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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1962
Page
22
Postmaster Frank C. Sheridan urges early mailing in the 1962 Mail Early for Christmas drive. He forecasts a record volume far above 274,408 pieces from 1961 and outlines extended Saturday to Sunday window hours and best times to bring parcels to avoid noon rush.
Sudbury Town may adopt a law at the annual meeting requiring anyone picking up nomination papers to disclose the candidate or purpose for each paper. The proposal aims to force transparency about who papers will be used for in local elections.
Sudbury Teachers Association hosted Nixon former executive secretary of the Massachusetts Teachers Association at the Josiah Haynes School for the December meeting. He described the Massachusetts teachers retirement system and policies to a large audience followed by a question and answer session.
The First Church of Christ Congregational in Bedford approved a two thirds vote to change its name to First Church of Christ Congregational in Bedford, preserving the historic association. St Michaels Holy Name Society held its monthly meeting after mass with Holy Communion. Joseph Lane presided, Winthrop Glezier submitted the school report, and A D Pepe won the Thanksgiving basket.
Maynard public schools close for Christmas vacation on December 21. Maynard Junior Women's Club hosted a semi formal dance at Green Meadow School with chairpersons for decorations, music, posters, and refreshments. A holiday homecoming program will discuss college life with Lincoln Sudbury Regional juniors and seniors. Open House drew hundreds of parents with brief class previews and a PTA orientation by Dr Leslie M Tourville. Sophomore dance at Bedford High titled Candy Cane Lane runs 8 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Middlesex School recess runs Dec 15 to Jan 3. Elaine A DiCicco of Wilson Joad, Regis College senior, elected to Who's Who in American Universities and Colleges. Nashoba Regional's Christmas recess starts Dec 21 noon to Jan 2. Academic warnings issued. Chess and camera clubs meet Dec 19. debating club Dec 20. Student government day features candidates including Marie Parkkila. St Francis Xavier High patron saint feast noted. Jamaica slide show by William Sheehan. intramural sports enjoyed. Play Ten Little Indians set for Saturday 8 p.m. with cast listed. Rose Hawthorne students participate. New clubs formed at Rose Hawthorne include History, French, Math, Latin, and Business.
Community notices include a Christian Science lesson sermon at First Church, a Concord Council K of C meeting led by Grand Knight Donneily, a hospital confinement update for Harry Carroll, and JC talks at the Colonial Inn. Memorial masses for Varley and anniversaries at St Bernard’s are announced along with CYO communion at 8:30.
The 73rd regular meeting of the committee included James D Hawks representing the American Red Cross and Francis C McDonald M D. Main goals covered reception facilities to integrate civil defense radio into hospital work, protection for police fire and civil defense personnel, and recommendations to the selectmen. The group reviewed hospital plans for community cooperation in reception diagnostic screening and casualty handling and discussed next drill session testing transportation communication and coordination with police.
Sunday at Our Lady's features a 9 o'clock Mass with Holy Communion then a downstairs hall collation and meeting. A ski trip is planned when feasible. Sympathy extends to Mrs. Ana Caveski of Concord on her father Eric Caldwell's death in Lexington. Senior and junior group meetings are led by seminarian Steven Wardwell. building permits include a fall out shelter for Victor Clark and a swimming pool for A Haemmerle totaling $4,000.
Lincoln-Sudbury Regional plans the third annual Holiday Homecoming sponsored by the guidance department. A student panel will pose questions to alumni about college choice and life, followed by refreshments and small group discussions with graduates from many colleges and universities.
Readable summaries indicate a Thomas Arlington paintings display at the library gallery extending this Saturday and a K of C fourth degree exemplification at Hotel Boston attended by local members. The town's postal rush and gallery schedule reflect a busy weekend in Concord.
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