Local residents enjoy vacations and service updates
Mrs Hermina DeGeronimo and daughter Marie return from a Florida motor trip with Mr and Mrs Joseph DiConza and daughter Joan of Natick. Several residents report vacations at Old Orchard Beach Bristol Lake New Hampshire Hampton Beach and New York while Sgt Garlick and Sgt Al Krysieniel are noted for Korea service and furloughs.
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Hermina DeGeronimo
Hermina
Marie
Florida
Joseph DiConza
Joan
Natick
Onni Hyden
Roosevelt Street
Roland Davis
Red Acre Road
Stow
Old Orchard Beach
Maine
Samuel Michiche
Samuel
Hampton Beach
New Hampshire
New SS Hours in July at Marlboro and Maynard Offices
The Social Security office will run a July only schedule for old age and survivors benefits. A representative will be at Marlboro Post Office Tuesday afternoons from 1 to 5 p.m. and at Maynard Town House on July 18 and 25 from 1 to 5 p.m. The notice urges delaying applicants to file in July and encourages those retired or near retirement to contact the office.
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Social Security
Marlboro Post Office
Maynard Town House
Russian Orthodox Picnic Planned on Ver Acka Farm
Maynard news notes a Russian Orthodox church picnic planned for next Sunday on the Ver acka farm. Mr and Mrs Clarence Garlick greet their son Sgt Russell Garlick who arrived from Korea on a surprise visit. Cpl Raymond Van Vorse, at Fort Custer, is on furlough with his parents. Mr and Mrs Bernard Dawson took a Cape vacation last week.
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Clarence Garrick Great Road
Russell
Sgt. Garlick
Korea
Veracka Farm
Wir
Clarence Garlick
Great Road
Sgt
Russell Garlick
Raymond van Vorse
Fort Custer
Michigan
Mrs
Bernard Dawson
The
Cape
VFW Auxiliary Whist Party Planned for July 19
The VFW Auxiliary will host a whist party at the Town House Saturday night at 8 o clock. Proceeds benefit hospital work. The last event drew many prizes with popular demand for another, chaired by Bernadine Johnston.
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Maynard
VFW
Bernadine Johnston
Voter Registration Slated July 22 In Town Clerk Office
Town Clerk Eleanor Jones announced voter registration will be held at the Town Clerk's office in the Town House on Tuesday July 22 from 7 to 9 p m. The notice emphasizes sign up for upcoming elections and accessibility at the local office.
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Maynard
Eleanor Jones
Town House
Fake preacher fleeces jail inmate in Saving Scheme
A man posing as a preacher prayed with a prisoner in Columbus Mississippi jail and collected donations to cover the drunk’s fines. He departed with $5 to aid the release arrangements and was never seen again, prompting vow of pursuit by the inmate.
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Columbus
Miss
U.P
Unclear OCR: Jackson Miss. Fathering 40 Kids Report
Fragmented copy reports a Jackson Mississippi item about a man linked to many children and a name change from Billy to Gertrude, but details are unreadable and incomplete.
General Shepherd Led Marines From World War I To Okinawa
The article recounts career of General Shepherd from World War I service in France and St Mihiel and Peleliu offensives to command roles in World War II. He sailed to France in June and fought in key campaigns including Guam and Okinawa earning the Distinguished Service Medal and Legion of Merit.
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Sas
Basie Ovens
Secarill
Shepherd
Cues Door Folk
Marine Corps
Ain
France
Cand
Bisa Ae Ita
St. Mihiel
Mite House
Ninth Marine Regiment
Third Marine Division
New Britain
Guam
Okinawa
Knights Plan Mammoth Whist On August 14th
Maynard Grand Knight Philip H. Finan of Maynard Council No. 2121 Knights of Columbus announced that the V J Day anniversary event will again be a large whist party. It will be held Thursday evening August 14 at 8 p m in the Knights of Columbus hall with many prizes on display at Herb Martin's Nason street window. Deputy Grand Knight Harold W. Johnston heads the central committee with assistants William P. Quinn Harold Sheridan Thomas J Dugga Ralph L Sheridan and J E Boothroyd.
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Maynard
Philip H. Finan
Maynard Council
Knights of Columbus
Knights of Columbus Hall
Herb Martin
Nason Street
Harold W. Johnston
William P. Quinn
Harold ¥. Sheridan
Thomas J
Dugga
Ralph L. Shéridan
J . E. Boothroyd
Whist Party Awards At Town House
Maynard VFW Auxiliary held a Monday whist event at the Town House awarding prizes to A Driscoll G Tucker S George E Duckworth Mrs Reed J Tracey E Quinn R Castanza G Mariani S Dora Mrs Play art M Campbell M Pennimdan A Murphy R Lalli The spec prize went to A Driscoll and the door prize to G Tucker.
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Maynard
Folowing
VFW
Town House
A. Driscoll
G. Tucker
S. George
E. Duckworth
Mrs. Reed
J. Tracey
E. Quinn
R. Castanzk
G.mariani
S. Dora
Mrs. Playart
M. Campbell
M. Pennimdan
A. Murphy
R. Lalli
River level at New Orleans dikes exceeds street average
The Mississippi River surface between dikes at New Orleans runs about three feet above the city street average, indicating higher water levels and potential flood concerns.
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Mississippi River
New Oreans
Civil Defense Posts Seek 23 500 Volunteers For Duty
Massachusetts civil defense office reports 140 observation posts require 23 500 volunteers. Each volunteer serves two hours weekly for sickness coverage. Posts report to centers in New Haven and Manchester with regions assigned accordingly. Activation is 24 hours from 8 am Monday, with an exercise running from next Saturday to July 27. Directors urged recruitment and local cooperation to fill 168 volunteers per post. Citizens without posts are asked to assist nearby communities.
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Athe Ee Iacak
John Thet
Massachusetts
New Haven
Manchester
N.H
Stokes
Corp
Whith
Civil Defense Agency
Civil Defense
Those Eligible To Vote Should Register Soon
Maynard Lester F. Cowle urges all citizens 21 or older to register to vote at once. Women who have married must re register due to name changes. naturalized citizens should register. any person 21 or over who has not yet registered must act, given the solemn duty to vote.
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Maynard
Lester F. Cowle
The
Democratic Town Committee
Mr. Cowle
Moreau Couple Welcome Second Child Margaret Mary Moreau
Maynard Massachusetts and Mrs. Leon Joseph Moreau Jr announce the birth of their second child and first daughter Margaret Mary Moreau born Monday night at Emerson Hospital. The baby’s mother is Mary Joan Dee of West Concord. Grandparents are Mrs. Michael J. Dee of West Concord and Mr and Mrs Leon J Moreau Sr of Cambridge Turnpike Concord. Great grandparents are Mr and Mrs George Coldney of Quincy. Mr Moreau is employed at Thrift Cleaners in Concord.
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Maynard
Leon Joseph Moreau
Parker Street
Margaret Mary Moreau
Emerson Hospital
George Coldney
Quincy
Moreau
Thrift Cleaners
Concord
New Citizen Born at Emerson Hospital
Maynard and Mrs Walter Zancewicz of 18 Maple Street welcome a son born Monday at Emerson hospital. The child is the first grandson in three generations of the Zancewicz family. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Stanley Zancewicz and Mr and Mrs Charles Smith.
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Maynard
Walter Zancewicz
Maple Street
Emerson Hospital
Zaniewicz
Maynard Coal Company, Inc
Zancewicz
Stanley Zancewicz
Powder Mill Road
Charles Smith
Main Street
Maynard Whist Party Aids Hospital Work
Maynard residents are invited to a whist party at the Town House this Saturday at 8 p.m. The event is sponsored by the Ladies Auxiliary VFW Post 1812, with proceeds to support hospital work.
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Maynard
Ladies Auxiliary
V.F. W
Post
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