Maynard Socials Highlight Local Travel and Visits
Maynard residents report recent trips and guests. Emil Rauman and family returned from DeKalb Illinois after two weeks away. George Mackin and two children visited Mrs Ivar Hietanen in Boston area. Otto Kunelius and spouse came back from Lanesville Massachusetts. Ralph Smith and son vacationing at York Beach Maine. Hietanen couples plan Maine trip next week. Nylune couple vacationing on the Cape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Rauman
Sherman Avenue
DeKalb. Il
George Mackin
Waukeegan, Ill
Ivar Hietanen
Fairfield Street
Wayside Inn
Boston
Ralph Smith
Raymond
McKinley Street
York Beach
Maine
Local families vacationing at seaside and area events
Mr and Mrs Joseph Konowicz and family vacation at Old Orchard Beach. Mr and Mrs Tauna Torppa and son return from a two week Maine trip. A large number attend the Lithuanian Picnic at Voses Playground hosted by the Lithuanian Radio Club. Weir and Mrs Joseph Mancini and family return from Old Orchard. Friday masses draw large congregations at St Bridget's and St Casimir's. David and Priscilla Sotrines celebrate their second birthday with a family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Konowicz
Old Orchard Beach
Tauna Torppa
Maine
Lithuanian Radio Club
Voses Playground
Weir
Joseph Mancini
Old Orchard
St. Casimir’s
David
Priscilla
Sotrines
An-thony
Shtrines
Parker Street
Local Brevities: Travel Departures and Birth Announcements
Postmaster Frank Sheridan and family leave for a month long vacation to Newfound Lake Bristol New Hampshire. Jules and Mrs Gentsch celebrate the birth of a daughter July 24 at Emerson Hospital Concord with mother and baby reported well. Frank Piacitella and wife depart on an extended automobile tour through Canada New York and Pennsylvania for two weeks. Arthur Glatky and son Richard return from a White Mountains trip. Frankie Veracka returns home from weeks in Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Sheridan
Newfound Lake
Bristol
New Hampshire
Jules Gentsch
Waltham Street
Emerson Hospital
Concord
Frank Piacitella
Douglas Avenue
Canada
New York
Pennsylvania
Bethany Sisters of St John Meet in Sudbury
The Bethany Sisters of St Johns Evangelical Lutheran church gathered at Mrs Ann Mason in Sudbury for their regular monthly meeting. Readings were given by Mrs Ruth Hietanen and Mrs Flora Hietanen. Refreshments followed the business session. The next meeting is set for Mrs Leona Holappa at 32 Nason Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Bethany Sisters
St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
Ann Mason
Sudbury
Ruth Hietanen
Flora Hietanen
Leona Holappa
Nason Street
Macy’s Macy’s to Open Friday Night Under New Owner
Maynard Macy is reopening 97 Main Street after sale to Arthur Dowse. The dine and dance venue has a refined dancing floor and other improvements. A new red door marks the entrance as the grand opening aims to attract residents for an evening of pleasure and good food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Macy’s
Main Street
Arthur Dowse
Dowse
Two Arrivals Add to Local Grandparent Cheer
Maynard Mr and Mrs Eu gene Thompson of 23 Concord Street celebrate becoming grandparents twice in two days. A son, Robert Bruce Morill, was born Sunday July 28 at Leonard Morse Hospital Natick to Arthur Morill and wife DeMars Street. Also John F Thompson of Rockport Massachusetts and wife welcomed Elaine Mary born Tuesday July 30 at Addison Gilbert Hospital Gloucester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Eugene Thompson
Concord Street
Robert Bruce
Arthur Morill
DeMars Street
Leonard Morse Hospital
Natick
John F. Thompson
Rockport
Miass
Elaine Mary
Addison Gilbert Hospital
Gloucester
Maynard to face Stow in Sunday Crows Park rematch
Maynard travels to Stow for a Sunday afternoon return game at Crows Park. The locals lost 9-8 in Tuesday’s two game set and seek revenge. Mrs John Bubnowicz of Pleasant Street has returned from a Canada vacation. Mr and Mrs Salvatore Filordia of Sudbury welcomed a baby boy at Newton Wellesley Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Stow
Crows Park
John Bubnowicz
Pleasant Street
Canada
Salvatore Filordia
Sudbury
Newton Wellesley Hospital
Union Church Lawn Party Draws Sellout Attendance
The Union Congregational Church held its annual lawn party on a pleasant Saturday, with ideal weather and no rain. All tables sold out as pony rides and a fish pond kept children busy, while a local band concert delighted attendees. Merchants contributing to the concert included United Co- Operative Society A and P Store Lovell Bus Lines Middle Sex Laundry John C King Ins Manning Pharmacy Johnson Pharmacy New Idea Store Pilgrim Tire and Supply Co Jacobs Market and WJ Newberry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Union Congregational Church
United, Co- Operative Society
A ‘and P Store
Lovell Bus Lines
Middlesex Laundry
John C. King
Ins. Manning Pharmacy
Johnson Pharmacy
New Idea Store
Pilgrim Tire and Supply Co
Jacob’s Market
WJ. J. Newberry
Schoolmates Reunite After 55 Years in Maynard
Edward Puffer Sr. of Maynard and Andrew Armstrong of Waterville Me met at Puffer’s home after decades apart. They last contacted in 1891 and reconnected after a newspaper mention of Puffer Jr. becoming a local official. Puffer is active. Armstrong works as a Colby College custodian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Edward Puffer Sr
McKinley Street
Andrew Armstrong
Waterville
Armstrong
Edward Puffer Jr
Messrs
Puffer
Dannondale
Concord
Colby College
New Citizen Janet Susan Seder Born in July
Mr and Mrs Ja cob Seder of Acton street returned from Philadelphia where their son Attorney Simmon Seder and Mrs Seder welcomed a daughter Janet Susan born Wednesday July 17. Attorney Seder served four years in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Jacob Seder
Acton ‘Street
Philadelphia
Simmon Seder
Seder
Janet Susan
World War I Veteran Mahoney Dies in Maynard
Maynard resident and World War I veteran Edward J. Mahoney, age unknown, died at his sister's home on Tuesday morning after a lingering illness. He served as a private first class in the 177th Liberty Division, saw action in the Argonne Forest and Vesle Sector. Survived by five sisters and one brother, with military honors by the American Legion. Funeral from Mrs. Coughlan's home with a requiem at St Bridget's Church, burial at St Bridget's Cemetery, arrangements by H. W. Martin Funeral Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Edward J. Mahoney
James C
Catherine A. (Moynihan) Mahoney
Albert Coughlan
Summer Street
Mahoney
Frank J. DeMars
American Legion
T7th
Liberty
Argonne Forest
Muese River
Vesle
Baraccarett
Coughlan
Fred Creighton
Jeremiah Bradley
Agnes Mahoney
Lloyd Walker
James C. Mahoney
Shortage of Airborne Men Urges Regular Army Enlistments
Urgent appeal from Headquarters U S Army Recruiting Service First Army for Regular Army enlistments into airborne units. Emphasis on Eleventh Airborne Division in the Pacific and the 82nd Airborne at Fort Bragg. Direct enlistments for these divisions for three years. airborne unassigned options for other periods. Information at Recruiting Station Room 4 109 Concord St Framingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
U. S. Army Recruiting Service
First Army
Eleventh Airborne Division
Pacific Theater
82Nd Airborne Division
Fort. Bragg
N. C
Eleventh ‘Airborne Division
82Nd Airborne
U.S. Army
Concord
St., Framingham
Miss Townsend Hosts Garden Club Meeting
Maynard Garden Club met at Miss Marion Townsend's home with Mrs. Howard Case presiding in Mrs. Grieve's absence. Talks on Goldfinch life and suitable flower containers preceded plans for the September 12 flower show. Zinnias were displayed and refreshments followed in the garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Maynard Garden Club
Marion Townsend
Zinnias
Pembroke Bible Camp Draws Youth From Across the Northeast
Three leaders Ma ryon Hakala Joan Helin and David Pekkala led twenty seven other youths from Gardner Quincy Weymouth West Wareham East Port Conn West Paris Maine and Brooklyn N Y to the Eastern Finnish Christian Endeavor Union Bible Camp in Pembroke Massachusetts from July 27 to August 38. They followed a structured daily schedule with devotions Bible classes flannel graph talks and evening services led by Rev J Haverinen and teachers from Quincy. After the camp the group traveled to Boston to attend a Youth For Christ Rally for a final enrichment and look ahead to next summer’s camp in Carver Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Viola Hakala
Joan Helin
David Pekkala
Gardner
Quincy
Weymouth
West Wareham
East Port
Conn
John Havervnen
Tynne Peterson
Martha Meadows
J. Haverinen
Milton Swanson
H. Aroison
J. Miller
N. Tuomenoksa
Cubs to Organize First Meeting for V J Parade
The Cub Scouts plan their first meeting on Tuesday August 18 at 7 30 P M. All who wish to join the V J parade sponsored by the K of C must attend. A lawn party may be held on Saturday September 7 and plans will be discussed at the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Cub
K. of C
Cubs
Four Bears Bagged by Wyoming Hunters
Cody Wyoming reports four bears killed in the region. L L McVein of Sheridan took two large brown bears while O D Hensley and Zeve Baker of Artesia New York each killed one or more bears. Arizona's Indian population is vast with seventeen reservations spanning fourteen tribes and a large number of full blooded Indians, second only to Oklahoma in the US.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cody
Wyo
Wyoming
L. L. McVein
Sheridan
O. D. Hensley
Zeve Baker
Artesta
N. Y
Arizona
Oklahoma
United States
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Great Road
Lanesville, Mass
Ray Hietanen
Auno Hietanen
Karl Nylune
Walnut’ Street
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Radionic
Zenith
Arthur
Arthur Glatky
Richard
Acton Street
White Mountains
Frankie Veracka
Boeske, Avenue
Pilgrim Mfg.co., Inc
Maynard, Mass
Minston
A. C
R. W. Priest
California
Tin
United Co-op Society
S'Waltham Street
Union Church
NEW Citizen
St. Bridget’s Church
Regular Army
Gabriel A. Plankey
R. Maynard
Mass
Field Street
Alumni
Sale
Miss Townsend
Garden
Pembroke
Ayds
Johnson Ce Rexall
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Tampax
Johnson‘’S
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Elmo
Enthusia
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