Arrivals at Maynard Library Bring Wide Book Selection
The Maynard Public Library shelves a diverse new batch of titles including The Chess Player, The Night Before Christmas, Fall of the Third Reich, Reminiscences of Felix Frankfurter, Life in poetry, and notable works by Agnes Sligh Turnbull, Mark Twain, and Winston Churchill. Also featured are guides, biographies, and children’s books for a broad readership. In sports, Ernest Pendleton won the double blade canoe championship in Yonkers setting an all time record between the United States and Canada.
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Maynard
Moe
Maynard Pub
Frances Jason Keyes
Agnes Sligh
Turnbull
Felix Frankfurter
Bishop N Sheen
Mark Twain
Oasis
Dougte
New York
UPI
Ernest 1
Pendleton Canoes
Yonkers
N.Y
United States
Nada
Singer Electric Sewing Machines Under Guarantee
Singer electric sewing machines like new under guarantee. Features include zigzag, monogram, hole data. Asking $20 with $1.50 weekly collection option. Contact Waltham TW 98980.
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Singer Electric
Waltham
Maynard Directs Dividend on Debenture and Common Stocks
Maynard Directors declare a regular quarterly dividend of two dollars per share on debenture stock and a quarterly dividend of 25 cents per share on A Common and Voting Common stocks payable March 3 to stockholders of record February 6.
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Maynard
Yennison
Somerville Man Fined In Court
Acton William L. Corriers 27 of Somerville was arraigned on a red light violation from November 27 at Routes 27. He pleaded guilty and paid a $5 fine. Judge Pierre A. Northrup presided with Patrolman William J. Durkin Jr. as the complainant.
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Somerville
Acton
William L. Corriers
A.m
Pierre A. Northrup
William J. Durkin, Jr
High Schoolers Attend Mass Review Performance
Acton High School students from the Church of Good Shepherd joined peers at West Acton Baptist Church for a recorded rendition of Geoffrey Beaumont's 20th Century Folk Mass. Fr Beaumont, a Church of England priest, aligned Holy Communion with modern music for contemporary listeners. Several adults attended.
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Acton
Church of Good Shepherd
Episcopal
West Acton Baptist Church
Geoffrey Beaumont
Beaumont
Church of England
Mass Woman's Baptist Mission Society Meets in Boston
The annual mid winter meeting of the Massachusetts Woman's Baptist Mission Society will be held Tuesday January 31 at Tremont Temple Baptist Church Boston beginning at 10 a.m. Committee members include Mrs Edward Gunther of South Acton and H William Flood of Cambridge who will travel to Japan on business for Arthur D Little Company.
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H. William Flood
Main Street
Japan
Arthur D. Little Company of
Cambridge
Mass. Woman's Baptist Mission Society
Tremont Temple Baptist Church
Boston
Edward Gunther
South Acton
Concord Man Named to East Natick Solid State Post
Concord resident Dr. Richard B. Adler, MIT electrical engineering professor, has been named to the board of directors of Solid State Materials Corp. of East Natick. Adler, born May 9, 1922 in New York City, has extensive MIT research roles and led the Lincoln Laboratory Solid State and Transistor Group from 1951 to 1953. He is a fellow of IEEE and resides at 25 Holden Wood Road with his wife and two children.
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Concord
Richard B. Adler
M.I.T
Solid State Materials Corp
East Natick
M.st
Adler
U. S. Naval Reserve
Research Laboratory
Electronics
Institute
M.I.T. Lincoln Laboratory
M.I.T. Research Laboratory
M.I.T. Electronic Systems Laboratory
Dr. Adler
New York City
Sigma Xi
Eta Kappa Nu
I.R.E
Holden Wood Road
Lom to Star as Captain Nemo in Mysterious Island
Herbert Lom, after finishing I Aim at the Stars where he played a German scientist aiding von Braun, will appear in a science fiction film as Captain Nemo of the submarine Nautilus in a movie adaptation of Jules Verne’s Mysterious Island.
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Hollywood
UPI
Herbert Lom
Wernher von Braun
Lom
Nemo
Jules Verne
Headley appointed vice-president at Electronautics
Sudbury R F Headley joins Electronautics Corp as vice-president and factory manager with budgetary oversight of quality control production factory engineering and materials control. Peter M Reding president says the appointment lets Headley focus on sales and marketing. Headley previously served at Eastman Kodak Findlay Ohio in processing and engineering roles. He is a chemical engineer and Rensselaer Polytech graduate with U S Navy service in World War II.
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Sudbury
Richard F. Headley
Electronautics Corp
Peter M. Reding
Headley
Reding
Electronautics
Eastman Kodak Company
Findlay,c
Eastman Kodak
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy N.Y
U. S. Navy
Rehearsal Method Proves Effective for Mann
Hollywood director Delbert Mann who earned an Oscar for Marty says a rehearsal period with actors working together beforehand provides a tremendous advantage before actual production begins.
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Hollywood
UPI
Delbert Mann
Marty
Mann
Invest in Your Country Buy U S Savings Bonds
Government urges citizens to invest in U S Savings Bonds to support national finances and long term economic stability. The campaign highlights safe, patriotic savings and potential returns for households, schools, and veterans.
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U.S
Workers dispute over mascot cat Mister Tom at Sepulveda plant
Labor and management at Pacific Mercury Electronics Corp in Sepulveda California face grievance talks over Mister Tom the cat the plant mascot since 1955 The union Industrial Local 1662 AFL CIO wants the cat to stay while management backs a security officer who moved the cat off site The union plans arbitration and a sandbox suggestion is floated Local President Charles Powers and personnel director George Brodney discussed next steps and outside help within 14 days
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Sepulveda
Calif
UPI
Pacific Mercury Electronics Corp
Carpenters
AFL - Cio
Mister Tom
Los Angeles
Tom
State Conciliation Service
Charles Powers
Powers
Operation Save Our Cat
Simmons Named New England District Manager at Raytheon
Westwood Frederick B Simmons has been promoted to New England district manager for Raytheon distributor products division. He will oversee sales of Raytheon electronic components in six northeastern states. Simmons joined Raytheon 31 years ago and was customer service manager since the division's creation 2.5 years ago. He attended Antioch College and MLT, and with wife Dororthy Sylvester lives at 4 Melborne Road Milton with sons Robert and John.
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Westwood
Frederick B. Simmons
New England
Raytheon Company
Raytheon Electronic
Timmy Rooney to star in The Big Bankroll film
Timmy Rooney, 13, plays Johnny Burke boy in Allied Artists production The Big Bankroll while his father Mickey Rooney portrays Burke as a man. The pair, famed Hollywood family, joins the cast for the upcoming movie.
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Hollywood
UPI
Timmy Rooney
Mickey
Allied Artists
Timmy
Johnny Burke
Burke
Rotary Hears of Hanscom Complex Guest Speaker
Maynard Rotary Club meets at Twin Trees Restaurant after holidays with Lieut. William Marsh of Hanscom Field Bedford as guest speaker on The Hanscom Complex. Vice-President Cornellier presided in President Eley’s absence.
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Maynard
Selectmen Notes From Recent Session
Acton Selectmen report George H. Allen 51 School Street drawn as a traverse juror for the Superior Court session in East Cambridge on Feb 7. The board receives a release from Beverly Road property owners on snow plowing. Planning board recommends approval of the Sun Of Co. sign as submitted. Supt. of Streets Allen Nelson met to discuss routine matters.
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Acton
George H. Allen
School Street
Superior Court
East Cambridge
Beverly Road
Sun of Co
Allen Nelson
Public hearing on Stow Maynard water at Town Hall
Town Hall to host public hearing tonight at 8 about the Stow Maynard water situation. Voters were notified by postcards earlier in the week. Nomination papers must be filed by Monday Jan 23 with Town Clerk Francis W. Warren by 5 p.m. New voter registration is Feb 7.
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Town Hall
Stow-Maynard
Francis W. Warren
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Great Rd
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Speedie’s Restaurant
Reading Clinic
Concorc’ Medical Center
Emerson
E. Natick
R. B
Emerson Jhs
Junior Literary Guild
Emerson Junior High School
Star Surgeon
Laos
Vientiane
U. S
NEW Post
Dowgard
Dow Chemical Co
Christie
Thomson, Inc. Auto Parts Equipment and Supplies
Main St. Maynard
Junior
Mister Tom Cat
Oo F. Kempsell
Episcopal Church of St. James the Less
Scarsdale
N. Y
Pick Simmons
Raytheon
Milton
F. B. Simmons
Rotary
Hanscom
Bradford Leach
Hanscom Complex
Roland Priest
John J. Flannery
Concord R. Bissonnette
Martin Martell
Hudson
P. P. Joseph Bachrach
Door
Robert Phipps
Howard R. Prescott
Donald O. Feltus
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Ewando
Thoreau Street
United Co-op Society Fuel Department
Main St
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