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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1960
Page
12
Lincoln members of the fire and police departments gathered at the new station for a pot luck supper. The committee included Sergt Daniel A. MacInnis Jr and Chief Leo J Algeo. Films shown included the Chicago school fire of last year and the 1959 baseball film.
Government urged citizens to invest in U S Savings Bonds highlighting patriotic obligation and financial security. Campaign promotes small purchases, potential tax advantages, and support for national programs. Public messaging emphasizes long term growth and consumer confidence in national debt instruments.
Wanted route salesmen with established routes to sell fine line cooked meats and provisions. Earn about 100 dollars per week with strong potential to grow. Interview or send resume to E. Demares and Co. Inc. 37 Waterhill St. Lynn Massachusetts. Tel Lynn 5 1557.
The Acton Water District announces its annual meeting for Monday at Acton Town Hall. The warrant is posted in local places. Items include a new gravel packed well, purchase of two sites, and extension of water mains per this week’s legal advertisement in the Enterprise.
Sylvia Syms top English box office star will headline Paramounts The World of Suzie Wong a Technicolor adaptation of the novel and Broadway hit. She plays the English secretary who falls for a struggling artist in Hong Kong.
A two story glass walled building at Hanscom Air Base hosts the National Space Surveillance Control Center. Lieut Gen Bernard A Schriever led the ceremony with top USAF officers including Brig Gen Austin W Betts Maj Gen Kenneth P Berquist Col Elmer W Richardson and Col Victor A Cherbak Jr. The center will perform orbit computations for satellites and operate 24 hours a day with about 200 military federal and state attendees.
Emerson Hospital records list new births: a daughter to Frederick Franciscus and wife on Sargent road Boxborough on January 25. a son to Robert Cahill and wife on Willow street West Acton on January 25. a daughter to Frank Mercedy and wife on Arlington street West Acton on January 26. Marry Barker of Curve street Bedford reports a daughter on January 27. a daughter to Robert Stoffregen and wife on Clark road Bedford on January 29. a daughter to Joseph Dooley and wife on Spring road Bedford on January 30.
The Concord High School band, under Dick Vanderlippe with assistant Henry Helsher Jr, performs Trombone melodies and selections from The Thunderer Invercargill King Cotton The Dandy Fifth Sleigh Ride Winter Wonderland Atlantis and Porgy and Bess. A free, enjoyable hour begins at 8 15 Monday.
Acton extends church events with Extension Sunday at Mount Calvary and Meviah Lutheran in Fitchburg. Cub Pack 38 to hold a golden jubilee banquet in Acton primary school cafeteria, Pack 33 on Saturday, Pack 18 on Feb 20. South Acton Couples Club whist party series continues. Acton Congregational Church fashion show Feb 26 at Rose Hawthorne School Concord.
Charles P. Brown of Lowell is nominated by selectmen to run for the school committee on February 29. He replaces Douglas Sloane who withdrew as caucus nominee. Brown aims for the term of Chairman Stanley D. Wright, who did not seek re election.
Acton Provisional League of Women Voters completes plans for the Know Your Town Government Survey Report. The study covers police fire street transportation and housing with two unit meetings on February 16. Non-members may attend. call Richmond Miller for information.
An ad urging readers to purchase United States Savings Bonds as a simple patriotic investment. It promotes bonds as a way to support national finances and secure future prosperity for families and the country.
Mrs. Marion Hayward librarian at Fowler Memorial Library slipped on ice Monday night and broke her left arm. She will wear a cast for six weeks. Renovations continue limited access to the branch while workmen clean woodwork repaint ceilings rest rooms and entry and install a new children's bookcase.
The notice notes a slight rise in library circulation in January as books are being built and a fresher library could boost borrowing through the year.
Springfield convention sets Elg as delegate to the veterans group with Thoma Tiv an from South Boston as chairman and Eliiott Concord named vice chairman. Alfred E. Smithford and Howard S. Whiteside noted as board members.
The district considers several articles including a 15000 dollar 8 inch water main on Minot Avenue with hydrants and fittings, land purchases adjoining the station, well tests, and a 30000 dollar gravel packed well project near Lawsbrook Road. The warrant directs officials to post notices ahead of the February meeting.
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