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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1943
Page
2
A distorted OCR passage mentions D. O'Connell and a U.S. officer with stray references to California New York City wind rain and a courier scene. The text is fragmentary and the key event or outcome is not discernible from the readable portions.
Colbert Bowell son of Roy P Hl and Eugene om with Mrs at Colbert Ave and Nason St resident John in Middlebury Vermont joins aviation cadets at Middlebury College for pre flight training as part of the Navy V6 program.
The Philathea Class of Gye Union Congregational held a meeting at the home of Sanderson on Brook Street April 13. Edward Wick, on a ten day furlough from Cantogruber Oklahoma, attended.
Maynard George Whitney, recently from the Armament Beheal area, entered the Army at Fort Devens last October and was made a sergeant. He was active in athletics and track, and is the son of Deane Key, the first World War II veteran to join the American Legion post.
Mr and Mrs Exnéat A darvi announce the birth of a daughter Erlene Johanna on March 31 at Emerson Hospital in Concord Jarvis is presently stationed with the U S Army Air Force in North Africa.
Mr. and Mrs. George Murphy of 6 Taft Avenue welcomed a baby girl at Emerson Hospital in Concord on Wednesday March 31. George Murphy is son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Murphy and works at Murphy and Snyder printing on Main Street. Mother and baby are doing nicely.
Starting Wednesday April 14 the Rationing Board 193 will close to the public on Wednesday afternoons at 12 noon to update clerical records due to expansion. Office hours remain 9 to 5 Monday and Tuesday. Wednesday hours 9 to 12. Thursday 9 to 5 and 7 to 9. Saturday 9 to 12.
A farewell testimonial for Maynard Stanley Bonde, bound for the Army Air Force, was held at Mill Restaurant Saturday night. He received a radio, monetary gifts, and other tokens from friends. Bonde, a star at St. College, played all sixty minutes in the grid game against Frank Leary’s Sugar Bowl.
Pastor George A Koponen leads Wednesday vestry choir rehearsal at 8. Mid week service with Lanedibiean and social hour. Coffee table hosted by Mrs Huldo Stapell and Mrs Alma Hankala. Saturday 7 30 p m Finnish Bond Committee rally in vestry with Arvo Rivers and Jacob Laurila. Donations to American Red Cross. Sunday worship at 9 20 a m and 3 30 p m Sunday School and Confirmation Class.
The Lutheran church lists events led by Rev. Bernhard Hilla including an 8 pm Saturday vestry program, Sunday School and Confirmation School at 9 15, a Finnish service at 10 30 with baptism, a 2 39 pm congregation meeting to pick a successor, a Tuesday Lent devotion at 7 30, and follow up confirmation questions. Palm Sunday features a 10 30 communion and evening concert recounting the Passion story by the choir.
Fragmentary lines show Charles Sumner praising the Maphilots and a mission to sustain fame and progress. No clear event date or location is provided.
A national appeal for Victory gardens prompts Emerton school children to organize a 4-H Victory Garden Club. Officers include Dorothy Choatene president Ruth Baudrean secretary Jane Dockerty news editor Evelyn Walsh. other members listed. Junior leaders are Miss Esther Kauppka and Mary Li Wood with advisor Nellie Co May principal of Roosevelt School.
The Rose Marie event hosted by the Christian Service of the Flemish Congregational Church on Saturday March 27 featured a short program before a flower sale. Miss Littianee opened with a Bible reading, Miriam Pintohehto performed a piano solo, and Ethel Salonen and Esther Kononen provided piano sets. Proceeds fund new choir robes to be worn Easter Sunday. Sergeant Benny Sofia visited Fort Wright as a weekend guest.
Ov Lewis delivers top marks with 425 best high string and 1301 total score, while another 109 stands as a notable attribute of his performance.
Clifford Kin Sealer of Weights and Measures for Maynard Mass announces a test and sealing program for weighing and measuring devices. Residents and businesses using such devices must bring them to the Sealer of Weights and Measures office at the Town Building, Maynard, on April 8 15 22 or as scheduled to ensure compliance with state law amendments.
A story details a diamond engagement ring dropped on a sidewalk during a seaside search. Volunteers helped a sailor named Leeen locate the glittering find, but he refused the reward, saying only that he is a garment worker. The piece notes entertainment acts and wartime table games drawing crowds at Catskills resorts.
The intertown bowling league finals conclude with winners listed across classes led by J Peterson and H Peterson. Individual and team records show Nelsons Middlesex Murphy’s and Lawton’s topping standings as Technical Sergeant Raymond A Loiji serves furlough at Hannah Luoma’s home in Harrison. he is a radio operator in a flying fortress at Salina Army Air Field.
Maynard resident Robert A Johnson son of Mr and Mrs Arthur G Johnson of 1 Fairfield Street has completed his aviation mechanic course at the Army Air Forces Technical Training School. He will be sent to an air base to aid in maintaining Fortresses for Allied Victory. He has undergone military tactics and physical training as part of the program.
The Maynard Board of Health will hold an anti rabies dog clinic on Saturday morning April 17 from 9 to 12 at the Town Hall on Main Street. Dr Gerald OMalley of Chaton will be in charge. Protection against disease is important. every dog owner should have their dog inoculated.
Report notes that in New Guinea tobacco functions as money enabling men to purchase wives for two sticks, valued at about 50 cents. The snippet reflects colonial era observations of barter and social practice.
Friends of Karpeichik announce his promotion to Second Lieutenant in the U S Army. He has been selected to attend Tank Destroyer Officer School at Camp Hood Texas for a thirteen week course focusing on automotive radio military administration and combat methods.
Mrs Herbert Howard of 6 avenue has returned home after a period of illness.
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