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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1957

Page

9

Pupils From 'owns Compete In 90 Concerts

Pupils from Concord and surrounding towns prepare for a major state wide choral and band festival featuring 40 bands and a massed chorus. The event includes instrument showcases, adjudications, and a substantial fundraising effort with many community committees and volunteers coordinating from May through the school district. Participating towns include Wakefield to Concord with scores of others listed.

Ory Emerd

Concord Women Plan Debates on World Policy Decisions

The Concord League of Women Voters announces Decisions 1957 a world affairs education program. Eight weekly discussions from February to March will be broadcast with experts guiding citizens as they study and vote on U S foreign policy issues.

League of Women Voters Citizens of Concord World Affairs Council Massachusetts League of Women Voters Boston Public Library Boston Junior Chamber of Commerce United States Wgbh-Tv Wgbh-Fm Henry Parkman U. S. Com

Concord League of Women Voters invites candidates to speak

The Concord League of Women Voters invites town office candidates to address residents Wednesday evening February 13 at 8 o clock in Wells A. Hall Memorial Auditorium. Invitations go to every Concord household. Candidates include Gordon H. Ogilvie Harold C. Smith for selectman, Edward P. Chase for the three year term, Ralph T. Haskell and Samuel Hazard for the school committee three year term.

Concord Concord Leagueg of Women Voters Wells A.° Hall Memorial Auditorium League Offgy Selectman Charles W. Allen Gordon H. Ogilvie Harold C. Smith Edward P Chase School Committee Ralph T. Haskell Samuel Hazard

Boy Scout Exposition Set for February Night at State Armory

The public is reminded of the annual Boy Scout exposition at the State Armory this coming Saturday night February 2 at 7 o'clock. It marks National Boy Scout Week with demonstrations including a cub scout induction and an Indian dance team. The public is welcome.

Concord State Armory

Concord candidates introduced for town offices

After each candidate has given his five minute talk there will be a question period. This is an excellent opportunity for the people of Concord to get acquainted with the men who are running for these important town offices.

Concord

Rusty taps loosened with household ammonia drops

The Alabama Extension Service says that rusty tap or pipe connections can be loosened with a few drops of household ammonia.

Alabama Extension Service

Leaders to Honor 4-H Members in Westford Banquet

Middlesex County 4 H leaders hold their annual banquet on February 4 at First Parish Church United Westford at 6 45 p m with Mylo S Downey as guest speaker speaking on Keeper of the Keys State 4 H Leader Merle E L Howes will present state champion certificates to Elizabeth Farmer and William Pickard of Pepperell Leaders awards go to Peter Perry Westford and many others including Mrs George Dutton Carlisle Mrs Priscilla Hill Westford Stephen Klyce Harvard and Andrew Wilbur Pepperell Family Certificates will be awarded to three outstanding 4 H families Reservations through the service club or town chairman are urged

Concord Middlesex County Westford Mylo S. Downey United States Department of Agriculture Washington, D. C Downey Lilla Phalon Stow Northern Middlesex Richard Lewis Chelmsford Merle E L. Howes Massachusetts Littleton Peter Perry George Dutton Carlisle Edward Denton Lincoln Priscilla Hill Milton Hunter Elmer Joyce Pepperell Austin King Stephen Klyce Harvard Walter Lewis Chelmsford Leo Makela Townsent Harold Webber Groton Andrew Wilbur George Callahan George Rossbach Townsend Pepperell County Bana Moore Donald Hildreth Jean Chamberlain Jonathan Aldrich John O’connell Patricia Darrah Mary Hardy Alice Seymour Ashby Larry Callahan Dracut Sandra Saw‘yer Gidon Richard’ Lewis William Williams Priscilla Pearson Service Club Mr. Dewey

King Backs Bill To Fine Jaywalkers

Boston court and state officials report Rudolph F. King backing a bill granting cities authority to fine jaywalkers up to 2 dollars per year for repeat offenses within a calendar year. The measure requires crosswalk or marked signal crossing within 300 yards of signals and aims to cut pedestrian deaths noted last year. King argued pedestrians need protection while urging local option over state-wide scope.

Boston Rudolph F. King Lve King Legislative Committee On Highways and Motor Vehicles Massachusetts

Sugar Cane Bagasse Used in Insulation History

In 1920 Louisiana researchers first produced insulating and building materials from sugar cane bagasse marking an early use of agricultural byproducts in construction.

Louisiana

Concord League Opens Great Decisions Series

Concord League of Women Voters hosts an eight week Great Decisions foreign policy series starting February 7. Three hostesses invite neighbors to watch the TV program at 7:45 PM and then join discussions with moderators using provided information kits.

Concord Concord League of Women Voters Donald L. Gillespie Monument Street Richard W. Hamilton Oxbow Road Thomas E. Weaver Old Bridge Road World Affairs Council

Acton Spring Play Set by Maynard Dramatic Club

Acton residents prepare for a spring production at Parker Street Hall with Helen Kehoe directing. Town meeting warrants are under review by Town Counsel John J. Sheehan as selectmen hold Tuesday night meetings at the Town Hall.

Maynard Dramatic Club Parker Street Hall Helen Kehoe Acton John J. Sheehan Town Hall

Rhode Island’s Greater Providence Dominates Population

Rhode Island’s reputation as a city state arises from two thirds of the state's residents living in the Greater Providence area, shaping political and economic influence.

Rhode Isla Greater Providence

Youth Fires Rifle in Police Station After Car Crash

A Waltham youth employed at Raytheon Hanscom plant died after shooting himself with a .22 rifle in Chief Kelleys office at the Concord police station. He had earlier been in a car crash on Bedford Street and was treated at Emerson Hospital. His parents Lindgren located, debt and a romance cited as motives.

Waltham Raytheon Hanscom Bedford Bedford Street Route 62 Emerson Hospital John Chisholm Norman Christian B. D. Winchell Lincoln James F. Hanley Concord James Alexander, Jr Clark Robert E. Kelley Alexander Chisholm Christian Winchell Houck Kelley Sleepy Hollow Cemetery New Hampshire Jaffrey Lindgren Sara Gaudet Ural Lindgren West Concord Oy Korea Marines Milton Clark Whitman Hull

Bleach Advice Warns Against Excessive Use in Fabrics

The notice cautions that using too much bleach does not whiten fabrics better or faster and instead weakens the fibers. It urges following manufacturer directions to avoid damage and maintain fabric integrity.

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