Photographer Kingman speaks at Acton Woman's Club
Acton photographer Robert W. Kingman, world traveler and television engineer, was guest speaker at the Acton Woman's Club April meeting. He presented Shoestring Ambassador as the program amid Guest Night entertainment. A silent auction accompanied the evening. Mrs. Preston Sampson hosts morning coffee.
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Acton
Robert W. Kingman
Acton Woman's Club
Preston Sampson
Bull Run
Shirley
Maynard pupils spend spring vacation at local Catholic schools
Local students from Hudson Catholic Rose Hawthorne Marian High School Framingham enjoy a late spring break at area schools.
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Hudson Catholic
Rose Hawthorne
Marian H.S
Framingham
School Officials Attend 1962 All-State Concert in Pittsfield
Constan tine Limberakis and Raymond J. Grey led school officials at the 1962 all-state concert at Pittsfield High School. Marvin Rabin conducted the all-state orchestra from Boston University. Mrs Lorna Cooke deVaron led the all-state chorus. William Johnson directed the all-state band with Acton Roxborough members John Barrer and Carl Ribeiro. George V. Doren accompanied. The piece notes also mention the first military balloon bought for U.S. forces costing 85 cents, built by John Wise of Lancaster Pennsylvania.
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Constantine Limberakis
Raymond J. Grey
Pittsfield High School
Marvin Rabin
Rabin
Boston University Orchestra
Lorna Cooke deVaron
U.S
John Wise
Lancaster
Maynard's Band Readers Concert Delights Students
Maynard Community Band performed a young people's concert before Walter Fernald State School pupils led by Alexander DeGrafo. The program mixed marches rock n roll Broadway medleys and a trombone King piece. Lawrence Gomes thanked the band on behalf of the school officials.
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Maynard
Maynard Community Band
Walter Fernald State School
Alexander DeGrapo
Therogram
Maynard Folks
Lawrence Gomes
Bedford Veterans Hospital
Maynard Community
Coolidge School
Cub Scout Pack No 32 Monthly Meeting Notice
Acton announces a Cub Scout Pack 32 monthly meeting to be held later in April at St Elizabeth's Church. Mr and Mrs Clayton L Hagy and family of Foster street are visiting relatives in Pittsburgh during the school vacation and will return after Easter.
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St. Elizabeth's Church
Clayton L. Hagy
Foster Street
Pittsburgh
Hagy
Auxiliary Meetings and Tea Planned for May Sixth
Acton MemoriaI service of the county council was held Sunday at Sorherville's post after mass. Legion and auxiliary marched to St Catherine's. Local members led by Mr and Mrs Stanley A Nedza. Today legionnaires join Acton and Concord holiday exercises. Kay Nedza, county director, spoke at Nabnaset unit. Saturday she attended the junior conference in Stoneham. May 6 tea to honor her at Julia L McCarthy cafeteria. Regular meeting held Wednesday at Mrs Dreden's Concord home with Elizabeth Banks presiding.
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Acton
Sorherville
Legion and Auxiliary
St. Catherine's
Stanley A. Nedza
Acton and Concord
Kay Nedza
Nabnasset
Stoneham
Julia L. McCarthy
Mi'dreden
Concord
Elizabeth Rbanks
Koskinen Clinches First Base Job at East Tennessee College
Maynard Bruce Koskinen, former Maynard High School multi talent, earns regular first base spot on East Tennessee College varsity baseball. Left handed batter and thrower, he won the berth over a letterman and impressed in the opening two games. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Auno Koskinen of Maple Street.
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Maynard
Bruce Koskinen
Maynard H.S. Allaround
East Tennessee College
Bruce
Auno Koskinen
Maple Street
Maynard Town Calendar Lists Meetings Through Week
Town schedule shows assessments meeting at town house Friday 7pm Tuesday selectmen board of health 7 pm public welfare 8 pm Thursday egg board 7 pm school committee 7 30 pm all at town house
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Town House
Board of Health
St Casimir’s Holy Week Services Schedule
St Casimir’s Church announces Holy Week ceremonies led by Rev Francis S Miaskiewicz DCL with sunrise mass at 6 a.m. procession of church societies and Sunday school children, then 11 a.m. mass. Other services include Thursday 7:30 p.m., Good Friday 6 p.m., Holy Saturday 7:30 p.m. Easter vigil with rites. confessions Wednesday 6:30–7:30 p.m., Thursday 6:30 p.m. until services, Friday 5 p.m. until services, Saturday 3 p.m. and after evening services. Blessing of foods starts 6:30 a.m. Taft Avenue through town.
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Maynard
St. Casimir’s
Francis S. Miaskiewicz
D.C.L
Taft. Avenue
Maynard cancer crusade names co chairs and volunteers
Maynard selects Mrs Willis I Lester and Mrs Walter E Carbone as cancer crusade co chairs. Junior Womans Club volunteers 70 members will call on friends for Cancer Crusade Night on April 24. The effort spans Maynard Woman's Club and Junior Womans Club yearly drives with wide community support.
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Maynard
Willis I. Lester
Walter E. Carbone
Lester
Congregational Church
Carbone
Maynard Woman’s Club
Junior Woman’s Club
Maynard Woman's Club
Parish Fund Receives More Gifts for Golden Jubilee
Maynard parish reports additional monetary gifts to the St. Casimir’s golden jubilee fund and thanks contributors including Carl Berggren Jania Bak inowska Adam and an anonymous donor. The Holy Name Society’s final event aided Cardinal Cushing charities and Hyde Park orphanage. a large crowd attended Lenten films “I Beheld His Glory” and “The Vatican” in the church hall.
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Maynard
St. Casimir’s
Francis S. Miaskiewicz
D.C.L
Carl Berggren
Jania Bakinowska
Adam
Holy Name Society
Charles Piecewicz
Cardinal Cushing
Babe Ruth Sets Home Run Record and Strikeout Total
Babe Ruth stands as the all time home run leader with 714. He also holds the strikeout record with 1330 punch outs over his storied career.
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Babe Ruth
A B Studey Returns From Five Day Washington Tour
A B Studey arrives home after a five day tour visiting Arlington National Cemetery the Lincoln Memorial the Smithsonian Building and the Congression Archives in Washington D C. The group also toured the Washington Main Museum of Natural History and attended events in New York City including a performance at Music Hall and a cruise around the UN yacht.
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Washinginia
New
Shreveport Emerges As Informal Capital After Mississippi Fall
The city of Shreveport Louisiana rises in prominence as the de facto capital area after the Mississippi campaign and river movements favor Union forces. Federal activity intensifies along the river, reshaping regional control and supply lines.
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Shreveport
Miss
Mrs Lester to Direct Cancer Crusade Drive
Maynard resident Mrs Willis Lester of 195 Great Road has been named Cancer Crusade chairman. Dr Frederick S Hopkins, president of the American Cancer Society Massachusetts Division, announced the appointment as April is Cancer Control Month. Volunteers will lead an educational and fundraising effort to save lives and support research toward conquering cancer.
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Maynard
Willis Lester
Great Road
Cancer Crusade
Frederick S. Hopkins
American Cancer Society
Massachusetts
Congress
Bowling rivals clash as parishes warm up tourney
Mr and Mrs Jerimah Lynch and daughter return from a Jacksonville vacation. St Bridget s Holy Name Society opposes St Anne s of Littleton while St Casimir s Holy Name faces St Anthony s of Shirley at Concord Alleys Sunday in tune-up matches for the upcoming archdiocesan tournament U S Savings Bonds.
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Jerimah Lynch
Great Road
Jacksonville, Fla
St. Bridget’s Holy Name Society
St. Anne’s
Littleton
St. Casimir’s Holy Name
St. Anthony’s of
Shirley
Concord
Archdiocesan
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Maynard Army
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Studey
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Uarts International
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UY U. S. Savings Bonds
Middlesex
Middlesex Fabric Care Center
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