Local Family News and Military Homecoming Brief
A series of local notices notes Mrs Leonard Zanuzzo and Mrs Catherine Tanuzzo of 17 Arthur Street, with hospital and household mentions. Captain John Flaherty USMC returns home on a 34 day furlough after 29 months in the Pacific, visiting his parents Dr and E J Flaherty on Main Street. A baseball injury and career in the Middle Atlantic States League are referenced in passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johni Flaherty
U. S. Marine Corps
Pacific
East
E. J. Flaherty
Pop Concert Aimed to Support Mortgage Fund
Helen Ketola and the piano troupe will give a Glad, teach and Aho performance. Proceeds from the event will go to the Mortgage Fund. Everyone is welcome to attend and enjoy refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Ketola
Veryone
Navy Promotion Noted For F. De.
Been F De promoted to the rank F 1c and stationed in England after joining the Navy last February 15. A special service for the promotion and the Imception was held at St Cisimir's Spadey afternoon with Rev W W Kk, pastor, leading devotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. de
William Io
Railroad Street
England
Navy
St.Cisimir’s
Vonnete
Maynard Higgins and Bob Jones Lead 1945 Grid Team
Maynard Charlie Higgins and Bob Jones selected co captains of the 1945 football squad at a lettermen gathering Friday. Higgins, from the famed Higgins athletic family, is a junior sparkplug of the offense. Jones, a versatile guard, has played multiple positions and remains a sophomore with two years of eligibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Charlie Higgins
Bob Jones
Higgins
Bob
Jones
Parish club elects new officers at annual meeting
At St Casimir's parish hall the Our Sented Mutual election named John Kulik as president along with Joseph Kos as vice president Jain Balu neial secretary Aievich recording secretary Charles Kyrsjenie and Bievich as sergeants at arms for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kulik
Our Sented Mutual
Hicks
St. Casimir’s
Joseph Kos
Jain Balu Neial
Aievich
Charles Kyrsjenie
An ‘Bievich
Cqageants
Polluting Debate Cited By Japanese Cities
Fragmentary note cites a claim that in Japanese cities today girls make up about 99 percent of polluting influence between ages 18 and 20. The text is unclear on the source or full context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eady
Christmas Club Holds Festive Meeting with Decorations and Caroling
Members gathered for a brief business session led by Mrs. Howard Case. Beatrice Jordan sang carols, Mrs. Farnell shared a Christmas story, and Mrs. Joseph Martin acted as Santa delivering gifts. The group admired decorated trees, evergreens, pods, and grasses, then enjoyed tea and coffee as best wishes were exchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Thompson
Howard Case
Beatrice Jordan
Frank Farnell
Joseph Martin
Santa Claus
Frank Sanderson
Maynard Man in France Joins Camouflage unit
Pvt Arne Sale of 190 Berry Street Maynard serves with the Sixth Army Group in France. He and other veterans of Africa and Italy train troops in camouflage coloring concealment of vehicles and buildings. They also create murals for Red Cross facilities using spare time.
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Sixth Army Group
Superman Seventh
First
France
Pvt
Arne Sale
Berry Street
Maynard
North Africa
Italy
Red Cross Ptyuics
Africa
All
Dineen Bain Stockwell Named Officials
P Dineen serves as Chairman while Wu J Bain is Secretary and Willige Stockwell holds the role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Dineen
Wu J. Bain
Willige Stockwell
Maynard Sports Plea Back Local Boys We Hope
Last week three local boys Ronal Dawson Robert Sironen and Richard White joined the Army after exams in Boston. The town’s football squad leads the push for a testimonial banquet Monday night. Citizens are urged to back Maynard sports and support boys on the World Fronts while awaiting their return as champions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronal Dawson
Robert Sironen
Richard’ White
Boston
Ce Iis
Nt Ss
Maynard
Assabet Valley
Ration Board Issues Permits For Gas Tires
Local Rationing Board issues gasoline and tire permits for November 20 1944. Names listed include Harold Lyons Charles Keene Joseph Edwards Wilcox Coulter Hinds William Gallagher Anthony Palmaccio Philip Taylor Norman Hannon Blanche Pechie and others with assigned grades and quantities such as 18 gallons for Blanche Pechie and 10 gallons for Michael Veleno.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Harold Lyons
Charles B. ‘Keene
Joseph Edwards
Wilcox
San ‘ Coulter
Ivo
Albert
de Ieee ‘Hinds
William Gallagher
Anthony Palmaccio
Philip Taylor
Norman Hannon
Blanche
Salamone &Terrasi
Blanche Pechie
Michael Veleno
Analysis of Chiang Kai-shek cabinet shakeup and China war effort
Western news analysis details Chiang Kai-shek dismissing anti Communist ministers, shifts toward centralized leadership, and mixed views on Chinese military gains. It notes Japanese control of industry and railways, limited external aid, and ongoing doubt about China’s overall military effectiveness amid fragmented leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imo
Nions
Commieés
Mary
Hes
Ctnibad
Chiang
Salween River
China
Advent Sermons and Christmas Events at Maynard Churches
The Maynard churches announce the second Advent sermon The Star in the Gloom by the pastor this Sunday with the vested choir and regular devotions. Church school meets at 9 30 a m. Youth Fellowship will discuss in chapel at 6 p m Wednesday. A Christmas Sacred concert is planned for Sunday afternoon December 24 at 3 p m with tree exercises to follow. ministers from Worcester district will attend a joint service December 18 at 6 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Piet Grange
the Grange
Leslie. Sims
Lechter
Maynard Grange
Sheraton
Worét
Pete
Alfred Mariano
Linden Street
Conin
Grange
Donald G. Jones
Raymond G Jones
Jones
Fort. Lewis
Washington
Our Sanctuary
Fulton
Conors of Brooke Street Mentioned in Local Item
A fragmentary line notes M J Conors of Brooke Street connected to a local matter. The text is incomplete but identifies the person and street in a community notice.
The Tinker Shop Repairs Household Items
Local shop advertises household repairs with quick service and affordable rates. Appliances, small fixes, and pledged prompt delivery advertised to attract homeowners searching for reliable repair work.
Fragmentary World War II Service Note Emerges
A damaged entry references Cpl Sharpe and relatives, mentioning training in Florida and a 1942 service period. The legible details point to a memorial or notice noting military service and a parent or spouse, without full context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Sharpe
George. de
Taylor
Pl. S
Florida
Butler
Local Letter Receives Noted Reception at Orchard Site
A fragmentary note hints at a recent letter received by residents near Orchard Street. The text is incomplete but suggests community reactions and ongoing discussion about related matters.
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HK Copley
Mrs
Catherine
Tanuzzo
Haspital
Heer
Thas
Aes Vl
Gaciathet
Maynari
IGEI
Maynard Man
Julius Gilder Ee
Nagon ST. Waynarr
Selectmen
Mark
Ration Board
Arthur
Bacs
Western Newspaper Union
Cna
Wargton
al the
Chiang Kai Shek
India
Burma
Colognes
Maynard Churches
Max
M. J. Con‘nors
Brooke Street
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