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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1961
Page
5
Innkeeper Koppers dons a costume to lead a birthday celebration for a son and daughter with frosting cake as guests sing. The scene evokes New England charm and old time hospitality at the Wayside Inn, drawing travelers to return.
July 19 vote sets a no cost training for teachers across four elementary schools. Binney and Tart consultant leads the program on using media and art, from 9 am to 3 pm, with four specialists available to assist the teaching staff.
Community art program announced with varied classes for children and adults. Programs include children's painting sessions on Tuesdays and Saturdays, life drawing for adults, portrait and outdoor painting classes, with multiple contact numbers for registration and scheduling.
Readable text notes a Saturday event with limited action and a person walking. The fragment mentions guers umey play and Acton Colonial but lacks clear details or names to confirm a specific event or outcome.
Doris G. Fardy writes of viewing Ben Hur, detailing four immersive hours as she feels transported to 1st century Jerusalem and Calvary. She praises Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Miklos Rozsa, notes casting and global wardrobe, and urges others to see the film with a final call to churchgoing.
Mr and Mrs Finley Miller of Concord Road undertake a 3000 mile two week trip visiting former Sudbury residents. They travel from Sudbury to Wynnewood outside Philadelphia guesting Mr and Mrs Charles Christy and tour Sea Isle. They visit Bertha Miller in Indiana and daughter Marion Miller in Fast Moline Illinois with Emery Miller returning to Illinois. They cross at Detroit and Thousand Islands then visit Hazel Hamilton in New York before returning home.
The article marks Rev. Charles B. Kerans third anniversary as pastor and notes his ongoing influence. It lists banns for Edward Duggan and Brenda Hollowell and Arm and Boucher with Lorraine Glenn. It mentions a fourth anniversary mass for David McGrath, St Ann Feast day, vacation school opening July 31, and Rev Edward J. McLaughlin's three week vacation during parish census work.
Sudbury extends the deadline to Friday at 5 p m for registration to vote in the special town meeting scheduled for August 17. John Childs and his wife report a cool weekend at Flanders Bay East Sullivan Maine with views toward Bar Harbor. Henry L Nelson and wife from Reaves Street spent the past weekend in Harwich Cape Cod.
Armand G. Winfield of the U S Information Agency says the Plastics Exhibit touring the Soviet Union drew heavy crowds in Kiev with daily attendance over 6 000, plus thousands blocked by capacity. The Russian press and radio gave the exhibit wide coverage and many technical institute scientists and engineers from southern Russia visited.
Sudbury’s district playoff run ended with a 15 to 5 defeat to Woburn at Sudbury Little League Field. Gil Roehrig and Jackie Mercury led Sudbury with early offense but late rallies faltered as Mercury collected three hits and Roehrig started three and two thirds innings before relief.
David Parks, son of Mr and Mrs A F Parks of Davidson Road, has returned from a vacation in Ashby.
Sudbury Methodist church lists events at Sterling Camp Grounds including an all day Women’s Society meeting led by Dr. Leslie H. Johnson, a Sudbury night with Evangelist John Snook Jr., and a 7:30 p m gospel service open to all. Other items include membership commission meeting, hymn sing, and work nights with building projects starting at 7 p m. Edgar H. De Graeve chairs stewardship and finance. Sympathy extends to the Miller family.
Concord weekend tourneys at Nashawtac Country Club yielded a point event tie: Pete D Arrigo and A R Del Campo at plus three, Marvin Growl and James Freeman at plus two, and a three way tie among William Clark Richard Quigley and Frank Tobin at even. In stroke play full handicap Newell Goldberg won 84 70 with two runners up at 85 71 and 89 71. Other scores: Ernest MacFarland 91 73 and Larry Balboni 96 75.
Maynard Sunday intermediate camp opens at Camp Sutherland with Pastor Sarvela directing. The Priscilla and Martha Mary Circle meet at 8 o clock in the vestry, and the senior confirmation class convenes at 10 o clock Saturday morning.
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