Maynard People and Their Friends News Brief
Local notes from Maynard report residents and kin in Stades S C, U S. relations include Warren Johnson seeking notices by Jan 20 for a gun club event. John Labowicz returns from furlough to Florida Road. Pvt Stanley Riecewicz visits from Newfound ary near Railroad Street.
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Maynard
Arid
Mil Raelou Ane
Warren Johnson
John Labowicz
U. S
D Mare
Bash Ont
William Labowicz
Florida Road
Stanley Riecewicz
Newfoundary Is
Miller couple welcome baby boy in Vallio California
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Miller of Vallio California are the proud parents of a baby boy born January 5. Mrs. Miller is the former Alice Duggan of Maynard. Postmaster Frank Sheridan underwent an operation at a Boston hospital and is home. James Farrell, a clerk on Nason Street, was taken to Community Hospital last Monday by the Twombiey Ambulance.
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Edward’ Miller
Vallio
California
Miller
Alice Duggan
Maynard
Frank Sheridan
Boston Hospital
James Howe
Nason Street
Community Hospital
Twombiey
Maynard Christmas Seal Sale Totals $1145undelivered
The AME DE SAS mada committee at Roosevelt School reports the Maynard Christmas Seal sale has raised $1145 with contributions still arriving. Mrs Hirt Martin chairs the effort assisted by Mil ton Duclos Miss Maay Pyle Louise Henderson and Miss Rogers of the Southern Middlesex Health Association. The group thanks supporters for their work and urges further donations.
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Maynard
Hirt. Martin
Milton
Duclos
Maay
Pyle
Dennison Manufacturing declares quarterly dividend
Framingham. The Dennison Manufacturing Co. directors announced the regular quarterly dividend of $2 a share on Debenture Stock and 70 cents a share on Prior Preferred stock. Payment is due February 1, 1945 to stockholders of record January 22.
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Framingham
Dennison Manufacturing Co
Police Officer Johnston Ends Bull Threat With One Shot
Maynard report tells how Officer Edward S Johnston, advised by fireman William Quinn, calmly took aim and killed a mad bull delivered to Sumpter street meat dealer. Chief Henry Piecewicz commended Johnston for a job well done during an unusual police duty.
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Maynard
Edward S. Johnston
Sudbury
Cener
William Quinn
Johnston
Altho
Henry
Piecewicz
Dane
Special Exercise CPX Reminder for Major Units
A reminder is sent that a post exercise CPX will be on Tony See nine January 22nd for all units in the 2nd Inf and the 29th Inf MG. The notice notes participation concerns and area involvement.
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Maynard
Peat
Tony
Ion
M.S.G
Maynard Grange holds officers and dance at hall
Maynard Grange seated officers Thursday at the Grange hall in Auburn with a formal ceremony. Mrs Warden’s husband served as marshal and Miss Peggy sang before Master’s oath. Refreshments served by local members. dancing followed for the young attendees. Next meeting set for January 25 with instructions for new officers and entertainments.
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Maynard Grange
Grange Hall
Bady Ashia State
Grange
Warden
Auburn
Charlestown
Alfie Hayward
California
Peggy
Katherine Maginnis
Edmund
Whitney
Norman. Messier
William. Robinson
Ruth Woodworth
Wiliam ‘Hayward
Leslie Sims
Anne Duitlos
Jones
Ia Beall
Ruth
Sadeene Eva Smith
Doris Kytola
Housewarming for Mrs. Ralph E. Smith
A small group of friends surprised Mrs. Ralph E. Smith with a housewarming at her new home. Attendees included Mrs. Milton Duclos, Mrs. Joseph Dionne, Mrs. John Dore Jr., Mrs. Harry Bumpus and Mrs. Leslie Simg.
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Ralph E. Smith
Military leadership blamed for early WWII defeats
Military experts trace early Allied failures to green colonels barred from combat by General McNair, forcing younger officers to front lines. They cite Kasserine and Salerno as examples where experienced field officers were removed and replaced, weakening divisions like the 106th and 108th.
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Ae Regular
Uss.a
Sas Sabdiaeaes
Congress
108Th
Kasserine Pass
Salérno
Bloyd
Fredendall
Kesseriffe
U.S.A
Ernest. Dawley
Salerno
Kasserine
Harthe Army
Wife thief testimony confuses waitress Markoules
In a fragmented testimony a waitress named Mrs. Markoules says she never saw the man before and recalls the thief muttering about a woman being ill as Abe tries to hold out. The remarks appear in a disputed account of the incident.
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Markoules
Abe
Sinking and Survival Tale From Japanese Sub Toward Deadly Raid
Survivor testimony details a torpedoed ship, lifeboat ordeal, and abuse by Japanese crew. Clement Carlin led an oral will naming his brother and requesting property transfer before death. First officer Carlin killed. four hours of beatings endured. lifeboat scene as submarine submerged.
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Angeles
Ita
Garinth
Méxitline’ Commission
Tag Doe
Aspembee
Clement Carlin
Iifes
Japa
Carlin
Charley
Kyle
John
M. Carlin
Glendale
Calli
Biskell
Patriot suspect claims aid to Gestapo in Netherlands trap
Interviewed woman allegedly confessed aiding Gestapo to trap Belgian and Dutch underground workers. Police report extortion schemes and false See en lead bale allegations amid wartime tension.
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Netherlands
Gestapo
Netherland
Lend-Lease Shipments Fall in First Nine Months of 1944
Washington reports show total food shipments under Lend-Lease for the first nine months of 1944 dipped versus 1943. Beef and veal accounted for a large share with eight-tenths of one percent of U S supply lent to the Allies, down from 1.7 percent in 1943. Milk products also declined while other meats saw smaller export proportions.
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Washington
Leo Crowley
United States
Mr. Crowley
Williams Promoted to Tech Sergeant in 15th Air Force
G F Williams of 47 Parker Street has been promoted to Technical Sergeant. An aerial engineer and gunner from the 15th Air Force Flying Fortress squadron based in Italy, he already has five combat missions. He earned gunner's wings in June 1944 at Lankin and joined overseas service in October.
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Liams
JSON
Waine
Williams
Parker Street
15Th Air Force Flying Fortress
Italy
Germany
Austria
Czechoslovakia
Soldier Brothers Meet After Long Departures
Soldier brothers Gerald DiGrappo and Joseph DiGrappo, sons of Mr and Mrs Luisi DiGrappo of 47 Glendale Street, recently reunited on furlough from service in the Caribbean and at Kelley Field Texas. They had not seen each other for two and a half years.
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Mayhard
Gerald DiGrappo
Luisi DiGrappo
Glendale Street
Carribean “Plore Union
Naaes
Joseph
Kelley Field
Texas
ROTC
Frank
Colowae
South Carolina
Rationing Records and Mileage Form Instructions
A garbled text notes that gasoline rationing requires a mileage record with each application. It mentions Form R-53 and the need to present an age rationing slip instead of registration when applying for gasoline ta.
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Maynard
Has Sieth Child: Clark Welcomes Sixth Daughter
Howard Clark, aided by friends, becomes a father again with the birth of a baby girl at St. John's Hospital in Lowell. Both mother and child are reported to be doing nicely.
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Howard Clark
Bec
St. John’s Hospital
Lowell
Clark
Baby
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