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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1954

Page

4

Marlboro Enterprise declares publication details and rates

The Marlboro based Concord Enterprise announces editor Rudolph W Currier and office at 6 Main St Marlboro Massachusetts Published weekly on Thursdays the paper lists postal registration August 25 1908 and notes no liability for typographical errors in advertisements Subscription rates and single copy price are shown, with eastern representatives Julius Mathews in Boston and New York Madison Avenue.

Concord Enterprise Rudolph W. Currier Main St Concord Tel Marlboro Mass Massachusetts Enterprise Press Inc Julius Mathews Lees Street Boston Madison Avenue New York Rudolph Currier Carlisle Board of Selectmen Alonzo B. Reed Associae Adrian

Cigarette Money and Tax Talk Highlight Letter Page

Readers weigh January tax cuts and higher personal exemptions while railing against overall levies. Baseball season previews, Concord fire contracts, and Carlisle town notes reflect local civic life and upcoming town meeting plans.

Community beautification suggestions by Robert D. Parks

The writer proposes year long services of a full time code and attendant, planting of flowering slips and flower bees, sidewalk and road improvements to enhance beauty, additional landscaping, and plans for a voluntary erasure project to replace a rude bridge with an authentic timber reproduction. The responsibility is ours.

Robert D. Parks

Stow PTA Plans Auction Night at High School

The Stow PTA meets Monday March 15 at 8:00 PM in the high school. Mrs Gene O Rey leads the program with an auction and asks for donated items. Pot ter serves as auctioneer and pickups can be arranged with O Rey.

Stow Stow P. T. A Gene O’rey O’rey Herbert Potter

What!S WeW A range with aurscope for roast viewing

An appliance note describes a range feature named aétiscope to allow a housewife to monitor a roast in the oven without bending. The description emphasizes convenience and a novel design element.

West Acton Club Observes Home Day Event

West Acton Woman's Club announces two sessions on March 15 at the West Acton clubhouse and Baptist Church. A morning program by Boston Edison Company on Electric Living includes audience participation, a quiz, prizes, and two speakers Miss Frances Cullen and Miss Mary Leahy. Lunch at 1 pm co hosted by Mrs. Frank Turner and Mrs. Henry French. Afternoon talk at 2 30 by Judge Emma Fall Schofield on Our American Home in This Changing World. Babysitting provided by Mrs. Paul Richardson with lunches for children.

West Acton Boston Edison Company Frances Cullen Mary Leahy Frank Turner Henry French Emma Fall Schofirld Malden District Court Paul Richardson

Sudbury Volunteers In ARC Fund Drive

Sudbury’s 1954 Red Cross Fund Drive is organized by co chairmen Mirs Maxwell P Eaton and Kenneth Throckmorton. Area captains Ira Amesbury Mrs Roland Cutler Jr Lamonte Griswald Mrs Merle Hamilton Mrs Walter Hickler Stanley Leighton Mrs Ray Lewis Mrs John Mercury Mrs Reginald Purdy lead efforts to enlarge membership and meet the quota. Residents urged to answer the call and join the service.

Sudbury Red Cross Mirs Maxwell P. Eaton Kenneth Throckmorton Ira Amesbury Roland Cuttler, Jr Lamonte Griswald Merle ‘Hamilton Walter R. Hickler Stanley Leighton Ray Lewis John Mercury Reginald C. Purdy Sudbury Red Cross

Stevens Seeks Acton School Board Recount

Acton recount for the school committee will be Friday at 8 p m Town Clerk Harlan E Tuttle announces Walter Stevens the election loser petitioned after trailing by 19 votes He had 636 votes in the March 1 election while Dana B Hinckley 655 and Edmond J McNiff 762 were declared elected.

Acton Harlan E. Tuttle Walter Stevens Dana B. Hinckley Edmond J. McNiff

Bedford Votes On 49 Budget Articles and More

Bedford votes on 49 budget articles and takes up 21 more next Monday night. Major items include Board of Health 8275 dollars highways 5000 snow removal 4000 fire department 7150 forest fire 1450 police 23300, with police cut by nearly 5000 to be resumed next week. Additional items cover Selectmen 1175 treasurer 2523 tax collector 4200 assessors 6000 town clerk 1190 town counsel 2500 accountant 2500 town hall 4500 and a plan for a new senior high school annex to the junior high. A 155000 water supply raise by tax 100000 by bond. 45000 for standpipe from taxes and funds. Speed zones 1200 signed. Other votes include Memorial Day 600 Chapter 81 maintenance 1995 recreation 1000 new police cruiser 4000 Chapter 90 maintenance 1200 highway machinery 4000 road commissioners 2000 storm drains. Omitted were 35000 for board of public works building 100 for cemetery trees 600 water safety program. A Dutch elm disease loss of 634 is noted.

Board of Health Board of Public Works Shawsheen

Acton Budget Forecast Points Toward 60 Dollar Tax Rate

Town meeting at Town Hall approved a total budget of 502959.69 up from last year’s 471000. The estimate reflects higher town government, school and highway costs, with a 3200 police cruiser and 1825 for fire department radar gear. New roads Haynes court Mohawk drive Seneca road added. meeting lasted just over two hours.

Blanchard Audiitorium Haynes Court Mohawk Drive Seneca Road Albert P. Durkee

Eight year old reports to draft board in Milford

James J. Coffey Jr. appeared before a draft board in Milford explaining his absence from the draft. He is eight years old, and his report indicates a humorous or mistaken situation rather than an actual draft action.

Milford James J. Coffey Jr James

Toronto Bandit Too Scared To Keep Stolen Cash

Police say a Toronto bank robber fled with over $14,000 but left most of it behind as he grew nervous. He handed a teller a note spelling hold up als poorly and then vanished into nearby alleys, leaving investigators with few clues.

Toronto Ont

No security on route to the ton Churchill

A fragment notes lapses in security on the road to the ton Churchill with terse references to gaps in protection and safety concerns raised by observers.

Real estate listings crowd Marlboro and Sudbury ads

A dense collection of classified real estate pitches from Marlboro and Sudbury Massachusetts. Properties range from multiroom rentals to large storefronts, farms, and suburban homes with prices, locations, and brief descriptions. Various houses on Farm Road Union Street and Chestnut Street are offered with terms and conditions.

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