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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1955

Page

21

Reading of 4:20 p.m. optical ar spell story test

A fragment mentions a reading at 4 20 p m of an logical ar spell story test in the hour with names such as H Berry George L rs J Fred dy Fiske Harry W rs Egbert F Montague and Mrs C er E Bam Bergstrom Dorothy George L Forbes plus Mr and Mrs CROSS.

Read H. Berry George L Freddy Fiske Harry W Rs Egbert F Montague E. Bam- Bergstrom Ing Dorothy George L. Forbes

West Concord P T A Meeting Tonight at Harvey Wheeler

The West Concord P T A holds its monthly meeting tonight at 8 o'clock in the Harvey Wheeler School Auditorium. President Arthur L. Sadler presides with guest speaker Mrs. Elsie Oake, renowned author from Concord. Refreshments will be served.

West Concord West Concord P.T.A Harvey Wheeler School Arthur L. Sadler Elsie Oake Concord

Install Amaranths Here On March 18

Acton installation of Nashoba Court of Amaranths officers is set for Friday evening March 18 at the Town Hall at 8. Stalling staff will be announced. On March 24 local members aid in forming a new court at Worcester and that group will be installed March 31. Mrs Doris Curtis is the local royal matron, to be succeeded by Mrs Vita L Knights. JOIN THE RED CROSS.

Acton Nashoba Court of Amaraths Ase Worcester Doris Curtis Vita L. Knights

Acton Pupils Gird for Last Two Markings

After vacation, Acton pupils returned to school to finish the year with two marking periods remaining. Report cards on March 1 show five students earning A grades in all subjects: Grade 7 Carol Abbt Carolyn Sweatt. Grade 9 Bonnie Banks. Grade 11 Judith Hatch. Grade 12 Janet Roth. Eighteen students in grades 9-12 have maintained a perfect attendance and no tardies record since the year began, including Grade 9 Sandra Christofferson Ann Daniels Margaret Daniels Claire Fisher David Goddard Stephen Huntley Peter Schontag. Grade 10 Janet Barker Madeline Koch Faith Nelson John ONeil Georgina Phelps. Grade 11 Walter Aalto Lorraine Foley Dorothy Wilson Richard Wise. Grade 12 Bever ly Lyons William Sear.

Acton Carol Abbt Carolyn Sweatt Bonnie Banks Judith Hatch Janet Roth Sandra Christofferson Ann Daniels Margaret Daniels Claire Fisher David Goddard Stephen Huntley Peter Schontag Janet Barker Madeline Koch Faith Nelson John O'Neil Georgina Phelps Walter Aalto Lorraine Foley Dorothy Wilson Richard Wise Beverly Lyons William Sear

West Concord youths outline church activities

West Concord junior high students meet at 6 p m Sunday at West Concord Union Church with sponsors Mrs Edwin B Nylen and Miss Monica Murphy. The senior group gathers at 7 p m with sponsors Mr and Mrs Philip P Damon. Youth choir rehearses Saturday at 10 a m under Mrs J Fred Engebretsen director pianist. Senior choir is directed by Mrs Albert G Lind organist.

West Concord West Concord Union Church Edwin B. Nylen Monica Murphy Philip P. Damon J. Fred Engebretsen Albert G. Lind

Adaptable mallard becomes world's chief wild duck

The common mallard's versatility makes it the leading wild duck globally as it breeds almost anywhere when left undisturbed and adapts easily to human civilization.

New Members Join West Concord Union Church

At Sunday worship in West Concord Union Church six two nine new members were welcomed into the congregation. Named joiners include Rodney and Barbara Bamford Robert and Susan Dalton Henry Dalton Richard Danielson Wayne Hibbard Franklin and Alice Loring Nancy Loring Fay Loring William Read James Vickery Everett Watt and Marjorie Watt.

West Concord James F. Vickery Everett . Watt Marjorie J. Watt

German Resort Hosts Politeness Coupon Contest

In a novel contest at a German resort visitors receive 10 politeness coupons which are handed to those deemed most courteous. Prizes go to the individuals who collect the most coupons.

Germany

England to view more TV this summer

United Press reports commercial television comes to Britain this summer with BBC remaining unsponsored. Advertisers worry how Britons will react to in home sales pitches. a Canadian adman Stanley Maxted says English audiences prefer softer sales approaches. A sample commercial frames a shopper discussing jet planes and magazines while inviting subscriptions.

London England British Broadcasting Corporation Britain BBC John Bull Stanley Maxted Virginia Maxted

Luncheon at Mrs Erwin's For North Road Friends

Mrs William C Erwin of North road entertained last Thursday with an informal luncheon for a group of friends including Mrs Charles Whitman Mrs Philip White Mrs Ellis Davis Mrs Francis H Dutton Mrs Merrill Brown Mrs William Shumway and Mrs Dexter Small man.

Carlile William C. Erwin North Road Charles Whitman Philip White Ellis Davis Francis H. Dutton Merrill Brown William Shumway Dexter Smallman

Three Buildings Finished at Airbase Modernization

Maj. Arthur N. Dupay announces completion of three Laurence Granscom Fied program buildings at the Air Base. The new facilities consolidate base services including dental care, housing for bachelor officers, base exchange, barber shop, post office, clothing store and dry cleaner. A six chair dental clinic and a large briefing room also open for active duty personnel and AFCRC tenants. Lt. Col. Edward DeHart leads Base Services with Lt. Col. Warren C. Myers as staff dental surgeon.

Bedford Laurence Granscom Arthur N. Dupay Suadron Base Exchange Fort Devens AFCRC Air Force Hanscom Field Warren C. Myers

Holy Name Group Reviews Plans at St Elizabeth Church

The Holy Name Society of St Elizabeth Church met Monday at the church hall under President John F McGrail. They noted Holy Communion Sunday on March 13 and welcomed guest Rothwell N MacRae of Concord who showed motion pictures. Refreshments followed.

West Akcton Holy Name Society of

Local notices and events in Concord area

Sympathy extends to Mrs Archibald Bowie of 2 Central Street West Concord on the death of her sister Mrs Catherine Wilder Hansen age 64 in Maynard. Brooks School parents association to hold open house at 17 Wood Street Sunday March 13 from 4 to 6 p m. Town wide waste paper collection by Boy Scouts Sunday March 13 starting 2 15 p m. Joseph J Ecker Jr and Gordon Smith co chairs. Lone Concord inductee at Boston Army Base Robert Ringer Jr. H Company continues plans for Patriots Day Eve Hall at State Armory co chairs Lieut Paul V Dee and Master Sgt Jack Clayton. Rehearsals at Concord High for two plays Two Weeks at Cape Cod and Patch Work Quilt. Lenten vespers continue at West Concord Union Church with members of the church. William K Walters Stow assistant treasurer Harvard Trust Co serves as area treasurer for Easter seal sale. Rev Edward D Daniels preached on The Whole of Life.

Archibald Bowie Central Street Concord Catherine (Wilder) Hansen Maynard Boy Scouts Joseph J.ecker, Jr Gordon Smith State Armory Paul V. Dee Jack Clayton

Mrs Lapham Elected to Head Ever Ready Class

Mrs Mildred Lapham of Concord Street was installed as president of the Ever Ready Class at Carlisle. New officers include Ada Harrison as vice president Esther Waterman as secretary Hazel Metzler as treasurer Arlene Dempsey as chaplain and committees led by Beulah Swanson Lucia Davis Ann Johnson and Patricia Cuter. Former presidents Esther Sorli and Hazel Dutton assisted with the installation and a workshop was held with Mrs Charlotte Larsen secretary pro tem. Red white and blue decorations and refreshments accompanied a quiz program.

Carlisle Mildred Lapham Concord Street Ada Harrison Esther Waterman Hazel ‘Metzler Arlene Dempsey Ann Johnson Beulah Swanson Lucia Davis Tulle Storer Patricia Cuter Phyllis Muirfield Gloria White Marjorie Sorli Helen Macone Polly Dolan Marge Shumway Mary Blanchard Esther Sorli Billy” Hannaford Helenie Wilkie Janice Bannel Hazel Dutton Charlotte Larsen

Winona Meet at West Acton March 16 St Patrick S

West Acton Winona Rebekah Lodge organizers plan a St Patrick day event with a box lunch at the West Acton Woman's Clubhouse on Wednesday March 16 at 8 PM Noble Grand Phyllis Smith French and Vice Grand Doris Porter lead the program Past Noble Grand Dorothy Smith hosted the last meeting at Central Street with Norma Smith and Ethel Goding in charge

West Acton Winona Rebekah Lodge

Girl Scout Week Events Highlight Concord Activities

Concord celebrates Girl Scout Week with events at the Scout House including a Brownie mother luncheon and an intermediate Father and Daughter Banquet with a lobster menu. Mrs Dimmeck of Camp Thoreau will lead singing and Harvard student Paul Santmire will perform a magic show.

Concord Beime Scout House Father & Daughter Banqnet Scouts House Dimmeck Camp Thoreau Paul Santmire Harvard

Patterson and Bright Promoted to Dodge Division VP Roles

Chrysler announces promotions of M. C. Patterson and R. S. Bright to vice presidents of the Dodge Division. Patterson becomes vice president in charge of manufacturing, while Bright joins the executive staff with responsibility for multiple Dodge plants and overall factory direction.

Detroit M. C. Patterson R. S. Bright Dodge Chrysler Corporation W. C Newberg Patterson Newberg Sail United States Scotland Bright Chrysler Nine Mile Indianapolis New Castle Kokomo Indiana

K of C Men Hear Speaker at Breakfast in Concord

About 70 members of Concord Council No. 287 gathered for a communor breakfast after the 7:00 mass at Our Lady Help of Christians Church. Dr. Philip Quinn, Boston psychiatrist at St Elizabeth's Hospital, spoke on the history of psychiatry and its modern applications. Grand Knight John J. Sheehan presided. Rev. John A. York and Rev. Lewis F. Kearn attended.

Concord Concord Council K. of C. No Our Lady Help of Christians Church West Concord Lewis F. Kearn Monument Hall Lee White South Acton Philip Quinn Boston St. Elizabeth’ S Hospital John J. Sheehan John A. York Sit. Bernard’s Church Council Chaplan

Red Cross Benefit Urges Donations to Aid Ongoing Relief

Community notice calls for support as Red Cross drives relief efforts for disaster victims. Local groups organize drives and campaigns to raise funds and supply aid.

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