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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1954

Page

20

Bay Path Council Girl Scouts Forms First Dinner Launch

The Bay Path Girl Scout Council launched with a January 13 meeting in Framingham. Southboro and Marlboro provided many officers and Marlboro sent forty seven attendees. Mrs. C Vaughan Ferguson spoke on world Girl Scout contacts and a Framingham 1953 slide review was shown.

Marlboro Bay Path Girl Scout Council Lower Nevins Hall Framingham Medway Sudbury Southboro C. Vaughan’ Ferguson Girl Scouts of the United States of America Framingham Girl Scout James Marr Raymond H. McAuley Ernest Carr Lyman Bay Path Girl Scout Council, Inc Ernest W. Carr James H. Marr Lyman Abbott, Jr Herman Crowell

Acton Littleton PTA Dinner Plans February 1

Acton School cafeteria manager Anne Rimbach outlines a joint Acton Littleton PTA dinner for Monday evening February 1 at the new lunchroom. The menu mirrors daily school meals and may include guest speaker Bernard White from Boston University on the cooperative testing program at Littleton’s Prouty gym. Tickets can be obtained from Mrs. Rimbach or home room mothers.

Acton Anne Rimbach Acton-Littleton la Acton la Littleton Littleton Boston University Department of School and College Relations Bernard White Prouty Gymnasium PTA Rimbach

LC Donates $1000 Again For Scholarship Fund

Acton Center's Technology Instrument Corporation sends its third consecutive $1000 cheque to Supt. Whitman Pearson for Acton High School Scholarship Fund. Principal William O Connell and Guidance Director Ruth Proctor welcome the funds as many graduates plan to attend college.

Acton Raymond W. Searle Technology Instrument Corporation Acton Center Whitman Pearson William O'Connell Ruth Proctor

Driver Fined Ninety For 90 MPH Test Run

East Hartford, Conn. police fined Joseph W. Theriault $90 after a 90 mile per hour speed check. He said he was disappointed because he was testing his car and it would not go faster. The article also notes a 17th century laundry star teches trend with colored clothes and yellow starch for men.

East Hartford Conn Joseph W. Theriault

Massachusetts State Police Near 90 Years of Service

The Massachusetts State Police, formed as the State Constabulary in 1865, prepares to start its 90th year. The force now includes 336 troopers and 46 detectives across 25 barracks, with four state police women and extensive emergency equipment.

Henry Minott U. P Boston Sation Lee Appomattox Massachusetts State Constabulary Massachusetts State Police Department Yarmouth Cape Cod Pittsfield Berkshires Department Commonwealth Avenue

Philbin to Decide on Senate Run in Two Weeks

U.S. Representative Philip J. Philbin weighing a possible bid for the U.S. Senate seat held by Leverett Saltonstall. A decision within two weeks could trigger a free-wighting race as Philbin weighs a Boston strength against a strong Massachusetts base and broad Republican support.

Philbin Senate Clinton U.S Leverett Saltonstall Philip J. Philbin Commonwealth Congress Boston Massachusetts

Foreman Edgar engagement announced for February wedding

Acton resident Acton Charles F. Foreman announces the engagement of his sister Loretta Foreman of Waltham to John D. Edgar of Waltham. Loretta attended Lincoln and Concord High School and works at Waltham Bag and Paper. John Edgar, Lincoln and Weston High School alumnus and WWII veteran, works for B. C. Ames. The couple plans a February wedding.

Acton Charles F. Foreman Lincoln Loretta Foreman Cherry Street Waltham John D. Edgar Robbins Road Miss Foreman Concord High School Waltham Bag and Paper Company Mr. Edgar Weston High School B. C. Ames Company

Emblem Whist Event Planned by Concord Club

The Concord emblem club announces a whist party next Monday evening January 25 at 8 o’clock in the new Elks hall. All are welcome with prizes and refreshments provided.

Concord Elks Concord Emblem Club

Bedford Grange To Confer Degrees Monday

Bedford Grange P of H No 283 schedules its regular meeting at 8 oclock Monday night January 25 at the Town Hall. The third and fourth degrees will be conferred and a social hour will follow with Master Ralph W Thompson presiding. Neigh ibor s Night is planned for February 8 with B members in charge of refreshments

Bedford Bedford Grange P. of H Ralph W. Thompson Neighibor

Fultz To Talk At Grange Meeting In Concord

Concord Grange No. 150 hosts Agricultural Night and Washington Lincoln Night on February 2. Guest speaker Max G. Fultz, Middlesex County Extension Service agent, discusses Landscape and Gardening. Public welcome at 8:30 p.m.

Concord Concord Grange, P. of H., No. 150 Max G. Fultz Middlesex County Extension Service

Research on explosives at Maynard Ord nance Test Station

Captain Robert A. Warnes leads the Maynard Ordnance Test Station in Sudbury Maynard Stow and Hudson as a satellite of Picatinny Arsenal. Arthur Little Inc. runs the project with safety measures. the site supports R D on explosives and propellants for better U S Army fire power and mass production readiness. The facility employs over 70 staff with a payroll over 300 000 annually and buys local supplies.

Robert A. Warnes Ordnance Corps U.S. Army Maynard Ordnance Test Station Arthur Little, Inc Cambridge Massachusetts Geoffrey D. Roberts Maynard Arthur D. Little, Inc Sudbury Stow Hudson Picatinny Arsenal Dover New Jersey Army America Army Ordnance L. Don Leet Harvard University Warnes United States Ordnance

Minor Fire Alarm At Anderson-Wilson Residence

Concord fire crews from the Central and West Concord stations responded to a minor alarm at 14 16 Hubbard Street last Friday evening. Residents were frightened by overheated walls but firefighters found no blaze. It marked the seventh alarm of the month and Box 23 was sounded.

Concord Central West Concord Anderson-Wilson Hubbard Street Gremen

Army Expenditure Outline Shows 15 Billion Federal Spending Plan

Washington reports the Army plans to spend about 5 billion this fiscal year on procurement and base production for weapons and equipment including tanks missiles and aircraft. Another 5 billion funds pay and allowances with soldiers’ pay as the largest item. Approximately 4 billion covers maintenance operations and supply, while development and training consume hundreds of millions. A final 106 million supports civilian relief and Alaska duties.

Washington Army

Acton Students Attend Julius Caesar Viewing

Acton High School seniors and juniors traveled to Boston on January 20 to see Julius Caesar at the Majestic Theatre. Supt. Whitman Pearson plans to Holliston on Thursday for the Tri-County Superintendents’ Group meeting. Ralph Stetson and Sgt. Pearson joined the Eastern Massachusetts AV Association winter meeting at Boston University Faculty Club. Burke of New Bedford spoke on a Superintendent Looks at Audio Visual Education.

Acton Acton High School Boston Julius Caesar Majestic Theatre Supt Whitman Pearson Holliston Tri-County Ralph Stetson Sgt. Pearson Eastern Massachusetts Association For Audio-Visual Instruction National Education Association Boston University Supt. of Schools W. Kenneth Burke New Bedford

Cub Pack 61 Awards Highlight Bedford Meeting

Cub Pack 61 in Bedford awarded Wolf badges to Parker Manning Kenneth Lynch Kenneth Scheublin and a bear badge to Thomas Saligg. Robert Oates received one gold and one silver arrow Bruce Proudfoot earned two gold and two silver arrows. Cubmaster Daniel Dellovo led the Town Hall ceremony as Scout Week was planned for February.

Bedford Parker Manning Kenneth Lynch Kenneth Scheublin Robert Oates Bruce Proudfoot Thomas Saligg Daniel Dellovo

Knights of Columbus Hold Council Meeting in Concord

Concord council No. 287 met at Monument hall Tuesday evening with Grand Knight Leonard J. Weatherbee presiding. Plan discussed for a major degree soon and a ladies night to be held in February. Refreshments served.

Concord Concord Council Knights ‘of Columbus Monument Hall Leonard J. Wetherbee

Motley Seeks Red Cross Leadership in Boston Area

Thomas Motley, former Naval World War II convoy officer and South Acton resident, announces his bid to lead local Red Cross efforts. He pledges to expand relief and blood programs, support forces and families, and promote safety and civic initiatives through the Boston Chapter. Motley resides on i street with his wife and three children Katherine and Wa.

South Acton E Scort Suston Greater Bston Fund March Motley Boston Thomas Motle Cross Boit, Church A Motley I Street Katherine

Amazing Are To Be Presé By Bedford

Bedford Woman's Club presents the play Amazing Are To Be Presé at Junior High School on February 1. Mrs John E Giudici directs with cast members Daniel Murphy Duff Frances Charles Prov Theodore Silvester and others listed.

Bedford Bedford Woman’s Club John E. Giudici Daniel Murphy Duff Frances Charles Prov Theodore. Silvester

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