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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1944

Page

2

Community notices and promotions flood local briefings

Rev Arvo Niskanen conducted services at Leomin home of Eino Lahti joined by Mrs Niskanen and Mr and Mrs Tyikka. Promotion announced for Daniel P Meloro from sergeant to staff sergeant at Stuttgart Army Air Field. Paul Joseph Tetreault left basic at Sampson for further training to qualify as petty officer. Former meat shop owner becomes custodian of the Town House. Tobia resigns.

Arvo, Niskanen Lutheran Church Leominet Eino Lahti Mra Niskanen Mmar Tyikka Daniel P. Meloro Forest Street Colon P. West Stuttgart Army Air Field Ittgart Arkansas Meloro Paul Joseph Tetreanit Coadh Arthur Street Haa Pom Naval Training Station Sampson N. Y Sampam

Card of Thanks from Ruby Malcolm and Family

Our thanks go to relatives and neighbors for the sympathy shown during our recent bereavement. Ruby Malcolm and family appreciate every kind gesture and message.

Ruby Malcolm

Wartime furloughs and college degree notes

Private Carl Colombo of Waltham Street is on a 15 day furlough from Camp Hale Colorado. Seaman Robert H Hull of Glendale Street spends a brief visit from the Naval Training Station Sampon New York. Walter Adol Piecewicz of Maynard receives a Bachelor of Arts in wartime commencement at the University. Pvt Chester Vegere reports arrival somewhere in England with wife Anne Weavil. service since June 1943. they reside at 42 Mill Street.

Carl Colombo Theresa Colombo Waltham Street Camp Hale Colorado Robert H. Hull Glendale Street Naval Training Station Sampoon N. Y Sampson Bbuton University Charles Hayden Walter Adol Piecewicz Maynard College of Liberal Arts Pvt Chester Vegere England Anne Weavil Mill Street

Appreciation for flowers and sympathy in Jacob Hilpakka’s passing

Mrs. Kate Hilpakka and family express heartfelt thanks to all who sent flowers and offered sympathy during their sorrow after the death of Jacob Hilpakka.

Jacob Hilpakka Kate Hilpakka

Maynard Grange Installation And Club Notes

The Maynard Grange Ladies Degree Team met at Mrs. Frank Finocehi’s home for a Tuesday gathering. Plans were made for “Burning the Mortgage” and a new afghan for the Grange Hall fund. 17 members attended and a spaghetti supper was served. The next meeting is February 17 at Mrs. Alfred Martano’s Linden street home. Anne Duclos won prizes for high single and high three string totals. Ruth Woodworth took the lowest three string total. The annual Grange officer installation occurs tonight at Magonic Hall, with Middlesex Central Pomona Grange officers installed in a joint ceremony. Mrs. Dorothy Warden of Auburn will lead, assisted by eight. Invitations extended to all Grange friends. Refreshments by Mrs. Irma Aldrich and others follow. The Dalea Bridge Club and the Ladies Degree Team continued work on War Savings Stamps books, with early reports credited to Anne Duclos, Adelaide Sims, Eva Smith and Ruth Woodworth.

Maynard Frank Finocehi Maynard Grange Grange Milton Duclos John Dora, Jr Ina Edwards George Holmes Alfred Martano Linden Street Raymond Jones William Robinson Charles Lever Beatrice Parsons Anne Duclos Ruth Woodworth Magonic Hall Middlesex Central Pomona Grange Leslie Sims Dorothy Warden Auburn Friends of Irma Aldrich Ellen Sheridan Hazel Case Myrna Palmer Dalea” Bridge Club Maynard, Grange Dorothy Alving Aguagal Adelaide Sims Eva Smith

Maynard son enters U.S. Maritime Service Officers’ School

Robert J. Maynard, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lester Maynard of 29 Arthur Street Alameda, begins January 17 at Neptune Island Alameda to study for four months and qualify as Third, Second or First Mate. He has 14 months sea time and has served in the Maritime Service since 1941 with trips to Australia, the Persian Gulf, Hawaii, Iceland, and West Coast coastwise routes. He previously managed Boston theaters and worked at Hotel Statler Lounge Bar.

Maynard Robert Lester Arthur Street Robert J U.S. Maritime Service Officers’ School Neptune Ob Alameda Calif I.Q Maritime Service New York City St. Petersburg Florida Henneme San Francisco Australia Persian Gulf Hawaiian Islands Iceland West Magnare High School Lincoln Preparatory School Boston Tremont Normandie Bijou Statler United States Mary Quinn Maynard Girl Herhusband Charlie Lowe Forbidden City

Ration Board Issues Permits In Maynard

Maynard listing permits issued by the local Rationing Board last week shows passengers tires issued to William Watt and Waine Parker with grade details. Other names appear including Percy N Messier Norman O Neil and Mary Whalen with varying numbers of permits.

Ration Board Maynard William Watt Waine Parker Percy N. Messier Cwe Buedeeese William Pyrro Norman O’neil Mary Whalen

Women Honored as 55 Liberty Ships Named After Figures

Fifty-five Liberty ships have been named to honor women, recognizing their contributions. The program assigns female names to vessels, highlighting gender representation in wartime logistics and maritime history.

Wanted Will Pay for Used Furniture Stoves and Bric a brac

Maynard M offers cash for used furniture stoves and bric a brac as a local buyback ad. Immediate payment and pickup available, contact details not shown in readable text.

Town Board Meeting Hours and Contact for Licenses

The regular meeting of the Board of Selectmen is on Tuesday evenings from 7 to 9 at the Selectmen's Room in the Town House. Licenses or permits applications should be presented then to Secretary William Bain. Chairman Joseph P. Stockwell.

Board of Selectnes Selectmen's Aoe Bineen Joseph P. William Stockwell

Maynard Luther Church Activities Schedule

Maynard Luther Church Glendale Street announces events led by Pastor A. H. Niskanen. Highlights include January 29 Ladies' Aid and social hour at 7 30 p m hosted by Mrs Matt Koski, January 11 Sunday School at 9 30 a m, February 1 Ladies' Aid at Mrs Maria Junno 25 Garfield Street at 7 30 p m, and February 3 Choir rehearsal at 7 p m. The pastor will attend Worcester Finnish Evangelical Lutheran 50th anniversary celebration on January 11.

Maynard Luther Glendale Street A. H. Niskanen Matt Koski Worcester Ladies’ Aid Maria Junno Garfield Street

Church notices at St George's and Methodist services

St George's Episcopal Church rev Halsey Andrews rector announces Sunday services and a January 30 church school session at 9:30 a.m. The Methodist Church under Rev. Herbert Fulton holds worship at 10 45 a.m with sermon God In a Good World and church school at 9 30 a.m. Fellowship meets afterward. World Order Day observed with a Saturday supper 5 to 7 p.m. All are invited.

ST. George’s Episcopal, Church Halsey Andrews Anne Beary Getz Methodist Church Herbert Fulton

Union Congregational Church Weekly Schedule Maynard

The Union Congregational Church in Maynard lists services and activities for Sunday January 30. Junior and Senior church school at 9 30 chaired by Mrs Hang Erikson. Morning worship at 10 45 with Rev Ng MacLean and choir led by Harold Merriam. Junior and Intermediate Christian Endeavor meet later with leaders Roger Weaving Walter Lowe Miss Pauline Boeske and Rev MacLean. Pilgrim Fellowship at 6 00 led by William Bein Jr. The second topic of The Person I Hope to Become will be discussed. At 7 30 Dr Broad of the American Missions to Lepers presents The Healing of Mvanda. Choir rehearsal Wednesday 7 30. Young Adult Women meet 7 45 Tuesday February 1 at Mrs Dorothy Agnew 129 Summer Street. Benevolent Society meets Thursday February 3 at 2 45 in the church parlor bringing two sandwiches and a tea bag.

Union Congregational Church Maynard Norman C MacLean Church School Han Hang Erikson Berginners Ng. MacLean Harold Merriam Charlotte Sivonen Barbare Mebane Pian Broad M’vanda Dorothy Agnew Summer Street The Benevolent’ Society

Minyan Finnish Congregational Church Weekly Notices

Rev George A Kopohen pastor announces mid week service Thursday at 7 30 pm followed by social hour. Henry Launola sponsors coffee table. On Saturday January 29th women serve supper 5 to 7 pm in vestry chaired by Mrs Hdne Kansanoja assisted by several members. Sunday School at 10 am Worship at 3 pm all invited.

Finnish Congregational Church Maynar George A. Kopohen Henry Launola Hdne Kansanoja Ida Pekkala Mary Osmo Sempt Eklund Aili Silvio Lillian Johnson Mary Tervo Senja Kytola

Moral Duty and Private Gain in Public Service

Quote from H Chapin contrasts moral duty with selfish work across life. Ad promotes buying War Bonds and stamps.

H. Chapin

Gagne Oi Tops Maynard Inter-town Bowl Standings

The Gagne Oi team overtakes Joe's Shop for first place after Week 24. Totals show 458 473 460 1391 with Miller posting both the highest string of 117 and the highest total of 319. Mrs. Jacob Seder of Acton Street returned home from Emerson Hospital after a fall on ice caused a broken bone in her ankle. she was transported by Martin Ambulance last Friday.

Maynard Gagne Oi Joe’s Shop Miller Jacob Seder Acton Street Emerson Hospital Martin Gagne Kane Las Pallazzo Fe Dent Ees Eeeenens Wotals Uber Pitt Orglentel Eeeene Kane Nyholm Middlesex N & Wet Eeee Rieve Farrell Morgen Eee Vissoeh Ly Perello Orbemes Kitowicz Demanhio Robbins

Walk on Gems Pulverized Garnets for Ship Decks

Coarse garnets bound in resin are applied to decks and passages of battleships cruisers and smaller craft to prevent slipping and accidents. The new non skid material offers improved traction for crew and visitors on wet or oily surfaces aboard vessels.

Bereavement thanks from the Smith family to local groups

Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Smith and family express heartfelt appreciation to friends neighbors and the Department of Assabet Mills Filling Carriers Assabet Mills and the Frank J. Demars Post for kindness and sympathy shown during their recent bereavement.

Assabet Mills Assabet Milla Frank ‘J. Demars Bernard Smith

Maynard writes cheerful update from Pacific front to mother

Staff Sergeant Maynard, Guadalcanal veteran, reports from a South Pacific island with Lt Lehn and Sgt Osgood. He describes a dugout home built from logs and banana sections, a one burner stove, two meals daily, a telephone and radio, rainy weather, and plans to write more once censorship allows.

Maynard Howard & King Guadalcanal South Pacific Carrie A. King Brooks Street

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