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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1959
Page
16
Anna Carey reports a holiday safety checklist emphasizing electrical cord checks nonflame tree decorations and guarding stairs. She also notes 1958 market outlook for local growers describing wet conditions dry periods water needs and planting delays that slowed production and weak demand.
Christmas is a family time with shared activities that become treasured memories. The Middlesex County Extension Service suggests turning untrimming into a special occasion as decorations come down and branches are trimmed.
The New England Council notes copper zinc prospects revive the Cape Rosier Mine in Brooksville Maine with Penobscot Mining Corp issued its first license and $200000 invested to date plans for a $750000 spring expansion. Intellex Systems to build a Post Office sorting facility in Providence Rhode Island with 125000 annual tax impact and 108 local post offices. Raytheon wins $35.4 million in Hawk missile contracts boosting Andover employment to 4800 rising to 6000 as production expands. Concord NH gains New Hampshire Steel Fabricating Co in the old locomotive shop creating steel service jobs. Fisher-Pierce plans a 25000 sq ft plant for Trident Boston Whaler hulls and related boats. Hamilton Standard to design and build the Valkyrie B 70 air induction control system under a multi million dollar deal.
Acton Fire Department prepares for the third annual scholarship dance set for February 20 at Blanchard Auditorium. Holy Communion services continue at Church of Good Shepherd tomorrow at 6 15 a.m. Public schools reopen January 5 after holiday break with report cards issued that day.
The five and a half mile bridge across upper San Francisco Bay links Richmond and San Rafael in California and claims the longest continuous steel span in the world.
The article introduces Thomas Richter a 16 year old sophomore who moved from Warblinger Germany to Post Road Sudbury with his mother. It contrasts German and American schooling noting lengths of days lack of electives and emphasis on intramural sports. He studies German English and French and enjoys sports stamps and coins.
Acton complaints filed by Police Chief Edward J. Collins Jr. list four autoists: Florence Walker 63 of Lexington on a Dec 3 stop sign violation Route 1112 who pleaded nolo and faced $50 expenses. Eugene Smith 61 of Waltham on a Dec 7 stop sign violation Route 1112 who pleaded nolo with $5 expenses. Eric Lasker 27 of Abington on a Dec 3 stop sign violation Route 1112 who pleaded nolo with $5 expenses. David Layte 18 of Littleton on a Dec 3 speeding Route 2A who pleaded guilty and was fined $10.
Out of town births recorded at Emerson Hospital include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Donald Porter Boston Post road Sudbury on December 16 a son to Mr and Mrs William Pettine 2 Mohegan road West Acton on December 18 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Samuel Stern Richard avenue Sudbury on December 18 a son to Mr and Mrs Richard Russes Ridge road South Lincoln on December 19 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Edward Dee 12 Anthony road Bedford on December 19 a son to Mr and Mrs Richard VanNorden 259 Arlington street West Acton on December 21
In a courtroom session, Judge Pierre A. North oversees dispositions of property assets. The proceedings focus on asset liquidation and final settlements as part of a wider legal matter. Proceedings occur under court supervision with standard fiduciary procedures.
Concord Massachusetts discusses taxes with the League of Women Voters in Wednesday unit meetings. Morning groups at 9 45 include Nashoba Elm Cres cilent road and Monument and Southwest hostesses with moderators named. Evening groups meet at 7 45 in Concord West Concord with listed hostesses and moderators. Library shelves offer state league leaflets on Massachusetts revenue personal income tax general sales tax and limited sales tax.
Concord Rotary Club restarts regular meetings and luncheons next Thursday after holiday suspension. Annual vacation party was held Tuesday at Red & Gun Club with visitors from Lexington Waltham Bedford Maynard Boston and Danvers. Makeups listed include Dr Robert S Ireland and Morton R Seavey in Bedford and others in St Croix Lake Worth Cleveland Amager and more.
Bedford readers John King Jr Michael Hollenkamp Harry Putnam Donald Witehead Alan Hann Edward Franks John McGrath joined a Lowell contest prize trip to New York. The note quotes a Fitchburg publication line and ends with a New Year greeting from The News.
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