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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1956

Page

6

Sudbury School News Highlights State Girls and Boys Programs

Sandra Dugan and Frank Cartman attend Girls' and Boys' State programs at regional colleges under American Legion sponsorship. Janice Phelps visits to greet seniors and will teach in Vermont. The first executive meeting of the P.T.S.A. convened at Richard Clippinger’s home with school officials and student members. Three more students earned driver licenses under the Driver Education Program. First polio shots for preschoolers were given by Dr. Ryan with a makeup clinic set for June 27.

Sandra Dugan Girls’ State Bridgewater State Teachers’ College Sandra Sudbury Frank Cartman Amherst University of Massachusetts American Legion Janice Phelps Acton Miss Phelps Chester, Vermont The Registry of Motor Vehicles Barbara Dawson Anthony Caruso Sheila Moynihan Ryan

Club Crown to be decided at Concord

Concord weekend play at Concord Country Club saw quarterfinals of the club championship with Cal Geary defeating John Tew 3 and 2 and Joe Kierce beating James Austin 3 and 2. Henry Thompson won over William King 3 and 1, Dan Comins Jr. over Dr. Jack Flavin 2 and 1. Thompson then beat Comins 1 up 22 holes, Geary edged Kierce 1 up in the semifinals. both Geary and Thompson are former champions. In the consolation, John Beals beat Bob Scott 5 and 4, Ralph Haskell over Frank Johnson 6 and 5, F Tweedy defeated Alfred A Lane 3 and 2, with one match remaining.

Concord Concord Country Club Cal Geary John Tew Joe Kierce James Austin Henry Thompson William King Dan Comins, Jr Jack Flavin Thompson Comins Geary Kierce John Beals Bob Scott Ralph Haskell Frank Johnson Alfred A. Lane

Army trainees learn field engineering via playroom set at Fort Belvoir

At The Engineer Center Fort Belvoir Virginia 17 to 18 year old Army Reservists and National Guardsmen study space allocation for Corps of Engineers gear using miniature tractors shovels bridges and a scaled warehouse. The hands on approach aims to give soldier students an overall picture of engineering activities within the classroom setting.

Fort Belvoir Engineer Center Corps of Engineer Department of Engineering

Frost Your Own Glass Spray Coating Hits Market

New spray on coating enables a frosted glass look at home. Packaged in an aerosol can, it provides an opaque finish that blots out views, reduces glare, and offers privacy. Finish is washable. Sapolin Paints, New York.

New York Sapolin Paints 42Nd St

Concord Hosts Second Annual C S B Track and Field Day

Last Saturday at Emerson Playground Concord hosted the Second Annual C S B track and field day with participants from Newton Newton Upper Falls Worcester Revere Sharon Cambridge and Londonderry N H Londonderry defeated Revere 4 2 to claim the regional championship Londonderry catcher Dave Bouchard umpired behind the plate Sharon won the trophy and Second Baptist Church Newton Upper Falls took a trophy Remarks praised the event and Emerson Playground CSP thanked all helpers for a successful day

Concord Chris Service Brevden Newton Newton Upper Falls Worcester Revere Sharon Cambridge Londonderry N. H C.S.B Dave Bouchard Second Baptist Church Emerson Playground CSP

Dennison declares quarterly dividends on debenture and common stock

The Dennison Manufacturing Co directors declare a regular quarterly dividend of two dollars per share on debenture stock and 40 cents per share on A and voting common stock. payable September 4 to stockholders of record August 6. The annual rate on common stock rises from 1.40 to 1.60. President John S Keir cites continued confidence and strong orders despite soft economic spots.

Dennison Manufacturing Co

Ferry Ride Cuts San Francisco to Alameda to 18 Minutes

A four mile ferry trip across San Francisco Bay between San Francisco and Alameda now takes 18 minutes. The service speeds up urban transit with faster crossing times and shorter commute windows for riders.

San Francisco Alameda San Francisco Bay

New England Business Roundup Highlights Dual Plant Expansions

Gortons of Gloucester opens a 1 million dollar addition at Gloucester mass to boost pre cooked seafoods including fish sticks at 2500 pounds per hour. Chemical Products Corp expands East Providence plant to 30 million pounds yearly vinyl plastisol output. Form A Lite to reopen Northbridge mill repurposed for plastic board production using waste paper. Vermont maple sap collection eyed via suction hose and pump to cut labor. East Manchester shopping center begins 14 acre plan with 46 000 square feet and 1000 car parking. Hartford plans 4 million wing at Aetna Life Insurance building to aid East West Highway route.

Yankee New England Gorton’s of Gloucester Mass New England Council Rhode Island Chemical Products Corp East Providence Chemical Products U. S William I.mcgowan Northbridge Realty Co Form- A-Lite Hartford Conn Aetna Life Insurance Co Tne

Real Road Hog: Mass Pig Causes Route 128 Traffic Jam

A 250 pound pig escaped from a truck on Route 128 in Needham Massachusetts and wandered the highway for about an hour causing a traffic snarl. Police used a crane equipped truck to lift the animal back into captivity.

Needham Mass Route 128

Construction awards in N E rise sharply this May

New York reports May 37 eastern states construction awards total 2.48 billion dollars, up 13 percent from May 1955. First five months total reaches 11.001 billion, 13 percent above the prior year, with non residential 3.813 billion up 16 percent and residential 4.872 billion up nine percent.

New York F. W. Dodge Corporation Dodge

Aerial Detection Helps Track Stolen Car in Michigan

Robert Underhill, a used car salesman, borrowed a plane with a pilot friend after his father’s car was stolen. They circled Battle Creek for about thirty minutes and located the vehicle from the air.

Battle Creak Mich Robert Underhill

Carlisle doubles house lot size at town meeting

Carlisle voters at Union Hall approved enlarging house lots from one to two acres. The special meeting drew 232 attendees with 187 in favor and 43 against. Other articles authorized 385 for brick repointing, 390 for exterior waterproofing, 2000 for new fire hoses and 985 to the reserve fund. The session lasted two and a half hours.

Carlisle Union Hall Guy W. Clark

Concord honors Rev. Edward Daniels on silver anniversary

A June 14 reception in Concord marks the 25th anniversary of Rev. Dr. Edward Perry Daniels as minister of the First Parish. The event in the Meeting House vestry featured thanks from Julian Ballou and a monetary gift, with hospitality by Mrs. Charles H. Paine and a committee list of local residents.

Concord Edward Perry Daniels Daniels Julian Ballou Charles H. Paine Mr. Ballou Paine Robert Bowser Robert C. Butman Stedman Buttrick Allen French Arthur F. March, Jr Robert D. Richardson Gordon T. Roberts

Dorotha Dolan Serves as Chair for Salvation Army Drive

Dorothy K. Dolan of 21 Fitchdale Avenue leads as residential chairman for Bedford’s 1956 Salvation Army fund drive with a $2100 goal. The campaign frames the effort as a wartime resistance to evil, reflecting the era's stance on military action.

Dorothy K. Dolan Fitchdale Avenue Salvation Army

Bop Plans Final Big Job and New Style Life

The hood nicknamed Bop inspects loot and clothes in a joint room awaiting the last job for the Man. He imagines moving to refined quarters after pay, while two men in a hallway prepare to move out and confront the coming consequences.

Bo Jackson Pete Bop Paul

Raytheon Mfg Buys Goleta Calif Plant for Lab

Raytheon Manufacturing Company has purchased a 15 acre site in Goleta California five miles west of Santa Barbara for a new engineering laboratory to design and develop airborne electronics and infrared equipment. The firm will transfer 40 to 50 personnel and families from its Chicago facility in July to staff the new lab and production quarters. The project reflects the firm’s expanding engineering base in the area with Mosher and G developing plans for related facilities.

Raytheon Manufacturing Company Goleta Calif Santa Barbara Raytheon Chicago Equipment Laboratory

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sudbury School News P.T.S.A Richard Clippinger Pratt Mill Road William Wilson Ernest S. Merrill Mildred C. Beattie John Fitzgerald Rexford S. Souder Ruth M. Buxton David Copp Stephen Moore Giraffe Washington, D. C Dennison John S. Keir Interonat iCartoon Co N.Y Link Wimself Roy Sim N. E. Business Roundup Vermont Vermont Agricultural Experiment Station East Manchester Wattson’s Corporation RED Cross N. E Boston Post Road Bedford Raytheon Mfg Goleta, Calif Mosher and G Hope Tion Electri Eers Solepany Gould’s Men's Shop
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