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Newspaper

Acton Enterprise

Location

Acton, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1932

Page

2

Maynard News Laced With Local Sports and Events

Maynard residents feature in a busy week with Normie Sims pitching for Sgt. Thomas Holy Name nine in Yamaha Plain league and Walter Crotty entering the United Shoe Machinery Co ten mile road race in Beverly. Miss Lucilla Grimm sails June 12 for six weeks in Europe. she will attend the Eucharistic Congress in Ireland and visit Scotland. St. Mary's of the North End plays St. Casimir's at Crewe Park. Harvard T.T. opposes St. Casimir at Crowe Park tonight. Local officials inspect the Middlesex County Sanatorium at Waltham praising its quality and long waiting list. The Question Club plans a June 13 reunion supper. a public whist at Maynard Country Club on June 4. Maynard students and residents appear in weddings, college graduations, and community events across Marlboro, Boston University, Regis College, Tufts, and Boston College. Parish and civic groups schedule band competitions, memorial services, and charity activities, with many local families traveling or hosting visitors.

Normie Sims Sgt. Thomas Holy Name Yamaha Plain Boston Park Department Walter Crotty United Shoe Machinery Co Beverly Lucilla Grimm Roosevelt School Europe Ireland British Isles Scotland Scotland Miss Grimm Expects To Be Gone Six Weeks. St. Mary's North End St. Casimir’s Crewe Park St. Mary's St. Casimir's Clinton Harvard T.T St. Casimir Crowe Park Question Club Frank E. Sanderson Maynard Country Club Ladies’ Golf Club Missey Alice Fearns Catherine Coughlan Boston University St. Bridget’s Brighton Seminary Cardinal O'Connell Catherine Foy Marlboro Frank J Aho Maynard Immaculate Conception Church Francis A. McNeil Nora Foy George Sullivan Maribors Mise Ruth Bradley Julia Lynch Regis College George Washington Weaton Jeremiah Bradley Mary Howe Charles Feeney Hudson J. Lynch Mary Supple Laura BH. MacPherson Archie Ocean Bluffs Margaret Dineen Lincoln Street Charlestown Warwick Lodge Daughters of St. George Odd Fellows Hall Maynard Assembly Rainbow Masonic Hall Ralph Newton Brighton Main Street Frank Grieve Taft Avenue Norwich Conn Charles Lent Merrimac John Comeau John Walter Comeau Littleton Epworth League of the Methodist Church Haliday Block Nason Street Thomas Usher Frank Goettler Wells Misa Myrna Goettler Wells High School St. Bridget's Church Ad Zachow Dover New Hampshire James J. Ledgard Beadford Inn Bradford Vermont

Maynard H S Submerges Lexington in Big League Bout

Maynard H S bats roar as they trounce Lexington High 17 to 7 in a Middlesex League clash. Fingard and Kendra spark the offense with several timely hits, MacKenzie Barnes and Grondahl homering. Readel holds Lexington to seven runs as Maynard firmed its league title bid and altered the standings.

Lexington H. S. Abo Boron Jonah Sane Healey Piper Barnes Ib Foe LD Mackenzie Hansen Boyee Shen Montgomery Gibbons Eees Eee Berman Ree Lea Uh Tita’ Ee Ata Aikeeteey Rg Maynard Lexington Prigard Kendra Piecewieg Pozarycki Brayden Palmeriz Readel Mackenzie Errors Healey Cronin Frigard Moboy Piecewiez Boyce Ingram Grondahl Barnes

Musician Died At Home Of His Uncle In Fitchburg

Maynard Toivo Mikkola aged 23, born in Maynard, died Saturday at Massachusetts General Hospital after an operation. He played clarinet in the Suomi orchestra and toured Finland with musicians from his country last summer. Funeral at Parker Street Hall with Suomi band selections and a Young Cooperators Club delegation. Burial at Glenwood cemetery amid many flowers.

Maynard Toivo Mikkola Kalle Mikkola McKinley Street Massachusetts General Hospital Suomi Orchestra Finland Parker Street Hall Fitchburg Suomi Young Cooperators Club Glenwood Cemetery

Maynard Attends Middlesex Democratic League Meeting

Maynard attorney John J. Donahue and William Smith chairman of the Democratic Town committee joined Maynard residents at the Middlesex County Democratic League gathering in Arlington. The Robbins Memorial Town Hall hosted over 200 Democrats with Thomas Boynton as toastmaster and remarks from Middlesex mayors and representatives. A turkey dinner followed the 6 o'clock business session.

Maynard John J. Donahue William Smith Democratic Middlesex County Democratic League Arlington Robbins’ Memorial Thomas Boynton Middlesex County

Screened wedding not binding marriage in film scene

Fredric March and Sylvia Sidney wed by Rev Neal Dodd for a movie scene in Merrily We Go to Hell but the ceremony is void due to lack of license and fictitious names. Eugene Pallette, veteran silent star, now appears in Thunder Below with Bankhead, after a long screen career and wartime breaks.

Fredric March Sylvia Sidley Neal Dodd Father Dodd Eugene Pallette Screen Migene ‘Allette Cn Thorn Parlette Paramount Talking Pictures Charles Bickford Paul Lukas Tallulah Bankhead Valletta D. W. Griffith Hazel Dorothy Gish Pallette

Evalyn Knapp Reveals No Beauty Secrets

Hollywood actress Evalyn Knapp says she does nothing to stay fit, weighing 108 pounds at five feet three. She believes beauty reflects happiness and refuses to be labeled a star, calling herself “a little bit better than a bit player” while appearing in The Sporting Widow.

Evalyn Knaa Hollywood Evalyn Knapp Miss Knapp Evalyn

Marlboro Couple United in Parochial Ceremony

Miss Doris Wakefield and George F. Lowney were married in a Sunday afternoon ceremony at the Immaculate Conception church parochial residence. William H. Wakefield Jr. served as best man. The couple will reside in Marlboro after a wedding journey and reception at the bride’s parents’ home.

William A. Wakefield State Street New York State Atlantic City Marlboro High School Lowney Harrison Street Mayhard First National

Senior Class Notables Feature In Maynard Owl

The Maynard “The Screech Owl” senior edition lists class notables selected by staff vote. Notables include Jeanette Gruber best all around girl, William Ledgard best all around boy and class genius, Eleanor Lawson prettiest and best dressed girl, Ahti Jaakkola most popular and handsome, with many other titled peers. The class of 1932 has 81 members, graduation set for Thursday, June 23.

Maynard Murphy & Snyder the Owl Jeanette Gruber William Ledgard Eleanor Lawson Ahti Jaakkola June Sawyer Edith Priest Dominic Baccaro Helen Sczerzen Kevin Spratt Walter Crowther Ann Bellows Bronislaw Arcist Mary Kelley Jennie Bygot Anne Bellows Mary Minko Leo Holt Ebba Mark Simon Seder Virginia Collins Forrest Hartin Sidney McCleary Jennie Bggot Leonard Ollila Linnea Fingard John Tobin Isabel Annis

Maynard Horseshoe Team Opens Home Stand Tonight

Maynard enters the Middlesex Valley Horseshoe League with a six team loop including Holden Leominster Marlboro Concord and Medford. The home game is at Lents store grounds corner of Hayes and McKinley streets with Rev Mr Stevens of Marlboro leading the pitching effort. Maynard veterans from Lent’s Lions include Wilder Peterson Lent Newhouse Huhtamaki Sezeren Sokolowsky and Sullivan as grounds lighting improves. League prizes will be awarded at season end and several matches follow including Marlboro June 8 Leominster June 22 Medford July 6 Holden July 20 Concord Aug 3.

Maynard Holden Leominster Marlboro Concord Medford Lent's Hayes and McKinley Street Mr. Stevens Lent Charlie Lent Lentor Vincent Sullivan Barnyard Sokowlowski Roeberg New England Sokolowski

Maynard H S to Close Season vs Hudson H S at Riverside

Maynard High School baseball, among the best in town, ends a strong season by facing rival Hudson High School at Riverside Park next Saturday afternoon. A win could tie for second in the Midland league as Maynard seeks a repeat of their previous victory over Hudson. Coach Lent’s squad has nearly clinched the Middlesex league pennant, with two circuit championships this first year. Maynard has also shone in suburban play. Also noted is praise for Walthem Street repairs by the city street department under John J. Driscoll, including scarification, rolling, and oil with stone coating.

Maynard H.S Hudson H. S Riverside Park Maynard Lent Maynard High School Waltham Street John J. Driscoll

Union Church Children Day Program Scheduled Next Sunday

Union Church plans Children’s Day with a 10 45 a m service. Recitations and graduation works by all departments. The Juniors present The Challenge by Miss Marion Townsend. Bibles and diplomas will be presented. Baptism for interested children planned. Mrs Levi Cheney noted as longtime church member. Strawberry Festival set for June 27. July summer services at Union Church due to pastor vacations. All are urged to attend.

Union Church Church School Marion Townsend Gutteridge Taylor Levi Cheney Brooks Street Maynard Union Congregational Church Chenney Cheney Mre Church Council of Church Council

George Weaving Heads DeMolay at Maynard chapter

At L. D. Wilson Chapter DeMolay meeting in Masonic hall George Weaving was elected master councillor Fred Harris senior councillor and Alice French junior councillor. Officers to be installed June 20. Maynard to enter DeMolay State Field Day at Worcester June 11 with teams in baseball field track and swimming events. Karl Lathrope spoke on the DeMolay Camp at Lake Winnipesaukee after the business session.

Maynard L. D. Wilson Masonic Hall George Weaving Fred Harris Alice French Worcester Karl Lathrope Lake Winnipesauke

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