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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1948

Page

5

Sudbury Bridge Club Meets at Mrs Frank Fast Home

Sudbury Friday Bridge Club met at the home of Mrs Frank Fast. Mrs Frank C. won the prize and the consolation trophy went to Mrs Nathaniel Loring. Mrs William Evang returned from visits to the Pacific coast and West, visiting her daughter Mrs Robert Buxton and Mr Buxton in California, then Nebraska with her sister. Friends mourn the death of Benjamin K. Hough of Brookline, father of Mr Louis H. Hough.

Frank Frank C William Evang Pacific Coast West California Robert Buxton Buxton Louis H. Hough Mr. Hough Benjamin K. Hough Brookline

New Drug Dibenamine Promises Nerve Block Alternative

New synthetic chemical dibenamine described at the American Society of Anesthetists meeting as a nerve blocking agent that could replace sympathetic nerve surgery. Dr. Louis S. Goodman noted its experimental stage, possible hypertension use, and potential for peripheral vascular diseases with intravenous dosing. He warned against asserting cures while highlighting its lasting nerve blockade and applications in Raynaud’s and frostbite.

New York American Society of Anesthesiologists Louis S. Goodman Salt Lake City University of Utah Goodman William Gump Givaudau-Delawanna Company New Jersey Mark Nickerson Gordon K. Mun*iversity Michigan Charles’c Scott Lilly: Laboratories Indianapolis Ind Harris Isbell United States Public Health Service Hospital Lexington Germany I. G. Farbenindustrie

Large Russian Wolves Routed by Hunter Teams Near Moscow

Wolves multiplied in the Moscow region during the war posing a threat to livestock. Hunting teams comprising 54 hunters, 19 wolf-hunting groups with 97 huntsmen, have been at work. By now 37 wolves have been captured, with one team taking four in a single day.

Moscow Moscow Hunting Club

Purge of Japanese Teachers Hits 105 of 225 Names

Tokyo reports a commission of the Japanese education ministry purged 105 of 225 teachers screened as unfit. Included is Mrs Yayoi Yoshida director of Tokyo Women's College and Shinichi Matsumoto director of Central Labor School, marking one of the first Communist purges in recent history.

Tokyo Japanese Siducation Ministry Yayoi Yoshida

Right Clothes for Children Bring Mothers Satisfaction

Mothers find that clothing suited to their children provides personal satisfaction and a sense of fitting care. Readers are advised to choose garments that match size and needs for continual comfort.

Social Notes From Stow and Nearby Homes

Stow residents visit relatives in Hyde Park and Marlboro. Alice J. Parker travels to see daughter Dorothy Hanson in Center Place. Lily Schwartz recuperates at Dorothy Hanson’s home. Walter Sanville and daughter Patricia visit from Dover NH. John Derby and family drive to Englewood NJ to see Derby's father. Archie Keigan and spouse visit Tatlers in Stow. William D Tatler’s son serves at Camp Lee Virginia.

Alice J. Parker Dorothy Hanson William Anderson Hyde Park Lily Schwartz Berlin Marlboro Walter Sanville Patricia Dover New Hampshire Center Place Stow

Stow Woman's Association January Meeting Planned

The Stow Woman's Association will hold its January meeting at Stow Town Hall on Tuesday afternoon January 27. A 1:30 coffee hour precedes the gathering. District presidents will attend as guests. Mrs. Mary Manningham will speak on Life Can Be Fun, with Miss Allison P. Smith as soloist and Mrs. David Clemers as accompanist. Both are past presidents of the association.

Stow Stow Woman Stow Town Hall Mary Manningham Allison P. Smith David Clemers Stow Association

Service Club Elects Officers at Union Church

At the Union Evangelical Church Service Club meeting officers for the coming year were elected. President is Mrs Florence Mackie, vice president Mrs Mass Margaret Priest, secretary Mrs Margaret Stow, treasurer Mrs Mary Lord, and executive board member Mrs Eleanor Peck.

Service Club Stow Union Evangelical Church Florence Mackie Mass Margaret Priest Margaret Stow Mary Lord Eleanor Peck

Stow P T A Reports Progress On Pilot Grove Lunch Program

The Stow Parent Teachers Association held its January meeting at Hale High school with good attendance. Progress on the hot lunch program at Pilot Grove school was reviewed. equipment purchases include dishes stove sink and serving counters. Only part of the $2500 town appropriation has been spent. The goal is to serve all Pilot Grove students in the initial phase. The next PTA meeting is Tuesday evening February 10 at Hale High school.

Hale High School

Civic Club Meeting Hosts Army Chaplain Speaker

Stow Civic Club drew strong attendance for a meeting with Rev. Howard A. Andrews former Union church minister and Army chaplain as guest speaker He shared experiences from his overseas service and many former servicemen attended who had not seen him in years.

Stow Civic Club Howard A. Andrews Union Church Army Mr. Andrews

March of Dimes campaign opens in town drives donations

Postmaster Fred L. Strong chairs the appeal for the National Foundation for infantile paralysis. Letters go to townspeople and coin boxes will be placed in the Library, schools, and churches. The drive began Thursday January 15 and runs through January 31.

Town Employee Hurt in Fall From Town Truck

Stow worker George Stokes of Great Road, a Stow highway department employee, fell from a town truck last Monday. He was taken by ambulance to Emerson Hospital Concord for x rays on Thursday, remained for observation Friday, and the x rays showed no broken bones.

Stow George Stokes Great Road Stow Highway Department Emerson Hospital Concord Stokes

Acton Garden Club elections set for 1948 spring show

Acton Garden Club fixed plans for a spring flower show to be held June 10 and 11 at the Acton Woman's Clubhouse. The executive board met at Mrs Alfred Hansen’s home and named committee members for arrangements and program duties across Acton Center West Acton South Acton and other areas.

Acton Acton Garden Club Alfred Hansen Newtone Road Acton Center Jehitford Armstrong Wiliam Chipman John Creighton Garden Club

McPhillips Named President of Concord 91 Club

The Concord 21 Republican Club held its January meeting at Carbone’s Twin Trees in Maynard. Governor’s Councillor Warren G. Harris spoke of executive council service. New officers for 1948 were elected: Thomas Francis McPhillips president, H Bradford Sturtevant 3rd vice president, Eleanor Rider secretary, Maureen Hill treasurer, with Gerard Qua and Margaret Lawrence as directors and G Sherman Blair Jr. as past president. The club, now 54 members, seeks more participants.

Concord Republican Club Carbone Twin Trees Maynard Warren G. Harris Otis M. Whitney Thomas Francis McPhillips H. Bradford Sturtevant Eleanor Rider Maureen Hill Gera'd Qua Bedford Margaret Lawrence G. Sherman Blair, Jr

Troop 33 Scouts Review Semaphore and Plan Trip

Wess Concorda 4 regular Troop 33 meeting at Harvey Wheeler School featured Cyril Perkins teaching semaphore. Scouts to meet Edgar A. Rohan's home Saturday for cross country ski trip and cook-out. Sunday they visit Olympic hockey at Boston Garden. Scout week planned for February 6 to 12.

Wess Old Secord Harvey Wheeler School Cyril ‘Perkin Royal Navy Scouig Edgar A. Rohan Central Street Garde Boston Garden En ‘Garden Arena

Acton Church School Teachers Hold Meeting at Superintendent Home

South Acton Church school teachers met Tuesday at the home of superintendent Miss Florence Merriam. Center resident Bill Warren and West Acton resident Kenneth Marble celebrated birthdays Wednesday, Bill age 14 and Kenneth age 12.

South Acton Tu 7 Florence Merriam Bill Warren Center Kenneth Marble West Acton Bill Keneth

Concord Church Groups Hold Evening Meetings and Films

The Men's Club at West Concord Union Church hosted an evening gathering with entertainment by coach Bernie Megin of Concord High School who screened motion pictures and spoke on football. Plans include junior choir rehearsal at Our Lady Help of Christians Church and CY C groups meeting Friday at Hunt Gym.

West Concord Union Church Bernie Megin Concord High School Our Lady Help of Fans Church West Ge Intermediate Avince C.Y.C of Our Lady Help of ‘Christians Church Hunt, Gyganasium

DDT Not Always Harmful to Animals

The article argues DDT is less dangerous to animals than feared when used in farm settings. It cites Missouri cattle that drank DDT spray with no ill effect, and West Virginia University dairy officials noting minimal toxicity concerns with water sprays. The piece notes no harmful results and effective fly control.

Missouri West Virginia Dairy ‘Department

Dehoming Instruments Spread Common Disease

A cattle disease known as plasmosis has spread via dehorning tools in the United States. It is febrile infectious and affects older animals with mortality up to 50 percent. Treatment remains experimental and transmission is linked to dirty instruments.

United States Au Téau

This Land of Ours Must Now Be Saved

The article argues wartime agricultural strain depletes soil and crops. It warns of fertilizer shortages and labor gaps lowering production, causing erosion and barren acres across the nation. It urges immediate action to restore soil and food supply.

America

Dried Sweet Potatoes Take Feed Value From Corn

Oklahoma experiment station compares sun dried sweet potatoes to cracked No. 3 yellow corn in digestion and nitrogen balance trials with steers and lambs. Dried potatoes show 92.3 percent of corn’s digestible nutrient value and similar nitrogen retention in the animals.

Oklahoma ‘Experiment Station

Textile mills adopt color conditioning and safety code

Color conditioning is rapidly spreading through textile mills and includes the new industrial safety color code developed during wartime.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sudbury Nathaniel Loring Nebraska A&p AGP Ana Trine LAD Bowl Garden Florida Eedless McIntosh Aygar RED Circle Bokar Jane Parker Jenty Spry Evans Libbyy Ange A&p Fancy Net LUX Libby 'S Y.C.H Sunnyfield Family Weacru A-Penn Pennsylvania Joseph M. Dee, Jr Eva Adele Langille St. Bernard's Church Will Rnside West Concord Keith Martin John Derby Great Mr. Derby Gertrude Prosser Englewood Derbys Archie Keigan St. Lukes Hospital New Bedford Barclay J Tatler William, D. Tatler William D. Tatler Camp Lee Virginia Stow P.T.A Civic Club Met March OF Dimes Garden Club OF McPhillips Women’s Parish Association Layrmen’s League
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