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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1955
Page
2
Maynard residents share weekend visits with Greenwich guests and Arlington exchanges. Local officials attend meetings, Legion Auxiliary delegates named, and social events planned at Pomona range and Maynard Grange. Residents recover from surgery, and family members receive news from Framingham and Phoenix connections.
George P. Luker of 10 Newton Drive and Anna M. Belli of 18 Prospect Street filed marriage intentions with Town Clerk Eleanor Jones.
Mrs Georgine Hayward died at her home 80 Nason street last Wednesday at 79. Born in Saulnierville Nova Scotia she lived in Maynard for 60 years. She is survived by husband Frank and two daughters Catherine N and Mary C both of Maynard. Funeral from Fowler Funeral Home Saturday morning followed by a requiem mass at St Bridget's Church at 9 o'clock celebrated by Rev Fr Michael Sullivan Burial in parish cemetery.
Maynard Parents Instrumental Music Club meets Monday evening at 7 30 in the George Washington Auditorium. A new officer slate will be presented and voted on. Christmas candy sales plans and a Maynard School Band program will be discussed. All parents and friends are invited.
Maynard Mr and Mrs Ralph Erikson of 32 Walnut street were honored Friday night at a surprise party in South Acton hosted by their niece and nephew George and Mrs Ryan. Guests from Maynard Acton and Hudson presented 25 silver dollars in lolly pops. They were married at All Saints Chelmsford and have one son Roger stationed at Camp Gordon Georgia.
The Maynard Ministers Association will host a Thanksgiving service at Union Congregational Church on Wednesday November 23 at 8 p.m. Rev Albert E Gabriel of St George's Episcopal will deliver the message with scripture readings by Rev C Thomas Kahgas of St John's Evangelical Lutheran. The host pastor will preside, a litany will be led, and Union Congregational Church choir directed by Harold A Merriam will provide special music. Proceeds support charitable causes promoted by the association.
The Crawford family Mr and Mrs James Crawford and daughters Cecilia 22 and Joan 19 became U S citizens in U S District Court Worcester. They emigrated from Edinburgh Scotland five years ago.
About fifty residents from Maynard and nearby towns enrolled in the Painting for Beginners class. The Maynard Co op Public Relations Committee decided to use registration proceeds for the members, totaling around 45 dollars, after an unexpected surplus of over 80 dollars.
Mrs. Yvonne Blanchette 49 of 23 Lewis Street died Tuesday morning at Emerson Hospital after illness. She leaves husband Arthur D Blanchette a daughter Mrs Phyllis Ammendolia of Concord a son Corporal Arthur D with the U S Air Force at Falmouth three sisters two brothers and was buried in St Michael's Cemetery Hudson after a requiem Mass at St Bridget's Church. Funeral arranged by Herbert W Martin Funeral Service.
Maynard Mrs Phyllis L Richards dance instructor and entertainer leads her studio in a performance at Stow Grange Town Hall tonight at 8 30. Pupils include Arlene Brooks Judy Brown Mary ann Borowski Jackie Unis Sandra Vanzini Dorothy Sadauskas Joan Sadauskas Janet Cook Lois Brown Mary ann Brooks Bobby Gustafson Jerry Santos Annmarie Richards with Ernie Richards MC and Arthur Bissonnette at the piano.
J Lovett McNamara faced a court for not yielding to a police cruiser. He claimed he did not hear the siren because his windows were shut to avoid catching a chill. The judge noted the 70s degree temperature and fined him twenty five dollars.
For rent six room apartment with bath oil heat and electric hot water and range on the North Shore Drive waterfront at Lake Boon Stow. Call May 276 or Hud 1514 for details.
Mrs Bridget J Kane Doherty 79 of Maynard died at Massachusetts General Hospital after suffering burns at 12 Pleasant Street the day before. Widow of Joseph F Doherty former Concord Reformatory officer born in Newfoundland resident of Maynard 15 years. Survived by five daughters and several grandchildren. Funeral from Herbert W Martin Funeral Home followed by Requiem at St Bridget Church. Burial in parish cemetery. Bearers listed. An insulated box for undelivered milk advised.
Rocettes sponsor a children's dance at the Maynard Rod and Gun Club on Friday evening November 25 from 6 30 to 8 30 P M. All children in grades one through eight are invited to attend.
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