Rotary Club Picnic Draws South Acton Crowd
The Maynard Rotary Club held an outdoor picnic at Col. Ed Higgins home on Prospect Street in South Acton last Wednesday. Members and Rotary-anns enjoyed a busy afternoon with a softball game and a lively horseshoe contest led by Arvo Rivers. Hot dogs and buffet lunch featured chicken salad and Hans Eriksen ice cream as the committee praised the event as one of the finest yet staged by the service club.
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Maynard
Maynard Rotary Club
Col. Ed. Higgins
Prospect Street
South Acton
Memrs
Rotary-anns
Arvo Rivers
Hans Eriksen
Servicie Club
Park F. Stone
Frank Sheridan
Jamous H. Connolly
An. Medville Clark
Sudbury preacher John Nicol Mark to speak at Unitarian Church
Sudbury announces Rev. John Nicol Mark will preach Sunday August 3 at the Unitarian Church. Born in Glasgow, he studied at Tufts and Crane Theological School earning a B D in 1916 and did graduate work at Harvard. He has Navy chaplaincy, lecturing and after dinner speaking experience and pastored in Uxbridge Mendon and Fall River Massachusetts.
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Sudbury
John Nicol Mark
Unitarian Church
Glasgow
Scotland
Mark
America
Tufts College
Crane Theological School
Harvard University
United States Navy
Uxbridge
Mendon
Fall River
Massachusetts
Stow Woman Moved After Serious Fall Injuries
Mrs Willard Dexter of Bradley Lane was seriously injured in a fall from an automobile last Saturday night and moved to Deaconess Hospital Brookline. Mr and Mrs Francis Warren and family of Stow Center attend Farm Home Day at University of Massachusetts Amherst.
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Willard Dexter
Bradley Lane
Deaconess Hospital
Brookline
Francis Warren
Stow Center
University of Massachusetts
Amherst
Household Auction Sale for Mrs Elsie Nourse Marlboro Mass
Mrs Elsie Nourse sells her Marlboro home at 116a Stevens Street off East Main Street on Saturday August 2 1947 at 1030 AM. Sale includes Frigidaire chest breakfast set Phil Gas range cedar chest Empire bureau chairs tables Hercules water heater electric cooking appliances dishes lamps glassware pictures and more. New electric brooder feeders and fountains garden tools and other items. Sale positive Caterer at sale Per order of Elsie Nourse Terms Cash.
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Concord
Elsie Nourse
Stevens
Main St
Marlboro
Mass
Nourse
Phil Gas
Empire Bureau
Hercules
Rotary talk on milk industry at Maynard club
Maynard Rotary Club held a meeting at Twin Tree Cafe where Charles Siocard of New Bedford spoke on the milk industry. He discussed wartime subsidies and their impact on milk prices, potential future increases due to six day deliveries, and the Milk Control Board's role. Harold Ruffead chaired. Harold Goodwin noted attendance at a Rotary Conference.
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Maynard
Maynard Rotary Club
Twin Tree
Powder Mill Road
Harold Ruffead
Charles Siocard
New Bedford
Milk Control Board
Harold Goodwin
Pomona Quuting Aug 17 At Acton The State Master’s Harm
The Pomona Quung event on Sunday August 17 at State Master’s Harm Uakin Road Worth Sunbury features a ball game and other sports in the afternoon followed by a quartet contest for evening entertainment. William Gallagher from Great Road Acton has returned from a trip to Canada.
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Acton
Pomona
Harm Uakin Road
Sunbury
1947 House Trailer For Sale With Appliances
For sale a 245 foot fiber glass insulated house trailer with Simmons mattress and divan Coleman oven range air conditioner oil heater refrigerator aluminum sink blinds drapes inlaid linoleum Warner electric brakes large water tank and pump piped for running water 3 closets high door each hide and a Kimball trailer dolly with finders. MR WILKINS 396 Main St West Concord Tel Concord 479 W.
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Coleman
Warner
Kimball
MR. Wilkins
Main St
Concord
Lost deposit book at Middlesex Inst for Savings
Notice states deposit book number 46978 has been lost with payment stopped. Issued by Middlesex Institution for Savings Concord Massachusetts with dates July 31 August 7 and 14.
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Middlesex Inst. For Savings
Concord
Mass
Mystery Ride by Grangers Proves Successful in Maynard
Maynard Grange held a Mystery Ride after a business meeting at Grange Hall. Five cars traveled to the homes of Mil ton and Mrs Duclos, Raymond and Mrs Jones, Waldo Flint, and ended at Howard Johnsons in West Concord for a late meal. The next meeting is set for August 14 at Norumbega Park with plans by Mr and Mrs Orville Tucker and Mr and Mrs Duclos. Weather rain contingency noted.
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Maynard
Maynard Grange
Grange Hall
Milton Duclos
Raymond Jones
Waldo
Flint
West Ioe
Howard Johnson
West Concord
Orville Tucker
Norumibega Park
Tucker
Former Concord Resident Cited for War Broadcast Work
Concord-Cedric Foster, once of 27 Monument Street, received a Colorado citation from Gov. W. Lee Knous for breaking down isolationism. He also earned the Commander Class of The Order of The Golden Lion from the 106th Infantry Division Association for voluntary broadcasts in support of the division.
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Concord
Cedric Foster
Monument Street
W. Lee Knous
Colorado
Foster
WNAC
Yankee Network
Order of the Golden Lion
106Th Infantry Division Association
St. Bitd
Belgium
106Th
4 H Leaders Meet At University of Massachusetts
Mrs. Paul Sawyer attended a 4 H leaders meeting held last weekend at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Leaders from all state counties gathered to discuss and enlarge ideas on 4 H work and club meetings.
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Paul Sawyer
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Buxton couple announce birth of son David Thacher Buxton
Mr and Mrs David Buxton of Lexington announce the birth of their third child, a son named David Thacher Buxton, at Waltham Hospital on July 25. Grandparents listed are Mrs Anne Buxton of Boston and Mrs Thacher Nelson of Wayland. Elaine Tulis of Boston is noted.
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David Buxton
Lexington
David Thacher Buxton
the Waltham Hospital
Anne Buxton
Boston
Thacher Nelson
Wayland
Sudbury 4 H Leaders Meet At Burland Home
A Sudbury 4 H leaders meeting led by Mrs. Paul Sawyer and other assistants discussed programs for both boys and girls. Activities include canning foods clothing crafts money management and recreation with summer canning meetings planned. Girls interested should contact Mrs. Burland.
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Sudbury
Paul Sawyer
Louis ‘Hall
Clifford Mattsen
Richard Burkes
L. E.pike
Patricia White
Concord
Carlyle Burland
Burland
Scouts of Troop 27 Enjoy Canoe Trip
District Chairman John Todd and four Troop 27 members camped on Scout Island and Warner’s Pond during a canoe trip on the Concord and Assabet rivers. The expedition, held in West Concord, prepared for a weeklong voyage next month. Dana Murphy Al Bartlett Richard Faulkner and Parker Spooner joined Todd.
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Concord
John Todd
Boy Scouts
Sachem Council
Troop 27
Assabet
Scout Island
Warner's Pond
West Concord
Todd
Dana Murphy
al Bartlett
Richard Faulkner
Parker Spooner
Gift Box Now Notes Birthday Celebration
The Gift Box on Commonwealth Avenue in West Concord celebrates its sixth year in business. Owned by Mrs. Frank Moscariello the shop offers a full line of gifts for all occasions. The Enterprise extends congratulations and wishes continued success.
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Concord
Commonwealth Avenue
Frank Mascariello
T He’ Enterprise
Acton Residents Vacation in New England Trips
Acton families and relatives from West Acton East Acton and South Acton plan summer outings across New England. Mr and Mrs Derby and son Charles visit West Yarmouth staying with Judge Maurice McWalter of Concord. Kenneth Marble returns from a boys camp in Dunstable to visit Belmont. Garceau family tours Canada. Engman brothers back from Camp Takodah Richmond New Hampshire. Bond family vacationing in Wellfleet with daughter and granddaughter Nancy. Moody Pope East Acton heads to a four week girls camp in Richmond New Hampshire. Buy Victory Bonds and Stamp
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Benjamin E. Derby
Charles
West Acton
West Yarmouth
Kenneth Marble
Central Street
Dunstable
Belmont
Mrs. Garceau
Canada
Robert Bond
the Center
Welfleet
Robert Britt and
Nancy
Main Street
South Acton
Maralen /Moody
Pope Rond
East Acton
Richmond
N. H
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