Concord Leaders Debate Industrial Growth At Chamber Meeting
At the fall Chamber of Commerce meeting at Howard Johnsons Concord leaders discussed limiting but expanding industry. Roland Greely urged selective growth near Powdermill site or near the airport to avoid residential impact while Bedford eyes airport-adjacent land. The industrial committee noted 416,000 square feet of new space this year from General Radio Nuclear Metal I B M and Grason-Stadler and called for more land for industry.
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Concord
Roland B. Greely
Comprehensive Plans Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Howard Johnsons
Bedford
David W. Pilkington
Casper Jennery, Jr
General Radio
Nuclear Meta
I.B.M. Grason-Stadler
Meeting Date Sets Tone for Local Votes and Plans
Fragmentary notes show a town gathering on a proposed storage site and clean up of the area. Mentions include Pope Pius XII observance, school closures, and a town meeting schedule with a Monday date. References to Concord, officials, and local agencies appear amid scattered notes and hints of zoning and infrastructure concerns.
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Concord
L. W. V. Sitemobile Trip Sponsored by Local Group
L. W. V. sponsors a Sitemobile trip with buses from the Main Library in Concord and the Fowler Branch on Friday October 17 and 18 at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m and Saturday at 10 a.m. The tour visits Goose Pond area Comeau's field the fire and police stations and the new well site with drivers guiding the way. Children may accompany their parents.
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Main Street
Concord
Fowler
West Concord
Goose Pond
Comeau’s Field
Concord High to Stage Arsenic and Old Lace
Concord High School presents Arsenic and Old Lace at Wells A. Hall Memorial Auditorium on Friday and Saturday, October 24 and 25, directed by Mrs. Irwin Hoogheem. A large cast has been rehearsing for weeks in anticipation of the public performance.
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Concord
Wells A. Hall
Concord High School
Irwin Hoogheem
Concord High
Concord Selectmen Reappoint Hepburn and Hojem to Board of Appeals
Concord selectmen reappoint Andrew Hepburn of Lowell Road to a board of appeals term renewing an expired appointment and appoint Robert S. Hojem of Barretts Mill Road as alternate member. Hepburn's term had expired on Sept. 27.
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Concord
Andrew Hepburn
Lowell Road
Robert S. Hojem
Barretts Mill Road
Board of Appeals
Hepburn
Bans Published at St Bernard's Church
Bans of marriage were published for Katherine Burke of Fairhaven Road and James P Gallagher of Jamaica Plain at St Bernard's Church.
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St. Bernard’s Church
Katherine Burke
Fairhaven Road
James P. Gallagher
Jamica Plain
Kennedy to Visit Here at Alcott School Reception
Senator John F. Kennedy will be guest of honor at a reception at Alcott Elementary School behind the State Armory from 1:45 p.m. on Sunday afternoon October 19. The Kennedy for U S Senator Committee of Concord extends an open invitation to area voters to attend and meet Senator Kennedy through the Concord Enterprise.
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Concord
John F. Kennedy
Alcott Elementary
State Armory
John Kennedy
Kennedy
U. S
Committee of Concord
Concord Enterprise
Senator Kennedy
Talk on Friday by James A Crockett at Trinitarian Church
Concord DeMoilay Mother's Club presents James A Crockett author of Window-sill Gardening speaking Friday night Oct 17 at 8 at Trinitarian Congregational Church. His talk titled House Plants and Garden Clinic.
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Concord— DeMoilay
Mother's Club
James A. Crockett
Trinitarian Congregational Church
Concords Largest Charity Drive Opens Friday
Concord Community Chest and Red Cross launch a week long drive starting Friday October 17, aiming for 79 006 from the Chest and over 15 900 for the Red Cross 1959 totals up from 1958 as 300 solicitors meet to prepare. Smith co chairs say all funds go to operating expenses not canal improvements and urge a strong outpouring of Concords traditional generosity. A solicitor meeting featured a short drama on staying calm amid campaign complexities by Curtis Billings Mrs Arnold Judson and David N Reece.
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Concord
Concord Community
Concord Red Cross
Smith, Cochairman
Community Chest
Ped Cross
Red Cross
Smith
Curtis Billings
Arnold S. Judson
David N. Reece
Town Manager Notes from Concord Meeting Items
Concord selectmen received requests for a traffic light at Main Street and Nashawtuc Road. Theodore M. Nelson met with the board of health about refuse disposal sites. Discussion covered rifle range and Goose Pond sites listed in the special town meeting warrant. No action on the rifle site. if voted it may become an area fill. Musketaquid Sportsmen's Club beer license issued for today.
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Concord
Main Street
Nashawtuc Road
Theodore M. Nelson
Board of Health
Rifle Range
Goose Pond
Rifle Ic
Neilson
Concord Enterprise Highlights Local Events And Developments
The Concord Enterprise reports on multiple local items including the Chamber of Commerce urging greater industrial needs, a Read Man arrest for peddling, a town manager study, Maynard High’s performance, Our Lady’s pilgrimage on October 26, and the dedication of Nuclear Metals Inc. Others note a Lions bulb campaign, Community Chest drive start, traffic committee savings for autoists, an Archdiocese purchase of a former supermarket site, two Sunday accidents, a special town meeting and eviction from the West Concord dump.
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Concord
Chamber of Comerce
Concord High
Lions Bulb
Maynard High
Our Lady’s Pilgrimmage
Nuclear Metals, Inc
Archdiocese
West Concord
Concord Traffic Safety Committee Highlights Auto Savings
The Concord traffic safety committee urges residents to note reductions in auto insurance rates recently published. Members remind that the savings aim to cut accident involvement within Concord and across the state, citing just over 6200 registrations.
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Concord
Donors Must Fill Two Cards For Red Cross Appeals
Donors should complete two pledge cards allocating gifts to Red Cross. Only one check equal to the total is required, payable to either agency. Pledges may be paid over the next 12 months and designated on either or both cards.
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Red Cross
Market Won’t Ask Vote At This Time Engage Two Halls
Planning board and finance committee hold hearings on multiple Concord town projects under Articles 19 21 and 22 including a proposed Stop and Shop supermarket on Sudbury road near Liese Smethurst Garage a new dump site Goose Pond Route 2 500 acre purchase and a rifle range site with no immediate vote planned as officials outline appropriations and site choices.
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Stop & Shop
Sudbury Road
Liese & Smethurst
Planning Board
Enterprise
Eiteer
Herbert P. Wilkins
John B. Finigan
Goose Pond
Finance Committee
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EYE Research
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Frederick Wheeler
W. W. Anderson
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