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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1955

Page

4

Concord Enterprise publication note from 1908 issue

The Enterprise Press Inc. Marlboro Massachusetts publishes the weekly Enterprise on Thursdays. The notice lists editor R W Currier and office addresses Walden Street Concord and Liberty Street Marlboro with 1908 postmark and reprint policy for typographical errors in ads.

Concord Enterprise The Enterprise Press Inc Liberty St. Marlboro, Maso R. W. Currier Walden Street Concord Tel Emerson Marlboro Massachusetts

Subscription Rates for Bingle Copies Declared

One year rate for Bingle copies set at 0.0 with details unclear. The notice marks pricing changes and eligibility for a renewal period.

NEW DEBT AND OLD CARS

Government economists warn that rising inventories threaten the economy as 700,000 unsold cars flood the market and August production tops 620,000. They debate whether this year's demand is normal and sustainable or a temporary spike amid inflation worries and wage-price trends.

Treasury slows presses to curb excess money supply

The U S Treasury plans a 12 percent reduction in Bureau of Printing and Engraving output this year to unload excess paper money and save 1.3 million in printing costs. Analysts wonder if the public will have enough currency in the next 12 months as the government manages its cash.

U. S. Treasury Treasury The Bureau of Printing and Engraving

Denmark’s land largely productive and farmed

The report notes that around 90 percent of Denmark’s land is productive and about 75 percent is cultivated. It highlights the extent of farming activity and land use in the country.

Denmark

Fire Chief Urges Precautions To Fight Home Fire Hazards

Concord fire chief Harry Ankerson urges observance of Fire Prevention Week October 9 15 and outlines home safety steps. He warns about careless smoking open flames in Christmas tree use electrical overloading and proper handling of heating oil and open air fires. Citizens should service oil burning equipment via certified personnel and call the fire department number HM 94u54 for permits and emergency reports.

Concord Harry A.nkerson Arsnal Fire Department

Public hearings set by Acton planning board

The Acton planning board will hold hearings Monday in the Town Hall selectmen's room at 8 o'clock. The sessions, postponed from the prior week due to a special town meeting, review two subdivisions: Wal Construction Company on Robbins Street South Acton and A Perry Marble on Central Street West Acton. Board members listed are Robert M. Stow Richard A. Gallant Aubrey C. Kretschmar Fred Whitcomb H. W. Flood.

Acton Planning Board Town Hall Wal Construction Company Robbins Street South Acton A. Perry Marble Central Street West Acton Robert M. Stow Richard A. Gallant Aubrey C. Kretschmar Fred Whitcomb H. W. Flood

Union Barbers Day for Crippled Children raises over 5500

In October 1955 the Massachusetts State Association of Journeymen Barbers reports strong public support for the Union Barbers Day for Crippled Children. The drive benefits the Bay State Society for the Crippled and Disabled and the Easter Seal Society with final totals expected to exceed $5,500. William T. Fitzgerald chairs the event.

Unon Barbers Massachusetts State Association of Journeymen Barbers Bay State Society For Easter Seal Society William T. Fitzgerald Union Barbers

Sudbury Bay Path Girl Scouts Reach 19 Troops

Bay Path Girl Scouts in Sudbury begin a big year with 19 troops up from 14. There are 28 leaders and assistants and a need for one more leader for a late meeting troop. Second grade Brownies are being organized and interested helpers should call Mrs J Carrell Morris Hilltop 2 2353. The Senior Scouts meet next Wednesday October 19 at 7 pm at Mrs Luther B Harben’s home Water Row with Mrs Harben as leader. Girls from Mrs John Anderson’s eighth grade troop may arrange transportation.

Sudbury Bay Path Girl Scouts J. Carrell Morris Luther B. Harben Water Row John Anderson Harben

Slum Housing Crisis Push Urges Public Action

Five million American homes are slums and nearly half need repairs. Join local housing groups and improve your own home. Send for a brochure of ACTION at P O Box 500 Radio City Station New York 20 NY, in cooperation with The Advertising Council.

P. O Radio City New York N. Y The Advertising Council American Legion

Meet the Wife extended at Red Barn Theater

Sid Sawyer will hold over for another week the smash comedy Meet the Wife at his Red Barn Theatre in Westboro. Productions run Tuesday through Sunday at 8 20. Shirley Matson stars with Wilson Lafferty Tom Rosqui and Myles McAleer as male leads. Joan Jaffry Jeanne Oliver and Richard Risso in supporting parts. Directed by Sawyer with Lafferey as stage manager and Bill Harp designing the set.

Sid Sawyer Red Barn Westboro Shirley Matson Wilson Lafferty Tom Rosqui Myles McAleer Joan Jaffry Jeanne Oliver Richard Risso Mr. Sawyer Mr. Lafferey Bill Harp

Sudbury Players Costume Ball Friday Night

The Sudbury Players host their third annual Costume Ball this Friday night October 14 at the Wayside Inn. Committee chair Mrs. Alan Kee and volunteers anticipate a top social event, inviting all residents aged 18 to 80 to attend in costume or not.

Sudbury Wayside Inn Alan Kee

Miss Emily Fish Visits Sudbury Before Return South

Sudbury friends welcomed Miss Emily Fish who attended the morning service at St Elizabeth's Church. She has lived in Boston area this summer and will return to North Carolina on October 14. The Memorial Congregational Church adds a new wing and a parking space on adjacent recently purchased property.

Sudbury Emily Fish St. Elizabeth’s Church Miss Fish Boston North Carolina Memorial Congregational Church

New Jet Engines Deliver Record-Breaking Noise

The National Geographic Society describes new jet engines with powerful afterburners producing 150 decibels, an intensity unmatched by any prior human experience and equivalent to 1.5 billion people talking at once.

National Geographic Society

Anastasia to Open Monday at Wilbur Theatre Boston

The Broadway hit Anastasia arrives at the Wilbur Theatre in Boston for a two week engagement from October 17. Dolly Haas plays the Princess with Eugene Leontovich as the Dowager Empress and John Emery as Prince Bounine. production by Elaine Perry with design by Ken Edwards.

Anastasia Boston Wilbur Theatre Guy Buoiton Marcelle Maurette Elaine Perry Antoinette Perry Dolly Haas Eugene Leontobuch John Emery Prince Bounine Robert Duke Prince Paul Anna Anderson Germany Muss Leontovich Hollywood Lana Turner Twentieth- Century Fox Twentieth Century Dark Tovarich Comedia Club Miss Maas John Gielgud Yvonn Imery Lucille Ball Dési Arnaz Lhe Marshall Medicine Bend Randolph Scott Jean Parker Alan Schneider Helen Hayes Mary Martin Ken Edwards Mr. Pennypacker Lime

Sudbury Reamen Triumphs 3-0 Over Worcester Lech

Descom Hoagland a Tech sophomore ran the sideline while Webster Cutting played for the University of Massachusetts and returned to Sudbury for the weekend. The October eighth match ended in a 3-0 Amherst win.

Attenvlewd Sudbury Ed. Smith Mrs. Cutting Mass.Worcester

Endurance spurs new jobs and industries, telegram says

The Bridgeport Telegram notes that despite belief of no room for progress, workers with "tints" drive new industries and thousands of jobs, creating skilled trades and additional assets for the national economy.

Bridgeport Conn

P T A Tea Opens School Season in West Concord

West Concord the Parent Teachers Association of the noreau and Harvey Wheeler schools opened its season with a tea on Wednesday April 0. About 60 guests including teachers, special teachers, the superintendent of schools, and Mrs Angelo Giau drone attended along with over 200 parents. Flowers and food enhanced the festive air and name cards marked with boutonnieres were distributed by Nellie Craig.

West Concord Parent- Teachers Association Noreau Harvey’ Wheeler Schnools Angelo Giaudrone Nellie Craig Carl Sproul Durs Russell Wheeler Lloyd Arnold Wiliam Lawrence John F. O’connor Lee Rogers Hector Russell Sproul Walter Emerson Nicholas Veraney Jay Forrester Harold Estey Hollis Holden Eliot Bartlett

Sudbury Students Hear Ground Observer Corps Appeal

An assembly for grades 7 to 12 in Sudbury emphasized volunteer needs for the Ground Observer Corps. Sgt. Hargid Stehlik of the Air Force explained radar posts and showed a film on a mock surprise attack on New York City, urging civilian volunteers for 24 hour coverage. Mrs Grace Way and her husband, with George Walker, ran the Sudbury post.

Sudbury Ground Observer Corps Ernest Bodenweber Memorial Congregational Church Merrill Hargid Stehlikk Air Force Manchester Stehlik New York City United States G.O.C Grace “Way George Walker

Rubber plant ends record with finger injury

Safety record at U S Rubber Co plant in Nagatuck Conn ends after a worker snipped off a finger tip in a grinding machine. The incident halts the world safety record of 10 250 000 man hours without a disabling injury.

Nagatuck Conn U. S. Rubber Co

Maynard High School News Highlights Faculty and Student Moves

Maynard students collect canned goods and preserves for Harvest Day at Emerson Hospital. Michael Stacey leaves Coolidge School for a new home in Hudson. James Donnelly from Watertown enters Grade II on October 10. Edward and Nancy Grierson join Coolidge School from Waltham on Maybury Road. Mrs. Rose Standish and Miss Eleanor Colburn attend courses at Framingham and Lowell state teachers colleges. Katherine M. Kinsley attends Burton Lecture at Harvard Fogg Art Museum. Dr William Burton and Mrs Burton donate the lectureship. Dr Hollis L Caswell speaks at Harvard on elementary education quality.

Coolidge School Emerson Hospital Michael Stacey Hudson James Donnelly Watertown Maybury Road Edward Grierson Nancy Grierson Waltham Wiliam Grierson Rose Standish Roosevelt School Framingham State Teachers College Eleanor Colburn Edwin Gilday Lowell State Teachers College Katherine M. Kinsley Burton Harvard University Graduate School of Education Fogg Art Museum Cambridge William Burton Harvard Hollis L. Caswell Teachers College Columbia University

Concord High Sports Weekend Scores

Concord High teams played over the weekend with varied results. Lexington defeated Stoneham 12-6 while Hudson lost at Gardner 27-20. Framingham fell to Norwood 12-7 and Marlboro tied Milford 18-13. Melrose routed by 34-0. Winchester beat North Quincy 26-14, the locals’ opener postponed by school suspensions.

Concord Concord High School Lexington Stoneham Hudson Gardner Framingham Norwood Marlboro Milford Melrose Winchester North Quincy

United States as World War I Debt Nation

Before World War I the United States ran a capital balance as a debtor nation with foreign investments in the United States exceeding U S investments abroad by 3.7 billion dollars in 1914.

United States

Ward to lead bid at Woburn amid drizzle

Concerg Ward will attempt a straight at Woburn as drizzle falls. Norman hits three for two, with Dave Eyton Anderson and Evans listed among brothers and kin.

Ward Woburn Dave Eyton Anderson Brother Evans

Concord Season Triumphs Across Triple Events

The report notes Hubbar over Hubbar in a season triple with scores 123 and 119. In other events, JTs defeated Srs and Anchors blanked by ers, with winners named and victories listed.

Concord Jts Srs Fromers Blan

Concord-Jg touchdown on game for Norw Saturday

Middlesex jg from Saturda beat St. Geor at Middleton, whom the week, beat G GO. Former er, Leo Daley, played for loss to Cornell, Lexington "saved by the pened game Monday as had the ball on as the game on a 59-yard mar has "switched latter is now at ten may dedicat memory of mer coach, mer from a John Adzigian Lexington as Dever's neph This Billy that daring rum against Colgar Somerville Hs played against the Fenways} years back of {'Ginny" ming star lington game} November n meets Wakes ber 22. Fertilizing (0 phate content above 0.5 per higher alfalfa irrigated Washington.

Concord Norw Middlesex Saturda St. Geor Middleton GGO Leo Daley Cornell Lexington Mer John Fenways

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