Maxie Arkin a Concord tailor recalls Russian era roots
The 82 year old born in 1880 in Russia, known as Maxie, recounts his escape from Bolsheviks to America, his Russian Army service, and decades as a tailor in Concord. He recalls early work in Rus and later shops in Franklin and Boston, living now at 4 Walden Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ukraine
Arkin
Maxie
America
Mitio
Mian
Riga
Baltic States
Max
Russia
Norman Rockwell
Franklin
N.H
Boston
Concord
Main Street
Walden Street
Tomers
Raymond Emerson
Ralph Waldo
Ida
Central Square
Cambridge
Fannie
Jacob
Annie Sherman
Lawrence
United States
Germany
Japan
Maxie Arkin
Framingham Candidate Albert Zarella Seeks Middlesex County Post
Albert W. Zarella of Framingham announces his candidacy for Middlesex County Commissioner in the state primary. He is a real estate broker, a distributor for Assembled Homes Inc., and a U S Navy WWII veteran who served aboard the USS Columbia in the Pacific. Zarella has held local posts, including treasurer of the Framingham Democratic Town Committee, and is active in town affairs with two daughters and a wife, Marjorie Fenno.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert W. Zarella
Brownlea
Framingham
Middlesex County
Zarella
Assembled Homes Inc
Winchester
Mass
U.S.S. Columbia
Boston
Lexington
Marjorie Fenno
Westboro
United Grange Fair Offers Varied Program in September
Carlisle reports the United Grange Fair set for September 15 and 16 at William's 4-H Center Westford. Exhibits cover home economics clothing baked foods preserves and jams flower arrangements antique cars and rugs. Livestock vegetables woodworking and crafts are shown. There are games demonstrations a calf roping horse show a parade through Chelmsford Center and Westford with antique cars from nearby towns. Food offerings include doughnuts Bar-B-Que and a country store with crafts and baked goods.
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Carlisle
United Grange Fair
William’s
Westford
Melrose
Arlington
Dedham
Klaxon Klub
Dracut
Middlesex Club
North Shore Club
Salem
Chelmsford Center
Bee Bite First Aid Tactic for Stings and Pets
If a bee bites you or a family pet, apply a baking soda paste to the area. The paste helps neutralize the sting and reduce pain and swelling after contact.
Union summer services conclude at Tri Nitrian Church
The final union summer service was held Sunday at Tri Nitrian Congregational Church with Rev. Robert H. Barber preaching. Regular services will resume at Union Church First Parish and Trinitarian Church.
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Union
Trinitrian Congregational Church
Robert H. Barber
Union Church
First Parish
Kilham Exhibition Ends at Concord Library Tomorrow
Photographs by Peter Kilham in Providence shown at Concord Library for five weeks will end tomorrow. T.A.G.S. of Trinity Church plans a shish-ka-bab Saturday at 6 p.m. at the Nelsons on Monument Street. Confessions heard today at St. Bernard's and Our Lady's for September First Friday masses. Our Lady's masses tomorrow at 6 and 7 a.m. and St Bernard's at 7 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Boy Scouts Troop 149 cookout at Acton site Saturday departing Alcott School at 9:30 a.m. Andy Smith and Spencer Davis in charge.
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Peter Kilham
Providence
R.I
Gallery of Concord
T.A.G.S
Trinity Church
Bruce Nelson
Monument Street
St. Bernard’s
Our Lady’s
Our Lady's
St.Bernards
Boy Scouts of
Troop 149
Acton
Alcott
Twelve New Teachers Join Staff at LS Regional
Sudbury military Regional High School opens for freshmen today with 12 new teachers. Deborah Noyes from Con cord is assigned to French. other additions include Robert Cornell in mathematics and Mary Flaherty in English. Nine staffers will not return. Charles B. Keenan named full time guidance counselor.
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Sudbury
Lncum-Sudbury
Con
Deborah Noyes
Mt. Holyoke
Maison Francaise
Fordham University
Stanfard
Noyes
Harvard
Concord High
Charles B. Keenan
Wellesley
Dartmouth College
Springfield College
Boston University
B.a.’S School of Public Relations and Communications
Robert H. Cornell
Berwick
Tilton
N.H
Brookline
Mary Flaherty
Harvard University
Bigelow Junior High
Newton
Marjorie M. Flanagan
Syracuse University
Frank P. Gifune Jr
Fremont College
Yuma
Ariz
Boston College
Sherry Michaele Glass
Wheaton College
University of Michigan
Yale University
Juanita G. Jones
Roslindale
Texas Woman's University
Mary Immaculate College
Corpus
Evelyn Shakir
West Roxbury
Wellesley College
Syosset
N. Y
David John Sprang
Medford
Tufts University
Boston State Teachers College
Koskis Build Thriving Family Store On Parker Street
The Koskis expanded a 10 by 12 foot stand in 1949 to a 30 by 17 foot shop and, after demolishing the old structure, opened a modern store in 1955 at 143 Parker Street. Birger Rudy and wife and daughter Sandra run daily operations year round. They plan an open house for their 25th anniversary on Sept. 9.
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Kimwood Farm
Parker Street
John Salo
Finland
Maynard
Balcom
Manard
Maynard High
Fitchburg State Teacher College
Rudy
Amesbury High
United Cooperative of Fitchburg
Glendale Street
Sandra A
University of Massachusetts In Amherst
U.M
Koski
Rotary To Resume Sessions Monday After Holiday
No meeting was held Monday evening due to the holiday. Regular weekly sessions will resume Sept 10 at 6 p.m. at Twin Trees Restaurant with President Richard T. White presiding. Henry S. Thompson, local banker, leads the program.
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Maynard
Twin Trees
Richard T. White
Henry S. Thompson
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Sina Aan
Mg Arkin
U. S
Ain
Killef
Ty Inc
Monument Avenue
Photostat
Thomas E. Arnott
John C. Dolan, Jr
West Concord
Camp Drum N. Y
Arnott
1St Battle Group
101St Infantry
Victory Road
Dorchestra
Maj
Dolan
LS Regional
Salon de Beaute
Jacob. Janericco
Nason St
Perm
Koskis
John F. Gray
Rotary
Jenney
AGE Bros
Waltham, Mass
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