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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1954

Page

2

News Of Maynard People and Their Friends

Mr and Mrs Benjamin Gruber of Summer Street plan a Florida vacation. Mr and Mrs Gerald Cowen and Terrace depart soon for Florida. Joseph Bachrach and Charles P Taylor attended boxing matches in Boston Monday night. Mrs Amy Litchfield of Great Road is a Emerson Hospital patient after a home fall on New Years Eve fractured her hip. Mrs Litchfield just celebrated her 90th birthday. Construction begins on the new home of Mr and Mrs Raymond Dreschsler on Summerhill Road by contractor John Bent of Concord.

Benjamin Gruber Summer Street Florida Joseph Bachrach Charles P. Taylor Boston Amy Litchfield Great Road Emerson Litchfield John Bent Concord Raymond Dreschsler Summerhill Road

Herter pushes million road program and tax cuts

Governor Christian Herter urged a 300 million highway program funded by a 1 percent income tax cut and wage tax relief. He also proposed a four year term, extending voting ages, and a swift tax reduction set for April 1, framing it as election year policy.

Boston Christian Herter paUs Snessege iHerter Herr

Card of Thanks From Mrs Donohue

Card of thanks expresses gratitude to all who sent flowers cards and kindness during illness at Marlboro Hospital for Mrs Joseph Donohue acknowledging thoughtful support from friends and neighbors.

Marlboro. Hospital Joseph Donohue

Maynard Man Completes 58,000 Mile World Cruise Aboard USS Caperton

David A. Richardson, electrician's mate third class USN, son of Maynard residents, arrived in Philadelphia to join a 58,000 mile world cruise aboard the destroyer USS Caperton. The unit of Destroyer Division 301 left Newport April 27 and traveled via Manila Saigon Indo China Singapore Colombo Ceylon Suez to France and Portugal, earning a record for air strikes with Task Forces 77.

Philadelphia Caperton David A. Richardson USN James P. Richardson Sr Forest Street Maynard Destroyer Division Gatling Dortch Canerton Newport R.I Japan Panama San Diego Pearl Harbor Midway Island Far East Seventh Fleet Manila Saigon Indo-China Singapore Colombo Ceylon Suez Canal Egypt France Portugal

Countes Club Auction January 9 at Maynard Church

The Maynard Congregational Church Couple Club will hold its first meeting of the New Year Saturday night January 9 at 8 o clock. A Chinese auction is planned and refreshments will be served. Each couple should bring an inexpensive wrapped gift marked with its value for the auction.

Maynard

Honest motorists deliver $279 bonus to New Haven police

In New Haven Connecticut motorists returned nickels left in meters that were legally in use, contributing a total of 279 dollars to the police department as a goodwill bonus.

New Haven, Conn Police

Thanking Friends After Hospital Stay

Mrs. Ellen Mahoney expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for flowers gifts and cards received during her hospital stay.

Mrs Ellen. Mahoney

Alda J Tower Weds David DeMars in Maynard Ceremony

Alda Jean Tower daughter of Mr and Mrs Herman Tower of Maynard wed David DeMars son of Mrs Madge DeMars of Concord at Congregational Church Maynard. Rev Paul Pardy and Rev Robert Burt officiated a 3 pm ceremony with Marion Jones as organist. The reception followed at K of C Hall for 150 guests.

Maynard Union Congregational Church Alda Jean Tower Herman Tower Elmstrest David DeMars Madge DeMars Concord DeMers Paul Pardy Robert Burt Marion Jones K of C Hell Shirley Johnson Ae Meatron S of Honor Nancy DeMars Beverly Howe Judith Tower Brida Ross Lynda Derby Maynard High School Raytheon Waltham U.S. Air Force Korea Boston

Birthday Party for Seven at Dolson Home

Maynard Carol Dolson daughter of Mr and Mrs John Dolson at 89 Nasan Street celebrated her seventh birthday with a Sunday party. Games and prizes entertained the guests. A large blue yellow and pink iced birthday cake featured refreshments prepared by Mrs Dolson. Attendees included Judy Bushey Karen Bushey Myrna Gruber Barbara Novick Patty Novick Kathleen Sawyer Jerelyn Dee Rose Mary Price Frances Dolson Jackie Dolson and others.

Maynard Carol Dolson John Dolson Nasan Street Carol Judy Karen Bushey Myrna Gruber Barbara Patty Novick Kathleen Sawyer Jerelyn Dee Rose Mary Price Frances Jackie Dolson

Omelet Stability Tip from Simple Kitchen Trick

A pinch of cornstarch and a pinch of powdered sugar added to the yolk before beating helps keep an omelet from collapsing. The method uses common pantry ingredients to improve texture without effort.

Births Reported at Emerson Hospital

Maynard area families welcomed new births at Emerson Hospital. A daughter to Albert J Hodgess and wife of Maynard on December 28. A daughter to Francis G Mentzer Jr and wife of Bolton on December 28. A son to Alfred P Belland and wife of Stow on December 31. A daughter to Robert E Kane and wife of Maynard on December 31. A son to Robert Butler and wife of Maynard on December 31. S. Richard Hall and wife of South Sudbury welcomed a child on January 3.

Maynard Emerson Hospital Albert J. Hodgess School Street Francis G. Mentzer, Jr Main Street Bolton Allen ‘Morini Alfred ‘P. Belland Bradley Lane Stow Robert E. Kane Tremont Street Robert Butler River Street S. Richard Hall Concord Road South Sudbury

Concord Masons Host Dance Program Entertainment

Mrs Phyllis Richards recently entertained with several dance numbers at a program sponsored by the Concord Masonic Lodge. Other entertainers included Donald and Cole from the Show Bar in Boston and Arthur F. Bissonette who performed vocal selections and joined Richards in dance. Ernie Richards presided as master of ceremonies.

Maynard Phyllis Richards Concord Masonic Lodge Donald and Cole Boston Arthur F. Bissonete Mrs. Richards Ernie Richards

Lally Sworn in as Boston City Auditor at City Hall

Joseph P. Lally is sworn in as Boston City Auditor in a ceremony with Mayor John B. Hynes presiding. Attendees then join a luncheon at Parker House hosted by City Auditor and Mrs. Lally for close friends.

Maynard Joseph E. Boothroyd Joseph P. Lally Boston John B. Hynes Parker House Lally

Maynard-Basil Karwchuk Dies After Long Illness

Maynard Basil Karwchuk aged 83 died last Saturday after a long illness. He lived at 173 Main Street for 40 years and worked in the picking department at the local mills. Born in Russia, he was laid to rest at Glenwood Cemetery after services at the W. A. Twombly Funeral Home and the Russian Orthodox Church.

Maynard Basil Karwchuk Main Street Mr. Karwchuk Russia W.A. Twombly Glenwood

Civil Defense Talk at Maynard Methodist Youth Fellowship

Maynard Civil Defense Director Bernie Williams spoke on civil defense to the Maynard Methodist Youth Fellowship last Sunday. Two films Survival Under Enemy Attack and Prepare Yourself Under Civil Defense were shown with a question period after. Rev. Robert Jones sponsored the program, which drew strong enthusiasm. Monday night Wil lis was guest speaker at the Maynard Rotary Club.

Maynard Bernie Williams Maynard Methodist Youth Fellowship Robert Jones Willims Maynard Rotary Club

Pvt Boothroyd Returns to New Mexico After Furlough

Pvt William F Boothroyd son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Boothroyd of 166 Great Road reported to White Sands Las Cruces New Mexico last Saturday after a Christmas furlough. He graduated from the Army Signal Corps School Fort Monmouth New Jersey December 7 with a diploma in Electronics and Field Radio. He entered the Army last March and trained at Camp Gordon Georgia before Fort Monmouth for a 26 week course in specialized training.

Maynard William F. Boothroyd Joseph Boothroyd Great Road White Sands Las Cruces New Mexico Army Signal Corns School Fort Monmouth New Jersey Army Camp Gordon Georgia

Woman's Guild of the United Co op Monthly Meeting

The Maynard United Co op Woman's Guild will hold its regular meeting on Monday January 11 at 7 30 p m in the Co op hall. A covered dish supper will be served. After business a penny sale takes place and members should bring items for the sale. Guests interested in joining are welcome.

Maynard Woman’s Guild of the United Co-op Coop. Hall

Director Plans Film Show and Talk on This Subject

A director will present screenings related to the topic and offer a talk to discuss its themes. The event aims to inform and engage the audience with contextual insights and the filmmaker’s perspective.

Maynard-Joan Donk Receives Nursing School Cap

Maynard-Joan Donk, daughter of Mrs John J Donk, receives her nursing student cap at a Massachusetts Hospital School of Nursing class of 1954 ceremony. Dr Oliver Cope, visiting surgeon, attends. Bartlett Hall hosts a reception for graduates and families afterward. Ruth Sleeper presents caps marking the eight month internship transition.

Maynard Joan Dong John J. Donk Ruth Sleeper School of Nursing Nursing Service Partne

Castor Oil Boom Boosts Lubricant and Paint Markets

A 1954 boom in castor beans signals ample supply for industry. The oil serves as a lubricant and as a 4 paint-drying agent, reflecting a robust outlook for workers and markets amid postwar demand.

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