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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1943
Page
6
A reader asks how to restore a worn white enamel dining room, remove rust from tile, and refinish with a clear coat. Advice covers paint remover use, solvent safety, steel cabinet rust, radiator cover impact on heating, leather chair refinishing, rubber floor marks removal, mahogany cleaning, and a note on the Woman's Alliance meeting.
The entertain ment committee announces the banquet on Tuesday April 6 at Mill Stream banquet hall at 7 p m sharp. The bowling season tightens as Nelson's team led by Captain Lent faces strong challengers including Capt. Peterson of Sunda's and Capt. Frenchy. Candlepin line scores show Peterson 112 124 87 323 and Prigard 99 91 88 278 amid a heated race for the crown.
South Sudbury group of roughly a dozen women gathered at Mrs Leslie Burr's Philip Road home for regular business. They discussed affairs of the society and one member, Mrs Morse of the Center, recently recovering from a serious operation at Framingham Hospital, was reported improving daily. Sunday was dedication Sunday at all Methodist services.
A vintage instruction for a salmon roll using biscuit dough and Rumford Baking Powder. Mix flour salt and shortening with milk to form a dough, roll, spread with salmon filling, bake at 450F for 20 minutes, serve with egg sauce. Includes salmon filling and egg sauce recipes.
A town committee led by William Hansen plans community gardens after a Middlesex Extension talk by George E. Erickson. Donald A. Lent was appointed to locate land, with residents urged to register and volunteers to survey interest, including Girl Scouts canvassing this weekend to gauge plot demand and planting time needs.
The local Rationing Board lists new tire permits issued this week. Names include Clarence Stevens and Joseph Dineen with two permits each for passenger tires, Urho Ato and William Aho with multiple grants for Grane tires, and Herbert Thompson with nine passenger tube permits among others.
Mrs Charles Higgins of Spring Road visits Nova Scotia where her husband works. The Par ent Teacher Association holds a regular meeting in the School Auditorium Thursday evening. A Serviceman dance Friday night is organized by the PTA with tickets led by Mrs Edwitt F Que and Mrs George Frasu. The First Church Alliance met at Martha Richs Elm Street home with Mrs Marg ard lending aid as speaker. A fire damaged a broader house on South Street owned by I Paymond Kimbatly Thomas Mc Mathan Herbert Bursey and Re.
Acton residents joined a Red Cross Blood Center drive in Boston last Monday with donors from local groups. Notables include Mrs. Alan Pederson Mrs. Inez Peterson Mrs. George Horton Mrs Arthur Raymond Mrs Hosea Govid and Mrs Jean Davis. C Byrom lent a wagon for the trip. Volunteers are urged to help meet urgent plasma needs for frontline service. Contact Mrs J Henry Engman in Acton 213 to arrange pickup and transport.
Miss Virginia Taylor of 67 Concord street Maynard has been named to the Tufts College Red Cross Drive committee and will oversee subscriptions in Capen House residence. Taylor is a junior in Jackson College Department of Women at Tufts Medford.
Maynard resident Edward J Woolridge died suddenly last evening at 67 after a period of poor health. Born in Sheffield England he came to the United States as a youth and lived in Maynard 42 years. He was a spinner by trade and husband of Zella Butterfield. Survived by a son Irving of Peabody. Funeral at St George’s Church Thursday at 1 pm with burial in Central Cemetery Millbury. Services by W A Twombley Funeral Service.
Bedford mourns the death of six month old Peter Kieley infant son of Lt Thomas Kieley U S Army stationed overseas. The infant fell ill in the morning and died before reaching Children’s Hospital in Poston. Burial was held Sunday afternoon in Arlington.
Oscar Serlin presents The Family a new play by Wics tor Wolfson at the Wilbur Theatre Boston for a one week engagement starting March 15 on Broadway March 16. The cast features Nina Federova Carol Goodner Evelyn Varden Nicholas Conte Elisabeth Fraser Arnold Korff and more.
A bond rally is set for Sunday at 7:30 p m at the Parker St Hall announced as the third rally arranged by the Finnish Bond Committee.
A fragmented OCR item notes 19 boys leaving town for Camp Dev ens. References include Old Sudbury roads Jose yi Gencord road South Freeray Twit che Gonedra road South Sudbury Albert Spiller and Hudson road.
The Middlesex Poultry Association met at the Acton Woman’s Club on Tuesday night. Members discuss local community updates including Kenneth J Webb from West Acton en route to Ashville for U S Navy basic training and several residents leaving for education or service, with furloughs and relocations noted among West Acton households.
The text notes Gleason of May road has been confined with his mother in Sudbury and Albert Haynes has returned from a trip to Newport Rhode Island. The article mentions related personal movements and a trial day context.
The late Emelie Florenc of Sudbury dies leaving $4000 real estate for probate and $5000 in estate. Hattie J Nichols and William A Nichols receive $1000 to church bequest. John F Goodnow and P Willis get $100 each. rest to cousin Willard M Powers of Long Island. The 1935 will was filed by Fred E Morris. Maynard court cases discuss drunkenness and a prior prison sentence for William Giles.
A community fundraiser raised over $1,000 as part of a patriot gram event. The report notes bond terms, a Finnish group performance, readings by Mr. Arvompi, and proceeds benefiting the Red Cross.
Dimout inspection reports cite very poor firing and conditions. Capt Clarke will be at Halt on Sunday March 1 for a wartime meet and discussion urging husindas men to attend. Buy war bonds.
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