Becomes Sanctuary of Audubon Society at Drumlin Farm
The Massachusetts Audubon Society accepts a bequest to Drumlin Farm Lincoln as its sanctuary headquarters. The 177 acre estate along Route 117 includes gardens ponds and housing with a staff to train teachers in conservation and ecology. Public access is planned for summer 1956 after readiness and fundraising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mausetts Au‘Aubon Society
E Society
Drumlin Farm
Lincoln
Massachusetts Audupen Society
Louise Ayeratheway
Boston
Oxford University
Fram
Sudbury Finance Board Schedules Two Public Hearings
Sudbury residents are invited to attend two public hearings by the town finance committee at 8 p m in the lower Town hall. The first will be Wednesday January 18 and the second Thursday January 19. The meetings aim to explain how the town handles finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
Acton Lions Postpone Local Meeting for Zone Session
Acton Lions Club will not meet Tuesday evening as members attend the zone meeting in Concord. The zone meeting is set for January 24 with President Richard A. Gallant hoping to induct several new members. A board of directors meeting is listed tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Acton Lions Club
Concord
Richard A. Gallant
Board of Directors
Kiwanis Club Installed at Marlboro Country Club
The Kiwanis Club of Sudbury held a dinner and installation of officers at the Marlboro Country Club on Tuesday January 10. Lt Governor William L Papetti of Division 3 officiated with past Lt Governor Kenneth Robbins. Delegates from Natick and Wayland attended. Officers named include Leslie C Hall president Donald Neelson vice president Lawrence B Tighe secretary Clarence W Loud treasurer. Directors are Donald Atkins George Bell David Bentley Ernest Bodenweber George Brown Francis Raynor and Lawrence Leone. Retiring president is Donald Atkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
Kiwanis Club of
Marlboro Country Club
The
International Kiwanis
William L. Papetti
Kermneth Robbins
Natick and
Wayland
Leslie C. Hall
Donald Neelson
Lawrence B. Tighe
Clarence W. Loud
Donald Atkins
George Bell
David Bentley
Ernest Bodenweber
George Brown Francis Raynor
Lawrence Leone
Community Chorus Rehearsal Opens New Year in Sudbury
The Community Chorus of Sudbury Weston and Wayland held its first New Year rehearsal at Wayland High School on January 9. Singers must attend a majority of rehearsals to join the Spring Concert group. New members welcomed and a chorus cookbook, Sing For Your Supper, remains available from Mrs Wesley W Teich in Sudbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
Weston and
Wayland
Wayland High School
Randall Thompson
Chorus
Wesley W. Teich
Peakham Road
Unity Club Changes Date for Family Night in Carlisle
Unity Club announces the next meeting moved to Friday January 20 at Union Hall with a 730 PM Family Night featuring an Indian family from Reading. Co chairmen are Mrs Robert MacFarlane and Mrs Frank Berry. A catered supper for Middlesex County Soil Conservation District is planned for January 18 at the hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Unity Club
Union Hall
Reading
Robert MacFarlane
Frank ‘Berry
Middlesex County Soil Conservation District
Concord Couple Celebrates 35 Years of Marriage
Mr and Mrs Arthur St Michel Marlboro marked 35 years of marriage on January 1 at Our Lady Help of Christians Church West Concord. The couple has two sons one daughter and one granddaughter. The St Michels and Paul Sweeney family now live on Main Street West Concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur St. Michel
Marlboro
Our Lady Help of Kristians Church
West Concord
Paul Sweeney
Mary Rogers
Main Street
Fund for Sgt. John M. Horan receives large Maynard support
Maynard fund committee reports heavy donations from residents and local businesses including Gallant Deegan Duggan and Maynard leaders. A donor letter from a 92-year-old former Maynard resident John E. Johnson accompanies the list, noting lifelong ties to the town and election participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Christenson
Margaret Lynch
Anthony Simoes
Richard Walsh
Russell Howard
Jack Barter
Joseph Collins
Vincent P. Fitzgibbons
Donald Falvey
Tom Costello
Neil Dovidio
David Linehan
Frank Argento
Cambridge
Vincent Skirton
Anderson Ford Sales
Antonio Buscemi
Maynard
Edward Diskin
Waltham
Stanley Zance
Jamega V
John McNamara
William D. Mansfield
A. Ollila
William Crory
South Acton
Jerry
Jack Sheehan
Westboro
John £. Johnson
Worcester
Chick Lyons
Boston
Jeffey Lamb
East
Stretch’s Tavern
Sims Tire & Battery Service
Samuels Studio
Nashoba Drafting Service
Maynard Boeske Excavating
Rubier Riley Insurance Agency
George Foss
Carlisle
Jerry Lynch
Sgt
John M. Horan
Mr. Lynch
Maynard Enterprise
Thi's
Ewald Johnson
John. M. Horan
Sanderson
John E. Johnson
Howard Street
Mass
Fire damages and safety notes from Sudbury blaze
Sudbury reports two separate fires in January. At Concord road a basement fire caused by hot ashes in a cardboard box damaged a trunk and chair, broke two cellar windows and burned wires. a firefighter was overcome by smoke. At Singletary Lane a short circuit in an electric record player caused no damage. Fire officials urge dialing direct station numbers to save minutes.
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Sudbury
Walter Parfenuk
Concord Road
North
Hilltop Exchange
Fire Department
Hilltop
Framingham
John Tassinari
Singletary Lane
Sudbury Parish Meetings and Social Plans Announced
A series of local church and community events are slated in Sudbury. Our Lady of Fatima Rectory hosts a Jan 12 meeting for social event planning with committees to be formed. The 1640 Club sponsors a Jan 14 supper and a discussion on The Problems of Faith. St Elizabeth's holds its annual parish dinner and meeting Jan 12. Sudbury Public Health Nursing Association meets Jan 18 at Goodnow Library. Bay Path Girl Scout Council buys waterfront land near Camp Virginia and offers a Recreational Leader Training Course starting Jan 19 at the Concord Extension Service building. Applications limited to 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady of Fatima
First Parish Unitarian Church
Sudbury Center
Kenneth Rughie
Hilltop
St. Elizabeth’s Episcopal Church
St. Elizabeth’s Episcopal Parish House
The
Sudbury Public Health Nursing Association
Goodnow
South Sudbury
Concord Extension Service
Extension Service
Minstrel Show Planned by Lincoln Parish Women
The Women's Society of the Fig Parish Church in Lincoln will stage a minstrel show in Town Hall on Friday and Saturday March 1 2. Last Tuesday a Gentlemen's Night event featured hospitality chair Mrs Almon Huff and her committee serving dessert and coffee. The Crumlin farm in Lincoln comprising 177 acres along Route 117 was willed to the Massachusetts Audubon Society to establish a wildlife sanctuary, a gift noted as among the finest bequests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of the
Fig
Almon Huff
Roland Wells Robbins
Crumlin
Lincoln
Massachusetts Audubon Society
Louise Ayers Hatheway
Route 117
Memorial Congregational Church Sets Meeting Date
The annual meeting moved to Monday January 23 at 8 p m from the 16th. Sudbury watershed project reps are Philip M Way and Edward A Plumsey. Sudbury Council of Churches adds a meeting January 13 at 8 p m at Mrs Kenneth Throckmorton’s Peakham Circle home. Russell Wood and William Hall elected to Sudbury Planning Board vacancies. 1640 Club of First Parish met January 5 at Mrs Ross Bowen’s Penny meadow Lane. Officers for 1956 elected. Miss Joan Fairbank, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harvey N Fairbank, taught in Olympia Washington and returned January 5 after holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Congregational Church
Sudbury
Russell Wood
William Hall
Planning Board
1640
Ross Bowen
Pennymeadow Lane
Donald Larsen
Joseph Garland
Thomas McDonough
James Greenawalt
Kenneth Ritchie
Joan Fairbank
Harvey N. Fairbank
Old Sudbury Road
Olympia
Washington
Seattle
Fairbank
Congregational Church
American Association of University Women
University of Vermont
St Bernard's C YO Skating Party Planned at Carlisle
St Bernard's C YO plans a skating party at Carlisle on Saturday January 14. Members meet at Monument Hall at 7 30 p m with transportation provided. Co chairmen are Nancy Fitzpatrick and Karen Disken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Bernard’s C.Y.O
Carlisle
Monument Hall
Nancy Fitzpatrick
Karen Disken
Sudbury Inn fire aid drive seeks employment help
After December fire at the Ways Inn in Sudbury, relief efforts by local churches and families aim to assist workers affected. Helpers from Framingham to Sudbury coordinate meals and funds, seeking community support to place laid off staff back in jobs and provide basic aid to a family.
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Sudbury
Framingham
Hudson
Maynard
Council of Churebury
Umberto Porter Street and The I Reopened Business Tumult
Umberto Porter, former proprietor of The I, resumed his activities on Concord Postoffics street after a disruption. Reports say he worked for several jy, with local observers noting renewed operations and community reactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Umberto Porter Street
The
Concord Postoffics
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Audubon Society
Louise Ayer Hatheway
Finance Board
Thurs
Frs
Kiwanis Club
Joseph Reguera
St. Bridget’s Church
New York City
Riverbank Road
Reguéra
Alma Bowie
John Bowie
Segal
Helenca
Warners
TEL
Maynard. Mass
Fund For
Carl R. Johanson
Littleton
Carl G. Johanson
Bay Path Girl Scout Council
Camp Virginia
Philip M. Way
Edward A. Plumsey
Ways Inn
Sylvia Throckm
Council
Father Sudbury
Eycerned
Jordan
General Electric
Trinity
Milford
Framin Wellesley
Mar — Worcester
Pleasant
O’berg
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