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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1959

Page

8

Bigger Vets Benefits Program Sought at State Conference

At the Annual Conference of the State Veterans' Agents Association held at the Mayflower Hotel in Plymouth, Colatos urged a broader pension plan for World War II and Korean War widows and orphans. He argued current VA funding is insufficient and the pension should support a dignified income, not charity, noting past tax burden and VA budgets. Veterans' agents from Massachusetts cities and towns attend the three day meeting.

Federrans State Veterans’ Agents Association Mayflower Hotel Plymouth Collatos Con- In Veterans Administration House Veterans’ Affairs Committee Veterans’ Affairs Congressional Committee Boston Veterans’ Organizations V. A Congressional Committee Massachusetts

Father Of Eight To Graduate From N U Next Sunday

Carlisle area man Lawrence E Donovan of South Street will receive a bachelor’s degree at Northeastern University’s 58th commencement. World War II and Korean conflict veteran, he is married to Bernice Booth with one son and seven daughters and another child due in July. He attended Concord High School and worked at Clevite Transistor Products, studied mostly nights since 1952, built a home, and his family participates in church and community work.

Carlisle Lawence E. Donovan South Street Northeasterfi * University Donovan Bernice Booth Concord High School Clevite Transistor Products Company

Children’s Day Observed at Congregational Church

Congregational Church held a well attended Children’s Day with Ronald Goetz and Rezimald Hopkinson directing education and supervision. The junior choir led by Mrs Aldrich distributed Bibles and plants to attendees and preserved details. a remedial reading workshop in Concord is announced with contact DM 9 4058.

Congregational Church Ronald Goetz Christian Education Rezimald Hopkinson Har] ‘Aldrich Concord

Littleton Lions Club to Install Officers Saturday

Installation of officers for the Littleton Lions Club will be held on Saturday night, June 13, at the Groton Inn after a social hour. Deputy District Governor Franklin Wyler of North Chelmsford will induct the officers, with President Diego Gerace presiding. Invited guests include Zone officials and Leonard Rae Maynard.

Littleton LIONS Littleton Lions Club Groton Inn Franklin Wyler North Chelmsford Diego ‘Gerace Zoneeee Mrg Leonard E. Rae Maynard

Carlisle auction by Ever-Ready Class at Carlisle Congregational

A well attended auction conducted by the Ever-Ready Class at Carlisle Congregational Church Saturday featured Warren Custance of Acton as auctioneer and Mrs. Tullie Storer as chairwoman. The Carlisle Garden Club met at Mrs. Mary Gann’s Acton Street home Monday evening. Over the weekend Carlisle police recovered a stolen car in a case police suspect involves juvenile suspects.

Carlisle Congregational Church Warren Custance Acton Tullie Storer Carlisle Carl Lice

WSCS Conduct List Officers

Sudbury Worcester District of Methodist Church held a training school and workshop for all officers of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at the Methodist Sunday School Building. Under Mrs. Francis Barnard guidance new officers were elected and given skits films to inspire their work. officers include President Margaret Hawes and a long list of secretary and committee roles.

Sudbury Worcester Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service Methodist Francis Barnard Woman's Society W.S.C.S Frances Walker Ruth Haley Grace Horton Christian Social Relations Jean Berry Trudie Row Carol Marsh Judy Thompson Chilren Jean Gray Gloria Petersen Eva Hadley Marjorie Reach Carolyn Avera Gertrude ‘Patterson Shirley Broome Agnes Hawes Virginis Maenpan Shirley .Gaye Peggy Morrison

Lincoln Sudbury Regional elects junior class officers

The Sudbury class elections at Lincoln Sudbury Regional for 1960 61 and 62 produced officers: 1960 president Bruce Bergen vice Kevin Lyons secretary Pamella Blake treasurer Richard Wolfe. 1961 president Kenneth Grinnell vice Penny Child secretary Heather Marquis treasurer Richard Moore. 1962 president Harold Cutler vice John Garrison secretary Mary Huff treasurer James Nesbitt.

Sudbury Lincoln-Sudbury - Regional Bruce Bergen Kevin Lyons Pamella Blake Richard Wolfe Kenneth Grinnell Penny Child Heather Marquis Richard Moore Harold Cutler John Garrison Mary Huff James Nesbitt

Sudbury tax deadline extended to August first

Sudbury tax collector Thomas Nin announced the personal property tax deadline is extended to August 1, instead of July 1 as the bill states. In Newton, a gathering of officers of the Demplay council occurred with 18 attendees. Ruth Hriniak and daughter Diana left for Weisbaden Germany to join husband Teddy Hriniak, a US Air Force sergeant, for two and a half years. Alden Roberts is at Emerson Hospital. Sudbury Kennel Club held ladies night at Wayside Inn with Rex Trailer. The club plans a work party at the Girl Scout Cabin on June 16 and will meet July 8 and August 12.

Thomas Nin Sudbury Ruth Hriniak Diana Logan Teddy Hriniak Weisbaden Germany U. S. Air Force Hriniaks Sudbury Kinenis Club Wayside Inn Rex Girl ‘Scout

Thoreau Troop Ends Season With Merit Awards and Plans

Thoreau School Troop 133 held a season ending ceremony as William Newson Michael Gormely and Richard Gormely led a list of scouts receiving life scout merit badges and second class awards. George Mancuso Robert A Smith and others earned public health citizenship and home repair badges. Richard Gormely was tapped for the Order of the Arrow at a Men etomi Chapter ceremony. Candidates will face the ordeal at Camp Sachem on June 19 20 21.

Richard Gormely John Mulhall Michael Gormely Kenneth Estey Evichming Robert Damon George Mancuso Robert A. Smith Aghip David G. Newson Parker Mountain Reservation New Hampshire

Hobart to join Chicago firm after MA MBA

George Richard Hobart son of Merrill C Hobart Bellows Hill received a Master of Business Administration from the University of Massachusetts on Sunday He is a U S Naval Reserve lieutenant and will depart July 1 for work with a Chicago firm Also noted are Women’s Branch Alliance outing plans Marjorie Pannell hostess a Grade 3 party a horse kick left a girl with a cast and several local social items including a Concord show attendee and a wedding announcement.

George Richard Hobart Merrill C. Hobart Bellows Hill Road University of Massachusetts U. S. Naval Reserve Colby Quincy High Thayer Academy Chicago Marjorie Pannell West Street

Sudbury Girl Scout Investiture Ceremony Held

In Sudbury a new Girl Scout troop held an investiture ceremony at leader Betty Huhtamaki’s home on Great Road. Mothers served lunch outdoors and a cake with frost etched decorations honored Brownies and the new group. Attendees included Janet Adachi Debbie Dawe Christie Diener Karen Kane Gail Huhtamaki Lyvia Kalisky Chrystine Petroph Joyce Wilson and committee pinning by Avram Kalisky Betty Wilson.

Sudbury Betty Huhtamaki Great Road Jestea Janet Adachi Debbie Dawe Christie Diener Karen Kane Gail Huhtamaki Lyvia Kalisky Christyne Petroph Joyce Wilson

Softball Exhibition at Sudbury Field Twilight Event

Sudbury Teachers' Association announces a twilight softball game at Center School Playground starting 6 p.m. Tuesday June 16. The Junior High team led by Ken Burt will face male teachers from Junior High and Elementary divisions with ex college athletes lending support. Spectators are encouraged to donate to the Association's Mutual Fund while enjoying a fun evening.

Sudbury Sudbury Teachers’ Association Ken Burt Doherty

Sudbury Housing Survey Committee Plans June Meeting

The Sudbury Housing Survey Committee and volunteers will meet at Lower Town Hall on Wednesday June 17 at 8 p.m. The committee members include Mrs. Richard Burches Mrs. Roland Cutler Jr Mrs. William Mahoney and Mrs. Dorothy Tooker. Volunteers are asked to contact a member. Cards will be distributed to canvassers that evening, aiming to finish by month end as part of a civic drive.

Sudbury — Housing Survey Committee Lower Town Hall Richard Burches Roland Cutler William Mahoney Dorothy Tooker

Plastic film protectors for dinner tables

Smooth a clear plastic sheet under each plate to shield the table cloth. It provides nearly invisible protection and can be washed after use. Wipe with a well-gummed cloth or sponge to clean.

Concord Man and Belmont Hill School Teacher Dies at Home

Gilbert Downes 49 a Concord resident and Belmont Hill School teacher for 25 years died suddenly at his home on Monday afternoon after an attack. Born in New Haven he lived in Concord seven years from Chestnut Hill. He authored Sleep Island and graduated Harvard College 1933. Memorial services at Trinity Episcopal were conducted by Rev. William H. Clark with MacRae Tunnicliffe Funeral Home handling arrangements.

Concord Prentice Gilbert Downes Heath’s Bridge Road New Haven Conn Chestnut Hill Downes Belmont Hill School Kent School Harvard College U. S Aleutians American Geographical Society Royal Geographical Society Harvard Travellers Club Boston Ion Nichas Anne F. Also HarriettcMahon Virginia Philip Kent Trinity Episcopal MacRae-Tunnicliffe Funeral Home

Bedford notices and community events in town

Bedford Rotary hears Leonard Bean on lighting ethics. Elizabeth Joyce earns an associate degree at Centenary College for Women. Janet Reed graduates from Vassar College. Bedford Community Chorus elects officers. Strawberry festival planned by Ball and Chain Club. Rainbow Revue rehearsals at Bedford High. National Science Foundation funds cut across universities with 400 million dollars this year versus 20 million in 1940 and 225 million in 1950.

The National Science Foundation

Methodist Sunday School Anniversary Program Summary

Methodist Church observes a Sunday service with Prelude Hymn For The Beauty Of The Earth. Unison prayer by Forrest Nelson Jr. Anthem Rejoice The Lord Is King by Junior Choir. Scripture Pamela Farrell. Pastoral prayer Clifford Whitney. New members received from Sunday School: Matthew Fouratt, Carl Fryatt, Kathy Milton, George Luoto, Alex Frazier, Kenneth Merriam, Kenneth Jones, Al Manty, Robert Fardy, Jackie Haynes. Offering by ushers Kenneth Jones, Robertey, Robert Larkin, Edwin Carlton. Hymn Tell Me The Stories Of Jesus. Skit On The Bible by sixth graders Rouillard, Bai Kallio, Lynne Presentation of Seventh Hymn. Benediction.

Maynard Ces Methodist Church Forrest Nelson, Jr Lord Pamela Farrell Clifford Whitney Matthew Fouratt Carl Fryatt Kathy Milton George Luoto Alex Frazier Kenneth Merriam Kenneth Jones al Manty Robert Fardy Jackie Haynes Robert Ey Robert Larkin Edwin Carlton Jesus

Liberace Sues Daily Mirror As Court Case Opens

Liberace testifies at the Law Courts in London as he sues Daily Mirror and columnist Cassandra Connor for libel. He defends his private life wardrobe and success secrets while denying homosexuality and any marriage plans with Princess Margaret. The trial drew a packed gallery and a gendered question from defense counsel.

Literace Liberace Daily’ Mirror Cassandra William Connor Finsbury Park Empire Theater Law Courts Princess Margaret Gilbert Beyfus Cassandra Mirror Connor

Construction week outlines distributor division plans in Westwood

A division plans a 60 000 sq acre site in Weg trial Park near downtown Boston to house a distributor network for electronic components and microwave devices. The firm aims to expand locations in atertown and staff, with a focus on lines of electrical products and related duct and line components. Architects Symmes Mains of Cambridge are noted in the plans.

On - Ye Forpany Sion Westwood Thompson Weg Trial Boston New. Ing Electron Ponents Netic Ducts Mal Components Tors Elec Symmes, Mains of Cambridge

Lincoln family gathers for South Brrfield Atchley tribute

A mixed, partially garbled notice honors Worthy Atchley and Walter B A of Dr and Mrs In West Invest region. It mentions Dana W Atchley and 3rd edition style references to road and exercises.

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