Oliver Given Ard Taught in Boston Area Schools
Oliver Given Ard, long time educator, will test new teaching materials in Concord Lexington and Newton, with broader trials in Greater Boston. He taught Canterbury Connecticut schools 1951 to 1983 and joined Harvard as instructor in education in 1955 advancing to assistant professor. He holds a BA in 1966 and a PhD in 1981. He resides at 4 Laurels Court South with his wife and three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Lexington
Newton
Boston
Newton High
Ccaenetree
Canterbury
Conn
Harvard
Oliver
Laurels Court South
Work in Order Broper B Done in Eight Tour
Contractor R. J. Salvucci handles Chapter 90 maintenance work including concrete ell work and painting on the public works building. Trim complete, now on the building. street resurfacing to start soon with local P W D oversight. Bicycle path on Sudbury road to be begun shortly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Salvucci
Public Works
Sudbury Road
Sheehan Family Association Holds 49th Annual Meeting
The West Concord event brought together Sheehan descendants for the annual gathering held Sunday. Members shared updates on family history, plan future reunions, and discussed archival preservation efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Sheehan Family Association
Bering Discovers Alaska for Russia in 1741 Voyage
Vitus Bering a Danish explorer sailing for Peter the Great of Russia opened Alaska to European knowledge in 1741 during his renowned voyage reaching the region and marking a key moment in Arctic exploration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Vitus Bering
Peter the Great
Russia
White Pond Area Urban Renewal Plan Funding Outline
A town meeting is urged to approve the White Pond area renewal program. If approved, federal funds cover 75 percent, with 13 percent from the state and 12 percent from town sources. An advisory committee outlines duties and coordination with the housing authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HHFA
White Pond
Citizens Advisory Committee On Urban Renewal
Electrical Engineer Littlejohn Joins GR After Graduation
Littlejohn has joined GR after graduating from M.L.T. in 1940. He holds BS and MS degrees in electrical engineering and currently resides in Lexington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littlejohn
M.lt
Lexington
Selectmen Issue Local Licenses For Sunday Sale
The board grants local licenses for Sunday sales pending state department approval. Chester D Haggt Sr owns the bowl arena and seeks a Sunday victualers license for Brig ham's Inc. subject to sanitarian approval. The board also grants two one day beer licenses to West Concord Softball League and Nashawtucket Country Club on Sept 14 and Oct 18, and processes Robert D. Plumber's Class 2 used car dealers license application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nre
Rena
State Department
Chester D. Haggt
Gran Victualers
Brigham’s, Inc
Sanitarian
Board ‘of Health
Weeg
West Concord
Monument Hall
Nashawtllc Country Club
Board
Robert D. Plumber
Bookmobile to Visit Gleason Library Wednesday
The Carlisle K bookmobile will be at Gleason Library Wednesday from 2 p.m. to 3 30 p.m. It was not in town during July due to vacations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Gleason Library
Man Subdued After Attempted Assault on Officer
A large department member responded to a street incident where a man swung at Winkowski and was subdued, handcuffed, and jailed pending hospital return. Charges against the officer assailant were dropped after background checks. Four or five youths set a gasoline trail on Lexington road and sparked a fire, threatening a major disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winkowski
James E. Finan, Jr
Lexington Road
Inside Stuff man seized for selling liquor to minors
Thileens mark 25th anniversary with a report on a man nicknamed Inside Stuff seized for selling liquor to minors. The item notes a Longview precinct action and court steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thileens
Wedding Dae police force for fourteen years
Police officer served fourteen years total with twelve as a regular. Mrs Frank Gill of Selma reported as married to Marion Gill. The couple’s sonia at home is noted in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eeen
Frank
Selma) Gill
Street
Mias
Marion
Sonia
New Sub Division Hearing Plan for 10 Lots West of Carlisle Road
A subdivision hearing is planned for a proposal to create 10 lots on the west side of Carlisle Road. The plan outlines lot layout and access considerations for the new sub-division project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ng Beard Eee
Carlisle Road
Public Informed Of Seal Deception
Concord residents warned to watch for a seal deception scam. Townspeople alerted to suspicious seals offering services or goods and asked to report any encounters to authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Town Considers Voting Machine Purchases for Elections
New York bid $177 per machine with $150 rent and $27 for 18 machines, aiming to buy 18 units by end of 1967. Automatic Voting Machine Company supplies print tally machines, claimed tamper resistance after locking, with cost $1007 and $81 delivery per unit. Town meetings in 1966 and 1967 to decide buying. rent already paid may apply to purchase price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.Y
S .Se
Voting Machine Company
Nelson
Poet Presents Farewell Poem To Town Manager
i Town Manager M Nelson receives a poem from John Kennedy proprietor of The Paint Pot. The poem accompanies his leave of absence for a year of study and wishes him luck in the undertaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Nelson
John Kennedy
Personnel Officer Transfer Noted at VA Hospital
A personnel officer at the VA Hospital has been transferred to another unit. The move is recorded by hospital administration with no further details on destination or date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Den
Cealbiner 1
V.A. Heppitel
Cal
Brigham's to Open New Main Street Shop with Takeout
Concord records show Brigham's set to debut a Main Street shop near Star Market Suite one. The store will offer soda fountain, candy counter, and takeout services, with renovations by Star Market and various contractors ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Brigham’s
Main
Star Market
Patriot
Maeus
Srishem
Ign
Plan to Demolish Old Cargill Home
Proposed demolition of the Cargill residence to make way for a community center. The house is expected to be torn down within eighteen months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cargill
Mill Dam Patter Fire Report and Local Notes
A suspicious fire on West Concord area follows a Monday incident with a message about a house, while town events include a future fair at Westford on August 24 25. Concord notes show 187 deeds in the first half of 1963, up 51 from 1962 with broader discussions of finances and local counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Westford
K. of C. Enjoys Tuesday Cookout
Members of the K of C held a Tuesday cookout with guests including Rt. Rev. John A. York, pastor of St. Bernard's, and council members present at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. of C
John A. York
St. Bernard’s Sons and Council
Chief Honored for Services Amid Banquet Transport Issues
A narrative notes the chief being honored for services, but the event was marred when attendees were driven to the awards banquet locked in the back of a patrol wagon with no other transportation available.
Also Mentioned on This Page
F Hadden
Middle Street
Mt. Chocorua
N. H
WBZ Radio
Bruce Bradley
Bruce
Chris
Oliver Givenard
Said W. Oliver
Broper
U. S. Air Force
HL. C. Littlejonn
Selectmen
Sergt. Wm. J. Costello
Walden
Patter
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!