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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1955

Page

4

Marlboro Enterprise ad rates and publication notes

The Marlboro based Enterprise Press Inc publishes the Concord Enterprise weekly with a 1908 origin note. It lists editor R W Currier and office addresses in Marlboro and Concord, with typographical error reprint policy and eastern advertising representatives Julius Mathews Special Agency in Boston and New York.

Concord Enterprise Enterprise Press ,Inc Liberty St Marlboro Mass R.W. Currier Main St Concord Emerson Emerson Massachusetts Enterprise Press Inc

Tax cuts in Britain and a DIY form idea

The British Tory government cuts taxes by an average of five percent for voters ahead of a May election, claiming a budget surplus remains. The piece cites Eden’s strategy as political timing and notes economists’ views on growth and consumption. It also mentions a proposed do it yourself tax form idea from Representative Keating.

United States Eden Keating N. Y Internal Revenue Department Iitwaukee Journal

New Teacher Named at Acton Junior High

Acton School Committee appoints Miss Joan Capiel as teacher counselor at Acton Junior High. Capiel, a recipient of a 1945 BS from Boston University and 1946 master's in guidance, previously taught at Warwick High and Lasell Junior College and Pittfield Junior High. She will work with Ruth Proctor, director of guidance.

Acton Supt. of Willam O'Connell Joan Capiell Capires Auourndale Boston University Suidance Warwick High Lasell Junior College New York Pittfield

Concord School Notes Highlight Local Art and Exchange Activities

Concord High showcases a colored glass model exhibit by the art department and announces two Lions Club scholarships of 100 dollars each for a senior boy and girl. An auto shop field trip to General Motors in Framingham inspires students, with exchange trips expanding for next year. The Sadie Hawkins Dance, featuring a vegetable corsage prize won by Mary Lou Perrin for escort George Watkins, highlights a vibrant school social event.

Concord Concord High Plaster of Paris Concord Lions Club Wyandotte Michigan Clearwater Florida Sadie Hawkins Wyandotte Exchange Group Mary Lou Perrin George Watkins

Remembering Old Timers and Frontier Household Items

Two reminiscences from Tennessee and Wyoming recount child memories of a kitchen bench with a cedar water bucket brass hoops a tin wash basin and lye soap on a sunny ledge in the 1880s. A second note recalls Sitting Bull era unrest and a family rifle issued by Uncle Sam during a local raid era.

Minuie Hackney Nashville Tennessee Lotte Breyfogel Upton Wyoming Sitting Bull Sam

World bread grain production in 1954 falls short

The 1954 world bread grain output stood around 2490000 tons, about one million tons less than 1953. Bruce Sere notes a drop in global grain production from the prior year with the ig Timer context.

May Begin Salk Vaccine Shots Next Week

Concords health board chairman Dr. Jack K. Holmes said inoculations with the Salk vaccine may start sometime next week. About 400 children in the first two grades are slated to receive the shots in school.

Concord Jack K. Holmes Board of Health

Gallagher Retires From Massachusetts Reformatory

West Concord Massachusetts announces the retirement of John J Gallagher a longtime senior correction officer at the Massachusetts Reformatory. He joined November 28 1929 and his retirement effective April 30 at age 62.

West Concord John J. Gallagher Unland Road Massachusetts Reformatory Reformatory

Concord Fire Dept reaches 140 alarms and 62 ambulance calls

Concord firemen report a total of 140 alarms and 62 ambulance calls by Tuesday afternoon. A charity coffee hour runs 10 a.m. to noon Thursday at Mrs George Greenlaws gardens Lexington road hosted by Mrs Ralph Webster and Mrs William Carson. Middlesex County Extension Services notes the resignation of Sidney Montague for health reasons as he plans to join the family farming business. Middlesex County 4 H Club Sunday set for May 22 at Camn Middlesex Ashby at 4 am with Owen Trask as guest sneaker and Bill Pickard of Townsend in charge.

George Greenlaw Lexington Road Ralph Webster William Carson Middlesex County Extension Services Sidney Montague Middlesex County Camn Middlesex Ashby Owen Trask Bill Pickard Townsend

Indians Study In American Schools In Large Numbers

Washington reports the Indian embassy says over 1800 Indian students attend U S colleges and universities with about 80 percent in science trades. Some 200 hold scholarships and the rest self finance. Most study in New York City with Michigan and California next.

Washington India Muni Lal Information Service Val New York City Michigan California United States Washingae Lal

Concord High students pass state driver tests under Bulger

Concord High reports a group of students who have met state requirements to obtain driver's licenses. Under teacher William J. Bulger Jr the program produced a successful year with students Janet Reed Mary Lou Perrin Thomas Mudgett Thomas Caldwell Andrew Horne Theresa McMahan Stephen Lamonakis Barry Andrews Kenneth McClure Kevin Grennan Mario Finocchio David Davis Carole Olsen Joseph Steinmann Alan Williamson Judy Edwardson earning licenses. This marks the last class to finish driver's education this year.

Concord Concord High William J. Bulger, Jr Janet Reed Mary Lou Perrin Thomas Mudgett Thomas Caldwell Andrew Horne Theresa McMahan Stephen Lamonakis Barry Andrews Kenneth McClure Kevin Grennan Mario Finocchio David Davis Carole Olsen Joseph Steinmann Alan Williamson Judy Edwardson Bulger

Safety Committee Members Named in City Records

The School Committee lists Safety Committee members Mrs. Charles Manion William Smith Supt Radcliffe Morrill Chief Robert E Kelley and Commissioner Otis M Whitney who served and made recommendations published last week.

Concord Charles Manion William Smith Radcliffe Morrill Robert E. Kelley Public Safety Otis M. Whitney

Concord Officer to Graduate From State Police Academy

Concord selectman Archibald H Ferran attends the graduation at the Massachusetts State Police Academy in Framingham. Gov Christian A Herter and Brig Gen Otis M Whitney will speak. The article notes Patrolman James F Hanley among the graduates after the six week course. It also mentions pickpocket wallets discarded in mailboxes and an average of 80 such wallets reaching New York City post offices daily.

Concord Archibald H. Ferran Massachusetts State Police Academy the Meadows Framingham Christian A. Herter Brs Otis M. Whitney Public Safety James F. Hanley New York City

For Sale in Stow Five Room House

For sale in Stow a five room house with kitchen tile bath beam ceiling and fireplace in living room. Includes garage and laundry in cellar oil fired steam heat and all hard wood floors. 242 acres woodland. Call Maynard 1295.

Stow Maynard

Precautions in Hurricane Season Outlined for 1955

Massachusetts civil defense lists house and store safety steps warning of a big 1955 storm. Measures cover supplies, weather alerts, shelter, power and water, boiler and car care, and evacuation advice, with emphasis on avoiding fire and keeping lines open. It notes faster warnings and assigns names for hurricanes from Alice onward.

Carol Edna Hazel New England Massachusetts State Civil Defense Agency Weather Bureau Alice Caribbean Brenda Connie Diane Edith Flora Gladys Hilda Iona Janet Katie Linda Martha Nelly Orva Peggy Quenie Rosa Stella Trudy Ursa Verna Wilma Xenia Yvonne Zelda

Railroad Girl Lorraine Tatro Brightens Passersby in Williamstown

Lorraine Tatro, known as the girl in the window to Boston and Maine railroad crews, has been an invalid from birth. Her day is made brighter as trains pass by and she waves to the crews, a small cheer amid illness. BUY U. S. SAVINGS BONDS.

Williamstown Mass Lorraine Tatro Lorraine Boston & Maine

Arm ed Forces Week Marked in Concord

Concord marks Arm ed Forces Week and Mass National Guard Week with an Open House at the State Armory on Everett Street. Company H of the 182nd Infantry invites the public to view weapons and equipment Friday 6:30 to 10:30 PM and Saturday 12 noon to 5 PM. Regular drill tonight 8 to 10:30 PM open to the public.

Concord Armed Forces Massachusetts ”National Guard Herter 182Nd Infantry Massachusetts National Guard State Armory Everett Street

Three Dogs Killed In Concord Police Report

Concord Police Chief Robert E Kelley said three dogs were killed in town yesterday with one on Thoreau Street another on Elm Street and the third on Route 2.

Concord Robert E. Kelley Thoreau Elm Street

Cleveland honors school work in progress notice

A fragmented report notes a ceremony or event in Cleveland related to schools and repairs. It references committees, officials, and possible construction or development with ties to Radcliffe and Harvard, plus English connections and a March closing.

Mare John 'C Wi Levin Harvard Radcliffe Mr. Hayne Engla

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