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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1959

Page

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Public Help To Step In Obscene Mail Racket

General Arthur Summerfield urged public aid to curb a half billion dollar a year obscene mail racket. He described enforcement steps, urging citizens to report obscene material and deliver it to local authorities. The Post Office Department records show a rise in investigations and arrests as legal measures expand.

Arthur E,rfield Postmaseral Summerfield Eld Office Department Congress Idaho California Tes Post Office United States Irs Department of Thorough

Former President Truman to Be 75 on Friday

Independence MO UPI Former President Truman turns 75 next Friday. The Missouri statesman, lively at 75, says he plans more birthdays and remains a politician who looks ahead. He lives with wife Bess in an old fashioned home, dislikes some garden plants, and shares views on juvenile delinquency and government. He notes he is a historian with lessons from history and a strong interest in the country’s well being.

Independence Truman Bess

Requiem Sung Here for Late Mrs OBrien

Concord remembers Emily P McGrath OBrien 46 of Barretts Milroad who collapsed and died at Richardson's Drug Store on Sunday. Born Concord November 10 1912 she was a graduate and longtime employee. She leaves husband Charles E B and brothers Thomas and Frank. Funeral held from Dee Funeral Home with requiem at St Bernard's Church. Interment in St Bernard's Cemetery.

Concord Emily P. (McGrath) O’brien Barretts Milroad Richardson’s Richardson's Thomas Emily Fissette) McGrath Charles EB Frank St. Bernard's Church St. Bernard’s Cemetery

Maynard Hosts Sixth Annual Spring Concerts

Maynard hosts two sixth annual spring concerts at Green Meadow School Auditorium. On Monday evening at 7 30 the elementary and junior high groups perform including beginners bands majorettes and orchestra. On Thursday at 7 30 the high school groups perform including dance band brass choir majorettes and glee clubs. Tickets are on sale from group members.

Maynard Green Meadow Maynarg

Birth of a daughter announced in Concord

Mr and Mrs James H Mac Donald of 275 Main Street Concord announce the birth of a daughter on April 27 at Waltham Hospital. Concord K of C No 287 held a regular meeting in Monument Hall with Grand Knight J Edwards presiding. Tickets for an illustrated lecture by Carl deSuze may be obtained from Richardson Atty John Sheehan Everett Broughton or any member. Evening mass at St Bernard's Church Our Lady Help of Christians Church wing up Feast day at 6 30 pm and Our Lady's at 7 pm.

James H. MacDonald Main’ Street Waltham Hospital Concord K. of Monument Hall J. Edwards Howard Johnson Carl deSuze Concord Richardson Atty. John Sheehan Everett Broughton St. Bernard’s Church Our Lady Help Christiane Church St. Bernard’s Our Lady’s

Card maker Thomas Inc reports glum cover message

Cincinnati based Thomas Inc a prestige card manufacturer reports its current best seller shows a woebegone beagle on the cover with a message inside saying Doggone it We sure miss your business The pygmy owl is about the game size as a bluebird.

Cincinnati- Upi Aed Thomas, Inc

Maynard Students at Northeastern Music Fete Belmont

Maynard students joined Belmont performers at the Northeastern Massachusetts music festival. The event featured high school glee clubs, Maynard High School Band auditions, and a mass chorus with 300 singers from area schools.

Maynard Belmont Maynard Studets Massachusetts Belmont Junior High School Howard A. Nettleton Useets Belmont Jack Carton Musci Ayer Keith L. Phinnsy Bedford Charles K. Yeremian

Funeral for Concord Man

Concord Merton Sanborn 75 died after an illness Friday night at Massachusetts General Hospital. He lived in Concord 40 years and was a retired carpenter. Survived by widow Mary Grant two grandchildren and two brothers Jene New Hampshire and Fred Bathe. Services held Tuesday at Dee Funeral Home Rev Robert H Barber conducted interment at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery.

Concord Merton Sanborn Walden Street Massachusetts General Hospital Greenville N.H Joseph Shirley) Christian Mary Grant Jene Fred Dee Funeral Home Robert, H. Barber Sleepy Hollow Cemetery

Walden Clinic Holds Open House in Concord

Public invited to Walden Clinic at 17 Elm Street Concord for an open house Sunday May 10 from 3 to 5 pm. Board of directors and officials will attend. Also invited is Dr B R Hutcheson director of Massachusetts Division of Mental Hygiene.

Concord Walden Clinic Elm Street B. RR. Hutcheson Massachusetts Division of Mental Hygiene

Increase Seen In Deeds Recorded in Concord Area

Trends, the real estate bulletin, reports deeds recorded in March 1959 across Bedford Carlisle Concord Lincoln Maynard Sud Wayland with reading figures showing activity upticks. Names and exact totals are listed for each town.

Concord Bedford Carlisle Lincoln Maynard Sud Wayland

Margo Kilton Presented American Flag at Sudbury Ceremony

Margo Kilton attended the annual convention and camp fire at Hotel Bradford hosted by the C L Chandler Grand Army Relief Corps of Massachusetts. A flag ceremony by American Legion representatives saw flags presented to several organizations and retiring officers. Kilton received a 49 star parade flag for Sudbury Senior Girl Scout Troop and earned five point awards and a curved bar pin. The Kilton family joined the event after a banquet as honored guests.

Sudbury Margo Kilton Bradford C. L. Chandler Grand Army Relief Corps Massachusetts American Legion Margo Eve Walter A. Kilton Boston Post Road

Legion Honors Schreiber at Concord Hall

Concord Legion posts will gather at the Veterans Building in Concord for a testimonial dinner honoring County Commander Howard E. Schreiber of Maynard. Legionnaires and auxiliaries are invited, with dancing to conclude the evening.

Concord Veterans Building Howard E. Schreiber Maynard

Concord Lions Plan Meeting And Elections Next Tuesday

Concord Lions Club schedules a meeting at Howard Johnson's on May 12 with President Stanley M. Howard presiding. Officers will be elected and an attendance contest planned under Frederick Sr. Flannery. A Marlborough Club event drew over 30 couples. delegates may attend the Swampscott state convention May 22-24.

Concord Concord Lions Club Howard Johnson Stanley M. Howard Freerick Sr. Flannery Marlborough Cai ‘Club Swampscott Howard Robin W Carl Roessler C. Hall Rudelph

Action warns subscribers as local post plans testimonial

Acton residents and members of Edwards Quimby Post A S No 284 prepare to attend a testimonial for County Commander Howard Schreiber of Maynard at the V1 Ans Building in Concord on Saturday May 9.

Edwards- Quimby Post A. S. No. 284 Howard Schreiber Maynard V1ans Concord

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Post Office Department Pres. Truman Tobe F. Yy Sikorsky Stratford Conn Mrs. O'Brien Charles Garabedian Mass Chorus Stephen Carlton John Gunn Charles Wilson Robert Bradbury Leonard Melanson Carolyn Cunningham Marguerite Angelosanto Karen Keto Audrey Malcolm Marion Murphy Maureen Mullin Leigh Robinson Massiband Concord Avenue Whith Roland Prescott Walter Boeske Mahlon Shaw Frank Rizzo Frank Angelosanto Edward Robinson Waiter’ Ee Alfred DeGrappo Norman Hannon Ner Moca James Murphy Tauno Hytonn Ralph Whitney Renee Hewert Joseph Uglevich John Gosiee Robert Hanson Leonard Rae West Concord Commonwealth Ave Legion Honor Schreiber Concord Hall LIONS Acton Acax Mobil Waltham and Parker Streets
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