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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1961
Page
8
The Carlisle board of selectmen will hold its next meeting on August 1 unless a change is announced. The notice sets expectations for residents to attend or submit agenda items.
Two hundred twenty five high school mathematics teachers from across the United States attend the University of Illinois Summer Institute under the Ford Foundation and USCSM. The program runs through August 4, building on Max Beberman s methods used by over twelve thousand students and nearly three hundred teachers in numerous high schools. Participants include Rev. Robert Itier S M of Bedford and others from Lexington Sudbury Newtonville and Concord as part of NSF sponsored summer institutes begun in 1953.
East Cambridge resident Eliza F. McLean of Bedford is named sole heir to sister Catherine A. McLean who died May 2 in Bedford. The will drawn March 27 1942 leaves all possessions to the surviving sister. value of the estate is listed undetermined.
The Hamilton and Mariani families thank friends neighbors and relatives along with Mizpah Rebekah Lodge and Capital Iti¢és Company for their kindness during their recent bereavement.
Lincoln-New slate of officers and exec utive board members for the Museum of Fine Arts ladies committee is announced by Director Perry T. Rathbone. Mrs. William B. Chace Westwood will chair the committee with Mrs. Goodwin Harding Dedham as vice chair and Mrs. John W. White South Lincoln as secretary treasurer. The group has helped raise the museum’s membership to over 9000 since 1956 and promotes private donations to support the museum’s community programs.
Bedford Mrs. Wal ter M Brown announces the engagement of her daughter Miss Brown to Henry F Hicks of Fall River. Miss Brown attended Baroness Rose Posse School University of Maine and Boston University. Hicks graduated from Bridgewater State Teachers College and Harvard University. A spring wedding is planned.
Local residents attend Camp Fireside in Barrington New Hampshire as intermediates report on August 6. The Bookmobile visited Gleason Library Thursday, drawing a large gathering.
Roxborough Howard W. Clausen of Massachusetts Avenue promoted to cadet first lieutenant and named executive officer of F Company at Norwich University. He joins the cadet cadre to help indoctrinate next fall’s freshmen. A 1958 Acton Boxborough High School graduate, he studies biology, serves as vice president of the chine club, and is president of the Lutheran Club.
The earth removal board will hold a public hearing at 8 o clock to act on Walter Griffin of 169 Peakham Road. Clerk Charles D. Preble announced the hearing, which was advertised in the July 6 Enterprise.
Bedford residents Joanne and Judith Joslin of 12 Great Road and Pamela Capen of 3 Warren Avenue spend the summer in New London New Hampshire for vacation work A baby girl born June 30 to Mr and Mrs Thomas Burnat Jr formerly Faye Grant of Lee Hall Virginia is noted Fay L Roby of the town is the baby's grandfather Alan R MacIntosh son of Mr and Mrs Melville R MacIntosh 5 Hemlock Lane made the dean's list at Rennsalaer Polytechnic Institute and belongs to Alpha Sigma Phi Fraternity
Concord president George W Wilkin son led a board session at Macone Sporting Goods last Thursday evening. He plans the meetings on the first Tuesday of every month. Farm and Food Programs on WHDH TV will feature Rosa S Johnston from UMass on home furnishing fabrics and Barbara R O’Brien from Bristol County on furniture refinishing.
The Sudbury Women's Society of Christian Service will attend the Worcester district day today at Sterling Camp grounds.
Three county extension workshops on furniture refinishing run this summer in Burlington Hudson and Pepperell. The four weekly sessions cover the four basic steps of refinishing and care. For enrollment contact Mrs Irene Hermanson at the Extension office 19 Everett Street.
The year highlights reptile skin in shoes bags belts and scarves. Designers emphasize snakeskin in neutral tones and bold accents to brighten waistlines and complete autumn wardrobes.
John Chapin will preach at Mission Evangelical Church at 10 oclock on Sunday. William Powell spoke Sunday morning with Gordon Divinity School students substituting for vacationing Rev. Einc J Hamalainen. St Casmir s Church colony marks annual parish picnic on August 13 at church grounds. St George s Episcopal plans annual fair on October 7 from 2 pm to 8 pm. Selectman Benjamin J Gudzinowicz will miss meetings on August 1 August 15 and September 5. M Y F officer training at Rolling Ridge August 13 19 and junior high camp August 20 26. Maynard Methodist Church delegates plan to attend.
Bedford State Grange schedules the sixth degree ceremony across four dates. October 18 at Masonic Hall Pittsfield. October 19 at Westborough Town Hall. October 20 at Middleborough Town Hall. October 21 at Melrose Memorial Hall.
A birth notice reports the arrival of a son to Mr. John Dargin on July 7. The child is part of the Acton family and welcomed at their Cona residence.
Widow Mrs James Lent Sr expresses thanks to relatives friends neighbors and especially public works commissioners and employees for kindnesses shown during her recent bereavement.
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