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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1955

Page

13

High School Stage Set for Years Ago Play Dates

Students fine tune the annual Years Ago production in the school auditorium February 4 and 5. Cast includes Janet Reed Ruth Gordon Marilyn Elizabeth and Fred Whitmarsh with Miss Rideout and MCA instructor guiding. Tickets available from cast members for evenings of lighthearted drama in a smaller venue.

Cen Aurden Janet Reed Bessie Ful Old Flame Aughter Ruth Gordon Elizabeth Joyce Nce Ruth Authority Gordon Silvie Marilyn Elizabeth Ore Edman Mild Harold Smith Mr. Bagley Ighbor Mr. Sparrow Chadwick Cherry Cat Wollaston Mass Jones Wells

Carlisle Class Election of Officers Held at Everlass Church

Annual meeting and election of officers for the Carlisle Class at the Everlass Church took place Tuesday after supper. Officers announced include President Mrs Sorli, Vice-President Karn Shumway, Secretary Frank Hannaford, and Mrs William Meizler.

Everlass Tional Tuesing Sorli Karn Shumway Frank Hannaford William Meizler

Concord Girl Receives BS in Medical Technology

Miss Rachael Smith of Concord has earned a bachelor of science in medical technology from Colby Junior College New London NH. She previously earned an associate degree in June 1953 and completed training at Mary Hitchcock Hospital Hanover NH. She held outing club and boot and saddle roles and was a Colbytown camp counselor. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Smith of 24 Sudbury Road.

Concord Rachael Smith Colby Junior College New London New Hamphire Elizabeth Sladen Mary Hitchcock Hospital Hanover New Hampshire Colby New London College Miss Smith Benjamin Smith Sudbury Road Town

Mrs Barber Speaks on Living 24 Hours a Day

Mrs Elsie Oakes Barber of Concord and wife of Rev Robert H. Barber spoke at St Annes Guild in Lincoln on Tuesday. Her talk titled Living 24 Hours a Day drew from her experiences as a novelist whose recent works include Jenny Angel Hunt for Heaven The Trembling Years and The Wall Between.

Iincoln Elsie Oakes Barber Concord Robert H. Barber Trinitarian Congregational Church St. Anne’s Guild

Acton Church Events Cover Sermon and Socials

At the Evangelical Free church Rev. Eric W. Grimshaw preached on Rags and Riches. A smorgasbord supper drew a large crowd Saturday night. The Acton Catholic Woman's Guild holds a square and modern dance tonight at Town Hall with Jones Boys of Lowell providing music.

Evangelical Free Church Eric W. Grimshaw Acton Catholic Woman’s Guild Town Hall Jones Boys Lowell

Retired Postmaster Deposits Pennies for TV Purchase

Walter Drake, a Windsorville retiree and former Augusta postmaster, saved for years by stashing 14 200 pennies on the counter of a TV denier run by Russell T. Fulton as a down payment.

Augusta Walter Drake Windsorville Russell T. Fulton

Fingold unveils four point program to curb crime

Massachusetts Attorney General George Fingold announced a four point plan focusing on curbing juvenile delinquency preventing fraudulent charities safeguarding charitable trusts and tightening prosecutor law enforcement cooperation. He highlighted youth division efforts conferences with district attorneys police chiefs and the Youth Service Board and noted legislative actions including the Fingold Law against defective delinquents and sex deviates and the Fingold Act to prevent misuse of charitable trusts.

Massachusetts Fingold Youth Service Board Attorney General’s Office Commonwealth Attorney General Communist Party Red

Conantum Garden Club Names New Officers and Boundaries

The Conantum Garden Club reports a successful year at the January meeting hosted by Mrs. Theodore Mills. An amended by law defines membership boundaries from West Concord to Route 117 and the Sudbury river, with new officers including Chairman Harl Aldrich and Treasurer Michael Fitzmorris.

Concord Conantum Theodore Mills the Valley Road Conford West Concord Sudbury River Sudbury Line Go Logemann Harl Aldrich Michael Fitzmorris Logemann Lawrence Clement Jack Frailey

South Acton Woman Receives Army Emblem Award

Mrs. Mary E. Costello of Main Street South Acton was one of 26 civilian employees at Fort Devens to receive the First Army emblem for long service. She has nearly 30 years with the Army installation and is the first woman employee to qualify.

South Acton Mary E. Costello Main Street Department of the Army Fort Devens Edwin W. Grenelle Theatre No. 3 Costello

Harvard Trust Re Elects Officers and Names Assistant Treasurer

Harvard Trust stockholders at the annual meeting January 18 reelected directors led by George L. Dow and Arthur M. Wright. Gerald J. Downing of Concord was elected assistant treasurer, with Wright continuing as secretary and Duncan as president. Other officers and trust staff were also reelected or appointed, including Walter F. Earle as honorary chairman and a slate of vice presidents, secretaries, treasurers, and auditors.

Concord Harvard Trust Company George L. Dow George R. Hockwell Arthur M. Wright Theodore L. Storer H. LeBaron Sampson Paul R. Corcoran Harding A. Greene Aldrich Durant Robert R. Duncan Delbert L. Rhind Edward A. Crane John M. Curley Edmund L. Frost Henry G. Wilton George G. Tarbell George E. Bates John K. Damon Helge Holst Hubert M. Wardwell Duncan Gerald J. Downing Foreign Department Walter F. Earle Charles J. Sommer Frank J. Kelly Alfred M. Keeler Timothy W. Good, Jr Robert B. Snow Ralph J. Sayward Ira M. Jones E. Payson True Charles E. Farnum George N. Carpenter Wright Paul R. Snyder Roger A. Perry Robert W. Newcomb Harry W. Merriam Herbert M. Allen Norman V. Jenkinson Albert J. Hamilton Leonard Bedford William K. Walters Paul F. Battel Everett L. Cram, Jr Peter Gray Gordon V. Smith Alfred Clifford Ernest F. Tillson William B. Lochman Manning A. Williams, Jr Carlton R. Hill Bailey A. Simpson

Concord Man Named Executive Vice President

Concord resident Richard E. Hale of Oak Road is elected executive vice president of the Suffolk First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Boston. Hale previously served as vice president and secretary.

Concord Ernest A. Hale Suffolk First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Boston Richard E. Hale Oak Road

Concord Students Honored at Birthday Party

West Concord Elm Place hosted a surprise birthday party for Susan Friedman and Francis Arnold. Mrs Charles Arnolds organized the event with classmates attending and gifting presents. Francis received a watch from his mother for his sixteenth birthday.

West Concord Eight Elm Place Susan Friedman Francis Arnold Charles Arnolds Francis

Carlisle New England Alliance Meets in Winchester

The Carlisle branch of the New England Associate Alliance met all day Wednesday at the Unitarian church in Winchester. Attendees included Mrs. Fred E. Robbins Mrs. James A. Patch Mrs. George H. Nobbs Mrs. Edward E. Lapham and Mrs. Charles A Cann.

Carlisle New England Associate Alliance Unitarian Church Winchester Fred E. Robbins James A. Patch George H. Nobbs Edward E. Lapham Charles A

Lincoln Boys Win Badges At Court Of Honor

A Lincoln Boy Scout court of honor was held at First Parish church Monday evening. Concord field executive John Kirkness attended as boys received badges. Troop officers include Avery as chairman and Haworth as secretary with Zieglar as scoutmaster and O'Reilly and Newell as assistants.

Lincoln John Kirkness Concord Sachem Council Albert M. Avery George H. Haworth John C. Webb Malcomb L. Donaldson Richard F. Schroeder Avery Donald J. Flannery Henry A. Sturm Walter E. Belanger Sheldon A. Briggs Stuart B. Avery Robert L. Bradford William C. Baltrush Elmer H. Zieglar Joseph J. O'Reilly C. William Newell Stabley Moszka

National Guard Divisions Fought in Korea a Century Ago

The 40th Infantry Division from California and the 45th Infantry Division from Oklahoma engaged in combat during the Korean War, reflecting a shared defense role by National Guard units from multiple states.

National Guard 40Th Infantry Division California 45Th Infantry Division Oklahoma Korea

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