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A poster promoting a social event at the V. F. W. Hall as part of Maynard's 100th year anniversary.

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A Certificate noting Guy J. Talbourdet is member in good standing with the Brothers of the Brush, issued in 1971 at the 100th Anniversary celebration. It is signed by Robert Tobin, Chairman, and Emile Genest, Chairman .

A set of Membership Rules…

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The 'Brothers of the Brush' were a group of men in Maynard who grew beards during the Centennial Year 1971. Brothers of the Brush Charters were issued to the following groups: 'The Muskrats'; the 'Deer Slayers'; the 'Milltowners'; the 'Smoke…

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A poster promoting a Good Old Days Dance at the V. F. W. Hall at the time of Maynard's Centennial.

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A poster promoting a dance at the Elks at the time of Maynard's 100th anniversary.

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Guest name inserts in a plastic case with a blue ribbon.

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During a Centennial Belles Wine Tasting Party, held at the Rod and Gun Club, the Flintlocks division of the Brothers of the Brush set up a a "toll booth" including "Toots".

The sign reads:

Congratulations
the
FLINTLOCKS
HAVE JUST SHOT YOU…

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A packet of 59 color photos of the Centennial Parade, July 4, 1971.

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A photo of the "Boiler Room Boys" jazz band performing at the Saint Valentine's Day Dance (the first major Centennial event held) wearing "Salute to Maynard" hats.

(Contact us with identifications, below is our best guess based on other…

A Program booklet celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the Union Congregational Church in Maynard, MA. The booklet contains the the program for the Anniversary Service, the history of the Church,a list of Pastors from 1852-1952, a list of Deacons…

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The Ball was held at the Concord Armory.

Photo 1:
1) Mary Kurowski; 2) Victor Kurowski; 3) Vera Leithead; 4) Wendel Leithead; 5) Mary Sheridan; 6) Ray Sheridan; 7) Betsy Shaw; 8) George Shaw.

Photo 2:
1) Mary Kurowski;
2) Victor…

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The Centennial Ball was held at the Concord Armory on the 18th of June and was attended by more than 600 people. Ticket #1 has Raymond Sheridan signature on the back. Ticket #100 has a donation statement.

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Window poster advertising ticket sales.

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The Selectman purchasing Ball tickets.
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Eileen Duggan, Betsy Shaw, Will Dodd, Ray Sheridan, Howard Boeske, Mary Kurowski, Tom Cocco, Vera Leithead

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A ticket for the Centennial Bean Supper, dated Saturday, June 26,1971, at 5:00 PM, held at the Maynard High School Auditorium. A donation of $ .99 was requested.

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The Maynard Centennial Committee issued Charters to the following Centennial Belles groups: American Legion Auxillary; Kaleva Belles; International; Main Belles; Cameo's; Emblem Club #205; All American Club; Maynard Woman's Club; and Rod & Gun…

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A metal badge celebrating the Centennial Belles, dated June 26-July 4, 1971.

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A certificate naming Kathy Boothroyd as a Centennial Belle, signed by William Bennett, Chairman of the Centennial Committee, and Gertrude Walls, Chairwoman of the Centennial Belles.

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Centennial Belles Float in the Maynard July 4th Parade commemorated the upcoming Maynard Centennial. Riding on the float were
junior and senior members of the Belles and the Brothers of the Brush.

Virginia Murphy (standing w/hat)

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Attendees at the Centennial Belles Harvest Dance held at the Maynard Rod & Gun Club. Music was provided by the Boiler Room Boys.

Standing: Hazel Genest, Gert Walls