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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1959
Page
17
Superintendent Glidnn announces Ann Eldridge will teach French earning a master’s degree with studies in conversational methods. The plan emphasizes spoken language with no books or written work and a classroom that is fully conversational.
Concord presents Walt Disney film How Dear to My Heart with Burl Ives in a Saturday program at 10 am. The screening is part of a yearly fundraising effort by the Scouts at Scout House and will include the movie followed by a group discussion.
West Acton Robert H Nylander son of Mr and Mrs Donald G Nylander of Arlington Virginia graduates from Acton Roxborough Regional High School. He earned National Honor Society honors and the Harvard Club prize. He was active in the Glee Club senior play and was the sprint of Acton Teachers Association award. He plans to study architecture at college.
The two and a half week strike by 60 Finley Manufacturing Company workers ended at 7:45 Monday morning after talks between the union and management. The agreement adds one cent more per hour per year to the company’s original offer, with a three year contract effective September 21.
The Carlisle Garden Club held its first fall meeting on a cloudy day at Pangaroman Bedford road. Mrs Marjorie Roderick served as president with David Isa presiding as speaker on practical garden care. A light reception followed, hosted by Simterogram chair.
A fragmentary local item notes a street name and a Middlesex school reference. No clear event or people details are readable beyond the location cues.
Stow residents are asked to support a Salvation Army drive with solicitors contacting households. Twenty percent of collected funds stay in Stow for local service, overseen by a committee of Mrs. George Peters en, Mrs. John Vincent, Mrs. Benjamin Dudley, Mrs. George Ojalehto and Mrs. Cyrus E. Ken Jr. Volunteers will call door to door.
West Acton Katherine Mary Kinsley B S in Ed has been certified as a school substitute by the Massachusetts Department of Education and Mental Health. She teaches a fourth grade at Roosevelt School Maynard since joining the Maynard school system in 1945 she has earned over 100 college credits. She belongs to Provisional League of Women Voters Acton Community Center and serves as clerk of West Acton Citizens Library Association.
An adult discussion group on the Unitarian Faith at First Parish seeks two or three more participants. Bonazzoli and Mrs. Andrew Kennerth are among those involved. The event aims to explore faith themes and community outreach.
Weekend social notes report Mr and Mrs David Bott of Hancock New Hampshire visiting Carlisle and marking Mark Struss sixth birthday with a home party among first grade friends. Printing business owner M F Watson of West Concord now on School street opens shop after returning from California. Selectman Merrill C Hobart of Bellows Hill road confined to home. Jaffrey sled dog club members attend England meet.
A proposal outlines a native wildlife corridor with fields forests and habitats for adults and families. It promises no fee for entry and emphasizes a complete working site with trails and tailing provisions.
The first meeting at Concord street Carlisle features Donna Evans and Ruth Ames speaking on Flower Arrangements. Mrs. Berry is elevated to president and Mrs. Joan Canny Bates succeeds as vice president.
The note outlines plans for a sanctuary and urges leaders to review how it could function for the community. It emphasizes oversight, safety, and collaboration with local agencies to ensure responsible implementation.
Local interest reports the wedding of Elizabeth Fabbri and Daniel John Giureleo at St Julia's Church Weston on September 12. The couple, both from Weston, plan a wedding trip to the Pano Mountains before settling on North Great Road.
A brief fragment promoting investment in U.S. savings bonds with emphasis on patriotic duty and national financial security. No additional context or accompanying details are present in the readable text.
Police investigated two automobile crashes over the past week. On Thursday Joan Adden of Wayland swerved to avoid a vehicle from Hosmer Street, causing minor damage to Adden’s car, which was towed. Adden was uninjured. Saturday Col Edward J Higgins of South Acton was traveling when another vehicle …
Arsonists set fire to farms in the village destroying fields of hay belonging to Sveilbdeee Saeaens and others. Authorities describe the incident as a band attack and are investigating the motive and suspects.
In a southerly direction of Prospect Street the car he operated struck a telephone pole. He was taken by cruiser ambulance to Emerson. The vehicle had to be towed away.
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