Unclear OCR text about Route 128 and local meetings
Fragmentary notice mentions Route 128 rerouting and a town meet in 1959. References a Christ Group and church gathering at 7 pm with a new senator. Details are uncertain due to garbled OCR.
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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1958
Page
1
Extra Service At Post Office For Holiday Mail
Concord Post Office announces extended lobby hours to 5 p.m on Dec 13 and 20 with Sunday openings and weekday evenings to 8 p.m from Dec 14 through Dec 19. A 15 man crew including college students and veterans will assist, distributing two daily deliveries on foot routes to handle record holiday volume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. McCaffrey
Concord
John B. McGrath
Service for P. W. Brown Held at Sleepy Hollow
Concord native Percy W. Brown 80 died in Cleveland. Funeral services were held yesterday and today at the family lot in Sleepy Hollow cemetery with Rev. William H. Clark officiating. Brown, a broker and banker, lived in Cleveland 40 years and supported Concord donations. Surviving are his widow Helen C. Hurd, two sons Roger H. of Cambridge and Edward R. of Minneapolis, and a grandson Matthew Whiting. He was active in church and civic groups and a member of Musical Arts Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Sleepy Hollow
Percy Whiting Brown
Cleveland
William H. Clark
Trinity Episcopal Church
Brown
Boston
Helen C. Hurd
Roger H
Cambridge
Edward R
Minneapolis, Minn
Matthew Whiting
Musical Arts Association
Lions Club Christmas Party at Simon Willard School
The Lions Club announces its annual Christmas party for members guests and children at Simon Willard School 6:30 PM next Tuesday. Co chairmen are William H Damon Michael Fitzmorris Hays Penfield and Arthur L Carr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Lions Club
Simon Willard School
William H. Damon
Michael Fitzmorris
Hays Penfield
Arthur L. Carr
Howard Johnson
Stanley M. Howard
Harold Keizer
Robert Harding
Boston
Light Marked CPD, Thief Faces Grief If Caught
The light is clearly marked CPD and a thief will face considerable grief when and if he is apprehended.
Concord High senior Judith Bowring selected for Good Citizen Award
Judith Bowering daughter of Mr and Mrs Warren Bowering of Main Street Concord has been chosen by the Daughters of American Revolution for the Good Citizen Award. She is Concord High School senior and vice president of the student council and the newspaper staff. She is taking extra classes at Massachusetts School of Art in Boston and plans to attend Rhode Island School of Design after graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Judith Bowering
Warren Bowering
Mainstreet
Daughters of American Revolution
Concord High School
Judith
Sene Coe Ee
Massachusetts School of Art
Boston
Rhode Island School of Design
Nursing Students Affilitate at Emerson Ital and Shepard-Gill
Dec 8 to May oder nine months host nurses from Shepard Gill Boston for affiliation with Emerson Ital. Five seniors remain at Emerson until February. Two Concord aides Catherine Nutter Marilyn Carson capped for 1000 volunteer hours. Four Maynard junior aides earned caps for 150 hours of service. Roberta Clark Georgt anna Knowles Carol wicz Josephine Sesaee ae.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Man
Hedwig Rommel
Maynard
Central Supply
Germany
Shepard-Gill School of Practical Nursing
Boston
Nurses Home
Emerson , Ital
Emerson
Concord
Catherine Nutter
Marilyn Carson
Roberta Clark
Georgtanna Knowles
Carolwicz
Josephine Sesaee Ae
New Appointment to Concord Building Committee
Concord Town Manager Theodore M. Nelson names Anson W. Kricks of Monument Street to fill the unexpired term of Frederick J. Robbins of Wilson Road on the building committee. Robbins resigned to join the planning board. term runs to April 8, 1959.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Theodore M. Nelson
Anson W. Kricks
Monument Street
Frederick J. Robbins
Wilson Road
Robbins
Selectmen Meeting Set for Gleason Public Library
The selectmen will meet this Saturday evening December 13 at 7 30 at the Gleason Public Library. Chairs are Alonzo B Reed and Merrill C Hobart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gleason Public Library
Alonzo B. Reed
Merrill C. Hobart
Concord Progress on Sanitary and Infrastructure Upgrades
Manager Theodore Netton reports completion of vault installations for the sanitary project in Concord with points at the action mouse town clerk's and treasurer's offices and the basement. Underground cabling and parking space changes improve Monument square traffic though court days remain busy. The sanitary fill advance, 300 of 1450 feet finished, with weather delaying contractor John J. Flannery who may finish this week. Regulations will be posted when area is ready for town use. The general building committee has contracted architect Mr. Gagnon of Worcester, and the bid for the 1959 town reports went to Concord Press Inc. after competition with Spaulding Moss Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Bernard's
Monument Square
Nelson
John J. Flannery
General Building Committee
Gagnon
Worcester
Nelson Reports
Concord Press, Inc
Spaulding Moss Co
Red Cross Motor Corps Seeks Volunteers in Concord Area
The Red Cross station wagon seeks volunteers to transport gS patients to hospitals and clinics and provide medical transport in Concord. The corps averages one call daily. underscoring the need for more drivers to meet daily demand. Mrs. Houston emphasizes the urgency of accepting volunteers to sustain operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cord Red Cross
Red Cross Gs
Concord
Entertaining Ideas on Channel 5 Discussed by Barbara Stores
Barbara Stores hosts a TV talk on Channel 5 about cooking and food topics. George Hankinson of Northeastern University and Kara West are listed as speakers focusing on menus and “Food for Two.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara B. Stores
Channel 5
Kara E. West
Service
Northeastern district concert showcases area high school musicians
About 500 students from northeastern Massachusetts high schools performed at the Northeastern district concert held at Lexington Senior High School. The Concord and Lexington public school music departments sponsored the event directed by Charles K. Yeremian. An audience of roughly 1200 attended the Saturday evening program featuring numerous named performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Massachusetts
Lexingon
Lexington
Charles K. Yeremian
Concord Public
Anderson, Davis
Mery Eaton
Deborah Judy Martin
Caroline Doyle
Susan Noble
Sally Oleson
Jane Sterling
Robert
Tleiaseeates Paroo
P.T.A. To Sponsor Open House Here
Open house at public schools scheduled for December 15 at 8 o clock. Teachers will greet parents and visitors. Christmas program by pupils. Mrs. Mark D. Elliott, P.T.A. president, and Mrs. Lyle L. Grant, principal, will welcome attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.T.A
Mark D. Elliott
Lyle L. Grant
Town manager gets long raise amid town budget notes
In this Enterprise week item the town manager receives a substantial raise while a related vote remains unsettled. The death of Agnes Walters at 89 is noted, with funeral plans for John B. Bartolomeo. Other items include a new police fire station push, exhausted snow removal funds, and a new building committee appointment. Two Christmas trees donated to town. Recreation and forest committees discuss rifle range. A thief takes a police emergency light. Mercury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pia
Agnes Walters
John B. Bartolomeo
Recreation and Ton Forest Committee
Concord Board Grants Tank Storage and Licenses
Concord selectmen approve a 1000 gallon underground gasoline storage tank for Tombeno Brothers at their new Commonwealth Avenue site. Licenses renewals granted to The Fairway Angelo Iasi Lyle Hughes Concord Lodge of Elks Healy's Package Store and L Anderson & Son pending ABC approval. A B C hearing on B M Railways fare increases set for Monday Jan 5 at the state house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord — Board of Selectmen
Tombeno Brothers
Commonwealth Avenue
Affirm
Aworth
A.B.C
the Fairway
Angelo Iasi
Lyle Hughes
Concord Lodge of Elks
Healy's Package Store
L. Anderson & Son
Concord Selectmen
Massachusetts D.P.A
B. & M. Railroad
State House
Concord
Acton
Executive committee names and upcoming plans announced
General meeting accepted Samuel Hazard and Wa William ra Brengle as treasurer and Francis S. Moulton Jr as secretary with Livingston Hall and Charles G. Plimpton Jr elected. Committees are formed with reports to be published after year start and a headmistress selected by a forthcoming date. Next executive meeting set for Dec 16 at 2 Elm Street at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samue Hazard
William Ra Brengle
Francis S. Moulton, Jr
Livingston Hall
Charles G. Plimpton
Elm Street
West Concord Post Office Extends Customer Services
Postmaster Margaret E. Coughlin announces extended hours for the West Concord office this December. The lobby and office will be open this Saturday from noon to 5 p.m. and daily through December 15 until 7 p.m. On Saturday December 20 extra window service stays until 5 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Margaret E. Coughlin
New Board Members Elected At Hospital Annual Meeting
Sinclair Weeks Jr Jeptha Wade and David Emerson elected to the board. H Hugh Willis Donald Sinclair Thomas Motley William King Farnham Smith Elliot Hedge Irving Dunn Anthony Pickman named directors. About 50 attendees approved increasing board to 15 and corporation to 75. Outgoing treasurer Arthur Perry Jr lauded, retiring VP Joseph Mahoney praised. hospital noted gains in outpatient service and facility expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinclair Weeks, Jr
Concord
Jeptha Wade
Bedford
David Emerson
H. Hugh Willis
Weston
Donald B. Sinclair
Thomas Motley
Acton
William T. King
Lincoln
Farnham W. Smith
Carlisle
Elliot R. Hedge
Irving T. Dunn
Littleton
Anthony Pickman
Arthur Perry, Jr
Joseph Mahoney
Tratera
Harris
Keen Gene
Charles H. Duston
Emerson
Perry
Local Stores Open Evenings Under New Chairmanship
Some stores will stay open evenings from December 18 under the chairmanship of John E. Mutty. The plan aims to extend shopping hours and boost accessibility for customers in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Mutty m
Saar Ett
Nelson Awards Two Bids for Equipment to P.W. Supply
Theodore M. Nelson awarded two bids for equipment. For machinery the high bid came from Files Equipment Co. at 2305 with Needham's Machinery Co. at 1871 close behind. For pipe cutters the winning bid was P.W. Supply Co. of Lynn at 2955.50 over H. R. Prescott & Sons of Worcester at 2200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Theodore M. Nelson
Machinery Co
Needham
Files Equipment Co
South Acton
H. R. Prescott & Sons
Worcester
P.W. Supply Co
Lynn
Unity Club Party Thursday Dec 18
Carlisle monthly Unity Club meeting set for Thursday at 8 o’clock at the home of Mrs. Roy V. Cann on Acton street. Mrs. Richard B. Bates Jr. serves as president and will preside. Following, there will be a Christmas event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Unity Club
Roy. V. Cann
Acton Street
Richard B. Bates, Jr
Local Births at Emerson Hospital Last Week
A son to Mr and Mrs Hugh Cottle 30 Monson road on December 5 a daughter to Mr and Mrs William Nutter Bedford street on December 6 and a son to Mr and Mrs Oliver Sweeney 10 Crest street on December 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Emerson Hospital
Hugh Cottle
Monson Road
William Nutter
Bedford Street
Oliver Sweeney
Crest Street
Concord selects Theo dore M Nelson town manager raise
Town Manager Theo dore M Nelson receives his first raise since taking the job two years ago last July. He started at 8500 dollars with a maximum of 10000, and town officials had urged 9600 for the next year, while U S production of paper rose May per cent between 1945 and
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord — Selectmen
Theodore M. Nelson Hs
U. S
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