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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1952
Page
3
Local notices outline a busy Friday and Saturday of events across Concord. Church fairs and whist nights at St. Trinitarian and Bulkeley School facilities, Rotary and Knights of Columbus gatherings, Scout and Legion activities, and a United Nations Day rummage sale. Public hearings and community church services fill the calendar with varied regional participation.
A brief about Sudbury officials attending a Deerfield range event sponsored by the Association of eight groups. The program aims to improve feed grinding for better control and cooperation with local producers. The notice notes possible costs and participation details.
Readable fragments describe a guild event scheduled around St. fetes day in October. Mentions Gertrude N. ise and members awaiting social activities and sewing or related crafts.
Bedford briefs report family births and local honors. Mr and Mrs John J McGrath welcome son David Joseph with siblings and grandparents named. Community events include club meetings, sewing marbling and desserts for the United Workers church group, a box social, a square dance, a blood donor date, a junior choir director appointment, and a Holy Name Society notice reflecting a masked service and mass attendance.
Mrs Karl Voigt hosts a Bafta Club meeting at 263 Old Bil leri¢aroid. Mr and Mrs Edward Gates presented an illustrated talk with slides on Lebanon. Gates recently returned from nearly two years in the Near East and now live with Mrs Gates’ mother Mrs Frank W pson.
Concord and West Concord fire crews responded to a total of 172 alarm calls reported Tuesday. The tally shows 67 alarms toward a broader regional total with ongoing emergency responses.
Sudbury aims to raise 5000 for the Red Feather campaign with advance solicitation starting October 18. The contest invites Greater Boston women to be Miss or Mrs Red Feather from 48 area towns, with TV exposure on Polly Huse’s Domestic Diary and a judging panel selecting finalists.
Concord births announced at Ellerson Hospital in the past week include a son for Mr and Mrs Anthony E Kolenda of Stow October 7. a son for Mr and Mrs Ward K True of Concord October 7. a son for Mr and Mrs Bartlett Baisdell of Bedford October 7. a daughter for Mr and Mrs Charles J Richardson of Westerney Hillis October 7. a daughter for Mr and Mrs Richard B Batt of Carlisle October 6. a daughter for Mr and Mrs James F Smith of Bury October 8. a daughter for Mr and Mrs George E Bevan of Dunstable October 10. a daughter for Mr and Mrs Biggs of Watchetts October 4. and a son for Mr and Mrs Russell Darling of Stow October 13.
The Sudbury School Development committee, led by Edward H. Hill and Mrs. Theodore R. Hardin, works on a pre-school census and population density to assess school facility needs. Rexford Lord Bonder serves as secretary amid a broad panel including district representatives and at large members preparing findings for the 198 post meeting.
Hearsay notes 714 candidates contest state and county offices in the November 4 election. Republicans lead with 350 while Democrats total 322. third parties also present. Truman tours New England backing Stevenson as Eisenhower gains momentum. Voter turnout remains a concern with Middlesex County showing low past participation. Remember to vote.
Marlboro The Worcester Friends of Hillside School sponsor a fundraiser on October 30 at Snitarian Church parish house Worcester. Entry free with sales of food goods embroidery aprons and plants plus an arts and crafts display by Hillside students. Event runs 10 am to 5 pm with coffee hour lunch at noon chaired by Mrs Ernest P Whitehead.
Concord First Parish Laymen's League announces the first fall meeting and supper for Thursday October 23 at 6 45 PM in the vestry. Guest speaker Dr Linwood of Boston University will share a summer voyage along Holland waterways with Kodachrome illustrations.
Marlboro Mr and Mrs Bert W Gardner of 24 Bigentraat received a telegram from their son Private Richard Gardner in the U S Army saying he has arrived in San Francisco California and will be home. He was attached to the 5th Division 270th Infantry in Korea.
Concord resident Thomas Lloyd Thomas son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Thomas has left for the west coast to be assigned to duty in Korea. He was glad to attend his sister’s wedding in Washington D C. The Marine Corps move took place October 24 as he prepared for his posting.
Members of Col thian Lodge AF and AM met at Mage nic Temple Monday after a holiday. The banquet followed with Sunper presiding. Worshipful Master Norman H. Bowen of West Concord led the session.
Delayed account mentions Archer of the armored team and a foal named Sie Wess Wic with unclear details. The fragment preserves names and a hint of a surface event without concrete context.
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