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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1956

Page

3

Maynard Residents Share Vacation Tales And News

Local residents report on travels and military service. William Littig and family visited Ausable Chasm New York while on vacation. Sgt Stephen Christofono stationed at Camp Lejeune visits parents in Maynard. Others travel to Ausable Chasm Toronto and Dayton while military families adjust assignments. A Cleveland hospital discharge and three weeks more care for Mrs Hamalainen are noted.

William Littig Barbara and Allen Forest Street Ausable Chasm New York Stephen Christofono U.S. Marines John Christofono Acton Street Christofono Camp Lejeune North Carolina Eino Hamalainen Cleveland Ohio Haseen Haimalainen Worcester

Successful Season At Resolute Is Closed

The Algonquin Council reports near 800 scouts from Troop 30 Maynard Natick Ashland Milford Wayland Stow Southboro Framingham used Camp Resolute during a five week season. Staff led by H A Solomon included 18 listed members from Marlboro Maynard Holliston and other towns. A four day New Hampshire mountain trip followed the season with Mount Madison to Crawford Notch on the itinerary. Bedford Air Base personnel also used the waterfront for Air Force Survival Programs for a second year.

Bolton Algonquin Council Resolute Maynard Natick Ashland Milford Wayland Stow Southboro Framingham H. A. Solomon Mr. Solomon Bill Eagleson Paul Mansur Ronald Diani David Hill John Ryan Ward D. MacKenzie Philip Warner John Ducious Marlboro Joseph Sawyer Theodore Kauppi Allyn Little James Little William Alger Philip Benson Edward MacDonald Rolland Kittredge Holliston Roger Austin Mount Madison Presidential ‘Range Crawford ‘Notch Madison Shelter Hermit Lake Mizpah Shelter U.S. Air Force Bedford Air Base Air Force Ie Algonquin Council New England

Mrs Merriam Surprised on Birthday at Home Party

Maynard Mrs Herbert Merriam was guest of honor at a surprise birthday gathering for her 36th birthday with over 50 friends and relatives at 3 Crane Avenue. Guests from Maynard South Acton Concord Sudbury and Waverley attended the afternoon event organized by Mrs Matti Kangas Miriam and Mrs Niilo Hirvonen.

Maynard Herbert Mirriam Crane Avenue Joe Merrian South Acton Concord Sudbury Waverley Matti Kangas Miriam Merriam Niilo Hirvonen

Lutheran Church announces council meeting and worship schedule

The 8ST JOUN'R Lutheran Church lists a church council meeting in the vestry Thursday at 8:00 p.m. Worship services are Sunday at 9:00 a.m. and 10:30 p.m. Finnish Worship led by Seminarian William Sarvela. Luther League Bible Camp opens this Sunday directed by Pastor Kangas.

Pvangflical Lutheran Church Geresore Meyners William Sarvela Luther League Bible Camp Pastor Kangas

Card of Thanks for Flower Cards and Blood Donors

Mary A. Maley thanks many friends for flowers cards and gifts received during her hospital stay and after returning home. Special gratitude to the blood donors who aided her recovery.

Mary A. Maley

Pony League Playoff Sees Blades and Dairymen in Close Race

The Assabet Valley Pony League final four features the Dairymen and Blades. The Blades won game one 6 3 behind Shaw pitching, while the Dairymen answered with a 16 3 win in game two. A 6 6 tie in game three sets up a showdown next Monday at Alumni Field.

Maynard Dairymen Blades Shaw Alumni Field

Fishing improvements noted at Lake Havasu with brush shelters

A resort owner reports better fishing at Lake Havasu after placing brush shelters along the shoreline. Black crappie nests form every three to four feet across the brushy area, and shore fishing for bluegill and largemouth bass has also improved. A curious closing tip mentions sprinkling powdered sugar between cake layers to prevent soaking.

San Francisco Lake Havasu

Maynard Woman Graduates From Worcester Nursing School

Maynard Miss Mary A. Priest, one of 65 in the class, received her diploma at St Vincent Hospital School of Nursing Worcester with exercises at St Paul Cathedral. Bishop Wright awarded the diplomas. Miss Priest is daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Priest of 4 Walcott Street and a Maynard High School Class of 1953 graduate.

Maynard Mary A. Priest St. Vincent Hospital of Nursing Worcester St. Paul’s Cathedral Wright Priest Harold Priest Walcott Street Maynard High School

Vaccine order to cover 15 through 19 age group

Nashoba Associated Health Boards will order vaccine for individuals aged 15 to 19. Those aged 18 and 19 may sign their own consent slips, while under 18 require a parental request. Stragglers and infants nearing eligibility will be included. Private doctors must forward signed cards to the Nashoba Health Center or local board. prenatal patients require a patient list on doctor letterhead.

Nashoba Associated Health Boards Nashoba Health Center Board of Health

Community thanks for flowers and sympathy after loss

The family of the late Lucy Luhaink Adv expresses sincere appreciation to friends and neighbors for floral tributes sympathy cards and many acts of kindness shown during our recent bereavement.

Dairy Consumption Rises Boosting 1956 Prospects for Farmers

Federal and state experts see brighter times for dairy farmers in 1956 as per capita dairy use climbs to its highest since 1951. Ice cream sales peak, cottage cheese and other dairy cheeses rise, and better milk prices follow from higher consumption of fluid milk and Class 2 products.

Ellsworth W. Bell University of Massachusetts U.S. Department of Agriculture Bell

Card of Thanks for Margaret G. Sawyer

The family of the late Margaret G. Sawyer thanks relatives friends and neighbors for cards flowers sympathy and acts of kindness shown during their recent years and in their time of loss.

Margaret G. Sawyer

Gasoline Tax Refund Claims Low in New England

Maurice J. Taggart, Acting Regional Commissioner for the New England Region, IRS, says gasoline tax refund claims filed so far under the 1956 Eisenhower act are far below expectations. The law allows farmers a two cent per gallon refund on fuel used in farming.

Maurice J. Taggart New England Internal Revenue $Er Eisenhower

Appreciation for neighbors after bereavement

Mrs. Mary M. Hinds announces thanks to kind neighbors and friends for florai tributes mass cards and acts of kindness during their recent bereavement.

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Jennie O’clair Boeske Avenue Mae Manninen Douglas Avenue F. R. Laite Joyce Janice Dayon Marion Weaving Linda Saareta John Clayton, Sr Toronto Ontario Canada Raymond ‘Holmes George ‘Holmes Lewis Street Bauer & Black Amy Vanderbilt Vanderbilt Manning Pha Main St Imacy Maynard Adv Your Kodak A ‘ Samuels Studio of Aealas Pony League Matt King Miss Mary Priest Lucy Luhaink West Concord FORD Mary M. Hinds Lou Nason Strea Phom Jon Ea Os Galt Beltsville Hamburg Frankfurts Aaa Dad At Welch’s Grape Juice Oleo Ib. Carton Tomale St. Waltham Maynard Waltham St The A of Schools Roboseve Maynard School Committee William H. Larson Noble E. Loomer, Jr Virginia N. Robinson
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