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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1954
Page
2
Maynard officials report resignations from the Rent Control board with replacements named Mrs. Rizzo and Mrs. Leddard. Several residents plan vacations to Florida. Individuals including Champagne and Peterson are noted for travels, visits, and leaves.
The family expresses sincere appreciation for friends kindness after the bereavement. Thanks for floral tributes sympathy cards and acts of kindness to our dear mother during her illness. Greta Manhatalo's family extends gratitude to all who supported them.
Maynard Mrs. Phillis Richards, a popular dance teacher, and her pupil group performed for wounded and sick soldiers at U S Army Hospital Fort Devens. The program featured Judith Byrne and many dancers including the Dolson sisters, Landry, Peterson, Borowski, Buscemi, Malcolm, Vanziani, the Cook sisters, Colondro, and others with Arthur Bissonette singing and accompanying on piano. A follow up engagement is planned for March 24.
The 1954 Heart Drive Committee apologizes for not contacting all homes last Sunday. Residents may donate via Albert Hodges at Middlesex County Bank or contact chairwoman Mrs. John Walsh at 9 Garfield Avenue.
Hiram Parkin thanks friends for cards on his birthday and during his hospital stay, expressing appreciation for the thoughtful messages.
The Maynard Union Congregational and The Methodist Church Couples' Clubs joined for a joint meeting last Saturday at 8 p.m. at the Methodist Church. A covered dish supper followed. President Leonard McKenna led the business session and introduced Don ald MacGlashing from the Congregational Club. Dr Emory Buck was guest speaker. The groups closed with Blest Be the Tie That Binds and plan the next meeting for March 13 at the Congregational Church.
A group from Maynard was among 2200 New England participants on the Weekend With the Stars tour to New York City. The January 30 weekend set a world record for size. Skater David Chuck Laskowsky performed in the Lyonhurst Marlboro exhibition last Sunday with noted participants Helen Lech Lucille Sims Lory Ross Janet Gentsch Marty Barry and Olga Casey.
Maynard High boys trailed 29-28 at halftime and collapsed in the second half, losing 69-50 at Concord High. Concord, led by Paul McLaughlin with 25 points, posted its 11th win as Maynard’s offense managed only 21 in the final two periods.
Clayton Trumpolt son of Mr and Mrs William Trumpolt of Old Hudson Road arrived home Sunday from Korea where stationed since late October 1952. He married Helen Stokes of Maynard in 1958. A son was born December 9 of that year and Clayton had not seen him until now.
A February assembly at Maynard High School featured Scripture Reading by Ronald Algin, flag salute, and vocal selections. Angelina Pantera performed a banjo solo. Ruth Emanuelson presented The Battle Hymn of the Republic and Sandra Smart led The American Liberty piece.
Maynard town warrant items set for March action discuss police requests for an hourly wage increase a $825 uniform allowance and expanded annual vacations. The Finance Committee notes 1953 cuts raised hourly costs after reducing hours and says town finances do not justify the added burden.
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