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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1960
Page
9
A dairy farmer named Callahan is slated to become Director of Dis- trict in Massachusetts to fill the term of Calvin Farnsworth who resigned. Callahan is active in county agriculture and 4H Club work and is known in Verrill Concord area.
Regina Gallis of Maynard raised the most money for the Jimmy Fund during Trick and Treat Night. She received a Raleigh bicycle donated by Raleigh Bicycle Dealers and the Variety Clubs of New England and gave the bike to her brother.
The Bedford A ladies night cookout is planned by the Lions Club for Wednesday at House of Correction grounds Billerica at 7 pm. A large committee oversees the lone July meeting. New officers led by President Fred Keough assumed duties July 1. More than 12,500 passenger cars are used for driving instruction in U S schools.
Mr and Mrs Frank E Waite thank friends for gifts and cards received on their golden wedding anniversary, expressing appreciation for kindness and support from the community.
Concord reports a series of out of town births this past week at Emerson Hospital. A son to Eugene Booth of Bolton on June 28 followed by a son to Andrew Meyerbecks of Box 155 South Lincoln on June 29 and a daughter to Donald Fleck of Bedford on June 30. A son to Richard Paige of Weston Road Lincoln on June 30 and a son to George Jamieson of Liberty Square Roxborough on July 2. John Rivers of 35 Evergreen Street Bedford, had a son on July 2 and a son to John Cormier of 22 Loomis Street Bedford on July 3.
West Acton couple Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Janericco of Arlington street celebrate their silver wedding anniversary. Mrs. Janericco, former Helen Curran, and Jacob wed July 14 1935 at St Francis Church Medford. He runs Salon de Beaute Maynard. An anniversary Mass at St Elizabeths is set for 7 AM Saturday. They have three sons Thomas 24 Terence 22 Theodore 17.
Mrs. Robert F. Needham of 11 Walden Terrace Concord has been invited as director of religious education at First Parish Lincoln and will start August 15. SP-4 John Mayo, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mayo, Virginia Road, has returned to duty at Fort Knox Ky after a month’s furlough and is now in his second Army enlistment. Dr Shih Ying Lee and Dr Yao Tzi Li of Huckleberry Hill MIT Lincoln Laboratory are in Russia attending the first mission of the International Federation GF Autonelic Control.
Extension weekly notes Middlesex County showcase Girl camp season runs five weeks from July 10 to August 13 at Camp Middlesex. Camp features swimming hiking crafts nature and outdoor fun with weekly candle lighting and staff honors. Mentzer earns a three weeks scholarship tour of 12 states through the National Association of County Agricultural Agents with Dow Chemical support. Study tour began June 13 at Rutgers and ends July 2 visiting multiple states to gather ideas for county programs.
Francis G. Mentzer Jr the agriculture agent has returned from a recent assignment abroad and resumed duties.
Summer workshops at St. Theresa's Hall Billerica teach chair caning starting July 18 through August 8 led by Mrs. Arthur Burham with seven steps. A refinishing class runs four sessions a week earlier. instruction is by the Extension Service home economics agent. Early registration advised. contact Extension Service 19 Everett Street.
New textures from western red cedar house siding patterns become suitable for interior wall panels. Drop and bevel siding and tongue and groove joinery gain popularity for both interior and exterior walls.
Selectmen approve Orazio Creste J. and Richard J. Nardone bid of 39735.50 for sewer extensions on Loomis Street Bacon Road and Maple Street. Kelley seeks written insurance Certificates. concrete to be poured at a Sebastian property well with 48 hour wait before pumping.
The United Press International report notes the new Mali federation formed from Senegal and Sudan, uniting regions to a size roughly Texas and a population near six million. It frames the federation as a distinct political entity in the postcolonial era.
Local ad promotes rug and carpet cleaning services with a heavy discount. It advertises a light weight Silver King rug cleaner available for rent at 127 Main in Maynard with contact TW 17 7851.
Chester Garland announces Paul Mansur district executive of Algonquin Council and camp director at Resolute Scout Reservation has resigned to take a district scout executive position with the National Capital Area Council in Washington DC. Mansur reports August 1 and will move his family soon.
Bedford resident Valera Mitchell reunites with her brother James Demos in Athens after 38 years apart. Mitchell traveled from England to Athens via Paris and Rome, staying with Demos, a Athens businessman, amid a family awaiting her return.
Rev James S Whitaker returns to St Pauls Mission Church duties after coming from Trinity Portland Mo. Naval Cadet Arthur Smith son of Mrs Louis H Smith resumes duties in Pensacola Fla after furlough. Rev Walter E Rast of Lutheran Church of the Savior speaks on Lowell station and has served at Valparaiso University. Ex Police Chief Frederick H Sullivan and wife return from a California motor trip. Cadet Joan J Vietas arrives at Fort Knox Ky for intensive field training. Church of Christ Congregational Sunday school held a picnic at Cherry Hill Farm North Beverly led by Supt Harold Brady. Guest preacher at St Pauls Mission was Rev S Lester Ralph of Christ Church Waltham.
Before windshield wipers became common motorists were advised to apply a mixture of kerosene oil and glycerine to windshields to keep glass clear of rain snow or ice according to a historical notice.
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