Fraternal and civic updates from local church and school
Tuesday night at Union Congregational Church the Mane Penal lodge initiated candidates. Francis L McCarthy A S H A US Navy returns to Great Lakes Naval Station after furlough with his parents. Maynard Assembly Rainbow Girls to confer initiatory degree next Monday at Masonic Hall. Miss Dorothy Marsden of Maynard High School rests post spinal operation at Baker Memorial Hospital Boston. Marlboro football banquet hosted by coaches Stan Bondelvitch Roger Spurrell Carlo Mariani. American Legion presents a testimonial to Highland for service.
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Francis’ L. McCarthy
A.S. H.A
United States Navy
Great Lakes Naval Station
Maynard Assembly
Masonic Hall
Dorothy E. Marsden
Fr. Maynard High School
Baker Memorial Hospital
Boston
Stan Bondelevitch
Roger Spurrell
Carlo Mariani
Marlboro
The
American Legion
Pats
California trip boosts local family ties
Maynard and Mrs. Robert Marsden, with her daughter and husband I Anthony T. Grigas, returned home from California last month. Mrs. Marsden boasted about the visit, noting time with her husband’s sister Mrs. Sarah Duggan and Duggan’s daughter and family in Vallejo.
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Maynard
Robert Marsden
Anthony T. Grigas
Talifornia
Marsden
California
Sarah Duggan
Local Hero Albert Rogers Honored for Korea Service
Albert Rogers, a U S Army sergeant who served in Korea, received an honorable discharge and is at his parents home on Glendale Street. He was an all around athlete and honor student, graduating from the local high school in 1947.
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Albert Rogers
U. S
Korea
August Rogers
Glendale Street
Birth of Terry Ann Lester in Portland Oregon
Maynard residents Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lester announce the birth of their daughter Terry Ann at St. Vincent's hospital in Portland Oregon. Lieutenant Lester, formerly of Maynard, served in the Merchant Marine and is now living in Portland with Mrs Lester. Terry Ann is a descendant of Revolutionary hero Solomon Smith of Acton Center who fought at the Concord Bridge.
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Maynard
Robert Lester
Arthur Street
Terry Ann
Robert J. Lester
St. Vincent's Hospital
Bortland
Oregon
Lester
Judith Ann
Willis I
Arthur. Street
Lieut
Merchant Marine
Ander‘son
Portland
Gou
Solomon Smith
Aeton Center
Concord Bridge
Isaac Davis
Maynard Hosts Social for Girls Hockey Team
Mrs Dorothy Tierney coach of the successful girls field hockey elevens hosted a social at her home for squad members. The event featured games and solos as Miss Penney, who has led the team for the past two seasons, attended.
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Maynard
Dorothy Tierney
Greasy
Tondening
Miss Penney
Stamp Club Meeting in Maynard Sunday Afternoon
A Maynard Stamp Club meeting will be held Sunday afternoon December 14 at 2 30 in the Maynard Town Hall. Members are invited to attend and participate in the session.
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Maynard
The
Maynard Stamp Club
Maynard Town
Ove Fu Mt
Ingham Family Note From Recent Fall Injury
Mrs Eleanor Ingham recovers at home on 41 Oks Street after a fall on October 28 while visiting Shawsheen Village. Rev and Mrs Kino J Hama lainen host guests including their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Lee Konitz of Chicago. Mr Konitz tours with a famous orchestra and Mrs Konitz travels with him.
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Eleanor Ingham
Oks Street
Shawssheen Village
Kino J. Hamalainen
Lee Konitz
Chicago
Mr. Konitz
Konitz
Three Assigned After Completion Of Air Courses
Three local youths completed courses at the Aviation Training School in Boston and were assigned positions. H Bradford Sturtevant Jr of Lexington Road was named airline operations agent on December 3. John J McPhillips of Phoreau Street was appointed airline reservations agent. Betty J Bauer of Pleasant Street West Concord became airline stewardess. Additional openings are listed at the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Aviation
State Street
Boston
H. Bradford Sturtevant
Lexington Roads
John ‘J.’ McPhillips
Phoreau Street
Betty J&. Bauer
Pleasant Street
West Concord
Finnish Christian Endeavor Elects Officers
David Siranen was elected president for the coming year at the Maynard Congregational Christian Endevor meeting. Alice Koskela was named vice president and La Beer was elected treasurer, with the group planning a Christmas party and a full schedule of activities for the year.
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Maynard
Finnish” Congrégations
David Siranen
Alice Koskela
Ene Beer
Activitie
Eagles Plan Annual Charity Party At Local Hall
The Eagles announce their annual Children’s Christmas event and charity party at the Eagles Hall on Saturday night. A social, dancing, and refreshments will accompany the smoker and fund raising activities.
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B. O. Eagles
Eagles
Oil Exports Surpass Imports by Over 7000 Barrels
In the first eight months of 1947 the United States exported more oil and oil products than it imported by about 7000 barrels, signaling a positive trade balance in energy exports for that period.
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United States
PAC Drive Concluded By Maynard Textile Union Group
Maynard Massachusetts Local 140 of the Maynard Textile Workers Union of America CIO reports a successful PAC drive. Approximately half of the membership contributed, with some locals showing large increases in PAC dollars. Union leaders cite Taft Hartley concerns and proposed legislation as motivators for contributions.
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Maynard—Textile Workers Union of America, Cio
Greater Boston
John Robblee
Sarvela
Local 140
PAC
Bondelevitch
Congress
General Court of Mass
United States Chamber of Commerce
Youth Fellowship Attends District Meeting at Natick
Members of the Youth Fellowship of the Methodist church gathered at the Fiske Memorial Church in Natick last Tuesday evening for a district meeting. The program included a business session and songs, followed by the play Christmas Street performed with the Sanville Fellowship.
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Maynard
Youth Fellowship of the Methodist Church
Nat&k
Fiske Memorial Methodial
Card of Thanks for Pfc Gordon T Doel
The family of the late Pfc Gordon T Doel expresses sincere thanks to relatives friends and many organizations including American Legion Ladies Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars Police Chief Board of Selectmen Mary Doyle Superintendent of Schools Town Employees Sewer Department Lady Warwick Club Guild of St Hilda Burling and Mending Department Maynard Rod and Gun Club Beagle Club and Veterans Committee for arranging a military funeral with Rev Sherman of Hopedale Mass and to Mr and Mrs Joseph Doel for support.
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Pfc
Gordon
T. Doel
Y Clasans Comprtess American Lm. Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion Ladies Auxiliary
Board of Selectmen
Mary Doyle
Lady Warwick Club
The
Guild of St. Hilda
Burling and Mending Department
Maynard Rod & Gum
Maynard Boosters Club to Launch Fund Drive This Week
The Maynard Boosters Club plans a campaign this week led by the Batisquet Committee and the girl gridiron cheer readers from last season. An entrance fee of one dollar aims to fund sports nights and future school activities while supporting Maynard High School athletics and A. A. A programs.
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Maynard
Maynard Boosters Club
Batisquet Committee
Maynard H. S. A
Stan Bondelevitch
Bernie Megin
Concord
Stan
Dick Lawson
Bondy
Georgie Luker
Orange
Dame Fortune
Maynard High to Form National Honor Society Chapter
Maynard High School will organize a Maynard Chapter of the National Honor Society. Charter No. 441 granted. installation will designate charter members and award pins. Selection requires high scholastic average and evidence of service leadership and character.
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Maynard
Stional Honor Society
Seondary
Albert Lever
Princi
M. Sawutz
Ruth Ff. Wilson
Bernard T. White
Walter Gavin
Organization of Care
Ruth I. “Wi
Gimbels Adds Shetland Pony Display for Holidays
New York store introduces a Shetland pony department with Cinderella on display and a small stable. The store claims it could deliver 5000 ponies.
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New York
U. P
Gimbel’s Department Store
Cinderella
Strunk Encounters No Bar As attic Noises Hint at Visitor
In Lobachsville Pennsylvania Strunk investigated disturbing attic noises finding no bar scene. He reports a wild duck wandering about and claims the bird apparently entered through a chimney opening.
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Lobachsville
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Mane Penal Magning
Union Congregational Church
Levy Anderson
Bing
George Waterhouse
Buna
Blue Jackets
Parker Street Hall
All Oeee Club Est
Tricyeles
G. I. Jeeps
Uncle Sam’s Register
Jersey
Cheawer
Conete
Sedegh
Maynard’s
Main St
Gome
Johnson ’S
Merry Christmas Store
Yardley Toilet Water Yres
Paris
Gudvat
DuBarry
Gillet Ee Ok
FORM
National Honor Society
Os Ceeigh
M. W
Bill) Tobin
Main Street
Tel
Duck
Nere
O Verlag
Selectmen
Oliver Warila
William Bain
Joseph P. Dincen
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