Maynard News Roundup of Graduations and Local Events
Charles Thompson on two weeks vacation at Assabet mills. Edward Coughlin to graduate from MIT Friday. Several Maynard students to graduate Fitchburg Normal. ceremonies June 23. Local societies, post meetings, a garden party plan, and town hires noted. Firefighters prepare memorials. graves of WWI veterans marked. Local tradesmen change shops and families visit relatives in Concord and Beverly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Thompson
Assabet Mills
Sterling Smith
Auburn
Ang
Glenwood Swett
Linden Sr
Frank J. Demars Post
A. L
Antlers’ Club
Edward Coughlin
B. J. Coughln
Simmerst
Mass. Institute of Technology
Joseph Lambert
Clinton
Magdalene
Lillian Townsend
Mary Wood
Anna Coughlin
Fitchburg Normal School
Henry MecCormack
Sudbury St
Mass General Hospital
Boston
Rose Jemaine
Frederic Gowing
Tremont St
Tremont Building
Leslie R. Smith
Hadley
State Grange
Maynard Grange
Fourth of July plans for Legion picnic and field day
The Frank J. Demars post American Legion schedules a July 4 parade at John A Crowe park with boxing bouts among locals and visitors. Main events include a 135 pound six round fight Willie Keeler vs Young Stone, Giannone brothers exhibition bouts, wrestleouts, baseball, track events, vaudeville, and a parade. Suggestions invite automibile display and old time horribles with prizes plus a bonfire night before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
John A. Crowe
Frank J. Demars
Post
American Legion
Willie Keeler
Young Stone
Lowell
Giannone
Acton
Young Dennis
Kid Mathews
T'p
Former local teacher's son injured in Brooklyn accident
John H. Winkley, once a public schools teacher here and son of Mrs Rose Winkley, suffered a serious accident in Brooklyn, New York, where a heavy machine fell on him at a Connersville Blower Co plant. He is listed on the dangerous list at Williamsburg Hospital. doctors initially considered amputation but a specialist offered hope of saving the leg. Winkley, a native of the area, has worked as a mechanical engineer for years, with assignments across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. He resides with his wife and one son at Mount Vernon, New York, and is supported by his mother and siblings here in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Winkley
Rose Winkley
Brooklyn
N. Y
Connersville Blower ‘Co
New York
Wiliamsburg Hospital
Winkley
Canada
Mexico
Hiis
Mt. Vernon
Marion Ballou
Hudson
Samuel Lawton
Burlington, V
First National Cooperative Opens New Main Street Store
The First National Cooperative Association announces the opening of its new Main Street store in the former Somerset Hotel building. The expanded quarters feature new fixtures and devices for efficient service, with a large stock of groceries provisions meats and canned goods. Departments include a milk depot boarding house and bakery under local manager Alex Sopanen and a skilled clerical staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Cooperative Association
Main St
Somerset Hotel
First National
Alex Sopanen
Town Meeting Set for June 16 at Cooperative Hall
Town meeting announced for June 16 at 7 30 p m in Cooperative Hall with ten articles on the warrant. Items include Sunday sports law and school dining hall for teachers the Amory Maynard estate purchase funding for cemetery lot care and other matters. Debate expected over the estate and a growing need for better teacher dining facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooperative Hall
Selectman
Binks
Amory Maynard
Glenwood Cemetery
Board of Selectmen
Maynard
William Bishop
Sumner Rogers
Edward D. Titley
Frank Reckford
Anna Howard
Martin L. Clark
Maynard Jows Open Season With Arlington K of C
The Maynard Jows plan to start the baseball season on Saturday June 19 at home against the Arlington K of C team. Manager Flaherty has not named the lineup or signed a pitcher yet. Games run Saturday afternoons at the home grounds against strong semi professional teams with fan support needed to cover expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Jows
Arlington K. of C
Flaherty
Concord Legion
Maynard Legion
Chaplain MacNair to Lecture on Belleau Wood Heroism
Chaplain James Duncan MacNair of the U S Navy will speak at the Methodist church Friday night recounting the Belleau Wood battle and Marine Corps exploits. He served with the Devil Dogs and will narrate the history making days with firsthand insight. Admission is free with a volun tary offering to cover expenses. ex service men are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Duncan MacNair
Leutenant
Marine Corps
Belleau Wood
Huns
Mr McNair
Belléean Wood
Senior Christian Endeavor Leads Sunday Service
The Senior Christian Endeavor society ran the evening service at Congregational church drawing a large crowd. The program featured Harvest Time opening chorus, a vocal duet At the Place of Prayer, More like the Master hymn, Ever Ready quartet numbers, scripture readings, double quartet performances, piano selections, and organ music. Rev. Re. N. Atiyeh led prayers and inducted Florence Gustafson as president Andrew Dahl as vice president Herbert Young secretary and Lillian Garlick treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Denniston
Edith Garlick
James Mallinson
Lindsey Smith
Harold Brown
Andrew Dahl
Florence Mann
Nilian Archer
Florence Jackson
Ruby Hamlin
Herbert Lawton
RE. N. Atiyeh
Florence Gustafson
Herbert Young
Lillian Garlick Trea
May Unite Union Services Between Churches
The class of both churches considers a united service plan from July through September. Pastor Atiyeh of the Congregational church will travel to Syria in July and return in September, with Rev D M Angell of the Methodist church officiating during his absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Congregational
Atiyeh
Es Congregational Church
Syria
D. M. Angell
M. BE
Assabet aerie studies third degree at Hagle hall
Assabet aerie F O E held a Sunday degree ceremony for 75 candidates at Hagle hall led by Michael J. McCarthy as president and William Nean heading the degree team. A collage and a six reel film Heads Win followed. Memorial services are planned next Sunday at 2 pm with graves to be decorated for 13 deceased members. Assabet aerie claims nearly 300 members as the town’s largest fraternal society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assabet Aerie
Hagle Hall
Michael J. McCarthy
The
Aerie
William Nean
Davy
F. J. Beardsley
Walter White
William Moynihan
Joseph Chidley
James Boulden
John ‘O'Leary
Harold Peterson
Albert Peterson
James Prosper
George Gga
Asgalet
Adria
Aérie
James Hunt
Concord
Assabetlerie
Maynard Raises 150 for Deaconess Hospital Aid
A day of fundraising in Maynard, despite heavy rain, yielded 150 dollars for the Deaconess Hospital at Concord. Mrs Howard A Wilson delivered the contributions to the Concord committee with Girl Scouts aiding. Since opening eight years ago the hospital has 3200 cases and 500 births, with one third from Maynard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Maynard
Howard A. Wilson
Brooks St
Wilson
Concord Committee
H. A.wilson
Harvey Richardson
Gavin Taylor
John Flood
Ladies Night At St George Parish Hall Social
A parish hall event on Summer Street hosted Ladies Night with members and guests attending. The program featured readings by Hazel Easthope and vocal solos by Lindsey Smith Harold Brown Ralph Jamieson and Mrs Alice McDonald. Supper offerings included a bountiful English tea party style spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay
Georges Arch
Parish Hall
Summer St
Hazel Easthope
Lindsey Smith
Harold Brown
Ralph Jamieson
Alice McDonald
Memorial Service for Stow World War I Dead At Unitarian
Memorial services for Stow service men who sacrificed in World War I were held at the Unitarian Church in Stow Sunday afternoon, with attendees from Maynard. Seven Stow men died in service, two church members among them, leaving a record of losses unmatched in the state. A son was born to Mr and Mrs John OLeary of Prontst on Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert E. Garlick
Arthur Croft
Isaac Binks
Cambridge
Maynard Lodge
Odi Fellows
Mizpah Rebeksh Lodge
Colonial Hall
Lexington
Frank J. Demars
A.L
Maynard
D.A. R
Concord
S. Thompson Blood
Mery Horan
Joseph White
Percy Taylor
Willam Connelley
Waltham Et
Stow
Unitarian Church
John O'Leary
Prontst
Sanday
Morning
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B. Moynihan i
Levers
Hartwell
H.C. S
Samuel Lever
Pearl
Benjamin Gruber
Fitchburg
Leslie Sims
Leslie Sims, Concordat
Townsend
New York City
Marlboro
Henry McCormack
Margaret
Maes Hospital
Wim Litchfield
Carl Stockbridge
Assabet Aerie of Eagles
State Aerie
New Bedford
James Kelley
Henry Kelley
Beverly
Vernon L. Terrie
Millinocket
Aquilla Reynard
Brown St
Herbert ‘Mart
Concord St
O. S. Fowler
Masonic
George Hart
George Hooper
Robert Denniston
George Stockwell
Nova Scotia
William
Lovering
Medway
Louis Evers
Powder Mill Rd
Methodist Church
New Hampshie
Nam
Iit
Louis Peel
Optometrist
George Stansfield
M. B. Church
Town Meeting
DeLee’s Drug Store
Nason Street
Maynard, Mass
Sidney E. McCleary
Main Street
Gortons
Estella Bakery
Zaniewski Bik
Silas Peirce & Co., Distributors
Framingham, Mass
Assabet Institution
Savings Haynes Block
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