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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1960
Page
7
Women of the Luteran Church of The Savior will hold a regular monthly meeting on February 2 at 8 p.m. The program features Ille Evers. The gathering takes place at her home on Low Road, Hanscom.
Rev. William Scar, minister to Lutheran students in New England, will present on current campus ministry concerns. A discussion will follow. The American housewife opens about 55 million cans and jars of food daily, per the National Canners Association.
The Concord parish held its annual meeting with coffee hour. Retiring wardens Frederick H. Lovejoy and Frederick W. Mears were honored. Lovejoy served 25 years on the vestry and as senior warden since 1953. Mears was parish treasurer 1951–56 and junior warden since. Each received a leather bound prayer book and hymnal. Rev. Austin W. Crowe received a vestment bag for two years as assistant minister. The nominating committee elected Winthrop H. Lee senior warden and Roger Craft junior warden. Harvey J. Kline was named treasurer. Richard S. Emmet Jr. clerk. A. Sidney Morton and another co-chair for property and finance.
Sudbury police logged several mishaps on icy roads from Jan 15 to Jan 19. A head on collision on Dudley road injured no one seriously. a pickup rollover on Ola Sudbury road sent Alfred Palumbo to Framingham Union Hospital with internal injuries. a Jan 18 single car crash on Maynard road saw the operator flee and tow away. Also two residents from Hopkinton and Brookline faced fines for failing to stop at stop signs. a Waltham motorist was found guilty of operating to endanger and speeding after a North road crash.
Wesley M. Hague Jr. and Parish Historian Roger D. Swain presented the 1959 history of the various commissions. Chairmen discussed reports, retiring members were thanked, and new members announced. Morgan K. Smith Jr. reported on the building program advisory committee. A vestry institution and congregation dedications are planned for next Sunday at 11 o'clock.
Sudbury senators William Mays and Rep James DeNormeandie will discuss the general court session at the League of Women Voters coffee hour on Friday January 29. League members review bills and topics as the new session opens at the home of Mrs Thomas Cheatham.
Officer Val White filed charges and a $35 fine. On Friday a Route 117 crash sent Celia Popiolek and Louise Grant to Emerson Hospital in Maine. A Maynard Road collision sent Paul Drisko of Ashland to Framingham Union. Saturday two car crash at Sudbury Center involved Martin Callahan of Weston with no injuries. a wrecker towed one car. A separate Friday accident near Ecke Motel involved Mary Durant of Boylston and Francis Bolt of Somerville.
Acton Garden Club will meet February fourth at Acton Center Woman's Clubhouse with Mrs Jonathan Kirkpatrick hosting at 130 PM A local color segment by Mrs Albert W Wunderly will follow at 2 PM featuring Acton gardens and places. A historical note mentions ancient Chinese use of natural gas from oil through bamboo pipes.
Sudbury notes list Jan 31 services at St Elizabeth with Litany in both services and junior and senior Young People's fellowship hosting visitors from Framingham and Hudson. A Feb 2 Holy Communion inaugurates new Altar Guild officers. The parish house will host refreshments after. Future programs include a Latin American mission supper Feb 14 and an Inquirers Class for faith inquiry.
Acton Lions Club plans its next supper meeting for Tuesday February 2 at 6 30 PM at the Acton Center Women s Clubhouse with President H William Flood presiding and program details by Leonard Lester. Nearby events include the Merrimack Supervisors Association meeting in Lowell and a Well attended Smwari Party by the Covples Club at the Acton Center Women s Clubhouse. About 100 attended five film showings at the Acton Boxborough Regional High School Auditorium sponsored by the Acton Fire Department. Monday night the community promotes March of Dimes activities.
West Concord The next meeting of Exploree Post 133 will be an open meeting on Tuesday Feb 2 at 7 30 p m at Thoreau School. Outdoor activities are the theme of the jest to all local boys ages 14 to 17 There will be a general discussion on the program for the year and fathers are urged to attend.
Concord Walt Disney's production of Treasure Island will be shown Saturday from 10 a.m. to 12 noon at the Scout House. Admission is small and refreshments will be on sale. The program supports the Mariner Scout Troop to raise funds for a summer cruise participation.
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