Town Notes Echo Elections And Local Happenings
Community chatter reviews recent election outcomes and upcoming civic events. Mentions Gov Furcolo moment, Major General Whitney honor in Boston, town meetings, licenses, markets opening, and plans for parking areas. Notes on local figures and odd snippets from Acton and West Concord amid springtime hopes.
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Lincoln
Washington
Ord
Furcolo
Paar
Whitney
Boston
Insurance of Massachusetts
Acton
Littleton
Ritchell
Thoreau
Liday
West Concord
Joe’s Ca
Jimmy
Ford Student Wins First Prize at Annual Fair
Joseph LeSage of St. Charles High School won first prize in his division at the fair on Sunday. His exhibit for True Minerals ranked among the top grand winners and qualifies for the state fair at MIT. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Pees of 126 Main Street.
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Joseph LeSage
St. Charles
True Minerals
Public Hearing on Historic Districts at Town Meeting
Concord plans to add Main Street Bowser home Cove Cove area to historic districts. Public hearing led by Philip Souter addresses zoning implications and distinguishes local act from the National Park expansion.
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Concord
Planning Board
Wells A. Hall Memorial Auditorium
Philip Souter
Herbert P. Wilkins
Donald G. Grant
Lexington Historic Districts Commission
Robert F. Needham
National Park
Congress
Enterprise
Main Street
Bowser
Bowses
Nationals Commission
$500000 Approved for Minute Man National Historical Park
The Interior Department allocates 500000 for land acquisition to start the Minute Man National Historical Park in the Concord Lexington Bedford area. Director Conrad Wirth says the funding enables about 310 acres of initial park lands. The act anchors include North Bridge and riverfront properties along routes in Concord and surrounding towns. Ice yachts have been clocked at 144 miles per hour.
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Concord
Interior Department
Concord-Lexington- Bedford
House
Senate
Conrad Wirth
National Parks
Fiske Hill
Massachusetts Avenue
Marrett Road
Marrett Street
Lexington
Nelson
Virginia
Old Bedford
North Great Roads
Lincoln
Lexington Road
Monument
Liberty Streets
Lowell Road
North Bridge
Concord River
Ogilvie Assessor Named Concord Official Theodore Nelson
Concord town announces Theodore M. Nelson appointed office manager for a three year term effective Feb 28. Nelson was first named last year to fill the incomplete term of Ivan D. Servais who resigned. Ogilvie plans to move to Concord soon.
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Concord
Theodore M. Nelson
Ivan D. Servais
Ogilvie
Carlisle Man Found Guilty On Two Charges
Concord police charged Carlisle realtor and auc tioneer Sterling R. Davis with leaving the scene after injuring two girls and operating to endanger. A district court verdict found him guilty on both counts. He received two months suspended with one year probation and a $20 fine. Patrolman Costello and Trooper Brown testified for the state.
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Concord
A.carlisle
Sterling R. Davis
Bedford Road
Pamela Murdock
Peggy
Brooks
Monument
Davis
Maurice McWalter
House of Correction
William J. Costello
Ralph Brown
West
Concord Lions Club to Hold Supper Meeting Tuesday
The Concord Lions Club will hold a supper meeting Tuesday at 7 p.m. at How ard Johnson's with President Robert L. Carter presiding. The recent ladies night at Marlborough Country Club was well attended chaired by Harold Keizer. The club plans to attend a zone social at a Concord nightspot on Monday, Feb.
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Concord — Lions
Howard Johnson
Robert L. Carter
Marlborough Country Club
Harold Keizer
Concord
Recent births at Emerson Hospital
At Emerson Hospital new arrivals include a daughter to James and (unnamed) McGowan of Great Brook Farm Carlisle on February 8 a daughter to Salvatore Lombardo of Old Marlboro road on February 11 a son to George Peterson of 52 Thoreau Street on February 11 a son to Richard Malin of Authors Road on February 12 a daughter to Stanley Osborn of 15 Southfield Isle on February 18 and a daughter to Joseph Fitzgibbons of 3 Brooks Street on February 13.
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Concord
Emerson Hospital
James McGowan
Great Brook Farm
Carlisle
Salvatore Lombardo
Old Marlboro Road
George Peterson
Thoreau Street
Richard Malin
Author’s Road
Stanley Osborn
Southfield Isle
Joseph Fitzgibbons
Brooks Street
Cream Won’t Whip Tossed In Chill and Egg White Whip
Skin point likely kitchen tip noting cream fails to whip when warm and suggesting chilling thoroughly then folding in a chilled egg white before whipping again. The detail emphasizes temperature control and technique to achieve a whipped texture.
Carlisle Elections Bring Four Contests Tuesday
Carlisle voters face four contests at Spalding School polls opening at noon Tuesday. Key races include finance committee caucus chairmen with Herbert D opposing. incumbent William R Cutter and Mrs. Hazel Metler vying for treasurer. a free warden race with incumbent George Swanson opposed by Roger Davis who also seeks one of two constable posts.
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Carlisle
Spald
Ing School
Financ Imittes
Herbert D
William R. Cutter
Hazel Meteler
George Swanson
Roger 1A. Davis
Davis
Concord Heart Drive names four officials in 1960 plan
Concord and West Concord announce four major heart drive officials this week. Mrs William Dunnell II on Musketaguid road and Mrs William O Travers on Carr road will serve as general chairs. In West Concord, Mrs Authur W Hughes Jr of Orchard road is general chair and Mrs John K Damon of Main street will head Heart Sunday.
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HEART
Heart Fund
Lincoln
Donald L. Brown
John A. Carley
Charles K. Fitts
John R. Barnard
Donald Hale
Herbert L. Moore
Brown
Concord
West Con
William Dunnell
Musketaguid Road
Willima O. Travers
Carr
John W. Hutchinson
West Concord
Authur W. Hughes, Jr
Orchard Road
John K. Damon
Main Street
Sealed bids on new drainage for Hayward Mill Road
Bids for the Hayward Mill road drainage project will be received at the Town Manager's office until March 3 at 2 p.m. and opened publicly. The delay seeks a definite price to bring to town meeting for discussion of the article. February is Heart Month.
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Concord
Hayward Mill Road
Theodore M. Nelson
Governor Furcolo Letter On State Promotion Filed
The Concord board of selectmen received a letter from Gov. Foster Furcolo asking their attendance at a meeting this evening at 7 30 o'clock at Gardener Auditorium State House Boston. The selectmen voted to place the letter on file.
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Concord
Board of Selectmen
Foster Furcolo
Gardener Auditorium
State House
Boston
Lincoln Police Warn of Molester Targeting Children
Police describe a six foot pale man 20 to 30 with light blonde hair and slender build seen near Virginia Road Lincoln. He wears a light tweed topcoat and dark trousers and drives a blue Nash Rambler station wagon or a dark blue late model Chevrolet. Offenses occur 2 to 3 PM as school is dismissed. report registration and location to police without approaching.
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Concord
Virginia Road
Lincoln
Thoreau Group to Discuss One Acre Lots After Meeting
West Concord Thoreau Heights Association hosts a Town Affairs meeting at Thoreau School tonight at 8 pm. Citizens and association members invited. expected attendees include selectmen planning board and finance committee representatives. Discussion may cover re zoning rear area near Nuclear Inc. Francis X. Guindon will preside.
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West Concord
Thoreau Heights Association
Thoreau School
Concord
Board of Selectmen
Planning Board
Finance Committee
Nuclear , Inc
Francis X. Guindon
Concord Board Moves to Add Stop Sign on Walden Street
The Concord board amended the town traffic code to erect a stop sign at Walden Street guiding traffic into Main Street. Plans are considered for a fence to deter outsiders from sewage disposal. The board also reviews a proposed traffic light installation and awaits state guidance.
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Walden Street
Main Street
Massachusetts
State Tax Division
Concord
Highways Traffic Engineers, Inc
Planning Board
Bureau of Government Research
University of Massachusetts
Essex
Middlesex
Russell Eldridge
Sandy Pond Road
Retired Massachusetts correction officer a survivor of 1952 riot
West Concord veteran officer William J. McNally of 12 Elm Place retires from the Massachusetts Correctional Institute after 28 years of service. He was one of those held by rioters in the July 1952 uprising and plans to enjoy retirement with his wife three children and grandchildren.
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West Concord
William J. McNally
Elm Place
Massachusetts Correctional Institute
Concord Planning Board Proposes Parking and Historic District Bills
The planning board submits articles for a town warrant including parking study funding of 2000 dollars for Main Walden Hubbard Stow block and West Concord area, a zoning tweak to define lots, Heywood Street land plan with landscaping funds, and a proposed Concord Historic Districts Commission with four districts. Additional zoning measures cover shopping center rezoning on Walden Street, Wheeler industrial park, Route 2 strip rezoning, a boathouse district, and parking exemptions for insurers, plus land use changes for Veterans Building, old fire station sale, a town topographic map, and Lewis Cave land for cemetery purposes.
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Planning Board
Main Street
Walden Street
Hubbard Street
Stow Street
West Concord
Heywood Street
Lexington Road
Meriam’s Corner
Monument Square
North Bridge
Monument Street
Concord River
Barrett Farm District
Lowell Road
Barrett’s Mill Road
College Road
Library
National Park
Concord
First National Stores
Wheeler
Virginia Road
Elm Park
Boston & Maine Railroad
South Bridge
Lane
Triangle
Hayward Pond
Lewis Cave
Illinois Tops Nation in Horse Radish Production
Illinois leads the United States as the top producer of horse radish, establishing a dominant role in the industry with large harvests and widespread farming areas across the state.
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Illinois
What Is a Co-operative Bank Serial Share
A plain month by month saving plan where one Serial Share costs one dollar monthly. Dividends at 4 percent yearly, paid quarterly, with full insured safety under Massachusetts laws. Can buy 1 to 100 Serial Shares and withdraw funds in five minutes under ordinary conditions. Start today at Concord Co-Operative Bank.
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Massachusetts
Concord Co-Operative Bank
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