Fragmented Local Notice From East Concord
Patchy OCR summary referencing insurance records, personnel moves, and civic notes in East Concord. Mentions Bob Kelley chief, court officer roles, Camp Drum, a Big Carnival, St Casi picnic, band concert, and tree plans. Contains unsure details and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normie
Esso
West Concord
Monument
Bob” Kelley
Howard Johnson
Concord
Healy Pack
Camp Drum
Federal Service
St. Casipicnic
Maynard
Maynard Motrees
Tree
Whitney
Acton Youth Center Triumph Sparks Local Baseball Night
Acton youth baseball at Nashoba Babe Ruth league ends with a late rally as Acton edges Westford 4 to 3. Glenn delivers a no-hitter for Acton in a rain-delayed game. Fort Devens see the prior rainout and Conquest Sore Lied provides a 2-2 evening. TM Pson hits a home run contributing to the close win in the sixth inning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Nashoba
Babe Ruth
Bros. Circus
Paying Field
Glenn
Fort Devens
Conquest Sore Lied
Pson
Meher
Two Farmhands Injured Riding Bikes on Route 2 in Rain
West Concord report details two Puerto Rican farmhands from South Acton injured after a bicycle collision on Route 2 at 10 30 p m Tuesday amid heavy rain. Edigberto Sanchez 21 suffered skull fracture scalp lacerations and leg injuries while Manuel Sanchez 30 had a leg fracture scalp injuries and abrasions. Driver Mary Garcia 17 a local high school student will be questioned as state police investigate the crash at Assabet Avenue near the state police barracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
South Acton
Emerson Hospital
Edigberto Sanchez
School Street
New Town
Laurence D. Hennessey
John Doyle
Manuel Sanchez
Mary Garcia
Elm Street
Assabet Avenue
State Police
Thomas Maloney
James Donovan
Concord
Ralph P. Thomas
Paul A. Landini
William J. Costello
West Concord Man Injured In Roof Fall
Ralph Dan drow 72 a Finley Mfg. Co. worker fell through a roof about 20 feet Monday afternoon near Bradford street. He was unconscious then in shock on arrival of police and had to be rushed to Emerson Hospital by firemen Everette Pekins and George Moreau. He is admitted for observation. Fire Chief Tombeno Sergt. Costello and Patrolman Landini also responded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Ralph Dandrow
Bradford Street
Finley Mfg. Co
Emerson Hospital
Everette E. Pekins
George F. Moreau
Thomas Tombeno
William J. Costello
Paul A. Landini
Bedford Minister Takes Editorial Advisory Post
The board of trustees of the new Unitarian Universalist Association at 25 Beacon Street Boston appoints Rev. Robert Henry Holmes to the editorial advisory committee of the departments publication. Holmes, minister of the First Parish Unitarian Church, joins the committee guiding the Unitarian Universalist Register Leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Unitarian Universalist Association
Beacon Street
Boston
Robert Henry Holmes
Department of Publication
Unitarian- Universalist Register Leader
Holmes
First Parish
Unitarian Church
Concord police exam for sergeant raises competition
Concord Tuesday seven patrolmen sat a day long examination for police sergeant as directed by Town Manager Theodore M. Nelson. The town will announce results in about ten days with competitive testing in a non civil service setting. Candidates were Paul A. Landini James W. Alexander Thomas C. Graham Edward A. J. Winkowski Martin S. Yauga W. Robert Nutter and Robert B. Learmonth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Concord Force
Theodore M. Nelson
Nelson
Paul A. Landini
James W. Alexander
Thomas C. Graham
Edward A. J. Winkowski
Martin S. Yauga
W. Robert Nutter
Robert B. Learmonth
Local Court Actions At Concord During Week
Concord court records show multiple fines and penalties for offenses including operating under the influence in Bedford, speeding in Acton and Bedford, and endangerment in Concord. Additional entries list traffic light violations, vagrancy in Concord with a three month sentence, and various fines ranging from five to fifty dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
George K. Bramley
Bedford
Dean R. Burgess
Acton
Carol A. Gray
Yvonne C. LeBlanc
Thomas J. Broderick
William P. McHugh
Carlos
Daniel T. DeSousa
Phillip Orden
Richard C. Schmid
Richard H. Drew
Louis A. Lamarca
Donald V. Reinhold
Edgar Rossi
Lee White
House of Correction
Burglary Prevention Week Urges Home Safety in Concord
Concord Police Chief James E. Finan Jr announced July 30 to August 5 as Burglary Prevention Week in Concord, aligned with a state program. He urges homeowners to take simple precautions during summer absences after 13 burglaries in Concord from January to September last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
James E. Finan, Jr
Board of Selectmen
Mass
Association of Chiefs of Police
Board of Appeals Grants Two Decisions in Concord
The Concord Board of Appeals issued two decisions after its July 12 hearing. John J. Callahan received approval to remove loam and peat from a Monson Road lot, and Esther Howe Anderson was granted a variance to build a dwelling on Garfield Road. Actions on the Howard Johnson motel and New England Deaconess nursery home were delayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord — Board of Appeals
John J. Callahan
Monson Road
Esther Howe Anderson
Garfield Road
Howard Johnson
New England Deaconess Nursery
Election officers appointed for Concord Precinct 2
Concord selectmen announce three new election officers for Precinct 2 effective September 1. William F. McNally of Maple Street, Pauline T. Ruggiero of 4 Harrington Avenue, and Edith M. O Leary of 464 Main Street are named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
William F. McNally
Maple Street
Pauline T. Ruggiero
Harrington Avenue
Edith M. O'Leary
Main Street
Concord Town Manager Notes Announce Appointment and Projects
Town manager Theodore M. Nelson resumes duties after vacation in Vermont. He appoints Dr. Ronald M. Ferry to the historic district commission and notes Thomas W. Atwater Jr. moves to the finance committee. Bids open at 2 p.m. for water mains on Thoreau street. Adams road resurfacing continues and Virginia road Bedford road intersection work finishes. Lower water pressure project at Sandy pond proceeds with chlorination. $4,500 under Chapter 90 funds allocated for Bedford street and armor coats on Fitchbury turnpike and Lowell road. Emerson playground area paving by Warren Brothers Roads Co. at $4,000 with new lighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Ronald M. Ferry
Barnes Hill Road
Historic District Commission
Thomas W. Atwater, Jr
Main Street
Town House
Thoreau Street
Walden Street
Everett Street
Adams Road
Virginia Road
Bedford Road
Sandy Pond
State Board of Health
Bedford Street
Fitchbury Turnpike
Lee's Bridge
Sudbury Road
Lowell Road
Emerson Playground
Warren Brothers Roads Co
Cambridge
Concord Selectmen Meet Approves Band Concert Permit
Concord selectmen hold a regular meeting with five members present. The band concert permit was approved. Atty. Garrity discussed Mannus-McCracken land transfer and license validity for a filling station. New England Tel relocation petition granted to move poles between Bedford Street and Virginia Road. Fire Chief plans delegation for Carni-Gras parade. paving by Capone Co. planned in about three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord — Selectmen
Concord Band
Choate, Aoe & Stewart
Boston
Taranto
Thomas F. Garrity
Mannus- McCracken
West Concord
Acton Youth Center, Inc
Thomas Tombeno
New England Tel. & Tel. Co
Bedford Street
Virginia Road
Capone Co
Four Bids Placed For City Water Main Renewal
Concord town officials opened bids for renewing 12 inch water mains along Lowell road from Hugh Cargill road northward. No award yet. $39,000 allocated from PWD funds. Bidders: R. H. White Construction Co Auburn 30348. Dingley Contracting Co Natick 33078. Wheatland Construction Co Somerville 37665. J. J. Struzzeni Co Dedham 38350.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Nelson
Lowell Road
Hugh Cargill
P.W.D
R. H. White Construction Co
Auburn
Dingley Contracting Co
Natick
Wheatland Construction Co
Somerville
J. J. Struzzieny Co
Dedham
Concord Bids Open for Bedford Street Paving Contract
Bids ranged from 1956 50 to 2705 offered by Essex Bituminous Concrete Corp West Peabody. Low bidder Warren Brothers Cambridge won the award and work will start probably next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Bedford Street
Monument Square
Court Lane
Essex Bituminous Concrete Corp
West Peabody
Warren Brothers
Cambridge
Committee Meet Sunday Evening
Concord announces a Sunday evening meeting at 7 p m at 39 Main street led by Chairman Dr Francis C McDonald. Citizens and group representatives are invited to participate in planning for 1962 Patriots Day and Memorial Day celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Francis C. McDonald
Main Street
Hanscom Base Plane Lands With Crash
An Air Force T-33 jet based at Hanscom AFB crashed near Pease AFB New Hampshire after losing power 150 yards from the runway during approach practice. Both pilot David R. Scott of La Jolla now Waltham and co pilot Lieut Richard E Mae aan Pierce of Florida reportedly walked away unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Air Force
Pease A.F. B
N. H
U.P.I
Hanscom A. F. B
David R. Scott
LaJolla
Waltham
Copie
Local Lions Host Golf and Cookout at Minute-Man Club
Local Lions and guests enjoyed a golf outing and cookout with a feature induction of new member Frank Pazurko, chef of the Colonial Inn, by Leonard E. Rae. Birthday acknowledgments were given to President Wilkinson and H Theodore Beharrell as P. P. John C. Collins was named zone chairman for Acton Lexington and Concord clubs. Benny Layman, the club pro, demonstrated trick shots after dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Pazurko
Colonial Inn
Leonard E. Rae
Wilkinson
H. Theodore Beharrell
P. P. John C. Collins
Acton
Lexington
3rd Infantry Division Will Hold Reunion
The fifteenth annual reunion of the 43rd Infantry Division Veterans Association will be held September 8 9 and 10 at the Viking Hotel in Newport Rhode Island. Providence Chapter hosts and invites all former members with wives families and friends to attend. A memorial service on September 9 is a highlight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
43Rd Infantry Division Veterans’ Association
Viking
Newport
Rhode Island
43Rd Division
43Rd
New England
Pacific
Guadalcanal
Rendova
New Georgia
New Guinea
Luzon
Phillipines
Phillipine Islands
Japan
Providence
43Rd Infantry Division Veterans Association
Dr. Sinclair Celebrates 25 Years at General Radio
Concord resident Dr. Donald B. Sinclair of Nashawtuc Road marked a quarter century with General Radio Company in West Concord. He serves as executive vice president and technical director, with a career spanning World War II radar work and later honors, plus leadership roles in local town affairs and professional societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Africa
Department of Defense
Sinclair
Concord School Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Emerson Hospital Corporation
Acton Board Grants Poles and Licenses at Meeting
At Tuesday's selectmen meeting Acton granted petitions for joint owned utility poles on Kelley road Azalea road and Emerson drive. The board reviewed bids for a highway truck and discussed additional recreation land with the recreation commission. It approved a Chapter 90 maintenance contract with D A Crowley Inc and set bid opening for August 22.
Lions Club Hosts North Acton Ladies Night at Harris Home
Acton Lions met at Bella Ray Villa the home of Mr and Mrs Ray L Harris Route 27 to greet North Acton and enjoy a cookout. They reviewed Friday's circus at Charter road field calling the event a success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Acton
Acton Lions
Bella Ray Villa
Ray L. Harris
Charter Road Field
Land costs and site reviews trigger town meeting plans
State board found the Hugh Cargill land cost excessive and urged reviewing alternative sites including Hayward Bow and Everett streets. Chairman Coleman proposes seeking state approval by tested alternatives while the Warner pond land moves to Concord Conservation. Other notes mention taxes land transfers and court rental adjustments at the town house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Cargill
Coleman
Robert E. Sheehan
Board of Selectmen
Selectmen
Hayward Street
Bow Street
Everett Street
Warner Pond
West Concord
Concord Conservation Commis
Benjamin J. Smith
Recreation Commission
Conservation Commission
Atty
John J. Sheehan
Thomas J. Healy
Low Bid For Thoreau Street Construction Accepted
Concord bids for Thoreau Street Chapter 90 work ranged from 27 837 to 39 711. The lowest bidder was deemed noncompliant, making N Pendelena & Son Methuen the accepted low bidder at 29 150 based on corrected evaluation. State and local funds cover the 37 000 project cost with 50 percent state and 25 percent each from county and town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Mass D. P. W
Thoreau Street
Hubbard
Walden
Low Y
N. Pendelena & Son
Methuen
Two Suspects Sought After Night Doorbell Call Near Hospital Corner
Mrs. Michael C Shea of 279 Main Street reported a man rang her doorbell and fled when challenged. Special Officer Leonard J Wetherbee spotted a suspicious figure on Route 2 near hospital corner. the man fled into the woods as Cord and state police searched overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Michael C. Shea
Main Street
Leonard J. Wetherbee
State Barracks
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Westford
Garcia
Lois Anne Hall
Acton Center
Chandler School For Women
Peter Grimes
Keith Martin
Board of Appeals
Vermont
Hanscom
Lions
Reunion
Dr. Sinclair
M.I.T
Donald Sinclair
Acton Board
Lions Club Greet
Smith
Concord Board
Middlesex County Selectmen's Association
Charles D. McPherson
Ashby
Thoreau St
Paul’s Food Shop
Co-Operative
Massachusetts
Emerson
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