Town Forestry Division Reports Tree Planting and Disease Fight
The forestry division highlights pruning and replanting efforts, increasing work on shade trees. It notes Elm disease and Dutch elm disease threats, limited funds restricting removal of diseased private trees, and cooperation with Massachusetts Field Station. Also mentions ivy control along highways and snow clearance support for public works.
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Massachusetts Thram Field Station
Highway Division of Public Works
Family Cars Rise with More Two Car Households
A UPI report cites a New York auto firm noting US families owning two or more cars grew from 4.15 million in 1954 to over 7.5 million, a 75 percent rise. By year end the total may surpass 8 million as working and captive wives drive the trend.
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New York
UPI
United States
One Automobile Fine Corporation
C.I. T. Credit Corp
Ad ventures in Music program begins season
The Sudbury DeCordova Museum of Lincoln sponsors the 1962 1963 Ad ventures in Music program for school children in Sudbury Lincoln Wayland Weston Arlington and Lexington. First concert October 27 at 3 15 p m in Lexington High School Auditorium for Grades 3 6 and parents. AIM Symphony Orchestra will perform works by Mozart Haydn Beethoven and Mendelssohn.
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Sudbury
Edson Stroll Stars In McHale's Navy Role
New York UPI reports actor Edson Stroll plays Gunner's Mate 1st Class Virgil Edwards in ABC TV comedy McHale's Navy. In real life he served as Gunner's Mate 3rd Class.
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New York
UPI
Edson Stroll
Stroll
Virgil Edwards
Abc-Tv
McHale
Navy
Macone Installed as Concord Lodge Master in Season Reopening
Walter J. Macone of Strawberry Hill was inducted as Worshipful Master at Corinthian Lodge A F and A M in a special Masonic Temple meeting marking the season’s start. Others installed included senior and junior wardens, stewards, deacons, secretary, and chaplain with local officials and guests in attendance.
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Concord
Corinthian Lodge
A.F
A.M
Masonic Temple
Walter J. Macone
Strawberry Hill Road
John H. Hart
Pepperell
West Concord
Philip Kennedy
Waltham
Paul P. Williams
South Acton
Allan L. Spurr
Robert P. Condit
South Lincoln
Wallace S. Smith
Alan F. Batstone
Wallace A. Semple
Acton
R. Bruce Stevenson
Carlisle
Dean Comeau
Inside Sentinel
Hart
Marshal
Lessie E. Laird
George R. Cohoe
Ernest F. Flachsbart
Tyler
Malcolm A. Pitts
Norwood
A. Robert MacLeod
Ralph G. Burstad
Donald Pearson
Payson E. True
Littleton
Old Rugged Cross
Finlandia
Donald McR. Smith
Theodore M. Nelson
Philip B. Dee
Concord Elks
Robert Perry
Concord Grange
Jean Lord
Hawthorne
O.E.S
Ralph Gerow, Jr
Walden Royal Arch
Arts and Handcrafts Display At Lexington Road
Art and handcrafts display and sale hosted by the AIEER Association at 15 Lexington Road runs Sunday through Wednesday October 31. The event features the annual hand weaving bazaar by Weavers Guild of Boston and a local amateur photographers exhibition. Preview Sunday 4 to 6 pm. daily 11 am to 5 pm and 2 to 5 pm on Sunday Oct 28.
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Concord
Dutchman builds world first submarine in 1620
The 1620 Dutch submarine crafted by Cornelius van Drebel featured a crew of 12 rowers and reached depths of about 15 feet in the Thames, Britannica notes.
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Cornelius van Drebel
Thames
Ex Maynard Man Directs Singers In Local Concert
Concord headlines UN Day with former Maynard resident Donald Read directing the United Nation Singers at Concord Carlisle Auditorium. Read, Juilliard trained tenor and longtime conductor, leads a diverse group from 25 countries in folk songs and carols.
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Maynard Man
Concord
Maynard
Donald Read
United Nation Singers
Concord - Carlisle Auditorium
Read
Julliard School of Music
New York
Secretariat
The
Alumna Alberghetti pays land purchase with Royalties
Hollywood star Anna Maria Alberghetti uses a $5,000 royalties check from Carnival to pay down land she is buying near San Diego to grow potatoes. She also runs more than 3,000 head of cattle on leased Kansas and Texas land.
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Hollywood
UPI
Anna Maria Alberghetti
San Diego
Kansas
Texas
Sudbury Explorer Post Plans October and November Activities
Sudbury's Explorer Post No 2 outlines a trail hike on the Green Mountains and a 10 mile segment of the Long Trail in Vermont. October activities include civil defense skills and an electronics demonstration by a Raytheon engineer, with November featuring a destroyer tour from Newport RI and a Navy recruiter visit. The post also conducts monthly newspaper and bottle drives aiming for 100 tons for Ely MN and the Region 10 canoe base, with a Oct 20 21 drive.
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Sudbury Civil Defense
Raytheons
Newport
R.I
U.S .Navy
Ely
Minn
Region 10
Canoe Base
Three PTA Groups Open House Across Local Schools
Open House is set for Wednesday from 7 30 to 9 p m at West Concord Thoreau Wheeler and Willard schools. Parents will meet teachers in classrooms to learn of programs for the coming year. Refreshments follow in each cafeteria.
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West Concord
Thoreau- Wheeler-Willard
P.T.A
Harvey Wheeler School
Thoreau
Willard School
INVEST IN YOUR COUNTRY BUY U.S. SAVINGS BONDS
A brief government campaign urges citizens to invest in U S savings bonds. The message stresses patriotism and financial security, highlighting the bonds as a safe option for personal savings and national defense funding. Government offices promote the program through public notices and announcements.
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U.S
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New York City
Claire Coci
American Academy of Music and Art
Tenafly
N.J
Singers
Car Fischer, Inc
Explorer
Station Mountain
Green Mountains
Raytheon
Phil Withrow
Curt Garfield
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Beverly Stark
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