Community Notices Highlight Local Social and Fraternal Life
A Maynard area water of routine lodge and church events fills the week. Mizpah lodge conducted business and installation activities with Florence Hastings and Helen Leithead participating. Knights of Columbus and local clubs hosted talks on banking and insurance while residents connect with relatives in towns like Fitchburg and Boston. A Maynard school gathering featured George Balduc speaking and a cinema event with Union equipment.
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Mizpah Lodge
Hoy
Helen ‘Leithead
Florence’Hastings
Waltham
Frink
Bond
Hinee
Leo Downey
Joseph Dar
Talon Sehagh
Florida
Joseph. Serafinko
New York City
Butler Avenue
Paul Kendra
Fitchburg -Wote
Francis
Himwood Street
Bee Memorial Hospital
Maynard ‘Gannett Knights of’ iColumbus
Harold ‘Morgan
Charlie Hay
South Amelia
Baby Clinic Thursday at Health Centre Maynard
The Board of Health will host a semi monthly baby clinic at 2:30 PM tomorrow in the Health Centre Town Building. Dr A W Bukowski leads with Mary Ward, a public health nurse, assisting. Card of thanks expresses gratitude for kindness during bereavement and flowers to George and Ruth Bishop.
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Maynard
Health
Qvill
Aww Bukowski
Mary. Ward
George Bishop
Ruth
Surprise nuptial party honors Mrs Stanley Sofka
A surprise postnuptial shower for Mrs Stanley Sofka was hosted at the Pop Hall on Main Street with about 100 guests. The event featured vocal solos, games, dancing and refreshments to celebrate the recent marriage of Mr and Mrs Stanley Sofka formerly Taimi Wattu of this town. Eleanor Flaherty, a Regis College senior, was named the girl possessing the best nature by her classmates.
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Maynard
Stanley
Sofka
Stanley Sofka
Taimi Wattu
Miseo
Eleanor Plaherty
Regis’ College
Weston
Elags
Maynard Ladies Golf Club Bridge Party Winners
The Maynard Ladies Golf Club held a bridge party Tuesday at Mrs Brooks Reed's home. Prizes went to Eleanor Martin Catherine Stockwell and Howard Wilson. The next party is set for Monday evening April 8 at Mrs Clifton Downey's 20 Lincoln Street with a colonial costume theme. The club's annual meeting is tentatively scheduled for April 15 with details to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ynhard
Maynard
Brooks Reed
Eleanor Martin
Catherine Stockwell
Howard Wilson
Clifton
Owill
Weekly Whist Club Yields Dozen Prize Winners
The Monday Afternoon Whist Club held a weekly whist party with prizes awarded to many players. Special prize went to Mrs. Alice Johnston, with multiple winners including Mrs Sophie Demars Mrs Dora Madeline Neslanags and others.
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Ngnday
Sophie
Dora
Madeline “Demars
Alice. Johnston
Theriense Neslanags Eee Ee Loyart
Mits
Ida
Brookds
Alice. Murphy
David Clayton
Wa Gruber
Thirty Tee N Phen Foster Schedule Postponed
A Water Commission meeting led by Chair James Mahoney and Gavin was postponed. The session, originally planned for this year, was rescheduled to an early February window after confirmation from involved members.
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Phen Foster
Gavin A
James Mahoney
Elks Lodge Elects New Officers in Cambridge Maynard Handover
About 65 members attended the Cambridge Lodge of Elks election held at the lodge hall. Howard Donovan presented the ceremonial gifter trophy and Alec Crowe acted as exalted ruler for the last time as Maynard lodge members joined in the proceedings. Kenneth B. Prue was named exalted ruler with Julius Gruber as leading knight and Arthur J. King as loyal knight. George T. Priest, Joseph P. Dineen and Herbert Martin were elected trustees and officers include Vincent Maley as secretary and McNamara as tyler. Representative of the Grand Lodge is Kenneth B. Rue.
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Julius Gruber
Arthur J. King
George T. Priest
Joseph P. Dineen
Herbert Martin
Vincent’ Maley
Ha McNamara, Ryler
Grand Lodge
Kenneth Brue
Knights to Apa Ls a Knights to Apa Ls a maktace
A veteran old time minstrel show directed by Postmaster Frank C. Sheridan Whita with assistance from Murphy and Farrell features John A Harriet acpiban Mary Praia Helen Kazaikonis and Farrell. The act promises bib and tucker and eco accompaniment as the group performs.
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Maktace
Wil Erester
John
Harriet Acpiban
Mary Praia
Helen
Kazaikonis
Farrell
Mingiiel
Bib
Tucker
Eco
Frank C. Sheridan Whita
Murphy
Mystery OCR Fragment Hints at Legal Scale and Mercy
Fragmentary text references equity mercy and a scale as if weighing questions. No clear names places or events emerge from the damaged passage, leaving a lone image of judicial balance and restraint.
Trustees Meeting Notice for Assabet Institution for Savings
Maynard Massachusetts March 27 1940 The Quarterly Meeting of the Trustees of the Assabet Institution for Savings will be held at the Banking Rooms Maynard Massachusetts Wednesday April 3 1940 at eight transacting any business which may properly come before said meeting Per order President HOWARD A WILSON Clerk
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Mass
the Trustees of the Assabet
Institution For Savings
Eggs as Vaccine Factories for Animal Diseases
Washington reports that the Federal Bureau of Animal Industry uses incubated chick embryos to grow viruses and produce vaccines for horses and other animals. The method creates anti toxins that protect against sleeping sickness and related diseases, with promising results in cat and dog distemper rabies influenza and vesicular stomatitis.
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Washington
Federal Bureau of Animal Industry
Elentiats
Woman 72 Takes to Skis and Praises Sport
In Franconia New Hampshire Mrs Maybelle Miles aged 72 from St Johnsbury Vermont tested new skis on Cannon Mountain. The ski school marked its fifth anniversary as Miles observed young skiers eight years and up. Her enthusiasm showed that skiing appears to have no age limit as she joined the activity watching others and learning with interest.
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Franconia
N. H
Maybelle Miles
St Johnsbury
Cannon Mountain
Hanover
Miles
Thinking May Lead To Cold Feet And Hands
In Cincinnati at the Jewish hospital researchers Dr. Eugene B. Ferris and Dr. David Abrahamson report that emotional state and mental effort affect blood flow. They found that certain stimuli reduce hand blood flow while not affecting the forearm and legs, linking emotions to peripheral circulation.
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Incinnati
Ohio
Eugene B. Ferris
David
Abrahamson
Tate
Cincinnati
Thief of 1901 pays back chicken theft
In Holyoke Massachusetts Henry J Soutiere receives a delayed restitution for a chicken stolen from his ice box in Mosher Street in 1901. A letter dated recently offers two dollars with a note to inform if more is due.
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Holyoke
Mass Mass
Henery J. Soutiere
Mosher
Relief workers unearth gold bust near Avignon? Avenches
A Swiss Vaud cantonal relief budget funded digging near the ancient Roman city of Aventicum in Avenches. Workers uncovered a gold bust of Marcus Aurelius but have found no match to the famed piece yet. The project expanded to excavate the site, aiming to recover more artifacts.
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Avenches
Switzerland
Vaud
Ponte
Marcus Aurelius
Avéhti
Bing
Census Volunteers Prepare for Early April Data Tally
The ten year federal census will begin next Tuesday and run through April sixteenth. Enumerators will call at every home to collect government statistics. The form includes more questions than usual and asks the householder to cooperate with the takers.
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Maynard
Massachusetts to enter 1940 World’s Fair in New York
Governor Saltonstall announced that Massachusetts will participate in the 1940 World’s Fair in New York with a $20,000 state appropriation. Contracts will be signed soon for Massachusetts display in the New England exhibit and a continuation agreement will be prepared for signature in Boston. Other New England states plan joint plans as the fair opens May 11.
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Paty
Njx
Massachusetts
New York
Leverett Saltonstall
Angier i L. Goodwin
Massachusetts Fair Commission
Saltonstall
New England
Connecticut
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Vermont
Ferns
Echusets
Florida
West Virginia
New Jersey
Missouri
Inevitable Christ Sermon at Amaynard Union Church
Rev L W Fowler will preach on the subject Inevitable Christ at Amaynard Union Congregational Church on Sunday March first. The Pilgrim Fellowship has been invited to worship with the youth of St George's Episcopal Church Sunday March 31 at Tipclock. There will be no Pilgrim Fellowship meeting at six o'clock.
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Amaynard
Union Congregational Church
L. W. Fowler
Matthew
Liberal Government Wins Record Majority in Commons
Ottawa reports Canada's Liberal party government secures a record majority in the House of Commons as national election returns show overwhelming support for its war policies. The result consolidates Prime Minister's leadership amid wartime measures and broad public backing.
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Ottawa
Canada
Liberal Party
House of Commons
Help Wanted Ladies Distribute Watkins Products Newark
Female readers urged to start own business with no experience or money. Company offers training at their expense and access to established customers and community networks. Write Desk C. 231 Johnson Ave Newark.
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Epariet
Watkins
Johnson Ave
Newark
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