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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1960

Page

13

Christian Science Board Leader Sees Prayer Guiding Nations

The Christian Science Board of Directors urged nations to seek guidance through prayer at their annual meeting. They promoted responsible, fearless governance and emphasized spiritual means as the path to freedom and real reform. The report listed new organizations, translations, and armed forces conferences reflecting growing global interest in Christian Science.

The Christian Board of Directors Church First of Christ Bosthe Bled Edward Froderman Department University of Witwatersrand Johannesburg South Africa Free University Berlin Germany Christian Science Monitor Mary Baker Eddy Christian Science Okinawa Seoul Korea Berchtesgaden

Maynard Girl to Graduate at Becker College

Peggy Hitt of Maynard, 17 Lincoln Street, will receive an associate in science degree at Becker College Worcester on Sunday. The 73rd commencement at Worcester Memorial Auditorium features remarks by Gov. Wesley Powell and degrees conferred by Hon. George R. Stobbs.

Becker College Worcester Peggy Hitt Lincoln Street Worcester Memorial Auditorium George R. Stobbs Wesley Powell New Hampshire

Concord Residents Noted In Local Births And Honors

Concord area notices report the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Walter Borden of Wakefield New Jersey on May 31. Marion Gorham of Alcott School is named among 15 Massachusetts teachers cited for exceptional service by the Freedom Foundation at Valley Forge.

Walter Borden Wakefield N. J Sally Roger C. Feen Concord Walter E. Borden, Sr LaJolla Cal C. B. Miller Fayetteville N.C Thomas T. Baldwin Fitzwilliam N. H Massachusetts Freedom Foundation Valley Forge Marion Gorham Alcott School

Hawthorne graduation exercises crown 29 diploma recipients

Rose Hawthorne High School held graduation exercises Friday night with Most Rev. Jeremiah F. Minihan as guest speaker. He conferred diplomas, Rev. James H. Connolly presented candidates, and special awards were announced for University of Massachusetts recipient Carol Phyllis Schultz, Rose Hawthorne Guild winner Donna Marie Miller, Katherine Margaret Dacey, and others.

Concord Rose Hawthorne High School Jeremiah F. Minihan D. D L.L. D James H. Connolly St. Bernard’s Bishop Minihan University of Massachusetts Carol Phyllis Schultz Rose Hawthorne Guild Donna Marie Miller Katherine Margaret Dacey Harvard Trust Company Maureen Dee Immaculate Heart College Clair Ann DiCicco Donna Marie Algeo Carole Judy Aliskevicz Roseann Black Elizabeth Ann Boyle Barbara Gail Chalk Elizabeth Anne Davis Deborah Dowd Jean Melissa Flattery Maria Teresa Fornari Ann Marie Johnston Patricia Ann Latra Marguerite Mary Lowney Patricia Frances Lynch Jane McFarlane Carole Mae Maxwell Janet Elizabeth McCarthy Kathleen Glendon McKenna Catherine Grace Montuori Amanda Teresa Murphy Virginia Rose Napoli Hester Mary O’neil Nancy Ann Porcella Janet Marie Trepanier Julie Jane Willemin

New Officers for Battle Road Boy Scouts District

At the annual Battle Road District meeting at Hanscom Air Force Base Bedford over 85 attended the dinner program Gen and Mrs Berquist Col Wilcox Col Carroll spoke and awards were presented The retiring chairman Carson received a district district executive Minute Man council awarded a trophy Lewis Pollack was elected district chairman with Chaplain Brenner Hugh E Kilmartin and Roger Longley as vice chairmen The district serves Lexington Bedford Lincoln Carlisle and West Concord.

Concord Battle Road

Engagement for Miss Anstis Greene and Michael A Benfield

Local couple Mr and Mrs Harding U Greene of Sudbury announce the engagement of their daughter Anstis Greene to Michael A Benfield son of Mr and Mrs A E Benfield of Westford Carlisle. Anstis is a Concord Academy graduate 1957 attended Vassar College and Boston University. Michael attended Phillips Exeter Gunnery School and Boston University.

Concord Harding U. Greene Sudbury Road Anstis Michael A. Benfield A. E. Benfield Westford Road Carlisle

Recent Arrivals At The Hospital Concord

Emerson Hospital lists births including a daughter to Mr and Mrs George Davis of Stow road Boxborough on May 23 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Charles Andrews of 299 South Street Bedford on May 25 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Robert McCart of Lewis Street Lincoln on May 26 a son to Mr and Mrs Howard Briscoe of 68 Alcott Street Acton on May 26 a daughter to Mr and Mrs John Kelley of 2 Shawnee Road Bedford on May 25 a son to Mr and Mrs Howard Allen of 48 Harwood Avenue Littletown on May 27 and a son to Mr and Mrs John Spellman of 255 Arlington Street West Acton on May 28.

Concord Emerson Hospital George Davis Stow Road Boxborough Charles Andrews South Street Bedford Robert McCart Lewis Street Lincoln Howard Briscoe Alcott Street Acton

Three New Engineers Added To General Radio Staff

General Radio Company West Concord hires three engineers John Zorzy John Pfaffmann and James Peter Eadie II Zorzy holds a BA in physics from George Washington University an MS from Tufts and has worked at Raytheon AVCO Trans-Sonics and Hughes Aircraft He will develop high and ultra high frequency instrumentation Pfaffmann a Northeastern University electrical engineering graduate and Air Force veteran worked as a cooperative student at Bethlehem Steel and in General Radio export sales He and his wife reside near the company Eadie a Naval Academy graduate served on the Bennington and Sirago and will serve as a sales engineer at General Radio He lives on Hildreth Lane

West Concord General Radio Company John Zorzy John Pfaffmann James Peter Eadie, II Zorzy George Washington University Tufts College Raytheon Company AVCO Trans-Sonics Hughes Aircraft Corporation General Radio Sigma xi Sigma Pi Virginia Road Pfaffmann Northeastern University Air Force Bethlehem Steel Quincy Eadie United States Naval Academy U. S. S. Bennington U. S. S. Sirago Hildreth Lane

Headmaster Fenn and Wife Honored by School

Concord residents celebrate Roger C. Fenn and Eleanor Fenn for founding Fenn School and guiding it since 1929. About 400 pupils faculty and alumni attended as a gold certificate was presented and the Roger C. Fenn Fund received $24 099 from alumni to continue the couple's educational work.

Fenn and Wife Concord Roger C. Fenn Eleanor Fenn School Fenn Roger Carlisle Fenn Brandon New England Egbert S. Newbury, Jr Pliny Jewel, Jr Jewell David L. R. Edgar George Prescott Low Quincy Henry P. Kidder

Beebe and French G O P Delegates Named for Worcester

Beebe and French will represent the Maynard Republican Town Committee at Saturday’s G O P state convention in Worcester Memorial Auditorium with Edward W. Beebe and Alric B. French as chairmen Beebe reports both delegates are going unpledged.

Maynard Republican Town Committee Worcester Memorial Auditorium Edward W. Bee Alric B. French Beebe

Concord Band to Play Outdoor Concert Sunday

Concord Sunday at 4 o'clock the Concord Band performs its second outdoor concert on the library steps. Dick Vanderlippe directs with selections from Poet and Peasant Overture Porgy and Bess and Bugler’s Holiday by Leroy Anderson. If rain, concert moves to 7 30 the next evening.

Concord Concord Band Library Steps Library Green Dick Vanderlippe Elsinore Street

Concord Girl Gains Degree at Brown University

Deborah Kingman of Sudbury road earned a bachelor of arts degree at Brown University during the 192nd commencement. The Concord Academy graduate was active in the ski club Brown Youth Guidance and the Big Sisters program, aiding orphan children in nearby homes.

Concord Brown Concord Brown University Providence R. I Deborah Kingman Henry E. Kingman Sudbury Road Concord Academy Brown Youth Guidance

Avon territory openings spark interest in Concord area

Surveys show growing demand for AVON products. An ad promotes an excellent earnings opportunity with territories open in Concord Maynard Sudbury. Contact TR 55288 or write Viola Morse at 16 Walnut St Oxford MA for details.

AVON T. V Concord Maynard Sudbury Viola Morse Walnut St Oxford Mass

Area alumnae to visit at Wellesley Weekend

Concord area graduates of the 1,000 alumnae will return to Wellesley College for the annual Wellesley Weekend, June 9 to 12. Acton and Sudbury alumnae listed with addresses join Concord and Wellesley attendees including Mrs. Gordon K. Bell and Miss Katherine K. Davis among others.

Wellesley Concord Wellesley College Acton Walter M. Bird, Jr Red Acre Road Stow Jessie L. Knowlton West Acton G. Bruce Thrumond Wood Lane Gordon K. Bell Carr Road Robert M. Bowden Hearthstone Arm Katherine K. Davis Bow Street Louis H. Martin Valley Road Kenneth Reynolds Main Street William M. Siebert Martha Is Point Road

Bride To Be Honored With Tea By Close Friends

A pre-nuptial tea for Mimi Sullivan, bride to be, was hosted by Nancy Sullivan and Taffy Fitzpatrick in Cambridge. The event followed the trio’s Newton Country Day School roots and a debut at the Colony Ball in 1958. Mimi will wed Alan Cail on June 25 at St Ignatius Church Chestnut Hill. she graduates from Duschene Residence in New York and Alan from Boston College soon, plan Tufts Dental School.

Concord Richardghter Richard P. Sullivan Independence Road Nancy Sullivan Cambridge Taffy Fitzpatrick Brookline Newton Country Day School Sacred Heart Colony Sullivan Mimi St. Ignatious Church Chestnut ‘Hill Alan Cail Harold Cail Newton Boston College Tufts Duschene New York

Co-Op Pre-School Enjoyed Picnics in Sudbury

Sudbury Co-op Pre-School nursery and kindergarten held end of year picnics. Nursery had 26 enrollments and kindergarten 60. Mothers served as Mother Helpers to support teachers. Registration for next year is full with a waiting list managed by Mrs. Benson Murphy.

Sudbury Sudbury Co-op Benson Murphy

Weekend Women’s Camp at Camp Middlesex Scheduled

Middlesex County extension notes announce the twelfth annual women’s camp June 16 to 19 at Camp Middlesex Ashby. Activities include chicken barbecue craft program and woodland time with officers Mrs Helen McEnroe Mrs Mary Starr and Mrs Arline Moreau leading the committee.

Concord Camp Middlesex Ashby Helen McEnroe Reading Mary Starr Groton Arline Moreau Andover Anna Carey Everett Street

ANNUAL GARDEN CARE TIPS FOR HOME BEDS

H T Handley Jr explains that annuals brighten home landscapes from roadside stands to florists. Prepare soil with lime and a complete fertilizer, space large varieties two feet apart and small edgings six inches. Use starter fertilizer at planting, then cultivate and water, monitor pests with insecticide or fungicide sprays as needed.

H. T. Handley Jr

Demonstration Day by the Woburn 4-H Band

The Woburn 4 H Band directed by el Corsetti performed before more than 250 4 H members leaders and friends at Middlesex County 4 H Demonstration Day.

Alcott David W. Dik Woburn el Corsetti Middlesex County

Mrs Nyren Elected President Of Library Club

Concord meeting of the Charles River Library Club at New Bedford Public Library elected Mrs Dorothy Nyren town librarian as president elect and vice president Miss Elizabeth Hodges of Belmont Library is president. George Billias spoke on General Clover and His Marblehead Mariners praising early New Englanders in George Washingtons navy. Billias book and many Revolution titles are available at Concord Library.

Concord Charles River Library Club New Bedford Public Library Dorothy Nyren Elizabeth Hodges Belmont Library George Billias General Clover Marblehead George Washington Billias Concord Library

Massachusetts Press Association to hold annual meeting

The Massachusetts Press Association will hold its annual meeting and election on Friday at 4 p.m. at Winged Cove the summer home of Barbara and Gordon Seavey. A supper follows at 5 30 p.m. Three door prizes will be awarded.

Press ‘Association Littleton Massachusetts Press Association Winged Cove Barbara Gordon Seavey Eae Var

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