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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1948

Page

16

Mayors Oppose 40 Hour Police Week Debate

State House testimony shows numerous mayors opposing a 40 hour police work week. Cambridge and Woburn officials cite tax and staffing costs, while backers push the plan to boost morale and allow fewer overtime hires.

State House Boston Adoo William E. Kane Woburn Legislative Committee On Municipal Finance Cambridge Iliam T. Gully Massachusetts Federation of Taxpayrs Associtions Frank E. Boot Lenn Ccept Cambridges Henry Smith Kane Citand Cornelius J. Murray Off Marblehead Sen- Wi -C Geary Lowell William W. J. Rowan J. Healey Medford

LaHiff Completes Umpire Training and Lands League Job

Concord native Bill LaHiff, former Concord High School athlete, completed five weeks at Grieve and Jones umpiring school in Bartow Florida. He was signed to work in the Appalachian League a Class D circuit with teams from Virginia West Virginia and Tennessee. LaHiff starred in football baseball basketball and track and served in the Marines in World War II. He is married and is the nephew of ex National League umpire Tom Dunn.

Concord Tom Dunn Bill LaHiff Concord High School LaHiff Grieve and Jones Bartow Florida Virginia West Virginia Tennessee Concord High Concord Recreation Commission

Civil Service Tests Soon For Office Workers

Acting Regional Director Richard J. Healey announced that applications are open for Office Appliance Operator positions in New England federal agencies. No written test. applicants with experience in listed duplicating and printing equipment may apply. Pay ranges from 1756 to 2394 dollars yearly with yearly raises. apply by March 24, 1943 at Boston post office.

Richard J. Healey U. S. Civil Service Region New England Board of U. S. Civil Service Examiners First U. S. Civil Service Region Boston Massachusetts

Malden Police Department Update Incomplete Note

A fragment mentions the Malden Police Department and officer John Buckley in an unclear context. Further readable facts are not provided to define actions, dates, or outcomes.

John Buckley The Malden

Millstream Restaurant Sold To Tony Wojtkiewicz

Maynard reports the Millstream Lunch at 183 Main Street has been sold to Tony Wojtkiewicz a life long Maynard resident. He and his wife June plan a new style menu and renovations and will host a St Patrick Day reopening with Jimmy Richardsons band. The restaurant offers banquets catering and local dining with a quiet atmosphere and evening beverages.

Maynard Millstream Tony Wojtkiewicz St. Patrick’s Day Wejtkiewicz June Main Street West End

Acton Garden Club To Meet With Grace Fisher

The Acton Garden Club holds its March meeting next Thursday March 13 at 230 PM in the Center Congregational church. Guest speaker Miss Grace Fisher landscape gardener and Fisher Flower Farm proprietor Vergennes Vermont talks on Organic Gardening and the Compost Heap.

Acton Acton Garden Club Center Congregational Church Grace Fisher Fisher Flower Farm Vergennes

Sudbury Declamation Contest Semi Finals Held

Sudbury students from grades 7 to 12 participated in the semi finals of the declamation contest with judges listed by grade. Final rounds are scheduled for March 23 at the Town Hall under Sudbury Grange auspices.

Sudbury School Ade Dorothy Hawes Mary Jane Rawlings Clifton Guild Joanna Gilbert Cornelia Post Joyce Olson Shirley Poole Beverley Giles Rachael Prie Marcia Gaughn Vivian Fenton Shirley Kahlainen Henry Batchelder Marie France Jean Hawes William Palmer Barbara Giles Ralph Hawes Golden Halloran Wah Fairbank Baldwin Mahoney Hall Harpin Cahill Davisson Walker Kidwell Sudbury

California Laws on Wife Earnings as Common Property

In California a wife’s earnings become common property subject to her husband’s control. The brief notes a statutory framework governing marital income and its division within the marital community.

California

Acton Sportsmen to Meet. VFW Auxiliary Plans Officers

The Acton Sportsmen’s Club meets Thursday March 11 at 8 pm in the North Acton clubhouse with plans for an April penny gate. The VFW auxiliary holds a bi monthly meeting next Monday at 8 pm in the town hall to elect officers. Acton Grange members who visited Stoneham Grange include Mr and Mrs John Torkelsen Mr and Mrs William Tillson Mrs Inga bord Pederson Miss Dorothy Moody Edward Smith Mrs Edwin Christofferson Mrs Arthur Fraser Mrs Mary Downey and Mrs Lucy Byron.

Cuhcba Speortsmen’s Lab North Acton VFW Acton Stoneham Grange John Torkelsen William Tillson Ingabord Pederson Helen and Carrie Pederson Dorothy Moody Edward Smith Edwin Christofferson Arthur Fraser Mary Downey Lucy Byron

Acton Party Awards At Local VFW Event

Acton W I h is t party held last Thursday night at Acton town hall. VFW auxiliary members listed include Mrs Sylvia Jarvi Edward Smith Mrs James Moody Mrs Harry Sawyer Richard Barker Mrs William Tillison Mrs Mary Spinney Mrs Inez Peterson Edward J Byron Mrs Burton Wayne Mrs Almia Humphries Mrs Richard Barker Harry Lawton Louisa Fullenton William Tillman Harriet Taylor James J Moody J E McKuener Mrs Bustha Stone Mrs Chaurles Bartlett Hopkins Mrs Hezel Roche Mus Einsie Gregory G Briggs Robert Morris Desmond Humphries Eleanor Lawrence Dorothy Nichels Harcilc Rocie F Trenouth Ora Nichols Warren Petesson Frances Byron Mrs J Henry Engmen Ruoff Tompkins. The cake was won by James J Moody. In charge of the party were Mrs Finees Byron and Mrs Clara Newton.

Acton Acton—Witn Acton Town Hall Sylvia Jarvi Edward Smith James Moody Harry Sayer Richard Barker William Tillison Mary Spinney Inez Peterson Edward J. Byron Burton Wayne Almia Humphries Harry Lawton Louisa Fullenton William Tillman

Style Show at Maynard High by 441 Clubs and Simplicity

Acton A Teen Age style show sponsored by the 441 clubs and Simplicity Patterns drew a large audience at Maynard High School. 4 H girls modeled practical garments. Acton participants included Nancy Winslow Ruth Penney Dawn Richards Rose Manatie Spinney Jean Cameron Eleanor Johnson. Ushers listed among Mya McKelvie Damania Berry Maralen Moody Margaret Cameron Rita Spney and Sylvia Jewell.

Acton Maynard High School Nancy Winslow Ruth Penney Dawn Richards Rose Manatie Spinney Jean Cameron Eleanor Johnson Corps of Ushars Mya McKelvie Damania Berry Maralen Moody Margaret Cameron Rita Spiney Sylvia Jewell

C Y O Quintet To Play Clinton Saturday Night

Our Lady's CYO team travels to Clinton to face the Clinton Turners on Saturday night March 13. Earlier this season Clinton beat the K of C team 79 to 61. A return game with Clinton is planned.

West Concord Our Lady’s GC. Y. O Clinton Clinton Turners K. of C

World FeD dinner drives March meeting and drive plans

A United World Federation chapter meeting is planned for March 15 at 7. The event aims to discuss plans for a membership drive and attract interested people to join.

Pari United World Fe Uteman

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