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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1949
Page
2
The Maynard Rainbow Girl group will hold a food sale Friday afternoon March 18 at George Giuitteridge Store. A stake sale hosted by Calvary Ladies Aid is slated for the Keleva home on River Street Saturday March 12.
Mr and Mrs Anthony Popieniuck of Main Street present a new candela brum to memorialize their son who died in World War II. The ceremony followed a Russian Sunday noon dinner in the parish hall. Buy U S Savings Bonds.
The Maynard Garden Club met at Mrs. George Thompson's home on Great Road. Mrs. Americe Nemiccolo of Marlboro spoke on rock gardens, presenting a plan and design with suitable rocks soil and plants. Members plan to attend an invitation from the Stow Garden Club for an April 5 meeting. Refreshments were served.
The Maynard Community Band asks residents to donate old papers and magazines for pickup by band members. Board plans the second annual band concert with a complete music library of famous overtures. Rehearsals are held Sundays as the group prepares for this epoch making town event.
The Knights of Columbus minstrel production directed by Ethel Hannon with Francis Hannon at the piano attracted strong attendance over two evenings. Joseph B. Farrell chaired the general committee with assistants pon Nowick for stage planning, Samuel Michiche for lighting and effects, and Ralph Sheridan handling ticket sales.
Large crowds worshiped during the weekend triduum for St Casimir at St Casimir's Church. Rev Henry Kreczko of St Mary's Clinton preached evening sermons while Rev Francis S Miaskiewicz DCL, pastor, was assisted by visiting clergy.
The Board of Selectmen holds regular meetings on Tuesday evenings from 7 to 9 at the Town House in the Selectmen's Room. Applications for licenses or permits should be presented at that time to the secretary. J P Dineen, Chairman. Wilkes Bain, Secretary. Leo Mullin.
Robert Walsh of Maynard Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Medical Advisory Board spoke at the Maynard Rotary Club on the Golden Age of Medicine. He noted wartime research spurred new buildings labs and funding and predicted future medicines may be obsolete in a century with government and foundations driving advances. Arvo Rivers presided. guests came from Hudson Waltham and Groton.
Editor recalls Moderator Philip Wilson administering the oath to new Town Clerk Eleanor Jones who received a record high vote of 204 percent. Frank E. Sandersor departs after thirty six years in office praising public support and experiences gained serving Maynard.
The Maynard golf club will reopen on or about April 19 for the 1949 season despite prior skeptical reports tied to a former member's legal action. Bernie Tobin, a Navy veteran, will return as pro manager, with the grounds crew and club president Jack Cunningham already chosen.
Explorer Scouts of Post No 1 invite all parents to attend a covered dish supper on March 17 under the guidance of Post Guide Lieut. Joseph Mihalka. The event aims to bring together families and leaders of the Explorer unit in a community gathering.
Maynard 4 H club the Happy Sewers met at Mrs Sylvia's home for a business session then sewed new dresses. Members Myrna Johnson Ruth Nelson and Jane Sawyer nearly completed their outfits before adjournment at 5 15. A baby boy was born at Emerson Hospital Monday morning.
7 room house with four upstairs rooms in good condition new stoker heat continuous water oil heating screened porch and storm windows plus four lots of land at Long Pond. Craldley Sat or Sundey.
Maynard marks national 4 H Club week with a display at Hawes Florist Shop on Nason Street highlighting 20 active clubs. Once a single sewing group in 1947 at Roosevelt School, the program expanded under Mrs Paul Sawyer and Miss Jeannette Taylor with 206 active members and a $100 camp fund. The annual 4 H exhibition is planned for May, with last year’s Middlesex Camp at Ashby drawing 69 Maynard girls who completed their year’s work.
A three night June celebration features a diverse program including an entertainment band concert and a large variety of games. One evening includes a wrestling match. Carlo Angelo serves as committee chairman.
Maynard club members of The Knitters met at Albert Ber residence for a social gathering. Guests were served refreshments and the group enjoyed a friendly session.
Marine Private First Class John M. Yanchi, 18, son of Mr and Mrs Ignac Yanchewski of 31 Taft Avenue Maynard Massachusetts, was promoted to private first class at a Boston training center in 1948.
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