Maynard News Roundup Highlights Local Events
Postmaster William Stockwell led a funeral service for a friend as well as John J Winkley of New York visiting during the week. Jonn J Gallagher was appointed a special police officer by the Board of Selectmen. James J Ledgard accompanied William Cleary of Winchester for visits with Albert Ledgard in London. Maynard hosted games with Lexington and Leominster, and a Memorial Day trap shoot was planned by the Maynard Rod and Gun Club at the Joseph Schwab camp. Maynard defeated Wayland 14 to 6 at Crowe Park with Kam Brayden and O’Connor collecting hits. The executive committee of the Maynard Club met at Mrs Stockbridge’s home to plan next season. A car crash on Walgreen Road caused injuries treated by Dr Mortimer H. Maynard. Marlboro Hospital treated Gladys Cuttell for blood poisoning. Legion Field Day set for July 3 and 4 and Mooseheart Concert Co. to perform at Colonial Hall. George H. Gutteridge and wife attended the National Open preliminaries in Worcester. Boy Scouts Troop 4 to attend Algonquin Council rally in Framingham with a 30-member trip by box. Scouts preparing for Memorial Day parade. Mr. and Mrs Arthur Silloway plan to attend Lexington and Concord’s 150th anniversary next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
James
Priest
Vialle Motor Co
Considerante
Maynard Rod and Gun Club
Joseph Schwab
Maynard
Wayland MS
Crowe Park
Kam Brayden
O'Connir
Oman
Mrs. Stockbrige
Linden Etree
Ae Ward
S.eat
Eis
Walgreet
Walgreet. Te
Mortimer H. Maymird
Gladys Cuttell
Marlboro Hospital
Legion Field
Mooseheart Concert Co
Colonial Hall
Maynard Lodge of Moose
George H. Gutteridge
Maynard Country Club
Worcester
Board of Governors
The
Country Club
Howard A. Wilson
Algonquin Council
Framingham
Arthur Silloway
Lexington and Concord
Freemen Fined Fifteen Dollars For Drunkenness
Dick Freeman of Boxboro, a colored man, was arrested Monday on Main street by State Patrolman Thomas Roberts. Freeman resisted and a struggle occurred before a truck was used to take him to the lockup. In Concord district court Tuesday he was found guilty of drunkenness and fined $15.
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Dick Freeman
Boxboro
Main Street
Thomas Roberts
Framingham
Freeman
Concord
Card of Thanks and Local Help Offers
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to relatives neighbors and friends for kindness spiritual offerings and floral pieces during bereavement. Mentions Hudson Lodge BPO Ells American Legion Just Us Club Maynard Marlboro Shoe Co and Finishing Room Curtis Factory Nebegonga Boat Club for floral tributes. Also lists dressmaking M A Sheridan Maynard and various help ads for Concord Massachusetts housing and room rentals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson Lodge
Killed in N H Auto Accident
Albert Sippola of Maynard was killed in an automobile crash near Lebanon New Hampshire while driving with friends. A third passenger and he borrowed the car. two others were slightly injured. Sippola, 33, worked at Assabet mine. married, wife reportedly divorced him. His body came to Maynard Sunday. funeral held at Waltham Street Hall. burial at Glenwood.
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Albert Sippola
Maynard
Lebanon
N.H
Nboght
Sippola
Assabet Minle
Sippoka
C. S. Fowler
Waltham Street
Glenwood
Lodge Members Attend Memorial Services
Lord Kitchiner Lodge and associated orders joined a memorial service at the Methodist church after assembling at Odd Fellows Hall led by Sidney Scott. Rev. C M Redstone preached a fitting sermon as members gathered for the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Kitchiner Lodge
Sons of St. George
Lady Warwick Lodge
Daughters of St. George
Odd Fellows Hall
Sidney Scott
Old Kitchtoer Lodge
C. M. Redstone
Rose Allen
Sarah Oates
Austin
Job Doel
Grice
Joseph Brown
Bexsie Spence
Laura Parkin
Sons and
Waltham
Veterans urged to march in Memorial Day parade
Frank J Demars Post urges all ex service men to join the Memorial Day parade in Maynard. Veterans from World War I are asked to decorate graves and march in civilian clothes. Parade forms at 8 30 at Eagles Hall with Maynard Brass band, Boy and Girl Scouts, and school children. Clergy and Cambridge vice commander Goode will speak after grave decorations.
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Frank J. Demars
G.A R
Legion
Eagles Hall
Maynard Brass Band
Maynard
Goode
Cambridge
Graves
Justly Honor Departed Members Memorial Services Held
Progressive Lodge K of P and Progressive Temple Pythians Sisters held joint memorial services and grave decorations for 20 departed members across Concord Maynard Acton and Stow. Uniform Bank Co K of P led a parade to Maynard cemeteries. Neils Jacobson was parade marshal. Memorials at K of P Plot Glenwood Cemetery were led by Daniel McCormack and John Wollerscheid. William G. Lord of Athol delivered the memorial address.
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Progressive Lodge K. of P
Progressive Temple Pythians Sisters
Concord
Maynard
Acton
Stow
Uniform Bank Co. K. of
Joseph Schwab
Neils Jacobson
K. of Plot
Glenwood Cemetery
Daniel McCormack
John H. Wollersehied
William G. Lord
Athol
Maynard Aids Poppy Drive With 1000 Poppies
The Maynard Legion Auxiliary joins a state poppy drive on Thursday and Friday. They will sell 1000 poppies made by disabled French servicemen to benefit disabled veterans in American hospitals. Mrs. O. B. Fowler, president, expects strong local support.
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Legion Auxiliary
Maynard Auxiliary
France
America
O. 8. Fowler
Maynard
Rug Endurance Test At Gruber Bros Store
A duck pond with ducklings swims on display in Gruber Bros store windows while a Neponset rug on the sidewalk proves waterproof under heavy foot traffic. Ben Gruber says the rug will stay until worn out, a distant date.
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Gruber Bros
Oldsters
Ben Gruber
Pastors Sermon Notes and Church Services Planned
The pastor will preach next Sunday on your favorite Psalm. Hymns next Sunday reflect this Psalm’s thought. Prayer meeting is at the Methodist Church at 7 30. Next Wednesday meetings start at the Congregational Church. June 8 is Children’s Day. parents may bring children for baptisms at 10 45.
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Methodist Church
Congregational Church
Loyal Asvabet Lodge memorial service plans announced
Loyal Asvabet Lodge M A will hold annual memorial services for departed members on Sunday June 1. Members gather at Magonic Hall and march to the cemeteries starting at 2 pm. Harold J Wentzel provisional grand secretary will deliver the memorial address at the Manchester Unity lot in Glenwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asvabet Lodge
M. A
Magonic Hall
Harold J. Wentzel
Manchester Unity Lot
Glenwood Cemetery
Severs Connections With Assabet Mills Overseer Toop Farewell
Edwin Toop, thirteen years overseer of the weaving department at Assabet Mills, left the mill Saturday. He came from Rockville Connecticut and was highly regarded by his department staff who presented gifts including a purse of gold a gold pencil a watch chain and charm and an office clock. Wilbur Hamlin was promoted to overseer and Peter Schultz named second hand to succeed him.
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Assabet Mills
Edwin Toop
Mr Toop
Rockville
Toop
Mr. Toop
Wilbur ‘Hamlin
Peter Schultz
Hamlin
Civil Service Exams Expand for Washington D C Positions
The United States Civil Service Commission announces more stenographers and typists are needed for temporary Washington D C service for six to nine months or longer due to a new bonus law. Examinations will be held weekly in New England on Tuesdays with a June 7 Field Service test for local positions. Full information is available from Arthur J. Sullivan or the District Secretary on the Fifteenth floor of Customhouse Tower in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Washington, D.C
New England
Washington
Arthur J. Sullivan
Customhouse
Boston
Sheridan Orchestra Broadcast Delights Worcester Radio Listeners
Sheridan's orchestra aired from station WDBH Worcester on Thursday evening with a dance and popular song program. Thousands called or telegramed requesting repeats, including many from Maynard home of band leader Frank Sheridan. Worcester papers hailed the broadcast and plans emerged for a Lyonhurst dance hall relay.
AOH Auxiliary Celebrates 18th Anniversary at Masonic Hall
The Ladies' Auxiliary of AOH marked its 18th anniversary with a program at Masonic Hall on Thursday evening. A chicken pie supper by Edward Ledgard preceded remarks by Mrs Louis Cook and Rev Edward F Crowley. Cambridge figures Miss Mary Doyle and James Donnelly spoke, with a lively program including duets, readings, vocal solos, toe dancing, and entertainment.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
AOH
Masonic Hall
Maynard
Edward Ledgard
Louis Cook
Auxilary
Edward F Crowley
St. Bridget’s
Mary Doyle
Cambridge
James Donnelly
Order
Marie Smith
Marjorie Hilferty
Mae O'Donnell
Margaret O'Brien
Irene O'Donnel
Helen Werner
Marlboro
Beatrice Malone
Cecelia O'Toole
Alice Smith
Mary Flinnery
Margaret McCarthy
Sons of St. George Elect New Officers at Lodge Meeting
SONS OF ST GEORGE ELECT NEW OFFICERS Earl Xitchiner Lodge elected officers Louis Cutter president John T Stokes vice president John F Trench assistant secretary Joseph Marsden corresponding secretary Albert Axford treasurer Sidney Scott past president Albert Stokes messenger Albert Reynolds chaplain Installation set for June 9th with John Kershaw district deputy to install. Maynard delegation of 32 members attended the lodge in Revere. Maynard degree team praised for work ahead of a Waltham meeting and banquet.
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Sons OF ST
Earl Kitchiner Lodge
Revere
Maynard
Lodge
Sons of St. George
Waltham
Funeral Services for Francis Hanna
Funeral services for Francis Hanna son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Hanna were held Thursday morning at St Bridget s Church. A Requiem Mass was celebrated at 9 o clock with special music by a quartet. Bearers included Emmet Thane Francis McCarthy Wm Sweeney Harry Tobin Mich ael Vodoklys and Michael Canopshie. Large attendance at church and cemetery with numerous floral tributes and Mass cards reflecting community sympathy.
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Funers
Francis Hanna
Joseph Hanna
Roosvelt Street
St. Bridget’s Church
Edwin Welsh
A. A. Hilferty
Richard
James Farrell
William Scully
Emmet Thane
Francis McCarthy
Wm, Sweeney
Harry Tobin
Michael Vodoklys Mchael Canopshie
Fined $20 for assault on boy in Concord District Court
Leo Kadis of Main Street faced the Concord District Court for assaulting Fred Greene a twelve year old boy from Pine Street. Kadis was found guilty and fined $20. Police say Kadis claimed merchandise was stolen from his store and grabbed the boy when he came to buy candy. the boy denied guilt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Kadis
Main Street
Concord
Fred Greene
Pine Street
Kadis
Greene
Maynard Boys Set for Cross Country Hike to San Francisco
Three 20 year old Maynard youths Waino Tofferi Waino Maki and Hugo Saarinen plan a June departure for a country hike ending in San Francisco. They will traverse the Mohawk Trail pass through Chicago Denver and Salt Lake City carrying pup tents kit clothing and cooking utensils. Two have worked recently at United Co operative Store on Main Street.
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Maynard
San Francisco
Waino Tofferi
Waino Maki
Hugo Saarinen
Chicago
Denver
Salt Lake City
Frisco
United Cooperative Store
Main Street
Maynard YPSL shells Stow 13 to 2 in league game
Maynard YPSL defeated Stow Legion 13 to 2 at Stow on Thursday evening. Columbo hit a grand slam homer, Kames scored four times, and Frank Kamesia contributed two scratch hits.
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Maynard
Stow
Stow Legion
Columbo
Kames
Frank Kamesia
Identify Dead Man As Taneli Kangas
The body found near Crowd Park was identified as Taneli Kangas 34 from 192 Main Street. He had two sisters and a brother in Worcester, worked in the dyeing dept of the Assabet Mill, and his wife died about a year ago. He reportedly left Maynard for parts unknown a week before his death by poisoning with two bottles nearby. Funeral services were held Thursday at Glenwood Cemetery.
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Crowd Park
Taneli Kanzas
Main Street
Maynard
Worcester
Assabet Mis
Mrangas
Anyh Place
Glenwood Cemetery
Wanted a Summer Caretaker or Nursery Governess
A reliable woman seeks a summer position as caretaker or nursery governess. Application from Mrs Hitch of 24 Main Street Maynard.
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Mrs Hitch
Main Street
Maynard
Caro of Thanks from Mr and Mrs Hanna
Mr and Mrs Joseph Hanna express heartfelt thanks to neighbors friends and relatives for kind expressions of sympathy during their recent bereavement. They also thank the employees of the Assabet Mill for their generosity and sympathy.
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Assabet Mill
Joseph Hanna
Wanted to Rent Small House in Concord
Personal ad seeking a small house or apartment rental in Concord. Respond with particulars in the first letter. References include 1025 Maynard and P O Box.
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Benjamin Pope
Concord
Maynard
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Maynard People
BE. McCleary
Johnnin St., Maynard
Norway
M. A. Sheridan
Hillside Street
Maynard Massadv
Concord 669
Mass
G. Raymond Jones Jeweler
Nason St
William H. O’brien
Seat Road
Tel
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WGN
Butler Ave
Syistom
Margaret O'(omr
Arba Thane
Eiiabeth Johnson
Holy Name Society
Children of Mary Society
Children’s
Mise Evelyn Ployatt
Leonard Kelly
Gerald Nee
Wm Kane
Harold Turner
Mm Fardy
Joseph Littick
May
Fr Donahue
Edward F. Crowley
Wiwin Walsh
Crowley
Fr Walsh
Union Congregational Church
United States Civil Service Examination
Tarpon City
Florida
Sheridan
Lyons
Jim Ryan
Sheridan Band
Lyonhurst Dance Hall
WDBH
Mdio
Frank Sheridan
Shanks Mare
California
Taneli Kangas
G. A. R. and
Legion Work
Maynard, Mass
Geo. H. Gutteridge Watchmaker & Jeweler
E. Minot Capen
Indinapolis, Ind
Hudson
Acton St
John Hancock Life Insurance Co
Chase Bldg
Main St
M. R. H. Snow
Summer
Mr. Farmer
R. B. Wyman
North Woburn
Gadace
Ira
Mavis Perin
Rose
Rachel
Caro
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