Victory Lee Stable Parade Showcases Children Riders
The 19th of April featured imed horses from Lee Stable parading with A. DiMare and A. Volpe guiding vehicles to North Bridge. The event emphasized horsemanship, care, and gymkhana activities for children as Patriots Day tribute. Brandy the horse impersonated Dr. Samuel Prescott’s mount, sharing tales with Victory Lee Stable guests.
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Lee Stable
A. DiMare
A. Volpe
North Bridge
Pamany Hours
Rodday
Nick
Rey
Rod
Mark Elliott
Ruth Elliott
John S. Donahue
Gordon
Peter Redding
Donahue
Nancy
Brandy
Sam Prescott
Victory Lee Stable
Acton Junior Guild Rummage Sale at Shopping Center
The Junior Guild Social Circle of South Acton Congregational Church holds a rummage sale Saturday from 10 a.m. at the vacant storefront in the Shopping Center. McNamara chairs the event with helpers Mrs Moyer Mrs Eleanor and Mrs Alberta Knight in charge of rummage. Rae Janson Davenport and Flood assist with picking items.
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Acton
South Gregational Church
McNamara
Moyer
Eleanor
Alberta Knight
Rae Janson
Davenport
Flood
Local Men Fathers Day Returns for 15th Annual Event
The 15th annual Fathers Day gathering at Wes will host three men joining the event. Attendees include W. Garth Jr, Simon Toad, father of Susan, and Lowell road with Julia, among others. The two day event runs Saturday April 28 with about 300 expected to attend from Wellesley, Da, Brazil and other locations.
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Wes
W. Garth
Simon Toad
Susan
Pope Road
Eleanor
Law
Lowell Road
Julia
Wellesley
Mda
Brazil
Ladies Auxiliary Meeting and Banquet Plans
Acton members of the Edwards Quim by Post A L attended Sundays tea for director Mrs. Harold Corey in Everett with Mildred Mahney Dorothy Reed Carrie Merriam and Stanley Nedza. Senior Vice Director Mrs Stanley A Nedza attended Graniteville last night as juniors presented the program. Mr and Mrs Nedza plan to travel to the Medford Armory Saturday for a testimonial banquet for County Commander John Mirigilis.
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Acton
Edwards- Quimby
A. L
Harlod Corey
Everett
Mildred Mahney
Dorothy Reed
Carrie Merriam
Stanley Nedza
Stanley A. Nedza
Graniteville
Nedza
Medford Armory
John Mirigilis
Freshman Dancer in Carleton College Play
Sudbury Miss Carol Clippinger of Carleton College Northfield Minn appears as one of seventeen in the third experimental spring season production Emperor Jones by Eugene O Neill. Danced choreographer Miss Beverley Brown from Caracas Venezuela. Performances free to the public. Carol is daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard F Clippinger Pratt Mill Road.
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Sudbury
Carol Clipninger
Carleton College
Northfield
Minn
Emperor Jones
Eugene O'Neill
Beverley Brown
Maracaibo
Venezuela
Carol
Richard F. Clippinger
Pratt Mill Road
Ferns Highlight Thursday Club Meeting in Sudbury
The Thursday Garden Club April meeting featured a silent auction and a lecture on ferns by Mrs. Leonard Wolfe at the home of Mrs. Luther M. Child. Members bid on donated items, with desserts served. The annual luncheon and meeting are set for May 18 at 12 noon at the Old Mill Westminster.
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Sudbury
Thursday Garden Club
Luther M. Child
Leonard Wolfe
Lexington overwhelms regionals 89 to 321 in league meet
Bob Hoff man of Lexington and Capt Jack Duncan of Concord Carlisle lead Lexington to 10 of 14 events as they beat the visiting regionals 89 to 321 in a Middlesex League meet. Hoff man won shot put, 220 dash, and discus. Duncan took low and high hurdles and broad jump.
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Lexington
Bob Hoffman
Jack Duncan
Concord-Carlisle
Hoffman
Duncan
Crawford
Concord
Pete DiCicco
Hemenway
Viscariello
Bent
Woodruff
Valentine
Bruce
Sudbury Student Invited to Centenary College Conference
Miss Alice Kay De Ridder, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lyman M DeRidder of 113 Concord Road Sudbury, will attend Centenary College Eastover Lenox Apr 29 30 for pre registration and orientation. The event helps incoming students In Hackettstown N J plan a program and develop study habits time budgeting and career intent with guidance on wardrobe travel and personal information.
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Sudbury
Alice Kay DeRidder
Lyman M. DeRidder
Concord Road
Centenary College For Women
Eastover
Lenox
Hackettstown
N. J
Centenary
Legion Auxiliary Whist Winners Named At Maynard Event
Maynard American Legion Auxiliary held a whist party at the legion home Monday night with winners E Jamieson David French Wm Quinn Priscilla Clanton Ester Collins Alice Murphy Richard Mulcahy Mary Sawyer Leona Norman and M Campbell. President Mary Primiano oversaw arrangements assisted by Mrs Helen Sousa. The next party is scheduled for May 1 with refreshments served.
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Maynard
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
E. Jamieson
David French
Wm. Quinn
Priscilla Clanton
Ester Collins
Alice Murphy
Richard Mulcahy
Mary Sawyer
Leona Norman
M. Campbell
Mary Primiano
Helen Sousa
Greater Framingham Mental Health Group Meets May 4
The annual meeting of the Greater Framingham Mental Health Association will discuss a theme Mental Health Maynard Prevention A Community Challenge for Better Mental Health. The event is at New Millis Junior Senior High School with a catered roast beef dinner at 6 15 p m Reservations are by Mrs Francis Berry TR 5 5654 and the business meeting follows at 8 p m
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Greater Framingham Mental Health Association
New Millis
Framingham
Francis Berry
Sudbury Activities Highlight Arb Day Planting and Local Groups
On May 5 Sudbury observes Arbor Day with 300 seedlings planted at Memorial Forest by the Massachusetts State Federation of Women's Clubs. Mrs. Robert W. Holmes serves on the forest trustees. The town’s “heater piece” triangle near the center blooms with spring flowers. Sudbury Chess Club met at John Putukian’s Wilson Road home with members including Alan Alford and others. Massachusetts Council of Young Republicans held an election at Harvard University naming Eleanor Hitchcock and Alan Alford to the executive committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Forest
Massachusetts State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Robert W. Holmes
Sudbury Woman’’s Club
Memorial Forest Board of Trustees
Sudbury
Sudbury Garden Club
Goodnow Library
Sudbury Chess Club
John Putukian
Wilson Road
Alan Alford
Fleet Cowden
Robert Marsh
Bernard McGuire
Donald McMillan
James Merz
Walter Prokowiew
John Richardson
Stan Rittenburg
John Taft
Harry Tapply
Mr.Putukian
Massachusetts Council of Young Republicans
Harvard University
Eleanor R. Hitchcock
Voters vote to delete extra IT in town plan
In Itenberg, residents backed removing an accidental extra IT from the original town plan. The measure failed 208 to 166 as voters turned down the proposed typographical correction.
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Iowa
Itenberg
Johann Gutenberg
Lutherans Approve New Church Building Plans
Mount Calvary Lutheran congregation unanimously approves a new church and parish hall school designed by Joseph Schiffer. The wood construction plan includes a 230 seat church, 200 seat hall, cedar decking, translucent skylight, stained glass windows, a 30 voice choir, and a 30 foot bell tower. Construction anticipated this summer on Massachuset’s avenue and Prospect street with ample off street parking.
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Acton
Mount Calvary Lutheran
Joseph Schiffer
MLT
Ion
C. A. Ranta‘a
Arvo Buili
Massachuset's Avenue
Prospect Street
Concord Woman's Club Hosts 13th Annual Art Exhibition
About 200 guests attended the Concord Art Association show on Lexington Road as Mrs. Kenneth Crowther presided. Awards were announced for oil painting, watercolor, sculpture, graphics, and ceramics with prizes to Shirley Fox, Marion Macone, Ruth Lyons, Richard Freniere, Gaetano Freniere, and others.
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Concord
Concord Woman's Club
Art Association
Lexington Road
Kenneth Crowther
Ronald Gould
Leo Mortensen
Edward Fennessy
Waldron Smith
Duncan Bruce
Royden Soule
Rosslee
Metropolitan Museum
New York City
Olive Hanna
Mt. Ida Col
Shirley Fox
E. Tapolyi
Gail Mathes
Marion Macone
Marjorie Young
Ann Bacon
Ruth Lyons
Lincoln
Elliot Bartlett
Richard Freniere
Lillian Desloovere
Gaetano Freniere
Thelma Guild
Mary O. Abbott
The
Miss Abbott
Evening Of Music Listed Tonight and Tomorrow Night
Sudbury hosts An Evening of Music at Methodist Parish Hall starting 8 30 p m with S P E B 8 Q 8 A Inc led by Louis Perry Needham featuring barber shop numbers and Gilbert and Sullivan's Trial By Jury with a local cast The event supports the church building fund A children's show follows Saturday at 10 30 a m including Trial By Jury junior choir music and organ by Sandra Ruggiero.
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Sudbury
Methodist Parish
S.P E.B
Sandra Ruggiero
School Notes at Regional Acton Acton Roxborough
Principal Amond J Grey says report cards for the fourth marking period go out tomorrow with return due Wednesday. Sophomore cake sale profits pleased parents and friends. Miss Margaret A Shea and Supt William L O Connell will attend the Alfred Dexter Simpson Lecture by Francis Kepple at Harvard University on Public Pot and School Administration at Fogg Museum Friday. All buses of contractors and drivers inspected by the Registry of Motor Vehicles Tuesday.
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Acton
Acton-Roxborough Regore
Amond J. Grey
Aoe
Margaret A. Shea
William L. O'Connell
Alfred Dexter Simpson
Francis Kepple
Keen
Stow Woman's Association Elects Officers for 1961 62
The Stow Woman's Association held its annual meeting and luncheon at Wichterhaus Harvard on Tuesday. New officers chosen for 1961 62 include President Mrs Arthur Hill and Secretary Mrs Harry Herrick.
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Stow
Stow Woman's Association
Wichterhaus
Harvard
Harry Herrick
Arthur Hill
William Robu
Alvin Fletcher
Kenneth Wright
William Burbidge
Wieng V. Ware
F. George
Robert E. Patterson
William Smith
Carl A Lund
James T. J. Gannon
Roger Matthewman
Louise Morse
Newbury
Concord Student Leaves For AF
Concord student Michael R. Diskin, son of Mr and Mrs Martin J Diskin of 91 Sudbury Road, departs today for Lackland AFB Texas to begin six months of active duty in the Air Force Reserve. A 1956 graduate of St Johns Preparatory School Danvers he earned an AB from Georgetown University last June and is pursuing graduate work in law for an LLB specializing in corporation law.
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Concord
Michael R. Diskin
Martin J. Diskin
Sudbury Road
Lackland
Towne School Third Graders Tour Local Government
Marion L. Towne School third graders learn about life and government on a study tour. Four classes participate including Miss Merriam's group and three others as they explore Acton and its community.
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Marion L. Towne School
Acton - It
Merriam’s
Little League Season Opens At Nixon School Field
Sudbury marks spring with the opening of Little League at Gen John Nixon School Field led by Walter Webster. Jets versus Darts at 10 a.m. kicks off the day followed by ceremonies at 12:30 p.m. Comets face Sabres at 1 p.m. and Hawks meet Arrows at 8 p.m. Fans urged to attend to support local players.
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Sudbury
Gen. John Nixon
Walter Webster
Pat Finelli
Jets
Webster
Ed" Smith
Warren Ide
Comets
Sabres
Earl Fowler
Ead Rawson
Hawks
Jim MacLean
Arrows
Accident at Route 62 endangering parade traffic
Concord police report a broadside collision during a holiday parade at Accident Corner Routes 62 2 injuring no one named. Ruth Rugger s 40 of Greenfield and Cecil Mills 62 of Lincoln drove damaged cars away after investigation.
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Concord
Ruth Ruggers
Prospect Street
Greenfield
Cecil Mills
Cambridge Turnpike
Lincoln
Guided Tours Highlight Local Area Facts
Miss Merriam directs guided tours with Mrs. Kelly and Mrs. Richard assisting. Mr. Pike contributes many enlightening facts about the important area.
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Miss Wetherall
Open House Marks New Regional High School
Visiting officials marveled at a three million dollar regional high school opened last September. The campus has 41 rooms in five sections for 760 students with dining social center, pagent education, art and auditorium, and science and humanities facilities. Assisting were Dr. Robert S. I and John F. Donovan. Warren H. Ash ley, the architect, distributed brochures. The event drew wide press coverage and even TV attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert S. I
John F. Donovan
Warren HrAshley
Embroidered Crewswork Exhibit at Wayside Tea
Display of crewes embroidery and decoupage from Sudbury Wayland and Weston will be shown at Wayside Tea sponsored by the ladies committee of the hostel ry. Exhibits run 2 30 to 5 with tea. tickets at Millbrook Gift Shop or from Mrs Richard Hill or at door.
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Crewes
Wayside Tw
Sudbury
Wayland
Weston
Millbrook
Richard Hill
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