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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1961

Page

2

League To Discuss U S Trade Policy Acton

The League of Women Voters Acton hosts unit meetings on Trade to examine liberalization of trade harmonizing relationships and trade adjustment aid. The sessions review The Politics of Trade and U S trade policy history with leaders and members at Acton homes Tuesday and Wednesday evenings.

League U.S Acton James Madison League of Women Voters of Act On National Economic Policies Unit U.S. Lwv Organization For Economic Cooperation and Development OECD Edward P. Wallerstein Richmond P. Miller, Jr A.B. Breer David L. May Nagog Hill Road Acton Center William J. Flanders Alcott Street Robert J. Matusow Central Street West Acton Dana B. Hinckley Edgar P. MclI Thatten William C. Holway

P T A Meeting Monday Evening At Acton High School

Public and parents are invited to a Monday 8 pm P T A meeting at A B R H S Auditorium. The program focuses on civil defense with a guest speaker and a discussion on schools' defense roles. First grade mothers, led by hospitality chair Mrs. Richard C. Davis, will provide refreshments.

Acton Richard C. Davis

Mrs Clifford Laursen Patient At New England Hospital

Mrs Clifford Laursen of Great Read is a patient at New England Hospital in Brookline. A Sunday program unites junior high fellowships from Union Evangelical Church and Maynard Methodist Church. Mr and Mrs Percy Norman Messier of Gleasondale, formerly Maynard, announce birth of daughter Ellen Marie on Oct 21 at Marlborough Hospital.

Clifford Laursen Great Read New England Hospital Brookline Union Evangelical Church The Maynard Methodist Church Percy Norman Messier Gleasondale Maynard Ellen Marie Marlborough Hospital

CYO Installation Listed Tonight at St Elizabeth Church

Acton reception and installation of officers for CYO will be held at St Elizabeth of Hungary Church this evening at 7 15. Parents are invited. After benediction a short business meeting will be conducted downstairs, followed by refreshments.

Town calendar items schedule meetings at town venues

Public works and library trustee meetings at 7 20 and 7 30 p.m. tonight plus assessors finance committee and selectmen sessions at town house or warehouse across the week. Civil defense fire engineers planning board and other boards hold 7 p.m. meetings.

Civil Defense

Junior Youth Group Drives for UNICEF Funds

Acton Eleven members of the junior youth group of the Uni tarian Universalist Church canvassed Prospect street Saturday raising 38.60 for UNICEF. After canvassing they shared refreshments and ghost stories at the parsonage.

Acton Unitarian-Universalist Church Prospect Street South Acton Unitarian Church Arlington Russia John Cummins First Parish Waltham Deane Starr David Worrall Church School

Coules Club Honors Members at Acton Church Event

Coules Club honored acton New Members at Friday pot luck supper meeting at Acton Woman's Club. Mrs Alfred P Engelmann and Mrs Elmer H Davenport led supper service. They discussed a second Carousel Theater Night following last spring's project.

Acton Couples’ Club Church of the Good Shepherd

Community Center Workshop Series for Christmas Grade Children

West Acton Acton Community Center offers a second Christmas grade workshop series for first and second graders. Sessions run Wednesdays 3 30 to 4 30 p m starting November 8 for six weeks. Registration open to members and nonmembers. mothers urged to assist at one session. Call Mrs James Bunting at CO 3 7539 to register soon before space fills.

West Acton — Acton James Bunting

Costume Party For Youth Fellowship At Church Of The Good Shepherd

Acton members of the Young People's Fellowship met Sunday evening in costume for a Halloween party. Nicholas Varness, chairman of the church 1962 stewardship committee, and Lorne Hinkle spoke about the committee's work. Refreshments were served.

Acton Young People’s Fellowship Church of the Good Shepherd Nicholas Var Ness Lorne Hinkle

Reformation Heritage Observed by Maynard Council of Churches

The Maynard Stow Council of Churches held a joint service at Union Congregational Church with seven member churches represented. Ministers spoke on Reformation heritage and response while Rev. Mazur and Rev. Rintala delivered messages. The event included a 50 voice choir, special musical numbers, and an active youth council with officers named.

Maynard Maynard Stow Council of Churches Union Congregational Church Mission Evangelical Congregational Union Congregational St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Maynard Methodist St. George’s Episcopal Union Evangelical First Orville D. Allom Eino Hamalainen Lawrence O'Brien Eugene S. Watson Ronald Mazur Richard Rintala Albert Gabriel Gabriel Toivo Erkkinen St. John’s Evangelical Alan Palmer Kendrick Bushnell Union Evangelical Gordon Johnson Raymond McCarthy St. George's Episcopal Mission Evangelical Hamalainen Mazur Jean Wick Barbara Mackey O'Brien Marian L., Jones

Selectmen Seek Transfer At Meeting

Maynard selectmen asked Chairman Robert R. Billups and the finance committee to consider transferring 35.91 to the town meeting expense account. The detailed expenses include two checkers 6.92 Murphy and Snyder printing warrants 22.60 posting warrant 2 and janitors 4.39 for a total of 35.91.

Maynard—Selectmen Robert R. Billups Finance Committee Murphy & Snyder

Lions Club Meet Tuesday Evening

Maynard Lions Club will hold its supper meeting Tuesday at 6 30 p m at Kaffestoga South Sudbury presided by Albert Hodgess and features an announced program. The light bulb campaign continues under Dr Reno J Orsi past president.

Maynard — Lions Club Kaffestoga South Sudbury Albert J. Hodgess Reno J. Orsi

Joyce couple welcome daughter at Emerson Hospital

Mr and Mrs John Joyce of South Acton road are parents of a daughter born October 26 at Emerson Hospital. The board of selectmen sets its next meeting for Tuesday November 14 at 7 30 p m at the town hall with Chairman David W Smith presiding. Marriage intentions filed for Bertha Brazeau Marlborough and Earl Dewar of Stow.

John Joyce South Acton Road Emerson Hospital Board of Selectmen Town Hall David W. Smith Bertha Brazeau Marlborough Earl Dewar of Stow Arnold Wilson Marlboro Street

Maynard Notes and Local Updates From November Activities

Local notices cover Ellen R. Raymond returning to Evanston after visiting the Allom family, new birth for Arnold Wilson's son on Oct 24, and upcoming All-American Club meeting with dance prizes. Other items include municipal building committee plans, Veterans Day closings, C V O square dance, a funeral for Dr. John Alex, and mid week Mission Evangelical devotion. North Attleborough inserts preview New York tip about flame tokay grapes in markets and a tokay cheese salad recipe.

New York UPI

Out-Grown Shop Proves Success At West Acton

West Acton Baptist Church groups host an Out-Grown Shop weekend with departments for ladies men boys children babies and maternity. The sale raised funds for a future church chimes purchase and saw 60 contributors provide items while attracting customers and praise for its presentation.

West Acton

Acton Woman's Club to Meet with Handwriting Program

Acton Woman's Club will hold a meeting Wednesday at 2 30 p m in the clubhouse with coffee at 2 p m hosted by Mrs John Milliken. Guest speaker Thackeray will discuss handwriting analysis in The Trail You Leave in Ink and will critique attendees. Monthly dances, under Mrs Robert C Wylie and Mrs Richard Evans, open to members with plans for a November event.

Acton Acton Woman's Club John Milliken Thackeray Acton Woman’s Club Robert C. Wylie Richard Evans

Community Band Elect Officers

Maynard May year The Maynard Community Band held its annual meeting at Eagles Hall with a social hour and refreshments. Officers for the new year were elected including Alexander DeGrappo as conductor Harry Bedigan as chairman James Fava as manager Bedigan as assistant manager Richard Fardy as secretary Meldon Niemi as treasurer and publicity director Otto Kunelius Vincent Greene as property managers Paavo Rutanen and Robert Bangs as auditors.

Maynard Maynard Community Band Eagles Hall Alexander DeGrappo Harry Bedigan James Fava Bedigan Richard Fardy Meldon Niemi Otto Kunelius Vincent Greene Paavo Rutanen Robert Bangs

Maynard Couple Given Housewarming Party

Mr and Mrs Robert Hatch of 14 Douglas Avenue were honored with a housewarming party hosted by Mrs Benedict Baritone on Sunday. About 75 friends and relatives attended from Maynard Frame Ashland Hudson Marsh Waltham Sudbury Natick and nearby towns. A buffet was served and the couple received many gifts including a purse.

Maynard Robert Hatch Douglas Avenue Benedict Baritone Fram Ashland Hudson Maragh Waltham Sudbury Natick

Visiting Family From Santa Barbara Briefs Stow

Stow residents Mr and Mrs James Hammar and their three children from Santa Barbara California recently visited Mrs Hammar’s parents Mr and Mrs Ger A Lawrence at the Lawrence key farm on Taylor road in Stow.

Stow James Hammar Santa Barbara Cal

Lodge outlines world leadership and nuclear readiness

Rev William T Keech presided over a nine town interdenominational meeting where Lodge urged Americans to accept world leadership duties and nuclear defense. He warned that failure could invite Soviet dominance and emphasized readiness against East Berlin threats and broader Cold War tensions.

Lodge William T. Keech West Acton Labor Berlin West Berlin East Berlin Nev

Concord-Maynard gridiron picks split by staff

Weekly staff picks split on the Concord Maynard game after a Saturday slate. The staff forecasts show divided opinions with some leaning toward each side and no consensus emerging.

Maynard Enterprise Weekly

Names Included During Eucharist at Good Shepherd

During All Saints eight day observance the next Sunday Holy Eucharist will include names of friends and relatives who died this past year. Children collected contributions for UNICE on Halloween with cartons distributed Sunday.

Acton Church of the Good Shepherd U.N.I.C.E

Mrs Charles M Davis confined for bur sitis treatment

Mrs Charles M Davis of 240 Main Street has been confined to Emerson Hospital for treatment of bur sitis during the past week.

Charles M. Davis Main Street Emerson Hospital

Board Approves Church Signs Near Edison Poles

Maynard aldermen receive a letter from Rev Lawrence Brien requesting two church signs to be erected on Powdermill road near Edison pole 7A and at Acton Street near Edison pole across from the Auto Shop. Signs measure 24 by 30 inches and will read Methodist Church straight ahead. Approval granted pending police chief, police works and planning review.

Maynard Lawrence , Brien Met Perm Powdermill Road Edison Poles No Waltham Street G Hill Terrace Methodist Acton Street Edison Pole No M Dist Selec Lice

Maynard School Board Meets to Discuss Federal Funds

The Maynard school board held a special meeting to explore the possibility of securing federal funds under the Naval Defense Education Act for program enrichment in science mathematics and foreign languages. The board spent hours revising the salary schedule and preparing the 1962 budget.

Maynard — School Board

Church group meetings and classes schedule

St John's notes list Maynard Sunday Luther League vestry meeting at 5 o clock. Brotherhood G II meets Monday evening at 8. Senior choir rehearsal Tuesday evening at 8. Women of the church meet at 8. Brotherhood Group I meets Thursday evening. Junior confirmation class Saturday morning in the vestry.

Maynard For Luther League John's E Brotherhood G II Chll Brotherhood Group I

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