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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1958
Page
1
Fragmentary notes describe a large demonstration with a notable impact and subsequent actions. The text references a reunion and a public response to the event, noting tensions and a strong response from attendees.
A recent tragedy impacts the Whitworth family and local residents as investigators seek causes and support pours in from friends and neighbors. The incident highlights resilience and communal effort in the wake of loss.
Concord High School hosts Dr Myron Lieberman Fay as main speaker at the fourth general session of the teachers institute. He will discuss Is He a Profession and brings a background from Yeshiva University, University of Minnesota, Illinois PhD in education philosophy, and a career in education and research. He and his wife Dr Mary Arthur Lieberman reside in New York with two children.
Concord police announce an overnight street parking ban from Nov 1 through Apr 1 to aid snow removal and make it easier to check for parked vehicles. The measure helps locate stolen cars and suspicious persons during the winter season.
Dr Robert H Anderson, education lecturer and former Park Forest superintendent, will discuss Time Allotment for What and for Whom at the Concord High School teachers institute. He has taught at Harvard Graduate School, directed Franklin School Project, and coauthored The Ungraded Elementary School.
Local races and candidacy dates highlighted for the upcoming Concord biennial election. Community Chest and Red Cross quotas noted. Community events include Holy Days, UNICEF observance on Halloween, and a Trinitarian Church Senior Youth Fellowship meeting.
Voting hours in Concord are from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Voters will cast ballots at the State Armory.
Concord Emerson Hospital announces the creation of an assistant to the administrator position filled by Edmund J. McTernan. He previously served at Malden Hospital and holds a master’s in hospital administration from Columbia University earned in May 1958. He did a one year residency at Muhlenberg Hospital in Plainfield New Jersey.
Concord annual meeting set for next Wednesday November 5 with dinner. President David Pilkington presides, reports by President Treas. Kee and Exec. Sec. Erickson. Guest speaker Paul J. Greeley, noted chamber executive and Boston College graduate, brings 12 years in state, regional, and national offices, formerly with Salem Chamber now director of Greater Lawrence Chamber.
Officials confirm a 42 acre land taking for sanitary fill off Route 2 across from Walden reservation. At least one owner plans to contest the eminent domain action while legal steps proceed. A Willow regular meeting is set for next Monday to install new officers.
Concord's special meeting totals 75,721 in gifts for the Community Chest and Red Cross. Chest earmarks reach 67,352 of 79,000 budget. Red Cross has 14,369 of 15,045 requested for 1959 1960. Co chairs Currier Smith and George E Hall express confidence. captains will continue solicitation this week. MacRae family returns from Florida to visit relatives.
Concord and West Concord Boy Scouts announce a joint waste paper drive on Sunday November 16. President Lemuel Watkins sponsors urge residents to save papers and place them neatly at the curb that day.
Acton P T A invites all to a monthly meeting at the school cafeteria Monday November 3 at 8 oclock. Dr William Philbrick head of the speech and hearing department in the State Department of Education will discuss Speech Defects. Coffee hour will follow.
Local candidates include Rep. John M. Eaton Jr seeking a third term in the 13th Middlesex District. Gustaf Nissen runs prohibition for attorney general while Eaton is unopposed. Rogers faces Sullivan in the 5th district with Har rington and Hays in other state races. Kennedy seeks a second term and Furcolo contests Gibbons for Senate. Referendums also on the ballot.
Concord Council K of C No 287 announces a town wide baked bean supper at Monument Hall Saturday November 8 at 7 p.m. Prizes and ticket sale bonuses attract buyers while all are welcome. Lincoln polling hours Tuesday are 7 a.m. to 7 p.m with a new voting place at the police and fire station.
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