Bedford Firm Wins Space Blast Spotter Contract
The Geophysics Corp of America won a contract from the Air Force Aeronautical Systems Division to devise a space blast spotter for Project Velda. Ground based optical studies will aid in detecting debris and sunlight scattering after a nuclear test, supporting treaty verification efforts. Dr. Edward R. Manning led the optical program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
A.F
Air Force Aeronautical Systems Division
Washington
Geophysics Corp of America
Defense Department
Edward R. Manning
Optical
Earth
Manning
Tracerlab Wins License to Store Radioactive Waste
Waltham Tracerlab Inc received an AEC license to store solid radioactive waste and to transfer by product, source, and special nuclear material to Oak Ridge National Laboratory for land burial. The firm, founded 1946, is noted as a pioneer in nuclear instruments and radiochemical work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waltham—Tracerlab, Inc
Atemic Energy Commission
AEC
Tracerlab
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Oak Ridge
Tracerta
Harvest Fair Planned by St Pauls Chairwomen
Final preparations are complete for the St. Pauls Harvest Fair to be held Saturday in the high school cafeteria from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Chairmen Mrs. Carlton E. Dormen and Mrs. Lawrence W. Kimball oversee committees stocking a wide variety of sale items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
St. Paul’s
Carlton E. Dormen
Lawrence W. Kimball
Reformation Sunday Service Planned by Local Churches
The Maynard Maynard Stow Council of Churches sponsors a Reformation Sunday Service at Union Congregational Church on Oct 29 at 7 PM. Speakers include Rev. Ronald M. Mazur and Rev. Richard D. Rintala. Invocation by Rev. Eugene S. Watson and choir direction by Rev. Laurence O’Brien. Choir rehearsal at 5 30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Maynard - Stow Council of Churches
Union Congregational Church
Ronald M. Mazur
First Parish
Unitarian
Stow
Richard D. Rintala
St. John’s’ Lutheran Church
Eugene S. Watson
Stow Union Evangelical Church
Orville D. Ullom
Eino J. Hamaleinen
Mission Evangelical Congregational Church
Laurence O'Brien
Maynard Methodist Church
Marion L. Jones
Deputy Speaks At Testimonial For McDevitt
Maynard State Deputy Joseph E Boothroyd was a principal speaker at a testimonial and reception for Past State Deputy Dr John W McDevitt in Boston at the Sheraton Plaza Hotel. Other speakers included Richard Cardinal Cushing Luke Hart John F Collins and Gov John A Volpe. Boothroyd presented Hart with a Supreme Knight's Ring on behalf of the Massachusetts Order.
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Maynard
Joseph E. Boothroyd
John W. McDevitt
Waltham
Sheraton Plaza Hotel
Boston
Knights of Columbus
Massachusetts
Richard Cardinal Cushing
Luke E. Hart
John F. Collins
John A. Volpe
Maynard Council
Rich J. King
Edward F. McSweeney General Assembly
Charles Playhouse Opens Fifth Season With The Great God Brown
Volunteers from Greater Boston and suburbs drive the 1961 1962 subscription drive for the Charles Playhouse in Warrrenton Street. The non profit theatre presents Eugene O Neill drama to start the season and seeks members for the three quarter arena theatre with area reps listed for Sudbury and Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
Dorothy Dent
Alan Gorst
Henry Nile
Joseph B. Sangolio
Lincoln Area
Stephan Braude
Charles Playhouse
Deeper Life Meet Concludes At Carlisle Church
The Deeper Life meeting conducted by Chaplain Dean Hofsin of Hancom AFP Bedford ended Tuesday evening at Carlisle Congregational Church. The program featured music by the adult choir and a group from the Air Base. Senior Christian Endeavor choir sang on Monday under Mrs. Marcia Hagman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Deeper Life
Dean Hofsin
Han Com Afp
Bedford
Carlisle Congregational Church
Wuals
Christian Endeavor
Marcia Hagman
Invest in Your Country Buy U S Savings Bonds
A promotional notice urges readers to invest in United States Savings Bonds as a patriotic financial move. The appeal highlights stability and national interest, framing the bond program as a simple, secure way to support the government and earn savings over time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
NVEST
U. S
Concord Gift Painting Honors Library Custodian Corkum
A painting of the Concord Battleground from 1886 was donated to Concord Library by friends in memory of Joséph H. Corkum who served as library custodian for 15 years before his death. The artwork by Joseph Randolph Brown ties to Concord and preserves Corkum’s name in the building he protected. Brown, born 1861 in Port Huron, studied in Boston and Europe and was active in Boston Gloucester and Marblehead art circles.
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Concord
Concord Library
Joséph. H. Corkum
Corkum
Joseph Randolph Brown
Berkeley Wheeler
Musketaquig Road
Brown
Port Huron
Mich
Boston
Europe
Serina Hosmer
Cambridge
Sharon
Boston Gloucester
Marblehead
Aacuky
DuUtstow Road
Marlboro
Fenwal, Inc
Ashland
Fenwal Organization
All American Club Bazaar Set for Parker Street Hall
The All American Club will hold its annual bazaar at Parker Street Hall on November 18. Tables in the upper hall will feature cakes handmade lacework and a white elephant sale while a copper will be served in the lower half by club members. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Parker Street Hall
Bedford High Juniors Host First Formal Dance
Bedford High juniors held their first formal dance with Bill Olsen as disc jockey. Committees covered publicity, food, and clean-up with listed student organizers and ticket coordinators handling arrangements and admissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford High
Bedford
Bill Olsen
Joan Fijal
Sandy Mee
Elaine McDonald
Vicki Hooper
Claudia Hammond
Sue Bausch
Pam Taylor
Diane Zweil
Charlene Tracy
Jeannie Brooks
Anne Edmond
Marcy Wanta
Carol Morris
Jane Davis
John Goulart
Sue Webber
Gail Howard
Karen Sousa
John Lyons
Henry Gardini
Eddie Neville
Jimmy Hall
Paul Eikleboom
Terry Reed
P T A Plans Hallowe en Party With Dr Biggy as Speaker
Roxborough Virginia Biggy supervisor of elementary education spoke to the Corcory P T A at Blancherd School on Flemantear Education of Today. President Robert Taylor led the meeting and plans for a USC F campaign on Halloween were discussed. The town hall program runs 6 30 to 8 00 for children ages one to 99 with James Harbison and Berda Trey in charge of entertainment.
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Roxborough
Virginia
Biggy
Corcory
P.T.A
Blancherd School
Robert Taylor
U.S.C. F
Hallowe'en
James Harbison
Berda Trey
Recently Taken To Court Cases From Concord District Court
The past week saw several cases disposed in district court. Individuals including Leo Ly don acted under the influence at Bedford and faced penalties. Gerald Sloan faced driving without a license and a DUI on file at Acton. Francis Phelan cited for a stop sign violation at Acton. William Davis charged with speeding and DUI at Maynard. Albert Parcello fined for spilling debris on a Concord highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Leo E. Lydon
Bedford
House of Correction
N.g
Gerald M. Sloan
Acton
Francis X. Phelan
William C. Davis
Maynard
Albert A. Parcello
Notes for Week at Baptist Church Bedford
Rev Arthur N Foye preached on Release From Anxiety at First Baptist Church. Sunday evening a Family Supper followed. Reservations were handled by Mrs Ridgeway Comley and Mrs Leslie Stacey Jr. Devotions were led by women’s fellowship officers and guest Rev Earl Lawcon of Emanuel Baptist Malden spoke on The Marks of a Christian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Arthur N. Foye
First Baptist Church
Ridgeway Comley
Leslie Stacey, Jr
Women’s Fellowship
Earl Lawcon
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Malden
Bedford Man Joins U S Army And Local Notices
John S. Gittins of Bedford has joined the U S Army. Marriage intentions filed for David J. Finucane Bedford store manager and Paulann LeBlanc of 22A Lexington Street Waltham a secretary. Holy Communion on All Saints Day at St Pauls Mission at 10 am. Junior choir rehearses today at 345 pm.
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David J. Finucane
Bedford
Paulann LeBlanc
Lexington Street
Waltham
St. Paul's Mission
Maynard Auxiliary Police Training Offered by State Police
Chief Michael Zapareski announces a state police led training program for auxiliary officers in Maynard. Requirements include class size 25 to 40, three to four hour sessions, good attendance, and adherence to emergency jurisdiction rules. Applications accepted at the police station or civil defense HQ Tuesday evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Michael Zapareski
Beane
Magnary Auxiliary Police
Civil Defense Headquarters
Ladies Circle to Sponsor Church Fair in November
West Acton Baptist Church Ladies Circle held an October meeting and planned a church fair on November 2 from 10 am to 4 pm. The event features a smorgasbord luncheon at noon in the vestry and sales tables run by named members.
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Acton
Ladies Circle
West Acton
Carl Godfrey
Harold Richardson
James B. Wilson
Carl Peterson
Harold McPhee
Fannie Harriman
Cora Whitfield
Alice Perkins
Kiddie Korner
Will Weund
Willian
T. Keech
Acton All Saints Day Observed at Church Service
Acton All Saint's Day will be observed at Church of the Good Shepherd with a communion service. Church members should notify the vicar Rev. Roger W. Wootton of names of friends or relatives who have died since Nov 1 of last year so they may be noted during the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Church of the Good Shepherd
Roger W. Wootton
Committal for George W Eldred Jr
Committal services were held at Shawsheen cemetery on Tuesday for George W Eldred Jr of Somerville who died Sunday He was the son of George W and Arlene Eldred.
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Shawsheen Cemetery
George W. Eldred
Somerville
George W
Arlene Eldred
First Baptist Board Meeting Held at Mrs George White’s Home
The board of Christian education met at the home of Mrs George White with the chairman presiding. A teenage choir rehearsal was conducted under the direction of Mrs C Ray Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Board of Christian Education
George White
C. Ray Bryan
International Tea To Note U N Dat Concord Tea Sunday
Concord hosts an international tea Sunday from 3 to 5 p m in the high school cafeteria celebrating the founding of the United Nations. Swedish to Crete decorates, with art objects and delicacies prepared by locals. children receive punch. Concurrent family films and a Halloween costume parade add to the program master of ceremonies Roger F Duncan leads.
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Concord
Sweden
Crete
U.N
Concord-Carlisle High
World Health Organization
Children’s Fund
Hallowe’en
Roger F. Duncan
Methodist Church Selects New M Y F Advisor
At a meeting of the education commission of the Methodist Church John Kennedy chaired the selection. William Oblinger, a student at Eastern Nazarene College, was engaged as senior high Methodist Youth Fellowship advisor. He and his wife Donna will attend the Reform ation Sunday service reception at Union Congregational Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Education Commission of the Methodist Church
John Kennedy
William Oblinger
Methodist
Oblinger
Eastern Nazarene College
Wollaston
M.Y.F
Youth Fellowship
Donna
Union Congregational Church
Middlesex Probate Notice in Wolbach Trust
Trustees of the will of Simeon Burt Wolbach of Sudbury present their second to fourth accounts for allowance. Interested parties may object by filing a written appearance in Cambridge Superior Court by 10:00 a.m. on November 14, 1961. Witness John C. Leggat, Esquire, First Judge, October 18, 1961. John V. Harvey, Register. Oct 28, Nov 2, 3.
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Middlesex
Simeon Burt Wolbach
Sudbury
Anna Wellington Wolbach
Cambridge
John C. Leggat
Esquire
Commonwealth of Probate Court
Middleseyz
Thomas R. Smith
Maynard
Cobleigh
National Bank of
Ayer
Middl
Ruth E. Landanno
Gathe
Worcester
Senatanis of
John C. Letquire
Nashoba Regional School District Sealed Bid Notice
Sealed bids are invited for snow removal at Nashoba Regional High School located on Green Road Pilton Massachusetts. Questions concerning the bid specifications should be directed to the Superintendent Nashoba Regional School District Bolton Massachusetts. The Nashoba Regional District Committee reserves the right to reject any or all bids or to accept any bid deemed to be in the best interest of the Nashoba Regional School District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashional High School
Loca Green Road
Pilton
Nashoba
Bolton
Mass
Nash Regional
Public Hearings on 1962 Regional Budget Schedule
The Lincoln-Sudbury District School will host hearings on the 1962 budget. Sessions are set for Tuesday November 7 at 8 o clock at Smith School Lincoln and Thursday November 8 at 8 o clock at Region School Sudbury. The Regional School Committee aims to finalize the budget after public input.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln-Sudbury
Smith School
Lincoln
Sudbury
Notice to Shareholders of Concord Co operative Meeting
Notice announces a shareholders meeting of the Concord Co operative in Concord Massachusetts. The gathering at Walden Street banking rooms is set for Wednesday evening November 6 1961 at 7:30 with directors and clerk to be elected and for other business as allowed by law at the annual meeting. Leslie F Neso is the secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Co-op Society
Main Street
Maynard
Sharehol
Sharehof
Concord Co-operativ
Concord
Mass
Walden Street
Leslie F. Neso
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HUB Merchants Corporation
Call Maple Haven Convalescent Home
Consumers Credit Union
Board of Directors
The
Maynard Consumers Credit Union
Norman V. Hannon
McDevitt
Carl Wovencraft
Clinton
Dr. Biggy
Ases
Baptist Church
John S. Gittins
U. S. Army
Emerson Junior High
Concord Call
Elmwood
the International
Robert J. M
Moore
Ru Wheeler
John Bartolomeo
William Downey
Foote
Charles Han Thomas Jameson
Kline
Emmanuellis
Robert Larsen
S. Moustakis
Bruce
Cyril Perkin
Schmockler
Jimond Young
National of Philadelphia
National
Albert Cournoyer
O'Neil St. Tel
Hudson
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Probate Court
John V. Harvey
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