Maynard Youth Graduates From U S Naval Electronics School
Maynard resident Maynard-Roger Compton son of Mrs Mae R Compton 18 DeMars Street graduated with a class of twenty five from the U S Naval School of Electronics Research in Washington D C last weekend prior to entering service He was a member of Maynard High School class of 1945.
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Maynard
Roger Compton
Mae R. Compton
DeMars Street
U. S. Naval School of Electronics Research
Washington, D. C
Young Compton
Maynard High School
Plan Party At Lincoln Church For St Joseph’s Parish
Parishioners and Concord friends are invited to a whist party on St Patrick’s Night at Lincoln Hall to benefit St Joseph’s parish formerly a mission of St Bernard’s. Mrs Alfred M Davis is general chairman aided by a large committee.
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Concord
St. Patrick’s
Lincoln Own Hall
St. Joseph's Parish
Birth of Virginia Lee at Symnés Arlington Hospital
Mrs. Clarence Damery is ill at her home on the South road. Mr and Mrs James L Breck announce the birth of a daughter Virginia Lee at Symnés Arlington Hospital February 12.
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Clarence Damery
South Road
James L. Breck
Bacon Road
Virginia Lee
Symnés Arlington Hospital
Strayed Child Found On Bedford Bus
Ten year old Patricia Stout of Cam aged ten was found on a Bedford bound bus by Ruth McMahan and Phyllis Wilson telephone operators. She had been sent to buy groceries and lost money. The girls took her home and notified police. the father retrieved her later that evening. Also reported the University of Minnesota fruit breeding farm developing three new varieties, an arrowhead strawberry, chestnut Crabapple and a redwell apple.
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Atricia Stout
Cam
Ruth McMahan
Phyllis Wilson
Wilson
University of Minnesota Fruit Breeding Farm
Maynard man heads Boston Joint Board
Maynard Joseph Kugima of Maynard was elected president of the Greater Boston Joint Board Textile Workers Union of America at a meeting in Boston. The board, with over 5,000 dues paying members, announced officers and trustees including Cecilia O Toole and several locals across the region.
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Maynard
Joseph Kugima
Greater Boston Joint Board
Textile Workers Union of America
Huntington Ave
Boston
Kugima
Ceclia O’toole
Jont’ Board
Barney Bundalavitch
Walpole
Norwood
Newton
Waltham
Charles Gagnon
Peabody
Salem
Chelsea
Cyril O’brien
Boston College
Hugh Brown
Joseph Fallette
Ceclia Malogi
Walter Mora
East Boston
Ceclia O'Toole
Albert Tanguay
Trustees
Fred Will
Henry Poirier
Frank Calf
Beans Too Precious
Massachusetts lawmakers consider a bill to outlaw the manufacture and sale of bean blowers in the state.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Maynard High Hosts Alumni Dancing Party for Scholarship Fund
Maynard High School alumni and guests are invited to a March 17 dancing and whist party in the George Washington Auditorium sponsored by the Maynard Teachers Club to raise funds for the Scholarship Fund. Johnny Cutler, former pianist with Mal Hallet, will perform with Edith Dodge, WAAB vocalist, and a prize waltz will reward the largest attendance. Tickets available from teachers.
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Maynard
Maynard High School
Ynard Teachers’ Club
George Washington Auditorium
Johnny Cutler
Mal Hallet
Edith Dodge
WAAB
Puzzle for Postman in Boston’s Adams Streets
A note about a puzzling postal riddle in metropolitan Boston mentioning 28 Adams streets.
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Boston
Adams Streets
Former Local Woman Mary Stuart Dies in California
It has been learned this week that Mrs. Mary G. Stuart, a former Maynard resident, died February 14 in San Francisco at age 90. She was sister of the late W. H. Gutteridge, known for his historical writings on Maynard, and burial occurred in California.
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Maynard
Mary G. Stuart
San Francisco
California
Maynard-Joanne Johnson Celebrates 7th Birthday Party
Joanne Johnson sister of Swede Johnson celebrated her seventh birthday at her grandmother's Hillside Street home. Friends Barbara Feyton Joey Gieffa Joan Cowles Nancy Sheridan Sandra Waldron David Glazier Caroline Lalli and cousins Peter and Paul Savello attended. Games prizes and a decorated table marked the celebration. A note on keeping clothes dry cites wiping knees with vinegar.
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Maynard
Joanne Johnson
Hillside Street
Joane
Johnson
Joanne
Hose
Barbara Feyton
Joey Gieffa
Joan
Jackie Cowles
Nancy Sheridan
Sandra Waldron
David Glazier
Caroline Lalli
Peter
Paul Savello
Marlboro
Massachusetts Horticultural Show Highlights Gardens For Better Living
The 76th annual Spring Flower Show of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society runs March 10 to 15 at Mechanics Building Boston. Grand Hall features an acre size suburban estate with a mirror pool and tulips daffodils and narcissus. Exhibits include rock gardens rose and clematis garden spring garden alpine garden and an informal bulb garden. Other halls showcase orchids roses carnations azaleas acacias and more with a VermonT bridge wild wood glen mountain waterfall green house modern house and style show. A concert by John Kiley caps the event.
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Massachusetts Horticultural Society
Mechanics Building
Boston
Grand Hall
White House
Arno H. Nehrling
New England
John Kiley
Geophone Spots Water Leaks in Boston and Cities
A new listening device called the geophone is standard in Boston and other large cities. It allows water departments to hear through five feet of earth and pavement to locate any leak within 30 feet.
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Boston
Water Department
Cmes
Home Fire Destroys Part Of Primos Residence
Bedford The home of Mr and Mrs Robert Primo Wilson Toad was partially destroyed by fire late Saturday afternoon. The Primos returned to find their house afire and firefighters saved part of the structure. A pet dog perished in the blaze and damage was about 2500 dollars. The blaze started from an automatic kerosene heater recently installed with the clock stopped at 4 00 indicating it had burned unnoticed for some time.
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Bedford
Robert Primo
Wilson
Primos
Concord college football star returns home on terminal leave
Concord native Joey Dee, once a Concord High School football standout who left to join the U S Marine Corps, has returned home on terminal leave after about 18 months of service with a year in the Pacific Theatre. He is to be discharged later and resume civilian duties. son of Mr and Mrs Joseph M Dee of Bedford Street, with another brother Tonald serving in the U S Navy.
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Concord
Joey Dee
Pacific Theatre
Orient
Dee
Joseph M. Dee
Bedford Street
Tonald
U. S. Navy
Pilot Acquitted of Goose Chasing Flight Near Corvallis
Corvallis Oregon John R Cattron a pilot was acquitted by a justice court of chasing geese in an airplane with claims by state game enforcement officers that he attempted a wing formation with a flock south of the Corvallis airport.
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Corvallis
Ore
John R. Cattron
Ruth Marsden Accepts Overseas A R C Post
Maynard Miss Ruth Marsden daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Marsden Walnut Street Maynard sailed recently for an overseas assignment with the American Red Cross as a Recreation Director in the European Theater of Operations. She graduated from Maynard High School in 1934 and worked at the Perkins Institution and Massachusetts School for the Blind before joining Red Cross service in 1945.
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Maynard
Ruth Marsden
Joe Marsden
Walnut Street
Hed Cross
Marsden
Maynard High School
Perkins Institution
Health News From Sudbury Meeting
At the Health Nursing meeting on February 19 Miss Minna and Public Health officials discuss registration and placement for Miss Ruth Lord of Framingham University. Miss Sydow’s program begins May 1 with completion planned for a public course in St. Louis.
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Sudbury
Health Nursing
Minna
Public Health
Regi
Ruth Lord
Stc
Lord
Framingham U
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Pai
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Europe
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Mapl
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Clinton
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