World War II Hero Wounded in France Service Ties
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Fei Tee Ta
Bas Ee Zaléska
Pre
Pak A
France
My. c
Jotito Higgins
F Street
Sdn
Serg
Walter Hiesios
Germany
Sergi
Higgins
Eeias Tenten
Miss Esther ©En
Toad
Hag
Elizabeth Kokchiner
Quimney
Péter
Ene Bridgewater
Peter ‘Peterson
Fairfield ¢ Street
Mizpah Rebekah Lodge Plans May Basket Social
May 3 meeting features a May basket lunch social. Each member brings a May basket with lunch for one. Coffee served. A large May basket of delicacies will be given away. For details call Mrs Esther Marstien Nobte Grand. Regular PNG Association meeting set for April 26 in lodge parlors at 7230. Maryam Whitney presiding.
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Maynard
Mizpaht'- Rebekah
Esther Marstien
Benny Stars at Maynard High with Courageous Mission
Benny, a standout at Maynard High, led his squad on a mission that achieved a historic milestone as they departed from the first captured airdrome in German territory. The group earned a unique distinction through their daring operation.
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Benny
Maynard High
Battle Participation Award Receives Soldier Anthony Salamone
Information from the Relations Section of the United States Army acknowledges Pfc Anthony Salamone for receiving the Battle Participation Award. Mr and Mrs Russell Salamone of 12 Main Street are listed as related, noting his participation in campaigns.
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United States .Army
Pfc
Anthony Salamone
Russell
Salamone
Main Street
Hgax
Tost Aaa
Appreciation note from Crotty and Carsop family
The Crotty and Carsop families express gratitude to relatives friends neighbors and associates for their kindness during the bereavement for their dear husband and father. Signed by Mrs Margaret Crotty and Mrs Chester Carsop.
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Margaret Crotty
Chester Carsop
Notable Visits and Birthday Honors in Fall River Area
A ne eee will be served. parish hall, carting at 500 ore B in. on Saturday. Mrs. Charles Dermais and daughter Mary Ann of Fall River visited sister Mrs. Roy Lambert of Main street over the weekend. On their return they took Mrs Lambert's son Earl for a week’s vacation, with time planned in Newport. Jessie Bell of 4 Brooks Street celebrated her 83rd birthday with friends sending flowers and cards. Evelyn Russo and Dorothy Johnston returned home after a few days in Boston.
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Charles Dermais
Mary Ann
Fall River
Roy Lambert
Main Street
Jessie Bell
Brooks Street
Evelyn Russo
Dorothy. Johnston
Bosto.a
Maynard Hosts Dog Clinic for Rabies Vaccination
The town Board of Health will hold a rabies prevention dog clinic on Saturday morning May 5 at the town building. Dr Gerald O Malley and local officials will supervise. event runs from 9 30 am to 12 noon. The program aims to protect pets and reduce dog bite incidents.
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Maynard
Msoard. of Health
Gerald O'Malley
Clinton Wilf
Board of Health
Meynard
Board’ of Health iv Ae
da Rey Hooees
Anytimme
Funeral Services for Late President Held in Washington
Funeral services for the late President Franklin Delt were held at St George's Episcopal Church Washington D C with a subsequent service at 4 PM on Saturday April 14. The diocesan churches were urged by the Bishop to conduct services simultaneously with those in the Capitol to honor the President.
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Maynard
White
Washington, D. C
Frankli Delt
St George’s Episcopal Church
Capitol
Reading Certificates Awarded at Maynard Junior High
At a Maynard Junior High School assembly last week 69 eighth grade pupils received Reading Certificates. The students completed five book reports from a certified list provided by the Department of Education and the Maynard Public Library with Miss Olive Morgen coordinating.
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Maynard
Brahms Requiem Concert With Handel Society
Mrs Lestie a Bea plans Brahms Requiem with the Handel Society next Sunday. Invitations go to family and friends of first year vocal pupils at Mrs Leslie Sims, with Mrs Sims hosting a Sunday afternoon musicale on May 5 at 2:39 PM. Miss Joan Rumpus and Carol Lee Downey assist, Mrs George Weaving at piano.
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Lestie A
Bea
Hall
Handel Society
Raymond Peggy Jones
Fred Jones
Albert Murphy
Henry Kytola
Grooze Creighton
Joan Burpus
John’ Dora, Jr
Theodore Haapata
Leslie Sims
Sims
Joan Rumpus
Carol Lee Downey
Maynard Grange Schedules Meeting and Travel Film Program
Maynard Grange holds its regular Bie monthly meeting tonight in Grange Hall with Pomona and Maynard officers seating visiting officers. Mr and Mrs J Lakey present travel pictures of US trips as Mrs Theodore Hagpala leads a soprano group with accompanist Aili Kajander Porter. A Pen Sale follows to benefit the Grange, with members urged to bring sale items. Refreshments by Mrs George Creighton. Maynard Grange won the traveling gavel for best attendance at the Pomona sheeting in Concord. Maynard had 12 officers present. Pomona officers were invited to Bedford Grange Monday. Mr and Mrs Raymond Jones and Mrs Fred Jones attended.
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Maynard
Grange
Grange Hall
Pomona
United States
J . Lakey
Theodore Hagpala
Selos
Aili Kajander Porter
the Grange
George Creighton
Maynard Grange
Concord
Bedford
Raymond Jones
Fred Jones
Whelden Takes Oath of Navy at Boston Recruiting Station
Arthur L. Whelden 17 Park Street Maynard joined 17-year-old volunteers taking the Navy oath of allegiance at the Federal Building Boston. The new Bluejacket may attend 16 weeks to 10 months of Trade School Training in over 50 skilled trades including radio photography radar aviation and yeoman work. Boston Recruiting Station hours are 8 AM to 6 PM Room 906 New Court House and Post Office Building.
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Boston
Arthur N . Whelden
Mayard
Navy
Federal
Ann Mas
Arthur L. den
Maynard High School
Boston Navy
New Court House
Post Office Square
Gasoline quotas listed for multiple entities
Maynard Gasoline and the Mary Whalen plus Joseph A Fraverd Rufus E Burgess Sheridan Morris S Ogni Latva Vincent Rocca and others receive April quotas. Richard Palmer credited with 12 gallons while Sidorovich has 4 gallons and 5 gallons noted for other streams.
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Maynard
Mary
Whalen
Joseph A Fraverd
Rufus E. Burgess
Sheridan
Morris S. Ogni Latva
Vincent Yey
Richard Palmer
Sidorovich
Mortgage Burned in St Casimir Church Ceremony
A Sunday afternoon event at St Casimir Church saw the mortgage burned by Rev John S Drick former pastor of St Hedwigs Camridge and builder of the church and rectory. The ceremony featured Rev W F Maciaszek current pastor and speakers Congressmen Philip J Philbin and Rev Nawerguerski of St Adelberts Hyde Park with a parish women’s dinner to follow.
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St. Casimir’s
John’ S. Drick
St. Hedwig's Church
Camtridge
Maynard
Philip J. Philbin
Nawerguerski
St. Adelbert's’ Parish
Hyde Park
Edward Murphy Earns Meritorious Service Citation
PFC Edward Murphy of Glendale street serves in the Service Company 39th Infantry, 100th Division, Seventh Army in Germany. The unit receives Meritorious Service Unit commendation for superior duty, including the capture of Bitche on the Maginot Line, and rapid advances into Ludwigshafen and Bavaria.
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Maynard
Edward “G Murphy
Glendale Street
Seventh Army
Germany
Bitche
Rhine Riégeer
Bavaria
Ern
Service
897Th
100Th
Bitehe
Rhine
Ludwigshafen
Military guard duty continued at open arsenals
Maynard Mass and the Massachusetts National Guard maintained regular Monday night guard duty at Armory 7 Lisht until further notice. The Adjutant General’s office reported several robberies at state armories over the past week. The oldest member of the company, Sergeant George F. Lies, left the armed forces.
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Maynard
Dr'll
5Th Caps
Adjutant General
George F. Lieseee
Maynard Nurse Arrives at North Carolina Redistribution Station
Maynard resident Mary Tobin, a Second Lieutenant and Army Nurse Corps member, has arrived at the Asheville Redistribution Station in North Carolina for about ten days of processing before reassignment. Her father Francis Tobin of Maynard lives at 26 Park Street.
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Maynard
Mary¢MrTobin
Park Street
Fle Army Ground
North ’Carolina
Iss
Army Nurse’ Corps
Francis J
Tobin
Park” Street
Asheville
Rexford
E. Willoughby
Flying Finn Marathon Champion Johnny Kelley Wins Patriot’s Day Race
Town residents learned that Patriot’s Day activities included the BAAS Marathon where Johnny Kelley of West Acton triumphed. Amos Kujela of Marlboro Street, dubbed The Flying Finn, claimed he trained to prove he could finish without quitting and said he will run again next year.
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Maynard
Johnny Kelley
West
Acton
Amos
Kujela
Marlboro’ Street
Finn
Retirement of Active Agent Hilferty At Life Insurance
Mr Hilferty of the Life Insurance Company retires April 30 after fifteen years as active agent in the community. Harold J Morgan succeeds him in debit collections next week and continues the high standard, with friends wishing him success.
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Ais Emeeetie
Life
Pees
Sie
Tony
Seary Lfe
Hilferty
Harold J. Morgan
Morgan
Navy Ship Repair Unit at Staten Island Training
Elmer William Amero of Maynard reported for advanced ship repair at Staten Island Navy base. The 22 month Mediterranean veteran trained in Newport and Norfolk, rated motor machinist mate first class, will learn latest ship construction and repair techniques with skilled Navy personnel. His brother Edger J. Amero serves as gunner’s mate first class with the Fleet.
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WU. Si
Naval Frontier
Tompkinsville
Staten Island
Elmer- Wiliam Amero
Acton Street
Maynard
U.S
Amero
Newport
R. L
Norfolk
Elmer
Edger J
Arga
Statentuck
See
Gallagher Promoted at Camp Wheeler Georgia
By order of Major General Thomas G. Hearn the replacement training officer Carmenere, formerly of Meynard, is promoted to sergeant at Camp Wheeler Georgia.
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Camp
Wheeles
Georgia
Thomas G. Hearn
Nation’s Fist
Aoe
Mter
Carmenere
Meymard
Postponement Announced For 40th Devolution Picnic
A postponement was made due to unspecified reasons. Officials indicated a new date will be announced soon and a notice near the event site will provide future details.
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