Bing Crosby's sea escape ends at dinner in youth
Bing Crosby once planned to run away to sea from Spokane Washington but hungry and in darkness aborted the plan and returned to dinner aboard his home.
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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1936
Page
3
Bing Crosby once planned to run away to sea from Spokane Washington but hungry and in darkness aborted the plan and returned to dinner aboard his home.
Local church boards meet at the parsonage and Saint George’s parish hosts a German service. Anniversary notices, real estate moves, and school activities fill a busy Maynard calendar with gatherings at Cooperative Hall and the Maynard Grange.
We express heartfelt thanks for gifts messages flowers and kindness from friends and neighbors in observance of our Golden Wedding Anniversary. Special thanks to the Asabet MIN employees and overseers for thoughtful remembrance and gifts. Mr and Mrs Robert Denniston Taft Ave Maynard.
A vestry meeting was held and the church school teachers met. Choir rehearsal is tonight at 7 and Parish Aid Society meets at 8. The annual Parish Meeting is Saturday at 7 30 with wardens and vestrymen elected and reports discussed. Next Sunday at 7 a candle light service with church choir music and an Evangelist will present What is sin.
The R Club will enter five in the Russian court tourney in Salem on January 18 marking the Russian athletic era in this area. New England teams and many school and college stars will compete. The local green five aims to challenge the visitors while West End targets strong lines from Webster Nashua and Greater Boston clubs. St Casiir's junior varsity has two games and seeks tougher opponents. Basketball looks ready to bring steady winter action for fans.
All persons interested in promoting peace by Christian methods are invited to attend a meeting on Monday January 13 at 7 30 p m in the Finnish Congregational church Walnut street. A organization with officers and committees may be formed to advance the gospel driven peace effort led by Rev Burdette Lansdowne temporary chairman.
The Young People of the Congregational Church plan a Sunday afternoon event from five to seven featuring a Social Radio Broadcast social hour with Lindsay Smith as soloist, followed by a worship service led by Mrs Vance. Dr Elmer Leslie of Brookline will speak, noted for his work with youth.
More than 2000 people who are not seen on screen contributed to the Joe Penner Jack Oakie musical Collegiate. The production credits highlight the backstage effort that supported the film comedy.
Johnny Downs once earned good pay from film work as a child and now sells newspapers in his spare time. Raymond Hatton is cast in Timothy's Quest alongside many child actors. Nese plays tricks in The Milky Way and is a member of the American Society of Magicians.
Actor Alan Mowbray, a leading figure in the Dietrich Cooper film Desire, has acted in sixty pictures over the past four years marking a busy period in his career.
Jimmie Allen the popular radio star makes his film debut in The Sky Parade a romantic airplane drama.
At a regular vestry meeting Rev Burdette Landsdowne explained plans for a union Lenten Mission with Protestant churches of Maynard to be held at the ipane church on March 1 and 8. Rev John Moore McGann of Boston will preach. Parishioners will solicit cash February 3-19. A minstrel show by William Duckworth will aid the fund. Officiers for 1936 Young People’s Fellowship are named and will be installed at the Candle Light service. The mission aims to deepen spiritual life and attract new members. Parish debt relief plan seeks $700 with $200 pledged by a friend. The Vestry will approach members personally.
A Legion Auxiliary meeting will be held next Monday night at the new Legion headquar ters. The past national vice president will be the guest of honor.
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