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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1956

Page

2

Maynard News Highlights Local Events And Appointments

Mrs Pat Farrell Mrs Catherine Williams and Frank Punch attended a reception for Governor candidate Foster Furnese in Framingham last Monday night Elaine Martin visited Ausable Chasm New York Mrs Raymond Jones has returned home after Emerson Hospital surgery Maynard Dramatic Club members saw Acton Players Russell Naylor enjoyed foliage in White Mountains including Franconia Notch A Sabra League turkey supper at St George s Parish Hall on Saturday October 6 William Clayton enrolled at Wentworth Institute for architectural drafting Board of Selectmen received five wire inspector applications no action taken bids for fuel oil awarded to Maynard Oil Company Public Works to bid sewer projects Powder Mill road Espie Avenue Lewis Street at Special Town Meeting October 16 Democratic Town Committee to meet at Town House tonight.

Pat’ Farrell Catterine Williams Frank Punch Foster Furense Framingham Board of Selectmen Maynard Oil Company Maynard Coal Board of Public Works Eaen Powder Mill Road Espie Avenue Lewis Street

Maynard Grange Elects Officers at Ellis Hall

Maynard Grange held a regular meeting at Ellis Hall where officers were elected. New and reelected officers include Master Russell Naylor, Past Master Eva Smith, Lecturer Raymond Jones, Steward Grace Whitney, Assistant Steward Edward Horstkotte, Chaplain Lillian Holmes, Treasurer Anne Duclos, Secretary May Jones, Gatekeeper Edmund Whitney, Ceress Ellen Sheridan, Pomona Louise Comeau, Flora Veronica Creighton, Lady Assistant Steward Eleanor Mariano, Pian Adelaide Sims, Execut ive Committee member Kather Parengo with Orville Tucker and Frank Case.

Grange Maynard Maynard Grange Ellis Hall Russell Naylor Eva Smith Raymond Jones P.M Grace Whitney

Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness

A reader thanks friends and neighbors for flowers cards gifts and many expressions of kindness shown during hospitalization and convalescence.

Instrumental Music Club Holds Fall Meeting

The Instrumental Music Club at Emerson Junior High held its first meeting of the school year led by president Harold Wilcox. Co chairs James Tierney and Harold Wilcox were elected for the Christmas Ribbon Candy fundraiser benefiting the instrumental program.

Alri¢ French John Malcolm Daniel Mulcahy James T’erney Charles Garabedian Garabedian Concord James Terney Philip Wilson Matthew Fouratt

Finnish Evangelical Mission Congregational Church Notice

Rev Eino Hemalainen presides as pastor with services and events scheduled. Thursday devotions at 7 30 pm include a coffee table fundraiser by Miss Fannie Lehto and Mrs H Ruotsala. Sunday October 7 Sunday School 9 30 am English service 10 30 am Finnish service 11 15 am.

Eino Hemalainen

Glendale church outlines week with services and events

Pastor Rev G Thomas Kanoas leads Streat Maynard Church Glendale with Thursday budget meeting and Sunday schedule including Sunday school 9 39 am, worship 10 45 am, Holy Communion, nursery, and children's program. Upcoming teachers retreat in Quirky and banquet with guest speaker. Choir rehearsals Tuesday and Wednesday and Ladies Aid at Mrs A Laurila home.

Jovangflical Theran Glendale ‘Streat Maynard Thomas Kanoas Tal Scho Irene Ladies Aid Aino Laurila

Submarine USS Torsk Sets Dive Record

The USS Torsk, a K class submarine, earns a U S Navy record with 8000 dives credited to its service history and endurance.

Torsk U. S. Navy

Lions Club Eyes Research Drive Aims For 2000 Goal

Maynard Lions Club sets a 2000 goal for the 1956 Eye Research Fund Drive to run October 1 31 with co chairs Walter Anderson and Paul Sawyer announcing. The drive supports Massachusetts Lions Eye Research projects and notes about 400000 Americans are totally blind and over five million partially blind. Elton MacNeil of Peabody heads the Massachusetts Lions Eye Research committee.

Maynard Maynard Lions Club Walter Anderson Paul DC. Sawyer Lions Club Eye Research Cochairmen Lionslubs Massachusetts Lionslub United States Sawyer Lions Club Eye Research Elton MacNeil Peabody Massachusetts Lions Eye Research Committee

Woolworth Merit Scholarships announced for high school seniors

The F W Woolworth Co announces a merit scholarship program for high school seniors planning college in 1957 58. Ten regional scholarships include cost of education grants to colleges chosen by winners and are matched by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation through a nationwide search of about 26000 high schools.

Maynard F. W. Woolworth Co United States National Merit Scholarship Corporation Woolworth James T. Leftwich

Prairie hare known for spy hops across plains

The jack rabbit of America is actually a hare. The prairie hare is famed for its spy hops leaping several feet into the air to survey the surrounding landscape.

America

Rev Dr Covell 66 former Hudson rector dies in Detroit

The Rev. Dr. David R. Covell aged 66, former rector of St. Luke's and St. George's in Hudson and Maynard, died after a long illness at Ford Foundation Hospital Detroit. Survived by wife Mary, daughter Mary Ransom Covell Kuhn, son David Bar Isall, and others. Memorial services scheduled in Detroit and Maynard.

Hudson David R. Covell St. Luke's’ Episcopal Church Ford Foundation Detroit Michigan Covell St. George's’ Church Maynard Luther W Lefa Ann (Ransom) Covell George Washington’ University Washington, D. C General Seminary Nova New York Oxford England Federal Hospital Washington Hobart College Geneva N. Y Sto’ ‘Comin Southern Ohio National Council State Board Rotary Club Chamber of Commerce and Hudson Ministers’ Association Marlboro Mary Ransom Covell David’ Bar All Saints Church Richard Emrich St. George's Church Raymond A’ Heron D. Day Trinity ‘Church David Ransom Covell New Diocesan Hancock Street Detroit Midh

Library book returned by trustee in Ligonier mix up

Miss Eliza Peterson, a trustee of the Ligonier Valley Library, returned a library book borrowed by her father in 1905. The volume was The Papers of Arthur St. Clair, chronicling the life of the Revolutionary War figure from the Ligonier Valley.

Ligonier, Pa Eliza Peterson Ligonier

Maynard Concord club backs bulb sale drive

Orville Ds Allom presides as 700 bulb bags ordered for a house to house campaign this week. Co chairs Paul Sawyer and Walter Anderson with wives aiding. Local folks urged to support the sale aiding eye sight efforts. Maynard bulb campaign tied to statewide drive in October. Board dinner followed a directors meeting at the parsonage with Raymond Beatty and George Sharp involved.

Orville Ds Allom Paul Sawyer Walter Anderson Maynard Concord Club Twin Raymond Beatty George Sharp

Maynard Sisterhood Holds First Meeting of Year

The Sisterhood of Congregation Rodoff Sholom Wa met at Maynard Synagogue on Acton Street. Officers elected for the year include Louise Godfrey as President and Gertrude Bloomberg as Vice President. A joint meeting is planned for October 15 at 8:00 p.m. in the Synagogue. Rummage Sale is set for October 19 and 20 at the Town House. A Simchat Torah party for children occurred September 27.

Maynard Sisterhood of Congregation -Rodoff Sholom Wa Acton Street Louise Godffrey Gertrude Bloomsberg Miriam Léerer Rose Rubin Ben Rosemark Alberta Stern

Sioux Falls asks Howalt to lead next centennial celebration

Sioux Falls business leader Bill Howalt earned praise for directing the 1956 city wide celebration. Celebration committee members say they will gladly serve again if Howalt agrees to chair the next centennial event in Sioux Falls.

Sioux Falls S. D Bill Howalt Howalt

Maynard Woman's Club season program announced

The Maynard Woman's Club Executive Board met at Mrs John B Ledgard's home to reveal the season program. Highlights include a reception for new members on October 9 with Blair Benner a baritone, and events through April with speakers and a May luncheon. The fall meeting is set for October 9 at 2 30 p m at the Knights of Columbus Hall with after-meeting refreshments provided.

Maynard Maynard Woman's Club John B.ledgard Blair Benner Max Ulin Sudbury Women’s Choral Group Bell Ringers Ted Miller Margaret McLaughlin Marth New England Lloyd Bemis Maynard Woman’s Club Glée Club Woman's Club Knights of Columbus

Harvest Bestival Planned at Parker Street Hall

Harvest Festival Committee announces a two day fair set for November 16 and 17 at Parker Street Hall Maynard New chairs include J Fred Stokes as general chair and Louis Maglione as secretary treasurer with a full lineup of table chairs and club sponsors The Sabra League Men’s Club and Junior Choir plan special events and a snack bar opens Friday night Next meeting is October 17 at 8 p m at the Parish House.

Maynard St. George's Parker Street Hall J. Fred Stokes Louis Maglione Donald Parker Leonard Lester Albert Gabriel Clarsais Garrick Antonio Lalli Mahlon Shaw John Oney Job Doelang Adam Graham James Quinn Frank Taylor Harold Cuttell Albert” Gabriel

Maynard Dramatic Club Elects Officers and Plans Halloween

The Maynard Dramatic Club elected officers Monday night at Parker Street Hall. President Raymond VanVorse, Vice President Stewart Dickson, Secretary Mary Lou Baudreau, Treasurer Leo Comeau, and an executive committee including Hul a Nelson Richard Colleton Christine Molloy Peg O Connell and Peter Hogan. A Halloween Party is set for October 31 at Parker Street Hall with a costume requirement and fines for noncompliance. The next meeting is November 5 at 8 p.m. at the VFW Rooms Town House.

Maynard Maynard Dramatic Club Parker «Street Hall Raymond VanVorse Stewart Dickson Mary = Lou Parker Street Hall Bob Morris Joyce Baudreau Mary Lou Charles Champagne Stewart VFW Town House Orn At & P.m

Regular Overhauls Set Mileage Intervals for Vehicles

The article prescribes maintenance intervals for transport: locomotives every 69,000 miles, trucks every 20,000 miles, and aircraft every 30 900 miles. It outlines routine overhauls to ensure reliability and safety across systems.

Orsi Opens Optometry Office In Maynard Eagles Building

Dr. Reno J. Orsi announces a new optometry practice in Maynard located in the Eagles Building on Summer Green. He is a Pittsfield native, Navy veteran, and University of Boston and Penn State College of Optometry graduate who served abroad and later practiced in Lynn New Bedford and Lawrence before settling with his wife Virginia Maillet in Allston. The family has three children and plans to move nearer Maynard when housing is found.

Maynard Reno J. Orsi Eagles Summer Green Orsi Peter Orso, Jrs Pittsfield American Optical Company Haverhill Boston Navy Pacific The American ] Optical Company American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Boston University Pennsylvania State College of Optometry Philadelphia Newman Club Massachusetts Newton Pe‘er M Richard A Linda J Orsis Allston

Maynard Rotary Hosts Ray Wheeler On Weather Topic

Maynard Rotary Club welcomed Professor Ray Wheeler of Babson Institute as guest speaker last Monday at Peter Carbone's Twin Trees. Wheeler spoke on Weather and Climate and its Effect Upon People. Over 20 members from other clubs attended. plans were made for the annual Little Leaguer's Night on Monday, October.

Maynard Ray Wheeler Babson Institute Maynard Rotary Club Peter Carbone Twin Trees

Met At Road Ralph CJ Will Be The Speal

A brief item notes a meeting on the road with Ralph CJ as speaker. Attendees listed include the dried arrangements group.

Ralph Cj

Maynard Named Manager at Co op Market

An announcement reports Maynard appointed as manager of the Co op Market. Previous service includes work in the Boston office and Eastern Confederation. He served in the Corps and attained Major as Quartermaster. Married to Ellen, he resides in Waltham with their children.

Maynard Tuomane Maynard Bentley Coonera Boston United Co-ope Inc Finger of Thepartment Sev Waltha Fort A

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Elaine Martin Ausable Chasm Emerson Hospital Brown Street Acton Players White Mountains Franconia Notch Sabra League William Clayton Wentworth Institute Democratic Town Committee Mrs. Raymond Jones Adv Tot Elks Hall Lions Club F W. Woolworth Co Kodak Films Studio of Photography Waltham ST Mass Color Braming DR. Covell St. Luke’s Chick Here U.S Vern Pagel Minneapolis Iyfe Main Street Maynard Maynard Industries Bla‘r “‘Benhe Dramatic Club Optometrict Strutenersi Oak Maynard DAC Reng J. Orsy Rotary R.A Tober Govel Cushing Lowell Credit Union
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