Maynard News Roundup Highlights Local Events
Raymond M. Paul travels to Miami by Eastern Airlines for work with the Miami Daily News. A false fire alarm at box 55 triggered by a boy leaving the scene. Dr and Mrs S J Holappa return from Swampscott after attending a dentist convention. Marriage notices publish Miss Josephine Alforte of Maynard and John Iliairis of Mattapan. Finnish Congregational church to host a fair and Chinese auction on June 14 with Mrs Ellen Hapala as soloist and Roy Helender at the piano. Various attendees and plans noted for community events and church fundraisers.
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Raymond M. Paul
James Paul
Sudbury Street
Eastern Airlines
Miami
Florida
Miami Daily News
Barins
Flag Day Exercises Set With Masses at St Bridget’s
Anthony Mariani of Valley Forge Hospital Heville Pa enjoys time with his family as the parish prepares annual flag day events. Catholic rites precede the summer celebration with Masses in St Bridget’s church at 8:30 and 10:00 starting next Sunday.
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sAnthony’ Mariani
Pat Valley Forge Hospital
HeVille
St. Bridget’s Ae
Blood Clinic On June 16 At Sway Charity Hall
Public blood donor drive in cooperation with the organization will be held Monday at the Knights of Columbus Hall from 12 to 6 p.m. Local volunteers urge participation to boost community medical support.
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Sway
C. Hall
Community thanks for sympathy in loss of Sieren and brother
Residents express gratitude to all who helped through sorrow after the death of Sieren and his brother. Sars, Arthur Johnston, Haahite, Seley Okerholm, and Harold Johnston are named among those offering support and comfort.
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Sieren
JT. Sars
Arthur M. Johnston Haahite
Seley Okerholm
Harold Johnston
Elks Plan Fall Field Day With Car Prize
The Maynard Elks special activities and entertainment committee finished groundwork for the Fall Field Day. The lodge will award a car to one attendee. All members are urged to help make the event highly successful and tickets will be distributed soon.
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Maynard
The
Elks
Maynard Lodge Initiates Several Members on Monday
Maynard Lodge No. 1568 B P O Elks initiated candidates at Bligg hall Main Street. New members include Eden Besco Leon F Jones John Marino Percy A Y Dunlop Peter Chatoransky Arthur F T Dons Paul R Hartwell John W Caughey. Exalted Ruler Edward Beals led the ceremony with officers and stewards serving a collation afterward.
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Stéed
Charles W Manty
Avery W. Steele
James W. Keough
Albert BR. Murphy
Herbert W. Martin
William G. Feely
John H. Doyle
George M. Holmes
George H. Wheeler
Louis Imbimba
Elks Smoker Set For June 26 Fundraiser
The Elks monthly smoker will be held on June 26 at 8 30 p m. Proceeds support the Elk Charity Fund. It notes June July and August have only one meeting each and the next session is July 14.
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Maynard
City notices spike in dog bites after cap pistol sale
Indianapolis authorities report a 58 percent rise in dog bites since cap pistols became available under a new state law about two months ago. Dr. Gerald Kempf city health director notes pets show jitters as owners report stress reactions.
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Indianapolis
Gerald Kempf
Dentists Convention Attendance and Guild Sale Notices
Selegtmian Joseph Dingain attended the Dentists Convention at Ocean House this week. Miss Lillian Pekkala of Warren Street returns Tuesday from Columbus Georgia after visiting Serpene Kala. St Hilda's Guild of St George's Church will hold a rummage sale in the Town House Thursday and Friday.
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Selegtmian
Joseph Dingain
Ocean
Ecast
Lillian’ Pekkala
Warren Street
Retu
Columbis
Georgia
Kala
Mise Pee Kala
Charles Simon
St. Hilda’s Guild of
St. George’s Church
Maynard Men Named to State Police in Boston Area
Maynard John Kulik and Emile A. Duthas Jr. are named to the State Police in the Greater Boston area by Commissioner John W. Stokes. Both earned the posts by physical written and oral exams and served in the war. Kulik in the Navy and Dumas in the Army.
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Maynard
John Kulik
Riverbank Road
Emile A. Duthas Jr
Greater
Boston
All-American Club Dance and Finnish Play in Maynard
The All-American Club of Maynard hosts a dance this Saturday at 8 p.m. in Parker Street Hall with music by Warren Lee Orchestra and directed by William Wehkoja Jr. On Sunday at 7:30 p.m. club youngsters present a Father’s Day program under Helen Mark Ketola. The Finnish Dramatic Club of New York City visits June 21 to present a Finnish translation of Twenty Four Red Roses at 8 p.m. at Parker Street Hall.
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Maynard
Parker Street
Warren Lee
William Wehkoja, Jr
Helen Mark Ketola
Finnish Dramatic
Poultry feeding saves grain by pasture raising pullets
Poults and strymen achieve 7 to 15 percent grain and mash seed savings by raising pullets on good range pastures instead of bare range, improving efficiency in feed use and flock maintenance.
Maynard Sire Earns Degree at Keaton College Commencement
Norton Charlotte Peters Drury daughter of Mr and Mrs William C Drury of Maynard was among the 100 candidates earning the bachelor of arts degree at the 112th Keaton College commencement held Sunday June 8. President A Howard Meneely conferred the degrees and Radcliffe College president Dr Eene K Jordan gave the address. Drury majored in history and previously attended Acton High School Clearwater Florida High School and Cushing Academy in Ashburnham.
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Charlotte Peters Drury
William C. Drury
Maynard
Keaton College
A . Howard Meneely
Board of Trustees
Ene K. Jordan
Radcliffe College
Cole Memorial Chapel
Miss. Drury
Wheaton
Acton High School
Clearwater
Florida High School
Cushing Academy
Ashburnham
Lankiewicz Leads Locals In 10-1 Victory
Johnny Gudzinowicz paced the locals with two extra base hits while Frankie Watts drove in four as Casimir's diamond piled up a 10 to 1 win over Bedford at Crowe Park. Watts sparked the offense with four hits and 12345 in the plate, supported by Lankiewicz's four run fourth inning barrage and solid defense from Luke and Gudzinowicz.
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Ruthville
Red
Lankiewicz
Casimir
Curatio
Bedford
Paul: Revere
Crowe Park
Joe Watts
Frankie
Lehto
Texas
Lyker
MacLeaff
Wasiluk
Jiimy Gudzinowicz
Johnny Wojznis
Gudz
Wojznis
Finnish Mission Church children’s day program next Sunday
Sunday observance at the Finnish Ev. Mission Congregational Church starts at 10:00 p m. The program features songs, recitations by children including Leland Dayis and Joan Nyholm, a Spanish and English section, flannelgraph, theme song, memory verses, and a benediction by Rev E J Hamalainen. Sunday school teachers and deacons’ assistants are listed.
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Maynard
Mission Congregational Church
Lilidh Pekkala
Miet Kets
Leland Dayis
Wee Jean Antila
David Wattu Minnish
Karen Katvala
Sally Chapman
Donna Hansen
Karen Grandell
Nancy Silvio
Robert Johnson Ale
Leah Malmberg
Joan Helin
Lauri Katvala
Seeee
E. J. Hamalainen
Sangereees
Sylvia Hill
David Vanhat
Jean Jokinen
Charles Helin
Karl,Norgaal
Elizabeth Shalsten
If Mamaiginan
Helmi Nyholm
Viola Hakala
Agda- Reini
David Hamalainen
Edwin Johnson
David Pekkala
Peter, Pekkala
Arthur Wirtanen
MHS Class of 47 Reception and Class Night Plans
The Senior Class held a reception at the school Friday led by officers George Ardenle Kane as president, William Bain as treasurer, and Charlotte Lehto as secretary. Class Night and banquet are planned for this evening in the school gym and auditorium.
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Maynonds
Tlass
George fs.Ardenle Kane
William Bain
Charlotte Lehto
Frank Nicholson former Maynard resident dies in Philadelphia
Frank Nicholson, once a Maynard resident and local mill weaver, died in Philadelphia last week. He left Maynard circa 1900 and is survived by Mrs. Alice O’Hara and two sons James Nicholson and Edwin Nicholson. His body was sent to Maynard for burial at Glenwood Cemetery. Fowler Funeral Service arranged the arrangements.
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Maynard
Frank Nicholson
Philadelphia
Nicholson
Lgcal Mills
Alice O'Hara
James Nicholson
Ester
Edwin Nicholson
Tilton
N. H
Glenwood Cemetery
Fowler Funeral Service
Card of Thanks for Bereavement
We thank our relatives friends and neighbors for kindness during our bereavement. Special thanks go to the Nasan Street friends Mr Fraser and Mr Mancini Assabet Mills the Class at M HS and the Textile Workers Union Mrs Hattie Graham Robert Graham Florence Graham.
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Fraser
Mr. Mancini
Assabet Mills
M.hs
Textile Workers Union
Hattie Graham
Robert Graham
Florence Graham
Flag Day Exercises Friday Night at Maynard Lodge
Maynard Lodge of Elks holds annual Flag Day exercises Friday night with Elks urged to attend. Officers in charge anticipate a large turnout and special effort from all members to be present.
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Maynard
Maynard Lodge of Elks
Elks
Hooked Rug Exhibit Set for Trinity Church in Concord
An exhibit of about 76 hooked rugs will be shown at the Trinity Episcopal Church parish house Elm Street Concord on Wednesday June 18 from 1 to 5 pm. The pieces include two room-size rugs and were hooked by Maynard Concord and Sudbury classes directed by Mrs Harold Cowling. Tea will be served during the display.
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Maynard
Trinity Episcopal
Elm Street
Concord
Sudbury
Harold Cowling
Maynard Newcomb and Ruth Bresnahan United in Marriage
Richard P. Newcomb son of Mr and Mrs Homer Newcomb of Newton wed Ruth H Bresnahan daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael J Bresnahan of Lexington at the Congregational parsonage on June 8 with Rev Norman Maklaen officiating.
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Maynard
Richard P. Newcomb
Homer Newcomb
Newton
Ruth H. Bresnahan
Michael J. Peace
Lexington
Maynah Pundey
Une
Norman c. MakLaen
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S. J. Holappa
Nasan Street
Swampscott
Cambridge
Norwalk
Edward
Margaret McCorm le Bili Tucker
Jo Dorchester
Building Fund
Win
Beammar
Blood Clinic
Nye
Ae Omardiaars
Limerick
the Variety Shoppe
Main Street
Powder Mill Road
Maynard, Mass
State Police
Fred R. Jones
Old Acres Dairy
Charlotte P. Drury
Acton High
Watts
MacLean
Sale— Saburpay
Finnish Evangelical Church
Cpeen
MHS
James Ledgard, Jr
Tarrytown
Fowder
Gage
Helen Carey
Mer
RT Oas
Deby Pharmacy Prenel
Coff
Anfmal
Haydn Pops
Lauri
Teuvo Grekul
Waldo Flint
Haapala
Les Haffry Bumpus - Joan
Ina
Darit Tel
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