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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1947

Page

2

Wedding Anniversaries Highlight Holiday Gatherings

Mr and Mrs William OBrien celebrated their wedding anniversary last week. Mr and Mrs James R Priest spent the holiday with Mrs Jays sister in Jersey City and returned Sunday evening. Mrs George Veracka and children visited relatives in Dover Foxcroft Maine. Mr and Mrs John Mitzevitch marked their 27th anniversary on Thanksgiving Day receiving bouquets and gifts from friends and relatives.

William O'Brien James R. Priest Jts Jersey City George Veracka Dover Foxcroft Maine John Mitzexvitch

Marlboro Hunter Bags Deer in Petersham Woods

Marlboro hunter Joseph DeDecko of Nei Street shot a 440 pound four point deer on opening day in Petersham Woods. He expressed thrill at the first deer he has ever harvested.

Petersham Woods Marlboro Joseph DeDecko Nei Street Petersmi DéDecko

Thanksgiving Holiday Tales and Local Births Across Cambridge

Local families gathered for Thanksgiving visiting relatives in New Haven and Miami and celebrated St Hedwig s church 40th anniversary in Cambridge. New births include a son Richard born at Emerson Hospital Concord and a baby girl for Mr and Mrs Irving Manning.

St. Hedwig’s Cambridge Richard J. Cushing John Dzick St. Casimir’s Parior John McNamara Pa Street Richard Emerson Hospital Concord Joseph Connerty Emerson. Hospital T.W.U.A C.so Irving Manning Great’ Road Mr. Manning The Manning Pharmacy

Maynard District Meeting Tonight In Town Hall

A. L. District meeting planned in Maynard Town Hall features Emile A. Dames unable to speak due to home confinement and an injured leg. Refreshments follow. Auxiliary leaders Margaret McCarthy Henrietta Guion and Mary E. Dumas listed with officers Theodore P. Peterson and Francis E. Quinn assisting. Motion convention photos displayed courtesy of Three Feathers Distributing Corp.

Maynard Emile A.dames Dies Margaret McCarthy Henrietta Guion Mary E. Dumas Seior Theodore P. Peterson Francis E. Quinn E Three ‘Feathers Orp

OSU Football Star Receives Baby Carriage After Son Born

Columbus Ohio Captain Bob Jabbusch of the Ohio State football team was presented with a baby carriage by squad members following the birth of his son.

Columbus, QC U. P Bob Jabbusch Ohio State

United Co operative Society plans two Christmas parties

The Maynard United Co operative Society schedules two holiday events. An employees party will be Tuesday evening December 16 at Paver Street Hall with a turkey supper, program, and dancing. A second party for members and children will be December 21 at 4 pm at Parker Street Hall with a buffet supper and a program by the All American club members.

Maynard United Co-operative Society of Paver Street Donald Ten Charles Manty Maynard Co-op Parker Street Hall All American ‘Club Indu Lander Tyyne Glad Hilda Avormea

Meeting set for December 9 with Seaman’s clubs program

A joint meeting of veteran and seaman’s clubs is planned for December 9 at Minetag A Eet's Day with vice presidents in attendance. The social committee chaired by Mrs. Katherine Maginnis will run 1:30 to 2:15 p.m. An entertainment program follows at 2:30 featuring “The Mercys.” Music will be provided by club members.

Aynard K. F Aie Seaman's Clubs Ieried Social Katherine Maginnis Peotieadte the Mercys Dacia Club

Youth Fellowship Guests of Sudbury Methodist

Members of the Youth Fellowship from the Sudbury Methodist Church visited the local parsonage at 34 Brooks Street. After a devotional period led by Helen Whitney an illustrated talk by Mr Leech followed then a social period with refreshments.

Maynard Éoenig The Sudbury Methodist iMethodist Parsonage Brooks Street Helen Whitney Leech

Fay School Alumna Teresa White Enrolled

Maynard Miss Teresa White daughter of Mrs Julie E White and a graduate of MW High School now attends the Fay School of Boreon. White is a member of the Athletic Club at the Fays and of the Federation of College Catholic. The School functions as a secretariat for young women at 62 Beacon Street.

Maynard Teresa White Julie E. White Glendale ‘Street MW High School Atten the Fay School of Boreon White Fays Federation of College Catholic Beacon Street

George's Church Notices Include Services and Rehearsals

Matty E. Goll serves as rector with Panera Green as student assistant. Hilda's Guild meets Thursday at 7 00 p m. Morning service at 10 45 a m with Mr Green preaching. Wednesday 6 30 pm senior choir rehearsal. Advent sermon by Dr Buck from the Episcopal Theological School at 8 60.

Mistletoe's journey from myth to Christmas symbol

The article traces mistletoe from ancient beliefs of healing and magic among Druids and other peoples to its Christian adoption. Monks called it the wood of the cross and attributed supernatural powers, with white berries linked to the star guiding the Wise Men to the manger.

Britain

Christmas Customs and History Across the World

A collage of holiday notes mentions Norwegian farmers serving home brewed ale on Christmas Eve, Madrid revelers eating 12 grapes for luck, and global observances. It recalls Columbus landing on December 25 1492 Navidad, Washington's 1776 Delaware crossing, Cromwell’s ban on festivities, and a call to ease famine.

Madrid Christopher Columbus Cuba Point Navidad George ‘Washington Delaware Trenton N. J Oliver Cromwell England Charles

Gifts of Thoughtful Salvage For Holiday Giving

The piece extols giving as the true gift and suggests affordable, creative options. It notes that fruit and vegetable preserves, canned produce, seeds from country gardens, dried spruce decorations, and repurposed items like hats, fur coats, and powder bags can delight city recipients. It ends by praising practical reuse for a young bride's home.

Polish American Citizens Club to Elect Officers Sunday

The Polish American Citizens Club of Maynard will hold its annual meeting and election of officers on Sunday December 24 in its Main Street building. The club plans a mid winter social and may sponsor a baseball club next year leveraging its strong youth talent.

Maynard Sandicé

Deer hunting ban in Bear Brook refuge enforces bow use

In Allenstown New Hampshire the Bear Brook game refuge restricts deer hunting to bow and arrow only under state law prohibiting firearms in the area. The rule applies to hunters within the refuge boundaries.

Allenstown N. H Bear Brook Game Refuge

Minnesota Taxpayers Face Combined State Income Burden

Minnesota residents paid state income taxes totaling a sizable annual sum as part of the 1046 fiscal year, reflecting the aggregate liability of individuals and households across the state.

Minnesota

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