Maynard Community Notes and Local Happenings
Maynard News lists social events and hometown updates including Maude Cowles’s return from New City, a Halloween service at the school auditorium, Grace Sweeney assisting as district director, and various visits and vacations of local residents. It also notes sports, births, and classroom activities with community figures, policemen, scouts, and faculty guests visiting or hosting events.
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Maude Cowles
Holy “Name Co
St. Jose
Boston
Ng Kelley
Rehearsing A Prince To Order By Maynard High Drama
Maynard High School Dramatic Club rehearses the play A Prince To Order with cast members Catherine Coughlan Siami Keto Doris Dawson Laura Anno Sirkka Lehtinen John Horah Helen Mark Simimin Seder Raymond Paul Margaret Murray Leona Dudzinski and Norman Walker listed among the performers.
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Maynard High School Dramatic
Chile
Maynard Legion Auxiliary to Install Officers in November
Maynard Legion Auxiliary plans to install officers at a meeting in Odd Fellows hall on November 5. A Halloween party by the Auxiliary is set for October 28 at Cooperative hall with dancing, Halloween games, homemade doughnuts and cider, and music by Robert Sheridan's orchestra. The Macey bowling alleys on Main Street were burglarized Sunday night with cigars and cash stolen. Frank Binks, Elizabeth Binks, Mrs. Thomas Smith, and Miss Clara Binks were recently identified as relatives in Jewett City.
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Maynard Legion Auxiliary
Odd Fellows Hall
Auxilary
Cooperative Hall
Robert Sheridan
Macey
Main Street
Frank
Binks
Elizabeth
Thomas Smith
Clara
Jewett City
Woburn Legion Auxiliary elects new executives at Times Hall
Grace Sweeney named to executive committee during ceremonies attended by several local members including Margaret Sweeney Esther Smith Mary Sweeney and Mary Martin. County Council meeting planned next in Medford with attendees from the town observed.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Hip ‘Sheridan
County’ Council
Medford
Reed's block to host Friday food sale by church group
A food sale will be held at Reed's block Friday afternoon October 25 under the Ladies of the Union Congregational church auspices. Householders seeking sewer connections may obtain application blanks from Edwin Carlyton, superintendent of sewers. John Peterson of Nashua New Hampshire, former resident, visited with friends here over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Frederick Persons and family of Greenfield were guests of his father Charles H Persons during the week.
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Reed’s Block
Ladies of the
Union Congregational Church
Edwin Carlyton
John ‘Peterson
Nashua N. H
Frederick Persons
Greenfield
Charles H Persons
Junior Red Cross Unit Sends Hats and Boxes
The Junior Red Cross of May ard directed by Miss Edith Foster, composed of grade school children, sent 40 crepe paper hats to the U S Veterans Hospital for a Halloween party and 20 Christmas boxes to National Red Cross headquarters in Washington for overseas shipment.
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Red\ Cross of
Mayard
Edith
Foster
U.S. Veterans Hospital
National Red Cross
Washington
Union Siete aE ana Church Sermons and Activities
Rev William Boicourt leads a new series Finding a Religion to Live By with a Sunday question Whats the Use of the Bible The theatre clubs in Philadelphia take interest in the Bible course Eight new names joined the church band Miss Lillian Weaving is secretary A coal collection shows good start Hazell Hooper gave an organ recital at Boxboro with visitors from several towns Christian Endeavor reports a strong turnout and the 25th anniversary banquet tickets go on sale for November 12 1929 The Guest Book notes daily arrivals of visitors in Maynard including an African graduate of Columbia who opened a school in his hometown Simango is mentioned Meet Kamba Simango.
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Union Siete Ae Ana
William Boicourt
Philathea Clads
Geneval
Lillian Weaving
Gutteridge
Hazé] Hooper
Boxboro
Christian Endeavor
Middlesex Local Union
Maynard
Columbia ‘University
Marquette to Meet Holy Cross in Worcester Clash
Maynard native Frank Murray coaches Marquette known as the Golden Avalanche of the West to face Holy Cross in Worcester next Saturday. Marquette and Holy Cross tied 6 6 last year in Worcester. Boston College will play Marquette in Milwaukee on November 16 with local star Joe Sczerzen on the Marquette freshman squad.
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Maynard
Marquette University
Golden Avalanché
Frank Murray
Holy Cross
Worcester
Murray
Marquette
Holy Cross Ordrea
Boston College
Milwaukee
Joe Sczerzen
Igh
Sheiks Plan Benefit Game In Maynard
The Sheiks pro football team will play a benefit game next Sunday at Alumni Field in Maynard to aid the Maynard High athletic treasury. Needham, coached by Al Weston, will provide the opposition and several school and college stars are listed in the Needham lineup. The annual fundraiser has drawn strong local support and last year raised over $200. A Maynard delegation also attended the Harvard West Point game at the Stadium, including Al Cowles and James Priest among others.
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Maynard
Sheiks
Maynard H
Needham
Shieks
al Weston
Boston College
Harvard
al Cowles
Ernest McDonald
James Priest
Brooks Reed
James J. Ledgard
Benjamin Gruber
Thomas Clancy
Waine Freeman
Michael Nee
George E White
William Stockwell
Week End Shoe Sale at Rickles Store
Rickles Shoe Store rolls out a weekend sale with all shoes reduced in price. Limited stock and advertised discounts highlight the attraction for bargain shoppers.
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Rickles
Pupils Witness Shakespearean Play at Repertory Theatre
A group of High school students will see Julius Caesar at the Repertory theatre in Boston tomorrow afternoon. They will travel by special bus with Miss Helen Sheldrick and Mrs. Eason Cross from the faculty.
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Julius Caeser
Repertory Theatre
Boston
Helen’ Sheldrick
Eason Cross
Rebekahs Frolic A Halloween Party Meeting
Mizpah Rebekah lodge held Thursday night at Odd Fellows hall. Mrs Abbie Séner presided at a brief business session. Ada Ingham led Halloween games and Mrs Amy Archer directed refreshments for the event.
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Hallowe'en
Rebekah
Odd Fello Hall
Abbie _Séner
Grand
Ada Ingham
Amy Archér
Surprise Party for Miss Gruber in Maynard
Miss Jeannette Gruber, turning 15, was surprised at a birthday gathering hosted by her parents on Acton Street. About twenty friends attended, with Walter Fairbanks presenting a $10 gold piece and gifts. The high school football team staged line plunging as part of the program.
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Maynard
Jeannette Gruber
Julius Gruber
Acton Street
Walter Fairbanks
Old Rivals To Meet Saturday In Concord Showdown
Maynard and Concord Highs clash Saturday at Concord on the Wattie field. Don Lent and Al-Lerer coach Maynard with Edward Loughlan guiding Concord. Last year Maynard won 20 to 0 and locals expect a near even, gridiron classic drawing large fan turnout.
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Maynard
Maynard H
Concord H. G
Concord
Don
Al-Lerer
Edward Loughlan
Harvard
Conard
Tewh
Dartmouth ace Fingard stars in big home win
Sophomore Fingard sparked Dartmouth by intercepting a forward pass and returning it 40 yards for a touchdown on Saturday. His strong season has local supporters hopeful he will play in the Harvard game next Saturday.
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Dartmouth
Fingard
Shore Revent es Bought at Rickles Shoe Store
Fragmentary ad style note appears to advertise a sale at Rickles Shoe Store with unusual numbers and unclear wording. Text references percentage and appearance, but specifics are unreadable.
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E Shore
Rickles
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Hugo Salminen
Johnson Pharmacy
John Whitney
Maine
Maynard H. S
Stoneham H. S
John Higgins
Lewis Street
Clifford Wolcott
Barre
Nellie Wolcott
Nason Street
George Rupprécht
Girls Scouts
Cloverleaf Troop
Girl Scouts
Union Congregatonal Church Vestry
Willian Edwards
Emer- Péter
John Shea
Dalton
Jeremiah Lynch
Summer Street
John J. Driscoll
White Plains
William H. “Priest
Walcott Street
England Telephone Nd Telegraph Company
Bay State
Thos. F
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M. H. S.athletic Assoc
Rebekahs Frolic
Parke, Davis Toilet Goods
Maynard, Mass
Maynard Peep
Ile
Miss Gruber
Margaret Duggan
Winifred Tobin
Helen Vodoklys
Julia Lynch
Catherine Coughlan
Eva Gudzinowicz
Reba Lerer
Dorothy Gruber
May Playart
Irene Segal
James V. King
Burton Gruber
Walter
Albert Fiarbanks
Wilho
Tania Fingard
Harold Lerer
John Pozericki
Walter Brayden
Alex Kulevich
Jultih Glickman
BEN J. C. Brown& Son
Mayna
Concord, Mass
Hannah Parker
Bedford Street
Parker
Edison Mazda
Nesco Gas
Hotpoint Household Appliances
D Cooperative Society
Maynarh
Mass
Shepard's
Beaton
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Crewe
Nason St
Maygard
Walter F. Sheridan
Hillside St
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