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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1947
Page
3
A local Elks lodge plans to initiate a new class of candidates at a forthcoming meeting. Karl Hilli Sr attended the Millrose Track Meet in New York City. Mr and Mrs Toivo Pekkala announce the birth of a child at Lying In hospital. Marne and infant are healthy.
John W. Rihiloma of Bermuda has three children in college. John, discharged from submarine service, is at Cornell and excels in tennis. Jean attends the Penn College for Women, and Pat studies at Baldwin Prep in Pennsylvania.
Mr and Mrs James Finch of Main Street announce the birth of a son at Emerson Hospital last week. both mother and child are doing well. Miss Phyllis Christofono and her group will entertain soldier patients at Murphy General Hospital in Waltham on Monday evening, February 17. William Feeley and several Maynard Lodge of Elks members attended the Grand Exalted Ruler's banquet in Boston last Monday evening.
Joanne Olson celebrated her fifth birthday last Saturday with a party at her home in Noble Park. Guests included Judy Lester Eric French Tommy French Lila Harwood Linda Harwood Richard Olsen and Richard Colombo. The earliest Illinois law on animal trespassing was passed in 1819.
Technician Fifth Grade Robert A Tourvillé of Maynard serves with the 5th Cavalry Regiment in the Tokyo Yokohama area as part of the 1st Cavalry Division. He trained at Camp Aniston Alabama in 1948 and sailed overseas in January 1946. His parents reside at 5 River Street, Maynard.
An electrical manufacturer spent more than 35.6 million dollars last year on employee dividends and extras beyond wages. These include retirement pensions, life and health insurance, paid vacations, achievement awards, hospitalization, relief funds, loans, and scholarships.
Maynard rector Rev Harry E Goll will lead Sunday services at 9 30 a m with church school for upper grades and a confirmation class at 9 30 a m. At 10 45 a m church school for primary and kindergarten and morning prayer with a sermon.
The Blaisdell family expresses sincere appreciation for assistance, flowers, and sympathy during their bereavement. Lucy Blaisdell signs on behalf of the family.
The Maynard Woman's Club met in February at K of C hall with Mrs. Frank Grieves presiding. They voted a $25 donation to Emerson Hospital Building Fund and enjoyed a skit titled Come In Mrs. Smith. Vivian Heinder entertained with accordion music and a hobby show displayed rugs needlework woodwork and a powder flask among other items.
Celia Gruber, daughter of Mrs Ely Gruber of 23 Summer Street, registered Tuesday at the Household Nursing Association of Attendant Nursing in Boston. She will complete six weeks of household arts and basic cooking before a four year bedside nursing program at an affiliated Massachusetts hospital.
A surprise party honoring Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Terrasi marked their 25th anniversary at Elk’s Hall with friends and family from Masnery Concord Waltham Acton and Boston. Their children and siblings presented a diamond ring to Mrs Terrasi and a wrist watch to Mr Terrasi along with other gifts as Salomone’s Orchestra played. The couple plans a Florida trip for their second honeymoon next Monday.
Easy to make cake ideas for Valentine celebrations. Includes step by step instructions for a luscious two layer or sheet cake with candy hearts frosting flowers and a festive jelly or honey frosting option. Provides ingredients mixing times and oven temperatures to create a mouth watering centerpiece.
Maynard Grange hosts a social evening at the Knights of Columbus hall with music from Mrs. Goldwaite and Mrs. Sims and performances by Mrs. Parson and Mr. Case among others. Eight Granges competed in a program with prizes for Maynard, Bedford, Lincoln and Waltham. Refreshments were provided by Annursiae Grange as the Ladies Third Degree plan a meeting next week.
The Ladies Auxiliary to Maynard Post No 1812 VFW will hold a spaghetti supper next Saturday afternoon and evening from 4 to 8 at the C hall. The committee includes Mrs. Mariaio, Mrs. Poulson, Mrs. S. King, Mrs. Elizabeth Merschon, and Mrs. Margaret Booth Foyd. Also notes that 47 percent of American families saved more than $500 last year.
Assabet Aerie announces a large class to be initiated into EAGLES next Sunday afternoon in the 1 0 0 F hall with a district degree team. Following the ceremony, social events and refreshments will be held in Eagles hall. Worcester Aerie band will play and state officials and aerie officers will attend as guests. Herbert LeMaire and Elmer Mattson head the arrangements. The Eagles sponsor a 304 class for members with friends invited to Eagles hall every Friday night.
A baby boy weighing eight pounds was born Sunday morning at a hospital. The family details reference the home of Mr and Mrs on 28 Street and note concerns about feeding and care. The report mentions the father’s wartime service and the family’s efforts to arrange support and rations.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a person with South Pacific campaigns and ancestry tracing to Isaac Davis of Concord Bridge and Bunker Hill, mentioning a grandfather who fought there. the text is garbled and unresolved.
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