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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1961
Page
11
Groton School defeats Mid in a nonleague game 60 to 45. Winners scored 25 in the first half and 35 in the second. Spearman contributed 15 points and a standout for the Ireals. Captain Tom Garrettson led Bain High with strong defense and scoring.
Middlesex routed School 5 1 in a non league game at Greton Saturday. Eskey world players registered wins with Mathers and Oates contributing. Barnes scored twice, with assists from Esf and others.
Local dry cleaning ad highlights modern purified rinse and full work guarantee. Station at Maynard Street lists contact JOAN'S HOUR CLEANERS with phone TW 7788.
Capt Toby Kimball, 6-7, led Belmont Hill to their 13th win of the season by scoring 27 points. The Rhode Island team last defeated Belmont Hill as Kimball surpassed 270 points this season, tying a Winchester High School record.
The Acton Girls varsity basketball team lost two league games, one at Holliston and another in a close 24 point setback, ending a 12 game league winning streak. Joan Tuttle led Holliston with 16 points while Harriet Wilson Brenda Duren and Brenda Bentsen contributed on defense. Colonial JVs also fell 19 18 at Holliston, the JVs first league loss in 10 starts, with Evelyn Sawyer Walker Frances Albright Wendie Whitcomb among scorers and Wilkes Moore and Sawyer strong on defense.
Hudson High girls defeated Stow-Hale High 32 to 28 with Thesses Gannon scoring 14 and Perry 12 for the winners while Miss Head led the locals with 13 points.
Acton Roxborough beat Holliston 70-56 at ABRHS. Ross Gubser scored 28 points, 11 field goals, six free throws, and blocked several shots to pace the win. Barry Lazaro added 14 before injuring his foot. Ted Cook and Wayne Pasanen had eight each. Jayvees won 41-26 behind Harry Gould’s 13 points.
If you choose fruit by juiciness consider weight relative to size. Heavier fruits for their size often yield more juice, aiding efficient extraction.
Carlisle’s Tom Berked scores 25 as Concord regional team crushes Maynard 67 38 in the season finale. Co Captain Eldon Goodhue and Dave Porrell add 16 each to pace the victors while Ross Gubser leads Maynard with 25 in a lopsided finish.
Acton Friday edged Lincoln Sudbury 55 51 after a first half 28 20 lead as Dave Lee led ABRHS with 13 points and Wayne Pasanen added 16. Lincoln Sudbury countered with DeCilio scoring 16 in the loss. Jayvees fell 37 31 in a late rally attempt. Carrot tops note advises trimming before storage to preserve moisture and flavor.
Concord-Waltham High edged Concord-Carlisle in a Middlesex League rifle match last week, 867 to 966. Ed Byron led the victors with 184. Byron is the son of Mr and Mrs Edward Byron, formerly of Concord. Soder man topped the locals with 186 and Sinclair scored 173.
Lenten services continue each Tuesday at St. Elizabeths with Rev John W Connors M S L of St Johns Seminary Brighton leading the services. Daily Lent masses are at 630 am and 630 pm. Ven John M Burgess archdeacon of the Episcopal Diocese preached Sunday at Church of Good Shepherd. Boy Scouts of Troop 1 under Scoutmaster Arthur N Hirsch plan a court of honor on March 1.
Digital Equipment Corp presents two solid state drivers for thin film and magnetic core memories at IRE Booth 3840. Negative Current Driver Type 52 and Positive Current Driver Type 62 operate 0.1 to 1.0 A with 50 V back rise, 0.05 to 0.5 μs rise/fall. Output >2000 Ω at 1 A. Compact units fit in 104 in high, 10% in deep, 2.5 in wide. seven drivers in 102 in vertical. Price and delivery March 15.
The next board of selectmen meeting is scheduled for Wednesday March 1 at 7 30 PM at the Gleason Public Library. Chairman Merrill C Hobart will preside.
Mrs. Charles R. Miller on South Road observed her birth day anniversary Tuesday with neighbors and family attending a small celebration.
A meeting of the Sunday school teachers of Carlisle Congregational Church was held last Wednesday under the direction of Superintendent Mrs. Frances Whitman.
Town clerk Mrs Margaret M Heald reports 15 new voters registered in the final session before the town election, bringing the local total to about 760 voters.
The Grange sponsors a public whist party this Friday March 10 at 8 oclock in the hall. Prizes and refreshments will be provided.
Mrs Edna Sleeper R N Map lestreet proprietor of Sunny nook Nursing Home has taken over the Thoreau Nursing Home in Concord. A past president of Middlesex Essex Federation of Nursing Homes she attended a federation meeting at Route 128 Motel in Waltham Wednesday night.
Lenten services take place on Tuesdays at Mount Calvary within Acton Community Church in South Acton at 7:30 PM. An adult fellowship gathered Monday evening at the Stow chapel.
At the coffee hour at Mrs. Benjamin F. Clark's home in Concord, members of WoMan's Branch Alliance laid plans for the next regular meeting set for March 9.
Local heart fund workers will be out on Heart Sunday February 26 collecting contributions with Mrs William Mcgowen of Rutland Road serving as town chairman.
West Acton Cub Scouts Pack 32 hosted the Blue and Gold Banquet at St Elizabeth's Church on February 11. Cubmaster Don Grant and assistants honored many boys with wolf badges, denner stripes, and silver and gold arrows, while den chiefs received shoulder braids for their leadership roles. The event closed with plans for a June outdoor pack meeting and appreciation for parents, den mothers, and volunteers, including photos by Ira Kaiser.
West Acton firemen responded to Rene A. Beaudoin’s residence at 525 Massachusetts Avenue on February 15 at 6 11 p m to extinguish a fire of undetermined origin in an exterior wall causing slight damage Fire Chief Stuart MacGregor later answered a call from the Boston and Maine Railroad on February 12 at 11 55 p m to investigate a hot box on a freight train in South Acton
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