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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1948

Page

2

Maynard Dramatic Club Stages One Act Operetta

Maynard’s Dramatic Club presented an entertaining one act operetta at Parker Street Hall for fellow thespians. Noted talent included Marion Ruggi eri Roy Helander and Albert Goodrich with cast including Amy Reynolds Lil Nevala and Frannie Swartz. Lighting by Sam Miciche and scenery praised for Roy Helander.

Maynard Maynards Dramatic Club Parker Street Hall Marion Ruggierig Roy Helander Albert Goodrich Sweet Juliet Child Amy Reynolds Lil Nevala Romeo al Goodrich Mercutio Roy

Freeman couple celebrate forty fourth wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs Waine Freeman of 84 Waltham Street marked their 29th wedding anniversary with a gathering last Monday. Relatives and friends joined them as they received many congratulatory cards and gifts. Mr Freeman, a well known heating and plumbing engineer.

Mark Waine Freeman Waltham Street Ceeees Freeman

Card of Thanks for Domenico Lalli

The family of the late Domenico Lalli expresses heartfelt appreciation to all who offered sympathy and support during their bereavement.

Domenico Lalli

Maynard Eagles Elect New Officers for Ensuing Year

The Assabet Aerie FOE at Maynard has elected Frank E Taylor as president and Carl Schwenke as vice president for the coming year. John Dora is secretary, Albert Lucot treasurer, Ralph Mattson inside guard, and George Waterhouse outside guard. Installation is planned for June.

Maynard Assabet Aerie Foe Frank E Taylor Carl Schwenke John Dora Albert Lucot Ralph Mattson George Waterhouse

Paul Revere League Schedule for May to June

The Paul Revere League of the Polish American Club announces a May to June slate. Games are set at Lincoln Lexing ton Concord F mont IA Sudbury Arlington Acton Belmont and other locations on specified Sundays and Tuesdays.

Paul Revere Lincoln Lexington Concord F ‘Mont Sudbury Arlington Acton Contcord Belmont

Mrs Creighton Hosts Kin from Canada and Fitchburg

Mrs George Creighton entertained last week her mother Mrs Emma Burdo of Fitchburg and two sisters Mrs John McMasters of Montréal Canada and Mrs Gardner Brown with two children Douglas and Diane of Fitchburg.

George Creighton Emma Burdo Fitchburg John McMasters Montréal Canada Gardner, Brown Douglas and Diane

Maynard VFW Carnival Extends Week with Specials

The Maynard VFW Carnival will continue for another week with new attractions and child friendly features at half price. A dance sponsored by the Maynard R Club is set for June 5 at Powder Mill Road Hall with music by the Gorulska Broadcasting Orchestra.

Maynard Veterans of Foreign Wars Maynard “R” Club Powder Mill Road Hall Gorulska Broadcasting Orchestra

Community Chorus Triumph At Sudbury Town Hall Concert

A large Sudbury audience heard the Community Chorus with Wayland and Weston singers plus Joseph Laderoute tenor and Eldon Fay bass. Directed by Henry Jackson Warren with Eleanor Mowry Pearson and Benoit Goulet on piano, the program drew enthusiastic applause after each number including two encores by Laderoute.

Sudbury Sudbury Town Hall Wayland, Weston Joseph Victor Laderoute Eldon H. Fay Henry Jackson Warren Eleanor Mowry Pearson Benoit Goulet Laderoute Fay Mr. Warren Eleanor Mowry Pearson

Janitor Kitchen Help Wanted for Small Countryside School

Help wanted for housework and janitorial duties at a country school. Board and room provided. Send experience and references to Box 150 Concord.

Concord

Patriotic Program Planned for May 25 in Sudbury

Sudbury Grange members and town guests will attend Patriotic Day exercises on Tuesday May 25 at 8 o clock to discuss the road to permanent world peace A H Parker Jr former Sherborn selectman will moderate and speak on world federal government The program includes the short film One World or None narrated by Raymond Swing and Sudbury organizer Samuel Goodhue who will introduce the speaker Parker is a Boston lawyer and Old Colony Trust Company assistant vice president and tax counsel

Sudbury House Committee On Foreign Affairs Washington Samuel Goodhue Uni World Federalists Sherborn Parker Boston Old Colony Trust Company

Public Health Nursing Association Elects Officers

Sudbury residents gathered at Mrs. Richard T. Cutler's home for the annual meeting of the Sudbury Public Health Nursing Association. Officers for the coming year were elected and 1299 cases were served in 1947.

Sudbury Suda Public Health Nursing Association Richard T. Cutler Hazel Milliken-Rollins George Walker Louis H. Hough Vivian A. Fletcher Gertrude M. Halleran Lord

Whist Party Set for St Elizabeth Hall May 22

West Acton plans a whist party Saturday evening in St Elizabeth Hall at 8 PM with hostesses Mrs Esther Loiselle Miss Annie Kinsley and Miss Margaret Shea. Prizes include a boudoir chair and invitations extend for prize distribution at St Hubert's school on Friday May 28 at 3 PM by Mrs Arthur Havemeyer.

West Acton St. Elizabeth Hall Esther Loiselle Annie Kinsley Margaret Shea St. Hubert’s School Arthur Havemeyer

South Acton man guilty of handbag theft

W Farrell 40 of 50 Main Street Acton pleaded guilty in Lowell District Court to stealing two handbags containing 90 dollars and was sentenced to three months in the house of correction. He pleaded not guilty to assault and battery on a woman owner. the case was placed on file.

Lowell Farrell

Dorothy Stiles Apple Blossom Princess from Stow

Miss Dorothy Stiles daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Stiles was one of the princesses at the Nashoba Apple Blossom Festival in Leominster. The Stow contingent attended as rain forced part of the program to be postponed to next Friday at Doyle Field in the afternoon weather permitting.

Stow David Clemiens West Acton Road Leominster Dorothy Stiles Ralph Stiles Doyle Field

Acton Boxboro Red Cross Holds Meeting Nominating Committee

The Acton Boxboro American Red Cross branch met at the Acton Woman's clubhouse with Ene M. Cook presiding. A nominating committee of Mrs H Vaughn Allen Mrs J L Strong and Mrs Harold Merriam was named for the Acton Center unit. The annual meeting is set for June 1 at 8 00 p m and all contributors are urged to attend.

Acton Acton- Boxboro American Red Cross Acton Woman’s Clubhouse Ene M. Cook H. Vaughn Allen J. L. Strong Harold Merriam Acton Center Red Cross

Legion 7 Memorial Sunday Plans and Auxiliary Meeting

Stow American Legion Post 272 met at Stow Town Hall for regular business. Memorial Day services are set for Sunday May 30 with church services at Gleasondale Methodist at 11 am and a 1 45 pm auxiliary meeting for parade planning at Town Hall. 4 H Boys Club held a Friday event at Allison P. Smith's Great Road home.

Stow American Legion Post 272 Stow Town Hall American Legion Auxiliary Warren Wheeler Witherbee Auxilary Gleasondale Allison P. Smith Great Road

Homemade Weighing Bin Speeds Farm Feeding System

A Midwestern farmer devised a weighing bin for automatic feed handling. The contraption, hung by springs and turnbuckles, measures up to 3,200 pounds and feeds from a bottom gate into a cart. Grain flows from an overhead storage to a two-ton mixer via a blower and hammermill powered by motors and tractor power.

Cornell Egg Washing Machine Demonstration

Automatic egg washer by Prof. F B Wright at Cornell shows a machine that washes dries and pecks five cases of eggs per hour for two workers. It triples speed over hand washing and saves poultrymen and wives from multi evening weekly cleaning tasks.

F. B. Wright Cornell University

Formula for annual feed per hen

Illinois experiment station expert Dr. L E Card outlines a method to compute yearly feed per hen. The calculation uses bird weight in pounds times 8 plus 25 then adds eggs laid per year divided by 7 to yield total feed in pounds.

L. E. Card Illinois Experiment Station

Plowing Key Step In Garden Pest Control

Fall spading or plowing prepares for spring planting and disrupts insect life cycles. It interferes with overwintering by exposing pests in the soil and killing those unable to survive the freeze.

They Grow Mushrooms in Delaware Plants Vast Supply

The article notes that more than half of the nation’s mushroom supply comes from two Delaware operations, highlighting their growth and impact on national availability.

Delaware

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