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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1950

Page

5

Local Fund Drive Receipts And Thank Yous Highlighted

Receipts show various contributions including a $394.71 tally and a $552.48 item for Nets ks. Bartlett extends thanks to East and West Acton supporters. Notable names listed include Rev. Thompson Marion Jon Baker Hazelton Jack Dougas and others for the school canvass and party collections.

Arles E. Bartlett March of Eton West Acton Rev Ompson Marion Jon Baker Hazelton Jack Dougas Omas Curtin Jara Newton H. Ben Simms H Steeves Vir Gertrude Tuttle Jett East Acton

Concord High Debating Club Hosts Middlesex and Noble Debate

Concord high School debaters hosted a visit by Middlesex School and Noble and Greenough students to argue the topic Is the Majority Always Right? Warren Loring of the faculty judged the clash with Middlesex taking the negative. The experience benefits the Concord club.

Concord Concord High Warren Loring Middlesex School Middlesex Noble and Greenough School Loring

West Concord Beats Fitchburg Rival 63-38

West Concord overwhelmed Fitchburg rival South Side A.A. at Hunt Gym with a 63-38 victory. Jackie Walace scored 27 points while Walter added 17 and Fred Wasiluk and Dick McCarthy each contributed nine.

West Concord Hunt Gym Wanderers A.A Fitchburg Jackie Walace Walter Became Fred Wasiluk Dick McCarthy Gis D. Maynard Serene Darcy Ee Moore LaHiff Wayland St Ann’s Igh Pinky Tomys Wayland Gls Fis B. Curley Maley Rf Seeeae B. Hynes Gordon H. Hynes Benson K. Eagan T. Eagan See Ee Wilson Eteesee Gls Pis Tomyl Seen Wasiluk Wee O'Neill Eee McCarthy Loomer Tee Wallace Miller

Wanderers Triumph 77 70 Over Ashby Millionaires

The Wanderers defeated the Ashby Millionaires 77 to 70 on their home floor. Key players contributed steady scoring as the game showcased a strong defensive effort in the second half.

Wanderers Ashby Millionaires

West Concord Hockey Team Ends Season In 7-7 Draw

West Concord hockeyists finish a strong season with wins over Arlington Arcadians 20-2 and Newton AHA 7-4 and a 7-7 tie with St. Patrick's of Stoneham. Roger Fish and Jimmy Condon each score five against Arlington, Mandrioli four, Howell three, Bearce two, Tirrell one. Manley and Condon net three apiece in the St. Pat's draw. Mandrioli stars in goal with limited regulars on the ice.

West Concord Arlington Newton St. Patrick’s Stoneham Arlington Arcadians Roger Fish Jimmy Condon John Mandrioli Howell Bearce Tirrell Newton Aha Red” Penny Billy Nickerson Condon Mandrioli D’avarrences Lynn Sports Arena Mandriok Nets West Concord Boys St. Pat’s Manley Billy Priest Rene Aho Johnny Mandrioli

Concord Sports Calendar Highlights This Week

The schedule lists badminton classes for senior high girls at Hunt Gymnasium 6 30 p m and a Concord Rod and Gun Club sportsmen s show at State Armory 7 p m Opening events include West Concord Wanderers versus St Ann s of Wayland at Hunt Gym 8 p m on Thursday. Weekend events feature recreation basketball classes at Hunt Gym and Harvey Wheeler School 10 a m Saturday and Rod and Gun Club show 2 p m to 11 p m Saturday West Concord Wanderers meet Morin Square Diners of Fitchburg at Hunt Gym 8 p m Saturday Sunday hours at State Armory 2 p m to 11 p m Monday Mill Dam Bowling League resumes with five matches at Lexington 7 p m Wednesday badminton for senior high boys at Hunt Gym 6 30 p m plus Ladies Ten Pin Bowling Club matches at Lexington 7 p m and West Concord Wanderers vs Groton at Hunt Gym 8 p m Nashoba League activity noted.

Hunt Gymnasium Concord Rod & Gun Club State Armory West Concord Wanderers St. Ann’s Wayland Hunt Gym Recreation Commission Harvey Wheeler School Concord Rod & Gun Club Morin Square Fitchburg Mill Dam Lexington Groton

Not to Be Stopped in Detroit Wedding Gown Theft Drama

An eighteen year old woman named Dolores Le Roy left a church after a wedding rehearsal to discover her wedding gown was stolen from the groom's car. She borrowed a gown from a friend and proceeded to marry anyway in a spontaneous, defiantly practical act.

Detroit Dolores le Roy

Westboro to Build $500,000 Harness Track at Stadium

Allied Sports Association of Westboro plans a $500000 harness racing track on the Stadium site after town approval for racing. The project includes a half mile track and a quarter mile track used previously for midget auto racing with 10000 seats. Officials include Joseph B Molaghan Norman L MacDonald Richard L Trum and Joseph F Hennebry.

Marlboro Allied Sports Association Inc Westboro Joseph F. Hennebry Westboro Stadium State Racing Commission Otis Milk Streets Hennebry Allied Sports Association Joseph B. Molaghan Fitchburg Norman L. McDonald Framingham Richard L. Trum Natick Leenz Westboro

Sudbury School Notes Honor Roll and Town Polls

Honor rolls for January February list many students across grades 7 to 12 including Anne Burns Louise Richardson and Mario Floridia. Town government notes recount US history classes visiting the polls March 6 with L Roy Hawes explaining voting and the town gavel. A poverty ball is set for March 18 1950 at Sudbury Town Hall with costuming and a silver collection.

Anne Burns Louise Richardson Marcia Gaughan Shirley Kahlainen Mario Floridia Sheila Lewis Janice Burland Evelyn Hammar Joan Hurlburt Guy Palmer Curtis Harding Frank Krause Alice Normile Margaret Burches Jane Flynn Marsha Greenwood Ina Johnson John Hall Dorothy Hawes Joseph Letteri David Mattsen United States L. Roy Hawes Mr. Hawes Sudbury Sudbury High School Sudbury Town Hall Elinor Johnson David Hawes Mario Flordia Caroline Richardson John McLean Sudbury Teachers Club

Girl State Fundraiser Movie Program Planned

A local girls club plans a fundraising movie program to support a Girls State event, featuring a main film and several short subjects. The event is expected to occur early in April, after the close of the school year in June.

Acton School Notes Sees Physical Education Conference

Acton Miss Irene Costello attends a state physical education conference at Boston University's Sargent College with demonstrations on outdoor education and youth activities. Acton High students attend the Italian film La Traviata at the Fine Arts Theatre in Maynard, with a listed group of participants and transportation arranged by staff and students.

Irene Costello Acton State Department of Education Boston University Sargent College Cambridge Daniel J. Kelly George K Makechnie Maryland Acton High Fine Arts Theatre Maynard Alexandre Dumas Sally Jewell Mary Starbuck Julia Barry Carole Lampila Shirley Pellett Helen Weatherbee

Young People's Group Meeting in Sudbury Sunday

The Memorial Congregational church group meets at Mrs. Philip Palmer’s home in Sudbury at 5 30 p m on Sunday March 12 for games and supper followed by the regular meeting.

Memorial Congregational Church Sudbury Philip Palmer

Bowdoin Glee Club to Perform with Meddiebempsters

Concord Lions present a March 23 concert at Concord Academy by Bowdoin College glee club and the double quartet Meddiebempsters. They toured Austria and Germany with Army Special Services last summer. proceeds support local charity. Tickets from Lions club members or Richardson's Drug Store.

Concord Bowdoin College Glee Club Concord Academy Concord Lions Club Austria Germany Army Special Services Bowdoin Glee Club Lions Club Richardson’s

McMullens Greet Second Daughter Janet Marie

Mr and Mrs James McMullen of 67 Central Street Concord announce the birth of their third child and second daughter Janet Marie on March 5 at Emerson Hospital Concord Mrs McMullen is the former Dorothy Sampson Mr McMullen is principal of the Harvey Wheeler School The couple also has children James Jr and Dorothy Ann Grandparents are John J Sampson and Anna McMullen all of Newton

West Concord James McMullen Central Street Janet Marie Emerson Hospital Concord McMullen Dorothy Sampson Harvey Wheeler School James, Jr Dorothy Ann John J. Sampson Anna McMullen Newton

Food experts call for more arable land per person

Experts warn the world may need more than 2 percent additional acres of arable land per person. In the United States the average stands at about 31 percent more acres per person than the global target.

Vermont New York United States

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C.H.S Phyllis Kleinfelder Sonia Bartlett Charles E. Bartlett Bon Motor Sales Co Buick Jdson Dr. Se Ford Ith Revrolet Sedan Hudson, Mass Dodge Plymouth Chevrolet Jackie Wallace Lloyd Copeland Wanderers Gis Fis Lf Cen Copeland Wasiluk Tomyl Seen Akri A the Supply Co Dan Stow Jon Allen Brookline Colonial St. Ann’s of J. S. Savings Lions McMullens ROYAL EASY Boston Edison Boston
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