Sewage Disposal Investigation Initiated for Maynard Housing
Congressman Philip J. Philbin announced FHA will investigate Glenhaven Housing on Powder Mill Road Maynard following complaints from residents. FHA and Veterans Administration officials met builders to fix carbonized oil burner nozzles and water infiltration in full basement homes with burners replaced and repairs planned.
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Washington, D. C
Philip J. Philbin
Massachusetts
Federal Housing Administration
Glenhaven
Powder Mill Road
Maynard
FHA
George A. Cahill
Boston
American Legion
Joseph L. Walsh
U. S. Department Housing Committee
Clinton Congress
Philbin
Maynard Veterans Council
Veterans Administration
Congressman Philbin
Lester Cowles
Board of Health
Leo Malin
Board of Selectmen
Raymond Sheridan
Highway Department
T. Peter Peterson
John A Dora Dies After Long Illness at 68
Maynard resident John A Dora 68 died at his home 13 Warren Street last Thursday after a long illness. Born in Syria he lived in Maynard 39 years and ran a barber shop. Survived by wife Sophia, son Anthony Jr., daughters Mrs Mary Laine and Mrs Elizabeth Barthol, five grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral from Fowler Funeral Home Saturday with a requiem mass at St Bridgets Church at 9. Burial in parish cemetery. Bearers Fred Killerly Walter France Joseph Schnair Lester Cowles.
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Maynard
John A. Dora
Warren Street
Syria
Lodge of Elks, Rod and Gun Club
Sophia
Anthony Jr
Mary Laine
Elizabeth Bartoh
West Concord
Biha
Fowler Funeral Home
St. Bridget’s Church
Fred Killerly
Walter France
Joseph Schnair
Lester Cowles
Selectmen Reorganize with Mullin as Chairman
The Board of Selectmen was reorganized at its meeting last Tuesday with Leo Mullin replacing Joseph Dineen as chairman. William Bain remains secretary. Dineen, though winning the largest vote, becomes the third member to handle his duties as service officer for area veterans.
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Maynard
Board of Selectmen
Leo Mullin
Joseph Dineen
William Bain
Dineen
Dorothy Donahue Hosts Sixth Birthday Party
Dorothy Donahue celebrated her sixth birthday with a party for eighteen playmates at her parents home on Great Road. Games and prizes followed, and many gifts were given. A pink and white birthday cake adorned the table as Dorothy’s mother served refreshments and marked her own birthday anniversary.
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Maynard
Dorothy Donahue
Walter Donahue
Great Road
Dorothy
Birthday Party for Richard Colombo Marks Ninth Birthday
Richard Colombo, son of Mr and Mrs Antonio Colombo of 56 Parker Street, entertained fifteen playmates on Tuesday March 1 at his home to celebrate his ninth birthday. A large cake with nine candles and pink and white streamers decorated the room. Richard received several gifts including money.
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Maynard
Richard Colombo
Antonio Colombo
Parker Street
Andles
Richard
District Soil Conservation to Meet Here in Concord
The Middle sex County Soil Conservation District holds its third annual business meeting at the Extension Service Headquarters in Concord on Wednesday evening March 15 at 8 p m. An election to fill a board vacancy will be conducted by a state committee member, with Arthur C. McIntyre speaking on forestry in soil and moisture conservation. Refreshments follow.
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Concord
Middlesex County Soil Conservation District
Extension Service
District Board of Supervisors
Andrew Ketchen
Wayland
August Schumacher
Lexington
Robert Stuart
Littleton
Ketchen
Mainstone Farm
State Soil Conservation Committee
Arthur C. McIntyre
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
Upper Darby
Pennsylvania
McIntyre
Wen Dell Willkie Honored On Birthday at Indiana Capitol
Indianapolis reports a bronze plaque installation in the state capitol rotunda to honor Wen dell Willkie, the 1940 Republican nominee, on his February 18 birthday, marking another in Indiana's procession of presidential aspirants.
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Wilkie
Indianapolis
Wendell Willkie
Indiana
State Capitol
Town Meeting Articles Set for Acton Budget and Projects
Acton voters will consider 63 articles at the annual meeting in the town hall, including a $45,000 request for a new firehouse in Acton Center, $2,500 for poison ivy removal, and several school building plans, improvements, and repairs with funding to be raised from the surplus revenue account or other means.
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Acton
Tree Department
Board of Selectmen
Stow PTA to Host Supper and Dance Fundraisers
The Stow Parent-Teacher Association met at Pilot Grove school to plan a chicken-pie supper after church on Sunday March 19 at Town Hall to benefit the PTA. They also scheduled an old-fashioned dance for Saturday April 1 with April Fools' Day decor, chaired by Mrs Frank Vodoklys, to raise funds for the high school lunchroom opening in September.
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Stow
Pilot Grove
Ellen Perkins
Town Hall
P.T.A. 7
Frank Vodoklys
Will
New Members Admitted To Maynard Dramatic Club
Maynard Dramatic Club elected Mildred Holly and Rene as new members at a Tuesday meeting. A picture bulletin for the next play was planned and Ed Carbary donated a public address system for intermission music. Ella Eklund and Art O Hara performed a husband and wife act from And So It Goes.
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Maynard
Maynard Dramatic Club
Mildred Holly
Rene
Ed Carbary
Ella Eklund
Art O’hara
Maynard Teachers Club Seeks Funds for Scholarships
Maynard teachers' club sponsors a fund raising drive to support two $150 scholarships for Maynard High School graduates. The effort relies on community support with a smoker night at the Elks on April 27 offering prizes of 50 20 and 5 dollars. Committee members from local schools coordinate subscription sales.
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Maynard
Maynard Teachers’ Club
Fred Mattioli
The
Elks
Vincent Wassel
Grace Tucker
Adelaide Sims
Coolidge School
Marion Ledgard
Wilson School
Ary Zaniewski
Roosevelt
Election of Officers for Roma Lodge No 1103 Sons of Italy
Roma Lodge No. 1103 of the Order Sons of Italy in America elected officers at a meeting held Sunday at the Italian Social Club hall on Walnut Street. Officers include President Vincenzo Perrazzo, Vice President Guiseppe Gracetta, Orator Vincenzo Iannuzzo, Recording Secretary Antonio Mistreta, Financial Secretary Francis Finocchi, Treasurer Raymond Terrasi, with trustees named Raymond.
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Maynard
Roma Lodge
Order Sons of Italy
America
Walnut Street
Vincenzo Perrazzo
Guiseppe Gracet’sa
Vincenzo Iannuzzo
Antonio Mistretta
Francis Finocchi
Raymond Terrasi
Ray
District meeting set for April 2 in club hall
Names listed include Mond Gandy Ciaccio Ly Nest Mariano Niés Pasquale Cido Pui and Michael Dip. The notice schedules a district meeting on April 2 to be held in a club hall.
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Mond Gandy Ciaccio
Lynest Mariano
Niés
Pasqualecido Pui
Michael Dip
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U.S. Steel
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Irene Bakum
Sally Clark
Tony Latrines
Herb Mallinson
Ramona
Ophelia
Evelyn Sawatz
Teachers Club
Sons of Italy
United Co-Op
Co-Op
Swift's Select Rib
Hamburg
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Maine
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Philadelphia
KRAFT
United
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