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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1960
Page
16
The Concord Red Cross Chapter holds its annual meeting Monday July 18 at 8 p.m. at the Red Cross headquarters in the old high school building 2 Stow Street. New officers and directors will be elected and all members are welcome.
A Sudbury Victoria road resident reported a large swarm of bees. Bee experts Thomas and Jimmy Carpenter removed the bees to a hive. Also two-car collisions occurred at Nobscott road and Route 20 with no injuries, plus a Sunday crash at Horse Pond and Route 20. Morris Gerber and Edwin Blackley involved. Richard Perry on Unio Avenue sustained a left leg laceration and was taken to Emerson Hospital. Early Monday Joseph Morris hit three on Hudson road with no injuries.
Sudbury graduation exercises were held at Merry Days on Hilltop Nursery School. Tots in frilly dresses and white shirts performed to Step and Point music, received their first diplomas, and celebrated with refreshments. Graduates headed to elementary school in September while director Mrs. Thomas Newton plans weekly story and social hours for alumnae.
Government outreach urges citizens to purchase U S savings bonds to fund national programs. Campaign emphasizes patriotic duty and long term financial security through bonds issued by the U S Treasury.
Holy Communion at St Elizabeths Chapel every Thursday in July at 9 30 a m. Building permits in June totalled 17 with 11 for single family homes and estimated cost 145 000 down from 1959. Police officer Val White headed to Camp Drum for two weeks field training as captain of Battery A 2nd Howitzer Battalion 101st Artillery. Richard Bemis won a transistor radio at The Male Box opening. Goodnow Library children’s section summer hours start July 10 10 a m to 12 noon Saturdays, joining existing hours Monday Wednesday Thursday Friday 2 30 to 5 30.
Sudbury resident Miss Agnes Erickson longtime Colby Junior College secretarial science teacher will retire this fall after 18 years on the faculty. She earned A B from Colorado State College and A M from Columbia University and taught at Oregon State Norman School Nebraska State University Winthrop College Rider College. Erickson will join Harvard University and will continue involvement with Camp Whispering Willows. She is active in National and Eastern Business Teachers Association and National Education Association.
Clerks in Sudbury Town Hall, amid a town wide revaluation, will use a bookkeeping and accounting machine purchased last year to generate assessor valuation books and tax bills in one operation. Bills, previously due by June 1, are expected to mail in July, instead of August. A third copy of valuation books will go to the commissioner of local taxation as required every five years.
Concord An Dover alum Mortimer A Ash Seabury Jr was named to operate the Andover Inn on the Andover Academy campus. Seabury, a Yale graduate, has 14 years in hotels and previously built and managed Lexington Inn and ran the Charterhouse Motel in Waltham. He resides on Garfield Road with his wife and family.
Local winners in the V. F. W. whist party at Littleton last week include Mrs. Eva Quinn Maynard and Jennie Kneeland of West Concord.
Mrs Herbert Matthews and her two grandsons Scott and David from Carson City Nevada visit Sudbury. She formerly Helen Bennett and divides time between sister Mrs Stanley Robbins in Lexington and mother and sister Mrs George Walker in Sudbury. A birthday party for Mrs Bennett was held July 5.
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