Acton Woman Speaker Opens West Acton Community Center
Mrs. Donald M. Acton Center hosted the opening of the West Acton Woman’s Community Center with remarks by Mrs. David in and Mrs. Perkins. Vanderwart outlined the league’s goals, stating it does not back any candidate and will inform voters to vote intelli gently. The group supports voter education and will distribute materials. it backs no position on the graduated income tax but urges a YES vote on the measure. Mrs. Julian J. D’Augustine announced an Oct 17 fashion event with high demand and possible sellout.
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la Prief
David In
Perkins
Paemen Vanderwarthmanins
Forthcom
League
Julian J. D’augustine
The
Harrison Foote
Mr Puffer Installed Church Minister at Congregational
Rev Winthrop Ymerly formerly of Monument will be installed as minister of the First Congregational Bisex church Sunday at 7:30. He is a graduate of Tufts and Boston University Theology Seminary and was high in its championship along with Jack Fin. Jurisdiction and cordial invitation extended.
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Winthrop Ymerly
Monument
First Congregational Bisex
Jack Fingraduate
Tufts
Boston University
Ee Seminary
Nagayo Naka Selected for Senior Youth Program
Miss Nagayo Naka of Japan is chosen to address senior youth at the Congregation Sunday at 7 30 p m. The event features a member of the Church of Christ living with Mr Hervey and family in Westvale Concord ia attends local high school.
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Nagayo Naka
Japan
Church of Christ In
Andre Hervey
Westvale Concordia
O Rourke to Lead Brooke Campaign Efforts
O Rourke named head of committee to coordinate efforts for Brooke in Acton Boxborough Carlisle Concord Littleton Maynard and Stow. He will remain Concord coordinator and aims to boost turnout for the November 6 election by aligning with local Republican town committees.
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Edward W. Brooke
Acton
Boxborough
Carlisle
Concord
Littleton
Maynard
Stow
O'Rourke
Elsinore Street
Brooke
Religious society events feature talks films and rallies
The First Religious Society hosted Rev Stephen Howard with a Sunday talk. A 6 pm film Religions of the World follows. Carlisle Congregational Church shows The Family That Changed the World at 7 pm Sunday. C E Society attends Boston youth rally Saturday 5 30 pm with speaker Jack Wurtzen. First Supper meeting of the laymen's league seated Donald Corcoran with Rob Roy Carlisle guest speaker on Japan Differ ent and exchange student experiences.
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the First Religious Society
Stephen Howard
Carlisle Congregational Church
C.E. Society
Boston
Jack Wurtzen
First Religious Society
Unitarian
Donald Corcoran
Rob Roy Carlisle
Lowell
Japan
Local Grange to Hold Pomona Meeting and Install Officers
Local Grange members attend Pomona meeting at 1.0.C.F. Hallica on Saturday at 4 p.m. Supper and meeting follow with officer installations. Edward R. Stephen of Russell Street will be re installed as treasurer.
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Grange
Pomona
C.F
W P A Plans Monday Meeting and Talks at Parish
W P A to meet Monday in the parish parlor for tea at 2 30. Mrs Dudley Moore of the Unitarian Service Committee will speak. The Women’s parish association began April 20 1881 and has supported spiritual growth and parish life. Reverend Arthur B Jellis will speak at the 11 o'clock service on Sunday on As Dying Men to Dying Men. A Wednesday evening chapel service will be led with the meditation In Deeper Reverence Praise. Arlington area teacher training institute concludes its session with creative activities workshops. Everyone is welcome.
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Dudley Moore
Unitarian Service Committee
Women’s Parish Association
Arthur B. Jellis
Gegwr
Arlington Area Teacher Training Institute
Acton Selectmen OK Requests For Signs And Permits
Acton selectmen approve signs for local groups and grant permits for postings at Routes 27 and 111 and the Acton Community Center. Fraser Sand and Gravel Co. awarded Main Street Chapter 90 gravel work. several bids listed per yard. Also approve storage license for 6 280 gallons of No 2 fuel under Archdiocese of Boston. Appoint two new financial and conservation officials. Final payment approved for D P W contract on Main Street Route 62. Refuse Class 2 used car license for Leo W Robinson and block South Acton Coal and Lumber Co sign on town property.
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Acton
Bay State Sand and Gravel Co
Fraser Sand and Gravel Co
Lexington Sand and Gravel Co
Stow Lane and Gravel Co., Inc
Assabet Sand and Gravel Co
Main Street
Arlington Street
Archdiocese of Boston
Joseph R. O'Neill
Thomas E. Wetherbee
Conservation Commission
Mass
D.P.W
Ruto Construction Co
Brighton
Rex Liv
American Enka Corp
Acton Center
Acton Community Center
Leo W. Robinson
Great Road
East Acton
South Acton Coal and Lumber Co
Frederick L. Reynolds
United Fund
Sudbury Concord Residents Enrolled in Hatheway School Classes
Lincoln residents and Concord residents enroll in fall adult education courses at the Mass Audubon Society Hatheway School of Conservation Education. Participants include Robert Reichard Marian Lundbert Lundberg Dickey Morrisson Oddvar Solstad and Priscilla Webster. Classes are at Crumlin Farm Wildlife Sanctuary South Lincoln.
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Lincoln
Sudbury
Mass. Audubon Society
Hatheway School of Conservation Education
Robert Reichard
Marian Lundbert
Fred A. Lundberg
Robert M. Dickey
Norman J. Morrisson
Concord
Oddvar Solstad
Priscilla Webster
Society
Crumlin Farm
South Lincoln
Bates Couple Named To Steer Morse Campaign
Congressman Brad Morse appoints Mr. Herbert D. Bates and Mrs. Jean Bates as co chairs of the Brad Morse Committee in Carlisle. Bates, a Concord High and Rockbridge School of Agriculture graduate, is Carlisle selectman police chief and fire department member. Mrs Bates, former Jean Qua, is Lexington High and Convalescent Home for Children nurse trainee. The couple, married in 1949, have four children.
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Carlisle
Brad Morse
Herbert D. Bates
Stearns Street
Bates
Concord High
Rockbridge School of Agriculture
University of Massachusetts
Carlisle Selectmen
Jean Qua
Lexington High
Wellesley Hills
Mrs. Bates
St Bernard’s Notes Highlight Masses And Church Activities
Concord A observes Samuel Fields fifth anniversary mass at St Bernard's and schedules Rita Edmonds second anniversary mass for Saturday at 7 am. Holiday masses set for tomorrow at 7 am and 8 30 am. Holy Name men led by Frank McNamara and Fr Edmund M Higgins to attend district meeting in Townsend Monday night.
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Concord
St. Bernard’s
Samuel Fields
Rita Edmonds
Holy Name Men
Frank McNamara
Edmund M. Higgins
Townsend
Muster Field Day In Lincoln This Saturday
Lincoln firemen plan a Saturday Muster at Smith School grounds with rain date Sunday. Little League final at 12 30 p.m. hand tub contest at 2 30 p.m. Acton Holliston Southborough compete for prize money. Water polo by local fire department teams at 3 30 p.m. Pony rides merry go round whip rides fire engine rides and refreshments. Barbecue by Barbeque Service Wayland.
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Lincoln
Acton
Holliston
Southborough
North Lincoln
South Lincoln
Wayland
Smith School
Needham Breaks Ground for New School Building
Ground breaking ceremony for a new Needham school facility was reported with Morrison as the low bidder among five bids within a 375000 dollar appropriation. Boston architects Smith and Sellew designed the nine classroom building planned to be ready in September, adjacent to the existing Spalding School on the north side, with a cafeteria addition. Building committee members include William H. Shumway, George A. Clark, John Davis, Ingemann J. Nielsen, and Lawrence B. Woolaver.
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Needham
Morrison
Smith and Sellew
Boston
Spalding
William H. Shumway
George A. Clark
John Davis
Ingemann J. Nielsen
Lawrence B. Woolaver
Social Security Filing Tips and Local Help for Residents
Guidance on when to file for benefits, what documents to bring, and how to get estimates. The Waltham District Office directs residents to Concord Library and Maynard Town Building for monthly sessions on Social Security inquiries and record checks.
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Social Security Office
Social Security District Office
Waltham
Concord Library
Maynard Town
Two First Aid Courses Offered To Local Folks
Concord Red Cross offers two free first aid courses in October and November. Instructor William F A Stride Jr leads five two hour evening sessions at the police station beginning Oct // Nov 14. Sergeant James F Hanley directs a Saturday morning class for mothers and wives starting Oct 23 with five sessions. Manuals cost extra. contact Red Cross at 2 Stow Street EM 9 2590.
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Concord
Concord Red Cross
William F.A. Stride, Jr
Red Cross
Clifford A. Pulis
Sergt
James F. Hanley
Concord Police
Stow Street
Cmdr Crocker Appointed Executive Commander at HS-911
Cmdr Walter Crocker of Concord has been named executive commander of Naval Air Reserve Helicopter Squadron HS-911 based at South Weymouth NAS. He commands the unit during the monthly drill weekends and conducts a two week annual training cruise.
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Concord
Walter Crocker
U.S. Naval Reserve
Riverdale Road
Naval Air Reserve
South Weymouth Naval Air Station
Crocker
Sympathy to Newbolds on death of Mrs Sarah H. Krahmer
Sympathy is extended to Thomas Newbold of Lincoln and H LeRoy Newbold of Concord on the death of their sister Mrs Sarah H. Krahmer in Andover.
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Thomas Newbold
Lincoln
H. LeRoy Newbold
Concord
Sarah H. Krahmer
Andover
Mrs Nyren Elected President of State Library Association
Mrs Dorothy Nyren town librarian was chosen president of the State Library Association at a Concord gathering held at the New Ocean House in Swemp Massachusetts. Arthur Kissner Fitchburg was elected vice president with Mrs Fasher Chase Sharon as recording secretary Miss Margaret Arnold Wellesley as corresponding secretary and Robert Newman Pittsfield as treasurer. The group includes head librarians from all Massachusetts cities and towns. Nyren urged the association to advance libraries and cultural institutions and outlined plans for strengthening the society expanding library science facilities and a statewide budget drive aligned with American Library Association standards. She named William Kunkel Newton to head the program committee David Sheehan Westwood for public relations and Joseph Schmuch Belmont to strengthen MLA efforts.
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Concord
New Ocean House
Swempscott
Massachusetts
Dorothy Nyren
Arthur Kissner
Fitchburg
Fasher Chase
Sharon
Margaret Arnold
Wellesley
Robert Newman
Pittsfield
Nyren
American Library Association
William Kunkel
Newton
M.P.L.A
David Sheehan
Westwood
Joseph Schmuch
Belmont
M.L.A
Family Worship at Trinity Church Sunday
Trinity Church announces Family Worship Services this Sunday with all first grade and older children joining the parish service, then attending classes with their families. Preschool chapel meets in the rectory at 20 Elm Street and nursery sessions run at 9:15 and 11 at 17 Elm Street. Women of Trinity meet Thursday at the Holy Communion, followed by sewing for missions. Study class on "The Heroes of the Christian Faith" at 1:15 with Rev. H. James Graham.
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Concord
Trinity Church
Elm Street
Trinity
H. James Graham
First Whist Party Series Held by Court Our Lady Help
Concord hosts the first of three whist party events at Monument Hall by Court Our Lady Help of Christians CD A. Acton resident Mrs Edward J Collins won top prize. Next event scheduled for Oct 23. Attendance prize offered for full series. Mrs Julia LeSage serves as chairman.
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Concord
Court Our Lady Help of Christians
C.D. A
Monument Hall
Edward J. Collins
Main Street
Acton
Julia LeSage
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