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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1956

Page

2

Maynard People and Friends Share Vacation News

Brand Mrs Earl F Ryan vacationing in Florida. Mr and Mrs Louis Wilcox enjoy a water vacation in Hollywood Florida. Mrs Lena Downey Mrs Sadie Kiter and Mrs Gertrude May depart by plane for Miami for a vacation. Arthur Champagne in Florida for annual vacation. Dr Raymond C Palmer flies to Miami for annual sojourn. Eva Russo to sponsor Emblem Club whist Tuesday February 28 at Elks Hall 8:30 p.m. Mrs Edward Boulden attends aunt's funeral in Newport Vermont. Mr and Mrs Charles Mercier sold home at 6 Park Street and move to Pinalas Florida. Miss Marion Stary of Lawrence guest of Mrs Adelaide Sims. Maynard Garden Club next meeting February 27 at 2:30 at Mrs Walter Carbone's Great Road location changed from original plan.

Eva Russo Waltham Street Emblem the Elks Hall Maynard Garden Club Walter Carbone Great Road

Warning Air Currents On Highway 54 In Texhoma

Unusual signs along U S Highway 54 in Texhoma Oklahoma warn drivers of air currents near a wind corridor. The warning aims to alert north or southwest wind eddy near five tall grain elevators about 150 feet from the road. No accidents have occurred since installation, says County Undersheriff Bill Pugh.

Texhoma Okla U. S. Highway 54 Oklahoma Panhandle Oklahoma Highway Patrol Texas County Bill John Pugh Pugh

CARE poster contest deadline for Maynard students

Local high school entrants must submit entries to United Co op Society at 56 Main St Maynard by 5 00 p m Friday March 2 for eligibility in the fifty dollar cash prize awards to winners

Maynard United Coop Society Main St Wioners

Duggan Seeks Maynard Assessor Board Seat

Maynard Democrat Thomas J. Duggan campaigns for the Board of Assessors. A lifelong Maynard resident, he graduated from local schools and Bentley College, now serving as office manager for Larus & Brosher Co. in Boston. He has chaired the Maynard Finance Committee and led the Democratic Town Committee efforts and treasurer of the Maynard Country Club. He lives at 1 Tremont Street with his wife and four children.

Maynard Thomas J. Duggan Board of Assessors Duggan Maynard Schools Bently School of Accounting Larus & .Brosher Company Richmond Virginia Boston Maynard Finance Committee Democratic Town Committee Maynard Country Club Tremont Street

Democrats Plan Get-together Dinner in Maynard

Maynard Democratic Town Committee schedules a February 25 meeting at Carbone's Twin Trees Restaurant at 7 PM. Speakers include Foster Furcalo Edward Cronin Patrick J McDonough Edward MacCormack and Thomas R Rawson with dinner served after the program. Committee members and guests invited.

Maynard Maynard Democratic Town Committee Carbone Twin Trees Foster Furcalo Edward Cronin The Commonwealth Patrick, J. McDonough Edward MacCormack Boston Thomas R. Rawson Arlington Canirpan Gerald J. Nee Madane Lukasuk Mary H. Flannery Thomas J. Duggan Howard F. King

Tiny Dictionary Belongs To Buffalo Man in Miniature

Buffalo resident David J. Richford owns a 384 page English dictionary hailed as possibly the tiniest in the world. The book stands one inch high and three-fourths inch thick in a metal case with a magnifying glass and watch fob loop. Richford’s grandfather brought it from Cripple Creek Colorado during a mining trip.

Buffalo N. Y David J. Richford Anternae Richford Crippled Creek Colo

Card of Thanks for Maude Garland family

The family of the late Mrs. Maude H. Garland thanks friends and neighbors for floral tributes and acts of kindness during their recent bereavement.

Maude H. Garland

Heart Sunday Drive Seeks February 26 Contributions

Readers are reminded that Heart Sunday takes place February 26 1956 from 3 00 to 4 00 p m. Volunteers will call at homes to collect contributions. A long list of Heart Neighbors names volunteers Captain Mrs Edmund 있는 and many others appear as part of the outreach.

Aynard Jennie Girdatti Heart Ben Bieateman Edmund Heart Wali Boeske Raunee James Pale Dung Marelle Arthur Carlton Elaine Joyal Carole Croft Ralph Vermilyéa Myrna Johnson Michael Zapareski Denise Murphy Nicholas’ Baritone Heart Neighbors Werner Machold Sadie Sluyski Beverly Seppanen Judith Mariano Thomas Palola Robert McGarry Paul Tetreault Nancy Uljua James Richardson Helen Girdziewski Joane Ayotte Carl Ballard Paul Englehardt Walter Johansen Ralph Hellawell Patricia Uglevich Carol Lawson Olga Piecewicz Frank Silkonis Helen Kasziewicz del DeMambro Nancy. Costanzo Boles Sokollowski Michael Pilecki Peter Pronko, Jr Loretta, Donovan Walls Wis. James J. Allen Carolira Marion Murphy Sophie Novick Patricia Meisters Joseph Konowicz Rad Ilip . Wilson Leon' d BeYord Edwin Nancy Duckworth Joan Cowles Jane, Novic Mary Lahowicz Laura Novick Nancy. Bain Forrest Shin Stanley Weluck Sandra’ Wailiin Maureen _ Mullen Nancy Sheridan Sybil. Junno Francis Cleary Carol Hinds William Stern Henry Piecewicz Donna Leate Mary Ellen Byrne Xaviera Wasiuk Heart ‘Neighbors Robert Ferreira Catherine Kuleich Jean, Zanelti Anne White Stanley Chapmen Edward Mansfield June Staticus Otis’ Hunter Alfred Carey, Jr Orson Hathaway Edward Hooper Edward Keane Arthur Donaldson Edward Hanlon Frank Murphy Margaret Castelline Daniel Baritone Dominic Castelline Herbert Merriam Cornelius Callahah

Engagement of Virginia Van Vorse to Cpl Murphy announced

Mr and Mrs Leon Van Vorse of 25 River Street announce the engagement of their daughter Virginia M Van Vorse to Cpl Paul R Murphy son of Mr and Mrs Richard J Murphy of 1 Florida Court The bride to be is a secretary at Raytheon in Waltham The groom is in the Marine Corps stationed at Camp Lejeune NC No wedding date set

Maynard Leonard E. van; Vorse River Street Virginia M Paul R. Murphy Richard J. Murphy Florida Court Miss van Vorse Raytheon Manufacturing Company Waltham Murphy Marine Corps Camp Lejuene North Carolina

Family remembers Simon Urgaitis in bereavement notice

The family of the late Simon Urgaitis thanks friends and relatives for their kind remembrance during their recent bereavement.

Simon Urgaitis

Birthdays of the Presidents recounts calendar changes

The article notes that George Washington born February 11 is sometimes listed as February 22 due to the Julian to Gregorian calendar switch in 1750. It describes Washington's presidential pageantry and private congressionally attended receptions, portraying his reserved demeanor and formal attire.

Ashing On As &c

Maynard PTA Meeting Spotlight on Community Night

Maynard parents and friends urged to attend the February 28 PTA meeting at the George Washington Auditorium. Community Night will showcase Youth Activities with groups from Cane Association Co op Day Red Cross Swimmers Chace Chamber of Commerce Ett Ebague Local Seat Ground. Each group will have a speaker on activities and trophies on display. The School Band directed by Gare bedian will perform and refreshments will be served.

Maynard Maynard P.T.A George Washington Auditorium Atendance Cane Association Co O Day Red Cross Swimmers Chace Chamber of Commerce Ett -Ebague Gro Ind Garebedian

Maynard Area Air Force Recruiter Named

Sst Cavirchio A F named the new Air Force recruiter for the Maynard area. He has 14 years in service with foreign postings in Panatha Europe and the British Isles. Now commander of the Framingham recruiting station, he invites interested young men to visit his office on Framingham’s Post Office Building second floor with daily hours 9 to 5 and Saturday 8 to 11:30.

Maynard Air Roneecruitment Boston T. Set Vireil Capirchio Air Force Set. Cavirchio Foreign Service Panatha Europe British Isles Framingham Set Cavirchin Urves

Navy researchers pioneer first American kinescope eye film

The mobile television crew of the Special Devices Center at the Office of Naval Research has produced what is believed to be the first American kinescope pictures of the interior of the human eye.

Special Devices Center Naval Research

Maynard School Committee Candidate J E Boothroyd

Maynard resident J E Boothroyd seeks a third term on the Maynard school committee. A former member, he taught in Sudbury and later joined the Waltham school system. Boothroyd, educated at Maynard Public Schools and Boston College, holds BA cum laude and MA in American History and Government. He began service on the Maynard committee in March 1950 and served until August 1955.

Maynard Joseph E. Boothroyd Joseph Boothroyd Great Road Baeton’ Colege Boston College Harvard University Graduate Boston University Graduate School “of Education Clark University Boston College Graduate School of Education Department of History Sudbury Waltham

Maynard Officials Discuss School Board Re-Election

Joe Boothroyd seeks a second Maynard school committee term citing his teaching and administrative experience. L T Dieds 70 of Maynard Avenue dies at home after long residence in town. service by Rev. Ejno of the Finnish Church to be held in Glenwood.

Joe Boothroyd Maynard A. J Maynard ‘School Corhy Maynara

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fragmentary OCR text shows names and events but many garbled words. mentions a committee and children, training, exhibition, and a celebration or carnation event. insufficient readable details to form a coherent summary.

Maynard Republican candidates speak at February meeting

Donald A. MacGlashing and Dr. Frank Lituri spoke at the February 19 meeting of the Sons of Italy. MacGlashing warned current high taxes and urged cooperation among town departments. Lituri advocated the value of a doctor on the board of health.

Maynard Donald A. Maclashing Frank C.ituri Aoard of Health Italy MacGlashing Lituri Board of Health

Chicago Emerges as the World’s First Railway Center

The city of Chicago developed into a leading railway hub, with its extensive network and 38 miles of tracks shaping global rail transport and commerce. This position established Chicago as a historic center for rail, trade, and industry.

Chicago

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Brand Mrs. Earl F. Ryan Florida Mrs. Louis Wilcox Hollywood, Florida Lena Downey Sadie Kiter Gertrude May Miami Arthur Champagne Raymond C. Palmer Edward Boulden Brow Street Newport Vermont Charles Mercier Park Street Pinnalas Marion Stary Lawrence Adelaide ‘Sims Assessors Board USDA U. S Maynard Capiaige Attacca i Collect Encyclopaedia Britany Nia Congress Henry Lee George Maynard Pta A. F J.e.boothroyd Thiva Terth L. T. Dieds Joseph B. Boothroyd ALLA Philco Hugh Amen Tomreiah Tepios sunPany Manard Baresa Honor Felj Ga ‘Gabesroom Euest Carnatio P.O Hation Fon
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