Acton Board Grants Use Of Fire Station To Tree Dept
Acton board of selectmen met Tuesday and voted to grant the town tree department use of the old South Acton fire station. A suit in equity was filed against Ruto Construction Co Fidelity and Casualty Co of New York and the town of Acton for appearance in Suffolk Superior Court. Bids for fire hose were awarded to Bi-Lateral Hose Co. for supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Board of Selectmen
Ruto Construction Co
Fidelity and Casualty Co
New York
Suffolk Superior Court
Mass Broken Stone Co
Weston
Dept. of Public Works
South Acton
Hayward Road
Boston Edison Co
Bi-Lateral Hose Co
Charles Chougherty
Powder Mill Road
N. E. Tel. and
Tel. Co
Main Street
Union Church Dedicates New Christian Education Unit
West Concord service marks dedication of the new Christian education unit at Union Church. Elliott Hart Stone. Architect William A. Halsey. committee chairs Ank Croft and Rev. Edwin B. Nylen oversee through dedication. Rev. Paul B. Myers preaches. Steven E. Wardwell and a full choir participate. open house 3 to 5 pm. Helping Hand Society and guild host refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Union Church
New Christian Education Unit
Elliott Hartstone
William A. Halsey
Christian Education
Congregational Conference
Steven E. Wardwell
Douglas F. Reilly
Church
Comek
Helping Hand Society
Herbert Pearson
Guild
Gerald A. Moscariello
Local notes hint at town events and anniversaries
Fragmentary items mention Veterans Day events at Acton and South Acton fire station open house. References include a 40th anniversary, community chest drive, a new Giant Whirl computer plant nearby, and local figures like Malcolm Peabody and Norman Woburn. Distinct names and places appear amid miscellaneous town notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armisy
Conjune
Hier
Bedford
Orrin
South Acton
Acton
Malcolm E. Peabody
Pupils From Acton Roxborough Head To United Nations Visit
42 Acton Roxborough Regional High International Relations students plus teachers Arthur Hayes and Frank Pratt travel to New York for a day at the United Nations. They will attend a Venezuela or Iraq briefing, tour the UN book store, and join UN sessions before a guided tour of the Secretariat and General Assembly. They return by midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Acton-Roxborough
United Nations
New York
Arthur Hayes
Frank Pratt
United Nation
Venezuela
Iraq
U.N. Secretariat
General Assembly
New York City
Deborah Avery
Carl Baker
Barbara Beddoe
Brenda Bentsen
Alberta Cook
Anita Davis
Judith Deane
Fred Duggan
Judith Dill
Martha Ferry
Phillip Foley
Betty Fullenton
Joseph Galluzzo
Linda Gibbs
Isabelle Gillmore
William Gothorpe
Margaret Hale
David Huntley
Richard Knicht
Phillip Laufman
David Lee
Donald Lee
Liminey Lightbody
William Linney
Claire Lyons
Douglas Machery
Jane Mazzeo
William McPhee
Diane Miller
Ronald Morrissey
Patricia Mulvaney
Robert Noo
Richard Nylander
Raymond O'Neill
Eric Poor
Paul Shaw
Carol Schene
Carolyn Stanley
Robin Vinal
Geraldine Walsh
Diane Wetherbee
Carol Roach
Concord Worth Reading Inside Stuff this Week
Concord Worth reading in your Enterprise this week with facts figures and statistics from the Concord Maynard grid game set for Saturday. Civil defense shelters get a reprieve after a Protestant Clergy meeting with selectmen. Lincoln's mystery continues as two boys are hurt in Maynard accidents. George Lodge gives stirring address in West Acton. 160 million may be killed in nuclear exchange. Veterans Building reopens to cheers of teens. Town of Concord faces two suits and Ser J James Hanley named state chairman. Stores to close on Veterans Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Concord - Maynard
Lincoln
Maynard
George Lodge
West Acton
James Hanley
Apparatus Moves To New Station In South Acton
Fire Chief H Scott MacGregor says department equipment is now housed in the new South Acton station on the former district school site. Minor construction lags remain but firefighting gear is operable from the new location. An Open House date will be announced by the town building committee soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Acton
H. Scott MacGregor
MacGregor
Veterans Day observance in Concord to honor all veterans
The town of Concord will honor all veterans on Veterans Day November 11 with flag raising and lowering in Monument Square by a detachment from the U S Air Force at Hanscom Field. The flag will be delivered to Lt Johnson at 9 a m for the raise and returned after the 4 30 p m retreat. Citizens are invited and uniforms are appropriate for veterans and Holy Boy and Girl Scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Monument Square
Security and Law Enforcement Division
U.S. Air Force
Lawrence G. Hanscom
Hans. Com Field
Johnson
Atty Sheehan Elected President of Concord Chamber
Atty John J Sheehan 84 Thoreau street a member of Whitney Sheehan Williams was elected president of Concord Chamber of Commerce succeeding William C Hall He will serve until Nov 1 1961 Town counsel served as vice president this past year and treasurer He is active in civic church and fraternal groups Stadler Winthrop street is new vice president Mrs Wilfred B Bush is treasurer New directors include Dr Mark D Elliott Carlisle George S Lawton Thomas Huckins William T Wyman Robert B Lightbody West Acton new officers to be presented at annual dinner Tuesday Executive Secretary George E Erickson announced the new slate
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord — Atty
John J. Sheehan
Thoreau Street
Whitney, Sheehan & Williams
Walden Street
Concord Chamber of Commerce
William C. Hall
Atty. Sheehan
Steven J. Stadler
Grason“Stadler
Winthrop Street
Wilfred B. Bush
Independence Court
Carlisle Church Youth Attend Camp Sutherland Retreat
A group of 30 youths from Carlisle Congregational Church joined a weekend retreat at Camp Sutherland in Pembroke. The delegation was led by Paul MacVittie, with Mrs. William H. Shumway and Mrs. David William accompanying, and Rev. Roy Blake as the speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Carlisle Congregational Church
Camp Sutherland
Pembroke
Paul MacVittie
William H. Shumway
David William
Roy Blake
Schools to Close Here for Parleys
Acton Public schools will dismiss grades 1 through 6 at the notified conference time. If responses are encouraging, additional conferences may be scheduled later in the school year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
False alarm triggers Box 426 response in Concord
Saturday night Box 426 was sounded at Nu clear Metals and Mainstreet as police and firemen searched for culprits who allegedly set the alert from a car. A prior alarm on Thursday proved needless when responders found only sun reflection on a window pane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Nuclear Metals and Mainstreet
What is a Serial Share Co operative Bank
A promotional note explains a Serial Share plan at Co operative Bank offering monthly saves of one dollar per share with 4 percent yearly dividends. One can buy 1 to 100 shares, money is insured under Massachusetts Banking Laws, withdrawals available in five minutes, and savings can start today or any day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Clergy Discuss Civil Defense Shelters With Town Board
Clergy members from Union Church Firet Parish Trinity Church and Trinitarian Congregational meet with town officials to discuss civil defense plans and shelter feasibility. They seek clarity on funds for 60 community shelters and potential town meetings while officials cite incomplete designs and the need for further study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin B. Nylen
Union Church
Arthur B. Jellis
Firet Parish
William H. Clark
Trinity Church
Robert H. Barber
Trinitarian Congregational
James H. Graham
Veterans Building Reopens After Safety Approval
The Veterans Building on Walden Street gains state license for reopening prompted by Concord Players. The historic site will resume activities as a teen center with possible veterans units involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walden Street
Concord Players
Veterans Units
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Paul Cornwall
Acton Woman's Club
West Acton Woman's Club
Dept. of Public Safety
Davis
New Christian Unit
Frederick C. Klinch
U.N
John B. Finigan
Concord P. D
Inter
C.C.H.S
Norman A. Woburn
David
East Cambridge
Edgar
Robinson
B. Jellis
JFK
Joan Risch
Belove
B. Whaien
Lexington
Ntly
Jay
Moe
Paul’s Food Shop
Finley
Emerson
Chamber of Commerce
Mark D. Elliott
George S. Lawton
Thomas Huckins
William T. Wyman
Robert B. Lightbody
J. P. Nourse Corp
George E. Erickson
Lexington Road
Route 2A
John Noonan
Mass
Theodore M. Nelson
Peace Corps
Frederick J. Robbins
Herbert P Wilkins
John E Mutty
Col. Mutty
Ervin Gross
General Radio
James E. Finan, Jr
Thomas Tombeno
Nelson
Mutty
Johncock Hall
Boston
Green Meadow School
Maynard Dramatic
Maynard Lions Club
Lawrence Turkey Farm
Taylor Road
Stow
Paul L. Badger
Chaffee Millwork Co., Inc
John F. Wilson
Nashoba
Home Improvement Corp
P. O
High Street South
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