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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1955
Page
9
Industry experts including H. Eustis discuss chemistry firms in New England planning facilities by May. They emphasize rising chemical orders, new plants, and job creation as the sector grows beyond current averages across sectors.
Private Robert J. Silva of Lincoln and four other members of the 54th AAA Missile Battalion musical group earned second in the 2nd Army talent finals at Fort Meade Maryland. The quartet, including Zelik Zeff and James A. McLaurin Geated, had two months together and will tour seven states entertaining troops. Silva is a former Concord football player and son of Mr. and Mrs. Manuel H. Silva.
ConcordSept Radcliffe Morrill was the keynote speaker at a Lennoxville Quebec gathering of school boards and superintendents on Friday evening May 13. He outlined New England policies and administrative roles and joined later discussions on current practices in the Canadian region led by C W Dickson supervisor of Richmond Quebec schools.
Cessna Aircraft Company of Wichita announces the CH 1 helicopter with hover capability above 11 000 feet, maximum gross of 3000 pounds and speeds over 120 mph. The all metal, single main rotor craft uses a Continental FSO 470 A engine producing 260 hp and features a forward supercharged engine and broad altitude performance.
Julia Miller of Cannon Falls Minnesota retires this spring after teaching the same grade at the same school for 25 years. She never missed a day or was late, saying she has been disgustingly healthy.
The piece cites Senator Sparkman and Kefauver and Rep Patman challenging a 394 page AG committee antitrust report. It argues 22 of 60 committee members are corporate lawyers who frequently fight government cases, highlights a major grocery chain's high sales with slim profit, and urges scaling back antitrust protections as independent businessmen align to expose violations.
Concord church sermon highlights courage and hope with music from the chorus choir under organist Philip W. Trumbull. Local women assist the Garden Club Federation of Massachusetts as it runs its spring flower show at Chestnut Hill in May 2021 with workers including Mrs Albert Charp Mrs Thacher Jenney and Mrs Edward P. Chase.
A junior high fellowship held a square dance Friday evening at the parish house of Trinitarian Congregational Church with Bill Baxter serving as caller.
Local Draft Board No. 114 will assign three local youths into the armed forces on Friday May 20. Concord Lions Club will greet each youth and present each with a souvenir bill fold.
The concert is scheduled for Friday night June 19 at the Trinitarian Congregational church.
The article notes peanut oil is widely employed to massage polio patients and serves as a carrier for adrenalin in treating asthma and other conditions.
Miss Ruth Proctor guides Acton students to the Veterans Administration hospital in Bedford as part of National Hospital Week observances. Named pupils include Lorraine Folay Judith Hatch Barbara Socha Karen Spinney Madeline Koch Martha McLaren Patricia Perkins Martha Lee Mary Lou Fierra Alice Foreman Caroline Livermore Gladys Steele Dorothy Wilson Marcia Furbush and Barbara Hartwell.
Concord Miss Dorothy Hawes daughter of Ralph E Hawes has been elected historian of Beta Beta Beta at St. Lawrence University Canton New York. Dorothy a sophomore on the sophomore honor roll is a member of Pi Beta Phi sorority.
Lincoln obituary notes funeral services were conducted Friday at St Marys Church Waltham for Annie T Kennedy Sherman 82 a native of the town who died at her home Wednesday She is survived by a daughter five grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
At the Musketaquid District annual meeting Sachem Council Boy Scouts of America re elected Lemuel A. Watkins Concord and Robert McFarland Carlisle as district chair man and vice chair man. The roster includes many local leaders who will form the operating committees for the coming year.
Acton teachers Mrs Margaret Barrett and Mrs Celina MacLean attended the NES DEC Handwriting conference on May 13 at New County School in Weston. Topics included Why Teach Cursive Handwriting How Do Teachers Prepare for a New Handwriting System and What Research Says About Instructing the Left handed Child.
Concord reports abundance of broiler-fryer chickens for Memorial Day weekend barbecues. County agent Al Carlson urges families to plan feasts with affordable, healthful poultry. The poultry and egg board notes peak market activity this month and offers a chicken and turkey leaflet from University of Massachusetts poultry specialist with a barbecue sauce recipe.
Concord resident Oscar W Haussermann Jr is named co chairman of the Boston Dispensary building fund drive for the Rehabilitation Institute of the New England Medical Center. The $450000 campaign spans eleven Greater Boston areas with John H Bishop leading and Thomas J Carens assisting. Haussermann, Harvard graduate and attorney at Ropes Gray, serves as a director of the Boston Citizens Council and a corporator of the New England Center Hospital.
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