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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1956

Page

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Chelmsford man injured in skip crash

Concord and Chelmsford police report 58 year old John M. McLeod of 388 Acton road Chelmsford was critically injured after his car struck a vehicle owned by Helen A. Heyn of Newton Highlands. McLeod allegedly failed to stop then sped through Monument square and crashed into a tree. He was treated for multiple injuries and may face charges.

Concord John M. McLeod Acton Road South Chelmsford Albert Christiansen Helen A. Heyn Alexander Newton Highlands Heyn McLeod Nees

Court board of appeals reappointments announced

Gotford The select men named reappointments to the board of appeals as of September 27 with regular members for three years John E. Nickerson Walter L. Dow Jr an alternate for one year Roger D. Swaim Thomas J. Hayes Robert S. Hojem Julian W Ballou A new alternate Peter J. Mandtison was appointed

Gotford Board of Appeals Walter £. Dow, Jr Roger D. Swaim Thomas J. Hayes Julian W. Ballou Peter J. Manidtioii

New Heidi Cartoon to Be Shown at Veterans Building

Concord theatre week features the new version of Heidi a cartoon shown at the Veterans Building. The event spotlights the updated screening for local audiences this week.

Concord Veterans” Building

Rummage Sale Here Seeck Sn Noon

The public is cordially welcome to a rummage sale starting at noon with many egg articles offered for sale.

Seeck

Two Juveniles Charged in Concord Car Case

Two 16 year old boys from Somerville were arrested by Concord police Monday and held for arraignment in Concord District Court on three charges including unlawful use of a car carrying dangerous weapons and driving without a license. They pleaded not guilty before Judge Pierre Northrup and the case was continued for one week. The youths were later turned over to Somerville police for questioning after being found in a stolen 1950 Chevrolet. The car was recovered by the owner before it was reported stolen. Chief Robert Kelley said the youths were being questioned in connection with a series of breaks.

Concord Somerville Concord District ‘Court Puialp Ji Kelley Barretts Stroad Sindpit Main Street Route 62 Paul Ae Landinianda Kelley Robert’ E." Kelley

West Concord District of Musketa Scout Court of Honor

The Musketa District Boy Scouts of America holds a Court of Honor at Wheeler School on Wednesday. John Kelly and John H. Cashman head the event with troop leadership and public admission. If rain delays, ceremonies shift to the next night October 11 and proceed with awards and a public address system.

West Concord Maskid Boy Scouts Meric Wheeler Enebar Troon John Kelly John H. Cashman Sef Musketaquid Musketa

Eye Research Day Sets Concord Events October 13

Concord's month long eye research campaign by the local club runs October 1 to 31. Eye research day will be observed October 13, led by Robert W Shall ine, chairman for Houghton Lake.

Robert Ww Shalline Chub Grouc Aout Lenscraft Boston Concord Concord 1 Robert W. Shalline Eye Research

Rainbow Girls Install Slate After Supper

Concord The Rainbow Girls Assembly No 53 installed Sybil Jane Moore as worthy advisor. Georgina Phelps of South Acton conducted the ceremony assisted by Nancy Woodruff Dorothy Fiske Marjorie Watt Sally Brooks Elizabeth Ogilvie. Other officers installed were Carolyn Forbes Donna Johansen Carol Ann Helsher Barbara Ann Bedford. The Nine O Clock ceremony followed, Concord Chapter DeMolay led by Master Councilor Floyd McManus. Rev Robert H Barber gave the closing message.

Sybil J. Moore Rainbow Girls Georgina’ Phelps South Acton Nancy Woodruff Dorothy Fiske Concord Chapter Floyd McManus Robert H. Barber Trinitarian Congregational Church

Ellie Dirt at Masonic Temple Event Details

Unclear notes indicate Ellie Dirt linked to an event at the Masonic Temple in Monument Square. The exact date and time are to be announced in the paper.

Ellie Dirt Hela Masonic Temple Monument Square

Four Poisonous Snakes in the United States

The article lists coral, cottonmouth, copperhead and rattlesnake as the four poisonous snakes found in the United States and notes bites can cause severe harm to a bitten person.

United States

Last Registration Here This Friday in Concord

New voters in Concord and West Concord are reminded that Friday is the last chance to register for the November election. The town house registrar staff will be on duty all day from 9 am to 10 pm, with no other changes to registration before November 6.

Concord West Concord Board of Registrars

Concord Knights Install New Officers at Monument Hall

Concord Council k of C No 287 installed a new slate led by Grand Knight Leon Moreau at Monument Hall Tuesday. The roster includes Deputy Grand Knight Robert Donaghey Chancellor Ed ward Finigan Recording Secretary Raymond Daniels Financial Secretary Martin Diskin Treasurer William Daley Lecturer John Connolly Advocate Louis McNally Warden William Healy Inside Guard William Stone Outside Guard Robert Hurstak Trustee and Past Grand Knight Donovan.

Concord Concord Council Monument Hall Inr Léon m Moreau Walden Street John F. Donovan Russell MdMakin Robert V. Donaghey J. Edward. Finigan Raymond M. Daniels Aes Martin J. Diskin William J. Daley John Connolly Louis K. McNally William M. _Healy William D.stone Robert J. Hurstak Donovan

UNICEF film fundraiser set with Danny Kaye feature

Concord Recreation Commission gears up for UNICEF weekend events. On Saturday October 6 at 10 a.m. the UNICEF sound film Assignment Children will screen in the Veterans Building and again at 2 30 p.m. at the Harvey Leer School. Kids can enjoy the program while volunteers urge donations with armbands and stickers for collectors and contributors.

Concord Concord ‘Recreation Commission Unicef United Nations International Childrens Emergency Fund Danny Kaye Veterans Building Ces Harvey Leer

Concord Democrat Headquarters Grand Opening

The Concord Democratic Headquarters opens Friday at 7 30 p m at the Walden street store. The program includes meeting candidates for state offices, entertainment by Shep Gimandes, and light refreshments. The center will operate weekday mornings and Saturday afternoons with staff from the local party.

Concordn Concord Walden Street Democratic Committee Paul G. Counihan Shep’ Gimandes Counihan George Lawton Fair Sex Benjamin Paul Theodore Mills Afi Paul Watson Robert Morgan, Jr Richard Freniere Stedman Buttrick Democratic Town Committee Philip J. Corbett

Local Births at Emerson Hospital Reported

Concord families welcome a second daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Charles F Bowie of 8 Derby Street West Concord born September 27. A first child and a son arrives to Dr and Mrs Thomas W Griffin of 5 Shirley Street West Concord. A farmer notes tractors can do the plowing work of ten men with five hand plows and ten workers.

Concord Emerson Hospital Charles F. Bowie Derby Street West Concord Thomas W. Griffin Shirley Street

Town Meeting Set for October 29 at State Armory

Warrant closes with 15 articles for voters on October 29 at 8:00 p.m. The articles cover public works, school district planning, zoning for a supermarket site, and a regional district planning committee. Article 15 seeks a zoning change for 15 acres on Main Street behind Jack Bent property to allow a Star Market.

Department of Public Works Wwn Nine Acres Corner Bedford Street Star Market Main Street Teto Florio Jack Bent Edison Westerly Street Route 62

Concord Lions Club 15th Charter Anniversary

Concord Lions Club marks its fifteenth charter anniversary next Tuesday at Howard Johnsons after supper at 7 pm. Six of the original 24 charter members remain, including Rothwell N Mac Rae, the charter president, and H Theodore Seaneels. Two members have 15 years perfect attendance, MacRae and Currier, with awards to be presented.

Concord Concord Lions Club Howard Johnson's Rothwell N. MacRae H. Theodore Seaneels Philip MacRae Currier

Public hearings set for October 16 on town warrants

Concord finance committee will hold a public hearing in the Veterans Building on Tuesday October 16 to hear action on warrant articles for the town meeting. The planning board will hold a public hearing at the same venue later that evening.

Concord Veterans Building Pe Atown Bilanning Board Ter 16 Oc Cme de Bearton D Webster Planning Board Edward K. True

Town Clock Changeover Planned Next Weekend

The town schedules a clock changeover on Saturday October with 5 30 a.m. transfer in central and western areas. If weather delays, movement shifts to Sunday October 7. Residents are urged to use mechanical clocks during the changeover per a notice in this week's Enterprise.

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