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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1955
Page
2
Miss Irene Hekkala recovers from a severe ankle sprain after an accident. Mr and Mrs Allen Scharff of New York City have been guests for two weeks at Mrs Sims summer home on Lake Boone.
James Fava of Hillside Street takes a two week vacation from Concord Schools. Herbert Norton of Hillside Street returns from a two week family trip to Bath Maine. Louis Terassi of Telechron in Ashland also enjoys a two week vacation.
Mr and Mrs Theodore Jones of Codweord Street returned from a two week visit with their daughter Mrs Richard Currie and family in Augusta Georgia. They also took a motor trip to Miami Florida during the stay.
Mr and Mrs William F Baron of Oak Street have just returned from a week at Marblehead and other coast resorts. Baron heads the Sales meths Sample Department at Dewey Almy Acton. Mrs Baron works part time at Irene's Stitch it Shop. Also back are Mr and Mrs Chester Waluk and their son from Parker Street after a two week camping trip. The St George Episcopal Church Men’s Club plans parsonage renovations ahead of a new rector arriving in May. Mr and Mrs Joseph Higgins of Nas an Street spent two weeks in Dennis Port on the Cape.
Mr and Mrs Mortimer Lawlor have returned from a weeklong vacation at York Beach in Maine.
Mr and Mrs Lindsey Smith of Nasan Street returned last Saturday from a week long vacation at York Beach Maine Dr Samuel Garland has come back from a two week vacation and resumed his dental practice
Norman J. Crotty, a clerk at the local Post Office, is on a two week vacation from his duties.
John Trench resumes duties at the Post Office after annual leave. Walter R. Croft, recently discharged from Framingham Union Hospital, returns to Concord Street home. Edward Ledgard comes back from his annual vacation. Russell Naylor visits Vineyard Haven and spent last week in Maine. Stanley Harding, Town House custodian, begins a two week vacation.
Miss Sylvia Laskowsky returns after two week visit with sister Mrs David L Goss in Bainbridge Maryland.
Mr and Mrs Richard Palmer and James Noble of 41 Rosevelt Street returned from a two week motor trip to Pittsburgh Pennsylvania.
Middlesex County vice president Medville Clark returned Monday from a two week vacation spent with Mrs Clark in New Hampshire and Maine.
Mrs. Ing Edwards of Mainstreet takes a week’s vacation in Wolfboro New Hampshire. Mrs. Carole Johnston of Note Teller at Middlesex County Bank is away two weeks. The Dumases left Monday for a two week motor trip to Montana. Josephine Perrazzo of Middlesex County Bank also enjoys a two week vacation.
Officer Mike Zapareski of the local Police Department is on a two week vacation, taking a planned leave from duties.
Mrs. Nellie Wilson is listed as staying at a summer residence in Rye Beach New Hampshire.
Orville Tucker is on vacation from his responsibilities at the Peoples Theatre, stepping away temporarily from administrative tasks and performances.
John Sullivan of Marty's Taxi and Earle LeMoine of Rain ville's Store are both on vacation. Mr and Mrs Philip O Wilson and their family have just returned from Rye Beach New Hampshire where they spent their annual vacation. Walter King is on vacation for two weeks.
Doug Eglinton, Public Relations Director for United Co op, is on a weeklong vacation.
Mrs. Agnes Rizzo who underwent surgery at Baker Memorial Hospital has returned to her home on Great Pond Road Sunday.
Pamela Farrell of Hillside welcomes her niece Joyce Baird of Allston as a house guest during a short social visit.
John Mariani, eight, son of Mr and Mrs Adam Mariani of Third Street, was rushed to Emerson Hospital Tuesday night where he underwent an emergency appendectomy.
H. H. Kane and son Bob shot 84 to 73 in the First Division for ages 12 and over. J. A. Foley and son Jim posted 116 to 73 in the same division. Bob McGargle and son Bob Jr. won 104 to 77 in the Second Division for ages 12 and under.
Mr and Mrs Dom Martino and their family have returned from a vacation on the Cape with stories of seaside sights and family time.
Edward Duby is at camp with the Boy Scouts this week after returning last Saturday from a week long vacation at Plum Island.
Mr and Mrs Joseph Konowicz and family are on vacation at Old Orchard Beach Maine Miss Gloria Porter of River Hebert Nova Scotia visits Mr and Mrs George Holmes at 6 Lewis Street
Miss Fay Saarela of New York City spent a week with her parents Mr and Mrs John W Saarela at 8 Lewis Street to celebrate her 20th birthday anniversary.
More than 3 000 NROTC and Naval Academy midshipmen left Norfolk on June 6 aboard 18 ships for a two month Atlantic Fleet cruise. The group will visit ports in Spain and England and conduct shipboard life training with gunnery practice at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, before returning August 2.
Maynard plans to host a tennis instruction program led by Alex ander Kursonis of Hudson. Registration for classes at Crowe Park tennis courts will be Saturday July 23 at 9 00 A M with a small fee. Kursonis, who already runs a Hudson tennis program, will extend sessions to Maynard for boys and girls, aiming to develop fundamentals and potential competition with other towns and junior leagues.
Maynard colored slides on Finland were shown at Kaleva Camp Fort Pond Littleton last Saturday night. Miss Alice JH Osman of Long Island New York one of the teachers at the two weeks session who has spent two years studying in Finland gave an interesting talk describing her slides. Following the program refreshments were served.
Mrs Sally Price from Lyle New York spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Arthur Price on Concord Street.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Mascarelli returned from a two week vacation spent touring Maine beaches.
Mrs Rose Fornier Cronin of Chula Vista California visits her brother Arthur Fournier on High Street. The former Hudson resident spends the week with sister Mrs Alphonse Gagne in Gleasondale.
The National Safety Council awarded the U S Post Office Department a citation for the past year. At Maynard, staff members Chester F. Sawyer Albert F. Sullivan Norman J. Crotty and Edward G. Higgins received gold lapel buttons for safe driving, presented by Postmaster Frank C. Sheridan.
Mary E Brayden 69 of 24 Walnut Street Maynard died Monday at Emerson Hospital after a long illness. Born in North Andover she lived in Maynard 50 years. Survived by husband Frank A Brayden two sons George F Maynard Francis J Newton sister Mrs Fred Wilder four sisters and one brother. Funeral from 4 Bancroft Street to St Bridget Church burial in parish cemetery. Bearers include George C Howes William Howes Edward Wojszniz and others. Funeral arranged by Sheehan White.
Conservationists cheered as a nest holding 12 wild turkey eggs was found in Allegan State Forest. Last year the department released 200 birds in southwestern Michigan to establish a permanent wild population.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed ward Antila of 24 Railroad Street announce the engagement of their daughter Jean Marie to Richard N. Hanson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Voyle Hanson of 4 Forest Street, Marlboro.
Maynard area families welcomed new babies at Emerson Hospital. A daughter to Richard K. Stevens and wife of Boxborough on July 12. a daughter to Thomas J. Early and wife of Sudbury on July 13. Donald Jones of Maynard with July birth. a son to David Bachrach of Maynard on July 15. A son to Antonio Puleo of Maynard on July 15. a son to John J. McGee of Maynard on July 16. The Picewicz family vacationing at Old Orchard Beach.
Marriage intentions have been filed with Town Clerk Eleanor Jones. Stella Gacek and Walter S. Wortczak of Hartford Connecticut appear among the couples. Dorothy I. Willey of Sherborn and Wayne A. Lampila of 26 Douglas Avenue Maynard are listed. Margaret Mary Kane Swain and Bernard J. Keating of Melrose are named as well.
A large tea was held last Sunday at 4 Lincoln Street to honor Rev. Fr. William Smith returning from ten years as a missionary in Africa. Grace and Mary Sweeney hosted and served refreshments as many friends called to meet him again.
Hamilton The North Shore Kennel Club releases its premium list for the 21st annual all breed dog show to be held at Myopia Hunt Club on Saturday August 20. Entries close Monday August 8 with expected entries possibly exceeding last year's record of 570 dogs. The effort is led by Mrs Carlyle Thomas of Boxford with a large committee including Arnold Lawson Salem treasurer John Armstrong Salem AKC delegate Mrs Bax ter Paul T Haskell Salem and others from Danvers Manchester Concord Beverly Farms Topsfield and Lincoln.
The Kaleva Camp session at Fort Pond Littleton will conclude Sunday with a program of campers achievements followed by a dinner prepared by the guest for attendees including parents and campers. The event marks the end of the Maynard Kal eva Camp session in Finland related festivities.
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