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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1946
Page
2
Local residents report vacations at Hampton Beach Lake Winnepesaukee and Bar Harbor. Notables include Mrs George Harring and Barbara planning a Hampton getaway Mrs S H Binks marks a quiet home anniversary. Gilda Carbone and other locals resume duties or return from trips. Elks lodge held events in New York City.
Mr and Mrs R W Nicholson of Superior Nebraska celebrate the birth of a son Richard Waldo Jr born Wednesday July 10 at Broadstone Memorial Hospital. Mrs Nicholson, formerly Jane Lent of Maynard, shares news with grandparents Mr and Mrs J C Ka and Mr and Mrs James Lent of Maynard.
A surprise miscellaneous shower for Miss Taryma was held last Saturday at 5 Fairfield Street the Taryma home. About fifty relatives and friends from South Acton Hudson and Maynard attended. The rooms were decorated with pink white and green streamers and refreshments were served. Miss Taryma who will wed Walter Mikkonen on Sunday July 28 received many gifts including linens glassware and silver.
Maynard Council Knights of Columbus outlines August 12 to 17 carnival at Crowe Park. Entertainment chair James Farrell and Joseph Boothroyd lead a varied lineup including fireworks August 14 for V J Day anniversary, boxing and wrestling nights, aerial exhibitions, and nightly free shows.
July Maynard Grange meeting outlined Conservation Night on Aug 22 with prizes for best exhibits and a talk by Phyllis Whitcomb state Grange Worthy Pomona. Also set are Past Masters and Silver Star Nights on Sept 12 and the Annual Grange Sale on Nov 7. Members with gardens urged to plan Aug 22 displays and rug tablecloth afghan handwork exhibited.
The 5th Company 29th Infantry Mass State Guard held a July 8 dinner at Carbone's in Maynard after regular formation. Major Thomas Duggan of South Acton spoke on his campaigns against Germany. A July 15 regimental inspection by Colonel Bosman followed, with plans for a Camp Edwards tour.
More than a hundred relatives and friends gathered in St. Casimir's parish hall Saturday evening for a pre nuptial shower for Miss Helen Novick who will marry Charles Sullivan soon. Dancing refreshments and social hour filled the evening as guests from nearby communities offered gifts and good wishes.
Boston officials appeal to Massachusetts veterans to maintain NSLI for self and dependents. VA stressing peace time value and not replacing private coverage, detailing reinstatement steps via Form 353-A and two monthly premiums to reestablish lapsed policies.
Maynard Private First Class Robert A Lourville serves with the 5th Cavalry Regiment in the Tokyo Yokohama area under the Eighth Army. Overseas since March 27 1946 he trained at Fort McClellan Alabama and plans to return home after discharge to Maynard. His parents Mr and Mrs Arthur Lourville reside in Maynard.
Neighbors and friends are thanked for the beautiful flowers and kindness shown during the recent death of Mrs. Charles H. van. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. Thos C Gallagher, Mr. and Mrs. James H Connolly, and Mr. and Mrs. Edward J Ryan.
Mrs George Kansaniva’s 10th wedding anniversary was celebrated at her Beacon Street home with a social, refreshments, and a carved living room mirror gift. Attendees included Mrs T Toropa Mrs M Saisa Mrs C Wood Mrs Kansaniva Mrs J Konowicz Mrs J Stasinski and Mrs T Novick.
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