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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1961

Page

2

Chamber of Commerce Tours Scott Plant Plans Busy Year

Maynard Chamber of Commerce held a general meeting and open house at the H. H. Scott plant. President Anthony Sebastyn led a discussion on parking and business impact with items on sales promotion swimming program and a membership drive. The secretary’s post is vacant after Oliver Wardla’s resignation. Wardla was urged to reconsider.

Maynard Sebastyn Wardla Assabet Institution For Savings William Glazier Irving Berg John Zdanowicz Irving H. Manning Philip Harron John A. Driscoll J. Francis Cleary Harold A. Ledgard Auno Koskinen Ray Tuomanen Sumner Cotton Simeone Iskian Bernard Lerer Christmas Warila

Local anglers enjoy mild weekend fishing drives

Maynard Maynard area fisher folks report success on ponds with catches of pickerel and bass. Jarma Osmo and Les Boardman share a good mess while trappers report muskrats and a few mink. A note on next week plans hints at a piece by Herm Sebastian and Aino Ketola on the Bill of Rights and gun rights.

Herm Sebastian Maynard Jarma Osmo Les Boardman Aino Ketola

Sportsmen Build Own Clubhouse At North Acton Nashoba

North Acton Nashoba Sportsmen Club nears completion of a one fourth acre trout pond and 60 by 36 foot clubhouse to be built starting Feb 15. The project is largely volunteer run. an annual meeting is set for Thursday Jan 26 at 7 p.m. at Acton Center Fire Station with steamed clams and venison. Applications for new members will be considered.

North Acton Nashoba Sportsmen’‘s Club Acton Center

School Committee OK Building Use

Acton Acton Roxborough district approves use of school facilities by multiple groups. Acton Youth Center on Jan 20 and Acton League of Women Voters on Feb 22 for Meet the Candidates Night. Girl Scouts granted use of the high school cafeteria on Feb 23.

Acton Acton-Roxborough Acton League of Women Voters

39th School of International Relations urged by L W W

Acton-Spotlight centers on South America with The Inter-American Dilemma Manana is Too Late at MIT Kresge Auditorium. Speakers include Dr Jose Mora Prof Robert Alexander Henry Balgooyen. Morning start 10 a.m. lunch 12 15 p.m. Afternoon 2 to 4 reservations via Mrs Benedict CO 3 7470. Also note: over half of US passenger cars are under six years old.

Acton South America Manana Jose Mora Uruguay Robert J. Alexander Rutgers America Eastern Henry Balgooyen American and Foreign Power Co., Inc U. S. Inter-American Council of Commerce and Mrs David Benedict

Active Week at St. John's Church

A busy schedule unfolds at St. John's Church including an annual congregational meeting Sunday at 1 30 PM Junior Luther League at 6 PM and adult confirmation class Monday at 8 PM Altar Guild meets Tuesday 7 30 PM mid week meditation follows Senior Choir rehearsal at 8 PM Wednesday church school teachers meet Junior Choir rehearsal Thursday 6 30 PM Layman's workshop Thursday 8 PM adult confirmation Friday 8 PM and junior confirmation class Saturday 10 AM in the vestry.

Evangelical Congregational Eino J. Hamalainen Christian Endeavor

Stow Senior Citizens Plan Second Meeting at Unitarian Church

Stow and surrounding residents 65 and older are invited to a second weekly gathering at the Unitarian Church on Wednesday at 10 a.m. Sponsored by First Parish, Gleasondale Methodist, and Union Evangelical, the event centers on adult discussion.

Stow Unitarian Church First Parish Unitarian Gleasondale Methodist Union Evangelical Thomas Servey Union Fellowship Reginald Nichols

Two Rode Together Filmed At Fort Clark

Hollywood reports Fort Clark near Bracketville Texas serves as the filming location for the Columbia western Two Rode Together directed by John Ford starring James Stewart Richard Widmark and Shirley Jones.

Fort Hollywood UPI Ft. Clark Bracketville Tex John Ford James Stewart Richard Widmark Shirley Jones

Renard Hosts Talk Against Indecent Literature at St Casimir’s

Maynard-Leo C. Renard vice-president of Arendiczesan Holy Name Societies spoke at St. Casimir's Holy Name communion breakfast about the dangers of indecent literature. Guests included Alexander McEachern Rudolph Currier and Leo Couture from Our Lady's Help of Christian Holy Name Wet Concord. Proceeds fund the Maynard High scholarship with prizes including Red Sox game tickets and potential World Series seats if Boston wins the pennant.

Maynard Leo C. Renard Arendiczesan Holy Name Societies St. Casimir’s Holy Name Renard Archdiocesan Alexander F. McEachern Nashoba Rudolph W. Currier Leo Couture Our Lady's Help of Christian Holy Name Wet Concord Frank Gallis D’oeuvre al Krysiensel Walter Wasiuk Bob Hutler Peter Pronko al Cowles St. Gabriel’s Monastery Brighton Red Sox Boston St. Casimir’s Parish Hall

Acton Supt Attends Regional Meeting At Wayland High

Acton-Supt William L. OConnell attended the neighborhood superintendents meeting at Wayland High School. A tour of the new building and 1961 budget talk were central. Bruce Hamblin Janet Putnam Ted Tumelakre Richard Knight Wayne Pasanen named to the student government exchange team. Raymond J. Grey says warning cards will be issued January 26.

Acton William L. O'Connell New Wayland High School Francis Pratt Acton-Roxborough Bruce Hamblin Janet Putnam Ted Tumelakre Richard Knight Wayne Pasanen Raymond J. Grey

Batchelder couple announce second daughter born

Maynard Mrs Gerald Batchelder of Brooks street announce arrival of their second daughter Katherin Ruth on January 2. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Philip Morrison Maynard and Mrs Arthur St Germain Marlborough.

Maynard Gerald Batchelder Brooks Street Katherin Ruth Philip Morrison Arthur St. Germain Marlborough

Maynard Resident Celebrates 80th Birthday With Surprise Party

Maynard James J. Paul at 4t dbury street marked his 80th birthday with a surprise party organized by his children. Maj. Raymond Paul of California was absent but called in. Paul has 19 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Neighbors and friends attended as gifts, cards, and a decorated cake highlighted the celebration. Paul serves as caretaker of St. Bridget's parish cemetery.

Maynard James J. Paul Maj Raymond Paul California Mr. Paul Paul St. Bridget’s Parish

Disc Jockey Dave Maynard to Walk 25 Miles for Mothers March

Dave Maynard, popular WBZ disc jockey, will walk from Maynard to Boston on January 28 to publicize the Mothers March for the New March of Dimes. The 25 mile trek ends with a lap at Boston Garden before the BAA meet. Road stops include Victory Super Market, Colonial Inn, Concord, Minute Man Statue, Lexington, Arlington Town Hall, Porter Square, Cambridge, Union Square Somerville. WBZ provides soundtrack and station personalities join in celebrations.

Maynard Dave Maynard Boston Dave Boston Garden Victory Super Market Colonial Inn Concord Bedford Lexington Arlington Town Hall Porter Square Cambridge Union Square Somerville

Boothroyd Honored At Dinner For JFK Inauguration

President-elect John F Kennedy received a ceremonial welcome at a Knights of Columbus hall in Charlestown. Deputy Joseph E Boothroyd a leading participant conferred the fourth degree on Kennedy in Fall River in 1954. A separate note from Hickory N C reports Lenoir Rhyne College bears a 50 pound mascot cub, with officials declining responsibility for care.

Maynard Joseph E. Boothroyd Bunker Hill Council Charlestown John F. Kennedy Knights of Columbus Knights Bishop Cheverus General Assembly Boothroyd Kennedy Fall River Hickory N.C. Upi Lenoir Rhyne College Voigt Cramer

U S Well Statistics Through 1959 Drillings

The United States recorded 1 817 096 wells drilled up to 1959 with 1 159 166 oil wells 129 517 gas wells 491 452 dry holes and 36 961 service wells.

U.S

Maynard News Briefs Highlights From Local Events

Local church services memory tributes and midweek gatherings fill Maynard activities. Concord and Maynard residents attend civic events and a JFK inaugural celebration plans unfold as town groups schedule meetings and fundraisers.

West Acton Police Week Activities Report

Acton police reported several incidents including civil dispute at a West Acton residence and a theft of auto parts valued at over 200 dollars with three Chelmsford youths admitting involvement. A two car collision on Martin Street caused minor damage with no injuries. Property damage at a construction site on Quahog and Agawam roads was traced to three local children ages seven and four.

Warren F. Birch Acton West Acton David W. Schribner William S. Kendall, Jr North Acton Edward J. Collins, Jr Schribner Lowell and Chelmsford Martin and Stow Streets Barbara Martin Street Barbara Coolidge Stow Stow Street Coolidge John V. Gregory Quahog Agawam Road William J. Durkin, Jr

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