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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1952

Page

6

Bedford Boy Wanders Missing for Six Hours

Bedford boy Carl Barba, 2, son of Mr and Mrs Dominick Barba of Woodland Road, wandered from Shawsheen Center Monday afternoon and was found unharmed after a six hour search by Cecil King, two volunteers, auxiliary police, Bedford firefighters and police. A collie named Tipper was also reported missing but found. The boy was discovered on a tuft of grass at 5 10 PM near Edge Road, with twigs in his hands.

Bedford Carl Barbaca Dominick Barba Woodlcnd Road Shawsheen Centenvr Collie Cecil King Charles Genetti William Arnold Page Road Tewkwbury Bumbacas Joseph F. Bumbaca Xington Park

Bedford Grange Installs New Officers At Town Hall

Bedford Grange P of H holds installation at Town hall with Ernest Hunt of Lexington installing the new officers led by Charles S. Hume. Mrs J Ridgeway Comley steps down as vice chair as Middlesex Central Pomona holds its monthly meeting and flag ceremony.

Bedford Bedford Grange P. of Town Hall Ernest Hunt Lexington Massachusetts State Grange Charles S. Hume J. Ridgeway Comley Middlesex Central Pomona Ralph Thompson Stow Stow Grange Frederick Jones Robert Connington Lil Phalon Priscila Nelson Clarence Nelson Stanlye Stephenson Smily Jones Reba Wood Annie M. Wood

Sudbury Women Attend New England Girl Scout Conference

Sudbury residents Mrs. Carl H. Roos and Mrs. Ethan F. Hull attended the annual New England Region Girl Scouts Conference at the New Ocean House Swampscott last week. Mrs. Charles Waghorne of Duxbury was elected regional chairman. The three day event drew more than 1200 attendees with business sessions and a pageant titled A Growing Force for Freedom featuring over 200 participants. The luncheon Friday preceded an address by Charles S. John, president of Fisk University, to close the conference.

Sudbury Carl H. Roos Ethan F. Hull New England New Ocean House Swampscott Charles *Waghorne Duxbury Charles S. John Fiske University

Acton Lions Club Members in Concord Listed

Acton men who are members of the Lions club in Concord are Franklin Charter at 596 Massachusetts Avenue West Acton.

Acton Lions Club Concord Franklin Charter Massachuetts Avenue A.peta

Russell lists state exams and openings in December

Representative Howard H Russell of Wayland announces civil service exams for state positions set in November and December. openings include Principal Clerk in Natick and Boston port offices, Senior Clerk and Stenographer in the MDC Sewage Division, Junior Chemist in Public Health, Police Officer in Public Works, and several others with salaries from 2460 to 4260 dollars. Examinations also cover seasonal and recreational posts in various towns with final filing dates from October 20 to December 9. Russell will mail full details to interested constituents.

Howard Russell Wayland Commonwealth Depot Natick Cle Emale M.D.C. SeWerage Division Port of Boston Authority Chicago M.D.C. Sewage Division Dept. of Public Health Dept. of Blic Works Laboratory Inc. B . Materials Pub Works Assecoto Tee Dept. of Labor & Industries Chelsea Soldiers Home Lakeville Dept. of Agriculture Beverly

Water Could Be Used Effectively in Sudbury Fire Drill

Sudbury Fire Department and Concord units tested pumping water from White's Pond on Sunday afternoon to evaluate fire protection options. The exercise showed the pond could be used very effectively as a water source for firefighting.

Sudbury

450 More Voters Than 48 Election Prompts Clerk Report

Acton Town Clerk Harlan E. notes voter turnout shows 450 more voters than the 1948 presidential election. Absentee ballots are available for servicemen and others, with calls already coming in.

Acton Harlan E. A Tuttle

Garden Hash talk at Eretz Club meeting hears Harold Bent

A Wassch afternoon event at Concorded Eretz Club featured hostess Mrs Stuart W Cook of 12 Garland Road introducing guest Harold T Bent who spoke on the topic Garden Hash.

Concord Eretz Stuart W. Cook Garland Road Harold T. Bent

Sudbury Farm Conserving Lands Boosts Local Agriculture

Soil conservation work continues in Sudbury and surrounding towns with farmers like Andrew Warburton of Billerca and George Morse of Sudbury completing drainage ditches and water holes. District cooperators plan more woodland clearing and drains to improve pasture for horses, aided by Soil Conservation Service technicians and a local district ready to assist.

Andrew Warburton Billerica Andrew Soil Conservation Technicians Warburton George Morse Sudbury Soil Conservation District Morse Soil Conservation Service Stow Street Concord

Bedford Civic Club to Meet October 23 at Clubhouse

Bedford The Bedford Civic Club will hold its monthly meeting on Thursday night October 23 at 8 oclock, clubhouse Loomis street. New officers were elected: President Frederick Greenwood Vice president James Laffin Secretary Howard F Davis Treasurer Ray Scheublin. Committees for the year will be named. topics include building sewerage parking zoning. Members urged to bring guests.

Bedford Bedford Civic Club Loomis Street Frederick Greenwood James Laffin Howard F. Davis Ray Scheublin Sidney W. Ingalls

Bedford club hosts scholarship bridge event at school cafeteria

The Bedford Woman's Community Club opens fall activities with a scholarship bridge party at the school cafeteria next Monday afternoon October 20 at 2 30. Mrs Leonard H Kieley of Great Road will be barman and Mrs Arthur Hansen oversees refreshments.

Bedford Bedford Woman’s Community Club Leonard H. Kieley Great Road Arthur Hansen

Hawthorne East ern Star Plans November Fair

Hawthorne Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star held its regular meeting at the Masonic Temple led by Mrs. Elizabeth Bowen. The session included an entertainment and a reception for past worthy matron and patron with a notice of the annual fair on Saturday November 15 featuring a home cooked harvest supper at 6 30 p.m.

Concord Hawthorne Chapter Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Elizabeth Bowen

Concord To Open New Woodworking Class Tonight

Concord high school prepares a new woodworking class in the industrial arts building tonight. The Jewish year 1952 corresponds to 5712.

Concord High School Industrial Arts

Local Scout Troop 31 Explores Hiking and Camping

Concord scouts in Troop 31 spent a month after summer vacation hiking canoeing and camping. They learned water sourcing on mountainside and tested skills in fire building cooking and navigation on trips to Lost Lake Tyngsboro Mt Livermore and forested areas of Holderness New Hampshire with Troop leaders and committee members guiding nature hikes and forestry work.

Concord Trédp Orig Dav David Bea David Keyes Jadiéy Lortz John Robinson Robert Robinson David Goodspeed Robin Hansen John McGrath Karl George Stetson Lost Lake Hea Grator-Ay Townline Cow Pond Cow Pond Brook Massapbags Salmon Brook Merrimack Tyngsboro Paul Daly Stanley Doyle David Richard Evans Ralph Hemenway, Jr Bradley Lortz David Napoli Evans Clinton Anderson David Beateay David Bollinger Wallace Crawford Fred George Stephen Lambert Arthur Monson Anthony Rizzitano Mt. Livermore Sandwich Range Holderness N. H Mt. Burley Mt. Morgan Big Squam Winnipesauke Lakes Mt. Moosilauke Mt. Washington

Sudbury Notes of Local Visits and Home Arrangements

Miss Zoie Morse of Providence and Provincetown settles with Miss Florence Hosmer at Hosmer Oasis Sudbury Center. Mr and Mrs Winfield Peck and relatives visit Sudbury while Walter Stones plan a Spring weekend trip and anniversary celebration. Red and White Foods store family, John Goodnow House restoration, Sudbury Woman's Club events, and a Worcester radio segment are noted.

Zoie Morse Providence Rhode Island Provincetown Florence Hosmer Hosmer Walter Stones Clarence Anderson Gertrude Stone Mrs. Stone Washington MacKinnons Red and White South Sudbury John Goodnow

Apple Variety Notes Cortland Leader In Baking And Flavor

Agricultural notes highlight Cortland as a versatile baking apple with pink color and good flavor, suited for pies and eating. McIntosh is contrasted for juiciness. Cortland’s lighter juice can aid pie filling. Guidance emphasizes using multiple varieties this year to meet consumer needs and timing around January 15 for best eating quality.

Fultz County eGo Cobian

Concord Knights Hold Annual Communion Breakfast

Nine two members and guests of Concord Council Knights of Columbus No 287 gathered at Monument Hall for their annual communion breakfast on Columbus Bay. Leo White Acton catered the menu while Knight Leonard J Wethvan led the pre breakfast procession and mass, with a speaker delivering a high minded address.

Concord Concord Council Knights of Columbus Columbus ‘Bay Monument Hall Léo White Acton Leonard J. Wethvan

Rainbow Assembly Elects Mac Farlane as Advisor

Members of the Rainbow Assembly met Saturday evening for business with conductor Jeb and newly installed worthy advisor Mac Farlane. Mrs Hazel Lalitz serves as another advisor and the next meeting is set for October 25.

Ssession Ies Jeb MacFarlane Hazel Lalitz

Bedford Observes Joint Event with American Legion Auxiliary

The Anthony Hunt Heiniiten Post and Ladies Auxiliary hosted a joint observance on 5 with a lettered mer. Bedford American Legion Auxiliary held a successful Bééd event led by Mrs Earl, with volunteers C. Carrington, Mrs Irvin M7, Arthur Rivet, and others assisting.

Anthony Hunt American Legion Auxiliary of Bedford Earl Ts. C Rington Irvin Arthur C Cloutier, Jr

Edward of the faculty visual aid maker dies

Fragmentary OCR describes a faculty member named Edward who contributed arithmetic and equipment as visual aids, with fragmented references to Bedford, 1 Minute-Man Scouts, Ralph Manning, and a U.S. Marine connection. Details are unclear due to the garbled text.

Edward Bedford Worth Noth Ralph Manning

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