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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1957
Page
5
A fragmented OCR line references individuals including Dr Stanley and Mr Taylor, with scattered terms like med and Ph D. It lacks coherent context, dates, or events to form a concise summary.
Sudbury resident William A. Stenzel heads the Golf Tournament Committee of the Advertising Club of Boston for the club’s 2nd annual tournament at Commonwealth Country Club on Sept 19. Over 100 prizes from various firms will draw duffers and experts. non-golfers may use club facilities and all can win door prizes. Other committee members listed include Paul W. Kendall and Nathaniel H. Sperber.
Concord public schools opened with initial staff meetings in all buildings. New teachers met in the high school library with supervisors to complete records and oath requirements. Dr. Robert S. Ireland outlined projects and the push for improved teaching methods. A noon luncheon followed at the high school cafeteria under Mrs. Charles Taylor.
Emerson Hospital patio project to be funded by Acton Auxiliary from treasury in memory of Mrs Hazel Blanchard. Donation to support landscaping furnishing and maintenance by the Acton unit for the new wing under construction. Mrs Blanchard widow of Webster Blanchard known for hospital and local unit service.
Fort Eustis Virginia reports Army Reserve Lt Col Eugene H Sefton completed two weeks of active duty training ending August 24 at the Transportation Training Command He is married to Wylene of Washington DC and is the son of Julia Sefton of Bedford His career includes work for the USDA in Washington and degrees from the University of New Hampshire in 1931 and the University of Missouri in 1957.
Using cotton muslin sheets to line wide draperies lowers the seam count in the lining. This method saves fabric, labor, and time while maintaining a clean appearance.
The U S Army distributes educational and training films to civic groups schools churches and Boy Scout groups. Available titles cover communism defense home safety and paleolithic to nuclear age themes including The Atom Strikes and This Is West Point. For eight state area groups contact the Regional Film and Equipment Exchange Boston or visit Fort Devens for pickup films.
Historical note records Christopher Columbus landing at Watling Island in the Bahamas on January 1 1492 marking the voyage's milestone. The event ties to early Atlantic exploration and the start of sustained contact between Europe and the Americas.
Sudbury Boy Scouts face a leadership crisis this fall with 88 eligible boys and only four adults. The Congregational Church sponsors the troop. Grant Boughton has led for three years but ran at double size. The committee schedules three parent training meetings on Sept 17, 24 and Oct 1 to recruit volunteers, aiming to form three new troops with Legion Hall use.
Dr. Roy F. Feemster states vaccine supply will take at least six weeks to reach the state. No city inoculation plan. vaccine to be sold through drug houses to doctors and nurses only. free vaccine unavailable.
In Margate England organizers planned a midnight mass channel swim and ordered Marshal Sam Rocket to inspect 17 men and 7 women swimmers for buoyancy aids including inflatable bras. The move aimed to keep women from leaving ahead and sparked controversy over gender bias during the event.
Middlesex Soil Conservation District urges farmers to use cover crops to protect soil from erosion and leaching during winter. Field Bromegrass praised as an ideal quick growing cover with strong roots and good flood recovery. The service offers guidance on choosing and planning the right crop for all farming methods.
Concord police urge motorists to watch for school zones as the new term opens. A Bedford Street home saw only a single break last Friday with nothing of value taken. Patrolman Landini spotted two figures at the Concord Oil Company station at 2 a.m. on Sunday.
Three well behaved house kittens seeking homes. Butterball and Longfellow are male and Lollipop is female. All are 7 weeks old as of Thursday and comfortable with children. Call TW 7-8112.
During August 1957 Sudbury issued 21 building permits. Fourteen permits covered single family dwellings with an estimated total cost of 163500. A 125000 interior rebuild and rear wing reconstruction was approved for the Wayside Inn.
Fire chief notes a grass fire at Betty Bennett's property on August 28 at 4 10 p m and a brush fire on the Sudbury Nut series property on September 2 at 6 14 p m. Fire set by trespassers assessed as intrusions.
Patrolmen questioned two men after suspicions arose during arrests for garage and gas station burglaries. Both lived in a nearby town and were released after no evidence tied them to the crimes. Patrolman Broadsman handled a lost-child incident near Mill Dam while Patrolman Pagano reunified the child with her mother.
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