Maynard Community Notes and Social Happenings
Church food sale set for Friday April 21 at 22 00 in George Gutteridge jeweler shop on Nu san street. Easter party guests include Arne Ollila and Honori an Sudbury gathering with egg rolling dinner and social. Birth announced of a son to Mr and Mrs Arthur Parke at Emerson hospital. Helen Little and Margaret Crossman attended Easter weekend at Walter France’s. Great Road occupant Lambert moved from Cushing Hospital to V A Hospital Roxbury. K of C whist winners listed at weekly party with multiple prize recipients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union’ Congregational Church
George Gutteridge
Nusan Street
Arne Ollila
Sudbury
Mr. Ord
Arthur Parke
Emerson Hospital
Helen Little
Margaret Crossman
Walter France
Maynard O E S Installation Slated For April Eighteenth
Maynard Masonic chapter No 24 Order of the Eastern Star will hold an installation open to the public on Tuesday evening April 18 at 8 00 pm An early meeting at 530 led by retiring Worthy Matron Miss Grace A Olsen A catered supper at 630 reservations with Mrs Ava M Frye Maynard 91 W Mrs Lucille Laird Acton 243 Mrs Bertha Stevenson Acton 512 11 Rehearsal for the installation at Masonic Hall Sunday April 16
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Magdalene
Order of the Eastern Star
Grace A. Olsen
Ava M. Frye
Lucille Laird
Acton
Bertha Stevenson
Masonic Hall
Maynard Allen Raymond Graff Hosts 10th Birthday Party
Raymond Graff celebrated his 10th birthday with a party hosted by his parents Mr and Mrs Allen Graff at 32 Mill Street Last Saturday. Guests included Mary Ellen Shea Bruce Fekkala Beverley Seppinen Frances Hearon Junior McAllister Tommy Lydon Peter Anderson Walter Mason and Richard Olson. A multicolor carousel birthday cake was a featured refreshment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Allen Raymond Graff
Allen Graff
Mill Street
Allen
Mary Ellen Shea
Bruce
Beverley Fekkala
Beverley Seppinen
Frances Hearon
Junior McAllister
Tommy Lydon
Peter Anderson
Walter Mason
Richard Olson
Maynard Sports Preview Patchwork of Local Football and Baseball Hopes
Maynard High School opens the earliest season on record at Weston tomorrow as Dick Lawson leads a fledgling nine with many veterans gone. The Robinson Twins move to Elinor Rhyne School and are expected to start on the Hickory gridiron. Summers promise National Pastime action and the Maynard Merchants eye Central Mass League membership after last year’s Assabet near miss. The Paul Revere League looms with the Polish American C C and John Todd’s absence noted. Georgie Johnson trophy clash set for April 1 between Concord and Maynard H S while Fred Wasiluk aims for Cotton League play and local coaches speak at a Father and Son night. Stan Beendelevitch’s red and white team boasted a game streak last fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Lawson
Weston
Joe MacDonald
Marines
Robinson Twins
Elinor Rhyne School
Hickory
N. C
Maynard Merchants
Central Mass. League
West Boylston
C. C
Paul Revere
John Todd
Concord-Maynard H. S
Georgie Johnson
Fred Wasiluk
Hot Springs
Ed Nelly
B. U
Hudson
Stan Beendelevitch
Lou Colombo
Stan Bondelevitch
Slow recovering Mrs Moore in Boston hospital
Stow Miss Hazel Moore of Boxboro Road is slowly recovering after a major operation several weeks ago at Robert Brigham Hospital Parker Hill Avenue Boston. She is doing as well as can be expected and will require several more weeks in hospital. Visiting hours are 2 to 3 pm and 7 to 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stow
Miss Hazel. Moore
Boxboro Road
W Fe
Robertck Brigham
Dr Donald Feltus to Attend Optical Congress in New York
The office of Dr Donald O Feltus on Nasan Street will close April 17 to 20 for his attendance at the Eastern States Optometric Congress in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald O. Feltus
Nasan Street
New York
Do Your Spring Cleaning Early Call or Write Junk Dealer
Local junk dealer ad offers best prices for paper rags meg a and iron. E Rubin at 5 Harriman Court Maynard tel May 395 W.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Rubin
Harriman Ct
Maynard
Mrs John Colby Speaks On Art For Everybody
Acton Woman's Club met at the Acton Center clubhouse with a 2 PM dessert and a 3 PM business session led by Mrs. Henry Engman. Guest speaker Mrs John Colby, president of the Vesper George School of Art in Boston, discussed Art for Everybody. An Acton school pupil art exhibit, supervised by Gregory Bowes, accompanied the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Acton Woman’s Club
Acton Center
W Gordon Woodington
Philip Sweetser
Everett Putnam
Frederick Abbt
Forrest E. Bean, Jr
Henry Engman
John Colby
Vesper ‘George School of Art
Boston
Gregory Bowes
Rev R E Burt speaks before Maynard Club
Rev Robert E Burt addressed the Maynard Woman's Club on child delinquency noting delinquency often starts at home. He cited statistics linking poverty broken homes and comfort to delinquent tendencies and urged kind parenting to guide children. A silent auction accompanied the meeting and a nominating slate was announced. Coffee and sandwiches followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Robert E. Burt
Maynard Woman’s Club
Burt
Jacob Seder
Harold Goodwin
Walter Denniston
Robert Burt
Leo Downey
William Tobin
Mrs O'Brien and daughters visit Atlantic City for Easter
Mrs. William H. O'Brien and her daughters Jeanne and Marie of Great Road spent the Easter holiday weekend in Atlantic City New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. O’brien
Jeanne
Marie
Great Road
Atlantic City
New Jersey
Prize Speaking Contest Honors Hale High Students
The annual contest among Harvard Littleton and Hale high schools was held Tuesday evening in Littleton High School auditorium. Dorrance Leard of Hale won boys first prize Ruth Stiles Hale took girls second prize. Betty Smith Littleton claimed girls first prize Laurie Gray Littleton earned boys second prize. Honorable mentions went to Carole Bigelow and Francis Linnan of Harvard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Linnihan
Harvard
Blynn E. Davis
Andrew Landini
82Nd Company
Association
Hale
Joan Annett
Francis Warren
Louise Lawrence
Marjorie Warren
Ronald Smith
George W.hoare
Groton
Gertrude Rideout
Concord
Albert W. Koch
Acton
Ruth Howard
Hale High
Leard
Rufus
Miss Stiles
Edgar Allen Poe
Miss Smith
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Laurie Gray
Clarence Mackartney
Risen Saviour Cantata Delights Easter Church Choir
The St. John's Ev. Lutheran church choir sang The Risen Saviour to a capacity Easter audience. Under Mr Tuikka they offered a sincere performance of Holy Week events from Palm Sunday to Easter morning with strong soloists and moving reflections on Jesus’ crucifixion and resurrection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church
Tuikka
Oliver
Jesus
Joseph
Galilee
Maynard Nine Opens Season Against Weston in 1950
Maynard High School’s baseball team, hampered by cold weather and graduation losses, prepares for its 1950 opener against Weston at Weston Friday. Coach Dick Lawson relies on promising freshmen and sophomores to bolster a thin pitching staff and infield. leaders include catcher Henry Nowick and captain Milton Slabysz with a host of newcomers competing for positions. The squad then faces Concord on April 19 as part of town celebrations, with plans for a junior high varsity to develop younger players.
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Maynard
Hnnce
Maynard High School
Weston
Dick Lawson
Lawson
Art Wirtanen
Bob Holly
Joe MacDonald
Jimmie Sims
Mark Nelson
Ed Cuddy
Frankie Rogers
Ed Gallagher
Jackie Carew
Russo
Penniman
Walker
Keystone
Mancini
MacDonald
Larry McKenzie
Dick Dargiewicz
Jerry Robinson
Ed Rogers
Milton Slabysz
Hawk
Fran White
Albie Aléxanian
Andre Heshta
Don Tower
Concord
Maynard announces engagement of Anne Maynard to Edward Ledgard
Mr and Mrs John Mariano of 48 Douglas Avenue announce the engagement of their daughter Anne to Edward Ledgard son of Mr and Mrs Edward Ledgard Tremont Street Maynard High School graduate class of 1947 and employed as a private secretary at Raytheon Mfg Further details incomplete from source
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Maynard
John Mariano
Douglas Avenue
Anne
Edward Ledgard
Tremont Street
Raytheon Mfg
Ledgard
Maynard High School
Massachusetts
Close Contest In Quiz Program At Junior High
In the Maynard series game at George Washington Auditorium seventh graders staged a long tied quiz, ending after 10 innings with Team I prevailing 3 to 2. Virginia Spratt led averages, with Ruth II and John Cocco slated for next week’s exhibition to decide the Battle of Wits champion. Kenneth Bingle introduced the event. Leonard Massarelli and Lawrence Towers kept score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
George Washington Auditorium
Marv Bachrach
Barbara Fayton
Edward Penniman
Virginia Spratt
Doris Cole
Patricia Manning
Joan Power
Mark Waldron
Ruth II
John Cocco
Battle of Wits
Kenneth Bingle
Leonard Massarelli
Lawrence Towers
Meeting notes list attendees and locations across dates
A fragmented report mentions a past meeting at Mrs King street and Mrs Bertha ing with a sit den and a surprise pack for Mrs Agnes. The next gathering was at the Steeves in Acton with Stevenson, dated May 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. E
King Street
Bertha Ing
Bertha
Agnes Meats
the Steeves
Acton
Stevenson
Outranked by Wife in Navy Home Dispute
In Manchester New Hampshire Cmdr Donna Carter wife of a Navy commander was addressed as dear instead of sir at home creating a domestic tension. The report notes the unusual dynamic within a military family and reflects on rank versus family roles.
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Manchester, N. H
Cmdr
Donna Carter
Carter
Sir
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