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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1959

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Plaque and roots of Enterprise in Concord memory

Fragmented text references a ceremonial plaque at News Shipbuild Dock Company in Virginia and the Enterprise carrier history. Mentions a 1959 Nobel Peace noon reading, Cadillac purchases, Chest activities, local subscriptions, and Civil War anniversaries hinting at historical commemoration in Concord.

Enterprise News Shipbuild- Dock Company Init Carrier Action Concord Son Cadillac United Fund Radford

Reading Plans For Fall Meet At Hotel Saturday

Mrs. Desay Pu rlboro announced at a meeting that Thoreasa will take charge for the fall meet at the hotel on Saturday in November.

Desay Purlboro Read Direc- Pthoreasa

Concord to Close Schools for Teachers Institute Event

Concord schools will close Thursday afternoon and Friday for a teachers institute, aligned with Middlesex County teachers convention. An evening talk by Dr. Irving Adler of Columbia University on educational myths will be at Albott Auditorium, hosted by the Concord Teachers Club and public schools. citizens welcome.

Concord Middlesex County Teachers’ Institute Irving Adler Columbia University Alycott Auditorium Adler Harvard Concord Teachers Club Concord Public Schools

Community Chest Drives Short of Goal Amid Donor Confusion

Campaign totals show 79530 collected toward a 107690 goal. Donors misread a 15 percent increase target, confusing it with last year’s Red Cross and Community Chest totals. Volunteers at 2 Stow Street invite further gifts and constructive feedback to improve future drives.

Red Cross Stow Street

Concord Community Chest campaign slows this year

Local campaigns lag as the Concord community seeks additional funds through the Inside Stuff drive. Schools announce an institute today and tomorrow. Nobel laureate Dr. Owen Chamberlain is noted, while events include Our Lady's reunion, parish honors, and a fundraiser by the Woman's Club for UNICEF. High school plays at Belmont are planned for Saturday along with a hospital tour by Rotary and a Board of Health meeting on mop ratio.

Concord — Community Chest Owen Chamberlain Our Lady’s Robert Barber Woman’s Club Unicef Belmont Rotary Board of Health Guild’s Oly ‘Name

Recent Arrivals Concord Newborns at Emerson Hospital

In Emerson Hospital notices newborns welcomed by local families. Newborns include a daughter to Dr and Mrs Peter Rondon of Els nore street on Oct 19 and a son to Mr and Mrs Roy Hodg of Monument street on Oct 23, with several other births listed in October.

Concord Emerson Hospital Wil Hang Southfield Road Stephen Stragan Highlands Street Peter Rondon Elsinore Street Harold Melanson Walden Street Roy Hodg Monument Street

Concord Selectmen Extend 1960 Liquor Fee Policy

Concord selectmen vote to continue the regular liquor licensing fee schedule for 1960. They will meet with the library committee next Monday to discuss West Concord Fowler Branch hours and continue study of town building usage, including Veterans Building Hugh Cargill House Old High School and Town Hall. The board granted a fuel storage license to Martin Coffey & Sons at 457 Main Street.

Concord West Concord Fowler Veterans Building Hugh Cargill Old High School Town Holbe Martin Coffey & Sons Main Street

Blacksmith Shop Burns Down on Concord Road

A fire destroyed a blacksmith shop on the old horse and buggy road near Concord, one of the last remaining structures from the era. No injuries reported and investigators review the cause.

Concord Bury Road

Oil from Brazil Used to Lubricate Watches

A Brazilian crude oil product is employed as a lubricant in watchmaking tests. Researchers note its effectiveness for reducing wear in precision movements and extending gear life under sustained operation.

Brazil

Concord Bowling League Record Night At Concord Alleys

Shirley Reece led the Ladies Ten Pin Club with a 365 series at Concord alleys. She rolled 148 121 121 in a standout performance that topped league records and surpassed any local male bowler’s season mark so far.

Concord Shirley Reece Sriple

Fire destroys barn on Capt. Smith estate at Route 2A

A large barn on the Capt. Smith estate along Route 2A in Virginia road North Greatroad was destroyed by a fire Sunday night. Firefighters from three communities battled the blaze for nearly three hours in a vain bid to save the structure. The estate once belonged to the Smiths of Revolutionary lineage and is near the newly authorized National Park area. The 100 wheel truck inside the barn was also destroyed, while the ancient mansion about 200 feet away remained undamaged. The fire was reported at 8:58 and under control by 11:48.

North Lincoln Capt. Smith North Greatroad Virginia Road Walter Mary Sil Smith Revolutionary Line National Park Bedford Air 1

Fragmentary note on Sept. 17 hearing in Lamonakis case

Sparse OCR fragment mentions a September 17 hearing connected to Lamonakis but provides no further details or context. The limited text suggests a legal proceeding but lacks names, actions, or outcomes to confirm specifics.

Lamonakis

Orange and Black UNICEF Boxes for Halloween

Orange and black boxes will be in town Saturday night for UNICEF. Boxes may be obtained from Mesdames Bemis Beans Bowen Cali Cook Barker Wyman Anderson Burley Nunez Shaw Driscoll Carson Klinck Morris Seikel Ferran Spinney Wheeler Logeman Mills.

Unicef John Bemis Lynn Beans Robert Bowen Adele Paul Cali Nathan Cook Jacobsen Barker William Wyman William Anderson R. M. Burley W. E. Nunez John Shaw

Concord High Discussion Club Sets First Meeting

The Concord High School discussion group will meet Wednesday at 8 p.m. Guest speaker is Donald L. Oliver director of admissions Boston University. The topic is College Admissions Scholarships and Financial Aid with Concord guidance staff assisting.

Concord Donald L. Oliver Boston University Concord Guidance

Concord Junior Food Sale at Larry's Flower Shop

The junior c food sale is on today at Larry's Flower Shop on Walden Street starting at noon. The public is welcome to attend.

Concord Larry’s Walden Street

Concord Man Wins Nobel Prize in Physics for Antiprotons

Dr Owen Chamberlain and Dr Emilio Segrè of the University of California faculty are named co winners of the 1959 Nobel Prize in Physics for their work on antiprotons. Chamberlain, 39, will study at Harvard for a year. The two scientists helped reveal antiprotons using the Bevatron at Lawrence Radiation Laboratory in Livermore. Chamberlain, a Dartmouth graduate, played a role in Manhattan Project efforts and earned his PhD at the University of Chicago. He is married to Babette Cooper and they have four children Karen Carol Lynn Pia. The family moved to California in September.

Owen Chamberlain Emilio Segre University of California Concord Martha’s Point Road Emilio Serge Chamberlain Harvard University Brush University of California, Radiace ‘Laboratory Livermore Bort San Francisco Dartmouth Los Alamos N.M University of Chicago Enrico Yal Babette Cooper Los Angeles Karen Carol Lynn Pia

Concord Board Discusses Mosquito Control Costs

The board of health met last Wednesday to review mosquito control for nearby communities in the district. Bedford Lexington and Lin may share duties and costs, with annual fees noted at about $8,000 for control efforts this year.

Concord Board of Health Bedford Lin Lexington

Town Officials Discuss 1960 Wages and Salaries

Concord officials have recently held meetings to discuss wages and salaries of town employees. On Monday the board planned to meet with the post patrol and later the public works commissioners met to review departmental pay for 1960.

Concord War Postpalarion Case Evening Public Works Commissioners

Laymen's League Supper Meeting in Carlisle

Carlisle Monthly Laymen's League supper meeting set for Tuesday at 7 15 p m in the First Religious Society dining hall. President Frank S Berry will preside with supper committee members John Bisbee Dr Nathaniel P Carleton Richard B Bates Jr and in charge of entertainment Herbert D Bates Frank J Biggs James F Sloan.

Carlisle

Officials Visit Concord By Massachusetts Safety Council

Massachusetts Safety Council members visited Concord on Tuesday and were welcomed by town departments, police, and the manager. The party was led by Bruce Campbell executive vice president and Kenneth Brown in charge of safety education.

Concord Massachusetts Safety Council Bruce Campbell Kenneth Brown

Needham Speaker on National Park Initiative and New Officers

Alexander C. Peters led a business session as Treasurers Willam Walters and Executive Secretary George Erickson reported the chamber in healthy condition. New officers elected include Philip A. Davis as president and William C. Hall as vice president. Merriam’s corner and Old North Bridge were highlighted as potential historic district sites with Wright Avenue built in 1747 noted and a proposed eight million dollar park district expansion discussed.

Needham Davis Alexander C. Peters Willam JK. ‘Walters George &. Erickson William C.hall John J. Sheehan Colgoin E Mu Valentino Venti Caprice Warren Locke Lea Needham Sao Oe Groupi New Historical District Merr Am’s. Corner Old North Bridge Wright Arene Tional Park

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