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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1952
Page
2
Mr a 93 Karl og with their spark Jr d Thom were guests of coach Pay Eliot of Illinois last Saturday and witnessed the Purdue vs Illinois football game.
A Halloween and Whist Party will be held Saturday night November 1 at the Town House. The event is sponsored by the Auxiliary.
A bake sale to benefit the local Cub Scouts is set for Friday afternoon October 31 at Hawes Flower Shop. The event will be supervised by Mrs. Samuel Cremer.
Mrs Nellie McInnes of Glendale Street is listed as a patient at Emerson Hospital.
Mr and Mrs Hans Erikson have returned from a journey to Ohio where they visited relatives and toured several cities. The trip included sightseeing and family reunions with no reported incidents.
A fragment notes a person from Acton Street connected to Children’s Hospital Goaton being transferred to the Children’s Convalescent Hospital in Wellesey and showing some condition.
A torn fragment notes a visit involving a Mr end and Mrs William with Papen Milne and Mr Fite. It references a road and a weekend but provides no clear context or dates.
Miss Mary Sweeney resumes duties at Middlesex County Bank after a vacation in New York City and New Jersey.
Mr and Mrs Jorma G Osmo depart this week for a fishing and hunting trip in Maine. The Cub Scouts Pack No 30 plan a food gate this Friday at Hawes Florist Shop on Nason Street.
The Maynard Rod & Gun Club hosts an evening costume party at the Club House on Thursday. Prizes will be awarded for best costumes and a camera door prize will be given. Refreshments will be provided by the Rodettes.
Mr and Mrs William Smith formerly of 14 Pine Street have returned to live here and now reside at 42 Mill Street.
Harry Hanson is ill with an infected foot and is under the care of Dr. Cremer. The report notes his condition at Mis yew td Sgn.
Public schools will close Friday due to the annual Teachers Convention in Boston.
The article notes that Americans drink less than half a gallon of water daily yet combined with domestic industrial and agricultural use the per capita daily water use in the United States reaches a high total.
Jaime Cifunentes a former Franciscan monk from Colombia will speak at St John s Evangelical Lutheran Church Sunday evening November 2 at 7 30 He is studying at an evangelical seminary in the United States preparing for Protestant ministry and writes for the Converted Catholic Magazine
Congressman Philip J. Philbin, veteran advocate and House Armed Services member, details his push for veterans care reforms in Massachusetts. He cites past VA investigations, establishment of domiciliary centers, itinerant VA contact services, and local hospital linkages to bring care closer to veterans and families.
Maynard notes James A Cullen Democrat seeks reelection as Middlesex County Commissioner. The piece praises his tenure and tireless effort, highlighting bipartisan support from Republicans Independents and fellow Democrats. It stresses his record of performance and pledge to safeguard public office interests without making careless promises.
Edward Sheridan, brother of Maynard Postmaster Frank Sheridan, died at his Worcester home aged 78 after a long trade as a steam fitter. Born in Littleton to James and Catherine Sheridan, he was active in the New England League Baseball and played for Taunton. He leaves brothers Frank, John, Ralph, Harold of Maynard, Joseph of Uxbridge, Robert of Washington D. C. and sister Eleanor of Maynard. Funeral from Graham funeral home Friday at 9 with a solemn mass at Immaculate Conception Church.
Civil Defense Director Raymond Wuorio says Saturday November 1 is the final opportunity for Maynard residents to participate in the blood typing program. Hours run 10 a.m. to 12 noon with no appointment needed and children under twelve will not be admitted.
Maynard Lt and Mrs Fred Laite announce the birth of a daughter Janice Marie. Born Monday October 27 at Murnby Army Hospital Waltham. Grandparents are Mrs Esther Gibney 14 Glendale Street and Mr and Mrs Albert Laite of Somerville. Mrs Laite formerly Barbara Gibney.
A speaker declares no substitute for experience in public service and urges endorsement of his record for another term. He cites daily congressional debates and his dedication to duty as reasons to reelect him next Tuesday.
Rebekah Lodge No. 4 in Worcester held its semi public installation of officers for the coming year on October 22. Elective officers installed included Grace A Olsen as Noble Grand and Delma W Samborn as Vice Grand with Mary A Eaton recording secretary and Bertha Whitney financial secretary. Retiring Noble Grand was Mary I Wheeler. District Deputy Pauline Ke Buest and Deputy Marshal Buesah M. Gormley led the installation process. A reception followed.
Richard Maynard Richards, a noted entertainer and dance instructor, presented Dance Capades of 1952 at Fort Devens U S Army hospital on October 21. The program featured numerous dancers and acts including Judy Arsenault, Nancy O Leary, Judith Byrnie, Jane Clark, Patsy Barry, Pearl Brazeau, and many others. Ernie Richards served as master of ceremonies and Beauregard played piano. the show pleased wounded Korean War soldiers.
The article notes miles'ones marking the dividing line with heraldry on both sides. On the Pennsylvania side the Penn family coat of arms appears every fifth milestone, while the opposite side bears Lord Baltimore's arms, reflecting the dispute over the line.
Maynard Miss Mary L. Di Grappa of 2 Everett Street serves on the decorating committee for Mu Chi Phi Sorority at the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy Boston. The Halloween Party is set for Thursday evening October 30 in the College building. Di Grappa is a graduate of Maynard High School and a junior student at the college.
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