Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Concord Enterprise in Concord, Massachusetts

We have 4,454,244 pages in Massachusetts

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

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!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

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

May 26, 1960

Page

6

JR High Teams Vie In Semi Final Softball Split

Stow junior high boys and girls softball leagues reach mid season with close races. Games are at Center School grounds and next week June 7 closes regular rounds though boys may play extra May 31. Team rosters list captains and players across four boys teams and four girls teams.

Stow Center School Capt Craig Martin Richard Farrod Ken Denar John Addy Robert Petersen Frank Buhrig George Sharkey Roy Dudley David Marjama Arve Pihlajamaki Cam Dean Winslow Bill Banks Jack Schmelzer Phil Laursen Jesse Brewer Paul ‘Carbury Cy Kendricks Roger Stebbins Dennis Kelley Richard Dudley Ron DeAngelis Florence Fanez Gale Patterson Sally Macomber Bonito Robins Marge Matthewman Cheryl Clikgan Mildred* Thompson Donna Laursen Linda Fletcher Sandra Frenth Karen Shoemaker Lillian Crue Catherine Martin Linda Kunelius Elaine Wynaught Linda Mann Denise Nadeau Nancy Wilbur Norma Patterson Linda Laakso Martha Sawyer Judy Dexter Judy Bigelow Patley Candy Herene Sue Lovell Linda Jarvi Tekla Bulli

Westboro Speedway hosts 69 cars for Friday stock car night

Lincoln-Sudbury region reports over 60 stock cars at Westboro Oval with Mario Fats Carruso of Shrewsbury winning Class A Ford and Class B Nou Ford features. Lee Ward of Templeton wins the Novice feature from 26 starters as May 30 open competition race is announced.

Westboro Westboro Speedway Mario Fats Caruso Shrewsbury Mass Lee Ward Templeton Route Nine Speedway

Pony Club Hosts Local Horse Show At Perry Farm

Concord Musketaquid Pony Club held a Saturday horse show at Perry farm with 90 riders and 70 to 80 entries from Westford Acton Groton Weston North Shore Concord Dedham Dover Carlisle. Proceeds aid the U S equestrian team. Jean Helburn 16 won first in dressage cross country and stadium jumping with other winners including Julie Flavin Ann Tucker Penelope Perry Ruth Elliott. Beez described as smooth and creamy white.

Concord — Musketaquid Pony Club Perry Farm Westford Acton Groton Weston North, Shore Concord Dedham Dover Carlisle U. S Jean Helburn Julie Flavin Ann Tucker Penelope Perry

Ike Endorses Baseball Day For Independence

President Eisenhower backs the fourth annual National Foundation Baseball Day set for July 4. Major leagues junior leagues and many baseball groups pledge support for the foundation’s expanded birth defects arthritis and polio program. Commissioner Lou Brissie expects over 15 000 junior teams nationwide to participate in the event. The foundation runs clinical research centers developing new techniques to aid patients with polio arthritis birth defects and related conditions.

W National Foundation Dwight D. Eisenhower National Foundation American Legion National Baseball Congress Lou Brissie The

Memorial Day Cap Weights At Suffolk Downs

Co topweights Fighting King and Big Klu both carry 126 pounds in the Tomasello Memorial Handicap at Suffolk Downs next Monday. The field includes Count Amber 122 Phil Rube 119 Timberlane 117 and other runners led by Admiral Beau 112 and Cranberry Saucer 109.

Fighting King Boston Baker Joe Gavegnang Syield Mass Darby Dan Farm Big Klu Suffolk Downs Florida Amber Phil Rube Timberlane August Sun Gem Dealer Admiral Beau Cadwood Our Jeep Inquisition Primastone Skilligalee Trobar Royal Vision Scarlet Feathers Scandalmonger

Little League Charter H 5S Plays Today

Concord aims to break even at 7 7 in the league with a win over Reading at Emerson Playground as rainouts shift schedules. In minor league action Sudbury standings show Arrows Jets and Comets leading. Jets explode for 17 3 over Darts while Comets beat Hawks 11 1.

Sudbury Darts Comets Arrows Jets Sabres Hawks George Place Johnny Fultz Andy Wylie Brian Rafferty Kenny Ide Bruce Murphy Hawk Michael Chandonall Ralph Feldes Bill Skog Davts Ricky Deane Dave Sullivan Paul O’connor Donny Anderson Wayne Spiller Victor Varriale Gilli Roeh Rig Ricky Maurer John Fuitz Billy Skog National League Arrow Jrs Comet Jrs Sabre Jrs Hawks Jrs Ace Jrs Dart Jrs Jet Jrs Cub Jrs Len Smith Mark Curran Larry Dugan Kenny Williams Wednes Ruddy Schwartz Darts Jrs Barry Fitzgerald

Local youth elected regional high school Boys State rep

East Acton Bruce Bottomley son of Mr and Mrs Milford Bottomley of 29 Great Road was elected regional high school Boys State representative. The program is sponsored by Ed wards Quimby Post No 284 A L. Members of the junior class elected him.

East Acton Bruce Eeeley Milford Bottomley Great Road Edwards Quimby A. L

Fire crews praised by Beaumont residents after stove blaze

Beaumont Texas firemen rushed to a stove fire but two youths Ed Coleman Jr 14 Ramie Griffin Jr 18 helped by spraying water with a garden hose to save the station from damage they received only a chilly thanks from the fire chief. The piece also includes a quote on consumer society from Better Living a Du Pont publication.

Beaumont Tex UPI Ed Coleman Jr Ramie Griffin Jr The du Pont Company

Memorial Day Observances At Sudbury

Sudbury plans its annual Memorial Day events with town officials Legion Auxillary Girl Scouts Boy Scouts and other groups gathering at Town Hall at 8 30 am. A bus to North Cemetery then parade along Post Road to Concord Road with stops at Goodnow Library Wadsworth Cemetery World War II World War I Mt. Pleasant Cemetery and Center School cafeteria for refreshments. Clergy from local churches will lead services at multiple memorials.

Sudbury Anmnanal Legion and Auxilary Town Hall Aew North Cemetery Station Road Post Road Concord Road Goodnow Library Wadsworth Cemetery Mt. Pleasant Cemetery Sudbury Center Center School Ernest Bodenweber, Jr Memorial Congregational Stanley F. Rodgers St. Elizabeth’s Robert H. Hurley Our Lady of Fatima Delphas S. Barnett Methodist Carl R. Scovel

Sudbury Lincoln Warriorettes Lead Half-Season With Undefeated Run

Sudbury Lincoln Warriorettes completed half their softball schedule unbeaten. Closest game was 13-7 over Weston. Sheryl Hall pitched seven hits allowed. Standings show Lincoln Sudbury leading with scores 22 6, 24 11, 13 7, 36 12 against Wayland Belmont Weston.

Sudbury-Lincoln Warriorettes Weston Sheryl Hall Lincoln-Sudbury Wayland Lincoln- Sudbury Belmont

New Drug Shows Promise for Allergy Relief

A new experimental drug SA-97 developed at Abbott Laboratories enlarges air passages and reduces hives while antagonizing histamine serotonin and slow reacting substance. In 346 patients it produced excellent to good results in many asthmatics hay fever and rhinitis cases, with limited success in migraines. Army official Thomas Gates notes Armed Forces Day will inform the public about national strength and security.

New York UPI Allergy Abbott Laboratories North Chicago Allergy Researchory Northwestern University E. W. Fisherman S. M. Feinberg A. R. Feinberg Thomas Gates Secretary of Defense United States Free World

Recent Deaths Audrey Border Gerald Border and Thurston Family Notices

Audrey W Border former dairy director at the State Department of Agriculture died and services were held at Memorial Congregational Church in Sudbury. Local officials and agriculture personnel attended with Rev Ernest Borden Weber Jr and others assisting. Other notices report Herbert Maynard-Hobury 78 and Lenora Thurston 85 of Sudbury with memorial services and interments planned.

Sudbury Memorial Congregational Church Audrey W. Border State Department of Agriculture Ernest Bordenweber, Jr Donald Richter Andover Newton Theological Seminary Borden Florence Fisher Franklin Field New England

Obituary of Mrs Jennie M Pray Gallagher Sudbury

Sudbury services were held for Mrs Jennie M Pray Gallagher at Newton Cemetery Chapel following her death on May 22 at Cachituate Nursing Home in her 87th year. She lived in Newtonville 35 years and North Haven Mo summers 40 years, taught in Boston area, and was active in Red Cross and several clubs. She leaves three sons, three grandchildren, a sister and a brother.

Sudbury Jennie M Pray) Gallagher Newton Cachituate Edwin B. Gallagher Newtonville Malcolm P. Gallagher Wagon Bluff Ark Theodore Point Judith R. I Joan Gallagher Cynthia Gallagher Miriam K. Gallagher Arkansas Helen L. Pratt Wellesley Hills Dudley M. Pray Framingham Boston Anna( Christie Dudley Pray North Haven Central Congregational Church Women’s Club Red Cross Benjamin Andrews Cedar Grove Cemetery Dorchester

Lincoln-John L. Conroy obituary in Massachusetts death notice

Lincoln John L. Conroy 68 a retired stationary fireman died Thursday night at Emerson Hospital He was born in Vermont and lived in Waltham and Lincoln the last five years He also resided two years in Maynard Survived by his wife Mrs George W Stone Conroy a son John F a daughter Mrs Grace Morrell The funeral was Monday from Martin Doran Funeral Home Maynard with a high mass of requiem at St Josephs Church Rev Francis A McLaughlin pastor the celebrant Burial was in the family lot at St Bernards Cemetery Concord Fr McLaughlin read the committal prayers

Lincoln John L. Conroy Emerson Hospital Vermont Waltham and Maynard George W. (Stone) Conroy John F Grace Morrell Waltham Martin & Doran Funeral

Concord Woman Helen Locke 81 Died In Concord

Mrs. Helen Davis Locke 81 of Everett Street died Monday. Born in Medford she lived in Concord many years and was wife of Charles W. Locke retired Middlesex School crew coach. She was active in multiple clubs and served as a WWII gray lady at Fort Devens. Funeral at First Parish with burial in Plymouth.

Concord Helen (Davis) Locke Everett Street Medford Charles W. Locke Middlesex School Locke Ratcliffe Cambridge Mothers Club John H. Folliott South Orange N. J John F. Driscoll St. Paul Minn Farnham W. Smith Carlisle Warren A William D Henry W Cazenovia Arthur Boyer Jellis Plymouth Joseph Dee & Son Roger C. Fenn Lawrence Terry John Brigge Andrew Dawson David Emerson John Brooks Charles Farnsworth

Funeral for Elizabeth Glady Held at St Zepherin

Elizabeth R Glady 55 of 8 Richard road died Friday. Funeral Monday featured a solemn high mass at St Zepherin's. Born in Lowell she graduated from Lowell Teachers College and taught in Wayland schools. Survived by husband Francis Pop Glady Wayland High faculty four sisters and two brothers.

Elizabeth R. Glady Cochituate Richard Road St. Zepherin's Lowell Lowell Teachers College Wayland Husban Francis Pop” Glady Maynard Wayland High

Stow Obituaries for Potter and Stow Woman

S Potter 73 former Ware resident dies at home burial in Grove cemetery native of West Virginia moved here six years ago 50 year member of I O C F Survived by son Robert Jr Potter Worcester daughter Mrs Hilmer berg Worcester Marjorie Wilbur grandchild C Worcester sister MINNIE WAL Stow 80 Roxbury resident at St Home Hudson Bot ford Corinthian Chapter two survivors Robert Gray Miss both of Stow funeral at First Parish with Rev Moore burial in local cemetery Bearers Wright Gordon Moore and others

Stow S. Potter Ware Theneral Grove Cemetery West’ Mer Bacon Road C.F Herbert S., Jr Potter Worcester Ters Hilmerberg Marjorie Wilbur Robert Fratton Minnie Wal Stow Roxborough St. Home Hudson Botford Robert Gray First Ping

Sterling headstone notes recall Old Farm founder inscription

In Sterling Massachusetts a headstone at Legg Cemetery recalls the Old Farm founder with a carved inscription referencing Robert B. editor and publisher of Farmer's Almanac 1702. Alfred Altman, president of the N Sen Association, and Robb Sasel Lin of New Hampshire, witness the plaques.

Sterling Mass Legg Robert B Janac Farmer’s Almanar Alfred Altman N Sen Robb Sasellin N. H Edito Thomas Advance

Also Mentioned on This Page

JR. High U.S Westboro Oval Alan Flynn Thompson's Regional Teachers’ Association Helen Flynn al” Flynn Alexander Marshall, Jr Teachers Association Marshall Leslie M. Turville Flynn Irene ‘Tutuny Elizabeth Stoneham Joan Gale Little Pony Club FBI Mechanic Lincoln Mattress Co Marlboro Ike Joan CAC Donald K. Gunn Dewey and Almy Alumni Field Tjonderinke Hotlenbeck Donald Little League Charter Reading Emerson Playground Carew Crew Tom Berlied Doran Middlesex Melrose Wee Stoneham Winchester Wakefield Lexington Wayland Sees Holliston Lynnfield Sudbury Weston Sewer Bedford Act Box Tetras Hea Ashland Bottomley Nescord Con Seventh Green Gre Walter Belangerast Carlys Slocum Ill Clark Iai Bilark Marvin Croll Howard Pendergith Martin C Science Today Delos Smith UPI Science Fung Audrey W. Borden Herbert v. Maynard Hobury Orial Hospital Nue Maynarg Maine Railr Monasata Memorial File Lenora Sudbury Jen Thurston Read Wal Training School of George A. Thurston Inn Robert G John C Lingstery Hanson, Jr Wentworth Waltham Jennie M. Gallagher Helen D. Locke OLD Farm U.5
Search Courier

Search the Concord Enterprise Today with a Free Trial

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.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Concord Enterprise?

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!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication