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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1951

Page

9

Franklin D Roosevelt to Speak at St Mark's Exercises

Franklin D Roosevelt will be principal speaker at St Mark's morning exercises on June 15. The graduation ceremony will begin at 10 at the El Ouse with diplomas, scholarships, and prizes awarded to graduating class members. A 9:30 service precedes the events.

Franklin D. Roosevelt St. Mark’s Franklin Well St. I the el- Ouse Ictory Athletic Association

Bedford Man Fined For No Junk License

Vernon S. Rivet of Bedford and George E. Pierce of Billerica were fined $20 each in Concord District Court for collecting junk in Acton without a license. Judge Pierre A. Northrup imposed the penalties. Police Chief Michael J. Foley prosecuted. They were accused of junk collection near Route 2 East Acton and allegedly starting a fire requiring Fire Department response.

Bedford Concord District Court Acton Vernon S. Rivet 95 South Road George E. Pierce Central Street Billerica Pierre A. Northrup Michael J. Foley Route 2 East Acton

Bedford honors long serving Police Chief and community figures

Bedford residents noted Police Chief Frederick Sullivan’s 27th year in service. Mrs Henry Baxter hosted family visits at springs road while Paul Revere Chanter led a June 21 anniversary meeting with a special program planned. Committees included Louis Smith and Frederick Hopkins. Ruth Lord returned to Washington after visiting her mother at Orchard Road. Buy U.S. Savings Bonds.

Paul Revere Chanter O.bs Louis H. Smith Frederick Hopkins Ruth Lord Washington, D. C Francis H. Lord Orchard Road Bedford

Small Stores Get Relief on Price Rule in Massachusetts

Massachusetts retailers with limited clerical capacity may choose General Ceiling Price Regulation instead of Regulation 7. The Boston OPS warns that price charts must be filed by May 31 for those remaining under Regulation 7. Eligible small retailers may switch based on annual net sales and product category.

Massachusetts Boston OPS

Plan To Dedicate Memorial Delayed In Concord

The World War II memorial at Monument Square in Concord will not be dedicated until June. It was initially set for Memorial Day but the plan was postponed. A temporary memorial stood at the Monument Square Green for Memorial Day.

Concord Monument Square Board of Selectmen Monument Square Green

Annursnac Grange to Convene Monday Night at West Concord

Regular meeting of Annursnac Grange scheduled in West Concord with Mrs. Mary Rundgren Stone named master. Middlesex Central Pomona announced its June meeting date.

West Concord Annursnac Grange Mary (Rundgren) Stone Middlesex Central Pomona

Bedford Births Highlight Two Local Daughters

Recent births of local interest include a daughter born in Boston to Mr. and Mrs. John W. Gallagher of 29 Houston Street and a daughter born in Boston to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bellengi of 340 Concord Road. Both families reside in town.

Bedford John W. Gallagher Houston Street Joseph Bellengi Concord Road Boston

Bolton youths chosen for National 4-H Camp delegation

Massachusetts will send four delegates to the National 4-H Camp in Washington D C leaving June 12. Carol Macy Lorraine Frazer Richard Wentworth and Frederick Pardee will attend with leaders Horace Jones and Ruth McIntire. The camp gathers 4-H members from across the U S Puerto Rico and Hawaii for a week focused on government and leadership.

Barnstable Simmons College Boston Richard Wentworth Amherst Stockbridge School of Agriculture Frederick S. Pardee Boston University Horace M. Jones University of Massachusetts Ruth McIntire University Extension Service United States Department of Agriculture State Colleges of Agriculture Puerto Rico Hawaii Massachusetts

Fr Collins Named Director of Camp West Wyoming

Fr Collins appointed administrator and registrar of Camp Wyoming Hinsdale. A native of Waltham and Catholic chaplain of the Massachusetts Reformatory in 1948, he was ordained in 1943 and serves at the Stigmatine major seminary in Wellesley. The camp opens June 30 and runs to August 25.

West Concord William J. Gellins Waltham Massachusetts Reformatory Wyoma Hinsdale Collins Stigmatine Order Wellesley

Recreation Head Loses Job Over Recreation Time

Chester Pennsylvania city council ousts recreation director James J. Dougherty from a $4 216 yearly post after finding he spent insufficient time on recreation. Councilman Vincent F. Sanbe notes Dougherty worked 9 am to 4 pm as director and 12 am to 8 am at a factory.

Chester U. P James J. Dougherty Vincent F. Sanbe Dougherty

Vandals Release 30 Parakeets From City Pet Shop

In San Diego vandals broke into a pet shop and freed 30 Australian parakeets from their cages, prompting concern from visitors and a search for the escaped birds.

San Diego U.P

Two Local Youths Report For Duty From Board 114

Two West Concord youths reported for Selective Service last Wednesday from Board No. 114. Edward D. Curran Jr. of 19 Elsinore Street and Ernest E. Christian of 19 Maple Street were assigned to duty from the U S Army Base at Boston. Curran has worked in the town highways department.

Concord U. S. Army West Concord Edward D. Curran, Jr Edward D. Curran Elsinore Street Ernest E. Christian E. E. Christian Maple Street Boston Curran

Background of Show's Judge Thomas O'Hara

Concord The Enterprise presents a brief history of judge Thomas O'Hara for the Concord Contemporary Artist Exhibit. O'Hara, assistant professor at Massachusetts School of Art, trained at Cambridge School of Design and RISD, with a 1947 Alumni Fellowship, has shown in Boston Worcester Cambridge and Maine venues and belongs to several art groups. Interested Concord photographers metal workers ceramicists and sculptors are invited to contact Shirley Smart at Concord 678 W.

Concord Thomas O’hara Massachusetts School of Art Cambridge School of Design Rhode Island School of Design University of North Carolina Boston Worcester Lincoln Cambridge Harvard College Gloucester Rockport Bangor Maine O’hara Boston’ Printmakers Cambridge Art Association Boston Independent Artists Captann Society of Modern Artists Shirley Smart

Fingold Speaks on Crime and Corruption in Concord

Concord speaker George F. Fingold former assistant attorney general of Lowell addressed a Swamp Scott women’s club on crime corruption and you He was a candidate in the 1950 attorney general primaries The article notes Arkansas hot springs water temperatures between 95 and 147 degrees.

Concord George F. Fingold Lowell Road Swampscott Arkansas’ Hot Springs

Two Maynard Men Graduate At U Mass Stockbridge School

Two Maynard residents, Robert B. Meister and Paul Leonard Kivikoski, joined 168 other graduates from the Stockbridge School of Agriculture at UMass Amherst. The ceremony in Bowker Auditorium featured Dr. Dale Sieling delivering the address.

Maynard U. of Mass Amherst Stockbridge School of Agriculture University of Massachusetts Bowker Stockbridge Hall Paul L Kiikoski Dale Sieling University School of Agriculture and Horticulture Robert B. Meister Benjamin C. Meister Rockland ‘Street Paul Leonard Kivikoski Paul Kivikoski Actons Street

Washington Tops Nation in Shin S and Laths Production

State leads United States in shin s and laths output. Oregon and Ashing together produce over 80 percent of all shingles and laths in the country.

Washington Oregon Ashing United States

Grandmother Catches Bat for Grandson in Lexington

Mrs Elizabeth L Dalton of 97 North Road spotted a bat in her bedroom Thursday night while reading. Her five year old grandson Charles A Whipple II handed her a fishing net and urged her to fetch the flying creature. With help from neighbor Margaret Lindau the bat was captured and given to the boy in the morning.

Bedford Lexington Elizabeth L. Dalton 97 North Road Charles A Whipple II

Grange Conducts Meeting Tuesday

Concord Grange announces the next regular meeting to be held Tuesday night June 5 at 8 oclock at Peter Bulkeley School. Mrs. Alice M OBrien will preside and the program is to be announced. During July and August the Grange meets once monthly for regular meetings.

Concord Concord Grange P. of H Velock Peter Bulkeley Alice M. O'Brien Grange

First state visit to Stratford by a reigning British king

The note recalls the first state visit of a reigning king to Stratford on Avon, Shakespeare's birthplace, not occurring until April 1950. It suggests Londorn is about 92 miles away.

Stratford On Avon William Shakespeare Londorn

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