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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1955

Page

2

Maynard People and Friends News Brief

Edwin Allan and family moved from Gleasondale to Allandale on Parker Street. Mrs. Chester Lech and Mrs. Sadie Kaler depart Monday for a month in Miami Beach at the Blue Horizon Hotel. George Freeman attended Evangelist George Gardner’s meeting in Hartford. Gardner leads the Healing campaign. Freeman saw healings across faiths. Mr and Mrs James R Priest enjoy a winter Florida vacation.

Edwin Allan Gleasondale Allandale Parker Street Chester Lech Great Road Sadie Kaler Brown Street Miami Beach Florida Blue Horizon Hotel George Freeman Butler Avenue George Gardner Bushnell Auditorium Hartford Connecticut Mr. Gardner Mr. Freeman James R. Priest Summerhill Road

Mass unemployment claims drop again at area office

Mass Division of Employment Security figures show 1118 new claims last week, down 15 from the prior week, with 935 total claims compared to 975 previously. Continued cases fell to 817 from 842, while placements rose to 59 and new work applications to 47. unfilled openings were 35 and counseling interviews totaled thirteen.

Maynard Area Office of Mass Division of Employment Security William H. Finn Saven Ibeore

Brownies Meet Maynard Hobby Club at Legion Hall

The Hobby Club of the Brownie Scouts met at the American Legion Hall last Saturday. Attending girls worked on hobbies including Cats and Their Care, Titles of Magazines, Babies and Care, Cancellations and Stamps, Animals and Care, Birds, Flowers, Coins and Pen n ies, and Table Setting.

Maynard Hobby Club American Legion Hall Paula Joval Carol MacGlashing Helen Manning Beverly Rosemark Gale Manning Diane Pazaricky Constance Whitney Andrea Teacher Phyllig Whitney Barbara Maki Cheryl Palmer Joanarne Quinn Joan Stasinsky Cynthia Palilian Doro

Card of Thanks for Friends at Emerson Hospital

Mrs Reino Kauppi expresses gratitude to friends for flowers gifts and cards shown during hospital stay at Emerson Hospital and after return home.

Emerson Hospital Reino Kauppi

Civil Defense In Maynard Begins First Aid Course

Maynard Civil Defense opened a three week first aid course at the Town House with about 20 members receiving instruction from Marlboro Red Cross. Additional sessions are scheduled on February 1 2 7 8 14 and 15 at 7 30 p m. Three cadets will later be licensed to certify participants. CD Chief Don MacGlashing and CD Secretary Mrs Howard Jones attended a Worcester leaders meeting.

Maynard Maynard Civil Defense Agency Marlboro Red Cross C. D Civil Defense Group Maynard C.D Civil Defense Don MacGlashing C.D Mrs Howard Jones Worcester

Six Bridges to Cross at Peoples Theatre

The film stars Tony Curtis Julie Adams and George Nader retelling the Boston robbery story filmed on location around Boston including the Charles River Jail and Mass General Hospital. Directed by Joseph Pevney and produced by Aaron Rosenberg the movie adapts Collier's magazine tale and the novel The Anatomy Of A Crime by Joseph F. Dinneen.

Maynard Peoples Theatre Tony Curtis Julie Adams George Nader Boston Charles Street Concord Reformatory Massachusetts General Hospital Joseph Pevney Aaron Rosenberg Collier’s Magazine Joseph F. Dinneen

Baritone and Volunteers Assist at Community Meeting

A voluntary meeting discussed local menus and food service for children with Elaine Colombo Elaine Rogers and Lin da Gogolin among participants. Scouts Audrey Malcolm Elaine Joyal and Alexandria Engleharat assisted Mrs. Charles Warren.

Thy Baritone Elaine Colombo Elizabeth Rogers Linda Gogolin Paula Englehardt Barbara McGarry Charles Warren Audrey Malcolm Elaine Joyal Alexandria Engleharat

Lawyer Advice Beats Chaos in Mass Probate

Albion G. Peirce a 74 year old lawyer with 50 years practice offers guidance to willmakers Never die and leave 100000 it causes too much work He produced 20 typewritten pages of questions on state and federal issues he must answer while probating a 100000 estate in Methuen Massachusetts.

Methuen Mass ULP Albion G. Peirce

Card of Thanks for Kalle Haapenen Family

The family of the late Kalle Haapenen expresses sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness during their bereavement. Appreciation is extended for floral tributes sympathy cards and acts of consolation.

Kalle Haapenen

Maynard School Pupils Win Awards and Certificates

Massachusetts Department of Education awards reading certificates to Coolidge school pupils after completing five books. Certificates go to Grade 6: Sims, Boardman, Stapel, Morrison, and other names. Grade 5: Sheridan, Clark, Graccffa, Melora, Lalli, and more. New pupils join Coolidge. beginners band expands with Roosevelt school students. Junior Science Club conducts a bi weekly meeting. project aims for at home gardens with cheap ingredients. Flood lights installed on Coolidge outdoor basketball court.

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Education Division of Library Extension Olive Morgan Calvin Coolidge Mrs. Sims Ruth Boardman Paul Stapel Dorothy Morrison Arlene Chyzus Cynthia Daley Ann Fraser Arline Jarvi John Ketola Gail Hellawell Miss Sheridan Ella Clark Ann Graccffa Rose Marie Melora Jean Lalli Billy Keto Ronald Mansfield Frank Massarelli Billy Larson Raymond Smith Coolidge School Donald Mitchell Alexandria N. H Judith Ferranti Waltham Maureen Mitchell Miss Wood Roosevelt School Elizabeth Tompkins Coolidge

Maynard Marine to join Puerto Rico amphibious exercise

Marine T Sgt David G Sharpe Jr of Maynard will participate in a large scale amphibious training exercise with the Atlantic Fleet Marine Force Training Group in Puerto Rico from January to March 1955. Units from Camp Lejeune and Miami will take part as six weeks of training precedes an assault on Vieques. Marines will visit Puerto Rican cities and other Caribbean islands during the exercise.

Camp Lejeune N.C David G.sharpe, Jr David G. Sharpe Sherman Street Maynard Ruth A. Simmons Enosburgh Falls Atlantic Fleet Marine Force Training Group 2Nd Marine Division 3Rd Marine Aircraft Wing Miami Fla Vieques Puerto Rico Caribbean Islands

Thank You Note From Mrs Puffef To Emerson Hospital Friends

Mrs Edward E Puffef thanks friends for flowers cards and gifts during her Emerson Hospital stay and after returning home.

Union Church Elects Officers At Maynard Meeting

About sixty members attended the annual business meeting of Union Congregational Church in Maynard. A Unified Budget was adopted and officers for 1955 elected across roles including Moderator David J. Pallian Clerk Janette M. Taylor Treasurer Paul D. Sawyer Assistant Treasurer Sidney E McCleary Auditor Gladys T. McLane Lay Representative Harold F. Nordberg and multiple church committees with term expirations noted.

Union Congregational Church David JL. Pallian Janette M. Taylor Paul D. Sawyer Sidney E McCleary Gladys T. McLane Harold F. Nordberg A. Franklin Croft George H. Wheeler Willis I. Lester Irving C. Dart Alb¢é B. French William O. Littig Eric E. Nelson David L. Pallian Clarence W. Péterson, Jr Joseph Scandariato Michael Scandariato Tanio Seppanen Ian T. Alexander Arthur F. Burt Margaret B. Crowe Phyllis G. Merrick Howard B. Case Bertha L. Davis Eva M. Frye Dorothy E. Hamlin B. Paul Pardy James P. Richardson Tania Seppanen F. J. Cunningham Mildred Hh, Freeman George M. Holmes Thomas E. Mansfield Jane Sawyer Frank Lotrines Bertha Besnér Frank Sotrines Harold R. Goodwin Arthur G. Soindans Frank E. Sanderson Tauno Seppanep Scoreeaving Roger M. Weaving Louis Andersen James H. Eaton John F. Flaherty Samuel Holappua Robert W. McGarry Merton F. Merrick James P. Murphy Richard B. Stetson Ronald Burt Rodney Hytonen Geoffrey Rhodes Bird Nellie Shearer Francis E .Alving Uno Holt Carlo Mariani August Nordberg Waino K. Pekkala Bill M. Price James Pichardson George Stansfield James J. Tobin Charles F. Warren George W. Weaving William H. West

Yarmouth raffles boost charity through turkeys and prizes

Mrs. Harry Porter in Yarmouth Maine won three turkeys from an American Legion raffle and two more at a Lions Club benefit. Her husband also captured a Shrine raffle prize, making six turkeys in total. The couple noted they have a home freezer to store the meat.

Yarmouth Harry Porter American Legion Lions Club

Expression of Gratitude for Beloved Husband and Father

The family thanks friends and neighbors for sympathy and support during the bereavement of their husband and father, Mrs. Harold Dockerty.

Mrs Harold Dockerty Jane Dockerty

Maynard Selectman Candidate Campaigns For GOP Nomination

Maynard officials report Donald Lent, a former selectman and school superintendent, has signified his bid for the Republican nomination to the Board of Selectmen. Lent cites need to curb expenses and protect tax dollars and notes his town experience could benefit citizens if elected. He plans a strong caucus bid with support from local friends.

Maynard Donald A. Lent Maynard Finance Board Board of Selectmen Lent Finance Board Finance Committee

Maynard Little Raymond F. Dumas Jr Celebrates Third

Raymond F. Dumas Jr was guest of honor at a Tuesday afternoon birthday party at his parents home on Mill street. The event drew cousins and mothers with little friends, games were played and a large pink and white cake with three candles was served. Guests included Mrs June Watts Billy Watts Mrs Emile A Dumas Sr Mrs Margaret Pizza Ann Marie Pizza Mrs Mary Shay Mary Ellen and Debbie Shay Mrs Evelyn Dumas Jackie and Cara Dunas Mrs Katherine Clair Buddy and Kathy Clair Mrs Doris Burnett Jan Burnett Mrs Gerry Tuomi Dennis Tuomi Mrs Gladys McClennan and Gregg McClennan Mrs Gerry Hewitt and Ricky and Donnie Hewitt.

Maynard Raymond F. Dumas, Jr Mill Street Raymond June Watts Billy Watts Emile A. Dumas

General Stanley Visits Draft Board Over Missed Junior Tag

Brig. Gen. George R. Stanley, commander of Connecticut's Air National Guard, checked a draft board after a selective service notice. He was told the notice was correct except that the word Junior was omitted, intended for his son.

Hartford, Conn George R. Stanley Connecticut Air National Guard Stanley

Surprise 88th Birthday Party for Mrs Morash

Mrs Margaret Morash was honored last Saturday at the home of her daughter Minerva Carbary Young in Maynard. Relatives and friends from Belmont Acton Marblehead Sudbury and Maynard attended with pianist Madame Edith Noyes Green among guests. Five generations gathered as Morash’s family recapped eight children 27 great grandchildren and four great great grandchildren.

Maynard Margaret Morash Minerva Carbary Young Summer Hill Road Morash Belmont Acton Marblehead Sudbury Edith Noyes Green Edward MacDowell Greene Oliver R. Warila Oliver Warila, Jr Oliver Robert Warila Robbie Warila West Acton Debbie Rimbach Phillip Rimbach

Boy Scouts Schedule Annual Whist Party to Fund Camp

Maynard hosts a Whist party during Boy Scout Week at Maynard High School Auditorium to aid the Summer Camp fund. Tickets are sold by Boy Scouts Cub Scouts and Explorer Scouts for February 5 and 12 at the George Washington Auditorium with prizes donated by local merchants. Alphonse Januskiewicz chairs the troop committee directing the event urging community support.

Maynard The Boy Scouts Maynard High School George Washington Auditorium Alphonse Januskiewicz

Maynard Co-op to Host Gala Opening March 11 12

Arvo M. Rivers of the United Co-op Society of Maynard says remodeling will finish by mid March. Plans call for a grand gala opening for Co op patrons on March 11 and 12, with further details to be released next week. United Co-op is among Maynard's oldest businesses.

Arvo M. Rivers United Co-op Society of Maynard Co-op

Edith Carbo Candidate for Library Trustee

Edith Carbo announces candidacy for Public Library Trustee. She lives at 185 Great Road and has extensive library work experience, seeking the Maynard election to serve as an independent candidate.

Myanard Bone Great Road Cangy Carbone Maynard

Savings Club Membership Grows Since 1907

A note on the United States Savings club states it was established in 1907 and has built a membership to 2700, indicating steady growth over the years.

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Helen Denisiuk Powder Mill Rd WHIST Fizen Legion Auxiliary Joseph F. Sampson Maynard Group Peoples Burlington North Acton Maynard School Charles Garabedian John Holt Sandra Melanson Lynne Downey William West Janet McGarry Maynard Marine In Edward E. Puffef Union Church Congregational'sts Harold Ledgard’s Realty Company Donald Lent Selectman R. F. Dumas, JR Fine Arts Jay C. Fuppen SAA Mineo Sossangtey S Friday Idney Boehm Orversal M. Morash Edith Carbone Candidat Library U. S Sealy Aes Es Mattzea United Uel Ay
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