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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1957
Page
5
In a four hour drill 1500 residents near Binghamton moved 372 autos and a special train to simulate wartime evacuation. The exercise featured 500 people on Route 17 and 250 cars in controlled groups with observers noting improvements in preparedness and response.
The text notes banks are examined by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and the Federal Reserve System. It mentions Treasury protection after McKinley’s assassination and 24 hour guard for the president and family. It also describes the Bureau of Engraving and Printing issuing currency with private engraving and printing under 1862 acts.
A fragmented report notes a local sale of a bed and related items in the town. Details are sparse but indicate a bid activity tied to a sale price of around $3,000 and involvement of a Boston based seller.
Court alert notes a legal filing involving A Blue, late of untitled county, with details obscured in the text. Proceedings seek estate or probate actions, listing parties and jurisdiction as undefined.
John J. Doyle, former Giants player and manager, turns 88 in Holyoke. He spent 35 years as chief scout for the Chicago Cubs and continues scouting in New England. Also notes a new dairy feed made from dried potato pulp byproduct of starch manufacture.
In Middlesex Probate Court a petition asks that Mary A Salamone of Maynard be appointed administratrix of Antonio R. Salamone also known as Anthony R. Salamone, deceased, without bond. Objections may be filed in Cambridge before 10 a.m. on December 4, 1957. witness John C. Leggat, First Judge. John V. Harvey, Register. Nov. 14, 21, 28.
A biographical snapshot of Earle Greasy Neale once a nine year major league outfielder who coached football at Washington and Jefferson and the Philadelphia Eagles. The piece notes his 1949 pro coach of the year honor, a 1951 coaching end, and his habit of saving half his salary while living in New York at age 64 enjoying golf and occasional football watching.
Geneva reports that Franco Egyptian talks on renewing economic and financial relations will resume in Geneva next Wednesday, told by an Egyptian spokesman. Soviet officials say Russia now ranks as the world second largest coal producer with 1955 output over 390 million tons and project 500 million tons by 1960.
Ernest W. Degreezna, 19, a Marine stationed at Naval Air Station South Weymouth, was arraigned in Concord District Court after a 75 minute chase spanning 11 localities in New Hampshire and Massachusetts. He pleaded guilty to driving to endanger, failing to stop, and driving without a license. fines totaling 110 dollars were suspended for one month. He was wounded in the arm during the pursuit and treated before being returned to Windham, N.H. for further charges.
Jacksonville committee chair Sam Wolfson says nine teams remain in consideration for the Dec 28 Gator Bowl. Texas A&M Mississippi Tennessee Texas Christian Texas Arkansas Vanderbilt Miami Mississippi State are the contenders with hopes for a top intersectional pairing. George Olson notes aim for a Southeastern versus Southwest clash.
Unable to extract clear names or events from the damaged OCR text. Readable fragments mention numbers and stray letters without coherent subjects or dates. No verifiable person, organization, or location can be identified for a proper summary.
Local 4H leaders met at the home of Mrs. Francis Dolan secretary on East Street Tuesday. They discussed transportation issues and plans for a Christmas party for all 4H groups. Next meeting is scheduled for Monday November 25. The 4H Arts and Crafts Club meets Wednesdays at Mrs. J H Pannell’s home with Mrs. Richard Hale as assistant leader and James Frost as president. Officers include David Dutton vice president Diana Pannel secretary Michael Roderick treasurer. Members listed include Marion Steinbach Diane Prescott Ruth Dutton Judy Hale John Davis David Duren.
Alan Villiers, captain of Mayflower II, tells the voyage story from Plymouth England to Plymouth and screens his color film The Mayflower Adventure. Lincoln sponsors Mrs Harris Fahnestock and Mrs William Brengle. Plimoth Plantation treasurer Richard Bailey is a Lincoln resident. Lincoln sponsors include Mrs Richard Bailey and others.
A memorial Mass for Arthur W. Parke will be sung at St Bernard's Church in Concord Friday at 7 a.m. Parke, aged 45, of Lexington Road, died two years ago.
Niagara Falls report notes police lieutenant George Cruikshank no longer trusts a hunting dog after a pheasant his dog allegedly left him. The article recalls that the term Christian first applied to Jesus followers in Antioch, Turkey, during St. Paul’s ministry.
Lincoln Collins Slim conducts the Concord Orchestra in a children's concert at DeCordova Museum Sunday afternoon November 17 at 4. The 50 member ensemble features a harpist for The Waltz of the Flowers and showcases La Forza del Destino The Emperor Waltz Bach and three Tchaikovsky pieces. Children over six admitted. reservations at DeCordova Museum.
Josephine Barnett of Wellesley directs The Desk Set for Sudbury Players winter production at Town Hall on December 13 and 14. Barnett, NY born and educated, studied drama and theatre at Columbia and Cornell and teaches at the New England Conservatory of Music and Emerson College.
Lincoln Mass Audubon staff member Miss LeMon presents a 16mm color film on butterfly collecting in British Guiana South America at Drumlin Farm. Filmed last April May it explains Morpho butterflies with a Trinidad visit to Beebe Crane. Tickets at Gordon Hall Lincoln and Massachusetts Audubon Boston. Reserved seats Dec 6 8 p.m. Dec 7 2 p.m. Includes children’s matinee.
Concord Massachusetts reports the death of Herbert Charles Piper age 74 a retired laborer born January 17 1883 in Orford New Hampshire He died Friday in a Waltham hospital He leaves a sister in law Mrs Muriel C Piper of Rockport His funeral was at the MacRae Funeral Home with Rev Edwin B Nylen officiating and interment in Sleepy Hollow cemetery.
Mrs Ruth Kennedy of Middle Road Boxboro resumes duties as choir director at St Elizabeths Church West Acton after illness. Baptized Sunday at St Bliths were Stephanie Hamnaty Davidson Road daughter of Mr and Mrs M Will rd and her parents Anthony M Fenton and Stephanie Gui Jenson both of Lexington.
Convair announced a 12 and a half billion dollar government contract to build B58 Hustler bombers for the Air Force. The exact number is undisclosed but more than 30 aircraft were initially ordered for an exhaustive test program. The award covers Convair division of General Dynamics.
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