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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1944

Page

4

Local Notices and Promotions Reported in Town Chronicle

Rev Arvo Niskanen of the First Lutheran Church led a Sunday service in Leomin and visited Eino Lahti with Mrs Niskanen and the Tuikka couple. Daniell of 18 Forest Street receives a promotion to staff sergeant from Colonel C P West at the Army Air Field Arkansas. Seaman Second Class Joseph Tetreault of 18 Arthur Street is at naval training station Thompson NY and will return soon for possible petty officer rating. Walter Priest, former meat store proprietor, becomes custodian of the Town and begins duties Saturday.

Arvo, Niskanen 1E Lutheran Church Leomin Eino Lahti Niskanen Ilmar Tuikka Daniell Forest Street Colon C .P. West Army Air Feld Arkansas Ant Meloro Joseph Tetreault Scond Arthur Street Naval Trainig Station Mpson N.Y Samp Walter. Priest

Card of Thanks for Ruby Malcolm and Family

To our relatives neighbors and friends we desire to express our thanks for the sympathy shown during our recent bereavement Ruby Malcolm and family

Ruby Malcolm

Private Carl Colombo Returns Home on Furlough

Private Carl Colombo son of Mrs Theresa Colombo of Waltham street is home on a 15 day furlough from Camp Hale Colorado. Robert H Hull seaman second class of 37 Glendale street is visiting the Naval Training Station Sampson NY from duties and may qualify for a petty officer rating on return. Boston University reports Walter Adol Piecewicz Maynard earning a Bachelor of Arts in the winter wartime commencement. Pvt Chester Legere has arrived safely in England with wife Anne Wesinn, living at 42 Milk Street, in service since June 1943.

Carl Colombo Theresa Colombo Waltham Street Camp Hale Colorado Robert H. Hull Glendale Street Naval Training Station Sampson, NY Sampson Boston University Charles Hayden Walter Adol Piecewicz Maynard College of Liberal Arts Pvt Chester Legere England Anne Wesinn Milk Street

Sympathy for the passing of Jacob Hilpakka

Mrs Kate Hilpakka and family express heartfelt appreciation to all who sent flowers and extended sympathy during their sorrowful hours following the death of Jacob Hilpakka.

Jacob Hilpakka Kate Hilpakka

Maynard Grange to Install Officers This Evening

Maynard Grange and Middlesex Central Pomona Grange plan a joint officer installation tonight at Masonic Hall. Anne Duclos led bowling with high single and three string totals, while Ruth Woodworth earned the consolation pin. Mrs. Dorothy Warden of Auburn leads installation ceremonies assisted by eight others.

Maynard Frank Finoceh 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 Masonic Hall Middlesex Central Pomona Grange Leslie Sims Dorothy Warden Auburn Friends of Irma Aldrich Ellen Sheridan Hazel Caseys Myrna Palmer Dales” Bridge Club Dorothy Alving Uagal

Maynard Man Training at Alameda California

Maynard Jr Robert J son of Mr and Mrs Robert Lester 29 Arthur Street has entered the U S Maritime Service Officers School Neptunepb Alameda California on January 17 after IQ tests will study four months then take examinations for Third Second or First Mate He has 14 months sea time and has trained in New York City St Petersburg Florida and San Francisco He has made trips to Australia Persian Gulf Hawaii Iceland and the West Coast He is a Meynard High School 1935 graduate and former Tremont Normandie Bijou Theatre manager in Boston He met Mary Quinn in San Francisco at Charlie Lowe s Forbidden City nightclub.

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

Ration Permits Issued By Maynard Board

Maynard ration board last week issued permits for tires and tubes. List includes William Watt, Waine Parker, Percy N. Messier, Norman O'Neil, Mary Whalen, and William Pyrro. Some entries appear garbled but indicate Grade One and Grade Three passenger tires and passenger tubes.

Maynard William Watt Ccsccreecune Waine Parker Percy N. Messier Te Eee William Pyrro Norman O'Neil Mary Whalen Waino Parker ET

Women Honored with Fifty-Five Liberty Ships Named

Fifty-five Liberty ships have been named to honor American women. Each vessel carries a namesake reflecting contributions of women to national life, tying naval history to social progress.

WANTED Cash for Used Furniture and Stoves

Wanted will pay cash for used furniture and stoves. Contact Erica by telephone for details.

Maynard Selectmen Set Tuesday Evening Meetings

The regular meeting of the Board of Selectmen will be held on Tuesday evenings from 7 to 9 in the Selectmen's Room Town House. Applications for licenses or permits should be presented at that time to the secretary of the Board. Joseph P. Dineen, William Stockwell, Secretary William J. Bain.

Board of Selectmen Selectmen Joseph P. Dineen William Stockwell Secreta

Maynard Lutheran Church Events Jan 29 to Feb 3

Maynard Churches Glendale Street announces events at Maynard Lutheran Church. On Saturday January 29 there is a Ladies' Aid program and social hour at 7 30 p m. Sunday January 29 Sunday School at 9 30 a m with no other service due to the pastor attending Worcester Finnish Ev Lutheran Church 50th anniversary. Tuesday February 1 Ladies' Aid at Mrs Maria Junno 25 Garfield street 7 30 p m and Thursday February 3 choir rehearsal at 7 p m.

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

St George’s Episcopal Church Notices

Rector Halsey J. Andrews announces An n Parton meeting Sunday January 30. Church School at 9 30 a m Morning service at 10 45 led by Henry Getz.

ST. George’s Episcopal Si Hl Halsey J. Andrews Ann Parton Church School Henry Getz

Methodist Church Plans Worship With World Order Day

Rev. Herbert Fulton leads Sunday service at 10 45 with sermon God In a Good World. Church School meets at 9 30 in the chapel. Youth Fellowship links after the morning service. World Order Day observed. Supper Saturday 5 to 7 o'clock. all welcome.

Methodist Church Herbert Fulton

Union Congregational Church Sunday Services 30 January

The Union Congregational Church outlines Sunday activities led by Rev. Nel MacLean and others. Church School departs at 9:30 and 10:46, morning worship at 10:45 with choir directed by Herold Merriam, organist Mrs. Charlotte Sivonen. Christian Endeavor meetings at 3 and 4, Pilgrim Fellowship at 6, and a Sunday evening Kodachrome presentation “The Healing of M Vanda.” Choir rehearsal Wednesday 7:30, Young Adult Women meet February 1 at 129 Summer Street, Benevolent Society February 3 with tea bags and sandwiches requested.

Norman C MacLear Union Congregational Church Hang Erikson Nel. MacLean Herold Merriam Charlotte Sivonen Junior Christian Endeavor Society Roger Weaving Walter Lowe Intermediate Christian Endeavor Society Pauline Boeske Mr. MacLean Pilgrim Fellowship William Bain, Jr Barbara Dorothy Agnew Summer Street Benevolent’ Society

Finnish Congregational Church Maynard Events

Rev. George A Kopohen presides at Thursday 730 p m mid week service with social hour. Henry Launola sponsors coffee. Saturday January 29 a supper in the vestry 5 to 7 p m. Supper committee chaired by Mrs Hdne Kansanoja, assisted by several members. Public cordially invited. Sunday services include Sunday School at 104 m and Worship at 2 00 p m.

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

Duty and Honor Guided by Moral Service Sayings

A reflective maxim attributed to H Chapin on choosing work and duty. It emphasizes avoiding selfish or irreligious labor and upholding moral conduct across life’s spheres. The post of honor, Chapin argues, is earned by diligent duty.

H. Chapin

Walk on Gema Pulverized Garnets Used on Decks

Coarse grain garnets bound with plastic or resin are applied to idecks passages and other ship surfaces to prevent slipping on battleships cruisers and smaller craft.

Bereavement thanks to local mill and post group

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

Assabet Mills Frank J. Demars Bernard Smith

Letter From Maynard to His Mother From War Front

Staff Sergeant Howard King, Guadalcanal veteran with two years overseas, writes to his mother Mrs. Carrie A. King in Brooks Street. He describes being back in action after rest on a South Pacific island, living with Lt. Lehn and Sgt. Osgood, a simple rationed routine, a stove, coffee and cocoa, a radio and telephone, and a rain soaked but secure shelter, mentioning censorship limits but promising more details when allowed.

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

Luker Receives Farewell as Enlists in Navy

Maynard hosts a farewell party for George Luker at Mill Street Cafe with Mrs. Maybelle Whalen arranging. Luker, seated with a purse of money, has enlisted in the Navy and reported for duty on January 24. The event drew friends from nearby towns as Pearl Harbour remembrance closes the note.

Maynard George Luker Mill St Maybelle Whalen Luker Navy Uary

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