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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1958
Page
1
A chaotic OCR fragment mentions times 8 p.m. 7:30 p.m. and 2 p.m. plus references to church, Sunday service, barber shop, seating, and regional staffing. It reads like stray scheduling and notices with unclear actors and places.
Dr Travis Lindia of Cranston Rhode Island is appointed to lead the Ardlisle Regional School District succeeding Dr Raymond Travis who moved to Caldwell New Jersey. Lindia holds degrees from Bryant URI and Harvard and has mixed experience in business education including running an ice cream business and serving as head of a high school business department. The Lindias reside on Nashawtuc Road in Concord with Mrs Lindia teaching in Needham.
At a Town House hearing Tuesday November 25 the selectmen will consider New England Coach Lines Inc moving routes from Route 2 to Route 2 A. D P U notified town officials of the hearing. Local Turkey shoot planned by Musketaquid Sportsmen on Sunday November 23.
In a quiet session the Inside Stuff hearing on a regional school tax increase drew few residents. West Germans visit the General Radio plant as community events continue. Girl Scouts report a successful rummage sale highlighting local youth activity. Five accidents keep hospital busy and police on alert.
The Concord Massachusetts Relief Officers Association held its monthly meeting at Monument Square Inn Tuesday noon with over 100 members present. Harry S. Martin, agent of the local public welfare office, is president of the association, taking office about a month ago.
The Concord Enterprise will go to press one day early due to Thanksgiving and hit the newsstands Wednesday. Advertising and news copy must be submitted by 10 a m Tuesday. The early edition allows holiday leave for staff. Cooperation requested.
Concord progresses on the controversial sanitary fill off Walden street with a gravel road 22 feet wide two lanes. John J Flannery Inc won the bid at 1800 dollars, work began Tuesday, and eminent domain notices were signed to proceed. The fill extends about 1450 feet from the street with over 2000 feet overall, as townspeople await eviction from the West Concord dump.
Concord town officials set dates for 1959 town business with a Jan 5 warrant closing and Jan 13 caucus. Town reports distribution occurs Feb 21 and the annual election moves to March 2 with town meeting March 9 and adjourned session March 16 due to Washington's Birthday holiday.
K Thomas Call, longtime magic enthusiast and fire prevention advocate, will perform a 45 minute show at Masonic Temple on Friday evening November 28 at 8 30 sponsored by DeMolay. Public welcome.
Concord Lexington public school music departments present the inaugural northeastern district concert at Lexing High School Auditorium on Saturday December six at 8 p m. About 500 top A rating high school musicians from 41 towns and cities in Middlesex and Essex counties perform in chorus and orchestra with selections by Kathleen Davis. Miss Pauline Anderson named first pianist for the chorus.
An assembly in Concord gathered teams for a local event, with participants discussing schedule and cooperation amid early autumn activities.
Concord resident Volkmann of Monument Street submits resignation as chief warden of the warden services of civil defense. Town Manager Theodore M. Nelson accepts with regret citing health and job strain. MacWilliams named town building inspector in addition to duties as wires inspector.
Eighteen committeemen and 27 voters attended a Carlisle Concord regional school hearing held in Fae Lee as chairmen Ralph T. Haskell and John B. Finigan answered questions. Carlisle faced a projected rise in taxes though the per pupil figures show a modest base. Carlisle rate would reach about 85 dollars while Concord runs about 93 dollars. The meeting, noted for orderly conduct, discussed a debt totaling 277660 with state aid of 70000 reducing the burden, and continued on page four.
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