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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1954

Page

22

Indochina Dilemma and Far East Stakes Warning

A columnist argues the United States must act decisively to counter Red China and prevent Indochina's fall. The piece warns that a failure to unite with Britain and France risks wider collapse across Asia, inviting further Soviet-Chinese expansion and threatened peace.

United States Philippines Rea Assa Etary Walter Ouries Britain France Burma Singaung Kong Australia Japan Korea Indochina Pacific South Asia State Department China Thailand Malay Peninsula Republic of Indonesia Malay States Singapore Hong Kong India Malaya New Zeland Dulles Moscow Great Britain

Mass Veteran T. McGuire Funeral at Dorchester Church

Funeral services for World War I veteran Ter T. McGuire, age unknown, who died recently at Bedford, were held Thursday morning with a requiem mass at a Dorchester church. He served with the 23rd Infantry and had lived in Hartford.

Ter T. McGuire Bedford Church Dorchester The Star

Graduate Nuptials Tie Scranton Kin to Ithaca Family

Stanley Emmette, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas of Scranton, wed in Chauncey officiated rites at the bride's parents home. Eston Brainerd Ts. Paul Brainerd Eston, a Cornell graduate class of 1952, and from Cornell in 1952. The couple will live in Ithaca as the groom continues studies at Cornell School of Engineering.

Stanley Emmette Thomas Scranton, In Chauncey Paul Brainerd Eston Conand Cornell Ithaca Cornell School of Engineer

Unclear OCR Music and Church Events

A garbled OCR text describes church activities and meetings at an Baptist church and Masonic Temple. Mentions Concord, Raink, and evangelical congregation events, with a sermon about affections and a fall noon gathering.

105th Anniversary of Concord Grape

The 105th anniversary of the Concord grape was noted last Friday September 10th with a modest observance. Ephraim Wales Bull of Concord, a noted horticulturist, founded the grape. he was born in Boston Concord on September 26, 180? and died in 1895 at age 86. He once lived in Grapevine Cottage on Lexington road.

Concord Ephraim Wales Bull of Concord Boston Grapevine Cottage Lexington Road

Funeral for Henry K. Doyle at Concord Mac Rae Funeral Home

Funeral services were held for Henry K. Doyle 76 of Pope road at the Mac Rae Funeral Home in Concord after his death last Wednesday. He formerly managed the University Club and Engineers Club in Boston and had lived in East Acton the past 70 years. He belonged to Columbia Lodge A F and A M Aeppo Temple Mystic Shrine Boston and was a 32nd degree mason. Surviving are his widow Mary E. Doyle and one son Henry D. Doyle.

East Acton Henry K. Doyle Pope Road MacRae Funeral Home Concord Doyle University Club Engineers Club Boston Columbia Lodge Aeppo Temple Mystic Shrine Mary E. Dyole Henry D. Doyle

Adult Education Classes Open At Concord High School

Concord announces the adult education program for the new year runs September 23 to December 16 with winter term January 11 to March 24. Thomas J. Dillon coordinates with an advisory committee including Mrs. Edwin Hutton and Mrs. Mary Coughlin. Classes meet Tuesdays and Thursdays. Funded by the March town meeting appropriation.

Concord Thomas J. Dillon Edwin W. Hutton Mary B. Coughlin Hugo Logemann Jr

Samuel Rosenthal World War veteran dies in Bedford hospital

Samuel Rosenthal a World War veteran died last Thursday at the U S Veterans Hospital in Bedford. He lived at 9 London Circle Lynn. Survived by wife Lillian I Salloway Rosenthal one son Harold Rosenthal two U S next his parents one brother and three sisters. Funeral services were held last Friday at Temple Beth El Lynn.

Bedford Samuel Rosenthal U. S. Veterans Hospital London Circle Lynn Lillian I. (Salloway) Rosenthal Harold Rosenthal U. S Temple Beth el

Concord Woman's Club Opens New Year With Program

The Concord Woman's Club will hold its fall meeting on Monday October 11 at 2 45 PM at the Girl Scout House. President Mrs E Clifford Goodspeed of Westford will lead the business session. Guest speaker Robert M Hallett editor of the Christian Science Monitor will discuss Rubber Born in Central America. Tea hostess is Mrs Michael J Fitzmorris. The club's new year book lists the upcoming programs.

Concord Concord Woman’s Lab Girl Scout House E. Clifford Goodspeed Westford Toad Robert M. Yallett Oh Central America Hallett Christian Science Monitor Michael J.fitzmorris

Hale High elects class officers in annual stow meeting

Hale High School held Friday class organization meetings with all classes selecting officers for the new school year. Senior leader Archie Banks and aides Roy Kinsley Anna May Beauregard Donald Scruggs plus council representative Carol Madama named.

Large enrollments reported in Stow schools

One hundred ninety students registered at Hale high school on opening day. six and nine grade classes are the largest with thirty one and thirty pupils respectively. Additional Grade 6 students are taught at the Stow school in Bolton.

Stow Hale High School Bolton

Old Razors Reborn As Grass Trimmer Blades In Oakland

North Wayne Tool Co. designs a grass trimmer using old or new razor blades arranged like an icicle. The outside bar holds nine blades and a fold guard provides protection, eliminating the need for conventional blades.

Oakland North Wayne Tool Co

Miss Janet Stevens Weds British Army Veteran At Episcopal Church

Miss Janet Stevens daughter of Mr and Mrs Brooks Stevens Jr marries Kenneth R H Read of Dinas Powis Wales at Trinity Episcopal Church Concord last Friday afternoon. The ceremony was performed by Rev W Brooke Sadler with Rev William H Clark assisting. They plan to live in Boston after a wedding trip.

Janet Stevens Concord Trinity Episcopal Church Brooks Stevens Lowell Road Kenneth R. H. Read D. J. Read Dinas Powis Wales Richard H. Read W. Brooke Sadbler William H. Clark

Smith's Herd Undergoes Yearlong Testing in Vermont

The Great Brook Farms herd in Brattleboro Vermont owned by Farnham W. Smith was tested under the Herd Improvement Registry by the Holstein-Friesian Association of America. Forty seven cows were tested with an average yield of 13 306 pounds of milk per cow and average butterfat of 497 per cow with daily milk output totaling 211 quarts under University of Massachusetts supervision.

Carlisle Holstein-Friesian Association of America Brattleboro Vermont Great Brook Farms ex-Concord Selectman Farnham W. Smith University of Massachusetts Smith

Albanis Observe 23rd Anniversary

Bedford residents Mr and Mrs Albani marked their 23rd wedding anniversary last week at School Way. Mrs Albani was born Mary Venti of Concord and the couple wed at St Bernard’s Church in Concord. They have four children Barbara Louise Richard and James. He has long operated a local garage business and served in the fire department and as past master of the Grange.

Bedford Salvatore Albani School Way Albani Mary Venti Concord St. Bernard’s Church Barbara Louise Richard James Grange

Hale High School to Stage First Dance of Season

The Hale senior class opens its social season with an informal dance on Friday September 24 in Stow Town hall. The orchestra is not yet chosen. Committees led by President Archie Banks handle decorations advertising hall refreshments tickets music and cleanup. A Dutch Maid party is tentatively planned for October 6 in the school lunch room and a paper drive is being considered for November 6.

Stow Hale ‘High School Stow Town Hall Archie Banks Carol Madama William Byron Anna May Beauregard Margaret Woodhead Robert Nelson Phyllis Sanders Donald Scruggs Allan Houghton

Salisbury Eyes Higher Fee for Fortune Teller Licenses

Salisbury city council discusses raising fortune teller license fees from 300 to 500 dollars. The plan targets operating permits for spiritual advisors in the locality. Policymakers weigh potential revenue against regulatory impact.

Salisbury,Md

Assabet River Flood Disrupts South Acton Traffic

Assabet River overran Route 62 near the Maynard Acton line on Monday morning forcing detours for traffic from Maynard to Concord. Over a foot of water blocked the road as buses trucks and many travelers detoured via Laws Brook Road and Hillside Avenue toward West Concord amid ongoing flood threats from the hurricane.

South Acton Maynard Concord Maynard-Acton Laws Brook Road Hillside Avenue West Concord

Longevity Linked to Moderate Lifestyle on Majorca

Reports from Majorca cite centenarians as common and retirement by 85 as abnormal. Three Pa ma residents age 100 share longevity tips—keep working, drink wine, hugs, and moderate activity. Officials note local tradition favors long life with olives grapes and almonds.

Palma Majorca Pama Dona Maria Esteva Garud Juan Gomez Centenarian No. 3

Caution Drivers Near Schools Urges Child Safety

A public safety notice warns motorists to take extra care near schoolchildren as they start classes. It urges parents and guardians, school authorities, police, and drivers to follow routes, supervise young walkers, and teach rules such as crossing at intersections, watching lights, and wearing visible clothing.

Retired Concord Fire Capt Mullaney 73 Dies in Ireland Born

Concord retired fire captain Martin F. Mullaney, 73, of 38 Thor Street, died at Emerson Hospital after a short illness. Born in Galway Ireland he lived in Concord over 50 years. He served the fire department 30 years retiring in 1945 and later worked as a school custodian at Hunt Memorial Gymnasium. He belonged to the Concord Council Knights of Columbus Ancient Order of Hibernians and the Holy Name Society at St. Bernard's Church. He leaves a wife a son a daughter a grandson and a brother. Funeral Mass at St Bernard's Church was held yesterday with fire department honors and flags at half staff.

Concord Martin F. Mullaney Thor Street Emerson Hosps Galway Land Hunt Memorial Gymnasium Concord Council Knights of Columbus Ancient Order of Hibernians Holy Name Society St. Bernard’s Church Firemen’s Relief Association Mullaney Fire Department Richard M. Mullaney Jo A Henry

Concord Soldier Dickey stationed in Korea follows WWII service

Chief Warrant Officer David P. Dickey a veteran of about ten years in the U S Army and 85 months in the European Theatre during World War II is now located in Korea. His wife, formerly of Austria, works at the First National Store in Concord.

David P. Dickey U. S. Army Korea Austria First National Concord

Devotion of Forty Ends at St Michael's Church

In Bedford the Devotion of Forty concluded at St Michael's Church Sund morning with Rev. William E. Kerrigan officiating. Mr and Mrs Vincent McGrath of 68 Elm Street announce the birth of their third child, a son named Paul Vincent, with Mrs McGrath formerly Giorta Finson. Grandparents are Mrs John T. McGrath of Kee ford Street and Mr and Mrs Namon P Hanson of South Road.

St. Michael's Church William E. Kerrigan Vincent McGrath Elmstreet Andrei Paul Vincent Mc Grath Giorta Fin MFI John T. McGrath Keeford Namon. P. Hanson South Road

Dimes Fee Conflict at Page Field Little League Game

A partial report notes a 7 inning Little League game at Page Field with an unspecified fee totaling 36.03 dollars for the Macen at Dimes event, leaving unclear charges and outcomes.

Dimes Page Field

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