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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1947

Page

10

Straw Hat Day and Concert Series at Veterans Building

The Concord Community Concert Association marks straw hat day as the third concert in a series at the Veterans Building. The Trapp family will sing and perform Friday night. Locals note entertainment at the building, call for a larger hall, and mention Boy Scouts support, Memorial Day and Fourth of July plans, Lions clubs, and a prize model drawing for K of C events.

Concord Community Concert Association Veterans Building Trapp Concorde Disraeli St. Bernard’s Minstrel Show Trapp Family Concord John Varley Ralphi Cord’s Alicia Hell Fire Hi Bowling League Banque Mem- M Benny Benoit Coenford

Stow Couple United in Simple May Ceremony

Eleonor Dorothea Stow and Donald Stuart Mativer wed Thursday May 8 at two o clock in First Parish Unitarian Stow. The bride is a designer formerly at Eastman Wellesley Hills and a Hale High School graduate. The groom, in the U S Navy, is the son of Charles P Mativer of Stow. The ceremony was led by Rev Paul N Carnes with Henry A Patterson as best man. A reception followed at the groom’s home with guests from Newton Boston Jamaica Plain Boxford and Stow. The couple plan to reside with the bride’s parents until the groom returns to Norfolk Virginia after leave.

Stow gFirst Unitarian Eleanor Dorothy Steeetices Joatok Ee Inten Gleasondale Road Donald Stuart Mativer Nofior Henry A. Patterson Alpha Smith George W. Smith Newton Boston Jamaica Plain Boxberd

Edith Urgatis Corn Graduates From Faulkner Bee

Edith Urgatis Corn of Stow has graduated from Hale High School Stow class of 19 own. She recently completed treatment at Worcester Memorial Hospital and remains in stable condition. Boy Scouts announce a waste paper drive for Saturday June 7 seeking community support and ready to save time at the post office.

Edith Urgatis Corn Faulkner Bee Boston Edith Hale Hight School Stow Coat Ves Sas Marlboro Hospital Worcester Memorial Hospital Boy Scouts

Stow Group Holds Contest At Town Hall

The Stow group sponsored a contest at the Town Hall with judges Miss Steed, Mrs. Raymond Jones of Maynard and others. Winners included Ruthes for first prize of $10, Thomason second with $5, Betty Lou Stow third with $3, Dorrance Leard receiving honorable mention.

Stow Stow Ochele Town Hall Presen Wichenddrie Steed Ibn Bb Fn Raymond Jones Maynard Home Edgar Guest Frank Vodoklys East Rudyard ‘Kipling Thomas Salmon Casey Trapper Rex Beach Barbara Rich Rudyard Kipling Roger Derby Abraham Lincoln William Hipbard Sir Launfal James R Lowell Ruth Stiles Hale High School Roy Atwell Ralph Smith Robert Croft Light Brigade Lord Tennyson Alfred Milak Jonah N ‘de Whale Ad Rainey Betty Lou Stow Thomas Daly Dorrance Leard Ruthes Thomason Dora Fletcher

New Stow Residents Move Into Olch Road Home

New Stow newcomers Mr and Mrs Les R LaValley Jr and their seven children Flora Frank Charles Jr Paul Wayne David Beverly from Maynard occupy the house formerly seen by Robert Goucher on Olch Road. A neighbor hosted a welcome party with films and refreshments for the family.

Stow Robert Goucher Olch Road Les R. LaValley, Jr Flora Frank Charles, Jr Paul Wayne David Beverly Maynard

Juniors of Hale High Plan Prom

Hale High juniors plan a prom at Stow Town Hall on Friday May 23 with Satamone Orchestra of Maynard providing music.

Hale High Plan Stow Hale High School Stow Town Hall Satamone Orchestra of Maynard

Nose expert detects leaks by scent for Providence firm

Luigi Menna of Craijstein works for the Providence Gas Co. and earns his living by smelling leaks. He rejects gadgets, preferring to get on his hands and knees to sniff suspected areas, relying on his nose to locate problem spots.

Providence,r. I Luigi Menna Craijstein Providence Gas Co Menna

Concord Community Coming Events Schedule

A compact list of local gatherings and meetings in Concord for Thursday through Tuesday. Notable items include Trapp Family Concert at Concord Community Concert Association, various lodge and club events, Grange observances, Council and K of C breakfast, and civic group activities with dates and venues in Concord and West Concord.

Concord Council K. of C Howard Johnson’s St. Bernard’s Church Grange

New Town Taxi Name Adopted for Elliott’s Cab Service

Leo R. Dee, owner of Elliott’s Taxi since purchase, officially renames the business to New Town Taxi. Dee states the firm will offer 24 hour prompt efficient service and continues to run the operation after his wartime theatre service.

Leo R. Dee Elliott the News

Hammond Inbal Gauler Incident Recounts Confusion

The readable excerpt shows Hammond and Inbal Gauler in a tense moment as a cap is removed after a scream. The fragment hints at a dramatic scene but lacks full context or clear outcome.

Hammond Inbal Gauler Chalantly

Middlesex Wins Two Straight Rowing Meet Over Noble and Greenough

Concord’s Middlesex varsity crews swept Noble and Greenough at the home half-mile course, posting 2:44 for the firsts and 2:51 for the seconds while the thirds finished in 3:08. Ward, Millis, Shriver, Wells, Brainerd led the first boat with Reynolds, Scott, Bliss, Armory, Harding aboard.

Concord Middlesex Varsity Noble & Greenough Dedham Middlesex Ward J.millis Shriver Wells Cox Brainerd Bow Reynolds Scott W. Bliss Armory Harding McCagg Robbins Batchelder Rebus Hoffman Parker

Concord High School Notes Highlight Clothing Drive

Report cards issued. upcoming assembly and drive events noted. Frank Romane discusses driving safety at a Mo ave registry talk. the Voice issue readers urged to observe. Clothing drive at Concord High fills large boxes for France, with many students donating generously to aid needy children.

Wesl Frank Romane Educational Concord High School France

Ocean depths near Mindanao dwarf Everest peak

The depth off Mindanao in the Philippines is so extreme that if Mount Everest were dropped into the sea, its summit would lie more than a mile below the surface, illustrating the vast ocean floor.

Mindanao Philippines

Home Pasteurization Made Practical for Small Dairies

The article explains that pasteurization of milk at home is now practical for small herds. A standard method holds milk at 143 degrees for 30 minutes with cooling via cold water or a cooling tank. Dairymen can boost profits while ensuring safe milk for customers.

Satara

Grand champion Chester White barrow at Chicago fat show

Ca Bros. of Milford Ti owned and showed the grand champion Chester White barrow at the Chicago fat show weighing 225 pounds as a six month boar. The article notes Chester Whites originated in Chester county with English York shire Lincolnshire and Cheshire influences and describes breed traits and mature weights for boars sows and gilts.

Chester White Barrow Chicago Ca Bros Milford Chester Feeney Yorkshire Lincolnshire Cheshire

Concrete Milk Cooler Tanks Aimed To Modernize Dairies

A historical notice describes building concrete milk cooling tanks to improve dairy refrigeration. specifications call for an inside depth of 27 inches, interior width 36 inches, and 7.5 feet length per section for two cans, ensuring proper cooling and cleanliness before market.

Isolation urged for Newcastle disease control

Newcastle disease in chickens remains a serious problem with unclear causes and difficult spread dynamics. Station officials urge that measures be taken to isolate and separate affected birds to prevent further transmission and protect flocks.

Newcastle _Newcastle Newcastle

Taconite Ore Prospect Churns in Mesabi Region

A stray sentence notes the taconite iron ore near Lake Superior in the Mesabi range. The piece hints at a mining venture or discovery amid the Iron Range, with vague reference to the ore’s presence and geographic setting.

Petror Tatron Mesabi

Shock of Transplanting Is Checked by Good Feeding

Instructions for moving potted plants to the garden emphasize feeding with Victory garden fertilizer and soil, then watering with plant food infusion to reduce transplant shock. Guidance covers root protection, soil depth, and firming around the plant, plus post planting watering and soil covering steps.

Victory Garden Wien Pia Fos Tate

Best Time to Feed Lawns in Early Spring

Advice on when to apply lawn fertilizer as winter ends and soil begins to thaw. Emphasizes soil condition over calendar dates, early root growth, and the benefit of feeding before top growth starts. Warns against applying when ground is too soft or wet and notes weed dynamics.

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Eleanor D. Smith Beernie Sues Estates Stow Group New Stow Jefferson Memorial Washington ifAome Brown Instrument Company Philadelphia Josep Pa Veterans, Building Concord Lodge L.C.C.F. Odd Fellows Ball West Concord Popula & Gover Concord Board of Selectmen Concord National Guard State Armory Hawthorne Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Willow Rebekah Odd Fellows Hall United Service To China Martin K. Bovey Concord Grange H. Geetze Peter Skeley St. Jude St. Bernas¢’s Concord Rotary Club Howard Johnson's Elliott’s Taxi New Town Taxi W. J. Dryden Ree Manning Eclamatia Sogram Hweehoomiena Hai Jong
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