Kendall New President of Lions Club
Concord Lions Club installed Lawrence S Kendall as the new president at a Friday meeting and smorgasbord attended by about 70 members guests and wives. Past president Laurence F Petersen conducted the installation with officers including Rae Lortz Currier Carr Howard Woodbine and others joining the board of directors and committee heads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Concord Lions Club
Marlboro Country
Lawrence S .Kendall
Charles Wear
Leonard E. Rae
Laurence F. Petersen
Petersen
John C. Collins
Rae
Robert B. Lortz
Rudolph W. Currier
Arthur Carr
Stanley M. Howard
Robert Woodbine
William Wright
H. Theodore Beharrell
Collins
Richard Jenney
Lincoln T. Ravenscroft
Fairbanks, Horr Attend Local and Tufts Events
Sudbury figures Joan Fairbank awarded BS degree at University of Vermont Burlington. Alan Tallant plans California trip with Concord friends. Richard A Horr, Tufts 45th reunion guest, formerly lived in the Goulding/Woodhouse area. Savings bonds promotion closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey N. Fairbank
University of Veramont
Burlington
Joan Fairbank
Bury
Lepee 2
Aoe
Aran
Richard A. Horr
South Sudbury
Willam ‘Gouldings
Tufts College
Horr
Paul Whitney, Rhoades
Will Convert to Playhouse in Framingham County
Producer Lee Falk and Al Capp announce a second summer theatre, the County Playhouse, at the Cinema Theatre in Framingham. They move Boston success to Framingham with affordable seats, musical shows, and a unique stage design, opening July 1 with Season for Ginger and tickets on sale June 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Falk
Shoppers’ World
Framingham
Barnyard
Wayland
Millis
al Capp
New England Mutual
Boston
East
Falk
Mssrs
County Playhouse
Marlboro
Melvyn Douglas
Ginger
West Concord Foundry Not To Be Closed
A Concord Enterprise letter from June 17, 1952 confirms the Scott & Williams Foundry in West Concord will not close. It notes R. H. Whitehead, new president, and manager W. S. Reiley visiting and planning to increase production, refuting rumors of closure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord Foundry
West Concord
Scott & Williams
Concord Enterprise
Main Street
Concord
R. H. Whitehead
W.S. Reiley
Whitehead
C. F. Knuepfer
Sudbury Grange Observes Memorial Night and Plans Fair
Sudbury Grange held Memorial Night on June 10 with Mrs. Davis S. Baldwin remembering members who passed away and flowers placed on the Bible. Storms kept many away. The June 24 meeting will elect officers and feature a Strawberry Festival chaired by Margaret M. Hawes. Neighbors Night earlier featured Miss Charlotte Mercier accordion, Miss Betty Ann Oliver baton twirl, and E William Pettigrew singing with banjo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
Sudbury Grange
Davis S. Baldwin
Grange Fair
Rodney Hadley
Margaret M. Hawes
Grange
Charlotte Mercier
Betty Ann Oliver
William Pettigrew
Stow Republicans elect officers and set pre primary delegates
Lambert H. Bigelow is named chairman with R. Stillman Priest as vice chairman and Mrs. David C. Clemens as secretary. Harold A. Priest is treasurer, William K. Walters finance chairman. A fund raising program is under way and Bigelow will be delegate with Walters as alternate to the pre primary assembly on June 28 at Worcester Municipal Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stow
Republican Town Committee
Lambert H. Bigelow
R. Stillman Priest
David C. Clemens
Harold A. Priest
William K. Walters
Bigelow
Walters
Worcester Municipal Auditorium
Timber Control in Alaska and Oregon Tightens
The federal government now regulates virtually all timber in Alaska and much of that in Oregon, signaling wide reach of federal oversight over forest lands and logging operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Oregon
Home Town Boys United in Army Assignment
Three Lawrence Mass. men, Tony, Joe and Jim, who grew up together in school and softball, were inducted Feb. 6 1951 and soon assigned to Fort Devens then Camp Rucker Alabama. They joined the 47th Viking Infantry Division in Company F 135th Infantry Regiment and share duties, billets and a company softball team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Rucker
Ala
U.P
Tony’s
Joe
Jim
Lawrence
Mass
Army
Fort Devens
47Th “Viking
135Th Infantry Regiment
Tony
Loot recovered cheaply in North Carolina bank theft
Smithfield reports a bank cashier says his son recovered $50 in change stolen from the Pine Level bank by offering a 25 cent reward to a 12 year old Black boy who led him to the hideout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithfield
N.C
U.P
Street Jones
Bank of Pine Level
Bedford Girl Reaches Finals on Ted Mack Original Amateur Hour
Theresa McMahan 14, daughter of Bedford police officer Martin F. McMahan, played trumpet in the finals on NBC TV. She performed Sugar Blues and Undecided, wowed the audience, and could win top prizes of 2000, 1200, or 750 with votes tallied in about 10 days. She plays by ear, has two years’ experience, and would take her mother on a real vacation if she wins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Theresa McMahan
Martin F. McMahan
Hancock Street
Ted Mack
N.B.C
Wztv Channel 4
Miss McMahan
United States
Colleen
Notable Returns and Weekend Guests Include Regional Figures
Stow the elder Mrs. Hans Erikson has returned home after an operation at Baker Memorial Hospital. Weekend guests include Miss Eleanor E. McColl and Arthur McColl of Brookline New Hampshire, George Thoreson of Concord, and Fran and Shirley Parker of Maynard at Arthur Thoresen's Avalon Cub inn on Cuttyhunk Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans Erikson
Great Road
Baker Memorial Hospital
Arthur McColl
Brookline
New Hampshire
George Thoreson
Concord
Fran
Shirley Parker
Maynard
Arthur Thoresen
Avalon Cub
Cuttyhunk Island
Sudoury Tin Dies in Haverfield Home at 28
The obituary notes Sudoury Tin wife of Cs died after a long illness in Haverfield. She was 28 years old and survived by her husband and two sons Walter and Arthur, a sister Zoe Scott. Funeral services were held at Ty Fowler Street with burial at Methodist Cemetery. A sale notice from Stow Association indicates a postponed event due to rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudoury_ tin
Haver Sident
Say
Sheley
Walter
Arthur
Zoe Scott
Ty Fowler
Robert K. J
Methodist
Also Mentioned on This Page
Paluxy
Kendall
Lions Club
Alan Tallant
Robert
U. S
Luray Rainbow Dinner
Stock ‘Limited
Es Aba
Falk and
Capp
Adams
Lambert Bigelow
Stow Republicans
Los Angeles
el Rodeo
Fred Harper
Radio City
New York, N. Y
Cool Comfort
Co-Op Super Mara
Hamburg
Pascal Celery
Sunkist
Florida
Texas
United Co-Operative Society of Mayra
Waltham Street
Wellesley Farms
Chase & Sanborn
Co-op
Bon-Ami
Kraft’s Am
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!