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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1954

Page

2

Maynard Folks And Friends Vacation Record

Maynard residents and their guests report travels and vacations. Among them Mr and Mrs Hang Erikson left for a winter stay in Miami Florida while Mr and Mrs James B Priest Summer Hill Road planned trips to New Orleans and Florida. Earl DeMoine and Edward Ledgand won a crbbage tournament at the Elks with sixty four participants. Charles Colburn left for a Florida vacation and Mik Gertrude Manson is confined to home by illness.

Hang Erikson Miami Florida James B. Priest Summer Hill Road New Orleans Earl DeMoine Edward Ledgand the Elks

Maynard Nowick ROTC Cadet Promoted at WPI

Maynard Henry W Nowick of Maynard Massachusetts son of Mrs Mary Marchuck Nowick in his second year at Worcester Polytechnic Institute is a member of the Signal Corps Senior Division ROTC unit He has been promoted from cadet to sergeant First Class due to successful completion of the ROTC course and imminent graduation from WPI He is preparing for a future as an officer and has completed technical subjects designed to ready him for service in the field

Maynard Henry W. Nowick Mary Marchuck Worcester Polytechnic Institute Signal Corps Will Rive Rd. Pelton Aj. Corps Algo Foitiaen

Maynard Scouts Spotlight During Boy Scout Week

Boy Scout Week observed in Maynard with Boy Scout Sunday on February 14 under leaders Paul Gawger and Fred Robinson. Members display hobbies and skills in the Maynard Co-op window and showcase work materials such as hand hooks and explorer manuals.

Maynard Paul Gawger Fred Rohinson Maynard Co-op

Palmaccio enjoys skiing with Auburndale classmates

Miss Palmaccio, daughter of Mr and Mrs Anthony Palmaggio, spent the midwinter recess skiing with classmates from Laser Jr College Auburndale and visiting Caves of North Conway New Hampshire. Palmaccio is a freshman at the college.

Shirley Palmaccio Ak Anthony Palmagedg Laser Jr Auburndale North Conway New Hampshire

Births At Emerson Hospital In Past Week

Local births at Emerson Hospital in the past week include a son to Mr and Mrs Lester M Smith South Sudbury on February 1 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Voitton Kallie Assabet Street Maynard on February 2 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Christopher L Faegre Parker Street Maynard on February 3 and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Robert B MacDonald Woodland Drive Littleton on February 6.

Maynard Emerson Hospital Lester M. Smith Post Road South Sudbury Voitton Kallie Assabet Street Christopher L. Faegre Parker Street Roblert B. MacDonald Woodland Drive Littleton

New Self Service Laundromat Opens February fifteenth

Homemakers and nearby residents celebrate the opening of a new self service Laundromat at 94 Main Street in the Masonic Building named the R and I Laundromat. Rose Davis and Inez Fitz advertise Westinghouse washers and large dryers promising same day washing and drying with optional drop off and pick up.

Maynard Main Street Masonic R. and. I Westinghouse Rose Davis Inez Fitz

Attended Meeting at Maynard Methodist Church

About twenty five young people attended a Sunday meeting of the Methodist Youth Fellowship at Maynard Church. Rev W Hargiah Williams led a Boresh service film on the United Nations and a social hour. Pat Meister Ruth Nelson Gertrude Davison and Dee Ann Hairston led worship while Donald Thompson and Richard Carlton ran the projector. Next meeting will be at Sudbury Church with a discussion period and Valentine Party. High School youths invited.

Maynard Maynard Methodist Church W. Hargiah Williams United Nations Pat Meister Ruth Nelson Gertrude Davison Dee Ann Hairston Donald Thompson Richard Carlton U. N Sudbury Methodist Church

Explosive Gravy Incident Shocks Memphis Kitchen

A Memphis report describes R. H. Peek fleeing a scene as popcorn mixed with flour caused a popping explosion in the pan. An investigation confirms the accidental popcorn admixture led to the fiery event.

Memphis Tenn R. H. Peek Ball

Maynard Pleas for Gymnasium to Fight Juvenile Delinquency

A Maynard author argues for a new gymnasium to curb juvenile delinquency and boost youth sports. He cites Pony League and PTA efforts, urges community action, and asks residents to invest in facilities so children can play locally and stay engaged.

Maynard Grange Whist Party Next Tuesday

The Maynard Grange plans a whist party at the home of Mr and Mrs Raymond Jones on Brown Street next Tuesday February 16. Regular Grange meetings are set for Elks Hall on Thursday February 18.

Grange Maynard Maynard. Grange Raymond Jones Brown Street The Elks Hall

State college experts report pest resistant corn progress

Corri borers began entering fields then receded as Kangses State College researchers project borer resistant corn. If successful, the variety could rehabilitate affected land in the southwest and restore crop acreage previously decimated by the pest.

Kangses State College

Card of Thanks for Robert Tren's Bereavement

The family of the late Robert Tren expresses gratitude for the sympathy and acts of kindness shown during their bereavement.

Robert Tren

Plans to Hire Paid Director for Youth Program

The Maynard Methodist Church finance committee recommends hiring a paid director of religious education to bolster the Sunday School and youth work. A youth minister has served, and the church aims to expand the program with a new director, pending the annual budget and pledge drive. The church anticipates a March total of 10,000 dollars if all pledges are honored, funding improvements and a fresh year starting April 1.

Maynard Maynard Methodist Church Church Board Edmund Beebe

School Building Committee Reviews Plans with Architect Greeley

The school building committee met with Architect Greeley on last Saturday and Monday evening to review preliminary plans and figures and to make changes as may be necessary.

Greeley

Two Car Accidents on Rt. 62 in Stow Involve Slippery Roads

On February 3 at about 7 10 A M icy highways caused two crashes at Lane Corner Stow. Captain Qmen C Gevedon of Sudbury Road Stow suffered bruises after his car collided with Herbert H Batsford of White Pond Road Stow. Both cars heavily damaged. Ten minutes later Margaret M Bremner of 59 Main Street Hudson collided with Albert W Murthy of 96 Western Avenue Auburn Maine. no injuries, minor damage reported.

Stow Lane Corner Qmen C. Gevedon Sudbury Road Herbert H. Batsford White Pond Road Gevedon Margaret M. Bremner Main Street Hudson Albert, W. Murthy Western Avenue Auburn Maine

Farmington Riles Over Alleged Trick Report

Local copy within Farmington area yields unclear notes, detailing a dispute over a misconduct accusation. Residents debate the incident as authorities review the alleged trick and its consequences for involved parties.

Mrs T Tierney Honored At Birthday Party

Mrs T Tierney received a surprise birthday gathering at her home 13 Newton Drive last Friday evening. A social hour followed by refreshments and a large birthday cake. Guests included her children and their spouses from Billerica Framingham and Maynard.

Framingham Gerald Tierney Ralph Lent Maynard

The Big Show at Maynard Junior High

The Big Show will be staged February 17 and 18 at 7 30 p m in the Georgia Washington Auditorium to raise funds for new school band uniforms An afternoon performance is set for February 16 at 4 30 p m The musical is directed by Cheres Garabedian with a long list of teachers and students providing stage crew and acting roles including a notable cast and glee clubs from Junior High School and Union High Faculty support

Maynard Georga Washington Union High Ani Fcadhes Cheres Garabedian Madeline Delton Stephen Clanke Evelyn Sawatz Florenza Wilder Anne Pasakarnis Nosters Psigner Meredith Drew Grega Thicker Evelyn Mulcahy Frank Haggerty Douglas McDonald Stokes Jorg Y. Manning Walter Crow Alan Graff Karen Incent Buscemi Carole Croft Edward Mullin Patricia Thane Edward. Robinson Roy Januskie Chat Laskowsky Irene Budrewicz Alexander Engelhardt A Laskowsky Patricia Howe Gerald D’errico Wil Tisyton Thomas Duggan Clarkson Smith Ralph Nelson

Maynard PTA Meeting Tuesday Plans Juvenile Delinquency Talk

Maynard PTA will met on Tuesday at 7 PM in the auditorium. Daniel Finn Assistant Attorney General will speak on Juvenile Delinquency. Founders Day observance marks the National Congress of Parents and Teachers 57th birthday.

Maynard Maynard’ Parent- Teacher Association Daniel Finn George Fingold National Congress of Parents and Teachers Worcester Congress of Parents and Teachers R.tompkins E. Cartlon

Milford Tops Maynard 55 33 To Take Midland Lead

Milford moved to second in the Midland League with a 55 to 33 victory over Maynard. Tony Manzola led scoring with 21 points while Bob Stokce added 12. Franklin Hudson Meynerd and Marlboro battle for third and to escape last place.

Milford Maynard Tony Manzola Bob Stokce Franklin Hudson Meynerd Marlboro

Girl Scout Meeting Rehearsals In Stow High School Café

Girl Scouts of Stow met in the high school cafeteria on Monday February 8 under Mrs Campbell. They rehearsed their play while Mrs Addy’s group crafted table decorations for the hostess badge. Mrs Benjamin’s group made valentines for homes in Stow and for children’s wards. Rehearsals continued at Mrs Campbell’s on February 9.

Stow Girl Scouts of Campbell

New Rayon Capet Yarn Promises Dirt-Resistant Surface

A rayon capet yarn is described as so smooth it resists soil, with dirt said to slide off the material like water off a duck's back. The claim suggests substantial soil resistance for the carpet fabric.

New York

Fort Devens Polio Drive Surpasses $10 000 Mark

Fort Devens Massachusetts reports a Polio Drive total well above 10 000 with future receipts likely pushing the 1954 result past 11 000. The Tank Company 278th RCB led with 707.07 and the 22nd Army Area Unit gave 3 260.58 in a strong military community effort.

Fort Devens Mass New England Fort Deveris 8622Nd AAU 278Th Army Service Unit Quartermaster Group 24Th Signal Battalion 25Th Signal Battalion

Obituary: Stow-Anna Ki. Barry Passes at 90

Stow-Anna Ki Barry died last Thursday at a rest home on Old Boston road yard. Born in Boston she was 90 and a longtime public school teacher. Survived by two sisters a brother and a cousin funeral services were held last Sunday at Fowler Funeral Home Maynard with Rev Paul F Killenger officiating burial at Brookside Cemetery

Boy Scouts Membership Figures From 1943 Report

A 1943 report shows overall growth in Boy Scouts membership across units, troops and explorers. It notes numbers for boys aged various ages, leaders, and Cub Scout packs, highlighting increases from the previous year and continued expansion in 1943 despite unclear figures.

Senucit

Seminar on Veterans Group Meeting Attracts 760 Attendees

The American Legion held a large seminar with 760 attendees in Boston sharing remarks from leaders including Commander Col Nee and J William Zele dent. Speakers pressed vigilance against communism and honored chaplains who died in service.

Pai James F. O'Neill Legion’s Ring T. V Hadi Legion Chaplin B. Clark U. S

Family faces road dangers as teens head to schools and centers

A fragment reports teens driving to schools, centers, or other activities tonight amid concerns about traffic and safety. It mentions a large number and references families and automobiles in a rural or urban setting.

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Joseph McWalter Ghandier Street Monnay Movida Charles Colburn Sta Mik Gertrude Manson Dougglas Avenue Paul Poulpon Brown ‘Street Robert Meister Rockland Ave Consumer’s Credit Union United Co-operative Society Maynard, Massachusetts Maynard “Enterprise Massachusetts Pony League Maynard Parent-Teacher Association Maynard C.Y.0 Maynard DeMolay Maynand Micarta Dunbar Furniture Corp Farmington, ‘Conn, W.P Ics Parker St. Tel Nda T. Tierney Maynard Pta Hael Asst Atttorney GFP Manzole Marcello Ramio Deluaio Stoico Rett C Brown Liberto Rosati Maogian Ynard Murphy F Duggan F Sluyski C. Murray Shaw Toppa G Conors Ture Colbert Girl Scout News Carol Lee Downey School OF Elocution Madar of Pople & Kew Call Maynard Foster Furcol United States Senate Furcolo Congress Massachusette Comte Perman Biress
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