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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1942

Page

3

Representative Avery Steele Seeks Third Term in 70th Middlesex District

Boxboro lawmaker Avery Steele announces nomination for a third two year term. He sits unopposed in Republican primary and has served on key committees including agricultural and county affairs. Steele helped establish the permanent milk control board and backed a Lake Boon Commission bill. He was first elected in 1998 amid a redistricting change that placed Boxboro Maynard and Littleton in the district. He chairs local boards, owns an orchard business, and is active in Boxboro Grange Maynard Elks and Hudson Rotary.

Avery Steele Boxboro Middlesex Agricultural and County Comes Permanent Milk Control Board Middlesex County Tulosis Hospital Teaf Stow and Hudson Lake Boon Commission Domina Efeat William P Walsh Son P Drinkwiné Répresent- Steele Iton Littleton Neon Maynard Steel Steele State Selectmen

Miss Louisa Wood Reunites With Fiance After Camp Visit

Acton reports Miss Louisa Wood a Center school teacher returned from a training camp in Champaign Illinois with her fiance Chester P Jordan. In Concord Emerson Hospital welcomes a son born June 26 to Mr and Mrs Ernest Knipple of the Center.

Louisa’ ‘Wood Center Chester» P Jordan An Amy Champaign Illinois Wood Chicago Ernest Knipple Emerson Hospital Concord

Treasury reports War Bond quotas by state

Henry Morgerithau Jr. announces official War Bond quotas by state on a national $600 million May target basis. Alaska and Hawaii lead bond sales, Utah exceeds quota while Montana falls below. The slogan Everybody, every payday ten percent promotes 10 percent investment with new window stickers and a lapel button.

Henry Morgerithau Jr Trea Utah Monena Alaska Hawaii Treasury U.S. Treasury Department

Diary of a Modern Pepys A Week With a Newborn Father

A humorous diary excerpt describes a morning with baby Robert Clifford. The father endures feeds and burping sessions, observes baby’s expressions, and juggles domestic tasks while wife manages nursing. The scene moves from nursery to coffee, then to work, ending with preparations for the day and a farewell to the baby and dog.

Maynard Fish Contest Draws Dozens of Entries

More than 100 entries have been received in the Maynard fishing contest sponsored by the L Roy Hawes Supply Company at 115 Main Street. William Joseph of Dartmouth Street leads with three entries and two record catches for horn pout and yellow perch. Spike Johnson, a local arborist, holds the trout record, while entries must be weighed and measured at Hawes Supply and are limited to waters in Maynard and surrounding townships.

Nim Spike Johnson Hawes Supply Company Peter Jensen Walter Cheslak Sherr Sebastian Maynard The Actons Sudbury Concord Stow Lincoln Wayland Gleasondale Littleton Lake Boone

Baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Ralph Ruggeiro

Maynard rationing board lists permits for tire purchases including two car retreads for Benjamin Meister and four new bus tires for Lovell Bus Lines, plus several tubes and retreads allocated to W A Twombly and Lovell Bus Lines. Michael Christofone, son of Mr and Mrs John Christofone, is on leave in New York with a note of his status.

Ralph Ruggeiro Main Street Maynard Rationing Board Benjamin Meister Lovell Bus Lines W A Twombly Lovell Bug Lines Michael Christofone John Christofone At Zee New York

Permanent Gas Registration Postponed In Maynard

The registration of automobile owners for permanent gasoline rationing is postponed from July 1 2 and 3 to July 9 10 and 11. It will be conducted in the high school auditorium. Supplemental rations for occupational purposes are likewise postponed and will be issued only for miles over 150 per month. Government and dealer vehicles are excluded from new supplements.

Maynard

Maynard Grads Plan Nursing Careers and Promotions

Olga Kuchun and Kathleen Crotty, both Maynard High graduates, will pursue nursing careers after graduation. Phyllis Merrick to enter Boston University this fall, continuing studies in the College of Practical Arts and Letters. At Hendricks Field Sebring Florida Combat Crew Training Center U.S. Army Air Forces Col Carl B McDaniel announces Taito H Grekula of 17 Tremont Street promoted to corporal.

Olga Kuchun John Kuchun Sudbury Street Kathleen Crotty Walter Crotty Burnside Street Maynard ‘High Phyllis Merrick Mertoh Merrick Pomeliticut Avenue Boston University College of Practical Arts and Letters Hendricks Field Sebring Florida Combat Crew Training ‘Center United States Army Air Forces Carl B. McDaniel Taito H. Grekula Tremont Street

Anniversary and son wed in same weekend at Great Road

Mr and Mrs Bernard B Smith of 25 Great Road celebrated their 31st wedding anniversary on Sunday while their son Melvin wed Miss Mary B Newman at the Methodist Church. The couple married June 28 1911 at Mrs Smiths home. They have two children Melvin and Marion. Mr Smith works as a spinner at Assabet mills for 35 years. Mrs Smith is a member of the O E S.

Bernard B. Smith Great Road Melvin Mary B. ‘Newman Methodist Church Smith James Ruthan Marion

Burdett College Grants Diplomas at 68th Class Exercises

Burdett College Boston awarded diplomas to its 68th graduating class in a Friday evening ceremony at Mont Temple. President C F Burdett presented diplomas to graduates completing Business Administration, Accounting, and Secretarial programs.

Burdett Burdett College Boston Mont Temple C. F. Burdett

Two Maynard Couples Wed in Local Churches

Two couples in Maynard chose the last Sunday in time for their weddings. The ceremonies were held in Union Congregational Church and the Methodist Church on Sunday afternoon with details following.

Maynard Union Congregational Church Methodist Church

Miss Mary and Melvin Smith Unite in Framingham Church

Elizabeth Newman and Melvin Clifford Smith wed in the Methodist Church on the occasion of the bridegroom’s parents 31st anniversary. The ceremony featured a double ring rite with Rev. Herbert F. Fulton officiating. The couple will reside at 25 Great Road after a New York wedding trip.

Mary Elizabeth Newman Cora B. Newman Fréderick Newman Arthur Street Melvin Clifford Smith Bernard E Smith Great Road Herbert F. Fulton Ronald Newman Eleanor Newman Marion Smith Grace Newman Norma Byron Geasondale Curtis Smith Jnr Manchester N. H Miss Newman Shirley Leithead James Boulden, Jr Guy McCarthy Framingham

Maynard Couple Weds in Union Congregational Church

Miss Doris Marsden daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Marsden becomes the bride of Robert Winslow McGarry son of Mr and Mrs William E B McGarry in a 3 p m ceremony at Union Congregational Church. Attendants include Ruth Marsden Helen Cuttell Jean Davis and Gilbert Mann. The couple plans a Rangeley Lakes Maine honeymoon and will reside in Bath Maine.

Helen Cuttell Jean Davis Gilbert Mann Willis Stockbridge Dana Hall of Lynn Miss Marsden Arlington Worcester Framingham Lawrence Concord Towne Rangeley Lakes Maine Bath McGarry Maynard High School Remington Rand School Boston Grover Cronin Waltham Maynard High Northeastern University Bath Works, Shipbuilders

Bedford Couple Vacation Notes and Provincetown Trip

Bedford readers report weekend travels as Mr and Mrs Joseph LeCoffey visit relatives in Springfield VI. Edwin P Qua nd family plan a few weeks at their Mire Lake cottage in Lake NH. Mrs Frank A Goodwin and daughter Lois travel to Provincetown for a trip.

Joseph LeCoffey Cummings Road Springfield Edwin P Springs Road Mire Lake N.H Frank A. Goodwin Lois Great Road Provincetown

Summer Camp Roles and Local Events Noted

Mr and Mrs Kansanniva head to Ashburnham health camp where he serves as counselor and she as housemother. Miss Hagen of North Aeron and Miss Tervian of New York join as guests, with Tervian teaching zoology at Columbia University for summer. A canning demonstration is set at Center Congregational Church on July 9 at 2 30 pm by Grace Law. Red Cross Center Unit hosts a co workers stork shower for Mrs Robert Ford with multiple attendees and a decorated table and refreshments.

Kal Kansanniva Worcester County Ashburnham Kansanniva John Stevens Dora Farrar Charles Liebfried Sidney. White George Hest Hermon Palek Janes Polonani Mire Walter Stevens Ernest Washburn Eeasian Tuttle Roy Whitcomb John Torkensen Best

Sunbury Registers Small Youth Voter Turnout

Registered Sunbury youths aged 18 to 20 numbered 24 on Tuesday at Town Hall as Stephen M. W. Gray stated. Officials cited service commitments and the Wayside In School closure driving many youths away to other locations.

Sunbury Stephen M. W. Gray

Chief Warns Trespassers at Bedford Airport

Bedford Chief of Police Frederick H. Sullivan warns that anyone rushing to the airport during landings or on the field will be treated as trespassers. Spectators on the field have endangered pilots, and airport operators urged police action to halt the practice.

Bedford Frederick H. Sullivan

Acton Red Cross to Meet for Dressings Drive

Acton area volunteers plan to assemble surgical dressings for the national Red Cross drive. The West Acton room will host a work session on Wednesday from 10 am to 4 pm, and a committee meeting is set for next Wednesday at 8 pm in the Acton Woman's Clubhouse.

Acston Ref Cross Walter B Charles ‘Vose Red Cross Navy West Acton Joyone Concord Thapter Diréttora Boxboro Nual Red Cross

Dogs Must Be Licensed Now

Framingham notices citizens that dogs require licensing. The text warns noncompliance leads to court fines and penalties. The message emphasizes immediate compliance and potential legal action for owners who fail to license their dogs.

ARC Workers Sew Tuesdays at the Cross Church

The Tuesday sewing session at Cross Church invites women of the town to join. Bring your own lining and enjoy coffee as they craft.

ARC Workers Methodist Ghuroh

Sud Ba Ba of the World War I Era Reported Milestone

An OCR fragment notes a dated event in Massachusetts with a Tuesday milestone and an all-clear signal at 11:25 a.m. It mentions a first day test and a warning period, referencing naval or civil defense language and a sailed claim.

Cliles Tral Massachusetts

Fireside Extension Group Holds A Social Evening

The Extension Service group met at Mrs J Misenhauer s home on South Road Thursday evening A weenie roast outdoors and games followed Socializing guests included Mr and Mrs Richard Pow Jr of Elm Street who are visiting Mrs P derly s brother in Maine

Extension Service J Misenhauer South ‘Road Joanie Richard Pow Jr Elm Street Maine Fpderly

Birth of Daughter for Mr and Mrs Willi Southon

Congratulations are extended to Mr and Mrs Willi Southon for the birth of a daughter at Synsties-A ton Hospital last week.

Willi Southon Synsties-Aton ‘Hospital

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