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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1955

Page

2

Maynard People and Their Friends Update

Mrs Catherine Hansen of 208 Great Road is a patient at Massachusetts Hospital. Mrs Edward Puffer recently had surgery at Emerson Hospital and has returned home. Mrs Margaret Dumas of 9 Charles Street recovering from flu at home. Mr and Mrs Harold Goodwin returned from a Florida vacation. John Red Flaherty, AL umpire, is in Chicago this week. Mrs Leonard Farrell is ill at Hillside Street. James Kelley, son of Dexter and Mrs Kelley, is a patient at Massachusetts General Hospital. James attends Roosevelt School. Maynard Rod and Gun Club installs new officers Boris Sokolowski president William Mansfield vice president Harvey Sahlsten secretary. others re-elected for 1955.

Catherine Hansen Great Road Massachusetts Hospital Edward Puffer Emerson Hospital McKinley Street Margaret &. Pizza Charles Street Selectman Emile A. Dumas Doctor Austin Concord James Kelley Dexter Kelley Parker Street Massachusetts General Hospital James Roosevelt School Maynard Rod & Gun Club Boris Sokolowski William Mansfield Harvey Sahlsten

Republicans Tentatively Name Officers

The Republican Town committee met at the Town House Tuesday night and outlined a tentative slate for the March election, to be revised at a meeting next week.

Maynard Republican Town Committee

Republicans Plan Town Meeting for Maynard Candidates

Republicans announce a meeting at the Town House on Friday January 29 to hear last minute candidate filings for office. Warren Johnson a Republican party member will be present from 7 to 8 p m to receive applications.

Maynard Pp. m Turday Warren Johnson Town Hall

Folk Dancing Series Ends With Brownies Lesson

The final free folk dancing lesson led by Miss Patricia McManus was held last Saturday for the Brownies. After the session, refreshments were served by Miss McManus, and the group praised her kindness to the scouts.

Maynard Patricia McManus Miss McManus Gale Mannine Miss McManused

Card of Thanks to Baker Memorial Hospital Friends

James E. Smith Maynard expresses sincere gratitude to friends for cards received during his stay at Baker Memorial Hospital.

Baker Memorial Hospital James E. Smith Maynard

Maynard P T A to Host Doctor Talk on Child Health

Maynard P T A meets January 18 at 8 pm in the George Washington Auditorium to hear Dr. McDonald, pediatric consultant in Concord, discuss everyday physical and emotional problems of children. He is a Harvard Medical School graduate and former Navy pediatric officer, now chair of pediatrics at Emerson Hospital and Harvard contributor.

Katherine Mary Kinsley Maynard Francis C. McDonald Concord Maynard Parent-Teachers Association George Washington Auditorium McDonald University of Utah Harvard Medical School U.S. Navy Dependents Clinic Boston Tufts College Medical School Academy of Pediatrics, Mass. Medical Society Society For Research In Child Development American Public Health Assoc

Maynard Rod and Gun Club Whist Party

The Maynard Rod and Gun Club sponsors a whist party at the club house on Saturday January 15 at 8 o clock. Members and friends are invited to attend for an evening of relaxation with many valuable prizes and refreshments available.

Maynard Maynard Rod and Gun Club

Maynard Co op names Doug Eglinton public relations chief

Navy veteran Doug Eglinton has joined Maynard Cooperative Society as full time public relations director and editor of Co op News. The Oberlin College alum served 33 months on a destroyer escort with the Atlantic Fleet and has experience with the Cooperative League of the U S A in Chicago. He and his wife and two sons reside on South Acton Road in Stow.

Maynard United Co-operative Society of Doug Eglinton Mr. Eglinton Co-op Oberlin College Ohio Amos C. Miller Oberlin Oberlin Co-op Pyle Inn Cooperative League of the U.S. A Chicago Eglinton Navy Newport Rhode Island Naval Training Station Naval Reserve South Acton Road Stow

Maynard Mayor Foley’s Swearing-In Party Observed

Cambridge Mayor John Foley celebrated his swearing in as Middlesex County Register of Probate at a Maynard party. Emile A. Dumas attended as a guest. Foley announced he will remain mayor while donating his salary to charity. A large swearing-in crowd gathered earlier at the Registry of Probate.

Maynard John Foley Cambridge Foley Registry of Probate Building

Entertained Patients At Valley Head Hospital Holiday Show

Mrs Phyllis L Richards a dance teacher entertained patients and staff at Valley Head Hospital Carlisle with pupils Arlene Brooks Mary Ann Brooks Patricia Thane Lorraine Kimball Lois Brown Marilyn Bennett Paul Sousa and Ernie Richards performing magic singing piano accompaniment and dancing Santa attended and a hospital staff served refreshments a movie was made of the show

Maynard Phyllis L. Richards Valley Head Hospital Carlisle

U S Home Garden Count Reaches 1814 Million

A contemporary survey reports about 1814 million home gardens across the United States. The figure reflects widespread garden adoption amid rising interest in self grown produce and outdoor living spaces.

U.S

Thanks to Friends for Kind Hospital Visit Notes

John Brayden thanks friends for visits cards and flowers while hospitalized and after returning home.

John Brayden

Democrats Announce Town Officers Slated for March Election

Maynard Democrats list candidates for town offices including Selectman Leo Mullin Town Treasurer Howard Herbert Board of Health Mary Flannery School Committee Noble Loomer Jr William Larson Board of Public Works Raymond Sheridan Board of Public Welfare John King Assessor Madaline Lukashuk Seek additional names via Chairman Gerald Nee Alfred Carey Jr or Lukashuk A special meeting will finalize the slate with date to be announced in the Maynard Wicceriee.

Maynard Leo F. Mullin Howard Herbert Board of Health Mary H. Flannery Noble E. Loomer, Jr William H. Larson Board of Public Works Raymond Sheridan Board of Public Welfare John K. King Madaline K. Lukashuk Gerald Nee Alfred S. Carey, Jr Madaline Lukashuk Maynard Wicceriee

Maynard Rod and Gun Club Installs New Officers

Maynard Rod and Gun Club members installed officers during the first meeting of 1955. New president is Mary Nelson with Thelma Greenaway as vice president and Julia White Savosh as secretary. Treasurer Jennie Vach, Membership Secretary Helen Gillaney, Reporter Mary Sokolowski, and Executive Board Kay Edwardson, Gertrude Syrjanen, and Edna Horstkorte. A brief business session followed with future plans discussed and refreshments served.

Maynard Maynard Rod and Gun Club Mary Nelson Thelma Greenaway Julia White Savosh Jennie Vach Helen Gillaney Mary Sokolowski Kay Edwardson Gertrude Syrjanen Edna Horstkorte

Received Into Membership In Maynard Methodist Church

The Maynard Methodist Church welcomed several new members during the Sunday morning service. Young people Walter Crowther Robert Davis Anne Sayakoski Betsey Fouratt Susan Wilcox Lois Nelson Robert Bradbury Lee Prescott Bruce Koskinen Judy Manning Patricia Alice Manuel Roy Nelson Ralph Nelson joined, confirmed by Rev. Robert K. Jones Jr. Adults George Brown Charles Dudley Edward Hanlon William Barnes Wendell Jones joined by profession of faith or confirmation. A new confirmation class for ages twelve and up will start this month. parents and adults interested should contact the pastor.

Maynard Maynard Ethodist Church Walter Crowther Robert Davis Anne Sayakoski Betsey Fouratt Susan Wilcox Lois Nelson Robert Bradbury Lee Prescott Bruce Koskinen Judy Manning Patricia Alice Manuel Roy Nelson Ralph Nelson George Brown Charles Dudley Edward Hanlon Wiliam Barnes Wendell Jones Robert K. Jones Jr

Maynard Grange to Meet and Host Hokey-Pokey Night

Middlesex County Maynard Grange plans a meeting on Wednesday January 19 at 8 o'clock in the Bedford Town hall with E Gerry Mansfield Master of the Massachusetts State Grange as keynote speaker. A Hokey Pokey night is set for Thursday January 20 at the Elks hall with Lecturer Bobby Jones in charge. The 3rd and 4th degree of Pomona Grange was exemplified in Lincoln Town hall last week with Raymond Jones master May Jones secretary Adelaide Sims pianist Eleanor Mariano lady asst steward and Anne Duclos lecturer at the 1st degree exemplified.

Middlesex County Pomona Bedford Town E. Gerry Mansfield Massachusetts State Grange Maynard Grange Elks’ ‘Hall Bobby” Jones Pomona Grange Lincoln Town Hall Raymond Jones May Jones Adelaide Sims Eleanor Mariano Anné Duclos

Civil Defense Unit in Maynard Seeks New Volunteers

Maynard seeks 493 members for Civil Defense to reach full readiness. Only 63 enrolled plus 18 fire department call men and Legion VFW volunteers. New director Dom MacGlashing and secretary Mrs. Howard Jones reorganize after prior chief Bernard Williams’ death. Reach office in Town House on Tuesday nights after 7:30.

Legion V.F.W C.D Bernard Williams Dom MacGlashing MacGlashing Howard Jones D.D

Stow PF A Meets with January Guest on Juvenile Problems

The Stow PF A plans a meeting Monday January 17 at 8 p.m. in Hale High School Cafeteria with Edward S. Grennan superintendent of the Massachusetts Reformatory presenting on juvenile problems. Also notes on local club meetings and community events follow.

Stow Pf.a Hale High School Edward S. Grennan Massachusetts Reformatory Concord

Fexay crude production share of the nation in 1963

The crude output of Fexay accounted for 43.4 percent of total national production in 1963.

Dramatic Club Rehearses One Act Play The Chef

Maynard Dramatic club rehearses The Chef at William Ledgars home on Summer street at 8 30 tonight. The comedy will be performed April 5 at Union Congregational church and may be available to other groups. Cast includes Helen Ketola Mrs Stewart Peg OConnell Mrs Hoyle Pat Werkaja Amy Reynolds Mrs O Orange Sylvia Hill Miss Corkish Marlys Wood Mollie Davenport Hulda Nelson Miss Oadley Mary Lou Baudreau Mrs Carolyn Converse.

Maynard Maynard Dramatic Club William Ledgard Summer Street Union Congregational Church Helen Ketola Stewart Peg O’connell Hoyle Pat Wehkaja

Maynard Health Department report highlights 195 initiatives

Maynard-Lester, chairman of the health department, summarizes a year of public health work. The report notes vaccination clinics for diphtheria and smallpox, dog vaccination against rabies, tuberculosis efforts, school dental programs, and compulsory x ray screenings.

Lester Cowles Cination Tapotheria and Dent School Maynard Lester Maynard of Health

Prince the Maynard dog escapes in rescue from pond

Maynard recalls how a dog named Prince born in Maynard endured a family split over ownership. After his owner moved out, Prince fled toward Mill Street and Great Road. Firefighters helped retrieve him from the Sudbury Street bridge, then he was pampered at home and clung to the radiator.

Maynard Prince Emile A. Dumas John E. Duggan New Bedford Selectman Mr. Duggan Dumas’ 76 Great Road Great Road Mill Street Dumas High Sudbury Streets Sudbury Street Maynard Fire Department Said Street

Family party hosts holiday gathering abroad

Mrs. T. Sgt. Steven A. of Camp North Carolina and Mrs. Dom Rivera of New York City attend a family holiday gathering. Dennis is noted among the relatives as the son of the couple.

Maynard A Christofono Acton Su Steven A Camp 4 North Carolina Theis Ter Dom Rivera York City Atofono Dennis

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Harold Goodwin Florida John “Red” Flaherty Leonard Farrell Hillside Street Donald A. Tourville Edna J. Allard Federated Church Albert Keenan Pearl Street Arthur Tourville Graceington Studio Maynard P.T.A Concord Pediatrist Whist Party Maynard Co-Op Iety’s Joseph F. Sampson Nason St. Et Massa Democrats Maynard of Rodettes Methodist Church Maynard Grange News Maynard Meeie Marlboro Hospital Anthony J. Chaves Lincoln Street Hudson Chaves Juliette Mary Green Joseph Chaves Second Street This Town Dominick Greene Harrison Street Civil Defense Unit Dom Mac Glashing India United Cooperative Society of Gadag Co-op Goc'ety, Inc Gadag Isabelle Evans Winthrop W. Addy Arthur B. Roach Unitarian Church Woman’s Association Harry W. Herrick William Seesay West Acton Road United States Armes Parris Island South Carolina William Boy Scouts Edith Hanson White Pond Road The Stow Granze Basil Stow Old Hudson Road Bedford P. O Maynard Enterprise Maynard Health Ad E. F. Ryan Mary Ward R. W. Martha Champagne Holt S. E. Cremer Mary Martha Champage Doroth F. A. Garlandassi Mi Health Association Thoard Seal Committee O'Malley Animal of Clinton V. King Hig Celrks John J. Johns U. S Family. Party M. Nelsom Notary Public Acton Court Barber Chevrolet Mayall Pointsaent Barton Road Lake Boone
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