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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1961
Page
2
Entries list address blocks and post details for Marlboro Massachusetts with references to second class matter, publication dates, and distribution notes. It notes advertising reprint permission and identifies Eastern and Special Agencies in Boston New York and Madison Avenue. Subscriptions show single copies ten cents and one year five dollars.
Advertisement copy must be in the office by 2 PM Wednesday, one day before publication, to meet the newspaper's deadline.
The 663rd meeting of Maynard Lodge of Elks No. 1568 will be Monday at the new Elks hall with Exalted Ruler Edgard MacLean presiding. A busy month includes a second meeting on May 22 and a smoker on May 25 followed by a ladies night party on May 27.
Sugarloaf Mountain in Kingfield Maine recorded up to six inches of new powder on Tuesday prompting resort officials to offer free skiing over the weekend. Directors say the season could surpass the 1958 record with skiers possible through May 1. The note mentions the black footed ferret as a rare mammal and ends with a U S Savings Bonds promotion.
A Maynard Massachusetts reader laments town building delays and politics while praising local officials and a secretary. Separate missives urge dogs’ shelter support in Indiana and outline Sudbury landfill rules for a cleanup campaign, emphasizing no burning, proper hours, and responsible waste disposal.
Co op manager Maynard-Arvo N Rivers of 11 Elm Street reports a month in Florida with warm weather near 90 degrees and Gulf swims. He toured New Port Richey Lake Wales Lake Worth and West Palm Beach and Miami meeting many retirees from Maynard and New England clubs.
Maynard presents an Italian Alps themed event at the Co-Op with romance and authentic foods. Staff will be dressed in period costumes and the public is invited to pick a costume and character.
Fragmentary text suggests a discussion of Haile Selassie and a ceremonial oath linked to Makeda and Latin influences with mention of dancing. Details are unclear and source text is incomplete.
Maynard St Christopher Guild will hold its annual banquet and installation at Armando's Beacon Terrace Wednesday. Mrs Joseph Boothroyd, president, leads the current season. After dinner, Mrs Frank Sheridan will install officers including Mrs George Mershon president and Miss Anne White vice president assisted by several officers.
The Maynard Maynard Community band rehearses weekly at Bancroft School from 8 to 10 p.m. and plans a Westborough State Hospital concert on May 10 from 8 to 10 p.m. Mem orial Day events include appearances in Maynard morning and Wayland Cochituate area afternoon. Chuck DeGrappo's orchestra plays Hudson High junior prom Friday 8 p.m. to midnight and a Lincoln firemen's ball Saturday 8 p.m. to midnight with Ellen McAllister as vocalist.
The Maynard-Assabet Beagle Club held its first field trial of 1961 at Wolf Swamp Roxborough. Smokey owned by Jerry Jorne won with Sky owned by Lauri Pekka la close second Queenie owned by the writer third Slugger owned by Frank Hearn fourth and Danny Boy owned by Henry Woods fifth. Next trial will be Sunday with dogs marked at 7 30 a m and cast at 8 a m EDT. Fishing reports note low water temperature causing poor fishing since opening day with pond fishing best and Lake Walden in Concord yielding brown and rainbow trout with spinning lures surpassing garden hackle.
At the Maynard P T A gathering in George Washington auditorium students explained their projects including a hi fi cabinet wall shelf colonial hat reproduction and water skis instructor Worsley Fardy opened with a talk on manual arts aims Mrs Rita Carey praised a Northeastern three day institute and refreshments were provided by Mrs Poirer and Mrs Derie assisting Mrs Gilleney.
A Maynard community roundup lists a regular Legion meeting at 8 tonight, Memorial Day planning by Robert Audette, a postponed dance moved to fall, and births at Emerson Hospital. It covers church services at St Casimir’s and St Bridget’s, Holy Name bowling, 4-H, local clubs, graduations and society meetings with dates in May 1921.
A local note urges readers to grow vegetables at home to aid weight loss and improve health. It touts canning, fresh produce, and garden yields, while mentioning 107,532 partridge moved to 34 sites in Utah over the past decade.
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