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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1940

Page

3

Maynard Community Notes and Holiday Visitors

Local residents and visiting service members are mentioned among Christmas and New Year activities. Swartz of Bustoh and Sofka from Fort Devens were in town, with plans to depart for Aero Tech and Newark for Army Air duties. A holiday whist party at the Elks Club awarded prizes. births, visits, and church services are listed along with New Year events at St Casimir's Y M C A and the Peoples Theatre.

Ob Swartz Bustoh Fort Devens Sofka Fort 1 Aero Tech Inc Albany U.S. Army Air Newark Sue Charles Dge Summer Street B O'Berg Sherman Street Johnson Hel Swartz Warren Street Rcliant Acton Street Emerson Hospital Elks Eliza Kopp Eva Merrill Elizabeth It Fannie Cleary Addie Fe Margaret Slimond Anna Minnie Campbell Mayair Susie Sheehan Lena Rod

Methodist Church to Hold Sermon on The Land of King

The official board meets in the chapel at 8 p.m. on January to discuss upcoming services as Pastor Herbert F. Fulton delivers the sermon The Land of King Again next Sunday at the Methodist Church.

Methodist Church Herbert F. Fulton Land of King Janpo

High School Students Stage What A Life Play

Plans are complete for the high school staging of the play What A Life on January 6 under the sponsorship of the Student Association. David G. Proctor, a faculty member and actor of merit, coaches the players.

Nashboro David G. Proctor

New Year Wishes From Marlboro Airport Crew

A New Year greeting from Norman Sims and the Marlboro Airport team extends best wishes to readers and the ground crew. The note thanks the staff including Richard Dwyer Charles Haskell George Hughes Archie Cormier and others for their efforts and hopes for many smooth landings and more Happy New Year wishes.

Norman Sims Marlboro Richard Dwyer Charles Haskell George Hughes Archie Cormier Ceiling Zero Club

Holiday Parties at Nashoba Manor Remembered

Acton-8 gy New Year’s Eve program held at Nashoba Manor drew a full house with a festive crowd. A Christmas Eve complimentary dinner for Fort Devens contractors hosted by Nashoba Manor employees fed about 100 people. Committee members John Hurley and George Butler oversaw arrangements.

Acton Nashoba Manor Fort Devens

Pilgrim Fellowship Plans Watch Night at Union Church

The Pilgrim Fellowship of Union Congregational Church will hold a Watch Night service starting at eleven tonight. A midnight supper will be served and a social program will follow the welcome to the new year.

Pilgrim Fellowship Union Congregational Church

Fragmented obituary notes from Norwi University year

Fragmentary OCR reads as a holiday at home report linking Loring Smith at Norwi University Vermont. Mentions Mrs Albert Tallant and Magdalene Chapter Order of the Eastern Star, and Mrs Stuart Edgerly with Lewiston. Includes garbled names and a greeting from a young son.

Loring Smith Norwi University Albert Tallant Toad Magdalene Harty Phill Melghia Miami Morida Stuart Edgerly Eee Cote Lewiston

Pageant Held at Universal Church Lights Candles

A Sunday evening pageant at the Universal Church was led by Mire. Bertha Deane and Mrs. Emily Billings who organized the costumes. A Christmas party followed in the vestry with Mrs. Evelyn Reed, Mrs. Hazel Vose and Mrs. Emily Billings directing refreshments as children spoke, carols were sung, and Santa Clairé handed out gifts. A special offering collected will fund new Sunday School hymn books.

South Actons Universall Becker Milner. Dunn Bertha’ Deane Emily Billings Evelyn Reed Hazel Vose Emily Billinga

Marlboro Residents Affected by Illness and Holiday Events

A Marlboro report lists residents ill with grippe including Mrs George Bolosky and Miss Carol Morse. Judge Edward Simoneau remains home ill while Miss Esther Stone advances to Fort Devens auditing post. Mrs Albert Bertrand and Mrs Nathan Riseberg also ill at home. some travel to Boston hospitals or Chicago after holidays.

George Bolosky

Willard Robertson Joins The Monster and the Girl Cast

Willard Robertson abandons fishing plans to accept a role in The Monster and the Girl. He has balanced picture work writing and lawyering, and recently finished a novel Moon Tide about a bait barge. Director Sam Wood praises Betty Brewer after discovering her singing outside a café.

Willard Robertson Robertson Sam Wood Betty Brewer Wood M Fortune Pomptly Rangers

Combustion Tips for Poor Heat from Coal Heaters

A reader advises on maintaining coal heaters to improve heat and safety. Emphasizes keeping the ash pit clean to ensure proper air flow, avoiding drafts, and preventing overheating or warped grates. Recommends ensuring fresh air enters the fire and inspecting dampers to avoid uneven burning.

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