Williams Yancey reach European soil in transatlantic flight
From Santander to Rome a Bellanca monoplane piloted by Roger Williams and Captain Lewis Yancey landed in Spain after fuel shortages. The pair endured a long ocean crossing with lights guiding them in, aiming to complete a direct Rome route and claim a historic transatlantic feat.
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Rome
Iguaciol
Emanuel Bivona
Utalf
Acantic
Roger &. Williams Lewis Yancey
Willams
Spain
Ameri
Yancey
Italian Air Ministry
Thomas
Loayza Antander
Spuil
Jury Avilashe
Ocean
Stuger
Williams
Lewis Yancey
Comillas
Wiliams
Irving A Priest Former Town Leader Dies After Illness
Irving A Priest aged 45 once selectman and banker, died Friday in Framingham after a week long illness. He served two terms as selectman, was Wayland treasurer, active with the Congregational church, and affiliated with the National Bank of Boston. Survived by his wife, three children, a sister and brother. Funeral held at Congregational church with family interment in Mrs. Carl L. Lindgren plot. A sudden death shocked his community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving
Framingham
Wayland
C¢ National Bank of Bos
Hicks
Dorothy
Marion Cushman
William
Winchester
Congregational
Fternoon
Maynard Grange Club Program At Mrs. W Home
A Maynard Grange meeting was held at the home of Mrs. W on Thursday evening. Leslie W Sims returned home after a trip and spoke briefly about the Old Or festival and community efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walden
Maynard Grange
Maynard Weekend Golf Tourney At Maynard Country Club
Maynard May 10 weekend golf tourney results show Paul Alle and James McBride tied for first gross with 79. Percy Foss of Concord shot 84 to take second. James McBride won low net with 65. Foss Gonners Howe tied for second at 64, Barker Tuck Macone tied for third at 66. Guests from Dorchester Brighton Newton Watertown Waltham Concord Aston attended as club pro B J Coughlin announced another weekend member tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Paul Alle
James McBride
Percy Foss
Concord
Maynard Country Club
Percy iFoss
John Gonners
H. H. Howe
A. B. Barker
M.tuck
J. Macone
Diay
Dorchester
Brighton
Nawton
Watertown
Waltham
Aston
B. J. Coughlin
Club Pro
All Day Outing at Wayside Inn Picnic Planned
Middlesex County Extension service members from Sudbury Marlboro Hudson Concord Maynard Waltham Walyand Weston will attend a county picnic at Henry Ford's Wayside Inn on July 18 starting at 10 A M. Families may enjoy a pilgrimage to estate attractions and a program on agricultural pursuits arranged by A F MacDougall.
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Sudbury
Middlesex County Extension Service
Marlboro
Hudson Concord
Maynard
Waltham Walyand
Weston
Henry Ford
Wayside Inn
A. F. MacDougall
Concord
West Acton Residents Visit Lancaster and Fort Pond Camp
William Lawrence and family traveled to Lancaster for a visit. Lizzie Mead enjoys camp life with her sons family at Haynes camp Fort Pond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Lawrence
Lancaster
Imre
Lizzie Mead
Haynes
Fort Pond
Maynard Board of Assessors Publishes Dog Owner List
Maynard assessors complete a canvass of dog owners and turn the list to the town clerk for license checks. Fourty male and sixty six female owners are to be licensed or cited. unlicensed dogs to be disposed of under police direction. An additional list notes residents aged 18 to 40 eligible for military service, with estimates and printed copies available from town offices after Friday.
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Maynard
Maynard Board of Assesors
Ue Cid
Pase Aa
Perons
4-H Club Members Awarded Two Way Trips
Fourteen 4-H club members from Concord Hoxovoro Bedford Stow and other towns receive two way trips to the Massachusetts Agricultural College in Amherst on July 1. Philip Parker and Auti are noted for poultry excellence with high production and ribbons. Dorothy Esther Ima Eunice and Mather with cloth ing and food club work. Iria is a third year member.
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Philip Parker
Concord
Dorothy Moore
Hoxovoro
Jaunice Keli
Edford
Mather
Miler
Suaoury
Iria Forse
Ahtt Wandbavaivo
Stow
Massachusetts Agricultural, College
Lista
Amherst
Champions
Philip
Auti
Ahti
Boston
Massachusetts Agricultural College
Dorothy
Esther
Ima
Eunice
Mhsther
Iria
Indiana Guest Passes Away in Sudbury
Mrs. Everett Sanders of an Indiana town died Tuesday July 2 after a serious operation at Emerson hospital Concord. The Sanders couple visited Sudbury to stay with Mrs Lottie Sanders while Everett attended a Harvard summer course. She served seven years as school nurse in her hometown and was greatly loved. Funeral Friday in Sudbury with interment in Sudbury Center family lot.
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South Sudbury
Everett Sanders
Indiana
Emerson Hospital
Concord
Sudbury
Sudbury Center
Poppy Sellers Honored at Legion Auxiliary Party
A group of 24 girls who sold poppies were guests at a party hosted by the Legion Auxiliary at Odd Fellows hall. The event featured music, games, and a collation with recitations and vocal solos by Mrs Lauraers, Mrs Cath erine White, Mrs Joseph Dineen, Miss Ruth Hull, Rosaleen Hines, and Alice and Helen Hird. The County Council of the Legion Auxiliary will meet in Winchester on July 27.
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Maynard
Legion Auxiliary
Odd Fellows Hall
Lauraers
Catherine White
Joseph Dineen
Ruth Hull
Rosaleen Hines
Aluminum painted golf balls draw crowds at Fletcher Corner course
Maynard reports night play on a three hole course at Fletcher Corner where aluminum painted balls are used. Ed Nealy notes these balls fly farther and land near flags on the green, aiding putting. The course, Lawrence's first links in town, sees weekends and holidays crowded with players from Maynard Country Club.
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Maynard
Ed Nealy
Fletcher Corner
Lawrence
Nealy
Maynard Country Club
Club Opens New Quarters at Maynard Rod and Gun Club
The Maynard Rod and Gun Club celebrated the opening of 118 new clubhouse rooms on Waite Shore, July 4. Guests enjoyed skeet shooting, exhibition rifle shooting, games, and music all day. William Nelson won the skeet shoot, Carl Swanson was close second, and William Hill of Boston gave a rifle shooting demonstration.
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Maynard Rod‘and Gun Club
Uel
Wné
Waite Mond
Juy 4
Cluo
Nelson
Carl Swanson
William Hill
Boston
Herm an Shearer Dies Sudden by Heart Trouble
Herman Shearer, a well known resident aged 56, died suddenly from heart trouble early Sunday. He worked as assistant overseer in the carding department at the Assabet mill and left a wife and daughter of Peabody. Survived by a brother Charles of 176 Main Street and two sisters Mrs. Benjamin C Brown and Mrs. Joseph Clark. Funeral services were held yesterday at the home of his brother Rev William Boicourt officiating. Burial was in Glenwood.
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Herman. Shearer
Amesbury
Assabet Mill
Peabody
Charles
Main Street
Benjamin C. Brown
Joseph Clark
Kensington
William Boicourt
Union Congregational
Glenwood
Crowds Swell at Walden Pond Reservation
Temperatures in the 90s drew the season’s largest crowds to Walden Pond Reservation on Sunday with shores thronged and numbering in the hundreds.
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Walden Pond Reservation
Maynard Chautauqua Sets July 19 23 Tent Event
Maynard plans a Chautauqua July 19 to 23 with nationally known speakers and entertainers. Tickets are on sale from Maynard guarantors led by William Naylor president, Charlotte Stockbridge secretary, and Bertha Whitney treasurer.
Maynard Native Frank Whitney 77 Dies at Emerson Hospital
Frank Whitney 77 a lifelong Maynard resident died Monday morning after a long illness at Emerson Hospital Concord. He was born in Maynard son of Artemas Whitney and survived by two brothers George and Daniel and a sister Mrs James Bent. Funeral services were held at his home with Rev William Boicourt of Union Congregational Church officiating.
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Maynard
Frank Whitney
Nason Street
Emerson Hospital
Concord
Artemas Whitney
George Whitney
Daniel
Iowa
James Bent
New Bedford
Whitney
William Boicourt
Union Congregational Church
Fisherman's Race Set From Massachusetts Bay to Cape Cod
Gloucester skippers and bands of fishing schooners will unload August 31 then start a race from the Massachusetts Bay entrance to Cape Ann and Cape Cod. The final leg will be run September 2 as announced by the American race committee.
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Gloucester
Mass
Massachusetts Bay
Cape Ann
Cape Cod
American Race Committee
Train crew member suffers injury after open switch collision
A railroad track crew car struck an open switch Monday morning, injuring Fred Ormberg who was dragged under the vehicle and taken to Emergon hospital. Leo Wriste was also mentioned in the incident.
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Han
Fred Ormberg
Emérgon Hospital
Leowrist
Sudbury Tragedy A Rowboat Incident Ends In Death
Louis Krotinski aged 20 of 52 May Shew Street Coelse4 ventured into 12 feet of water on Wiis pond with two companions who could not swim. After he jumped to swim to shore more than a hundred feet away he disappeared after twelve strokes. Police and state troopers searched until nightfall and recovered the body the next morning. The funeral was held at Mt Zion cemetery Malden.
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Sudbury
Louis Krotinski
Shew Street
Quiet Fourth in Maynard Reports Rare Calm and Fires
Maynard recorded a tranquil Fourth with all officers on duty and no large crowd program. One arrest occurred for intoxication while fires on 7 Percival Street and Sudbury Street were extinguished. A drowning revival effort at Willis Pond failed as the body remained unrecovered by night’s end.
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Maynard
John Vonners
Tony Collins
Eicoterne
Percival Street
Sudbury Street
Willis Pond
Maynard High School Trio Wins Fourth of July 3 Mile Race
M Kelley Jr led Maynard High School track team to victory in a three mile Fourth of July race from a South Acton bridge to Crowe Park. S Paauanen finished second with Robert Allen third Richard Allen fourth and Walker fifth. Time 16 minutes. The event preceded a local baseball game where Maynard defeated Marlboro City Club 411 to 4.
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Maynard
iMark, Kelley, Jr
S. Paauanen
Robert Allen
Richard Allen
Walker
South Acton
Crowe Park
T. T
Marlboro City Club
Invaders
Marlboro
Coldest Place In New England Named In Report
Concord reports 43 and 44 degree lows for Wednesday and Thursday last week. Lexington lowlands show frost and ice on grass. Brimfield and Western Massachusetts record 36 to 40 degrees.
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Concord
Fred A Tower
United Stated
Satisfied Advertisers in Maynard Parade Fireworks Ad
Veteran vendor Harry Ledgard says advertising in the Enterprise pays off. He notes Heck & Harry have stood at the same old stand for 35 years and claims Maynard readers clearly notice long-standing business.
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Maynard
Harry Ledgard
Excellent Programs at Maynard Chautauqua Evening Series
Programs are being arranged for Maynard Chautauqua four evening series. The lineup includes speakers and performers such as Miss Winifred Carlson, Mr. Bursaw, and Mrs. Obhater. Details list participants and dates for the event, with a focus on community education and entertainment.
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Maynard Chautaugua
Funeral for Mrs. Mabel Parmenter Held in Maynard
The funeral for Mrs. Mabel Parmenter wife of Richard Parmenter was held in Maynard after a long illness. Born in Barnet Vermont she aged 60 was a longtime resident. Survived by her husband three daughters two sons and several grandchildren. A Methodist church member she was active in town welfare and remembered for her kindness. Friends and neighbors filled the service with floral tributes. Funeral services were held on Saturday afternoon at 2 o’clock.
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Maynard
Mabel Parmenter
Richard Parmenter
Barnet
Sne
Hugsbad
Henvertow
Ard
Cody Jr Dominates Independence Day Golf at Concord Club
Michael Cody Jr won three of four events at Concord Country Club on Independence Day. He swept the driving and approaching putting contests, and linked with EB Warren in four ball medal play where the pair finished with 11 under par. John M Abbott and Wells Blanchard claimed top four ball scores with 79 68.
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Concord
Michael Cody, Jr
Concord Country Club
Warren
Toox
Comees
Ralph C. Piper
John M
Abbii Anu
Wels Blanchard
John Merwin
William Faversham
John M. Abbot
Wells Blanchard
Russell G. Fessenden
Alfred M. Uhiler
Wiliam Faversham
Richard J. Lone
Andrew H. Hepburn
Michael Cody Jr
EB. Warren
Frank A. Pierce
Karen Holden
Robert Bowser
R. C. Piper
Marathon and Concert Thursday in South Acton
South Acton plans a July 11 village event with outdoor sports including a marathon race and band concert until 8 30 then dancing at Exchange Hall until midnight. Sere Bray’s seven piece band will play Foley tunes and a 30 inch electric exhaust fan promises air circulation throughout the hall.
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South Acton
Exchange Hall
Sere Bray
Holt
da Btors
Towns Enter League Battle In Local Circuit
Towns and Maynard lead the West Ardton league as Concord has not organized a team to complete the eight team circuit. Groton finishes the first half with a standout performance from Don Lent the league's top hitter. Maynard scheduled for an exhibition game at Billerica Thursday night.
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At & Me Korge
Gusta Courpost
Ardton
Ton
Ayer
Townsend
Maynardy
Concord
WiRcormg
Groton
Don Lent
Ager
Feton
Maynard
Billerica
Rev Mathtew W. Copoeias Inane Note Stirs Local Interest
Fragmentary OCR reads mention of Reverend Matthew W. Copoeias in a small town note. The snippet hints at a church or community reference with unclear context and no concrete event details.
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Ww Pie Tech
Soclock A. M
New York
Santander
Ient Sudbury
Framingham Hospital
Carl L. Lindgren
Iaynard
Middlesex County Extension Service Party
West Acton
Incing
Lake Boon
Goa
Mrt. Clerk
MW Nowe Ch
Poppy
Washington
Hoover
Maynard Rod and Gun Club
H. Shearer
William Naylor
Service Today
Mass. Bay
Willis
M. Kelley, Jr
New England
Aire Utternoon
Pany OL
Susan
Case
Miss Winel-Carlson
Sven Case
Ving
Phitty They
C H Walker
Mra. Obhater
Jhis
Victor
R C Piper
Miss Hooper
Lennox Hi. Lindsay
Iene
W. Copoeias
Ina Saad
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