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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1959

Page

3

Fragmentary notes hint at local planning and incidents

The readable items mention building plans, tax concerns for Cor, new schools and sites, housing lots around $10,000, a two acre plot, a cancer drive ending today, a complaint against a department, a state trooper routing through Route 2 and 128, a fire department update, a Pharmacy visit, Wells A. Hall Memorial event, Colonial Inn sighting, and a hospital rummage sale with a May Day event and Russia reference.

John Reiter Thomas Enterprise Carl deSuze Wells A. Hall Memorito Colonial Inn Monueir Sturday State Arm S Preniog R “Sd Russia

Probe Continues After Escape Attempt at Institution

Investigation led by Principal Officer Edward S. Grennan into an escape attempt by Martin, 36, and others at a state facility. Officials report four hours of violence, guards armed with shotguns and revolvers repelled the raid, hostages were held briefly, and several officers were injured before the men were detained.

Edward S. Grennan Martin Jone L. O'Dea Corps Peter Parker Giret Ts Feeney Walpole Geothe T. Harrison T Kioth Abrahamson Russell Feneday Robert C. Howard Robert_J. Savage Grennan Corrections Oews

Town regulates new divisions and road standards

Concord officials approve Meadow Farm subdivision off Central Street and begin 31 new homes while regulating street names fire alarms signs and trees for subdivisions. Hillside and Hill streets curb work extends this week as water main already installed. Public works backs new gates at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery. funds totaling 2450 dollars noted.

Concord Theodore M. Nelson Walden Street Hillside Avenue Hill Street West Concord Public Works Commission Central Street Lowell Road Board of Health Cemetery Committee Sleepy Hollow Bedford Road

Injury reported during Patriots Day horse scene

An individual suffered a broken right leg in three places while preparing to form the march with the Concord Battery during Patriots Day. He was dismounting near the stincup between the Veterans Building and the State Armory when the accident occurred, with X rays noting the injury.

Wilkins to See Before Concord Annual Meeting

Wednesday morning at a Nashawtue home, Mrs. Donald B. Sinclair hosts as Herbert P. Wilkins, planning board chairman, attends CSP eetatoria r year. The text notes Wilkins will be present, with unclear details about votes or outcomes.

Concord Don‘ald

MacLeod to Retire on 70th Birthday

Hicks ends 83 year meter reading service as town to name successor by Town Manager Theodore M Nelson.

MacLeod Babe Hicks Theodore .M. Nelson

Blue and Gold Banquet Celebrates Local Scouts

Approximately 90 attendees including many parents gathered for a West Concert style Blue and Gold Banquet. The event showcased service and achievement across 196 posts throughout the district.

Blue & Gold West

Concord Postoffice Elevates to Regional Center

The Concord postoffice becomes a sectional regional center handling mail for surrounding offices, while others operate as satellites. No mail will depart or arrive by truck. deliveries will route through Concord to speed service.

Concord Concord Postoffice Postoffice Po Oy

Concord board approves local business permits and renewals

Concord selectmen grant certificates for two locals including Paul Ceresole and R water Homans, allow John and Barbara Marden to store 1000 gallons of gasoline and 500 gallons of diesel underground, discuss with Mrs Wesley meth and Miss Shaughnessy, approve Boston Edison petition near Assabet, note renewal of license for Arthur A Magurn and a new juror drawn for traverse duty at the Superior Court May 5 Roger Nordblom Barnes Hill Road.

Concorde d Lot Paul Ceresole Boston Edison Pondtt Arthur A. Magurn Superior Court Roger. P. Nordblom Barnes Hill Road

Concord plans 200 new homes amid subdivison concerns

The planning board reveals a plan for 200 new homes in Concord with divisions located mainly in the east. Notable sites include D Agostino on Brook Road, Meadaie Farm off Central Street by Lantern Corp, and parcels on Laws Brook Road and Lowell Road near Frank Sciémoire.

Concord Ainvenraen Nsning Board Est D'Agostino Brook Road Meedaie Farm Central Street Lantern Corp Nocella Laws Brook Road Lowell Road Frank Sciémoire Monsen

Carlisle police join Cael Club firearms lecture night

Nearly 10 Carlisle police department members including specialists and auxiliaries attended a Monday lecture and demonstration at Concord Red & Gun Clubhouse. Past President William J. Ryan assisted by Dominic Inferrera led the program with acting chief Merrill C Hobart head of the delegation.

Carlisle Carlisle ‘Police Department Concord Red &Gun William J. Ryan Dominic “Ynferrera Merrill C Hobart Ryan Inferrara Stra Ee

Soviet Union Launches 35 New Lacritiot Stations

Fragmentary report notes the Soviet Union deploying 35 lacritiot stations on its air defense sir, with unclear details on location and purpose.

Soviet Union

Concords Town House officers elected for coming year

The Concord committee met at the Town House Wednesday night and elected officers for the coming year. Richard J. Lougtlin was named chairman and Archibald, Clarke, and others hold roles with Liberty Mutual Insurance, Harvard and Cornell backgrounds, and prior service on elementary school facilities committees.

Concord Richard J. Lougtlin Pleasant, Street Liberty’ Mutual Insurance Company Little ‘League Archibald Harvard Ae Municipal Charles M.evans and Associates Clarke Cornell Essell Company

Concord Lions Club Nominates Officers and Directors

A Concord Lions Club notice lists officers and two year director nominees. L. Carter and J. J. Wade are named lion tamer Frederick Flannery is mentioned with Peter Gray and ick H. ierge as directors.

Concorn Offi Concord Lions Club We Bels L. Carter J. Jmie ‘Wade Lion Tamer Frederick Flannery Peter Gray

Concord Band to rehearse Monday at Thoreau West

Concord residents are invited to join the Concord band practice held Monday night at 8 o clock in Thoreau West. Director Signney reports members from the parade committee and several locals including Cynthia Cr nger, Stanley Howard, James Ferran, Edna Hikel, and Margaret Steven as participants.

Concord Thoreau West Sginney Repo Cynthia Galli Stanley Howard Mavig Viles James Ferran Edna Hikel Fredsessa Wheeler Robert Hurstak Margaret 'Stevenoes Scoter Herram Betty Jel- Steophee

Neighbor's Night Meeting Attracts Wide Attendance

At the last gathering a well attended event featured guest presentations and several members planned a visit to Maynard recently, with note of present officers and ongoing community involvement.

Gene Od Cerse Maynard

Meeting to feature guest speaker on Crime and the DA

A Windheim audience will hear guest speaker Wickham from Brookline discuss Crime and the DA. The meeting will be held at the hall, with Deas’ organization hosting.

Deas oHation Haleee Windheim Beaby Will Wickham Brookline

Founding of Rocky Mountain News in Colorado

The Rocky Mountain News began publication in 1859 in Colorado, marking the first major newspaper to serve the region. It established a foothold for era reporting as the territory developed.

Colado Rocky Mountain

Concord High Student Wins Westinghouse Merit Award

Stephen, a four year Concord High Band member and The Voice editor, earned a National Merit honor as part of the 16th annual defence talent deretchdois program. He plans Swarthmore College and previously won a $60 prize at UMass. his father teaches at Harvard Business College.

Concord Concord High Stephen Westinghouse University of Massachusetts Harvard Business College

Truckmen Charged In Vane Bang Camp Incident

Report from the scene states that truckmen linked to a Vane Bang camp are under charges. Details on the charges and involved parties remain limited in the brief notice.

Local Arrivals at Port as Mrs Ro- Leads Parish Update

Local arrivals report shows Mrs Ro- heading new developments with April timing. The notice mentions Mr and Mrs Ro- and related agencies noting a parish update and redirection of activities.

Committee Members List Read At Local Meeting

A fragment lists attendees including Miss Anne McNally Mutty Jennifer Dole Wallerstein Theodore Barthus Pete Antonangeli Brix Finochio John Maar We Mise McBreen Wright Mrs Witzgibbons Finan and others as part of the committee. The source provides a partial roster with unclear spellings and several broken names.

Comes Anne McNally Mutty Jennifer Aor Dole" Wallerstein Theodore Barthus Pete Antonangeli Brix No Finochio John Maar We Mise McBreen J ‘Wright Mrs. Witzgibbons Ed” Finan

Bank Gets For Actonts ar Bank Gets For Actonts ar

Fragmented OCR text mentions a bank and actonts with unclear context and no readable events or names to summarize into a coherent news item.

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