Maynard News Highlights Local Figures and Obituary
Maynard reports on Arthur Kataari joining Tufts college football squad as a potential performer in major games. Tommie Graham makes his amateur boxing debut at Boston A A, reaching finals and winning a gold. local dignitaries attend a lodge reception. Thomas Lawler buys the James Baldwin house, Babe Ruth and family visit town, train schedules change, and many residents attend events. Obituary notes Thomas Bell, longtime Assabet House proprietor, dies at 61 after illness. funeral with Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters rites.
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Arthur Kataari
Tufts
Tommie Graham
Laughlin
George Graham
St. Josephs A. A
Boston
Tommie
Robert Lester
Odd Fellows
Francis Johnston
D. G Rand
William Mearry
Leominster Lodge
Lester
Thomas Lawler
James Baldwin
Weat St
Mr. Baldwin
John Finigan
Concord
Lawrence
Montreal
Babe Ruth
King of
Swat
Sudbury
Yankees
Ruth
Marlboro
Suny
Maynard
Knights of Khorassen
Paine Memorial Hall
Page
Jackson
White Mountains
Profile
Mvy
Mary Vaananen Dies at 70 at Son's Home
Mrs. Mary Vaananen mother of Rev. John Vaanarten pastor of the Finish Congregational church died Sunday afternoon at her son's home in Maynard. She was 70, survived by two daughters and two sons, funeral held today at the Finnish Congregational church with Rev. Mr. Group of Fitchburg officiating. Burial in Glenwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oe Flynn
Frank Ryder
Wilton N. A
Irving Dart
Concordat
A. DiStasio
Dorchester
Adeline Parkin
Parkin
Joseph Parkin
Peter Baet Brigham
Mary Flannery
Deaconess
Concord
Joe White
Maynard
New York City
Joe
Congregational Church
Assabet Institution For Savings
Banking Rooms
Mass
Hennessey
Frank Crowley
M. I. Ty
Edward Coughlin
Coughlin
Country Club
B. J. Coughlin
Helen
Jeremiah Lynch
North Adams
Riverside Theatre
Oet
Jolan Bemis
Harvard
Helen. Sellars
Charlies Crossley
Louis D. Sullivan
Glade Kerens
Mercy Hospital
Ann Carter
Nashua
N. H
Eleanor O'Connell
Boston
Mary Vaaanen
John Vaanarten
Finish Congregational Church
Chesteror
Chester
Kingston N. Y
Wanted a woman cook and to assist in housekeeping
Help wanted ads show two postings in Maynard. One seeks a woman cook and housekeeping assistant at 48 Main St with contact 158. The other offers hourly housework by Kattie Rissala of 33 Glendale St with a date of Oct 4.
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Main St
Maynard
Kattie Rissala
Glendale St
Funeral Services for Mrs James Goodson
Funeral services for Mrs James Goodson who died last week at her Parker Street home were held Friday at St Bridget's Church with Rev Edwin Walsh officiating. Bearers included Michael Murray Henry Ledgard James Mahoney Thomas Campbell Thomas Doyle and James Russell of Concord Junction. Burial followed in St Bridget's Cemetery family lot. Floral tributes flowed from friends neighbors and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Goodson
Parker St
St. Bridgets Church
Edwin Walsh
Micahel Murray
Henry Ledgard
James Mahoney
Thomas ‘Campell
Thomas Doyle
This Town
James Russell
Concord Junction
St. Bridget’s Cemetery
Tablet Unveiled Honoring Col Walter Haynes in Sudbury
Abel G Haynes attended the unveiling of a tablet on the Haynes Garrison site in South Sudbury dedicated to Col Walter Haynes an early Massachusetts settler and Indian fighter. Daughters of the American Revolution erected it with attendees including Will Irwin and descendants Elizabeth Beckwith Isadore Cutler and Walter Haynes.
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Sudbury
Abel G. Haynes
of Haynes Garrizon
Col
Walter Haynes
Massachusetts
Abel Haynes
Haynes
Garrison
Arthur Walker
Mildred Palmer
Daughters of the American Revolution
Nellie Rice-Fiske
Cochituate
Wayside Inn
Elizabeth Beckwith
Isadore Cutler
Will Irwin
Courtney Crocker
George Minot Baker
Concord
Col. Haynes
Inez Perry
Old Concord
Fowler
Helen Bent Currie
Sarah Bent
A. L. Morse
Maynard
Hudson Items Local residents return from visits and travel notes
Mr and Mrs Joseph Maxwell of Main Street returned home after a weekend in Lynn. Francis Rogers of Ore-nee accepted a position. Cora Kane of Forresta ended her employment. A party including Miss Sarah Skabap, Mrs Carrie Nourse and Mrs Fred Stone took an auto trip to Fitz Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Maxwell
Main Street
Lynn
Sarah Skabap
Carrie Nourse
Fred Stone
Fitzwilliams
Protest Against Gas Service Charge Sparks Maynard Grievances
Maynard householders allege a new service charge on gas amounts to a price raise while gas pressure, especially at noon, remains low. They have filed protests with the Selectmen, seeking relief and a state commission review of service delivery and charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aed
Marth Marlborogy
Public Utiliies Commission
State House
Public Utilities Commission
Gas Co. Superitendent
Sheridan Boy in Critical Condition After Shooting
Fourteen year old Walter Sheridan was accidentally shot near Red Acre farm in Stewei while with Norman Johnston and George Mullin. The 22 caliber bullet passed through his right lung into the spine causing paralysis. doctors in Marlboro and Boston attempted to save him as the community offered sympathy to the Sheridan family.
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Walter Sheridan
James Sheridan
Hillside St
Red Acre
Stewei
Norman, Johnston
George Mullin
Sheridan
Arthur Puffer
Armstrong
Hudson
Marlboro Hospital
Bottomly
Boston
Sophmore
Medal Handicap Set For Columbus Day At Country Club
The Country Club schedules a Medal Play handicap on Columbus Day with a silver cup prize for the winner. George H. Gutterbridge started the event to showcase local golfers as they practice daily on the improved nine hole course. Oliver Wm. Brayden and James lead the event management with possible exhibition matches under consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Gutterbridge
Country Club
Oliver Wm. Brayden
James
Maynard Council of K of C Install Officers and Banquet
Maynard Council of K of C held a meeting at Colonial Hall with Richard Mc Sweeney in charge. Patrick McGrath was named G K and Thomas Maley D G K as well as officers including Howard Herbert secretary James J advocate John Hannon lecturer Wilfred Clark warden Frank Prue trustee and others. A banquet followed with roast beef and chicken salad as songs stories and music entertained about 200 members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Council
K of C
Colonial Hall
Richard McSweeney
Concord
Patrick McGrath
G. K
Thomas Maley
Howard Herbert
James J
John Hannon
Wilfred Clark
Frank Prue
Phillip Y
Win
Sweeney
Martin Treagier
Edward Ledgard
Ar Chet
John Hannon India
Keith
Profile Girls Surprise Miss Lillian Archer at Eagle Hall
The Profile Girl group from White Mountains honored Miss Lillian Archer with a surprise party at Eagle Hall on Friday night. Guests included Allen Higgins Courtney Worthington Mildred Bradshaw Evelyn Stearns Eleanor Ryan and John Fahey. The event featured games dancing and refreshments as Archer prepares to enter Framingham Hospital Student Training School this week.
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Profile
White Mountains
Lillian Archer
Eagle Hall
Miss Archer
Allen Higgins
Courtney
Worthington
Dedham
Mildred Bradshaw
Evelyn Stearns
Somerville
Eleanor Ryan
Pawtucket R. I
John Fahey
Hudson
Profile House
Framingham Hospital
Senior Class Prepares Socials and Dramatics Program
Fraser Forgie leads the senior class with Katherine Murray as secretary and Eather Grondahl as vice president. Burton Millington serves as treasurer as the group plans an early start on socials and dramatics.
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Fraser Forgie
Katherine Murray
Eather Grondahl
Burton Millington
Clerks Celebrate Annual Get-Together at Wayside Inn
More than 30 girls from Assabet mills gathered at Wayside Inn in Sudbury for a chicken supper and a dance. After songs stories and games the group planned to make the event an annual affair with promoters Miss Irene ODonnell Margaret Dunn Gertrude Morgan Laura Parkin and Eva Tucker advancing the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assabet Mills
Wayside Inn
Sudbury
Old Inn
Irene O'Donnell
Margaret Dunn
Gertrude Morgan
Laura Parkin
Eva Tucker
Teachers Hold Meeting at High School Event
High school teachers convened for a meeting with organizers Burke and O'Donnell in charge. Ed Coughlin and Kennedy led the school social committee. Student representatives include Elson, Florence Sedar of Freshmen, W. Croft and H. Smith for sophomores, D. O'Connell and M. Holt for juniors, and F. Forgie with Miss O'Brien for seniors.
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Fies
Sted
Burke
O'Donnell
Coughlin
Ennedy
Miss Newton
Fessenden
Elliott
Elson
Florence Sedar
Miss Florance Wilder Visits Family Over Weekend
Miss Florance Wilder, a Spencer teacher, spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wilder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florance Wilder
Spencer
Mrs
Frank Wilder
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Thomas Bell
Assabet House
Maple St
Assaet
Stow
Mr. Bell
Hawick
Scotland
Charles Matherman
Progressive Lodge K. of P
Progressive ‘Temple Pythian Sisters
William Boicourt
Congressional Church
John Sunder
Arthur Jordan
Harlan Cook
Funera
Knights of Pythias
Billerica
Fitchburg
Acton Stow
Oakland
Chesterfield Vt
Glenwood Cemetery
Victor Emmanuel
E. McCleary
Wisconsin
Mary Vaananen
Cor
Parker Ye
St. Mapmard
Tel
Francis Rogers
Ore
Cora Kane
Forresta
Florence
Glenwood
C. M. Central St
West Acton
Lincoln- St
Maynerd
John Sweeney
Francis Dalton
King Hudson Council
Henry Stuayncellor
Crawford
Gruber Bros
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