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Three glass mugs created for Maynard's Centennial celebration in 1971. The 5-inch tall mugs are imprinted with the Maynard Centennial Medal logo.

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Unknown: #1-2; #5 -rear.
3) Virginia Murphy
4) Hazel Genest

Possible location is Marlboro.

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The Junior Belles held a car wash behind the Town Building.

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The Junior Belles held a car wash behind the Town Building:
Cheryl Egan
Sally Boothroyd

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A black key case with the words 'Maynard Centennial 1871-1971 engraved on the inside.

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Two unidentified women (Centennial Belles?) participating in an unknown Centennial event.

(Please contact us with any information: identifications, location, event)

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A gavel used during the Maynard Centennial (1971) by the Main Charter Belles. The inscription reads: "Main Charter Belles, 1871-1971".

An accompanying poem reads: "We hand you this gavel with pleasure and pride; It's your symbol of office when…

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Two paperweights with Centennial medals embedded.

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Two metal line cuts from which the Centennial emblem was reproduced.

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An introductory letter from the Centennial Committee to those interested in purchasing a commemorative medal celebrating the Maynard Centennial.

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Two blue paperweights with embedded Centennial Medals that were awarded by the Grand Marshall of the Parade. This paperweight was an award given to the Main Charter Belles for its float in the Centennial Parade, July 4, 1971.

Names of those who…

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Two raffle tickets to win a Commemorative Medal during the Centennial of Maynard, 1971. The tickets were to be deposited in the Maynard Centennial Country Store, 46 Nason St., Maynard.

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Two Maynard Historical Society Membership Cards issued for the Maynard Centennial Celebration, 1971.

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The event was held at St. Bridget's School Hall.

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Auctioneer Mary Thomas offers an item for bid at the Centennial
Belles sponsored Penny Auction held at Maynard’s Elks Hall.

(Contact us with any additional identifications.)

(Question: Elks Hall or VFW?)

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A black and white photo of Centennial meeting participants. (l-r) Ellen Duggan, Maria Eneguess, Will Dodd (Selectman), Ray Sheridan (Chairman), Howard Boeske (Selectman), Emil Genest, Mary Kurowski, Tom Cocco, Vera Leithead.

Tickets to the…

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A black and white photo of the Brothers of the Brush "Burying the Razor", during the Centennial year.

In the center: Ed Beals (Judge in top hat).

This took place on January 1, 1971 in Memorial Park near the corner of Nason St. and Summer St.

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Two black calendar books for planning activities. On the cover is imprinted the words 'Maynard, Mass., Centennial, 1871-1971.

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Three porcelain plates created for Maynard's centennial celebration in 1971. The 9.25 inch diameter plates are imprinted with the Maynard Centennial Medal logo, as well as images of Maynard landmarks - Old Brick School, First Town Hall, First Fire…

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Centennial plate, celebrating the 1971 Maynard Centennial. The plate is cream and blue with a gold edging. Images of Maynard landmarks are imprinted on the inner section of the plate.