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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1951

Page

6

Shout Story of The Hardy Relatives Scheme

Richard H Wilkinson reports on the Hardy couple Roscoe and Mrs Roscoe devising a ruse to inherit Uncle Ralph's supposed millions. They plan to exploit family ties by writing a fake death notice to relatives in Philadelphia, hoping a reign of fake inheritance will cover expenses, until the arrival reveals the unexpected.

Roscoe Hardy Hardy's Hardy Roscoe Ralph Alberta Canada Uncle Ralph Beatrice Chauncey Hardy Philadelphia Béatrice Monty Chauncey

Reusing Mother's Wardrobe for Childs Play Clothes

Mothers can cut costs by remaking old clothing into childrens wear. Clean, laundered fabrics are restyled from seams, with dyes added if needed. Simple hacks like converting knits into T shirts, patching knees, and trimming maternity garments yield practical outfits for toddlers.

Creative reuse of children's clothing and fabrics

The article describes transforming outgrown dresses into sundresses and pinafores, using old maternity dresses for new outfits, and dyeing faded garments to refresh color. It offers tips on adding trims, extending wear with eyelet details, and sewing light coats from existing materials.

Big Sisters

First Sudbury School Built 1711 Historical Note

The article details Sudbury's early schooling from 1711 to 1712, noting that teaching occurred in homes until a single town school was planned. It describes the 1711 vote for one school near the grave pit, its dimensions, materials, and the craftsman Joseph Parmenter with fourteen pounds pay.

Sudbury William A. Stearns John Moore Grave Pitt Jriver Joseph Parmenter

Sudbury Residents Take Time Off for Vacations and Visits

James Roberts returns from Fort Devens for a weekend in Sudbury while on vacation from B. R. Parker Hardware Weston. Mrs. Walter Piper sails to the British Isles for two months. Sudbury residents plan hikes and camping at Mt Washington. Mrs. Henry Maynard and sister Mrs. F S Belgea return from Rockport. Maynard’s son A Rogers Maynard and daughters Joyce and Deborah bring them home from Long Island. John Childs attends a barbecue in Ashburnham for the Central Massachusetts Milk Goat Breeders Association. The farm sits high on a hill in Ashburnham with wide views. Mr and Mrs Philip A Hansen return from Maine vacation.

James Roberts Fort Devens Ordnance Division B. R. Parker Hardware Weston Henry Maynard Heft F. S. Belgéa Rockport John Childs Ashburnham Minot Hubbels Central Massachusetts Milk Goat Breeders Association

Putnams Move to Niagara Falls New York

Mrs. Preston M. Putnam and her daughter Mrs. John Maenpaa and her son Miliot left Wednesday for Niagara Falls New York to join Mr. Putnam who recently connected with an engineering firm there.

Preston M. Putnam John Maenpaa Miliot Niagara Falls New York Mr. Putnam

Parish Whist Parties Aid St Michael's Church

Bedford reports a charity whist and bridge afternoon held at 15 South Road in aid of St Michael's church. High bridge scorers were McIntosh Beety Poléo and Sullivan. whist prizewinners include Cullinan Currier Abbott Cullinan Hall Mansfield Burton Wright LaDucer. Three more events planned at Poleo Schoolway Montrose McArdle Hillside Sullivan.

Bedford Arden Une T. Connors South Road St. Michael’s Church William T. Mcintosh Williame J Beety Loretta Poléo Kitty Sullivan Rose O’dowd Catherine T. Cullinan Louise F Currier Annice Abbott Mary A. Cullinan Agnes Hall Margaret Mansfield Burton Arthur F. Wright Anna M. LaDucer Hall Mansfield Connors Sullivan Thomas Poleo School Way Montrose P. McArdle Great Road Paul E. Sullivan Hillside Avenue

Circle Social Circle Holds Annual Outing at Baptist Pond Chelmsford

The Con gregational church circle of Carlisle held its annual outing last Friday at the Swanson summer camp on Baptist Pond Chelmsford. Members traveled from the church by car for a day of picnic lunches outdoor cooking and swimming. Attendees included Mrs Robert W McAllister Mrs G A McAllister Hall Mrs Louise F Currier Mrs Philip D White Mrs Merrill Brown Mrs Charles Sorli Mrs Walter Whalen Mrs Freda Ohs Mrs Charles E Hastings Mrs Lester Waterman and others with Mrs Swanson assisted by Mrs Soril and Mrs Lapam.

Concord Congregational Church Carlisle Paul F.swanson Baptist Pond Chelmsford Robert W. McAllister Gorca A. McAllister Hall Louise F. Currier Philip D White Merrill Brown Charles Sorli Walter Whalen Freda Ohs Charles E.hastings Lester Waterman Josephine Davis Sarah L. Davis Arnold T. Lapham Goldsmith Conant Swanson Circle Soril Lapam

Trinitarian Church Services Move to Walden Street

After four services at First Parish and the Union Church the morning worship will move to the Trinitarian Congregational church on Walden street. The early service times 9 and 9 30 a m attract many and the Rev Robert H Barber will lead starting Sunday July 29.

Concord Union Church Mill Brook Trinitarian Congregational Church Walden Street Robert H. Barber

Conductor Haycock Passes 65-Year Clean Record

Roscoe H. Haycock, a Maine Central Railroad conductor in Bangor, has worked 65 years with no sailing? or sealing? on his record, maintaining a flawless safety and service history despite long service.

Bangor U.P Roscoe H. Haycock Maine Central Railroad

Lamp kit converts three bulb lamps for even diffusion

A homeowner kit enables converting standard table lamps with three bulbs. The unit features an inside coating to diffuse light evenly reduce glare and soften shadows for a more uniform glow.

Concord Our Lady Help of Christians Mass Times

Concord parish Our Lady Help of Christians schedules Sunday Masses at 7 8 30 and 10 30 with Pastor Rev John J Scollan and organists Mrs Walter Dow and David Gallagher.

OUR Lady Help OF Istians West Con Catho John J. Scollan Walter Dow David Gallagher

St Bernard’s Church Mass Schedule at Monument Square

Rev. Michael J. Burke and Rev. George F. Murray preside at St Bernard’s Church Monument Square. Masses are at 7, 8 15, 10 and 11 30 with Benediction following the 10 o’clock Mass.

ST. Bernard's Church Monument Square Michael J. Burke George F. Murray

Trinity Church Service Schedule at Elm Street

The Episcopal Trinity Church on Elm Street lists 8 a.m. Holy Communion and 11 a.m. Morning Prayer and sermon led by Rev. Wm. H. Clark with Mrs. Margaret Ridout as organist.

Trinity Church Episcopal Elm Street Wm. H. Clark

Parish Serves July Union Services by Rev Daniels

Lexington parish announces union services on July 1 8 15 and 22 at 9 30 oclock with sermon by Rev Edward P Daniels and organist Rev Mr Daniels and Kathleen Adams featured in the services, reflecting community worship and music.

Lencord Lexington Kathleen Adams Mr. Daniels

Evangelical Free Church and Concord Union Services Set

The Evangelical Free Church on Long Street schedules a 7:30 p.m. gospel service led by Rev. Gunnar A. Gunderson. West Concord Union announces services at the First Parish in Concord at 9:30 a.m. with Rev. Edwin B. Nylen and organist Mrs. Nina Lind.

Long Street Gunnar A. Gunderson Edwin B. Nylen Nina Lind Concord

Trinity Congregation Hears Barber and Clark on Walden Street

The Rev Robert H Barber and organist Pa Whittredge Clark led a service at Walden Street with the Trinitar Congregation. The session featured hymns and a sermon focusing on community faith in a small town setting.

Sunday Services at First Church of Christ Scientist Concord

The First Church of Christ Scientist in Concord hosts Sunday services at 10 45 with a Sunday school at the same time. A Wednesday testimonial meeting at 8 and a reading room at 24 Main Street, Mill Dam, offer hours 11 am to 4 pm on weekdays and holidays. Nursery is provided for young children. The Lesson Sermon on Life explores immortality and the spiritual nature of Life through Bible readings and the text Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures.

First Church OF Christ Scientist Concord Mill Dam Main Street God Jesus Christ Mary Baker Eddy

Lightning rod recalls Johnny Appleseed in Ohio

Marietta, O. John H. Fraser, art professor at Marietta College, invented a lightning rod shaped like a totem pole with a Johnny Appleseed motif. He skipped a $400 sales pitch, cut down two tall red oaks ruined by lightning, and installed the home device atop his roof.

Marietta, O U.P Johnny Appleseed John H. Fraser Marietta College Fraser Lightnig Ohio

Fire Chief Chases Moon But Fails To Catch It

Newville Pa. morning alarm sent Chief John Bender and the fire crew racing from bed to a town out call. He found the truck lights fading on the highway and joined a pursuit in a car. A bright glow in the ice puzzled them as they sped on.

Moon Newville U.P John Bender Bender

Maynard Street Church Announces Weekend Services

The Maynard Street church lists Rev D Edward O Bryan and Rev Williams with daily masses at 7 a m. Confessions Saturday 3 6 5 and 7 40 8 80 p m. Sunday masses at 7 0 0 8 30 10 30 with Lake Boone chapel service at 10 30. Benediction scheduled and Miraculous Medal observance mentioned. Finnish Evangel Mission Congregational Church invites worship Thursday July 18 at 7 30 p m followed by social hour and coffee.

ST. Baib Rt’s D. Edward O'Bryan Williams John P. Petite Lake Boone Chapel Vening Ar Mission Congregational Church Eifo Hamelainén

Calvary Lutheran Sunday Service in Finnish and English

Mr. Calvary Lutheran invites the community to a combined Finnish and English worship service on Sunday at 3 p.m. Refreshments will be served after the service.

Mr. Calvary Lutheran Maynard

Methodist Church Morning Worship Announces Sermon

The Methodist Church schedules Sunday morning worship at 11 a.m. with Rev. Robert K. Jones Jr. delivering the sermon titled Things We Live By. Frederick Tuttle is the organist and Mrs Victor Salloway the choir director.

Methodist Church Maynard Robert K. Jones, Jr Frederick Tuttle Victor Salloway

St John’s Ev Lutheran Church Parish Notices

Rev Gust Wuorinen announces events at St John’s Ev Lutheran Church. A lawn party is set for Saturday July 21 at 6 am on church grounds hosted by the Ladies’ Aid. Board of Administration meets Tuesday July 24 in the vestry at 7:30 pm. Quarterly business meeting planned for Thursday July 26 at 7:30 pm.

Gust Wuorinen Board of Administration

St Casimir's Church Mass Schedule and Confessions

St Casimir's Church announces Sunday masses at 8 and 10. Weekday mass at 8 a.m. Confessions offered at 8 30 and 7 o'clock on Saturday. pastor Rev F S Miaskiewicz D C L presides.

ST. Casimir’'S Church F. S. Miaskiewicz D.C.L

St George's Church Service Schedule and Rector

Rev. David R. Covell serves as rector with John Hurd as student assistant. Morning prayer and sermon are held at 10 45 a m during the summer months.

ST .George's Church Episcopal David R. Covell John Hurd

Parish and Union Evangelical Sunday Schedules Listed

Stow First Parish Unitarian under Rev C O Richardson Jr lists Sunday School at 9 30 a m and Morning Worship at 11 a m Youth Group at 7 p m Union Evangelical led by Rev Robert Dempsey with Sunday School at 9 30 28 a m Morning Service at 10 45 a m Christian Endeavor at 5 30 p m Bible Club Thursday 3 p m Cottage Prayer meeting Thursday 7 30 p m

First Parish Unitarian Stow C. O., Richardson, Jr Anne Derby Union Evangelical Church Robert Dempsey Dating Daniels Christian Endeavor Bible Club

Dentists Debate Need for Unneeded Tooth Extractions

The American Dental Association says thousands of teeth are extracted needlessly due to the belief infected teeth cause arthritis heart disease and other systemic ailments. The ADA Journal finds little scientific proof linking infected teeth to chronic illness and warns extractions do not affect bodily diseases though they can worsen rheumatic fever without proper precautions.

BuLee Chicago U.P American Dental Association ADA Journal

Man gifts wife 334 silver dollars on anniversary

Detroit tale notes Harold Lorton started saving in 1935 and finally presented his wife with a sack holding 334 silver dollars on their silver anniversary.

Detroit U.P Harold Lorton

Moonbound chase through a glowing sky

A fragmented report describes a figure, labeled as chief Med whitee, racing toward the moon as a glow intensified into a straight line. The text is incomplete but suggests a dramatic ascent or pursuit during a night scene.

St Elizabeth Church Services Notice

Susan Rey and Georg Conen announce regular Episcopal services at St Elizabeth Church on Sundays with a reader in charge Mrs W. Bray preaching at 10 a.m. on the first Sunday in July. Citizens urged to attend.

Episcopal King Services

Sunday School Church Service Noted in Ac

A brief church notice records a Sunday school service at the AC ion fev church with attendance and prayer time details.

Ion Fev Carl

Also Mentioned on This Page

Richard H. Wilkinson Jauncey Phila Roscoe Hardys Sarephle Atrice By Erita Haley Capelet Interest Omar Jerusalem Melvin Walter Piper British Isles Teddy Hriniak William Lockhart Bertram Lockhett Chick Kerwin Mt. Washington Philip A. Hansen Maine Evangelical Free Church West Concord Union Church Trinitar Congregationa Hater Whittredge Clark Organis Lightning Rod ST. John’s EV. Lutheran Church Susan Rey, Georg Conen D. D Servieg George Adelaide William E Keyes John Fit Rev David Ghureh Service Luther Marietta W.f
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