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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1962
Page
10
Albert Lever reports the school department plans to relocate offices to the new town building by September 5 to free Roosevelt School space for an extra classroom. Two Roosevelt offices will be repurposed. one for principal and nurses, the other for officials and records.
Boxborough welcomes new residents including Mr. and Mrs. Fredrick Tomkins from Natick. He is a mechanical engineer at Vacuum Specialties in Somerville and they have a son and two daughters. Also listed are Mr. and Mrs. James Lessig from Bronxville with two children and Mr. and Mrs. James Beard from Orlando with three children.
Lincoln residents Diana Peabody of Beaver Pond road earned a bachelor of science from the School of Education and Beatrice Herron Bolt of Tabor Hill road earned a master of education at Boston University's summer commencement in Symphony Hall Boston.
Maynard Mr. and Mrs. John M. Tobin announce the birth of their seventh child and fifth daughter Julie Christine on August 10 at St Elizabeth's Hospital Brighton. The mother is Mary Patterson formerly of Stow and the maternal grandmother is Mrs Arthur R Patterson of Brookside Avenue Stow.
A surprise engagement celebration was hosted at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Richard T. Hayes at 3 Bruce Road. Friends and former associates attended to honor Alfred G. Davis of New York and his fiancée Miss Yolanda Lanzetta of Long Beach, N.Y.
Recent arrivals include a daughter born August 11 to Mr and Mrs Arthur Lentz of 333 Main Street and a son born August 12 to Mr and Mrs Donald Jenkins of 12 Crest Street New York. The Insurance Information Institute urges drivers to verify liability coverage meets state laws when planning interstate trips, especially if traveling to Canada or Mexico.
Sudbury water tables have not dropped much in the past week. Albert R. Eaton, water department superintendent, says no restrictions are planned but urges careful water use. Wells on Raymond and Pratt Mill roads feed the system, with excess stored in tanks at Goodman Hill and Willis Hill Maynard.
Propaganda banner urges citizens to invest in United States Savings Bonds during wartime. It promotes national growth and financial support for the government. The call to action stresses personal sacrifice and patriotic duty through purchase of bonds.
Concord police report a three to four member juvenile theft ring, involving youths aged nine to 12 from Lincoln, hitting seven stores across Concord and Lincoln with about 15 dollars in merchandise recovered. One suspect led to rest, while accomplices napped ice cream sandwiches during the stakeout. Two Maynard youths, John E. Stefaniowicz and Anthony V. Bader Jr., faced district court for restitution with cases continued to Oct 18.
Mrs Sandra Senecal 11 suffered abdominal laceration from a fall from a swing at home. She received seven stitches at Waltham Hospital and was released. The family postponed a Cape Cod vacation planned for this time and will stay until stitches are removed.
Concords Band elected Robert Turkington as president at the annual meeting. Officers include Benjamin Walker James Faran Mrs. William Andrews Mrs. Richard Vanderlippe Mrs. Robert C. Bacon Jr. and Richard Snyder. First rehearsal set for Sept 10 at 7 45 p.m. at Thoreau School to map next years program.
A midweek devotional will be held at Mission Evangelical Congregational Church this evening at 7 30 with coffee and refreshments. An English worship service is scheduled for Sunday at 10 a m.
James Livezey Barton of Sudbury joined the U S Army last week at the Boston Army Base. Mr and Mrs William Connolly of Wagon Wheel Road announce the birth of their son on August 9 at Newton Wellesley Hospital.
Sudbury hosts a candidate night Thursday Sept 6 at 8 p.m. in Framingham State College Dwight Auditorium. Voters meet U S senator governor lieutenant governor and attorney general candidates. list includes Curtis Hughes McCormack Peabody Riley Volpe Brooke Lawton Richardson Connolly and others.
Jane Maroney hosts a Stow Welcome Wagon reception for new residents. The Cohen family from Lewksbury purchasing a home. Beairsto from Auburn also buying with two sons and a daughter. Mrs. MicClellan from San Mateo buys in town with four children. Ripley from West Roxbury rents with a 2 year old son. Nawrocki from Wilmington buys with a 5 year old son and two daughters, one 15. He works as a machinist at Garnett Mills.
Mr. and Mrs. Frederick W. Macone of Cross Street announce the birth of their ninth child and fourth son on August 21 at Emerson Hospital in Concord. The mother is Thelma Comeau. Grandparents are Mrs. Henry Comeau of Ipswich and Mrs. Nicholas R. Macone of 9 Lang Street, Concord.
Acton Blessed Louis Coup les Club of St. Elizabeth of Hungary Church hosted a barbeque and clambake at a South Acton restaurant with chicken lobster and clams. Howard P. Hardin and Julian J. D Agostino cooked the meal for the executive board led by President Donald Oliver. The group plans a family field day for Sept. 9.
Banns for Judith Wilson of 23 Lexington Road and Louis La Vallee were published at St Bernard's Church. A first anniversary mass for Katherine Agnes Powers was celebrated Tuesday morning.
Real estate bills have been completed by assessors and will be mailed to residents early next month. The board's office in the town hall will be closed Monday through September 10 for vacation.
Concord couples including Mr. and Mrs. Henry P Kinder and families plan trips to Cuttyhunk and Raymond New Hampshire while Patrolman and Mrs. Ralph H Thileen vacation at their camp in Raymond New Hampshire. Fire crews responded to a truck fire on Commonwealth Avenue last Wednesday afternoon. Ernest I Toombs and family return from an eight week trip covering the east coast to Florida, Mexico, Yellowstone National Park, Canada and the west coast.
Concord of local interest announces the engagement of Frederica Taylor Maher of Windsor Vermont to Arthur Richard Steinberg son of William Steinberg of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. Steinberg is noted as director and conductor of the Pittsburgh Symphony. Maher is a Concord Academy graduate who debuted at the 1956 Country Ball and has lived in Rome the last two years ahead of a planned fall wedding.
A fragment reports an accident involving the Reichs in Sudbury this fall. Mrs. Reich mentions a rope incident at White's pond and a dive that went wrong, leaving Reich injured.
A fragment notes Mrs. Evelyn street in the borough area. The line hints at a local social or civic item but provides no clear event or outcome to confirm.
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