Open Canvass for Emerson Hospital Campaign
A detailed report of the Emerson Hospital membership drive meeting held at the Nurses Home in Concord. Local chairmen captains and workers outlined hospital aims, with speeches by hospital president Robert B K Goodwin and Emerson Hospital Aid Society leader Mrs Henry A Laughlin. The piece traces hospital work, patient stats for 1938, and the community driven support network.
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Weat Concord Division
Herbert L. Day
A. Q. Ziegler
Frank Cleaves
Olive Foley
Percy MacWilliama
Horace Manter
Oscar Ae
Ne Towns Vision
Pp Smith
Charman
The
Avetons
Phylis Johnson
Carl Backman
Patricio Gia
Harlan Tate
Steen Bedford
John
Carlisle
Charles W. Farnsworth
Maynard
M. A. Vance
Robert McGarry
James King
Harold Cahoon
P. Veleno
George Hekkala
Charles Hekkala
Gertrude Keene
Brooks Reed
W. X. McCurda
Arthur Kenelius
Mise
Dorothy Marsden
Mra. L. Ryan
Raymond Salamone
Stanwood K. Bolton
Mason L. Ham
Nursea
Emerson Hospital
Robert Bk.d Goodwin
Henry A. Laughlin
Emerson Hospital Aid Society
Page Browne
Edna L. Price
Hosital
American College of Surgeons
Concord
West Concord
Maynand
Axetons
Bedford
Stow
Lexington
Lincoln
Carisle
Sudbury
Littleton
Harvard
Roxboro
Aid Society
Glee Club Hosts Poster Contest at Maynard Schools
The Anchor and Ark Glee club sponsors a pupil poster contest in Maynard schools with eight prizes up to 5 dollars each. Contest closes January 31 and is directed by Miss Ann Paskarnis and James P. King.
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Maynard
Anchor and Ark Glee Club
Ann Pasakarnis
James P. King
Andover
New England Federation of
Frank Holland
David Walker
Maynard Mourns Mary Baccaro Longtime Resident Dies
Mary Baccaro died Saturday after a long illness at her brother Louis Baccaro’s home 16 Dartmouth Street. Aged 67 born in Italy she lived in Maynard 22 years. She leaves her brother. Funeral was Monday at St. Bridget’s Church Rev. Thomas Croke celebrated a requiem mass at 9 o’clock burial followed in the parish cemetery.
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Maynard
Mary ‘Baccaro
Louis Baccaro
Dartmouth Street
Italy
St. Bridget’s Church
Thomas Croke
New Years Observed by Russian Orthodox Church
The local Russian community celebrated New Year according to the ancient Slavic calendar with a church service led by Rev. Jacob Pshenichniuk at Holy Annunciation Russian Orthodox Church. The church held its annual Christmas party at Powdermill Road Hall last Saturday featuring entertainment and dancing, with gifts for children from an illuminated tree.
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Jacob Pshenichniuk
Holy Annunciation
Powdermill Road
Health Activities Report of Maynard Public Schools December
Miss Edith B Foster, school nurse, made 80 school visits and 67 home visits, examined 26 pupils, treated 118 in school and 8 at home, with 1 excluded for communicable disease control and 1 admitted. Dr Edward Flaherty, school physician, examined 78 pupils and treated 8 at his office. A retesting clinic by Miss Whelan examined 26 pupils. Dr May examined 167 pupils. Dental clinics with Dr May, Dr Palmer, Dr Bellows, and Dr Garland treated 66 pupils.
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Maynard
Maynard Public
Edith B Foster
Edward Flaherty
Well Baby Clinic Examines Sixteen Babies
Sixteen babies were examined at the well baby clinic held in the Health Centre Town building. Thursday afternoon Dr Karl F Ryan oversaw the session assisted by Miss Bertha Sneck while Miss Ward town nurse attended to numerous local illness cases. The next clinic will be Thursday afternoon January 26 at the Health Center in Town building. This service is operated by the Board of Health for town welfare.
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Maynard
Karl F. Ryan
Bertha Sneck
Honored at Tea for Acton High School Class of 1939
On January 15 four to six PM an informal tea at 49 Main Street Concord hosted senior class members from Acton High School. Co-hostesses were Misses Marion Towne and Margaret Boornazian with guests including Cynthia Price and Katherine Billman. Attending seniors listed include Eleanor Bracket Helen Huckley Dorothy Cawter Sonya Farley Barbara Jensen Helen Pederson Janet Spinney Nancy Starbuck Walter Anderson and others.
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Acton
Acton High School
Main Street
Concord
Marion J. Towne
Margaret Boornazian
Sonya Farley
Helen Pederson
Miss Towne
Cynthia Price
Katherine L. Billman
Eleanor Bracket
Helen Huckley
Dorothy Cawter
Barbara Jensen
Janet Spinney
Nancy Starbuck
Walter Anderson
Robert Clapp
Frederick Conquest
David Jenks
James Nelson
Robert Newsham
Irving Opsahl
Richard Pederson
Joseph Walther
Kenneth Webb
Robert Weymouth
Maynard and Concord Hockey Play To 1-1 Tie
Maynard Hockey Club and the Concord Hockey Club battled to a 1-1 tie on Rose Pond Sunday afternoon. Local players showed sharp passing and shooting with four goals waved off. Officials aim to have Alumni Field rink ready for night games soon as cold weather helps surface work.
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Maynard
Maynard Hockey Club
Concord Hockey Club
Rose Pond
Photographer to Lecture at Maynard Camera Circle
Local photographer Samuel Miccicke will lecture and demonstrate at the Maynard Camera Circle meeting tonight. The talk covers fighting for photography and portrait lighting, posing, and background effects with model photos to be shown at the club’s next biweekly meeting.
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Samuel Miccicke
Maynard
Maynard Camera Circle
Fast Oxford Team To Play Here Sunday
Fast Oxford team meets St. Roche A C of Oxford Sunday at 2 30 pm in Pastime hall for a high spirited Worcester County basketball clash. The Peoples Theatre squad edged the Saints in a wild overtime game and aims for more success against Oxford. Coach Tanio Torappa plans to rejoin the Saints after illness for the matchup.
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Maynard
St. Roche A C
Oxford
Peoples Theatre
Peoples
Saints
Worcester County
Framingham Collegians
Tanio Torappa
West Concord Union Church Service and Programs
Kenneth R. Teed, minister, leads Sunday services with church school for all ages and a morning worship on Splendour of Dawn. Evening youth groups meet, a prayer meeting, and junior and intermediate Christian Endeavor. Choir practice scheduled.
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West Concord Union
Kenneth R. Teed
Maynard Hockey Club Faces Weather Delays Ahead of Leominster Match
The Maynard Hockey Club, led by Lennie Ollila, hopes to play Leominster Winter Sports Club next Sunday as poor ice conditions stall action. Goalie Larry DeVoli trains in gym workouts while awaiting better rink conditions after a postponement of the Maynard Nashua Eagles game in Nashua.
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Maynard
Maynard Hockey Club
Leominster
Lennie Ollila
Fitchburg Maple Leafs
Larry DeVoli
Maynardites
Maynard-Nashua Hagles
Hamsphire
Concord H. 8 Girls Basketball Schedule
Watertown visits Concord on February 8 followed by Belmont on February 13 and Arlington on February 17. The team plays Lexington on February 27 and Malden on March 3 at Concord with Weston game date pending.
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Concord H
Watertown
Concord
Belmont
Arlington
Lexington
Malden
Weston
Price Family Moves to Harvard Brighten Community Ties
South Action reports Mr and Mrs Frank Price and their family have relocated to Harvard where they will reside. Mr Price works in Harvard. Nearby, skaters flock to the pond on Martin Street enjoying the fine ice and a homemade hockey rink built by local youths. Rev A Millburn of Melrose preached at the Universalist Church last Sunday.
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Frank Price
Harvard
Price
Martin Street
Rev. A. & Millburn
Melrose
Universalist
West Acton church notes and community events
Over two hundred heard William Dean Goddard lecture on The Land of the Backward River with seventy lantern slides by Fred Kennedy. The offering supported missionary work. Church Army meets at the parsonage with captains leading outreach to families.
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Arthur &. Wilde
William Dean Goddard
Backwerd
Fred Kennedy
Goddard
Harry Holt
Arthur Lee
Eugene Hall
Everett N. Montague
Stow
Cen Tee Eleck
Livy Quote on Fear and Respect
A concise excerpt notes that present dangers feel larger to people than those they merely fear, reflecting on perception of threat and influence.
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Livy
Roosevelts allies push to restore WPA funding cut
A united front formed by Congress President Roosevelt the federal relief administration labor groups and the U.S. conference of mayors urges the Senate to restore the House cut of 150 million dollars to the WPA supplemental appropriation.
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Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
Organized Labor
Unit States Conference of Mayors
Senate
Il House
N. E
New England
Connecticut
Merrimack
Hotel window stunt ends with rescue
In Boston a 40 year old salesman Robert Kimball stretched out on a hotel room sill more than 100 feet above the courtyard. A friend and hotel staff pulled him inside to safety. In Lowell about 300 union drivers resumed work after a 10 hour arbitration conference ending a two day strike.
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Boston
Robert Kimball
Courtyard
Kimball
Lowell
General and Transportation
UAW Set for March 20 Convention in Cleveland
Detroit report says the United Auto Workers factions will meet in Cleveland on March 20 for a special convention chaired by President Martin. The session aims to resolve internal leadership battles and confirm an election plan.
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Detroit
C. S
United Automobile Workers
Cleveland
Franco's Forces Capture Fifteen Villages in Spain
Franco's insurgent troops report capturing fifteen more villages near Igualada as they push west from Lerida. A government pocket south of Cervera was cleared after heavy fighting. Insurgent leaders predict entering Barcelona within thirty days.
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Lerida
Spain
Franco
Igualada
Celona
Cervera
Belona
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