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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1957

Page

4

Marlboro Enterprise listing header and agencies

Publication details for the Marlboro Enterprise Press Inc. dated 1908 outline office address 16 Liberty St Marlboro Massachusetts and contact details for agents Julius Matthews in Boston and New York. It notes second class matter status and responsibility disclaimer for typographical errors.

Concord Enterprise the _ Enterprise Press Inc Liberty St. Marlboro Moase R. W. Currier Walden Street Concord Tel Emerson Marlboro Massachusetts

Population estimates show rising U.S. numbers

The Census Bureau, at year start, places U.S. population near 169 million in a non-scientific estimate for general use. Repeated projections since the last official census indicate steady growth, suggesting that higher production will be needed now and in the near future to meet demand and may push figures to unprecedented levels.

United States Census Bureau United States Census Bureau Anther

The One-Drink Driver Reflections On New Year Safety

A reflective editorial warns that even light drinking impairs drivers, delaying reaction and increasing crash risk. It argues many accidents stem from mildly intoxicated motorists who overestimate their control, with soberer drivers sometimes more cautious than those who feel sober.

World Almanac 1957 highlights Suez crisis and Hungarian revolt

The 1957 World Almanac surveys top world events affecting the United States from 1956 and beyond. It ranks the Suez Crisis military intervention, the Soviet suppression of Hungary, U S election results, nuclear energy uses, and desegregation as leading stories. It details international effects on the West and Arab world, updates population shifts, and notes Los Angeles surpassing Philadelphia as the nation’s third largest city. The almanac expands coverage of astronomy, social security, and space-age curiosity while outlining economic and industrial trends.

Harry Hansen United States Great Britain France Suez Canal Middle East Israel Egypt Soviet Union Stalin Moscow Tito World Almanac Near East Europe Bureau of the Census Los Angeles Philadelphia Ben Franklin Richard

Letters to the Editor about B M station snow problems

A Concord resident laments the B and M railroad station parking area after the January 7 storm. She explains the lot was uncleared, blocking entry and delaying trains, while snow removal equipment clashed with the process. She cites a missed train and peril to children seeking assurances of better handling.

Concordian

Define Terms In Reading Budgets

Washington reports quick definitions of budget terms including fiscal year 1958 running July 1, 1957 to June 30, 1958. Fiscal 1957 is the current budget year starting July 1 and ending June 30. Revenues are government receipts from taxes and other sources. Surplus is the excess of revenues over spending at year end.

Washington

Palmer To Speak At P T A Monday

Carlisle J Palmer director of guidance at Concord High will address the Carlisle P T A Monday January 2 at 8 p m at the brick schoolhouse with President Mark Brook in charge. He will speak on Vocational Guidance and refreshments will be served.

Carlisle John C. Palmer Concord High School Carlisle P Mark Brook Palmer

World Almanac 1957 Highlights and Contents

The World Almanac presents yearly summaries across sports including the World Series notable Larsen performances, major league records, and results in track racing football basketball bowling and international events. It lists scientific medical advances mountaineering religious data church memberships feast days and denominational headquarters with cultural sections on opera theater and films.

Don Larsen World Almanac New York Words-Telegram the Sun Barclay Street New York N.Y

Local Post Offices Close Examination

Substitution clerk carrier examination announcements from the U S Civil Service Commission Boston area updated. Applications must be received by mail and postmarked by January 22 with no acceptance after business close. Affected offices include Acton Bedford Concord Lincoln Maynard Sudbury and West Concord.

Concord U. S. Civil Service Commission Boston Acton Bedford Lincoln Maynard Sudbury West Concord

New pamphlet issued on retardation

The Child Who Is Mentally Retarded, a pamphlet by the Children’s Bureau, U S Department of Health Education and Welfare, outlines diagnostic evaluation and home training for retarded children. It notes many are educable or trainable and stresses acceptance of no known cure to guide planning and community help. Available from the Superintendent of Documents Washington DC at ten cents a copy.

Children’s Bureau Superintendent of Documents Government Printing Office Washington, D. C

Navy Lieutenant Visits Family After Persian Gulf Leave

Lieut J G William Fitzpatrick U S Navy spent a leave with parents Mr and Mrs John Fitzpatrick 5 Shir ley Street West Concord after returning from the Persian Gulf An anniversary mass will be sung at Our Lady Help of Christians Church for Lieut Angelo Mascariello a one time Company H officer and World War II Guadalcanal casualty in the Southwest Pacific Theater

J.G William Fitzpatrick U. S. Navy John Fitzpatrick Shirley Street West Concord Persian Gulf Our Lady Help of Christians Church Angelo Mascariello Guadalcanal Southwest Pacific

Boston Rotary hears A Page Browne hotel real estate expert

A Page Browne of the Shér aton Corporation spoke at the Boston Rotary Club weekly meeting at noontime. He is recognized as an authority on hotels and real estate.

A. Page Browne Ball's ‘Hill Road Shératon Corporation Boston Rotary Club

Tribute honors Yankee Division leader at Boston armory dinner

Brig. Gen. Otis M. Whitney of Concord state commissioner of public safety attended the testimonial dinner honoring Maj. Gen. Edward D. Sirois retired commanding general of the Yankee Division. Sirois received several awards at the event at the Commonwealth Armory in Boston.

Otis M. Whitney Concord

Wisconsin Public Service sets long accident free record

The 1,650 employees of the Wisconsin Public Service Corp. logged 2,446,171 man hours without a lost-time accident. The company noted the record equals one worker 1,102 years without such an incident. The milestone was reached last November.

Milwaukee Wisconsin Public Service Corp

Police blotter notes speeders vandals and solicitors

Concord police record several speed complaints on Route 117 and an uptick in vandalism at street lights. Reports of impersonating solicitors prompt advice to verify registration. Sal Silvio joins as special officer. A knife fight between Puerto Rican workers leads to a hospital visit. An accident at Everett and Stow streets causes minimal damage. A grand jury incident involved a houseowner and burglaries list confusion.

Concord Police Department Sal” Silvio West Concord Sal Emerson Hospital Elmer E. Peachey Daviscourt Mary Dalton Old Bridge Road Everett and Stow Streets Lexington Grand Jury

Fraser Leads Middlesex League Scorers After Six Games

Concord-Sophomore Don Fraser of Concord High with a six game total of 123 points tops the Middlesex League scoring. He leads Greg Loser of Belmont with 119 and Captain Mike Callahan of Winchester with 115 as Belmont hosts Winchester Friday in a race for team leadership.

Concord Don Fraser Concord High Wakefield Fraser Greg Loser Belmont Mike Callahan Winchester Callahan Loser

Concord Loses Fourth League Match at Stoneham

Concord High trailed most of the game before a 57 to 54 loss at Stoneham. Don Fraser led Concord with 24 points as the Middlesex League contest ended in defeat for the locals after a 44-39 third period deficit.

Concord Concord High Stoneham Don Fraser

Ordinary boy made White House by Ike

Vera Terwilliger of Dunning recalls Eisenhower as a plain boy in Abilene Kansas. She remembers the future president at sixteen as a tall gangling worker among local youths and notes his enduring personal popularity despite political disagreements. She adds she never voted Republican until Ike.

Dunning Neb Vera Terwilliger Eisenhower Abilene Kan

Labor Share Feeds Nation Costs Bill in 1955

The article notes about five million workers, nearly 10 percent of the U S labor force, are needed to move food from farmer to consumer. It estimates the 1955 labor bill at 32 billion dollars.

U. S

Leading heart scientist joins UC Los Angeles staff

Dr. wi fried F. H. M. Mommaerts, a nationally renowned heart disease researcher, has joined the University of California medical school in Los Angeles. He will head a major cardiovascular program and help establish a new research laboratory with the Los Angeles County Heart Association.

Los Angeles ULP Wifried F. H. M. Mommaerts natio@h University of California Medical School Los Angeles County Heart Association

Maynard School News and Emerson Junior High Attendance Honors

Maynard High School hosted Mrs Stevens of Franklin Technical Institute who described courses to seniors on January 10. Emerson Junior High recognizes four months of perfect attendance with honor rolls led by Grade Eight and Seven students, amid notes on parental support and scholastic effort.

Maynard High School Maynard Stevens Franklin Technical Institute Emerson Junior High School Emerson Ruth’ Boardman Arlene Chyzus Richard Clark Mary Lee Gilleney Gail Hellawell Erlene Jarvi Cynthia Kodzis Joseph Lattuca Elizabeth Kugima Paul Lukashuk Katherine Mackey Martin Micolm Frances Marsh Ann Lawlor Judith Martion Martucci Sandi McDowell Sandra Mel- Murphy Benjamin_Pakus Adrienne Ruggerio Michael Sczerzen Diane Shaw Karen Soroka Karen Sousa Robert, Taylor Richard Tierney John’ Latva Anan Littig Jeanne Mafia Carol Maskiewicz Robert Merriam Anthony Novick Cheryl Nyman Jean Russo John’ Silvio Arlene Sivonen David Sotrines Priscilla Sotrines

Green Meadow School January 11 1957 Class Exhibits

In grade 1 the children proudly exhibit Christmas dolls and toys. In grade 2 the children have been learning and displaying seasonal crafts and holiday items.

Green Meadow School

Jones Clinches Eastern Senior Slalom Title at Bromley

Jones, ex Midlebury College coach and Rutland insurer, won the U S Eastern Senior men's slalom at Big Bromley Mountain Manchester Vermont. He timed 2 35 6 over a 34 gate course to take a three second margin over the second place finisher.

Concord Joe, Jones Middlebury College Anne Johnson U.S Big Bromley Manchester Vermont Rutland Jones Hockgebrir- Be

Anchors Win On Francis 344 In Mill Dam Bowling

Concord Anchors blanked K of C 4 0 at Bedford Monday as Joe Francis rolled 344 and 136. Bramblers stayed second by whitewashing Tudys 4 0 Jokers topped Priests 3 1. Hubbardville beat Post Office 3 1 Lincoln downed Bridge Acres 3 1 Bud Harmon 332 John Hayes 329 Basil Nickerson Charlie Colombo runner up singles 126.

Concord Mill Dam Bedford Joe Francis Bram‘blers Tudys Jokers Priests Hubbardville Post Office Lincoln Bridge Acres Bud Harmon John Hayes Basil Nickerson Charlie Colombo

Acton Bowling League Second Half Results Unfold

Farmers beat Barons 4 0 in both sessions as Olympics also win 4 0. Top scorers include Walter Carlson 364 and Dick Scribner 319 with Carlson 129 in a match and Ed Anderson 118. Upcoming games set Orioles vs Barons Outlaws vs Owls Farmers vs Olympics at Harvard 8:30.

Farmers Barons Olympics Walter Carlson Dick Scribner Stuart Kennedy Les Smith Carlson Ed Anderson Dick Gallant Smith Orioles Outlaws Owls Harvard

Punt Ignites Fire In Melville Home After Line Contact

A punted football struck a power line in Grand Rapids causing a short circuit that started a fire in the George A. Melville residence. No injuries were reported as firefighters contained the blaze.

Grand Rapids, Mich George A. Melville

Fragmentary School Notes Reflect Local History

An incomplete OCR passage mentions Calvin Coolidge era context and grade level notes. It references a department of public vision, honors for Linda D Errico, reading lists, a poliomyelitis vaccine event, and a January date at a building. Names and details are garbled, but imply a school bulletin with historical figures and health initiatives.

Calvin Coolidge Ian Department of Elvision of Public Linda Christine Errico

Maynard-The Basketeers Compete In Midland League Play

The Maynard team faces a crucial Midland League schedule with a looming title chase. Captain Johnny leads the offense as Lawson's locals travel to Franklin for a key game after strong showings against Marlboro and Clinton. The season heads toward a spacious new gym and rising local interest.

Maynard Lawson Clinton Ford Johnny Franklin

Elk hunter recalls horse tied to pine tree near Caribou County

Sheriff Ralph Mar TM, a longtime Elk County official, recounts a tale of an elk hunt. A hunter and his horse were tied to a pine tree, prompting the Caribou County recollection of an unlikely encounter and a question about seeing an elk and saddle on the horse.

Soda Springs Gus Ralph Mar Caribou

Middlesex School Results Highlight Second Middlesex 9

A garbled entry notes Middlesex school results with a mention of Second Middlesex scoring 9. The fragment hints at match or meet results but lacks full context for a complete summary.

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iApie Editoria Assocha P.T.A Powers Ohio Gan Murrin Flahive Truesdale Rg Boyd Ene Miolismcentre N. Anderson Roberts ORS Arnold White House Middlesex Lee Concord Wakefield Melrose Reading U. OF Calif Maynard School Ni Cynthia Chatd Butler Jamey Joseph Uglevich J. Ig Dnessey Ad Bakun Diane Law Town Nurge Marrents Yhildred Holden Francis Seer Tance Afar Cole Farmers’ Owls Reileyk Barons Orioles Bea Middlesex ‘School Ments Second Middlesex
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