Maynard People and Their Friends Vacation Notes
Local notices detail Myra Shorette and relatives returning from Hampton Beach and numerous families planning vacations in New Hampshire Rhode Island and Maine. Mentions include Dr. Samuel Holappa joining Long Island and Ontario trips by Stephen Lowell and Constance, and John Luhanik and Betsy Rogers planning trips. A note adds brimstone sulfur price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myra
Norman Shorette
West Street
Larry
Rosemarie Melore
Dennis
Dickey
Hampton Beach
New Hampshire
Samuel Holappa
Sp Street
Long Island
New York
Fed
Narragansett
Rhode
Isla Isia
Maynard Golf Club Records Fall to Pacheco
Sgt Tony Pacheco of Bedford Air Base and club champion set a new Maynard Country Club course record with rounds 33 and 30 totaling 63, beating the 64 mark set by Avery Doyle in 1940. Pacheco’s six birdies and one eagle paced a bold display on the greens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Maynard Country Club
Tony Pacheco
Bedford Air Base
Avery Doyle
Doyle
Woodland
Pacheco
Tony
Hugh Miller
Jack Johnston
Johnston
Maynard Couple Celebrates Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Ir vine Astwood of 21 Great road held an open house for their 50th wedding anniversary. Married in Yorkshire England in 1912 they moved to Maynard and have lived there since. Mr. Astwood ran a plumbing business on Nason street after 1936. The couple have two daughters Mrs Elmer Darling and Mrs Warren Bemis and a son Kenneth, all living in Maynard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Irvine Astwood
Great Road
Yorkshire
England
Astwood
B. S. ‘Townsend
Nason Street
Elmer Darling
Marlboro
Warren Bemis
Kenneth
Card of Thanks for hospital care and gifts
Mrs Louise Webster Maynard thanks friends and neighbors for gifts flowers and cards while a patient at Baker Memorial Hospital and after returning home. Their kindness helped shorten the long hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Webster
Baker Memorial Hospital
Boston
Maynard Board of Appeals to Hold Public Hearing
The Maynard Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing on August 2 at 7 30 P M in the Town House. William B Ingham seeks a ruling to relocate a non conforming use by raising a petition for a business goal on his premises at 41 Brooks Street to house hamsters and address a residence linked issue. The hearing is conducted by Clerk Howard Schreiber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town OF
Board of Appeals
Howard Schreiber
Maynard Man and Acton Girl Wed in July Ceremony
Doris R. Watkins of South Acton married Frank N. Puleo of Maynard on Saturday July 21 at 3:30 pm. Rev. David Thompson officiated at West Acton Baptist church. A reception at Russo's Restaurant in Maynard followed with about 30 friends and gifts from the groom's parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Doris R. Watkins
Florence Watkins
Robbins Street
South Acton
Frank N. Puleo
A. Puleo
First Street
David Thompson
West Acton Baptist Church
Walter Phillips
William B. Feely
Russo’s
Lee
Winners Of Sporting Events At Club Outing
The All-American Club outing at Lake Boone featured multiple contests with notable winners. Richard Kangas led the boys in the Potato Race while Ann Fraser won the girls. John Ketola triumphed in the boys Sack Race up to 8 years and with Eino Ketola in the father and son three legged race. Judy Manning claimed top spots in several events including girls Sack Race over 6, Cracker Eating, and the girl and father event with Lauri Manning. The balloon blowing contest was won by Linda VitaineR? and Richard Kangas. Beti Sauri won the men Sack Race and Aine Ojalehto the women. Waino Ojalehto and Ahti Jaakkola won the Horse Shoe Pitching elimination. Helen Klemola and Janet Klemola won the Rolling Pin Throwing for married women and single girls, respectively. Swimming and boating were enjoyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
George Ojalehto
Lake Boone
Richard Kangas
Ann Fraser
John Ketola
Charles Saari
Robert Lambert
Ellen Sokolowsky
Judy Manning
Eino Ketola
Lauri Manning
Judy’ Manning
Robert ‘Lambert
Linda Vitainer
Beti Sauri
Aine Ojalehto
Waino Ojalehto
Ahti Jaakkola
Helen Klemola
Janet Klemola
Sugar Ray Robinson vs Randy Turpin Fight Shown at People's Theatre
The Peoples Theatre screens a 53 minute feature of the Sugar Ray Robinson versus Randy Turpin Middleweight Championship bout. Shows run Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday with the recent fight filmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
People’s Theatre
Sugar Ray Robinson
Randy Turpin
Cape
Birth of Rob Edward Hudson at Emerson Hospital
Maynard and Mrs Carey Hudson announce the birth of son Rob Edward on Saturday July 14 at Emerson hospital. Mrs Hudson, formerly Mary Carruba, resides at 28 Roosevelt street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Carey Hudson
Roosevelt Street
Rob Edward
Emerson Hospital
Hudson
Mary Carruba
Family heads to Moosehead Lake for visit
Stow Mrs. John Wanhatalo and four daughters Sylvia Vivien Shirley and Sandra left Saturday for Moosehead Lake Maine to be guests of Mrs Volvo H Erkkinen and her sons Albert and Wayne of Red Acre Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wanhatalo
Sylvia
Vivien
Shirley
Sandra
Moosehead Lake
Maine
Olvo H. Erkkinen
Albert and
Wayne
Red Acre Road
Face lifting rundown pastures with soil tests and mixes
Purdue agronomists urge a soil test as the first step in renovating rundown pastures. A good program uses limestone and commercial fertilizer, with careful seedbed prep and a mix of Timothy, smooth brome, red clover, Ladino clover and trefoil for vigor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue University Agronomists
95 Percent of Farm Homes Have Electricity
A study shows almost 95 percent of today’s farm homes have electricity, up more than 50 percent in a decade. Electric ranges refrigerators and dishwashers become standard, with thermostat heating and other home improvements rising on rural farms. About 4.9 million of 5.2 million farms are occupied, and nearly 15 million rural dwellings will soon have power.
Skid Carrier Moves Poults to Range
A simple crate built to fit a hay sled carries turkeys and young chickens from the breeder house to the range. It uses top sliding doors for loading and quick release at the range, where two men lift the top and free the birds.
Loans to Build Grain Houses Continue in 1958
Secretary of Agriculture Brannan announced that the Commodity Credit Corporation program will be continued in 1958. It provides loans to farmers to finance construction or purchase of new farm grain storage facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commodity Credit Corporation
Secretary of Agriculture
Brannan
Akron woman combines truck driving and crane operation
Betty Capps 44 of Akron is the only woman in the city who both drives trucks and operates cranes. She manages her husband’s business, runs a home, and cares for three step-children. Last winter she drove 22 hours in a 2½ ton truck to fetch a crane, returning through a blizzard after losing two wheels. Patrolmen praised her driving during the mishap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Ohio
U. Pi
Betty Capps
Birthday Party for Vecchio Family Members Featured
A neighborhood gathering celebrated a daughter and Mrs. Joseph Vecchio on a birthday event weekend. A blue themed birthday cake and refreshment table served as centerpieces while gifts from Colombo, Richard Vecchio, Frank Vecchio, Barbara Jenkins, Judith Scanderiny Frye, Linda Frye, and Turano were exchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ginia Vecchio
Daupll
Joseph Ve Harri
Ente Erourat
Wet
Colombo
Richard
Frank Vecchio
Bum Richie Mariani
Heart Barbara Jenkins
Maler
Judith Scanderiny Frye
Linda Frye
Turano
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Pha
Arthur Brescia
Lombardi
Fifth Street
Linké Winnepesaukee
William Fardy
Street
William Hinds
Thompson Street
John. F. “Speed” Hekkala
The
Johnson Phifmary
Stephen Lowell
Constance
Ontario
Eileen Carson
Emma Doherty
Allen
Samuel Garland
Paul, Sawyer
Brooks Street
Assabet Institution For Savings
Margaret Mary Dineen
Nantucket
Albert Murphy
Parmenter Avenue
Stanley Zance
Hames
New Hamp
John Pankki
Stow
St. John’s Ev. Luth
Glendale Street
Norman. Lund
Bethany Sisters
Dominic Laskowsky
Cushing General Hospital
Framingham
Walter France
White City
Worcester
James Ledgard
Bronxville, N. Y
Dr. Ledgard
Swimmer Street
Arvo Rivers
Canada
New York State
Stanley Sikorski and Son
John Luhanik
Chin Lee
Revere Beach
John Tobin
Glendale
Concord Water Works
West Concord
Charles Cox
Nova Scotia
Joan
Janice Fullenton
Malcolm Fullenton
Piper Road
S. Acton
Karen Keto
N. A. Keto
Harrison Street
Itherland
Pembroke
Mass
George Shaw
Mrs. Forresst Shaw
Summit St
Luther League Bible Camp
Lutherand, Pembroke
Betsy Anne Rogers
Harry Rogers
Garfield Street
Columbia
S. C
Washington
Betty Anne
Packard
Nason ST
Lane Cedar Chests
Gruber Bros. CO
MAIN
Sgt
Tony Pacheco Aurse
Rhode Island
Ben Hogan
Tony Colombo
Bob Tobin
Bob Nelson
Mrs
Louise Webster Maynard
Herbert Walter Mallinson
iMrs
James ‘Mallinson
U. S. Navy
Maynard High School
Acton
Emu Sel Iy AL A En
Johnson’s
Johnson's
Raog Samars
L’origan
Paris L'Aimant
PT Prescription Service
Jey Gord Pharmacy
Eric Drake
Anglo- Iranian Oil Co
London
Middle East
Foreign Office
Christine and
Salvatore
Main Street
M Maynard Hudson
Appol
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