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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1956

Page

18

Republican Rally Urges Turnout To Blindly Back State Victory

Concord Republicans gathered at the Girl Scout House to stress vote turnout for GOP control. Christian A. Herter Jr and William Hays urged victory to prevent Democratic redistricting, citing past progress and urging volunteers for polling logistics.

Concord Girl Scout House Governor’s Council Christian A. Herter, Jr Fifth Middlesex William Hays Republican Town Committee Sherman Blair, Jr Republican Club Alexander Ellis John Maton Jr David Williams Ayer District Court Blair Walden Street Ellis Herter

Maynard Bank Explains Saving and Availability

Assabet Institution for Savings remains a longtime local advertiser to inform residents about thrift and savings. Donald W Park treasurer notes the bank funds ads in the En Rise and emphasizes saving as setting aside funds for safety and ready availability, with focus on access and security over income.

Aynard Aésabet Institution For Savings Donald Wer Assabet Institution For Savings Astra Arid Savings Mr. Parks

Sykes Welcome William Russell At Emerson Hospital

Bedford announces the birth of William Russell Sykes on October 8 at Emerson Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Charless Sykes. The town supports the Emerson Hospital Harvest program and the First Parish Unitarian Church couples club hosts a Halloween event. An adult discussion at First Parish tonight features Mrs. Harry Martin on Religion and Psychology.

Charless Sykes Nickerson Road William Russell Emerson Hospital Couples Club First Parish Unitarian Church L.R.Y Bimerica Road Harryartin Conroad U. S. Veteran Hospital

Mission Sunday and Parish Waste Paper Drive at St Elizabeth

West Acton parishioners of St Elizabeth of Hungary held Mission Sunday with Holy Communion and October devotions. Next Sunday at 11 am the parish conducts a town-wide waste paper collection. a whist party Saturday at 8 pm funds the Jesuit Shadowbrook. All Saints Day masses set for 7 am and 7:45 pm with confessions next Wednesday. All Souls Day masses planned for 6 and 6:30 am.

West Acton St. Elizabeth of Hungary Acton Catholic Guild Daniel F. Riordan Shadowbrook Fund Lillian Sheehan

Old Into New Buffalo Man Sells Tiny Car For Profit

Silvio Barbati a Buffalo garage operator rejected a $2,500 bid for a $50 automobile He rebuilt the two cylinder engine refurbished the wooden body replaced the 42 inch wheels and rims with hard rubber tires The result is a 1909 Chase runabout made anew.

Buffalo N. Y Silvio Barbati Barbati Chase

Newsprint Production Urged To Meet 1960 Demand

William Dwight, president of the American Newspaper Publishers Assn and Holyoke Transcript Telegraph, warned at the New England Newspaper Advertising Executives Assn meeting that major newsprint production increases are needed by 1960 to keep daily newspapers as the core mass medium. He cautioned against complacency and stressed expanding both supply and quality of content to meet rising demand and population growth.

Boston William Dwight Assn Dwight Holyoke Mass Transcript Telegram New England As¢n U.S.A

Busy highway construction ahead in Massachusetts

H Gordon Gray chief engineer and acting commissioner of the state Public Works Department told the New England Road Builders Association fall meeting that the next 13 years will be the busiest yet. He projected annual highway spending of 100 million dollars for interstate work plus 14 million under Chapter 90 and 20 to 30 million for primary and secondary programs, totaling about 140 to 150 million per year.

U. S. Congress Massachusetts Commeree a_ Boston’ Port Authority Eaton Concord Rep Hays Charles Gibbons H. Gordon Gray State Public Works Department Gray N. E. Road Builders Ass’n Hotel Statler Eisenhower Commonwealth

Church of Christ members visit Mrs. Brodie for dessert and bridge

United Workers of Church of Christ members visited Mrs. Leviah Brodie at 371 Concord Road on Tuesday afternoon. They enjoyed dessert and bridge. Dr. Gilbert C. Garland, admissions director at Northeastern University, will speak at Bedford High School on Tuesday, December 30, and will outline a plan of study and guidance.

United Workers of Church of Christ Leviah Brodie Concord Road Gilbert C. Garland Northeastern University Eaker Bedford High School Lebel Tor

Scouting Span Opens for Boys Aged Eight to Eighteen

The program invites boys to participate in Scouting across a ten year span starting at age eight and continuing until age eighteen, highlighting long term involvement and personal development.

Prescription cost average in the United States

The Health News Institute in New York reports the average prescription price nationwide as 2.40 dollars. The statistic highlights the typical cost faced by consumers seeking medicines.

Health News Institute New York

UNICEF Halloween drive kids collect for world relief

Children of Concord collect for UNICEF on Halloween with mothers and neighbors aiding a campaign. Firemen and local groups distribute cartons and tags, with listed mothers accepting containers after the night. Donations of coins and snacks support 600 million children worldwide. thanks given to Howard Johnson's The Battlefield Restaurant and Economy Market.

Children of Concord Unicef Mothers Concord West Concord St. Bernard’s Church Rose Hawthorne School West Concord Union Church Unitarian Sunday School Trinity Young People’s Group Mesdames Leonard Kent Bradley, Dewey Thomas Porter Samuel Hazard Egbert Ss. Newbury, Jr Donald Gillespie Henry Bowen Winthrop Lee Charles Putnam A. E. Benfield Robert Bowen Roger Nordbloom David Arnold George Wadleigh Paul Cali Mesdames Russell Wheeler Robert Butman Hugo Logemann Thomas Doran Frederick c. Klinck Thomas Kirkness Sidney, Chester Robert Richardson William H. Clark Victor Coss Howard Johnson

Bedford GOP rally at new legion hall draws local turnout

Bedford Sunday night gathering hosted by Bedford Women Republicans Club with Associate Justice David B. Williams of Concord as keynote speaker. Also notes upcoming confessions at St. Michael’s Church and LR Y meeting with film The Story of Our Bible. Church services led by Rev Henry L Bird and Rev Dean Nale.

G.O.P New Legion Hall Bedford Women’s Republicans Club David B. Williams Concord L.R.Y First Parish Unitarian Church Barry Breland Julie Craig Mission Churches of Episcopalians and Baptists Henry L. Bird Déan Nale Tor

Texans boast about Texas visit Colorado on Pike's Peak

Texans boasted about Texas pride as they travel to Colorado. During July, 2,305 Texas cars drove the Pike's Peak highway near Colorado Springs, compared with 2,108 Colorado vehicles counted on the same road.

Colorado Springs Texas Colorado Pike’s Peak Here

Reunion and social Friday at Our Lady's West Concord

Parish reunion and harvest social set for Friday at 8 pm in the Thoreau School featuring silver tea in the cafeteria dancing in the gym with Jimmie McHale orchestra and an auditorium auction. Refreshments available with last minute tickets from Holy Name officers and chairmen. Sponsored by the Holy Name Society.

West Concord New Thoreau School Jimmie McHale Holy Name James V. McMullen Robert G. Windheim

Salem subdivision gains Poverty Street designation

Salem residents face change as Poverty Street is added to a subdivision approved by the City Planning Commission. The notice hints at bond considerations labeled BUY U.S. SAVINGS BONDS.

Salem, Ore Poverty Street City Planning Commission

Memory aid for salesmen from Shackleton at 12 Endview Avenue

Henry Shackleton, a Lynbrook appliance salesman, faced daily embarrassment for forgetting names after meetings. He solved the issue by making a mental note of the customer, writing the name in a notebook, and visualizing the entry to reinforce recognition.

Enry Shackleton Endview Avenue Lynbrook New York Henry

Bedford Boy 11 Dies After Illness and Surgery

Bedford Davidson Clinton Fox died at Symmes Arlington Hospital after a three week illness and an intestinal operation. He was born in Waltham, lived in Bedford, and belonged to Troop 16 of Boy Scouts. Funeral services were held at Church of Christ with burial at Shawsheen Cemetery. Everett L. Gottschalk directed arrangements.

Bedford David Clinton Fox Emerson Fox Great Road Symmes Arlington Hospital Waltham Church of Christ Union School Joan Fox Bedford High Hool Gertrude Bliss Esse L. Derby Nent Shawsheen Cemetery Franklin Field Everett L. Gottschalk

Central cooling gains strong home approval and practical benefits

The Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association notes near unanimous support for whole house air conditioning. Benefits include dust reduction, quieter environments, allergy relief, reduced medical costs, and easier housekeeping.

Gama Gradtea A & Engines Gree Gas

Forty first Annual Meeting of the Associated Industries of Massachusetts

The Associated Industries of Massachusetts will hold its Fortyfirst Annual Meeting at the Statler in Boston on October 25. About 1900 Bay State industrialists and guests will attend a day and night program featuring national educators, industrial leaders, and entertainment. M. Hajison of Champion International Company in Lawrence will be General Chairman, with Robert C. Sprague of Sprague Electric Company in North Adams as co chair for the Morning Industrial Conference.

Associated Industries of Massachusetts Statfey West Knape Bay State M. Hajison Eee Champion International Company Lawrence Robert C. Sprague Glorius

Obituary Notice for Salem Born Autom Member Hobson

Walter R. Hobson of South Acton born in Salem was son of Grace Hobson. A graduate of Salem and Northeastern he lived in Lexington and Acton. He served Judson Hospital Waltham and was a member of the South Acton Congregational Church Lodge A F and A M Lions Club and Sportsmen's Club. Survived by family including Margaret Syracuse Roxbury Witherell Salem and a grandson.

South Acton Walter Hobson Acton Salem Grace Hobson Northeastern Lexington Mrn Acton Judson Hop Waltham South Acton Og Church Lodge T¢ Lions Club Sportsmen

Rochester freshman Ling to study at University arts science

Carter Ling of Sud i gan his studies at Arts and Science of City of Rochester Hy her of the freshman Numbers over 500 The son of Mr and Mrs G Ling He is a graduate of Sud School where he joined student government baseball and basketball At the University he rolled in the AFRON

Rochester N.Y Carter Ling Sudia Gan Arts City of Rochester Mrt G. Ling Sud School

Massachusetts program highlights crowded with many participants

The report outlines an exciting membership drive in Massachusetts featuring a large turnout and active engagement from numerous participants. Organizers emphasize broad interest and community support, aiming to expand reach and impact.

Meni Oerie Massachusetts

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