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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1951

Page

4

Concord Enterprise masthead and imprint notice

The Concord Enterprise published weekly from Marlboro Massachusetts notes its editor Rudolph W Currier and address Main Street Marlboro with a standard newspaper imprint. It lists postage details and a disclaimer about typographical errors with reprinting of ad sections and mentions eastern advertising representatives Julius Mathews in Stone and New York.

Concord Enterprise Eee Marlboro Mass Rudolph W. Currier Main St Concord Massachusetts Congress Enterprise Press Inc Julius Mathews Newbury. Street Ston Madison Avenue New York

Irresponsible Driving Moves Michigan to Mental Incarceration

A Michigan case pierces the traffic safety debate as a long time violator is committed to a mental institution. Officials call him a sociopathic personality, irresponsible and emotionally immature, highlighting the visionary shift toward stricter driving standards nationwide. The report notes rising unemployment reserves and a stronger fiscal rebound aiding state funding.

Michigan Sanity Commission

Letter warns of possible winter oil shortages and fuel fears

In West Concord on Sept 8 1951 a reader from Conant Machine & Steel Co warns of potential oil shortages this winter. The writer recalls 1938 wind and past fuel scares, urges fair warning, rationing, and readiness for coal handling and equipment to prevent suffering.

Conant Machine & Steel Co W. B. Conant West Concord

Hawthorne School Opens New Classes in Concord

Hawthorne School opens with daily classes from 9 to 3, supervised by a police officer at Sudbury road and Main street. Students bring lunches or buy milk, two half hour recreation periods, and religious instruction noted. Custodian John Coyne raises the flag each morning as plans for a new archdiocesan elementary high school and chapel unfold for 1952 completion.

Sudbury Road Main Street Hawthorne Concord Nathaniel

What's in name population decline in unincorporated township

News snippet notes the population of an unnamed unincorporated township dwindled from 200 to 7, with no further details or identifiers provided.

Success N. MH U.P

Landini Breaks Leg in Concord High Grid Scrimmage

Concord High senior Paul Landini suffered a broken right leg during an intra squad scrimmage at Emerson Playground. He was taken to Emerson Hospital for setting and will miss the season. Landini, a tackle and last year's letterman, is son of Mr and Mrs A George Landini of Thoreau Street.

Concord Emerson Playground Paul Landini Concord ‘High School Emerson Hospital Landini

High School Youth Enlists in Marine Corps

Concord Lawrence A Dee Jr aged 17 son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence A Dee of Bedford Street left Cord High School to join the Marine Corps. He was sworn in at the Federal Building in the presence of his parents and departed yesterday for basic training at Parris Island South Carolina. A party with family and friends was held Monday night at the home of Mr and Mrs Philip B Dee in West Concord and he received a purse.

Concord Lawrence A.dee, Jr Lawrence A. Dee Bedford Street Concord High School Marine Corps Federal Building Parris Island South Carolina Philip B. Dee West Concord

Knights Postpone Shrine Trip Plan Open House

The Knights of Columbus could not secure Past State Deputy John W. McDevitt of Waltham as speaker for Tuesday's meeting. An open house at Monument Hall will start at 8, led by Grand Knight Hugh E. Kilmartin, with Deputy Grand Knight Leonard J. Wetherbee showing movies. The planned trip and holy hour to Our Lady of LaSalette in Ipswich next Sunday are postponed.

Concord Knights of Columbus John W. McDevitt Waltham Monument Hall Hugh E. Kilmartin Leonard J. Wetherbee National Shrine of Our Lady of LaSalette Ipswich

Collinses mark second wedding anniversary

Concord Mr and Mrs John C Collins formerly Joan G Kelley observed their second anniversary of marriage on Tuesday. They wed at St Bernard's church and reside at 362 Main Street West Concord. Both are employed locally and well known in town.

Concord John C. Collins Joan G. Kelley St. Bernard’s Church Main Street West Concord

Farm Hour Speaker Urges Dairy Fodder Preservation

Concord radio station featured Herbert E. Shepard as guest speaker on the farm hour. He urged dairy farmers to preserve fodder for cattle to support this year and plan next season’s crop.

Concord Boston Herbert E. Shepard

Company H Receives State Team Prize in Machine Gun Match

Concord Col Otis M Whitney 182nd Regimental commander presented the adjutant general's trophy to Company H M N G for winning the state machine gun match last fall. Fired on the winning team were Capt Donald A Linscott Jr Master Sgt Philip B Dee Sgt Charles House Corp John Stimson Corp William Johansen Jr Corp Thomas Johansen Pfc Paul Stein and Corp George Haynes.

Concord Otis M. Whitney Adjutant General’s

Missing Lads Eben Moulton and Robert Gill Found

Two Concord boys Eben Moulton of 5 Elm Street and Robert Gill of Hosmer Road were reported missing at 12 43 PM and found about 90 minutes later hiding beneath a blanket at the Moulton home. The parents and police pursued a merry chase before locating them.

Concord Eben Moulton Elm Street Robert Gill Hosmer’ Road Moulton

Club Holds Series of Parties Locally

Concord The Emblem Club conducted a series of successful parties in whist canasta and cribbage last Thursday night at various homes Hostesses were Helen Venti Irma Crowell Aignes Dee Mrs Mary Venti Irma Venti Refreshments were served Winners of prizes were whist Teresa Fraticelli and Madeline Venti canasta Sylvia DiCicco Helen Venti George Freeman Rico Venti cribbage Travis Crowell Richard Kelly

Concord—The Whist Canasta Cribbage Helen Venti Irma Crowell Aignes Dee

Junior High Elects Class Presidents at Bulkeley School

Concord Junior High officers were chosen at Peter Bulkeley school last week. Room presidents include Nancy Duggan for No 71 Susie Kendall for 70 Joyce Smethurst for 73 Harold Cahoon Jr for 81 Andrew Horne for 82 and William Tobin for 83.

Concord Peter Bulkeley Nancy Duggan Susie Kendall Joyce Smethurst Harold Cahoon, Jr Andrew Horne William Tobin

Concord Play-Writing Contest Rules Set

Concord committee outlines final rules for the play writing competition with a publication date near October and a December 1 closing for submissions. Members include Mrs Joseph J Ecker William T Wyman and Raymond P Baldwin.

Concord Joseph J. Ecker William T. Wyman Raymond P. Baldwin

Fourth Birthday Observed for Parsons Child

Concord Caroline Elizabeth Parsons the daughter of Mr and Mrs Russell Parsons Jr 60 Thoreau Street celebrated her fourth birthday this Tuesday of the week in a small family gathering.

Concord Caroline Elizabeth Parsons Russell On Parsons, Jr Thoreau Street

Maynard Opens Season Against Punchard at Alumni Field

Maynard High trots out a young squad under Coach Will De Rosa to face Punchard High School of Andover this Saturday at 2:30 p.m. in the grid opener. The Maynardites seek a season boost after scrimmage success against Malden and aim to derail Punchard, last year’s 13-7 victor. lineups are not finalized as players vie for starting spots.

Maynard Maynard H. S Punchard H. S Andover Alumni Will DeRosa Malden Eleven Maynardites Will de Rosa Rats Siticn

First Hundred Mile Bird Race Won By Bobby Paul

Framingham Racing Pigeon Club held its first hundred mile race from Pittsfield. Winner Robert Paul finished in two hours 28 minutes at a speed of 1193.55 yards per minute. Other top finishers include Fred Borelli 1111.07, William Nei 1008, Gran View Loft 907, R Facchini 973.44, and Peter Carbonneau 893.65 yards per minute.

Framingham Framingham Racing Pigeon Club Pittsfield Robert Paul Fred Borelli William Nei Granview Loft R. Facchini Peter Carbonneau

Concord Football Practice Begins at Bulkeley Junior High

Concord Concord High School announces football practice starts today for seventh and eighth graders from Harvey Wheeler with Leonard Godfrey to coach. Peter Bulkeley Junior High pupils join the squad as the season prospects look bright and the schedule will be announced.

Concord Peter Bulkeley Leonard Godfrey Harvey Wheeder

Concord High Names New Football Manager and Assistants

Concord high school selects Danny Gaylor, from Bedford and a senior, as head manager for the football squad this fall. He is considered average but aims to show spirit and hustle, with Walter E. Doward from last year’s squad and newcomer avid Casey assisting.

Concord Danny Gaylor Bedford Concord High School Walter E. Doward Lastar Avid Casey

Tramp Golfers Set Rematch for Championship Tourney

The Conbord Concord Tramp Golfers Association plans its annual championship tourney and a dinner next week. Details on place and time to be announced. The championship cup competition will be contested.

Tramp Golfers Conbord Conbcord “Tramp ‘Golfers Association

Weddings At Wayside Inn Brighten South Sudbury Day

In South Sudbury four weddings were celebrated last Saturday at the Wayside Inn. Miss Helen Bond and Romeo Pendente were wed with a sun porch breakfast and 35 guests attended the reception. The couple left for their honeymoon in a yellow convertible. Nancy Bath of Shrewsbury married Robert Doyle in an 11 am ceremony. A cavalcade of cars led guests to the Inn for a reception in the ballroom attended by 250 guests followed by luncheon in the dining room.

South Sudbury Helen Bond Romeo Pendolari Nancy Bath Shrewsbury Robert Doyle

Weddings at Martha Mary Chapel Pair Patricia Rogers and John Gilbert

Miss Patricia Rogers of Melrose married John Gilbert in a 3:00 pm ceremony at Martha Mary Chapel with Rev. John Conn officiating. About 100 guests attended the reception at the Inn with a bridal waltz after the cake cut. Later Corinne Robertson and Dutton Van Alstine wed in a candlelit chapel ceremony witnessed by about 150 relatives.

Martha Mary Chapel Patricia Rogers Melrose John Gilbert John Conn Corrine ‘Robertson Waltham Dutton van Alstine Ken Reeves

West Concord Couple Mark 52nd Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. H L West Concord observed their 52nd anniversary yesterday at their home 160 Commonwealth Avenue. The couple were married at Green Baptist Church Melrose Highlands and have two daughters Mrs. Gerald Nickelson and Mrs. Ralph L. Rogers, plus three grandchildren.

West Concord Her L Commonwealth Avenue Green Baptist Church Melrose Highlands Gerald Nickelson Ralph L. Rogers West Concord

Concord Couple to Celebrate 47th Anniversary on Trip

Concord residents Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Peterson of 29 Stow Street plan a weeklong visit with their daughters in Summit and Union New Jersey. They will observe their 47th wedding anniversary on September 20. Mrs. Herbert Gardner formerly Mildred Berlied and her two daughters Elaine and Tee test Logan Airport flew by plane with husband Master Sergeant Herbert Gardner to Rapid City South Dakota where he is stationed.

Concord Thomas Peterson Stow Street Concord Clothing Company Summit Union New Jersey Herbert Gardner Mildred Berlied Conrad Berlied Elaine Tee Logan Airport Sergt. Herbert Gardner Rapid ‘City South Dakota

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