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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1952
Page
17
The annual Memorial Festival at the church will be held Saturday June 14 starting at 11 AM with a Little Folks noduled at 3 PM. Races for all ages, tug of war, and an evening supper feature varied foods prepared by local homemakers. Proceeds support church activities.
Mr and Mrs Hen with Christie and Bud take a weekend trip to New York. The children are intrigued by the subways and sights including the Empire State Building and Staten Island.
Concord district Boy Scouts chairman Mel King reminded residents of the annual Cub Pack field day at Emerson playground on Saturday June 14 at 2 pm. If rain occurs the event moves indoors to Hunt Memorial gym with Bernie Megia as head judge.
Sudbury couple Mr and Mrs Richard Whelpley of Concord Road South Sudbury spent the holiday weekend in Orleans Vermont visiting Mrs Whelpley s parents Mr and Mrs Mack Derrick. Derrick is noted for his striking color photography of Vermont scenes and a spring edition of Vermont Life featured a piece about him.
Concord Miss Mutty and Miss Morris of Bouve Boston School Medford attend the June Camp Monomoy Edgart Brewster Cape Cod as part of physical education training. Mutty daughter of Col and Mrs E Mutty of Concord and Morris daughter of Mr and Mrs Radcliff Morrill of West Concord.
The Middlesex Soil Conservation District and Middlesex County Extension Service host a twilight meeting at 83 Garrison Road South Chelmsford on Thursday June 5 at 7 30 p m. The program includes talks by Earl O Clerk and John Lambert on pulpwood in farm woodlots a pulpwood demonstration peeled bark treatment and a discussion with a pulp wood buyer.
The Class of 1952 at Concord High wraps up with trips to Canobie Lake, dress rehearsals in the auditorium and outdoors, and a class dance run by juniors. Seniors must return Monday for afternoon rehearsals and class night, while yearbooks fill halls and new college acceptances roll in from Fisher Junior College Harvard Northeastern and others.
In Shawneetown Illinois a farmer shot at an oil company's truck tires after the firm ignored warnings to stop using a road across his land. A jury acquitted him on charges of malicious mischief and disturbing the peace.
Marlboro area district 18 announces a small draft call with two men called to report for induction today. Fifteen others were ordered to pre induction physicals yesterday at a Boston Army base. Local board 18 covers Hudson Marlboro Framingham Natick Sherborn Ashland Holliston Hopkinton Stow Weston and Boxboro.
Maynard Democrats plan a June 12 gathering at The Millstream on Main Street with speakers Edward J. Cronin State Secretary James Cullen County Commissioner and John H Finnegan Middlesex County Democratic Association president Tickets available from the local committee.
A rare Bronze Age canoe dating 2200 to 1900 BC was uncovered during deep ploughing on a Lincolnshire farm. Carved from an oak trunk, the 3,500 year old vessel sheds light on prehistoric life in the region.
Sudbury Cooperative Pre-School wrapped up its school year on Thursday May 29 with a backyard picnic at Mrs Peter Eatons home featuring frosting decorated cookie horses and swings. A mothers supper is planned June 11 at 7 p.m. for associate and upcoming members with Mrs William Laberee as director and Mrs Ray Secatore as assistant.
The Homemakers group of Memorial Congregational Church selects the coming year’s officers. Theodore R. Davidson is president with Mrs. Arthur E. Fay Jr. as vice president, Mrs. Russell Wood secretary, Mrs. Peter Eaton treasurer, and others in hospitality social program publicity and more. The group holds evening meetings and runs an active organization.
Lena Knoxville reports James Sweet accuses Mrs Sweet of misconduct with John Candy in response to a divorce filing. Detroiters are noted for producing and driving most of the nation’s motor cars relative to population, second only to Los Angeles.
Pfc William J Howes Marine was awarded the Purple Heart at a hospital in Korea for shrapnel wounds to both legs. His parents Mr and Mrs George J Howes of Tremont report the wound date as May 15 after he enlisted in 1951, serving as class treasurer and basketball captain.
Townspeople noted a new flag at the Firehouse flag staff bought recently by 30 firemen and policemen. Garden Club met June 3 at Mrs. Herbert Cooke’s home for the annual White Elephant sale. Sgt Albert Reynolds of the 1st Marine Division arrived in Oakland after Korea service. he’s sibling to Mrs Doris Allen and Miss Dorothy Reynolds. Francis Warren Jr., of Pilot Grove Farm, finished a second year at UMass and plans summer farming near Rochester, NY before junior year in September. Miss Trudy Parker, daughter of Mr and Mrs Parker of Chandler Street Maynard, graduates Fisher School. John Hancock Hall in Boston hosts services June 8. Mr and Mrs Gunnar Havanka, formerly of Red Acre Road, are building a new home nearby. Miss Jean Curtis of Petersham Maine, formerly of Stow, visited with Mr and Mrs Basil Stow and family. Myron Curtis on Gleasondale Road is referenced in relation to moves by Ruth M Root and Effie Jordan.
Maynard Auto School offers safe driving instruction by Joe Lalli at 33 Roosevelt Street Maynard. Dual controlled car sessions provide beginner drivers with practical, supervised practice. Tel 299-W.
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