Fall River Veteran Seeks Aid Delayed by Red Tape
World War I veteran John Stankivich of Fall River, ill with tuberculosis and supporting a wife and two children, faced delayed soldiers' aid as federal processing lagged. Local officials and Red Cross assisted temporarily while Cape Cod authorities review back pay and monthly compensa tion he is entitled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stankivich
Fall River
Edwin Carlton
Board of Selectmen
Stankivich
Selectmen
Boston
Federal Board
Carlton
Mr. Stankivich
Selectman
Red Cross
Best Talent To Be Secured At Colonial Hall Concert
Summer Hill lodge of the AOUW plans a concert at Colonial hall on Tuesday evening March 7. The program will feature the Boston Symphonic quintet and contralto Mary Potter, promising a rare treat for music lovers in Maynard. Tickets go on sale soon, with arrangements led by John Thompson and a committee including John H. Sheridan Clarence McAuslin John Maley Hugo Kajander Mrs Mary Flannery and Miss Edith McAuslin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill Lodge
Colonial Hall
Maynard
Boston Symphonic
Mary Potter
John ©. Thompson
John H. Sheridan
Clarence McAustin
John Maley
Hugo Kajander
Mary Flannery
Clarence McAuslin
Edith McAuslin
Freight Scarce Use Land for Ballast
James Cronin returned home after a two month cruise aboard a U S Shipping Board ship from Boston to Antwerp. He reports ships idle world wide with freight so scarce that 800 tons of sand were used as ballast and washed overboard, hindering navigation and highlighting shipping congestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Cronin
U. S. Shipping Board
Boston
Antwerp
Belgium
Cronin
Europe
Maynard Lincoln Day Services At Congregational Church
Last Sunday service highlighted Lincoln’s mess in modern times and urged daily steps in thought and action toward greater service. Evening program featured a Lincoln themed play about the American Missionary Association, which marks its diamond jubilee with Aunt Mary Ann touring churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Congre
Willaim Boicourt
American Missionary Association
Mary Ann
Mia Hawkes
Leslie Sims
Great
Missionary Association
Plaviet
Eleanor Leithead
Midred Carlson
Lillian Archer Hazel Hooper
Judith Nordberg
Geo. Morris
Wilbur Croft
Burton Millington
Walter Larkin
Percy Blodgett
Concord Junction
Former Resident Dies in Boston
John H. Ivarnon, formerly of this town, died in Boston at 77. Son of Daniel Reardon and Mary Reardson, he was the last surviving Reardon. Funeral services were at St James Church Medford, burial at S Bridget cemetery Maynard. High mass celebrated Monday. Bearers: Dr P Kelleher, Kether of Cambridge, John H Lawton Burlington VT, William Saxonville, John Fitzpatrick Medford, Frank Fitzpatrick Everett.
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John “H. Ivarnon
Boston
Reardon
Daniel Mary Reardsh
St James Church
Medford
Maynard
S. Bridget Cemetery
St James ¢ H
P. ¥. Kelleher
Kelther
Cambridge
John H. Lawton
Burlington
William
Saxonville
John Fitzvatrick
Frank Fitzpatri
Everett
Enrolled Wany Members Join School Pupil for Simple Ceremony
Fragmentary report notes enrolled Wany members and a pupil preparation for a simple ceremony. It mentions Maynari and a registration process, with unclear context about initiation or school events. The text is incomplete and lacks verifiable names, places, or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wutania
Big Hooch Raid Nets Huge Still and Cider Seizures
Sudbury chief reports a large illicit distilling operation at the old Pat Powers property on Lincoln Road owned by Agustino Visocchi. State Police found hundreds of gallons of bottled goods, 2000 gallons of hard cider, 350 gallons of red wine, and multiple vats of yeast and mash, prompting warrants and a federal seizure.
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Sudbury
North Asbury
Forrest Bradshaw
Pat Powers
Lincoln Road
Agustino Visocchi
Hall
State Police
Selectman Bradshaw
Bowker Place
Sudbury Rd
Visocchi
Mr Bradshaw
Mrs Samuel N Saunders Mourned by Family in Sudbury
Mrs Lorilla Hunt Sanders widow of Samuel N Saunders died after a brief illness at her home. She was 67, educated in Sudbury, active in D A R registrar Wayside Inn, Unitarian, Alliance, Ladies Aid, and Sudbury Woman’s Club. Survived by husband, three children Jeannette Southworth, Louise Sanders, Eugene Nelson, and two brothers. Funeral held at home with Rev Albert Felch officiating. Interment Mt Pleasant cemetery.
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Louisa
New York
Lorilla Hunt Sanders
Eliza Witherell
Horatio Hunt
Weston
Sudbury
Wayside Inn
Unitarian Church and Alliance
Ladies’ Aid
Methodist Church
Sudbury Woman's Club
Samuel N. Saunders
Cambridge
Wayland
Jeanette Sanders Southworth
Bridgewater
Steacy
Thayer Academy
A. Louise Sanders
New Rochelle School
Westchester County
N. ) Teachers’ Association
Eugene Nelson Sanders
Tufts College
Albert Felch
Natick
Sanders
Maynard
Joof Lodge
Willard Hunt
Warren Hunt
Loughilin McLean
Harry Wetherbee
Mt Pleasant Cemetery
Grade Crossings to be Removed on Federal-Aid Highways
The United States Department of Agriculture outlines a policy to eliminate grade crossings on federal-aid roads. Bridges or underpasses will replace crossings where possible, with railroads often sharing bridge costs. The program aims to save lives after 3,696 deaths and 10,644 injuries at grade crossings through 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Public Roads
Anc
American Association of State Highway Officials
Ing
Department
United States
Bedford Plans Military Ball and Community Events
Bedford residents look to a Lexington Town Hall military ball Friday February 24 with Yankee Division band from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Also scheduled are a vestry supper, a Middlesex County Farm Bureau film show, voter registrar sessions on February 18 and 25, a Parent-Teachers meeting, and a Bedford Firemen social dance with Morey’s orchestra next week.
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Lexington Town Hall
Church of Christ
Middlesex County Farm Bureau of Home Economics
Bureau
Parent-Teachers’' Association
Union ‘School
Bedford Firemen’s Association
Morey
Orchestra of
Lowell
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New England
Massachusetts Insurance Department
John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company
Walton L. Crocker
Robert K. Eaton
Elbert H. Brock
John L. Wakefield
L. BH. Howe
Fred E. Nason
Charles J. Diman
Frank R. Robinson
Willys-Overland, Inc
Toledo, Ohio
Perkins & Wells
Hubbard ST
Ceacord
Peoples Theatre
Aes Tateen
Saad
Autoh
Hutchinson
A’ S
Man of the Forest
Zane A Famous Story
Robert M Claire Adams
Ince
Mother Love
Star Players
Pathe News
Constance B
Realart
Sontensia
Ann Tle
James M. Barrie
Seal
Alice Calhoun
James Morrison
Henry Hebert
Hutchipson
Bedford
W. Pedersen
Bedford, Mass
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