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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1947

Page

3

Maynard News Highlights Local People And Events

Maynard residents report on activities from Miss O Priscilla Marchant joining Baker Memorial Hospital Boston after nursing studies at Massachusetts General. A West Concord Junior High basketball team beat rivals at a recent game with Columbo scoring 9 points. John W. Taylor Jr. received a junior football letter from Fessenden School West Newton. Mass. A community Mass for St Casimir and St Bridget churches is planned, with Norma C MacLean attending a minister study conference in Springfield.

O' Priscilla Marchant Hannah Wes John W. Taylor Concord Street Maynard Mass Fessenden School West Newton John

Rotarians Hear of Manufacture of Woolens

Maynard Rotary Club met at the Twins Trees Cafe last Monday with Harold Goodwin, cashier of the American Woolen Co., presenting a talk on woolen manufacture. He continued the series by detailing carding processes and will be followed by Peter Stalker next week starting where Goodwin left off. Captain Alton, District Governor, attended and offered a message for the group.

Maynard Maynard Rotary Club Twins Trees Harold Goodwin American Woolen Company Goodwin Peter Stalker

Bethany Sisters Guild Marks Second Anniversary

The Bethany Sisters Guild of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church observed its second anniversary in the church vestry with readings piano solos recitations speeches and greetings from the Brotherhood. Guild president Mrs. Helen Keto spoke on the year’s work and a $100 gift was presented to the congregation. The annual meeting followed at Mrs. Sigrid Palmaccio’s home with group singing a playlet and reports from officers. New officers elected include President Mrs. Viene Eunelius and Treasurer Mrs. Elma Rauman.

Maynard Bethany Sisters Guild St. John’s Evangelical Helen Keto Guild Bethany Sisters Sigrid Palmaccio Taft‘avenue Gertrude Saisa Wilma Wilgren

Concord Events Highlight Community Meetings and Church Activities

Concord hosts Corp Ralph P Hosmer meeting at Veterans Building with Commander James N Berry presiding. Finance Committee conducts public hearing at Town House chaired by E Payson True. St Bernard CYO girls plan pre Lent social at Monument hall Feb 17. K of C hosts intersectional game vs East Providence at Hunt Gym next Saturday. Emerson Hospital drive continues ending Feb 17 in Concord area. First Friday masses at St Bernard s and Our Lady Help of Christians with Sacred Heart services at 7 45 followed by benediction. Lent begins Ash Wednesday February 19 in Concord and West Concord churches. King's Daughters meet at First Parish Unitarian vestry. Sunday sermons noted at First Church of Christ Scientist and West Concord Union Church. Dr and Mrs Alvard N Mac Rae and Miss Eve lyn Schlanker visiting. plan return to Warrenton Missouri next week. West Concord Men s Club to hold church supper on Tue Nov 11 ticket arrangements announced.

St. Bernard’s Church Our Lady Help of Christians Church

Maynard Faces Clinton in Friday High School Clash

Maynard High School basketball team with four straight wins travels to Clinton in a Midland League game. Coach Dick Lawson builds a balanced squad eager to defeat Clinton and Marlboro in upcoming league showdowns.

Maynard Basketeers Clinton Dick Lawson Climton Marlboro

Maynard Umpire Attends New York Writers' Event

Tom King well known baseball umpire from Maynard attended the Eating and Oratorical Contest hosted by the New York Chapter Baseball Writers Association at the Waldorf. The event drew over 1350 sports figures and included numerous impersonations of celebrities. King's invitation marks a notable honor for the small Maynard community of about 7000.

Maynard Tom” King New York City New York Baseball Writers’ Association of America Waldorf Astoria Hotel Tom King

Birth of Robert Rayford Guild’s son in Boston

Mr and Mrs Robert Rayford Guild of Cambridge announce the birth of son Robert Jr January 29 at the Richardson House Boston Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Walter R Guild of Concord A meeting of the pre drivers club was held at Concord High School Monday evening with Eugene Fanning from the Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles as guest speaker Helmer Olsen a local builder and contractor is confined at home by illness

Robert Rayford Guild Cambridge Robert Jr Richardson House Boston Walter R. Guild Concord Concord High School Eugene Fanning Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles Helmer Olsen

CYO Show At Monument Hall Screens Mystery Marie Goget

Concord CYO presents another motion picture at Monument hall next Sunday at 2 PM. Public invited. This week’s feature is Mystery Marie Goget.

CYO Concord St. Bernard’s Monument Hall Marie Goget

Handy in Kitchen multi function washer from Ohio maker

A versatile kitchen device from an Ohio manufacturer handles washing storing and colander duties plus functions as a French fryer bun warmer and canning aid. It aims to consolidate several cooking and prep steps in one tool.

Ohio

Depot Leads Thrift 3 1 In Mill Dam Bowling League

Depot tops Thrift three to one as Dairy defeats Depot 3-1 in another match. All Stars blank Reformatory 4-0 and Clippers beat Post Office 4-0. Depot set a high total of 1811, while Dairy posted top single 651 and Wanatale 322 for Dairy.

Concord Depot Mill Dam Thrift Five K. of C Concord Oil Dairy All Stars Reformatory Clippers Post Office Tony Wanatable Patsy Melisi Michele Lombardo Sam Demeo Ken Lampinen Paul Dee Ene Bregoli Angelo Bartolo Tom Hopkins Todd Tony Deslie T. Hill S. Demeo P. Melisi J. Hayes C. Stefanelli A. Bartolomeo Thrift T. Hopkins M. Lombardo J. Muscato P. Moynihan P. Moreau B. Nickerson Team Total T. Gormley J. Sheehan T. Stow K. Lampinen T. Watkins Lincoln F. Cunnert L. Todd R. Parks J. Lennon D. Kelley T. Delsie

Mrs Peppard Speaks at Old Concord D A R Meeting

At the Old Concord Chapter D A R gathering held at the Chapter House on Lexington road a large attendance heard Mrs Victor E Peppard of Maynard discuss gourds. Mrs Hoyt Canary of Littleton presided with Bedford members as hostesses led by Mrs Lord and Mrs Charles Hunt pouring. Delegates for the State Convention in Boston on March 27-28 and for the 56th Continental Congress in Washington May 19-23 were elected.

Concord Old Victor E Peppard Maynard Bedford Lord Charles Hunt

Concord and Nearby Towns Post Election and Meeting Dates

Concord and surrounding towns publish election and town meeting dates. Acton March 3 election and March 10 meeting. Bedford March 3 election and March 10 meeting. Carlisle February 10 election and February 17 meeting. Concord February 24 election and March 3 meeting. Lexington March 3 election and March 24 meeting. Lincoln March 8 election and March 3 meeting.

Concord Acton Bedford Carlisle Lexington Lincoln

Middlesex Schedules Friday clash with Waltham Trade School

Middlesex School faces Waltham Trade School Friday afternoon at Waltham. Waltham has won nine of 11 this season. A return game is planned at Middlesex on February 15.

Concord Middlesex School Waltham Trade School Waltham

Concord Loses to Reading in Middlesex League Tilt

Concord High fell 65 51 to league leader Reading as Jack led the team with seven points and Dukie Stefanau contributed in a 10th straight setback after an early 51 point effort.

Concord Concord High Rts Reading Jack Dukie” Stefanau

Emerson Hospital Aid Society Holds Annual Meeting

D Wallace Ney reports the Emerson Hospital Aid Society met at the Nurses Home. Officers for one year: President Mrs Davenport lace, Vice President Mrs a H Lee, Treasurer Mrs Allen French, Secretary Mrs John E Wallace. Council members for three years: Mrs Rollin Fairbanks, Lincoln. Mrs William T Magoon, West Concord. Mrs James O'Brien, West Acton. Mrs Edward P Chase, Concord. Mrs Winthrop Sargent, Concord.

Concord Emerson Hospital Aid Society Davenport Lace A. H. Lee Allen French John E. Wallace Rollin Fairbanks Lincoln William T. Magoon West Concord James O’brien West Acton Edward P. Chase Winthrop Sargent

PTA To Meet On Wednesday At West Concord

West Concord The Harvey Wheeler P T A meets Wednesday at 8 at the school. President C Waldo MacWilliams presides. Guest speaker Lawrence Terry will discuss Juvenile Delinquency. Coach Bernie Megin will show pictures from last fall’s gridsters. A Valentine party is planned for Friday February 14 at the school.

West Concord Harvey Wheeler

Lions To Give Musical Night at Concord High School

Concord Lions Club presents the Fred Wills company at the Concord High School auditorium on February 27 with three other acts. Rothwell N. MacRae is program chairman and Lincoln Ravenscroft handles tickets.

Concord Concord Lions Club Fred Wills Company Concord High School Lincoln Ravenscroft

Lodge To Meet Friday and Monday

Concord notes two Masonic sessions next week. A. F. and A. M. lodge will open Friday at the Masonic Temple for an ar degree session with Worshipful Master A Robert MacLeod Jr presiding. Monday guests Isaac Parker Lodge of Waltham confer degrees for several candidates with refreshments to follow.

Concord Gorinthian Lodge A. F A. M T Masonic Temple A. Robert MacLeod, Jr Isaac Parker Lodge Waltham

Legion Meets Concord At Mansfield Post No 158

The James J. Mansfield Post No 158 American Legion holds its next regular meeting on Wednesday evening February 12 at 8 o clock in the Veterans Building with Commander John A Hutchinson presiding.

Concord James J. Mansfield American Legion No 158 Veterans Building John A. Hutchinson

Hospital solicitors listed for Emerson Hospital fund drive

Concord readers are shown the complete names of solicitors for Section S of Emerson Hospital drug fund campaign. The list includes Mrs D Ripley Gage Miss Elizabeth Dee Miss Tina Alessi Mr and Mrs Lawrence A Dee Mrs Wilfred Monson Mr and Mrs Leo J McGrath and Arthur A Magurn.

Concord Emerson Hospital Drug Fund D. Ripley. Gage Elizabeth Dee Tina Alessi Lawrence A. Dee Wilfred Monson Leo J. McGrath Arthur A. Magurn

Concord Woman's Club meets February 10 at 3

The Concord Woman's Club will hold its regularly scheduled meeting next Monday afternoon February 10 at 3 o'clock at the parish house of Trinitarian Congregational Church. The program will be announced.

Concord Concord Woman’s Club Trinitarian Congregational Church

New England Store Opens in West Concord

West Concord welcomes Sam Holden to run a New England Store offering a full line of groceries frosted foods and pastries. The shop operates daily 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. with free delivery assisted by Daniel Fradd.

West Concord Sam Holden New England Daniel Fradd

Concord K of C and Maynard K of C Bowl Fri Night Match

A carded Friday bowling match features Concord K of C facing Maynard K of C at Maynard. Concord wins the meeting.

Concord Concord K of Maynard K of C Maynard

Banquet Planned for West Concord Cub Pack 33

West Concord Cubs Pack 33 will hold a banquet at Howard Johnsons Restaurant on Tuesday evening February 18 at 6 45. Cubmaster Arthur T Mullen Jr will announce further details the following week.

West Concord Cubs Howard Johnson’s Arthur T. Mullen, Jr

Holy Name Society to Host Talk by Rev James Donaghy S J

The Holy Name Society of Our Lady's will host a talk next Sunday February 9 at 5 15 PM. Rev James Donaghy S J spiritual director of Weston College will speak.

Holy Name Society of Our Lady’s James Donaghy S.J Weston College

Boston Fashion Show Plans With London Paris Guests

Miss Ruth Cheney helps organize a February 11 event by the Women's Republican club in Boston to showcase American designed styles with guests from London and Paris joining local Bostonians. Edwin A. Martinson becomes head of Billerica schools succeeding Harold D. Chittim, who resigned in December. Martinson is from Concord and the son of Christian and Mrs. Martinson of 36 Hubbard Street.

Ruth Cheney Women’s Republican Club Boston London Paris Concord Edwin A. Martinson Groton Public Schools Billerica Schools Christian A. Martinson Hubbard Street Harold D. Chittim Harvey Wheeler West Concord

Hosey Girl Celebrates Eighth Birthday at Home

Brenda Hosey daughter of Mr and Mrs John E Hosey Jr marked her eighth birthday last Sunday at their home on Belknaps street.

Brenda Hosey John E. Hosey, Jr Belknaps Street

Young People's Society Meets in Carlisle Home

The Young People's Society of the Evangelical Free Church gathered Friday evening at Marion and Allan Holm's Lowell Road residence in Carlisle for a regular meeting.

Birthday Celebrated for Theresa Deacon in Concord

Miss Theresa Deacon daughter of Mr and Mrs James H Deacon of Walden street observed her 15th birthday on Wednesday. She is a pupil in Concord schools.

Concord Theresa Deacon James H. Deacon Walden Street Concord Schools

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