Local notices and hospital births in Fitchburg area
The item lists several local notices including a birth at an area hospital on January 15, military personnel visiting relatives, job moves for a former pharmacy employee, a lieutenant on furlough, a fire damage report, and health board updates on a slim tied fever situation with two miles of cases cited. It also mentions church events, a U.S. serviceman visiting West Street, and a memorial notice for Josephine Killerby with related arrangements.
Manns Taxi to Limit Trips Amid Government Requests
Mann's Taxi will continue to serve Maynard and surrounding areas but will refuse amusement or sporting trips beyond 10 miles and only for vital matters. The service will operate from its Walnut and Main street stand, focusing on residents with no other transport options.
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Maynard—Inne
Mann
Tripa
Maynard
Manns
Walnut and
Main
Turkey supper attended by large crowd at Biks Hall
Monday Afternoon Whis Club held a turkey supper at Biks Hall with large attendance Brent Barf T Ryan US Navy recovering at home from Boston station. Finnish Church parishioners honored Otto Hytomen and wife at a house warming following Sunday services. Rev George A Kopp presented the couple a gift as friends attended a reception at 2 Thompson Street property adjoining their home.
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Biks’ Hall
Brent
Barf T. Ryan
U. S. Navy
Boston
Honorei
Otto Hytomen
Pens Churchair
Jonen
Cill
Thompson Street
George. A. Kopp
Pvt Edward J Thane On Furlough At Camp Meade Md
Pvt Edward J Thane stationed at Camp Meade Md was at his Roosevelt Street home on furlough this week. The Maynard men listed to be in the service number 647 according to figures compiled by Selectman Joseph Pi Dinesn.
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Tobn Murphy
F Ma
Pvt
Edward J. Thane
Camp. Meade, Md
Roosevelt Street
Maynard
Beinc
Joseph Pi Dinesn
Maynard men called for Army induction tests at Fort Devens
A group of Maynard men were notified to report at Fort Devens on February 1 for physical examinations as part of Army induction procedures. The notices apply to eligible men in the local district and mark a step toward conscription requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Devens
Maynard Brothers Join War Services In Separate Assignments
Maynard youths Steve Staszewski and Stanley Staszewski have entered military service against the Axis. Steve has joined the Navy and is stationed at Great Lakes in Illinois while Stanley trains with the Coast Guard in Manhattan Beach New York. Both left for their assignments at the same game time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve
Stanley Staszewski
Stieve
Navy
Stanley
U. S. Coast Guard
Great Lakes
Milnois
Manhattan Beach
New York
Maynard Grange ladies plan evening meeting at Alves home
The Maynard Grange ladies’ degree team will meet this evening at the home of Mrs. Frances Alves. Hostesses include Mrs. John Dora Jr and Mrs. Harry Bus along with Mrs. Frank Case and Mrs. George Creighton. Manning’s Pharmacy displays an Honor Roll Scroll for Maynard servicemen featuring 686 names with 25 more to be added.
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Maynard Grange
Frances Alves
John Dora Jr
Harry Bus
Manning
Maynard
Local service member returns from furlough after training
End of seven day furlough for Lt. Ralph O. Pekkala son of Mr. and Mrs. Weikko Pekkala of 1 Dartmouth Court. Pekkala recently graduated from Officers' Training School on Dec 81 at Camp Davis North Carolina and is now stationed at Fort Eustis Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Ralph O. Pek‘kala
Weikko, Pekkala
Dartsmouth Court
Camp Davis
N. C
Fort Eustis
Greatest faults begin with not noticing them
Quote attributed to Carlyle about self awareness warning that neglect of faults leads to greater errors. This item presents a philosophical maxim rather than a news event.
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Carlyle
Grange Members Plan Meetings and Installations
The Maynard Grange schedules meetings from January to March with officers to be installed by Roy Hawes Massachusetts State Grange. Activities include talks on models of wife and husband, fundraising for Home and Community Service, and recognition of members Hazel Robinson Anne Dora Helen Lakey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Tucker
Grange
Grace Whitney
Eddie Canae
Current Magazine
Irmarich
Hedg Rae A
Home and Community Service Committee
James Smith
John Dora
Hazel
Robinson Anne Dora
Helen Lakey
Anne Tucker
Beatrice Parsons
Maynard Grange
Grange Hall
Roy Hawes
Massachusetts State Grange
William Robinson
Maple Street
Francis Alving
Walcott Street
Katherine Maginnis
Concord Street
Maynard, Grange
Francis
John. Dora, Jr
Frank Casé
George Creighton
Harry Bumpus
Wiliam Hayward
Mary Powers
Ina Edwards
Ceres
St George's Episcopal Church Maynard Service Plan
St George's Church Maynard lists Rev Halsev k drews rector mw 94 1943 with church school sessions at 9 30 am for grades 4 to 10 and 10 45 am for Kindergarten primary. John Parker Coleman to conduct service and Henry BernarGet en minister in charge to preach. A parish supper is scheduled Saturday Jan 23 at 5 30 pm followed by annual parish meeting. Holy Communion omitted this Sunday but will be offered Jan 31 at 8 00 am and 10 45 am.
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ST. George's
Episcopal
Halsev K Drews
John Parker Coleman
Henry Bernar
St. George’s Church
Union Services in Maynard Churches on Sunday Cradle
In Maynard Massachusetts on January 24 1943 Methodist and Congregational churches announce joint services and Sunday school at 9 30 a m Full classes meet in both churches Kinder garden and Congregational meeting During morning worship at 2046 a m Pastor conducts service Miss Mary Selody Baptist Missionary on furlough from Carpathia Russia speaks on the Christian Church work in Russia Choir prepares special music Youth Fellowship groups from both churches will meet during the church hour.
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Herbert F
Carpathian
Russia
Christian Church
Hair length not measure of musical greatness
The piece argues that long hair does not define a great musician and cites famous bald or short haired artists as examples. It notes that hair is not a criterion of talent, contrasting appearance with ability.
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Ledger Syndicate
WNU
Soldiers urged to subscribe to hometown papers at Fort Devens
At Fort Devens on January 21 soldiers at the Army induction center for New England were urged to maintain interest in their home towns by subscribing to local newspapers. The Fort Devens Digest editorial stressed that reading hometown news keeps servicemen informed of local and national events and letters from home are highly valued.
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Fort Devens
New England
Fort ‘Devons
Christianizing our New World topic at morning service
In church notes the morning worship will conclude with a discussion on Christianizing our New World. The Adelphi lab plans an old fashioned bean salad and meat supper in the Chapel Saturday evening January 30 from 5 to 7 pm.
Finnish Congregational Church Maynard Event Notes
Rev George A Koponen pastor The C B Society meets at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Hekkala Wednesday evening plans for the church supper and missionary apportionment are discussed Miss Sirkka Koskinen in charge of tickets The supper committee includes Miss Lilifan Pekkala Reini Ruth Pekkala Ethel Rolenen Sigahel Koski Sirkka ary 24 Sunday School 0 a m Worship service 3 p m
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George A. Koponen
C. B. Society
Fred Hekkala
Sirkka Koskinen Will
Ilee
Miss. Lilifan) Pekkala
Cheinman
Reini
Ruth
Fort Devens Dui Cases Highlight Service Newspaper Ties
Fort Devens men face disciplinary cases with emphasis on military restrictions and publication limits. Digest coverage stresses Yank magazine style reporting and the importance of hometown papers for soldiers, noting restricted prose and subscriber loyalty for servicemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dex Sant
Yank Magazine
Maynard Eteut George Richard Swanson At Camp Bovis
George Richard Swanson, recent graduate, is on furlough with his aunt Miss Elin Statisom at 2 Prospect Street. The young man served in the U S past Artillery and has just been promoted to lieutenant.
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Maynard — Eteut
George Richard Swansor
Camp Bovis
Elin
Steet
Mam
U. A3
Fust
Maynard Happenings Report Local Business Closure
The Maynard column notes longtime druggist W. X. McCunda has closed his Nason Street store after nearly 30 years. Town inspectors checked liquor compliance and school classes were suspended due to freezing rain. Local departments prepare annual reports for voters as March meeting and election approach. Gasoline stamps change Friday and ration offices urge early applications for B and C supplements. Ration panels set meeting schedules and price control panels convene.
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W. X. McCunda
Nason “Street
Stetei Tai Netire
Furlough Ration Rules For Servicemen Announced
The ration board announces servicemen home on furlough are entitled to a half pound of sugar for each seven days home. They can obtain rations by applying at the ration office. While the pleasure driving ban remains, they may use A ration books for visiting but no extra rations are allowed for furlough visiting.
Transfer Maynard Man Meynard Set
Dom Castelline of the Army Air Force has been transferred from Lockbourne Air Base Ohio to Walterboro Air Base South Carolina. He enlisted with the Air Corps last February and is now a bomber inspector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Man Meynard
Dom Castelline
Army Air Force
Lockbourne Air Base
Ohio
Army Air Base
Walterboro
S.C
Alr Corps
Springtime for Henry Comes to Colonial Boston
Edward Everett Horton stars in Springtime for Henry at the Colonial Theatre Boston next Monday January 25 with nightly shows and bargain matinees on Wednesday and Saturday. Gavin Muir Eleanor Lawson and Marjorie Wilson co star in Rena W Levy’s farce comedy with Horton as Henry Dewlip. The current tour is sponsored by Henry Duffy.
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Henry
Edward Everett Horton
Talking Pictures
Theatre
Colonial Theatre
Boston
Howard Everett Horton
Rockies
Angel
Rena W. Levy
Horton
Henry Dewlip
Miss Smith
Gavin Muir
Eleanor Lawson
Marjorie Wilson
Henry Duffy
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George Swanson
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Tory
Ernest
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Lenter Cowles
Board’ of Health
Gavaara
St George's Episcopal Church
Mall
Eric Simonds
U. S
West Street
Josephine Killerby
Killerby
The
Axis
Bdeut
T. C. Gallagher
Acton’ Street
Frank C. Sheridan
Gertrché (Pekkala) Palo
Fitchburg
Merly
Weikko Pekines
Fitchburg Hospital
Hanted Sandra
Elizabeth
Better Buelt Victory
Business Cansumer Progieme
Athes
Pearl Harbor
Boston Better Business
Enon Ae Auaoy
Menard
Adelaide
Milton Duclos
Maynard Churches
Hece
International Lutheran
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WNAG
Walter A. Maler
Ale Lutheran
Hous Chorus
Fort Devens Digest
Weddling, Carpets Inc. & Sons
South ST. Waltham
Waltham
Flar
Selectmen
Mousse
Walter Chestak
William ‘Stockwell
Joseph. P. Dineen
Main Street
Ing
Donald O. Feltus
Optometrist
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Thrift Shoppe
Main ST
tLe National
di Markets
P Flounder
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Libby
Pillsbury's
Era 'Kirkman’s
Ivory
First National Stores
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