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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1936
Page
2
Maynard residents host guests, attend church events, and celebrate local club activities. A fire on Concord street caused minor damage. town groups plan dances, fundraisers, and a food tale event. Local officials reorganize the Board of Public Welfare and Health staff. births are announced and youth groups hold meetings at the Legion and M.A.P. venues.
WPA workers stage an Amateur Night on Tuesday at Parker Street hall featuring local talent and Johnson Pharmacy as a participant. The program promotes community entertainment with amateur performers and crowd engagement.
Mr Alfred J Christian and his daughters express heartfelt gratitude for the beautiful flowers kindnesses and expressions of love and sympathy during their bereavement.
Awards were presented by the auspices of Eight at a local Fellows fall event. Recipients include Mrs Ellen Hayes Gertrude Tucker Arnold Anderson Amy Ryan Nora Riley Loreta Donovan Eleanor Jones Flora Lemoine Mrs Sophie Anderson Mrs va Duckworth Mabel Martin Margaret Claflin Edith King Stone and Mrs Abbie Isner. A separate Whist Social at St George's Church on Garfield Street named Viola Wail Dora Ida Brooks Reid Murray Mrs Kelley and Wasiuk as awardees. The event followed with a social and pay event scheduled for Saturday evening.
In a reggae themed intertown bowling event at Lynch alleys yesterday the two towns each won two points. James Lent topped the lanes as high roller in the competition.
We thank neighbors relatives and friends for flowers and sympathy offered after our bereavement. Special thanks to Loyal M A Ladies Benevolent Society Dry Finish department of the As sabet Mill. Fred Hayward Frank Hayward Mrs Mae Newton Mrs Elizabeth Dowding
Penitential services begin Ash Wednesday at seven in the evening. Parish Council meets at eight with Mrs J P King representing St Hilda s Guild and others listed. Choir rehearsal at seven. Friday Lenten services for Boys and Girls at four with Junior Choir at 4 30. A church prayer service at seven prepares for the Lenten Mission.
Jacob Erikinen of Stow died Thursday at Marlboro Hospital of pneumonia. He is survived by his wife and several children. Funeral was held Sunday afternoon with services at the Alka Temperance hall conducted by Rev. Mr. Antonen of Fiteh- (Fitch?)
A circuit meeting convened at Clin ton Monday night. The Ladies Aid Society met at the parsonage last night. An Official Board meeting is planned for tonight at the church. A service will be held at the church next Sunday morning.
At the Lake Side Country Club W C Fields and a companion watched an earnest amateur golfer repeatedly top the ball. Fields quips that if the player had humor he would quit.
Jack Oakie relays a scene where Bing Crosby supposedly meets him in the Jockey Club after the last race at Santa Anita. Oakie falls short in the punchline, Crosby jokes he broke even and needed it, delivered in light showbiz style.
Two Bing Crosby owned horses Miss Flip and Necious failed to win while in his stable but captured their first victory in the initial race under Crosby's ownership.
Carole Lombard, one of Hollywoods few stars who drives, operates a light coupe to Paramount Studio and uses it for shopping trips.
Sam Jaffe, stage star, is brought from New York by Paramount to appear in an important role with Maurene Dietrich in I Loved a Soldier. The pairing signals a high profile production and studio confidence in the film.
Faye, famed for Cecil B. DeMille silent films, comes back to the screen in a minor part for Paramounts Reunion.
Although she has made but one picture Eleanore Whitney Paramount dancing flash has had to engage two secretaries to help handle her huge fan mail.
Maynard Harold Peterson starred in an Inter town Bowling League match with a string total of 377, while Joe Tourville added 142. The session marked a record high for the league as the season began and teams started forming in May.
The Junior headquarters at the Town House hosted a whist party on March 7 to raise funds for yarn to make Afghans for veterans in hospitals. The event was organized by Nannybelle Sealey and Jean Lynch with a committee including Alice Hanson Irene Carey Beverly Deniston Margaret Mary Dineen Jean Lynch Patricia Lowka Mary Sharpe Ann White and others. A large Junior High turnout attended the meeting presided by Miss Florence Wilder and music was provided by local performers.
We express our sincere thanks to friends and members of the Police and Fire Department for their kindness and words of sympathy during our hours of bereavement. Every act of kindness is deeply appreciated by Miss Alice Duggan and Mr and Mrs Timothy.
Expressions of elation and thanks to all who were kind to us acknowledge that The Family handled the late Chidley matter.
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