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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1942

Page

6

Curtis Leads Middlesex GOP Treasurer Race Against Five Candidates

At Cambridge Courthouse August 13 the sole statewide Republican contest centers on the nomination for state treasurer. Five candidates include three from Boston, Sybil Holmes of Brookline the only woman, Holger A. French of Marshfield, and Brookline’s Sybil Holmes gaining notable support after Curtis. Curtis, a Harvard Law graduate and veteran of World War I, holds a long legislative record and banking experience, with roles as secretary to Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Boston City Council, and multiple State House and Senate terms.

Graney Cambridge Middlesex County Boston Brookline Marshfield Sybil H. Holmes Laurence Curtis Wallace E. Stearns Richard H. Johnston Holger A. French Sen. Curtis Miss Holmes Harvard Law School U. S. Supreme Court Oliver ‘Wendell Holmes U. S

Acton Names and News from the Jamborne and Nearby

Acton residents entertain guests from Rhode Island and Rhode Island visits. Miss Joanne Flerra in Providence. David O Toole enlists in the army and heads to camp. Thelma Fisher to Moncton. July Acton Garden Club meeting at Mrs. Merriam’s home with floral reviews and a $5 gift to 4 H club work director George Erickson.

David O'Toole James ‘Kinsley West Acton Acton, Garden Club Harold A. Merriam South Actton Robert Walsh Winthrop Mary Griffith Florence Irene Merriam South Acton Merriam Francis Hodgen George Erickson

Ruth Smart Accepts New Job at Portsmouth Howard Johnson’s

Miss Ruth Smart of South Acton has moved to Portsmouth New Hampshire to take a position at the Howard Johnson Restaurant. She previously worked at the West Concord Howard Johnson’s.

Ruth Smart South Actoné Portsmouth New Hampshire Howard Johnson Miss Smart West Concord Howard Johnson’s

Local residents take vacation at Lake Winnebago

Miss Laura Davis and Miss Mable Wamboldt of the Town spent vacation at Wells with Mrs Warren E Hertwelk and children Doris Phyllis and David Ceeanven at Lake Winnebago.

Laura Davis Lot Local Exchange Mable Wamboldt Wells Warren E.hertwelk Doris, Phyllis David Ceeanven Tee Lake Winne

Merriams and McAvenia Activity in Maine and Massachusetts

Mr and Mrs William T Merriam of Piper Road are in Portland and South Paria Maine visiting relatives for two weeks. Jimmy McAvenia Acton high school senior undergoes postoperative care at Emerson Hospital after a serious operation last week. Raymond Merriam, a brother, is recovering from injuries after a fall from stairs while attending local high school events.

William T. Merriam Piper Road Portland South Paria Maine Jimmy McAvenia Acton Emerson Hospital Raymond

Ineson Couple Travel Notes Across New England

Mr and Mrs Benjamin Ineson of Stew Road describe a journey visiting Cuttyhunk Maine and New Hampshire from an Illinois Michigan destination. The report mentions Miss Charlotte Laird of South.

Benjamin Ineson Cuttyhunk Maine New Hampshire Illinois Michigan Miss Charlotte Laird South

County Bond Quotas Set for August by Treasury

Middlesex County is assigned a bond quota of 3 484 000 for August, with Suffolk leading at 42 874 500 and Worcester at 3 316 000. The Treasury cites income variations and 12 month trends in setting county targets.

Middlesex Kienry Morgenthau Suffolk County Worcester County Treasury Department

Maynard Men to Leave for Devens August 15

Maynard and surrounding towns draft call for Concord district announced to take effect August 20 with another expected around September 1. The most recent group will depart for Fort Devens Saturday after a two week furlough following physical examinations.

Maynard Selective Service Board Concord Fort Devens Victor Leonard Mason Summer Street Fasquale Antonio Bresh Third Street Frank James Nowick Prospect Street Gilbert Brunwell Mann Concord Street Albert W. Connors Brooks Street Baro W. Tuomanen Acton Arthur Franklin Croft Tremont Francis W. Punch Harriman Court Alexander M. DeGrappo Deane Street Paul David Hyden Marlboroond Louis F.columbo Waltham Street Elmer Eb, Maki Harrigen Otto Lampinen Glendale S Kaarlo K. Pekkala Dartmouth Ourt Frank Joseph Falcucci Watham Street Joseph P. Girdziewski, Jr High Street

Lovell Bus Lines Adds Hudson Clinton and Leominster Routes

Maynard bus service expansion by Lovell Bus Lines proves successful with added trips to Hudson Clinton and Leominster. Timetable re arrangements allow quick connection to Marlboro B and W bus. New stops marked by white bands on poles. minor adjustments planned for Clinton due to complaints.

Lovell Bus Lines Hudson Clinton Leominister C. A. Wetherbee Marlboro B & W Maynard Leominster Concord Gnn

Brayden Family Update From New York and San Antonio

Donald Brayden of Long Hill returned from a short vacation in New York City. Walter Brayden appears to be on leave in Maynard and connected with the Federal Bureau investigation in San Antonio Texas.

Donald Brayden Long Hill New York City Walter Brayden Maynard Federal Bureau’ Investigation San Antonio Tex

Acton rationing board reports weekly tire and bicycle quotas

The Acton rationing board lists weekly tire transactions including Martin F. Snow George A. Morse James W. Gates and others with new tubes tires and retreads. July bicycle quota of two issued to Anthony Vitkauskis and James Ford. August quota set at four with many applications. secretary Beatrice Parsons notes possible retroactive rulings pending due to staff workload.

Acton Martin F. Snow George A. Morse James W. Gates Penjamin F. Rice Seonard S. Spinney Anthony Vitkauskis James Ford Beatrice, Parsons

St Bernard Church Masses and Library Hours in Concord

Concord churches announce St Bernard Catholic Church services led by Rev Walter A Quinlan and Rev George F Mulcahy with masses at 7 8 15 and 10 am. The parish library will be open Tuesdays and Fridays evenings from 7 50 to 9 30 o’clock.

ST. Bernard's Catholic Church Concord Square Walter A. Quinlan George F. Mulcahy

Our Lady Help of Christians Church Mass Times

Catholic West parish lists Sunday Masses at 7 8 30 and 10 30 o clock with pastors Rev Wina F Shaughnessy and Rev George F Overard.

OUR Lapy Help OF Christians Church Catholic West Gancord Wina F. Shaughnessy George F. Overard

Trinity Church Service Schedule in Elm Street Parish

The Episcopal Trinity Church announces on Suntay August 16, morning services at Elm Street. At 8:00 A M Holy Communion follows at 9:30 A M Morning Prayer and sermon by Rector Charles R. Peck.

Trinity Church Elm Street Charles R. Peck Suntay

Preacher from United Society to Speak at Concord Parish

The First Parish in Concord announces Rev. Paul Harmon Chapman of Winchester will preach a morning sermon at 11 o clock on Sunday August 16 hosted at Lexington Road with Rev Edward P Daniels, minister from Concord present.

Concord Lexington Road Edward P. Daniels Paul Harmon Chapman The United Society Winchester

Evangelical Free Church Service Announcement

Long Street church invites the public to a Sunday evening service at 7:30 p.m. led by Rev. Harry P. Odland, pastor, with prayers and hymn singing.

Evangelical Free Church Long Street Harry P. Odland

West Concord Union Church Service Hosts Rockport Guest

Rev Kenneth R Teed leads morning worship at 9 30 Sunday August 16 with guest speaker Rev Ernest Be Centres of Rockport delivering the message at West Concord Union Church.

West Concord Union Kenneth R. Teed Ernest BE Rockport

Trinitarian Congregational Church announces August and September services

Morning worship at 10 45 with Rev Wilfrid H Bunker as preacher. Future schedule includes Aug 23 Rev Dr William E Gilroy editor of Advance Aug 30 Rev Charles M Crooks of Lexington and Sept 6 Rev Dr William B Gilroy with details for Sept meetings.

the Trinitarian Congregational Church Walden Street Wilfrid H. Bunker William E. Gilroy Advance Charles M. Crooks Lexington William BD. Gilroy

Sunday Services and Bible Lesson Notice

Church schedule lists Sunday services at 1045 with Sunday School at 1045 and a testimonial meeting on Wednesdays at 745. The waterfront reading room hours are from noon to five on weekdays excluding holidays. The August 16 lesson topic is Soul with cited Psalm verses and selections from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy.

Churches of Christ, Scientist First Church of Christ, Scientist Boston Massachusetts David Mary Baker Eddy Ried

Holy Cross Church Expansion at Dartmouth Street

A fragment notes Holy Cross Church on Dartmouth Street with details unclear about location or expansion plans. The readable text mentions Saint Holy Cross and the church setting, but specifics such as dates or parties are not provided.

Man Builds Three Foot Miniature Ferris Wheel Weather Vane

Maynard William J Brindley of 38 Mill Street crafted a wind driven miniature ferris wheel as a weather vane. The three foot high red and white piece sits on a six foot pole in front of his home and works without a motor, powered by the breeze. Brindley already exhibits other vane works in Foxboro Quincy and Connecticut and plans more detailed figures. Local residents have viewed the creation and call it his finest yet.

Maynard William J. Brindley Mill Street Brindley Powers Foxboro Quincy Connecticut

Maynard men in Route 8 crash near Boston

A Saturday night crash on Route 8 in Boston involved five Maynard men when the car driven by Joseph Tomyl 19 struck a second vehicle driven by Daniel W. Sullivan 24 of Marlboro. Tomyl was fined 10 dollars for driving without a license. Batulin remained in Clinton Hospital with injuries. Alex and Jakusik were discharged after treatment.

Maynard Route 8 Boston Joseph Tomyl Main Street Stanley Jakusik Railroad St John Alex Main St George Batulin River St Bat

Moody Plans Month Stay At Strawberry Hill House

Mrs. Ralph G. Moody of Fort Augustine Florida remains at Strawberry Hill House for a month long visit. She is the mother of ration board member Allen G. Moody of Pope Road. Mr and Mrs Henry Tobin, formerly of West Concord and Portsmouth New Hampshire, are occupying the Ganlen nowee. one: by Allen Frost in.

Ralph G. Moody Ft. Augustine Florida Strawberry Hill House Moody Allen G. Moody Pope Road Henry Tobin West Concord Portsmouth New Hampshire Allen Frost

Mrs Prowse Moves From Emerson Hospital

Mrs Prowse mother of Mrs Bea trice Parsons rationing board secretary and Mrs William Cameron head of the Legion Auxiliary for next year has been moved from Emerson Hospital to the Bellows Rest Home.

Prowse Beatrice Parsons William Cameron Legion, Auxiliary Emerson Hospital Bellows Rest Home

Quinn Daughters Visit Lake Site for Two Week Stay

Geraldine and Constance, daughters of Mr and Mrs Leo Quinn of North Acton, visit Lake for a two week stay with friends. Kirkinn stays a week in H

Geraldine Constance Leo Quinn North Acton Lake Kirkinn

Maynard Hawes Fish Contest Draws Hundreds

Nearly 200 entries flood the Hawes Supply Company contest in Maynard as fishermen register catches from nearby waters. Leading entries include Harold Swesney with a ten ounce rainbow trout and Mareld Johnston with a six ounce brook trout, among many others from Acton, Concord, Stow, Sudbury, and surrounding towns.

Maynard Hawes Main Street Harold Swesney Lincoln Street Kelley’s ‘Brook Johnston Phompson Street Nushoba Josie Hopkins Hillside Avenue Concord Michael Kavaleski O’moore Avenue William Puicher Harrington Avenue West Concord Leonard Hendrickson Garfield Avenue Toivo Nyholm Parker Street Willian Joseph Dartmouth Gerard. Cirino Hayes Charles. H. Weckstrom Glendale Street Arthur R. Phelan Windsor West Acton William Gruber Summer Street Gordon P. Taylor Summer Hill Road Eugene’ A Brier Summit Sudbury Leonard A. Kaatiari Dongas Avenue Hida J. Paakki Frederick Wasiluik Garfield. Sreet Ernest DuGrenier Douglas Avenue Frank Wilder Summit Street Chester Legere Maynard Frank Anderson Robert Sironen Brooks Street William Lehinen South Acton Philip Rich Chandler Street Alan E. Stow Stow Isabelle Cote Gleasondale John Lindfors Peter D. Stanlker Georea Greenaway East Street Albert Hod. Sess Maple Street Herbert Anderson Waltham Street Jack O'Toole Dartmouth Street Mike O’poole Grant Street William O'Toole Tauno Hytonen Florida Road Belis Sokolowski Charles Hill Wuclid Avenue Peter Chutoransky Sudbury Street Earl Carruth Pleasant del Kilkenny Bautler William Ployart Woitty Helenins Marlboro Benjamin ‘Tamulevich Qwen Frankland Bernard Williams Burnscourt Clyde Merrick Pomcilicut Avenue Ay. C. Tankilevieh Pumping Station Frank Warren Johnson Fremont Street Elsie Covepo Damon Joseph Ochnowicz W. E. Duckworth Trooks Dames’ Turano Hayes Street John Stermnowicz Florica Road Ohn Holley T.aden Street Francis Carev Glendale Renny Kodzis Burnside Street Frank Columbo Michael Maglione Butter Street Albert Saari Sairfield Offo Lampinen James Knight Metx Anthony Hader Rongevelt Joseph Costinzo Stanley Sofka Burnsiie Clyde Brennan Fino Ketola Butler Avenue Dan Moynihan Ren Sorbo John Waitkiewins Pleasant Eh Oe Sarvela George Lehto Jorms G. Camp Jack Kownp Naylor Court Cyril Clark Arthur Barney Bondelevite Main Jog Felos Roosevelt Eugenie Jokisaari Moncors Fors Thomas Conquest Charles Porlisi White Phomasa Smith Acton Henry

Cambridge Coy Faces Apathy In Massachusetts Political Contest

Middlesex County figures report apathy as Mary Mig ty seeks nomination for Commissioner while incumbent Charles faces support from Adams and local party leaders. The session hints at unity and possible re election dynamics amid party divisions and upcoming primaries in Sep.

Cambridge Massachusetts Aglow Mary Battle Glancy Middlesex Charles Game Archig End Adams Board of Selectmen Warren Adams Conningditch and Giroux Bradford

Local volunteers seek help for town duties

Fragmentary notes show Acton-Volunted report center busy and short staffed. The text hints at volunteers and town duties but details are unclear. readers are encouraged to return to town to assist.

Acton

Concord Couple Celebrates Anniversary Quietly at Home

Concord residents Mr A Beaudein and Mrs Beaudein marked their anniversary on Sunday in a private family gathering. The couple reside locally and are supported by their son Rene and daughters Pauline and two other children.

Concord A A. Beaudein Rene Pauline

Concord hospital welcomes Stanley Everett born Friday

A birth notice from Concord records the birth of Stanley Everett to the family at the local hospital on a recent Friday. The item mentions associated names and church activities but the exact details are unclear due to damaged text. The snippet references J T and war work and a Waltham connection, along with church sewing and vestry invitations.

Concord Stanley Everett Henry Sudbury Alyin Bradshaw J. T War Work & Co Waltham Crose

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