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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1956

Page

5

Concord Enterprise publisher and imprint notice

The Concord Enterprise published by Enerprse Press Inc Marlboro Massachusetts lists R W Currier as editor and notes second class matter status since August 25 1908 at Marlboro Post Office. It gives office addresses 16 Liberty Street Marlboro and 4 Walden Street Concord and provides subscription rates and eastern advertising agencies.

Enerprse Press Inc Liberty St. Marlboro Mas R. W. Currier Walden Street Concord Tel Emerson Pos Uitice Alt Marlboro Massachusets Congress Enterprist Press Inc Marlboro Mass Enterprise Press Inc Ju Us Mathews Special Agency Newbury Street Boston Julia Mathews Madison Avenue New York

Retreat of Competition and Sleepy Drivers

The article notes retreating competition in American business with rising break-even points due to fixed charges. It cites surveys showing retail firms need 7 to 80 percent capacity to break even and warns of socialism via government-caused costs. It also discusses sleepy-driver accidents, proposing coffee in cars and roadside breaks as remedies.

Competiton National Organization of Medical Doctors

Concord Woman's Club to Feature Local Art Exhibit

Concord artists may submit paintings for a four week show at the Concord Free Public Library opening October 8 and ending November 3. The Concord Woman's Club sponsors the exhibit with free entry and no jury.

Concord Concord Free Public Library Concord Woman’s Club Museum of Fine Arts Boston R. B. Little Library Trustees Edward H. Ronnessy Westford Road

Install Officers of West Middlesex Voiture Sunday

West Middlesex Voiture 40 8 of the American Legion will install officers Sunday September 23 at 2 oclock in the Veterans Building. Michael B Gormely West Concord to be chef de gare. Other appointees include John J Sheehepondent Judge David wns advocate Arthur Wood on investigating committee Frank J Mc Laughlin hospitalization committee and Brig Gen Otis M Whitney legislative representative.

Concord West Middlesex American Legion Veteran's Building Michael B.gormely West Concord John J. Sheehepondent David _ will wns Gormely Arthur Wood Frank J. McLaughlin Otis M. Whitney

Concord Rotary meeting notes and local community updates

An account of the Concord Rotary Club gathering led by Dr. D Edward Cleary Jr. includes nearby community notes. Mrs Mary Padovani returns from Italy via East Boston Airport after a three month visit. Local civic remarks cover defense remonstration and a firemen demonstration. Sunday schools resume at St Bernard s and Our Lady Help churches with Holy Communion planned. The Beil family and Ann Mary Currier vacationed at York Beach Maine. Navy officers Lieut William Fitzpatrick and Ensign Thomas Prendergast exchange welcomes aboard a ship bound for the Persian Gulf.

Concord Rotary Club Colonial Aim D. Edward Cleary, Jr Mary Padovani Elm Street Waltham East Boston Italy Padovani Concord Egidio Pedinelli Elsinore Street St. Bernard’s Church Our Lady Help of Christians Church Sisters of St. Joseph Our Lady’s Sisters of Rose Hawthorne St. Bernard’s William Fitzpatrick U. S. Navy Ensign Thomas Prendergast Persian Gulf Lieut Fitzpatrick Shirley Street West Concord Ensign Prendergast Stow

More Volunteers Sought For Scout Rummage Sale

Concord More volunteers are urgently needed to help at the Girl Scout rummage sale set for October 20 at the State Armory. Call Mrs. Robert Shaw Emerson 9 9520 to help or donate time. Additional rummage is needed and collections will continue each Saturday before the sale or at the Armory on October 19.

Concord State Armory Robert Shaw Emerson

Concord Garden Club Discusses Gourds at Meeting

The Concord Garden Club held a regular meeting yesterday afternoon with Gourds as the topic. A children's mission occurred Monday at Our Lady Help of Christians Church in West Concord.

Concord Garden _Club Tusday Our Lady Help of Christians Church West Concord

Carlisle News Notes On Local Residents Movements

Ole Sleeper formerly with the government has left for Stoddard Connecticut for mechanical installation work. Retired Fire Chief Harry E. Tuttle of Concord is a patient at Sunnynook Nursing Home in Carlisle. Mrs Edna Sleeper local school nurse plans to fly to Texas in October for a nursing home convention. Miss Leona Belser exchange teacher from Olten Switzerland left for University of Minnesota after visiting Carlisle and Massachusetts.

Ole Sleeper Brookstreet Stoddard Connecticut Harry E. Tuttle Concord Sunnynook Carlisle Edna Sleeper R. N Texas Leona Belser Olten Switzerland University of Minesota Brooks Street Massachusetts

Out-of-town births listed at Emerson Hospital

Emerson Hospital reported a string of out-of-town births last week. Families named include Bonnevie Bedford. McCarthy Lexington. Leary Bedford. Lende West Acton. Benard Bedford. Smith West Newton. Staples Maynard. Wilson Allston. Worden Maynard. Buscemi Maynard. Dates span September 10 to 19.

Concord Emerson Hospital Joseph Bonnevie South Road Bedford James McCarthy Normandy Road Lexington Edward Leary Springs Road Phillip Lende Nashoba Road West Acton Paul Benard Ashby Road Wilbur F. Smith Highland Avenue West Newton Willie Staples First Street Maynard Leon Wilson Quint Avenue Allston Glendon J. Worden Percival Street Vincent “Buscemi Walcott Street

Evangelical Free Youth to North Stonington Meeting

The Youth Fellowship of Evangelical Free Church travels to North Stonington Connecticut for an evangelistic meeting led by Red Harper. The Pilgrim Division of Pioneer Girls holds its first fall meeting Saturday from 10 to 12 for girls in Grades 3 through 6.

Concord Youth Fellowship of Evangelical Free Church North Stonington Connecticut Red’ Harper Pilgrim Divison Pioneer Girls

Kiwanis District Convention Set for Swampscott Times

Sudbury Kiwanis will attend the 1956 New England Kiwanis District convention in Swampscott at the New Ocean House from May 20 to 23. Delegates Leslie Hall Donald Atkins Herbert Brooks will represent Sudbury with alternates Lawrence B. Tighe William Loud and Kenneth Hanna.

Sudbury New England Kiwanis District New Ocean House Swampscott Thurg@fay Kiwanis Club of Leslie Hall Donald Atkins Herbert Brooks Lawrence B. Tighe William Loud Kenneth Hanna

Martin Easily Nominated In I D A Contest

Boston AP James L. O'Dea of Lowell led the Democratic race for Middlesex County district attorney with about 23 000 votes to John F. Zamparelli's 16 000 as returns covered over half the county Somerville results favored Zamparelli 3199 to 968 while Irving L. Stackpole carried the city Ephraim Martin of Belmont won the Republican nomination over Bushell Maher.

Boston James L. O’dea Lowell Middlesex County John F. Zamparelli Medford O’dea Zamparelli Somerville Irving L. Stackpole Dist Ephraim Martin Belmont Edward J. Bushell Malden Thomas F. Maher Reading

Local notes from Carlisle and Concord residents

Donald A. Lapham spent the weekend at his camp on Rust Pond in Wolfboro New Hampshire. Mrs Benson P Wilkins and Miss Dor’s Wilkins now reside in Brookline formerly of Rockland Road visited local friends after a three year trip to Australia where Miss Wilkins worked. A work night of the bazaar committee of the First Religious Society was held at Mrs Benjamin F Clark’s Lowell Road Concord. Mrs Ida Martin and Miss Katherine Phillips returned from a two week motor trip to Nova Scotia Cape Breton and Prince Edward Island. Mrs Martin resumed work at Dr R Fulton Johnston’s Concord office and Miss Phillips returned to Sunnynook Nursing Home.

Donald A. Lapham Concord Street Rust Pond Wolfboro New Hampshire Benson P. Wilkins Miss Dor’s Wilkins Brookline Rockland Road Australia Miss Wilkins Bazaar Benjamin F. Clark Lowell Road Concord Ida Martin Katherine Phillips Nova Scotia Cape Bretton Prince Edward Island Martin R. Fulton Johnston Miss Phillips Sunnynook

New Home Rising at Winsor Estate After March Fire

Work is underway on a replacement home at the Winsor estate on Concord Street. The 277-year-old colonial saltbox home was razed after a disastrous fire last March, and construction of the new residence has begun.

Winsor Estate Concord Street

Birth of Caroline Tiffany Bortner in Concord

Lieut. and Mrs James A Bortner announce birth of their first child a daughter Caroline Tiffany Bortner born September 14 at the Richardson House Grandparents are Roger D Swaim Monument Concord and E Bortner York Pa great grandmother A W Bortner of Yigyle The father serves in the U S Navy.

Concord James A. Bortner Carolines H. Swaim Arlington York Pennsylvania Caroline Tiffany Bortner Richardson House Roger D. Swaim Monument Street E. Bortner Pennsylvan A. W. Bortner Yigyle

How the Free Church Began Sermon at Bedford Parish

Bedford Sunday service featured Rev. David C. Pohl of the First Parish Unitarian Church delivering a sermon on How the Free Church Began. Soloist Mrs. Emil Olson of Arlington performed.

David C. Pohl First Parish Unitarian Church The Free Church Emil Olson Arlington

Acton Center Woman's Club Plans Yearbook Event

The Acton Center Woman's Club yearbook committee, led by Mrs. John Goddard, meets October 3 with Mrs. Frederick W. Abbt presiding. A luncheon October 10 will welcome new members as the season begins. secretary is Mrs. James Gates.

Acton Center Acton Center Woman's Club John Goddard Alden Flagg, Jr Gerald Hollis Frederick W. Abbt James Gates

Also Mentioned on This Page

Concord Enterprise Woman's Club Civiian John E. Mutty Roves Igorchn AL O.K Elizabeth F. Brennan Hubbard Street Board of Selectmen Musketagu'd Sportsmen’s Concord High School Maurice McWalter Raymond Lawrence Evangelical Church Harold Ledgard Realtor Lincoln Tel Clearwater Cape - Acton Harold Ledgard Twinoaks Main St South Acton Eigar Dial CO Reformatory RED Cross Hudson Herbert H. Cooke Trinity National Church Jeansion Marian Brackett Ben Bramhall Beth Googins Ish Job Opi CONCO Packer Everett St. Tel. Emerson Sterling, Nas Eed Whitney Coal & Oil Oil Burner Service Maynard and Vicinity Greenskeeper Carers Maynard Industries Offic E Building Clerks — Office
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