Joseph Kraczynski was selected by the Harvard Club of the North Shore as the recipient of their first-year scholarship of $400.00.
Retiring from the War Department, along with Secretary Henry l. Stimpson, is Harvey H. Bundy, whose summer home is at Smith’s Point.
The Manchester schools opened with an enrollment of 276 students in grades K-8, and 92 in the High School. This year’s enrollment of 38 students in kindergarten is the largest in the history of the town.
Mrs. Arthur Filias and Mrs. Peter Kassanos, both of Desmond Avenue, have returned home after an extended tour of their native country, Greece.
Phil Burgess defeated Dick Kirk Patrick in a game of golf, winning 3-2 to become the Essex County Club Caddy Champion for the second consecutive year.
A public hearing will be held to discuss whether Manchester should have a Public Works Commission of three to five members to take the place of the existing Water and Sewer Commission, Cemetery Commission, Park Commission, Tree Warden, and to supervise the activities of the Highway Department now under the Selectman.
Teachers, aides, and administrators from Manchester and Essex met with Landmark School staff to further clarify and make specific plans for a collaborative relationship between the public and private schools.
Patrolman Joseph P. Aiello completed two weeks of intensive training as the police department’s newly appointed D.A.R.E. officer.
Town Clerk, Louis Lehn, received word from Attorney General James Shannon’s office that the town’s newly established Water Resource Protection District has not been approved by the Commonwealth.
Manchester resident Jerry Noonan, currently a member of the Town of Manchester Board of Assessors was one of fifteen honorees at the 50th anniversary of the Massachusetts Association of Assessors Office School held on the campus of UMass Amherst.
The Selectman have received many applications for the soon to be formed Singing Beach Committee and will make appointments to this important new committee, likely before October first.
