Maynard News Highlights Local Events and Sports
Robert Konowicz, son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Konowicz of Florida road, had emergency appendectomy at Emerson hospital last week and is recovering. Maynard High boys basketball travels to Boston Garden to play Acton Friday, following last year’s upset. Christmas vacation for public schools begins Friday and resumes January 6. Mrs Frank Grieve and others attend Concord book reviews sponsored by the Concord Woman's Club. Community Hospital Framingham received patient Mrs Thomas King Powder Mill for treatment. Polish American Citizens Club to hold midwinter social and dinner Sunday afternoon. Mrs Gilmore Mason and others attended the Handel and Haydn Society Messiah concert in Boston Symphony Hall.
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Robert Konowicz
Joseph Konowicz
Florida Road
Emerson Hospital
Frank Grieve
Olives Morgan
Nellie May
Marion T. Rudkin
Concord
Concord Woman's Club
Gilmore Mason
Hilda Smith
Warren Dodge
Ireve Hekkala
The
Handel, and Haydn Society
Symphony Hall
Boston
Eagles Plan Christmas Charity Smoker and Party
Maynard Assabet Aerie F O E plans its monthly Charity Smoker on December 20 at the Eagle Hall. The event will feature music and the Santa Claus gift handout with candy and refreshments for youngsters as part of the annual Christmas party next Sunday.
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Maynard
Assabet Aerie F.O. FE
Gles
Maynard Girl Arrives Safely In Guatemala
A Maynard girl is reported to have arrived safely in Guatemala. The record notes unclear OCR text about individuals and destinations, but confirms safe arrival and travel to America by rail, with mentions of Dorothy and Paden City in fragmented form.
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Maynard
Guatemala
The
Sem Hasisen
Dorothy
Paden City
America
Susohv Sof
Hsshi Aea
Reverend Smith Sends Holiday Greetings From Dundee Mission
Rev Father William P. Smith O M L head of the Dundee Mission in South Africa asks prayers and support for his work. He announces the showings Eternal Gift and Vatican City at the George Washington Auditorium on January 11th to benefit his Catholic missions.
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Maynard
William P. Smith
Catholic Missions
Dundee
Natal
South Africa
Fr. Smith
Vatican City
George Washington Auditorium
Parents Visit Class Tonight in Maynard Event
Parents visit the Maynard class tonight as seventh grade pupil James Donnelly presents a bonbonniere while Emerson Jun oversees the program and a cor sage of roses is noted.
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Maynard
James Donnelly
Engagement Announcement for Rose Marysto and Thomso LEsperance
Mr and Mrs A Phonse Buscemi of 49 Thompson Street announce the engagement of their daughter Rose Marysto to Corporal Thomso LEsperance son of Mr and Mrs Anthony J LEsperance of 124 Manning Street Hudson No wedding date has been set.
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Maynard
Aphonse Buscemi
Thompson Street
Rose Marysto
Thomso 'L'Esperance
Anthony J. L’esperance
Manning Street
Hudson
Maynard St Bridget’s Holy Name Society Highlights Meeting
The Holy Name Society at Maynard St and Bridget’s held a lively meeting last Sunday at K C Hall. Rev Vincent O’Brien S J spoke, praising the group’s cooperation and urging members to attend the 7 30 Town meeting and support future appointments.
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Maynard
St. Bridget’s Holy Name Society
K. Or C. Hall
Vincent Dep. Oe O'Brien
S. J
Ppc
Rene Yore Tax
Holy Name
Yale Festival In Maynard Draws 300 Pupils
Three hundred pupils from local grade and junior high schools performed in a Christmas Festival at Washington auditorium Maynard last Sunday afternoon directed by Miss Eleanor Colburn. The program featured choirs, solos, and band numbers with varied traditional carols and modern songs.
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Rodgers
Pee Christ
Awe Moore
Philip Dwinell
James Durgan
Peter Gugas
Betty Boeske
Santa ‘Claus Tsean
Ce Seeloesesee
Wonderland
Maynard Policeman's Association Elects Officers
The Maynard Police Association held a December meeting electing Sgt. I. M Tervo as president, T. Zapareski as vice president, and A. J. Sluyski as secretary-treasurer. The group will hold regular monthly meetings.
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Maynard
Policeman’s Association
Sgt. I. M Tervo
T. Zapareski
A. J. Sluyski
Land Availability in Flint Michigan Surfaces Growth Potential
Surveys in Flint Michigan show ample city land with utilities accessible for building within limits. About 40 percent of city lots appear available for future construction to accommodate a projected population increase of 76 183.
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Flint
Mich
Maynard Selectmen Set Regular Meeting Agenda
The board of selectmen will hold its regular meeting on a Tuesday evening from 7 to 9. The agenda includes routine approvals and public comments.
Ukrainian Christmas customs and calendar differences described
The article notes Ukrainian Greek Orthodox and Uniate churches follow the Julian calendar so Christmas Day falls on January 6. It details Eve celebrations with a 22 course Holy Supper, featuring fish, borsch, varenyky, and kutya. Braided kolach and candles are part of customs, with spirits of ancestors believed to return at midnight. The three day festival includes village singing and charitable offerings as households celebrate.
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Uniate
Christiias
Stir Up Sunday Plums and Frumenty in English Christmas
The tradition links the last Sunday before Advent to stirring plum pudding begun with "Stir up" in the Book of Common Prayer. Peterborough families stirred furmety or frumenty, a wheat dish boiled until grains burst then cooked with broth or milk and egg yolks, a forerunner to plum pudding.
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Church of England
Peterborough
Alms Giving Custom at Christmas Alms Belief
An old legend ties Christmas alms to the Christ child visiting doors on Christmas Eve in search of kindness. The test was to plead for aid and often the beggar was not refused, fueling a tradition of charitable giving during the season.
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Dior
Bethlehem Nativity Verse Fragment With Angel Visit
A fragmentary text recalls angels visiting shepherds in Bethlehem and announcing a princely babe on a Happy morn. The passage mentions flocks and lambs and a newborn Jesus born in Bethlehem with festive religious tone.
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Bethlehem
Mallison Observes 86th Birthday in Maynard Family Celebration
James H. Mallinson observed his 86th birthday with a surprise party at the Whitney Homestead in Stow attended by four of his children and several grandchildren. Born in Ballard Vale and long a Maynard resident, he retired in 1931 after more than 50 years with the Assabet Hills, now recovering from a March accident that fractured his right leg.
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Maynard
Whitney
Mallinson
Assabet Hills
Mabel F. Cole
Marion F. Nealy
Local residents attend meeting in South Acton
Attendees included LD C., Marilyn and Dotis Newley of South Acton. Also present were Mrs. Howard M. Wilson of Phillipston, Robert E. Wilson of Athol, Arthur G. Johnson, and Mrs. James H. Malinson, Brandon, of Maynard.
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Union Congregational
Matlinson
Mabel F. Cole
South Acton
Robert FE. Wilson
Athol
Arthur G. Johnson
James H. Maffinson, Jr
Maynard
Her C. Mallinson
Mobile
Alabama
Bert A
Roland W. Johnson
Charles D. Smith
Herbert W
Mation Nealey
Howard M. Wilson
Phillipston
Maynard John Kulik Reelected President of Parish Mutual Aid
John Kulik was reelected president at the St. Casimir's parish Mutual-Aid Society annual meeting. Other officers include recording secretary Joseph Gordziewski Jr, treasurer Frank Vesigestenhienss, trustees Ignacy Yanchewsky, and color bearers Stanle Sofka Stephen Dargewicz. A stray note mentions ancient novels and Britannica records.
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Maynard
John Kulik
Parlish “Mutual -Aid Society
St. Casimir’s
Hell
Kulevich
Joseph Gordziewski, Jr
Wiliam Kitewies
Cooperative Employees Hold Christmas Party
The United Co operative held its Christmas Party on Parker Street with a turkey dinner and dancing. The organizing committee included Jack Kane N Morton Waino Ojatehto Mansiing Ansga Korpi Treyz and Donald Lent.
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Meynerd
United ‘Coroperative
Parker Street
Hell
Cial
Jack Kane
N Morton
Waino ‘Ojatehto
Mansiing
Ansga Korpi
Treyz
Donald Lent
Butter Not Fattening In Scientist Deci
A garbled excerpt discusses butter not fattening, referencing scientist Keyes and diet tests. It mentions butter as not different from other foods and notes a slight weight change in carbohydrate substitution diets. A line about onions and ancient Egyptian scenes appears.
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Chicago
Physiologiac
Keyes
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Handel
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