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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1951

Page

17

Concord fans await second annual bowl game and events

Ton Salem specials plan transport to the second annual sty ic ont Bowl game near Concord with buses and cars, plus a pre game banquet and a dinner for 500 fans by Reynolds Tobacco. Activities include radio broadcasts, speakers like Jim Tatum, school openings, civic events, and local notices across Concord Carlisle and West Concord as winter drives approach.

ton-Salem Concord WCOP Dixie Jim Tatum Maryland Reynolds ‘Tobacco Company Bedford Joseph A. Train Carlisle Ruth Robbins Sentory Teachyme The Grange Concord Road John Marrabello Italy Harvard Lloyd Jordan Armory Ed McCaffrey Gordon Je Maynard Robert Massachusetts Jon Bedford Civic Club West Rd Wol of Trade Bradford Hall Burnham Waltham Athem Ad In Enterprise John E. Holt Winston-Salem Boston Mechanics Building West Concord Ruth O‘neill Main Street Earle R. Aldred Vic Wakefield North Reading Christian Monsen South Acton West Rudolph F. King Crusade For Freedom James W. Powers Lexington

School Population and Enrollment Figures for Acton Schools

Enrollment figures show 643 in elementary and 246 in high school with grade by grade counts ranging from Grade I to XII. Budget planning is underway for the 1952 school department, with Pearson as intendent and a school committee member among the teachers preparing the budget amid concerns over economic factors like devaluation and housing trends.

Pearson Membe Acton

Incomplete historic note on Acton Barnhart and Mongol invasion

Fragmentary OCR reads like a scrambled historical snippet. Mentions Acton Barnhart East Acton New Haven Connecticut Harvard seven centuries ago Mongol invasion of Japan Golden Horde Europe surgical teams and a note about 29 miles of an undetermined location.

Japan Osraphic Society Golden &We Europe

Local Committee Assists With 1951 Annual Seal Drive

Concord New Jersey reports the 45th Christmas seal sale drive under way by the Middlesex Health Association. 1951 chairman Mrs Mildred L True and a large local committee are named with many volunteers listed.

Concord Middlesex Health Association Mildred L. True Wood Street Winthrop H. Lee Frederick W. Watriss Roger K. Allen Horace L. Arnold Margaret E. Coughlin Mae Dennis Charles G. Edgarton Gordon Huggins Samuel G. Kent Radcliffe Morrill Bruce S. Old Arthur Perry Kenneth D. Robertson, Jr W. Graydon Smith Donald B. Sinclair Floyd Verrill Earle C. Wheeler

Bedford Groups Report Versatile Community Activities

Mrs. Sally Converse returns home after hospital stay following a hip fracture from a fall. Bedford Progressive Club hosted a well attended turkey shoot at the clubhouse last Saturday night. Bedford Church of Christ Men’s Club featured a program on Our Civil Air Patrol presented by Bedford Air Base members. Refreshments were served with J Warren Blake presiding as president. Mrs Charles Sickman hosted the Rosary Mission Circle monthly meeting at St Michael’s Church on Bacon road.

Sally Converse Fletcher Road Hartford Bedford Progressive Club Church of Christ Civil Air Patrol Bedford Air Base J. Warren Blake Charles Sickman Bacon Road Rosary Mission St. Michael’s Church

Dessert Bridge Party Near Bedford Announced

The United Workers monthly dessert bridge met Tuesday at 5 Great Road, hosted by Mrs Leila M Blake. Reservations were arranged by Mrs Walter F Fitch and Mrs George D Fraser.

Bedford The United Workers Leila M. Blake Great Road Walter F. Fitch George D. Fraser

Experts urge sunlit barn windows to curb moisture and disease

Farm experts promote larger windows to daylight and ventilate barns. Direct sunlight aids drying and germicidal action in poultry houses, dairy barns, and farrowing pens. An Iowa farrowing house with insulated south windows kept indoors above freezing despite outside temperatures dropping to 25 to 30 degrees below zero.

Iowa

Wheat and corn yields expected lower than last year

The 1951 crop outlook from the U S Department of Agriculture shows corn and wheat production below 1950 levels. Corn production is estimated at 3 106 million bushels with a yield of 36 7 bushels per acre, while grain corn is estimated at 2 789 million bushels versus 2 845 million last year. Despite reductions, projections indicate adequate U S needs will be met.

U. S. Department of Agriculture U.S

Vermi culite Poultry Litter Introduced as Sani-Flor

A new vermi culite poultry litter called Sani-Flor debuts on the market. It is fireproof vermigeproof and serves as an efficient insulator against cold and a non conductor of electricity. Seed and feed dealers and hardware stores nationwide are carrying four cubic foot bags weighing about 25 pounds.

Dead Tree Perils Rise as Winter Approaches

The article warns that living trees are essential yet aging and diseased ones become major hazards before winter. Insects and disease weaken trunks, turning them into threats that can topple in snow and strong winds if not removed.

UN Civil Aid Sends 1600 Uniforms to Korean Nurses

The United Nations civil assistance command in Korea supplied 1 600 uniforms for South Korean nurses aides and midwives.

United Nations Civil Assistance Command Kaorea

Ruzicka Wood Engravings At Concord Library Exhibit

Rudolph Ruzicka’s drawings and wood engravings are on display at the Concord Free Public Library for four weeks ending December 14. The works include New York street scenes Thoreau’s Walden illustrations and color prints noted for harmony and detail. The artist, based in New York since 1906, also contributed to The Grolier Club and Merrymount Press.

Concord Rudolph Ruzicka Concord Free Public Library New York Palisades Lidson Dobbs Ferry Papal Rome West Point Thoreau Walden Ruzicka Uch Grolier Club Daniel Berkeley Updike Merrymount Press Boston Fairfield Mergenthaler Linotype Company Main Street Con Cord

Concord Red Cross offers staff aide training course

The Concord Red Cross Chanter will run a three session course for staff aides on December 4 6 and 11 at 2 15 p m in Red Cross Headquarters Stow Street. Sessions cover Red Cross origin organization volunteer groups and chapter programs with emphasis on clerical work and office duties.

Concord Concord Red Cross Red Cross Stow Street Stanton Garfield

4-H Home Furnishings Club elects officers

At the first meeting of the 4-H Home Furnishings Club held at Mrs. Stanley D. D. Wright’s Carlisle home last week, officers were elected: President Judith Lapham, vice president Nancy Wright, secretary Laura Larsen, reporter Miss Wright, and game and song leader Kaye Greene. Next meeting will be Friday night.

Concord Stanley D. D. Wright Carlisle Judith Lapham Nancy Wright Laura Larsen Miss Wright Kaye Greene

Concord Girl Honored at Debut Party in Boston hotel

Concord debutante Linda Ceresole, daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Ceresole of Nashantuck Hill, celebrated with a coming-on party at the Hotel Ritz-Carlton, Boston. Head usher was Daniel F. Comstock Jr with a large committee of assistants. Guests included Nancy Biddle and Anne Buttrick among the dinner attendees.

ConcOrd Linda Ceresole Paul Ceresole Nashantuck Hill Ritz-Carlton Boston Daniel F. Comstock, Jr George P Bates A. Page Browne, Jr John B. Buttrick Jr Charles M. Comstock Maynard Harris Jr Kenneth Huggins Ronald Fernsworth William Kingman James W. Tyson, Jr Nancy Biddle Anne Buttrick Ann Gardner Mildred Glmore Cynthia Heath Virginia Johnston Amy Lovell Lyte Mitchell Natalie Morse Joan Miller Gael Smith Camilla Tyson Walter K. Shaw, Jr Alan C. Bemis

Concord Garden Club Offers 25 Dollar Prize for Store Fronts

The Concord Garden Club will award 25 dollars to the most attractively decorated storefront in the Mill Dam area during Christmas. All businesses may enter, no forms needed, with judging in mid December. Judges include Mrs James Howe Volkman Mrs Mildred E Kingsbury and Allister F MacDougall. Criteria include materials design and originality, with greens use limited by conservation rules.

Concord Concord Garden Club Mill Dam Businss James Howe Volkman Concord Woman’s Club Mildred. E Kingsbury Allister F. MacDougall Middlesex County Extension Service

Chinchilla Show Set by Eastern Regional Event

West Concord breeders from Massachusetts will display prize chinchillas at the Eastern Regional Chinchilla Show organized by the National Chinchilla Breeders of America. The event takes place at the Bradford Hotel in Boston on February 22 to 24.

West Concord Massachusetts Bradford Hotel Boston

Five Acton Pupils Pass Driver Tests at High School

Inspector Boyle of the Lowell Registry of Motor Vehicles conducted driving tests at Acton High School. Five students trained by Ralph Stetson earned driving certificates for the behind the wheel exam. Names such as Mary Barnhart Sylvia Jewell Norma Smith were among those certified for poise and confidence during testing.

Inspector Boyle Lowell

Whist Winners and Upcoming Party Details

List of whist winners includes DeGrappe Gardner Goulet Lie moine Murphy Tibbetts Wall Tourville Thomas Mannion J Mons Blodgett Reid Gilleney Carneyyss L Gagne Ryan. Next week's party to be conducted by Mrs. Wm Sexton.

Dys DeGrappe S. Gardner Beatrice Goulet Franciés Liemoine Bride Murphy M. Tibbetts Laurane “Wi Wall E. Tourville Michell Thomas Mannion Eileen J.mons S. Blodgett E. Reid Muriel Gilleney F. Carneyyss L Gagne A. Ryan Wm. Sexton

Hartford theft target 300-pound anvil stolen

Police sought a strong boy after a theft at P. Berry and Sons in Hartford. The culprit took a 300 pound anvil.

Hartford Conn U.P P. Berry and Sons

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