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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1957

Page

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Concord Caucus Chooses Nominees For Town Election

About 85 voters attended the frigid Tuesday caucus at the Veterans Building to nominate candidates for the February 15 town election. Nominees include Gordon H. Ogilvie for one year as ex-Chairman, Harold C. Smith for the other chair, Samuel Hazard and Ralph Z. Haskell for three year school committee terms, T Livingstone Hall for moderator, and Edward P. Chase for selectman with contests likely for other offices. Nominations were made at the meeting run by town clerk Mrs Archibald Fetfar and ex-Selectman Egbert S Burley Jr acting as clerks. Potential candidates may file papers January 21 at 5 p.m. at the town clerk's office.

Concord Veterans Building Gordon H. Ogilvie Lowell Road Finance Committee Charles W. Allen Harold C. Smith Main Street Samuel Hazard Middlesex Ralph Z. Haskell Crescent Road Winthrop H. Lee T. Livingstone Hall Harvard Law School Hubert M. Wardwell Selectman Edward P. Chase Chase H. _Whittetorp

Concord Town Meeting Warrant Reveals 36 Articles Ahead

Concord town officials preview the March 4 meeting with 36 articles planned none on zoning as a later special session may handle those. Items include a 38000 wage raise for staff, 30000 for road garage work, 13000 for parking meters, and a 10000 substation for Nuclear Metals West Concord.

Concord Theodore M. Nelson H. Whittemore Brown Board of Selectmen Mar¢éh State Armory Finance Committee

Voters Question Caucus Results And Local Affairs

A pasted transcript describes a community caucus with about 85 of 100 attendees disputing results. It notes citizen participation, stalled motions, and concerns over wasted effort. It mentions a municipal meeting with parking, meters, police station, and retirement of Mrs Marion the assistant librarian at age 70. Weather and local notes follow with brief references to a Bermuda shorts exchange trip and income tax discussions.

Eleanor Ohree Marion Temonday Clessea Durard Bradenton Lire Cord Attye Fingold Bay Seuss

Colleges Represented At Concord High Visit

Concord High hosted several college reps who spoke with students about facilities and advantages offered by Bates College Babson Institute MacMurray College and Fram ingham Union Hospital. The visits aimed to attract high school students into nursing and related programs.

Concord Concord High Bates College Babson Institute MacMurray College Jacksonville Illinois Framingham Union’ Hospital

Lions Club Meeting Recap and Upcoming Events

The Lions Club held a program featuring Jan illiam Kemp and a representative from Alcohol Anonymous. President Holt urged a dance and announced an official visit by Dis mar Raymond on February 12. The next zone meeting is January 22 with Bedford and Lincoln Raven- and other members.

Old Lions Club Janilliam Kemp John E. ‘Holt Howardestaurant Bedford Holt Dismar Raymond Lincoln T. Raven

Vrefils Sees Incomplete Bruins Season Start

Boston scorer Vrefils is highlighted as he begins his season amid a disrupted schedule with limited details available on team standings and upcoming games.

Vrefils

Local Arrivals at Emerson Hospital

Concord announces births including a son to Mr and Mrs John H Payne at 21 Davis Court born January 8 and a son to Mr and Mrs Peter Orlando of Bedford Street born January 8. A son to Mr and Mrs Patrick Ferrante of 9 Arrow head Road born January 11 and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Newell Dearborn of 21 Cottage Street West Concord born January 3 6 a son to Mr and Mrs Stanley Chaffin Jr of 74 Laws Brook Road West Concord born January 9.

Concord Emerson Hospital John H. Payne Davis Court Peter Orlando Bedford Street Patrick Ferrante Arrowhead Road Newell Dearborn Cottage West Concord Stanley Chaffin Laws Brook Road

Concord Doctor Named Deputy Treasurer Secretary

Dr. Dan Throop Smith 49 of Nashawtuk road is named deputy treasurer secretary. He is a Harvard Business School finance professor and has split time between Harvard and Washington while testifying before congressional tax Committees. He joined Treasury service in 1953 and received the exceptional civilian service award in 1954 for tax policy work. He defends tax morality and opposes abolishing the federal income tax while predicting no 1957 tax cut. He is married with two daughters Deborah and Louise and a son Dan Jr.

Concord Dan Throop Smith Nashawtuk Road Humphrey Washington Smith Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration Humphrey Harvard Washington Treasury Marion Folsom Deborah Louise Dan, Jr

Rainbow Assembly to Install Officers in Concord

Concord Rainbow Assembly holds installation of new officers Saturday night January 19 at Masonic Tempe after a 6:30 supper. Carolyn F Forbes, daughter of Mr and Mrs Forbes of 384 Main Street, will be inducted as new worthy advisor succeeding Sybil Jane Moore. Installing officers led by Dorothy Fiske, past worthy advisor.

Concord Concord Rainbow Assembly Masonic, Tempe Carolyn F S John F. Forbes Main Street Sybil Jane Moore Dorothy Fiske

New Jurors Drawn in Concord Traverse Jurors Named

Concord selectmen announce the drawing of Helen M. Pollard of Nashoba Road and Fred J. Junno of Laws Brook Road West Concord to serve as traverse jurors at East Cambridge on February 4.

Concord Board of Selectmen Helen M. Pollard Nashoba Road Fred J. Junno Laws Brook Road West Concord East Cambridge

Carlisle Republicans hold subzero caucus with 41 voters

Carlisle voters braved sub zero temps to attend the annual Republican caucus. Nominations were set for February 25 with filings due January 21. Rich ard Bates Jr and Samuel Paresi led a contest for constable, Evans faced Wright for school committee, Valentine beat Conant for planning board, and Anna Johnson joined the public welfare board.

Carlisle Guy W. Clark Martha Bott Constable Richard B. Bates, Jr Samuel Paresi George W. Foss Bates Paresi Foss Charles M. Evans David R. Bott Stanley D. Wright Planning Board John H. Valentine, Jr Valentine Lowell District Goldsmith H. Conant Anna P. Johnson Board of ‘Public Welfare Rachel Elliott Alonzo William R. Cutter Carl G. Swanson Conant Marjorie N. Ho

Town House hearing grants and denials listed

The town board of appeals at the Town House announced decisions on several requests. Raymond Wheeler of Plainfield road was granted to convert his home to a two family residence. Edgar L Robbins of West Concord was denied to locate a two bedroom trailer. Rene DuBerger was denied for a one bedroom trailer on Elm street. Pauline and Clayton Greene of Spencer Brook road were granted permission to remove soil. Woodlawn Homes Inc. Newton was granted to remove soil and gravel off Fitchburg turnpike near Sudbury Concord lines. W Graydon Smith of 21B Lexington road was granted a variance to erect a garage. The note about the geranium's botanical name Plargonium appears unrelated.

Concord Board of Appeals Town House Raymond Wheeler Plainfield Road Edgar L. Robbins Grove Street West Concord Rene DuBerger Elm Street Pauline and Clayton Greene Spencer Brook Road Woodlawn Homes, Inc Newton Fitchburg Turnpike Sudbury-Concord W. Graydon Smith Lexington Road

Selectmen S Writs Hear Case Over Concord Zoning

In Concord the board of selectmen and Macone Brothers challenge Attorney General George Fingold over a zoning by law rezoning land behind Macone's Garage near Mill Dam. The case, heard by Justice Counihan, involves a writ of mandamus to force Fingold to answer and a writ of certiorari for review of his disapproval.

Concord Macone Brothers Board of Selectmen Stop’& Shop George Fingold Massachusetts Supreme Judicial ‘Court Boston Tm&ndemus Fingold Selectmen Macone Tee Road Planning Board Attorney General John M. Eaton Goodwin, Proctor & Hoar Supreme Court Edward G. Counihan Nust George ¥. Fingold Edward A. Counihan Counihan Atty General Tage Asst. Atty Joseph L. Elcock Elcock Atty Robert P. Stockey Goodwin

Concord Movies This Week Showings Announced

The Concord Recreation Commission schedules film showings this week at two venues. Friday at 2 45 pm the Harvey Wheeler School Auditorium hosts the screening and Saturday at 2 pm the Veterans Building presents another showing. All teenage youngsters are welcome.

Concord Concord Recreation Commission Harvey Wheeler School Veterans Building

Haskell Cleared For Ballot In Concord School Race

Ralph P. Haskell faced a near exclusion from the Concord school committee slate after a tense caucus. Chairman Egbert Newbury Jr. and Selectman Bawant P. Chase invoked a law requiring a vote count if eight percent doubted the tally. A 46 to 26 vote put Haskell on the ballot amid contentious proceedings.

Concord Ralph P. Haskell Egbert Newbury Jr Bawant. P. Chase

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gordon HR. Ogilvie P.W. Garage Road Department Public Works Department Nuclear Metals, Inc Wes Concord Walden Street Water Department Recreation Commission Walden Pond Emerson Rideout Lisle Lam Patter Candiie Rae Lions Club Christmas Club Acord Co-operative Bank Concord Smith Widee Rainbow New State Foss, Conant Wright Appeal Board Plargonium Concord High School Carlos Garcia Penema John F. Donvan Hale Fingold John Rotond Richard Putanen Joseph Dimenit New England Tape Co Tower St. Hudson Ma Joe Rainbow Valley Boys Sudbury Inn Boston Post Road Weisenfeld Maynard Mass
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