Thian Lodge Elects Officers and Christmas Plans
Maynard December meeting of Progressive Temple and Pythian Sisters elected officers for the ensuing term. Mary Gilleney named Most Excellent Chief with Helen Kauppi Excellent Senior Ina Edwards Excellent Junior and others filling roles. Installation set for January by Montello Temple. Christmas party planned December 23 with Santa Claus and a tree at Masonic hall, plus a program by Ruth Bishop Dorothy Burnham and the high school orchestra. Grand Lodge of Massachusetts marked its 60th anniversary in Ford Hall Boston with honors for Medal of Honor Pythians and attendance by top Grand Officers. Section No. 8116 Insurance Department Knights of Pythias elected officers and William V Cameron attended the anniversary event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Progressive Temple
Pythian Sisters
Mary Gilleney
Helen Kauppi
Ina Edwards
E. Moore
Annie Coulter
Grace Spence
Gertrude Tucker
Jéan Dickey
Ruth Bishop
Dorothy Burnham
Iaa Edwards
Grand Lodge
Knights of Pythias of Massachusetts
Ford Hall
Boston
Pythians
Joseph E. Warner
Willis J. Layton
Isaac Gordon
New England
Insurance Department
Knights of Pythias
Masonic Hall
John A. Mitzeavitch
Charles J. Spence
William V. Cameron
Frank &. Tasker
M. D
Jwilliam V Cameron
Grand Lodge, Knights of Pythias
Massachusetts
Acton Christmas Preparations Turn Up Town Happenings
South Acton residents move and host events as Christmas season nears. Families relocate, parties and church services set, and Tree and carol plans unfold across Piper Road Boston Common Palm Beach visits and local club gatherings.
Universalist Church Christmas Service Led by Rev Toreleff
The Universalist Church announces a special Christmas service led by Rev Andrew J Toreleff on Sunday December 22 at 1080 with appropriate music. Church school begins at noon. The Mission circle met Tuesday at Mr Charles H Fairbanks home on Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universalist Church
Andrew J. Toreleff
Mission Circle
Charles H. Fairbanks
Main Street
Soliloquy on Local Newsroom The Enterprise
A Maynard column urges readers to send local news early for the Enterprise. It stresses signatures for records, cooperation between press and public, and timely reporting during the Christmas season with mail, telephone, and door-delivered tips. Readers are invited to send items to Postoffice Box 1025 or call Maynard 210.
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Maynard
Tocal
Parmenter Plans New Store On Concord Road
After fifty years in business, William W. Parmenter tears down the old shop and moves to the Wayside Inn property. He will open a small addition at his house to sell usual general stock and resume as a village store on Concord Road opposite the Federal Building. Parmenter and the Post Office remain a local magnet for old timers.
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William W. Parmenter
Wayside Inn
Ford
Parmenter
Old Village
Concord Road
Sudbury Resident Recovers. Cambridge Glee Club in Appeton Chapel
Sudbury resident Forest D Bradshaw resumes business after a brief illness. Many locals traveled to Cambridge Thursday evening to hear the Harvard and Radcliffe College Glee Clubs perform Christmas carols at Appeton chapel. Arthur Hawes and family have returned from New Hampshire and reopened their home at the Hud site junction.
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Forest D. Bradshaw
Sudbury
Cambridge
Harvard
Radcliffe College
Appeton
Arthur Hawes Ami
New Hampshire
Boxing Club Patrol Sparks Dance Hall Trouble
An amateur boxer from Hudson, knocked out in Fitchburg, caused a police disturbance at a Fitchburg dance. Officers challenged his condition as he staggered and claimed not to drink, explaining he was punched in fights there and in Fitchburg. Senator Brookhart mentioned.
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Hudson
Fitchburg
Battler
Voletead
Brookhart
Gift The Gift among White Cross Guild readers and singers
The White Cross Guild held a December meeting at cooperative hall with Miss Alice Fearns reader and a program of vocal solos duets and a Shepherd song. Performers included Winifred Tobin Gertrude Connors Julia White and Catherine Coughlan. Mrs Hilferty presided and baskets will again be distributed this year.
New Year Dance at Acton Town Hall
A New Year’s Dance will be held at Acton Town Hall Acton Centre under Acton Grange No 259. Harman’s Silver Tone Orchestra will play from 8 to 1 with novelties and favore for dancers.
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Acton Town Hall
Acton Centre
Acton Grange
Harmon’s’ Silvertone Orchestra
Social and club happenings fill Sudbury week
Mrs. Hall hosted a Saturday bridge gathering with a social hour and refreshments. Marie Haley resides at Hotel Miles Standish Boston during holidays. The Sudbury American Legion dance plans progress led by Past Commander Grey and his committee. Selectman ONeil shows improvement at home. Nancy Way attended a tea hosted by Miss Wight Wayland. Sudbury church children rehearse a Christmas Pageant directed by Mrs Tufts. Mary Piper teaches part time in Winthrop Schools via Boston School of Physical Culture. Barbara Way directed a play at Colby School New London New Hampshire as part of the Dramatic Club activities.
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Thomas W. Cole
Piper Road
Clarence D. Chickering
Clarence N. Goward
Palm Beach
Florida
Armond Greenwood
Boston Common
Bloomburg Bros
Woman's Club
Ultra Association
A. Phalen
Annandale
Hudson
Harold Phalen
Sidney White
St. Petersburg
Nancy Way
Isabella Wight
Wayland
Memorial Church
South Sudbury
William Tufts
Mary Piper
Winthrop
Boston School of Physical Culture
Barbara Way
Charles H. ‘Wey
Sofapillio
The
Dramatic Club
Colby School
New London
N. H
Norwood Oaks Triumph Over Maynard Y W L
Norwood Oaks defeated Maynard Y W L 48 to 40 at Waltham Street Hall. Heikkala and Heino led Norwood with strong scoring as the visitors surged in the final period to overturn a 39-33 deficit after three quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AL Cowles
Maynard
Norwood Oaks
Maynard Y. W. L
Waltham Street Hall
Norwood
Heikkilla
Heino
Frigard
Heikkala
le Caine
Maynard Y. W. L. Gls Fis
Ube Huhtamaki
Eucag Ie
Ole Meed Manhingeer
Tess
Hrngardhife
Esc Sreeek
Grondahl Rf
Nce
Vestecee
Torppa
West Concord Women Support Santa Claus Fund
West Concord women voted to contribute to the Boston Santa Claus fund and acknowledged receipts from a box sent to the Boston Flower Mission for Thanksgiving. John J. Gallagher of 43 Arthur Street Maynard was named officer at the Massachusetts Reformatory, veteran of World War II service in France with the Mounted Police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus Fund
Boston
Eleanor Clibe
Helen Clubb
Hawthorne Chapter
O. 1.S
Willow Rebekah Lodge
West Concord
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Page and Shaw
Somoset Lates Co
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Coty
Yardleys
Renaud
Colleen Moorse
Wyckoff
Urling
Co-operative Bank
Pope Street
Frank EL Sanderson
Nason Street
Tarn
Boudoir Novelties
Crepe de Chine Underwear
Ida, Jokinet
Main St
NMS
Thian Lodge
South Acton
Maynard Guild
Automobile
John C. King
Fowler Bloc
Ard
Mass
Peoples Theatre
Hoot Gibson
M. G.M. News
Jack Mulhall
M.g.m.news
Hobart Bosworth
Pathe Review
Ednesday
Marion Davies
Marianne
Geo. Baxter
Lawrence Gray
Maple St. Maynard
Maynard Trust Co
Bank of Service
Ramas Mey
Priscilla Art & Novelty Shoppe
Jackson’ Shoe Store
Santa Claus
Chevrolet CO
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