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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1960

Page

6

All-American Flower Garden Selection At UMass Field Station Open House

Concord-annual flower gardens display 143 varieties and a rebuilt perennial garden. An experimental vegetable plot tests pest control methods while greenhouse displays include carnations. Found ation plantings program led by Fordham and Handley features 2:30 and 7:30 p.m. demos.

Concord University of Massachusetts Walham Field Station Herbert C. Fordham Waltham H.thurston Handley, Jr Extension Service

Film plans life of imprisoned Colorado beauty queen

Dixie Anne Dikes, Miss Colorado Jaycee 1958, now 22, is serving time for robbery in Colorado State Penitentiary. Galbreath Studios bought rights to her story to be directed by Harold Robbins. Her past includes beauty contests, early run-ins with police, two stickups, a marriage to William Gottfried, and a transfer to the penitentiary for rehabilitation.

ED McManus United Press International Canon City Colo UPI Colorado State Penitentiary Dixie Anne Dikes Galbreath Studios Harold Robbins Dixie Pueblo Denver Newhouse Aurora Fortes Distie William Gottfried Gottfried Illinois Colorado State Reformatory

Kovacs Says The Day Of Stand-Up Comic Is Ended

Kovacs declares the era of stand-up comedy over citing TV changes and quick-dying material. He notes only Bob Hope and Jack Benny occasionally use situation comedy and observes soft selling endures longer. He also discusses his TV panel show Take a Good Look and his varied work in writing music and film.

Kovacs Douglas Diltz United Press International Hollywood Upi Ernie Trenton N.J Kovaca Hollywood Zoomer

Death notices and funerals in Maynard area

Recent deaths include Rose Fournier Cronin 60 of Maynard died in San Diego after long illness. Her funeral was at Sheehan and White, with burial at St. Bridget's Cemetery. Survived by two sons Charles and Daniel, a grandson, two sisters and a brother. Robert Ted Brooks 1902–? died at Baker Memorial Hospital Boston. West Concord resident, WWII veteran and former Department of Labor field rep. Survived by wife Margaret, daughter Barbara, son Robert Jr., grandson, and siblings. Funeral at Trinity Episcopal Church. Also mentions other local services for Brenda Nelson Stow and Ellen Fitzpatrick West Concord with details of survivors and burial.

Rose F Cronin Maynard Rosé (Fournier) Cronin San Diego Cal Sheehan and White Funeral Home St. Bridget’s Church Jon. D. Callahan South Royalston Hudson, Stow Maynard Charles Daniel Los Angeles Charles, Jr Annie Gangne Gleasondale Lena LeBlanc Nashua N.H William Troy N. Y West Concord Robert Ted) Brooks Main Street Baker Memorial Hospital Boston Concord H. M.N.G Southwest Pacific Americal U.S. Army Brooks Department of Labor and Industries Margaret L Allison) Brooks Barbara T. Michelsz Robert W., Jr Robert Wilson Michelsz David Elwell John G W. Lorimer Elizabeth Crane Trinity Episcopal Church MacRae - Tunnicliffe Funeral Home Hayes Fitzpatrick Street Patrick Chii Ellen E West So Joseph Cord Sey Joseph 'General Our Christians Church St. Bernard's Cemers Fitzpatrick Court Help of Christians

Sudbury Man Dies After Heart Attack During Work

Richard Cur 42 of 254 North Road Sudbury died of a heart attack Saturday while working as a supervisor in the electronics service division of Raytheon. A native of Bristol Tennessee and former Army captain, he had lived in Sudbury about a year. He leaves wife Ruth a daughter Mary and a son Mark. Services were held in Chicago where he formerly resided.

Sudbury Richard Curran North Road Electronics Service Raytheon Manufacturing Company Bristol Ruth Mary Mark Chicago

Mrs Eleanor Griffith Dies in Boston After Short Illness

Eleanor S Smith Griffith of Monument Street Hartford native who lived in Boston area six years died unexpectedly on Thursday. Wife of Henry E. Griffith she is survived by four children Christine Penny Suzanne and Pamela, all at home. Funeral Saturday at Trinity Church Boston with Rev William H Clark and Rev Harold Donegan officiating. Burial Sleepy Hollow cemetery. Waterman Boston handled arrangements.

Eleanor S. Griffith Concord Eleanor (Smith) Griffith Monument Street Boston Hartford Conn Henry E. Griffith Christine Penny Suzanne Pamela Sleepy Hollow Waterman

English-born engineer dies at 37 in Massachusetts

South Acton resident and Raytheon atomic engineer Arthur Hitchmough died Sunday at Baker Memorial Hospital Boston. Born in England he lived in Acton a year and served in the English Navy during World War II. He leaves his wife Joan Shields four children and his mother in Manchester England. Funeral services were held at Martin and Doran Maynard with Rev Keel Gah officiating and interment in Woodlawn Cemetery.

South Acton Donald Hitchmough Main Street Baker Memorial Hospital Boston England Raytheon Wayland Joan Shields Manchester Martin & Doran Funeral Home Maynard Yen Keel Gah Est Adign Baptist Ubch Woodlawn

Obituary for Maynard B Underwood in Marlborough

Maynard B Underwood died Sunday after a short illness at 85. Born in Georgia Vermont, he lived 35 years in Marlborough and was a retired shoe worker. He leaves wife Ella Fay Underwood and sons George Maynard Kenneth Marcus, sister Dora Martin, five grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. Services were at John W Sullivan Funeral Home Marlborough with Rev Norman C McLean officiating. Burial in Rural Cemetery Marlborough.

Maynard William B. Underwood West Main Street Marlborough Georgia Ella (Fay) Underwood George Kenneth Marcus Dora Martin Somerville John W. Sullivan Norman C. McLean First Church, Congregational Rural Cemetery

Ricker of Bedford Dies at 50

Winfield W. Ricker 50 of Hartford Street died suddenly Wednesday at his home. He grew up in Bedford and for thirty years lived there. He attended Cork High School and once held the high school mile record. Survived by wife Frances Isner Ricker three sons Winfield Jr Edward and William a daughter Judith a sister Mrs William J Lee and a brother Horace. Funeral arrangements are incomplete but set for Saturday at First Parish Unitarian Church Bedford public calling at Bedford Funeral Home Thursday and Friday.

Bedford Winfield W. Ricker Hartford Street Cork High School Frances (Isner) Ricker Winfield, Jr Edward William Judith Ricker William J. Lee West Concord Horace Brighton First Parish Unitarian Church

Helen E Chamberlain 45 of Maynard dies at Emerson Hospital

Helen E Hansen Chamberlain 45 of 62 Commonwealth Avenue West Concord died Monday at Emerson Hospital after an illness. Born November 24 1914 in Maynard she resided here six years. She leaves a daughter Mrs Virginia Roach of Maynard and a husband. Funeral 2:30 p.m. today at W A Twombley Funeral Home Maynard with Rev Lawrence Ken officiating. Burial Glenwood Cemetery Maynard. Arrangements by Joseph Dee Son Funeral Home Concord.

Concord G. (Scott) ‘Rosselle W. Quay Rosselle Malden Puritan Lawn Cemetery Peabody Waynesburg South Acton Edmund W. Fenn Independance Road MacRae - Tunnicliffe Helen E. Chamberlain Helen E. (Hansen) Chamberlain Commonwealth Avenue Emerson Hospital Maynard Lawef Faves Virginia Roach W. A. Twombley Lawrence Ken Methodist Church Glenwood Cemetery Joseph Dee & Son Funeral Home

Thomas S. Eadie 67 Weston Stow Acres caretaker dies

Thomas S. Eadie of Weston died in Marlborough Hospital after a long illness. He served six years as caretaker of Stow Acres Country Club and was born in Armadale Scotland, arriving 34 years ago. Survived by a sister, four brothers, and three nephews. Funeral at Wentworth Chapel Waltham conducted by Rev George O Hkewaill with burial in Linwood Weston.

Thomas S. Eadie Stow Weston Page Brothers Stow Acres Country Club Marlborough Hospital Armadale Scotland Steubenville Wentworth Chapel Waltham George O. Hkewaill Lowell Linwood Cemetery

Funeral for Gafield Held at Douglass Manor Home

A native of Bedford and lifelong resident, Gafield died last Wednesday at Douglass Men Home Lexington. Burial followed in the Shaw sheen cemetery family lot. She had long served Dr Fred S Piper of Lexington as a housekeeper for 28 years.

Gafield Douglass Men Home Lexington Shawsheen Cemetery Bedford Fred S. Piper

North Rhodé Stifles Rai Sabotage Amid Rail Emergency

Northern authorities declare a state of emergency to protect railway lines as sabotage fears rise. Guards on coaches and emergency powers are cited to preserve essential rail service amid nationalist tensions and threats to derail trains.

Rhod Ly Nosian Railways

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