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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1960

Page

10

Peach season starts in Middlesex County and state crops

Extension news notes the start of peach harvest with early varieties Sunrise and Erly Red Fre among others. It details hardy Massachusetts types, local sales at farm and roadside stands, and brief notes on summer tree care for heat and drought. It also mentions permanently pleated wool being developed for future clothing.

T. Handley, Jr Concord Jerseyland Red Haven Sunhaven Rich Haven Hale Haven Greater Boston Massachusetts Max G. Fultz

Local Couple Married in Concord Ceremony

Mrs Adele Deyburn Ramsey of Concord wed William Henry Ward of Concord at the First Parish Unitarian Church in a ceremony attended by immediate family and close friends. The bride, previously Mrs. Ramsey and daughter of A Tevis Rayburn of Marietta, Ga, planned a wedding trip to Canada. The couple will reside in Concord.

Concord Cyrus Brewer Chestnut Hill Brewer Adele Deyburn Ramsey William Henry Ward First Parish Unitarian Church Arthur Boyer Jellis Robert E. Ramsey A. Tevis Rayburn Marietta Walter H. Ward Jamaica Plain Francis L. Brewer Gerald Ward Canada

Acton Grange Meeting and Local Community Notices

Acton Grange No. 280 met at Acton Center Fire Station with Master E. John Torkeliseh in charge for a games and refreshment evening. St Elizabeth's summer school ends Friday with prizes at church hall. 125 youths enrolled in two weeks. Final voter registration Friday Aug 12 at Town Hall noon to 10 pm. Edward Quimby Post 284 to Nabnaset county council outing Aug 21. Mount Calvary Lutheran Church preacher Algiman Zilanskus of South Boston at service. Mosquito spray conducted by health board last Thursday. School registration for Grades 7-12 open at high school 8 am to 4:30 pm.

Acton Grange P. of H., No Acton Center E. John Torkeliseh St. Elizabeth’s Church Hall Edward, Quimby Post, A. L. , No. 284 County Council Nabnaset

Two Entertained By Bridge Club

Lincoln Mrs Alfred Davis hosted a desert-bridge party honoring Mrs Rothwell N Mac Rae formerly of Concord and Mrs Everett H Davidson formerly of Lincoln in Lake Worth Florida. Other guests included Mrs Edward Manley Boyce Mrs Clyde Ober Mrs Walter Porter and Mrs Oscar Jones Carlisle.

Lincoln Alfred Davis Lincoln Road Rothwell N. MacRae Lake Worth Fla Concord Everett H. Davidson Orange City Edward Manley Boyce Clyde Ober Walter Porter Oscar Jones Carlisle

Wool and Moliair Lab develops wool treatment patent filing

Promising results prompt further testing as scientists seek a public service patent. If granted, commercial users could apply the method royalty free. The perma nent pleating and creasing and shrink proofing processes were developed at Wool and Moliair Laboratory of U S D A Agricultural Research Service in Albany California.

Marie F. Cronin Ironing Board U. S. Department of Agriculture Wool and Moliair Laboratory U. & D. A’s Agricultural Research Service Albany Cal

Makeups by Rotarians at Concord Thursday Noon Meeting

Concord makeups listed by Concord Rotarians at the regular Thursday noon meeting at Howard Johnsons. Names include D Edward Cleary Jr Maynard George F Rohan Waltham Clayton Mersereau Groton Adrian Cleveland Ayer Charles Voigt East Hampton Rev Robert H Barber George E Erickson James A Crockett Bedford. Visiting members at the last meeting include Rothwell N MacRae Boynton Beach Fla George Adams Carbondale Arthur Burger Boston Wallace Bryant Ayer Arthur Leiby Weston Arthur Desmond Maynard Edward J Higgins Acton Leon Burke Jr Win Collette Jack Potter Gardner Maxwell Paul Poehler Jr Medill Bair Leonard Foster John Sellars Lexington.

Concord Howard Johnson's D. Edward Cleary, Jr Maynard George F. Rohan Waltham Clayton Mersereau Groton Adrian Cleveland Ayer Charles, R.voigt Easthampton Robert H. Barber George E. Erickson James A. Crockett Bedford Rothwell N. MacRae Boynton Beach Fla George Adams Carbondale Tih Arthur Burger Boston Wallace Bryant Arthur Leiby Weston Arthur Desmond Edward J. Higgins Acton Leon Burke, Jr Win Collette Jack Potter Gardner Maxwell Paul Poehler, Jr Medill Bair Leonard Foster John Sellars Lexington

Paintings by Elek Tapolyi on display at Concord Library

Concord residents and families display Elek Tapolyi paintings through Aug 26 at the Concord Library gallery. Local landscapes are featured. The Gazette notes garden topics on TV and lists several local residents on vacation or travel plans.

Aintings Elek Tapolyi Sudbury Road Gallery of Concord

Bedford Voter Registration Push Before Sept Primary

Final registration sessions set for Bedford this Friday Aug 12 from 9 to 10 at the town clerk. Last day for presidential election registration is Oct 17, with Sept 13 primary looming. Also notes St Michael’s feast day Masses. Garden Club meeting hosted by Mrs Warren W Dutton. First Baptist crews work on church landscaping and tree planting.

Bedford Bedford ‘Garden Club Warren W. Dutton North Road Garrison House Richard Cloutman First Baptist Church

Recent Arrivals Concord Births at Emerson Hospital

Emerson Hospital records multiple newborns this week. A son to Mr and Mrs Richard Michelson 51 Ashbury Street Lexington born July 25. A son to Mr and Mrs George Peterson Nashoba Road Concord born July 26. A daughter to Mr and Mrs William Breen South Bedford Street Burlington born July 28. A son to Mr and Mrs R Hallett Main Street Bolton born July 29. A daughter to Mr and Mrs Edward Belmont School South Acton born July 30. A daughter to Mr and Mrs Anthony E Sile 42 Belknap Street Concord born July 31.

Concord Emerson Hospital Richard Michelson Ashbury Street Lexington George Peterson Nashoba Road William Breen Bedford Street Burlington R Hallett Main Street Bolton Edward Belmont South Acton Anthony Esile Belknap Street

New Students Registered at A B Regional High

Acton reports a list of new enrollees for fall at A B Regional High School. Students span grades 7 to 12 with names including Lynnda Gubler Dayton O Robt Schenck Ww Isl ip NY David Stuart Rose Hawthorne William Cutler Peter Bulkeley Richard Barry Jeanne Gubser Dierdre McCullough Laura Clark Pelham Alexander Feltus Don Bosco Boston David Gates Lennox Maureen Moran Waltham Peter Schneck W Is lip John Gates Lawrence Academy Maureen Ashline Hale Stow Muriel Brown Newton Ross Gubser Dayton Ohio.

Acton Lynnda Gubler Dayton Robert Schenck Islip N. Y David Stuart Rose Hawthorne William Cutler Peter Bulkeley Richard Barry Robert Brooks Sculthorpe England Jeanne Gubser Dierdre McCullough Indiana Laura Clark Pelham

Electricity Warnings After Wet Hands and Floors

A cautionary note explains that low levels of electric current can be lethal to some people while lightly tingling others. It stresses avoiding contact when hands feet floors or clothing are wet and urges careful handling of electrical devices to prevent shock.

Phyllis Richards Dance Studio Reopens September Sixth

Maynard Phyllis Richards, renowned dance teacher, reopens her studio at 39 Summer Street Eagles Building on September 6. A wide range of classes from tap to modern jazz will be taught for ages two and a half through professional levels with private lessons and special classes for teachers. Registrations via TW 7-7716 or TW 7-8914.

Maynard Phyllis Richards Summer Street Eagles Phyllis

Rutland Youth Pleads Guilty In Motor Vehicle Case

William J. Hall aged 21 from South Carolina hitchhiked to Rutland Vermont to appear in Municipal Court on motor vehicle violation charges. He pleaded guilty and received a 60 day jail sentence.

Rutland, Vt UPI William J. Hall South Carolina

Carlisle selectmen schedule Monday meeting at Gleason Library

Carlisle Board of selectmen will meet Monday at 7 30 p m at Gleason Public Library with Chairman Merrill C Hobart presiding Bids for selling the 1930 Chevrolet fire truck close at that time Fire Chief Waldo D Wilson reports progress on a new forest fire truck from a Nashua New Hampshire firm delivery expected early fall Firemen held a drill Local 4 H clubs will appear at Westford 4 H fair August 26 27 28 Mrs Marjorie Roderick town chairman reports plans for United Grange fair at Westford 4 H center September 10 11 Granges Westford Bedford Lincoln Carlisle participating

Board of ‘Selectmen Gleason Public Library Merrill C. Hobart Waldo D. Wilson Nashua, N. H Westford Marjorie "Roderick United Grange Fair Committee Bedford Lincoln Carlisle

Buy U S Savings Bonds Invest in Your Country

Public notice urges citizens to buy United States Savings Bonds as a patriotic duty. It emphasizes personal financial security and support for national needs, encouraging individuals and families to invest through the federal program. The appeal targets a broad audience with straightforward guidance.

U. S

Concord Teacher Joins Wellesley College Art Faculty

Joseph James Schiffer of Sudbury Road Sudbury has been named to the Wellesley College faculty as a part time art instructor. He will begin the academic year on Sept 22. Schiffer is an MIT architecture faculty member pursuing a master's degree and teaches at the Boston Architectural Center where he studied.

Concord Joseph James Schiffer Sudbury Road Wellesley College Wellesley Schiffer Department of Architecture Boston Architectural Center

Witham Van Deventer Leathem Wedding in Lynnfield

Miss Joanne Harriet Witham daughter of Mr and Mrs Eldridge L Witham South Lynnfield and Douglas van Deventer Leathem son of Mr and Mrs Ernest F Leathem Huckleberry Hill Lynnfield wed July 30 in First Baptist Church Lynnfield Their honeymoon was in the Hawaiian Islands and they will settle in Haddonfield New Jersey after returning

Joanne Harriet Witham Eldridge L. Witham South Lynnfield Douglas van. Deventer Leathem Ernest F., Leathem Huckleberry Hill First Baptist Church Lynnfield Hawaiian Islands Haddonfield N. J

Cuban exile Chibas seeks asylum in Key West after Cuba flight

Raul Chibas, a noted figure from Cuba, lands in Key West seeking asylum. The arrival occurs amid reports of Fidel Castro's regime and an atmosphere of fear, with Ties to anti government campaigns noted in the text.

Asyzij Raul Chibas Cpj Cuba Chibas Ang Hi Key West Fidel, Castro

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Middlesex County Mount Calvary Lutheran Church Algiman Zilanskus South Luther Seminary Chicago Board of Health Bridge Club Robert Douglas Old Road Nine Acre Corner Mason, N. H Concord Grangy, P. of Joseph A. Macorie Strawberry Hill Road Joseph .M.steinmann East Brewster Cape Cod Gardeners Almanac St. Michael’s Elizabeth Deborah Now‘ers Mrs Stanley Nowers Sweetwater Mne Camp Marilyn Andover N. H Acton Laboratories, Inc Acton, Mass Kennedy New York John F. Kennedy Dowgard Dow Chemical Co Christie Thomson, Inc. Auto Parts Equipment and Supplies Main St. Maynard Carrie Merriam Cslini G.E. Kitchen F.H.A Our Lady OF Oon Grounds Division of Haverhill Street Lawrence Serta Seria Associates, Inc America Mattress Values Main St Gruber Bros. Furniture
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