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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1956
Page
5
A local church fundraiser at the Twelve Action Church drew members and neighbors for a chicken dinner. Organizers reported strong attendance and steady donations to support community programs.
The 1956 amendments widen the optional method for reporting self employed farm income to include farm partnerships and accrual basis farmers. It details income thresholds and reporting options for taxable years ending after December 31, 1956 and notes upcoming explanations in 1957. Local social security reps will visit Marlboro Concord Maynard in Massachusetts. In New York state bettors often miss tax on parimutuel tickets, with over a quarter of a million dollars collected in 1955.
Sudbury ladies plan the annual Methodist Fair on November first at the Town Hall featuring aprons and fancy work tables, food, plants, and Christmas home items. An all day sewing meeting is scheduled at Mrs. Mabel Morrison's home on October 4 with members bringing lunch. coffee will be served.
Acton seniors sold magazines for a week and surpassed $1000 in proceeds. They plan a paper drive Saturday inviting Acton and Boxboro residents to donate old papers and magazines.
West Concord announces the engagement of Elizabeth Blanch Hewitt of West Concord to Bert White Durkee machinist mate first class U S Navy son of Mr and Mrs Albert P Durkee of North Acton The couple’s mothers are praised and no wedding date has been set Durkee serves with the U S Navy at Groton Connecticut Hewitt is a graduate of Concord High School and Faulkner Hospital School of Nursing
Mrs. Frank A. Zawada of Central street attended her sister Carol Paige Przybylowicz’s wedding to Chester Przybylowicz, a Chicago merchant, at WilliMiansett. Zawada served as matron of honor. her son was ring bearer. The couple plan a Bermuda honeymoon with Captain and Mrs. Alfred Perkins nearby.
Carlisle board of selectmen plans its next regular meeting Monday night October 1 at 8 o'clock in the Gleagon Public Library. Chairman Alonzo B. Reed is to preside.
Maynard October 26 American Can Company announced the purchase of Bradley Container Corporation of Maynard a producer of extruded plastic tubes and bottles. Bradley will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary under the Bradley name with William C Stolk as president and L A Butsche as vice president and general manager of Bradley.
Concord through cooperation of the Alpha Upsilon Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi and Trinitarian Congregational Church will establish a nursery class for mentally retarded children. A room in the parish house will be used, starting 9:30 a.m. Monday October 1. Parents without transportation may call Mrs. Ralph T. Howe at Emerson 9-2975 after 6 p.m. to arrange rides.
West Concord Mrs Annie E Wood 442 Main street celebrated her 84th birthday on September 17. She has lived in Concord 51 years and stays with daughter Mrs Edwardy Collins. She has a son Arthur Wood of West Concord and six grandchildren including Mrs Parker Mrs Helen Purington and Robert Wood along with Miss Reba Wood both of Concord Patrolman Edward J Collins Jr of Acton and Mrs Ruth Bond of Texas.
Bedford police chief Frederick H. Sullivan and his wife Mrs. Sullivan marked their 36th wedding anniversary. They wed in Concord on September 25, 1920, and have lived on Elm Street since. He is a WWI veteran and former commander of Anthony Hamilton Post. chief since 1923. Mrs. Sullivan led the Ladies Auxiliary and was Esther L. Mara of Concord. The couple has three daughters and several grandchildren.
Dr Frank McClin tock of Valley Road has returned from three weeks in Europe where he presented papers at the ninth International Congress of Applied Mechanics in Brussels and at the International Copie on Fatigue in London. He also visited Scotland and Germany. Dr McClin tock is an associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT.
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