Maynard Social Roundup Highlights Local Happenings
Maynard residents share family milestones and events from Maynards social scene. Highlights include Bernard Wilkins and family’s Washington visit, high school graduation notices from St Michael's Academy, birthday celebrations for Uncle Joe Connors, a new birth at Emerson Hospital, and visits from guests such as Miss Helen Little and Chin Lee. The Russian Orthodox church plans a June 25 picnic at Veracka Farm and the American Legion Auxiliary names Mrs Ethel Smith as sergeant at arms.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Ethel Smith
Maynard Woman's Club elects two honorary seniors
The Maynard Woman's Club executive board met at Mrs. Harold Nicoll's home on Tuesday June 13 to plan the coming year. Two Maynard High School girls Barbara Manchester and Carol Novick were chosen as honorary members for the next year based on recommendations from the Dean of Girls and the Principal. Both are honor students and class officers.
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Maynard
Maynard Woman's Club
Harold Nicoll
Fletcher Corner
Barbara Manchester
John Manchester
Summer Street
Carol Novick
Anthony Novick
Bent Avenue
Maynard High School
Wilbraham Academy honors Maynard graduate John J. Donohue Jr
John Jerome Donohue Jr of Maynard is among Wilbraham Academy graduates in its 133rd commencement. He led spring and winter track teams, starred on junior varsity football and soccer, served as art editor of the Del Todo, sang in the Glee Club, joined the Dramatic Club, danced on the Senior Prom committee, and earned his diploma from Parker Newhall, president of the Board of Trustees.
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Maynard
Wilbraham Academy
Wilbraham
John Jerome Donohue
John J. Donohue
Pomciticut Avenue
Charles L. Stevens
John
Parker Newhall
Board of Trustees
Postal orders curb mail delivery at post offices
The Postmaster General announced that starting July 1 there will be no more mail delivery by calling at the post office for customers served by regular carriers. It said boxes remain available for those who want all day service.
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Maynard
Em erson Junior High Students Attend Braves Reds Double Header
Maynard eighth graders toured Braves Field last Thursday to see the Braves vs Reds double header. The group sat in a bleacher section for visiting children from Massachusetts and Connecticut, with Knot Hole tickets arranged by junior high coach Mr Sullivan. Chaperones included Miss Wilder, Mrs St Hilaire, Madeline Dalton, J Sullivan, Mrs May, and Mr and Mrs Orville Tucker.
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Maynard
Emerson Junior High
Braves Field
Braves
Cincinnati Reds
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Sullivan
Florence Wilder
Germaine St. Hilaire
Madeline Dalton
J Sullivan
John May
Orville Tucker
Graduates With Honors At St Elizabeth’s Exercises
Maynard Mrs Margaret Hogan and Miss Margaret Irwin attended baccalaureate exercises at St Elizabeth's hospital Brighton last Sunday. Mary Hogan received mention and a special scholastic award. Monsignor Dalton officiated.
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Honor Maynard
Margaret Hogan
Margaret Irwin
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Brighton
Mary Hogan
Monsignor Dalton
Maynard Gere Married in Stow Church
Miss Marion Janet Veracka of Maynard became the bride of Robert Carlton Dwinells of Stow at the First Unitarian church parsonage in Stow. The ceremony was conducted by the Rev. Charles Richardson Jr. A forest green suit adorned with white carnations highlighted the bride, with Irene Jusseaurne as maid of honor and Herbert Batsford as best man. The couple planned a Maynard reception for immediate families and will reside in Stow after a wedding trip to Northern New England.
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Maynard
Marion Janet Veracka
Frank Veracks
Boeske Avenue
Robert Carlton. Dwinells
Charles BE. Dwinells
Crescent Street
Stow
Charles ©. Richardson Jr
First Unitarian Church
Irene Jusseaurne
Marlboro
Herbert Batsford
Maynard High School
Raytheon Mfg. Co
Newton
John J. Flannery
Local Residents Travel on Vatican Pilgrimage aboard S S Washington
Maynard notes Mrs George Creighton of Summer Street and Miss Mary V Coughlin of Concord among passengers on the S S Washington sailing from New York to Le Havre. The several weeks tour includes Paris Heidelberg Munich Oberammergau Passion Play Lucerne Venice Genoa a Papal audience in Rome and a pilgrimage at the Vatican with return via Lourdes and the French Riviera.
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Maynard
S.S. Washington
New York
le Havre
France
George Creighton
Summer Street
Mary V. Coughlin
Concord
Washington Irving School
Lowell
Europe
Paris
Heidelburg
Germany
Munich
Oberammergau
Austria
Lucerne
Switzerland
Venice
Genoa
Rome
Louridés
French Riviera
Strawberry Festival Hopes To Benefit Adelphia Class Project
The Adelphia Class of WSCS hosts a Maynard Strawberry Festival this Friday from 5 to 7 PM at the church. Mrs. Leonard F. McKenna chairs the supper with Mrs. James Allan guiding the ticket committee and others assisting. The group funds the Maynard Methodist church Sunday School rooms and works on a cookbook for release this fall.
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Maynnard
Adelphia
WSCS
Leonard F. McKenna
James Allan
Edmund Beebe
Walter Lariin
Edwin Carlton Jr
Maynard Methodsti
Maynard Grange Program Features Local Dancers
Frances Ann Dolson four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs John Dolson will entertain at Maynard Grange Thursday night singing and tap dancing Barbara McNamara daughter of Mr and Mrs John McNamara will perform a song and dance number both are pupils of Phyllis Richards well known dance instructor
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Maynard
Frances Ann Dolson
John Dolson
Nason, Street
Maynard Grange
Barbara McNamara
John. McNamara
Parker Street
Phyllis Richards
Cubs Trip Sparks Braves Game Outing for Maynard Youths
Maynard youths joined a 40 Cubs group and 100 percent cheering for the Braves at a Boston Braves game Saturday. The party included 12 den mothers and den dads. The committee plans more trips like this and thanks those who made it possible for local youth.
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Maynard
Maynard Cubs
Braves
Pittsburgh
Boston Braves
Cubs
Emerson Junior High Pupils Receive Certificates and Awards
Emerson Junior High held a year end assembly awarding certificates of excellence and progress in penmanship to seventh and eighth graders by Mrs. Marion May and Mrs. Grace Reading. Music awards went to performers including Vir ginia Sulkala for best composition "Why I Appreciate the Boston Pons Concerts." Baseball and projector club honors were also handed out.
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Germaine St. Hilaire
Charlotte Baudreau
Virginia Sulkala
Edward Clark
James Hanson
Dominic Barbuto
Russell Lattuca
Edward Beals
Alice Boeske
John Shaw
Betty Boeske
Jane Sawyer
Sandra Stammers
James Sullivan
Madeline Dalton
Larry Tower
Peter Kallio
Ronald Kangas
Peter Watkiewicz
William Murphy
Robert
Adlan
Robert Lowney
Ruth Nelson
John Cosco
Barbara Crotty
Florence Wilder
Leonard Massarelli
Surprise 25th Anniversary for Evans at Home
Mr and Mrs Henry Evans marked 25 years of marriage with a surprise party at their 13 DeMars Street home attended by over 25 relatives and friends. Guests arrived during a short motor trip return, presenting a silver coffee server and a large wedding cake as a keepsake. The Evans were wed in West Concord Union church and have a daughter, Mrs Lillian.
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Maynard
Henry Evans
DeMars Street
Maynard-Turner Couple Mark 50th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Clay ton Perkins celebrated their golden wedding with an open house at 3 Woodbine Terrace. They wed in East Hampton with Rev W J Shattuck officiating. The couple have lived in town 27 years and have four children: Mrs William King of Saxon River Vermont Kenneth Shrewsbury Leonard Maynard and Russell Maynard.
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Maynard
Clayton
Perkins
Woodbine Terrace
W. J. Shattuck
East Hampton
William
King
Saxon
River
Kenneth
Shrewsbury
Leonard
Russell
Certificates For Shorthand Maynard-Commercial Students
Under Miss Coleman direction certificates and prizes were awarded for shorthand and typing. Typing certificates 30-40 wpm went to Alice Trombley Janet Thumith John Doran Mary Cirino Irene Mari ani Beverly Price Joanne Ayotte Ann Christofano. Typing certificates 40-50 wpm went to Betty Musgrave Minnie Toretsky Florence Hanson Carol Novick Wanda Jasselonis Angie Greene. Shorthand certificates 80 wpm went to Betty Wattu Dorothy Dim ery Betty Marchant Marion Brown. Minnie Toretsky earned a 49.2 speed and received a gold pin along with her typing certificate.
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Maynard
Miss Coleman
Alice Trombley
Janet Thumith
John Doran
Mary Cirino
Irene Mariani
Beverly Price
Joanne Ayotte
Ann. Christofano
Betty Musgrave
Minnie Toretsky
Florence Hanson
Carol Novick
Wanda Jasselonis
Angie Greene
Betty Wattu
Dorothy Dimery
Betty Marchant
Marion Brown
Minnie Torétsky
Roll Of Honor At Emerson Junior High Announced
Emerson Junior High announces the year’s honor rolls. Grade 7 A and B honorees include Sandra Shaw, Jean Antila, Mary Bachrach, Betty Louii, Greta Carlquist, and others. Grade 8 A honorees include Barbara Crotty, Charlotte Baudregu, Alma Bowie, and Elizabeth Jarmulowicz. A and B honorees include Kenneth Binge, Kathryn BobRitsky, Ruth Emanuelesson, Peter Kallio, and more.
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Maynard
Florence Wilder
Emerson Junio High
Sandra Shaw
Jean Antila
Mary Bachrach
Betty Louii
Greta Carlquist
John Cocco
Marie di. Geronimo
Barbara Fayton
Myrna Johnson
Elizabeth Kasziewicz
Francis Kelley
Patricia Manning
Carol Martin
Ronald Martinson
Ruth Nelson
Angelna Panzera
Jane Sawyer
Donald Torppa
Jacqueline Vincent
Virginia Warila
Peter Wilson
Katherine Zawadski
Barbara: Crotty
Charlotte Baudregu
Alma
Bowie
Elizabeth Jarmulowicz
Sandra
Stammers
Virginia’ Sulsala
Joanne Sylvia
Kenneth. Binge
Kathryn
Bobritsky
Ruth
Emanuleson
Peter Kallio
Ronald Kangas
Jean Martino
Jane Novick
Betty Pajunen
Josephine Perrazzo
Margaret Sweeney Lawrence Tower
Alfred’ ‘Zanelli
Died in Chatham Mrs Mary Lester Doliak
Mary Lester Doliak a former Vocal resident died at her home in Chatham after a short illness. Born in Westbrook Maine she was 65. Funeral held in Chatham. She was survived by her husband William four sisters Henrietta Bamford of Mannyard Flora Lincoln Worcester Anna Wright North Brookfield Bessie McDermott Bridgeport Conn and one brother John Worcester.
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Maynard
Mary Lester Doliak
Chatham
Westbrook
Maine
William
Henrietta Bamford
Flora Lincoln
Worcester
Anna Wright
North Brookfield
Bessie McDermott
Bridgeport
Conn
John
Visitors to Guatemala Plan Three Week Trip
They travel with Miss Hansen's sister Mrs. John Fisher and plan to be gone for three weeks.
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Guatemala
Miss Hansen
John Fisher
Perfect Attendance Honored at Emerson Junior High
Emerson Junior High announces perfect attendance for the year. Grade 7 honorees include Peter Grigas and Joan Laskowsky among others, while Grade 8 lists Patricia Aho Ronald Alving Albert Anderson Charlotte Baudreau Kennett Bingle Katherine Bokritsky Gerald Connors Ann Grigas Priscilla Hoffman Elizabeth Jarmulowicz Shirley Interi Jean Martino Fred Mariani Dominic Mancini William Murphy Margaret Sweeney Joann Sylvia.
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Bernard Wilkins
Barns Court
Capitol
Washington D.C
St Bridget’s
Virginia Ange- Jessino
Rose Angelosanto
Michael Lalli
Antonio Kat li
Joyce Baucreau
James Boudreau
Mary Boulden
Joseph Boulden
St. Michael's Academy
Hudson
Frank Verachko
Joe Connors
Maynard Elks
Steve
Emerson Hospital
Dorothy Prosper
Main Street
Nahant Beach
Helen Little
Boston
Edward Cull
Lovell Lines
Chin’ Lee
Veracka’s
Arne Ollila
Sudbury Inn
Adam Raksey
Hudson Hospital
Wilson
Frankfurts
Bologna
Cole Slaw
Kraft Deluxe
Hamburg
Phillip
ZaRex
Iceberg
Dept
Dole
Armour
Ham
Peck
CBS
Nason ST
Maynerd
Sarmuells Studio
Maynard Gere
Stow Church
Marion J. Veracka
Robert. C. Dwinells
The
Vatican
West
Concord, Union, Church, and
Slave
Lillian
Fiore Sre
Polaroid
Gypsy Jan Sien Wih
Galey
Noxzemafall
Ayres Sheil
Galey Legh
Fiters
Cosma
Pharmacy
ST. Maynss
Avoll Inc
West Concord
Homquisiel
Wonde and Breading
Brest Oy
William H. Crealtor & Auctio
Reton Street
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