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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1955

Page

9

Co op Board Candidates Named For Maynard Meeting

The article lists six candidates for the Maynard Cooperative Board including Anton J. Smith and Herbert Sonthoff, with backgrounds at United Co-op and Maynard Credit Union. It notes three of six will be elected at annual meetings, and outlines Public Relations Committee nominees Kenneth Jarvinen Robert Ojalehto Mrs Everett Reed and Victor Yngve. Meetings set for Maynard High School auditorium and Parker St Hall at 7:30 p m.

Co-op Herbert Sonthoff United Co-op Farmers Fitchburg Sonthoff Co-op Institute Association Maynard Credit Union Kenneth Jarvinen Robert Ojalehto Everett Reed Victor Yngve U. S. Army Transporation Dept Boston University Indiana Maynards Oberlin College Ohio Washington, D. C. Rochdale Group Health Association Washington G.H. A Antioch College Co-op Chicago Hyde Park

Meteorologist Study Hurricanes

Correspondent H. Meyers reports on Gordon Dunn who takes over hurricane duties, studying why storms wobble and how to predict paths. Dunn notes winds, naming storms by female names, and the need for better tropical meteorology research at the University of Puerto Rico and related bureaus.

Miami Weather Bureau Dunn

Years Don’t Mean Age To This Pair

Robert Baughman 95 and wife 02 refuse to feel elderly. Married in 1931 they have eight children from prior marriages. The pair visit neighbors, aid the ill, and share 187 years of combined experience despite setbacks.

Memphis Tenn Robert Baughman Baughman the Kid Baughmans

Red Cross Appeal Seeks Public Aid for Relief Efforts

Community urged to support Red Cross relief drives aiding disaster victims. Donations fund shelter, food, medical care, and emergency response teams working across affected areas.

Massachusetts Moves to Amend Election Laws on Beacons Hill

Massachusetts lawmakers consider amending election law to allow delayed national conventions. A bill backed by leaders from both parties would shift the filing date for national candidates to the second Tuesday in September. The piece notes budget strains, tax-cut proposals, and ongoing fiscal crisis as lawmakers debate taxes and state spending.

Massachusetts Beacon Hill Commonwealth Ways and Means Committee House Herter Commission

Vary Lenten Fish Menu With This Dish

New York news notes a curried sardines with rice dish for Lenten meals. Sardines, butter, flour, curry powder, salt and milk are combined to a thick sauce then simmered with sardines and served over rice. Yields 3-4 servings.

New York Maine

Seniors Visit New York City on School Trip

A Concord group of seniors toured New York during vacation week led by W. Harold O'Connor Miss Miriam Clark and Miss Gertrude O'Donnell. They toured the United Nations NBC studios Wall Street and the Stock Exchange and attended a Gary Moore and a Steve Allen TV show. They stayed at the Shelton Hotel on Lexington Avenue and 49th Street.

Concord New York City Victor Palmucci Dick Whelen George Lamonakis George Watkins Susan Ferran Jean Balfour Margorie Cunningham Terry Dempsey Judy Edwardson Joyce Taylor Eleanor Loomer Barbara Fultz W. Harold O’connor Miriam Clark Gertrude O’donnell United Nations N.B.C. TV Wall Street The Stock Exchange Gary Moore Steve Allen Shelton Hotel Lexington Avenue 49Th Street

Greater Boston Chapter formed for Armed Forces Management Association

Civilian and military personnel from the Air Force Cambridge Research Center and Laurence G. Hanscom Field form a Greater Boston Chapter. The group will meet monthly for seminars and discussions on management methods and will invite other services in the area as it grows. Temporary officers are Col. Keily, Mr. Breen, Capt. Reeves, and Lt. Wand. The Navy consumed 1 750 000 000 pounds of food last year, enough to fill a freight train from Newport to Baltimore.

Air Force Cambridge Research Center Laurence G. Hanscom Field Armed Forces Management Association Greater Boston Departments of Defense Department of Defense Greater Boston Thomas Keily Jack Breen Philip Reeves Harlan F. Wand Newport R. I Baltimore

Double Compulsory Auto Insurance Bill Is Killed

The third month of the 1955 legislative session opened with a phantom Republican majority as a bill doubling minimum compulsory auto insurance was killed on reconsideration after a Friday pass. The measure would raise per-accident limits to 10000 and per-victim limits to 20000, prompting a three hour debate over who bore blame for passage in the informal session.

Boston LLP Charles Gibbons R-Stoneham Sesson Gibbons John F. Thompson D-Ludlow Committee On State Administration

Suspicious woods fire prompts police chase in Sudbury

February report details a grass and woodland blaze near Goodnow road and the Stratton residence with a 14-year-old boy seen fleeing. Fire Chief and Howard Kelley responded, discovering multiple arson sites, and an alarm was dispatched. A second grass fire at Hudson and Marlboro roads is suspected linked.

Sudbury Winifred Rhoades Goodnow Road Michael Stratton Howard Kelley Stratton House Marquis Hudson Road Hudson and Marlboro Roads

Tumbles Fail to Bother Holyoke Man

Albert A. Quenneville, 51, has been tumbling for 40 years with no hypsophobia. He fell five stories as a youth, damaged his left wrist and pelvis, later survived a 1200 foot airplane flight crash and a two story fall during house repair without a scratch. He says he does not mind heights.

Holyoke Albert A. Quenneville Apiatna Reento Quenneville

Concord Finance Committee Figures Tax Hike And Guidance

The Concord Finance Committee warns of a 10 percent tax base increase for 1955 with total schedule A at 1,735,224.65 and net tax need 1,176,100 after B and C. It urges interdepartmental coordination, warns of rising debt costs, and suggests closing warrants earlier while outlining a plan to keep tax rate nearer 58.31 with a final 62.47 after warrant requests.

Concord Finance Committee Elementtary Water Commissioners Gilbert W. Bell Gordon S. Brown Alden K. Coolidge J. Frank Devlin John B. Finigan William W. Garth, Jr Loring Grimes Charles F. Mogan, Jr John K. Norwood Gordon Ogilvie Ernest R. Spinney John W. Teele Julian H. White Harold C. Smith

Fork in Stomach Surprises Hackley Doctor in Muskegon

In Muskegon Michigan a 16 year old girl Wilma Tiverman swallowed a heavy dinner fork inscribed Mercy Hospital A local garbage collector reportedly handed the fork to relatives after finding it in discarded silver The doctor removed the fork in a straightforward operation and believes the fork entered the mouth and slid down after a fall of the girl’s body

Muskegon, Mich Hackley Hospital Mercy Hospital Wilma F Tiverman Muskegon Wilma

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