Building Permit High Scorer Roche Fails To Get Form
Civil service top scorer Patrolman Norman Roche who serves six years and is a Korea War veteran with a silver star did not receive his required Form 17 by the July 5 deadline due to a delayed post. Scribner and Bartlett followed in the top three. selectmen will appoint one after the form arrives and the civil service review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scribner
Chauncey R. Fenton, Jr
Norman Roche
Robert Bartlett
Roche
Korea
Bartlett
Julian J. D’agostino
Civil Service Office
South Acton
Civil Service
Reynolds Named Local Chairman For Fall Drive
Acton Frederick L Reynolds Jr named Acton community chairman in the metropolitan department for the Greater Boston United Fund People Helping People Campaign. He will oversee small business and residential solicitation and serves as an assistant trust officer at National Shawmut Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Frederick L. Reynolds, Jr
Metropolitan
Greater Boston
United Fund
National Shawmut Bank
Brown University
Reynolds
258
School Street
Corinthian Yacht Club
Brown University Club of Boston
Army, Arthritis & Rheumatism Foundation
Mass
Association For Mental Health
Fragmented local notes reveal town meetings and events
A jagged OCR reads of Con ith and surrounding towns shows references to road changes, town meetings, and personnel updates. Mentions include trooper assignments, the town selectmen, upcoming hearings, a house dedication project, estate notes, and local program schedules amid weather and holiday mentions.
Leech Guest Rotarians Speak at Woman's Club Supper
A supper event hosted by the Woman's Club features Rev. Wills minister of West Church speaking on a topic he addressed previously in May. The gathering, sponsored by the ice club, is set for 6:30 p m with plans noted for July 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
U Nt
Bradford
Wills
West Church
Ice Club
Carlisle Man Wins Ford Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship
Carl ise Man Reynolds of Morrison Lane Carlisle has been awarded a Ford Foundation postdoctoral fellowship by Dean Gordon S Brown of MITs School of Engineering for the coming year. Reynolds, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, previously earned a fellowship last year. A Yale graduate of 1951 and MIT Doctor of Mechanical Engineering 1961, he has lived in Carlisle three years and is married to Joan Law with three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
John M. Reynolds
School Street
Ford Foundation
Gordon S. Brown
M.lt. School of Engineering
Reynolds
M.st
Yale
M.I.T
Joan Law
Concord Finance Committee Names Sub Committees
Fin-Com names sub committees for the new year with chairs and members across Schools Health and welfare protective services general government tax base insurance school administration and related posts. Notable chairs include Morton Baker J Russell Clarke Jr Seymour Archibald Jr John Shaw and William D Locke among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Francis Moulton
Finance Committee
Morton Baker
Thomas Atwater
John H. Mulhall
Nicholas M. Delaney
Geneva Counihan
P.W.D
J. Russell Clarke, Jr
George R. Macomber
Health and Welfare Protective Services
John Shaw
Michele G. Lombardo
William D. Locke
Helge Holst
Hope Chase
Seymour Archibald, Jr
Locke, Clarke
Richard J. Loughlin
Loughlin
Lombardo
Delaney
Holst
Housing Board Faces Cut to 9000 Rejected Request
Concord officials and the local housing board received a state notice denying an 18000 funding request and promising no approval above 9000. Selectmen urge a complete funds outline to explore potential federal aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord — Selectmen
Housing Board
State Housing Board
Town hearing on new jaywalker pedestrian law
Concord board of selectmen received a notice from Mass PWD announcing a hearing at Arlington district office Monday from 9 30 a m to 3 p m to discuss the new pedestrian control law set to take effect August 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord — Board of Selectmen
Mass. P.W.D
Arlington District
Concord Board of Appeals to Hold July 18 Hearing
The Concord Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing at the town house court room on Wednesday at 7 30 p m Edward P Chase will preside and about 14 petitions will be heard as advertised in the June 21 and 28 issues of the Enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord — Board of Appeals
Town House
Edward P. Chase
Enterprise
Regional boards award bus contracts for regional school
The Acton Town and Regional Board awarded three year bus contracts for public school transportation. Ormal Laffin received the Acton Andover region contract with a bid of 4860 dollars per bus per year 40 percent regional 60 percent town. John Davidson won the Roxborough regional school route at 5600 dollars for two buses per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Acton- Boxborough
Ts Fee
Acton Senostoe Aielieg
Ormal Laffin
John Davidson
Roxborough
Laffin
Davidson
Bedford Bridge Cost Estimate Details and Funding
The Bedford board reports a total Bedford Bridge estimate of 72800 dollars with 44000 for Burlington road bridge 26000 for approaches and 2800 contingencies. Chapter 90 funds total 72600 with no funds available until approaches are built. A sidewalk on Great Road is not advised until reconstruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Board of Selectmen
Burlington Road Bridge
Great Road
State Department of Public Works
Splecimen
Massachusetts Correctional Institution
West Concord
Heaths Bridge funding reply from Mass PWD
Concord selectmen receive Edward J McCarthy district engineer letter replying to Theodore Nelson on state funds for Heaths Bridge. Mass PWD cannot support a bill in the legislature because Sudry road is not a connecting road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord—Selectmen
Edward J. McCarthy
Theodore M. Nelson
Mass. P.W.D
Sudry Road
History and Purpose of Concord Board of Health
The Concord board of health began March 30 1885 and reported to town in 1886. It consists of three members, now appointed by the town manager. The board handles complaints about nuisances and sanitation and oversees inspections of milk, restaurants, stores, and bakeries. Regular meetings are at 3 pm on the third Wednesday monthly, at the town house, with public attendance invited. Citizens should send complaints to the town house for board action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Board of Health
White Pond committee to study area and report
At the March town meeting voters directed the planning board to appoint a committee to study the White Pond area. The committee will hold an open meeting Tuesday at 7:45 p.m. at Simon Willard School to present an interim report and gather views from White Pond property owners and town representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
March
Planning Board
White Pond
Paul G. Counihan
Charles E. Comeau
Elsie L. Kennedy
George R. Simms
Arthur L. Stevenson Jr
Simon Willard School
Arrest Hub Man arraigned in narcotics purchase case
Concord George Howell Jr. 49 of North Beacon Street Boston and a Waltham address was arraigned in district court on attempting to illegally buy narcotics from a local drug store. Patrolman Robert Learmonth arrested him. Judge Maurice McWalter ordered the case continued to Aug. 20 with the defendant held for rehabilitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
George Howell, Jr
North Beacon Street
Boston
Waltham
Robert Learmonth
Maurice McWalter
Car theft and crash aftermath at Walden Pond incident
Police report a car left at Walden Pond Sunday afternoon was stolen and later found abandoned and smashed in Arlington. The vehicle owner was identified as Charles McCarthy of Waltham. A separate highway crash at Accident Corner involved a Hudson Bus Lines truck and a bus with no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Walden Pond
Arlington
Charles McCarthy
Lakeview Avenue
Waltham
Robert Learmonth
John O’brien
Thomas Tombeno
Laurence D. Hennessy
George Moreau
David Pickel
Hudson Bus Lines
Boxborough Grange Cancels Moonlight Cruise
Boxborough Grange has canceled its scheduled moonlight cruise until further notice because the boat has not been available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boxborough Grange
Town Six Month Construction Permits Surge in 1962 Totals
The report shows six month construction values reaching $2,281,433 with total permits for 1962 at $1,879,783 of which $401,650 was non taxable. Nine June permits included new residences from Esta Old Bedford Road to Cameron Company on College Road totaling $318,260. Concord and Bedford area builders report continued growth, with Allied Research’s $1,000,000 building among large permits in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert L. Esta
Old Beford Road
Deck Houses, Inc
Powder Mill Road
Deck House, Inc
Jennie Dugan Road
John G. Cahill
College Road
Domenic Inferrara
Shady Jane
Lloyd Rathbun
Brister
Sudbury
Maynard
Concord
Allied Research
Wesco Realty Trust
Baker Avenue
Nelsons Celebrate Golden Wedding at Concord Rod and Gun Club
Carlisle couple Mr. and Mrs. Cas per Nelson celebrated their golden wedding anniversary Friday at the Concord Rod and Gun Club with about 86 guests. They have a daughter Mrs Helen Fulton and three sons Christian Nels and Ole plus nine grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. The Nelsons wed on July 6 1912 at Lena Christiansen's Concord home. He is a retired worker for Conant Machine Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Casper Nelson
Bellows Hill Road
Concord Rod and
Fire alarms reach several minor incidents last week
Firemen answered multiple small alarms including a Sunday call with Littleton apparatus help, a holiday incident, and a Tuesday afternoon car fire deemed minor. Mr and Mrs Stanley A Nedza and family returned home Saturday after a 10 day trip to Prince Edward Island New Brunswick and Nova Scotia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littleton
Stanley A. Nedza
Willow Street
Prince Edward Island
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Mosquito Control Spraying Is Done in Acton-Town
Acton-Town finished its aerial mosquito control spraying after a brief delay caused by a helicopter crash in Maynard. Repairs and FAA guidance followed the incident before the operation resumed early yesterday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Maynard
C.A.A
Concord Wins National Pedestrian Safety Award
The American Automobile Association will honor Concord today with a national pedestrian safety award for 11 years without a pedestrian fatality. Safety Director Richard Er announces the achievement as police and town officials attend a 9 a.m. ceremony. AAA notes only a few communities match this record and cites a program started in 1937 that cut pedestrian deaths in half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
American Automobile Association
Richard Er
AAA
Massachusetts
Hoover
E. Finan Jr
Robert E. In
Board of Selectmen
Dove M. Nelson
Bedford Tot Killed in Car Crash Near Bedford Lowell Line
A two year old boy Brian Cartwright, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cartwright of 28 Avenue, was killed when a car driven by his mother struck trees off the Middlesex turnpike near the Billerica town line. Mother Rosemary Cartwright escaped injury and a second son Paul suffered a bruised shoulder. Brian died on arrival at St Joseph's Hospital Lowell. Investigating officers were Inspector Thomas Callahan and Sgt Edward Emery. It was Bedford's first fatality this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Brian Cartwright
Frank Cartwright
Avenue
Middlesex Turnpike
Billerica
Rosemary Cartwright
Paul
Brian
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Lowell
Thomas Callahan
Registry of Motor Vehicles
Edward Emery
Bedford Police
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Pred Reynolds
Conith
New
Richard L.rd
Northhampton
Roger Rojn
Theodore M
Piper
Carlton
Bergemann
Elm Street
John M
Maynard Rotary Jim Circus
Thear
Washington
Jack Sheehan
Kathy Acton
Leonard Acton
Inna
Houston
Leech
Noureaniap
HOD
Vermont
Button Bay State Park
Lake Champlain
Gu States
Fin - Com
Board of Appeals
Concord Board OF Health
Allan J. Fox
Earl B. Wheeler
Edwin J. Fredenburgh
Boxborough
Nelsons
Mark Golden
Bedford Tot
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