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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1962
Page
4
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Concord announces Sunday school resumes at Trinity Church on October 30 with services at 9 15 and 1 o clock. A dedication service will be held and parish hall displays show furnishings by Gyrogy Kopes including altar pulpit cross lectern candle sticks pews and a stained glass window. Women of Trinity plan first fall meeting Thursday October 4 with Holy Communion at 10 am followed by a class on Heroes of the Christian Faith at 1 15 pm led by Rev H James Graham.
The Baptist church sponsors the third annual Outgrown Shop on Thursday Oct 4 at the church from 9 15 am to 4 pm and 7 pm to 9 pm. Members will accept clean men s women s and children s clothing Tuesday from 9 15 am to 12 noon and 7 pm to 9 pm. Proceeds fund Bethel Christian Center Boston Christmas party. Donors may receive half the sale price while the rest goes to the church.
West Concord area church group from Union Church hosted a Chinese supper on Monday with a supper committee led by Mrs. Arthur B. Mattews and others. The guild voted to send Christmas gifts to the House of the Good Samaritan in Boston and to organize a quilting bee.
Regular services at First Parish in Concord will resume with church school sessions on Sunday. The choir will sing during services and Rev. Arthur Boyer Jellis will preach on the sermon theme Consider the Children. Chapel services start Wednesday at 8 o clock, and next Friday the junior choir resumes under Mrs. John Ruze.
Town Manager Theodore M. Nelson and Public Works Superintendent John H Robinson sought 4500 for maintenance and 60000 for construction at a Chapter 2 Chapter 90 meeting held yesterday in Cambridge.
Concord selectmen signed a $20 000 temporary note in anticipation of bonds for additions and improvements to the sewer system. The low bid came from New England Merchants National Bank with Harvard Trust and State Street Bank and Trust as other bidders.
A letter from Ed McCorley argues that street numbers are a town duty not a post office function. He recalls 1954 town meeting talk and notes the risk to responders when numbers are missing, urging a town wide numbering system for safety and quicker emergency response.
West Acton Baptist Church observes Canvass Sunday during Sunday services with Rev. William T. Keech delivering the keynote on Faith Versus Carelessness. The church also announces the second adult forum meeting for Tuesday at 8 p.m.
Lincoln Sudbury Regional High School hosted guests from Lincoln in Chile and France and Sweden and Germany at a tea hosted by Dr and Mrs Gordon Old on Lexington Road.
Acton Twelve-niners men’s group at Destiny Acton Baptist Church held its first supper of the season. Donald Thompson, Robert North, Harry Holt and Robert Heustis led the event. Pliny Jewell Jr of Concord spoke about private industry alternatives to the government Medicare program. The November meeting will focus on medical care for the aged with a medical professional guest from the American Medical Association.
Boxborough Girls Scouts Troop No 2 have resumed meetings. Leaders include Mrs George Random for 7th and 8th grades Mrs Robert Taylor for 6th grade and Mrs John Delano for 5th grade. Interested girls should contact the group leaders for information.
Scores from multiple high school fixtures with Hudson beating Westboro 29 8 St Peter s 18 Clinton 0 Marlboro 13 Shrewsbury 8 Milford 20 Southbridge 14 Hudson Cath 42 N Middlesex 0 Northbridge 34 Wachusett 14 Algonquin 26 Uxbridge 0 Auburn 22 Assumption 0 Newton South 30 Fitchburg 6 Leominster 14 Nashua 12 Maynard 20 Camb Latin 8 Dracul 6 Notre Dame F Athol 12 Worc Classical 6 Arlington 12 Somerville 0 Beverly 38 Haverhill 0 Everett 30 Newton 14 Brookline 15 Weymouth 6 Brockton 20 Quincy 6 Bedford 12 Ashland 6 Concord 16 Winchester 12 Danvers 6 Gloucester 6 Framingham 32 Braintree 8 Malden 38 Waltham 14 Melrose 18 Stoneham 0 Holbrook 22 Mansfield 0 Newburyport 12 Woburn 0 Norwood 8 Walpole 0 Swampscott 18 Andover 14 Wellesley 26 Natick 24 Watertown 8 Medford 2 Wakefield 14 Reading 12 Needham 28 Dedham 24 Buy U S Savings Bonds.
Maynard Maynard School Committee approves a concurrent study course for faculty. Participants include Peter Delmonici Jr of Stat College Boston Evelyn Sawatz of State College Framingham Martha MacAvey State College Framingham Robert G Bedell State College Fitchburg Robert H Stebbins State College Worcester Harry R Larsen recreation and Mary Zaniewski Boston University. The course is three credits.
Allied Research Associates Inc announces occupancy of a new ARACON Laboratories facility on Virginia Road Concord. Roscoe C. Wilson president notes eagerness to be an active community member in Concord.
Concord Boy Scouts sponsor their annual fall waste paper drive on Sunday October 7 rain or shine. Bring bundles to the curb before 1 p.m. Alexander F MacEachern longtime mail carrier is a patient at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Jamaica Plain. Mr and Mrs Harry E Carroll of 68 Central street will tomorrow celebrate their 43rd wedding anniversary. Carroll is a well known retired penal officer.
Lincoln-Sudbury freshmen are invited to an evening dance in the gym from 8 to 11 30 pm hosted by seniors. The event features a parade of surprises organized under the direction of Car Lynn Eliis Cathy Norton and Gordon Donaldson. The planned maze activity was canceled at a recent entertainment meeting.
Stow fire and police announce the annual concert and ball for October 19 at Stow Acres Country Club. Mike Belson's Orchestra will perform, with tickets on sale now and available at the door.
Bertha M. Carson of 175 North Road was injured when a truckoe forced her eastbound car off Commonwealth Avenue near the reformatory Monday at 2 27 p m. She was taken to Emerson Hospital for observation with facial and forehead lacerations. Police investigated the collision.
Concord Chaplain Robert Dutton of Norfolk Prison Colony will bring two rehabilitated former prisoners to speak to the senior youth fellowship at Trinitarian Congregational Church Sunday at 7 30 p m Installation of new officers will follow with William Adams as president Janet Brown vice president Robert Hemenway treasurer Sharon Opperman chaplain Jane Creighton Christian outreach Treasure Hervey and Nancy Brown secretaries Karen Redford assistant treasurer Judy French and Alice Evans social chairmen
The Laymen's League will host its first supper meeting Tuesday at 7 15 p.m. in the First Religious Society hall. President Donald Corcoran will preside. Guest Bob Roy Clark a Concord Carlisle High student and former American Field Service participant spoke on Japan the Difference detailing his summer in Japan.
Acton Woman's Club sponsors ballroom dancing classes starting Friday Oct 5 at the clubhouse. Mrs Richard Carlson leads the program and registrations are still being accepted for Acton's Grades 5 8. Classes run through the spring.
Episcopal Churchwomen of the Good Shepherd stage a spring tea at 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Mrs. William Welch Jr. home 4 Phalen Street inviting all women of the mission. A covered dish supper is planned for tomorrow at Acton Woman's Club at 7 p.m.
Concord Executive board of the League of Women Voters accepts the resignation of Mrs Frederick C Klinck as town affairs chair. She was recently elected to the Concord School Committee. Acton gowns will be modeled at Acton Regional High School on Oct 17 with outfits from Flagg and Son Apparel Shop and the Mad Hatter Shop. Coffee will be available at 8 15 p m.
Maynard selectmen approve selling safes from the old town house if unclaimed by Oct 10 and schedule a public hearing Oct 9 on a license to store 3,000 gallons of oil at the new post office. Arthur Anderson and John Kangas receive home permits. Pine Knoll Acres gets six new house permits. two Jethro Street permits issued to C of C Homes.
Concord District Court presiding justice M. Whitney writes to the board apologizing for not inviting them to his installation. He says the affair was quickly arranged and calls newspaper implications of dereliction outrageous and unjustified.
Bedford announces Sunday services at First Baptist Church Carren inviting Concord residents. Sunday school for grades 1 12 and adults with preschool child care at 9 30 a m Morning worship at 10 45 a m Rev Arthur N Foye minister and Mrs Edmond A Ramsay clerk are listed.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Land Court notes Concord Co operative Bank seeks authority to foreclose a mortgage on 128 Main Street Acton held by Daniel J Shea. The bill warns contestants to file a written appearance by October 29 1962 or be barred from challenging the foreclosure under the Soldiers and Sailors Civil Relief Act. Judge John E Fenton presides. M Daly Recorder.
Maynard P. Rinehart spoke on War and Rotary at the psychology meeting. President Ai presided and S. Thompson led the program. Fifteen members from The-Sea attended the event.
Four residents spoke at a Concord meeting as selectmen approved a plan to station 9,000 gallons underground along Main Street riverbank. The motion, tied to August 21 traffic orders, includes section 2 changes and public works approval with several conditions and contingencies noted.
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