Concord Real Estate Trends Show August Slump and Growth Outlook
By Gordon H. Ogilvie Concord Co-operative Bank reports state wide real estate sales down about 17 percent and homebuilding off six percent from a year earlier. In Concord deed transfers show a 20 percent drop from last year while new residential building totals rise to 115000 dollars.
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Gordon H. Ogilvie
Concord Co-operative Bank
Concord
Division of Statistics
Massachusetts de. of Labor and Industries
U. S. Census Bureau
Waltham Captain Speaks at Maynard Auxiliary Police Meeting
Captain Mario Lituri of the Waltham Auxiliary Police addressed the Maynard group at the Municipal Building on September 26 1968. He spoke on the role of auxiliary officers in Civil Defense and noted five Waltham members attended including Lt Kerts an firearms instructor. The gathering praised the uniforms with Civil Defense insignia and discussed early organizational challenges and their resolution. Lieutenant John Roberts outlined the gunnery training and safety program required before carrying firearms and highlighted cooperation with the City Police and other facilities.
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Maynard
Maynard Auxiliary Police Washeld
Mario Lituri
Waltham Auxiliary Police
Lituri
Waltham Auxiliary
Kerts
Civil Defense
Ga Police
John Roberts
Goulet Fined Over Speeding Despite Truth Claim
In Watertown Connecticut a police arrest report set Goulet’s speed at 120 mph while he claimed he was travelling 40 mph slower. The bureau upheld a $90 fine despite his assertion of honesty.
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Watertown
Acton High Students Enter Colleges in 1956 Trend
Acton area students enter higher education with three moving to distinct institutions. Karen Spinney joins University of Connecticut after senior year at Acton High School where she earned honors and played sports. Terence Janericco heads to Boston University College of Liberal Arts after Acton High School and plans English. Wesley Baker starts at Northeastern University as a freshman majoring in electrical engineering.
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Acton
Karen Spinney
Earle Spinney
Arlington Street
West Acton
Acton High School
University of Connecticut
Acton High
National Honor Society
Terence Janericco
Jacob Janericco
Massachusetts Avenue
College of Liberal Arts
Boston University
Terence
Wesley Baker
James W. Baker
Northeastern University
Wesley
Get Acquainted Night At Concord Junior High
A Junior High steering committee plans a Get Acquainted Night for Monday evening October 8 at Concord Junior High. Parents will visit home room classes to meet teachers and learn what is being taught. Committee members include Mrs. William Bond Kennedy Harris Mrs. Robert Rodday George Taft and David Townsend with Principal Morton R. Seavay as ex officio.
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Concord
William Bond
Kenneth Harris
Robert Rodday
George Taft
David Townsend
Morton R. Seavey
Maynard Woman Ida Pekkala Dies After Fall at Home
Ida Pekkala 48 of Maynard died at Emerson Hospital from injuries after a fall at her Warren Street home. She operated a luncheonette in town, was active in Finnish church and civic affairs, survived by her husband Weikka and five sons, three daughters, a brother and sister, with funeral set for Saturday at Fowler Funeral Home and burial in Glenwood cemetery. Calling hours Friday 7 to 9.
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Maynard
Ida Pekkala
Emerson Hospital
Warren Street
Finland
American Woolen Company
Ladies of Kaleva Society
Finnish Congregational
Maynard High Faces Notre Dame Of Fitchburg At Home
Maynard High hosts Notre Dame of Fitchburg Saturday at 2 p.m. on Alumni Field after a mis-scheduled move shifted the game to Maynard. Notre Dame, coached by Jack O Grady, has upset Athol 18 0 and Fitchburg 6 0 this fall, with backs Gerry Chester and Ron Duval leading the attack. Maynard, hampered by injuries, looks to the home crowd to spark a turnaround under Will DeRosa.
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Maynard
Maynard High
Notre Dame
Fitchburg
Alumni
Dene
Worcester
Athol
Fitchburg High
Jack O’grady
Concord High
Boston University
O’grady
Navy
Concord Eleven
Bernie Megin
Minutemen
Gerry Chester
Ron Duval
Will DeRosa
Alumni Field
Maynard Auxiliary of Hospital Plans October Meeting
The Maynard Emerson Hospital Auxiliary will hold its fall meeting on Monday October 8 at 8 p.m. in the United Co operative Hall on Main Street. All Maynard women are urged to attend to renew or join, with refreshments served after the business session.
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Maynard
Maynard Emerson
Leaders Needed For Girl Scout M
The first official Girl Scout Leaders and Committee meeting was held September 27 at the Maynard Methodist Church to organize troops starting in October. Two leaders are still needed, which would disband two troops. Call Miss Virginia Whitney at Twin Oaks 7-7593. The committee also seeks discarded Girl Scout uniforms to buy or donate.
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Aynard
Maynard Methodist Church
Virginia Whitney
Twin Oaks
Whitney
Maynard Bride Weds Olva Kallio in Union Church Ceremony
Nancy Jean Bain daughter of William J. Bain and Olva Tatmo Kallio son of Oscar Kallio wed at Union Congregational Church on September 23 at 2 pm. Rev Orville Ullom officiated with Marion Jones as organist and Tan Alexander as soloist. The reception followed at Sudbury Inn with 25 relatives and friends. The couple plans home at 178 The, after a White Mountains trip. Education and service details: Bain, a Maynard High School graduate, worked at Cambridge City Hospital School of Nursing. Kallio, Maynard High School class of 1953, Coast Guard veteran stationed at Salem.
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Maynard
Union Congregational Church
Nancy Jean Bain
William J. Bain
Elm Court
Tan Alexander
Sudbury Inn
Lois Bain
Suzzanne Madsen
Long Island
New York
Joanna Nelson
AIC
Kenneth Olson
Kallio
William J. Bain, Jr
Charles Kallio
White Mountains
New Hampshire
Main Street
Ibride
Maynard High School
Cambridge Ci Hospital School of Nursing
Sientheon
Agrapher
Waltham Bay
Coast Guard
Coast Guard Air Station
Salem
Local panel discusses child behavior in Stoneham
Marlboro Superintendent Raymond C. Richer and Judge George E. Dewey joined Dr. Thomas Devlin for a juvenile behavior panel hosted by St. Patrick’s Mothers’ Club in Stoneham. The discussion occurred last night at the Knights of Columbus hall.
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Marlboro
Raymond C. Richer
George E. Dewey
St. Patrick’s Mothers’ Club
Stoneham
Field Hockey Opener Set For Concord Versus Lexington
Concord high school girls field hockey opens season this afternoon at Lexington under coach Miss Miriam C. Clark with captain Susan Friedman. Faculty aide Mrs. Sylvia Brand horst also coaches. holdover players include Friedman and teammates Betty Ogilvie Phyllis Huntley Nancy Duggan.
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Concord
Miriam C. Clark
Susan Friedman
Lexington High
Lexington
Sylvia (Shaw)Brandhorst
Captain Friedman
Betty Ogilvie
Phyllis Connie Huntley
Nancy Duggan
Improving Alfalfa in California Under Pest and Disease Pressure
Africa alfalfa, the main California Imperial Valley variety, is being upgraded to resist new pests and diseases. An agronomist at UC Davis campus leads research on the enhancements to the crop facing evolving threats.
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Davis
Calif
California
Imperial Valley
University of California
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