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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1960
Page
4
The Concord Enterprise lists its publication details with addresses in Marlboro Con and Boston and New York agencies. It notes infringement limits, second class matter status since 1908, weekly Thursday issues, and subscription pricing.
Advertisement requests that all advertising copy be in the office by 2 o clock Wednesday, the day before publication. The note stresses compliance to ensure timely processing and layout.
Residents praise the Sudbury League of Women Voters for nonpartisan town information and support fundraising. Officials note $525.80 reimbursed for Fairbank School grounds damage, with police praised for solving the incident. Sudbury Little League thanks donors and laments lack of parental help for 335 players.
Sudbury Garden Club held its first meeting at the home of Mrs. Alexander Bishop. Dessert was served and a certificate from the Garden Club Federation of Massachusetts was displayed for the standard flower show June in Sudbury. Members discussed dues, new co chairmen, restoration work at Wayside Inn gardens, junior gardening duties, and a talk by Emil Friedman on house plants with plant sales and door prizes.
The Community Center Committee formed by Concord groups urges keeping the Veterans Building as a central hub. It plans to raise funds for safety repairs and to open a Teen Center there once occupancy is certified, deeming it the best local location.
Oscar Robertson of the Cincinnati Royals and Dave Budd of the New York Knickerbockers join the college all star team set to play the Knicks in an exhibition on October 14. Earlier selections included Tom Sanders Darrall Imhoff Jackie Moreland and Lenny Wilkins.
Sudbury Woman's Club marks its organizing anniversary on Wednesday October 5 at Horse Pond School with President's Day and a reception starting at 2 30 p m. Guests include Mrs Charles E Shepard and district presidents. New members will be welcomed.
The Concord board appoints John J. Sheehan 84 Thoreau street as the first permanent town counsel. His term begins Sept. 26 and runs to April 30, 1961. A Concord native, he is a 13 year attorney and serves Carlisle and Acton as town counsel. He is active in the Sorcord Council Lions Club and Holy Name Society.
Paris fashion notes celebrate pear shaped rings in fall and winter Dior models. Pierre Cardin shows a single driset out in wee form. One ring features a black satin bow, the other is plain, completing the pair for the season.
Two Massachusetts brothers were fined 50 each for skin diving for undersized lobsters off Rye and North Hampton New Hampshire on Sept 18. Gerald De Mauro 24 of Lawrence had case continued. Ronald Ladeau 21 of Stoneham and Gerald Ladeau 24 of West Acton were cited for illegal skin diving.
Lexington Pvt Claude E Hyatt 19 of Fort Devens died Sunday night while crossing Route 128 near the Concord turnpike. State police said the car that struck him was driven by James P Colbert 20 of Reading. Lexington and state police investigated.
The New England News Service reports 12 to 20 percent of unpicked McIntosh apples blown down in Northern New England with under ten percent harvested before the storm. Rhode Island and parts of Massachusetts suffer about fifty percent apple losses. Peach crops suffer similarly. corn and silage losses vary from heavy to light while droughts end and pastures improve.
The construction industry estimates that families earning $6 000 to $10 000 annually now drive the summer home boom not the wealthy. Inexpensive durable materials like gypsum wallboard have made the two home dream affordable for the average American family.
Vice president Richard M. Nixon will dedicate the new 125000 Boys Club of Beloit for about 1,000 local youngsters. The event includes a non political address to 1 000 guests and loudspeaker coverage.
Lincoln Lexington and Weston hosted Region 5B of the Massachusetts Federation of Planning Boards at DeCordova and Dana Museum. Dr. William A. Elliston was elected director and Langdon Wales named secretary treasurer. Joseph Turley warned the Boston area will densify toward 2000, stressing open land conservation and wildlife protection. Concord was represented by Philip H. Suter, Louis K. McNally, James C. Raney, and Arthur L. Stevenson Jr.
The USAF Surgeon General announced a dire need for Registered Nurse Anesthetists across the Air Force Nurse Corps. The program welcomes men and women, offers officer commissions, travel, education, good pay, and rapid advancement. For information contact T Sgt Vernon G Gillies at the Worcester recruiting office, PL 4 1175.
Secretary of State Joseph D. Ward released official Sept. 13 primary totals. Democratic U S Senator results include Thomas J. Connor Jr. 270 081 votes Foster 217 939 Buckley 70 744 Endicott Peabody 152 762 Kelly 98 107 Murphy 76 577 Kennedy 52 272 Pie Monte 28 199 Blanks 24 626. Democratic Governor Ward 180 848 Endicott Peabody 152 762 Kelly 98 107 Murphy 76 577 Kennedy 52 272 Pie Monte 28 199 Alfred Magaletta 8 862 Blanks 24 626. Republican U S Senator Saltonstall 215 448 All others 24 Blanks 21 882. Republican Governor Volpe 213 912 All others 75 Blanks 23 367.
The Sudbury Art Association will offer fall courses at the Grange Hall with instructors Edward Leary and King Coffin. Leary, Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School art teacher, holds degrees from Massachusetts School of Art and Tufts. Coffin, formerly at the Museum of Fine Arts, directs life drawing and advanced art topics with decades of teaching and exhibition experience. Both classes start October 6 at 8 p.m. and run 10 weeks. enrollments are limited.
Mrs Au Tetreault announces the engagement of her daughter Lee Kendall of Dutton to Seph A Barber Jr. of Maynard. The couple, with families including Mr H Scott and Mrs Barber, plan a six year wedding. Lee Kendall attended Maynard High in 1957.
Merrill reports a noted trial beginning with the defense and prosecution clashing over a personal injury fatality case. Three attorneys present opening statements as the case unfolds in court.
The Town of Sudbury Board of Appea l will hold a public hearing in Town Hall on Tuesday October ... petitioners seek variances and approvals to erect dwellings on Blu Lane Ev Delia Road and Grindstone Lane and to use various lots as building sites with frontages and areas defined by the Zoning By Law. The petitioners include Paul L John Donal Delia Fruit and Produce Realty Corp and DeMa Realty Corp. The board may require authorization from the Edward Clerk.
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