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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1950

Page

8

Historic Concord homes open for tour Saturday afternoon

Concord residents can tour many historic houses next Saturday from 1 30 to 5 30 p m under the Concord Woman's Club program. Featured sites include the Emerson House on Cambridge Turnpike, the 1690s Bull homestead, the Edman Buttrick house on Lip Street, the 60 and 70 Main Street residences, and the Warren Jenney barn along Monument Street.

Concord Concord Woman's Club Emerson Cambridge Turnike Ralph. Waldb Emerson Emerson Famiy Raymond' Emer Estabrook Road Meerd Ephraim Wales Bull William. R. Callahan Lexington Road Edman Buttrick Lipi Street Main Street Daniel Webster Warren Jenneys Monument Street Read James. H. Volkrant Iil Yhn. J. Fallon Ikmann Joon H. Ogilvie T. Mottan Caleb H. Wheeler Leo W. Mortenson

Stow Grangers Spring Fair At Town Hall

The Stow Grange held a Spring Fair in the Town Hall on Tuesday raising a good sum from shrubs trees bulbs and food sales. 4-H leaders Mrs. Arthur Puffer Mrs. Frank Smith and Mrs. Raymond Phalon attended. Margaret Slate assistant county club agent judged the girls work. Barbara Stott won first prize Elizabeth Roach second with special group awards. Harold Potter spoke from the Teacher Farmer of America unit Hudson. Basil Stow assisted with film. Stanley Stephenson chaired the fair committee.

Stow Stow Grange Arthur Puffer Frank Smith Raymond Phalon Margaret, Slate Concord Extension ‘Service Grange Barbara Stott Elizabeth Roach Harold Potter Teacher Farmer of America Unit Hudson Basil Stow Stanley Stephenson

Concord VFW to Hold Poppy Drive May 26 27

Commander Daigo Bregoli of Concord Post No. 6537 announces the annual poppy drive Friday and Saturday May 26 and 27 in conjunction with the national Buddy Poppy sale. Funds support veteran welfare programs of the Gold Chevron VFW. Top two boy volunteers winning baseballs signed by the Boston Red Sox players will receive prizes. winners also earn a trip to Boston to see a Red Sox game.

Concord Daigo Bregoli Concord Post Local Post Gold Chevron V.F.W America Boston Hed Sox American League Baseball Company Boston Red Sox

Engagement announced between Hazel Jenks and Ernest O Clair

West Acton Mr and Mrs Albert R Jenks of West Acton announce the engagement of their daughter Hazel to Ernest F O Clair son of Mrs Jennie O Clair of Maynard Miss Jenks graduated Acton Becker Junior College Worcester employed at Liberty Mutual Insurance Company Boston Mr O Clair graduated from Waltham Trade School and works at Waltham Automotive Waltham No date has been set for the wedding

West Acton Albert R. Jenks Hazel Ernest F. O’‘Clair Jennie O’clair Maynard Mr. O'Clair Waltham Trade School Waltham Automotive Waltham Nate

Concord Teachers Honored as 44 Club Plans Reception

A Concord civic group called the 44 club organizes a free public reception for Misses Minna and Maud Findeisen, retiring after 44 years at Peter Bulkeley School. The event, June 10 at 7 to 9 PM in Concord High School Library, features refreshments and music.

Concord Findersen Minna Maud Peter Bulkeley Findeisens Concord High School Maurice McWalter John R. McManus Samuel G. Kent Frank J. Googins Leslie R. Moore Ha ‘Rold. Tompkins John Watt T. A. Also Leslie O. Anderson Gertrude Hagerty Carleton R. Walker

Concord Plans to Form Church Council

Local churches in Concord and West Concord Carlisle and Lincoln plan a Concord Council of churches to unite Protestant congregations. A Monday night meeting in Concord revealed whether each church would adopt the proposed constitution.

Concord Concord Council of Churches West Concord Carlisle Lincoln

Stow 4H Girls Attend County Day at Concord

Fourteen 4H girls and leaders attended the annual County Girls Day at Concord. Sixteen members reported a fine trip and refreshments, marking the completion of the 4H Cooking Club meetings for the season.

Stow Concord

Stow Man to Speak on Work at Gordon College

Stow resident Robert A. Smith arrives in Boston to attend Gordon College commencement. He will stay with his parents for weeks and travel to speak about his mission work at the Katsina Leper Home in Sudan Interior Mission Northern Nigeria British West Africa in churches across Eastern Massachusetts. Mrs. Smith and daughters Ruth and Marian visit Nichols, New York.

Stow Robert A. Smith Allison P. Smith Great Road Boston Nichols New York Gordon College of Theology and Mission Smith Katsina Sudan Nigeria British West Africa Massachusetts Robert Smith Ruth Marian Burton L. Lyon Nichols New York

Stow Woman Mary Taylor Celebrates 81st Birthday

Mrs. Mary Taylor of Stow observed her 81st birthday with a surprise party on May 21. Her daughter Mrs Charlotte Doyle and four Medford grandchildren attended along with friends and relatives. Taylor has six children 24 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.

Stow Mary Taylor Great Road Stunday Charlotte- Doyle Medford Taylor

New Arrival for Kolenda Family in Concord

Stow Mr and Mrs Anthony E Kolenda of Great Road receive congratulations on the birth of their second child a daughter born at Emerson Hospital Concord on Monday May 15 Their first child is six years old.

Stow Anthony E. Kolenda Great Road Emerson Hospital Concord

Dog Clinic Set for May 27 in Stow at Chief Larsen’s

Dog owners in Stow are informed of a Dog Clinic to be held on Saturday May 27 from 9 to 12 noon at Great Road, Stow, hosted by Police Chief Peter Larsen. Dr Clinton will be present to assist.

Stow Pet‘er Larsen Great Road Nogn Clinton

G W Deacon Dies at 65 in Concord Fireman and contractor

George William Deacon 65 longtime Concord plumbing and heating contractor and former fire captain died at his home 31 Stow Street after 39 years in Concord He served 30 years with the fire department retiring March 1 as Engine 1 captain Burial was in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery Survivors include wife Catherine Moran daughter Helen L Deacon two brothers Daniel A and David H Deacon and sister Mabel Becker all of San Diego California The Central Fire Station flag was at half staff during the service

Concord Trinitarian Congregational Church George William Deacon Stow Street Robert H. Barber Edward P. Daniels First Concord Fire Department Sleepy Hollow Boston Deacon Central Station Concord Lodge of Elks Stewards Minute-Man Forest Wardens Protective Association Concord Firemen’s Relief Association Catherine Moran Helen L. Deacon Daniel A. Deacon David H. Deacon San Diego California Mabel Becker Central Fire Station

Stow Memorial Parade Plans Announced for Veteran Observance

A. A. Schaal announces final plans for a Stow Veterans Association memorial day parade in Stow Town Hall at 1 30 pm with a 2 pm start. The procession includes police escort, Gold Star Mothers, various veterans groups, the Caledonians band, and schoolchildren to the Center Common for services and wreath placements. If rain, services move to Town Hall.

Stow A. A. Schaal Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary American Legion Auxiliar Sons of Veterans Vetene Scouts C. QC. Richardson America Robert Dempsey Lincoln Gettysburg Ned Leeming Robert C. Withington First Parish Church Billerica American Legion H. Dwinnels Town Hall

Stow Family Guests Include Worcester Smiths and Local Newcomers

Stow residents hosted Everett and Mrs Smith and two sons from Worcester over the weekend. Donald Smith of Lowell Textile Institute was home briefly. New arrivals to Stow include Mr and Mrs Arthur Leomijruno and their three year old daughter formerly of Waltham, renting from Mr and Mrs John Lemos of Gleasondale Read.

Everett Smith Worcester Allison P. Smith Aleg Donald’ Smith Lowsell Textile Institute Stow Arthur Leomijruno Daugher Waltham John. Lemos Gleasondale- Read

Fruit Growers Reorganize in South Natick Concord

Concord County fruit growers met at Lookout Farms in South Natick to reorganize the Association of Fruit Growers of Eastern Massachusetts. M G Fultz, agricultural agent, Middlesex County Extension Service, chaired the event and announced an officer election. He urged attendance to revive informal gatherings.

Concord—County Association of Fruit Growers Massachusetts Lookout Farms South Natick M. G. Fultz Middlesex County Extension Service

Dairymen Tour Farms Of Green Pasture Winners

Middlesex County dairy farmers are invited to visit two award winning farms in the green pasture contest. The first tour occurred last Tuesday at Waveney farm in Framingham and the second will be tonight at Francis Warren's farm in Stow. Meeting starts at 7 30 p.m. and topics cover Roughage Production.

Concord Herbert E. Shepard Middlesex County Extension Service Office

Boy Farmers Doing Well In Oregon Vocational Program

In Salem Oregon 3132 boys enrolled in 71 high school vocational agriculture departments participate in farming investments totaling over 1 million dollars. The average per boy is 321.01 dollars, reflecting strong engagement in agricultural training statewide.

Salem Ore U. P Oregon

Fragmented OCR: Local sports update mention upset and scores

A partial OCR text hints at an upset outcome in a local game with players named broadly. The readable bits mention a shot, a late haul, and yearly scoring patterns but specific teams, scores, and dates are unclear.

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Woman's Club United Stow Grangers U. S Beebe , Inc Mein St. Opp City Hall Tel Mars Atoe nuGs Posey Harry Famous Maker Church Council Club News Robert A. Smith II West & Fies G. W. Deacon Dairymen WNU Rshes Ee Ee Corporation Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Rome Commonwealth of Middlesex Minne Ci Berglind Late Acton Edward Nalees John. C. Leggat Esquire John J. Butler Unj Grandma Cinciomitt
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