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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1946

Page

6

Senior Class of Acton High Staged Play

Acton High School seniors presented their annual play Two Kids from the Country in Blanchard hall to a full house. Cast included Janice Webb Donald Reynolds Barry Ruth Gilbert Barnhart Frances Merpat Sweeney Gordon Paul Newsham and Balland. Miss Anne Horr senior class advisor directed the production with help from committees handling publicity tickets programs and ushers.

Acton Acton ‘High School Blanchard Hall Janice Webb Donald Reynolds Barry Ruth’. Gilbert Barnhart Frances Merpat Sweeney Gordon On Paul Newsham Balland Anne Horr Marjorie’ Howell Ruth Gilbert Edmund Gates A Nelson Phyllis Patrica Mulden Frances Merry Lorraine Bursaw Mullen Lorna Steele Caroline Albert Durkee Norman Roche

Bedford St Michael’s Holy Name Society Officers Named

The Bedford Holy Name Society of St Michael’s elected officers for the coming year led by President Stimson and Vice President William J Heecy. The slate includes Carton secretary Arthur Genetti treasurer Vincent Fay marshal Salvatore Albani and other members on the committee. The group met at church for a Communion breakfast with Rev John J Allston jamies Stimson Carton Howard J Joy and others on the committee.

Bedford Holy Name’ S Ciety St. Michael’s‘c Stimson William J. Bheecy Carton Arthur P. Genetti Vincent Fay Salvatore Albani Phare Nii Genetti Mingid Pickman Iden McArdle Charles Norton J. Earl Dick John J. Allston Jamies Stimson Howard J. Joy Ths Donnelan Charles Race Joh McNaughty David Pickman

Bedford Notices Highlight Local Socials And History Talk

Mrs Winnie O Joy and other American Legion Auxiliary members attended a Bedford board party of the County Peers in Waltham last Saturday. Nicholas Genetti and wife plan their fifth anniversary on November 23 at Loomis Street. they have a daughter Barbara J. Genetti. Bedford Historical Society met at John F. Brown's Concord Road home with speaker Victor Hosmer of Billerica discussing historical spots in Bedford and Billerica.

Eileen. Scallance Winnie O. Joy Karem. Rivert Louise F. Currier American Legion Auxiliary Waltham Nicholas A. Genetti Loomis Street Genetti Josephine Poleo Thomas Poleo School Way Barbara J. Genetti Bedford Historical Society John F. Brown Concord Road Victor Hosmer Billerica Bedford

Lilies from Europe and America for Spring Planting

A horticultural note explains lilies from Europe Japan and America now available from Holland and the United States. It covers varieties Lilium speciosum regale tenuifolium canadense and notes planting depth soil quality and feeding. It advises mulching bulbs if frost threatens and highlights blooming midsummer when garden color loosens.

Aden France Japan Holland

Sudbury High School News and Events Highlight

The Class of 1946 gifts a portable radio for student use in education and music. A field trip to the Boston Museum of Fine Arts accompanies history studies on Egypt and Greece. Thanksgiving recess runs Nov 28–29 with an early dismissal Nov 27 for staff and students.

History Glass Sudbury High School Boston Museum of Fine Arts Egypt Greece Atricon WBZ WEEI WNAC Jimmy Jean ‘Prgwonce Tod Beem

Do You Know Massachusetts Postwar Employment Shifts

Massachusetts postwar employment rose across multiple sectors with highway and building construction leading gains. Motor travel improved yet lagged 1941 levels while new car registrations doubled 1941 rates. MIT's population and budget surged, overtime wages rose, and many building permits face long completion times.

Massachusetts Ept. of Labor and Industries Massachusetts Istitute of Technology Numr Compe Liege Massachusetts A Jautics Commission Department of Education Massachusetts Aviation Education Committee

Color vision study links color blindness to men

A study from an optical company notes that about 90 percent of color blindness cases affect men. The report highlights the gender disparity in color vision deficiencies and the ongoing research into diagnosing and understanding the condition.

Uthbridge Anding the Optical Co

Bedford Progressive Association Meeting Notes and Events

The Bedford Progressive Association met at the clubhouse on Gomis Street. Reports of officers and committees were read and accepted. next meeting is scheduled for November 26.

Bedford Progressive Association Gomis Street

Concord club notes and local leadership changes

Mrs Bottome founder of the King's Daughters attends a meeting at Trinitarian Congregational Church. Mrs Henry F Smith is elected leader of the local organizing group. Frank Wheeler, a former resident, dies in Lincoln. Concord Urian Club and high school feather team sections mention scores and players Laughlin and Gree.

Bottome The King’s Daughters Trinitarian Congregational Church Henry F Smith Concord High School Feather Wilso Gage Byronena Waser i Laughlin

Concord area notes from the 25 years back record

A 25 year old item notes Middlesex loss a single game and Pratt kicking goals. Pvt John Eno Crossley youngest Concord boy to enlist in the war from gas. Mrs Mary Elizabeth (Cline) Davis dies at 67, high school gridiron sponsor Wellesley 47 0 Pickard scores twice. Concord Cooperative Bank formed with Raymond D Willar president and John J Comnn as VP, Ben Moody named treasurer and clerk.

Middlesex St. Oere Pratt John Eno Crossley Concord Mary Elizabeth Cline) Davis Nathan Augustus Davis Swamp Wellesley Pickard Concord Cooperative Bank Raymond D. Willar John J. Comnn Ben ‘Moody

Francis McManus Dies. Concord Civic Leader Remembered

Ten years ago Francis McManus a well known citizen and first Grand Knight of the Concord Council of C odies passed away at age seventy. The Legion held a balk at Armory with grandma led by Judge Ed war B. Caiger of Selectmen. Patrolman Robert P. Lawson was elected president of Concord Police Relief Association and Patrolman Thomas YV. Findh appointed chairman of annual ball committee. Mrs. Robert N. Hudspeth chaired the art committee of the Concord Woman's Club which hosts visiting artists at library exhibits.

Francis McManus Concord Council of Codies Theva Legion Armory Grandma Edwar B. Caiger Selectmen Robert P. Lawson Concord Police’ Relief Association Thomas YV. Findh Robert N. Hudspeth Concord Woman’s Club

Local Notices Highlight Obituaries and Births From Maynard Area

Five years ago Patrick J Hayes aged 72 died and Alpheus B Smith aged 58 passed away. Mrs Mary L Loughlin court stenographer and Bertha Garfield also died. John O Algeos of Virginia Road marked their 30th wedding anniversary. Professor Timothy Taracondo of Russia and Harvard spoke at Concord Lions Club meeting. Babies born at Emerson Hospital to Mr and Mrs George Eric of Maynard.

Patrick Alpheus B Smith Mary L. Loughlin Pee Bértha Garfield John O. Algeos Virginia Road Timothy Taracondo Russia Harvard Concord Lions Club Emerson Hospital George Eric of Maynard

Notable Names Appear in Concord Patter

Concord lists many famous figures historically associated with the town in a playful patter. The piece touches on names such as Al Smith Walter Johnson Jim Barry Weed Bill Robinson Jack Dempsey Eddie Teoniss Roger Conant Raymond Baldwin Oscar Johnson John Barry James reg Joe McCarthy and John Alden. It notes they are or were nationally known and ends with a quip about absent well known leaders.

Concord al Smith Walter Johnson Jim A Barry Weed- Bill Robinson Joé Jack’ Dempsey Eddie Teoniss Roger Conant Raymond Baldwin Oscar Johnson John Barry John Holt James Reg Joe McCarthy John Alden

Concord and Needham battle to scoreless tie

Sportograph reports a scoreless tie as Concord and Needham vie on the gridiron. Concord advances to Needham’s 4 and 5 yard lines twice but stalls before the end zone. Lexington defeats Maynard 14 13 in a wild start with a 90 yard kickoff return by George Downey. Acton tops Wilmington 27 7 as Al Gilbert scores three times.

Concord Gh School Needham High Concord Needham Lexington High Maynard High George Downey Acton High Bob Dolan Wilmington High al Gilbert

Concord Higa Eyes 19th Game After Eeoge Beat Hayes

Five years ago Concord Higa prepared for his 19th appearance as Eeoge defeated Gent Jack Hayes reported.

Concord Higa Eeoge Con Jack Hayes

Local club notices and community events clutter November calendar

The Bafta church group hosts new members and social hours at Cone street with Bridge and Whist gatherings and a December town hall event. American Legion drives raise funds for welfare and Armistice Day paper collection tops eight tons. Birthdays include Philip McGovern Dawn Damon and Louis Albani. Bedford Service Club screens pictures and hosts door prize. Diphtheria clinics continue with November 25 date and December follow-up. The American Legion Auxiliary joins the active events. Jerseyville notes a 116-year-old pear tree bloom at Mrs. Nellie Nevius residence.

Bedford Service Club Town Hall Mary Murray Boston Richard J. Powderly Arthur J. Rivet American Legion Auxiliary

Concord The Col School Moves Boosted Basketball Season

The Concord The Col School enhances boys basketball with coach Ken Ports guiding a limited practice schedule. Football season is set to begin with Creighton Prune leading the team as preparations continue.

Concord Creighton

New Jersey In Congress Frances C Jeffrey Gives Birth

Frances C Jeffrey and Mr and Mrs Donovan of Cy known locally announce the birth of a daughter to Sal Boyce bier 163 hospital. The baby’s name is Bernice.

Frances C. Jeffrey

West Conco Resident Father of Mrs Argits Mill Road

Resident of West Conco and father of Mrs Cargits is noted in a November notice. The fragment references a local individual and a family connection on Mill Road in West Conco.

West Conco

Notice of Tax Lien and Parcel Details in Middles County

Public notice lists parcels on Hudson National Street in Mass and mentions taxes due and dates from 1937 to 1945. It cites parcel numbers and lot closures, with amounts for assessments and incidental expenses. The document references Hudson Bank and a foreclosure or lien process in the South District Registry.

County of Middles Commonwealth of Hudson National Son Mass Hud Seagang Tim

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