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Sgt. Albert Connors was in the U.S. 8th Air Force in World War II. Albert Connors was the son of the former Maynard Police Chief, John Connors. The scrapbook is dated January 10, 1944. The scrapbook contains a number of newspaper articles about Sgt.…

A scrapbook containing many newspaper article about Frank Taylor of 19 Brown St., Maynard. He was honored by the Maynard Lodge of Elks and received a Life Membership from them. Frank Taylor also played Santa for many years in the community of…

A receipt from Freeman and Clancy, a plumbing and heating company in Maynard, dated September 24, 1934.

Paperwork from the B. F. Townsend Plumbing and Heating Company. The paperwork consists of a number of cancelled checks and a receipt for a copper boiler, faucet, and labor.

An accounting book of 120 pages from B. F. Townsend, Nason St., Maynard, Telephone 15p-3. B. F. Townsend had ads in The Maynard News in 1903.

A black and white photo of Ed Brennan, local Maynard tuba player, just before boarding a bus for a trip to Lake Kiameska, N.Y., to play in a concert. The photo is dated March 29, 1981. The photo is taken in front of 51 Walden St., Concord,…

A collection of 18 black and white photos of the Knights of Columbus Ladies Auxilliary Costume Party, undated. Mrs. Alphonse Paul was the President.

Mary Moynihan (row 1, 2nd from left)
Kay Sheridan (row 2, 5th from left)

A black and white photo of the Knights of Columbus Ladies Auxiliary Officers of 1958-1959.

Front Row: _?, Ellen Sheridan, _?, _?
Back Row: Rita Foley, _?, Irene Malcolm, ? Morrill, _?, Mary Moynihan, _?, _?.

The slate of Officers were…

A color photo of members of the community. The award is unidentified. Those in the photo are: Mike Gianotis., Bob Larkin, __, Frank Sales, and Stewart Campbell.

A black and white photo of Jones Karate from the 1950's.

The document was often signed two years after date of immigration with the intent of becoming citizens.

" Alfred Heikki's son Torppa, here in Kaustinen has castrated my colts during several years and all have recovered well. Also other diseases in both my horses and my cattle were cured through his medicine and good care to which I now…

" That animal surgeon, Alfred Torppa, from Veteli has several times with good results taken care om my horses and cattle, which by request I now attest.

In Perho, December 19, 1904 H. F. Karki"

" I attest that on October 25, 1899 Alfred Torppa, an animal surgeon, operated on my year and a half old Stallion colt and that operation succeeded very well. By request, I thus testify in Perho, on January 12, 1900.

Antti Sahipakka, a young land…

"By chance my two horses came down with such a perilous case of throat infection that the veterinarian Dr. Miller in Kokkala frightened me that it was an extremely severe disease. I had recourse to the services of Alfred Torppa, a folk medicine…

"That the farmer's son Alfred Heikki's son Torppa here in Upper Veteli has castrated my Stallion with good results which I now attest

In Veteli, December 23, 1904 Antti Torppa, a landowener in Veteli"

Marriage took place in New York, the certificate ended up Maynard. Presumably related to the Maynard Hamalainens.

The original certificate from the 1954 naturalization.

The original certificate from the 1954 naturalization.