Maynard People and Their Friends Update
Local items note Simmons College scholarship conferred on Miss Hamlin and junior in science. Doris Newman and Jean Tucker return from Columbia Navy game trip by plane. Families plan plane trips to Digby Nova Scotia and a 10 day motor bear and deer hunting excursion. Also mentions sour cream dressing and bonds and stamps serving six.
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Doris Newman
Jean Tucker
Gr Cc
Larchmt
Columbia-Navy
Ralph
Raymond
McKins Street
James Smith
Maple Street
Digby
Nova Scotia
Maynard Fire Chief Observes Prevention Week Drills
Fire Chief Richard Allan led drills in Maynard area schools during Fire Prevention Week. Roosevelt School evacuated 355 students in 50 seconds, Bancroft-Coolidge 181 in 45 seconds, Junior High 143 in 45 seconds, and High School 305 in 65 seconds. A daughter, Norma Ellen, was born October 5, 1946 to Rev. and Mrs. Norman C. Maclean.
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Maynard
Richard Allan
Roosevelt
Bancroft-Coolidge
Norma Ellen
Norman C. Maclean
Brooks 'Street
Emerson Hospital
Card of thanks for family bereavement
The family expresses sincere appreciation to those who offered sympathy and kindness during the loss of their husband and father. Signed by Mrs. Catherine Cullen Kelley and Miss Rose Kelley.
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Catherine Cullen Kelley
Miss Rose Kelley
Servicemen Urged to Register Before October 16
Maynard notices urge all voters, especially those in the service and with relatives who registered, to appear before the Board of Registrars by October 16 to have their names added to the voting list. A discharged serviceman cannot vote until re registered in person. Only five days remain to register.
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Maynard
Board of Registrars
Francis xX. Cotter
Commissioner of
Veterans Services
Australia compared: vast land with 17.3 million people
The description notes Australia is almost as large as the United States in area, spanning about 3,000,000 square miles, yet its population is about 17,300,000 people. It emphasizes the contrast between vast geography and relatively small population density.
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Australia
United States
Maynard Dramatic Club to stage Three Is a Fatal Song
The Maynard Dramatic Club will present Three Is a Fatal Song on Sunday afternoon November 10 and again Tuesday and Wednesday evenings November 12 and 13. Cast includes Roy Helander Marion Ruggiero William LeSage Barbara Primiano Anna Swanson Louis Fava Joseph Walsh Helen Engelhardt James Fava Edith Monson Albert Sullivan Helen Mark Ketola Frances Swartz Helen Wzosek Tony Salamone and Tony Sotrines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Maynard Dramatic Club
Roy Helander
Marion, Ruggiero
William LeSage
Barbara Primiano
Anna Swanson
Louis Fava
Joseph Walsh
Helen Engelhardt
James Fava
Edith Monson
Albert Sullivan
Helen Mark Ketola
Frances Swartz
Helen Wzosek
Tony Salamone
Tony Sotrines
Christening at Maynard Home for Ruth Ann Pekkala
A christening was held at 17 Warren Street for Ruth Ann Pekkala born four months earlier. Guests included her parents Oliva Palé and Mary Palé of Willimantic Connecticut and local relatives. Rev John Haverinen officiated at the Finnish Congregational Church in Quincy. Godparents included John Johnson, Marion Holden, and W Benhard Pekkala. The event featured a coffee table and family celebration, with Ruth Ann’s sisters Ellen and Sandra present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Ida Pekkala
Warren Street
Mirs Pekkala
Oliva’ Palé
Willimantic
Conn
Rut Ann
John Haverinen
Quincy
John Johnson
Marion Holden
Arlington
W. Benhard Pekkala
Activities of Grange Are Announced
Maynard Grange held a meeting in Grange Hall with Raymond Jones master presiding. A Miscellaneous program featured a Lecturer's March, poems, skit It Wont Be Long Now, songs by Doris Kytolla, and an indoor treasure hunt with couples pairing for prizes.
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Maynard
Maynard ‘Grange
Grange Hall
Raymond Jones
Arnie Duclos
Ruth Kytola
Raymond” Jones
Francis Alving
Anne Duclos
Doris Kytolla
Mrs. Sims
Danny Boy
May Jones
John Dora
Verica Greighton
Mary Castellucci
Consola
Ion
Maynard Grange
Sudbury
Lincoln Grange
Margery Flint Marion Brown
Ellen Haapala
Doris Kytola
Ina Edwards
Robert Walcott
Rita Creighton
Arlene Goldthwaite
Lexington
Grange
Baltimore executive claims GI Bill home loan record
Baltimore Federal Savings and Loan Association head Henry P. Irr says the institution loaned 5,536,000 dollars to 1,112 ex servicemen over the two years since the GI Bill of Rights began. He asserts this as the nation's record for veteran home loans.
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Baltimore
Henry P.irr
Baltimore Federal Savings and Loan Association
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Simmons Col“nounced
Hamlings
Simmons
Akes
AltAeen
Dea
George Grey Barnhard
Clan Anistor
Pease
Maynard Merchants
Arthur's Jewelry Co
Nason Street
Bachrach
Fashion Shop
Hermina’s Gift Shop
Jerry’s Package Store
Main Street
Jay’s Shoe Store
New Idea Store
J. J. Newberry Co
O’berg
Thrift Shop
the Variety Shoppe
Tom King’s Package “Store
F. W. Woolworth Co
Arthur
Jeweler
W. Concord
Mass
Johnson
Kleene
Vicks
Rexall
Rexillana
Pharmacy
Main ST. Maynard
Roma Lodge
Sons of Italy
Powder Mill Road Hall
John Arena
Nurge
Ayds Saeco
NOTIO
Julius Gi
Optometzist
Oph Tel
Walter Sweeney
Ganville
N. J
Sweeney
Rickles
Weffer
Td Cleaning Service
Tel. Maynard
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