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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1961

Page

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Concord Board Names Committees on Civil Defense Plans

Concord selectmen advance a 3 000 000 shelter plan by forming study committees. Design locations and financing groups named with reports due Oct 30 and potential special town meeting set for Nov 20. Town officials and nearby towns discuss civil defense at a Hanscom meeting as Col Mutty and Col McGrath expand CD efforts.

Concord Frederick Robbins Selectman Edward K. True J. Edward Finigan Hart P. Aldrich George Valley Nathan Cook Herbert P. Wilkins Robert Rader C. Waldo MacWilliams Laurence A. Murray Arthur Stevenson John B. Finigan John M. Eaton, Jr Egbert S. Newbury, Jr Richard J. Loughlin Julian W. Ballou F. Bradford Morse Lowell John E. Mutty Hanscom A. F. B. Bedford Thomas J. McGrath Col. Mutty C-D Col. McGrath Nelson

Concord Community Chest Seeks 114 280 Dollar Drive Goal

The Concord Community Chest aims to raise 114 280 dollars this year to support eleven member agencies including Emerson Hospital United Community Services and the Concord Girl Scouts. The budget reflects minimal needs across agencies with about four thousand eight hundred dollars for campaign expenses.

Community Chest Boston United Fund Concord Ches United Community Services Division Children’s Hospital Mass Genca Hospital Emerson Hospital Roy Scouts Girl Scouts Chest Board of Directors Concord Chest Concord Community Chest Visiting Nurse Association United Community Services Concord Family Service Society U.S.C Minute-Man Council Boy Scouts Concord Girl Scouts Minute-Man Association Action Army Mental Health Association of Central Middlesex Cord

Concord Community News Briefs and Upcoming Events

Local notes report civil defense talks on bomb shelters and a 32 million appropriation for a community project. Mention of a vocational fair at CCHS, safety committee questions, Conord bus station changes, daylight saving time, auto show updates, and a community drive. Also mentions Wheaton students visiting, a police ball, and local foliage conditions with rain.

Stan Sypulski C.c.h.s Concord Wheaton, Sr Tom McGrath Réliea Concord Lions Ac R Becor

Town Meeting Being Planned by Acton Board

Acton board of selectmen held a regular meeting on Tuesday evening approving two petitions from Boston Edison Co and N E Tel and Tel Co. A Concord Family Service group met with the board. Paul Cornwall discussed a private Main Street way blocked by Chapter 90 construction. Archie Marsh of South Acton received a rubbish removal license. Chelmsford Realty Inc. applied for a gasoline storage license on Powder Mill road with a hearing set for Oct 31. Notices go to town departments requesting fall town meeting articles by Oct 31.

Acton Board of Selectmen Boston Edison Co N. E. Tel Tel. Co Concord Family Service Paul Cornwall Main Street Archie Marsh South Acton Powder Mill Road Chelmsford Realty, Inc

Lions Officials Visit Bedford Lions

Bedford-District Governor W Raymond Webster of Danvers visited the Bedford Lions at the Wedgewood Club for the regular meeting. He was greeted by President Robert E McKenna and.D D G Leon Frisbee. Alfred Colella, cabinet secretary-treasurer, accompanied. Webster presented the club’s stolen gavel to McKenna as a surprise. Next meeting is Wednesday at 6 30 p m with C D Director John Prosser of Bedford as guest speaker.

Bedford — Dist W. Raymond Webster Danvers Bedford Lions Robert E. McKenna Wedgewood Club D. G. Webster Leon Frisbee Lynn Alfred Colella Webster McKenna Bedford Club

Golden Age Table Hand Work Sale at Donelan’s Market

South Acton Acton Woman's Club presents the Golden Age Table at Donelan's Market Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Senior citizens of Acton display and sell handmade items. sales have grown since Mrs. Donnell W. Boardman sparked the idea. Mrs. Nicotra and Mrs. Donald Lucas will be present to answer questions.

South Acton Acton Woman's Club Donelan’s Market Acton Donnell W. Boardman Nicotra Donald Lucas

Concord selectmen push shelter safety as talks loom

Community Chest sets a bold target of 114280 dollars for the year while local events unfold with a big vocational show at CCHS and planned UN exercises. Two drivers escape serious injuries in separate crashes.

Concord Community Chest C.C.H.S Francis C. McDonald I. M Acton Lions U.N Acton Maynard Emerson Hospita David B. Williams

Ground Is Broken For New Building In Boston Area

Ground is broken for a new Wolf Research and Development Co building on Archie Ferran land Route 2. The firm, now based in Boston, expects completion by Christmas.

Archie Ferran Route 2 Wolf Research and Development Co Boston

Fashion Show Not For Tonight At Acton

The Acton-Boxborough Regional High School cafeteria hosts an autumn fashion preview at 8:15 pm featuring exotic evening wear, accessories, jewelry, and sportswear. West Acton Woman’s Club sponsors with Mrs Robert Ashline as ticket chair. advance tickets urged at CO 3 7188.

Acton Acton-Boxbors West Acton Robert Ashline

Supper Planned by Acton St Elizabeth Couples Club

The Acton St Elizabeth Couples Club will host a pot-luck supper and square dancing directed by Bob Trez at Boxborough Town Hall on Oct 28. Those seeking reservations may call Mrs Charles Spencer Jr at CO 3-4376.

Acton

Town 50 Booths Exhibit shows local industry and careers

Casper J. Jenney Jr announces a noncommercial 50 booths exhibit opening tomorrow at 8 a.m. It runs until 3 p.m. with a student preview, then public hours 7 p.m. to 9 30 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. More than 30 exhibitors cover vocational and professional fields, including Grason Stadler, Nuclear Metals, General Radio, Emerson Hospital, and local agencies.

Casper J. Jenney, Jr Grason- Stadler Dewey and Army Concord Woodworking Company Veterans Administration Hospital Nuclear Metals General Radio New England Tel. & Tel. Co Grimes Travel Agency Emerson Hospital Digital Equipment Co Extension Service Aid, Inc Florist Premaco Co - Operative Bank Travel Anywhere Harvard Trust Co Finley Mfg. Co Appleby & Wyman Insurance Co Freniere Studio Joseph Dee & Son Boston Gas Co Jenney

Invest in Your Country Buy U S Savings Bonds

Government urged citizens to invest in savings bonds to support national economic goals. Campaign emphasizes patriotic purpose and benefits of long term savings for families and the country. Financial details and redemption options highlighted to encourage purchase.

U. S

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League of Women Voters Massachusetts Robert D. Richardson Concord League William M. Siebert Norman Beecher John K. Damon Theodore M. Nelson Acton Lions Club Robert Matusow Acton Lion Leonard Lester Jay Tommie Lions Bedford Super Paul’s Food Shop Main St. Maynard Vocational and Concord Carlisle Chamber OF Commerce Concord Co-Operative Bank Walden Street Concord, Mass
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