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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1954

Page

18

Political slugfest as 84th Congress battles for House and Senate

Analysis notes Democrats gain edge in House while Maine election unsettles Republicans. Senate contests span 15 GOP and 23 Democratic seats with 14 Democratic wins from safe districts, eight in doubt, featuring races in New Mexico Ohio Delaware Iowa Minnesota Wyoming Colorado Montana Kentucky Idaho Michigan New Jersey California Oregon and Massachusetts.

House Senate Maine Robert Hale Arely Lssues San Diego California Ross McIntyre Roosevelt Admiral McIntyre Anderson New Mexico Edwin Mechem Burke Ohio George Bender Frear Delaware Herbert Warburton Gillette Iowa Tom Martin Humphrey Minnesota Val Bjarngan Joseph C. O’mehoney William Henry Harrison Wyoming John Carroll Gordon Allott Colorado Murray Wesley D'Ewart Montana Cooper Kentucky Alben Barkley Dworghak Idaho Glen Taylor Ferguson Michigan Patrick McNamara Case Charles Howell New Jersey Kuchel Sam Yorty Salstonstall Massachusetts Foster Fureolo Oregon Guy Cordonig Richard Newberger

Square Dance At State Armory Promotes National Costumes

Concord armory hosts UN Day celebration with folk and square dancing from 7 to 8 for youths and 8 onward for seniors. National costumes encouraged to foster a United Nations atmosphere amid refreshments and fun. Admission is nominal.

State Armory Concord United Nations UN Day Ripley Betty’’) Gage Concord Chorus

Concord Rod & Gun Club Plans Halloween Party

The Concord Rod & Gun Club holds a regular meeting next Wednesday October 27 at 8 PM with President Warren T Payne presiding at the clubhouse. A Halloween party and ladies night is planned for Saturday October 30 at 8 PM with dancing and refreshments. reservations are required. Last week a well attended stag dinner occurred under the stewards. Members welcome the hunting season but are reminded to avoid posted grounds or towns where hunting is not allowed.

Concord Concord Rod & Gun Club Warren T. Payne A. ‘Hallowe’en

Concord DeMolay Meeting and Degree Exemplification

A regular Concord DeMolay Chapter meet was held last Friday evening in the Masonic Temple followed by degree exemplifications. Master Councillor Henry Willard presided and fall program pledges were discussed.

Concord Masonic Temple Henry Willard

State Police Sgt to Address Lions at Concord Meeting

Concord Lions Club will hold its regular meeting and supper on Tuesday October 26 at 6:30 PM at Howard Johnson's. President Robert B. Lortz presides. Past President Rothwell N. MacRae leads program with Sergt Tonis of the State Police Boston as speaker and Everett Broughton reporting on the bulb sale campaign.

Concord Concord Lions Club Howard Johnson’s Robert B. Lortz Rothwell N. MacRae Sergt. Tonis State Police Boston Everett Broughton

Pay Increases Formed for New England Telephone Workers

The New England Telephone & Telegraph Co. announced new contracts with unions covering 32 000 workers across Maine Massachusetts New Hampshire Rhode Island and Vermont. Women receive 1 to 1 50 weekly boosts while men gain 1 to 2 50 weekly raises. raises vary by job classifications.

Boston New England Telephone & Telegraph Co Maine Massachusetts New Hampshire Rhode Island Vermont

S. A. Hammond Dies After Long Ill Health at 81

Stephen A. Hammond, 81, of Sudbury and formerly of Edmonton, died Sunday at Baker Memorial Hospital Boston after a long illness. Survived by wife Laura M. Hammond and children Roger, Stephen Jr, and Mrs Edwin Johnson. brother Paul, sisters Mrs Barker and Mrs Clough. four grandchildren. Funeral at 2 in Forest Hills Chapel Jamaica Plain. Burial Forest Hills.

Sudbury Stephen A. Hammond Boston Post Road Baker Memorial Hospital Boston Northampton Edmonton Alberta Canada Hammond Dan United States Laura M. Hammond Roger’ P. Hammond Lansing Michigan Stephen A. Hammond Jr Guatemala City Guatemala Edwin Johnson Cambridge Paul Hammond New York City William Barker West Palm Beach Florida Frederica Clough Arlington Virginia Forest Hills Chapel Walk Street Jamaica Plain Forest Hills

Civic Club to Hear Talk by M Edward Viola

The Bedford Civic club hosts M Edward Viola of Arlington at its Loomis street headquarters on Thursday Oct 28 at 8 30 p m for an address. Albert W Clifford presides, Everett L Gottschalk introduces, and a dinner follows. The talk will be Highlights of the Governors Council.

Bedford Civic Club

Clutch plays fuel football crowds say old fan

An old football fan argues football fans exert more energy than fans of other sports. He notes the excitement of fourth down moments, point after plays, and late field goals, and recalls fans leaping to their feet and celebrating by pounding shoulders as a scored point brings the crowd to life.

Jack

Walden Royal Arch Chapter to Meet at Masonic Temple

Concord residents note Walden Chapter holds its monthly meeting next Monday October 25 at 7 30 PM in the Masonic temple. Robert Condit of Lincoln will preside as new high priest succeeding Albert W Vanderhoof of South Acton.

Concord Walden Royal Arch Masonic Temple Robert Condit Lincoln Albert W. Vanderhoof South Acton

Pictures to Keep and Pictures to Throw Away

The narrator recalls a friend who distinguishes between photos to keep and those to discard. He explains shooting multiple angles and exposures to select the best, while keeping single imperfect shots for personal enjoyment rather than sharing broadly.

Uncle Chet Larsen to Lead Evangelical Free Church Series

Rev Crester C Larson of Minneapolis returns to Concord for a weekend and Sunday series at Evangelical Free Church Langstreet. He offers youth sessions Friday and Saturday and multiple services Sunday with gospel films and Bible centered messages.

Chet’’ Larsen Evangelical Free Church Concord Langstreet Crester C. Larson Minneapolis Evangelical Free Church of America Larson Minnesota Trinity Seminary Bible College of Chicago Mankato State Teachers College University of Minnesota Bethel College St. Paul Windom Chet Hyland J. Richmond

Concord Upland Game Season Opens With Early Hunting

Local notes report the upland game hunting season opening yesterday in Concord. A fourth anniversary Mass for the late James Donovan will be held at St Bernard's Church on Saturday at 8 30 in the morning. Ensign William F A Stride Jr and Caroline Britton McClemon of Salem wed at Grace Church in Salem. the bride is a Concord Academy graduate and the couple will live in Newport Rhode Island where the groom is stationed. Corp Paul A Landini USMC son of Mr and Mrs George A Landini of 44 Thoreau Street is on a 30 day furlough after 15 months overseas in Japan and will report to Camp Pendleton California for a new assignment.

James Donovan Potter Street St. Bernard’s Church William F. A. Stride Jr Caroline Britton McClemon Salem Grace Church Concord Academy Newport Rhode Island

Egg Salad Enriched by Chili Powder Twist

A pinch of chili powder stirred into mayonnaise elevates a chopped egg salad with a subtle heat. The simple addition adds color and depth, enhancing the dish's savory profile.

Alumnae Council Sees Bradford College Conference

More than fifty alumnae attended Bradford Junior College in Bradford Massachusetts for the fourth annual alumnae council conference on campus. The program featured workshops talks by faculty about new developments at the college a faculty tea and visits to classes with attendees including Mrs Descom D Hoagland Jr of Sudbury and Mrs LeBurton Webster of Concord.

Descom D. Hoagland, Jr Sudbury LeBurton Webster Concord Bradford Junior College Alumnae Council Bradford Mass

Concord Hawthorne O E S Fair At Masonic Temple

Concord Hawthorne chapter of Order of the Eastern Star hosts its annual fair at Masonic Temple on Saturday Oct 30 starting 1 pm. Co chairs Sue Frost Ida Martin oversee plant and produce sales games crafts and a charity tea by Lillian G Clark and John Bunker demonstrations. supper served 6:30 pm by Hazel Lantz committee. Public invited.

Concord Hawthorne Masonic Temple Sue Frost Ida Martin Lillian G. Clark John Bunker Sue Jackson Hazel Lantz

Nurse Group Plans Town Canvass in Concord

The Visiting Nurse Association of Concord will phone a broad cross section of residents starting October 25 to survey services offered and gather input for future guidance. Directors aim to widen support and cooperation through a short questionnaire.

Concord Concord Visiting Nurse Association Visiting Nurse Association

Polite Robber Tells Clerk To Keep Change

In Oakland a nonchalant robber robbed a liquor store then returned to the counter. He ordered whiskey and a cigar, paid $5, and departed telling the clerk to keep the change.

Oakland Calif

King Size Cigarettes Poised to Overtake Regulars

Boston. The tobacco industry faces upheaval as king size filter cigarettes are expected to become top sellers. Industry spokesman says regular size cigarettes will decline steadily and may disappear from the market.

Boston Kingsize

Births at Emerson Hospital List

Concord area births recorded this past week at Emerson Hospital include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Jan Frost of 81 Sudbury Road born October 15 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Charles Ost of Broadale Farm born October 17 and a son to Mr and Mrs Romualdo Itpesto of Concord Turnpike born October 17.

Concord Emerson Hospital Jan Frost Sudbury Road Charles Ost Broardale Farm Romualdo Itpesto Concord Turnpike

Nation's birth boom fuels housing demand and growth

The nation adds 11,000 new Americans daily with next month equaling a city the size of Syracuse. The expansion promises stronger jobs and brighter opportunities for all, urging readers to request a free copy of The Future of America from The Advertising Council.

Syracuse America Advertising Council West 45Th Street New York N.Y The Ring Counc

Blind Man Guest Addresses Concord Rotary Meeting

William McCarthy, head of the Division of the Blind, spoke at Concord Rotary’s Thursday luncheon at Howard Johnson. He said blind people want chances to serve within their capabilities and noted many adults with leadership roles. Guests included David Brown and others from Maynard Lexing and local Rotarians.

Blind Man Loca Rote Concord William McCarthy Division of the Blind Howard Johnson Floyd Verrill Jamin F. Clark Mr. McCarthy McCarthy David Brown James Carroll Donald Feltus James Ledgard J. Priest Brad Leach Maynard Robert Harrison R. Scheublin B. Merriam C. Benton F. Johnson

Tarara Automation Course Completes Two-Week Program

Bernard F. Tarara of Dewy & Almy Chemical Co. Acton completed a two week course in basic automation principles at Honeywell Industrial Division Training School in Philadelphia. The program covered electric pneumatic and electronic control equipment, recording, measuring and maintenance. Honeywell has trained 4 000 students since 1935. Tarara resides at 3 Maynard.

Bernard F. Tarara Dewy & Almy Chemical Co Acton Minneapolis-Honeywell Philadelphia Honeywell

Shore Music Circus Opens in Cohasset

Scoot Cohasset opening night announced for November 2 as Frank and Mrs travel from Teaneck New Jersey. Chorus girl and technical assistant join as performers in the new Shore Music Circus show.

Scoot

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