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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1952

Page

17

High School Receives Joint Driver Education Car

The weekly assembly announced a dual control Ford car from Broad's Garage of Hud as the training vehicle shared by Harvard and Stowe High Schools. The junior classes will receive about twenty hours of instruction under principal Richard Bejune, leading to a written exam and a certificate before taking the actual driving test. Officials from the state education and motor vehicle departments attended, including Eugene J. Fanning and Edwin Harriman, with others from the Fitchburg Registry of Motor Vehicles.

Assembly Ford B .Townsend Broad Hudincipal Willem J. Hart Harvard Stowle High School Richard Bejune Allan Hartley Louise Lawrence Eugene J. Fanning Edwin J. Harriman William A .Reardon George O'Day John McGee Clifford Stone Raymond J. Wintele Fitchburg ‘Branch The Registry of Motor Vehicles

Local Notes On Patients And Appointments

Harold H. Priest and Gleeson remain confined to Emerson following an operation. Carey Smith has returned to Emerson hospital. Paul I. Smith, U S Army, and Mr. and Mrs A P Smith on the road are home on furlough. C Myers named police chief but lacks a uniform while serving near Saratoga.

Harold H. Priest Gleeson Emerson Carey Smith Emerson Hospital Ey Homestead Paul I. Smith U.S. Army A. P. Smith Korea U.P D C

Friendship Tea In South Acton January 1981

The Emerson Hospital Auxiliary of Acton hosts a Friendship Tea on Thursday from three to five o'clock at 100 Martin Street South Acton. All members and friends are invited. A postponed whist party will be held at the South Acton Universalist Church vestry next Monday evening January 28 at 8 o'clock with prizes and refreshments.

Emerson Hospital Acton Joseph P. Day Martin Street South Acton

Sudbury Meeting Attendees and Local Registration Notice

Mrs. Melvin Guptill spent two days at the Hotel She raton Pittsfield attending the National Shade Tree Conference chairman meeting and the State Arborist Meeting. Homemakers groups announce an open meeting January 24 at 8 pm at the Memorial Congregational church with Mrs. John Anderson as president. Residents of Sudbury and the Commonwealth may register to vote at the Town Clerk's office before March 12. Town Clerk Forrest D. Bradshaw asks for a telephone call to confirm registration time.

Melvin’ Guptill Sheraton Pittsfield L. C. Chadwick Ohio State University Women’s Association of Memorial -‘Congregational Church John Anderson Sudbury The Commonwealth Forrest D. Bradshaw

Hale High names Class of 1952 valedictorian and events

Miss Marjorie Warren is declared valedictorian for Hale High School Class of 1952 with Allan Hartidy as salutatorian. Graduation exercises June 11 feature Louise Lawrence prophecy and Constance Colby Will. Gift presentation by Norma Leard. Filmstrip projector funded by student picture sales added to equipment. Hale teams travel: boys to Holliston High at 7:30 p.m. and girls to Sudbury High at 6:30 p.m.

Hale High School Marjorie Warren Allan Hartidy Miss Warren Gartley Louise Lawrence Constance Colby Isabelle Townsend Norma Leard Alice Goucher Hale

Woman's Club Meeting At Unitarian Vestry

The Woman's Club of Stow will meet at the Unitarian church vestry on Tuesday January 29 at 2 30. Mr Carlson Buttrick president of the Animal Rescue League presents a film on league summer activities with exhibits by the Girl Scouts and the 4 H Club. Junior High School students are invited and refreshments will be served by club members.

Stow Unitarian Church Carlson Buttrick Animal Rescue League Girl Scouts

Nevala Family Welcomes Baby Boy at Red Aer Road

Stow Mr and Mrs Anne T Nevala of Red Aer road are proud to announce the birth of a daughter born last Wednesday evening January 16. The couple have two other children Paul and Jeannie. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Francis Rahher of School Street South Acton and Mr and Mrs Thomas Nevala of Elmwood Maynard.

Stow Anne T. Nevala Red Aer? Road Chizen Paul Jeannhie Francis J. Rahher School Street South Acton Thomas Nevala Elmwoed Street Maynard

Stow Grange Card Party Saturday at Stow Home

Stow and Mrs Basil Stow host a card party Saturday evening January 1 at the Taylor road home. Plans are underway for the Sow Giaree 75th anniversary celebration set for February.

Indiana professor surveys class with brick definition

Bloomington Indiana psychology professor polls a language conscious class to define a brick and receives varied responses. One student calls a brick something used to build with and to hit with noting its color variations and even its use for ice cream.

Bloomington Ind U.P Indiana University

Acton Library Buys Wide Range of New Books

Memorial Library of Acton announced a large new acquisitions list including science fiction works, biographies, history titles, travel books, religious texts, poetry, and classic novels. Notable entries cover The Wright Brothers, Our Independence and the Constitution, Pocahontas and John Smith, The Yearling, and Salt Rivers of the Massachusetts Shore.

Acton Memorial Library Lise Lillywhite Mr. Zin Two’s. Company Information Please Almanac Massachusetts White House Peter Pere Maronette Wright Brothers Lee Grant Appomattox Pony Express John Smith Standard Scott Togo Colorado Hopalong Cassidy Danver Mr. Brady Jeff White

Three Plays Are Given By Pupils In Sudbury

On Friday January 18 Grade 6 under instructor Alfred Crowley presented two Peterkin Papers stories adapted for the stage and a pantomime The Emperor's New Clothes. All parts were well performed with cast including Mrs Peterkin and many pupils. The Teachers Club later presented a gift to Alfred Crowley for his infant son Paul.

Sudbury Alfred Crowley David Copp Patricia Bartholli Carol Brooks Philadelphia Beverly Nims Richard McLean Barbara Barton Patricia Ryan Richard Wirta Bruce Quirk Austin Forsyth Mary Ann Ashley Leanne Mahoney Alfred J. Crowley Paul Teachers’ Club

Sudbury Community Notes Include Visits and Scout Event

Representative Allan Hodder of Framingham and former Sudbury representative visited the Borden home in South Sudbury last Friday. The Harping family drove to New York to bid farewell to friends from Grafton before Kendall travels to Sao Paulo, Brazil for three years. The Sudbury Girl Scout Association met at Mrs. LaMonte Griswold’s home where Louis H. Hough instructed leaders on modern compass use for scouting. John Dixon Copp traveled to Sackville New Brunswick to visit his ill health father, Dr. E. M. Copp.

Allan Hodder Framingham Sudbury Aubrey W. Borden South Sudbury Sudbury Girl Scout Association LaMonte Griswold Concord Road Louis H. Hough John Dixon Copp Sackville New Brunswick E. M. Copp

Chicago Feeder Sale Nets Over $1 Million

A record 257 carloads of feeder calves sold for over a million dollars at the 7th annual Chicago Feeder Cattle Show and Sale at the Chicago Stock Yards. The auction averaged $42.11 per cwt on 257 loads, totaling $1,050,633, with steer calves at $46.48 per cwt and heifer calves averaging 344.15 per cwt. Grand champion carload exhibited by Fred C. DeBurard of Kremmling, Colorado.

Chicago Chicago Stock Yards DeBurard Kremmling Fred DeBerard

Americans to eat more meat in 1952 say USDA forecast

The US Department of Agriculture foresees higher per person meat and poultry consumption in 1952 than 1951. Expect about 144 pounds per person, with beef and veal leading gains and turkey production likely to exceed 1951 records. Lamb and mutton rise slightly. pork remains near 1951 levels. chicken output steady.

Department ‘of ‘Agriculture

Acton Schools Receiving State Aid and Budget Adjustments

Acton schools show state aid of 38,824 from State Aid and tuition credits reducing net school costs to 81,181.66. Transfers and allocations adjust capital outlay, salaries, and supplies, with several projects under budget and one notable grant of 600 reallocated to supplies.

Acton Wn PD

Sudbury Woman Declares Candidacy for School Board

Sudbury resident Mrs. Hector L Marquis of Hudson Road announced her candidacy for a three year term on the Sudbury School Committee. A 15 year resident, she helped found the Sudbury PTA in 1946 and served as treasurer, vice president, and secretary on various committees. Her involvement includes the school survey committee, cafeteria start up, Elementary School Building Committee, and current duties in Sudbury Civilian Defense publicity. Her son Donald attends Sudbury High School and daughter Heather is in Elementary School.

Sudbury Hector L Marquis Hudson Road Marquis Sudbury P.T.A P.T.A Donald Sudbury High Heather Marauis

Memorial Congregational Church Family Supper Feb 2

The Standing Committee of Memorial Congregational church sponsors a family supper Saturday February 2 at 6 pm. Afterward L Roy Hawes speaks on his European Experience of last summer. Mrs Francis H Bacon of Richard Avenue rests comfortably at Emerson hospital after an appendectomy. Sudbury Garden Club meeting at Mrs John Lodge's home featured a charity auction led by Mrs H Milliken Rollins.

Memorial Congregational Church Roy Hawes Francis H. Bacon Richard Avenue Emerson Hospital Sudbury

Bedford Briefs Local Club Events and Members

Bedford notes record the Rossry Mission Circle of St. Michaels Church meeting at the parish rectory. Other items list income tax return recipients Angelina and Salvatore Golisano Loretta D. Matthews Frank and Teresa Moniciro and more.

Paul M. Sullivan Rossry St. Michaels Church Angelina Salvatore Golisano Loretta D. Matthews Smith Road Frank and Teresa Moniciro Otis Street

Experts Forecast Bigger Cattle Slaughter in 1952

Experts report that 1952 could mark a pivotal year with a substantial rise in cattle slaughter and changes in meat production trends. Projections indicate higher slaughter rates ahead as inventories adjust and farmers respond to market signals.

Ucsii Beeston

Eight Tribes Found in Nebraska by Early Explorers

Early explorers identified eight tribes in Nebraska including Otoe Omaha Pawnee Ponca Sioux Cheyenne Arapaho and Missouri. The record notes these nations as the region’s first inhabitants and broader Indian groups encountered during initial surveys.

Nebraska Otoe Omaha Pawnee Ponca Sioux Cheyenne Arapahoe Missouri

Bedford Couple Honored By New Baby Arrival

Mr and Mrs Frank J McGovern of 70 Southstreet Bedford welcome a son born Saturday January 19 at Emerson Hospital Concord. The family receives congratulations from the community.

Bedford Frank J. McGovern Southstree- Bedford Emerson Hospitel Concord

North Carolina Earns 3.2 Million in Interest on Surplus Tax Fund

The state reports 3.2 million dollars in interest income from investments of surplus tax funds for the previous year. The figure highlights the yield from public funds and informs state finances and budgeting.

North Carolina

Girl Scout News Update on Leadership Roles

In the observed notes Patricia Bartholic named as Py leader with Jonni Bader and Mrs Cognett Harpin taking instructional roles. The group appoints a treasurer and homemaking focus continues under the girls' leader.

Gonica Bader Jonni Next Cognett Harpin Wilh Patricia Bartholic Patrek

Sudbury Birth Announcement For Throckmorton Family

A Sudbury couple welcomes Kenneth Throckmorton as their newborn son. Grandparents listed include Mrs. Kenneth Throckmorton and Mrs. Hazel Meier of Grand Rapids Michigan. Also mentions Lawrence Washingtonwell noted as a Marine and brother to Gen Georges Washington.

Sudbury Ard Wits Kenneth Lawrence Washingtonwell Georges ®Ington

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