Local Service Members and Family Update in Sudbury
Joseph Crotty returns from Massachusetts General Hospital to North Sudbury Nursing Home after two weeks as a patient. Harry Carew is on leave from the Navy visiting his parents at 38 Thompson Street. Brother James enlists in the Air Force and heads for duty January 3. Two more brothers serve: John in the Air Corps in Louisiana and Edward in the Army at Fort Belvoir Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Crotty
Thompson Street
North Sudbury Nursing Home
Massachusetts General Hospital
Harry Carew
U.S. Navy
Daniel P. Carew
James
Air Force
John
Air Corps
Louisiana
Edward
U.S. Army
Fort Belvoir
Virginia
Herter
Correction
Commonwealth
State House
Alfred Gardner
Sudbury
Adelaide C. Hall
Watertown
Russell G. Oswald
Robert J White O
Orchard Beach
Maine
Wiram J. Dean
Holyoke
J. Roswell Gallagher
Sharon
Thomas S. Green, Jr
Worcester
James A. Breyer
Dorchester
Donald P. Tulloch
Barnstable
Harry C. Solomon
Jamaica Plain
Christmas Visit Ties Lynch Family to Newport
Mr and Mrs Jere Lynch with Mrs Lynch’s father Bartholomew Coughlan spend Christmas with daughter Mrs Jene Kelley and family in Newport Rhode Island. Lt Commander J G Kelley is presently stationed at Newport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jere Lynch
Coolidge School Christmas Program Delights Full House
All grade levels performed in a Christmas program for a capacity audience of parents and friends. The lower grades were efficiently accompanied by Miss Eleanor Colburn, Supervisor of Music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolidge School
Eleanor Colburn
Sailor on Leave Visits Mother in Thompson Street
William Boreson U S N of the U S S Boston is on leave until after the New Year visiting his mother Mrs Lillian Boreson on Thompson Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Boreson
U.S.N
U.S.S. Boston
Lillian Boreson
Thompson Street
Fourth Grade Dancers to Appear on WBZ Channel 4
Patricia Thane Maryann Borowsk i Arlene Brooks and Mary enn Brooks, dance pupils of Mrs Phyllis Richards, will perform on television next Sunday at 12 30 p m on Station WBZ Boston Channel 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Thane
Maryann Borowski
Arlene Brooks
Maryenn Brooks
Phyllis Richards
WBZ
Boston
Channel 4
Maynard Mill Outlet Draws Bedford Winner
Mrs Curro of Bedford Street Concord won the television set awarded last Saturday night by Maynard Mill Outlet Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curro
Bedford Street
Concord
Maynard Mill Outlet, Inc
Miss Linda Wurdeman Visits Warren Family
Miss Linda Wurdeman of Lynn visits her uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. Charles Warren on Concord Street for a family gathering during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Wurdeman
Lynn
Charles Warren
Concord Street
Milne Family Mentioned in Wary Road Note
Fragmentary OCR shows Mr and Mrs William Milne with children Catherine and William Jr. and a stray reference to Mrs Milne and a nickname Speck. The note mentions a great road, but details are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Milne
Catherine and
William, Jr
Milne
S. A
Wasaee
Great Road
Bethany Guild to Hold Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the Bethany Guild of St. John E v.-church will be held on January 2 at the home of Mrs. N. A. Keto, 20 Harrison Street. All members are urged to attend this important gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany Guild of St. John Ev
N. A. Keto
Harrison Street
Card of Thanks from Bartholomew J. Coughlan
Bartholomew J. Coughlan of 4 Maple Street Maynard thanks friends for Christmas and New Year cards received this past month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartholomew J. Coughlan
Maple St
Maynard
Konitz Family Visits Harnaldinen Kin in City
Mr and Mrs Lee Konitz with children Peggy Josh Paull and Stephanie arrived Tuesday from New York City and will spend several days with Rev and Mrs Eino Harnaldinen the Konitz family in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Konitz
Peggy
Josh
Paull
Stephanie
New York City
Brownies Host Christmas Party in Maynard-A District
Brownie Troop No. 5 and leaders gathered at Mrs. Carl Nelson's home on Acton Street for a festive Christmas party. The program featured carols, recitations, a Shadowgraph of The Littlest Angel, and gifts. Mothers of the Brownies arranged refreshments as the group planned their next meeting for January 4 at 3 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Brownie Troop No. 5
Carl Nelson
Acton Street
Barbara McGarry
Gail Manning
Helen Manning
Elaine Erkkinen
Paula Joyal
Phyllis Whitney
Noreen Johnston
Kristina King
Angel
Linda Palmer
Bunny Engelhardt
Brownie Scouts
Caroli MacGlashing
Linda Gogolin
Bernard Pekkala
Ralph Whitney
Roger Lawrence
Walter Crawther
Allan Maki
Allan Maki Bags Two Deer In Deer Season Feats
Allan Maki of 6 Beacon Street Massachusetts hunted deer on the first day of the season and returned with a deer at 12:20 PM. Three days before New Hampshire’s season close he again brought in a deer proving himself the town’s champion hunter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Allan Maki
Beacon Street
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Maynard Community Band Resumes Rehearsals January 4
The Maynard Community Band plans to restart weekly rehearsals January 4 at 8 p.m. in Bancroft School after holiday break. Officers will be elected later in January and all members are urged to attend. New members are welcome at any time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Bancroft School
Venezuela is a union of twenty states and federal districts
Description notes that Venezuela comprises twenty states, a federal district, and two territories, outlining its federal structure and administrative divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venezuela
Maynard Consumers Credit Union Elects Board Officers
Maynard attorney Charles Lerer was re elected president of the board of directors at Maynard Consumers Credit Union. William Hartley of Stow is vice president, Herbert Ruotsala treasurer, Doug Eglinton assistant treasurer, and Norman V Hannon secretary. New committees include credit committee auditors and a public relations study group. The credit union declared a 314 percent dividend on share deposits this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Charles M. Lerer
Maynard Consumers Credit Union
Credit Union
William Hartley
Stow
Herbert Ruotsala
Doug Eglinton
Roxboro
Norman V. Hannon
Edward Helander
T. Emil Niemi
Herbert Sonthoff
Robert Ojalehto
Maynard Elks Club Joint Meeting and Christmas Party
Maynard Elks Club No. 205 held a Joint Meeting and Christmas Party at the Elks Home with a cocktail hour of hors d oeuvres served by Evelyn Peterson and Blanche Stansfield. Donations were approved for the South Middlesex Association for Retarded Children and the Salvation Army Christmas Appeal. Helen Ketola was elected press correspondent to fill an unexpired term. Santa distributed gifts and a skit titled Christmas Prize Packages entertained members, featuring Priscilla Roche and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Maynard Emblem Club No. 205
Elks Home
Santa Claus
Priscilla Roche
Clara Crowther
Ann Christian
Helen Mark Ketola
Blanche Stansfield
Arlene Melanson
Huldah Nelson
Dorothy Hathaway
Bunny Arsenault
Martha Barber
Dorothy Hooper
Registry Offices To Be Open Until Noon On Saturday
Boston Massachusetts Governor Herter announced extra hours for all permanent and temporary Registry of Motor Vehicles offices. On Saturday they will operate from 8 45 a m until noon to help motorists obtain 1956 registration certificates and windshield stickers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
The
Registry of Motor Vehicles
Herter
Honkanin Family Holiday Visit Highlights Rhode Island Roots
STOW Mr and Mrs George Honkanin of Coventry Rhode Island visit relatives during the holidays. Mrs Honkanin is the former Lucille Dudley of Stow. They spent the day with Mr and Mrs Richard Dudley on Bradley Lane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Honkanin
Coventry
Rhode Island
Honkinen
Lucille Dudley
Stow
Richard Dudley
Bradley Lane
Car Collision in Harvard at Harvard Road Junction
Police report the December 22 10 00 a m crash at Harvard road and Hiley road involved Susan M Stapel of Harvard and Eero Virkkanen of Maynard. No injuries occurred though both vehicles suffered extensive damage. The piece notes farm accident causes ranking after falls and machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan M. Stapel
Harvard
Eero Virkkanen
Maynard
Harvard Road
Hiley Road
Transfer Mixup Leaves Farm in Williams Family
Bloomington Indiana report notes city clerks puzzled by a deed where John Williams senior, age 92, transfers his farm to John Williams junior while John Williams junior acts as witness. The move appears to set up inheritance for John II, the heir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Ind
John Williams
John II
Egyptians Begin Stone Use In Construction Around 2750 B C
The first known Egyptian architect began using stone for building around 2750 B C, marking an early shift in construction material and technique. The development reflects symbolic and practical advances in ancient architectural practice.
Soldier on leave from Fort Dix wears sergeant stripe
Pvt Myron S Merrall Batt C 880 F A B U third platoon Fort Dix New Jersey is home on holiday leave. He will return New Year night to Fort Dix for eight weeks of training before going to North Carolina. He expects another short leave then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myron S
Frank) Merrall Batt-C
Fort Dix
Neww Jersey
North Carolina
Christmas Party Attendees and Performance Details
Joan Marie Cunningham served as piano accompanist for the children singing Christmas carols at a party held by the Cunninghams. Guests on Christmas Day included Henry Tatler of New York, Mr and Mrs Barclay Tatler, Mr and Mrs Roger Tansey, Mr and Mrs Charles Grey with their two sons Stephen and Frederick, and Mrs Charles Dudley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Marie Cunningham
Thomas Cunningham
Bradley Jane
Temperance
Maynard
Barclay Tatler
Henry Tatler
New York
Roger Tansey
Charles Grey
Stephen
Frederick
Charles Dudley
Holiday visitors gather from Bangor and service members
Mr and Mrs Roger Derby and their new baby arrive from Bangor Maine to spend the holidays with Rogers family. Edward Trunka and Charles Landry return home for the holidays from military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Roger Derby
Bangor
Maine
Rogers
Edward Trunka
Charles Landry
Miss Beauregard Escorts to Cotillion Dance at Wellesley
Anna May Beauregard daughter of Mir and Mrs Donald Beauregard was escorted by William Shaw of Wellesley to the Cotillion Dance at Wellesley College held Monday night December 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna May Beauregard
Mir
Donald Beauregard
William Shaw
Wellesley
Wellesley College
Narberth Woman Visits Follett Family for Holidays
Mrs. Harry P. Seasholtz of Narberth Pennsylvania arrived Saturday December 24 to spend the holidays with her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Robert Follett and four grandchildren Robbie Tommy Pat and Chucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry P. Seasholtz
Narberth
Penn
Robert Follett
Robbie
Tommy
Pat
Chucky
Derby Engagement Party Announces Betsy Derby Betrothal
On December 26 Mr and Mrs Robert Derby of Greatroad Stow announce the engagement of their daughter Elizabeth Betsy to William D Peake of Winthrop Mass at a party held in their home. Refreshments were served to relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Derby
Greatroad
Stow
Elizabeth
Betsy
William D. Peake
Winthrop, Mass
FOR STOW by Call Box 39.¢ TWincay tt 79009
FOR STOW by Call Box 39.¢ unclear text fragment appears. The readable portion mentions a call box address 39.¢ and 79009. No clear event, person, or organization beyond vague postal-like data.
Turkeys Awarded at December Meeting
At a meeting the association announced turkeys would be awarded on December 22 to Kenneth Dwinel Laursen and Charles C3 of the Gi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Dwinel
Laursen
Charles C3
The
Family Reunion Marks Christmas Gathering in Crescent Street
A Crescent Street family reunion was held on Christmas Day with 17 attendees led by son Bernard Prendergast. News arrived after dinner that George West Acton had passed away, prompting condolences from Mrs Batsford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willaim Sr
Crescent Stree
Bernard
Fornia
Batsford
George West Acton
Clergy Announces Schedule Change for Family Day
Rev Pay Killinger of the First Parish announces no Sunday service and a Family Day celebration. School will resume in January, marking a pause in regular activities and a return date for classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pay Killinger
Families Gather for Christmas Day Visit
Mr and Mrs Peter join Mr and Mrs James for Christmas day with Mr Harold Keecher of Miss Hampshire. Mrs Keeche, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lund, is also mentioned in the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter
James
Harold Keecher
Miss Hampshire
Mrs Keeche
Mr Lund
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Acob’s Market
Main
Apert
Charles Lerer
Aew Nas
Joseph F. Sampson
Nason St. - Maynard
Mass
TAP. M. Maynard Mill Outlet, Inc
Mars. Ranghild
M. Nelson
Summer St
Twinoaks
Maynard Osbeck
Tel
Hudson
W Barton Read
Lake Boon - Stow, Mass
Thom Prenderga
Ensig Prendergast
Himi
Orient
Oleo
Libby
Officers and Staff United Co-op Society
Maynard, Mass
U. S
Porterhouse Club
U.S. Choice
Nestle
Emperor Grapes
Bakers Chocolate
NBC Waverly Water
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