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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1958
Page
2
Maynard community groups announce summer activities and meetings at the hall. Emblem Club and Elks coordinate events while the Eagles plan another smoker. A Nantasket beach outing closes the school year for Maynard underclassmen and a July 4 program features the Maynard Community Band.
Funeral services for Mrs. Evelika Jantti 77 of 45 River Street were held at Fowler Funeral Home with Rev. Eino J. Hamalainen officiating and burial in Glenwood Cemetery. She died Saturday at Thoreau Nursing Home Concord after a long illness. Born in Kortesjarvi Finland she came to Maynard 37 years ago. She leaves a daughter Mrs. Martha Saari four brothers a sister and several in laws.
Maynard board notes include moving Pole 13 12 blocking a driveway and transferring Ander son Spa license from Anna White to Joseph Nastasi. Permits issued for residences and garages. sound wagon permit for week of July 21. beer and wine licenses for United Polish Society Maynard Rod and Gun Club A D L Bay State Chapter at Vose Pond. thanks from Acton for chemical dump fire aid. new officers for Avalon Social Club. stop sign surveys planned at Brown and Concord and at Summer and Main. by laws committee to revise town by laws traffic rules.
Helen Maynard Cummings 57 of 10 Charles Street died Monday at Emerson Hospital after a brief illness. A Belfast Maine native widow of Louie E she had lived here five years and leaves two daughters Anne Raikunen and Jean Muench six grandchildren. Funeral services were held at H W Martin Funeral Home with Rev Robert K Jones officiating and burial planned in Grove Cemetery Belfast. Miss Judith Ann Kane returned from a week at the fourteenth annual Girls State at Bridgewater State Teachers College.
Maynard Lodge of Elks No. 1968 initiated seven new members at a Monday meeting. New candidates included Dales B John, ute mosteene MacDonald, Joseph W. Exalted Ruler Eley led the ceremony with Malloy as royal knight. Ralph Cantino lecturing knight, Frank chaplain, George M. Holmes esquire. Muse was furnished by Albert Murphy, organist, with past exalted rulers and visitors present, followed by reception and collation.
Services were held this morning from the Dee Funeral Home in Concord followed by a high mass of requiem at St Bridget's Church. Interment was in St Bridget's Cemetery. Downey is survived by one daughter Mrs Carol Lee wife of Bert Jenkins and Maynard.
About 60 youths registered at the opening of the Maynard swimming program on Tuesday at the Town House. Next registration is Wednesday July 2 from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the Town House. Classes run July 7 to July 22 at Hanson's Beach Lake Boone for ages 9 through 16. The town and chamber of commerce conduct the program.
Maynard Pfc Barbara J McNamara daughter of John McNamara 140 Parker street married May 10 at 3 pm in U S Army Hospital Chapel Fort Leonard Wood Mo to Pfc Patrick S Currin son of Mr and Mrs William H Currin Chicago Ill A reception followed at Branch Medico Club Both spouses stationed at Fort Leonard Wood She is attached to the WAC detachment and works in the post signal photo lab Their honeymoon trip was spent in Chicago.
Boston motor vehicle registrar Clement A. Riley ordered a crackdown on false insurance claims. Violators could be ruled off the road and lose driving licenses and car registrations after hearings into suspicious accidents.
Officials of Northwestern Bell announce the 150th thousandth telephone has been installed in South Dakota. They note 65 years to reach 70 thousand telephones and 13 more years to reach the next 80 thousand.
J F Coulter, 84, longtime Maynard resident and retired wool sorter, died at his Colbert Avenue home. He was a member of Charles A Welch Lodge, Manchester Unity, and Union Congregational Church. Survived by wife Edith Speight, a brother Frank of Stow, and sister Mrs Albert Axford of Maynard. Visiting hours 7 to 9 tonight at Fowler Funeral Home. funeral tomorrow at 2 AM at Fowler's with Rev. Robert K. Jones officiating. burial in Glenwood Cemetery.
Lt George D Ojalehto, son of Mr and Mrs Waine H Ojalehto of 26 Powder Mill Road, was honored by Maynard Lodge Elks No 1568 at Elis Hall. About 100 attended as he received a purse and gave thanks to his mother and father after graduating from Annapolis as the first local boy to graduate from a military college.
Miss Barbara C Prosper a West Concord girl, daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas F, received a surprise miscellaneous shower in St Casimir’s Parish Hall Tuesday evening. Friends and relatives attended and presented many beautiful and practical gifts. The item ends with household advice about government inspection labeling on frying chickens.
Report notes that about one third of ranchers and farmers in South Dakota rent part or all of the land they operate, reflecting widespread reliance on leased acreage among agricultural producers.
Five roomy units available in a country setting three minutes from B and M Station and stores. Includes range automatic washer and garage. Adults only rent is 100 dollars per month. Address 1511.
The Democratic pre primary convention will reconvene at the Hotel Bradford to finish balloting halted by a mob scene. City Councilor Edward J. McCormack led with 701 votes, nine short of a majority, ahead of Joseph D. Ward and Endicott Chub Peabody. If no one gains a majority, the fight goes to the September primary.
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