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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1955

Page

8

Maynard May Day Celebration Draws Large Civic Turnout

Maynard chamber and Civic Committee report a successful May Day event starting Friday night at the high school with a teen dance and more than 35 prizes. Sunday’s program at Alumni Field featured a parade, doll carriage and bike contests, gymnastic demonstrations, a square dance, and the crowning of May Queen Mary Bachrach and King Arthur West with multiple prizes awarded to participants.

Maynard Maynard Chamber of Commerce Civic Committee Mary Bachrach Arthur West Juianne Morrison Linua Saarella Carolyn Quirk Kino Pulkkinen Paarvo Kola Winary Doyle Maynard Nign School Sun Maynardites Plymouth Pontiac Chevrolet Chamber of Commerce Chamber Joe Segal M. C.'ing Oliver Warila Lisen Leonard Melansen Clarkson Smith Charles Warjla Heather Jenkins Eileen Brooks Bob Treyz Emile Dumas Dumas Sokolowski Mitzcavitch Lauri Manning Lynda Terro Jouseph ‘L'Etro Susan Beattie George Stansfield John Malcolm F. Kane Stretch’s Tavern R. Johnson Nashoba Road West Acton Merchants of Police Dept

Sudbury Gardens Club to Hear Talk on Roses

Mrs. James Powers will speak on roses at the Sudbury Garden Club meeting held at the home of Mrs. Melvin Guptill on Wednesday May 11 at 2 30 p m.

James Powers Sudbury

Junior Band To Play For P T A Here And Pick New Officers

West Concord prepares for the May 12 PTA meeting at Harvey Wheeler school with Arthur L. Sadler presiding. The nominating committee will propose officers for next year and a band concert by the Harvey Wheeler School Junior Band under Vincent Giannini precedes business.

West Concord West Concord Parent Teacher Association Harvey Wheeler School Arthur L. Sadler John Bartolomeo John Fletcher James McMullen PTA Vincent Giannini S. Bascom S. Delaney S. Hojem D. Miller R. Moore K. Sullivan C. P. Herfurth Susan Delaney America Ralph LeBlanc Garrett Hurley Janice de- Rome Kathleen Sullivan Susan Bascom Russell Wheeler The Bluebells of Scotland Raymond Gray Roberta Moore W. Beeler Mary Callahan Concord Lee Rogers Arthur Sadler Paul Aldred Thoreau

Memorial Congregational May Meeting At Memorial Church

The Woman s Association of Memorial Congregational church will hold its May meeting on May 12 beginning at 10 a.m. Members should bring parcel post packages for the Strawberry Festival. Mrs Leslie C dall leads the salad luncheon with all members asked to bring a salad to serve at 12 45 pm The afternoon program begins at 2 p.m with the annual meeting and officer elections Mrs Albert Tallant conducts devotions and music is by Mrs Maxwell P Eaton music chairman.

Woman’s Association of Memorial Congregational Church Leslie C. Dall Albert Tallant Maxwell P. Eaton

Card of Thanks for Housewarming Gifts to the Erkkinen couple

Paavo and Betty Erkkinen thank many friends and neighbors for their generosity after a surprise housewarming. They received money and miscellaneous gifts at the event.

Paavo Betty Erkkinen Adv

Wayland Tax Rate Up Two Dollars in 1955

Wayland assessors set the 1955 tax rate at 56 dollars per thousand, up two dollars from last year. Valuation rises to 13 591 605 dollars, an increase of about 1.8 million due to a 40 000 dollar town house appropriation and higher town budget. The new town house and administration building with fire department space will sit on loan land at the southeast corner of Mill Brook Road and Cochituate Road in Wayland Center.

Sudbury Wayland Millbrook Road Cochituate Road Wayland Center Town Loan

Brush Fire Crews Battle Sudbury Grass Blaze

Sudbury Fire Department responded to a brush fire at the home of David Chase on Sunday and was later called to a grass fire near Con cord road by Craig Wylie s property. The blaze, sparked by a tractor during plowing, burned through wetland making access difficult.

Sudbury David Chase Craig Wylie Concord Road

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