Maynard News Items on Military Duty and Local Events
Local residents report furloughs and returns from duty at Fort Bragg Camp Lee and Camp Edwards. Families welcome soldiers including Elmer Wanhatalo Ralph Pekkala Veikko Reini and others. Community notices include engagements, dances at St Casimir's Y M C A and the Anchor and Ark Glee Club concert in Hudson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Wanhat&o
Ft. Bragg
North Carolin
Taito Henry Grekula
Tresmont Street
U. S. Army
George Arthur Hekkala
Acton Street
U.S. Army
Ralph O. Pekkala
Company B
Fort Devens
Veikko A. Reini
Dartmouth Street
Camp Picards
William Wasiuk
McKinley Street
U. S. Navy
Louis Graceffa
Fort Benning
Main Street
Charles fKulevich
New York City
Anchor and ‘Ark
Glee
Club
Hudson
Frank T. Holland
Birthday Party for Maynard Morgan Daughter of Harold Morgan
Maynard Janice Morgan celebrated her seventh birthday at home with many friends from Concord Street. Games were played and refreshments served. Guests included Mary Lou Boudreau Fay Saarela Jennie Jokis Betty Ann Marchant Alice Rowe Joan Bumpus Carole White Laura Novick Loretta Conan Miriam Sahni Myrna Johnson Kathleen Sheridan Donna Flood Suzanne Maun-Scarsdale William Janes and James Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Janice Morgan
Harold Morgan
Concord Street
Mary Lou Boudreau
Fay Saarela
Jennie Jokis
Betty Ann Marchant
Alice Rowe
Joan Bumpus
Carole White
Laura Novick
Loretta Conan
Miriam Sahni
Myrna Johnan
Kathleen Sheridan
Donna ‘Flood
Woburn
Suzanne Maun
Scars
Maynard Robert Charles Christening Held in Portchester
Maynard Robert Charles christened at the Linden home on New Year’s Day. Parents are Mr and Mrs Charles Moe Tr of Portchester. Rev George A Koen officiated with Hjalmar Linden and wife as hosts. Refreshments served after the ceremony. The Moellers spent holidays with Mrs Moeller’s aunt and uncle, Mr and Mrs Anden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Thompson
Anne F. Johnson
Leo
Boston
Eugene Ompson
Concord Street
Uno Holt
Crane Avenue
Framingham Hospital
Elmer W. Salemius
Medical Training Replacement Center
Camp Lee
Virginia
Augustus Salenius
Bates Avenue
Board of Assessors
Wvn Moynihan
George Stockwell
Charles B Keene
Josephine Stuka
Lester F Cowles
Edward Ledgard
Joconsh Marsden
Walnut Street
Doris
Robert McGarry
Wiliam McGarry
Lincoln Street
Miss Marsden
Berrare High School
Mr McGarry
Maynard High School
Northeastern University
Maynard
Robert Charles
Charles ‘Moe
Portchester
N. Y
Hjalmar Linden
Parker
George A. Koén
Mrei Moeller
Mrs. Moeller
Mrs. Anden
Maynard and Myrtle Ferris wed at St Stephens Church
Maynard Ferris and Myrtle Anna Ferris were married Sunday December 21 1941 at 4 PM at St Stephens Methodist Church New York City Riverside couple from Riverdale N Y. Edward Ead icbus of Riverdale N Y listed as a relative or guest in the OCR snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Myrtle Anna Ferris
Frank
New York City
Famerry Yard
Edward Eadicbus
Riverdale
N.Y
St Stephens Methodist Church
Card of Thanks for Bereavement Support
Card thanks family and friends for kindness during bereavement. Appreciation expressed for flowers mass cards and support. From Mrs Cornelius Murphy and family 12 Garfield St Maynard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius Murphy
Maynard Board Of Selectmen Meeting Schedule
The regular meeting of the Board Of Selectmen will be held on Wednesday evenings from 7 to 9 in the Town House. Applications for licenses or permits should be presented at that time to the secretary of the Board. Kaid A. Lent, Chairman. Alton W. Sims, Secretary. Walter A. Cheslak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Selectmen
Selectmen
Kaid A. Lent
Alton W. Sims
Walter A. Cheslak
Lost Deposit Book Notice From Middlesex Institution for Savings
Notice states Deposit Book No 23066 has been lost. Payment pending. Middlesex Institution for Savings Newark MA by J W Ballou Assistant Treasurer. Dated December 29 1941 and January 7 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex Institution
J. W. Ballou
New Year Welcomed by Maynard Folks
Maynard welcomed the New Year with watch night services at Union Congregational Finnish Congregational and Lutheran churches. A crowded Peoples theatre midnight show and record crowds at Millstream Restaurant Russo's Restaurant and St Casimir churches marked the celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Casimir
Maynard Man Safe After Bombing
A Maynard couple received a letter from their son Benny Mikutaje a radio operator in the U S Navy stating he is safe and out of the danger zone of an early Japanese bombardment The message came from the Panama Canal Zone and confirmed he was stationed somewhere unknown to his parents
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
John Mikutaje
Arthur Street
Ahel
Benny
U. S. Navy
Panama Canal Zone
Christmas Celebrations Held by Russian Orthodox Church
The Russian Orthodox church observes Christmas per the Julian calendar with services led by Rev. Alexander Babanoff and a special service by the pastor. The parish plans its annual Christmas entertainment and party at Powdermill Road Hall on Saturday evening featuring a musical program dancing refreshments and a social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian Caendar
Alexander Babanoff
Eas
Powdermill Road
Sermon and Luncheon Programs At Maynard Church
Union Congregational Church in Maynard announces Rev. Leonard W. Fowler will preach on He Comes at Sunday services with a Red Cross collection. Nurse Lt Mabel Tobin will speak on Home Defense at a noon luncheon of the Ladies Benevolent Society on Thursday January 8 in the vestry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ward
Mabel Morris
Ladies Benévoent Society
Union Congregational Church
Maynard
Rudolf Sholm
Roosevelt
Ann Allard
Phillip Allard
Washington, D. C
Miss Allard
Catherine Allard
New York City
Phinhip Allard
Edna Stone
Sudbury
Hélene
United States
Pallara
Canal Zone
Panama
Stone
Joseph Andruskiewicz
Corp
Frank Novick
Thomas Lanigan
Camp Edwards
Pvt
West Kangas
Sudbury Street
Leonard W. Fowler
American Red Cross
Mabel Tobin
Ladies Benevolent Society
Finnish Congregational Church Serves Weekly Fellowship
Alexander Tervo and Mary S. Larson of Maynard wed at the Finnish Congregational Church after the Watch-night service on New Year’s Eve. Rev. Kovonen officiated and the couple will reside at 36 Endale Street. Also noted is the church coffee sponsor by Mr and Mrs Mikko Nolelainen and a December 29 birth to Mr and Mrs Uno Holt of a son David.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Fowler
Fort Tevet
Fowler
Cora Newman
Arthur Street
May Elizabeth
Melvin C Smith
Bernard Smith
Great Road
St. Joseph
Maynard Finnish Congregational Church
Mikko Nolelainen
Alexander Tervo
Mary S. Larson
Maynard
George A. Kovonen
Endale Street
Uno Holt
David Wil
Whist Club Awards Prize Winners at Elkshall Event
At the Monday afternoon whist club party in Elkshall a special prize went to Mrs. Lawrance of Acton. Whist prizes were awarded to Mildred Zaniewski Delidine DeMars Mary Gilleney Elizabeth Playart Susie Sheehan Ida rubber Catherine Bariteau Mary Connors May Schnair and Lena Franklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meynard
Elkshall
Mrs. Lawrance
Acton
Mildred Zaniewski
Medeline DeMars
Mary Gilleney
Elizabeth Playart
Susie Sheehan
Ida Rubber
Catherine Bariteau
Mary Connors
May Schnair
Lena Franklin
Maynard High Opens Bowling League Schedule
The Maynard high school bowling league, with four teams, opened its season at Lynch alleys Monday night. Coaches and officials, including Reggie Sawyer and Bill Rourke, led the opening box with honors going to Coach Sawyer, signaling early talent as the 26 week schedule nears its halfway point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Maynard High School
Lynch
William Buscemi
Alfred Greene
Harold Lyons
Reggie Sawyer
Bill Rourke
Sawyer
Lol Hollywood Casting Notes and Costume Feats
Richard Denning, Dorothy Lamour’s leading man in Malaya, an honor graduate with many shorthand medals, stars with Nancy Kelly in Fly by Night who acted in over 60 films before Hollywood. Madeleine Carroll’s Bahama Passage features a sea-shell box prop from the Girl Guides. The Remarkable Andrew links Cupid, and William Holden and Ellen Drew wed during The Remarkable Andrew. Marjorie Reynolds sets 34 costume changes and 4 shoe changes in Holiday Inn, a Paramount milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Denning
Dorothy Lamour
Malaya
Nancy Kelly
Richard Carlson
Hollywood
New York Studios
Girl Guides
Oy Simetica
Girl Scouts
Madeleine Carroll
Bahama Passage
Deset Island
Andrew
Cupid
William Holden
Ellen Drew
Montague Love
Holden
Brenda Marshall
Miss Drew
Sy Bartlett
Twenty Women Receive Air Wardens Diplomas
Maynard Governor Fowler presented diplomas to twenty women completing the standard air warden course directed by Lieut. Mabel M. Tobin under the Massachusetts Public Safety committee. Names include Elizabeth Carey Ruth Cuttell Bertha Davis Dorothea Hannon Dorothy Marsden Frances Shymanowicz Mary Wheeler Catherine Murray Sybil White Florence Wilder Catherine Sheehan Grace Tucker Grace Whitney Eva Duckworth Helen Klemola Helen Lakey. Earlier fifteen women received mwarden certificates. Tobin urged new classes for air wardens or the motor corps and announced a ten hour Red Cross First Air course starting January 12 at Shrewsbury High School faculty Dominic Paccaro. Tobin recently presented certificates to twenty five Acton women completing a similar air warden course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Tucker
Grace Whitney
Eva Duckworth
Helen Klemola
Helen Lakey
Anna Allard
Helen
Leona Arciszewski
Arlene Bemis
Jean Davis
Beverley Denniston
Jeanne O'Brien
Ann Tucker
Nellie C. May
Louisé Bellows
Bertha Carmichalel
Eva Frye
Flora Macurda
Mary Mayberry
Ruth Cheslak
Tobin
Air Wardens
Motor Corps
Red Cross
Massacusetts ‘Women’s ‘iCivilian Defense School
Dominic Paccaro
Shrewsbury High School
Old Number Plates Collected For War Reclamation
The Legion asks residents to drop old number plates at the police station box for metal reclaimation. Edward Johnston reports strong public response as Prime Dugas helped by visiting garages to collect plates for forwarding to the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnari
Legion
Ite
Edward Johnston
Prime Dugas
Maynard Kelleyannounce Doris Doris Shaughnessy Engagement
Mr and Mrs Edward V Kelley of Maynard announce the engagement of their daughter Doris to John J Shaughnessy of 58 Kilby Street Woburn.
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Maynard
Edward V. Kelley
Huclid Avenue
Doris
John J. Shaughnessy
Kilby Street
Woburn
Installed Master of Pomona
Mid desex Pomona Grange will install officers in a semi public ceremony at the Masonic hall tonight. Roy Hawes of the state Grange will oversee the ceremonies with installing by Mrs Adelaide Sims of Maynard and a slate of local officers led by Glen Husted.
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Maynard
Middesex Pomona Grange
Masonic Hall
Roy Hawes
State Grange
Adelaide Sims
Glen Husted
Waltham
Charlotte ‘Wilson
Archibald ‘Carter
Weston
James Carroll
Lexington
Melissa Ripley
Eric Farnell
Arthur Butler
Framingham
Albert Tallant
Sudbury
Mary Carter
Ceres
Dorothy Alving
Pomona
Mabel Chapman
Flora
Maude Tompkins
Concord
Beatrice Parsons
Leo Gaffey
Lincoln
Arthur
Coffee Party Aids Red Cross Sunday at Parker Street Hall
The Finnish Ladies sponsor a coffee serving at Parker Street Hall on Sunday January 11 from 2 to 8 PM to benefit the American Red Cross. Everyone is invited to attend enjoy coffee and support Red Cross relief efforts.
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Maynard
Parker Street Hall
American Red Cross
Schools Reopen After Holiday Vacation
Maynard public schools reopened Monday morning following the annual holiday break.
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Maynard
Adams Concord Meeting With Executive Board Details
Adams and Concord schedule two year term on the executive board. A supper will be served prior to the meeting under the direction of Mr and Mrs William Hayward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Concord
William Hayward
Maynard Officers Pass Civil Service Exam for Sergeant
Three Maynard police officers passed civil service tests for promotion to sergeant in the department. The successful candidates are Ilmari M. Tervo of Acton street Michael T. Zaparesis of Brown street and William J. Spratt of Harrison street. Two other candidates failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State House
Boston
Maynard
Ilmari M. Tervo
Acton Street
Michael T. Zaparesis
Brown Street
William J. Spratt
Harrison Street
Dance at Fort Devens At Fort Devens
Several hundred young women from neighboring towns and soldiers enjoyed the Service Club dance at Fort Devens for New Year’s Eve. About ten chaperones from Acton Wet attended with local girls. Katherine Mary Kinsley and Mrs William Platts O Cam served as chaperones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Tow
Fort Devens
Katherine Mary Kinsley
William Platts O'Cam
Self-Love and Jealousy Said to Shape Love’s Depths
A brief quotation argues that jealousy contains more genuine love than external displays, suggesting inner feelings determine true affection rather than public acts. The line attributed to La Rochefoucauld emphasizes self-reflection as key to understanding love.
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Jefesiiis
Vincent Luaibowica
iMaynard High
Fort Bragg
North Carolina
Laibowica
Florida
Ruth Cleary
Franklin
Anna Higgins
Musici
Divard
Bobvik
Board of Health
Maynard Man
Monday Club Awards
MHS
Eddys Diner
J. Smith
Toissen
J. Colombo
Green Raiders
Sewartz
Lesage
Lyons
Wobin
Greeno
Looper
Wild Cats
Spence
Carberry
Val
Lavella Dee
Luhank
Stewart
Kane of
Hawks Greenway
Macelonis New
Joe Kowski
Maktie
Ff Sil Giz Bouse
Ai Segal
Wolfs Richardson
Marcelonis
Zack Mosley
Johnny Weissmuller
Longhan
Reginald O Ih T
Wiley Padan
Maureen Cysullivans
Jane — Mnemom
Starzan
Tropics
Maureen
India
Sheffield
Tarzan
Little Leo
Lion
Marjorie Reynolds
Fred Astaire
Bing Crosby
Irving Berlin
Parmount
Jenall Prooucr
Cherrosote
Phooutr
Rex-Mewtho
Cascade
Renett PeQoudt
Exo
Maynard Heads Organization
Acton &T
Ieee Sae
Aia Antay Re
Itera
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