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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1956

Page

5

Grangers back Proclamation at Sudbury Juvenile Program

Sudbury's Grange and parents hosted a juvenile program with about 600 attendees. Milton Bolling and guests from Framingham and Framingham State supported the event while local officials and the Grange community highlighted youth activities and community service.

Framingham Francis W. Mudget Herier Patricia M. Kelly Henry M. Nelson Milton Bolling Aubrey W .Borden Sudbury Selectman Dairies Massachusetts Department of Agriculture Borden Child Pasepall Helen Borden John E. Johnson State Grange William E. Byrne Massachusetts Youth Services Board James DeNormandie State House Lewis W. Farley New York The Grange Henry Nelson M.C

Horgan Infant Dies at Emerson Hospital

Brendan William Horgan three months old son of Mr and Mrs William E Horgan of 205 Elm Street died Tuesday night at Emerson Hospital from meningitis Born February 14 he leaves two older brothers A private funeral will be held Thursday with prayers by Rev Thomas B Morgan Our Lady Help of Christians Church Burial in St Bernard's Cemetery

West Concord Brendan William Horgan William E. Horgan Kathleen Dee Elm Street Emerson Hospital Thomas B. Morgan Our Lady Help of Christians Church St. Bernard's Cemetery

Bedford Fire Company Elects Officers After Meeting

The Bedford fire company of 17 called firefighters elected Salvatore Albani as captain. Lieutenants named were Benjamin Wiggins Nicholas Genetti Orlando Palmeri. Kenneth Armstrong was chosen clerk treasurer with auditors Richard Powderly Charles Genetti. House committee includes Dominic Palmeri and others. Three engineers appointed are Richard Dodge Walter Swanson and John Snyer.

Bedford Bedford Fire Company Salvatore Albani Benjamin Wiggins Nicholas J. Genetti Orlando Palmeri Kenneth Armstrong Richard J. Powderly Charles Genetti Dominic Palmeri Charles Smith Fred Bedford Board of Selectmen Richard S. Dodge Walter Swanson John B. Snyer

Sudbury Scouts Hold May Meetings and Camporee Plans

The Sudbury Boy Scout weekly meeting and Board of Review took place May 3 at the Congregational Church. Ten Scouts passed Second Class and four passed First Class. awards set for May 17. An overnight at Parmenter Reservation May 5 featured a scavenger hunt, games, signal drills, and a campfire skit. May 6 district camporee discussed. plans for the annual banquet and Eagle Court of Honor May 17 outlined.

Sudbury Congregational Church Red Rover Senoir David Davison Scoutmpester Board of Review D. Shay G. Dempster H. Tebo C. Cousins Court of Honor Parmenter Reservation Davison Brenn Red Sox Ralph Bennett Peter Boughton John Tucker Bumbo P. Mahoney JW. Moulton P. Boughton J. Morris J. Cavicchio G. Lundberg W. Kilton W. Young G. Boughton John Saint Walter Kilton Joseph Bisson Charles Cousins Ted Davison Boughton Eagle Court of Honor Theodore Davison

Stow Bird Walk Marks Audubon Day Event

Stow joins statewide Audubon Day with more than 100 walks including a Stow event led by Mrs. Edward Sanger from Pilot Grove Farm on Crescent Street at 8 a.m. May 12. Francis Warren can answer questions at Twin Oaks 7 2808.

Stow Massachusetts Audubon Society Edward Sanger Pilot Grove Farm Crescent Street Francis Warren Twin Oaks

Bedford Elects New Teachers For 1956 September

At Bedford School Committee meeting two teachers resigned. Christine Batten of Greenfield Mass was named supervisor of elementary education effective Sept 1 1956. Batten holds a B S from Keene Teachers College and is pursuing a master's. Also appointed were Joan Cirame math science grade 8 Paula Lanigan English social studies grade 7 and Carol Colcord school librarian all effective Sept 1 1956.

Christine Batten Greenfield Mass Miss Batten Keene Teachers College Keene N. H Monson Brimfield and Wales University of Vermont Charlton Holland Batten Massachusetts State Department of Education Joan Cirame Cirame Salem Teachers College Paula M. Lanigan

Lawrence Man Arraigned on Larceny Charge

Paul J. Belanger 39 of 43 Duckett Avenue was arraigned in Concord District Court on a larceny charge after a prior Lawrence Court arraignment. Police report he solicited locals last winter for safety calendars not delivered. He claimed U S Safety Service Company ties, but Salem evidence showed only a PO box. Bail set at 500. cases continued for two weeks and remanded to East Cambridge in lieu of bail.

Acton Lawrence Paul J. Belanger Duckett Avenue Concord District Court Lawrence Court Edward J. Collins David Scribner U. S. Safety Service Company Salem New Hampshire Concord East Cambridge Belanger Michael J. Foley

Armed Forces Day Set for May 19 at Hanscom Field

Bedford notes Armed Forces Day will be celebrated at Hanscom Field on Saturday May 19. Civilians from eastern New England are expected to attend the Air Force Research Development base for the event. The program runs 10 AM to 4 PM and features displays exhibits flyovers and various special events. Shows include small planes jet aircraft giant bombers and cargo planes on the flight line plus the new Century Series supersonic plane and a B 47 bomber.

Bedford Hanscomb Field New England Air Force Research Development Base Air Force Cambridge Research Center Hanscomb Bird Iothing Air Force

Cancer Crusade Drive Reaches $1575 in Bedford

Bedford donations to the Cancer Crusade total $1575 to date with a larger expected response than last year. Local campaign workers include Helene Devereux and Mrs Thais Waldron as residents rally support.

Bedford Helene Devereux Thais Waldron

Littleton Lions Meet On Monday

A regular Littleton Lions Club meeting will be held Monday at Domenic's Restaurant at 6 30. President Irving Dunn will preside. The program and new officers will be announced. Buy U S savings bonds.

Littleton Littleton Lions Club Domenic's Irving Dunn

Ricci Brothers Install First Farm Drainage Pump in Middlesex

Ricci Brothers of Lexington install a pumping plant to drain 15 acres of organic soil in Middlesex County. System pumps 1759 gallons per minute to move five inches of water in a day, with flood gates and ditching to adapt to wet periods. Installation costs about $100 per acre.

Ricci Brothers Lexington Massachusetts Soil Conservation Service

Bedford Announces Parking Changes By Police Chief

Police Chief Frederick H. Sullivan announces new no parking zones in Bedford along Hillside avenue and Bacon road near Great road toward Depot with specific 20 foot buffer rules. No parking in the painted area in front of St Michael's Church except for weddings or funerals. The text also notes Michigan's claim as 95 percent of the world's bird's eye maple supply for furniture making.

Bedford Frederick H. Sullivan Hillside Avenue Great Road Hospital Bacon Road Depot St. Michael's Church Michigan

Safe defeats thieves at Orange bank office

The Charles E. Hires Co. reports its safe, taken from the bottling office, was battered and mauled yet remained unopened. Thieves repeated the attempt a week later and again failed to crack the safe, underscoring its security.

Orange, Conn Charles E. Hires, Co

Land Reform in Turkey Distributes Millions of Acres

Since early 1954 Turkey has parceled out more than 4 million acres to about 210,000 landless farming families under a government land distribution program.

Turkey

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