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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1963
Page
5
Disjointed lines describe a person named Cortez and a couple, with stray references to washing slipcovers, detergent notes, and clothing ideas. The text hints at a jumper fashion and a plaid yoke style, but lacks coherent events or clear actors.
Elizabeth Cummings of 51 Lakewood Drive will celebrate her 95th birthday tomorrow. Her daughter says she remains active, helping with chores and enjoying time with her nine year old cat Smokey. Born in Benedicta Maine, she married at 16 and raised 12 children, nine living, with Cecil B. Cummings as a neighbor. She survives with many extended descendants across the United States.
West Concord notes December meeting at Thoreau School with Tea and Christmas cookies. Members crafted decorations, the art committee showcased milk glass, and Mrs Frank Zawada directed carols in Polish and English aided by soprano Mrs Charles Gibbs.
Jason Robards Jr. will portray Abe Lincoln in a Hallmark adaptation. The role marks his first time playing Lincoln, following the original 1939 Pulitzer winning play and its film version.
Mrs Doris King hosts a Christmas gathering where Pie tro A Yon and the group sing Gesu Bambino and explore the Jesse Tree symbolism. Mrs Britten explains the tree decorations, from Adam’s apple to Christ at the tip, urging a return to traditional meanings. Boardman and Lochman acted as tea hostesses.
Acton and Concord residents worry over possible B and M passenger service cuts. Local advisory council members John W. Putnam Allen G. Moody and Eugene G Kraetzer Jr report that the Mass Transportation Commission may deny the application and the railroad may appeal to the Interstate Commerce Commission. Governors and officials promise to seek subsidies and explore a statewide commuter authority including buses and rail, while timetables are posted to inform the public.
A UPI report shows 782 institutional structures including churches, schools, and hospitals damaged by lightning. It cites 351 churches struck with total losses of 6.584 million dollars and an average loss of about 18.8 thousand per church.
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