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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1945
Page
3
The Maynard Woman's Club schedules its next meeting for Tuesday afternoon featuring a Christmas program with Norma Woodward as reader. The note lists veterans and service members, including Frapers Bakum, Ye Smith, and Saari, with updates on honorable discharges and home visits from ETO.
Maynard woman leads in a Boston bird show during Test week with best poller prize. She earned a B ribbon, two second and two third prizes, plus a bronze medal and $5 cash for most blue ribbon wins, marking an outstanding exhibition result.
Mrs Murphy of Glendale street announces the engagement of her daughter Barbara Murphy to John Marcey of Percival street. No wedding date is set. Sergt Edward Allan, son of Mr and Mrs Richard Allan, is home after two years of service in Alaska.
At an adjourned meeting of the Frank J. DeMars Post 235 American Legion held at the Town, Emile Dumas was named chairman of the Selective Service and Publicity committee. He urges World War II veterans to contact him for information on selective service. Plans were made to hold a meeting at the Elks hall with hopes for a large attendance.
Mrs. Leo Downey county vice chairman of Cush ing Hospital appeals for donations for a Christmas party for disabled veterans at Cush ing Hospital on December 13. Funds and items such as money cigarettes new playing cards candy and rain are gratefully requested by the committee. Those wishing to assist should contact Mrs. Downey at 7 Charles Street Maynard 513 M by December 10.
Arthur F. Glacky, a well known business man and former United States Navy member, was recently discharged from active service. His friends were pleased by the news of his release and return to civilian life.
Mrs Leo Downey chairman of the Whist Committee thanks parishioners business men and friends for aiding the November 21 reunion and notes an omission of Mrs Harry Boothroyd from the committee.
Due to severe weather the annual Grange election was delayed until Tuesday. Raymond Jones was named Master with Eleanor Mariano as Overseer and Adelaide Sims as Treasurer. Other officers include Doris Kytola Steward Henry Kytola Secretary Mary G Jones Gate Keeper Russell Naylor Ceres Ann Dora Pomona Mary Castellucci Flora Eva Smith Lady Asst Steward Anne Duclos and Executive Committee members Hazel Bumpus John Dora and Ruth Kytola as pianist.
Fire department answered a box 24 alarm at 23 Parker street at 9 41. An oil burner heating water is blamed for the fire. Occupants sleeping suffered smoke burns. firefighters controlled the situation in minutes and averted a serious blaze.
The OPA urges consumers to demand observance of ceiling prices as holiday shopping begins. It warns merchants may overcharge and asks the public to report any over-charges to the OPA.
The Maynard Elks Lodge announces its annual Charity Fund drive starting soon. Plans to award a 1946 automobile were dropped due to uncertainty about securing a car in time for Christmas, delaying that prize until spring. The drive supports local charitable work and is expected to draw strong community involvement.
Bachrachs new store at 25 Nason Street opens tomorrow as an exclusive shopping center with modern lighting and a roomy layout. Jos Bachrach and brothers Ted and Dave highlight high grade groceries and added departments as conditions permit.
Scientists describe Devil's Tower in Wyoming as an ancient geological monument likely formed over twenty million years ago. Researchers study exposed rock columns and erosion patterns to understand its origins and history.
Thanksgiving program featuring a Harvest-play with roles for Goddess of Harvest Feasting Muse of Mary Corcoran Spirit of Thanksgiving Jollity Father Time and a cast including Elizabeth Byrne Joan Ayotte Joseph Johnston and George Anelons The Star Spangled Banner performed by the entire school announced by Ronald Korsman.
Maynard celebrates the annual Christmas Seal sale chaired by Mrs Herbert Martin. The fundraiser supports tuberculosis prevention and research, with proceeds directed to education and patient rehabilitation as the death rate declines but work remains. Checks payable to Milton H. Duclos, treasurer.
Fragmentary notice listing individuals and a telephone contact after 6 pm. Reads as a classifieds snippet with names including Albert Nelson Maynard and a reference to a phone number 635 W. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
The regular meeting of the Selectmen will be held on Tuesday evenings from 7 to 9 o'clock in the Selectmen's Room, Town of Maynard.
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