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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1952
Page
2
Local residents attend church events and charity events while others enjoy vacations. Elsa Hankanen is guest speaker at St John’s Ev Lutheran lawn party. Eagles Charity Smoker hosts dancing and refreshments. Several residents travel to York Beach Maine and Old Orchard Beach.
The Social Security amendments signed by President Truman raise Old Age and Survivors Insurance payments. Most families will see about a five dollar monthly increase, with some receiving more or less. Self employed workers gain new abilities to count 1952 earnings, and beneficiaries over 75 may opt into higher payments after a year and a half of covered work. Social Security wage credits for active military service are extended, and survivors can claim lump sum death payments up to two years after reburial. Local offices in Waltham, Concord, Maynard hold public sessions for details this summer.
The Polish Mutual Aid Society will hold its annual picnic on Sunday August 17 at St. Casimir's parish grounds. Activities include sports for all ages tug of war eating contests music and entertainment with refreshments. The public is invited.
Maynard residents welcomed four newborns at Emerson Hospital this week. The Zance family at 16 Maple Street had a son born July 14. The Schierings at 15 Lincoln Street welcomed a daughter born July 15. The Quinns at 13 Linden Street welcomed a son born July 19. The Iannuzzo family at 55 McKinley Street welcomed a son born July 20.
Maynard Vecchio hosts at 20 Harrison Street as daughters Christine aged eight and Ginny aged four, born on the same day four years apart. The event gathered playmates of the sisters on a Wednesday afternoon.
Milwaukee residents Mr and Mrs George Creighton visit relatives in Wisconsin. Mrs Ralph Smith and son Raymond vacation at The Wells Lake Winnipesaukee. VFW Auxiliary to host Whist Party July 26 at Town House chaired by Mrs Bernadine Johnston. Others return from trips to Columbia South Carolina and New Hampshire. Kalamazoo celery crop info shows shift to one quarter of state yield.
Maynard reports former workers of the shutdown Assabet Mills of the American Woolen Co collecting their owed vacation pay. Many older employees unable to work due to age and ineligibility for Old Age compensation were delighted by the unexpected gift aided by Local 140 T.WIU.A. and Barney Bohdelevitch notifying those due severance and vacation pay in recent weeks.
Maynard resident Emile A Dumas 76 Great Road announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Middlesex County Commissioner in the September 16 primary. He is a World War I veteran, longtime American Legion leader, and active in local civic groups highlighting county government experience and taxpaying homeowner concerns.
Maynard Council No 2121 Knights of Columbus plans a V J Day whist party on August 14 at 8 p m in K of C hall to mark the seventh anniversary of V J Day. Grand Knight Philip H Finan says prizes will be awarded and Deputy Grand Knight Harold W Johnston announces new committee members including Carlo Angelo santo William Boothroyd Frank A Btrayden William F Casey and many others.
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