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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1959
Page
2
Local social notes list summer church services in Union and Modist Church with Masses at St Bridget's and St Casimir's, an upcoming picnic to fund hospital improvements, and various club meetings. Activities include Boy Scouts, Elks, Girl Scouts, dance events, high school reunion plans, and a town waste paper drive with health board regulations to be discussed.
Maynard Parents' Instrumental Music Club held its last meeting of the school year electing Ruoff Tompk ing president for the new year Uno Holt to be vice president Mrs Ruth Clair treasurer Mrs Lauri Manning secretary and Philip Wilson auditor Retiring president James Wheeler received a gift for his service A Walt Disney cartoon on development of musical instruments was shown afterward with notable attendees listed.
New officers of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie installed by Past President Louis Graceffa were Raymond Sheridan Jr. president John MacDonald vice president John Corcoran treasurer Joseph Connerney secretary George Shaw chaplain Thomas Murphy inside guard Lester Norton outside guard Ronald Crocker trustees Elmer Mattson William Freeman Francis White. A collation followed.
The 70 year old Polish native and former Allen Chair Company worker in West Concord died after a short illness at Waltham Hospital. He was unmarried and had no immediate relatives. Funeral services were held at St Casimir's and St Bridget's Cemetery with Rev. L. pastor celebrant reading committal prayers. Bearers included Michael Sofka Frank Lankiewicz Albert Dynee Constanty Karpechik Joseph Panesiuk Frank Alexandrowicz.
Mrs Anna Johnson, 74, died last Thursday at Fordham Hospital Ney Xap after long illness. Survived by nieces and nephews named August Eino Charles Sixvio and Mrs Nicholas Kane of Maynard. Services Sunday at Wowler Funeral Home with Rev Eino Hamalainen. Burial Glenwood Cemetery. Bearers: August Eino Charles Silvio Waino Eino Hakala and Nicholas Kane.
The board of selectmen held a Tuesday night meeting and drew names for the Maynard Newers slate including Mary Armour 18 Concord Street Albert E Goodrich Pase Street Adam Raksey Pelle Edema iler Avenue Margaret Hogan 62 Acton Street Brank Mark 1 School Street Ralph G HeHowell 12 Parker Street James Donovan 1 Dartmouth Court Patrick Lalli 1 Rockland Avenue John oe a Herbert 74 ae Weiner.
DeMars is employed as assistant manager of West Valley Chapel in Los Gatos California. He is married to the former Alda J Tower. They moved to Los Gatos four years ago.
Maynard George A Jamie son, 70, of 21 Lincoln Street died early Wednesday. He was active in Masonic and Legion circles and a member of St Georgs Episcopal Church. The funeral is set for Saturday at 2:00 p.m. from the Fowler Behefs Home with services at the Episcopal Church. Calling hours are Friday 2–4 and 7–9 p.m. at the funeral home.
Maynard Union Congregational Church will host its annual Children’s Day on Sunday June 2 marking the final day of school services until fall. The program begins at 12 a.m. and Bibles will be presented to pupils from the primary departments. Recipients include Bonnie Alexander Beverly Cain Linda Heakati Christian Johnson Rebecca MacDowell Christine Moore Catherine Seale Gary Bemis Robert Burt Barron Hanson Gray Justasen Howard Lowe. The Marines Hymn referenced from the Mexican War era 1847 appears in an old Spanish folk song and in Offenbach’s Genevieve de Brabant.
Lena at 28 Mill street, Dorothy E Hamlin at 1 Linden Street, Henry Klemola at 9 Linden Street, Christopher Newman at 25 Brooks Street appear in a neighborhood address sketch.
The advisory committee chaired by Cyril Clark informed selectmen that the insurance program would commence on Oct. 1. J S Sokolowski proposed starting Oct. 1 with Boston Mutual and Blue Cross. funds to be provided by the finance committee, seconded by James B. Farrell and concurred by Benjamin J. Gudzi nowicz.
The funeral for Patrick J White 64 of 36 Cotting Avenue Marlboro was held Monday from Gage Old Well Funeral Home with a Mass at 10:00 a.m. at Richards Church Marlboro. Burial followed at St Michael's Cemetery with Father Raymond Thomas reciting the committal prayers.
The family of the late Henry Novick express gratitude to relatives friends neighbors and all who offered assistance during their bereavement. Mrs Honorata R Novick Maynard.
The West Acton third annual creative arts festival at Acton Community Center features paintings from artists across towns. It runs Thursday to Sunday with varied hours and free admission. The Little Theatre Workshop presents My Three Angels. Hansel and Gretel marionette shows are at 2 and 2:30 on Saturday. Sunday offers a 2:38 concert by Acton Community Chorus and Nashoba Community Concert Orchestra. A window display at Strong's market draws interest, with thanks to Dr. David L. Smith for use of the flowers.
Mary L. Hebert will present a piano recital on Tuesday evening June 9 at Columbus Hall. Participants include John Mariani Salvatore Terrasi Esther Adams Ronald Hebert Anthony Bader Karen Lombard Anthony De Mambro James Lewis Elizabeth Anderson Peter Anderson and John Kulesus.
The Elks Lodge held a Monday evening meeting initiating Bert Jenkins and William O Keefe Jr. The group will move to a new home before June 15, seeking volunteers with trucks and help from members. A sickness update lists several brothers in hospital or recovering at home and calls for cheers and cards.
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