Maynard People And Their Friends Report Updates
Miss Irene Martin a clerk at Assabet Institution for Savings after surgery at Baker Memorial Hospital is improving daily. The new drug store on Nason street is slated to begin work mid month. Reverend George Koponen from Toronto former pastor of the Finnish Congregational Church will speak at the Midweek Devotional Service tonight at 7 30. Mrs Sophie Dora who recently had surgery at Emerson Hospital returned home at 13 Warren Street.
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Irene Martin
Assabet Institution For Savings
Baker Memorial Hospital
Nason Street
George Koponen
Toronto
Canada
Sophie
Dora
Emerson Hospital
Warren Street
Sophie Dora
Ernest Richards Eight Years Old Party Guest of Honor
Maynard Ernest Richards aged eight was guest of honor at a birthday party held Sunday afternoon at his parents’ home in Wall Court. Snow prevented many guests from attending. Ernie’s mother served refreshments beside a large cake with white blue and pink icing. Present were his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. John Christofono and Ernest Richards Sr.
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Maynard
Ernest Richards
Wall Court
Ernie
John Christofono
Dance Toncht at Maynard Rod and Gun Club
Chamber of Commerce sponsors a dance tonight with Ray Leach's Orchestra at the Maynard Rod and Gun Club. Music, fun galore, refreshments, and door tickets. Proceeds fund the Teenage Dance and May Day Celebration on May 19 and 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Chamber of Merce
Maynard Rod and Gun Club
Ray Leach
Horticulture talk on shrubbery care at Co op meeting
Maynard Alfred W. Boicourt from University of Massachusetts will present a lecture demonstration on shrubbery care and pruning at the Co op meeting hall 56 Main street Maynard next Tuesday night. Sponsored by the Co op and Middlesex County Extension service, program starts at 7 45 p.m.
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Maynard
Alfred‘w. Boicourt
University of Massachusetts
Co-op
Main Street
Middlesex County Extension Service
Charles Colombo Dies at 78 in Marlboro
Maynard resident Charles Colombo 78 born in Bonefro Italy died Saturday at Marlboro Hospital after a brief illness. He retired from the Boston and Maine Railroad and belonged to the Sons of Italy and St Anthony's Society. Survived by two sons Anthony and Michael. three daughters Caroline Lembo Rose Daley and Eda Arena. Funeral from his home Tuesday followed by high mass at St Bridget's Church. Burial in St Bridget's Cemetery.
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Maynard
Charles Colombo
Waltham Street
Marlboro Hospital
Bonefro
Italy
Boston & Maine Railroad
Sons of Italy
St. Anthony’s Society
Anthony L
Michael P
Caroline Lembo
Watertown
Rose Daley
Maya
Joseph Colombo
St. Bridget’s Cemetery
Sheehan & White Funeral Service
James
Joseph
Tarny
Charles
Carlo
William Colombo
Norma Jean Puckett Engagement Reported in Maynard
Mr. P. B. Puckett of Johnson City Tennessee announces the engagement of his daughter Norma Jean to Owen Hill son of Mr and Mrs Uno Hill of 6 Garfield street Maynard. Miss Puckett works at Besti s in Maynard and Hill at M I T Lincoln Laboratory both are Maynard High School graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
P. B. Puckett
Johnson City
Tennessee
Norma Jean
Owen Hill
Uno Hill
Garfield Street
Miss Puckett
Besti's
Mr. Hill
M.I.T. Lincoln Laboratory
Maynard High School
Card of Thanks Expressing Gratitude for Support
The family thanks friends for sympathy and acts during their time of sorrow as they remember their loved one.
Church Club Elects Officers at Maynard Methodist
The Woman's Society of the Maynard Methodist Church elected new officers Monday evening led by President Edith MacAuslin. A home talent program followed, reviewing post Easter hats. The next W S C S meeting is set for May 7 at 8 p.m. with book reviews by Mrs. Howard Case.
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Maynard
Woman's Society
Maynard Methodist’ Church
Philip Wilson
Edith MacAuslin
Jean Haynes
Robert Jones
Bertha Carmichael
Lauri Manning
Alison Donaldson
Wendell Jones
Albert Hodgess
Emma Greenhalgh
James Allan
Leonard McKenna
Harold Wilcox
Status of Women
Edward Hanlon
W.S. C.S
Methodist Church
Howard Case
Local Service Groups to Be Honored at VA Hospital
At Bedford VA Hospital on April 18 at 8 p.m. the tenth anniversary of VA Voluntary Services will be observed. Twenty seven service and welfare groups will be recognized for activities and volunteers aiding the treatment program for mentally ill patients. Local units to be honored include Frank J. DeMars No. 235 American Legion Auxiliary and Maynard Garden Club.
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Maynard
Bedford VA Hospital
VA Voluntary Services
Frank J. DeMars
American Legion Auxiliary
Maynard Garden Club
Maynard Grange Whist Winners Named at Linden Street
At the Maynard Grange Whist Parity held Tuesday night at 15 Linden Street Mrs Eleanor Mariano announced prizes to E Duckworth Minnie Campbell A A Murphy Alice Murphy Elizabeth Primpano Anne Duclos Mary Poyser Sadie George Connie Arciero Katherine Parengo Esa Quinn Hazel Longley Louise Comeau Rose Constanzo and Eleanor Mariano. The date of the next Whist Party will be announced later. The first railroad in Michigan's Upper Peninsula began operating between Marquette and Ishpeming in 1857.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Maynard Grange
Eleanor Mariano
Linden Street
E. Duckworth
Minnie Campbell
A. A. Murphy
Alice Murphy
Elizabeth Primpano
Anne Duclos
Mary Poyser
Sadie George
Connie Arciero
Katherine Parengo
Esa Quinn
Hazel Longley
Louise Comeau
Rose Constanzo
Local Workers Meet at K of C Hall to Kick Off Drive
Emerson Hospital Maynard Auxiliary and Building Campaign captains meet April 12 at 7:45 PM at Knights of Columbus hall. Harding Greene and Gilbert Roddy of Concord speak on the hospital needs. Auxiliary business follows with refreshments. A partial list of solicitors is provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Emerson Hospital
Knights of Columbus Hall
Harding
Greene
Gilbert Roddy
Concord
Joseph Robins, Jr
Eric Nyholm
Martha Mariano
Sadié Sluyski
Frank Rizzo
James Tierney
Harold Smith
Paul Tetreault
Anthony Chase
Alfred Davis
Raymond Kane
Victor Pilecki
James Allen
Edward Ryan
Edmund Ruggan
T. F. Parker
Kevin Spratt
Charles Grant
Hugo Salminen
Raymond Salminen
Ann Primiano
Henry Evans
Jeremiah Fanning
Stanley Zaleska
Carol Seura
Michael Pilecki
Ella Charpentier
John Robblee
Ann MacGlashing
Harold Johnson
Louis Maglione
Irma McCarthy
Lawrence Quinn
Harold Musgrave
Alan Maki
George Kansanniva, Jr
Joseph Konowitz
Havelock Armour
Ruuff Tompkins
Charles Willett
Eric Nelson
Walter Crowther
Harold Wilcox
Roland Prescott
Harry Rogers
Carl Nelson
Franklin Campbell
Louis Imbimbo
Nellie Barry
James Boudreau
Noble Loomer
Michael Pizza
James Malcolm
Michael Zapareski
Harriet Fouratt
Howard King
Raymond Jones
Harold Whitney
Donald Brayden
Francis Darcy
William Wasiuk
Morgan Lydon
Irene Hekkala
Mariah Jones
Marian Richardson
Toivo Erkkinen
Robert McGarry
Fred Uljua
Bernadette Arsenault
Maynard Pupils Perform at Maynard Grange Show
The Phyllis L. Richards Dance Studios pupils presented a program at Elks Hall last Thursday night for Maynard Grange. Performers included Ann marie Bernal Judith Brown Arlene Brooks Annmarie Richards Mary Ann Brooks Eaton Tan with Frank Case as pianist and Ernie Richards hosting. The act was well received and the group will perform for the Bedford Grange on April 21.
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Maynard
Phyllis L. Richards
Maynard Grange
Elks Hall
Annmarie Bernal
Judith Brown
Arlene Brooks
Annmarie Richards
Little Rapper
Mary Ann Brooks
Eaton
Tan
Frank Case
Ernie Richards
The
Grange
Bedford Grange
Local Woman Dina Polaski Dies at 67 in Maynard
Dina J Polaski died suddenly Friday morning at 2 Main Street Maynard at age 67. Born in Concord to Simon and Olene Peterson she is survived by husband Frank Polaski a sister Rose Sayer four brothers John Paul Edwin Olaf. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at the W A Twombly Funeral Home with Rev Robert K Jones officiating burial in Lower Cemetery Stow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert K. Jones
Methodist Church
Stow
World Series Films Shown at Maynard Elks Welcome
Elks hall hosted a screening of World Series scenes and Red Sox color pictures from last fall. Courtesy of Jack Onslow, Boston Sox scout, the event welcomed newly inducted Elks members. Baseball fans filled the gathering.
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Maynard Elks
Boston Red Sox
Elks’ Hall
Jack Onslow
The
Elks
Baby Shower Ends In Hospital Birth In Kansas
Mrs. Marvin Evert attended a baby shower in Newton Kansas when labor began. She and her husband left the hospital to attend the party and returned shortly after. She delivered a son named Warren M Evert at the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton, Kan
Marvin Evert
Benefit Dance By Class Of 55 For Jackie Shaw
Maynard High School Class of 1955 held a benefit dance at the George Washington Auditorium to aid Jackie Shaw after losing a leg to cancer. The event featured three orchestras, school volunteer catering, and raised about 1600 dollars with a 1000 dollar check from Ollie Cars on and a wrist watch from Raymond Peterson.
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Maynard
Jackie Shaw
George Washington Auditorium
Jackie
Ollie Carson
Raymond Peterson
Nootchie
Brooks
Richard Staples
Peter Wilson
Maynard Woman Dies in Arizona After Long Illness
Winona Helen Nakis 33 a former Maynard resident died in Tucson Arizona on March 23 after a long illness. Born in Norway Missouri she moved to Maynard as a child with her parents lived there until 1948 then moved to Tucson. Survived by husband Captain George Nakis daughter Georgia Louise parents Mr and Mrs Harry Dimery and siblings. Sleeping Bear Dune in Michigan described as the largest shifting sand dune in the world.
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Maynard
Winona Helen (Dimery) Nakis
Tucson
Arizona
Norway
Harry Dimery
Front Street
George Nakis
Georgia Lou‘se
Frances Crosby
Vancouver
Washington
Louise Eisenhart
Tuétson
Carole Napolitahoe
Loufi Pekkatsien
Weynouth
Dimery
Card of Thanks for 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs John Banks express gratitude to friends and neighbors for cards flowers and gifts that made their 50th wedding anniversary memorable.
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John Banks
Textile Mending and Alterations at Maynard Workshop
Annie K. M. Hansen offers woolen garment repairs including moth hole fixes tears burns rewoven and blankets mended and bound at 15 Winter Street Maynard. Call TWinoaks 97-7146 for alterations and repairs.
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Annie K.M. Hansen
Winter St. Maynard
Maynard PTA Elects New Officers and Honors Speaker
Maynard PTA met in the George Washington Auditorium with 1st vice president Mrs. Virginia Robinson presiding. Miss Alice Hekkala spoke on The Exceptional Child, stressing gifted and retarded groups and methods to keep such children engaged. The Girl's High School Chorus performed, and domestic science and manual arts displays showcased student work. Officers re-elected: President Mrs. Edmund Beebe, 1st VP Mrs. Virginia Robinson, VP Mrs. Walter Larkin, with new treasurer Miss Belle Gruber and recording secretary Mrs. Nellie Barry.
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Maynard
Maynard Pta
George Washington Auditorium
Virginia Robinson
Alice Hekkala
Malden
Walter Larking
Garabedian
Sheridan
Coolidge
Keating
Edmund Beebe
Walter Larkin
Pauline Braman
Belle Gruber
Nellie Barry
Victor
Ancient Bees Cool Hives With Water Fanning
Bees carry water to their hives where workers fan the droplets with their wings to lower honey storage temperatures, a natural cooling method predating Dr Willis Carrier's air conditioning invention by thousands of years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Carrier
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