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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1947

Page

7

Marlboro Drum Corps Contest Scheduled for Ward Six

Marlboro-Harry Sherman announces a Sunday drum and bugle corps competition at Ward Six with entries from Mission School Roxbury St Jerome West Roxbury Polish Alliance Worces ter and St Ann Marlboro. Possible entries include Marlboro High Maiden Sacred Heart West Roxbury Holy Name. Parade at 2, trophies donated by Sons of Italy Halon Jewlery and Ira Joubert. Proceeds go to the D Amico Fund.

Marlboro Harry Sherman Ward Six Enry the Bone of Drum and Bugle Corps Mission School Drum Corps Roxbury St. Jerome’s Band West Roxbury Polish ‘Alliance Drum and Bugle'Corps Worceser St Ann’s Drum and Bugle Corps Sacred Heart Holy oude-Akroyd Will Fred Adams St. Cecelia’s Band Ashland Cadence Eloie Morin Edgar Labossiere Sons of Italy Halon Jewelry Company Bill Farrell Ira Joubert Cotting Avenue Main Street Rawlins Avenue D’amico Fund

Eastern States Meeting Elections at Southboro

A Southboro gathering elected members and alternates for the Eastern States Annual Meeting to be held in Springfield next February. From Framingham station Axel Maurice elected Bear and Carl Hanson as alternate. From Southboro Jesse [text cut] attended the session.

Southboro Neehee Springfield Framingham Station Axel Maurice Carl Hanson Suthboro Jesse

Local Meeting Nominates Southville Officials

Cole and Raymond Bates elected as members with Henry Baldelli and N B Barber as alternates. Howard Norcross chairs as Jonathan Davis Paul Bragg and Framingham delegate spoke. EB Woolam discussed Eastern States service. Sidney Vaughan described Worcester County agricultural needs while a film from the Exchange Laboratory farm in Ellingsen Connecticut was shown.

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Wilsons observe wedding anniversary and family dinner

Marlboro Mr and Mrs ae uel Wilson celebrate their 46th wedding anniversary with a family dinner. The date also marks the 18th anniversary of their daughter ay O'Brien and her husband, and O'Brien's 39th birthday. Buy Victory Bends and Stamps.

Marlboro Aeuel Wilson Harvard Ay O'Brien O'Brien

Acton Names Red Feather Girl Amid Community Drive

Acton selects Nagog native Natacha Farley as Red Feather Girl in a Greater Boston Community Fund contest. The event honored civic-minded, poised young women. Farley has donated blood and served as a hostess for dances. Her photo ran in Boston papers. she attended installations with local officials.

Natacha Farley Greater Boston Ee Are Allard Marjorie Christoffergon Acton Ludd Farley Nagog Sale Wa Joiint American Legion Legion Axiliary Town Hall Miss Bagley South Aeck Connely Wey He West Matey Alice McAvenia Greater Boston Achivo Arge C Judd Ferley al Perry Marble William P

Maynard Elks Visitation Planned for November 10

District Deputy Harry A Merath P E R of Winchester lodge will visit the Maynard Elks at a meeting on November 10. C Eley was elected to fill a local lodge vacancy caused by Richard J King’s son. The Elks plan their next smoker on October 30 and hold weekly social nights with many Elks and friends in attendance.

Ard Harry A. ‘Merath P. E. R Winchester Lodge Maynard Lodge C. Eley Lodge of Elks Richard J. King Elks

St Anargyri Greek Orthodox Church Plans Thanksgiving Event

The St Anargyri Greek Orthodox Church committee met to discuss the annual Thanksgiving celebration to be staged November 28 in the church auditorium. Greek folk dancing and American dancing will be enjoyed. Sane Pappas, president, is in charge of tickets.

St. Anargyri Sane Tchat Pappas

Local Notices From Stow and Great Road Community

Stow residents report illnesses and homebound student Stow Joseph Cusick Jr. continues to recover at home. Charles Peck and family visit Herbert Lewis in Reading. John Peck property in Stow sold to Maynard couple Norghal. Bezan son family occupy Timothy Quinn property. Harold Hanson visits Brooklyn parents. Paul Smith, BC Amherst student, manages cross country team at UMass Amherst and posts wins over Worcester Tech and Northeastern with times 16 46 and 15 45.

Joseph Cusick Jr Joseph” Cusick Boston College John Peck Great Road Stow William H. Peck Carlo Norgoal Maynard Erick Jokinen Paul Smith Allison P. Smith University of Massachusetts, Amherst Worcester Tech Northeastern

Surprise Shower for Mrs. Robert L. Laursen of Stow

A surprise shower was held for Mrs. Robert L. Laursen of Great Road Stow on October 9 at the home of her sister-in-law in Maynard. Guests included Mrs. Ruth Akers and many relatives. gifts were presented as Mrs. Laursen arrived. Refreshments were served by Ruth Laursen. Mrs. Laursen is the former Geraldine Symonds of Stow.

Stow Robert L. Laursen Great Road Clifford Laursen Roosevelt Street Maynard Ruth Akers Grace Laursen Virginig Hatch Louise Lund Glady ——_ Itterson Ruth Laursen Robert Laursen Geraldine Symonds

Old Friends Return Visit From Grand Michigan Group

On a visit here Stow Mr and Mrs Lett Mr and Mrs Crouse and Walter Weiland of Grand Michigan recall old times. Weiland was saw mill manager in 1939 when logs from a hurricane were made into lumber. The group notes many changes around town since 1939.

Mrs Peloquin Is Tendered Party

Marlboro Mrs Noe Peloquin 17 Cross Street was surprised at her home Tuesday evening by her children grandchildren and friends for her 80th birthday. A large bouquet and a birthday cake inscribed 80 years old highlighted the luncheon with Mr and Mrs George Marsan Sr and other relatives present.

Marlboro Noe Peloquin Cross Street George Marsan Noe Noel Alse Adrienne Marsan Alice Lillian Y Vigeant Worcester Alfred Peloauin

Americans urged to conserve food in Waste Less campaign

President Truman launches a national Waste Less push urging Americans to cut meat, poultry, and bread use to save grain for Europe. Five rules guide the effort: buy cheaper cuts, serve less, avoid overcooking, use leftovers, and save wheat. Officials hint at possible meatless days and bread reductions amid talk of potential rationing if Europe aid targets aren’t met. Congressional committees plan to weigh measures to address food shortages.

Charles Luckman Truman Europe Lewis Schwellenbach Schwellenbach Boole Road Arthur Vandénberg

U.N. Security Council Fight Over Ukraine Status

In a new U.N. skirmish the United States and Russia clash over who should represent Ukraine at the Security Council. Poland has held eastern Europe rank for two years, while the Ukraine seeks separate status despite being part of the Soviet Union. The dispute ties to Yalta arrangements granting the Soviet Union three votes and hints at broader postwar power shifts.

Poland Security Council Europe Russia Ukraine Soviet Union U. N U. S Yalta United Nations Rus Waiko WS. S.fr Communist Stalin Ogses F.D.B United .Natiang

Real income gaps widen as earnings lag costs

A Monthly Investors Syndicate survey shows wage and salary earners now have about 96 cents of purchasing power per dollar, while farmers’ incomes continue to fall. The report highlights continuing disparities between wages and living costs, with farmers facing rising costs and shrinking income.

Investors Syndicate

U S and Russia in Korea Dispute at United Nations

United States officials in the United Nations propose a date for withdrawal of both Russian and American troops from Korea and the creation of a special commission to supervise evacuation. They also favor early elections under UN supervision as a step toward Korean independence, abandoning trusteeship plans.

Korea U.S Russia United States U. N General Assembly United Nations U. S U. N. Special Korean Commission

Taft aids terrier rescue from blaze in San Antonio

In San Antonio Chief Taft presented the American Humane Association medallion to two families aiding a small terrier after a June fire. The dog barked to help occupants escape a burning building while the incident highlighted rescue effort and animal bravery. A Denver man sued a warehouse for 10 000 dollars claiming a rocking chair hit him on the head. Los Angeles firemen voted to abandon suspenders and belts with their uniforms in a display of male vanity.

At.c. A Taft San. Antonio Humane Association Denver Richard Lucero Lucero Los Angeles Aia

GOP In 48 Tour Highlights Taft Reference Silence

The report notes Sen Taft on a western junket while the GOP seeks the 1948 nomination. Taft avoids naming himself or the presidency, arguing that totalitarianism rises with government spending and regulation.

Robert Taft Qhie Taft

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