Maynard People and Their Friends News Brief
Mr and Mrs Ante Paakki celebrated their ninth wedding anniversary at their Great Road home in Stow. Charles W Carvill of Stow is recuperating at Hudson Hospital. Mrs James Farrell ill at Maple Street home. Republican Caucus set for Town House Feb 2 from 4 to 8 pm. Republican Town Committee to meet Jan 20 at 9 pm. Mrs Aili Miemi returned home from Baker Memorial Hospital 4 East Street. John Flaherty the American League umpire spoke at Boston Kiwanis Club at the Sheraton Biltmore. Mary Hayward, Ledgard’s Paper Store clerk, vacationing in Florida, caught a 20 pound fish.
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Ante Paakki
Great Road
Stow
Aili Miemi
Baker Memorial Hospital
East Street
John Flaherty
Boston Kiwanis Club
Sherry Biltmore Hotel
Boston
Miami
Florida
Mary Hayward
Ledgard’s
Sheridan Seeks Public Works Board Seat
Maynard Raymond Sheridan a former superintendent of the Maynard Highway Department announced his candidacy for the Democratic ticket for the one year term on the Board of Public Works. He works in Massachusetts highway construction and is viewed as an experienced public works specialist. Frank Kane also seeks the three year term.
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Maynard
Raymond Sheridan
Maynard Highway Department
Board of Public Works
Sheridan
Massachusetts
Frank Kane
Maynard Democrats Plan Open Meeting at Town House
The Maynard Democratic Town Committee will hold an open meeting at the Town House at 7 30 this evening. All candidates must attend and nominations will close at this meeting.
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Maynard
Democratic Town Committee
Lutherans Elect Officers at St John’s Meeting
St John s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Maynard held its annual business meeting on Saturday January 14. Officers elected for three years include James Mann as Financial Secretary and Henry Ritter as Pledge Secretary.
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Maynard
St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
James Mann
Henry Ritter
St. John’s
Charlotte Keto
Harry Rogers
Elmer Maki
Emil Bauman
James Fraser
Malcolm Fullenton
Pete Maki
Flora Hietan
Lyli Fraser
John Makki
Alina Hintsa
Mal Fullenton
Helen Keto
Kangas
New Books Added To Maynard Public Library
December additions at Maynard Public Library include This is Photo by Brain How to Play Golf by Snead 10 000 Jokes and Toasts by Copeland Layman's Guide to Educational Theory by Coulter How to Live 365 Days a Year Auntie Mame Why Johnny Cant Read With Bells On Grandfather Stories The Secret of the Old Salem Desk Three Loves Has Sandy Stranger on the Bay Jim Bridger Stephen Decanter Nurse in the Pinelands Hearts Haven North of the Yukon Happy Child by Josselyn Thinkng Life by Bishop Sheen Golden Journey by Turnbull Papas Wife Civil War
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Maynard
Maynard Public Library
Snead
Copeland
Coulter
Johnny
Old Salem
Sandy
Bay
Jim Bridger
Stephen Decanter
Pinelands
Jones Family Farm Traces Lineage to 1781 in New Hampshire
The West Rindge farm of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jones has remained in the same family since 1781, highlighting a long-standing family agricultural tradition in New Hampshire.
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West Rindge, N. H
Paul Jones
Maynard widow Sofia Kajander dies after long illness
Mrs Sofia Koski Kajander 78 of Maynard died Sunday at Baker Memorial Hospital Boston after a lingering illness. She was born in Finland and lived in Maynard 58 years. Survived by four daughters and one son. Funeral held Wednesday at Finnish Temperance Hall with two ministers officiating. Burial in Glenwood Cemetery.
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Maynard
Sofia
Koski) Kajander
Driscoll
Avenue
Baker Memorial Hospital
Boston
Hugo Kajander
Finland
Nainia Mary Kalander
Oego Musgravers
Helmi Nyholm
Aili Potter
Petersham
E’no
Gardner
Finnish Temperance Hall
Main Street
Eino Hamalainen
Finnish Congregational Church
Viljo Heiman
Worcester
Glenwood Cemetery
W. A. Twombly
Maynard GOP Holds Meeting to Set Caucus Ballot
Maynard Republican Town Committee met at the Town House to discuss the G O P Caucus and candidate slate. Names expected on the ballot include MacClashing Jones Robinson Lituri Hunter Nelson Tumulty Tobin Nyholm with filing open until Saturday January 21. Caucus set for February 2 at the Town House from 4 to 8 P M.
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Maynard
Republican Town Committee
Selectman
Maynard Grange Hosts Whist Party on Tuesday Night
Maynard Grange held a whist party at the home of Mr and Mrs Raymond Jones on Brown Street. Prizes went to Adelaide Sims Peg Cole Eva Duckworth Katherine Par engo Ida Seder Amy Brayden Mrs Lindsey Smith Eileen Simons Alice Murphy Minnie Campbell Evelyn Petersen Eva Quinn Eva Smith Hazel Longley. The next party is set for Tuesday February 14 with venue to be announced.
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Maynard
Maynard Grange
Raymond Jones
Brown Street
Adelaide Sims
Peg Cole
Eva Duckworth
Katherine Parengo
Ida Seder
Amy Brayden
Lindsey Smith
Eileen Simons
Alice Murphy
Minnie Campbell
Evelyn Petersen
Eva Quinn
Eva Smith
Hazel Longley
Maynard Co op stages CARE poster contest
The United Co op Society of Maynard launches a five high school poster contest to raise awareness and funds for CARE Freedom Village Project in Mathieu Haiti. Five cash prizes total 50, with a March 2 1956 deadline. Judges include Samuel Micciche Albert Murphy and Helen Yuchnevicz.
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Maynard
United Co-op Society of
C.A.R.E
Acton
Concord
Stow
Sudbury
Mathieu
United Co-on Society
Care Freedom Village
Haiti
Samuel Micciche
Samuel
Waltham St
Albert R. Murphy
Murphys& Snyder, Inc
Summer St
Helen Yuchnevicz
Third St
Yuchnevicz
Coor
Doug Eglinton
United Co-op Society
Ma‘n St
Grange Meeting Tonight At Elks Hall Features Spelling Bee
Maynard Maynard Grange will meet Thursday at the Elks Hall with a spelling bee directed by Lecturer Raymond Jones. Refreshment committee includes Mr and Mrs Ralph Boardman Jennie Carbone Mr and Mrs Frank Case.
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Maynard
Maynard Grange
Elks Hall
Raymond Jones
Ralph Boardman
Jennie Carbone
Frank Case
Maynard Teachers Discuss Salary Scheduling Principles
The Maynard Salary Committee met January 10 to review the eight basic principles from the Massachusetts Teachers Association. Principles include attracting strong candidates, ensuring stability, equal pay for equivalent roles, planned increments, professional growth incentives, teacher involvement, aligned salaries for other professionals, and periodic reviews.
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Maynard
Maynard Teachers’ Association
Massachusetts Teachers’ Association
sMaynard
Funeral of J. H. Saarinen on Wednesday
Maynard John H. Saarinen 85 died at his home 32 Mackinley Street last Sunday after a long illness. Born in Finland he lived in Maynard fifty one years and worked many years in local mills. Survived by wife Aina son in law Pauline Saarinen and three grandchildren. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Fowler Funeral Home with Rev Eino Hamalainen officiating. Bearers were Arthur Falk Eero Tuomainen Waino Mark Frank Mark Theodore Ojanen and Hugo Salminen.
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Maynard
John H. Saarinen
McKinley Street
Finland
Aina (Falk) Saarinen
Pauline Saarinen
Fowler Funreal
Eino Hamalainen
Finnish Congregational Church
Rov
Helender
Glenwood Cemetery
Arthur Falk
Eero Tuomainen
Waino Mark
Neighbors Night at Rebekah Lodge January 25
Neighbors Night will be held January 25 in Masonic Hall by Maynard Mizpah Rebekah Lodge No. 54. Invited lodges include Mary Liv ermore Shirley Winona West Acton Magnolia Hudson Star of Hope Marlboro Refuge Saxonville Willow West Concord Centerville Low ell. Virginia Whitney will show Europe trip movies and a collation will follow led by Delma Sanborn PNG and Lydia Saari. Com stance Lehto will handle entertainment. Winter car care tips warn of AAA guidance.
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Maynard
Mizpah Rebekah
Masonic Hall
Mary A. Livermore
Shirley
Winona
West Acton
Magnolia
Hudson
Star of Hope
Marlboro
Refuge
Saxonville
Willow
West Concord
Centerville
Lowell
Virginia Whitney
Europe
Delma Sanborn P.N.G
Lydia Saari
Comstance Lehto
Scout Forum January 23 at Union Congregational Church
Mohawk District sponsors a Scout Forum in the Scout Room at Union Congregational Church on Monday January 23 at 7 30 p m. Speakers include Field Scout Executive William Eagleson and Mohawk District Chairman William Irwin. A Coffee Hour will follow.
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Maynard
Union Congregational Church
Mohawk District
George Wheeler
William Eagleson
Wiliam Irwin
Early Records of Submarine Warfare Attempts
The note traces ancient efforts to use underwater combat from Herodotus era 460 B.C. It notes historical mentions and the long arc of attempted underwater warfare across civilizations.
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Herodotus
B.C
Emile Dumas Won't Seek Re election as Maynard Selectman
Maynard board of selectmen member Emile A. Dumas announced he will not run for re election in March due to added duties as Middlesex County Deputy Sheriff. In a letter dated January 17 1956 he says his loyalty is divided and he cannot continue as a selectman while fulfilling sheriff duties. He thanks supporters and says he will remain interested in town affairs.
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Maynard
Emile A. Dumas
Maynard Board of Selectmen
Middlesex County
Emblem Club Whist Party Set at Elk’s Hall
The Emblem Club plans a whist party at Elk's Hall on Tuesday January 24 at 8 00 am with Loretta Walsh and Edna Horstkoite in charge.
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Maynard Emblem Club
Ks’ Hall
Maynard
Emblem Club
Loretta ‘Walsh
Edna Horstkoite
St George Church Parish Council Reports Encouraging Growth
Maynard notes at St George Church parish meeting the 14th anniversary of the parish under Rev A E G. Reports from various organizations show progress and a gain in the parish bank. Wardens Philip Crighton Grunwald Fred Wilson, Clerk Mrs G, Treasurer Don, Director Leonard Rae. Activities include Antoy man Edwin G, Delegates listed, Usher group led by Fed S.
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Maynard
St. Georg
Dillon
Flore
Isabella Choate
Gaebel
Mae Doel Owell
Robert H. Darli
Fed S
Bell Telephone hunters to be eyed when shooting in lines
Detroit report notes the Bell Telephone Co warns that shots fired at telephone lines can damage equipment and disrupt service. Officials urge hunters to avoid lines and stay on designated areas to prevent costly outages.
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Detroit
Bell
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Adv
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Maynard Gop
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