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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1954

Page

3

Middlesex County Soil Conservation Recognition Highlighted

The Middlesex Soil Conservation District praises the Concord work unit and its partners for receiving a national Soil Conservation Service report of accomplishment. Area farmers, contractors, editors, and broadcasters aided the effort, with praise for Palmer Sims and Dr. A. B. Beaumont and acknowledgment of county extension and agricultural programs.

Donald A.gs Nservation Clark Edward T. Brown Greenleaf Middlesex Art of Littleton Ferri F Pemnerell Hans R Lincoln Soil Conservation’ Service Superior Oficers Palmer Sims Prockton A. B. Beaumont Amherst SCS Concord Work Unit

Graham film to debut in Stow on June 30 at Union Church

A new film titled Town U.S.A. by evangelist Graham will be shown at Union Church in Stow on June 30. The Limestone event features Colleen Evans and others and draws large crowds, with an estimated 60 000 attending a single service during the Texas crusade.

Graham Francelistic U.S.A Wills Stow Arcle Robert Demple Union Eal Church Felist Graham Ons Nersons Christ Graham’s Crusade Texas Angelist Rice Colleen d. Evans Pau, Power Clarke Gasorgia Lee Sters United States Lise General Motors Mauri Rose Proving Grounds Milford Mich Phoenix Ariz

Sudbury Couples Club Hosts Pot Luck and Fun

The Sudbury Couples Club held a Pot Luck Supper at the Town Hall last Saturday with over 65 members attending. The evening featured a smorgasbord, dancing, card games, and promises of ongoing activities like dancing, bowling, and swimming. For joining details, call Mr. and Mrs. Irving Fay or Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Fay Jr.

Sudbury Sudbury Couples Club Lergan Irving, Fay Arthur Fay, Jr

New Arrival West Concord Welcomes Baby Christine Marie Anderson

Mr. and Mrs. Carl T. Anderson Jr. announce the birth of their second child and first daughter Christine Marie on January 21 at Emerson Hospital in West Concord. Grandparents are Mrs. Anita Mazzeo and Mr. and Mrs. Carl T. Anderson Sr. Great-grandfather is Matthew Anderson of West Concord. The older brother is two years old.

West Concord Carl T. Anderson, Jr Josephine Mazzeo Commonwealth. Avenue Christine Marie Emerson Hospital Anita Mazzeo Carl T. Anderson West Concord Matthew’ Anderson

Sudbury Public Health Nursing Association Elects Officers

The annual meeting at Goodnow Library on January 20 featured Miss Ethel Brooks of the State Department of Public Health speaking on the history and role of Public Health Nursing. Elected officers include President Mrs Richard Hill and Vice President Mrs Roland R Cutler Jr with secretary and treasurer listed alongside. The board and advisory group names are recorded as part of the association's new leadership team.

Sudbury Sudbury Public Health Nursing Association Goodnow Ethel Brooks State Department of Public Health Richard Hill Roland R. Cutler, Jr Philip Putnam Albert Deane Walter Hickler Willard N. Foster Francis Bacon Hector Marquis

Flynn Attends Sixth Annual Teachers Conference

Alan F. Flynn represented Sudbury at the sixth annual Public Relations Conference hosted by the Massachusetts Teachers Association at the Hotel Statler. Delegates discussed public relations orientation of local leaders and legal services. Judge Jennie Loitman Barron spoke on teachers and courts addressing juvenile delinquency.

Sudbury Alan F. Flynn Massachusetts Teachers Association Hotel Statler Sudbury Teachers’ Club Jennie Loitman Barron Boston

Acton News Roundup Highlights Local Post Installations and Church Activities

Mr and Mrs Stanley A Nedza attended the installation of new officers of Littleton A L Post with Mr Medza noted as commander of Edwards Quimby Post. St Georges Episcopal Church Maynard members received Holy Communion marking Theological Education Sunday. Acton pupils slated to view The Storage Battery February 1 and The Diesel Engine February 8. High school religion classes occur Mondays at St Elizabeth of Hungary Church led by Rev Daniel F Riordan. Doris Linscott and Kay Nedza with Elizabeth Horton attended county council meeting at Somerville Post 19 last Saturday.

Stanley A. Nedza Willow Street West Acton Littleton A. L. Post Medza Edwards Quimby St. George’s Episcopal Church of Maynard St. Elizabeth of Hungary ‘Church Daniel F. Riordan Doris Linscott Acton Kay Nedza Elizabeth Horton Somerville

Concord Visiting Nurse Association Holds Annual Meeting

The Concord Visiting Nurse Association met at the high school library to approve by law changes eliminating the nursing committee and making the board of directors the working body. Officers and board members were listed, with nominees for president and secretary to fill resignations.

Concord Corporation of the Concord Visiting Nurse the High School John J. Sheehan John W. Putnam Mary Garvey Peter G.harwood Victor P. Johnson Elmina Snow Harris Fahnestock Robert Bowser C. W. Watt, Jr Rodney E. Pratt John R. Bemis

Chinchilla Exhibit at Shoppers World to Open Feb 3

Shoppers World in Maynard Jack Kennedy of the Chinchilla Ranchers Association of New England announces a free exhibit of five chinchilla families with offspring from February 3 to 13 on the store’s lower level. Sponsored by the association, the display invites public viewing. buy U. S. savings bonds.

Maynard Jack Kennedy North Sudbury Chinchilla Ranchers Association of New England Shoppers World Kennedy

World War I Veteran Died at Jamaica Plain Hospital

Maynard resident Maynard Svante Kukkula aged 62 died last Thursday at the Veterans Hospital Jamaica Plain. A Finnish born World War I veteran and member of the Frank J. DeMars Post American Legion he lived in Maynard 45 years and once worked for the American Woolen Company. He is survived by wife Mary and sister Ellie Vuojom. Funeral rites were held at Fowler Funeral Home with Rev Eino Hamalainen. burial in Glenwood Cemetery. Legion Post bearers attended.

Maynard Svante Kukkula Dartmouth Street Veterans Hospital Jamaica Plain Frank J. DeMars Post American Legion Finland American Woolen Company Mary Simon) Kukkula Ellie Vuojom

Stow Couple Mark 37th Anniversary Amid Family Ties

Mrs. Margaret Pekkala is on the sick list. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Pha Jon of Red Acre Road celebrated their 37th wedding anniversary last Thursday. The couple, January 21, have seven children, four living in Stow, and 19 grandchildren.

Raymond Pha Jon Red Acre Road Stow

Girl Scouts Convene in Stow Rehearsal and Exhibit Prep

On Monday January 25 the Stow Girl Scouts held a final rehearsal and set up hostess and bicycle badges for the next day. On Tuesday January 26 they performed at the Stow Woman's Club singing Hello Sing-Sing Together and F You Make A Promise. Phyllis M. Huff, a bird imitator and whistler, led the program. Refreshments followed the entertainment.

Stow Girl Scouts of Phyliss M. Huff Bird Whistler

Stow Grange Announces Neighbor Night Speakers

Stow On Tue Feb 2 Stow Grange hosts Neighbor Night with guests from Berlin Boxboro Sudbury Maynard Acton and Bolton. Roy Hawes of Sudbury to speak at the Feb 16 anniversary program. a past state master, his popularity as a speaker draws many attendees. Public welcome.

Stow Stow Grange Berlin Boxboro Sudbury Maynard Acton Bolton Roy Hawes

Engagement of Fredey and Harding in Sudbury

Sudbury announces the engagement of Jeanne Carole Fredey, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jean M Fredey, to Curtis Ezton Harding, son of Mr and Mrs Theodore R Harding. Both are Sudbury High School graduates active in school life. Harding is pursuing studies at the University of New Hampshire.

Sudbury Jean M. Fredey South Sudbury Jeanne Carole Fredey Curtis’ Ezton Harding Theodore R. Harding Sudbury High School Herding University of New Hampshire

Obituary of Maynard Swanson 76 Sweden-born former mill worker

Maynard Sanford B. Swanson, 76, died Monday at Emerson Hospital. Born in Sweden, he served 53 years as a president in Maynard and spent 25 years in the Maynard police department. He married Mildh Lindquist Swanson and belonged to the Masonic lodge and Swedish Friends Society. Survived by three daughters Eva Samourian, Helen Beard, and Alice Swanson. a son Herbert Swanson. a sister Elin Swanson. a half brother Ernest Lawson. nine grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral services were held Wednesday at his Pomesticut Avenue home with Rev. Dr. Pardy officiating. burial at Glenwood Cemetery conducted by Fowler Funeral Service.

Maynard—Sanford B. Swanson Pomesticut Avenue Pardy Union Congregational Church Glenwood Cemetery Fowler

Mr and Mrs Gunnar Havan ka Return From Florida Trip

Mr and Mrs Gunnar Havan ka of Red Acre road have returned from a two week visit to Florida. Mrs Mary Taylor has been taken seriously ill and is confined to Avery Rest Home in Sudbury.

Gunnar Havanka Red Acré Road Florida Mary Taylor Avery Sudbury

Sudbury Schools Study Plans For Public Involvement

The Sudbury Information committee of the PT A at Sudbury High School met Thursday evening to review the Building and Regional School Planning reports from January 18. The group outlined plans for neighborhood meetings with families and coordinated programs with local groups including the Grange Civic Association American Legion Home makers Woman's Association of the Congregational church Woman's Guild St Elizabeth's Sudbury Woman's Club Men's club and the Firemen's association. Led by Ruth Buxton Allan Flynn and Alfred Crowley the assembly will include a regional school presentation for high school students with small group discussions to spread information town wide. Committee members listed specific areas and contact points for residents to arrange meetings and obtain information through Mrs Baldwin at the high school.

Sudbury Association of Sudbury Pt.a Grange and Civic Association American Legion Homemakers Woman’s Association of the Congregational Church Woman’s Guild of Sts. Elizabeth's Church Sudbury Woman's Club Men’s Club Firemen’s Association Ruth Buxton Allan Flynn Alfred Crowley Josiah Frost North Sudbury Richard Burches North West Sudbury Einar Johnson West Sudbury Sudbury Road Post Road Richard Maker Allan Bowry Northeast Sudbury Earl Hoyle East Sudbury Old Sudbury Alan Flynn Goodman's Hill Road Howard Emmons Concord Road Center Russell Wood King Philip Heights John Anderson Nobscot Road Old Framingham Road Robert Childs Clifford Nelson Baldwin Sudbury High School

Hellmanns Return From Florida Christmas Trip

Sudbury report notes Mr and Mrs William F Hellmann returning from a Florida trip over New Year. They attended the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Bruce Bain, early Miami settlers, and visited Orange Bowl on New Year’s Day. They traveled via ocean highway, returning through Washington and Baltimore. Three chimney fires prompted Sudbury Fire Department calls during the cold spell. Incidents occurred January 19 at McPadden Town Farm road, January 23 at Donald Dawes Dakin road, and January 23 at Edward Moynihan Wayside road.

South Sudbury William F. Hellmann Florida Hellmann Bruce Bain Bain Miami Hellmanns Washington Baltimore Sudbury Fire Department McPadden Donald Dawes Dakin Edward Moynihan Ways Land

Big New England Snow Storm Strands Region

Residents brace for the biggest snow storm of the year as back to back frigid mornings grip New England. Schools delay, travel slows, and emergency crews urge caution amid heavy accumulation and blasting winds.

New, England

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