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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1956

Page

10

Local Real Estate Listings Feature Multiple Properties Across Two Towns

The notices list numerous parcels and homes for sale or transfer in Watertown Lincoln Concord Acton and West Acton. Properties include woodland acreage off Brooks road in Lincoln fifty acres for Gustave Cush ing to John Paine of Waltham and a new Colonial home by Jenks Homes Inc on Oneida road West Acton for Major Francis X Rudenauer USMC.

Lexford Realty Commonwealth Avenue Joseph McCarthy Lyle Hughes West Concord Hayward Road West Acton Harry F. Warner William Eddy Concord Academy

Boston hospital case prompts two trials in emergency report

A Billerica couple, John Nevins and his wife, rushed their newborn to a Boston hospital in an emergency transfer. The incident involved the hospital and children’s ward with a focus on medical procedures and possible trials following the birth.

Mercy Miston Children’s New i John i Nevins Outh Billerica Nevins Bossuch

Parker's Golden Wedding Observed In West Concord

Mr and Mrs Harry Clarence Parker longtime West Concord residents celebrated their golden wedding with an open house at the West Concord arch on Sunday. Relatives and friends attended as the couple, who lived at 23 Riverside Avenue before moving to Zephyr Hills Florida, marked 50 years of marriage. He retired in 1946 as industrial shop manager at the Massachusetts Institution for Corrections West Concord after many years of service. They have two sons Kenneth Parker of Stow Alden Parker of West Concord a daughter Mrs June Wolesiagle of Auburn New York six grandchildren and one great granddaughter. The event was arranged by the couple’s children.

West Concord Harry Clarence Parker Parker Riverside Avenue Zephr Hills Florida Massachusetts Institution For Correction West Concord Kenneth Parker Stow Alden W. Parker June Wolesiagle Auburn New York

Burke attends regional sales conference in New Hampshire

Stephen F Burke Jr of 144 Peakham Road attends the Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Co regional sales conference at Wentworth By The Sea Portsmouth New Hampshire this week. He is associated with the Winslow S Cobb Jr agency Boston. Untreated fence posts from young trees are less durable than those split from older timber.

Peakham Road Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance. Co Wentworth-By-The-Sea Portsmouth New Hampshire Winslow S. Cobb, Jr Boston

Sudbury family returns from long California trip

The Emmons family traveled 13,000 miles round trip from Sudbury to California and back by car. They visited Niagara Falls, Ford plants, Greenfield Village, Carlsbad Caverns, Yosemite, Sequoia, Disneyland, Knott’s Berry Farm, and many other landmarks. They crossed the Columbia River, saw Mount Rainier, Grand Coulee Dam, Yellowstone, and Rushmore, encountering a blizzard near Bear Paw Pass and passing through the Black Hills on the return.

Saguaro National Forest Mt. Lemmon State Park Yuma Los Angeles Palm Springs Emmons Aeronautical Remo-Woodridge Corporation Disneyland Knott’s Berry Farm Marine Land Oceanarium Hollywood Bowl Streeter Ann Harding Sudbury Hollywood Grumann Chinese Theatre San Bernadino’ Mountains Sequoia National Park Lake Tanaya Yosemite National Park Jean Wick Whittier Cal Pacific Coast San Francisco Bay Bridge Golden Gate Bridge Redwood California Oregon Columbia River Portland Mt. Rainer Grand Coulee Dam Niagara Spokane Washington Idaho Lewis and Clark Territory Montana Yellowstone National Park Wyoming Devils Tower Black Hills South Dakota Rushmore’ National Monument Duluth Lake Superior New England Michigan Canada

Concord High notes reflect new staff and travels

Concord High reports growth in driver education led by instructor William Bulger Jr. and a new guidance member Mr Logios assisting Palmer and Hartnett. Miss Elaine Hardie shares a summer trip to Europe while two alumni earn B or better in business admin at Syracuse U. Tragic death of Miss Gertrude O Donnell shocks staff. general school routines resume as semester begins. Pork cooking guidance advises thorough cooking to well done.

Concord Kenneth L. Creighton William J. Bulger, Jr Concord High Logios John C. Palmer Mary Hartnett Syracuse University Richard McWalter Brian Carlson Bedford

Homeward Journey Through Locks and Towns

A family journey past the Soo Locks includes a brief stop in Sudbury before continuing to Montreal. They entered the United States via Vermont, paused in Laconia New Hampshire at Chalet a’welcome sight in familiar surroundings. Covering about 500 miles daily last week, they arrived slightly ahead of schedule on Wednesday, and all agreed homecoming remains the best part of a long trip.

Clean Up Our Slums Keep Up Your Home

Community notice urges action to improve housing conditions and fight substandard housing. Encourages joining local groups and conducting home repairs. Contact Aeolian Goat at Box 500 Radio City Station New York 2020 for involvement.

St . Thoes Ely Heme Repairs Radio City New N.Y

Concord Girl Betrothed to Richard Wiggin

Concord couple Mr and Mrs Alan C Bemis announce the engagement of their daughter Alice Bemis to Richard LeFavor Wiggin II of Hamilton Miss Wiggin studied at Concord Academy Shipley School Burnt-Mawr and is a Skidmore senior Wiggin attended Lenox School and Boston University PR program He served four years in the U S Air Force A June wedding is planned.

Concord Alan C. Bemis Nashawtuc | Road Alice Bemis Richard LeFavor Wiggin Hamilton Bemis Concord Academy Shipley School For Girls Burn-Mawr Pennsylvania Skidmore College Wiggin Lenox School Boston University School of Public Relations U.S. Air Force

Miss Helen Peirson Engaged to New York Man

Concord residents Mr and Mrs A Lawrence Peirson Jr announce the engagement of their daughter Helen Bunting Peirson to Philip Richardson of New York City and Danville Arkansas. Miss Peirson graduated from Concord Academy and Wells College Aurora New York and was presented to society at the Boston Cotillion.

Concord A.wrence Peirson, Jr River Eet Helen Bunting Peirson Philip’ Richardson New York City Danville Arkansas Concorde Academy Wells College Aurora New York Boston Cottilion

Bedford Man Is Arraigned On Four Counts

Bedford resident William Snekenburger age 27 of 34 Neillian Street faced Concord District Court on four charges. He was stopped by Police Chief Foley and Patrolman Durkin. Charged with driving without a license the count was dismissed, driving without registration the charge filed, speeding fined 10 dollars, and operating after revocation of license given a 10 day sentence suspended until March 9 1957.

House of Correction

Spear Declines Kiwanis Talk Over Snake Shortage

Roy Spear of Kenne t a lo recounts he refused a Kiwanis Club speaking engagement in Gorham Maine because he had no snakes left to showcase. He claimed he had eaten all his remaining reptiles.

Gorham Roy Spear Kenpetalo Spear

Middlesex Soil Conservation District News Highlights Ponds and Ditches

This week three draglines operate in the district on ponds and ditches amid dry ground conditions. Treasurer Otto Jein of Stow reports August receipts over 9500, a district high for one month, with September expected to surpass it if weather remains favorable. Readers include farmers from Carlisle, Sudbury, Lincoln, Hopkinton, Maynard, Framingham, and others. upcoming work depends on continued dry weather.

Otto Jein Stow Guy Clark Carlisle Farnham

Father of Acton Lady Dies At 71

Orvis L. Crain age 71 of Melrose died Friday. He was born in Claremont New Hampshire and was northeastern manager of R Hée and Company since 1910, a noted figure in the newspaper publishing field. His wife, another daughter, a son and nine grandchildren survive. Funeral services were held in Melrose Monday.

South Acton Everett L Beverly) Broughton High Street Orvis L. Crain Melrose Claremont New Hampshire R. Hée and Company, Inc

Jenks Firms Incorporated in West Acton

Two local firms received incorporation notices from Secretary of State Edward Cronin. Jenks Homes Inc and Jenks Realty Corp, both of West Acton, list 1500 common shares. Officers include Porter G. Jenks president, Albert R. Jenks treasurer, and Barbara R. McPhee clerk.

West Acton Edward Cronin Jenks Homes, Inc Central ‘Street Jenks Realty Corp Jenks Homes Jenks Realty Ignitt Porter G. Jenks Cen Street Albert R. Jenks Central Street Barbara R. McPhee

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