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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1958
Page
2
The Maynard High School band placed second in a community audition on Sunday November 23 earning praise from the audience and a note to Mr. G Charles Garabedian the musical director. Local students return to Rose Hawthorne School after Thanksgiving holiday.
Fred D. Mattioli attended several educational events last week. A Thursday Boston College conference for headmasters and guidance counselors focused on identifying guiding and developing academically talented students. Speakers included John J. Walsh Jack N. Arbolino and Albert Duhamel. Saturday saw a Student Council convention at Dracut High School sponsored by the Eastern Massachusetts Division. Monday featured a National Defense Education Act conference at Boston State Teachers College and a Merrimack Valley Principals Group meeting at the Red Tavern in Methuen.
At a Nov 20 meeting the Maynard Girl Scouts rejected joining the Bay Path Council by a 31 to 15 vote. Leaders said benefits do not justify the financial commitment. Next meeting set for Jun 8 1969 to discuss library and leader training. Nomination committee named to prepare officer slate for April election.
Boston reports that Chief Justice Paul C. Rea don announced a sweeping reform of the 30-year-old court schedule. Two superior court judges will sit year round in Worcester Middlesex and Hampden counties for the first time, with summer judges added in those counties as well. They will hear motions equity matters and some criminal dispositions. Previously only Suffolk County had such personnel and served the entire state. In addition Worcester Middlesex Hampden Bristol and Norfolk counties will gain extra judges for civil juries and jury waived sessions.
Maynard area notes report altar flowers at Maynard Methodist Church given by Mr and Mrs Leslie Parke of South Acton. Woman's Society plans a holiday party on Monday Dec 1 at 8 pm with gift exchange. Union Thanksgiving service to be held at Union Congregational Church with Rev Austin W Crowe of Concord as speaker. Methodist choir to sing. Acolytes last Sunday were Eric Tervo and Robert Kauppi. Also noted is the claim that two shoemakers from MD Thomas Beard and Isaac Bickerman began leather shoe manufacture in Salem Massachusetts in 1629.
Readable text describes preparing two roast chickens with a different kind of dressing. A holiday meal feature mentions cooking methods and stuffing ideas for fowl.
Federal Housing Commissioner Norman P. Mason reports October starts topped 34 700 under FHA inspection, up 9 percent from September and about 85 percent higher than October 1957. He notes easing in new and existing home applications and seasonally adjusted rates near 362 000 annualized, with multifamily up 28 percent to 6900 units.
Maynard Mrs Dorothy Holt R N school nurse completed a six weeks in service education program at Burbank Hospital Fitchburg The subject Emotional Development of the Normal Child from Infancy through Adolesence Lectures were by Dr Malcolm Sills Worcester County Mental Health Center staff Miss Anne Twomey Simmons College correlated with school nursing Falls are the No 1 cause of accidental home death Chief victims are Persons 65 years of age and older
Joseph Fennessey of WHMP Northampton asks Massachusetts stations to push for voting machines in every city and town. He cites Lexington spending 300 dollars for its November 4 election and Weston delays of 24 hours to count votes as examples of the need to modernize.
Mayhard’s Public Relations committee of United the Society announces completion of plats for a children’s party to be held at Parker Street Hall on Sunday December 14 at 3 p.m. Samuel Micciche will emcee with Jenks and a youthful magician. Santa Claus will arrive from Wellesley with gifts for the children to highlight the afternoon’s activities.
Sudbury Union Church outlines upcoming events as it builds a new parish hall. Rev Robert K Jones Jr urges weekly work days with progress on the site and donations via Merton Haskell. Choir rehearsals, bowing parties, altar flowers, and magazine subscriptions through the church are planned alongside a building committee meeting each Sunday night.
Handel's immortal oratorio The Messiah will be performed for the 58th season Sunday evening December 7 at Worcester Auditorium by the Worcester Oratorio Society. Arvid C. Anderson will conduct a 60 piece orchestra and a chorus of over 400 voices with nationally known soloists Adele Sthena Beatrice Tengy and Wilkes Mann. Tickets available at Steinert's 308 Main Street Worcester.
The article lists classroom activities for Thanksgiving week across grades 2 through 6. It covers songs, recitations, poems, and prayers by named students and classes, with focus on giving thanks and traditional holiday themes.
Fragmentary notes indicate a dispute over admissions at a school. References to an assistant director of admissions and a legislature meeting suggest internal conflicts. The text is incomplete with unclear dates or names beyond generic mentions.
Incomplete OCR fragment cites figures like 1000 in 1980 and 1286 in industry portable context. Mentions Sartre and Tata year references appear garbled with punctuation errors. No clear event, organization, or place can be determined from the readable text.
A fragment states that a birth could be located but the exact day remains uncertain, mentioning a girl and a February birth, with the name Mame not provided.
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