olson A. Raymond Blanchard Theodore Harding Roland Walton Kenyon B. Ely Calvin B. Smith Paul W. Rhoades Reginald C. Purdy B. M. Johnson Elwyn Williams

Kentucky Farm Size and Count Shift 1935 to 1950

Kentucky farms grew in average size from 74.4 acres in 1935 to 89 acres in 1950 while the total number of farms declined from 278,298 to 218,476, reflecting consolidation in agriculture.

Kentucky

Lowell P T A panel on The Juvenile Problem

Mrs Bernard E Dee president of Keith Academy P T A in Lowell announces a panel discussion on The Juvenile Problem to be held in the school auditorium Monday evening February 28 at 8 o clock. The public is welcome. Panelists include Brig Gen Otis M Whitney Commissioner of Public Safety Judge William Henchey Fourth District Court of Eastern Massachusetts Cornelius Toomey Parole Board Supt Edward S Grennan Massachusetts Reformatory Dr A Warren Stearns Tufts College dean sociology field.

West Concord Bernard E. Dee Keith Academy P.T.A Lowell Otis M. Whitney Concord Public Safety William Henchey Fourth District Court Eastern Massachusetts Cornelius Toomey Massachusetts Parole Board Edward S. Grennan Massachusetts Reformatory A. Warren Stearns Sociology Tufts College

Sudbury Man Elected Vice-Chair of ACS Water Division

Sudbury man Dr J Carrell Morris of Harvard University has been elected vice chairman of the American Chemical Society Division of Water Sewage and Sanitation Chemistry. The ACS counts about 72 000 members and 200 other divisions.

Sudbury J. Carrell Morris Harvard University American Chemical Society

Sudbury Police Blotter Details Mayhem and Cautions

Sudbury police report a rash of incidents from Feb 5 to Feb 12 including 141 window panes broken in four cabins at Nobscot Reservation using rocks. Reports also note local accidents, aggressive door to door sales, and a 14 year old juvenile theft and car collision after removing truck plates and riding with friends. Authorities advise careful driving and reputable firms.

Sudbury Fred Craig Nobscot

Local Leaders Model Play Clothes At Middlesex Extension

At the Middlesex County Extension Office preschoolers modeled play clothes created by their mothers. Virginia Davis of U Mass led the class with ten women from Acton Boxboro Billerica Bedford Carlisle Littleton and Wayland presenting self help patterns and unique color fabric trims.

Concord Middlesex County Extension Service Virginia Davis University of Massachusetts Acton Boxboro Billerica Bedford Carlisle Littleton Wayland

Brooks School Art Exhibits at Gallery Concord

Brooks School pupils from ages four to eight display watercolor finger paint and crayon works at the Concord Free Public Library gallery in the fourth of the school series. Assistant art instructor Josephine Cole encouraged free expression with no dictated subjects, resulting in fresh individual pieces.

Concord Brooks School Concord Free Public Library Iss Josephine Cole

Acton Health Official Higgins Hospitalized After Operation

Col Edward J Higgins of Prospect Street South Acton a long time board of health official is a patient at the Veterans Administration hospital in Jamaica Plain where he underwent an operation on Monday. At the Ed wards Quimby Post meeting it was voted to sponsor Acton high school boy to attend Boys State at Amherst this summer.

Col Edward J. Higgins Prospect Street South Acton Board of Health Veterans Administration Hospital Jamaica Plain Edwards-Quimby Post A. L Acton High School Amherst

Gormley Boy Born In Emerson Hospital

Lincoln and Mrs Robert Gormley announce the birth of their third child Michael Francis Gormley a son born February 9 at Emerson hospital Grandparents are Thomas Gormley of Old Concord road and Howard Johnston of Roxbury The world’s largest shopping center is in Yonkers New York costing about 30 million and must gross 50 million annually to show profit

Lincoln Robert Gormley Gloria Johnston Old Sudbury Road Michael Francis Gormley Emerson Hospital Thomas Gormley Old Concord Road Yonkers, N

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