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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1963
Page
2
Maynard observers mark the 53rd anniversary of scouting in America during National Boy Scout Week from February 13. Troop 30 meets Friday at 6 30 p m at the Church and invites all boys to join.
Maynard plans repairs costing under 10 000 to satisfy the state public safety department. Walls must be opened to install 15 to 20 new doors to meet occupancy cert requirements. A 90 day window plus a possible second extension aims to complete work this summer with a state representative invited to review with town committees.
Mrs. Irene Dinny Melanson Maynard expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for flowers cards and other kindnesses shown during illness.
The Maynard St Christopher's Guild will hold its regular monthly meeting at the Knights of Columbus Hall Wednesday at 8 p.m. Miss Anne White presides. Entertainment by Mrs. Walsh and Mrs. Morrill known as Rosalie and Terry includes a Valentine program and a surprise finale with prizes and a door prize. Mrs Bernadine Johnson hosts. all are urged to attend a fun filled evening.
Stow Maynard council Knights of Columbus joined Holy Name Society of St Isidore church for a 9 a.m. communion breakfast. Albert E LaRosee of the Motor Vehicles spoke on highway safety. Attendees included Je Boothroyd grand knight and Rev. Charles F. Glennon. Investment plea urged for U S Savings Bonds.
Cranston East High School Band of Rhode Island visits Maynard this weekend. Activities include arrivals at 4 p.m. Friday at Green Meadow School, home hosting and supper, then rehearsal and social events. Saturday features a buffet lunch, a bus trip to Wayside Inn, a concert at Green Meadow School, and evening socials. Sunday includes church services and a 12:15 p.m. departure back to Cranston.
Memorial flowers laid at Union Congregational Church for August Nordberg. Church council meets Tuesday at 7 30. Maynard Stow Council of Churches hosts Feb 15 talk by Rev Harold Pillsbury on mental hospitals. Young adults start Sunday 7 30 with a talk by Rev Orville Alldin on Congregationalism and church purpose.
Firemen were called for a false alarm at 3 05 in the afternoon at Roosevelt and Park. Maynard Planning Board announces a public hearing to discuss zoning articles in the annual town meeting warrant. Sympathy extended to Mrs J Howard Herbert and Mrs George Lowney on the death of Hazel A Wakefield LaPorte.
The Democratic caucus may violate election laws as notices were posted less than seven days before the event at the town house. Town clerk Eleanor Jones notes posted notices must precede caucuses by seven days, while Madeline Lukashuk cites delays in obtaining posters. Nomination papers must be filed with Mrs. Jones by Monday.
Maynard groups including the Board of Selectmen and PTAs pursue a summer recreation program for local children. A joint meeting discussed privately or publicly funded support, facility use, and possible school transportation. An advisory committee was formed with several local volunteers to study feasibility.
Emile Griffith, twice world welterweight champion, was pressed into boxing in 1956 by his autocratic mother and frustrated father figure. The piece outlines how an unexpected turn in his family life pushed him toward a sport that would define his career.
The Sumner Investment Co advertises loan options per thousand with interest of 7.95 and principal details. It notes leasing up to 18 and mentions establishment in 1937 with a contact number Trinity 2-4949 for night inquiries.
A finance committee report details 12 Public Works special-article projects totaling 97,922.49 that remain incomplete but are expected to finish in 1963. Items include water search 1958, Elk drain concrete pipe, generators, sewer studies, water mains, and related bond and completion issues.
A finance committee report reveals past year overpayments from 22 accounts by the public works department and outlines moves to pay PW D salaries only from the departments salary fund except overtime for snow removal. The panel recommends a 117 000 salary budget this year and a 225 550 overall appropriation with wage increases contributing.
Emerson Junior High School Principal Florence Wilder announces the first half perfect attendance list for 91 days. Grade 8 names include Gail Bemis John Baritone Michael Billups and others. Grade 7 lists students such as Marsha Ailto Linda Arcieri Joan Bakua and more.
Rotarians conducted a business session led by President Richard T. White at La Petite Auberge on Summer Street. The meeting will continue here pending alterations. Chub voted to grant honorary membership to Frank E. Taylor, honoring his civic work, while supporting the Hateh family.
Proponents of bill No. 2277 had 24 hours to seek reconsideration but failed to act, so the measure died in the Senate. The text notes the deadline and the outcome without additional details.
H H Scott Inc Powdermill road awarded a paid day off to 33 employees twice yearly under a bonus holiday plan. Periods run February to August and August to February. The list shows employee names such as Gertrude House Ruth Gill Slaton Masako Curci Mona Mancini and others.
The Maynard board voted to write to Soko’s Cafe owner John Sokolowski confirming wine and malt beverages may be served on the premises. Harold and Bernard Whitney discussed public works policy. not within selectmen’s jurisdiction. A license was granted to Maynard Temperance Society for a 25th anniversary dance at Temperance Hall. The town counsel letter on permitting coasting on public ways was reviewed. Roosevelt Street will be blocked for coasting at specified hours with police barriers to be erected. A hearing was set for 7:15 p.m. on a Boston Edison Company request to erect a sidewalk plant on Driscoll Avenue near Sheridan.
Rev Hamalainen and Eino Hamalainen led a reception after Thursday’s devotional at the Evangelical Church celebrating the couple’s 40th wedding anniversary. The pastor, in his 15th year serving the local church, noted the faithful spiritual friendship within the congregation.
A terse notice refers to a request or arrangement involving a woman who is a teacher or married, placed near a modern clean center area with a 4 percent block indicating location near grocery stores. P.O. Box 165 is listed.
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