The Lowell Sun from Lowell, Massachusetts • Page 13

1 Concord man dies after hit by car BEDFORD A pedestrian, Alfred R. Davis, 57, 423 Concord Road was pronounced dead on arrival at Emerson Hospital after he was hit by a car on Concord Road late Sunday. The ear that hit Davis just outside his home was operated hy Philip Order, 38, 13 Wildwood Drive, Bedford, say police. Order said he was on his way to Marriott Road, traveling at 30 to 35 miles an hour and he never saw the victim. The police report, slates the victim was wearing dark clothes in a well lighted area.

White poodle sought GROTON A white poodle disappeared from the Chestnut Hills area of Martins Pond Road after biting a resident, Sept, 10. Anyone seeing a stray white poodle is asked to call the Groton dog officer 448 6798, or the board of health, 448 6041, as It is not known if the dog has had rabies shots. Littleton Grange unit to install tonight LITTLETON Installation of officers of subordinate Grange No. 420 will be conducted tonight in the lower Masonic Hall, 310 King Street, at 8, with Jonathan Teele and his suite officiating. The public is welcome.

Legion Auxiliary will meet tonight SHIRLEY The initial meeting of the George Morin Post 183, American legion Auxiliary, marking the opening of the new season, is listed for tonight at 8, in the unit's quarters at the War Memorial building. "Girls State" will be observed and Melanie Hughes, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel F. Hughes, of Horespond Road, who represented the local organization at Girls State this year in Bridgewater, will be the guest speaker.

Committee in charge includes Mrs. Shirley Noddin, Mrs. Lois Adamson, co chairmen; Mrs. Helen Koski, Mrs. Geraldine Koskie, Mrs.

Christyne Sabal I and Mrs. Rose Durant. Bus routes and drivers on agenda for tonight SHIRLEY Bus routes, qualifications of bus drivers and ascertaining if operators have complied with required physical examinations, will 1 a main subject of discussion at tonight's meeting of the school committee at 7:30, in the Lura White school. Also listed is the appointment of a cafeteria worker, school curriculum and other aspects of the schools reopening. The board of health meeting originally scheduled for tonight is being postponed for one week, to be held at Municipal building Monday, Sept.

20. Assistants at worship listed by church SHIRLEY Parishioners assisting at worship services this month at the United Church include Robert Evans and George Minott, as deacons; Robert McCair.pbell as worship assistant, Evan Dun son and Errol Peterson, lay assistants, Wayne Pauley, James Burne, Mark Pauley, acolytes, and Mrs. Carl Whitney as grccter. George A. Choban, music major in organ at Atlantic Union College, Lancaster, and employed as an organ builder, began his services as minister of music at the United Church last Sunday, presenting a full organ program.

He replaces Mrs. Ruth Wise who served in this capacity the past few years, and who resigned to accept a similar position in own church in Harvard. Mr. Choban invites all members of the parish to participate in the first rehearsal of the season Thursday night at 8, in the parish house. Quarantines lifted in western states WASHINGTON (UPI) The Agriculture Department has lifted quarantines for Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis VEE in Arkansas, New Mexico and Oklahoma.

VEE is a viral disease, deadly to horses, which is carried by mosqultos and possibly other biting insects. It can cause mild respiratory illness in humans. The disease first was reported in Texas, after it spread from Mexico. The presence of the virus has been confirmed still to exist in 18 Texas counties, the Agriculture Department said in a weekend announcement. Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi will continue under quarantine, the department said, Hells Angels held in Concord CONCORD One motorcyclist was slabbed and another badly beaten in what police were, told was a battle between the Devils Disciples and Hells Angels late Saturday afternoon on Barretts Mill Road in Concord.

Douglas S. Mossey, 1A, Callais, Vermont was badly beaten in the brawl with an axe handle say police and Steve Brown, 21, Melrose, was stabbed several times In the thigh and back. Brown, seriously injured, is now in the intensive care unit of Emerson hospital, and Mossey has been released alter treatment. BOTII VICTIMS, members of the Disciples, reported to police that they were driving along Barretls Mill Road when two vclucles came along behind and a passenger reached outside Ihe car window on the passenger's side with an axe handle and proceeded to beat Brown on the top of his head knocking him off the motorcycle. As Brown laid on the ground, the passenger got out of the car and continued to beat Brown.

The other cyclist, Mossey, came back to assist Brown, and then an all out fight ensued. A 5 the victims vela ted the story to police, one of the passengers from the two cars wanted Mossey to take off his Devils Disciples arm patch. And when Mossey refused, he was stabbed four times. CONCORD POLICE were alerted In Hie fight between the motorcyclists and given a description of the two vehicles involved by a passerby on the isolated road. Two police officers: Leonard Wetherbee and Juhn Manchuse and three inspectors: James" Alexander, James Ring and Martin Ycunga arrived on the scene.

Both cars had sped from the scene in different directions and a description of both ears was put out on police radio. Shortly tliereafler one car was stopped by Acton police and searched. Knives, swords and Pelham PTA plans meeting Wed. at 8 PELHAM, N.H. The PTA will meet Wednesday, 8 p.m., In Ihe Memorial school.

This first meeting of the year will be to introduce the school system's teachers to the parents, The program will also include the Pelham Partners Squaredance Club, who will display the ease of squaredancing to the membership. Refreshments will be served, the public is invited to attend. axe handles were found, say police and tljoy immediately inpounded Hie car and arresled the three occupants, all members of the Hells Angels: Thomas L. Barnes, 24, Clifton R. Locke, 27, Lowell and Turk Tresa, 26, Draeut.

May have saved a life THEY WERE charged with assault and batlery and with intent to commit a murder and are being held on bond apiece. They will be an ainged this morning at Concord district court. Actions of Pepperell Boy neighbors, Fort Devens PEPPERELL The quick and calm thinking of a local Boy Scout could possibly have saved the life of a 10 year old neighbor here en Thursday afternoon. Raymond Clark, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Fred Clark, Parkwood Drive, suffered two severed arteries and damaged muscle iissue to his right arm in an accident at a house under construction in the neighborhood. Mr. Clark credits the actions of 11 year old Boy Scout training pays off Bernard H. ray, left, holds tho rank of life with Raymond Clark, Pepperell, who life he may have saved wiih his life he may ha' GAIL DUNFEY for CITY COUNCIL "With hard work and a straightforward approach, people eon have an impact on their city government." Vote GAIL DUNFEY No. 34 on your ballot SISnM: MICHAEL DUNFEY BrlSfl Ltmoll ictured inq and his quick thinking.

inq and his qji Wilmington schools have reached peak of overcrowdedness says Pierce By ANTHONY J. GALINIS Sua Wilmington Correspondent WILMINGTON A survey of all school rommittee members is planned by Supt. of Schools Walter Pierce to ascertain where lies the priority for future school planning a new high school or an elementary school, The was announced at the regular school committee meeting. The answer will probably be known at one of their October meetings. Schools have reached the peak of overcrowdedness.

There is no room. Plans are being discussed for double sessions next year and the school system faces a dilemma with the 1973 kindergarten ultimatum and no space provided as yet. WITH 5,138 children having attended opening day of school, and a figure of 5,201) expected when Monday rolls around, due to tardy registrants or some pupils who had still spent a few days with parents out of town on vacations, Chairman Walter McNamara of the school committee stated (hat the "Town is going to have a sad awakening" when the totals are in and schnol space is considered for the future. This year the schools will be crowded to their utmost with a new first grade being established in the Boutwell School. There are 51B in the first grade and the school administration will aim to keep the class enrollment below 8 in the first grade.

In bis first report of opening day, Supt. Walter Pierce of the Wilmington schools told the school committee that there is no doubt that the Mildred Rogers School would have to bo reactivated in July, 1972. The school is now being rented by the town, housing several hoards and the recreation commission. WITH THE USE of the. Rogers School disallowed, the town would have to seek additional space elsewhere next year.

Pierce said that "Monday is ihe key" with more students to he enrolled including the late registrants for the first grade, so that the school enrollment would increase another 69 or so. The school board was told that 30 was 1he mor.t planned for any class in the elementary grades. McNamara commenting on the squeeze in Ihe Parents to view family life and sex education program WILMINGTON On Thursday, September 16, at 7:30 p.m. at the North Intermediate school cafeteria, there will he a meeting for parents when a curriculum on Family Life and Sex Education will be presented. This program was presented last year fit the North School and at that time the parents viewed the films and curriculum which were later presented to their youngsters.

The program will be available to the seventh grade youngsters this year. it is a completely voluntary program, says Mrs. Patricia Gagnon, director, so after viewing the materials to be presented, a notice will be sent home for consent of the parents. All parents are invited to attend, from the North School area. school system dwelt an the lewn meetings where the town failed to hack the board in plans or a new high school or an addition to the present one.

THE SCHOOL committee heard more serious news to its aims of keeping down the school enrollment when it was revealed that a new subdivision of 100 homes is being planned in the Salem Street North Wilmington area, in addition to another 65 unit group. This in itself would mean a new school in that area. IMIIMIIIIIIMIHIIIIII IIIIIIHlllllltlllllllllimmilMI Plan meeting tonight WESTFORD The school committee will meet tonight at 7:30 In room on Westford Academy. Items on the agenda will include school and entrance age policies; additional staff, and extension of central office clerical services. "Open House" planned by conservation unit HARVARD The Harvard Conservation Commission will conduct "open house" on two properties in Harvard on Sunday afternoon Sept.

26, assisted by member of the Harvard Garden Club who will identify trees and planls. The areas are Bare Hill Wildlife Sanctuary on Bolton Road, which was a gift of Frank Abbot to the town of some 57 acres of woods and orchards, and the Scorgic Tufts land on Route 110, which totals to some 60 acres which borders Bare Hill Pond. The Boy Scouts of Harvard over the summer cut new loop trail on each section approximately three quarters of a mile. In addition the Scouts will servo as guides an these trails. I'lilltll lll AilirrllnrniF rK Pierce noted that a member of Hie planning board should meet with the school committee In discuss future subdivisions and theijprob lems to school ptanning.

Mrs. Barabara Hooper noted also thai Ihe new subdivisions are being planned in the heart ol some of the school sites that had been discussed in past years. She thought that the (own ought to pursue the matter of more school sites quickly or lose space for schools. Concord police discovered that one or the motorcycles had been stolen in Arlington and the number plates stolen out of Boston. Police have not determined that the alleged fight between the two motorcycle clubs ever ensued.

Scout cause doctors to marvel Bernard H. Gray with avinj his son's life. BERNIE, A LIFE SCOUT with Pepperell Boy Kcout Troop 211 saw Ihe accident occur Tram his kitchen window and put his scoul training into action. Bernic Said he Iried to calm down the frightened Clark boy who was severely bleeding and placed him on the kitchen table, to make it easier for ambulance attendants to put him on the stretcher. "I colled the operator and asked her to Fend an ambulance and police," Ecrnie said.

"The six inch cut on tho insie of Raymond's elbow was pumping blond all over the place," Bernic reported, "En I applied towel pressure to the wound fa control the bleeding and sent for Mr. Clark. "I noticed his face was turning white which indicates shork so I elevated his feel with a' pile of books." RAYMOND, WHO LOST more than a pint of blood, was rushed to the Fort Devens Hospt tal by the Grolon Ambulance for treatment. A total of 35 stilches were taken to close the deep wound. Fred Clark said, "the people of Pepperell should be very proud of this young citizen.

I cannot adequately express the admiration I have for Bernic, he will always be a hero in the Clark family." CLARK SAID THE doctors at Fort Devens "marveled" at the methods and quick actions of Bcrnie. "I was surprised to find my son conscious," ho continued, "and I feel that Beroie saved Raymond's life." Bernie's malhc Mrs. Jeanne Gray, is also very proud of her son. 'I returned home in the middle of everything anr felt useless as Bernie had everything under control. 1 always hoped lie could handle a serious situation, and now I'm sure." Bcrnie, she said, told her "any other kid in the troop could have rinne the same thing." Police Sergeant William Adamson commented Bernie is a pretty sharp boy with real presence of mind.

He acted very calmly and swiftly. BERNIE, THE OLDEST of five children, is an eighth grade student at the Belvidere School in Chelmsford. He had been in scouting since age eight, holds Ihe rank of life scout, is a patrol leader and honor scout in Troop 26. Raymond Clark is a fifth grade student at the Peter Fitzpalrick School and is a Webeln Scout. Mrs.

Clark expresses her gratitude and thanks all the neighbors who offered assistance and reassurance to her family. His faith in mankind restored says Ayer's chief court officer AYER Ira D. Keizer. chief court officer nr the First District Court of Northern Middlesex. in the performance of his duties, is daily made cognizant of the many frailties of humanity.

His faith in mankind, however was given a tremendous boost by an incident which happened to him recently. While on a vacation lour of Ihe midwest, unknown to him, a plastic bag containing clothing, including auitcoals and personal valuables which were irreplacabie, were whipped by wind out the rear window of his station wagon. When he discovered his loss, he had no idea where it had occurred. Following return to his home in Acton, he received a letter from Mrs. Mildred Martin of Elkhart, Illinois, who stated she had found the items and wished to ascertain if he was the proper owner.

Keizer phoned the woman forwarding the necessary information and followed this hy sending a letter of thanks, including a monetary reward. His closing statement to Hie honest finder was "I thank you for your honesty; it goes to prove there are still some wonderful people (like yourself) in this world," Court officer Keizer was indeed made a happy man upon Ihe return of his belongings. IT GOOD ARITHMETIC! fffcSjf" rnncT rv independence integrity jiiiiylik lUJldlilll QUALITY EDUCATION gPB SCHOOL RENOVATIONS fs Voted For: fully certified teachers I MORE SCHOOL LIBRARIES i It All Adds Up To: FORSLEY FORSLEY eSSSi.