Local Parish Church Report and Town Meeting Notes
Fragmentary notes from a community page mentioning Patter weigh tax Dr Daniels parish church and a Democratic Town Committee convention. References to fire damage, Jackie Doc Murphy, Bill Towler taxi driver, Chub pose Chris Herter and a Middlesex room. Mentions Father’s Day anniversary and a summer band event upcoming.
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Daniels
UN- Counihan
Jackie
Doc
Murphy
Bill Towler
Russell
Chris Herter
Fmor
Education for Adults Summer Program on Stow Street
A joint program on King Street opens June 28 offering 20 hours of instruction and six ride wheel training. Sponsored by the bn program, the event targets adults seeking learning opportunities and practical skills.
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Stow Street
King
Star Market Plans Modern Shopping Center in Concord
Star Market of Newton announces a potential modern shopping center in Concord with an option on about 15 acres off Main Street near the Concord turnpike. The plan hinges on rezoning and aims to serve Concord plus nearby towns with extensive parking and large store space.
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Concord
Star Market Company of
Newton
Star Market Company
Teto Florio
Main Street
DPP
Mill Dam
Concord Turnpike
Star Market
Ari Gaids
Bk Lac Tepark
New Star Market
Stoneham
West Concord
Sudbury
Lexington
Acton
Bedford
Concord Planning Board
Wellesley
Cambridge
Star Markets
Local Student Wins Boston College Honors
T Kevin i Quinn of 43 Main Street graduated cum laude at Boston College commencement. He received a gold medal for highest honors in finance and a commission as second lieutenant in the ROTC. Quinn was a glee club member and on the dean’s list throughout college.
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Boston College
West Concord
T. Kevini Quinn
Main Street
T. C
Quinn
Glee Club
Concord appoints Robert S. Ireland as new superintendent
The Concord School Committee announces the election of Robert S. Ireland of Auburn Maine as Concord superintendent of schools, effective August 1. Ireland a Newport Vermont native with degrees from Bates Harvard, previously led Axburn Maine schools and taught at University of Maine Extension. He is 38, married, with three children.
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Concord
Concord School Committee
Robert S. Ireland
Auburn
Maine
Newport
Vermont
Ireland
Bates ‘College
Harvard University
Aeore Bradior
Vernontinee
Develop
Gould Academy
Irelands
Robert
Gerald
Elizabeth
Meeting Tonight On Stop & Shop Market Plans
Concord Chamber of Commerce hosts a meeting tonight at 8 in the Alcéit School auditorium to hear Lloyd Tarlin vice president of Stop & Shop Market discuss plans for a new supermarket on Main Street parking area. All members and the public are invited.
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Concord
Chamber of Commerce
Alcéit
Lloyd Tarlin
Stop & Shop Market
Acton Selectmen Set Summer Meeting Schedule
A routine selectmen meeting was held at Town Hall led by Chairman Leo Cunningham. The board will meet only twice monthly in July and August, on the second and fourth Tuesdays.
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Acton
Board of Selectmen
Leo C. Cunningham
May 1955 Concord permits total 31 valued at 180 975
Concord building inspector reports 31 permits issued in May 1955 totaling 180 975 dollars with 11 for dwellings. New construction stands at 156 350 dollars and additions 24 625 dollars. Dwelling permits include Sterling Building Corp Nimrod road lots 50 and 49. Mon sen road. Virginia road dwellings. Hayward Mill road. Wheeler road. Monument street. Old Marlboro road. Sudbury road three more.
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Concord
John O. Nichols
Sterling Building Corp
Nimrod Road
Ervin Monsen
Monsen Road
Herbert Esterbrook
Henry McLaughlin
Virginia Road
F. H. Barnhill
Hayward Mill Road
Robert W. McCue
Wheeler Road
Chandler Gifford, Jr
Monument Street
John P. Condon
Old Marlboro Road
William Martin
Sudbury Road
Second Polio Shots Planned After July First
State reports the second round of polio vaccine in Concord will be available after July 1. Those with first shots via family physicians will be notified individually, while pre school clinic recipients will receive mail notices. Parents will be informed by the board of health about times and places as schools end. Clinics likely by age groups. multiple children in a family may attend one session with one or more guardians. Bus transportation will be provided.
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Concord
Board of Health of Times
Sinclair Billings Take Major Prizes at Concord Graduation
Concord-Douglas Sinclair and Christopher Billings, both high school seniors, swept major awards at the annual graduation exercises. Sinclair won five prizes including the National Merit Scholarship Certificate and the 4C Merit's. Billings captured four prizes including the 4D University of Massachusetts Regional Mathematics first place medal and a $50 check.
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Concord High School
Elizabeth Rice
Kevin Grennan
Janet Magoon
Douglas Sinclair
Joan Lord
Christopher Billings
Concord High
Concord
Billings
James B. Billings
Walden Street
Donald B. Sinclair
Crescent Road
United States
D. A
Sinclair
Massachusetts
Claire Knapton
Concord Electric Rates Up July 1
Concord municipal light plant raises rates effective July 1. Minimum charge increases from 75 cents to $1.50, boosting average domestic customer bill by about 1.20 dollars monthly for 278 kilowatt hours, with estimated additional net revenue of 42650 dollars.
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Concord
State Department of Public Utilities
DPU
Concord Elks recognize grads with essay awards
The Concord Elks distributed awards at the high school graduation exercises. Kevin Grennan received the State Elks essay award and a $25 savings bond. Beatrice Nagle earned the Concord Elks girls essay award and a savings bond.
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A. A
Kevin Grennan
D.A.R
Beatrice Nagle
Concord High School
Sinolgir
Concord
Concord Elks
State Elks
Grennan
Stop & Shop Seeks Right Of Ways At Town Meeting
Concord reports a highly watched town meeting on June 18 with about 20 articles. Major items involve Stop & Shop seeking rights of way over town land to build a supermarket and access from Lowell road, Mill Dam and Main street, plus land sale and zoning actions debated by the finance committee.
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Top & S Hop
Middlesex Institution For Savings
Lowell Road
Mill Dam
Main Street
Rose Hawthorne
Finance Mittee
Bedford Street
Veterans Housing Committee
Police Department
F. C
Peter’s Spring Road
Peter Spring Road
Hugh Cargill
Concord 1963 class reunion at Country Club
The 1963 class reunion held at the Country Club near Concord drew about a thousand attendees for tennis golf and softball at the pond. Walter Greeley of Framingham served as marshal guiding a social evening and dinner with memories of three members mentioned.
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Harerie
Walter Greeley
Framingham
Concord Selectmen Announce July Voter Meetings and New Officer
The Concord selectmen remind voters of Wells A Hell Memorial wall scene at the Vets Building. Summer meetings start July 8 and will be held twice monthly in July August and September. James M. Condon of 19 Shirley Street West Concord is named a new police officer.
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Concord
Wells A. Hall
Stow Street
Alcott 1
Hubert M. Wardwell
Wells A. Hell
Ie van
James M. Condon
Shirley Street
West Concord
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Patter
New Mobile
Department of
Mt, Dillon
Acton Selectmen
Ee Mutual’ Shoe CO
Maple St
Reading
Judith A Knipe
Frank Seabury
Harvard Club
David Wilson
Harvard Club of Concord
Elks Awards
Macintosh and Baldwin
John E
Safe Deposit Box
Harvard Trust
Federal Deposit Astrange Corporation
Arlington
Belmont
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