Women join dressmaking class under Ellen Wareham
A class of twelve women forms under Miss Ellen Wareham associate home demonstration agent from the Middlesex Extension Service. Each woman provides her own materials to make wash dresses in cotton linen rayon or silk across four meetings with instruction from Wareham and Mrs Warren Davis who is locally in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Wareham
Middlesex Extension Service
Msgs
Wereham
Warren Davis
Local visit by Mrs Warren's kin to Adelphas Glass family
Miss Dorothy Qeina ot sat visits Mrs Charles Warren and Leonard Kelley families this week at their home. Adelphas Glass of the Methodist Church plans a supper Friday evening at the vestry, prepared by Pilebury Flour makers. Attendees receive a quarter pound package of flour. Supper served 6:30 to 7:00 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy “Qeina Ot
Charles Warren
Con Street
Leonard Kelley
Tve
Hompyon Street
Adelphas
Méthodist Church
Pilebury
A. de Audl
Union Church Recognition Service Scheduled Tonight
Union Congregational Church hosts a recognition service this evening with an afternoon session and a 7 30 pm program. A 6 45 pm supper will be served for visiting church members and parishioners. Attendees include Dr Benjamin A mott Rev Kenneth R Teed Rev Ralph M Timberlake Dr Charles C Men rill Dr Morrison Boynton Rev Paul B Walker and Rev Matthew A Vance former pastor of the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Union Congregational Church
Benjamin A. Mott
Kenneth R. Teed
Ralph ‘M
First Church of Christ Scientist Concord Sunday Services
Sunday services at 10 45 and Sunday school at 10 45. Testimonial Meeting midweek at 7 45. Reading Room hours 2 to 5 p m holidays excepted. Lesson Sermon on Everlasting Punishment examines Bible verses and Science and Health passages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Christ
Mary Baker Eddy
Rebekahs Hold Regular Maynard Lodge Meeting
Gertrude Prescott and Mrs. Jeannette Prescott organize the Maynard Rebekah Lodge regular meeting Thursday evening. Mrs. Graham Mary Stone Eleanor Jones Edith McAuslin and Miss Eleanor LeIthead plan to attend the Assembly of Rebekah Lodges at the Sistler Hotel today and tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Gertrude. Prescott
Jeannette
Micah Rebekah
Graham
Mary ‘Stone
Eleanor Jones
Edith McAuslin
Eleanor Léithead
Maynard Lodge
Sistler Hotel
Safari drama plus island songs and aviation bill plans
The article highlights director Edward Griffith’s Safari production with stars Madeleine Carroll Douglas Fairbanks Jr Marie Angelou and others on a Africa hunt. It notes original or adapted African melodies for background music including a Lamour lyric My Heart Keeps Crying and a Tony period mood on Catalina Island. Eddie Anderson proposes a congressional bill to create a U S Army aviation school for Negroes to train pilots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward’ Hi Griffith
Griffith
Madeleine, Carroll
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Marie Angelug
Africa
Prince Modupe
Catalina Island
Dorothy Lamour
Miss Lamour
Richard Grode
Eddie Anderson
Rochester
John M. Costello
Hollywood
Congress
U.S. Army Aviation Deel
War Department
Anderson
New York
Benny
Jack Benny
Washington, D. C
Acton Prepares For Nashoba Apple Blossom Festival
Acton committee plans include Ralph Piper and Harlan Tuttle joining chairman A R Jenks. The play And May Did will be shown May 2 at West Acton Baptist church with Miss Eleanor Brackett among attendants. Apple tours will route through Actons. signs for orchards open during blossom time. Attendance and traffic are expected to set records as interest from clubs and organizations grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aehigh ‘School
Acton
Westford
Obn- Sumers
Automobile Clubs
Rexall Original One Cent Sale Ad Highlights Cakes
A Rexall Drug Store advertisement touts a bargain event at Johnson Pharmacy from Wednesday to Saturday May 18th. The ad features Oatmeal Soap offered in a two for one cent deal and promotes the Rexall store as part of the original sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexall
St. Johnson Pharmacy
Rexall Drug Store
Appreciation for Finnish Benefit Donations by Maynard Merchants
The Kalevan Ladies of Salottaren Lodge No. 42 thank numerous Maynard merchants who supported the Finnish Benefit held on Friday April 5, 1940 at 4 River Street. Donors include Alina's Beauty Shop Fashion Shop Parker Hardware New Idea Store First National Co op Assoc Wainword Shop Frank Stammers Rank Bi Sanderson Manning's Pharmacy Johnson's Pharmacy McCurder's Pharmacy Maynard Supply 60 Maynard Men's Shop Siegal's Bell Shop J J Newberry Oberg's W B Case Rickles Cut Rate Drug Store Maynard Candy Shop 8 Store Mikko Nokelainen Walnut Spa John Wokelainen Hawes Florist Shop Columbus Rainville Mrs John Koski Mrs Arthur White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalevan
Salottaren Lodge
River Street
Maynard
Alina
Parker Hardwarero
New Idea
First National Co-Op
Asso
Wainforder
Frank
Stammers
Rank Bi
Sanderson
Manning's
Johnson's
McCurder’s
Maynard Supply
Siegal’s
Bell
J. J. Newberry
Oberg’s
W. B. Case
Rickles
Maynard Candy Shop
Mikko Nokelainen
Walnut Spa
John Wokelainen
Hawes Florist Shop
Columbus
Rainville
John Koski
Arthur White
Rexall One Cent Sale Drives Spring Drug Deals
Rexall coupon offers 3 tubes Rexall Milk of Magnesia toothpaste for 41c with a coupon in store circular. Promotion visible in Rexall Drug Stores and Johnson Pharmacy during the Spring One Cent Sale from May 1st to 4th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexall
Rexall Drug Store
To &Th. Johnson Pharmacy
Occupational Census Nears Completion
Maynard reports the occupational census launched last week by the local Board of Selectmen has been well received and is expected to finish this week. It surveys employed and unemployed townspeople ages 18 to 65 to guide future employment opportunities and training. The board seeks forms, suggestions, and cooperation from the American Women Company and local mills to foster new industries and improve local employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Board of Selectmen
Séléctimen
The
American Women Company
Rexall One Cent Sale at Johnson Pharmacy May 1–5
Rexall Drug Store announces a four day event May 1 through May 5 offering a dressing comb for 3 cents with every purchase during the One Cent Sale. Shop early as this value is limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexall
Johnson Pharmacy
Acton Area Brief Two Local Family Notices
Ruth Horton, training to be a celestial something, spent last Tuesday visiting family and Miss Marilyn Clark daughter of Dr and Mrs Orma L Clark has returned from Hmersen Hospital Ford after an appendectomy. Mrs Lulu J Clark of Main Street to return from Florida soon. Virginia Donovan and Miss Mary Fitzgerald will return to Brighton. Mrs Sylvia Jarvi buys Christie lot on South Main Street to start a new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mohdey
John “Pozeryski
Harrison Stance
Flo
Maynard ‘Woman’s Club
K. of C
Ticks of
Lynn
Will Tolman
Stow High School
Stow Country Club
Board of Health
A W Bukowski
Ellis’ Hal
Isabella L. Kegresse
Thompson Street
Maynard
Ethel Stalker
Adams
Mass
Victor J. Milewski
John Milewski
Assabet Aerié i. C. B
P New Boston Aerie F. C. B
Bradford
Boston
Ruth Horton
Marilyn. Clark
Orma
Clark
Hmersen
Ford
Lulu J. Clark
Main Street
Florida
Virginia _Donovan
Mary Fitzgerald
Brighton
Sylvia* Jarvi
Christie
South Main ‘Street
Auto Skids On Slippery Road Injures Three
An auto operated by William H. Foster of Concord skidded on Laws Broad road in South Acton on Tuesday, hitting a car driven by Emmet J. Wall of Maynard. Elizabeth A. Murphy of Dashner was slightly injured and treated by Dr. Earl Ryan in Maynard. all occupants returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Acton
William H. Foster
Concord
Laws Broad Road
Emmet J. Wall
Brown Street
Maynard
Elizabeth A. Murphy
Murphy
Earl. Ryan
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Bay State Scholastic League
Mizpebekah Lodge
A .O.H
America
Mickey Rooney
Tom Edison
Saples Theatre
St. Bridget’s
St. Casimir's
Nicholas’ Setzco
New
York
John
Red Head
Ohio
Pennsylania
West Virginia
Johnny
BJ Maherty
Mainstreet
Joan Manning
Tues
Rahia
Douglas Ave
Tome
Sapolin
Sapolts ES
Cretanne Ange Enamel
Union Church In
First Church OF ‘Christ, Scientist
Rebekahs
Ben J. C. Brown
Maynard, Mass
John Seahan
A. Demings
South Street
Berlin Center
Benj. C. Brown
Stev
Eleanor D. Brackett
Applelossom
Ravel
Readel Barts
Boas
Borden
New England
Maynard, Mase
Robert W. Elder
Middlesex
Acton - Roxboro - Concord - Hudson - Lincoln
Maynard - Stow
Sudbury - Waltham - Watertown
East
Middlesex Institution
Massachusetts
Christmas. Club
TAX & Vacation Club
American Express Travelers
Leve
Semuel
Henry F. Smith
Treas
Lyda E. Pinkham
Voca
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