Maynard News Highlights Local Moves and Veterans
News from Maynard reports Johnson's son has joined the Army Field Artillery at Fort Bragg North Carolina and serves in the Clerical Division. Mrs Sarah Bare of Old Marlboro is recovering after an operation at Massachusetts General Hospital. Augustus Tybeack and family move to Sandwich Massachusetts to settle permanently. Sybil Chubb returns to Cambridge after ten days with the Sims at Sim-Nel Lodge. Also noted are visits by Waldo Flint of Acton Mrs mond Wilson and Peggy White of Newton and other guests at Sim-Nel Lodge including Beatrice Parsons Dorn Parsons and A J Dora Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A . Johnson
Ee Johnson
Fairfield Street
Johnson Pharmacy
Army Se Isege Fe
Field Artllery
Fort Bragg
North.Carolina
Sarah‘ Bare
Marlboro Redd
Massachusetts General Hospital
Sybil Chubb
Cambridge
Leslie’Sims
Sim-Nel Lodge
Sim-Nel -Lodge
Waldo'Flint
Acton
Local notices of vacations and returns in New Haven area
Mrs Harry Gammon and son Bow of Protterville Vermont are visiting Mrs Irving Great Road. Patricia Higgins is spending a vacation in New Haven. Raymond Sheridan supervisor of local Highway has returned to work after a week's vacation at York Beach Maine. Irv Maritting of the Maw fences and family. Sylvia V Numelin of 39 Far Avenue, teacher in N H schools, is vacationing at Maine and will return to her teaching position in New Hampshire at the end of the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Gammon
Bow
Protterville,vt
Irving
Raymond ,Sheridan
Rk ‘Beach
Maine
Irv Maritting
The
Mawfences
Mmiss
Sylvia “V. Numelin
Hobart Hopper Celebrates Dual Birthdays at Sea
Hobart William Hopper of Middletown marks two birthdays in the same year and legally or aboard a ship. He has served two years with the Pacific fleet and traveled to the Marshalls Gilberts Tarawa Makin Saipan while on sea duty. Now on home leave he recounts duties aboard four ships during wartime service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amiadietown
Cox
Swain
Hobart William Hopper
Middletown
Duke
Hopper
Pacific Fleet
Marshalls
Gilberts
Tarawa
Makin
Seipan
Local residents on leave and moves through mid coast area
Nit Tomys of Mthe H gene arete Harts company is spending a weeks vacation from duties. Warren of the John son Pharmacy away on vacation. James Ledgard home with parents on a 30 day furlough overseas for a year. Mr and Mrs James Ledgard returned from a Cape visit. Midge Hanson of Marning Pharmacy returned from Ogunquit Maine vacation. Chester Waluck stationed in Germany advanced to corporal. Witho Werkoja entering Baker Memorial Hospital Boston. Miss Mary S Jakuski from Studbury Street and Philcrest Boston returned from Pittsfield Massachusetts guest of Roger Evangéliste and twin daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nit
Tomys
Arete Harts Company Us
James’ Ledgard
James Beegard
Summer Street
Ledgard
Mary’s.jakuski
Studbury Street
Philcrest
Boston
Pittsfield
Mass
Rogér“Evangéliste
Veterans recall a Pacific victory aboard the Bonhomme Richard
The passage honors Albert G. Alexanian and crew aboard the Bonhomme Richard as part of 133 ships supporting Japan's surrender. Admiral Nimitz and other officers are named in a tribute to courage that helped end World War II. The scene moves from breakfast to battle stations amid memories of Christmas and duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guam
Albert G. Alexanian
Aundry
USNR
Signe E. Alexanian
McKinley SS
Sore Richard
Ormine
Ric
Japan
Bon ‘Homme
Anid
Monsignor Casey Safe in Manila Invasion News Reaches Family
Maynard Joseph McCarthy of Sudbury reports his cousin Monsignor Edward F. Casey is alive and well in Manila. The Right Rev. Monsignor Casey, once head of St Thomas College in St Paul Wisconsin, had been missing since the invasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Joseph “McCarthy
Sudbury
Casey
Manila
Edward F. Casey
Philippines
Monsignor
St. ‘Thomas College
St. Paul
Wisconsin
Boston crowds seek jobs after long standby for bonuses
In Boston, residents weary from a long wait in line for 100 bonuses marched to the state treasurer’s office and applied for clerical jobs as typists examiners and clerks in the department handling the bonuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
U.P
Maynard group honors Albert Poulson with testimonial purse
A testimonial for Albert Poulson who joined the Merchant Marine featured a purse of money given by friends. The event last Monday evening at Knights of Columbus Hall Nason and Summer streets included sketches by Ralph Day such as the Hokey Pokey dance and various card tricks. About 65 well wishers attended and refreshments followed. Albert Poulson is the son of Mr and Mrs Paul Poulson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Albert Poulson
Marinie
Knights ‘of “Columbus
Hall! Nason
Summer Street
Ralph Day
Paul Poulson
Whist Party Awards Heard at Town House
Whist and prizes were awarded at a Whist Party hosted by the Veterans of Foreign War Auxiliary last Wednesday evening August 22 at the Town House. Winners included Mrs Campbell Mrs Adams Mrs Perkins Mrs Chandler Mrs Anna Scully Mrs Bariteau Mrs Merchon Miss Bernadine Carey Mary Fiatinery and Mrs E Reid. The committee in charge comprised Mrs Gertrude Herons Miss Bernadine Carey and Mrs Merchon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard—vVeterans
Foreign War Auxiliary
Campbell
Adams
Perkins
Chandler
Anna ‘Scully
Bariteau
Merchon
Bernadine Carey
Mary Fiatinery
E. Reid
Gertrude Herons
Air Lines Transport Vast War-Time Traffic
During five years of war Air Lines carried 602000 passengers and 2500000 pounds of express traffic, amassing more than 44000000 miles of flight.
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Air Lines
Local Service Members Return and Parish Picnic Planned
Private Roland W. J arrives at Fort Era North Carolina for basic training and will transfer to a field unit. Corporal Stanley Piecewicz returns to Camp Lee Virginia after visiting parents. Sergt John H Murphy on 30 day furlough at his mother’s Glendale street following 22 months overseas. Dirk Elson aided his travel by airplane shortening the trip by days. St Casimir parish picnic set for September on church grounds. Local 440 abandons Labor Day celebration due to worker shortage. Corporal Arthur Annett on 32 day furlough with brother Perey Great road after returning from the Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland W. J
Stanley »Piecewicz
Camp Lee
Virginia
Railroad Street
John “H. Murphy
Glendale Street
Sergt
Dirk ‘Elson
Whg
Corporal Arthur Annett
Perey
Great Road
Maynard 5th Co State Guard Meets At Acton Town Hall
The 5th Company of the ee State Guard met at Acton Town Hall for its weekly drill on Monday night. The session focused on aid to Civil Authorities scouting and patrolling with Lieut Byers delivering a sincere talk on absentees. Former commanding officer Parr paid a visit and encouraged continued attendance. The company plans participation in Maynard Hog Day and V J celebration, assembling at the Town House on first call to draw their pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Parrick
Victory Paper Drive for Maynard Scout Troop 5
The Boy Scouts of Troop 5 Maynard plan a waste paper drive from September 4 to 15. National and state salvage authorities note strong demand for waste paper as shipments are expected to stay heavy with troops deployed abroad.
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Maynard
Boy Scouts of
Troop 5
Japan
Scouts of
Public Health Warns Against Promiscuous Use of DDT
State Health Commissioner Vladé A Getting warns gardeners and households rushing to Boston stores about DDT dangers. He notes the chemical’s public health value against pests but urges professional mixing, skin contact precautions, and safe storage to prevent toxic reactions and accidental ingestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
U. S
Public’Health ‘Service
Getting
Field Day Awards Are Announced
Maynard The Red and Gun Club Field Day on Waltham Street last Sunday drew wide praise for its success. Prize winners included A. Stiritifrild Jr earning $50, Irene Sebastian $25, W Aho $10, Frank Corbett $5, Margaret Riddlington $5, A A McNamara $5, and M Rus $5.
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Maynard
Red and Gun Club
Waltham Street
Cdr Fs
A. Stiritifrid, Jr
Irene Sebastian
Glendale Street
W. Aho
Walnut
Frank Corbett
Wollaston. Avenue
Margaret “Riddlington
A. McNamara
Parker Street
M. Rus
Richard Thane Returns from the ETO
A serviceman named Richard Thane has returned from duty in the European Theater of Operations to reunite with his wife. Local postwar welcome highlights their family reunion and civic support.
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Richard “Thane
ETO
Columbus Woman's Club Plans Notable Program Series
A 1945 46 women’s club announces its schedule featuring Dr. Tehyi Hsieh on China’s Vital Democracy. Calendar lists musicales and speakers through May with no meeting in February. Officers and contact details provided for joining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Man's Club
Wile Pen
Ian
Columbus.hall
Maynard
Hsieh
China
Vitaly Able
Ate. Gay
Irs
Mary A. Dirigman
Divertor
Marie Lefébvre
Marion Rudkin
Colored Films
Colonial Beacon Qil ‘Company
Victors
Pep- Grieg
Maynard Plans V J Day Parade Changes and Meeting Places
Plans for the V J Day parade have been revised to occur in the evening if announced before 6 p.m. otherwise it will move to the next evening. Participants will meet at the High School Auditorium and march through town starting at 7. A fire whistle will signal the American Legion call when V J Day is declared. A block party will follow at Solidol. The longest single span bridge of 440 feet was built over the Shiveélie River near the Burma border by U S Army engineers.
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Maynard
Américan ’ Legion
Solidol
Shiveélie River
The
be@o-Burma Road
Burma
Chira ‘ Border
U.S. Army Engineers
Burns Named to New Position in Cincinnati Schools
Burns, a faithful teacher in Maynard for nineteen years, has been elected to a position in Cincinnati Ohio. Her resignation brings deep regret to teachers and parents who wish her great success in her new field of labor.
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Maynard
Hezel ‘Burns
Cincinnati
Ohio
Burns
Pruit Store Sold to Sudbury Businessman
A Maynard Thomas Gramo ran a fruit store at the corner of Nason and Summer streets since 1918 and has sold the business to a man from Sudbury. This is one of several pending business transactions in progress.
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Maynard
Thomas
Gramo
Nason
Summer Street
Man of
Sudbury
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Sandwich,Mass
Baoatricia Higgins
Aiweel
New Haven
Waines Farrell
the Hieles
Pouble
Ultra Lian
Telen Ue
Les Warren
Cape
Midge” Hanson
Marning Pharmacy
Ogunquit
Chester Waluck
Sothié Whiere
Germany
Witho *WeRkoja
Baker ‘Memorial’ Hospital
Roa
Manaan Ship
ARTHUR’ S _JEWELRY CO. & WE
Lellington Standard
Whist Awards
TER Farm
Maynard ‘Enterprise
Julius Gilder
Johanna Aho
Hampton,Beach, New Hampshire
St. Cassimir’s
Sth’Company
Victory Paper
Laing
Watthae Bern
Ta Vetere
Réed
PRUIT
Servic
Cristal
Waltham $&T
Vocal
Feacher
Conford St
Whitney-Thayer Catriaches
Mons
E ‘Cross
Bly
aNywist
Maynan
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