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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1950

Page

2

Maynard People and Their Friends Update

Miss Constance B. Whitney daughter of Mr and Mrs A P Whitney serves as proctor at Abigail Adams House UMass and belongs to the Education Club Women's Athletic Association and Kappa Kappa Gamma. Harold Nordberg recovers at home after major operation at Emerson Hospital Concord. Tarney Colombo convalescing at Marlboro hospital after recent operation. Roderick Maciver visits Red Acre Road then plans winter in Daytona Beach Florida. Mrs Isaac Binks and Mrs Hans Erikson attend Maynard Woman's Club meeting at K of C Hall.

Constance B. Whitney A. P. Whitney Concord Street Abigail Adams University of Massachusetts Whitney The State University Education Club Women's Athletic Association Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority Roderick Maciver Margaret Stone Red Acre Road Daytona Beach Florida Isaac Binks Hans Erikson Maynard Woman’s Club K. of C. Hall

Correction: both twins of Parkins family survive

A previous notice incorrectly stated that one twin had died. The Parkins twins born at 7 Elmwood Street are alive and thriving.

Maynard Russell Parkins Elmwood Street

Maynard Men Bag Two Bears At Hamilton New Brunswick

Maynard William Simons and Toivo Nyholm, local sportsmen, each bagged a black bear near Hamilton New Brunswick. Nyholm's bear weighed 240 pounds while Simons’s weighed 166 pounds. Nyholm donated the trophy to the Rod and Gun club and members will hold a feast soon.

Maynard William Simons Toivo Nyholm Amilton New Brunswick Tip Nyholm Bill Nyholm Rod and Gun Club

Salamone To Award Gifts At Store Opening

Maynard R Salamone and Sons announce the grand reopening of their remodeled self service store with modern features. The store carries a full line of meats fruits vegetables imported staples and domestic goods. During the opening three days the management will award two watches a lady's and a man's on Saturday at 7 PM inviting all to attend.

Maynard—R. Salamone and Sons

Maynard Elks Up Turkeys At Friday Night Award

Maynard Lodge of Elks hosts its annual turkey award event Friday night at the lodge rooms. John Walsh, committee chair, says ample turkeys are prepared and attendees may take home a Thanksgiving bird.

Maynard Maynard Lodge of Elks John Walsh

Whist Party By Ladies Jewish Aid Aids United Jewish Appeal

Maynard Bloomberg chair announces Tuesday night event at Elkshall sponsored by Ladies Jewish Aid for United Jewish Appeal was a huge success. He thanks local merchants and all donors who contributed prizes and helped in any way.

Maynard

Engagement Notice for Nancy Ann Driscoll and Robert DeMars

Maynard and Mrs William Driscoll of 45 Concord street announce the engagement of their daughter Nancy Ann to Robert W DeMars of West Concord, son of Mrs and the late George DeMars. No wedding date set.

Maynard William Driscoll Concord Street Nancy Ann Robert W. DeMars West Concord George DeMars

Sincere thanks for flowers and sympathy from our neighbors

The family extends heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends for the beautiful floral tributes and kind acts shown during our recent bereavement. Signed by Marion Butterworth, Thomas Wright, and Charles D. Whitney.

Marion Butterworth Thomas Wright Charles D. Whitney Susan Smith James Lingley

Low Cost Essentials for Farm Building Materials

American Builder Magazine notes concrete blocks and masonry units offer durability, cleanliness, and weather resistance for farm structures. Vermiculite floors hollow core walls and precast panels improve insulation and upkeep while dairy barns stay warm with body heat keeping interior temps around 45 to 50 degrees.

American Builder Magazine Éndes

Farm Homes Lacked Baths and Heat in Postwar Era

A study shows less than half of U S farm homes had baths and only about half the rooms were heated. Standardized postwar design produced rectangular box homes with cramped spaces and poor plumbing. New U S Department of Agriculture plans will add space and storage by family size, while extensive electrification reaches 75 percent of farms, expanding demand for household appliances.

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Pull Out the Gar In Ditch Tow Rope Guide

A brief drawing explains how farmers can pull a car or tractor from a ditch using a tow rope attached to the front and tied to a stake at the roadside. The method aims to minimize effort and require no helper.

Crested Whestglase Seed Production Report Up

Seed production in 1950 shows increases in several regions while Colorado faces a poor year. Reports indicate Montana and Nebraska stronger outputs, with Ceresbeneia and other areas noted. overall gains contrast with a failed Colorado crop.

Teese Ett Kota Montana Colorado

Legion Post And Auxiliary Notes

Maynard Frank J. DeMars Post and the American Legion auxiliary announce a spaghetti and meatball supper at 51 Summer Street on Saturday night November 18 serving from 6 p.m. The auxiliary, with Concord and Arlington, sponsored a dance at Bedford Hospital last Thursday. The Poppy Committee thanks donors for funds used for hospital work. A gift drive to send a hospitalized veteran home is underway with drop off at H W Martin Insurance on Nason Street. The DeMars Post meets Thursday at 8 p.m. Dues for 1951 are payable.

Maynard Frank J. Pe- Mars Auxiliary of the Aimefiéat Legion The Legion Summer Street Mayrara American Legion Concord Aflington Bedford Hospital Auxiliary H. W. Martin Insurance Office Nason Street Frank J.demars

Army Navy Store Opens In Maynard

Maynard business district welcomes the Maynard Army Navy Store under S. Cotton company management. Located on Nason street in the former Maynard Men's Shop space, the new store offers army and navy surplus items and a large work clothes stock with low prices. Opening days feature free key rings.

Maynard Maynard Arifiy & Navy S. Cotton Company Framingham Nason Street Maynard Men’s Army & Navy

Maynard 4 H Jolly Cooks Elect Officers At Meeting

The Maynard 4 H club Jolly Cooks met at Mrs Hagerty s Parker Street home last Monday. Members enjoyed Tol House cookies and Alberta Lucia Sandra and Jackie Hagerty s vanilla drops. Elected officers include Barbara Burke president Sandra Hagerty vice president Sandra Larkin secretary Joan Kankanska treasurer Carolyn Quirk game leader Margie Doherty song leader and kitchen helpers Maureen Cleary and Alberta Lucia.

Maynard Jolly Carolyn Quirk Margie Doherty Maureen Cleary Alberta Lucia

Maynard High School News Highlights 1950

Maynard High students held an American Junior Red Cross membership drive supervised by Miss Evelyn Sawatz. An Armistice Assembly featured a reading of the proclamation by Henry Nowick and a film shown by Mr Lever. Barbara Mitzeavitch received Washington Franklin medals for U S History 1949 50. Screech Owl prizes were awarded for Short Story Essay and Poetry by Barbara Crotty Lee Biey Janice Morgan Barbara Thurhith. Juniors invite all to the turkey trot on Friday November 17 with music from the orchestra. Hogarty and Hertonithertiny teachers helped fold and pack 1951 Christmas Seals for Maynard.

Maynard High School Maynard Henry Nowick Mr. Lever Screech Owl Barbara Crotty Lee Biey Janice Morgan Barbara Thurhith Janice, Morgan

Maynard Woman's Club Hosts David D. Vaughan Talk

The Maynard Woman's Club met at the Knights of Columbus hall with president Mrs Harold Nicola presiding. Guest David D Vaughan educator traveler lecturer and radio commentator spoke on The Challenge of a New Day outlining evolution from primitive environment to today. Tea duties were handled by Mrs Howard Case and guests included district leaders.

Maynard Maynard Woman’s Club Knights of Columbus Hall Harold Nicola Rodney J. Underwood Eleventh District Honror State Federation Maynard Club David D. Vaughan Vaughan Howard Case Oscar Besner Leslie Baker

Maynard Man Cowles Appointed to Public Health Committee

Lester F. Cowles of 7 Hillside Street joins the Massachusetts Citizens' Committee for Public Health by appointment of Gov. Paul A. Dever. Cowles has 26 years on the Maynard Board of Health, chairs the town Democratic Committee, led local fraternal groups, and is a longtime blood donor with over 25 quarts given.

Maynard Paul A. Dever Lester F. Cowle Hillside Street Massachusetts Citizens’ Committee For Public Health Cowle Maynard Board of Health Maynard Town Democratic Committee Assabet Aerie F. O. E Maynard Lodge of Elks Mr. Cowle

Maynard High School Notes Highlights From 1940s Activities

Maynard juniors plan a November 17 social with Johnny Arena’s orchestra. A large dance committee leads planning while the student council forms a handbook project led by Thomas Cocco. Alumni Rachel Keto, a 1950 graduate, won a prize in humane society arts as a BU freshman. Maynard hockey finishes undefeated with five wins two ties, led by goalie Pat Wehkoja.

Thomas Cocco Barbara Thumith Bill Freeman Barbara Castrilli Pat Dawson Molly Spurreill Henry Nowick John Doran Lenny Massarelli Virginia Sulkala Rachel Keto B. U Society For Prevention of Cruelty To Animals Pasakarhis Maynard High Concord Pat Wehkoja Mary A. Colliffs Pat O’clair Nancy Bain Liz Burns Betty Musgrave

Maynard Elks Hold Second Thanksgivifig Turkey Award

The Maynard lodge of Elks will host the second annual Thanksgivifig turkey award in the Elks hall this Friday evening. Refreshments, entertainment and other features accompany the ceremony. Local members have attended the Dis Wednesday and many plan to attend the Worcester homecoming on December 10.

Maynard Maynard Lodge of Elks Elks’ Hall

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Harold Nordberg Main Street South Acton Emerson Hospital Tarney Bachrach Fancy Bacon Wilson Ocean Spray Cranberry R. Plum Pepperidge Farm Bell Ehler Bond Ss. S. P Pillsbury Pie Betty Crocker Kraft Libby Andy Boy Maine Mac Appies Bachrachs Nason ST Hamilton, N. B Salamone Maynard Elks Whist Party Tel U.S Mrs. Clair Barbara Mitzeavitch U. S David Vaughan Atomaf Lester F. Cowles Maynard High School Johnny Arena Barbara Prosper Billy Freeman Kay Higgins Jankice Morgan Lesmny O’clair Adam Mafiini Robert Watjus Janet Gentch Irene Mariani George Vanson Nanncy Bain Andre Beshta Owen Duggan Dick King Ann Spurrell Ilinois Johnson ANG Coleh Jewah Turkey Worcester Tion Welscember Detroit U. P Joan Fontaine Ryan Zachary Scott Joan Leslie Jane Powell LO Calhern Ricardo Mont Ann Harding Fine Bette Davis Ann Pal Rge Sanders Cilesy Holm All About Eve Frederic Grosser Maynard Rod and Gun Ai P.M
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