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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1955

Page

2

Maynard Social Notes Highlight School Event and Visits

Eleanor Colburn and Mary Wood led the Northeastern Music Festival at Beverly's Roosevelt School on May 7. Local church groups plan a Clinton bowling night and a Maynard couple’s club barn dance. Finnish church leader Hamalainen returned from Brooklyn after a 43rd anniversary event. Visitors Sister M Camillus and Sister Josephine Clare toured Boston and visited L Farrell family in Maynard. A rummage sale is set for May 14 at the Town House starting 10:00 AM.

Eleanor Colburn Mary Wood Beverly Union Congregational Church Clinton Mary Barton Ailleys M. Camillus Josephine Clare St. John’s Trong Island City Hospital New York Maynard Boston Leonard Farrell Hill Side Street Frank’ Rizzo Great Road Camillus Lennard Farrell Edmund Farrell Allstan Génevieve Farrell Cahill Concord

Maynard Cancer Crusade Exceeds Half of Goal

Maynard volunteers raised 570 dollars toward a 1200 dollar quota in April. State campaign chairman Michael T Kelleher announced the drive broke records for the Crusade in the area and late returns may push total higher. The April effort included a one night house to house drive on April 26 and also accounted for other April fund raising. Aluminum use noted for the SS United States with wood limited to ship pianos and butcher blocks.

Maynard Michael T. Kelleher United States

Neighbor Night at Maynard Co-op Set for May 18

The Maynard Co-op invites residents to Neighbor Night on May 18. Beginning at 7:30 PM visitors mingle in small groups, followed by a technicolor film The Power of Neighbors at 8. Refreshments precede a 9:30 door prize and a Q&A about the co-op.

Maynard

Delegates Attend Episcopal Parley in Boston Diocese Meeting

The 170th Annual Meeting of the Protestant Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts was held May 4 at New England Mutual Hall Boston. Delegates from St. George's Maynard included Mrs. Joseph Doel Mrs. Ralph Choate and Mrs. Avery Steele. Bishop Anson Stokes preached Tuesday night. Holy Communion for clergy and delegates followed at Trinity Church.

Maynard Protestant Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts New England Mutual Hall Clarendon Street Boston St. George’s Church Joseph Doel Ralph Choate Acton Avery Steele Boxboro Anson Stokes Trinity Church Nash

Infield Training for Pvt Edwin Linteri in Germany

Augsburg Germany Army Pvt Edwin W Linteri 25 son of Mr and Mrs Arne S Linteri Maynard Mass recently took part in a three week field training exercise with the 5th Infantry Division 11th Regiment in southern Germany The exercise tested the regiment under simulated combat conditions Linteri a Maynard High School 1949 graduate is a message center clerk in Headquarters Company of the regiments 2nd Battalion A former employee of Boston and Maine Railroad Co entered the Army in June 1954 and arrived overseas last February

Augsburg Germany Edwin W. Linteri Arne S. Linteri River Street Maynard 5Th Infantry Division Lintern Maynard High School Boston and Main Railroad Co Boston

Flaxseed Planting Plan for 1955 Put at 5 743 Acres

Farmers expect to seed 5 743 acres of flaxseed in 1955 led by North Dakota planning 63 percent of the national total. The 1954 acreage was 5 959 acres with most production in the Dakotas and Minnesota. Buy U S savings bonds.

Minneapolis United States Archer-Daniels-Midland Co Dakotas Minnesota North Dakota

Emblem Club Welcomes Six New Members

At a Maynard Emblem Club meeting six new members Ingrid Martin Margaret Murray Sadie Sluyski Helen Prescott Anna Watts and Clara Crowther were initiated by District Deputy Mrs Phyllis Gussie of Newton A chicken dinner was served by P Blanche Stansfield and her committee A meeting is set for Monday night May 16 at the Elks Hall to elect new officers and observe Mothers Day with a program by Mrs Adelaide Sims The installation of officers will be June 25 at the Masonic hall instead of in the Fall

Maynard Maynard Emlem Club Phyllis Gussie Newton Ingrid Martin Margaret Murray Sadie Sluyski Helen Prescott Anna Watts Clara Crowther P. Blanche Stansfield the Elks Hal Adelaide Sims Masonic Hall

Delegates From St George's At 107th Convention

Delegates from St George's joined the Rector and Mrs Covell and the St Luke's Senior Warden at the 107th Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts convention in Boston May 3 and 4. Sessions covered officer elections and General Convention delegates, with emphasis on refugee resettlement and parish participation in social service.

St. George’s

Notice of Pending Dissolution for The Annunciation Brotherhood

At a May 8 1955 special meeting in Maynard Massachusetts The Annunciation Russian Orthodox Brotherhood Mutual Benefit Society voted to dissolve and distribute assets after July 1 1955 under Massachusetts law. Creditors or parties with business should notify Helen Denesuik 100 Powder Mill Road Maynard MA before July 1 1955. Helen Denesuik Recording Secretary May 12 19 26.

Maynard PTA Pops Concert Tue May 17 1955

Maynard public event invites reservations for the Maynard PTA second annual Pops Concert set for Tuesday evening May 17 at 8 p.m. in George Washington Auditorium. Local high school groups and local artists perform. no admission charge. officers to be elected for 1955 56.

Katherine Mary Kinsley Maynard Maynard Parent-Teacher Association George Washington Auditorium Maynard Béonard McKenna James Allen Charles Sullivan

Film Shown At Salamone Home In Maynard Place

Maynard-Peter A. Salamone hosted an investment group at 11A Deane Street to view the New York Stock Exchange film What Makes Us Tick and Dreams For Someday. Lionel Pollacchi of Palmer Pollacchi & Company discussed ownership type investments and monthly purchase benefits. A Q and A followed as attendees planned future meetings. The USDA announced 1955 flaxseed price support at 2.04 per bushel.

Maynard Peter A. Salamone Deane Street New York Stock Exchange In Inc Lionel Peollacchi Palmer Pollacchi Mr. Salamone

Card of Thanks for Ralph Waldo Piper

The family thanks friends and neighbors for floral tributes sympathy and kind acts during their recent bereavement.

Ralph Waldo Piper

Maynard Pupils Stage Concert Thursday Night

On Thursday evening May 19 at 7 30 p m in the George Washington Auditorium the Maynard school music groups will perform selections auditioned at the Beverly music festival The Maynard school band the Junior high glee clubs the Junior Band the Beginners Band the Dance Band the High School Majorettes and the Intermediate and Beginners Class in baton twirling will take part.

Maynard George Washington Auditorium Beverly

Sheridan Named To Serve On The Water Committee

Maynard-Raymond Sheridan was appointed Tuesday to the Special Water Committee. He replaces Peter Peterson who now heads the Public Works and cannot continue his Water Committee membership.

Sheridan Maynard Raymond Sheridan

Meeting Postponed by St George’s Church Auxiliaries

The Woman's Auxiliary of St George's Church postpones its May 17 meeting to May 19. Members will travel as a group to the West Division conference of the Church Service League in Ayer at St Andrews Parish House with Rt. Rev. Anson Phelps Stokes Jr. as afternoon speaker. Also note: copper or brass strainers can destroy vitamin C in citrus and tomatoes per Alabama extension service.

Maynara St. George’s Church Efa Area Conference Church Service League Episcopal Alabama State Extension Service

Maynard High School Presents 1955 Variety Show

Maynard High School staged its 1955 Variety Show at George Washington Auditorium on May 4 and 5 before near capacity audiences. Masters of ceremonies Peter Wilson and John Cocco kept the program moving as performers delivered pantomime Hearts of Stone, Abe Kaufman singing, and the one act comedy Are We Dressing with strong student performances.

Maynard Maynard’ High School George Washington Auditorium Peter Wilson John Cocco Pantimjme Abe Kaufman

Class 35 M H S Reunion Planned for June 4

Maynard High School Class of 1935 schedules its 20th reunion for Saturday June 4 at Marlboro Country Club. Activities begin at 6 pm with dinner at 7 pm, followed by social dancing. Chairwoman Mrs. Prescott assisted by Miss Mahoney and listed officers and organizers.

Maynard Maynard High School Marlboro Country Club Helen Wecksrom Prescott Elizabeth Mahoney Stacia Kisley Taylor Eileen

Women's Guild Elects Officers at Maynard Meeting

The Co op Women's Guild elected Celia Antila president for the coming year with Laida Jarvinen as vice president, Vellamo Ojalehto secretary, and Fileen Keene treasurer. Saimi Korsmann was named Sunshine Committee chair, greeting members on special occasions. The group invites all local women to join and meets monthly for films and home making demos.

Maynard Guid Celia Antila Laida Jarvinen Vellamo Ojalehto Fileen Keene Saimi Korsmann Sunshine Committee Guild

Boy Chosen for Monterey Junior Conservation Camp

Maynard John Marino selected by the Rocettes to attend the Junior Conservation Camp at Beartown State Forest in Monterey this summer. A film of life at the camp was shown with Hank Foster from Wildlife Conservation as guest speaker. Only a handful of the 12 to 17 year old applicants took the opportunity.

Maynard John Mariano Rocettes Beartown State Forest Monterey Hank” Foster Wildlife Conservation Mary Doyle

Radio Demonstration Planned at Civil Defense Meeting

Maynard representatives from a radio company will demonstrate two way radio at a Civil Defense meeting. The event is at Town House on May 17 at 7 30 p m for all interested in communications. Residents with radio experience may share opinions and knowledge if they enroll.

Maynard Radio Corporation Civil Defense Town House C. D

New Library Books at Maynard Public Library

Librarian Olive Morgan lists fresh acquisitions including Room for Murder Emma Hidden River Gift from the Sea Yankee Thunder 20000 Leagues Under the Sea Breaking Wave Have Tax Will Travel Good Morning Miss Dove Vows of the Peacock Thorn Tree Headquarters Day Lincoln Was Shot I Take This Man and many titles for younger readers.

Maynard Miss Olive Morgan Maynard Public Library Emma Miss Dove Lincoln

Miss Many at ering Maynary Luncheon and Club Afternoon

A fragmented report notes a luncheon event with Mrs. chairman and Mary Hod terest. It mentions musical segments and gifts for a mission theme titled In the F Doctor, with attention to charitable aims and new donors.

Ilea Banda Marijean

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