Maynard News Roundup Highlights Local Events
Miss Elaine Martin hosted Mercy Day festivities at Mount St Mary College Hooksett New Hampshire. A Maynard Emblem Club food sale is set for Friday at Hawes Flower Shop Nason Street from 11 am to 5 pm. James King resumes duties at Town House after a vacation. Harold A Ledgard reports the sale of Chief Westlakes home 3 Glenview Terrace to Cosmo Percucco. Jere Lynch and John Driscoll attend the New England Police Chiefs convention in Poland Spring Maine. Maynard selectmen chair Emile Dumas and John Sokolowski travel to Lenox for statewide town meeting. The Republican Town Committee meets October 6 at 8 pm. Norman J Crotty enjoys a week off at the post office. The Finnish Congregational Church hosts a Smorgasbord Supper October 1 from 4 to 7:30 pm. Edward Higgins installed as Grand Chemjnnot and Dr O L Clark as Grand Medicine of the 40 8 8 at Hotel Touraine. Yom Kippur prayers note President Eisenhower’s recovery. James J Ledgard and others attend the World Series in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elaine Martin
Mount St. Mary College
Hooksett
New Hampshire
Miss Martin
Herbert W. Martin
Lincoln Street
New Books Listed At Maynard Public Library
Maynard Public Library announces new additions including Death of An Angel So Many Steps to Death Quick Trigger Country Horses That Died Look Out For the Forest Prairie Star Carolina Trouse Atoms Today and Tomorrow Band of Angels Gone With the Wind This I Believe Man and His Work Gertrude Lawrence as Mrs A Singing Family Cumberlands Onions in the Stew Venture Into Darkness Inside the Space Ships Power of Positive Thinking Lonely Grass Special Nurse Passport to Happiness Call of the West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Maynard Public Library
Carolina
Band of Angels
Gertrude Lawrence
Cumberlands
Surprise Party for Washburns Highlights Local Nuptials
The Washburns received a Maynard area surprise party at Mrs. Ben Bigusiah’s Main street home. Josephine Sofka, a registered nurse, wed Frank Washburn of New Bedford on August 6 in Boston. They reside at 262 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, and plan to move to Florida in October.
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Maynard
Josephine
Frank Washburn
Ben Bigusiah
Main Street
Josephine Sofka
New Befford
Boston
Commonwealth Avenue
Florida
Anna Walker Opens Wednesday Dance Class in Marlboro
Marlboro resident Mrs. Anna Walker announces a new weekly dance class at K. of C. hall starting Wednesday at 4 30. The program features mambo jive and standard ballroom steps with optional ballet tap and modern jazz registration. Walker, an active N A D A A member and Stoddard Dance Congress affiliate, has choreographing experience at the Red Barn Theatre and Broadway dancing background.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Anna Walker
Marlboro
K. of C. Hall
Walker
N.A.D.A.A
Stoddard Dance Congress
Red Barn Theatre
New York
Baby Shower For Mrs. Burnett At Home Of Mrs. Shay
A group of friends gathered last Friday at 13 Glendale Street to surprise Maynard Mrs. Maurice Burnett with a baby shower. Gifts included a geily decorated doll carriage and refreshments were served by hostess Mrs. Shay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Maurice Burnette
Great Road
Charles E. Shay
Glendale Street
Textile Mending and Alterations by Annie Hansen
Annie K M Hansen offers woolen and worsted garment repairs including tears and burns. Also mend and bind blankets. Located at 15 Winter Street with telephone 1185 W. Service available in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie K. M. Hansen
Winter St. Tel
Father Smith Given Party at Maynard
Maynard On Monday evening at K of C Hall a farewell party was given to Father William Smith OMI by friends. Phyllis Richards Dance Studio provided entertainment with James Farrell as MC. Father Smith spoke briefly and blessed the gathering, asking for continued prayers for his missions as he prepares to depart Saturday for Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
K. of C. Hall
Willaim Smith
O.M.I
Phyllis Richards
James Farrell
Mr. Bissonnette
Father Smith
Fr. Smith
Africa
Housewarming for Arne Linturi at New Home
Maynard Mr and Mrs Arne Linturis hosted a housewarming last Sunday at their newly purchased home 8 Pine. A large group of friends and relatives attended the social affair and presented the couple with a purse of money. Refreshments were served by hostesses Mrs Hilja Maki and Mrs eee Kallio who arranged the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Arne Linturis
Pine Street
Hilja Maki
Eee Kallio
Maynard announces Edna M Lutz and Harold J Lerer wedding
A surprise party honored Edna M Lutz and Harold J Lerer at 8 Spring Lane Maynard. Relatives attended from Framingham Worcester Gloucester Bangor Hartford and Maynard. The couple will honeymoon in Gaspe Peninsula and reside on Summer Street Stow after returning. Buy U S Savings Bonds.
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Maynard
Samuel Lerer
Spring Lane
Edna
M. Lutz
Fowler Street
Harold J. Lerer
Framingham
Worcester
Gloucester
Bangor
Maine
Hartford
Connecticut
Gaspe Peninsula
Summer Street
Stow
Open House at Edison Shop Next Week
Boston Edison Company invites local residents to a week long Open House at the Maynard Edison Shop 8 Nason Street from October 8. Store Manager Edward La Croix hosts daily events with Edison Home Economists showcasing electric living and a sale on washers and dryers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Edison
Nason Street
New England
Boston Edison Company
Edward la Croix
Edison
Edsit
Boston Edison
Local Couple Surprised On 45th Wedding Anniversary
On September 11 a surprise party honored Mr. and Mrs. Charles Primiano of 42 Parker Street for their 45th wedding anniversary. Relatives and friends attended with a buffet lunch and tiered cake as gifts were exchanged. Sandy MacDoe added a light remark about savings bonds.
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Maynard
Charles Primiano
Parker Street
Maynard Man 83 Passes In Emerson Hospital
Maynard Thomas Hearon aged 83 of 92 Acton Street died Monday morning at Emerson Hospital. Born in Melrose New Brunswick he was a former employee of South Acton Coal and Lumber and a member of St Bridget's Holy Name Society and Knights of Columbus Council 2121. Survivors include three daughters Mrs James Gerry of Quincy Mrs Charles Williams of Maynard Mrs Robert D Ike y of Concord and two sons Francis of Maynard John of Newton. Funeral from his home this morning followed by a requiem mass at St Bridget's Church at 9 o'clock burial in parish cemetery under Sheehan and White Funeral Service.
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Maynard
Thomas Hearon
Acton Street
Emerson Hospital
Melrose
New Brunswick
South Acton Coal and Lumber Company
St. Bridget’s Holy Name Society
Knights of Columbus Council
James Gerry
Quincey
Charles Williams
Robert D'ckey
Concord
Francis
John
Newton
St. Bridget’s Church
Sheehan & White Funeral Service
New Freshman Enrolled at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy
Maynard resident Richard M. Sluy ski is enrolled as a freshman at the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy on Lenwood Avenue in Boston. He is the son of Mrs Sadie Sluyski and a Maynard High School graduate as the college enters its 132nd year of pharmaceutical education. He will earn a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy after four years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Richard M. Sluyski
Sadie Sluyski
Grans Road
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy
Lengwood Avenue
Boston
Siovski
Maynard High School
Dramatic Club Meeting Listed for Maynard Event
The Maynard Dramatic Club will meet at Parker Street Hall Monday night at 8 o'clock. Prospective members should contact President Ray VanVorse or Secretary Dorothy Hooper, or obtain an application from any club member.
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Dramatic Club
Maynard
Maynard Dramatic Club
Parker Street
Ray VanVorse
Dorothy Hooper
Maynard Man John G Wilcox Dies After Brief Illness
John G Wilcox 74 of Maynard died after a brief illness at his home 52 Summer street on Sunday. Born in Kingsley Falls Quebec Canada he lived in Maynard 21 years and worked as a stationary engineer for Stedfast Rubber in Mattapan. Survived by his wife Bessie L Fox Wilcox two daughters Winona Littlefield and Shirley Behr one son Robert a brother Albert twelve grandchildren and several step children. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 1 p.m. at W A Twombly funeral home with Rev Robert Jones of the Methodist church officiating Burial followed in North Raynham.
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Maynard
John G. Wilcox
Summer Street
Kingsley Falls
Qubec
Canada
Stedfast Rubber Company
Mattapan
Bessie L. (Fox) Wilcox
Winona Littlefield
Stoughton
Shirley Behr
Washington, D. C
Robert
Albert
Raynham
Helen Rosner
Philadelphia
Lucy Grace
Marion Howe
Wesley Grace
W. A. Twombly Funeral Home
Robert Jones
Methodist Church
North Raynham
No Toothless Babe Born in New Ulm Birth Stuns Parents
New Ulm Minnesota reports the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Tom Berg with two front teeth. Doctors say such births occur about once in 15 000 babies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Ulm
Minn
Tom Berg
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Maynard Emblem Club
Hawes Flower Shop
James King
Harold A. Ledgard
David Westlakes
U.S.N
Glenview Terarce
Cosmo Percucco
Arlington
Jere Lynch
John Driscoll
New England Police Chiefs
Polad Spring House
Poland Springs
Emile Dumas
John Sokolowski
Board of Selectmen
Lenox
Selectmens’ Association
Maynard’ Republican Town Committee
Norman J. Crotty
Edward Higgins
South Acton
Cheimnot
O. L. Clark
Algo
Touraine
Eisenhower
James J. Ledgard
Chet’ Lech
Tuftu
Gaceffa
Joseph Bachrach
Public
Washburns
Joseph F Sampsor
Nason St. Maynard
Mass
Tel
Union Congregational Church
Maynard — Sun
Crowell Farm
Edna Lutz
U. S
Edison Shop
Sandy MacDoe
Maynard Memorial Gymnasium
Superintendent of Schools
Roosevelt School
Wes S7ulsuetiy
William H. Larson
Noble E. Loomer, Jr
Edward F. Robinson
Margaret T. Mauro
N. Perry
Florida Court
Women’s Army Corps Center
Port McClellan
Alabama
Mauro
Medical Field Service School
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
John Wilcox
New England's
FBI
SAT
Sands of
Iwo Jima
John Wayne
John Agar
Virginia Mayo
Jack Palance
Dean Martin
Jerry Lewis
Sterling Hayden
Anna Maria Alberghetti
Lake Boon
Odeon
Hudson
Sudbury
Theresa L. Clark
Tel. Hudson
Adams Real Estate
Weltham
Walker Dance Studio
W. Or Maynard
National Association of Dance & Affiliated Artists, Inc
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Main St
Willys * Ryl
Grey
Chevrol
Pontiac
DODGE
FORD
Barber Chevrol
Acton ST
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