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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1961

Page

8

Kid Taking Play Classes Bedford Recreation Programs

More than two hundred children participate in the Bedford recreation department playground classes. A water safety program at Walden Pond in Concord featured a parent showing event. Staff included director Mary O’Neil and assistants Lee McArdle and Thomas McArdle along with Carol Wiggins Diane Zweil Bess Devereaux Anne Sue Bausch. A children’s trip to Franklin Park Boston was led by Joanne Manosh and a parent exhibition followed. Firemen will present demonstrations at Davis Road Page School Center School with times 1:15 1:55 and 2:35.

Bedford Walden Pond Oncord Mary O'Neil Lee McArdie Thomas McArdle Carol Wiggins Diane Zweil Bess Devereaux Anne Sue Bausch Franklin Park Boston Joanne Manosh Davis Road Page School Center School

Concord School Committees Issue Sealed Bids for Equipment

The Concord School Committee and the Concord Carlisle Regional District announce separate sealed bids for multiple groups of equipment and furniture including maintenance supplies shop equipment and milk. Bids due August 29 1961 at 10 00 a m with 5 percent bid guaranty and 1500 bond for dairy bids. Opened publicly at the Superintendent of Schools office in Concord Massachusetts. The boards reserve right to reject any or all bids.

Concord Public Schools Concord-Carlisle Concord Massachusetts Concord School Committee Superintendent of Schools Robert S. Ireland Stow Street

Concord Sealed Bids Sought for Steel Office Desks

The Town of Concord Massachusetts invites sealed bids for steel office desks and related equipment. Bids must be submitted to the Town Manager by 2 00 P M on Friday August 18 1961 and will be opened publicly at that time. Specifications available at the Concord Municipal Light Plant office. The town may reject any or all bids or waive informalities. Theodore M Nelson Town Manager.

Town OF Concord Concord Town House Massachusetts Concord Municipal Lowell Road Theodore M. Nelson

Healy's Package Store seeks transfer of location in Concord

Healy's Package Store Inc led by Thomas J. Healy applies to the Licensing Authorities for a transfer of location of its Alcoholic Beverage License from 21 Walden Street to 18 Walden Street Concord. The two story building details and spaces are described. action postponed for ten days from publication date.

Healy's Package Store, Inc Thomas J. Healy Selectmen Walden Street Concord

Maynard Moves to Central Massachusetts Ratings System

Local high schools shift to a new Central Division rating in 1961, adding Maynard Hudson Marlborough Milford and Ashland Hopkinton Holliston to Worcester County teams. Maynard, long in Boston division, joins Division B with enrollment based placement, while Algonquin rises to B and Notre Dame Fitchburg and Shrewsbury also appear. The change aims to reflect cross county schedules and raise competitive interest across the Midland League schools.

Maynard Worcester Onlyorcester County Hudson Marlborough Milford Ashland Hopkinton Holliston Central Massachusetts Bugle Massachusetts Central Division Marlboro Clinton Notre Dame Fitchburg Shrewsbury Algonquin Boston Tigers Waltham Melrose Everett Worcester County Roy Norden Cleo O'Donnell Concord Bernie Megin Cambridge Latin Wayland Greater Boston Ritchburg Bruce Koskinen Ron Doran D.p.w Ernie Davis Syracuse All American Jack Cowles B.C Ernie the Heights Elimira Thas Doug DeRosa Melanson New York Mets

Bedford Golf Tourney Registration Opens Now

Registration is underway for the annual open golf tournament sponsored by Arthur McManus of the recreation committee. Residents and town businessmen may sign up at 100 Great Road or Genitti s in Bedford Shopping Center. The date is to be announced with players placed in class A and B according to gross scores under 100 or over 100.

Bedford Arthur McManus Recreation Committee Great Road Genetti's Bedford Shopping Center

Penguin habitats in the Antarctic discussed

The article notes penguins live in the Antarctic and lists other frequent birds such as albatrosses petrels whales birds skuas terns and gulls.

Antarctic Antarctica

Victory Market Clinches West Concord Softball Title

Victory Market wins the West Concord Softball League championship with 17 victories and 4 losses. The Maynard team defeated defending champions Middlesex Motors in a tight finish, led by hitters Andy Mitazvic, Ed Gallagher, and Dick Sluyski, with solid defense from Walter Wood, Dick Dunnigan, and Jim Bakun. Playoffs featuring Victory Market, Middlesex Motors, General Radio, and Fentons begin this week across West and Old Concord.

Maynard Victory Market West Concord Middlesex Motors Concord West Concord Loop General Radio Fentons West Old Concord

Maynard golf tourney crowns three class winners

Roy Anderson of West Concord shot 64 to win Class A net honors at the Alex Reid golf tourney at Maynard Country Club. Hans Wattu, club champion, had low gross 76. Class B saw Bill Kane 66 net and Joan Finlayson 67. Class C had Dick Sluyski 55 low and Charles Redford 67 second. Hartwell Flood trophy contenders Dave Steele Cal Gaebel and Andy Petersen still must play off to decide the cup.

Maynard Alex Reid Maynard Country Club Roy Anderson West Concord Hans Wattu Bill Kane Joan Finlayson Dick Sluyski Charles Redford Dave Steele Cal Gaebel Andy Petersen

Invest in Your Country Buy U S Savings Bonds

A public notice urges citizens to invest in United States Savings Bonds to support national finance. It highlights the program as a patriotic savings option and calls for participation across age groups and income levels.

U.S

Sudbury Red Cross swimming program celebrates 105 awards

Sudbury Red Cross swimming classes sponsored by the Sudbury Chapter finished a successful season with enrollment over 400, limited by bus capacity. Ninety five certificates were awarded to those who met requirements, and a senior life saving class may be formed next year if demand exists. Instructors and volunteers are praised for their efforts and for handling transportation logistics.

Sudbury — Red Cross Sudbury E. W. Littlefield Nancy Schuhle Judy Arnold Penny Foster Norman McCutcheon Linda McCarthy Laurie Forbes Cherrie Loesel Jim Arnold Red Cross Fntire Littlefield Green Hill Road

Tweedy Tops Weekend Concord Golf Medal Standings

Concord Country Club hosted a weekend golf tourney with handicap medals. Renwick Tweedy led scoring at 89-68 while Louis Buckgarber 78-69 Maj Riddle 85-71 Julian Tolman 84-71 Dr John Flavin 75-71 and others posted strong totals including Grimes Snelling Keirce Adams Comins Parks Austin Geary Cameron.

Concord Concord Country Club Renwick Tweedy Louis Buckgarber Maj. R. Riddle Julian W. Tolman John F. Flavin Loring Grimes Jonathan Snelling Joseph Keirce John Adams Danforth W. Comins, Jr Wilder Parks James M. Austin Calvin B. Geary Alexander A. Cameron

National rifle and pistol championships at Camp Perry

More than 5000 top marksmen including civilians and armed forces compete in the 1961 national rifle and pistol championships at Camp Perry Ohio through August 27. Over 100 individual firing events determine the various titles.

Washington D. C Camp Perry Ohio

Musketaquid Club Holds Regular Meeting at Clubhouse

The Musketaquid Sportsmen's Club met on Thursday at the clubhouse. Next meeting is scheduled for August 17 at 6 45 p m with President Henry Graham presiding.

Musketaquid Club Wi Concord Musketaquid Sportsmen’s Club Henry Graham

Two Ex Gridmen Lead Aug 28 All Star Showdown

Two ex gridiron players join the 13th annual all star game with Greater Lawrence all stars scheduled for August 28. Both players graduated in June, bringing young talent and local college prospects to the event.

Chusett Greater Lawrence

Local Fathers And Sons Take Part In Tourney

Maynard mothers and sons dominated the Father and Son Golf Tourney at Winchester Country Club. Hilary Kane and Robert Kane scored 75 in the over 15 division, with Marlborough pairs Kelleher posting 985-74 and Dwyer 96-78, Comins 99-83, while Concord duo Tolman 13 and Tolman 13 finished 90-72 in the under 15 division.

Maynard Winchester Country Club Hilary Robert Kane John Richard Kelleher Marlborough Charles Paul Dwyer Danforth Danny Comins

President's Cup Scorers Listed at Nashawtuc CC

In Nashawtuc Country Club 36 hole medal play with three fourths handicap the winners were I Straw 137 M Groll 142 D Beharrell 143 B Clark 144 J McDonald 144 B Martini 146 N Goldberg 149. In 18 hole medal play full handicap B Martini 68 D Beharrell 70 M Groll 70 B McKinnon 70 S Harrington 71.

Concord Nashawtllc Country Club I. Straw M. Groll D. Beharrell B. Clark J. McDonald B. Martini N. Goldberg B. McKinnon S. Harrington

Camping Out Across the Nation Offers Modern Conveniences

UPI reports organized campsites nationwide now feature many amenities including babysitting services. Guests can expect abundant hot water, central washrooms, modern laundry equipment, and excellent disposal facilities across sites from coast to coast.

New York UPI

Fresh Water Fish: Trout, Pickerel, and Bass Tactics

A dean of angling notes trout adapt to lures after acclimation, explains dry fly sizes, and contrasts brook water patterns. Pickerel strike anything moving, while bass are unpredictable and sometimes bite after dark on black jitterbugs or colored plugs. Names Bill ie George, Milt Si, and Ralph Mariani appear with bass catches up to five pounds.

Billie George Milt Si Ralph Mariani

Savings Bonds Help Down Payments for New Homes

Many buyers use Savings Bonds to fund part of their down payment. The note suggests this strategy for couples planning to purchase a home and start married life.

Bicycle Sil Finals Tue at State Playground

Cyclists will compete in finals Tuesday evening at the State Playground with rain date Wednesday. finalists form groups to learn riding safety and compete for prizes as part of a program to reduce bicycle accidents by teaching skills on roads and walks.

Sever A ' Dalim Blevels Witnesday Ralph Macone

Acton Middlesex Council Board Meeting Highlights

Acton Middlesex Council and U S Auxiliary executive board met with director Stanley A. Nedza aboard siding. Tuesday and Saturday attendees posted notices for the County Council annual outing at New Home from noon p.m.

Acton Middlesex Council U. S. Auxiliary Stanley A. Nedza Legion County Council

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