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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1950

Page

8

Rotary Hear English Girl Speak On Young Farmers

The Concord club luncheon at Howard Johnson's featured Miss Isla Sheppard of Dorset England as guest speaker on Young Farmers of Great Britain. Sheppard, in the U S to study 4 H and market gardening, addressed a well attended meeting with members from Lexington Hingham Weston and Lewiston noted.

Concord Club Howard Johnson Gordon H. Ogilvie M.isla Sheppard Dorset England Great Britain Miss Sheppard United States Lewiston Lexington Hingham and Westorn Fred ‘I’. Boyd Fred Mears

Bedford Grange Plans Fall Fair

The Bedford Grange fair committee announces the annual fall fair on September 16 at the Town Hall. Chairwoman Mrs. J Ridge Comiley leads the team with booths and tables organized by Mrs. John R. McLaney and Mrs. Alfred H. Webber among others, including parade, publicity, and admission roles.

Hedford Bedford Grange J. Ridge Comiley John R. Mclaney Alfred H. Webber Leslie R Walter R. Swanson Ellen Stasm Ter Elephant Jameson McConnell A Sacentry Comley Exhi Clarence’ J. Damery Thomas Johnston Walter B Ralph W. Thompson Robert Powderly Johh R. Corley

Marketed Puzzle Aids Shut-Ins In Uplifting Effort

Percy M. Howard and his daughter Blanche E. Sy apepe promote a United Good Nations puzzle for hospital patients and veterans. Howard, a former Fuller Brush district manager, turned 80 on January 7 and began sending out initial orders for materials used in the puzzles.

United Good Nations Percy m. Howard Blanche E. Syapepe Howard South Fuller Brush Caroline Georgia Alabama

Peck Family Vacation Visit Shifts Through East Sandwich

Arlene Larsen drove to East Sandwich to spend Sunday with Mr and Mrs Francis Doyle of Hopewell New Jersey and Dr Wilena Peck who are vacationing there. Samuel Peck will be there for several days and Dr Peck will return with her brother on Friday to visit with the William Pecks.

William H. Peck Arlene Larsen East Sandwich Francis Doyle Hopewell New Jersey Wilena Peck Samuel Peck Dr. Peck Wll William Pecks

Local Social Notes Highlight Foxboro and Concordia Visits

Mr and Mrs William V Col di of 215 Great Road are visiting Foxboro with Mrs Collins brother. Mr and Mrs Wilbur L Wells are spending time in Concordia and Jackson Minnesota with relatives amid recent gu

William V. Coldi Great Road Foxboro Collins Mrs Wilbur L. Wells Jackson, New

A. W. Steele Announces Candidacy for 13th Middlesex Seat

Concord and Maynard native A. W. Steele, three term state legislator and local Republican activist, declares candidacy for representative of the 13th Middlesex District covering Concord Maynard Stow and Carlisle. He previously served in the Army, worked in Lodge's Boston office, and held local posts in Boxboro.

Concord Avery W. Steele Middlesex Maynard Stow Carlisle Steele Hoxpore Concora High School Maynardwoxboro State House U.S. Army Va.s. Pela Artillery Fort Sar Oklahoma Henry Cabot Lodge Boston Mocks of Selectmen Board of T and Public Welfare Boxboro Middlesex County Selectmen's State Selectmen's Association Steele; Wall Known Y Light House Hudson Peana Club Eee Mem Te Maynard Lodge of Elks

Concord Delegates Prepare for State Convention in Cambridge

Local delegates from the James J. Mansfield Post plan to attend the state convention in Cambridge on Saturday August 19. Associate Judge Maurice McWalter from the Concord District Court has presided in nearby courts and will sit in Concord when Judge Northrup is on vacation. Boden of Stow Street Deputy Sheriff Arthur B. Corey and Mrs Corey are recuperating from surgery at a local hospital. The Concord League of Women reminds voters August 28 is the last chance to register before September voting.

James J. Mansfield Cambridge Maurice, McWalter Concord District Court Lowell and Malden Bernice W. Corey Arthur B. Corey Stow Street Concord League of Women

Sudbury Playgroup Final Session Saturday at 9 45

Sudbury Parents and friends are invited to the final morning program of the Sudbury Playgroup on July 29 at 9 45 AM at the centre. About 75 children across three age groups have attended twice weekly in July. Exhibits include badminton and archery, old nursery rhymes, crafts, and a mystery picnic hike for older groups.

Sudbury Walker Peakham Road Morse Road Maynard Road Burekes Place Bondalevich John Copp Rose Morris Charlotte Read Peter Hal Allan Tallant Carl Roos T. R.arding Rich

Camp Sachem War Era Pageant Highlights Revolutionary Scenes

At Camp Sachem Antrim New Hampshire a pageant depicted Revolutionary War eras with scenes of Paul Revere Lexington North Bridge Valley Forge and Washington crossing the Delaware. The tea party arrival of the tea ship in Boston and other tableaux were presented as scouts illustrate history. The third camping period begins Sunday the 30th, directed by Alf Kargaard of Bedford.

Concord Camp Sachem Antrim New Hampshire Cancord Lexington Cartle Bedford Lincoln Paul Revere Old North Bridge Valley Forge Delaware Washington Boston Frid “Alf”. Kargaard

Vacation Notices From North Road Resident and Relatives

Mr and Mrs Earl C Sparks of North Road vacationing at Jerusalem Rhode Island Mrs Catherine Home of 2% Pee athe from weeks a Sea wnove Scotia where she visited with relatives Mrs Arthur E Hansen 28 Crescent Avenue has been Gloughle from Maine

Earl C. Sparks North Road Jerusalem R. I Catherine Scotia Arthur E. Hansen Crescent Avenue Maine

Weddings and guest tales at Wayside Inn

South Sudbury Mr and Mrs N S Archibald of Hartford Connecticut entertained at dinner Thursday with three Royal Netherlands Navy officers Rev J van der Blink Lt W T Beerman from Amsterdam and Lt J van Linde from Rotterdam. The couple and guests toured the inn rooms and enjoyed themselves. Two weddings occurred at Martha Mary Chapel with Miss Elgine Byrne marrying Harry Huckins of Brookline during a sunlit lawn photo session.

Sudbury N.S. Archibald Hartford Connecticut Royal Netherlands Navy J. van der Blink W. T. Beerman Amsterdam J. A.van Linde Rotterman Archibalds Martha - Mary Chapel Elgine Byrne Harry Huckins $F Brookline Tam Mee Iston Az A

Pipe smoking advised elder Thurman reaches 96

The text notes an elderly Thurman reaching 96 and comments on longevity and pipe smoking advice, though the fragmentary source provides limited clear context about who is speaking and the full event.

Fitzpatrick Announces Candidacy for Middlesex Sheriff

Middlesex County Sheriff Howard W. Fitzpatrick declares his bid for nomination and election to the office. The veteran leader touts years of business and charitable work and notes reforms in jail administration, medical and dental care, and staff loyalty. He served in World War I with the U S Marine Corps and holds directorships and posts in local banks and housing authorities.

Glancy News Service Middlesex County Howard W. Fitzpatrick Today Fitzpatrick Louis E. Boutwell East Cambridge Billerica House of Correction Sheriff Fitzpatrick U.S. Marine Corps Malden Trust Company Fellsway Co-Operative Bank Malden’ Housing Authority Malden Hospital

Sudbury Story Hour Pleases Children At Library

Visitors at the Goodnow Library enjoyed a week of Story Hours with a floral arrangement by Mrs. Leonard Goulding and watercolors by Miss Ethel Peck. The final session last Wednesday afternoon featured renters Misses Marilyn McGovern and Nancy Brown. twenty five children attended with stories and refreshments.

Sudbury Goodnow Leonard Goulding Roland J. Hodder Ethel Peck Washinton Connecticut Spain Mari Yn McGovern Nancy. Brown

Marlboro Market Sees Tire Prices Rise Amid War Talk

Unverified reports of price increases for tires and aut prices appear tied to wartime demand. Dealers note rising buying pressures and some shortages but wholesalers offer no firm shortage verdict yet as manufacturers receive orders for Army tanks and await price shifts.

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A and P Pledges to Oppose Unwarranted Ice Hikes

New York The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company pledges to resist unwarranted price rises as it seeks to keep inventories low and maintain the lowest profit margin. John A Hartford, chairman, said hoarding and high costs would be fought, with cooperation with the government during the Korea crisis. Hartford noted the current net profit is under one cent per dollar, and a nationwide policy statement will appear in ads this week.

New York Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company John A. Hartford Hartford Korea Anti-Trust

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