This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1958
Page
1
A fragmented excerpt mentions public attorneys, recreation, a wedding, anniversaries, and local figures like Mr Nylen and F Loughlin. It references a Chicopee meeting, Route 2 junction, Marlboro, Littleton, a Mason, and a sporting goods enterprise with scattered dates and numbers.
Concord resident George Camougis, 1 Main Street, received his PhD at Harvard after a career that included Tufts BS magna cum laude, naval service aboard an aircraft carrier, and graduate study at Harvard. He will work on a Navy project at Woods Hole before joining Clark University as assistant professor of physiology in September 1958. He is Phi Beta Kappa and a member of Sima X1 AAAS and the Biophysical Society.
Concord officials announce the Belknap street relocation hearing has been postponed to August 1 from July 8. The personnel board met to resolve grievances in their last session until August. Sudbury planner John Powers previews a tentative Br framingham Sudbury Concord route. Town badges with seal will be issued to officials entering houses. Boston Edison crews restore pavements on Old Stow road Hillside avenue and Laws Brook road after underground cable work.
Vandals desecrated the Minute Man statue at the Old North Bridge over the weekend likely Saturday night. Yellow and blue paint spoiled the statue’s head shoulders and rock. Police are investigating clues and seeking the vandals. This is the second such desecration after a similar incident last year.
Concord officials sign notes to borrow $100 000 in anticipation of taxes from Merchants National Bank at half a percent and a $3 premium. They were the low bidder of three. Funds cover projects through November 1.
Concord couple Mr. and Mrs. James L. Powers of Medford observed their 50th anniversary on June 24 with a dinner at Hotel Commander in Cambridge. Mrs. Powers is formerly Gertrude Dempsey of Concord. Mr. Powers, a Spanish War veteran, belonged to Concord Council K of C No. 287 and the Holy Name Society of Medford. They have three daughters seven grandchildren and good health.
Concord High School junior Joan Levinson daughter of Dr and Mrs Levinson will enter Pembroke College next fall after finishing her junior year. She plans to major in mathematics and is also interested in sciences math and philosophy. She was admitted to Pembroke University of Chicago and MIT.
Concord selectmen report a letter from Odell Bedfordshire vicar Rev Peter Bulkeley founder born. Odell has five bells reinstalling and seeks a sixth to sponsor as a memorial to late Concord ministers. Board grants one day beer licenses to Musket Aquid Sportsmen's Club for July 3 and July 17. Certification of incorporation of Dr James M Austin as American Meteorological Society Inc granted.
The town scheduled a public hearing at the Town House on July 14 to consider issuance of a weekday amusement license for The Fairway which has applied for an orchestra license.
West Actante Red Sox scout Concord-Jack Onslow spoke at the Concord Lions Club supper, with Frederick H. Bubier presenting the speaker and a new baseball training film shown. Bud Wilder was inducted as a new member, manager of Economy Market. Installation of officers and Ladies Night honored Theodore Edwardson.
The Concord Recreation Commission announces the Concord special play group will start Monday June 30 at Alcott School from 9 30 a m to 12 noon Monday through Friday for seven weeks. Parents of a retarded child may obtain full particulars by contacting Mrs Ralph T Howe Lowell Road Emerson 9 2975.
Concorde Daily Vacation Bible School continues at Evangelical Free Church until July 2 with closing program at 7 p.m. Exhibits of children's work will be on display and children will participate. Parents and friends are invited. Evening Bible School for teens and adults continues at 7:30 p.m. until July 1.
Theodore M. Nelson reports seven bidders for two municipal parking area paving jobs. Low bid was $2,762.50 by George Brox of Dracut. high bid $4,266 by Robert J. Wood, Inc. Brox won the contract and was to begin work yesterday.
Concord Massachusetts Mary Harrington of 28 Sudbury Road died May 17 at 82 and bequeathed her estate to her three sisters Agnes M Harrington Katherine M Harrington and Eleanor J Harrington all of the same address in Concord Massachusetts.
West Concord resident Dean P. Firberg, of 7 Central Street, has been named assistant auditor for The Provident Institution for Savings at 36 Temple Place, Boston.
The new Lincoln fire and police station hosted a Saturday fete with a spaghetti supper and a movie program. Chief Leo Alzeo acted as master of ceremonies. About 40 attendees included town officials, employees, the station architect, and contractors. Charles Messina of the highway department and assistants Joseph and Michael Cotoni were praised for organizing the meal.
Concord police chief Robert E Kelley asks townspeople planning summer trips to stop deliveries such as milk mail and newspapers to avoid burglary. Notify police of absence for periodic home checks. Sunday services at Trinity Episcopal Church are at 8 am and 11 am with Holy Communion.
Concord attendance nears 400 as Town Manager Theodore McMillan Nelson and Fire Chief Harry Addison Patterson are questioned for over two hours by a panel of lawyers about a Sudbury Road bowling alley permit. The hearing before the board of appeals froze when the original permit could not be found, prompting adjournment to tonight.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.