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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1954
Page
3
The Sudbury amateur performance features a strong cast including Mary Cahill and Pat Re and a noted actor hero. The play centers on clever humor and stormy reels as three months star in the house birds segment. Tickets are on sale April 2 at Rugstore Gift Shop and at the Inn.
On March 11 Concord hosted the fifth parents seminar led by Mrs Helen L Bacon of the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health. Six habits annoying parents of normal and retarded children were discussed including thumb sucking bed wetting masturbation destructiveness bad language and selfishness. Attendees received advice to tailor treatment to each case. The next seminar begins at 8 o clock tonight at the Trinitarian Congregational Church corner Hubbard and Walden streets.
The Sudbury Public Health Nursing Association expands district reps from 10 to 14 to better serve Sudbury towns. Reps educate newcomers about nurse services and health information, and volunteer at clinics. List of 1954 district representatives includes Mrs LeRoy Hall, Mrs Dorothy Tooker, Mrs George Davenport, and others across Sudbury areas.
At Trinitarian Congregational Church in Concord a midweek gathering on March 24 at 8 pm will discuss Understanding the Bible led by Rev Robert H Barber at the Stowe home on Monument street. An informal Christian Faith session is set for March 22 at 8 pm at the church Manse.
Joseph Furtado 27 of Fall River, released from Bridgewater State Farm last December 9 after 10 years for defective delinquency, returned to Bristol County Superior Court Taunton seeking recommitment due to psychological strain of freedom. He urged Judge Joseph Hurley to order his return to confinement.
Voter notices list residents in North Sudbury District 12 Concord District 18 Potter Mill road Marlboro road and District 14 names Mrs George Dempster Mrs Arthur Blake Mrs Willard H Foster.
The Ball and Chain Club meets next Sunday at 8 pm in the vestry of the Church of Christ for a discussion on the Fifth Amendment. Master Sergeant Stanley Christenson, son of Mr and Mrs Hermann Christenson, recently left Camp Pendleton California for Korea. His wife will remain at Camp Pendleton. The Bedford Bowling League leaders the Strikers hold a five point lead over second place Gould.
Toby Ersey said a man paused on a downtown street, hooked a finger to his watchchain, and fled with the timepiece as Ersey crossed in his wheelchair in Fort Worth Texas.
Sudbury youths built a hut on Concord road. Jimmy White dodged a lit lantern during a snowball fracas. The hut caught fire, blankets and pillows ignited, and heavy smoke filled the area. Firefighters arrived but little was saved. The boys plan to rebuild a bigger hut.
Congratulations flow for Grace Vernon Lohnes born March 15 at Framingham Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lohnes. Grandparents include Mrs. Rebecca Colling of Wayland and Bertram Lockhart of Sudbury. In Sudbury news Arthur and Madeline Tolman Jodrey announce son Charles Emerson Jodrey born February 11. the Jodrey family lives at 30 Thornton Street Newton with grandparents Orin Jodrey of Mansfield.
Mrs Wright Saxton in Ogden Utah called the fire department when she locked herself out while a roast was in the oven. Firemen removed the door panel to let her back inside and kept the oven from overcooking.
Rep Russell explains mail flow to the Massachusetts House and offers tips for effective correspondence. He notes the flood of mimeographed letters on topics like fluoridation and Public Utilities, and urges concise personal messages rooted in known facts to influence lawmakers.
Governor Herter designates 30 days as Master Seal Month to back a $320000 drive aiding crippled and handicapped residents. The Bay State Society for the Crippled and Handicapped funds rehabilitation centers in Boston Worcester and Springfield and supports homebound services and camps. Bruce Black of Liberty Mutual chairs the 1954 Massachusetts Easter Seal effort running through Easter Sunday.
A Gravity Hill mystery near Arkwright New York is solved as a reporter proves the uphill illusion. A car left in gear appeared to roll uphill due to a road hollow and slight uphill grade, clarified by transit measurements. A separate note reports a 610 mile eight inch fuel pipeline from Haines to Fairbanks Alaska underway with completion due in September 1955.
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