Maynard post sponsors July 4 celebration at Crowe Park
The Maynard Frank J. DeMara Post will host a community celebration at Crowe Park on July 4. A sham battle features Co L 181st int MNG with Captain Harold Sheridan commanding about 60 men, including 16 from Maynard, plus a smoke screen and machine gun demonstrations. Night program starts around nine with sports, baseball, field and track events and children’s activities.
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Maynard
Frank J. DeMara
Crowe Park
Co. L
181St
Int
Harold Sheridan
William White
Marlboro
Maynard Couple Celebrates 25th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Irvin Howe of 93 Acton Street mark their silver anniversary with friends and family gathering at home last Saturday. They were married in 1911 at the Brown homestead with Rev Frederick N Rutan officiating. Relatives from Keene NH and local neighbors sent greetings by flowers messages and cards. Mrs Howe active in Congregational church and Maynard Grange. Mr Howe active in church and Men s Fraternal League.
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Jedediah L. Tower
Stow
Hzekel Brown
Victor Swanson
Braintree
Gertrude Chandler
Eleanor Chandler
William Litchfield
Graham Forgie
Bertha Batley
Frances Hawkes
Edith Chandler
Martha Wright
Ella Lacey
Dorchester
Katherine ‘Chandler
Woonsocket
R.I
Howe
Congregational Church
Ladies’ Benevolent Society
Maynard Grange
South Acton Reading Club
Men’s Fraternal League
Concord Red Cross reports summer camps and honors
Humphrey Hosmer completes a three week Ming life saving course at Camp South Hanson, with Mrs. Sarah Weeden directing girl’s training. Tufts graduate Bernard Megin earns Master in Education while Minotti DiCicco gains a bachelor of science in electrical engineering at Northeastern. First Parish Unitarian and Trinitarian Congregational churches plan July and August union services. Margaret Hanley wins first prize in the Concord Garden Club poster contest with D Ana Dole Lilian Hangen and Helen Harlow honored. Madeline Foote receives a Red Cross merit certificate for saving the Smith and Shaw girls after they fell through ice on the Concord River. presentation by Walter K. Shaw Jr. is noted.
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Humphrey Hosmer
South
Hanson
National Red Cross
Sarah Weeden
Concord
Gir
Kiwanis
First Parish Unitarian and
Trinitarian Congregational Churches
Trinitarian
Mrgaret Hanley
Concord Garden Club
D‘ana Dole
Lilian Hangen
Helen Harlow
Well Known Acton Physician Dr Frank Tasker Dies
Dr Frank Edwin Tasker a practicing physician in Acton for 45 years died after several months illness at age 75. Born in Northwood NH he served on Acton board of health for nearly 30 years and chaired it. He was a Dartmouth graduate and attended New York Postgraduate Medical School. Funeral was held at his Central Street home with Rev Andrew J Torsleff and Rev Arthur H Wilde officiating. Burial in Mount Hope cemetery followed with Odd Fellows ritual.
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Acton
Frank Edwin Tasker
Lawrence
Dr. Tasker
Acton Lodge IO
Winona Rebekahs
Knights of Pythias of
Maynard
Massachusetts Medical Society
Arthur Tasker
Barnstead
New Hampéehto
Htua Trisker Me
Mirtof
Mount Hope Cemetery
Acton Lodgs
Friends Visiting Manning Home in Marlboro
Marlboro reports Michael F. Sullivan of Mankato Minnesota his wife Dr. Jane Sullivan and son John a University of Chicago student visiting Patrick C Manning at 14 Tremont Street Manning has been ill and the group arrived last Wednesday and will depart Friday. Sullivan is involved in real estate in Mankato.
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Marlboro
Michael F. Sullivan
Mankato
Minnesota
Jane Sullivan
John
University of Chicago
Patrick C. Manning
Tremont Street
Manning
Salives
Marlboro Couple George and Mrs George Greeley Announcement
Marlboro residents announce the engagement of George Edmund Greeley to his longtime partner. The public notice named the couple and signaled forthcoming matrimonial plans in the local society column.
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Marlboro
Mrs
George Edmund Greeley
Children Take Part In Service At Memorial Church
A large congregation at Memorial Church on June 19 observed Children’s Day with youth leading the service. The youngsters conducted the processional sang the hymn read scripture and preached. Worship will pause until September with no Sunday service in the interim.
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South
Sudbury
Memorial Church
Field Day Draws 2900 To Crowe Park In Maynard
More than 2500 people attended St. Anthony's Field Day at Crowe Park in Maynard Saturday. Attendees including members from Our Lady of Indulgence, Roma Lodge, and Italian clubs marched from Waltham Street to the park led by the Marlboro Band. A Benediction at St. Bridget's preceded the parade. A fireworks display closed the day with plans for an Our Lady of Indulgence observance next Sunday.
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Maynard
Society of St. Anthony
Crowe Park
Our Lady of Indulgence Society
Roma Lodge
Sons of Italy
Maynard Italian Social Club
Sons of Italy of Concord
Marlboro
Waltham Street
St. Bridget’s Church
D. Edward O'Bryan
Joseph Lalli
Alex Lalli
Philomena Casttrochina
St. Anthony’s Society
Visocchi Grove
Ury
Mid Middlesex County Council Meeting Hosted by Sudbury Post
The Middlesex County American Legion council met at Sudbury Center in Lower Town hall with Sudbury Post hosting. Harold Wheeler Marlboro led a moving picture program and refreshments followed by remarks from prominent Legionnaires including Daniel Shea County Commissioner Lynch and Jean District Commander Herbert Martin Maynard. The Kings Daughters held a fruit and flower mission at Colonial annex delivering bouquets to Boston shut-ins.
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Sudbury
Middlesex County Council of the American Legion
Sudbury Center
Ander Harold
Harold Wheeler
Marlboro
Daniel Shea
Lynch
Jean
Herbert Martin
Maynard
Myron Chaffin Dies at 85 in West Acton
Myron Louis Chaffin died quietly at home on Homestead Road West Acton after several years of ill health. He was born in East Acton and was 85. He worked 46 years at E C Parker & Company grain mill and later for George H Reed. He was a longtime member of West Acton Baptist Church and several Masonic and Rebekah lodges. Widow Nancy S Chaffin survived him. a nephew Frank Bulette is named. Funeral services were held at Mount Hope cemetery chapel conducted by Rev Andrew J Torsleff. burial followed in the family lot.
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West Acton
Myron Louis Chaffin
Homestead Road
East Acton
E. C. Parker & Company
George H. Reed
Acton Lodge
LO. O. F
Charlee A. Welch Lodge
Maynard
Winona Rebekah
Acton Lodge of Odd Fellows
Emmett Maynard James Passed Away in Lawrence
Maynard James Emmett 74 of Lawrence died Sunday evening at his home. Born in England he was a longtime resident of the area and is survived by his wife Alice Johnstone Emmett and daughter Mrs George Siswick. He belonged to Lawrence Lodge of Odd Fellows and the Ancient Order of Foresters and was a member of St Augustine's Episcopal church. Funeral services were held in St Forget Specs church in Buriat and in Ouwood cemetery.
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Maynard
James Emmett
Lawrence
England
Alice Johnstone Dmmett
George Siswick
Lawrence Lodge of
Odd Fellows
Ancient
Order of Foresters
St. Augustine's Episcopal Church of
St. Forget Specs Church
Buriat
Ouwood
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