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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1957
Page
5
The Civic Club hosts a talk on photography at Auburndale Town Hall. Mr. Jso discusses composition and color in portraits, plans to present a popular photograph, and is noted as co author of a technical mathematics work.
The Vestry of the Unitarian Church invites volunteers for the March of Dimes drive starting January 13 at W Smith Great Albert Cresch Street. Mrs Smith chairs the effort and has distributed materials to schools and playgrounds. Call Twinoaks 17-7633 to join Sunday January 2 to 4 in the afternoon. Salk vaccine aims to reach all, contact for details.
A probate notice in Massachusetts court states that a late Derby County resident’s estate has a will presented for probate. Robert W. is named, with a court appointment pending without bond. Interested parties should appear in Cambridge before 10 am February 1957 to object. Judge John C. Leggat signs the notice.
In a December 30 1956 sermon Rev Paul E Killinger urged First Parish Church to sponsor a Hungarian family with four members. He noted early job offers exist but future placement may need broader work. The January 12 meeting will decide if the church acts as sponsoring agency and faces needs for food clothing housing light and heating.
The Town of Stow invites bids for garbage collection for the year April 1, 1957 to March 31, 1958. Bids must reach the Board of Health by January 29, 1957 at 8 00 P M. Specifications available from Chairman John K Wright Chairman. Robert P Bird. Earle N Crysler.
The First Parish Church in Stow will hold its annual meeting on Saturday January 12 with a pot luck supper at 6 30 p m in the vestry before the 8 p m meeting A religious discussion group is planned for January 18 at the Parsonage to explore what is a religious liberal The notice ends with a cooking tip to remove fish odor from a frying pan by washing scalding with vinegar and rinsing
Dr Willena Peck fractures her hip in a January 5 accident at their Bra den Castle Florida home. She is hospitalized at Bradenton General Hospital, while her brother Samuel H Peck and Mrs William H Peck arranged Florida travel to assist. Stow friends are urged to write.
Stow officials list incumbents not seeking re election at the February 25 annual town meeting. Vacancies include Board of Selectmen vacancy when Earle N Crysler does not run. We therbee not seeking reelection after 21 years. Planning Board has three vacancies. Nomination papers due by January 21 1957. Incumbents seeking reelection listed for multiple posts.
Mothers of seventh graders will be contacted to supply cookies for refreshments. If not contacted, please send them along to help out. Mr. and Mrs. Campbell and Dr. and Mrs. L. P. Reyna will be the parents on hand.
Seven boys and scoutmaster on the Good Turn tour collected 55 dismantled trees on Sunday January 6. William H. Peck lent his truck. the group received cocoa and cookies from the Musselmans near the lake. Troop meetings and trips are noted: Mohawk District Round Table January 14 at Hale High School and January 27 Scout trip to the Museum of Science Boston weather permitting.
Stow Hartleys of Iowa City visit Crescent street relatives over the holidays. William S Hartley, a University of Iowa graduate student in structural design, and Ensign Allan C Hartley, stationed at Norfolk Naval Base in Virginia, were among those home. Allan recently transferred from Special Services to Communications and plays with Norfolk Bluejackets, the varsity basketball team. William Cash of Milwaukee is credit manager at a Milwaukee auto agency.
At Center School on January 7 the Men s Club elected William Higgins as president Richard Wright as vice president Philip Inneson as secretary Thomas Breen as treasurer and a steering committee including Richard Bejune D R Frost Paul Killinger W W Addy and Roger Derby The next meeting is January 29 at 7 30 p m A basketball and gym supervision schedule was set for January 12 19 26 and February 2 with Bejune often present A proposal to aid a Saturday athletic program for the Junior High was approved with supervisors named by name and title
Milford police set up sleeping zones for ice cream peddlers after mothers complained the bells disrupted children’s naps. Peddlers agreed to reduce bell ringing in these zones to quiet the afternoons.
Card of Thanks. My deepest appreciation and thanks to the Cub Scouts Pack 39 Stow Grange No 103 P of H the Salvation Army in Stow the Maynard Elks the numerous individuals and the generous response to the Mitten Tree for Christmas contributions given me to distribute in Stow. Vellamo Ojalehto RN Stow School and District Nurse.
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