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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1928
Page
5
Iward High School girls basketball aims for late season momentum as they travel to Empleton High Friday to face Furber. The game follows thrilling last year and features noted players including Guyer Roderick Melver Walterton Mae Waterhouse and others in a locally cited clash.
The GUEST AT nor OLYMPIC GAMES act plans an ocean voyage next summer inviting college students and others to tour Europe ending with the Olympics in Amsterdam. Rockne has invited the Notre Dame coach to join the party and bring local students and friends. A high school principal announces a March 23 school auditorium competition with classes performing plays and judged by outside officials. A Ford car arrived this week driven by James Coughlan of Klan Garage drawing attention.
Troop 4 Boy Scouts initiated four new members at a Friday meeting. Rumors of marriages are unfounded. Gerald Nee, former captain of Maynard High baseball, works in New York. Mrs. Mary Jannell of Concord Junction attended church meeting and visited here. Guyer Fowler, term on the Board of Assessors ending, will run for the Board of Health. Mt Holyoke alumni attended a Boston alumni meeting at the Hotel Statler. The Fire smoke and water sale at the New Idea Store drew buyers from nearby towns. Maynard Womans Club represented at the State Federation meeting in Boston. Expressions of thanks issued to friends after a bereavement, especially the Spinners. City notes on residents Sigstay Sw Ri, P J Sullivan family, Charles Visochi planning Detroit visit. Albert Fairbanks to report for jury duty February 6. William J Busby family welcomed a daughter. Harriet Rady recovering at home after hospital stay. A O H Ladies Auxiliary whist party planned. Middlesex County Legion Auxiliary meeting set at Odd Fellows Hall with 2:30 session and supper. Miss Helen Gardner rushed to Deaconess Hospital with appendicitis. operation performed. in stable condition now. Thomas King will not seek reelection to Board of Public Welfare.
Mr and Mrs John Nordberg of 57 Concord Street announce the engagement of their daughter Judith Nordberg to Earl J Pilkington of Waterbury Connecticut Miss Nordberg graduated from Fitchburg Normal School and teaches at Water Town Junior High School Pilkington graduated from Pratt Institute Brooklyn wedding planned for next summer
Maynard January 25. Efforts to reorganize the Maynard High School Alumni Association, dormant since 1916, gather momentum as reports show 500 graduates since 1915. Don Lent and Dr. Raymond Hooper urge old grads to send names as plans for a reunion meeting proceed.
Miss Grace Sweeney president of the local Legion Auxiliary Post requests all members to attend next Saturday after noon at Odd Fellows hall for the quarterly meeting of the Middlesex County Auxiliary of the Legion. Walter Comeau of Littleton New Hampshire visits his parents Mr and Mrs John Comeau in Lindenst.
The Maynard Grange schedules installation of officers for 4 PM at Cooperative Hall tomorrow. Charles W. Gardner will preside with Grace M Werley and others assisting. list of officers includes Alice B Howe master and Grace Ki Tucker secretary. Membership roll for 1927 includes Bertha Batley, Grace Bourke, William Hayward, Irving Howe, Alice Howe, and many others. A separate notice lists a young woman needed for farm housework and parish events at the Maynard Methodist Episcopal Church with services and schedules for Sunday and midweek activities.
About 60 or more members journeyed to Milford on Thursday night for the second match in a card bowling and pool tournament. Maynard K of C led the group with strong participation and active play across events.
Miss Helen Pauline Hammula daughter of Mr and Mrs John Hammula of 4 Harriman Court and John Herbert Swanson son of Mr and Mrs Sanford Swanson of 10 Prospect Street were married Sunday at Alka Temperance Hall Main Street The ceremony was led by F Victor Kotila with Miss Alice Swanson as bridesmaid and Albert Carlson as best man The couple plan to reside at 4 Harriman Ct after a wedding trip and received many gifts
A letter from Paul Green praises the installation of a radio transmitting and receiving set at Maynard High School. He says radio training would have aided his employment and credits the school committee and educators for adopting the radio station to enhance school work.
A Mizpah Rebekah lodge gathering at Odd Fellows hall featured a mystery program with a pianologue by Frank W. Case and a sketch titled William by Robert Lester, Walter Stokes, James Leithead, and Theodore Jones. Lester delivered a stump speech packed with local observations on politics.
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