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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1940

Page

6

National Gallery of Art Progress Report and Plans

Interior work on the National Gallery of Art funded by Andrew W. Mellon proceeds with veneer, skylight glass, and rotunda in place. Exterior nearly finished with steps, edifice features travertine and Nero Nub. marble floors. Galleries to showcase Italian Dutch French and American paintings with Gardens and fountains.

Washington Naional Gallery of Art United States Andrew W. Mellon Wille Atrance Louis XIV France Pierre Legros Jean Baptiste Tubi Samuel HM. Kress Ellars Raphaels Botticellis Ductio Fra Angelico Jan van Eyck Titian Rur Hens Vandyke Rembrandt Vermeer Franz Hals Goya el Greco Valazquez

Ancient Coral Wall at Miami to Be Torn Down

The ancient coral rock wall, tied to Miami's early Fort Dallas era and Seminole-era defenses, will be removed to make space for a garage selling 4940 automobiles.

Ami Fla Miami Fort Dallas Dallas Everglade

Method for Producing Man Made Oil Revealed

In POLIS MINN a Minnesota geophysicist reports a process to convert decayed organic material into petroleum using radioactive elements. The method, discussed at the American Geological Society session, is described as a potential breakthrough though not yet commercially feasible.

Polis Minn Rican Geological Society Es. Goodman Massachusetts Tate of Technology Geophysicist Good Said Dean S. D. Lind Mversity Minnesota

Bear Attacks Woodsman in Idaho River District

In Wald Idaho, trapper Andrew Erick was attacked by a large bear while fishing. He fought off the animal with a large club and escaped unharmed, noting it was one of the biggest bears he had seen.

Wallace Idaho Andrew Erick Othia River District Euide Som

Check Your Driving Skill Easy Home Road Test

Dr Harry R De Silva of the Yale University Hiso Safety Foundation presents a home road test to assess driving skill. A passenger checks signaling, turning, stopping at signs, obeying signals, road signs, parking, hill starts, and U turns to gauge readiness for driver licensing.

Harry R. de Silva Yale University-Hiso Safety Foundation

Central Massachusetts Amateur Hockey League Schedule

The recently organized league plans to begin play next week despite late season delays from the Fitchburg Arena project. Eight teams compete with Fitchburg Maroons as an all star outside squad, while Maynard HC seeks top honors after N B A A U playoffs. Adolph Chyasus served as bench manager for Fitchburg. Frank Altonen spoke on Parliamentary Procedure at a Maynard Co operative Club meeting Monday.

Maynard Central Massachusetts Amateur Hockey League Harold Brownell Maynard Hockey Club Fitchburg Circuwit Fitchburg Maroons Springfield Adolph Chyasus Fitchburg ‘Maroons New England Boston Garden Frank Altonen Maynard Co-operative Chi

Noted Lawyer Talks on The Judiciary at Maynard Council

Attorney John J. Donohue delivered a talk on The Judiciary at a Maynard Council K of C meeting held last week in K of C hall. The talk was part of a series by council members on important subjects.

John J. Donohue Maynard Council K. of C K. of C. Hall

Melody Club To Stage Show In Parker Street Hall

Maynard Melody Club presents a combined amateur and professional show in Parker Street Hall directed by Eddie Byrnes. Headlining is Baby Rose Marie, a former popular star, with the grand final amateur winner earning a three day trip to the New York World's Fair.

Maynard Maynard: Melody Club Parker Street Hall Eddie Byrnes U.S. Army Hawaiian Islands Baby Rose Marie

Camera Club Exhibition Opens Today in Maynard

The Camera Circle of Maynard holds its second annual photography exhibition at the Co op hall on Main Street. An excellent mix of human nature scenery and animal studies by members of the club will be on display from 3 p.m. this Wednesday evening for the general public.

Maynard Camera Circle of Main Street

Weekly Whist Party Supports St George's Church

At Mrs. Fred Palmer's home on Garter Street a weekly whist party raised funds for St. George's church. Special prize went to Rose Toole and whist prizes to Minnie Campbell. Participants included Gertrude Tucker Laura Jones Eton Mullin Margaret Curley Eva Duckworth Edna Harstkotte Betty Howe Alice Murphy Mabel Jamieson and others. Another event is planned next Saturday night at the same time and place.

Maynard St. George’s Church Helr Fred ‘Palmer Garter Street Rose Toole Minnie Campbell Gertrude Tucker Laura Jones Eton Mullin Margaret Curley Eva Duckworth Edna Harstkotte Betty Howe Alice Murphy Mabel Jamieson Fitzgerald Annie Spence Albert Murphy

Sagas of the Skies Battle Against Pests Opens Dusting Campaign

Four planes carried 2500 pounds of powder to patrol vast plantations. Day after day the fighter ships roared overhead as the dusting effort fought the pest tide, with thousands of pounds deployed to protect crops and yields.

Walk-Overs Rally Upset in Pastime Hall Showdown

Gloucester visitors spoil Peoples Theatre home court thrill in a 41-28 comeback. Russ OMalley led scoring with 14 points, while Red Konevky and Tony Lubin contributed key plays as both teams showed sharp, fast-paced action and solid sportsmanship throughout the battle.

AL Gowles Maynard Peoples Theatre Moviemen Eading Russ O'Malley Newsle Daley Tony Lubin Red Konevky Edees

Tracksters Fall to Sherm Sebastian Lunchcarteers 28-19

In a rough Sunday matinee, Sherm Sebastian Lunchcarteers led 8-4 at first, then 18-9 and 26-11 by period, as White Jake Liverman scored eight and Pete Gilleway added weighty points. Columbo runners fought hard for the railroad squad, but the home crew controlled the pace throughout.

Maynard Sherm Sebastian Nan Sherm Ses Mweanne Jointy Jake Tjiverman Amassad Pete Gilleway Novick If Liverman Sakalowski Sebastian Alving Gilleney

Feast of St Casimir Observances At St Casimir Church

A three day triduum for the Feast of St Casimir drew steady attendance at all morning masses and evening services in St Casimir's Church. Rev Vincent B.M. of Granby led the observances with assistance from Rev We MacLenaak. The conclusing veneration featured a relic and involved visiting clergy and church societies.

St. of - the- Servicg

Brucellosis Origins and Historical Medical Notes

The text cites Brucella as the cause of a disease once called Nake Fever first identified on Malta. It compares this illness to plague era fever with a prolonged course of weeks or months. It also references 14th to 15th century surgeons and 18th century mask practices.

Malta

High School Staff Tours Bogton Globe Plant

The Screech Owl staff from Maynard High visited the Bogton Globe plant during vacation. They toured the presses teletype newsroom and advertising departments guided by Dick Elson and Leo Mullin. The Sophomore Junior number is set for March 15 with new features.

Maynard Screech Owl Bogton Globe Dick Elson The Globe Guide Leo Mullin Walter Luoma Leona Arciszewski Helen Arciszewski Charles Fouratt Florence Dudzinski Annie Hamalainen Jennie Glidzewski Jennie Kulik Helen Kaziukonis Frances Shymonowicz

Ameri canized Polish Drama Promised For Polish Relief Fund

A three act Polish comedy drama Ameri canized will be presented by the Holy Trinity church choir of Lowell at Parker street hall on Sunday evening March 16 for the Polish Relief fund. The revival follows a successful spring run and stars Laura Masellius Peter Kasterewa Mary Kowalekska Mary Stemparzewska Joseph Nawrocki Manuel Kopee Henry Buczynski rank Kus under Rev. W F Matia uzek of St. Casimir's church.

Maynard Holy Trinity Church of Lowell Polish Relief Fund Parker Street Hall Polf W. F Matiaazek St. Casimir's Church Laura Masellius Peter Kasterewa Mary Kowalekska Mary Stemparzewska Joseph Nawrocki Manuel Kopee Henry Buczynski Rank Kus

Sudbury Senior Essay Contest Winners Named

The Sudbury School notes announce the senior essay contest winners Carlton Elvins and Shirley Delancey. Honorable mentions include Alvin Bradshaw, Walter Thar, Irving Richardson, Shirley Orrison, Marilyn Field, and Junia Taylor. Prizes are books.

Carlton Elvins Shirley Delancey Alvin Bradshaw Walte Thar Trving Richardson Shirley Orrison Marilyn Field Junia Taylor

Bedford Philip Tackaty Admitted With Pneumonia

Philip Tackaty of Crescent Avenue is a patient at Symmes Arlington hospital suffering from pneumonia. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs George Gault of Springs on the safe arrival of a daughter. Misa Katherine Poleo of Sci Co Avenue returns to lessons at Mt Saint Mary's Academy Hooksett NH after time with her mother Connie Poleo.

Philip Tackaty Crescent Avenue Symmes Arlington Hospital George. Gault Springs Misa Katherine Poleo Sci.co Avenue Mt. Saint Mary’s Academy Hookset New Hampshire Connie Poleo

Acton Woman Finds Snowdrop in Sunny Garden

Mrs. Robert J. Bond of New Towne Road found a snowdrop blooming in a sunny garden spot last week. Is this a harbinger of spring in Acton?

Robert J. Bond New Towne Road

Snowes Move Into Hanks Apartment in West Acton

Mr and Mrs Martin Snow and family have taken the apartment of Ernest Hanks on Massachusetts ashere and moved in February 1. The condition of little John Gregowicz son of Sergi and Mrs John Gregowicz of Summer Street is serious. The lad was removed to the Children Hospital in Brookline suffering from double mastoids. His father stationed in Georgia with the radio division of the U S Army was called home.

Martin Snow Ernest Hanks Massachusetts Ashere Little John Gregowicz Sergi John Gregowicz Summer Street Children’s Hospital Brookline Georgia U. S. Army

Whist Party Prizes Awarded At Winona Rebekahs Event

A large gathering at Odd Fellows hall Wednesday evening hosted by Winona Rebekahs awarded prizes donated by local merchants. Winners received items such as fruit baskets and various door prizes. consolation prizes went to a long list of attendees including Mrs. Nellie Campbell and Mrs. Edith Durkis.

Winona Rebekahs Odd Fellows Hall Mirai Myra ‘Cummings Harold Hall Arthur Wetherbee Shannon Grace Stuart Ethel Godfrey Hicks Arlene Howe Cora Refern Ethel Davis A. L. MacAuley Edward J. DeNeil

Joint Social Planned by Senior and Freshmen Classes

The Senior and Freshmen classes of the high school plan a joint social in the school auditorium late this month. Senior officers are George Whalen president Virginia Taylor vice president Roger Burnham treasurer Margaret Crowe secretary Miss Alice Pearns advisor. Freshmen officers are Walter Moynihan president Mary Shanpe vice president Frank Spence treasurer Eisie Burgess secretary Miss Ruth I Wilson faculty advisor.

George Whalen Virginia Taylor Roger Burnham Margaret Crowe Alice Pearns Walter Moynihan Mary Shanpe Frank Spence Eisie Burgess Ruth I. Wilson

Local residents report brief health and travel notes

Carl Christoffereson, a local attorney, returns from a business trip to Washington. Dewey Boatman, a local merchant, was confined at home by illness for several days. Mr and Mrs Charles Smith of Brooks Street began a motor trip to Florida for a short vacation.

Carl Christoffereson Washington Dewey Boatman Charles Smith Brooks Street Florida

Benefit Whist Date Moved to March 28

The benefit whist for the Finnish Relief fund planned by the Home and Community Service committee of Acton Grange has been postponed to March 28 to avoid overlapping Hal y Week. The committee met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Levi W. Perkins on Sunday evening.

Finnish Relief Fund Home and Community Service Committee Acton Grange Haly Levi W. Perkins

Acton Grange Hosts Not Tonight Play at Town Hall

Acton Grange presents a play Not Tonight for members at the Town Hall on Tuesday evening. A large audience attended the event organized by the Grange group in Lexington.

Agton Grange Lexington Granea Acton Grange Townhall

Farm planning and its rewards for the farmer

Twenty years of Illinois agricultural accounting experience emphasizes farm planning as essential for success. The article outlines five steps: inventory of resources, long term land goals, aligning livestock with farm needs, budgeting and marketing, and transitioning to new plans.

M. L. Mosher Ing Farm Ecore University of Illinois Aig

High Quality Eggs Boost Demand Despite Higher Prices

Egg marketing specialists report consumers seek high graded eggs and are willing to pay more when quality is verified. They say better grades foster trust, ensure proper handling, and justify price differences, encouraging a robust market across states following graded production.

Simple Erosion Control For Small Gullies and Drainage

The guide describes erosion control for small gullies and large drainage areas. It recommends keeping runoff from entering gullies, using diversion ditches above the head, and applying permanent vegetation to protect channels where other methods fail. It mentions minimal costs and suggests protective measures.

Agricultural Notes on Grass Sod and Farm Practices

Agricultural brief on soil conservation through grass sod as erosion control and on-farm feeding practices. Mention of beef cow nutrition and grain needs, poultry hatching timing, migration of farm youth, and varied feeding of livestock with local examples such as California silage and fish meal.

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