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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1960

Page

7

Johnson Seated Worthy Advisor and Rainbow Girls Install

In a ceremony at the Masonic Temple Concord Assembly Old Rainbow for Girls installed Worthy Advisors with Johnson daughter of Mrs. Gerald C. John ihie street West Con. Officers installed include Judith Putnam Acton Paula Acton and Nancy Erick s with many Acton West Concord and Sudbury members. Rev Edwin R Nylen guest of honor spoke at the event.

Johnson Gerald C. Johnihie West Worthy Adoncord Assembly Old Rainbow Masonic Temple Oeskie Adaynard Jarvi Acton Lois Hall Concord Asinda Christensen Clay Carol Grimme Judith Putnam Acton Paula Acton Charity Nancy Ericks Janet, Littleton Weston Betty Miller Lois Johnson Barbara Custance Judith Dill Elizabeth Robinson Boxboro Joyce Newman Judith Nordberg South Acton Nancy L. Kimball Littleton Richard D. Elson West Concord Alan Palmer Maynard Assembly Edith Gerow Warner H. Eldridge Malcolm P. Trees Sudbury Mary Graham Marion J. Stanley Annie C. Weston Ruth Hall Novella Buckley Edwin R. Nylen West Concord Union Church

Thursday Den Club Officers slate announced

The Thursday Den Club held its annual meeting at Mrs. John Tea’s home with coffee and dessert prior to the meeting. Officers listed include President Mrs. , secretary Ms. Russell, recording secretary E Spottswood, treasurer George Hackman, and central chairman of Garden ration.

Fred. Y Sudbury

Local notices mark funerals and gatherings across town

A series of social and memorial notices reference services for the late Mrs Bowie and the late Louis, with gatherings hosted at various homes on Central Street and Old er Road. Other items mention a Garden Club meeting, a sun mass for Owen, and a move to 36 Cabot Road as residents relocate after ten years.

Bath Our Lady Mrs. Bowie Central’ Street

179 Calls Received For 1959 Alarms Chief Reports

Sudbury fire department logs show 179 emergency calls in 1959. Breakdowns include 87 building fires 46 grass and brush fires 14 motor vehicle fires 10 rescue related calls and several miscalls. Police and fire officials noted 1 672 outdoor permits issued by telephone and about 7 000 total calls to the on duty crew.

Sudbury Agoune

Building Permits in Sudbury Reach 402 for 1959

Sudbury records show 402 building permits issued in 1959 with 326 for single family dwellings, a dwelling increase of about 11 percent. Total estimated building costs reached 6 580 200 dollars, including 3 978 500 for dwellings and 1 728 600 for business and industrial projects. The street numbering committee and town engineer urge residents to place the new numbers on buildings.

Sudbury Eae

Ex Sudbury Girl Engaged to New York Officer

Barbara Vincent Cahill of Beverly Hills formerly Sudbury is engaged to Lt. Joseph T. Melone USA, son of Dr. and Mrs. Charles Melone of Bethpage NY. Cahill, a 1959 Georgetown graduate and Mt. St. Mary’s senior, was debutante at Boston 1956 and attends Mt. St. Mary’s College Brentwood California. Wedding planned for June.

Sudbury Thomas Vincent Cahill Beverly Hills Calif Barbara Vincent Cahill Joseph Talfoch Melone USA Charles Melone Bethpate M. Y Cahill Boston Mis Country Day School of the Sacred Heart Newton Georgetown University School of Nursing

Mrs Barron Named 1960 Sudbury Heart Fund Chair

Mrs. Stanley Barron of 276 Dalton Road is named general chairman of the 1960 heart fund in Sudbury. Endicott Peabody announces the campaign during Heart Month February 1 28 with Heart Sunday February 28 volunteers visiting neighbors for donations. The drive supports research on heart and circulatory disease, which accounts for about 54 percent of Massachusetts deaths.

Sudbury Stanley Barron Dalton Road Heart Fund Endicott Chub” Peabody General Heart Fund Peabody Massachusetts

Garden Members To Hear Lecture At Town Hall

Bedford Garden Club meets Tuesday January 26 at the Town Hall with Arthur E. Allgrove as speaker on Indoor Gardening Under Glass. He will assemble a terrarium and discuss factors for good growth. Henry Waters is slated as February speaker.

Bedford Bedford Garden Club Town Hall Arthur E. Allgrove

Industrialist Paul M. McPherson Returns Home

Paul M. McPherson of 527 Main Street, a well known industrialist, returns from a week at Baker Memorial Hospital feeling much better. Nashoba Valley Court of Amaranths held its monthly meeting Friday night at Masonica Temple Concord. Mrs Phyllis French of Schenectady NY is a patient at Ellis Hospital recovering from a sprained back. Her three children stay with her parents Vernon and Mrs. Smith at 304 Central Street. Troop 284 met Monday at the legion home led by Scoutmaster William Kingman. Legion auxiliary met at the legion home with Mrs Carroll Feltus presiding. A delegation will attend the county council meeting at Watertown this Saturday.

Paul M. McPherson Mainstreet Baker Memorial Hospital Nashoba Valley Court of Amaranths Masonica Temple Concord Phyllis (Smith) French Ellis Hospital Schenectady N. Y Vernon Smith Central Street Legion Home William Kingman Legion Post Michael Zimmer Ladies Auxiliary Carroll Feltus Watertown

Fire prevention films shown at Acton Roxborough high

Acton Fire Department hosts free admission fire prevention films at Acton-Roxborough Regional High School on Monday January 25 at 8 p.m. Local residents encouraged to attend.

Acton Fire Department Acton-Roxborough

Town to vote on three contests February 23

Carlisle residents will face three municipal races on February 23 after nomination papers closed at the Town Clerk’s office. Selectmen contenders include Herbert Bates vs Frank Berry, while Roger A. Davis meets incumbent George Swanson for free warden. Constable races feature two new candidates Davis and Walter Otterson. treasurer pits William R. Cutter against Hazel Metzler.

Carlisle Herbert D. Bates Frank S. Berry Roger A. Davis Warden George Swanson Constable Francis A. Booth Samuel Paresi Davis Walter L. Otterson William R. Cutter Hazel Metzler

Bedford Student Named National Honor Society Scholar Finalist

Carol Anker a Bedford high school senior and daughter of Mr and Mrs Carleton Anker 225 North Road has been notified as a finalist for National Honor Society scholarships Her high pre test score qualified her for the NHS exam on March 15 with several hundred seniors competing for 30 awards

Bedford Carol Anker Carleton Anker North Road Carol

Carlisle News Briefs Highlight Local Events and Elections

Next Sunday at 3 30 p m the Sagamore Junior and Intermediate Christian Endeavor rally will be held in Burlington with Carlisle Congregational Church members attending. Sympathy is extended to Rev. Robert B. Dempsey on the death of his father in New Jersey. The Burlington Bible College a capella choir visits Carlisle Congregational Church for morning worship on Sunday Jan 31. Mr and Mrs Lyle L Grant observe their 24th wedding anniversary. A sled dog race in Hillsborough New Hampshire was canceled due to rain and sleet. Work on the new rectory of St Elizabeths Mission continues. February 8 is the last day to register to vote at the Gleason Public Library from noon to 10 pm.

Sagamore Christian Endeavor Burlington Carlisle Congregational Church Robert B. Dempsey New Jersey The Barrington, Bible College Providence R. I Lyle L. Grant Bedford Road Hillsborough N.H Gleason Public Library

Troop Committee Members Enjoy Morning Coffee

Sudbury Girl Scout troop committee members will gather for a 9 30 morning coffee at Memorial Congregational Church on Thursday Jan 28. Mrs Robert Schwetke will speak and a film strip will be shown followed by informal chats about troop activities and support roles. Sudbury currently hosts 15 troops with three to five committee members each.

Sudbury Memorial Congregational Church Robert Schwetke

Sudbury Week Fire and Rescue Calls Summary

Week of January 11 to 15 reports multiple dispatches. A chimney fire on Water Row Road at Harry Rice's residence, a truck fire at Concord and Goodman Hill roads owned by Ralph Yetton, a smoke incident at Barbara Leahy on July Road with no fire, two smoke ejectors used. Also a third floor bedroom fire at Jewett residence on Wadsworth Hill, a child locked in a Concord Road residence, and a man trapped in an overturned truck requiring a rescue.

Sudbury Harry Rice Water Row Road Concord Road Goodman Hill Road Ralph Yetton Barbara Leahy Ion Bent W Jewett Wadsworth Hill

Lincoln Lectures Highlight Education And Film Events

Bemis Lecture Fund hosted John Roberts with Down the Valley of the Rhine at Lincoln Town Hall. He screened a color film from summer. Lincoln School Associates invited Mrs. Livingston Hall to Smith School Auditorium to discuss junior high education. Frances Gardella was named secretary to Lincoln schools Superintendent John B. Davis Jr. and Vivian Ware joined staff as financial secretary.

Trustees of Bemis Lecture Fund John Roberts Lincoln School Associates Livingston Hall Concorde Academy Smith School Frances Gardella Bedford John B. Davis, Jr Lincoln Schools Vivian Ware Lincoln

Job opening for electronic component sales reps

One position open in each category with long established representative. Territory and accounts long active. Salary expense allowance commission and bonus. Electronic electrical mechanical or general tech background required. Early interview send complete information by letter only to

Regional School Notes Highlight Meetings and Aptitude Tests

Acton superintendent William L. OConnell attended the Merrimack Superintendents Association meeting in Lowell where budgets were discussed. Regional High School principal Raymond J. Grey joined the Massachusetts Secondary Schools Principals Association meeting in Boston with guest speakers William R. Young and Charles F. Phillips. Steven Medlar and David Parsons earned high scores on naval aptitude tests warranting further NROTC consideration. The piece also quotes James Fevey on industrial history and arms, noting a shift from mass production to craftmanship.

Acton William L. O’connell Merrimack Superintendents Association Lowell Raymond J. Grey Massachusetts Secondary Schools Principals Association Hotel Madison William R. Young Massachusetts Bates College Charles F. Phillips Gray Chief of Naval Personnel Steven Medlar Verna H. Medlar Acom Center David Parsons Ralph Parsons Great Road North Acton Naval College James P. Fevey

Bedford Lions Club to Host Supper and Rehearsals

Bedford Lion Club hosts a supper meeting at Bedford Inn on Wednesday at 6 30 led by President Daniel McLaughlin. Willie Pep, ex world featherweight champion and Harvard Ale representative, spoke last night and introduced a film while samples of big products were handed out. Rehearsals continue with Bedford Social Club for the Lions and Dames Show on February 19 and 20. Join the March of Dimes.

Bedford Bedford Lion Bedford Inn Daniel McLaughlinn Willie Pep Harvard Ale Bedford Social Club

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