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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1949
Page
2
The annual listing of residents aged 20 and over starts January 1, 1950. Voters are urged to cooperate with the Board of Registration to ensure houses are plainly numbered. In 1960 the voting list will be printed in a new form by residence numbers.
The Maynard port office processed more than 500000 pieces of mail during the Christmas mailing rush. Outgoing Christmas cards totaled 167840, with an estimated increase of about 17000 over previous figures.
A playful note about a feline greeting appears as a lighthearted message in the page. It centers on a new year's whimsy or pet mood with cheerful wording and a friendly tone.
Margaret Crossin and Walter France hosted a Maynard gathering with a Hub amusement figure. A large Waltham party joined the weekend event as carols and singing filled the air. Police activity from the department went largely unremarked through the holiday period.
Public schools closed last Thursday for their annual Christmas holiday and will reopen next Tuesday morning.
Norman Davis a Worcester native and lumber salesman died last Thursday at his home following an illness. He resided in Shrewsbury for 18 years and was a member of the Lodge of Masons Worcester and Shrewsbury Congregational Church. Survived by widow Bertha Lawton Davis a daughter Jean Monro a sister Mrs trade Ham Shrewsbury and brother Archie Davis of Oak. Funeral services were held Saturday at 2 pm from the Funeral Home with a minister officiating. Burial followed at Glenoati Cemetery.
A proposed addition to Article V adds Section 2 item (g) designating Acton Street on the southerly side from Summer Street to Nason with stipulations and conditions noted The measure remains contingent on conformance and related approvals.
Mr and Mrs Edward Men nerd spent the holiday weekend at Taunton. The annual New Year s Day Polka Party will be held Monday in the Church at Cass with music and Ambassador s favors travel specialties and other features. Mrs Pelen Trenton N J was the holiday guest of Mr and Mrs Charles Krysieniel Wall Court by Miss of New York via air Monday.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a person likely Reverend D and a time reference, suggesting a planned gathering or service. Details are unclear, with incomplete phrases about place, date, and participants. Further readable context is needed to identify exact event, location, or organizers.
Guests included C. Pizer and Kravis with a Christmas gift from employees. Martin Pizer also received a gift presented by Julia Kane. The organizing committee consisted of Anthony Rivetty and several others. Entertainment featured three employees Marylyn Millane and Rita Caio. Attendees listed include Mr. and Mrs. Margin G Pizer and many local residents.
Daughter Mrs Ma Rarilton of Bouya Phillipston and a sister in Finland mourn her death. Funeral services were rendered and burial occurred in the family plot at Glenwood cemetery.
The Roosevelt School in Maynard staged a Christmas Story pageant as part of a seven tableau Christmas series. Pupils from all grades performed under director Eleanor Colburn with a chorus featuring Joseph Myrsses and others, aided by committees including Joseph Niskan-Peter for support.
A former town clerk faces allegations of misusing municipal funds, with reports stating he allegedly diverted about 8000 dollars for his own use. Court records indicate investigations into the misappropriation.
A fragmented note references a Maynard gathering of the Knights of Co whist. It hints at an event with social enjoyment and possible activities but details are unclear due to OCR damage.
Patterson parents Mr and Mrs Anthony Laursen of Crescent street, Miss Priscilla Lewis of Went straw New York spent holidays at home and at the New York State Nation Hospital in Went straw.
Hale High School held a Christmas assembly at Stow Town Hall featuring the Glee Club and vocal solos, with performances by the Latin I Class and the Union Church Choir. Following the program, the annual Christmas Tree party was hosted with Roger Derby presiding as president of the student body. The school teams were set to play Southboro High School on Wednesday.
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