THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 2016 A B E R U B T E H H W Something T O T R A L D M S cooking at E E T I R I E E H S T Hawthorne By Thomas Grillo Babe ITEM CITY EDITOR Once-popu- LYNN — Thirteen years after the Athanas lar Anthony’s family shuttered the landmark Anthony’s Hawthorne Hawthorne restaurant downtown, something closed 13 Ruth is brewing. years ago. The family isn’t talking, but New Hampshire HAWTHORNE, A7 ITEM PHOTO | stays OWEN O’ROURKE alive Liberty By Steve Krause ITEM SPORTS EDITOR on the WILLISTON, N.D. — With no room for error, Lynn made sure it kept them to move in a minimum. One day after elding miscues Peabody cost them a game and put them into a must-win situation By Adam Swift Wednesday in the ITEM STAFF Babe Ruth World PEABODY — Liberty reigns Series, the Lynn 15s supreme in Peabody Square. played almost aw- lessly in defeating The statue atop the city’s 10- Columbia Basin, foot high Civil War monument, Wash., 5-2. The team a sculpture of the allegorical advanced to the female gure of Liberty, was re- quarter nals tonight turned to its perch on Friday. (8:30 p.m. EDT) Lady Liberty spent most of the against Eau Claire, summer in a crate, as the city Wis., at Ardean undertook a $3.6 million traf c Aafedt Stadium. project in the square. Among “We’ve been Jekyll the major improvements are and Hyde,” said the removal of traf c islands on manager Leon El- Foster and Central streets, the well. “We played creation of left turn only lanes poorly Saturday and and signals at each approach to turned it around the square, the elimination of Monday; then we so-called slip lanes from Main played poorly (Tues- to Central streets and Central day) and played to Lowell streets and the cre- a very good game ation of two pedestrian plazas. (Wednesday). That’s To help make it a reality, the the difference.” city moved the 40-foot-high After making six monument, which was installed errors against Tal- in the downtown in 1881, about lahassee, Fla., and 30 feet closer to the courthouse. suffering a crushing In addition to signifying the 11-7 loss Tuesday, sacri ces of those “who died Lynn made only in the great rebellion that the one miscue Wednes- union might be preserved,” the day. That one came with two out in the LIBERTY, A7 seventh inning. The Lynners also took advantage of ve Washington errors. But the story of the game was pitch- er Aedan Leydon, who hasn’t pitched It was 50 years all summer. Leydon, the starting second baseman, got the ball because Lynn’s ago today . two main pitchers, David Barnard and By Phil Hailer yeah phase of Beatlemania bloviated Christian Burt, FOR THE ITEM into its third full year and started show- were unavailable. ing some stress cracks resulting in un- Barnard threw 117 It was a half-century ago — Aug. 18, pitches Tuesday in 1966, to be exact — when the Beatles last sold concert tickets at venues like Suf- folk Downs in East Boston. The Beatles the loss to Florida, played in Boston. My brother Steve and I PHOTO COURTESY SETH MOULTON and Burt pitched in were in that non-capacity crowd of more had just released their “Revolver” al- Monday’s win over than 25,000 who swallowed up about bum, which was awash in sophisticated The Liberty statue was West Fargo, N.D. three-quarters of the Suffolk Downs race psychedelic songs swirling with hidden placed atop the Civil War track that night. monument in Peabody BABE RUTH, B2 By 1966, the worldwide yeah, yeah, THE BEATLES, A7 Square on Friday. City looking to dump Saugus sends Alisha Raby Cefalo and excess trash costs Justin Sirois school plan talk as Maleek By Jessie Nocella Byrd and FOR THE ITEM Ranfy Chavez to state LYNN — Recycling enthusiasts want residents to go look for plas- By Bridget Turcotte tics that should green. ITEM STAFF not be in these Alisha Raby Cefalo, the Department of Public Works containers on SAUGUS — Saugus is envision- recycling outreach team supervisor, led the seven-mem- Allen Avenue ing a combination middle and high ber crew of environmentalists to educate residents on in Lynn. school. better ways to dispose of trash. The initial plan for the yet-to-be- RECYCLING, A7 ITEM PHOTO | built school includes a coffee shop, OWEN O’ROURKE student lounges, 3D printing and bet- ter security. Earlier this week, the School Build- INSIDE ing Committee sent the plan for a grade 6 through 12 facility to the Massachusetts School Building Au- Read all about it: In Opinion In Entertainment In Sports thority (MSBA) for approval. The Reimagining Music that soothes the Soul ... Playtime Stories coming to Lynn wins ve straight Vinnin Square. A4 and all that jazz. A5 Gloucester Stage Co. A5 to take Gallant title. B1 SAUGUS, A7 OBITUARIES ..............................A2 POLICE/FIRE .............................A6 COMICS ....................................B4 HIGH 86° VOL. 138, ISSUE 217 OPINION ...................................A4 LOOK! .......................................A8 DIVERSIONS .............................B5 LOW 68° ENTERTAINMENT .......................A5 SPORTS ................................ B1-3 CLASSIFIED ........................... B6-7 PAGE A8 ONE DOLLAR A2 THE DAILY ITEM THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 2016 OBITUARIES MASSACHUSETTS BRIEF Joyce L. LaJoie, 69 Kenneth B. MacNichol Jr., 85 Reputed mobster indicted 1947-2016 in federal crime sweep denied bail LYNN — Joyce L. er, Preston P. Ferraro LYNN — Kenneth B. ucts until he retired in 1996. SPRINGFIELD (AP) — One of five reputed mobsters LaJoie, 69 years, for- of Salem, two sis- MacNichol Jr., age 85, a life- In addition to his wife, he from Springfield that were indicted as part of a large- merly of Lynn, died ters, Christine Gar- time resident of Lynn, passed is survived by his six children, scale federal organized crime bust has been ordered in Beverly Hospital ron of Gloucester away Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016, Karen E. Federico of Peabody, held without bail. on Saturday, Aug. and Jeane Brown of at his residence. He was the Kenneth B. MacNichol III of The Republican newspaper reports U.S. District 13, 2016, after a Ipswich, her grand- husband of Doris L. (Price) Georgetown, Maureen S. Web- Court Magistrate Judge Katherine Robertson long illness. She was children, Michael MacNichol, with whom he ster of Modesto, Calif., Kath- denied bail for 49-year-old Ralph Santaniello on born in Peabody, the and Katie. She also shared 65 years of marriage. leen A. Deslisle of Manchester, Tuesday. daughter of the late leaves several nieces Ken started his career in Stephen F. MacNichol of Lynn Santaniello was arrested earlier this month along Francis LaJoie and and nephews. the manufacturing of footwear and William D. MacNichol of with roughly 40 alleged members of the Genovese, the late Bernice R. (Peterson) Service information: Her products, rising through the Peabody, 16 grandchildren (LaJoie) Ferraro. She was funeral will be held on Sat- ranks into inside sales and and four great-grandchildren. Gambino, Luchese, Bonanno and Philadelphia raised in Peabody and at- urday, Aug. 20, 2016, at eventually outside sales. He Service information: organized crime families. He has pleaded not guilty tended Peabody schools. She 8 a.m., from the SOLIMI- ultimately acquired his own Visitation will be held in to gambling, loansharking and extortion-related lived in Peabody, Lawrence NE FUNERAL HOME, 426 company in 1982, Eastern the GOODRICH FUNERAL charges. and Lynn. Broadway (Route 129), Steel Shank, Inc. originally HOME, 128 Washington St., Prosecutors say Santaniello and another mobster Joyce was a child care work- Lynn, followed by a funeral located in South Easton and Lynn, on Friday, 10 a.m., to implicated in the Massachusetts-to-Florida sweep er and also took care of an- Mass in St. Mary’s Church, then relocated closer to home 12 noon. Burial will follow extorted the owner of a local towing business. imals. She loved all animals, Lynn, at 9 a.m. Burial will in Peabody in 1989. Ken in Pine Grove Cemetery. Robertson wrote in her order to detain Santaniello artwork, coloring and cross- be private. Visiting hours worked both in the manufac- Relatives and friends re- that the “casual brutality” he displayed in his exchang- word puzzles. are on Friday, from 4-7 p.m. turing and sales of his prod- spectfully invited to attend. es with the victim was enough to keep him held while Joyce is survived by a son, Directions and guest book he awaits trial. Paul Graham of Lynn, a broth- at www.solimine.com. Body donations on the Marguerite G. LeBlanc, 94 1922-2016 rise at US medical schools LYNN — Marguerite of lifelong friends af- G. (Bourque) LeB- fectionately referred By Collin Binkley “Funerals are expen- lanc, age 94, of Lynn, to as “the gang.” She ASSOCIATED PRESS sive. That certainly has died peacefully at and her late husband something to do with it,” Abbott House Nurs- Owen, moved to St. Many U.S. medical Zavoyna said. “Of course, ing Home on Aug. Theresa House in schools are seeing a surge it almost has this snow- 15, 2016. She was Lynn in 2008, where in the number of people ball effect, where you get the beloved wife of she enjoyed the sup- leaving their bodies to sci- five people to donate, and the late Owen J. LeB- port and company of ence, a trend attributed to then their families tell lanc, with whom she friends, staff and the rising funeral costs and another 25 people.” shared 69 years of marriage. St. Mary’s parish community.