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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1963
Page
6
Auburn remained in contention for the Central Mass. basketball title by downing Maynard 81 to 50 last night. In the lone other league game Wachusett Regional defeated Shrewsbury 61 to 44.
Marlboro-Carlisle Junior High beat Hillside School 40 to 28 at Hillside this week. Alan Mosher scored 19 for Hillside while Dick Clark led Carlisle with 20 points, marking Hillside third straight loss but improved play.
Emerson Junior High squads were defeated by Acton Boxborough at Memorial Gym. Varsity final Acton Boxborough 47 Maynard 29 with Maynard scorers including David Mistretta six and Mary Maria five. George Kane four. Junior varsity also lost 20 to 11. Jenny? accuracy varies with names: George Bogonovich three and others two.
Jane Janet and Robert Olmstead, 18, freshmen at the University of Wisconsin Madison, become the first triplets ever enrolled by the school. All three from Fresno California chose their mother’s alma mater. Jane studies nursing Janet letters and science and Robert engineering. all are funded by Madison electrician Herbert Olmstead.
Dr. A Ed ward Meisenbarch, who retired at 92, says he performed what he believes was the first embolectomy in St Louis in 1909 removing a blood clot from an artery. Asked for longevity, he quips choose your parents.
Leonard E. Tucker conceived a safer gasoline transfer idea after his son spilled fuel. He and Julian C. Carpenter developed a polyethylene device to move gasoline from a car tank to a lawn mower, reducing spill risk.
Belmont born Red Sox rookie pitcher from sabet Valley Little League to be guest at Green Meadow School banquet. Maynard Wilbur Wood and Will Stapel among attendees with parents and friends urged to purchase tickets through managers or officials.
Concord-Carlisle and Red Raiders share the top of the Middlesex League after Melrose, CC, and locals win. Belmont fell 63 49 as Davey Crowther and Seth Aronie combined for 33 points. A Friday showdown Melrose at Concord could decide the title.
Principal Reymond J. Gray announced that warning cards for the third marking period were issued yesterday and should be returned to teachers January 26. Francis Pratt and Arthur J. Hayes chaperoned 48 seniors from international relations to screenings of The Longest Day. Gray attended the Massachusetts Secondary School Principals Association annual meeting at Boston College.
The Fenn Rival Concorde Boys hockey league faced Fay School at St Marks School Southborough with a 6-1 Fay victory after two even periods. Saturday they met Fenn School at Concord’s rink, tying 1-1 in a tense finish as Fenn applied late pressure.
Thousands of nuns from dissolved Catholic orders in Hungary now work as nurses cooks and factory laborers. Some remain teachers or housekeepers while others seek menial work. Solidaritas communes employ hundreds of former nuns producing leather gloves lingerie doll clothes and religious garments for export.
Ithaca New York UPI reports a Cornell Peru project at the Vicos hacienda near Peru’s Andes transformed a once feudal estate into a self-sustaining, profit generating community. Anthropologist Allan R Holmberg led the effort with Peru’s government support and local leaders gaining confidence and ownership. The Vicosinos now plan improvements including an hydroelectric plant and expansion to power manufacturing.
The program, begun with the York City School Board and RCA, brings space science lectures to four public schools. Over the current year, more than 50 RCA led talks will be presented to students to spark interest in scientific careers and encourage other industries to adopt similar efforts.
An urging government notice promotes buying U S Savings Bonds as a patriotic investment. The campaign highlights national savings and citizen participation, encouraging individuals to contribute to the country's financial stability.
Funeral services for Peter J Gilleney of 9 Parker Street were held Thursday afternoon at Sheehan White Funeral Home with Rev Lawrence O'Brien officiating. Burial followed at Glenwood Cemetery. Bearers were Elks members Frank Sofka Leslie Penniman Charles Manty Dallas Benham Charles Colburn Forrest Shaw John Sokolowski and Charles Manning. Surviving are his wife Rita Hogan Curran and several relatives. Alexander Sudbury mourns the loss with a garden memorial at Hosmer Center.
Mrs Matilda Kangas Hytonen 78 died at a Worcester hospital with funeral rites Sunday afternoon at Nordgren Memorial Chapel Worcester Rev Viljo I Heiman officiated and cremation followed in Rural cemetery She was a Finland native who lived in Maynardford NH and is survived by sister Mrs Ida Uusitalo of Finland and two grandchildren Maynard Mrs Irene Manchester 65 died Sunday at Emerson Hospital after a long illness Born in Jamaica Plain she had lived here 18 years widow of John Manchester Survived by daughter Mrs Barbara G Hall Newton a son Russell W Maynard and four grandchildren Services were held yesterday at Fowler Funeral Home with Rev O James Remington officiating Burial in Glenwood Cemetery Bearers listed.
Benjamin C. Smalley, 41, died Wednesday at home in Acton after 16 years in town. Funeral services were Friday at Woodlawn chapel with Rev. Justin J. Hartman of Acton center Congregational Church officiating. Interment followed at Woodlawn Cemetery. Arrangements by MacRae-Tunnicliffe Funeral Home, Concord.
Mary S. Hamilton of Milton died recently with her daughter Mrs Gallagher present. A native of Stanley she was survived by grandchildren a brother and a sister. Funeral services were held at Hamilton Funeral Home and were conducted by Fowlet at Home Maynard.
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