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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1955

Page

16

Massachusets Building Boom and Federal Property Totals

Massachusetts dairy shows June permits up nearly 29 percent with Springfield and Worcester leading towns. The Singer Sewing Machine origin in Boston is noted with a Needham plant. Federal property in Massachusetts totals 56 835 acres across 6 913 buildings costing 541 594 000. Massachusetts ranks high in employment across multiple industries including shoes, rubber, apparel, medical services, electronics, and banking. 18th Birthday release notes ongoing statewide information service.

Massachusetts Dept. of Labor and Industries Springfield Braintree Holyoke Worcester Chicopee Tewksbury Framingham Lexington Waltham Brockton Lynnfield Stoughton Dracut Woburn Revere Quincy Singer Sewing Machine Boston Isaac Merritt Singer Needham Sheffield General Services

Bedford Youth Marines Honor Discharges for Two Alumni

Two Bedford youths, former Concord High School students, were discharged from the U S Marine Corps after two years of service. Robert Hammond and Salvatore Basile are named as the discharged servicemen. Hammond, son of Mr and Mrs Charles, lived on Davis Road. Basile, son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Basile, resided at 82 North Road. Hammond was track captain and a noted distance runner at Concord High.

Bedford Concord High School U.S. Marine Corps Robert Hammond Salvatore Basile Hammond Charles Davis Road Basile Joseph Basile North Road Concord High

Navy couple welcome son Lawrence Eugene Kingman

New arrival Concord Lieut j g and Mrs William L Kingman U S Navy are parents of a son Lawrence Eugene Kingman born July 7 in Norfolk Virginia Mrs Kingman is former Nancy Dean Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Henry E Kingman Sudbury Road Concord and Mrs Miller Dean and Frederick S Dean of Vista California

Concord J.g William L. Kingman U.S. Navy Lawrence Eugene Kingman Norfolk Virginia Kingman Nancy Dean Henry E. Kingman Sudbury Road Miller Dean Frederick S. Dean Vista California

Bedford classes extend to August twenty seventh

Bedford and its ector and classes continue through August 27. Swimming takes place at Walden pond in Concord. Local Grange members are advised of the Middlesex Central Pomona picnic on August 7 at Moon pond in Hudson. No other summer activities until meetings resume September 21. Mr and Mrs James C Richardson of Carlisle Road recently returned from a three weeks vacation spent at Oxford Maine.

Ector Walden Pond Concord Grange Middlesex Central Pomona Moon Pond Hudson James C. Richardson Carlisle Road Oxford Maine

Texas Tops Nations in Tree Farms Count

Texas reports 652 tree farms the most of any state, indicating a strong forestry sector and wider cultivation effort across the Lone Star State.

Texas State

Highway death totals and unrelated questions summarized

The article presents Q and A on highway death rates versus overall deaths, GI bill entitlement limits for service academy time, minimum wage effects on farms, 50 50 shipping provisions in Mutual Security bill, and interpretation of wheat farmers acreage restrictions. It notes highway death rate per 100 million miles is low, wage rise impacts farmers, and farm parity support goals.

American Automobile Associations U. S. Military Academy West Point U. S Washington

McWalters Mark 22nd Wedding Anniversary

Concord judge Maurice McWalter and his wife noted their 22nd wedding anniversary on Saturday July 23 with a dinner party at a Lowell restaurant. The couple, well known locally, have six children including Meg Nancy Mollie and three sons. Mr McWalter is a local attorney and associate justice.

Concord Maurice McWalter Mainstreet Lowell Meg Nancy Mollie

Rebekahs Meet West Concord Hostess Plans August Meeting

Miss Martha Benson of Derby Street will host the Winslow Rebekah Lodge gathering at her home Monday evening August 1 at 8 o'clock. Plans for the coming meeting will be announced.

West Concord Martha Benson Derby Street Winslow Rebekah Lodge

Carlisle Grange fair date set for August 20

Carlisle announces the annual Grange fair will be held Saturday, August 20 at the hall with further details to follow. Firemen conducted a regular drill at Central Station led by Chief Waldo D. Wilson. The board of selectmen plans a meeting at Gleason Public Library on Monday night, August 2 at 2 o'clock with chairman Roy V. Cann presiding.

Carlisle Central Station Waldo D. Wilson Board of Selectmen Gleason Public Library Roy V. Cann

Minnesota to Plant 10 to 15 Million Trees This Year

Minnesota forestry department estimates 10 to 15 million trees from state nurseries will be planted statewide this year. About half will go to individuals and groups for private land planting, with the rest on public lands.

St. Paul Uip Minnesota Forestry Department

NAM Charts Path to Steadier Work and Pay in Industry

The National Association of Manufacturers releases Toward Steadier Work and Pay a study urging management to adopt time tested techniques for steady employment. NAM says progressive practices cut peaks and valleys, reduce costs, and boost productivity while warning that true job security comes from growth not guarantees.

National Association of Manufacturers Today NAM Henry G. Riter Riter Association

Signs of times over two-car garages in suburbia

A brief item notes home features in Indianapolis with decorative signs reading His and Hers displayed over a pair of garages in a suburban area. The short piece emphasizes domestic symbolism and residential styling.

Indianapolis

Victorian Pagod to Modern Colonial Home Makeover

A prewar house transformed from a pagoda style with a porch into a stately Colonial. remodeling reduced the porch and dormers, squared the corner, and updated with white clapboard and gray green shingles. The result uses ponderosa pine windows, larger sashes, and removable glass panes for easier cleaning.

Robert L. Carter Resumes Duties as Carter Furniture Manager

Robert L. Carter of 16 Highland Street West Concord resumes duties as manager of Carter Furniture Company after spending part of the week at the beach.

Robert L. Carter Highland Street West Concord Carter Furniture Company

Painting Underway at Our Lady Help of Christians Church

Archibald L. Bowie of 2 Central Street, West Concord, serves as the contractor for the ongoing painting project at Our Lady Help of Christians Church.

Our Lady Help of Christians Church Archibald L. Bowie Central Street West Concord

Bloom Family Plans Maine Trip With Children

The Bloom family of 3118 Maine Street West Concord planned a weekend trip to Maine with their two children and would bring back their other child Paul who had been vacationing with his grandparents.

Fred Bloomheart Maine Street West Concord Maine Paul

Amateur Golfer Marine Sergt O'Brien Based in Japan

Word from Japan reports Marine Sergeant William G. O'Brien, a noted amateur golfer, playing on top courses worldwide. The note mentions Japan uses young girls as caddies, O'Brien has nearly 16 years of service, is married to Gloria Audette, and hopes to return home in October.

Japan Sergt William G. O’brien Sergt. O’brien Gloria Audette

Meg McWalter Observes Family Anniversary at 87 Main Street

Helen Meg McWalter, aged 87, marked a family anniversary at her home on Main Street observing her parents birthday and a wedding anniversary that fell the day after.

Helen Meg”McWalter Main Street

Official On George and Zuri Nicholas les W. A F. Don Clayton

Magné Robinso Grimes reports a formal notice involving George and Zuri Nicholas with A F Don Clayton at Magné. The item lists organizational roles and local authorities addressing the matter.

George and Zuri Nicholas Les W. A F. Don Clayton Magné Robinso Grimes

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