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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1955

Page

2

Maynard People Headed for Trips and Local Events

Adam Graham travels to Ireland to visit his sister Rev and Mrs Eino Hamalainen after 54 years away. James B Farrell and Joseph Danderand depart on a 7000 mile auto trip to Mexico Arizona and California. The Maynard Grange hosts a whist party at 2 Brown Street with Mrs Raymond Jones. Mrs Peter Stevanazzi Jr. is hospitalized in Brookline Parkway. A rummage sale by Mt Calvary Ladies Guild and a Florida vacation for Charlie Smith and Sandra Lehtinen are noted.

James B. Farrell Joseph Danderand Mexico Arizona California The Ladies’ Guild of Mt. Calvary Church Maynard Grange Mrs. Raymond Jones Brown Street

Injured in Allston Car Collision Aides Hospital Stay

Maynard Edson Baird daughter of Mrs Leonard Farrell of Hillside Street was struck by two cars at an intersection in Allston last Saturday afternoon. She was thrown into the air and struck Mrs P as she walked. She was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital where she remains a patient. Witness statements call it a miracle she survived.

Maynard Edson Baird Princogent Eonard Farrell Hillside Street Allston Usetts Generals Hospital

Card of Thanks from John and Soffi Huikari

A note of gratitude to friends for their kindness and wishes on a happy day dated January 16.

John and Soffi Huikari

Girl Scouts Hold January Dancer Badge Party

Maynard Troops II and III held a January 8 Dancer badge party directed by Miss Mc Manus. Qualifying for the badge were Elaine Joyal Barbara Harrington Denise Murphy Maryellen Nordberg Alexandra Englehardt Jesselyn Piecewicz Leigh Robinson Elizabeth Fouratt Karen Keto Judith Manning Brenda Meriani Judith Rutkowski Leah Malmberg Audrey Malcolm from Troop II and Lynda Palmer Jean Hanson Maryann Sawyer from Troop III. Troop II met again January 12 at the Methodist church and began knitting belts for the Needlecraft badge taught by Mrs. Palmer.

Maynard Girl Scouts of Troops II Miss. McManus Troop LI Elaine Joyal Barbara Harrington Denise Murphy Maryellen Nordberg Alexandra Englehardt Jesselyn Piecewicz Leigh Robinson Elizabeth Fouratt Karen Keto Judith Manning Brenda Meriani Judith Rutkowski Leah Malmberg Audrey Malcolm III Lyn

Maynard Senior Scouts Plan Skating Party and Events

The Maynard Senior Scouts met at the Methodist church on January 13. They planned a skating party for January 22 in Stow and organized a barn dance for May. The group booked Cedar Hill for February 26-27 and closed with a good night circle.

Maynard Methodist Church Stow Rians Ameterelso Cedar Hill

Thankful church thanks for Christmas greetings and gifts

The Rev. Mrs. E. J. Hamalainen thanks members and friends of the church for kind greetings and gifts during the Christmas season. May God reward you and bless you all. Thankfully yours.

E. J. Hamalainen Adv

Massachusetts Leads New England Farm Co-ops in Membership

Figures released by the US Department of Agriculture show Massachusetts with over 35,000 farm population Co-op members, leading New England states. National farm co op memberships reach 7.5 million, with 1953 business totaling 9.5 billion dollars excluding internal sales. Leading commodities include feed fertilizer seed petroleum products and dairy products.

Maynard Department of Agriculture Massachusetts New England

NBC Welcomes Hollywood Backdrop Comedy Debut

A new NBC TV comedy titled This Is Hollywood debuts New Year’s Day. The show treats behind the scenes life in movie making with four central figures Queenie Dugan Kim Tracy Hubie Dodd and Andy Boone. Filmed on Hal Roach Studios lots and shot across Hollywood streets and tourist spots.

Hollywood Mecca Queenie Dugan Mitzi Green Hal Roach

Maynard Chamber Directors Review 1954 Activities

Maynard Chamber of Commerce directors met on Wednesday January 12. They reviewed the December 7 testimonial for new industries and read congratulatory letters. Plans for a larger 1955 annual dinner were discussed and a Christmas Lighting Fund report noted nearing completion.

Maynard Maynard Chamber of Commerce Warila Sigone Iskian

Luncheon Highlighted by Stow Women's Club Event

The Stow Women's Club hosted a near standing room only luncheon Tuesday January 18 with president Mrs. Harry W Herrick and visiting clubwomen. Mrs Clarissa Tisdale gave the talk and door prizes were awarded to thirteen members from Marlboro Sterling West Acton Bolton Stow. The fire chief urged caution after a grass fire on Bradley Lane. Vice President Mrs Robert Derby Jr announced a February 7 Valentine party at Union Evangelical Church and a piano storage appeal was shared for local boys pursuing music.

Stow Women’s Club Harry W. Herrick Clarissa Tisdale Albert Claridge Marlboro W. Frank McKinstry Sterling James W. Baker West Acton Edwin M. Popp Fred Cate Bolton Ruth Badger Earle Crysier Milton Hunter Clara Hunter Hubert Cooke E. F. Robinson Robert Connington Roger Matthewman Philli Addy Leon Wetherbee Ailfred Drexler, Sr William Burbridge David Clemene Clifford Martin George Peterson William Smith Everett Angier William Robus Robert Derby, Jr Union Evangelical Church

Watchful guidance for choosing kids shoes and safety

Edith Kermit Roosevelt reports a Department of Health Education and Welfare booklet warns about excessive X rays for shoe fitting and urges doctors prescription for orthopedic footwear. It lists ten buying tips emphasizing accurate sizing, flexible toe area, rounded toe, proper heel height, ventilation, and rubber heels to reduce jarring.

Edith Kermit Roosevelt United Press Washington Department of Health Education and Welfare

Miami Beach Lacks Airport and Rail Facilities

Miami Beach Florida has no airport today at the site of the first Florida flying field and also lacks railroad facilities, according to UP reports.

Miami Beach Fla

Maynard Stow Pupils Aid in Polio Campaign

Maynard Stow High School pupils participate in the March of Dimes drive. Worsley Fardy and three students visited Haynes Memorial Hospital to interview polio patients, with recordings shared at assemblies. Mothers’ March organizers plan neighborhood outreach and fund collection at Assabet Savings Bank, while bowling alleys again sponsor a bank.

Maynard-Stow March of Dimes Worsley Fardy Haynes Memorial Hospital Shirley Marsh Christine Nelson David Nelson Robert K. Jones Jr Jones Stow High School William Hartley Stow Lena Downey Maynard Tutte March of Dimes Bank Havelock Armour Mothers’ March Mothers of Jacob Rosemark Willis Lester

Merry Christmas Door Mats Move Holiday Cheer

A New York import offers two cotton chenille door mats with holiday designs. One red with a candy cane motif and a white Merry Christmas greeting, the other green with a lace snowflake pattern. Both are colorfast and machine washable.

New York George Mallinson Importing Co

Two 12 year old friends share appendicitis ordeal

In Bridgeport, Connecticut, two 12 year old pals faced illness together as Johnny Stefan fell ill with appendicitis and his friend Jerry Nelson also developed the condition. Both were operated on by the same doctor in the same hospital.

Bridgeport, Conn Johnny Stefan Jerry Nelson

Maynard School News Activities Of Int

An assembly at Maynard high school on January 14 supported the March of Dimes with student interviews at Haynes Memorial hospital and a showing of They Shall Not Want. The same program was shared with Emerson Junior high and Stow high school.

Maynard High School March of Dimes Robert Jones Worsley Fardy M.H. S David Nelson Shirly Marsh Christine Nelson Haynes Memorial Hospital David Barbeau Marshfield Helen Hayes Emerson Junior High School Stow High School Emerson Junior High David Kuleisny Sally Boeske Peter Chutoransky James Boudreau Thomas French

Unemployment Claims Rise and Fall in Local Totals

A local unemployment office reports total claims for last week rose from 842 to 997 compared with the prior week, with 32 new applications and 57 openings noted. A public hearing is set to review a taxi stand application on Walnut Street, Tuesday May 25, 1955 at 7 30 PM.

Boro William H Hayn Maynard We of Walnut Street Board of Men Leo F. Mullin Emile A. Dumas John Mitzcavitch Maynard Board of Set

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