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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1954

Page

16

2nd Annual Recital by Jane Renz Dance School Pupils

Readable excerpts show the 2nd annual recital at Vets Building featuring Jane Renz Dance School pupils. The cast includes Sarah Wilson Patty Diment and Donald Streeter among many names with Mrs Renz assisted by Diane Little and pianist Mrs Robert Anderson. The event lists numerous models performers and staff including ushers and trainers.

Jane Renz Vets Carlisle Concord Emmy An Faith Bradford Julan Deat Aathy Am Ea Morgan Donna’ A Eens Rarisey Jean Spooner Robin Childs Judy French Gail Howard Susan Wiles Sheila Nee Couturier Leslie Delaney Susan Horton Marcia Howard Molly Rocke Deborah Locke Jane Paul Christine Shepard Jeanie Toombs Cindy White Comes Waller Donald Streete Connie Huntley Dorothy Johansen Diane Little Kathleen McKenna Janice Meek Ernest Needham Susan Heron Rang ‘Koche Pee Art Locke Lois Englebretgen Janice Graham Elaine Ice Jean Larsen Lois Anngemann Donna Morgan Barbara Pease Janet Ploetz Catherine Quinn Laurie Trees Catherine Watt Joan Wilkinson Constance Huntley Charles Campobasso Joan Parnell Marcia Davis Roberta Dailey Ginger Hannaford Sally Rooney Cynthia Smith

Local guests enjoy party at Middlesex County House of Correction

Sheriff Howard Fitzpatrick hosted a Thursday night party at the Middlesex County House of Correction in Billerica attended by local officials and residents. Guests included Ed ward S. Grennan, William A. Hagerty, Charles Robinson and his son David Robinson, John J. Sheehan, Rudolph W. Currier, Allister F. MacDougall, Howard Hatch, and speakers such as Thomas Brennan and Rev Anthony J. Flaherty. A turkey dinner, talks, and a tour of the facility followed.

Concord Howard Fitzpatrick Middlesex County Middlesex County House of Correction Billerica Edward S. Grennan Massachusetts Reformatory William A. Hagerty Reformatory Charles Robinson East Cambridge David Robinson House of Correction John J. Sheehan Rudolph W. Currier Enterprise Allister F. MacDougall Middlesex County Extension Service Howard Hatch John Brockelsby Thomas Brennan Anthony J. Flaherty Brennan Fitzpatrick David Brickman Malden George E. Thompson

Miss Piper Sets Her Wedding Date

Concord Concord Academy graduate Judith Piper daughter of Dr and Mrs Randolph Piper of 14 Sudbury Road has set Saturday August 21 for her wedding to Morris Phinney Jr son of Mr and Mrs Morris Phinney of Hartsville Rhode Island The ceremony will be at Trinity Episcopal Church with a reception at the groom parents home The couple plan a fall wedding date for the couple confirmation

Concord Judith Piper Randolph Piper Sudbury Road Morris Phinney Jr Morris Phinney Hartsville Rhode Island Trinity Episcopal Church Piper Concord Academy Middlesex School

Do You Know Massachusetts

Massachusetts do you know Massachusetts compiled by Division of Research Massachusetts Dept. of Commerce at 334 Boylston Street Boston 16 covers state facts and history in a concise reference with period tone. It lists sources and aims to inform readers about local geography demography and commerce through compact entries.

Division of Research Massachusetts Dept. of Commerce Boylston St Boston Mass

Massachusetts Economic Highlights March 1954 Report

March 1954 average weekly earnings for Massachusetts factory workers rose to 63.94 dollars, up 2.40 from February. Top centers: Lynn 83.62 Everett 83.24 Pittsfield 81.77 Quincy 80.82 West Springfield 80.31 Beverly 78.84 Framingham 74.55 Chicopee 74.51 Gardner 74.04 Peabody 73.34. The state’s 1952 total property value was under 10 billion with 24.3% exempt. Towns held over 960 million in exemptions. Camp reservations show a 0.7 percent rise in July and 8 percent in August, Cape Cod leading. Flying Tiger/Slick Airways merger plans 53 aircraft and 100 million ton-miles annual freight. Town forests total 39,839 acres, led by North Adams 6,720 and Westfield 5,887.

Massachusetts Lynn Everett Pittsfield Quincy West Springfield Beverly Framingham Chicopee Gardner Peabody Commonwealth Cape Cod Berkshire Hills Flying Tiger Line Slick Airways Fitchburg Massachusetts Forest and Park Association North Adams Westfield Russell Northampton

Dog vaccination clinics to be held in Concord

The Concord board of health will hold two dog clinics this week. The first Friday from 4:00 to 5:30 p.m. at the New Road department garage off Lowell Road, the second Saturday at the West Concord Fire Station. Dogs must be on a leash or vaccinated as required by local rules.

Concord Board .of Health New Road Lowell Road West Concord

Foreign nationals train at U.S. Army service schools in 1953

In 1953 more than 2,600 students from 46 nations attended U.S. Army service schools. Courses focused on use, maintenance, and repair of weapons and equipment across training programs in the United States.

Washington U.P U. S. Army Service Schools United States

Charter Night for Lions on Saturday in Bedford

The Bedford Lions club formed with Lexington Lions as sponsor will hold its charter night program on Saturday May 22. The group plans the Bedford Kids Karnival in June with Charles R. Scrymour of Springs Road as fair chairman.

Bedford Bedford Lions Club Lexington Lions Club Charles R. Scrymeour Springs Road

Unit Greets New Members Here Tuesday

Bedford initiation of new members of the Anthony Hunt Hamilton Post Ladies Auxiliary will take place at the meeting on Tuesday May 25 at the Town Hall at 8 o clock. County officers will officiate. Mrs Alice E Thompson and Mrs Ethel Puffer co chair the annual Girls State program for which Miss Phyllis Trainor Concord High junior was selected to attend at Bridgewater State Teachers College. The alternate is Miss Beverly Engelhardt. Auxiliary delegates for the June state convention are Mrs Winnie O Joy president, Mrs Dorothy M Hume past president with Mrs Elizabeth Atwood and Mrs Mary E Sutherland as alternates. Microonesia detail follows about Marianas islands.

Bedford Anthony Hunt- Hamilton Post Alice E. Thompson Ethel Puffer Phyllis ‘Trainor Concord High Bridgewater State Teachers College Beverly Engelhardt Winnie

Health Board Praises Acton High School Cafeteria

Acton Local School authorities received a letter from the Acton Board of Health reporting a May 3, 1954 inspection of the high school cafeteria. Two health board members found the kitchen utensils storage area and other compartments in excellent, clean condition and noted staff TB tests negative under Mrs. Anne Rimbach. The inspector and nurse deemed the cafeteria cleanliness exemplary with no clutter during noon meal prep.

Acton Cameria Actor Board of Health Board of Health Anne Rimbach T.B Martin J. Duggan

Local Legion Plans Memorial Day and State Convention

Edwards-Quimby Post 284 meets at South Acton Fire Station with Commander Stanley A. Nedza to discuss Memorial Day events and the Pittsfield state convention set for June 24 to 26. Local members attended Plymouth Congregational church memorials in Belmont despite rain. veterans and deceased members were honored. An automobile radiator emits enough heat on a zero degree day to warm a six room house.

Acton Edwards-Quimby A. S. No. 284 South Acton Stanley A. Nedza Pittsfield Plymouth Congregational Church Belmont

Maynard Girl and Air Force Man Not Hurt

A 16 year old Maynard girl and an airman attached to Hanscom Field were in an accident at Alewife Brook Parkway and Route 2 last week. Their car was cut off by another vehicle and plunged down a 50 foot embankment. Both occupants, Daniel K. Staley of Bremerton Washington and Sally Price of Maynard Concord Street, refused treatment. Staley said his car was side swiped as he headed toward Boston and did not overturn. Scene near the Arlington Cambridge town lines.

Bedford Maynard Hanscom Airport Alewiwfe Brook Parkway Concord Turnpike Daniel K. Staley Bremmerton Washington Sally Price Concord Street Staley Boston Arlington-Cambridge

Garry Moore Show Emerges as Daily Habit on TV

Fans flock to CBS daytime program as Garry Moore and Durward Kirby deliver spontaneous acts from vacuuming a horse to grass skirt lectures. The show’s unpredictability keeps viewers tuning in daily, with Moore crediting audience mail for shaping the episodes.

Garry Moore Garry CBS Durward Kirby Charwoman

Bedford Briefs and Local Notices

Danielle Loomis, daughter of Mr and Mrs Hubert Loomis of Old Billerica Road, on the dean's list at New England Conservatory of Music for the first semester of her sophomore year. Abraham Osborn and wife of Sweetwater Avenue name their second child Anne Elaine Osborn. Ball and Chain Club met at the Church of Christ Congregational. refreshments were served by Mr and Mrs Abbott R Webber. Local cancer committee appeals for funds as drive lags. Charles Proudfoot of Sweetwater Avenue chairs the effort with a $500 quota and George Doherty of a local trust company as treasurer.

Danielle Loomis Hubert H. Loomis Old Billerica Road New England Conservatory of Music Abraham Osborn Sweetwater Avenue Anne Elaine Osborn Ball and Chain Club Church of Christ,’ Congregational Abbott R. Webber Cancer Committee Charles Proudfoot George Doherty

Lincoln Welcomes Carlisle Grange Members

Carlisle Grange No. 402 members attended Lincoln Grange meeting on Tuesday for Neighbors Night. State Deputy Edward R. Stephen visited Dra Cut Grange on Monday and conferred third and fourth degrees. Carlisle held its regular meeting last night.

Carlisle Carlisle Grange P. of H Lincoln Grange Edward R. Stephen Dracut Grange

Armed Forces Day Air Show At Hanscom Field Draws Thousands

Crowds lined the skies on Armed Forces Day as Hanscom Field hosted open house displays by Army Navy and Air Force units. Static aircraft included F 9F Panther F 2H Banshee and many others with guidance staff from Fort Banks CAP and the Air Force reserve center explaining weapons geophysics and atomic missions.

Bedford America Laurence G. Hanscom Field Army Navy Air Force Willard Fawcett Armed Forces Day Fort Banks Red Cross Civil Defense Civil Air Patrol Washington D.C CAP Air Force Reserve Combat Training Center Air Force Cambridge Research Center Blic v L. G. Hanscom USAF Washington, D. C

Local meeting plans set for Ocean Ho convention day

Mrs Kay presided at the Wednesday meeting with Mrs Doris leading and plans outlined for a convention on June 4th. Attendees included Last Scott and other members, with discussion of activities and attendance at the event.

Kay Doris Ocean Ho Scott

Sympathy for Fay Baker and Mrs Wiles in Concord

A sympathy notice from Concord recalls Fay Baker and his aunt Mrs Wiles who lived at age 1% and were held off noon. The message honors a school teacher.

Fay Baker Concord Wiles She Dent

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