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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1963
Page
4
The editor in chief Rudolph W Currier and managing editor Oliver Warila oversee advertising from Enterprise E Office Street Maynard Indiana. The paper endorses Ho One Petty Faith Club in a closing paragraph.
Maynard's officials face a power dispute between the Selectmen and the Department of Public Works over authority to negotiate a new dump site or incinerator plan. Paul Carbone calls for a joint effort while a special Town Meeting next month could settle who decides.
The Acton Youth Center on Willow Street risks permanent closure unless townspeople pledge funds. The Steering Committee and Board urge returning the building to the town and auctioning furnishings to cover debts. The directors emphasize the need for recreational facilities and consider a door to door fund drive to save or replace the center.
The era after World War II sees the cold war persisting with new dynamics. Soviet and Chinese leadership struggles reshape the Communist bloc while Western Europe questions old alignments under the Atlantic Pact and rising socialism. De Gaulle stands as a lone Western relic as policy debates clash with emerging future directions.
A humorous column argues women influence men's clothing choices and jokes about the “new look” in menswear. It claims pleated pants are unfashionable, mocks the idea men must be built like a split rail, and proposes male demonstrations to protest perceived fashion discrimination.
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health warned packers distributors and consumers after FDA reports link smoked white fish and white fish chubs to possible botulism. Vacuum packed products marked ready to eat should be refrigerated and stock checked immediately. Authorities noted 40 to 50 cases identified with potential for broader exposure. Local health departments were asked to notify and inspect. A separate Tennessee case involved a homicide linked to a botulism scare, with a suspect killer reported.
St Bridget’s Little League begins bowling with Grades 4 6 students planned to join. Boys will bowl Mondays at 3 30 p.m. and girls will bowl at 3 30 p.m. Adults from societies will supervise Sunday bowls at 5 30 p.m.
Shoppers World Framingham hosts its first annual art exhibition in the Auditorium and on the Mall through Saturday October 12. The show features renowned artists such as Aldro T. Hibbard Jerri Ricci Don Stone Ken Gore Paul Strisik Otis Cook Emile Gruppe and others with works linked to major museums and art societies. Demonstrations on marine techniques and other subjects will be held in the Auditorium during the Shoppers World Art Show. All works of art on exhibition.
Sudbury residents Mrs Richard Leggett Mrs Thomas Hutchby Mrs James L Bartlett Mrs Carl Johnson Mrs Ralph Williams and Miss Elizabeth M Walker attended a Middlesex meeting. A car struck a tree on Peakham Mill Road injuring Joan E Hawley who was treated at Marlboro Hospital for a cut and a minor injury. No other car was involved.
The Marlboro Music Series opens Tuesday night at 8:15 with pianist Walter Lendh of Boston and Brockton area to accompany Myron Floren and Doris Tirrell. Tickets sold out for season. about 400 rush seats offered at 7:15 in the auditorium lobby. Lendh, a Brockton banker and composer, joins Tirrell in providing arrangements for TV and organ duets, delivering a lively program that blends energy and subtlety.
Patti Page wraps up her Monticello Framingham engagement this Saturday after a run praised by caesar tamagno proprietor for drawing adult fans away from modern rock and roll. Following her show, Sergio Franchi opens, with Lee Smith handling reservations. Allstate urges motorists to yield to school buses and children crossing.
The text lists Gordon L Holden as part of a publicity committee with references to M P S and B A. The fragment signals an organizational role in 1964-65 related to publicity duties.
The managing director announces live music and dancing six nights weekly at the restaurant now run by Joseph V. Stuart of Acton. The venue has drawn large crowds with 50 to 200 patrons turned away on peak days, reflecting strong Maynard support and expansion hopes for area entertainment centers.
Sympathy is extended to Mrs. Pauline Poe of Great Road for a conference at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst on October 11 and 12. Roy Wilson is named president of the library club and also of the International Whitcomb organization.
Mr Jellis speaks on This Wonderful World. Kings Daughters meet Tuesday with Mrs Harold Tompkins and Mrs Robert Cornell as co-hostesses.
The Mental Health Association invites members to its annual meeting on October 16 at 8 pm in the Con-a Room of Emerson Hospital. Dr. Harry C. Solomon, commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Health, is expected to discuss mental health activity in Massachusetts.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Probate Court Middlesex invites interested parties to object to the executor's first account for Katharine C Norton of Concord. Written appearances must be filed in Cambridge before 10:00 AM on October 30, 1963.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts probate court invites all interested parties to contest the will of Rowena E Woodmen late of Concord. A petition requests appointment of an executor without bond. Objections must be filed by 11:00 AM on October 28, 1963. John C Leggat Blue First Judge signs the notice.
The notice states rights to bids may be waived when it is deemed to serve the public interest. It outlines that bidding processes can be adjusted or bypassed to protect the project’s objectives and efficiency.
The record outlines multiple requests to the Town Hall on October 29 1963 including J Maine B. Savi son seeking a 1 ft frontage portion on lots 2 through 28 and 10 000 through 32 08, Iron Co. seeking a 50 ft side addition to an inland building, and variances for residential buildings on various lots.
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