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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1960
Page
2
This Maynard community roundup lists church activities at St. Bridget's St. Casimir's and Maynard Methodist, voter registration deadlines, rummage sales by Rainbow Girls and Emblem Club, and public hearings. It notes funeral attendance, school events, booster social plans, and church education sessions with dates in October September.
The planning board will not place articles in the Oct 10 special town meeting warrant thus no public hearing. The board now meets the second and fourth Tuesday each month under Chairman Carlo J. Mistretta. Several subdivisions are reported. last week Mistretta and others attended a Federation of Planning Boards meeting at de Cordova Museum in Lincoln where John D. Glover presided and Jim Truley spoke on Metropolis Inferment. Other towns represented included Acton Concord Lexington and Weston.
Ingrid A. Martin secretary of finance notes selectmen will receive the total costs for the state primary on September 13 and the special town meeting on October 10. Funds will transfer from the reserve fund to cover the finance committee’s needs.
Maynard H H Scott Inc announces that their once a year program to hire women to learn electronic wiring has filled. Over 50 qualified applicants have joined the local high fidelity manufacturer, with plans to hire only annually and to build inventory during slow periods. William Glaser notes strong year demand and may open fall hiring if sales exceed expectations.
Maynard Rev Orville Ullem attended the Mass Congregational Christian Conference at the Congregational Conference Framingham on Monday and Tuesday. Women’s Fellowship meets Tuesday at 7 p.m. for a covered dish supper. Richard Lucier youth director meets the Senior High Pilgrim Fellowship Sunday at 6 p.m.
Maynard and Mrs. Edward M. Fortune Rev and Mrs. Orville D Allom traveled as delegates from Union Congregational Church to Harold B Fohlin Jr s ordination to the Christian ministry and his installation as teacher and pastor of United Church of Shirley on Sunday afternoon and evening.
Stow church classes for youth groups of First Parish Church Unitarian will start soon. Senior group led by Rev Ronald Mazur will meet in the vestry at 6 30 p m Sunday and junior group led by David Brewer on South Acton road will meet a week later at the same time. Sunday school classes commence Oct 9 at 10 45 a m. Buy U S Savings Bonds.
Maynard Lions heard about Nuclear Metals in West Concord with Philip Corzine detailing growth from MIT roots. About 300 employees work on high temperature light weight materials for missiles and rockets and 40 percent on new fuel elements for atomic reactors. Most work is funded by Atomic Energy Commission, Air Force, and Army.
Warila Jr. appeared before the Maynard selectmen regarding a home addition without a permit. The board granted the home permit after review and required payment of the standard building fee. An application to operate a business at his residence was denied for nonconformance with zoning by-laws, with a suggestion to seek a variance from the board of appeals.
Mr and Mrs Riihiluoma of Bermuda former Maynard residents on annual visit to relatives in Maynard. He left town about 20 years ago for Bermuda where he runs gift shops with son John and is brother of Mrs Karl Hills. They stay with Mrs Hills at 39 Elmwood Street.
Maynard top winner Mrs. R. Bothwell of 99 Great Road took home an electric buffer bicycle electrical casserole electric train scooter and a bow doll in the Show Case of Prizes held last Wednesday. Prizes are awarded weekly at Victory Market on Powdermill with a required presence to win.
Roberta Lee Cuttell was installed as Worthy Advisor of Maynard Assembly No. 21 at the 120th semi public installation held in Masonica Hall. Installing officers included Sally Boeske, Sally Chapman, Carole Johnson, Cheryl Palmer, Jean Wick, and Priscilla Dingee with Rev. Albert Goatcrel as guest speaker. A large attendance witnessed the new officers assume duties and officers for the September to January term were listed with multiple names and roles.
In a joint action the selectmen vote to hold state and national primaries in the George Washington Auditorium starting in 1961 and each year after, while town, state, and national elections will be held at Memorial Gymnasium. The school department is praised for its concern about physical education cuts.
Mass times at Maynard and Casimir churches updated with Sunday services at 9 and 11. Religious instruction for students starts Wednesday with high school at 6 and junior high at 11. A parish jubilee fund card party succeeded at Mr and Mrs Piecewicz home. A harvest lawn party is planned at the Trockey home Lake Boone on Sunday Oct 9.
Maynard Council of the Knights of Columbus No 21211 inducted new officers at the hall on Sunday evening. District Deputy Joseph Arena East Boston and State Deputy Joseph F E Boothroyd presided with Richard King as grand knight. Also installed were Eugene Charpentier deputy grand knight Paul Boothroyd Alfonso Christiano chancellor Carter trustee Joseph Bookroyd and others.
St John’s announces Active Week with events across Maynard Sunday at 3. Worcester institute for school teachers, Luther League meeting 6 p m Sunday, Bethany Sisters Guild Monday 8. Doors open 2 30 Tuesday mid week prayer, senior choir 8 directed by Mrs Beverly Rintala. Eastern conference pastor meeting 12 30 Wednesday. Junior choir 6 30 Thursday under Mrs Vieno Eunelius. Confirmation class Saturday 10 vestry, Camp Sutherland Pem broke work day also Saturday.
The Maynard Woman's Club announces its new season with a first meeting on Tuesday Oct 11 at 2 30 pm in K of C Hall. A coffee hour runs 2 00 to 2 30 pm followed by a Musical Interlude program featuring Nina and Helen. Executive board hosts.
St John’s church school outlines an outing on Saturday at the home of John Paakkis on Gleasondale Road, Stow. All church school members from nursery to adult will attend, with refreshments provided by the adult class and teachers. The event begins in the morning and ends at 5:30. Parents asked to provide transportation.
Maynard Rotarians hold weekly supper at Twin Trees Restaurant with President Ne C. Eley presiding at 6. Robert Deckert led Monday's meeting. P P Herbert Martin to show slides on his six week Europe trip. Gatchell to brief officers at 5 p.m. before next meeting. Several members may attend the 35th annual Conclave at Poland Springs October 5-9. Cav: Henry Carlton won door prize. visiting members from Hudson Watertown Southborough Woburn Framingham listed.
Maynard High School held elections for school year 20xx with officers named for each group. Band members total 75 with Barry Palmaccio as president and others filling roles. Boys Glee Club 64 members led by Eric French. Girls Glee Club 110 members led by Sandra Melanson.
The Maynard Building Committee will hold a special hearing at 8 p.m. in the Town House on Thursday October 6 to discuss plans for the new municipal building and library. A town meeting is scheduled for October 10, and a citizen brochure has been mailed to households. A large photo of the proposed building is on display at Boston Edison Nason Street window for public viewing.
Emerson Hospital records list six births in Maynard. Daughters born to Harold Engen at 4 Country Lane on Sept. 15, Anthony Cutaia at 1 Little Road on Sept. 16, Jerome Nihen at 18 Maybury Street on Sept. 17, Robert Graham at 26 Butler Avenue on Sept. 17, Frank Beiaricky at 17 Park Street on Sept. 17, and Larry Anderson at 25 McKinley Street on Sept. 16.
W S C S T Q meet Maynard will gather at the Methodist church for an afternoon session. Members are urged to bring reports and plan community service activities.
United Co-operative hosts a Women’s section meeting on Monday in October. Beginning at the market hour, coffee hour and program led by chairwoman Mrs Vieno Heik, assisted by Mrs Jarginen and other officers. All interested invited.
A town board session notes letters from the assistant manager regarding August 31 policy, a hearing on October 5, a petition from Frank Post No 235, and a permit granted for 84 Summer Hill House Lot 6. Commissioners discuss road matters and earth removal with references to an old age assistance item.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Burbank and Lake Boone with unclear names and roles. No definite event or outcome is extractable from the readable portion. Further readable details are needed to form a coherent summary.
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