Dinner at Way guest speaker advocates vigilant public scrutiny
A group of young Republicans from Concord Maynard and Sudbury hosted Rep. Perry who condemned sweetheart deals and waterway misuses. He cited cases in Mattapoisett and a Cape project to dredge a creek, create beach access, and sell front lots with public funds. He urged citizen letters to newspapers to expose graft and boost reform.
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Duxbury
Concord
Mayham
Sudbury
James
Lincoln
Albert Sten
Lawrence W
Rep. Perry
Bedford Enrollment Increases Stir Community Plans
Bedford reports total enrollment rising to about 2,100 pupils, up 14 percent from a year earlier. Elementary enrollment grows by 182, and high school enrollment climbs from 663 in June to 729. Officials warn two more elementary rooms will be needed by September 1962 with 11 additional rooms needed by 1963 if growth continues.
Car Stolen from Brockton Owner Recovered Before Theft Notice
Concord patrolman stops a large white 1960 Cadillac going the wrong way in Monument Square. The fleeing driver escapes, Chelmsford police halt the car at 3:25 a.m. on a roadblock and recover the vehicle reported stolen from Brockton. The driver is turned over to authorities.
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Concord
Wilbur Mounsey
Monument Square
Lowell Road
Paul M. Sweeney
Chelmsford
Quincy
Brockton
Officials To Meet To Discuss Roads
Concord board of selectmen received word from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Public Works of a public hearing by Middlesex County commissioners at East Cambridge on Wednesday at 10 a.m. The hearing will discuss road projects for 1962 under Chapters 81 and 90, with Town Manager Theodore M. Nelson and Superintendent of PWD John H. Robinson planning to attend.
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Concord — Board of Selectmen
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
D. P.W
Middlesex County Commissioners
East Cambridge
Theodore M. Nelson
Supt
P.W.D
John H. Robinson
Boxborough Garden Club to Install New Officers
The Boxborough Garden Club will hold its annual covered dish luncheon at Boxborough Congregational Church on Monday. A meeting will follow and new officers will be installed including President Mrs John P Delano Vice-President Mrs Harold Jansen Secretary Mrs Anker Clausen Treasurer Mrs Edmund L Gates Sr Directors Mrs Richard Wood and Mrs George E Meyers.
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Boxborough
Boxborough Garden Club
Boxborough Congregational Church
John P. Delano
Harold Jansen
Anker Clausen
Edmund L. Gates, Sr
Richard Wood
George E. Meyers
Miss Mayo Receives Pre nuptial Surprise Shower
Virginia road resident Miss Mayo, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles F Mayo, was honored at a pre nuptial shower hosted at her home with about 25 relatives and friends from Concord Acton Aston Weston Waltham and Lincoln. She is to marry Sprd Smith A DeVoe Jr of Starke Florida Saturday at 3 pm at St Josephs Church.
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Lincoln
Mary Jane Mayo
Charles F. Mayo
Virginia Road
Concord
Acton
Aston
Weston
Waltham
Sprd Smith A. DeVoe, Jr
Starke
Fla
St. Joseph’s Church
48th Anniversary of St Elizabeth's Church Observed
Acton marks the 48th anniversary of the dedication of St Elizabeth of Hungary Church, a former mission of St Bridget's Maynard. It became a parish in 1945 as census efforts continue. A tribum starts Oct 1 and altar boys are urged to keep to assignments. parishioners are reminded of a coming paper drive.
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Acton
St. Elizabeth of Ungary
St. Bridget’s
Maynard
Local Medical Updates From Concord and Bedford
Dr. John F. Flavin of 8 Devens Street is ill at Emerson Hospital with hepatitis. Dr. Earl B. Wheeler of 398 Main Street, staff at the Veterans Administration Hospital Bedford, was taken to Emerson Hospital by town ambulance. William Gaudet, a laborer recently employed at Hanscom AFB Bedford, plans to move to Arizona.
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John F. Flavin
Devens Street
Emerson Hospital
Earl B. Wheeler
Main Street
Veterans Administration Hospital
Bedford
William Gaudet
Hanscom A. F. B. Bedford
Arizona
Hand Painting Elevates Laces by NYC Designer Sophia Swartz
New York designer Sophia Swartz adds hand painting to lacework creating a fresh look for classic laces. The service highlights bespoke detailing and a modern interpretation of traditional textiles.
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New York
Sophia Swartz
Women’s Wear Daily
New England S A R Holds Concord Conference With Guests
The New England Conference of Sons of American Revolution met in Concord with 150 delegates. Horace Y. Kitchell urged unity and patriotism as world perils shadowed the meeting. Maj. Gen. George A. Davis presided as Luce Jr. was endorsed for national president at the Philadelphia congress next May.
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New England
Concord
Horace Y. Kitchell
Greenwood
Miss
State Armory
George A. Davis
USA
Stephen Carey Luce, Jr
Vineyard Haven
National Society
Congress
Philadelphia
Mass. Society
Luce
Dukes County
Howard Coe
Waterbury
Conn
United States
Thomas Sherrard Roy
D. D
Worcester
Franklin
Washington
Madison
Davis
Alexander Hamilton
Maine
Robert W. Page
Massachusetts
Lawrence F. Vories
Rhode Island
William K. Sheffield
Connecticut
Stuart H
Albert Frothingham
Lexington
Minute Men
Howard Kent
Richard F. Lufkin
Medford
Albert J. Stevens
Morse to Speak Before Concord Chamber Meeting
Concord Chamber of Commerce selects Congressman F Bradford Morse to address the fall quarterly meeting at Howard Johnsons. The event on Tuesday October 3 includes a 6 30 p m supper and a 7 30 p m program presided by President William C Hall with William Wyman as program chairman.
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Concord
F. Bradford Morse
Concord Chamber of Commerce
Howard Johnson
Morse
Chamber of Commerce
William C. Hall
William Wyman
Sudbury Swingers Host Beginners Square Dance at Town Hall
The Sudbury Swingers invite beginners to a town hall square dance Friday at 8 pm. Officers listed include Ralph Babcock as president Terry Gibbon as vice president Mrs Gardner King as secretary and John Denault as treasurer.
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Sudbury
Ralph Babcock
Terry Gibbon
Gardner King
John Denault
Telephone Pioneers of America to Convene in Boston
Delegates from across the United States and Canada descend on Boston for the 50th anniversary General Assembly of the Telephone Pioneers of America. About 1,700 delegates representing 200,000 members will attend events at the Statler Hilton and Boston Garden with leaders like Frederick R. Kappel, Gov. Volpe, and Mayor Collins attending major functions. Walter K. Koch presides as sessions begin Tuesday with a gavel fashioned from Boston attic wood connected to Alexander Graham Bell’s early experiments.
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Telephone
United States
Canada
Boston
Telephone Pioneers of America
Statler - Hilton
Frederick R. Kappel
American Telephone & Telegraph Company
John A. Volpe
John F. Collins
Pioneers
Boston Garden
Erskine N. White
the Telephone & Telegraph Co
Seni
Walter K. Koch
Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co
Alexander Graham Bell
Concord-Carlisle Adult Education Sees 600 Plus Enrollees
More than 600 register for Concord-Carlisle adult education with several courses full and wait lists. Vacancies remain in German conversation 300 Years of Concord and interior design Tuesday, cabinet making Thursday, bookkeeping Tuesday, and driving education evenings. Last minute registrations urged by mail or by telephone to Joseph C. Regan at Concord-Carlisle High School. Classes begin Thursday for Thursday groups and Tuesday for others.
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Concord
Concord - Carlisle
Regional High School
Ted Sannella
Joseph C. Regan
Concord-Carlisle
Hollywood Numbers Drive Filmmakers’ Current Choices
Hollywood reports show a trend toward numeric titles with films like Soldiers Three Four Horsemen of Apocalypse Five Finger Exercise and Billy Wilder's One Two Three reflecting a fascination with numbers in recent releases.
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Hollywood
UPI
Billy Wilder
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