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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1948
Page
2
My and Mrs Alexander Poni eniuck celebrate a son's birth. Walter France leads a Boston group on a moonlit sail aboard the Liberty Belle. Emma Doherty takes a salon break. Coach Frank J Murray of Marquette University visits relatives with his wife.
Mr and Mrs Milton Baker of West Concord announce the birth of a son at Emerson on Friday July 9. Mrs Fairbanks of Maynard and Mr and Mrs Roman Baker of Acton are among the family members sending thanks for support and spiritual bouquets after the loss of John J. derely.
A large group of relatives and friends hosted a surprise miscellaneous shower for Miss Laura Fava at K C Hall last Thursday night. The event featured refreshments dancing and games. Miss Fava will soon marry John Bettina and received numerous beautiful and practical gifts.
Mr and Mrs Walter Donahue announce the birth of a son at Marlboro Hospital on Saturday July 17.
Mary Pikula thanks friends neighbors and Mass General staff for flowers cards and support during her long stay. She especially expresses gratitude to blood donors and signs the message.
Mrs John Punch was returned to her Powder Mill Road home from Boston hospital last Monday and is reported to be much improved. Herbert W Martin's ambulance assisted the discharge. Mrs Joseph P Dineen returned from Carney Hospital last Tuesday after a serious operation. Lester Fy Cowles, chairman of the Board of Health and town blood donor, entered Baker Memorial hospital today. Mrs Stephen Lowell is on vacation at Whitey Horse Bench.
Mr and Mrs Maynard Greeno announce the engagement of their daughter Juliet to Anthony Chaves son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Chaves of Hudson Miss Greeno attended local schools and is employed by Hood Co Watertown Mr Chaves served two and a half years in World War II attended Hudson Schools and is employed by Deerfoot Farms Southboro No date has been set for the wedding.
Maynard Raymond Terrasi of 12 Main Street ends long standing ties with the Salamone and Terrasi firm after 25 years. The Terrasi couple plan a long vacation from business and Terrasi may restart in groceries at a new location. The well known concern had many customers and friends who will learn of the separation with regret.
A police officer received an extended leave of absence for several months. Miss Emma Doherty is on vacation from her duties at Salon DeBeaute. Mrs. Peter Tarfield, of Tarfield Street, is pursuing complex studies in radio. Mr and Mrs Theodore Jane of Concord Street are on a vacation.
Maynard and Mrs. eee bert of 192 Main Street with Mrs. Charles and daughter Mary Anne spent Sunday at Bath River. They visited Cy in wards Felmouth and Lambert, a Y D Division guard. Also explored other points of interest. Mrs. Lambert visited this week with her sister Les Dumais of Pulemiaeg.
A wedding is planned for next Sunday July 25 at Stippeld Church Hillside Street. Bride is towed by John Dottino of Wen Concord. A public opinion poll will decide locomotive colors for British railways including blue green brown plum and chocolate shades.
Maynard resident Maynard F Melvin Carter died at his home on Monday night at age 48. He previously worked for Peerless Woolen Company in Georgia and for Ann Houten Company in Manchester. He was a member of St George's Episcopal Church. Survivors include his sister Jean Carter of Lebanon and brothers Berkeley Carter of Lebanon and Marvin Carter of Montpelier along with several nephews. Funeral services held today at 805 Westford Street Lowell and burial at Bison Cemetery Lowell.
Stow The Wilho Alien Pek kala Post 024 Veterans plan a lawn party and band concert with the Auxiliary on Friday July 30 at Lower Village Common. A committee including Edwin Albert William Hastings Febo DeAngelis Lauri Jokinen Kertland Robeble Mrs Nanty Dexter and Sabia Koch organized the event. Rabies food sales and a doll bicycle parade start at six with Minute Man Band from Sudbury providing music.
Mr. and Mrs William D Tatler of Great Road Stow welcome a daughter born Tuesday evening July 20 at Emerson Concord. The infant Barbara Anne Tatler weighs seven pounds eleven ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Barclay B Tatler of Great Road Stow.
The Maynard Board of Selectmen publishes a notice under Chapter 138 of the General Laws informing that Michael Piecewicz has applied to transfer his liquor license from 283 Main Street Maynard to Westfund General Inc. The application covers sale of wines and beer as packaged goods at a two form store on Main Street Maynard with storage in the building.
Notice under Chapter 138 of General Laws announces transfer of license for Sas F and Terrasi to Salamone and partners at 14 Main Street Maynard. Transfer affects wine and malt beverages store operations including sales and storage on premises noted.
Doubt arises whether DDT becomes immune or resistant after years of use as farm fly failures occur. Experts say insects can develop resistance, but the faster view is that occasional failures reflect carelessness or inferior product. Emphasizes removing fly breeding sites like manure piles and wet spots in barns.
Flocks using the new insecticide pyrenane show better fly control than older pesticides. Some farmers have avoided protein supplements due to cost, but with high grain prices these supplements become more affordable. Care of pullets this fall affects egg prices and resilience next season. Benzene hexachloride is now included in hog oils for lice control in dipping vats and other hog care uses.
The article describes truing a worn farm grindstone using a sharp-pointed tool fixed to a small board. It notes the hard carbide used in the tool and mentions the grinding action restoring the stone’s shape despite extensive wear.
Tests at the Phowidas Agricultural Experiment Station show tung meal to be poisonous to chickens. Raw or heated forms caused heavy mortality at 10 and 15 percent inclusion. at 5 percent and higher levels it reduced feed utilization and growth.
School announces band and orchestra practice sessions for students in the junior and senior grades. Sessions run after school in the music wing with directors guiding sections and ensemble rehearsals. Students encouraged to attend and bring instruments and folders.
The St Casimir parish holds its annual mid summer dance Saturday in the church hall with polkas and model dancing for all ages. A lawn party Sunday on church grounds features eleven gifts including a radio sewing machine and other appliances. Proceeds fund ongoing church renovations.
Miss Erikson daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Conroy was honored with a garden shower at 6 Marl Street. Guests from Lowell Chelmsford and Maynard attended as her June wedding to Gilbert Nelson Greenaway is planned for July 25 at Union Congregational Church. Balloons flowers and refreshments framed the afternoon party.
Daily observance recalls the Maynard Laskowsky family anniversary held in City, Pa. relatives gathered last Sunday to celebrate a long marriage, blessing the couple and their children.
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