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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1962
Page
3
A skull was unearthed in a Massachusetts sand pit near Holliston, possibly belonging to Joan Risch who disappeared from Linfield a year ago. Investigators linked the site to an old Indian cemetery and said debris from a former operation may have been dumped there.
Boeske Sales and Services announces a Brown street expansion adding 57 feet to the north building to create a 95 foot showroom façade. The project aims to house 10 to 12 Ramblers and include a modern body shop with the latest equipment, with work space and fluorescent lighting for 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. weekdays and 1 p.m. Sundays.
Growers report progress in harvest as Baldwins and other varieties are gathered. Local workers and Canadian pickers face wage rules of twenty five cents per bushel with a minimum hourly baseline, while only certain tasks stay for locals. The American Automobile Association reports 17,504 tourist cars entered Mexico through May 31, up from 17,134 a year ago.
A public service note urges citizens to invest in U S Savings Bonds to support national funding. It highlights the bonds as a secure, patriotic savings option and encourages purchasing through government channels.
Stow selectmen disclosed a Maynard boundary stone between Maynard and Stow is gone since 1960. They will ask county officials to survey for a replacement while a similar marker between Stow and Acton is also missing. A local woman claimed to have pulled the marked stone from the ground and discarded it.
The Maynard Blessed Virgin Mary Sodality met at St. Bridget's rectory after services for a slide talk titled Back to Ireland by Rev. John J. Foley of St. John's Roxbury. Lourdes slides delighted the group. A Halloween party plan for the girls choir was set, with Bernadine Johnson in charge of refreshments for the Nov 17 reunion. Next meeting features a Crazy Hat Show. Rev James J Haddad is the new spiritual director.
The Columbia Pictures epic Lawrence of Arabia will finish filming its final sequence in London in September. The movie began shooting in May 1961 and stars Alec Guinness Anthony Quinn Jose Ferrer and Peter O'Toole as T. E. Lawrence.
The Rose Hawthorne Guild hosts its seventh annual communion breakfast at Rose Hawthorne School cafeteria after the 8 30 a m Mass at St. Bernard's Concord. Guest speaker Sister Josephina of Boston College educates on gifted education and Montessori methods with a focus on self paced learning and teacher training influence.
Maynard selectmen reported at their Tuesday meeting that housing conditions on Railroad street, protested by several Puerto Ricans, appear to be clearing up. The local board of health plans to meet with the landlord about the housing block to address the issue.
A speaker with a master's degree and a doctorate of education from Boston College is set to address the guild. A large attendance is expected at the breakfast with tickets still available from town representatives.
Rev. John D. Callahan says a 7 a m mass for football team members and fans with confessions before mass. A nuptial mass for Josephine Buscemi and Paul Doherty is set for Saturday at 11 a m. A parish reunion is planned for Nov 17. former parishioners’ names and addresses may be left at the rectory. Servers of the week are Steve Marcaurelle and Steve Kulik.
Mrs Tea Pea body wife of the Democratic gubernatorial candidate visited Maynard yesterday morning to meet townspeople and survey local venues. Accompanied by Alfred Carey, treasurer of the Democratic Town Committee, and Marlborough attorney William Brewin, she toured the town guiding a Middlesex Launderers and Cleaners, Inc. event.
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