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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1959

Page

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Community Plans and Local Elections Dominate Sleepy Hollow Area

Local officials discussed Mill r at its word and a new plant site with tax increases. Veterans build park proposed near Cath for boys and a new Catholic school planned for Sleepy Hollow with completion expected by summer. Police news include Sherrick’s second ball at Statler-Hilton on May 25 and patrols around Butcher Lane. May 31 choir festival and U.M.A. graduation noted. Stop & Shop seeks EM 93-9500 for space as space race intensifies.

Mill R Cardinal Sleepy Hollow Mill Dam Veterans Buildpark Con Office Sherick Statler-Hil Bute Old Bedfordes Wal Concord Burlington Alam Mote H.S Stop & Shop

Correctional chaplain attends Our Lady Help of Christians breakfast

Rev Thomas Jusetts, Catholic chaplain at the st attended the 9 a.m. service at Our Lady Help, celebrating communion. Rev Lewis Farley, 90, attended the event held in Concord Country. Debutantes and many local residents were present for the fourth annual Sub Ball.

Ion How's Was Thomas Jusetts Our Lady Help H Lewis Farly Concord Country

Selectmen and School Board Eye Town Buildings Use

Concord notes show selectmen and the school committee meeting with no action taken on future use of Town House and old high school buildings. They discussed potential superintendent office space on the Town House second floor and reviewed by laws and purchasing procedures amid two complaints from residents.

Seniors Prepare For Final Days At Concord Graduation

Seniors plan final days with caps gowns speeches and class trip. The last dance hosted by juniors will be held in the high school cafeteria on Saturday May 23 with the theme Aloha in a colorful Hawaiian style. The class trip is set for Nantasket with hopes for clear warm weather.

Concord Nantasket

Concord Births at Emerson Hospital Last Week

Local hospital records list newborns for the past week in Concord. A son to Mr. and Frank Pino. a son to Mr. and Mrs. Niemi. a son to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Archer. a son to Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin DeRuzzo dated May 16. a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Martinson dated May 16. a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Barthus dated May 16. a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Driscoll dated May 17.

Concord Emerson Hospital Frank Pino R.F.D Niemi Old Stone Road Robert Archer Arena Terrace Benjamin DeRuzzo Laws Brook Road Henry Martinson Barretts Mill Road Theodore Barthus Main Street Robert Driscoll Commonwealth Avenue

Concord Chamber urged businessmen to contact legislators

New England manager Charles Zetkus told the Concord Chamber of Commerce board and action committee that businessmen must inform representatives and senators on proposed bills. He warned bills backed by labor unions could harm business, noting about 300000 union members nationwide and that businessmen have not actively urged congressional input. Lois M. Colby, executive secretary of St. Croix Chambers, Virgin Islands, attended and spoke briefly.

Concord New England Chamber of Commerce of United States Charles Zetkus Board of Congressional Concord Chamber of ‘Commerce Congress Lois M. Colby St. Croix Virgin Islands

Appeal Board Sets May 28 Hearing for 13 Petitions

Concord board of appeals will hold a public hearing in the court room on Thursday May 28 at 7 30 p m to act on 13 petitions. Four cases from April 22 are to be re heard due to illness of Chairman Walter E Dow Jr who has resigned. Frederick J Robbins to serve as acting chairman. A second hearing is set for June 10. The four cases include zoning by law exception for Fred T Boyd to permit building on Lots 37 38 30 between Old Marlboro and Old Bridge roads Colonial Operating Co Monument Square extension and zoning variation D Agostin construction removal of loam in Laws Brook road Macone brothers flood plain zoning for a proposed supermarket. New petitions include playing Middlesex School cogeo n on June 13 Grace Wright removal of fill George Nelson tourist home Middlesex County Kennel Club use of Scee Episcopal Church Concord Academy grounds for fair Elizabeth A Mattison house trailer permit William E Horgan 205 Elm Street use of room as an insurance agency office George Page 12 Cottage Street use of garage for cabinet making business.

Concord — Board of Appeals Court Room House Walter E. Dow, Jr Frederick J. Robbins Fred T. Boyd Old Marlboro Road Old Bridge Road Colonial Monument Square D’agostion LawsBrook Road Macone Brothers, Inc Lowell Middlesex School Cogeon Grace Wright George Nelson Middlesex County Kennel Club Concord Academy Elizabeth A. Mattison William E. Horgan Elm Street George Pageau Cottage Street

Language teaching panel backs elementary French in area meeting

Concord School Committee members Mrs. E Cary Brown and Mrs. Thomas W McGrath joined elementary principals James V McMullen and Robert A Watson for a Canton meeting of the Massachusetts Association of School Committees Area 2. The discussion focused on language instruction for elementary schools with a panel presenting French teaching in the Greater Boston area.

Concord E. Cary Brown Thomas W. McGrath James V. McMullen Robert A. Watson Concord Public Schools Massachusetts Association of School Committees Canton Bosn

Concord escape thwarted by police amid town chase

Patrolmen James Alexander and Rob Nutter, acting on a tip, recaptured a school escapee after a breakout attempt. He claimed another escape would circle Concord, saying a man had little chance with state and local police on patrol.

Goriard Jameslexander Rob Nutter Peen Ey Rtl R Canvic Concord

Transformer Ordered for Concord-Carlisle Regional High School

Concord town manager Theodore M Nelson says a $10,000 transformer is ordered for the new Concord Carlisle Regional High School due to steel strike rumors. Delivery expected in July. Bids for transporting the transformer from the railroad site to the school have been opened and will be announced.

Concord Theodore M .Nelson Concord - Carlisle

Tibetan Refugees Aid Drive Organized in Concord

A Concord editorial cites 18000 Tibetan refugees with 10000 wounded or exhausted. An emergency committee led by Lowell Thomas William O Douglas Joseph C Judd plans medical aid food and clothing through local collections and checks to Julian W Ballou Box 266 Concord.

Concord Boston Lowell Thomas William O. Douglas Joseph. C Walter Judd India Thomson Whitin Morton Baker Concordians American Emergency Committee For Julian W. Ballou

Parade of Brides at West Concord Union Church

The Guild of West Concord Union Church sponsors a Parade of Brides on Monday May 25 at 8 o'clock. Gowns dating from 1882 to the present will be modeled by church women. Tickets may be purchased at the door.

West Concord—Guild of West Concord

Carlisle May Get at Slice Library Opening

Carlisle may hear bids for a new two and a half ton truck in a council meeting. The session also reconsidered a rescinded vote on a serial spray program with no date set for the next meeting.

Slice Library

Concord Lions Club Set Next Tuesday Dinner Meeting

Concord Lions Club schedules a regular supper meeting for Tuesday May 26 at 7 o'clock. The program is to be announced and installation plans for President Stanley M. Chile in June are to be discussed with Magnolia invited. A recent lecture at Wells A Hall Memorial Auditorium featured Carl de Suze as guest and drew a large turnout. Deputy Governor Rudolph W. Currier attended Magnolia deputies meeting where awards were named to be presented at the state convention. Representatives planning to attend Swampscott May 24 to 25 include President Howard, President-elect Robert E. Carter, George W. Wilkinson, Robert E. Sheehan, G. Donald Wade, Everett L. Broughton, with alternates Robert Harding Theodore Edwardson Dr Nicholas Albanese Michael J. Fitz Morris.

Concord Concord Lions Club Stanley M. Chile Bet Dept. Dist Dwarve Magnolia Wells A. Hall Memorial Carl de Suze Dep. Dist. Gdv Rudolph W. Currier Swampscott Howard Robert E. Carter George W. Wilkinson Robert E. Sheehan G. Donald Wade Everett L. Broughton Robert Harding Theodore Edwardson Nicholas Albanese Michael J. Fitzmorris

Scouts Camp Near Sudbury Enjoys Weekend Trip

Nearly 20 members of Troop 143 Boy Scouts camped at Hawes estate in Sudbury from Friday evening to Sunday afternoon. They did several projects and some attended the Hanscom Air Base air show on Saturday before attending 7 o'clock mass Sunday morning at Our Lady's.

Concord Hawes Sudbury Bloys Hanscom Air Base Our Lady’s

Graduation for Grade 8 at Spaulding School Auditorium

Principal reports indicate graduation for Grade 8 pupils will be held at the new Spaulding School Auditorium on Thursday, June 11 at 8 p.m. Carlisle date notes Wednesday events and a local dispute mentioning Jane and Lyle L. Grant.

Carlisle Jane Lyle L. Grant Spaulding School

Firefighters Respond to Mutual Aid Blaze Call

Firemen were called out at noon on Tuesday to assist with a bad fire. Recent out-of-town responses came from Carlisle Maynard and Bedford under the mutual aid setup.

Arlisle Maynard Bedford Mutual Aid

Allied Research Seeks Rezoning Off Virginia Road

Concord residents to hold a special town meeting on June 29 at 7:30 p.m. in Wells A. Hall Memorial Auditorium to consider rezoning land off Virginia Road for Allied Research Association Inc. A public hearing is set for June 22 at 7:30 p.m. at the same hall. The warrant closes June 1.

Concord Wels A. Hall Memorial Auditorium Virginia Road Office of Board of Selectmen Planning Board Wells. A. Hall Memorial Alcott School Allied Research ‘Association Re & Boston Vertol Aircraft

Urge All Veterans Attend Memorial Sunday Services

All veterans are urged to attend Memorial Sunday services on May 24 starting at 10 a.m. at Sergt. Kenneth Dunn Square in VerVice.

Concord Sergt. Kenneth Dunn Square Vervice

Cardinal Cushing hints at new Concord hospital plan

Richard Cardinal Cushing disclosed at a Belmont communion breakfast that a Catholic hospital for the Concord area is under consideration. He said the project would require a first installment of three million dollars before proceeding, with a site likely near a proposed boys school in a triangle formed by Cambridge Turnpike, Lexington Road, and the by-pass.

Concord Richard Cardinal Cushing Belmont Cardinal Cushing Propposed Boys Triangle Cambridge Turnpike Lexington Road

Local Teachers Elected To Posts In Education Group

Concord Public Schools announce two staff members elected to leadership roles in the Greater Boston chapter of the Association for Childhood Education International. Eleanor Wicher of Alcott School kindergarten becomes vice president and Monica Murphy of Ripley School grade 1 becomes secretary.

Concord Concord Public Schools Greater Boston Association For Childhood Education International Eleanor Wicher Alcott School Monica Murphy Ripley School

Police to Target Practice at Rod and Gun Club

Carlisle officers return to the Rod and Gun Club in Concord Monday night for their third evening of target practice and firearms lecture presented by club members.

Carlisle Rod & Gun Club Concord

Concord Oil Wins Town Gas Bid in Uniform Offer

Four bidders submitted figures for supplying town gasoline and motor oil for the year starting June 1. Prices per delivered gallon ranged from 0.1919 to 3.215 dollars. Concord Oil Company had the low bid and received the award. Town will continue to use several company products.

Concord Theodore M. Nelson Concord Oil Company Nelson

Jensen's Sold to Veenstra in Acton Real Estate Move

Concord Norman R. Veenstra of Acton buys the Jensen Real Estate office at Main Street. Theodore Jensen, owner and ill at present, will become a salesman for Veenstra. Jensen has run the Wright Tavern office for years as one of the area's leading realtors.

Concord Norman R Veenstra Acton Jensen Main Street Theodore Jensen Wright Tavern

Finigans Welcome Their Fifth Child in Boston Birth

Concord Massachusetts May 16 records a fifth child for Mr and Mrs J Edward Finigan formerly Elizabeth McNally. They announce a third daughter born at a House Boston. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Michael E Finigan of Concord and Mr and Mrs William J McNally West Concord.

Concord J. Edward Finigan Elizabeth McNally Cambridge Turnpike Boston Michael E. Finigan William J. McNally West Concord

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