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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1963
Page
9
A brief item notes a Bolton event and a Stow Grange outing scheduled with plans for a Maynard night. The snippet mentions a Red Sox tie and a Playhouse event featuring Don DeFore, positioned as local entertainment notices.
Community groups oversee Lest We Forget flags at Concord playgrounds Emerson Rideout and South Meadow under Dr Francis C McDonald and Robert G Windheim. Mary Palmer supervises assignments. first flag raised by Mr and Mrs Charles E Manion and sons.
Maynard churches sponsor school openings this week with planned events at Un Union Congregational Church. Midweek devotional service at Mission Evangelical Church led by Rev. Hamalaine. St James parishioners host a party at Camp Ararat Vose Pond with a Sunday entertainment license approved. Ex-Selectman Din een takes a three week vacation while his wife and daughter travel to Yarmouth. Mr Kulik state police staff sergeant at Middleborough barracks joins camping trip to Lake Sebago Me.
State Department of Public Safety oversight drives Maynard High safety upgrades started in June to boost fire protection. About ten new doors have been added and fire screen partitions installed. Workmen last week fitted a doorway in the science laboratory as final approvals await before the fall opening.
The fifth national rocket championship directed by the National Association of Rocketry and supported by the U S Air Force Doone Snew tronic Systems Division will take place over four days starting August 22 at Hanscom Field Bedford. About 50 contestants will compete with flights and landings in a restricted area under N A R officials control. Firings run from 9 a m to 3 p m each day.
William G. Field Jr., 17, son of Mr and Mrs William G Field of Bedford Mass, is undergoing nine weeks recruit training at the Naval Center Great Lakes Illinois. The program covers naval history organization customs etiquette ordnance gunnery seamanship shipboard routine military drill physical fitness sentry duty first aid swimming and survival.
State payments to area schools include Concord-Car HAC High receiving 867.15, Bedford Junior Senior High 42,681.97, and additional sums to other district sites. Exact allocations and beneficiary schools appear in the district update with total disbursements to be finalized.
Two U S Navy midshipmen, Thomas H Phillips Jr and Mark Rizzitano, both sons of Concord Mass and Kinley Mass residents, returned after a six week training cruise aboard the U S S Shangri La in the North Atlantic and St Lawrence waterway routes to Quebec. The voyage, part of preparing future Navy officers, included in shipboard operations and sea training aboard the Mayport Florida based carrier.
Carlisle Grange members will hold an outing on Saturday at the Duxbury cottage of Mrs Madeline Stephen. One member will depart Grange Hall at 9 30 am and travel by car to Duxbury. Attendees bring their own lunch with lobster possibly available for purchase.
Selectmen draw three Acton jurors in a Sept. 9 session in East Cambridge. Robert H. Darling of Main Street is listed among the participants.
Sudbury Co operative pre school begins its 14th season on September 16 at Memorial Congregational Church. The non profit non sectarian organization lists new president Mrs Arthur Howard and a full board of officers and directors. Returning teachers include Mrs Barbara Barrett Mrs Patricia Carey and Mrs Anne Fosse with Mrs Alfred Crow taking a new permanent mother helper role.
Today is the last day to reserve for the Blessed Louis Gouples Club clambake at Nashoba Sportsmen's Grounds North Acton on August 24. Call Marge Imbimbo 263-4273 or Walt Morin 262-4970 or Steve Lord 263-4691 to attend.
A private collector offers a generous price for choice items made before the era of Teses, seeking authentic colonial house furnishings. Items requested include furniture, clocks, mirrors, silver, pewter, paintings and similar period pieces. Appointment for Tishion BO requested.
The post office seeks applicants for the Maynard P M position. Candidates must reside within the office delivery area for one year before the closing date and meet age rules with waivers for high school graduates. Applications go to the U S Civil Service Commission, Washington DC, and must be postmarked by the closing date.
Regional conference opens in Bedford with chiefs of staff from New York New Jersey Massachusetts Vermont and regional director A D O Connor. The meeting aims to discuss mobilization plans and potential assignment to state headquarters to augment manpower for the armed forces.
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