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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1955

Page

4

Marlboro Enterprise Ad Rates and Postal Notice

Second class mailing notice dated August 25 1908 for Marlboro Massachusetts. The Enterprise Press Inc publishes weekly on Thursdays and lists advertising rate details and typographical error policy. Eastern representation by Julius Mathews Agency Boston and New York offices noted with subscription prices 5 cents single copy and two dollars annually.

Marlboro Massachusetts Enterprise Press Inc Mass Eastern Representative Julius Mathews Newbury Street Boston Madison Avenue New York

Farm FFA Chapter Formed by U S Army Troops in Germany

More than 80 Midwest and Southern soldiers in an infantry unit near Frankfurt formed the first Future Farmers of America chapter overseas. They visit German farms to repair, assist chores, and invite German farmers to meetings and experiential farm trips, aiming to foster German American ties.

Germany Midwest South Frankfort Farmers of America United States FFA Wein Il

Maynard voters urged to back youth council and playground needs

A Maynard resident criticizes town leadership for neglecting youth recreation and warns voters to hold selectmen accountable. He urges Mullin to consult west end parents before building plans, urging improved playgrounds and a youth council to restore civic involvement.

Sudbury Woman's Club Hosts James Powers Guest

The Sudbury Woman's club held an open meeting at the upper Sudbury Town hall with a large audience. James H. Powers of the Boston Globe spoke on Germany and Japan, followed by a Q A. A social coffee hour featured local hostesses. Next meeting February 2 features Play Day and drama committee led by Mrs. Bautze.

Sudbury Sudbury Woman's Club Newton-Waltham Bank and Trust Company James H. Powers Boston Globe New England John E. Childs Sudbury Woman’s Club Elwin C. Williams Roland Walton Arthur E. Fay, Sr Maxwell P. Eaton Frank Bautze

Concord Lions View Slides of Boat Trip

Concord Lions Club members saw slides from Barton Thomas Harvard College student of a Labrador and Newfoundland trip with classmates. President Robert Lortz presided after supper at Howard Johnsons. new member Paul LeSage inducted. District Governor James Miller due for official visit. plans announced for ladies night and glee club concert.

Concord Concord Lions Club Barton Thomas Harvard College Labrador Newfoundland Robert &. Lortz Howard Johnson's Paul B. LeSage First National John C. Collins Rothwell N. MacRae Florida J. Edward Holt Orlando, Florida Ken Blodgett Lexington Club Concord Club Laurence R. Bascom Richard D. Elson Richard P. Sullivan James Miller Newburyport Edward S. Nahigan Leonard E. Rae

Concord Frosh Hold Annual Party Dance

The Concord freshman class held its annual dance featuring waltzes polkas jitterbug and square dances. Dick Steele coordinated the event with refreshments in the cafeteria and decorated hall. Chaperones included Principal Donovan Vice Principal Creighton and several staff members.

Concord Dick Steele Donovan Creighton Bulger Regan Clark O’brien

Parents Seminar Thursday Night Concord

The 1955 seminar for parents and friends of mentally retarded men will meet for the first time on Thursday evening February 3 at 8 at the Trinitarian Congregational Church corner of Walden and Hubbard streets. Anyone is welcome. Teachers may be interested since a public school class will start in September.

Concord Trinitarian Congregational Church Walden and Hubbard Streets

Concord High Prom Set in Wells Hart Memorial Auditorium

Frederick H. Dominick of Lincoln attends Concord High School as the annual senior prom is planned for Saturday night in the Wells A Hart Memorial Auditorium. The event honors the recent death of his grandmother in New Hampshire and marks a notable social milestone for the school community.

Frederick H. Dominick Lincoln Focal Insurance Exchange New Hampshire Concord High School Wells A. Hart

Local family relocates to West Acton Massachusetts

The Lortz family of Elm Street with three children moved yesterday from Concord to a new home on Massachusetts Avenue in West Acton. Robert B. Lortz is an official of the local insurance exchange and president of the Lions Club.

Concord Robert B. Lortz Elm Street Massachusetts’ Avenue West Acton

Evangelical Free Church Youth Groups Schedule

Concord Frndiny night features junior youth fellowship at 7 with Ruth Andersen in charge and senior group at 8 with Wee Carlson guest speaker. Saturday Bible study with Rev Hyland T. Richmond at 10 30. Regular Wednesday prayer praise and Bible study at 7 30 p.m.

Concord Evangelical Free Church Ruth Andersen Wee Carlson Evangelical Free Church National Youth Worker Hyland T. Richmond

Acton Sudbury Folks Helped at 107th Boston Dairy Goat Show

Acton residents Mrs. Carl Schon tag and Mrs. John E. Childs of Sudbury assisted at a dairy goat exhibition part of the 107th Boston Poultry Show in Mechanics Building January 19 to 22. The event featured goats from four breeds Saanen Toggenburg Nubian and French Alpine with Vita-Milk Dairy offering pasteurized goat milk and a noted woodcarver creating animal figures.

Sudbury Carl Schontag Acton John E. Childs Boston Mechanics Building Massachusetts Council of Milk Goat Breeders Associations, Inc Allan Blackhall Vita-Milk Goat Dairy of Harvard Julia Ernst Walpole MacDonald

Farmers top Yankees stay in first place

Acton-Farmers defeated the defending champions the Yankees 4-0 at Harvard to remain atop the Acton Bowling League standings by one point. Walter Carlson led with a 355 triple and Ballard Jr. had a 125 high single, with other top scores listed among bowlers.

Acton Carlson McLaughlin Baker Smith Bolden Ballard, Sr Fierra Kennedy Anderson Hatch Spat Noite Dats Siendonn MUTI Eerott Als Eit Outlaws Firemen Farmers Yankees

Ramblers Extend Lead With 3 Point Win

Concord Ramblers extended their advantage with a three point victory at Hubbardville in the Mill Dam Bowling League. Standings follow.

Concord—Ramblers Hubbardville Mill Dam

Concord Faces Lexington In Big Middlesex League Clash

The Concord hoopsters host Lexington next Tuesday at Hunt Gym in a key Middlesex League game. Concord has struggled against Lexington, having won only once in 26 meetings over 18 seasons, while Lexington seeks a rare road upset. Belmont beat Lexington 59 40 to snap an early loss, as other leagues show Rindge and Wal tham leading the suburban circuit and Weston posting six straight in the dual county. Sudbury sits second in its league with a 5 1 record.

Concord Concord Hoopsters Lexington Hunt Gym Abellmen Val Muscato Oliver Ames Belmont Rindge Waltham Weston Sudbury

Town by law changes seek shifts in library term ages and rifle license repeal

A town by law proposal for 1956 would reassign library committee terms to two one year two two year and three three year seats. It also requests repeal of an 1905 rifle license ban and related amendments from 1938. The shopping center plan off Elm Street is covered elsewhere in this week’s Enterprise.

Elm Street

Concord-Middlesex Quiets Brooks In North Andover Victory

Concord-Middlesex School varsity basketball wins its fourth straight, defeating Brooks School 56 44 at North Andover. The second team beat Belmont Hill seconds 45 42 but fell 39 33 to Chelmsford High seconds. The third team won 37 20 vs Belmont Hill. Hockey results include a 3 2 win over St Marks and a 3 0 win over Governor Dummer.

Concord — Middlesex School North Andover Downing Brooks School Belmont Hill Chelmsford High St .Mark’s Governor Dummer Noble & Greenough Natick Junior High

Tracksters Defend Title Saturday at Boston Garden

Concord coach John Benjamin enters nearly 15 boys in the state meet at Boston Garden with Concord defending Class D laurels. Likely scorers include Capt. Bill Hoyt Al Dougherty Bob Davidson Tom Alexander Fred Walker and Dick Montague among others. The relay team faces Milton Roslindale Needham.

Concord John Benjamin Boston Garden Bill Hoyt al Dougherty Bob Davidson Tom Alexander Fred Walker Dick Montague Dave LeBallister Dave Davis Fran Arnold Milton Roslindale Needham

The Right Place St Paul John Law Named Assistant Sergeant

An assistant sergeant at arms in Minnesota's house of representatives is John Law. The brief note identifies Law in the state capital, with no further details about duties or tenure.

St. Paul Minnesota House of Representatives John Law

Maynard Planning Board to Hold Public Hearing on Zoning Amendments

The Planning Board of Maynard Massachusetts will hold a public hearing February 21 1955 at 7 30 a m in the Town House to consider six proposed zoning by law amendments including changing an area from Industrial to Single Residence and adding a funeral home dwelling use while preserving residential character. Also proposed are allowances for a room in a dwelling for hairdressing by a resident occupant and a minimum habitable floor area of 750 square feet per family for any building used for human occupancy.

Maynard Massachusetts Planning Board Wll Parker Street Old Marlboro Road Sidbury Board of Appeals Haveeen Said Mantin Town of Maynard Rowland W. Dawson Arthur F. Croft Fiorentino J. DiGrappa Walter E. Carbone David L. Pallian

Concord High Falls to Winchester in Mid Middlesex clash

Winchester’s 8th straight win in the Mid Middlesex League improves to 8 1 while Concord High drops to 5 losses in eight league games. Capt Jim Wright and teammate Stevens lead Winchester with 18 points each. Paul McLaughlin tops Concord with 20 points in a 71 51 victory at Winchester.

Concord High Winchester McLaughlin Concord Jim Wright Stevens Paul McLaughlin P Wright Gove

Groton Junior High Girls Edge Acton In Nineteen Twenty Five

Groton Junior High girls defeated Acton Junior High 22 to 19 on Wednesday. Acton staged a late comeback after trailing 17 to 6 at halftime. Motese led Groton with 13 points while Hill and Hall paced Acton with 9 and 8 respectively. Next game at Littleton on January 29 at 3:30 p m.

Acton Groton Miss Motese Janice Hill Lois Hall Mary Driscoll Elizabeth Boardman Judy Cornwall Littleton

Public Hearing on Route 20 Speed Limit Revisions

Massachusetts Department of Public Works to hold a February 2 1955 hearing at 2 45 PM in Boston on proposed changes to Special Speed Regulation No 24 for Route 20 in Marlborough Sudbury Wayland Weston Waltham and Watertown. Text outlines revised speed limits along multiple segments with specific mileages and speeds.

Marlborough Sudbury Wayland Weston Watertown Department of Public Works Registrar of Motor Vehicles Department Public Works Nashua Street Boston Framingham Waltham Wayland - West Weston - East Weston - West Reading Third Street East Ca

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