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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1961

Page

11

Donahue Named Director of Sys Research Laboratory

Robert T Dono has been appointed to direct the Sys Research Laboratory of American Corporation, announced by Milton president. The laboratory will focus on advanced systems for weapons, arms control, and geophysical analysis, with ties to defense studies and space exploration. The appointment follows work in ballistics missile analysis and general system studies.

Robert T. Donohas Wen Sys- Research Corporation of Amerit DY Milton Nue Te of Defense Analyses Ics Missiles Defense

Pre School Pupils Polio Clinic Here

Stow parents are reminded of a polio vaccination clinic for pre school children at the town hall on Wednesday from 9 to 11 in the morning. A small charge is set per child. To enroll, contact Mrs Ojalehto, the school nurse, at TW 7 7900 during 8 to 9 am and 12 noon to 1 pm to help with supply orders.

Stow Ojalehto

Carlisle Church Services And Community Notices

Laymen’s Sunday observed at First Religious Society with Laymen’s League leading worship under Dr Nath aniel P Carleton new president. Miss Florence Malcolm Congretational missionary preached at Carlisle Congregational Church in pastor Rev Robert B Dempsey’s absence.

First Religious Society (Unitarian Laymen’s League Nathaniel P. Carleton Florence Malcolm Carlisle Congregational Church Robert B. Dempsey Midwest

Sawinge Ranwne Invest in Your Country

A regional notice urges citizens to invest in national development programs. The call highlights economic growth plans, urging participation from communities and local organizations to support infrastructure and employment initiatives.

Concord Girl Scouts Elect New Officers at Annual Meeting

Concord Girl Scout Association voted in new officers at the annual council meeting. Officers include President Mrs Ronald S Brooks Vice president Mrs Car rol B Sleeper secretary Mrs Laurence E Richardson treasurer Mrs D A Carpenter Jr finance Mrs Richard M Hatch Jr registrar Mrs John Neville public relations Mrs John Bis bee Troop Organization Mrs James Hawks and Mrs Theodore Nelson program Mrs Ralph T Haskell camp Mrs William W Newsom Jr house Mrs Stephen L Smith training Mrs Le Burton Webster staff and officers Mrs William L Root Jr members at large Mrs Edward B Thomas and Mrs Ralph Per Membership nominating Mrs Robert E Eichler chairman Mrs Samuel C Battles Mrs Richard W Frank Mrs David W Gardner Mrs Thomas Mrs John H Mulhall Mrs Arthur Lambert.

Concord Concord Girl Scout Association Ronald S. Brooks Carrol B. Sleeper Laurence E. Richardson D. A. Carpenter, Jr Richard M. Hatch, Jr John Neville John Bisbee James Hawks Theodore Nelson Ralph T. Haskell William W. Newsom, Jr Stephen L. Smith le Burton Webster William L. Root, Jr Edward B. Thomas Ralph P. Er Robert E. Eichler Samuel C.battles Richard W. Frank David W. Gardner

Selectmen Urge Warnings On Highway Traffic Cones

Carlisle selectmen relay a request from Registrar Riley urging motorists to slow when traffic cones and road repair warnings appear on highways. Riley warns violators will be considered improper persons and lose driving privileges. Registrymen have been alerted to report such violations.

Carlisle Registrar of Motor Vehicles Clement A. Riley Commonwealth Riley

Carlisle Grangers Schedule Visits Across Towns

Carlisle Grangers plan visits to Billerica for Past Lecturers Night and Littleton for Corresponding Officers Night. Middlesex North Pomona visits Carlisle on June 9. A delegation attended Westford's meeting last Thursday as the United Grange fair promises upcoming gatherings.

Carlisle Billerica Littleton Middlesex Pomona Westford United Grange Fair

Boxborough Grange Plans Birthday Party and Garden Club Meeting

Boxborough Grange will observe a birthday party tomorrow night at the town hall with Alfred Cobleigh in charge. Garden Club meets Monday at 9 30 a m at the church. bring a box lunch and coffee will be served. A Heatherfells trip is planned and Heinrich Rohrbach will lecture on The Reasons for Spring and Fall Planting. Ralph Whitcomb of this town recently won a Chicken of Tomorrow 4 H contest held by United Co-Operative Farmers.

Boxborough Grange Alfred Cobleigh Garden Club Heatherfells Heinrich Rohrbach Ralph Whitcomb United Co-Operative Farmers

PTA Hear Two Speakers On Schools In Acton Meeting

Acton regional High School hosted the final PTA meeting with speakers R L Raffa of System Development Corp on teaching machines and Charles E Down on the Master Plan Program. President John A Miner urged parents to cooperate for classrooms teachers and curriculum studies as a community partnership.

Acton Acton P.T.A John Loring R. L. Raffa System Development Corporation Raffa Charles E. Down Down John A. Miner P.T.A

Past Masters Night Observed by Carlisle Grange

Carlisle Grange, P of H No 402 held Past Masters Night with about 100 attendees at the Grange hall. State Deputy Edward R. Stephen led the program. 42 past masters attended. Guests came from multiple nearby towns. Emer Heald won a fruit basket prize. Fitchburg chorus and a male quartet entertained. refreshments were served.

Carlisle Carlisle Grange P. of H Grange Edward R. Stephen Clyde Mullins Stanley Lachute Joseph Tieno Herman Scofield Harold Cripps L. Ray Smith R. Bishop Eleanor Tierno Evelyn Brown Marion Dingle Grave Oners Lelia Blake Rose Mayhew Beatrice Peterson Violet Flannery Raymond Jones Clyde Prescott Betty Smith Dracut State Home Lowell Danvers Concord Tyngsborough Burlington Billerica Maynard Sudbury Bedford Westford Woburn Winchester Wakefield Reading Lincoln Emer Heald Fitchburg

Birthday Party At Stow School by Mothers Club

The Stow Mothers Club of Pilot Grove School schedules a penny sale for Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the school inviting this year and next year's mothers and friends to bring items for the sale. A birthday party for children with June July August birthdays is set for tomorrow at 1 p.m. with inviting mothers of those birthdays.

Stow —Mothers Club Pilot Grove School

Mental lapse record bounds checks in January 1961

An electric company told Electrical Merchand dising Week that the first days of January 1961 set a mental lapse record with 636 misdated checks received. The previous record was 606 set in 1957, according to U S Savings Bonds.

McGraw-Hill Publications

Readjustment of Concord school district lines for 1961 62

The Concord School Committee approves district reassignments to match growing enrollments. Thoreau and Peter Bulkeley will shift grade placements for several neighborhoods including Main Street West Concord and Willard area. Bedford Street Lexington Road and Cambridge Turnpike areas move to Alcott while older grades remain at Bulkeley for certain pupils.

Concord Peter Bulkely Concord School Committee Thoreau Peter Bulkeley Main Street West Concord Willard Harvey Wheeler Harvey Wheeler School Bedford Street Light Pole No. 22 Lexington Road Ridge Road Cambridge Turnpike Hawthorne Lane Alcott School Ripley

Horne Wins Fellowship in Journalism Study at Syracuse

Concord teacher Robert W. Horne is awarded a Newspaper Fund journalism fellowship and will attend a Syracuse University seminar. The grant is part of a nationwide program recognizing journalism educators and aims to raise high school journalism quality and future newspaper careers. Horne, a Harvard resident, is among 477 recipients nationwide.

Concord Robert W. Horne Concord - Carlisle Horne Syracuse University Wall Street Journal Don Carter

Thomsons announce birth of daughter at Emerson Hospital

Acton Mr and Mrs Eugene E Thom as announce the birth of a daughter on April 21 at Emerson Hospital. Ralph W Sedgeley of West Acton is on the Baptist Churchmen of Central Massachusetts retreat committee. The retreat program starts Saturday at 1 30 p m with devotional and dinner at Grotonwood at 6 p m.

Eugene E. Thomas Church Street Emerson Hospital Central Massachusetts Ralph W. Sedgeley Arlington Street West Acton

New York Herald Tribune Names Two Assistant GMs

The New York Herald Tribune announces Tuesday the appointment of Richard C. Sheldon and Willet Weeks as assistant general managers. Both will oversee operations and strategy for the paper.

New York Richard C Sheldon Willet Weeks New York Herald Tribune

Carlisle Selectmen Set May 15 Meeting at Gleason Library

The Carlisle board of selectmen will meet Monday May 15 at 7 30 p m in Gleason Library. Charles R Dexter of Log Hill Road drawn for jury duty. Herbert D Bates of Stearns Street approved as an animal inspector by the state Division of Livestock Control. Chapter 81 road work and repair agreement received and approved for final processing.

Carlisle Gleason Library Charles R. Dexter Log Hill Road Commonwealth of Massachusetts Division of Livestock Control Herbert D. Bates Stearns Street Commonwealth

Recent Arrivals At The Hospital Concord

Emerson Hospital announces new births with multiple families welcoming infants in late April. Edward T Brozowski and wife greet a daughter on April 22 at 10 Walden Street. Peter Arnold and wife have a son on April 24 Lowell Road. George K Byron and wife welcome a son on April 24 Hubbard Street. William S Cope and wife have a son on April 25 Commerford Road. Patrick Ferrant and wife greet a son on April 25 Arrowhead Road. Louis Varga and wife welcome a daughter on April 26 Triangle Farm. John P Lamplough and wife greet a daughter on April 27 Ridgewood Road.

Edward T. Brozowski Walden Street Peter Arnold Lowell Road George K. Byron Hubbard Street William S. Cope Commerford Road Patrick Ferrant Arrowhead Road Louis Varga Triangle Farm John P. Lamplough Ridgewood Road

Special Christian Science Broadcast Sunday May 14

A special program on Christian Science airs Sunday May 14 at 8 30 AM on Radio Station WEEI in the Call to Church series. Robert B. Clement of First Church Needham will speak on The Weapons of Our Warfare. The half hour program uses The Mother Church facilities in Boston.

WEEI Robert B. Clement First Church of Christ, Scientist Needham Boston

Bedford A F Pilot Retires After 23 Years Service

Lt Col Joseph K McMahan retires from the U S Air Force after 23 years. NORAD liaison at Hanscom Field oversees electronic systems. McMahan led the first B 24 Liberator raid on Kyushu and flew 36 aircraft types. He holds the D S C Air Medal and seven battle stars.

Joseph K McMahan South Rowd Kyushu U.S. Air Force Col. McMahan North American Air Defense Command NORAD Electronic Systems Division Hanscom Field Immanuel Baptist Church Pauline 8. Stewart Lakeland Fla Winsons Kent Brent Jay National Guard Army Air Force D.S.C Japan 864Th Seventh Air Force Okinawa

Polar bear Mike seeks bride at Chicago zoo

Lincoln Park Zoo resumes search for a young mate for 5-year-old polar bear Mike. Zoo director Marlin Perkins skipped a $1,250 candidate Tuesday for being too old and unattractive. he cites poor teeth and a double chin as disqualifying flaws.

Chicago UPI Lincoln Park Zoo Mike Zoo Marlin Perkins Perkins

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