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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1954

Page

6

Maynard-St Mary's Open Season Ends In Tie

Maynard and St Marys of Brookline battled to a 13-13 tie in the season opener on Alumni Field. Key moments included Jim McCormick scoring 18 points for St Marys and Maynard responding with TDs from Jim Duggan and Phil Williams. The game showed promise for both teams as Maynard eyes a Hudson clash next week.

Maynard St. Mary's Brookline Maynard High School Alumni Field Jim” Meormick Maynardites Ight Never Saints McCormick Jim Duggan DeRosanen Phil Williams Donsparpre Will DeRosa Brook‘line eCormick Deen DeRosa Hudson Methuen Bruce Warila Don Torppa St.Mary's Maynardia Slowey En Mulowicz O'Loughlin Carlson Grigas Wathna 8Rson Martino Beals Re Torppa Warila Lizotte Forsyth Luker Duggan Williams St. Mary’s Casey Grimes Mullowney Tynan Lyons Lindstrom Fleming Rogers Flood Neary Murphy Roddy Leone Curran Goss Kennedy Nee Coer Maynard Torppa Babel Clinton Gibbons Meegan

No Play Off Game In Inter Town Softball League

With the season ending late and bad weather, no playoff will be held for the Inter Town Softball League championship. The Falcons won the first half and the Reformatory took the second half. The league included Falcons Reformatory Concord Beige a Dewey and Almy.

Maynard Falcons Reformatory Concord Beige A Dewey Almy

Men’s Club Meet at Concord Friday Grand Supper

The Men’s Club of Trinitarian Congregational Church will hold its first fall grand supper this Friday at the parish house. Supper is scheduled for 6:45 p.m. and members are invited to attend.

Concord Men’s Club of Trinitarian Congregational Church

Middlesex Opens Season Saturday at Home

Middlesex School football team led by captain Pete Guy opens the season Saturday at 2 30 p m against Rivers Country Day School at home. Head coach Fred W Pratt is assisted by Bill Alexander Bam Cutler and Ted Childs with student co managers Frank Dinsmore and Myron Ladd, 1955 graduates.

Concord Fred W. Pratt Middlesex School Rivers Country Day School Middlesex Pete Guy Pratt Bill ‘Alexander Bam Cutler Ted Childs Frank Dinsmore Myron Ladd Guy

Farmers Win Third Match in Acton Bowling League

Acton The Farmers remain top after a 3-1 victory over the 12.09ers at Harvard, handing them their first loss. Firemen defeated Decorators 3-1 and Yankees swept the Outlaws 4-0 for their 12th point. High triple by Sal Watkins 309. McLaughlin 130 single high. Next round Tuesday October 6. Standings follow.

Acton Farmers Harvard Firemen Decorators Yankees Outlaws McConnell Conquest D. Scribner Watkins Ss. Scribner Anderson Carlson Boyden Smith

Concord High Selects Senior Class Officers

Fullback and co captain Concord Robert Davidson has been elected president of his senior class. Other officers include Vice President Phyllis Trainer Secretary Susan Ferran Treasurer Richard Whelan and athletic representatives Victor Palmucci Jeanne Balfour.

Concord Robert Davidson Joseph J. Davidson Sudbury Road Phyllis Trainer Susan Ferran Richard Whelan Boys Athletic Association Victor Palmucci Girls Athletic Association Jeanne Balfour Sudbury High School Barbara Podgurski Peter Bacon Carol Streeter Ralph Bennett Penny Foster Gail Mosea Richard ‘Wolfe Sara Caldwell Robert Beg Deborah Sand James Pen Mary Fellows Kenneth Cutler Rebecca Dodge Sandra Roos Carol Anderson Dean Burland Richard McLean Joyce Deneault Sherry Beattie Sheila Moynihan David Copp Hester Lewis David Publicov Baldwin Carol Bailey

Acton Girls Win Open Field Hockey Season

The Acton girls field hockey team opened their season with a 4 1 victory over Sudbury on Friday September 24. Sylvia Flint Priscilla Harris and Lucy Newport scored in the win while the second team tied 1 1 with Ginger Newton scoring for Acton.

Remember by the Old Timers

Reminiscence by Jessamine S Burgum Arthur North Dakota recalls General Ulysses Grant at the 1883 Dakota Capitol cornerstone ceremony Sitting Bull Queen Victoria and Standing Rock scenes provide local color from a byegone era with memories of polka dot hats and a white dress.

Jessamine S. Burgum Arthur North Dakota U. S. Grant Bismarck Dakota Territory Capitol Grant U. S Queen Victoria Canada Dakota Standing Rock Fort ‘Yates Georgia Cache ‘Wells Casa. Grande Arizona Omen

Sudbury Schools Parade Record Enrollment Then Shifts

Sudbury Public Schools opened with the largest enrollment in history, up 105 pupils. Grades show 1st 115 2nd 102 3rd 77 4th 72 5th 71 6th 86 7th 70 8th 44 9th 41 10th 27 11th 32 12th 24. To handle overflow the district plans use of the Boston Edison building on Post Road East Sudbury with new bus routes and added lunch arrangements and an expanded South School capacity.

Sudbury Selectmen and Finance Committee Selectmen State Division of Accounts Boston Edison Post Road East Sudbury Edison

Silva Tops Norwood Area Feature In NAAC Race

Concord Wally Silva won the Class A feature at Norwood in a North American Auto Racing event. He leads the total point standings with 551.16, 16 points ahead of Hank Stevens, narrowing the gap and likely securing season top points.

Concord Wally Silva Lincoln Toop North American Racing Association Norwood Wally Hank Stevens

Armor Decorations Aid Knight Identification in Medieval Europe

Elaborate armor markings emerged to identify knights beneath full suits, revealing the wearer’s identity through heraldic and decorative elements during the Middle Ages.

Maynard Women’s Society of Christian Service Installs Officers

Maynard The new officers of the Women’s Society of Christian Service at the Methodist church were installed before a large congregation with Mrs. Herbert White presenting symbols of office. Officers include President Mrs. Worsley Fardy and Vice-President Mrs. Philip Wilson. A harvest supper for all will be held Monday October 4 at 7 p m in the church basement to acquaint Sunday school teachers and parents. reservations via Mrs. Arthur Brooks Maynard 976 M.

Clarence Braman Harold Wilcox Ralph Vermilyea Maurice ‘Burnett Robert Jones Forrest Wneilson Victor Salloway Matti Tervo W.S.C.S Arthur Brooks Maynard

Concords New Adult Classes Fill Fast In Arts Program

The Concord adult arts and handicraft program began its first year with 175 residents attending the initial meeting on Tuesday and Thursday evenings. Due to limited space and funds, 100 applicants were turned away, with some to be considered as space opens. Eight of nine classes are at capacity including clothing rug hooking furniture re finishing pottery decorated ware and weaving. jewelry has a few openings remaining for interested residents.

Concord Magii VE

Sudbury Arthritis Foundation launches 1954 55 drive

Roy Hawes chairman outlines the $300000 Massachusetts campaign Stop Arthritis Now aims to protect patients from preventable damage. Local committees list Edward Moynihan and Mrs. John E Childs among organizers. The plan emphasizes home care services, therapy, and training more medical personnel. Census data predict rising high school enrollments through 1965.

Sudbury L. Roy Hawes The Arthritis and Rheumatism Foundation Hawes Edward F. Moynihan John E. Childs Stuer, Edgerly Ralph Stone Massachusetts Arthritis Foundation

Seniors Hold Successful Fall Frolic at Maynard High

Maynard high school seniors hosted the Fall Frolic on September 24 in the George Washington Auditorium. The Senior Class sponsored the event with George Perkins and his Coronets providing music. Intermission refreshments were served and senior committees handled decorating, ticket sales, doof, refreshments, and advertising.

Maynard George Washington Auditorium Maynard High School George Perkins Robert Konowicz Edward Penniman Betty Boeske Myrna Johnson Jackie Vincent Joan Power Pat Manning Peter Wilson Barbara O'Loughlin Doof Fred Gould Ruth ‘Nelson Alice ‘Hanson Barbara Phillips Marie DiGerinomo Virginia Spratt Kathrene Zawadski John Cocco Jane Sawyer Ruth Nelson

Philbin to speak at Marlboro DAV annual banquet

Marlboro Congressman Phillip J. Philbin will headline the Marlboro Chapter DAV annual banquet on October 23 at the Maplecrest Club. Also attending are State Commander William O Hara Rep Charles J Kelleher Mayor Romeo J Gadbois Governor's Councillor David Williams Police Chief George Hutch and others led by committee head Joseph Varley.

Marlboro U.S Phillip J. Philbin Maplecrest Club Philbin William O’hara Charles J. Kelleher Romeo J. Gadbois David Williams George Hutch George Lynch Quincy John

District Governor Surprises Concord Lions With Bulb Drive

Concord Lions Club hosts District Governor James Miller of District 38 for a surprise visit at the Tuesday evening meeting at Howard Johnsons. President Robert B. Lortz presided as Everett Broughton outlined the bulb campaign and distributed bulbs to team captains. A station wagon sale of bulbs may occur on Mill Dam Saturday October 9. Next meeting date shifted from Howard Johnsons due to Columbus Day with site to be announced October 12.

Concord James Miller Concord Lions Club Howard Johnson’s Robert B. Lortz Everett Broughton Mill Dam Lortz

Rummage Sale by Sudbury Woman's Club October 9

The Sudbury Woman's Club Ways and Means Committee led by Mrs Francis Raynor will host a rummage sale October 9 at the Legion Hall South Sudbury starting 10 a.m. Merchandise of all kinds will be available and a Snack Bar will be open all day. Those wishing to donate may call or arrange pickup via Hilltop 3-6608.

Sudbury Legion Hall Post Road South Sudbury Ways and Means Sudbury Woman’s Club Francis Raynor Hilltop

District Meeting Listed October 13 Concord

The first meeting of the district committee of Boy Scouts will be held in the basement of the insurance building on Wednesday October 13 at 8 o'clock. Plans for the winter program will be discussed and members will meet John T. Kirkness the new field executive for the area.

Slater Clyde Armstrong Arthur G. Blake Francis Dugan Howard Emmons Kenneth Foster Margaret Henderson Howard Kelley Norman Lounsbury Donald Neelon Jonathan Roehrig Henry Shuster Samuel Stern Milton Streeter Richard Ward Frank Bautze Emery Cox Clarence Dunsford William Grey Louis Hough Robert Kelley John Kelly Lawrence Leone Edgar Lirette Robert Ruffin Hirsch Eldridge J. Crowe Concord District Committee of Boy Scouts Insurance Building John T. Kirkness

Retail surge: over twenty million transactions hourly

The text notes a rapid retail pace with more than 20 million transactions per hour in American stores, implying that roughly one eighth of Americans are buying something in a retail store at any given hour.

Acton Health Board Considers Townwide Ordinance

The Board reviews a proposed health code for Acton addressing townwide sanitation and dog inoculation policies. Critics question adequacy while engineers survey Sawaga area and nearby infrastructure for pollution and safety implications.

Maynard Girl Scout Troop Leaders Named

Maynard announces troop leaders for Cub Scout Pack 3 and Girl Scout Troop 3. Mrs Harold W Cone Engelhardt and Alan Parker are listed as leaders for the units with Ruth Nelson assisting in mediation and activities for the troop at the planned meeting spaces.

Maynard Cardi Harold W Cone Engelhardt Alan Parker Ruth Nelson

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