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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1954

Page

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Winchester Concord Clash Draws Local Hope and Hype

Winchester, led by Henry Snowston, expects a tough home test against Concord with a strong backfield led by Capt. Mike Murphy and Joe Bellino. Concord counters with veteran linemen and a determined backfield, aiming to spoil Winchester’s bid for Class B title contention. Only 28 varsity players suit up as both sides brace for a hard opening clash in Winchester.

Winchester Concord Bernie Megin Henry Snowston Red & Black Mike Murphy Joe Bellino Bob Haggerty Bill Ross Knowlton Malden Catholic Medford Megin Tewksbury Fitchburg Weston Watertown Jack Spike’ Spellman Quarteback Allan Dougherty Andy Horne Dave Bouchard J Son Bobby Davidson Paul McLaughlin Tommy Alexander Art Duggan Jimmy Ring Vic Palmucci Hoyt Joe Martines Jack. Foster Francis Arnold Rivers Adams

Patter bef September asi. No sum igt winter is a quiet time.

Fragmentary OCR note references posters, October 11 at Armory and events about Seaty stock, Orleans duties, and Concord 1920. Mentions Lexington building and a boy fit, with unclear context and multiple garbled phrases.

C Armory Who Seaty Stock Aton Orleans Ano Brothers

Registration window ends for town election

Fragmentary notice indicates a final registration opportunity on Friday at Town House from 9 to 17, with October and December dates referenced. It notes individuals omitted to register and the upcoming town election deadline.

Ther Ther And Why Should It A Question

Fragmentary text mentions a visit to a club and acts of youth and welfare concerns. Referenced areas include Feather and hospital context with unclear details and names. No clear events, dates, or organizations emerge.

Light Vote Expected in Concord Special Selectman Election

Concord Bay, September 28 looms as the town holds a special election to fill the vacancy left by the death of Selectman Edward W. Sheehan. Candidates Horace R. Fletcher and Archibald H. Ferran are local figures with long town service. Ferran chairs the board of registrars while Fletcher serves as chief clerk at the Massachusetts Reformatory.

Concord Selectman Horace R. Fletcher Archibald H. Ferran Fletcher Ferran Special Citizens Caucus Edward W. Sheehan Riverside Avenue Central Street West Concord Massachusetts Reformatory

Truck Driver Survives Capsized Trailer Crash at Rotary

William C. Gowans 43 of 31 Walnut Street was injured when his trailer and truck overturned at a foggy rotary near Emerson Hospital. He was treated for a broken rib and possible internal injuries, then held for observation with improved condition reported later.

William C. Gowans Walnut Street Emerson Hospital Town Malcolm Caldwell Owen Pierce Charles H. Duston Gowans

Chairman Urges New Voter Registration

Concord Edward F. Loughlin Sr chairman of the Democratic Town Committee appeals to all unregistered voters to register at once with a last chance on Friday October 1 He wants a large turnout in the town election on Tuesday and the state election on November 2.

Concord Edward F. Loughlin Democratic Town Committee

Personnel Urged To Report Oct 4 for Emergency Drills

Concord health division personnel must report to emergency dressing stations on Monday evening October 4 at 8 o clock. Officials stress urgency and importance of reviewing procedures and updating records, urging every staff member to participate promptly.

Concord

Concord Births at Emerson Hospital This Week

Birth notices from Concord parents record two daughters born at Emerson Hospital this week. A daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Michael G. Connolly of Davis Court on September 14 and a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. George S. Peer of Independence Road on September 14.

Concord Emerson Hospital Michael G. Connolly Davis Court George S. Peer Independence Road

Concord Orchestra Holds First Rehearsal Under George Brown

The Concord Orchestra will meet for its first rehearsal on Wednesday evening September 29 at Fenn School under the direction of George Brown. The group is still accepting contributions and donations may be mailed to Bert C. Chambers, treasurer.

Concord Concord Orchestra Fenn Scholl George Brown Bert C. Chambers

Concord Girl In Accident On Main Street

Six year old Susan LeSage of 126 Main street was slightly hurt when she darted into Route 62 traffic in front of her home. Driver Mrs Clara Zawada of 34 Central street West Concord stopped after seeing children cross and the girl was taken to Emerson Hospital for X rays after a bumped head. Patrolman Finan investigated.

ConcOrd Susan LeSage Paul B. LeSage Main Street Clara Barbara Zawada Central Street West Concord Emerson Hospital Thomas V. Finan Concord Police

Concord School Committee to Meet at High School

The Concord School Committee will hold a meeting Monday evening September 27 at 7 30 at the high school. Chairman Winthrop H Lee will preside. A special session was listed for last Monday as well.

Concord Winthrop H. Lee

Plan Paper Drive in Concord By Scouts

Concord sponsors plan a paper drive in October with details to be announced next week by chairman Lemuel Wat. Residents are asked to tie and bundle waste paper for the collections.

Concord Concord Boy Scouts Sponsors, Inc Lemuel Wat

Company H Men Compete At Wakefield

Concord report states the Second Battalion carbine team placed fourth in the state carbine match at Wakefield Range last Sunday. Team score 1426 1600. Capt Maurice L Dee 178 200 and Lieut William H Johansen 180 200 led the effort. Others listed include Sgts and corporals from Concord, Maynard and Acton.

Concord Wakefield Range Company H Maurice L. Dee William H. Johansen Wakefield Lieut Johansen Phillip’ Dee Charles House Robert French Frank Williams Sergt Hansen Maynard and Corp Leslie Rayen Acton

Ben Moody 97 Years Old to Observe Birthday

Concord resident Ben Moody former manager and treasurer of Concord Cooperative, will mark his 97th birthday on Wednesday September 29. Now enjoying good health, he still walks downtown for errands and retirement from banking long noted.

Concord Enjamin Moody Devens Moody Concord Co-Operative Entemprige

Concord Rainbow Assembly Food Sale at Larry's Flower Shop

Concord Order of Rainbow Assembly to hold a morning sale of home cooked food next Saturday at 10 30 oclock at Larry's Flower Shop 8 Main street beneath the Enterprise office Public welcome.

Concord Concord Order of Rainbow Assembly Larry Main’ Street Enterprise Office

Opening Grid Classic Lineups For Winchester Concord Clash

Tentative starting lineups set for Concord High and Winchester High in the opening grid clash at Manchester Field. The game kicks off Saturday at 1 30 p m.

Winchester Concord Concord High Winchester High Manchester Field

Youth Picked to Continue Jet Flying

Concord resident Lieut. John J. McWalter 22 son of Mr and Mrs John J McWalter graduated from the jet school at Bryan Air Force Base Texas He was one of eight in the jet group and was commissioned second lieutenant after Boston University graduation in June 1953 He reports for a new assignment October 3 on furlough his parents saw him graduate and he had been at Bryan since April 29 prior to college he graduated from Concord High School

Concord John J. McWalter Barretts Mill Road Bryan Air Force Base Texas McWalter Sears Boston University Lieut Bryan Concord High School

Two Escapers Nabbed at Lowell

West Concord inmates Edna and Wilbur Clark escaped from Massachusetts Reform atory during the hurricane night. Lowell police and guards captured Elliott hiding under a barn floor and Clark at gunpoint as he rode in a teenager driven auto. Both were noted missing at 11 p.m. September 10 and seen in Westford the same night before capture.

West Concord Massachusetts Reformatory Edna Lowell Robert G. Elliott Wilbur L. Clark Charlton Westford

Concord Parish Women Host Fall Luncheon Leader Mrs Ames

The first fall luncheon of the Women’s Parish Association will be held Monday September 27 at 1 o'clock. Mrs Ames will lead the program with a report on summer activities.

Concord

West Concord businesswoman resumes duties after vacation

Mrs Winifred Carter of 16 Highland Street West Concord, a well known local businesswoman, recently resumed her duties following an annual vacation.

Winifred Carter Highland Street West Concord

Polling Hours Set for Town Election in Concord

The special town election for selectman on September 28 will run 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. across three precincts. Precinct 1 voters go to Hunt Memorial Gymnasium, Precinct 2 to Harvey Wheeler School, and Precinct 3 to the Veterans Building.

Concord Selectman Hunt Memorial Harvey Wheeler School Veterans Building

Rotary session features Hans Is Speaker in Concord

Concord Rotary Club heard guest Hans of the Massachusetts Department of Natural Resources during today's weekly meeting and luncheon at Howard Johnson's. James H. Dee introduced him as president Benjamin F. Clark presided, with a directors meeting at Clark's home. First Parish Church Sunday School reopens October 3 for the new season. Junior Young People meet Sunday at 6 30 p.m. in the vestry.

Concord Concord Rotary Club Howard Johnson’s Egbert Hans Massachusetts Departent of Natural Resources James H. Dee Benjamin F. Clark Clark First Parish

Rummage Sale Set by Local Catholic Groups

West Concord members of Our Lady Help of Christians and the Catholic Daughters of America announce a rummage sale on Friday October 1 at 10 o clock. The event will be at the vacant Bartolomeo store on Commonwealth Avenue with a large committee led by Mrs Flora Clyne grand regent. Public is welcome.

West Concord Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Daughters of America Bartolomeo Commonwealth<avenue Flora Clyne Grand Regent

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