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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1963
Page
4
UPI reports Allied Chemical's Barrett Division cites a goal of about 17 million new homes during the 1960s to meet present U.S. housing standards. About 75 percent of these houses will be roofed with asphalt shingles and 80 percent will use interior drywall construction.
At the annual meeting on Dec 11 Concord Co operative Bank elected Malcolm L. Donaldson Francis C. McDonald Laurence A. Murray Allan L. Spurr and Leslie F. Nelson to three year terms. Ogilvie and Donaldson named new officers. Security committee members include Brown Magoon Mutty and Ogilvie. finance committee members include Donaldson Spurr and William T. Wyman.
Nine ty three percent of the students voted as ten eighth graders and five seventh graders were chosen to represent the student body for the 1963 1964 school year. Mrs. Cornelia Lawrence town clerk supervised use of town ballot boxes to ensure proper procedures. The 42 office seekers included Grade 8 Beth Bailey Nancy Brentzer Stephen Ellis Daniel Hurstak Patricia Magurn Janet McMullen Thomas Murphy Bonnie Opperman Leonard Reno Curt Taylor and Grade 7 Robert Adams Frank Callahan Bruce Fox Troy Moss Sarah Payne.
Pratt Institute announces a 1964 65 plan for a major cooperative work study in engineering. Undergraduate engineers will study on campus in Brooklyn then alternate semesters with work in local industry over three years, followed by a fifth year of full time study to earn a bachelor's degree in engineering. Buy Christmas Seals.
Concord reports Co. D joined the statewide National Guard alert Monday evening after a radio announcement. Within an hour over three fourths of the 64 men and four officers were present, with five missing having good excuses. The drill ran from 6 p.m. to 9 30 p.m. and local officers reported to Boston quarters every half hour.
Mr and Mrs Otto Kunelis of Great Road announce the engagement of their daughter Marilyn to John Bubnowicz son of Mr and Mrs John Bubnowicz of Glendale Street Maynard Marilyn is a junior at Massachusetts College of Art and Bubnowicz is a year post graduate student at Newton Technical High School He is employed part time at Erkkinen Buick No definite wedding plans have been made.
West Concord Troop 133 held its fall court of honor awarding Tenderfoot Second and First class badges to a list of scouts led by Scoutmaster Chuck Davis and assistant leaders Art Stetson Dick Gertz Dick Sproul elevated to junior assistant scoutmaster A surprise party followed on December 16 gifting lanterns and cigars to leaders with refreshments.
West Berliners may visit East Berlin relatives for 17 hours from 7 a.m. to midnight under a new holiday crossing plan. About 800,000 eligible residents can travel from Thursday to January 5, the first time since 1961. East Berliners gain no reciprocal visits, and officials stress the arrangement does not alter Berlin’s status under international agreements.
Senator Smith angered New Hampshire lawmakers by alleging naval yard closures with the Portsmouth Shipyard at risk and Boston Puget Sound spared. Deputy Defense Secretary Gilpatric denied plans to close yards except San Diego repair facilities. McIntyre urged political restraint to protect federal workers. Elizabeth Taylor expected divorce from Eddie Fisher and marriage to Richard Burton predicted as imminent. details of settlements and custody outlined in Vallarta court. Burton’s side to manage property and ongoing visitation rights for Kathrine and Jessica.
Patrolman West assisted a child to a hospital after a domestic incident. A Natick man was charged with operating after his license was suspended. an illegal charge was dropped. A front–lot parking complaint involved a false name in a merchandise sale on credit. A nine foot spruce tree was stolen from a resident’s yard. A Framingham hit and run led to probation sentences. Auto accidents decreased. a 50 year driver faced new restrictions.
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