Maynard adult education program defended against criticism
Maynard School Committee chair William H. Larson and member Edmund W. Beebe rebut claims about funding and costs. They note no federal or state funds cover adult education, explain voluntary participation, cap course charges at ten dollars, and state extension offers costlier options with partial reimbursement.
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Maynard
the Enterprise
William H. Larson
Maynard School Committee
Edmund W. Beebe
Nashoba
Acton
Sudbury
Concord
P.L
Concord Board Reappoints All Except Florio
Concord Selectmen re-appointed Edward K. True to a three year term on the board of appeals and renewed all associate members. Louis A Florio moved from town and will be replaced later. Attorneys Gordon K. Bell and Robert E. McWalter were reappointed as associates. Architect builder members Dean Comeau Reed O. Beharrel and A. Richard Brooks were reappointed. Lay members Laurence R. Bascom Henry P. Kidder and Peter J. Mandrioli were reappointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Edward K. True
Board of Appeals
Louis A Florio
Gordon K. Bell
Robert E. McWalter
Dean Comeau
Reed O. Beharrel
A. Richard Brooks
Lay
Laurence R. Bascom
Henry P. Kidder
Peter J. Mandrioli
Boxborough Grange Installation Set Friday at Town Hall
Boxborough Grange P. ot. H. No. 131 holds installation ceremonies Friday at 8 p.m. in the town hall with the presence of State Boxborough Deputy Harold Clifford and officers. Incoming Master Martha Steele and lecturer Alic Towne will oversee refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boxborough
Harold Clifford
Leominster
Boxborough Grange
Town Hall
Martha Steele
Alic Towne
Concord Police Ball Promises Night of Music and Support
Concord's Police Relief Association concert and ball set for Friday night at 8 at the state armory. Tony Barrie's orchestra will provide music. General chairman is Patrolman Edward A. J. Wnnkowski. honorary chair is Chief James E. Finan, Jr., in St. Louis for an international police chiefs association convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Concord Police Relief Association
State Armory
Tony Barrie
Edward A. J. Wnnkowski
James E. Finan, Jr
St. Louis
International Police Chiefs Association
Guild Sale Planned at South Acton Church
Junior guild members of the South Acton Congregational Church will hold a turkey supper on October 20 with 5 and 6 30 p m sittings. Tickets are sold by guild members under Mrs Lawrence P Wilder. A rummage sale is set for Saturday from 10 a m to 1 p m at the church under Con stance McFarland and Shirley Goodman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Guild
South Acton
Dr McDonald And Mrs Wood To Be Inducted
Installation of officers for James J Mansfield Post 158 and its auxiliary is set at the Girl Scout House Walden Street Monday at 8 pm. Dr Francis C McDonald will be installed commander by Middlesex County Commander William H Arnold and his suite. Dorothea Carlson outgoing president. Visitors from nearby posts expected. Dorothy McLaughlin to handle refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
James J. Mansfield
Dorothea Carlson
Dorothy McLaughlin
Ball Attended by Hundreds at Acton Police Banquet
Acton police ball drew several hundred guests at Blanchard Auditorium with Jimmy McHale's orchestra providing the music. A banquet for association members and wives preceded the ball, with notable attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Collins and Selectman Charles D. MacPherson. proceeds fund athletic equipment for Acton-Boxborough Regional High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Jimmy McHale
Blanchard Auditorium
Acton Police Association, Inc
Association
Edward J. Collins
Edward J. Collins, Jr
Charles D. MacPherson
Lawrence
Sentation of
Little Theater
Acton Community Center
Frank Gilleney, Jr
Concord Street
Maynard
Frank Town
Main Street
North Acton
Arthur Conquest
Kinsley Road
West Acton
Acton-Boxborough
Maynard Man Injured In Pike Crash
John R. Rayner Jr. 29 of 199 Main Street was injured in a collision with Chester O Shea 63 of Leominster on Route 2 Concord turnpike west of the Lexington line. Rayner, taken to Emerson Hospital, suffered lacerations bruises and possible concussion. Shea unhurt and drove away. Troopers O'Donovan and Keller investigated.
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Lincoln
Maynard
John R. Rayner
Main Street
Concord Turnpike
Lexington Line
West Concord Barracks
Rayner
Chester O. Shea
Lake Shore Drive
Leominster
Boston
Shea
Lexington
Emerson Hospital
John O'Donovan
Robert Keller
Helping Hand Meet At Union Church In West Concord
Regular monthly meeting of the Helping Hand Society will be held Wednesday at Union Church. Mrs Herbert Pearson will preside, and Mrs George Hefty is chairman of the refreshment committee. Buy U. S. Savings Bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helping Hand Meet
West Concord
Helping Hand Society
Union Church
Herbert Pearson
George Hefty
Rector To Speak Before Holy Name At Our Lady's
Holy Name members of Our Lady Help of Christians Church in West Concord meet for 9 o clock Mass Sunday in a body and will receive Holy Communion. After Mass a collation meeting and program follow in the downstairs hall with Rev. John Foley S J rector of Xavier High School as speaker. Officers remain the same with Rev. Michael J Regan spiritual director and W Harold O Connor program chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Holy Name
Our Lady Help of Christians Church
Walter R. Carew
John Foley
S. J
Xavier High School
Michael J Regan
W. Harold O’connor
Adult Evening Classes Open In Maynard Subjects
Maynard offers adult evening courses starting Monday in women’s physical education at Memorial Gymnasium from 8 to 10 p.m. Other classes begin Wednesday with entry through the Memorial Gym lobby to rooms. Sewing and typing run evenings at Emerson Junior High and Maynard High School. beginner English also starts Wednesday evenings taught by George J. Lemire and Stephen George respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Memorial Gymnasium
Jennie Magni
Maynard Physical Education Department
Harry Larsen
Emerson Junior High
Stephen George
Maynard High School
George J. Lemire
Maynard Elementary Schools
Aims Of CAPS MFAPPA Discussed At LWV Session
More than 100 League of Women Voters members and prospective entrants gathered at Mrs. Stephen W DeBlois home. Robert J M O Hara of Boston College outlined CAPS and MFAPPA founded with the LWV. CAPS is the action arm for public service advancement while MFAPPA handles research. Membership includes private public service groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
League of Women Voters
Stephen W. DeBlois
Dan Throop Smith
Robert D. Richardson
Robert J.M. O'Hare
Boston College
CAPS
Mfappa
Committee of Citizens For Advancement of Public Service
Mass
Fund For the Advance of Public Personnel Administration, Inc
O'Hare
Holy Name Meet and CYO Events At St Elizabeth's
Acton members of Holy Name Society of St Elizabeth's will attend 7 30 a m Holy Communion Sunday followed by a business meeting. C Y U membership dance is set for tomorrow from 8 to 11 p m in the church hall with admission including membership. Members may sign up to bowl on alternate Sunday evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Holy Name Society of St. Elizabeth’s
Holy Communion
Aims of Caps Emphasize Public Personnel Policy Goals
The aims focus on developing sound public personnel policies within the commonwealth, preventing violations of the merit system, attracting and retaining qualified public employees, and collaborating with merit system officials. It also includes improving laws affecting the merit system and engaging in political and educational activities to advance these aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Invest in Your Country Buy U S Savings Bonds
Public service message urging citizens to invest in U S Savings Bonds as a patriotic and financial growth action. Highlights government backing and long term security. Encourages individuals to purchase bonds through payroll or bank channels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Medford Maynard St James hosts Maccarone Spratt wedding
Jacqueline Maccarone Martie daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Maccarone and David L Spratt son of Mr and Mrs Kevin Spratt wed at Maynard St James Church Medford on Sept 16 officiated by Rev John J McCormack. Bride wore white organza gown with seed pearl bodice and crown veil. Bridesmaids wore mint green and carried yellow roses. Best man Frank Weaver and ushers Dan iel Dentino Maynard Jakovits Flushing James Morgan. Bride's mother wore brocade dress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
St. James Church
Medford
Jacqueline Maccarone
Charles Maccarone
Riverside Avenue
David L. Spratt
Kevin Spratt
East Street
John J. McCormack
Frank Weaver
Sandra Valakovits
Grace Vetta
Roberta Johanson
Dan
G O P Seeks Volunteers for local election work
Concord Republicans report strong primary turnout outvoting Democrats two to one and boosting GOP participation. The Republican Town Committee and Young Republican Club urge volunteers to support campaign efforts ahead of the November election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
G.O.P
Republican Town Committee
Young Republican Club
Tea Will Honor Retired Nurse Mae Dennis
Concord hosts a tea in the Concord-Carlisle Regional High School Cafeteria on Wednesday from 3 30 to 5 30 honoring Mae Dennis who served 37 years as a nurse in Concord public schools. The committee invites Mae’s school friends and the community to join in wishing her happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Mae Dennis
Concord Public
Concord-Carlisle
Mae
Miss Dennis
Three Town Officials Named In October Counsel List
Town officials including Miss Leighton of Concord 350 Main and J. Loughlin appear on a Oct. 23 roster of counsel in a governance dispute. The list names Birdice E. Chaplin and Elmer Bee alongside Winifred F. Phonse and G. Landini, noting roles with welfare, assessors, fire system, and legal definitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Leighton
Main Concord
J. Loughlin
Birdice E. Chaplin
Elmer Bee
Winifred F. Phonse G. Landini
Dunn
Loughlin
Lions Support Meeting At 6 30 P M At Woman's Club
A Lions gathering is set for 6 30 p m at the Woman's Club to back Julian J D Agosti te. The event aims to discuss community service and local efforts with attendees expected to attend from nearby groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions
Woman's Club
Julian J. D'Agostit
Navy enlistment notice for Arlington man
A local brief notes the recent Navy enlistment of a young Arlington man, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Americo, reflecting community pride and military service in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Theodd
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Te Marne Adult Education
State Department of Education
Concord Board
Florio
Eugene Katona
Dr. McDonald
Mrs. Wood
Legion and Auxiliary
Francis McDonald
William J. Durkin, Jr
Durkin
Norman L. Roche
Roche
U. S
Our Lady’s
Lwy
First Parish
Sudbury Center
Dren
Martie, David L. Spratt
Iel Dentino
Maynard Jakovits
Flushing James Morgan
Pital
Waverly
MR. Jensen
Hubbard St
Concord — Te
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Webcor Moderne
Stuart
Nason Street
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