Nine Concord captains exceed Chest and Red Cross quotas
Concord nine captains named for surpassing their combined drive quotas for the Community Chest and Red Cross. Top performer Mrs. Skinner exceeded quotas for both causes, with Larner praised for leadership as captain and publicity volunteer. Co chairs Hall and Smith acknowledged contributors including Edmund H. Campbell for placing progress signs in Concord and West Concord.
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Concord
Concord Community Chest
Concord Red Cross
Red Cross
Community Chest
Alan D. Baird
Chestnut Street
F. Gregg Bemis, Jr
Nut Meadow Crossing
Richard A. Dabrowski
Main Street
John T. Godfrey
Walden Terrace
Chester C. Larner
Elm Street
Richard E. Rodman
Park Lane
James C. Skinner
Holden Wood Road
Alfred K. Susskind
West Concord
George E. Hall
Oak Road
Currier Smith
John Godfrey
Joseph Skinner
Thomas Weaver
Chester Larner
R. E. Rodman
W. W. Anderson
Patchy OCR News Snippet Reflects Local Election Talk
Fragmentary OCR text hints at 1959 election chatter and GOP reference. Mentions Artie Parke a long time caller and possible redistricting notes. Scattered dates like November and Route 128 appear with vague local civic items and community notes.
Public hearing on 1959 regional school budget set
Concord town officials schedule a public hearing in the Town House court room for Monday evening November 17 at 7 30 to discuss the regional school operating budget. Chairman John B Finigan urges strong voter turnout amid emphasized financial statistics remark from Publica of Cooley Inc Pawtucket Rhode Island.
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Concord
John B. Finigan
Finance Committee
Concord-Carlisle
Concord Board of Appeals Sets Hearing On Five Petitions
Through Chairman Walter E. Dow Jr the Concord Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing on Wednesday November 19 in the Town House court room. Five petitions are renewals and seek variances for residents including Dr LeRoy P Houck Mrs Dora Ferran Mrs Virginia Williamson and permission for Winthrop Puffer to remove gravel and a frontage relief requested by Salvatore Novella.
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Concord — Board of Appeals
Walter E. Dow, Jr
LeRoy P. Houck
Dora Ferran
Virginia Williamson
Winthrop Puffer
Salvatore Novella
Plaque planned for Concord information booth in Flannery honor
Concord Chamber of Commerce votes to honor Charles T. Flannery. A plaque will be placed at the information booth to memorialize the veteran guide who died last month and devoted Sundays to assisting tourists and local scholars. The resolution was read at the 1958 annual meeting and recorded.
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Concord
Chamber of Comerce
Charles T. Flannery
Charles T
Chamber of Commerce
Concord Chamber of Commerce
Water Source Seems Good without Iron in Concord
Concord town manager Theodore M. Nelson reports test results show water on the Hugh Cargill town property off Walden Street is non iron and soft with near neutral pH. Current tests indicate quality water as the town pumps about 750000 gallons daily and hopes to reach 1000000 gallons daily during the trial.
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Concord
Theodore M. Nelson
Hugh Cargill
Walden Steet
Nelson
Buckley
Nichols
Evan Church supper set for November 21 with guest speaker
The Men's Brotherhood of Evan gelical Free Church plans a supper on November 21. New Hampshire fishing and game warden Gard ner will be the guest speaker.
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Men's Brotherhood of Evangelical Free Church
Gardner
New Hampshire
Parks Will Not Seek Reelection in February
Concord selectman Robert D. Parks a 1956 winner says he will not run again next February due to growing personal and business demands. In a letter to citizens he thanks the town boards, committees, officers, and employees for an enriching term of service.
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Concord — Selectman
Robert D. Parks
Citizens of Concord
Selectman
Concord
Concord Town Meters Paid in Full after 16 Months
Concord town meters and the coin-counting system are paid off, says Manager Theodore M. Nelson. The 97 meters cost nearly 13000 dollars, approved in March 1957 and installed in June 1957. First week receipts were 203.80 dollars with a high of 240.51 dollars on Sept 11 this year. Nelson notes the national average is about 75 dollars per meter, placing Concord near 100 dollars per meter. Future receipts will fund maintenance and possible additions but no new off street parking is planned.
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Concord
Theodore M. Nelson
Nelson
Concord Players Plan Fall Play for 40th Season
The Concord Players announce the fall production of Tiger at The Gates for December 4 5 6 at the Veterans Building. Directed by Mrs Maryalice Thoma the cast is led by a local troupe for the 40th season.
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Concord
Concord Players
Veterans Building
Maryalice Thoma
Alcott Parent-Teacher Group Meeting on Education
Alcott School Parent-Teacher group meets November 19 at 8 pm in Pieces Auditorium to discuss Our Schools Are Good Good Enough with Dr. Robert H. Anderson of Harvard lecturing on American educational approaches and director of elementary school apprentice teaching. Dr Feldmesser of Brandeis will compare Soviet methods, followed by Q and A and refreshments.
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Alcott
Robert H. Anderson
Harvard University
Anderson
Teachers’ Institute
Graduate School of Education
Franklin School
Suprad
Robert A. Feldmesser
Brandeis University
Feldmesser
Soviet Union
Concord Lions Induct Five Members At Meeting
Five new members were inducted into the Concord Lions club at a Tuesday evening gathering at Howard Johnsons. Inductions were performed by Zone Chairman Herbert F. Carlson of Lexington. New inductees: Jesse Ward Hays Penfield John McWalter Jr Harold Shedd Joseph F Macone.
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Concord
Concord Lions Club
Howard Johnson
Zone
Herbert F. Carlson
Lexington
Jesse Ward
Hays Penfield
John McWalter, Jr
Harold Shedd
Joseph F. Macone
Lions
Leonard E. Rae
Rudolph W. Currier
William H. Damon
Robert V. Cull
Edwin F .Crosby
Damon
Thaddeus Beale
Harvard Trust Company
Stanley M. Howard
Pastryn F. Davis
Howard
John E. Holt
Highway Safety
Building inspector named in Concord-Town notice
Concord-Towns Manager Theodore M. Nelson announces C. Waldo MacWilliams as building inspector amid his duties as wine inspector and fire alarm maintenance chief. Office at public works building. The appointment ends a long idle period since October 1957 after John E. Nichols was fired. Fire Chief Harry A. Patterson remains deputy. Edward K. True steps down as paid consultant.
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Concord
Theodore M. Nelson
C. Waldo MacWilliams
Hillside Avenue
Public Works Building
John E. Nichols
Nelson
Harry A. Patterson
Edward K. True
Concord News Inside Stuff Highlights This Week
High school football team drubbed at Maynard Plays Marlboro here Saturday. Col Bruce Pirnie urges U S break with Soviet relations. See Robert G. Brown on Concord Industries. Parking meters all paid for. Water supply looms good. Hearing on regional school budget Monday. New hospital assistant. Firemen begin drive for M D funds. Community Chest falls short Red Cross drive over top. Police and man with foul language. Two near serious accidents occur same evening. Greg Moore wins trip to Florida.
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Concord
Maynard
Marlboro
Bruce Pirnie
U.S
Soviet Russia
Robert G. Brown
Concord Industries
Red Cross
Greg Moore
Florida
Willow Rebekah Lodge meeting at West Concord A
West Concord awaits a lodge meeting on Monday November 17 with the new officer slate to preside. The program will be announced.
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West Concord
Willow Rebekah Lodge
Greeley Urges Unified Effort By Concord Chamber
Paul J. Greeley executive manager of the Greater Lawrence Chamber of Commerce delivers a major address to Concord chamber members. He stresses three ingredients for success: people, money, and shared effort, urging members to invest in the chamber as a driver of the town economy and to foster enthusiasm as the key to progress.
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Paul J. Greeley
Greater Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Hig Mesage
Mr. Greviey
Chamber of Commerce
Concord
Mr. Greeley
Concord Chamber of Commerce Elects Peters as President
Concord selects Concord-Alexander C. Peters as president for the coming year at the annual meeting held November 5. Incoming officers include Philip A. Davis as vice president William K. Walters as treasurer and George E. Erickson as executive secretary. New three year directors are Bertam E. Finley William C. Hall John J. Sheehan and Peters. Board members include Lawrence N. Blanchard Fred T. Boyd Arthur L. Carr James M. Condon Davis Mrs John H. Kennedy Pilkington and Walters.
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Concord
Alexander C. Peters
Concord Chamber of Commerce
David W. Pilkington
Philip A. Davis
William K. Walters
George E. Erickson
Bertram E. Finley
William C. Hall
John J. Sheehan
Peters
Meade Wo
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