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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1961

Page

4

Concord Enterprise Newspaper Publication Details

The Concord Enterprise printed by Enterprise Press Inc Marlboro Massachusetts lists editors Ke W Currier and details of offices in Marlboro Con Concord and Mayville. It notes mailing and subscription information including a one year rate of five dollars and advertising copy deadlines by 2 PM Wednesday for the following issue.

Concord Enterprise The Enterprise Press Inc Liberty St. Marlboro Mass Marlboro Massachusetts Julius Mathews Newbury Street Boston Madison Avenue New York

Eva Boeske 88 Former Maynard Resident Dies

Eva Boeske 88 born in Lithuania and widow of Emil Boeske died Sunday in Westborough after living in Maynard 40 years. Survived by brothers George Schneider Hudson and Andrew Schneider Lexington. Services held yesterday at Leland Funeral Home Hudson with Rev Robert Breedlove officiating. Burial in Glenwood Cemetery family lot.

Maynard Eva (Schneider) Boeske Westborough Lithuania Emil Boeske George Schneider Hudson Andrew Schneider Lexington Leland Funeral Home Robert Breedlove First Federated Church Glenwood Cemetery

Bedford Man Cunha Dies. Services Today in Lexington

Bedford resident Manuel A Cunha age unknown died Monday at 13 Ashby Road formerly of Lexington. Husband of Lavinia W Cunha he leaves daughter Ruth LaDow of Bedford two sons Manuel A Cunha Jr and Walter both of Lexington and three sisters Mary Picanos Sylvia Glynn and Rose Martin all of Wollaston. Private services set for today at 2 p.m. at Louis H Spencer Funeral Home Lexington.

Bedford Manuel A. Cunha Ashby Road Lexington Lavinia W. (Robinson) Cunha Ruth LaDow Manuel A., Jr Walter Mary Picanos Sylvia Glynn Rose Martin Wollaston Louis H. Spencer Funeral Home

Widow Claire McKenna Dies Unexpectedly at Home

Mrs Claire McKenna 33 Meadow Brook Road died Tuesday night at home leaving husband John A and four children Kevin Brian Sharon and a newborn un named The Brooklyn native born February 16 1928 had lived here seven months She belonged to Catholic Woman's Club The funeral from Joseph Dee and Son on Saturday featured a Requiem High Mass at St Bernard's Concord with Rev James H Connolly presiding Burial followed at St Bernard's Cemetery Concord

Carlisle Claire Reployee) McKenna Meadow Brook Road Brooklyn N. Y Catholic Woman's Club John A St. Bernard's Cemetery Concord

Obituary for South Acton resident South Acton-Albert Munroe Nickerson

South Acton Albert Munroe Nickerson 74 formerly of 60 School Street and resident here for 27 years died Sunday at his son David’s home in Acton where he lived. Born Somerville Feb 7 1887 he was retired assistant secretary and special agent of Kempler Insurance. He leaves wife Edna Adams two sons Harold E South Acton and David, a daughter Dorothy Turnbull Maynard, five grandchildren and a brother Lester Pelham NH. Funeral services were held yesterday at Woodlawn Chapel Acton officiated by Rev Roger W Wootton. Interment Mount Hope Cemetery West Acton. MacRae-Tunnicliffe Funeral Home Cord.

South Acton Albert Munroe Nickerson School Street Springfield David Somerville Kempler Insurance Company Edna Adams Harold E Dorothy Turnbull Maynard Lester Pelham N. H Woodlawn Chapel Acton Roger W. Wootton Church of Good Shepherd Mount Hope Cemetery West Acton MacRae- Tunnicliffe Funeral Home Concord

Veenstra Rites Held For South Acton Resident

Eleanor Ruth Veenstra 42 of 22 High Street South Acton died suddenly at home Sunday. Born June 24 1918 in Newton she lived here 10 years and was wife of Nor man R Veenstra realtor. Survived by three children Lester B Marion B Pamela J parents William H and Mrs Bixby Newton brother Ralph Needham. Services Tuesday at First Baptist Church Newton Centre Rev Harold Malmberg officiated burial Woodlawn Cemetery Acton. Arrangements MacRae Tunnicliffe Concord.

South Acton Eleanor Ruth (Bixby) Veenstra High Street Newton Norman R. Veenstra First Baptist Church Lester B Marion B Pamela J William H. Bixby Ralph L. Bixby Needham Newton Centre Harold C. Malmberg Woodlawn Acton MacRae Tunnicliffe Concord

Funeral Services for Thomas Durkin 78 West Concord

Funeral rites for Thomas Durkin of Spencer were held at Joseph Dee & Son Funeral Home and Our Lady Help of Christians Church. Rev. John E. Bowen officiated the requiem high mass and prayers at St Bernard’s cemetery. A native of Ireland, Durkin was a retired maintenance man. He is survived by his sister Ellen A. Dixen West Concord three nieces and his brother John of Bedford.

West Concord Thomas Durkin Woodside Road Spencer Joseph Dee John Bedford

West Acton Woman Dies at Home at 86

West Acton Mrs Mareta Bentzen Madsen 86 of 344 Central street died early Tuesday at home after a long life born in Velje Denmark she had lived in West Acton 14 years widow of Hans Madsen formerly of Winchendon Surviving daughter Mrs Henry Anderson six grandchildren three sisters Mrs Helge Beck Miss Rigmor Bentzen Mrs Otila Olsen all of Troy NY Funeral today at Fowler Funeral Home Winchendon at 20 p m Rev William T Keech West Acton Baptist Church officiating Interment in Riverside Cemetery Winchendon

West Acton Mareta (Bentzen) Madsen Central Street Velje Denmark Hans Madsen Winchenden Henry Anderson Helge Beck Rigmor Bentzen Otila Olsen Troy N. Y Fowler Funeral Home Maynard William T. Keech West Acton Baptist Church Riverside Cemetery Winchendon

Funeral for Mrs Clough Held at Westlawn Cemetery

Funeral services were held Friday for Mrs Mabel Bradley Clough 82 formerly of South Acton who died at a hospital. Graveside rites occurred at Westlawn cemetery Littleton with burial in the family lot. She was a Littleton native longtime Acton resident active in church work. Survived by husband Harry one brother Herbert of New Vineyard Maine and two nephews Raymond Littleton Clifton New Vineyard. W A Twombly Funeral Home Maynard

South Acton Mabel (Bradley) Clough Westlawn Cemetery Littleton Main Street Acton Harry Herbert New Vineyard Raymond W. A. Twombly Maynard

Bedford Funeral Rites for Carl B. Gordon Held in Lowell

Funeral services for Carl B. Gordon 261 Concord road who died at Massachusetts General Hospital Boston were held at Meehan Kirwin Funeral Home in Lowell. Burial followed in Westlawn Cemetery. Born in Sullivan Maine he lived in Lowell 40 years before moving to Bedford four years ago. He worked for Merrimack Manufacturing Co. Survived by two sons Paul Bedford and Donald Lowell two daughters Mrs Dorothy Versaggi Bedford and Mrs Marjorie Caverly Weymouth.

Bedford Carl B. Gordon Concord Road Mass General Hospital Boston Meehan & Kirwin Funeral Home Lowell Westlawn Sullivan Merrimack Mfg, Co Paul Donald Dorothy Versaggi Marjorie Caverly Weymouth

Maynard-John V Simila 80 Fitchburg Weaver Dies

Maynard John V Simila 80 of Fitchburg formerly Pow dermill road died Thursday in Fitchburg He lived in Fitchburg many years Survived by son Harold of Winchendon daughter Mrs Elma Suomala Fitchburg sister Mrs Hulda Ruusila Finland Funeral held Saturday at Fowler Funeral Home with Rev Clarence A Rantala Mount Auburn Lutheran Church Acton officiating Interment in Glenwood cemetery family lot

Maynard John V. Simila Fitchburg Powdermill Road Harold Winchendon Elma Suomala Hulda Ruusila Finland Fowler Funeral Home Clarence A. Rantala Mount Auburn Lutheran Church Acton Glenwood Cemetery

Funeral Notice for Mrs Amanda G Manty in Chelmsford

The funeral for Mrs Amanda G Sulkala Manty of 118 Robin Hill road Chelmsford was held at Mission Evangelical Congregational Church with Rev Eino J Hamalainen officiating. Burial occurred at Glenwood Cemetery. Bearers named Eino A Eklund Aino M Holt Aino F Kangas Lauri I Katvala Arthur J O Hara and John O Williams. Mrs Manty a native of Hapajarvi Finland lived in Sudbury most of life and moved to Chelmsford four years ago. She leaves a daughter Mrs Warren Doubleday a son William in Chelmsford a sister Mrs Ida Tapani sen and three brothers in Finland.

Maynard Amanda G Sulkala) Manty Robin Hill Road Chelmsford Mission Evangelical Congregational Church Eino J. Hamalainen Glenwood Cemetery Eino A. Eklund Aino M. Holt Aino F. Kangas Lauri I. Katvala Arthur J. O’hare John O. Williams Manty Hapajarvi Finland Sudbury Warren Doubleday William Ida Tapanissen

Lieut Harry L Stiegler dies at home in Acton

West Acton full military honors were accorded Lieut Harry L Stiegler 48 Seminole Road who died unexpectedly at home on the holiday. Episcopal rites were held at Arlington National Cemetery with burial to follow. Stiegler a West Point graduate served in the Seventh Field Artillery in World War II and was an engineer at Wayland Raytheon. He leaves a wife Phyllis Hanson and brothers and sisters.

West Acton Harry L. Stiegler Seminole Road Arlington National Cemetery W. A. Twombly Maynard Baltimore Stiegler West Point U.S. Army Seventh Field Artillery Wayland’s Raytheon Phyllis Hanson Acton

Obituaries Outline Local Notables in Maynard and Stow

Estelle Davis of Val Costa Georgia widow of Charles Davis died after a long illness at Pineview Hospital. Funeral Friday at 11 AM at Woodlawn Cemetery with Rev. Eric W. Grimshaw officiating. Fowler Funeral Home arranging. Stow widow Helen C Walters Law died after a long illness aged nearly 77. survived by family in Moncton and local towns. Funeral last evening at W A Twomby Funeral Home with burial in New Brunswick.

East Acton Estelle (Turner) Davis Estabrook Road Charles Davis Pineview Hospital Val Costa Evangelical Congregational Church Woodlawn Eric W. Grimshaw Evangelical Congregational Fowler Funeral Home Maynard Stow Helen C. (Walters) Law Red Acre Road South Branch N. B David H. Law Russell Linden Lloyd Colpitts Moncton Clarence D Kenneth W Stanley Brookfield N. S

Carlisle-Thomas F Gray Dies Suddenly at Lowell Home

Carlisle-Thomas F Gray a former Westford street resident died suddenly at his home 13 Dutton street Lowell He was born in Lowell and had resided in Carlisle for many years He formerly was employed by the local highway department until he retired

Carlisle Thomas F. Gray Westford Street Dutton Street Lowell Highway Department

Sudbury LWV Seeks Support for Water Resources Plan

Sudbury League of Women Voters backs national consensus on water resources and supports HR 4036 to grant federal aid for municipal sewage plants. The proposal would provide up to 30 percent funding, 125 million dollars annually for ten years, and expand pollution control research and enforcement.

Sudbury — League of Women Voters National League League Pollution Control Agency House of Representatives League of Women Voters Harold Donahue

School Board Reorganizes Coaching Roles

The school board approved changes in coaching staff including James Duggan and Alexander Kulevich Jr as football and basketball assistants and driver training instructors. They also plan to add one male and one female PE staffer effective September.

Maynard Richard Lawson Wilfred DeRosa James Duggan Alexander Kulevich Duggan Kulevich Physical Education Department

Obituary for parish helper with family ties in Lowell area

The obituary notes the deceased attended St Patrick's Church and worked at the former St Elizabeth's mission. His wife was Anna Grey. Surviving is a son Daniel L Tyngsborough. Funeral services were held at McDonough Funeral Home Lowell and a requiem high mass followed at St Patrick's. Burial was in the parish cemetery.

St. Patrick's Church St. Elizabeth's Anna (Blaisdell) Grey Daniel L. Tyngsborough McDonough Funeral Lowell St. Patrick's

West Acton Mrs Flora A Fraser Beach dies in Acton

Flora A Fraser Beach of West Acton died Tuesday at Ayer Community Hospital. Born in Woburn she lived here for years and was widow of A Raleigh Beach. Survived by brother Daniel Fraser Newport Missouri two sisters Catherine King Maynard Florence Harriman Antrim NH and a grandson Raleigh Beach Cranston RI plus two great grandchildren. Funeral tomorrow at 2 pm Fowler Funeral Home Rev Robert E Burt to officiate. Burial Mount Hope. Calling hours today 7 to 9 pm.

West Acton Flora A. (Fraser Central Street Ayer Community Hospital Woburn Fowler Funeral Home Robert E. Burt South Acton

Sleepy Hollow Honor Sherman Hoar At Local Cemetery

Committal services were held Tuesday in Sleepy Hollow cemetery for Sherman Buttrick Hoar a former town resident and descendant of two of the town’s oldest families. He died in California.

Concord Sleepy Hollow Sherman Buttrick Hoar California

Beatnik Dance in Stow Friday at Center School Gym

Hale High senior class hosts a Beatnik Dance at Center School Gym from 8 p.m. to 11 30 p.m. Attendees should dress in authentic Beatnik fashion and are encouraged to attend with diverse styles. No slacks for apparel and girls not required to wear sport jackets.

Stow Hale High Center School

Good Citizen Award Honors Maude Clark

Sudbury residents applaud the Sudbury Chamber of Commerce selection of Mrs. Frederick L. Clark of Concord Road for the Good Citizen Award of the year. The honor was presented by Selectman Harvey N. Fairbank at a Wayside Inn buffet and dance Saturday evening.

Sudbury Frederick L. Clark Concord Road Sudbury Chamber of Commerce Wayside Inn Harvey N. Fairbank Clarklands Sue

Maynard Hosts District Holy Name Meeting

Nashoba Valley Holy Name Society chairmen and officers meet at St. Bridget's hall in Maynard to plan the June 13 archdiocesan rally at Boston College and Bedford hospital rehab efforts. Albert Truran and Rev J Louis Bourgault lead, with 14 member societies attending including St Casimir's and St Bridget's. The gathering also aims to kickoff decent literature chairmen to remove obscene books.

Maynard Nashoba Valley Holy Name Society St. Bridget’s Archdiocesan Boston College Bedford Albert Truran J. Louis Bourgault St. Anthony's Shirley St. Casimir’s Our Lady’s of West Concord

Area Pupils Take Part In Spell Bee

Maynard area pupils from elementary grades will take part in the 21st annual Spelling Bee at Cumnock Hall Lowell Technological Institute Friday at 8 30 p.m. Representing Maynard is David Sullivan Ruth Pannell represents Carlisle. Acton will send two pupils. Concord will not be represented. Education and rehabilitation offer brighter lives for the cerebral palsied. The United Cerebral Palsy program invites support and a 53 Minute March on Cerebral Palsy.

Maynard — Area Cumnock Hall Lowell Technological Institute Maynard David Sullivan Concord Street Carlisle Ruth Pannell Acton Concord United Cerebral Palsy Program

Victory Mat slays prices at Maynard First Anniversary sale

Victory Market celebrates its first anniversary at the Powdermill road site with three days of price slashing and prizes. Two grand drawings award trips to Bermuda and a Europe tour. final drawing on May 13 at 2 30 p m. Free carnations for ladies and hourly gifts plus hot dogs balloons coffee and donuts for all.

Maynard Powdermill Road Bermuda Nassau Mexico Miami Beach Paris Rome Helsinki London Warsaw Tel-a-Viv

Maynard Special School Board Meeting Names Teaching Candidates

The Maynard school board held a special meeting Monday interviewing three teaching candidates and appointing high school coaches. It voted to subscribe to a yearly service for electric typewriters in the business department and added 50 dollars to the Alumni Field budget for year round field house maintenance. Invest in the future with the 53 Minute March on Cerebral Palsy.

Maynard

Maynard Board of Appeals schedules multiple public hearings

The Maynard Massachusetts Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing on May 22 at 7 30 p.m. in the Town House to renew authorities for several residents to run home based or small businesses including food products real estate and repair services and roadside stands in single or general residence districts. The hearings list Sam Wade Conrad Mayberry I Matti Terro George Greenaway Victor Pilecki Edward Carton Stephen Lowell and involve properties on Acton Street Great Road Field Street Park er Street Deane Street and 66 Great Road. Walter E Carbone Clerk notes dates April 27 May 4.

Town OF Maynard I. Matti Terro Acton Street George R. Greenaway Field Street Vctor J. Pilecki Parker Street Edward J. Carton Deane Street Stephen F. Lowell Great Road Zoning Board of Appeals Walter E. Carbone

Maynard woman's estate seeks administrator

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Probate Court cites interested parties in the estate of Mary M. Nowick Marchuk of Maynard. John Nowick is named administrator without bond. Objections must be filed in Cambridge before 10 a.m. on May 22, 1961. Witness John C. Leggat, First Judge. John V. Harvey, Register. April 27, May 4, 11.

Middlesex Mary M. Nowick Marchuk Maynard John Nowick Cambridge John C. Leggat, Esquire

Jet fuel innovation cuts freeze risk with water soluble additive

A chemical week report notes a new fuel additive dissolves in water and lowers the fuel’s freezing point. This could prevent flame-out in fuel lines by keeping fuel flowing at lower temperatures.

Acco Chemical Week McGray

Maynard Seeks Bids for Sewer and Drainage Project

The Town of Maynard Massachusetts calls for proposals to construct sewer and drainage lines. Bidders must deposit $10 for documents and a $1,000,000 bid guaranty may be required. Proposals due at 7:30 PM May 11 1961 with a certified check made to the Town of Maynard.

Maynard Mass W & Howard, Inc Engl Broad Street Boston Bard of Public Bard Board of Public Works Hall Whitman & Howard, Inc Mas Michael Baritone Raymond J. Sheridan John J. Tobin

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