Maynard Residents Update From Local News
Maynard reports John P. Veracka has been promoted to sergeant in the U S Army Air Force and is stationed at Shiori Air Base Japan. His brother Frank G Veracka recently completed boat training at Newport Naval Base and is now at Norfolk Virginia. Gerry D Errico and Gaetano D Errico visit home in Dallas Texas with family. Harold Holappa returns to Mount Herman school Northfield after holidays with Dr and Mrs Holappa on Nason Street.
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Maynard
John P. Veracka
Frank Veracka
U.S. Army Air Force
Maynard H. S
Shiori Air Base
Japan
Frank G. Veracka
Newport, R. I. Naval Base
Norfolk
Virginia
Gerry D’errico
Dallas
Texas
Gaetano D'Errico
Harold Holappa
Mount Herman School
Northfield
Mrs. Holappa
Nason ‘Street
Maynard Elks Plan PER Day Event and Initiations
Maynard lodge of Elks finalizes arrangements for the Past Exalted Rulers Day to be held next month. Names were submitted for initiation, following a regular Monday night meeting. A social is planned for Saturday night. Our Lady of Indulgence Society to sponsor a whist party January 25 at 8 pm at the Italian Club on Waltham Street. Mrs. Sarah Mariano chairs. Buy U. S. Savings Bonds.
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Maynard
Maynard Lodge of Elks
Elks
Our Lady of Indulgence Society
Waltham Street
Sarah Mariano
Maynard Business Pioneer's 80th Birthday Celebrated
Maynard resident B J Coughlin marked his 80th birthday with a family gathering at Maple Street. A noted entrepreneur, he ran theatres, a package store, and real estate ventures and shared anecdotes about Maynard's growth. Despite a serious operation months earlier, he made a strong recovery.
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Maynard
B. J. Coughlin
Maple Street
Coughlin
Couchlin
Yesteryears
Woman's Club Hears Air Travel Talk at Meeting
The Woman's Club met Tuesday at the Knights of Columbus hall with president Mrs. Harold Nicola. Guest speaker Lillian R. Fletcher, famed aviation ambassador, spoke on "An Airline Stewardess Looks at Human Nature," sharing experiences and humor from a career starting as a stewardess in 1938 after nursing training at Massachusetts General Hospital.
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Nashua
N.H
Fletcher
Massachusetts General Hospital
Frank Grieve
Sydney McCleary
William,Nayor
Maynard Couples Club Meets at Finnish Congregational Church
The Maynard Couple's Club of the Finnish Congregational Church met Tuesday night at the parsonage on Powder Mill Road. Rev Eino Hamalainen led prayer and Waino Freeman presided over business. Annie Lehto read minutes and letters from shut-ins. Treasurer John Pinolehto reported and was approved. A Valentine party was planned for February 10 with social hour and refreshments by Mrs Hamalainen. The next meeting is February 13 at the home of Mr and Mrs Al Hendrickson on Powder Mill Road.
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Maynard
Finnish Congregational Church
Vder Mill Road
Eino Hamalainen
Waino Freeman
Annie Lehto
Shuting
John Pinolehto
Hamalainen
al Hendrickson
Powder Mil Road
Maynard Community Band Votes at Annual Meeting
The Maynard Community Band resumes rehearsals after the holidays with Sunday 10 a.m. sessions at Bancroft School. Members are asked to attend the annual meeting and officer election next Sunday to plan the coming season.
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Maynard
Maynard Community Band
Bancroft School
Dennistons Observe 65th Wedding Anniversary
Maynard couple Mr and Mrs Rob ert Denniston of 1 Taft Avenue celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary last Sunday. Lifelong residents, they were married in Maynard and have a son Roy who lives in Detroit. They received many cards and remembrances while friends and relatives offered congratulations. Mr Denniston also observed his 86th birthday in recent days.
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Maynard
Robert Denniston
Taft Avenue
Roy
Detroit
Michigan
Niston
Good Government Day Program At Maynard
Friday Good Government Day Assembly at Maynard George Washington Auditorium at 11 30 a m directed by Mrs Ruth B Clair will be held. State government representatives will speak to students with Alfred Cenedella outlining law enforcement. A school winner will join about 450 other top students at the State House in a Governor drawn program.
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Maynard
Ruth B. Clair
George Washington Auditorium
Conservation Department
Alfred Cenedella
Massachusetts
State House
Senate
House
Thomas Cocco
Division of Law &Enforcement Conservation Dept
Sandra Stammers
Virginia Sulkala
Peter Kallio
Ronald Kangas
Mary A. Doyle
America
the Beautiful
Veronica Janulewicz
Barbara Thumith
Eleanor Colburn
Local residents released after New Year car crash
Stow couple James J. Cannella and Allen Wainio and their wives were treated at Hudson Hospital after a New Year’s Eve crash on Gleason Dale Road in Stow and have since been released. Ethel Paize of Boxboro road welcomed a weekend visit from son Burnham Paize of Maplewood, New Jersey.
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James.j. Cannella
Great Road
Maynard
Allen Wainio
Stow
Gleasondale Road
Hudson Hospital
Ethel Paize
Boxboro Road
Burnham Paize
Maplewood, N. J
Stow Smiths Speak With Son In Cairo On New Year
Stow Mrs. Allison P. Smith of Great Road spoke long distance with their son Richard Smith Lt. (i.g.) U S N and his wife in Cairo Egypt on New Year’s Day. Lt Smith is doing medical research there for over a year and all are well with their infant daughter.
Registration Dates for Stow Voters Set
Nomination papers must reach the Registrar of Voters by 5 p m Monday January 22 Registrars will hold a voter registration session at Stow Town Hall on Tuesday February 6 from 12 noon to 10 p m
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Stow
Registrar of Voters
Registrars of Voters
Stow Town Hall
Worth Weight in Gold Chin Chilla Investors Find Profit
In Lexington Massachusetts two Greater Boston men rear chinchillas and claim strong returns. George A. Sharkey and Amelia J. Bertelli started with four pairs and grew their stock by three in the first month. Each chinchilla weighs about 22 ounces and carries a $750 price, framing the animal as equivalent to 22 ounces of gold.
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Lexington
Mass
U.P
Boston
George A. Sharkey
Amelia J. Bertelli
Chinchilla
Centennial Safe in National Capitol Remains Sealed
A 1876 centennial safe installed in Memorial Hall now sits in Statuary Hall Washington sealed for a century. Mrs Diehm collected autographs and albums from leading figures and foreign ministers for a nationwide dash to unlock in 1976. The battered relic lacks a functioning key and its combination, making entry unlikely.
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Washington, D. C
C. F. Deihmn
New York City
United States
Memorial Hall
Philadelphia Exposition
Cheif Justice of the
Statuary Hall
Henry W. Longfellow
Two New Drugs Used in Korea for Frostbite Relief
United States army doctors in Korea employ priscol and tetraethyl ammonium chloride to treat frostbite among American soldiers. Col. Francis W. Pruitt says early results show relief and partial nerve repair, while Col. A L. Gorby notes about half of frostbitten troops return to duty.
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Korea
United States Army
Francis W. Pruitt
Shelbyville
Ind
Army
Far East
Pruitt
A. L. Gorby
Palo Alto
Cal
Durgeon
U. S. 10Th Corps
Operation on Boy Performed in Darkness Saves His Life
In Detroit Michigan Gerald Kilbourne, 14, was accidentally shot in the forehead with a .22 caliber rifle. An unusual operation guided by fluoroscopy in darkness salvaged his life, as surgeons manipulated instruments by X ray while watching the bullet’s movement on a screen. The procedure was done through the roof of the mouth.
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Detroit
Mich
Gerald Kilbourne
Maynard Airmen Promoted and Praised for Rapid Aircraft Repair
Staff Sergeant Maynard Scaltrito of Hayes Street Korea assignment is promoted after being among four airmen commended by the 13th Bomb Squadron for rapid major maintenance on aircraft 44 34347. The repair completed by November 25 1950 returned the plane to combat readiness and impressed commanding officers for skill and dedication.
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Maynard
N. J. Sealtrito
Hayes Street
Korea
S. Sgt. Scaltrito
6133D
13Th Bomb Sqdn
Walter S. Kir
U.S. A. F. Commandeh
Brady
3Rd Bomb Group
Korem
Chamber Elects This Evening At The Millstream
The Maynard Chamber of Commerce holds an annual election of officers tonight at the Millstream Restaurant at 6 30. Nominating chair Albert Murphy Avrom Seder Anthony Warce wicz nominated 31 members as directors. Howard L. King secretary urged all members to attend.
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Maynard
Maynard Chamber of Commerce
Millstream
Albert Murphy
Avrom Seder
Anthony Warcewicz
Howard L. King
Fahlstrom to Speak Before Maynard Rotary
Maynard Rotary Club will host Clifford I. Fahlstrom Executive Director of the Massachusetts Council on Employment Security as speaker next Monday evening. His talk titled The Crisis In the Massachusetts Unemployment Compensation System. He urges members to invite guests to hear the discussion.
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Maynard
Maynard Rotary Club
Clifford I. Fahlstrom
Massachusetts Council On Employment Security
Maynard Registrars Set Registration Dates
Town Clerk Mrs Eleanor Jones announces dates for water registrations set by the Board of Registrars. Sessions run Monday January 29 from 9 am to 5 pm and Saturday February 3 from 6 pm to 8 30 pm with a final opportunity February 13 from 12 noon to (end unclear).
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Maynard
Eleanor Jones
Board of Registrars
First Nurse Intern Capped at Massachusetts General Hospital
Maynard-Miss Anne Zaniewski, daughter of John Joseph Zaniewski of 51 Main Street, becomes one of the first nurse interns in the United States with her class cap at Massachusetts General Hospital on January 3.
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Maynard
Anne Zaniewski
John Joseph Zaniewski
Main Street
United States
Massachusetts General Hospital
Service Group Night Meets In West Acton
The Congre ss Service Group held a meeting in West Acton with Mary Shaw and Jean Tucker serving. The next gathering is a Taste Party at the local church for members and friends.
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Maynard
West Acton
Progra
Mary’ Shaw
Jean Tucker
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