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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1944
Page
6
Ntho J. Taryma has completed boot camp at Sampson New York and is recommended for electrician's mate rate at age 18. He finished the course with the Navy Motor Corps and was among soldiers from Fort Devens attending a well attended dance at the building last Wednesday.
Concord community items include the Knights of Columbus hosting servicemen at state council quarters, 25 Concord high school football lettermen electing Willis Pearson as captain for next fall, and monograms to be awarded. Other notes mention Elks meeting, school holiday closures, Christmas services at Trinity Church and West Concord Union, and local clubs including the Concord Lodge IOOF and King’s Daughters events.
Concord reports show residents behind the original bond target as the Sixth War Bond drive continues. The Concord Motor Corps Tenth Company drills at the State Armory at 8 PM with Capt. Dorothy Macone in charge. The Concord board of selectmen meets tomorrow at the town house with Chairman William A. Buttrick presiding.
The Musketaquid Gee Club will meet Thursday January 18 at the Colonial Inn for its annual gathering to report and elect officers. Jack Hilliard of South Acton heads the Concord academy committee. Christmas holiday break ends after New Year with classes resuming.
The youth dances, led by Gus Sharkeye, drew praise for well organized events with High School Athletic Association supplying refreshments. Organizers Elinor Florides Ellen and Walter Phelps aided in making the gatherings a success. The Goodman Society plans a party on the 23rd for the Fertunity Group with chaperones and society members providing refreshments.
The Bedford Women's Service Club held its regular Town Hall meeting with Mrs. Richard J. Powderly presiding. Letters from Navy nurse Mary Champney and Palm Beach trainee June Little were read. A minstrel show report praised its finances. A January 17 covered dish supper was planned with cast members as guests. After business, a Christmas party followed with Mrs. Winifred Maynard gifting from the tree. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Mary Sutherland and Mrs. Adam Stander.
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