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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1954
Page
5
The club lists a tentative program for the coming season with meetings and luncheon plans. An auctioneer will present various treasures at the November meeting and a spring program is planned. Dues become payable unless members resign by written note to officers.
Boxborough Denmark born David Dusinus Scholl aged 75 died suddenly on July 7 from a heart attack at his home on State Road. Funeral held at Waterman Chapel Boston with Rev. Louis Hudson officiating. Interment in Boxborough Cemetery. He retired as a Cambridge mason contractor and is survived by his wife Fredericka Meyer.
Wayland selectmen ordered the town clerk to mail oath cards with paychecks to all paid town employees. The cards require upholding the Constitution and opposing government overthrow, citing General Laws Chapter 264 Section 14 as amended by 1949 Acts Chapter 619. Some employees grumbled. none refused, and reminders will be sent if returned.
The sympathy of the community is extended to Walter A. Janvrin Jr. of Piper Road for the recent death of his father Walter A. Janvrin Sr. in Revere last Saturday. Funeral services were held in Revere Tuesday afternoon. Also surviving is his widow Mrs Harriet Hale Janvrin.
Grace Smith and other West Concord girls and delegates returned home after attending the supreme assembly in Atlantic City New Jersey. The group toured historic New York City and many girls from Acton West Concord and Massachusetts registered as participants. No July or August meetings are listed and the first fall meeting is set for September 4 with installation on September 18.
Concord out of town births reported at Emerson Hospital show several newborns with parents and addresses in Littleton North Billerica Lexington Forge Village Maynard and Bedford. Entries include a daughter to Lovett July 6 a daughter to Saliga July 7 a daughter to Simeone July 7 and a son to Weber July 11.
Mr. and Mrs. George B. Caldwell of King Street announce the birth of their second child and first daughter, Dorothy Louise, born Sunday July 11 at Emerson Hospital in Concord. Grandparents are Harold N. Caldwell and the late Mrs. Caldwell. great grandparents include Abbie M. Currier and Mrs. Lawrence Morgan.
Extension Service News highlights cabbage as a cost effective versatile vegetable with health benefits. Notes on vitamin content calcium and phosphorus, and tips on selection handling storage and quick cooking to preserve flavor. Recommends firm medium sized heads with clean leaves and white core for best value.
Concord officials and Civil Defense authorities finalize a plan to install two-way radio for the fire department. Four mobiles will serve international trucks in Concord and West Concord, the ambulance, and the fire chief's car. A main transmitter at Central Station and a West Concord remote monitor will manage operations. Concord will join the Maynard Acton Stow frequency row.
The Carlisle Grange P. of H. No. 402 will hold the annual Mystery Ride on Wednesday July 21 at 8 pm. The committee will reveal the destination and this is the lone July session. Members plan Past Masters Night in Tyngsboro Friday and Middlesex North Pomona’s annual picnic at Bear Brook Park New Hampshire Saturday.
For the eighth straight year the Ladies Auxiliary of the Anthony-Hunt-Hamilton Post sent a girl to Girls State. Phyllis Ann Trainor daughter of Mr and Mrs William J Trainor of Hartwell road was selected for the Bridgewater course monitoring Concord police and fire frequencies.
Seven civilian employees from Lowell Waltham and Cambridge receive cash prizes totaling over 10 000 for proposed ideas saving the Air Force Cambridge Bedford Research Center. Sumner Leonard from Waltham leads with 169 15 for a tripod propeller dolly saving over 3000. Richard J Maher of Lowell and Evangelo Banacos of Waltham also win substantial sums for ideas.
Oliver of 525 Main Street in Concord serves on the county committee organizing the 4-H fair set for August.
A report praising the Soil Conservation Service and its field staff. It highlights farm planners soils-men and aides who inventory land by type to guide conservation practices. The piece notes an Engineering Field Unit in Upper Darby and the district’s access to expert help through the area conservationist and staff.
Pfc David F Dodd 32 Springs road named Soldier of the Week at Fort Bragg NC. He joined the U S Army last September and completed basic training at Fort Ord CA. A recent Mission Rosary Circle card party was held at Mrs Mary Albatil home on School Way with Mrs Cantile Poleo, Mrs Loretta Poleo and Mrs Elizabeth Steward assisting.
Dr John Bergin has joined Dr C R ers Lord at Great Road and Roda Mrs Bergin area, welcomed by Mr and Mrs Twombly at 50 Wilson Roads. The Potent new physician recently completed a tour of duty and plans to help local families in the community along with his two young sons.
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