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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1960

Page

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Leap Year Election Prep and Holiday Notes

Voters seek 6 000 turnout for November election day with three offices on the ballot. Observers note school meetings start after Feast of the Epiphany and holidays create long weekends. a January finance hearing is planned and Massachusetts gasoline tax marked its birthday.

Sey Didja Monay Santa Claus Hugh Cargill Massachusetts Carlisle Concord Washington

Fipper Association Meeting Tuesday Fanfare

Fipper For Association holds a 6 30 potluck supper in the dining room with Dr William Philbrick to speak after. Attendees gather at the church by 7 30 if unable to attend the meal.

Retard Queen Inc Willam Philbrick

Record Increase In Fire Alarms Concord Fire Report

Concord Fire Chief Thomas Tombeno reports two record years in fire alarms with 324 calls in 1958, two above the prior high in 1957. The 1959 ambulance calls reached 294, up from 254 in 1958 and 263 in 1957.

Concord Thomas Tombeno

Concord Town Considers Parking Plans at Veterans Building Site

Town officials led by Manager Theodore M. Nelson discuss three parking layouts for Walden Street area after the Veterans Building removal. Proposals include layouts for 49, 56, or 83 spaces and separate plans to wrap excess access around town and First Parish land.

Concord Theodore M. Nelson Mombere Maiarmeers Veterans Building Walden Street Mill Brook

Public Works Transfer Clarifies Department Duties

The 1952 notice assigns water and sewer along with highway forestry and engineering to the Public Works under Supt. John H. Robinson. The Besaca Concord selectmen decision No. 280 notes Public Works duties and equipment transfer to the department.

Concord — Selectmen Besaca Fee P.W. D John IH. Robinson

Local races loom as Chase retires and Haskell seeks seat

Concord readings report Selectman Edward P. Chase will not run again while Ralph T. Haskell seeks a second term on the school committee. A caucus is scheduled for next Tuesday. A Carlisle fatality leads to a $200 fine for a Lowel doctor amid a crash that left a Carlisle family with serious injuries. High school cagers beat Reading. General Radio adds four engineers as the town transfers its engineering department to the state agency. Lieut Richard M. Finan and Lieut Walter E Loomer Jr are promoted to captains. Bids on town meeting articles near due date as appeal board decisions are announced and Edward S. Grennan to speak before Holy Names.

Concord Edward’ P. Chase Ralph T. Haskell Lowel Carlisle Reading Santa ‘Claus General Radio Richard M. Finan Walter E. Loomer, Jr Hugh’ Cargill Edward S. Grennan Spea

Witotos Work Resumes Fast After Birth in Amazonia

The National Geographic Society notes that Witotos in north western Amazonia have a custom where a woman returns to work the day after giving birth while the father rests in a hammock for a week or longer.

Amazonia National Geonic Society

Town Caucus Set in Concord for Jan 12

Town caucus to nominate officers for the Feb. 29 election will be held at Wells A. Hall Memorial Auditorium in Concord Tuesday Jan 12 at 8 p.m. Three incumbents face re election while Edward P. Chase denies candidacy and Ralph T. Haskell and Livingston Hal seek bids for re election.

Wells A. Hall Edward P. Chase Ralph T.haskell Livingston Hal. Chase Enterprise Meskell Manning Chase

Selectmen Grant Amusement License and Commission Notes

From Roger Ernst of Interior and Lenox Bigelow of Massachusetts travel bureau letters urging support for the information center. The board grants an amusement license for a coin operated box to Angelo Iasi of West Concord. Herbert P. Seiad of the Sinstningore firm deemed a member despite disnormed status.

Roger Ernst U.S. Cei of of Interior Boward P. Chase Historic Commission Lenox Concord Sae Palmer Dodge Herbert P. Seiad Sinstningore Dis

Fragmentary local notice hints at town meeting plans

Readable fragments suggest a town event or meeting with a warrant and potential president's involvement. Names and precise details are unclear, but the source implies civic action or discussion on local matters.

Selectmen Discuss Post Office Plans and Attendee

Selectmen plan a discussion on post office plans and the attendance of Postmaster Edward J. Mefrey, whose involvement has been extended and limited for the meeting.

Edward J. Me Frey

Microwave sales executive Galbraith to head division

The text outlines Microwaves sales executive Galbraith promoted to head the crowave Associates division. It notes his prior role as sales manager for semiconductors at Sprague Electric in North Adams and his residence on Baker Avenue in West Concord.

Burlington Wesg Chigas Deat Ibraith Sotteston Crowave, Associates Semiconductor Associates Galbraith Sprague’ Electric Company North Adams Semiconductors Baker Avenue West Concord

Concord Woman's Club to present American Home Day program

Concord Woman's Club hosts American Home Day at 11 a.m. January 11 in the Trinitarian Congregational Church. A color slide on The Celanese House by Edward Durell Stone will be shown with commentary by Mrs. William H. Kemp. A luncheon follows at 12:30 p.m. and a concluding program at 2 p.m.

Concord Woman’s Club Trinitarian Congregational Church Celanese House Edward Durell Stone New Delhi U.S Kenneth Curtis William H. Kemp Ways Eli Swartz Richard E. Hale

Citizens Caucus Set For Monday Night At Spaingrace Hall

The annual citizens caucus is planned for Monday night at Spaingrace Auditorium with expected attendance from local residents and community leaders. The event aims to discuss city issues and upcoming civic matters.

Citizens Caucus

Appeal Board Grants Four Zoning Variances in Concord

The Concord board of appeals denied Seth A and Alice M Tunnicliffe a variance for sideyard setback to extend a mixed use building, marking a second denial. It granted variances to Cornelius R Breitenbach and Eveleyn A Breitenbach for dress making on their Revolutionary Road home, Dr James C Skinner for an eight foot carport variance on Hollywood Road, and Joseph A Macone estate trustee for two existing lots ownership variance.

Concord Board of Appéals Edmund A Alice. M. . Tunnicliffe Thoreau Cornelius R Eveleyn A. Breitenbach Revolutionary Road

Fragmentary financial figures on settlements

The fragment mentions payments of 10000 dollars and 19000 dollars tied to a road project, but lacks context, dates, or parties involved.

Wilkins to Seek Selectman’s Post in Concord

Concord report notes P. Wilkins a Palmer Dodge Gardner Bradford and son of Supreme Court Justice Raymond Wilkins will run for selectman. The attorney is expected to announce his candidacy as the town prepares for the upcoming election.

Wilkins Concord P.wikins Hubbard Phi Board Palmer, Dodge Gardner Bradford Supreme Court Raymond Wilkins

Concord Man Sponsors Education Institute Course Offerings

Coniond Dr. Bemis of Westford road sponsors the Education Institute of Newsrr a nonprofit organization. It trains individuals and groups for more effective leadership. The program presents a new concept in learning with courses aimed at strengthening adult education. Graduation and regular courses are planned.

Coniond Also C. Bemis Westford Road Nge Education Institute of Newsrr Neta It Learning

Association Opens Pre Vocative Program Here

Concord begins a new pre vocational program for mentally retarded children. The Minute Man Shop at Church offers sessions Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 9 30 to noon. The program aims to develop work habits and home tasks readiness for potential paid employment. Inquiries to Mrs Ralph T Howe Lowell Road Concord or EM 9 295.

Concord Pose Wed the Association Press Ralph T. Howe Lowel ‘Road Ae F.’D Telephone

Car Crash Injures West Concord Man on Route Two

Robert J. Carson aged 63 of 222 Commonwealth Avenue was injured when his Plymouth sedan collided with a Chevrolet on Route 2 near Newport. Both vehicles were towed to Fenton's Service Station. Carson received treatment at Emerson Hospital for a bruised right arm. Mrs. Ely a Pee of 24 West Street Newport faces charges for operating so as to endanger.

Fenton’s Carson Emerson Hospital Corp Joseph ‘W Sullivan West Concord State Police

C D A Meeting Notice for Lady Help of Christians

A fragment notes a meeting of the C D A group at Lady Help of Christians with unclear location and purpose. The text references Np 1116 but provides no further details on date or agenda.

Lady Help of Christians C.D. A

Town Meeting Faces Debates Over Major Articles

Local meeting set to debate budget exclusions and controversial articles. Officials discuss Central Fire Station disposal Veterans Building uses and changes to town election dates while funding seeks parking lot, water mains, planning studies, and library support.

Legal Notice West and South Water Supply District of Acton

Public notice identifies the water supply district in Acton and outlines legal actions or requirements for district operations and management details as read in the fragmented OCR text.

West & South Water Supply Acton

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