Maynard News Highlights Local Returns and Reunions
George Novick returns home from Fort Dix New Jersey after army discharge. Leo Holt and wife celebrate birth of a daughter at Person Hospital. Maynard High School Athletic Association plans a ball and special event in the school auditorium Friday. Werner Manninen visits Washington DC to see son in law Lieutenant Harold Searles and grandson David Brent. A record dance is set for October 19 at St George’s parish hall for Maynard youths. Natalie Goodwin joins Wellington Sears Boston after Katharine Gibbs training. Miriam Pinolehto Karhuman takes Cromwell Cabot in Boston job. Anne Elizabeth White joins Raytheon in Waltham. Polish Mutual Aid Society hosts Welcome Home for WWII veterans November 9–10. Handel and Haydn Society Boston resumes Sunday rehearsals preparing Messiah for Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Werner Manninen
Washington, DD. Cay
Harold Searles
David Brent. Searles
Virginia
Veterans resume studies at Tufts after service
Two former Army Air Forces sergeants from this area join 2,000 veterans at Tufts College Medford to continue college training. Robert A Rohnson of 1 Fairfield Street and Vincent M Weir of 49 Acton Street enroll in the 1950 class in the School of Engineering on the Medford campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Army Air Forces
Tufts College
Medford
Robert A ‘Rohnson
Fairfield Street
Vincent M. Weir
Acton Street
Acton Couple Announce Engagement of Celine Maynard
Mr and Mrs A Walther of Acton announce the engagement of their daughter Celine to William Holly Jr son of Mrs William Holly Celine a former Acton High School member Mr Holly received an honorable discharge from the U S Navy after three years of service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
A. Walther
Acton
Celine
William Holly, J Jr
William Holly
Acton High School
Holly
U.S. Navy
Maynard Seventy's Young People Attend Rally in Maine
Maynard youths from the Finnish Congregational Church joined the Eastern Fleet Rally in West Paris Maine last weekend. The program included a Saturday banquet at 6 pm and an Opening Service at 7 30 pm, with Sunday services at 10 30 am and 1 30 pm. A chartered bus carried attendees from Wareham Hingham Quincy Maynard and Brooklyn New York. Those from Maynard named Doris and Ruth Kytola Agda Reini Ruth Pekkala Lilith Pekkala David Pekkala and Peter Pekkala. A spirit of fellowship marked the rally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Wedd
Paris
Unions
West Paris
Maine
Est Wareham
Hingham
Quincy
Brooklyn
Doris
Ruth Kytola
Agda Reini
Ruth Pekkala
Lilidh Pekkala
David Pekkala
Peter Pekkala
Maynard Joseph Kava Naugh Hosts House Parties
Candidate for representative has attended several house parties in the area this week. He advocates lowering the Old Age eligibility from 65 to 60 and notes that people as young as 45 have struggled to find work in the past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Joseph Kavanaugh
Joe
Parsonage Open House At Finnish Church
The Finnish Congregational Church invites friends and members to tour the new parsonage at 88 Powder Mill Road on Sunday October 27 from two to six. The parish ladies will serve refreshments during the open house.
Local social notes and community updates from the week
George Patel, prominent jeweler, flew to Washington to the half weekend and returned early this week. Capt. Walter Brayden has received his discharge from the service at Fort Dix New Jersey. Mr and Mrs Joseph Boulden enjoyed an airplane trip to New York City and back over the weekend. Miss Helen Bggot has returned from a vacation spent in New Hampshire. St Hilda's Guild of St George's Church will hold a rummage sale in the Town House basement on Thursday Friday and Saturday from 10 00 am to 5 00 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Patel
Washington, D. C
Walter Brayden
Sudbury Street
Fort Dix
New Jersey
Joseph Boulden
New York City
Helen Bggot
New Hampshire
St. Hilda’s Guild of
St. George’s Church
Mrs Barbara Sauer Former Maynard Resident Dies
Maynard widow Barbara E Sauer a longtime resident and widow of Gustave L Sauer died at Rose Hawthorne Home Fall River after a lingering illness. Funeral services were held Tuesday October 8 from Sheehan Funeral Parlors Glendale Street with a high mass at St Bridget's Church. Interment was in the family lot at St Bridget's Cemetery. Survived by sister Mrs John Trunsinski Worcester and two brothers John Nee Concord and Michael J Maynard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
John Trunsinski
Worcester
John
Concord
Michael J
West” Acton
Annie M. Coughlin
Cornelius and
Honora (Conway) Coughlin
Newtown Road
Littleton
Miss Coughlin
Joseph
Ellen Severoni
Marlboro
Neil
Frank
Augustus Coughlin
Daniel O’leary
Emerson Senior High Ballroom Etiquette Classes Begin
Mayhall The Emerson Junior High pupils start ten weekly ballroom etiquette and dance sessions each Wednesday. Sixty four seventh graders meet 5 30 to 6 30 p m and 56 eighth graders 6 30 to 7 30 p m. Miss Merrill from Boston directs with a Lexington helper. Imma Durkee plays piano. now in its second year with school cooperation.
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Mayhal
Emerson
Maynard Dramatic Club Attends Cambridge Play
Members of the Maynard Dramatic club attended the performance of Threes a Family in Brattle Hall Cambridge Monday evening. The party included Helen Mark Ketola Anna Swanson Edith Monsen and several others on the trip home they stopped for a late supper. During Army maneuvers in Alaska next winter tests will be made of Quartermaster designed clothing with fibre gloss linings for insulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Maynard Dramatic Club
Brattlehall
Cambridge
Helen Mark ‘Ketola
Anna Swanson
Edith Monsen
Acess Swartz
Lillian Ale Sybil Junno
Helen Sek
Boriis
James Favor
P> Reynolds
Billy LeSage
Sulivan
Tony Sotrines
Gay Salomone
Alaska
Card of Thanks for Hugh Miller Loss
Family members express sincere appreciation to relatives neighbors and friends for flowers and acts of kindness after the death of beloved father Hugh Miller Signed by Mildred Morrill Irene Hoffman and Ralph Miller
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Miller
Mildred Morrill
Irene Hoffman
Ralph Miller
Maynard Knights of Columbus Set October Meeting
The Maynard Council Knights of Columbus will meet at K of C hall on Tuesday October 22 at 8 p m. Final plans for the annual communion breakfast and the first 1946 1947 penny sale on Friday November 1 at 8 p m will be set. Grand Knight Joseph E Boothroyd names Thom as J Duggan as penny sale chairman with other committee members to be named later.
Frank Veracka Observes 18th Wedding Anniversary at Home
The Veracka family marked their 18th wedding anniversary with a quiet Sunday gathering at home. A dinner for the family and close relatives was followed by a social hour as the couple celebrated in Maynard with their three children, Frank Z Jr Johnny and Marion all involved in local activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Veracka
Maynard High School
Frank
Z Jr
Fooll
Johnny
Marion
Maynard
Youth Rally Attendance and Hospital Entertainment Report
Pilgrim Fellowship youths with Rev Norman C Maclean attended a Youth Rally in Framingham last Sunday night. The group included Jane Dockerty Elizabeth Jones Marjorie Whitney Ann Thompson Caroline Miller Roberta Carlson Charles Carbary Kenneth MacArthur Clyde Merrick Arthur Carbary. A November 3 rally is planned at the Federated Church Hudson Maynard. Miss Phyllis Christofeno and her group entertained soldiers at Murphy General Hospital Waltham Tuesday evening with songs tap dancing and accordion music by Johnny Lubin. Pop Steinman New England’s oldest tap dancer performed several acts and the show was well received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Pilgrim Fellowship
The
Union Congregational Church
Norman C. Maclean
Framingham
Jane Dockerty
Elizabeth Jones
Marjorie Whitney
Ann Thompson
Caroline Miller
Roberta Carlson
Charles Carbary
Kenneth MacArthur
Clyde Merrick
Arthur Carbary
Federated ‘Church
Hudson
Phyllis Christofeno
Co operative Movement Lecture Arrives in Maynard
The Maynard Consumers Co operative invites residents to a free lecture on co operatives by W S Alanne of Superior Wisconsin at the cooperative hall on Main Street Wednesday evening Oct 23 at 7 30 pm Alanne a leading educator in the movement has written books including a Managers Manual and an Introduction to Consumers Co operation The program ends with a discussion and free refreshments for adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
United States
United Co-operative ‘Society of Maynard
W.S. Alanne
Superior
Wsconsin
Co-operative Hall
Main Street
Alanne
Co-operative Movent
Maynard Dentino Celebrate 30th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Daniel Dentino of 65 Waltham Street observed their 30th wedding anniversary with a surprise reception at the Italian Social Club. Relatives and friends from Maynard Littleton Decord Marlboro attended. the gathering featured dancing refreshments and a large wedding cake. The couple have two children, Cella and Daniel Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Daniel Dentino
Waltham Street
Littleton
Marlboro
Cella
Daniel Jr
Legion Post Jointly Install October 23
Frank J. DeMars Post No. 235 American Legion and American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 235 will install officers at 8 p.m. October 23 in the High School Auditorium. Commander-elect Emile A. Dumas, Sr. and Auxiliary President-elect Mrs. Margaret McCarthy will be installed along with other officers. A large delegation of Legionnaires from nearby towns is expected.
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Maynard
Frank J. DeMars
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Emile A. Dumas
DeMars
Margaret McCarthy
U.S. Exports Surpass Sixteen Billion Tons of Food
United States shipments of food stuffs totaled over 16.5 billion tons for the year ending June 30, with exports reaching substantial volumes to various markets. The figure highlights a strong agricultural trade stance and broad international demand.
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United States
Citizens Committee Urges Names Of Relatives In Service For Christmas Gift
At a Citizens Committee meeting in the Town House, members were urged to forgo relatives in the service and provide their names and present addresses so they can be included in the annual Christmas gift of a $5.00 money order. Parents’ cooperation is essential to avoid anyone being left off the list. The next committee meeting is set for Monday, October 21.
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Maynard
Citizens Committee
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George Novick
Nason Street
Leo Holt
Person Hospital
Maynard High School Athletic Association
St. George’s Parish
Natalie Goodwin
Summerstreet, Maynard
Katharine Gibbs School
Boston
Wellington-Sears
Miriam Pinolehto Karhuman
Thompson Street
Cromwell and Cabot
Anne Elizabeth White
Glendale Street
Raytheon Manufacturing Company
Waltham
Leslie Sims
Theodore A. Haapala
Waldo Flint
Handel and Haydn Society of Boston
Socony
United Co-Operative Society Fuel Department
Philips
Oma Sea
V.S. Alanne
Wisconsin
Will
States
United
E. Sauer
Barbara
St. Bridget’s
St. Maynard
West Acton
Heiffer
Carl Maynard
V. S. Alanne
Maynard Hall
Daniel Dentinos
Lets
Board of
Bsen
Selectmen
Johnson’s
Shaw
Cara Nome
Cologn
Fjohnson
Fae
Main
Maynard Citizens’ Group
Ms. C. D. Wells
FT. Worth
Rickles Cut
Notii
Optometrist
Mtoynad
Tel. Maynard
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