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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1957

Page

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Marriage Notice for Beth Ann Gault and Nes Kotsaftis Family

A wedding announcement records Beth Ann Gault and Mrs. Robert Elm Street wedding to Nes Kotsaftis son of Nes Kotsaftis in Auburndale with ceremony in Boston. Officiant Father HS. Maid of honor Grath of Med Man. Bride from Newton Wentworth. Bride graduated from School and Wesley Hospital.

Beth Ann Gault Robert _Elm street Rkotsaftis Nes Kotsaftis Auburndale Boston Ely hon“lGrath Med Chat‘dostoon Wesley Hospital Newton Wentworth

Two Lexington youths charged with larceny in Lowell case

Michael A DeNapoli 23 and Norman P Egan 18 of 1843 Massachusetts Ave Lexington were arraigned in Lowell District Court on burglary charges. Probable cause found and they were bound over for the grand jury with $5000 bail each after a day-long investigation. Police say six car batteries and three radiators were found in their car and tied to Pontiac Sales Lincoln thefts.

Lincoln Lexington Michael ‘A. ‘DeNapoli Massachusetts Avenue Norman P. Egan Lowell District Court Concord Road James Hamilton Hamilton Pontiac Sales Corp a_ Billerica Joseph P. Ryan Robert Olivieri Billerica Robert Honnefs William Laurendeau Daniel A. MacInnis, Jr Lincoln Police

Police Blotter Report Missing Aluminum Chair

A Concord resident reported his aluminum chair valued at 20 dollars missing after returning from vacation. Police noted the incident as a suspected theft and investigated the report.

Concord Usketa

Three Officers Aid In West Concord Hit-Run Probe

Patrolmen James Alexander and Paul Nutter assisted Patrol man Thomas C. Graham in the investigation of the hit run crash in West Concord Sunday evening. Officer Perillo of Maynard police aiding in taking the youth arraigned in local court.

James Alexander Paul Nutter Thomas C. Graham West Concord Perillo Maynard

Runaway Girl Recovered by Police After Street Encounter

Concorn's veteran guide Charlie Flannery alerted the station after a young girl asked directions to Ashby and left on foot. Patrolman Alexander found her. evasive answers led to the station. The Roxbury girl had run away, previously stayed at Lancaster home for girls, and was held for her parents.

Concorn Charlie” Flannery Ashby Alexander Roxbury Lancaster

Schools reopen prompt drivers to slow near zones

In less than a week schools will be re opened and motorists should guard safety zones. Drivers are urged to watch school areas and drive cautiously to protect children.

Fire Alarms Reported In Concord Over Week

Concord fire department calls last week included ambulance trips to Carlisle rest home and Emerson Hospital, a roof fire at Concord Foundry, brush fires on Nashawtuc Road and Laws Brook Road, a dump fire, and an automobile crash on Route 2 with several still alarms.

Concord — Fire Department Carlisle Rest Laws Brook Main Street

Early Copy Deadline Notice for Holiday Week

Due to the Labor Day holiday, all advertising and news copy must reach editor by 2 p.m. Tuesday September 3. Submissions go to the editor's office at 4 Walden Street.

Concord Walden Street

Concord School Calendar 1957 68 Announced

Dr. Robert S. Ireland, superintendent of Concord schools, releases the calendar for 1957 1968 with openings and closes for teacher institutes vacations holidays and the high school graduation on June 7.

Concord Robert S. Ireland Noo

Carlisle Classes Open On Sept 4 At Local District

Local school officials announced Carlisle district will start classes on September 4 with half day sessions. All day classes begin the following day with expected larger enrollment and attendance at the new school building.

Carlisle Softenetue Lisle Harvard Stowday

New Sunday Mail Collections Expanded in Concord

Concord post office extends Sunday afternoon mail collection to include West Concord box. Out of town mail dispatched to the 7 p.m. Boston service to reach New York City by Monday morning. The West Concord box will be studied over a four week trial to gauge patron use before permanent adoption. Concord collection boxes are emptied Sundays at 3 p.m. for 7 p.m. delivery.

Concord West Concord Boston New York City

Planning board member seeks zoning frontage variation at Lexington road

Concord board of appeals held a public hearing Wednesday night with protests filed against Graydon Smith a former planning board chairman. Smith requested a variation in frontage requirements to allow sale of 21A and 21B Lexington road on a single lot. John F. McCarron urged denial citing past conduct and alleged use of office for personal gain. Andrew 1 sided.

Concord Board of Appeals Town House Graydon Smith Lexington Read. Smith Town Planning Board Lexington Road John F. McCarron Lowell Road McCarron Smith Selectmen Andrew

Lincoln girls return from Camp Tonawanda

Linda Chapin and Judy Hoar daughters of Mr and Mrs Leslie Chapin and Mr and Mrs Norman Hoar Lincoln respectively returned home after an eight week stay at Camp Tonawanda in New London New Hampshire.

Linda, Chapin Leslie M. Chapin Bedford Road Judy Hoar Norman Hoar Lincoln Road Camp Tonawanda New London N. H

Columbus Reaches Watling Island in Bahamas in 1492

The record notes Columbus first lands on Watling Island in the Bahamas in the year 1492, marking a pivotal moment in the Age of Exploration. The event highlights the encounter that opened transatlantic contact between Europe and the Americas.

Columbus Watling Island The Bahamas

Middlesex Extension Aids Walden Pond Restoration Plan

Middlesex County Extension Service will assist in landscaping the Walden Pond project as requested by county commissioners. The plan, prepared with University of Massachusetts experts, calls for stone walls on upper slopes, a retaining wall on the lower slope, erosion control, sod and topsoil on steep slopes, and planting to match surrounding woods including oak and understory blueberry and huckleberry. Regular monitoring for several years is urged to ensure success.

J. T. Brown Concord Midd Esex Middlesex County Extension Service Walden Pond Thomas B. Brennan Extension Service Department of University of Massachussetts R. H. Otto Lyle Blundell

Film crew to shoot U S A F Uniforms in Concord

Concord Leonard Anderson Associates of New York requested permission to film scenes at Minute Man and Old North Bridge for a movie on U S A F Uniforms. Town Manager Theodore M. Nelson granted the request and shooting was set to begin today or tomorrow.

Concord Leonard Anderson Associates West 44Th Street New York City Old North Bridge Theodore M. Nelson

Tough Guys Challenged Guards in Walden Area Incident

A crowd of about 25 to 30 locals and visitors clashed with guards near Walden. A 90-pound lifeguard was taunted while a 250 pound man was challenged to a throw and a guard, a state schoolboy track champ, beat a sprint rival. The episode shows Walden’s guards protecting the area from city visitors.

Walden

Concord 'Est' Concord Declared More Important Town

A Minnesota letter to the Chamber of Commerce notes that Minnesota has two Concords with Est Concord named the more significant community here, while Concord is a small hamlet of 50 to 60 residents. The postscript accompanies a letter asking about the Old North Bridge’s current story versus what he saw in 1047.

Concord P. S Minnesota Old North Bridge

Concord Lady Protests Road Dept Crews

A Concord resident Ruth H Howe criticizes state highway crews for slow progress on local roads. She notes a three man crew wasted a day filling cracks on half a mile of macadam and questions the value of loafing versus productive work. She calls for better highway expenditure.

Ruth H. Howe Ralph T. Howe Lowell Road Concord

Precautionary Move For 400 If Vaccine Becomes Available

Concord town manager Theodore M Nelson and Dr Robert S Ireland urge town employees to take optional inoculations against the Asiatic flu. The plan offers three vaccines at about fifty cents and volunteers from Drs Francis C McDonald and Charles H Duston. Local health officials note no public vaccine yet and emphasize voluntary participation.

Concord Theodore M. Nelson Robert S. Ireland Nelson Francis C. McDonald Charles H. Duston Gratis Dr I Roy S. Feemster Masetts Feemster Seat Jeange Spee Comemnity Groupe

Water supply aid offered by school committee

Carlisle residents facing water shortage may use the new school supply as a driven well of 80 feet provides a reliable water source. Karl V. Struss, chairman of the school committee, offers access to townspeople in need despite weekend rains.

Carlisle Karl V. Struss

Susan B Anthony Born in Adams Home in 1810

The suffragist Susan B Anthony was born in Adams in a house built in 1810.

Susan B. Anthony Adams Mays

Nose Retarded Class to Reopen at Concord Nursery

The Concord nursery class for retarded children plans to reopen for another year. Parents can obtain information by calling Mrs. Ralph Howe at Emerson 9 2975. Mrs. Robert E. Kelley will return as instructor and the class is sponsored by the South Middlesex Association for Retarded Children.

Concord Ralph Howe Emerson South Middlesex Association For Robert E. Kelley

Concord Manager Announces Substation Bid Plans

Concord Town Manager Theodore Nelson states Daas the Commonwealth av Enterprise will issue bids next week for a new sub-station of the municipal light plant in West Concord.

Concord Theodore ‘M. Nelson Daas the Commonwealth Av Enterprise West Concord Municipal

Parking meter take highest in weeks but below all-time peak

Nelson reports parking meter collections last week totaled 194.30 dollars the highest in five or six weeks yet under the all-time peak of 201 recorded in the second week Violations have slackened since then and reflect a drop in ticket activity

Nelson

Red Cross and Chest Refitting Rooms at Old High School

Manager Nelson says the Red Cross and Community Chest have refitted two rooms vacated by the U S Department of Agriculture at the old high school building at 85 dollars monthly. They painted, heated, and tiled at their own expense.

Nelson Red Cross and Community Chest U. S. Department of Agriculture

Painting at Town House Completed and Basement Renovated

A painting of the billing room at the Town House is finished and a basement area has been renovated to house multigraph machines, paper stock, and other stationery supplies.

Timetable Opens Wednesday for Local Schools

Concord public schools announce the new year timetable with Thoreau School 8:45 to 2:30, Harvey Wheeler 8:45 to 2:35, Alcott 9:15 to 3:00, kindergarten slots morning and afternoon, Peter Bulkeley Junior High 8:15 to 2:05, Concord High 8:15 to 2:05.

Concord Thoreau Harvey Wheeler Alcott Peter Bulkeley

Substitute Nuree Steps In At Lincoln Office

Mrs Henry Woods of Tower Road South Lincoln has been substituting as comment nuree while Mrs Maria is on vacation.

Henry Woods Tower Road South Lincoln Maria

Mac Leod Family Returns From White Mountains Vacation

Mr and Mrs Edward Mac Leod Jr and their daughter Sandra and son Edward of Concord have returned home after their annual vacation in the White Mountains.

Edward. MacLeod, Jr Sandra Edward Concord Road White Mountains

Miss Carol Young Visited Lincoln Road Home

Miss Carol Young and her son spent the end at the home of Mr and Mrs David B on Lincoln road in Vermont.

Carol Young David B Lincoln Road

Lincoln Board of Selectmen Seeks Police Officer Applicants

The Lincoln Board of Selectmen announces openings for the position of police officer and accepts applications through September 9. The notice requests qualified candidates from the town and outlines the submission period.

Lincoln Board of Selemen Appiicwinne

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