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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1957

Page

2

Clergy and parishers depart for vacation travels

ary Hayward, Mary Vodok and Mary St Castellini are ending a few days this week at Nantucket on the Cape. The Rev. Frederick Kirby of St Luke's Church Hudson who has officiated at St George's church Maynard the past three Sundays leaves this week with his family for a vacation in Ce laig Maine.

Ary Hayward Mary Vodok Mary St. Castellini Antucket The Cape Frederick Kirby T. Luke’s Church Hudson St. George’s Church Maynard Celaig Maine

Camille Thimoth Visits Relatives in Nova Scotia Maynard

Camille Thimoth of Nova Scotia is visiting relatives in Maynard during the spring period.

Camille Thimoth Nova Scotia Maynard

Local Names Mention Visits and Vacations

Mary Murray of Nason Street visits relatives in Nova Scotia. Mr and Mrs Henry Hanson and family of Second Street return from a two week vacation in Blisworth Maine. Billy Mac Jr recovered from the Peoples Church Conference held in New Hampshire.

Mary Murray Nason Street Nova Scotia Henry Hanson Second Street Laves Blisworth Maine Billy” Mac , Jr Peoples Church Conference New Hampshire

St George's Parish to Welcome Retired Suffragan Bishop

The parishioners of St George s Episcopal Church will welcome the Rt Raymond A Heron retired Suffragan Bishop as celebrant at the 10 15 a m Service on Sunday August 25 Bishop Heron is a long time friend of St George s.

St. George's Episcopal Church Raymond A. Heron Heron St. George's

Family reunites after long visit to Maine island

Mr and Mrs Raymond McCarthy with son Brian and Herbert E Howard of Bent avenue Mrs Sadie of Summer street and Miss Nellie Balson of Hudson return from a trip to Vinal avenue Maine an island off Rockland visiting Seth and Dorothy Parker they had not seen in over thirty years.

Raymond McCarthy Brian Herbert E. Howard Bentavenue Sadie Summer Street Nellie Balson Hudson Vinalaven Maine Rockland Seth Dorthy Parker

Cub Scouts Enjoy Private Escort to Washington Red Sox Game

Thirty one Cub Scouts from the group attended a Boston baseball game last week. They traveled in private cars under police escort. Accompanying adults included Marymond McCarthy Harry Mr and Mrs Chester Valuk and William Bradley.

Washington-Red Sox Boston Marymond McCarthy Harry Mr Chester Valuk William Bradley

Shorette Maskovsky and Weckstrom Family News

Mr and Mrs Norman Shorette along with Ann Maskovsky and sons Richard and Miss Rose Marie Melora returned from a motor trip to the Thousand Islands Canada Raymonde Weckstrom of 170 Main Street enjoys a month at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles H Weckstrom in Reseda California Mr Weckstrom tours Southern California and was guest of honor at a gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Higgins Canoga Park Higgins is son of Mr and Mrs John Higgins Parker Street Maynard and Mrs Higgins is the former Shirley Weckstrom.

Norman Shorette S. Ann Maskovsky Miss and Richard Rose Marie Melora Thousand Islands Canada Raymonde Weckstrom Main Street Charles H. Weckstrom Reseda California Weckstrom Charles Higgins Canoga Park Higgins John Higgins Parker Street Maynard Shirley Weckstrom

Miss Marion Jones Returns From Beckley Visit

Miss Marion Jones of 7 Great Pond returned after a week with Dr and Mrs Richard A Currie in Beckley West Virginia. Mrs Currie is a niece of Miss Jones.

Marion Jones Great Pond Richard A. Currie Beckley West Virginia Mrs. Currie Miss Jones

Couple and child return to New York after visit

Mr and Mrs Lee Konitz and Lily return to their New York home Monday after spending a week with Mrs Konitz's parents the Rev and Mrs Eino Mamalainen on Powder Mill Road.

Lee Konitz Lily

Vacationing MacDowells Visit Middleboro Area

Mr and Mrs Bill MacDowell and two children are on vacation at Middleboro. The Sewage Disposal plant enlargement on Concord Street near the Maynard Acton line by the Assabet River is underway. Cub Scouts Pack No 30 meets Thursday August 29 at 7 pm at the Methodist Church for new registrations for Cubs who have passed their 8th birthday.

Bill MacDowell Middleboro Concord Street Maynard-Acton Assabet River

Miss Marion Ledgard Completes Vermont Economics Workshop

Miss Marion Ledgard of Parker street returned from Burlington Vermont where she completed a Summer Workshop Course in Economics at the University of Vermont.

Marion Ledgard Parker Street Burlington Vermont University of Vermont

Addie France Takes Weeklong Vacation From Taxi Duties

Addie France, driver for Mar ty's Taxi, is on a weeklong vacation from his duties, taking a break from shifts and duties while away.

Addie France Marty

Mr and Mrs Arvo Rivers Return From Six Week Tour England and Continent

Mr and Mrs Arvo Rivers have returned from a six week tour of England and the Continent. They traveled by plane and visited multiple cities during the trip.

Arvo Rivers England Continent

Maynard Rotary group visits Ossipee Rotary Club

A Maynard Rotary group attended Ossipee New Hampshire Rotary’s meeting last Monday. They dined at Five Chimneys on Lake Province Maine and played golf on a link course that spans two tests.

Ossipee N. H Rotary Club Lake Province Maine

Selectman Dineen Injured in Concord Auto Crash

Joseph P. Dineen, a selectman, is hospitalized at Emerson Hospital after injuries from a car accident Friday night at the Routes 2 and 126 junction in Concord. He reportedly sustained a shoulder injury.

Selectman Joseph P. Dineen Emerson Hospital Concord

Juror Drawn for Duty in East Cambridge

Frank Columbo of Main Street has been drawn as a juror for duty at East Cambridge. The panel lists Columbo as one of the jurors summoned for the forthcoming court term.

Frank Columbo Main Street East Cambridge

Maynard Couple Celebrates 58th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Da vid Leithead of Great road marked their 58th anniversary with a quiet celebration on Friday August 16. Their five children sent congratulations from Germany New Hampshire Tripoli and California and a granddaughter joined them amid numerous cards from friends.

Maynard David Leithead Great Road Sasi Germany Michael New Hampshire David. Concannon and Family Tripoli Robert Lewis California

Marriage Intention Filings Reported in West Hartford

Margar et A Ferland of West Hartford filed marriage intentions with Town Clerk Eleanor Jones along with Marvin Lee ven Deck. Also listed are Barbara Ann O Loughlin of 2 Main Street and John Walter Paananen of 12 Driscoll Avenue.

Maynard Eleanor Jones Margaret A. Ferland Great Road Marvin Lee Ven Deck West Hartford Connecticut Barbara Ann O’loughlin Main Street John Walter Paananen Driscoll Avenue

Forest plantings in North Dakota harmed by livestock grazing

The U.S. Forest Service reports that 20 percent of forestry plantings in North Dakota have been damaged by grazing from livestock. The plantings were established by the federal government between 1935 and 1942.

U. S. Forest Service North Dakota

Dance Studio To Open Sept 9th By Richards

Maynard Philippis L Richards resumes instruction at 125 Main Street starting September 9. Private lessons run Monday Tuesday Wednesday and Friday. Richards, active in theater and radio, has worked with Peg Tarbox Agency and Bossom and has presented 623 performances for veterans.

Dance Studio Maynard Phillis L. Richards Main Street

Salmi Family Held Gathering at Euclid Avenue Home

A Salmi family reunion was held last Sunday afternoon on the lawn of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Salmi at Euclid Avenue. Nellie Salmi and Dorothy Maki hosted a buffet of hot dogs, corn, salads, and fixings. Relatives attending included Edwin and David Salmi, John and Linda Salmi, Nino Salmi, Dennis and Chris, Miriam Salmi, Norman Maki and Martha and June, Marttie Maki, Peter and Nancy, Raymond Maki, Elmer Maki, George Whalen, Patty, Kathy, and Ted Haayala.

Maynard Edwin Salmi Euclid Avenue Nellie Salmi Dorothy Maki David John Linda Nino Salmi Dennis Chris Miriam Salmi Norman Maki Martha June Marttie Maki Peter Nancy Raymond Maki Elmer Maki George Whalen Patty Kathy Ted Haayala

Soldier Volunteers To Teach German Class About America

Private First Class Edmund Kolakowski of Cliffside Park New Jersey teaches two English language courses about the United States to 17 year old Munich students. He covers topics like a city the UN building and American life while noting Germans struggle with baseball and American football. He says the students ask many questions on politics and sports and the effort is worthwhile.

Munich Germany Eetad Pean America Edmund Kolakowski Lincoln Avenue Cliffside Park N.J United States Kolakowski Kolasovski Seton Luall University Pene Pius High School Passiae N. J

Willard Boyd Dies in Concord at 90

Maynard Willard R. Boyd, 90, widower of Cylinda Boyd, died last Thursday at the Thoreau Home in Concord after a long illness. Survived by daughter, a granddaughter, and a great grandchild. Funeral services held at the Herbert Bap tist Church. Burial in Glenwood Cemetery. Bearers: Joseph Fraser, George Erikson, M. Winslow, Ralph Winslow, N. Crosby, Walter Stokes.

Maynard Willard R. Boyd Cylinda Sedequist) Boyd Thoreau Comcord Firestone & Apsley Company Hudsom Erikson He Herbert Mount Buria Glenwood Cemetery Joseph Fraser George Erikson M. Winslow Ralph Winslow N. Crosby Walter Stokes

Older workers gain ground in NAMM survey

A NAMM survey of 3 600 companies shows older employees rated as productive as or more productive than younger staff in productivity attendance safety and work attitude. Nearly all firms value the older workers and urge voluntary hiring based on skills over age while retirement age remains under study.

Boston Zancthos National Association of Manufacturers Wil Stectiertes NAMM

Rainmaking as a New Tool for Massachusetts Farms

A feature on cloud seeding and rainfall stimulation in Massachusetts farms. The piece explains a portable rainmaking device, operatives, and meteorologists monitoring 24 hours a day to urge irrigation amid severe drought. It discusses faith in science, potential benefits, and Massachusetts as a pioneer pilot for national use.

Miaesachusetts Massachusetts

Twelve Million Married Women Hold Jobs Outside Home

A report notes that twelve million married women are employed outside the home, highlighting a shift in labor participation and domestic life dynamics. The figure reflects broader social and economic changes impacting families and workplaces.

Card of Thanks for 56th Wedding Anniversary

The Carbone couple express gratitude to friends and neighbors for the many congratulatory cards and Best Wishes they received on their 56th wedding anniversary.

Pasquale Carbone

Parole Officer Questions Good Behavior Suspect

New York upstate parole officer David Speck doubts a parolee claiming good conduct may have stolen 146.55 dollars from a petty cash drawer. The case centers on trust and security in parole supervision amid the modest loss.

New York David Speck Speck

Masry of the Mescalero Apache Indians

Masry of the Mescalero Apache Indians occupy a reservation between Cloudcroft and Muindoso in southern New Mexico. They are descendants of a warrior band, the last Indian group to lay down arms against the United States.

Masry Cloudcroft Muindoso New Mexico Soe

Half Dollars Equal Weight to Fifteen Silver Dollars

A weighing note states that 92 half dollars balance the weight of 15 silver dollars. The comparison highlights coin mass equivalence in a historical context.

Tree Wardens Issue Elm Tree Care Advice in August Bulletin

The Middlesex County Tree Wardens and Moth Superintendents Association reports elm leaf beetles entering homes for hibernation, discusses pests like Euonymus scale and golden oak scale, and notes drought stressing trees. It recommends Malathion and DDT sprays, Aminotriazole for poison ivy, and warns of maple and evergreen issues while detailing spray mixes and timing.

Assn Middlesex County George F. Cray Clifford S. Charter Massa

Unclear OCR Summary of Steel Production and Demand

Fragmentary report notes improved steel production and availability amid a national ratcheting demand. Mentions fourth quarter expectations and buyer behavior amid supply chain concerns.

Mittee el Tion Purch

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