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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1962
Page
9
Morison notes rapid growth from about 1,800 students 19 years ago to over a new post. Thurman will oversee direct functions of the secretary, bursar, and director, while Chris A. Thurman and family live at 65 Road.
James R. Priest states plans to raise money to purchase the Laws Block on 38 46 Street including Cafe. He is unsure how soon a sale might occur.
A memorial listing gifts presented by the Greater Chapter of Mass Heart includes recipients Marlborough Coons Mrs Addie C Grace Polcar Sudbury Christine Tatman Concord William a Casey and others.
Maynard bids for gasoline and motor oil for a town fleet under several departments for one year beginning Dec 1. Bids will be received by the board of public works until 8 p m next Thursday Nov 29. Specifications may be obtained at the office of the board which reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
A small group of 11 young voters met at the home of Mr and Mrs Waine Kangas Hillrow to discuss aims of a Boxborough Young Republicans club The informal gathering included Lawrence McCarty Waltham area organizer The next meeting is set for Dec 7 at Kendall Road home Invitations extend to 18 to 37 year olds and contact numbers are provided for details
The South Acton Congregational Church couples club postpones its regular meeting from November 24 to December 1 due to conflicts. A children’s motion picture program is shown at 10 a.m. with a small admission fee for church children and the community.
A brief patriotic notice urges citizens to invest in U S Savings Bonds, highlighting national savings programs and encouraging personal financial participation to support government funding and economic stability.
The radiologist in chief of Marlboro Hospital will open a private practice in the new medical building on the Boston Post Road. He joins five full-time Sudbury doctors and four part-time local doctors, prompting expansion of X-ray equipment. The building, tentatively due for completion November 15, is now expected to finish late December with an emergency room, minor surgery facilities, accident care, and resuscitation equipment.
Lincoln items report the birth of the eighth child for Mr. and Mrs. John B. Davis Jr. at Emerson Hospital with Davis serving as superintendent of public schools in Conway. Hathaway Todd returns from two years in the U.S. Army after training in Baltimore and a Washington and Lee graduation in 1960. Hans van Leer travels to Texas and California on business. Sergeant Robert Fowkles resumes U.S. Air Force duties at Pease Air Force Base after a 30 day furlough, having been stationed in Morocco. Mrs. Charles A. Bliss hosts a 90th birthday party for her mother, Mrs. Herman Reaske, who has lived with the Blisses for 10 years. C-D Director Ernest Johnson, Fire-Police Chief J. Algeo and Alan Sturgis meet with selectmen to discuss moving C-D quarters from the fire-police station basement.
A condensed overview outlines the town engineering division duties including plan and cost estimate preparation for town funded highway water and sewer projects, field inspections, and preparation of contracts. It details planning board liaison, subdivision oversight, conservation and recreation commission consulting, house numbering, and a progressive house numbering system tied to tax map completion.
Area residents named to the Middlesex County jury pool for superior courts include George J. Anelons of Maynard 9 Crane Avenue Arthur E. Hansen 29 Mohawk Drive West Acton William L. Hennickus 35 Curve Road Bedford Albert G. Lind 9 Shirley Street West Concord and Charles H. Lord 435 Concord Road Beaford.
Concord chapter of King's Daughters met in the First Parish Church parlor by a cheery fire. Hostesses were Mrs Henry Klomps and Mrs W W Newsome Sr. The organization began in New York in 1886 and is nonsectarian.
Bids across trades for a new high school totaled around 1.7 million with separate bids for heating at 134 640 to 157 665 plumbing up to 74 390 to high 157 665 and electrical 117 182 to 146 650. The site covers 44 acres between Alumni Field and Green Meadow school and voters will approve next town meeting.
Concord and Lincoln residents assist a telecast for the Boston arts festival at Sheraton Plaza Hotel Boston on November 29. Names listed include Mrs Alexander Ellis Jr and Mrs David Abbot of Concord plus Mrs J Nikerson Brown of South Great Road and Mrs C B Comstock of Wayland Road.
Maynard Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service to meet Tuesday at 8 p.m. The program will be a book report on Rim of Asia by Mrs Harr iet Fouratt. Mrs Eleanor Wilcox Christian. Christmas pageant date set for December 19.
Concord residents were invited to a Wednesday Thanksgiving Eve service at Trinitarian Congregational Church with Rev. H. James Graham delivering the sermon and special music by combined choirs. A Thanksgiving Day service is listed for 10 45 at the First Church of Christ Scientist Lowell road. A hospital benefit sale for Emerson Hospital was noted with an open invitation.
John M. Mitchell 17 joins U S Naval Reserve and will drill at Lowell base in Surface Division 1 18. Mitchell aims to qualify as fire control technician. Sunday services include Neander hymn by junior choir and 11 00 a m adult choir. Baptism observed at South Acton Congregational Church. Annual reports due to church clerk by Sunday. Holy Communion at Church of Good Shepherd rectory chapel at 9 30 a m. Flowers honor Charles W Henry. Twelve Niners feature Dr Ever Curtis at early worship.
A Christmas bazaar will be held at the home of Mrs. Ben Wilson, 109 Sudbury Road, Tuesday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The public is welcome and Christmas bar gains will be offered.
The Acton Rotary Club meets Wednesday at 6 30 p m in the Acton Center Woman's Clubhouse with President Bradford Leach presiding. No meeting was held last night due to a holiday. Last week's speaker was a representative of the B and M Railroad. A directors session voted to plan a Christmas party and formed a committee to serve.
Concord Players announce the 44th season opening next week at Veterans Building with The Skin Of Our Teeth. Tickets are on sale at Richards and will be sold at the door. Virginia Kirschner of Sudbury coaches the cast.
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