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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1962
Page
9
The county commission board scheduled a meeting for September 26 to discuss public works matters including resurfacing needs in the jurisdiction. A letter from Nordberg, chair of the planning committee, notes resurfacing is needed and requests action by the board.
Robert J. Patterson retires from General Radio Company after a 37 year career. He served as production office manager for 18 years and was active in Dedham community affairs since 1934. Born in Boston, he previously worked for Armstrong Company from 1920 to 1924 before joining GR.
Maynard Community Band invites musicians of all ages to join for a fall and winter concert schedule. Rehearsals occur every Wednesday at 8 pm in Coolidge School on Bancroft Street.
Sudbury Cooperative Pre-School will add a five day kindergarten at Memorial Congregational starting Sept 12 for ages four and a half to six with teachers Miss Allison Hersey Anne Foss and Miriam Ogilvie. A new nursery school for ages three and a half to five will run Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays at Unitarian Church starting Sept 12 with teachers Barbara Barrett and Patricia Carey. Mothers meeting Sept 10 at Memorial Congregational 8 p m and open houses Sept 11 for both schools. Openings remain in kindergarten. call Mrs Richard Jones at HI 3 2145 for registrations.
The West Acton Woman's Club scholarship fund committee announced a free family square dance festival to start the season. Bob Treyz will call. it runs Sept 15 from 7 to 9 p.m. at Donelan's South Acton parking lot. All ages may dance or watch. refreshments available. The fund helps a promising senior in Acton Roxborough High School pursuing health professional careers. Last year Miss Barbara Warren received the award. Committee chaired by Mrs Pedersen with Mrs David Lawton Mrs John MacLaughlin and Mrs George Neagle.
Librarian Mrs. Dorothy Nyren reports the Concord Library owns 50 percent of Standard Catalogue recommendations. The collection lags in practical arts with 328 of 1,296 titles owned and only 11 of 26 child care titles. She aims to use the 1963 budget to fill gaps amid rapid non fiction circulation growth.
Miss Nancy Barabara Bond of Concord will be among 501 freshmen from 42 states entering Mount Holyoke College this fall. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs William Henry Bond of 12 Valley Road and a graduate of Concord Carlisle High School.
Hollywood fans will enjoy Walt Disney's Bon Voyage starring Fred MacMurray and Jane Wyman as the Technicolor adventure tours Paris landmarks. The film adaptation of Mark and Jane Hayes bestseller showcases famed Paris spots through the couple's journey.
A special Stow town meeting Monday at 8 p.m. at Center School Auditorium will address zoning changes and town expenditures. Articles include lot size and setback rules, permit authority for the board of appeals and selectmen, Sunday bowling licenses, Gleasondale School sale, park land transfer, monument repair, a calculator for assessors, police fire station report, road funding, and Lake Boone dam land rights for road widening and water preservation.
Margaret E Coughlin 75 Central Street retires this month from the West Concord post office after 28 years as postmaster. Born in Acton she moved to West Concord after World War I and was appointed in 1934 by President Roosevelt. She recalls post office growth and stable site, plans described as open, and notes hobby as a stamp collector plus civic work with local organizations.
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