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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1954

Page

2

Maynard People and Their Friends News Note

Miss Alice Mullin has returned from the Cardinal O Connell House of St. Elizabeths Hospital and is resting after illness. Mr and Mrs Frank E Johnson and their son Walter plan a visit to Louisville Kentucky. The Johnsons celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary last Sunday. Mr and Mrs Leonard Farrell of Hillside street celebrate their 10th wedding anniversary with no special festivities planned.

Alice Mullin Cardinal O’connell St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Frank E. Johnson Walter Louisville Kentucky Leonard Farrell Hillside Street

Brighton resident Lauri Jokinen dies at 68

Lauri Jokinen, 68, of Brighton and formerly of Maynard, died Tuesday evening at Boston City Hospital. He was born in Finland and survived by his son Bruno, four daughters, a brother, and two sisters. Funeral services set for Friday at 2 PM at Fowler Funeral Home, Concord Street, with burial at Glenwood Cemetery.

Maynard Lauri Jokinsen Brighton Boston City Hospital Finland Jokinsen Bruno Frank Fowler Funeral Home Corcord Street Glenwood Cemetery

Card of Thanks for 80th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Frank E Johnson express gratitude to friends and relatives for cards flowers and gifts on their 80th wedding anniversary and for helping make the day memorable.

Frank E. Johnson

Ledgard Opens Maynard Realty Office in Maynard Industries Building

Harold A. Ledgard announces the opening of Ledgards Realty Company in the Main Office Building of Maynard Industries Inc. The new real estate office will handle buying selling appraising and managing real estate across New England. Ledgard has prior Army real estate appraisal experience and long local business ties with Maynard Chamber Rotary Assabet Savings and zoning boards.

Maynard Harold A. Ledgard Ledgard’s Realty Company Ofice Maynard Industries Inc American Woolen Company Ledgard New Engand Harold Edward Athol Boston Maynard Chamber of Commerce Rotary Club Assabet Institution For Savings Maynard Board of Assessors

Co operatives Explained to Twelve Niners at Church Talk

Maynard Last Sunday Herbert Sonthoff educational director of the Tilled Cooperative Society of Maynard spoke to the Twelve-Niners of the West Ac man Baptist Church on cooperatives. He cited 11 million American families as members of one or more cooperatives and outlined basic cooperative principles in a capitalist democratic society. He said co operatives are owned by people for self help and self service. The steel industry consumes more than a quarter million tons of bituminous coal daily.

Maynard Herbert Sonthoff Tilled Co-operative Society of West Acman

Miss Alice Mullin Thanks For Kind Thoughts

Miss Alice Mullin expresses gratitude to friends for cards gifts and good wishes during her illness.

Alice Mullin

Former Local Teacher Died in Cambridge

Maynard Caroline H Herbert 74 Summer Street Cambridge died Tuesday evening after a long illness. Born 1902 in Colinsville she moved here at age four and taught about 30 years in local schools. She belonged to Maynard Teachers Club and Massachusetts Teachers Federation. Funeral arrangements by Herbert W. Martin Funeral Home. Services Saturday 9:15 am from home, blessing at St. Bridget's Church 10 am, pre burial mass Monday at 8. Funeral home notes indicate arrangements through 1954 with memorials to follow.

Maynard Caroline H. Herbert Summer Street Foly Ghosts Hospital Cambridge Maurice Herbert Amerilda (Ross) Herbert Miss Herbert Colinsville Fitchburg Teachers College Maynard Teachers Club Masachusetts Teachers Federation Howaes Moonanty Mary FE. Starket Alexandria Mildred Paksarean Franklin Gertrude Enos Boston Herbert W. Martin

Ace For a Good Deal Maynard Stow Acton

Classified listing lists multiple properties on Maynard Stow Acton with 5 and 4 room homes. Includes prices 5900 8900 and 15500 for lots and rental income potential. Details note heating oil hot air attic wells and bus line access.

Maynard - Stow - Acton Ace Easey Farge Adj Apt

Buyers seek six room homes in Maynard area ad listing

Buyers waiting for six room houses listed with Ace Real Estate Co at 28 Main St Maynard Massachusetts. Contact Maynard office or Mrs Stansfield or Mrs Iskian for details and listings.

Cail Ace Real Estate CO Main St Maynard Mass Stansfield Iskian

Concord Girl and Maynard Man Married in Candlelight Ceremony

Sally Ann Cahoon of Concord became Mrs James D. Lent Jr of Maynard in a candlelit ceremony at Trinitarian Congregational Church Concord. Rev Robert Baroer officiated. The bride wore white satin with veil and carried an orchid Bible topper. Reception followed and couple departed for their honeymoon. They will reside at Lake Boone.

Maynard Congregation Church Concord Sally Annn Cahoon James D. Lent, Jr Robert Baroer Cahoon Barbara Walker Ware Ethel Lent Kray Blowers Hull Judy Hamblin Acton Paul’ Smith Stow Lent Lake Boone Bbride Concord High Harold Cahoons James James D. Lent Main Street Maynard High Burdette College Bentley School of Accounting and Finance

Treme by the Old Timers

Read reminiscences from H W Springfield of Woodbine Kansas about G A R camps in Wadena Minnesota. He recalls General Vansant, ox roast parades, lemonade sales, and military flavor of the era. Additional memories include Arthur North Dakota and fashion of the Gibson Girl era.

H. W. Springfield Woodbine Kansas Grand Army of the Republic Wadena Minnesota Vansant

Railway uses device to inspect joints for hidden flaws

An Eastern railway deploys an electronic detector that flags imperfections in rail joints before visible signs appear. The system aims to prevent failures by alerting maintenance crews early.

Maynard-Jean Nugent Performs In 1954 Dance Capades

Six year old Maynard-Jean Nugent will perform at Dance Capades of 1954 at Parker Street Hall on May 5. Daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Nugent of Harriman Court, she studies at Phyllis L Richards School of Dance.

Maynard Miss Fat Wehkoja Maynard Dramatic Club Elizabeth Parker Street Hall Jean Nugent Jean Edward Nugent Harriman Court Phyllis L. Richards Phyllis Richards

Confirmation Service at Mt Calvary Ev Lutheran

Mt Calvary Ev Lutheran Church Hastings Street Maynard held a confirmation using the new organ as eleven members joined the communicant church. The class wore red gowns for the boys and white with cardinal caps for the girls. Mrs Florence Williams of Marlboro was guest organist and Ivan Nee photographed the event.

Simdlav Mt. Calvary Ev Hastings Street Maynard Florence Williams Marlboro Ivan Nee South Acton Mt. Calvary Lutheran Congregation Heler. O’neal Virginia Erkkila Anne Parker Nancy Alina Karen Erkkinen Albert Erkkinen Stow Ronald Starr Paul Kienow Thomas Parker Lauri Ka'wala Bruce Sulkala

Maynard Planning Board to Hold Public Hearing on Subdivision

The Planning Board of Maynard Massachusetts will hold a public hearing on Thursday April 29 at 7 30 P M in the Town House regarding the petition of Miss Jean O'Brien for approval of a subdivision on the northerly side of Great Road near the Sudbury boundary The plan is dated January 21 1954 and on file with the board ClerK J DiGrappa April 15.

Maynard Mass Planning Board Jean O’brien Great Road Sudbury J DiGrappa

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