Local Notices Highlight Community Losses and Service News
Community members donate to a satin quilt for Mrs Kate Paul amid a local aid effort. Seaman Second Class completed basic re training at the naval station. Families and friends in the area share holiday greetings while hospital and ambulance services respond to medical needs and returns.
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Retief Organig
Eridge
Kate Paul
Ahion
JeakKola
Mas
Navel
Fempson
Jon Engve
Pairfiel
Final date for ration tokens set for January eighth
The notice states the final date for ration token applications is January 8, 1944. Delays caused by a holiday have shifted processing to banks, making it imperative for applicants to present tokens with bank verification by Saturday.
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Jayward
Garden of Thanks from the Chaplin Family
The Scanlon Chaplin family expresses gratitude for cards flowers and many acts of kindness during their sorrow from Mr and Mrs William Scanlon Mrs Florence Chaplin Donald Chaplin and Francis Chaplin.
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William Scanlon
Florence Chaplin
Donald Chaplin
Francis Chaplin
Christmas Home Visit Brightens Stow Family Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Anttony Hilferty of Stow welcomed a son Richard from New York who visited during the holidays. Their two other sons James B of Weltham and Luward J of Mal The Union name were also present at a church service. Lieut James Ledgard, son of Mr and Mrs Jamies J Ledgard, recently completed a nine months internship at Long Island College Hospital before a Texas departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ledgard
Jamies J. Ledgard
Summer Street
Texas
Lieut
Ledgard
Long Island College Hospital
Maynard Morgan Celebrates Ninth Birthday in Concord
Maynard Janice Morgan daughter of Mr and Mrs pied Morgan of Concord street celebrated her ninth birthday Sunday entertaining a number of friends. Games were played piano selections rendered and refreshments were served. Guests included Suzanne Madsen Linda Fay Scarela Betty Ann Marchans Charlotte Mary Louw Baudreau Kathleen Sheridan Mary Sweeney Mariam Salmi Loretta Donovan Brenda Skip Kelly Joan Bumpus Peggy Anne Jones Carole Whitney Mary Whitney Mary Priest Faith McCarthy Jean Jokissarigs Laura Novick and James Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Janice Morgan
Pied Morgan
Concord Street
Suzanne Madsen
Linda
Fay Scarela
Betty Annn Marchans
Charlotte
Mary Louw Baudreau
Kathleen Sheridan
Mary Sweeney
Maiam Salmi
Loretta Donovan
Brenda
Skipper Kelley
Joan Bumpus
Peggy Anne Jones
Carole Whitney
Mary Whitney
Mary Priest
War casualty ratios rise as more die outright in this conflict
The Office of War Information reports more men die outright now than in the last war, with a higher kill to wounded ratio but better survival chances for those not killed immediately due to faster treatment. Since Pearl Harbor, 17,929 service members have died through Sept. 30, 1942, across Army Navy and Marine units.
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Washington
Office of War Information
Tis
Ates
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Pearl Harbor
Card of Thanks from Flood family expresses gratitude
We express appreciation to kind friends and neighbors who gave consolation during our recent bereavement. Signed Edna H Flood Hartwell W Flood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna H. Flood Hartwell W. Flood
Local News Finds and Moving Updates on New Year Celebrations
Edward Hooper, son of Dr and Mrs Raymond Hooper, was taken to Baker Memorial Hospital yesterday by Fowler Ambulance. The Local Lodge Etkseld annual New Year Eve party included a tenderloin cat dinner at 12 42. There were 125 in attendance, dancing, and noise makers. Dr and Mrs Harold Searles are now living in New York City where Dr Searles has an internship at New York Hospital.
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Edward Hooper
Raymond Hooper
Main Street
Baker Memorial’ Hospital
Fowler
Etkseld
Harold ¥. Searles
New York ‘City
Dr. Searles
New York Hospital
Necro May Be Cured By Sulfaguanidine
Evidence grows that Salmonella group bacteria drive necro in swine. Infectious enteritis affects the large bowel with acute forms causing bloody diarrhea and red swollen intestines. Sulfaguanidine shows 80 to 90 percent cure in sick pigs, followed by sanitation to prevent reinfection.
Wives Must Obtain Soldier Consent for War Time Divorces
During the war a wife cannot be divorced without the husband’s agreement due to a federal rule against default judgments against servicemen. The husband may be across the street from the courthouse but cannot be forced to answer. Until six months after the war, he remains immune unless he waives his rights.
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Court House
Card of Thanks for Mass Cards and Floral Tributes
The family of the late Elvira Pareago and relatives Mrs. Walter C. Murray and Mrs. Mary Poulin express gratitude to relatives, friends and neighbors for mass cards flowers and kindness shown during their bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter C. Murray
Mary Poulin
Elvira
Pareago
Maynard Union Church Schedule Sunday Services
Rev Norman C MacLean leads Union Congregational Church Maynard mass with 9:30 Sunday School, 10:45 worship, choir under Harold Mirriam, organist Mrs Charlotte Sivonen. Junior Endeavor at 3, Intermediates at 4, skating if weather allows, then meeting at 6.
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Union Congregational
Maynard
Mass
Norman C. MacLean
Union Congregational Church
Church School
Hana Erikson
Norman G. MacLean
Harold Mirriam
Charlotte Sivonen
Endeavor Society
Bryden Matthew Man
Walter Lo
Jane
Young People's Society
Baker-Maverick Congregational Church
East Boston
Margaret Crowe
Teague
Philaffica
MacLean
The
Benevolent Society
Maynard Cigdheran Church Service Schedule
Glendate Street A H H Niskanen pastor. Sunday services English 10 45 am Finnish 7 30 pm. Sunday School 9 30 am. January 11 annual meeting at Keto home 24 McKinley street 8 pm. January 13 women choir practice 7 15 pm. Ladies Aid annual meeting held at the parsonage January 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Cigiheran Church
Glendate Street
HH. Niskanen
Keto
McKinley
Ladies’ Aid
Finnish Congregational Church Elects Officers at Annual Meeting
At the annual business meeting of the Finnish Congregational Church Rev. George A Koponen presided. Elected were Moderator Anselm Tervo Vice Moderator Otto Hytonen Secretary Ida Pekkala Assistant Secretary Lillian Pekkala Treasurer Mary Hott Financial Secretary Agua Reini Collectors John Johnson Anselm Tervo Otto Hytonen Ushers Tovio Wirtanen John Johnson Sewing Circle leaders Lempi Ekhind Aili Hekkala Senja Kytola Lillian Johnson Auditors Lauri Katvala Toivo Wirtanen. Coffee hour sponsored by Mr and Mrs Mikko Nokelainen after midweek service on January 6. Surfing school January 9 with worship at 3 pm.
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George A. Koponen
Mikko Nokelainen
Anselm Tervo
Otto Hytonen
Ida Pekkala
Lillian Pekkala
Mary Hott
Agua Reini
John Johnson
Tovio Wirtanen
Lempi Ekhind
Aili Hekkala
Senja Kytola
Lillian Johnson
Lauri Katvala
Toivo Wirtanen
Keen Distinctions sermon and church notices
The Methodist Church in Maynard Massachusetts holds a 10 45 a m worship with Rev Herbert F Fulton delivering Keen Distinctions. A Youth Fellowship discussion follows and an important announcement is urged for all members. Adelphi Class meets January 10 at the parsonage hosted by Miss Beverley G Fulton. Philathea Class meets January 11 at Mrs Mae Denniston s home. Women s Society for Christian Service gathers January 25 at Mrs Harry Burnham s home. Dime Holders are urged to return for a full report.
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Methodist Church
Maynard
Massachusetts
Herbert F. Fulton
Main
Adelphi
Beverley G. Fulton
Philathea
Mae Denniston
Lincoln Street
Women’s Society For Christian Service
Harry Burnham
Maynard Mother's Heart Expressed in Poem for Serviceman
A mother Mrs William O Connell writes a poem from the South West Pacific about her son Petty earning service two years in the country. The piece conveys a mother’s pride and longing as she kneels to pray for her son and the war’s end.
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Maynard
William O'Connell
Park Ek Grat
Petty Am’.O’connell
South West Pacific
Cadet Albert Kenfield Training At San Antonio Center
Maynard reports Cadet Albert Webster Kenfield son of Mr and Mrs Glen Kenfield of Rockland Avenue is among 146 Massachusetts cadets at the San Antonio Aviation Cadet Center Texas. The nine week program teaches fundamentals for flight training across primary basic and advanced schools preparing cadets to earn silver wings of Army Air Force pilots.
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Maynard
Albert Webster Kenfield
Glen
Be Kenfield
Rockland Avenue
San Antonio
Texas
Army Air Force
Maynard Board Lists Ration Permits Issued
The Maynard Rationing Board released last week’s permit list. Grade One and Grade Three passengers include Mary Colombo Roy Woodbury John Sciacca Pauline Clark Francis Hannon and others. New Tires and tubes were issued to Lovell Bus Lines with six bus tires and tubes recorded.
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Maynard
Mary Colombo
Mark Imbimbo
Roy Woodbury
John" Sciacca
Pauline Clark
Francis’ Hannon
Alta Aent
Francis Hannon
Aapg Peis Ssks
Lovell Bus Lines
Night vision pigment bleached by light quickly
Visual purple in night vision is bleached by light within 15 minutes of darkness. The eye dark adaptation then accumulates visual purple, increasing photosensitivity over 2,000 times. The note mentions keep awake and drowsiness related to weariness.
Awakening Methodist members for a New World Order
The denomination pushes action on global peace plans with “World Peace after Victory.” Churches hold brief Sunday remarks during announcements and plan a Spring Decision Day. Letters will go to Congressmen and Senators urging support for postwar peace measures. The pastor plans to reach every young man with a personal letter.
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Sade
Methodist
State checks on false claims under unemployment law
State House officials say Massachusetts audits of unemployment payments target fraudulent claims. Dewey Archambault notes arrests of 40 people netting about $100,000. program started in 1939 aims to recover funds, with arrests only after restitution efforts fail.
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State House
Boston
Massachusetts
Dewey G. Archambault
Lowell
State Division
Archambault
Bowling Totals and High Scores Summary
Bowling totals show 476 494 473 1443 with top string by John TM and top total by Joe Kitewicz at 31. Tess records 469 and 1379 as totals, while Stuart posts the highest string at 113 and highest total of 14 dollars.
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John
Joe Kitewicz
Tess
Stuart
Buckys DiPietro Cae
Ayotte Recess
Rodwa
Bucky Aeednne
Weer
Pontiac Velno
Kitowicz
Robbins
Eenee
EH. Peterson
E. Peterson
Mike S
Ayotte Weeeeee
Rodway
T. Smith
A. Stewart
Reid
Mike Sidowich
Urph
Rainville DePietre
Tucker
Mariani
Uplevitch
Girl Catches 25 Inch Pickerel Through Ice
A girl named Mary Hayward, a popular Salas clerk at James Led, caught a 25 inch pickerel through the ice this week. The report notes the surprising size and the effort required to land the fish, marking a notable local angling moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hayward
Salas
James
Ledwith
Isaac
Maynard Yolka Party at Powder Mill Road Hall
The Holy Orthodox Church hosts the Maynard Yolka party on Saturday January 15. A one act Russian comedy Misunderstanding features a listed cast and starts at 7 p.m. with dancing to follow from 8 to 11 30 p.m. The event includes a wartime pledge to buy war bonds and stamps.
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Maynard
The
Holy
Anencation Russi
Agdore Doygaluk
Anka Murphy
Olga Bobriteky
Peter Oskitko
Zila Lo ¥Ko
Luboy Chutorasaki
Victor “Oskitko
Everone
Inter-Town Rowing League Closes In 1943 44 Season
The Inter-Town Rowing League ends its first season of 1943 44 as standings show Maynard Team single Gagne's in the top spot with a total score of 1523 and three string total 533 while Jo Shop leads the heavy look at the standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Inter-Town
Jo Shop
Werc
Gagne
Army Dog Matte Deus Suse Identified by Ear Tattoo
A military working dog named Matte Deus Suse carries an identification card tattooed in the left ear. Authorities note the mark helps confirm the dog’s identity during patrols.
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