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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1956

Page

13

Hearing on school district zoning and transportation

The record discusses a district reallocation north of Route 2 affecting Alcott Thoreau and district 7 areas. It questions overcrowding avoidance at Alcott, use of Peter Bulkeley space, and balance of transportation loads with community impact and administration considerations.

Redtase Sudbury River Surahe Strawberry Hill Alcott Thoreau Alcott School Purhpike Harvey ‘Wheeler Peter Bulkeley Ricott Atmost Peter Te Fore Ascot Nees Wu Neal Peice Pane Paris Aeport Newatt

Concord faces school expansion questions in town report

In a 1954 Concord town report David A Burr argues for expanding Alcott and Thoreau schools to 22 rooms, considers class size norms, cafeteria space, and long range needs of six to eight new classrooms per year into the 1960s and beyond.

Concord Alcott Thoreau Peter Bulkeley Hhool Peter Bulkeley School David A. Burr Elm Street

Hall Re-Elected Bar Vice President by Massachusetts Bar Association

Concord attorney T Livingston Hall 82 Mainstreet and dean at Harvard Law School was re elected as 4 vice president of the Massachusetts Bar Association at a local meeting. The report also notes his roles as headmistress of Concord Academy.

Concord T. Livingston Hall Mainstreet Harvard Law School Massachusetts Bar Association Saturn Canaries Concord Academy

Concord Delegates Help Pick Fingold Whittier Furbush

Concord delegates to Worcester's Republican Town Committee convention chose G Sherman Blair Jr Martha Smith Alexander Ellis Jr and C Waldo MacWilliams. Blair aims to back Sumner Whittier for governor. Fingold seeks a third term as attorney general. Furbush is unopposed for secretary of state.

Concord Republican Town Committee Worcester G. Sherman Blair, Jr Martha Smith Alexander Ellis, Jr C. Waldo MacWilliams Blair Sumner G. Whittier Whittier Senate Richard S. Furbush Waltham

Plan Book Review At Jenney Home

Concord Woman’s Club will hold a book review by Mrs. Edmund Fenn on Wednesday June 4 at 2 30 o clock at the home of Casper J Jenney Jr Com road A road may be reached by the rotary circle at the reformatory then Route 27 and first right for access Transport help available from Mrs. Charles R Voigt Lowell road.

Concord Concord Woman's Club Edmund Fenn Casper J. Jenney, Jr Com Reformatory Charles R. Voigt Lowell Road

Concord K of C Festival and Meeting Report

Concord Council 287 hosts a strawberry festival at Monument Hall on Tuesday evening with Knight John F. Donovan presiding. Past Grand Knight Thomas J. Burke supplied berries as plans move toward installation of no officers.

Concord Concord Council Monument Hall John F. Donovan Thomas J. Burke

Third anniversary Mass for Jessie Collicutt held at Our Lady Help

A third anniversary Mass was sung for Jessie Collicutt at Our Lady Help of Christians Church West Concord yesterday morning. Rev. Robert H Barker, dean of the Congregational Junior High Camp at Deering NH, is away this week and Rev. William B Davis, formerly of Honolulu Hawaii, will preach at 9 30 o'clock Sunday.

Our Lady Help of Christians Church West Concord Jessie Collicutt Central Street Robert H. Barker Trinitarian Congregational Church Deering New Hampshire Wiliam B. Davis Honolulu Hawaii

Concord Dog Show Highlights Local Residents

Local residents including Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo B. Reed and others attended a Sunday dog show in Concord. Rev. Albert W Kaucher of the Unitarian church led a talk titled Next Step in Education. The Woman's Branch Alliance hosted its annual outing.

Alonzo B. Reed We ‘d. Street Mark D.tt River Road Concord Albert W- Kaucher Tsi- Religious Society Unitarian Fred .E. Was Woman's Branch Alliance

Mae Carr Weds A-1-C David Rice at Bangor First Baptist

Nancy E. Carr daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Carr Jr of Bangor married A-1-C David Bryan Rice son of Mr and Mrs William G Rice of 247A Concord Road Bedford in a double ring ceremony at the First Baptist Church Bangor Maine Rev W Stanley Pratt officiated Patricia Pfeiffer was organist Barbara Carr maid of honor Marilyn Rice Nancy Getchell and Carla Ludwigson were bridesmaids Donald E Overstrom best man Walter Caron Marvin Love Francis Hush were ushers The couple plan to reside in Bangor where Rice is stationed at Dow Air.

Bedford First Baptist Church Bangor Maine Nancy E. Carr Henry Carr, Jr David Bryan Rice William G. Rice Concord Road Patricia Pfeiffer Barbara Carr Marilyn Rice Nancy Getchell Carla Ludwigson Donald E. Overstrom Kansas City Missouri Walter Caron Willimantic Connecticut Marvin Love Los Angeles California Francis Hush Lexington High

Concord Man Betroths Miss Georgine Lord

Concord residents Mr. and Mrs. R. Vincent Lord announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Georgine Lord to Lieut. William F. Kuyasin Jr. U.S. Army son of Mr. and Mrs. William F. Kussin. Miss Lord is a graduate of the Children's Hospital School of Nursing Boston. Lieut. Kussin is a Middlesex School and Harvard College class of 1956 alumnus and member of the Hasty Pudding Institute of 1770.

Concord R. Vincent Lord Natick Georgine Lord William F. Kuyasin U.S. Army William F. Kussin Hugh Hasty Pudding Institute

Caravan Reenacts 1914 Good Roads Day Journey

A modern caravan recreates the 1914 Good Roads Day from Chicago to Sterling over 137 miles to highlight highway safety and driving efficiency. The original trip took 12 hours on muddy roads along the Linco Highway, demonstrating early efforts to improve Illinois roadways.

Chicago Illinois Cah Saemighe Ion Ithe State Misa Smith Sterling Linco Highway

Concord couple wed at Trinity Church in Concord

Miss Barbara E Clark of Concord married Robert H Perry Jr son of Mrs Robert Perry Sr of Billerica at Trinity Episcopal Church in Concord. The double ring ceremony featured snapdragons carnations and baby's breath with a lace tulle veil and orchid bouquet. The couple will reside at 2 Monument Street Concord.

Concord Trinity Episcopal Church Kara Elizabeth Clark Allison Main Street West Concord Robert H. Perry Robert Perry Boston Road Billerica William H. Clark Perdian South Acton Florence Perry Frances Conant Cambridge Sally Clark Braintree Nancy Martell Judith Martell Charles O’hara Henry Doucette Ralph Delarue Jesse Martell Norman McKay Monument Street Concord High School Billerica High School

TV notes on panelists and shows across CBS and NBC

Television chatter notes Fred Allen death leaving What's My Line? without a regular male panelist. Victor Borge suggested as permanent panelist. Jealous of balance with Cerf Kilgallen and Arlene, adding Jason or Jimmy would add humor. Grace Kelly film The Swan noted. Frey’s Wednesday Viewers cancelled. CBS blamed Trendex for ratings, Disneyland claims high ratings.

Fred Allen Victor Borge Mad Dane Victor Bennett Cerf Dorothy Kilgallen Arlene Ji Son Jimmy Ond Grace Kelly Frey Arthur CBS

Unemployment Claims Edge Down in Marlboro Week

Unemployment claims filed in Marlboro dropped slightly in the past week. A total of 388 claims were filed, down from 397 prior, with 55 new claims this week versus 99 the week before.

Marlboro Pr Office of Argment Security

Last Week of School Picnics Highlight Stow Students

Pupils in Stow wrapped up the school year with picnics. First and second graders went to Whalom Park with mothers on June 11. Older students enjoyed in yard and park outings, diplomas were awarded to eighth graders on June 12, and seventh graders toured Assabet River Park in Hudson.

Stow Whalom Park Richard Eiune Busges Assabet River Park Hudson Louis Mroz Xter Shahin Williilliam Turner Raclonet June

Fredeys Welcome Second Daughter Adrien Kimball Fredey

Adrien Kimball Fredey, second daughter for Fredey and family, was born June 8 at Emerson Hospital. Grandparents Bronsdon N. Kimball of Weymouth and Charles F. Fredey Jr. of Dover, with great grandparents George E. Kimball and Mrs. Charles Fredy.

Concord Dads Les KF. Fredy Carol Kimball Peter Spring Road Adrien Kimball Fredey Emerson Hospital Bronsdon N. Kimball Weymouth Charles F. Fredey Dover George E. Kimball Dorchester North Falmouth Charles Fredy Miami Florida

McKenna girl celebrates 12th birthday at home

Mary Frances daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed ward L McKenna of 7 Laurel Street marked her 12th birthday Friday. She studies sixth grade at Rose Hawthorne School. Richard T Arthur, 17 Webber Avenue Bedford, a Concord High School alumnus and Piedmont Bowl football champion, earned a B S in economics from the University of Pennsylvania last week. Sympathy extended to W Id O Conner of 21 Crest. The American born play n Lee oo 2 tak RES Betow ork Rangers.

Mary Frances Edward L. McKenna Laurel Street Rose Hawthorne School Concord High School Richard T. Arthur Webber Avenue Bedford University of Pennsylvania Lee Oo Betow ‘Ork Rangers

Former Stow Resident Died in Florida

Stow born Anthony Carl Laursen, 62, died Wednesday June 13 at Bay Pines Veterans Hospital St. Petersburg Florida from coronary thrombosis. Burial from Bay Pines Chapel June 16. Survived by wife Grace Whitney Laursen of Largo Florida, daughter Mrs. Robert Patterson of Stow, two grandchildren Gale and Patterson, brother Leon Laursen, sister Olga McCormack of Long Beach California. World War I veteran and former American Legion member known for weaving rugs and doilies.

Stow Anthony Carl Laursen Bay Pines Veterans Administration Hospital St. Petersburg Florida Laursen Maynard Robert Paterson Crescent Street Gale Ae ‘Patterson Leon Laursen Olga McCormack Long Beach California American Legion Warren-Wheeler-Wetherbee

Sudbury Legal Notice from Selectmen Titled Fay Sr

Sudbury selectmen publish a legal notice regarding an action involving Fay Sr and Bowry. The document lists the parties and outlines the required official steps and deadlines for response or appearance.

Sudbury Public Hearing on Gasoline Tank Permit

Sudbury Massachusetts selectmen announce a public hearing at Town Hall on June 28 1956 at 8 00 p m regarding Kurt Schorr and Ray E Habarger premises on Powder Mill Road North Sudbury. The hearing concerns a permit to store gasoline in one underground tank of 1000 gallons and diesel in one underground tank of 1000 gallons totaling 2000 gallons. Arthur E Fay Srr Allan G Bowry Harvey N Fairbank June 21

Town OF Sudbury See Town OF Sudbury Office of Selectmen Sudbury Mass Kurt Schorr Ray E. Ha

Probate Court license to sell Josie Croff estate

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex Probate Court cites all interested in the estate of Josie Croff late of Maynard deceased. A petition seeks license to sell real estate by private sale. Objections must be filed in Cambridge before ten in the forenoon on July 12, 1956. Witness John C. Leggat First Judge and John J. Foley Registrar. Date June 21, 28, July.

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex Josie Croff Maynard Cambridge John C. Leggat John J. Foley Regine

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Tely Civil Defense Hall Bar Aioe Mosquito Fingold Furbush Jenney K. of C. Conduct Festival Donald A. Lapham Concord Street Rust Po Wolfboro Nancy Carr David Rice Jeanne Smith Dodge Barbara E. Clark Billerica Man Trinity Church Flo Playa By Lyn Connelly U. S Fredeys W. Id .O’conner Mas- Wat Be Blovits Surtis Keith Martin Selectmen of Tila E. Fay Sr Bowry
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