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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1962

Page

2

Accident Victim Succumbs In Emerson Hospital

West Concord resident 66 year old Francis J Ahern died from injuries after an accident in Sudbury when entering his maintenance vehicle to answer an emergency call. He was a longtime New Haven Railroad signalman and member of local church, KOC, and Brotherhood of Railroad Men. He leaves a wife two sons a daughter and four grandchildren. Funeral services set for Saturday at Our Lady Help of Christians Church after a wake at Joseph Dee and Son funeral home.

West Concord Francis J. Ahern Central Street Emerson Hospital Sudbury Mr. Ahern Taunton New Haven Railroad Our Lady Help of Christians Church Holy Name Society Marlborough K. O. C Brotherhood of Railroad Men Isabell G. Reilly Francis J., Jr Thousand Oaks Cal Edward J U. S. Air Force Florida Patricia E Joseph Dee & Son

Scouts Earn Many Badges At Wanocksett Camp

Acton troop 29 scouts spent a week at Camp Wanocksett in Jaffrey New Hampshire earning merit badges and pursuing eagle scout goals. Several scouts earned senior life saving forestry and mile swim badges while others prepared for eagle scouts at the troop court of honor in November. Local cub scouts visited, a Showboat program was staged and girl scouts joined in group singing. Wachusett Council executive George Traquair was sidelined by a sprained ankle.

Joseph Kelly Alfred F. Steinhauer Arthur Hirsch D. Davis Robert Newman R. Hirsch H. Knight B. Ma Yoon R. Brine J. Coffey Bruce Hamblin Board of Review Acton George Traquair Wachusett Council Acton Suny

Card of Thanks to Friends and Neighbors

Annie Skirton thanks friends and neighbors for flowers and support received while in the hospital.

Fire at Carriage House Restaurant Levels Building

Concord fire units were dispatched from Box 44 to a Lexington Route 2A blaze at the Carriage House Restaurant. The fire, whose cause is undetermined, did extensive damage with unofficial estimates over $150,000. One firefighter suffered minor injuries. Lexington and nearby towns fought the fire with mutual aid from Hanscom Field and others as investigators probe the incident.

Concord Carriage House Lexington Hanscom A.F.B Bedford Waltham Arlington

Richards Studio Opens Registrations for Summer Classes

Maynard dance teacher May Phyllis Richards announces summer lessons at 39 Summer Street every Friday from 7 30 am to 4 30 pm with fall registrations starting in September. A class for 2 and 3 year olds is offered. Registrations are also by calling TV 7 8941. Richards Dance Studios operate in Maynard Hudson and Marlborough.

Maynard Phyllis Richards Summer Street Phyllis New York TV 7 Richards Maynard, Hudson Marlborough

Local residents vacationing around New England and Canada

Maynard residents travel to Beelanes and Lake Boone while others visit Rye Beach West Point New York City and Lake Winnepesaukee. Families from Beac on Street Brooks Street Parker Street Great Road Parmenter Avenue Acton Street Stow Street and U S Navy members are listed among those on trips or vacations including a Montreal Saguenay river cruise.

John Kennedys Brooks Street Alric Frenchs Parker Street Irving Mannings Great Road Lake Boone, Stow Joan Cowles Charlotte Kulevich Marlborough West Point New York City George Savikoski Parmenter Avenue New England New Brunswick Alfred Norman Maryann John Gilbert Stow Street Acton Montreal Sagenuay River

Itinerant sign painter profits from jail work in Portland

Gordon P. Smith, 71, jailed 30 days in Cumberland County Jail for idle and disorderly conduct is painting 10 "Durgin for Sheriff" signs for candidate Paul L. Durgin at $3 each. The arrangement turns the confinement into a paid project under the deputy sheriff's supervision.

Portland Maine UPI Gordon P. Smith Smith Durgin Paul L. Durgin

Maynard Girl, 14, Wins Achievement Day Award

Martha Elen Beebe, 14, daughter of Mr and Mrs Edmund W Beebe of 3 Warren Avenue Maynard, won Middlesex County’s ornamental horticulture division at the state 4 H Achievement Day at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. She received the highest excellent award for her demonstration Arranging an Informal Floral Centerpiece under Danish judging.

Martha Ellen Beebe University of Massachusetts, Amherst Maynard University of Massachusetts Amherst Martha Elen Beebe Edmund W. Beebe Warren Avenue Middlesex County Tion

Lutherans To Be Given Report Of Detroit Convention

Delegates from St. John's to the Detroit Lutheran convention will present a report at St. John's Luthe ran Church Saturday at 8 o clock. Detroit hosted 7500 Lutherans as four bodies united to form the Lutheran Church in America with 3.2 million members. Dr. Fry and others were chosen for top posts and The Lutheran biweekly will be published.

Detroit Maynard St. John’s Lutheran Church Convention of the New Lutheran Church In America Board of Administration Uno Hietanen Richard D. Rintala St. John’s Cobo Hall United States Lutheran Church In American Evangelical Lutheran Church Augustana United Lutheran Church Ynod Franklin Clark Fry Lutheran World Federation World Council of Churches Melbin Lundeen Edmund F. Wagner Elson Ruff Lutheran New Church

Dieter's Dressing Creamy Low Calorie Blue Cheese

A new salad dressing called Dieter's Dressing offers a low calorie option with rich flavor. It is a creamy blue cheese dressing containing 6 calories per teaspoon as noted by Frenchette.

Thanks for sympathy during our bereavement

The Ingham family expresses gratitude for the cards flowers and other expressions of sympathy received after the recent bereavement. Mrs Genevieve E Ingham and Mrs Eleanor Ingham apologize for not replying individually.

Genevieve E. Ingham Eleanor Ingham

Massachusetts Teen Driver Curfew Law Enacted

Gov Volpe signs a bill restricting 16 to 18 year olds from Massachusetts highways between 1 and 5 am with parental supervision required for night driving. About 300000 teens affected. a special junker license is issued with guardian approval.

Boston UPI John A. Volpe Massachusetts

Postmaster General Says People Aren't Mailable

Washington UPI Postmaster General J Edward Day told a Wyoming teen that it is against postal rules to mail a person. A Rawlins girl asked if it is possible and lawful to mail oneself to visit her Illinois boyfriend, noting travel costs. Day replied that people aren’t mailable even when male.

Washington UPI J. Edward Day Wyoming Rawlins Wyo Day Illinois Post Office

Maynard Selectmen Defend Late Ambulance Bid Decision

The Maynard Board of Selectmen defend accepting Anderson Ford Sales bid for a cruiser ambulance after a bid arrived about 20 minutes late. Beard says the bid was the only one, opened publicly, and advertising costs favored keeping the award. The board cites May 14 town meeting support and urges Tobin to disclose the timing to townspeople.

Maynard Selectmen Anderson Ford Beard Tobin Mr. Roobin John Tobin Board of Selectmen

Boxborough Grange Sets Regular Meeting at Town Hall

Boxborough Grange will hold a regular business meeting tomorrow at the town hall. The item list includes standard motions and community updates for residents and members.

Boxborough Grange

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