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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1947
Page
2
News notes from Maynard report a Washington Birthday observance at the Charles A Welch lodge in the Masonic hall Saturday night. The All American club plans a social and dance at the phi street hall Saturday night. Public schools will reopen next Monday morning after the spring vacation period.
Maynard-Anthony Warsewicz was reelected president of the Fough American Citizens Club at its final meeting in their rooms on Main Street. Officers for the coming year include Andrew Chyzus as vice president, John Soroka as financial secretary, Dominic Ragurek as recording secretary, Anthony Budrewitz as treasurer, and trustees Barney Bandalayitch, Vincent Skirton, John Sezergenia, John Sebastynowicz, and John Rubaszko.
The Trench Luker and Luker families express sincere appreciation for the many kindnesses shown during their recent bereavement.
Mr and Mrs David Miller of 43 Douglas Avenue announced the birth of a baby boy at Emerson Hospital Concord on February 13 weighing seven pounds and 14 ounces Mrs Mullin and her baby returned to Wayne Street last week from the hospital in Concord.
Maynard Council K of Cwitl announces its annual mid winter Penny Sale tomorrow night February 28 at 8 30 p m at K of Chail Prizes will be valuable and useful James B Farrell Council Lecturer in charge Committee members include Ralph Sheridan Thomas J Duggan J Francis Cleary Henry T Hanson William J Smith John C Nowick James Fava George Waldron Joseph Terrasi Peter Salamone Louis Fava John W Stewart Jr James Baio Louis Buscemi Richard White Harold J Morgan and Stanley Bondelevitch.
A prominent town official received a police summons for two hour parking in front of a fire hydrant. He appeared at Concord to answer the summons and address the enforcement action.
Dr. Franklin P. Jagg returned from Florida last week after a winter visit noting colder south weather. Mr. and Mrs. Mikko Nokelainen report enjoying a Florida tour. Irving Manning, proprietor of Manningeobser, observed his birthday last Tuesday and received many congratulatory messages.
Maynard lodge of Elks inducted a large class of candidates at Odd Fellows Hall Nason Street last Monday. The event drew many members as the lodge orchestra played a splendid program. Initiates included Thomas C. Eley Claude E. Fulton Ormal Laffin Reino G. Lelte John H. Doyle Robert Warila Ralph Weckstrom George E Aho Ralph W. Mattson George W. Waterhouse Thomas A. Murray James W. Quinn Dominic W. Baccaro Roland W. Hodgdon Bean P Kane Lauri E. Toivenen John Smehurst Peter A. Jensen Albert E. Foster Harold B. Whitney William W. Hanna and Bruno K. Kankanpa. A reception followed served by the board of stewards.
The Italian Social Club held its annual Washington Day program in its rooms on Saturday afternoon with entertainment dancing and a buffet lunch. A large gathering of members and friends attended.
A new glass developed in England reportedly can stop a half inch shell, marking a notable advance in aircraft armor. The claim highlights potential improvements in cockpit protection and blast resistance for early aviation hardware.
Maynard Karl A Hilli r notes securing the Republican nomination and vows to keep the town tax rate under 40 dollars. He argues current rate is too high and that higher taxes would hinder building new homes.
A note on sugar scarcity introduces a novel mince pie and provides a recipe for Mincemeat Cream Pie. It suggests vanilla pudding, optional rum extract, and a graham cracker crust, layering mincemeat with pudding and chilling. The text offers alternative instructions and emphasizes a lighter take on mince pies.
The quartermaster corps plans to measure 100000 soldiers to gather scientific data for designing better fitting army garments and improving equipment fit.
Maynard Grange meets at the Knights of Columbus hall at 8 15 tonight for a penny sale led by Educational Aid Committee members Mrs Edward Smith chairwoman Mrs Alfred Mariano Russell Naylor and Philip Goldthwaite and a quiz run by Lecturer Mrs Milton Duclos with teams of men married women and single members Refreshments are by Mrs Joseph Castellucci Mrs James Smith Mrs Julius Gilder and Mrs Pauline Luoto The Ladies Third Degree team met last Thursday at Mrs James Smiths and planned a March 20 meeting at Miss Doris Kytolas home with hostesses Mrs William Robinson Mrs John Dora Mrs Raymond Jones Mrs Frank Finocchi and Mrs Ina Edwards Penny collection and bowling scores from the Grange Bowling team are also listed with Mariano Sims Kelley Edwards Duclos Mason Mariano Smith and others noted.
Frank Murray III, longtime football coach at Marquette Wisconsin, a former resident, is reported in serious condition after a heart attack. Friends in the town are saddened by the sudden illness and recall his en viable record in sports.
An OCR fragment notes a trade context between Boston and another location during the war. Mentions a large shipment or cargo and morning timing, but details are garbled and unclear. The readable terms include Boston and references to war period commerce.
The Department of Agriculture calls for 900 more colonies in 1947 to boost pollination services across the region as part of its expanded beekeeping effort.
The Maynard Sportsmen's Show begins Thursday night and runs through Saturday at Shieh School auditorium with a Saturday matinee for children. Exhibitors from Maynard Lowell and Lowell firms display goods including tires jewelry and crafts while archery and log-sawing contests thrill audiences.
A misread lines up a two dollar bill donated to Pittsfield National Bank in June. The piece was reattributed as a souvenir by D. Bardweleo and intended for President Kingsbury Fe Nickerson.
Maynard Council members attended an indoor winter sports program in Monument Hall Concord hosted by Concord Council. A March 6 date is set for a second inter council event at K of C Hall Maynard. Book Night featured a St Casimir speaker Rev Francis Miaskiewicz and Rev D Edward Thane. Plans include a Boston Chapter meeting and a banquet and speaker event. The bowling series will skip this week and resume next at Lynch Alleys.
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