Maynard residents and friends update local notices
Paul D Sawyer, 45 Brooks St, admitted to Emerson Hospital for observation and may be held 10 days to two weeks. Rev Eino Hamalainen and wife returned from vacation. he resumes pastor duties. Tonight's church devotion features Miss Lill Pekkala and brother Kaarlo as co hosts. Rev Gabriel and wife plan August vacation in Halifax with deep sea fishing intended. Postmaster Frank Sheridan and family enjoy Ossipee vacation. Edwin Salmi and family on two week trip. Salmi works at United Co Operative Society. Brescia family and Jane Margic toured Niagara Falls and the Mohawk Trail. Masses at St Brid's for First Friday. Aug 12 voter registration deadline for state primary. Delegates from Methodist church attended vesper at Sterling Camp grounds. Rev Charles I of Christ Methodist spoke Memphis TN. hymn sing “The Christ in Life, in Melody” held. First Friday mass at St Casimir's. morning mass at 5? followed by sick visitation. Bradley Container Co employees resumed duties after two week vacation. Stanley Piecewicz and family returned from Old Orchard Beach. Lyons family vacationing in Maine. Eugene Phannes and daughter returned from Cape trip. Chemical Battery Separator plant workers returned to work after shutdown. Patrolman Louis Fava and wife vacationing at Old Orchard Beach. St Casimir's Church annual picnic committee meeting at Parish hall tonight 7:30. Joseph Konowicz family vacationed at Old Orchard Beach. Dr Reno Oxsi and family moved to 2 Connecticut Ave. from 63 Waltham St. town counsel Rae and family live on Juniper Ridge Rd Acton. G Raymond family to Maine Orono Aug 2 conference at University of Maine with 15-20 others from Central Pomona area.
Maynard notes summer travels and local meetings
Rev and Mrs Orville D Allom return from five week Lake Winnipesaukee vacation in Meredith NH. John Trebendis from Maynard Supply plans two week trip to Maritime Provinces Gaspe region and old home steads. Ray Hietanen of Wilmington DE visiting Uno Hietanen and wife in Maynard. Police probed minor accident in front of People's Theatre with no injuries. James Richardson family visiting California for a month. Maynard Lions met at Camp Resolute Boston despite rain. new officers took over July 1 led by President Carey Hudson. A cookout is planned for Aug 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville D. Allom
Brooks Street
Lake Winnipesaukee
Meredith
N. H
John Trebendis
Nashoba Road
Maynard Supply
Maritime Provinces
Gaspe Area
Maynard Lions
Camp Resolute
Boston
Carey Hudson
Faire Chief Warns Sudbury Folk On Home Fire Alarms
Sudbury residents are urged to value quality fire alarm systems but warned against false security from poorly designed or maintained setups. The note stresses specialized design and maintenance by licensed electricians and cites National Board of Fire Underwriters pamphlets as standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Massachusetts Board of Electrical Examiners
Four Drivers Fined In Concord District Court
Four drivers were fined in Concord district court on Stow police complaints. Judge Pierre A Northrup presided. Morin of Berlin cited for no inspection sticker. O'Brien of Newton fined for leaving scent of an accident. McCracken of Lancaster fined for speeding. Pelletier of Lancaster fined for passing with obstructed view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stow
Concord
Pierre A Northrup
Paul E. Morin
Berlin
John Dh. O’brien
Newton
Alfred E McCracken
Lancaster
Joseph G. Pelletier
Lancaste
Sokolowski Seeks Building Permit At Butler and Crane
Maynard selectmen meet with only FarrelL and Sokolowski present. John Baritone appears for a building permit at the corner of Butler and Crane avenues. Board votes to request planning board meeting August 9 at 7 30 p m at the selectmen's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Town House
James B. Farrell
John Sokolowski
Benjamin J. Gudzinowic
John Baritone
Sudbury Street
Butler
Crane Avenues
Planning Board
Selectmen
Pum
Urge Acton Roxborough Parents to Register High School Students
Acton and Roxborough residents with children entering grades 7 through 12 for the 1960 1961 school year are urged to register at the high school as soon as possible. Offices are open daily from 8 am to 4 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Roxborough
New Pupils Registration Open in Sudbury Schools
Sudbury parents are reminded that children entering public schools for the first time must register promptly. Registration for grades 1 through 8 is with the superintendent of schools, Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
Superintendent of Schools
Scott's Seeks 15 Openings for Women Electronics Wirers
H H Scott Inc offers annual training for women to become electronic welders. The firm, a leading local employer, provides strong pay, good conditions, job security, and growth. They hire once each year for fall through winter production, with overtime and no midyear replacements. About 15 openings remain this year, after which hiring likely pauses until next summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
H. H. Scott,Inc
H. H. Scott
Scott
Sudbury Little League Half Championship Contested
Four teams battled for the first half title with Hooper's Hardware Darts prevailing 8-5 over Sudbury Super Market Jets after darkness halted play earlier. Jets forfeited Friday leaving Darts ahead. later, mothers joined for a 7-6 win by the boys. Thursday see Hill Jewelers Comets beat Raytheon Sabres 7-3 and sweep to first half honors with playoffs set August 20 21 and 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
Hooper
Hardware Darts
Sudbury Super Market Jets
Ricky Deane
Darts
Brian Rafferty
Jets
Bobby King
Dart
Bruce Ey
Pete Gatti
John Kane
Richard Florida
Richard Warriale
Jackie Mercury
Vic Varriale
Marge Garland
Ann Phippard
Ber ‘King
Lorraine Varriale
Barbara Borgeson
Freddi Kane
Carol Skogland
Phippard
Kane
Garland
Varriale
King
Dick Garland
Earl Borgeson
Myron Siegers
Hill Jeweler
Comets
Raytheon Sabres
Only Two Thoroughbred Horses Win Metropolitan and Brooklyn Handicaps
New York report notes that Broom in 1913 and Tom Fool in 1953 stand as the only horses to sweep the Metropolitan and Brooklyn Handicaps, forming a rare Hand icap Triple Crown achievement in 69 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
Broom
Tom! Fool
Metropolitan
Brooklyn
Maynard Victory in West Concord Softball Playoffs
Maynard Red Caps defeated Condons Packagers 3-2 in one semifinal. Middlesex won by forfeit against General Radio. The series uses best two of three with finals to follow at Rideout and Emerson Playgrounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Maynard
Condons Packagers
Middlesex
General Radio
Condong
Red Caps
Rideout Playground
Emerson Playground
Aers
Sudbury Residents Attend Ford Reunion on Cape Cod
Sudbury couple Mr. and Mrs. Reginald C. Pur dy and Mrs. Evelyn Raymond of Sudbury and Derry N H attended the Ford Company reunion at South Harwich Cape Cod last week Rev and Mrs Delphas S Barnett are vacationing at East Wareham Members of Sudbury Grange plan a business meeting at Grange Hall on Aug 9 at 8 p m followed by a Mystery Ride
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reginald C. Purdy
Dutton Road
Evelyn Raymond
Derry
N. H
Sudbury
Ford Company
South Harwich
Cape Cod
Mrs. Delphas S. Barnett
East Wareham
Stow Home Sold to Carpenters of West Acton
The country home of Mr and Mrs Johnny Robblee on Great Road Stow sold to Mr and Mrs William B Carpenter. The Carpenters were former residents of West Acton. Sale handled through Harold A Ledgard realtor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny ‘Robblee
Great Road
Stow
William B. Carpenter
Carpenters
West Acton
Harold A. Ledgard
St Bridget's Loses in CYO Playoff Quarterfinal
St Bridget's CYO nine from Maynard Rev. Charles J Murphy's team fell to St Polycarps of Somerville in a CYO baseball quarterfinal. Nick Gamelio pitched a one hitter and homered, with Sam Greenwood and Jayme McDonough also going deep for the victors. Kevin Mackey collected a triple, double and single in the slugfest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Charles J Murphy
C.Y.O
St Bridget’s
Sam Greenwood
Jayme McDonough
Victors
Kevin Mackey
Birthday Celebration for Concord Miss Diskin
Concord Miss Anne Diskin daughter of Asst Postmaster and Mrs Martin J Diskin 91 Sudbury road marked her 16th birthday with a small dinner party Monday. Guests included Miss Charlotte Beil and Miss Ann Mary Currier. She enjoyed gifts and the radio announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Anne Diskin
Martin J. Diskin
Sudbury Road
Charlotte Beil
Ann-Mary Currier
Maynard Newcomers List Births At Emerson Hospital
Maynard families welcomed newborns at Emerson Hospital this week. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Philip Busce of 124 Great Road on July 28, a son to Mr and Mrs Lyndon Hall of 60 Acton Street on July 29, a son to Mr and Mrs James Baritone of 3 Butler Avenue on July 29, and a son to Mr and Mrs John Buonamo of 7 Maple Court on July 30. The notice closes with a promotion for U S Savings Bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Emerson Hospital
Philip Buscemi
Great Road
Lyndon Hall
Acton Street
James Baritone
Butler Avenue
John Buonamo
Maple Court
Police Warn of Local Work Fraud in Stow
Stow police warn residents about door to door workers offering cesspool and chimney cleaning roofing services. Two women paid $111.50 for a tank truck cesspool cleaning but were charged $200. The men fled and police do not know their identities. residents should verify workers with police if in doubt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stow
Carni Gras Opens In Acton For Youth Center Benefit
The first annual Carni Gras fundraiser for Acton Youth Center Inc unfolds Friday at 5 p m at the fair grounds Route 111 West Acton near Roxborough town line. Highlights include a chicken barbecue at 4 p m Saturday fireworks at 10 30 p m Saturday free dancing to four bands and a parachute jump Sunday at 4 p m Other attractions include entertainment games rides a pony ring and concessions for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Acton Youth Center, Inc
Fair Grounds
West Acton
Roxborough Town Line
Kingsley Attends GOP Conference Plan Regional Meetings
Acton James E Kinsley of the local Republican Town Committee attended a recent organizational meeting of Volpe workers at the Madison Hotel Boston. About 300 attended from Essex Suffolk and Middlesex counties to discuss establishing regional meetings across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Volpe
Hep
Boston
August G. Bonazzoli Hudson
Claude M. Cane
Sudbury
Mr. Volve
James E. Kinsley
West Acton
Acton
Republican Town Committee
Madison Hotel
Essex
Suffolk
Middlesex
New Lawrence Hanscom Squadron Names Top Officers
Bedford notes the Lawrence Hanscom Air Force Squadron announces its new leadership with Commander Frederick H. Hack Arlington and Peter R. Whitcomb West Acton as senior vice commander Edward W. Turner Lexington as junior vice commander Stephen Tetlow Taunton as wing commander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Lawrence G. Hanscom Air Force Squadron
Frederick H. Hack
Arlington
Peter. R. Whitcomb
West ‘Acton
Edward W. Turner
Lexington
Stephen Tetlow
Taunton
Spies Admitted Free At Meramec Cavern
In Stanton Missouri a cave sign reads All American spies admitted free to this underground attraction. The notice, credited to UPI, suggests a whimsical promotion outside Meramec Cavern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanton
UPI
Sigi
Meramec
St Casimir’s Church Picnic Promises Wide Range Of Games
St Casimir’s annual church picnic on August 21 will feature potato sack and three legged races balloon blowing pie eating egg throwing tug of war and horseshoe pitching. Prizes will be awarded and entries for contests can be made to Al Kulevich chairing the committee with Charles Ben Piecewicz Jack Cowles and John Kulevich. The Waverley Post W.F.W. Band directed by Leo Warila will perform along with booths home cooked Polish and American foods making August 21 a day of recreation for all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
St. Casimir’s
al Kulevich
Police Report Details Missing Roxborough Boy Case
Acton police searched for a 12 year old Roxborough boy reported missing since 11 a m. The next day Patrolman Norman Roche identified and apprehended the youth riding a bicycle on Massachusetts avenue West Acton. He was returned to his parents by state police. On Thursday police investigated the theft of a Toro power lawn mower from a North Acton residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sergt
Warren F. Birch
Acton
Roxborough
Norman L. Roche
Massachusetts Avenue
West Acton
Corp
Peter Huranis
State Police
North Acton
Roche
Hans Neilsen Undergoes Surgery at Mass General
Hans Neilsen of Great Road in this town underwent surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston on Wednesday July 27 and is reported doing nicely after the procedure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans Neilsen
Great Road
Mass. General Hospital
Boston
Golf Rule Sets Ball Weight Limit at 1 62 Ounces
New York UPI reports that under the rules of golf a golf ball must not exceed 1 62 ounces in weight. The specification governs equipment used in official play and standardizes ball mass across competitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
Police Blotter Highlights Lost Items And Daily Patrolnews
Concord police report numerous found items including billfolds eyeglasses watches and costume jewelry with little or no ID. Officers warn owners to call station for possible return. Traffic notes cite pedestrians ignoring crosswalks and endangering children. Firemen credited with saving a baby after respiratory distress during emergency. Radar continues to curb speeding. Drunken driver arrested after stop on Route 2. Vacation house-to-house checks rely on auxiliary police and resident notices of absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. J. Casi
Ilo
Police Department
Salvatore Silva, Jr
John Doyle
Richard Pickel
Emerson ‘Hospital
Lynn
Musketaquid Club Dinner and Meeting Tonight
West Concord Musketaquid Sportsmen's Club will hold a supper at 6 45 tonight at the clubhouse. Afterward President Edward Wiggins will lead the business meeting. Automotive factories in the United States produced 6 723 505 motor vehicles in 1959, up 31.3 percent from 1958 according to the Automobile Legal Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord— Musketaquid Sportsmen’s Club
Edward Wiggins
United States
Automobile Legal Association
Chicken Bat Sudbury Fa Chicken Bat Sudbury Fa
A fragment notes a community event planned for August 14 with prizes and canned goods. It mentions a par ish or special association and activities for all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
Chicken Bay
Labor Relats Expert Joins Peabody
A 37 year old labor relations expert joins Peabody for governor efforts in Middlesex County. He is a former labor commissioner and attended Bernard's High School and St. Mary’s. He lives in Arlington with his family and is tied to a 1959 race and council bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Massachusetts
Middlesex County Endicott
Peabody Ann Day
Ton
Speedy
Fallon
Council
Endo
Chub
Butéower
Bernard’s. High
St. Mi
Detroit
Michi
Avenue
Arlington
Maynard Plan Regents Meeting Recaps Semi Monthly Return
Maynard Plan held last Tuesday with Chairman Carlo Mi in charge. He reports the next meeting will be held soon and the semi monthly schedule will resume in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Carlo Micharge
Mr and Mrs Ra rick Sr Visit Friends
Mr and Mrs Ra rick Sr depart 55 Maple Monday morning in North Carolina to visit friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Rarick, Sr
N. C
Also Mentioned on This Page
Paul D. Sawyer
First Parish Unitarian Church
Eino J. Hamalainen
Powdermill Road
Evangelical - Congregational Church
Lill Pekkala
Kaarlo
Albert E. Gabriel
Florida Road
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Gabriel
Frank C. Sheridan
Bent Avenue
Ossipee
Edwin I. Salmi
Euclid Avenue
Salmi
The
United Co-Operative Society
Arthur
Brescia
Third Street
Jane Marcig
Niagara Falls
St. Bridit’s
Methodist Church
Sterlig Camp Grounds
Charles I
Christ Methodist Eee
Memphis
Tenn
Stasimir’s
Bradley Container Co
Stanley Piecewicz
Pine Street
Old Orchard Beach
Mrs
Harold Lyons
Maine
Eugene Phannef
O’moore
Cape
Dewey & Almy Chemical Co
Louis Fava
St. Casimir’s Church
Joseph Konowicz
Reno J. Oxsi
Waltham Street
Atty
Leonard E. Rae
Rae
Juniper Ridge Road
G. Raymond
Brown Street
Plan T
Maynard Grange
Unity of Maine
Orono
Aus
Pomona Area
Ray Hietanen
Wilmington
Del
Uno Hietanen
Concord Street
People’s Theatre
Summer Street
James Richardson
Dewey Street
Nancy
Jerry
Jackie
Mrs. Richardson
Melvin Smith
California
Sokolowski
St. Bridgets
C. Y.O
U. S
Kingsley
G.O.P
Bolton
Mal Fletcher
Small Cape
Maynard Brookline
Longwood
Musketaquid Club
Peabody
BOM
Helena Rubinstein
Sparkumo
Matic
Colou
Rickles Cosmetic Cor
Main & Nason
Sts
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