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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1941

Page

5

Recital by Mrs. Raymond At Roa Tanoferte

An evening home recital by Mrs. Raymond featured a program of numbers with solos and student selections. The audience praised the performers Wallace Marion Holden Eisenhauer Marjorie Nich rilyn Davis Joanne Hager Doucette Charlotte Rise uise Curtis Marjorie Cat en Hovenesian Nancy Ahi mily Morse Nancy Bow g Virginia Craig and honored pupils for steady practice including Aver irjore Nichols Beverly Wal ancy Ahlgren Marilyn Da arjorie Cutler Virginia Holden Nichols.

O ' Wallace Marion Holden Eisenhauer Marjorie Nichrilyn Davis Joanne Hager Doucette Charlotte Riseuise Curtis Marjorie Caten Hovenesian Nancy Ahimily ‘Morse Nancy Bowg Virginia Craig Averirjore Nichols Beverly Walancy Ahlgren Marilyn Daarjorie Cutler Virginia Marion Holden Arjorie Nichols Virginia

Improvement awards listed for multiple performers and mentors

The article names individuals including Nancy Ahlgren Dmily Moret Joanne Hager Eleanor Doucette Louise Curtis Helen Hovenesian Elaine Misenhauer Marilyn Davis Marjorie Cutler and Nancy Bowman for improvements in technique and musical interpretation at a group program.

Hudson resident Mrs Blakely improving after treatment

The report states Mrs. Ernest A Blakely of Hudson Street is improving after treatment at Memorial Hospital. Robert Sweet of East Main Street, long employed at Walker's Base Pit, has a key position in a Worcester factory.

Ernest A. Blakely Hudson Street Memorial Hospital Oes Robert Sweet East Mainstet Walker's West Main ‘Street Worcester

City flags urged to display patriotism in Week observance

The local committee led by Chairman John Beevett calls for all flags to be displayed during the day and urges 100 percent parade attendance and participation in Saturday afternoon events at Ward Park to boost dormant patriotic fervor amid perceived danger to liberties.

John Beevett

Weekend Visit Brings Mrs Ward to City

Mrs Riley Ward of Sondertown PA former resident of this city spent a weekend visiting Mrs Myrtle Groat at the home of Mr and Mrs Herbert Bartlett on Walnut street. She is a guest of her sister in Northboro Miss Beatrice Patmci dent nurse at the New Hospital for Women in Boston is spending time in the city.

Riley Ward Sondertown Pennsylvania Myrtle Groat Herbert Bartlett Walnut Street Ward Northboro Beatrice Patmci Dent New Hospital For Women Boston Sie City

Benefit Whist Party Aids School Dental Clinic

Northboro Many ables played at a whist party in the town hall sponsored by St. Rose church to benefit the school dental clinic. The Rev John J Morrissey assisted in the arrangements.

Northboro St. Rose's ‘Church John J. Morrissey

Franklin Quotation On Forgiveness And Despising Revenge

A historical snippet quotes Benjamin Franklin affirming forgiveness as nobler than revenge, framing it as a manly virtue and preferable to retaliatory injury. The brief reflects moral sentiment from colonial era quotation usage.

Benjamin Franklin

Coffee Making and Serving Tips From a Vintage Recipe Note

A fragmented instruction advises using one heaping tablespoon of coffee per midhaprine cup of water, brew then pour into an enamel or glass container to cool in the refrigerator. To serve chill coffee in tall glasses, fill half with the drink and add sugar or cream to taste.

Eastbart Woman Visits Mayor Relative in Maine

Mrs W S Mildon of Eastbart Maine visits Mrs Fr S Mildon on Bicknell Street. The visitor is the widow of Mildon’s brother, noting two sisters have married two brothers.

W.S. Mildon Eastbart Maine Wister FR. S. Mildon

Mrs Gillespie completes studies at Rutgers University

Miss Ronnie M Gillespie daughter of Major and Mrs J M Gillespie of 67 Fairmount Street has returned home after completing new studies for the year at Rutgers University in New Jersey. Mrs E B McLeod of The Lincoln has returned home after a visit with relatives in New York State.

Ronnie M Gillespie Daugh‘ter J. M Gillespie Fairmout Street Rutger’ University New Jersey E. B. McLeod The Lincoln New York State

Loyal Court sponsors flag week exercises by Foresters

Loyal Court No. 18172 Catholic Order of Foresters held Flag Week exercises last night on Lincoln Street. State chief ranger Euclyde Paquette spoke on Flag Week and royalty, with introductions by Royalty representatives. Attendees received lapel national emblem pins as G P Marchetette presided and Herold Belmore led the House Committee social hour.

Marlboro Loyal Court Catholic Order of Foresters Lincoln Street Euclyde Paquette Bia Mordane BP Arthur Ilocos Fons Os. Rougeau Orgin Leer

Concord Mothers Club Elects New Officers

Mrs. R Howe is elected president of the Concord Mothers Club with a slate including Mrs Jarvis Iby as vice president and Mrs Albert C Cook as recording secretary The list features several committee chairs such as ways and means hospitality and flower committees with officers and members named.

Concord Concord” Mothers Clubcare Ra. Howe Jarvis Iby Albert C. Cook Rothwell Mat Ree W. Linchiaoung Marshal J.’ Witherell Frank J. Godgins Horace P. Tierrell Donald Rowe Alfred Olsen Ralph LeBallister Maxwell K. Lawrence Ways and Means Clarence Olsen George P. Erickson Russell Eldridge Ey. LaForrest Robbins William A. Robs

Service for Mrs Peterson in Concord

Funeral services for Mrs Mary B Carlson Peterson widow of Alfred Peterson were held at MacRae Funeral Home Concord. Rev Charles W Styron of Lincoln Congregational Church conducted the service. Burial was in Evergreen Cemetery Boston. Mrs Peterson born Warburg September 15 1861 had lived in Lincoln 16 years and was in her 80th year.

Alfred Peterson Trapelo Road Lincoln MacRae Funeral Home Belknap Street Concord Charles W. Styron Lincoln Congregational Church Evergreen Cemetery Boston Peterson Bua Warburg

Corpus Christi Day Masses at St Marys Listed

Tomorrow Corpus Christi services at St Marys in Corpus Christi start with Masses at 5 30 6 46 and 7 o clock with High Mass at 7 30 The outdoor procession will be omitted and evening services follow at 7 o clock Mrs James Lunsden and her twin daughters have left Marbleo hospital for home The infants were welcomed by their two older sisters at 2 Park Street.

Corpus Christi St. Mary’s Church D'Clor James Lunsden Marlebo Park Siest

New England Night Held by Concord Grange

One of the season's best Grange meetings took place June 3 at the Wells A. Hall Memorial auditorium. Concord Grange P. of H hosted New England Night with Mrs. Marion Clark in charge, plus Madeline DeMars and Friendly Circle handling refreshments. Visiting Granges from Waterboro Maine Marplewood Vermont and Connecticut participated with short musical numbers. Guest speakers included Mrs. Mary Schindler Halifax state lecturer and Samuel Brightmay New Bedford state past master. Next meeting listed as Jones% at the Wells At Ball Memorial auditorium with Pepperell Stoneham and Needham attendance expected.

Concord Wells A. Hall Memorial Concord Grange P. of H New England Marion Clark Madeline DeMars Friendly Circle Waterboro Maine Marplewood Vermont Arid Mary Schindler Halifax Samuel Brightmay New Bedford Grangé Wells At Ball Pepperell Stoneham Needham

The Starry Flag Poem From Maynard Library Trustees

A poem by John Hannon chairman of the Maynard Public Library Trustees praising the starry flag as emblem of the United States and freedom of the seas. It urges harmony and brighter days and peace on earth as reflected in national symbols.

John Hannon Public Library Trustees Maynard

Sudbury Couple Leads Extended Family Amid Quiet Gatherings

The text references Mr and Mrs Percival W Junebi of Sudbury and mentions a daughter and relatives in a ceremonial circle. It also alludes to Harrington as an assistant antidietician in Sonteeville with unclear details and fragmented names.

Sudbury Percival W Pawbury Eh Mayiorie Miggy Bettie Harrington Thin Sonteeville Gigi Badory

How to Become a Skilled Driver

An editorial piece by Ray W. Sherman discusses driving skill versus tricks. It argues true skill comes from safe, disciplined driving rather than flashy tactics, warning drivers against unsafe maneuvers and overconfidence behind the wheel.

Niger

Survivors and Losses Reported in War News Fragments

Reported sinking of the S. S. Robin Méor United States vessel after a German torpedo in the South Atlantic on May 21. 46 survivors rescued. other crew members missing. War updates from Washington Los Angeles Cleveland Detroit: labor strikes affect defense production. Haifa oil pipeline bombed by Germans. British and Free French advances near Damascus. Churchill signals offensive war stance while warning of coal shortages and transport issues in Britain.

S. S Robin Méor United States South Atlantic Washington Los Cleveland Detroit Figs The Mary Berlin Haifa Aieses Crete

Senate votes to defer training age up to 35 years

The Senate supports giving the President power to defer military service for men up to age 35. A Boston man, Edward C. Hallfelder, 28, was sentenced to a year and a day in state prison for fraud in his draft questionnaire claiming nonexistent dependents.

Washington Senate E. Presient Mint Boston C.hallfelder

Berlin lists Becker’s College graduate taking Norton Co post

A Becker’s College graduate in Berlin will join Norton Company in Worcester. A special Board of Trade meeting chaired by President B. Guy Sawyer will be held tonight at 6 o’clock in Town Hall to plan the Fourth of July celebration. Benjamin H. Spaulding of Central Street is a patient at Memorial Hospital in Worcester.

Board of Trade B. Guy Sawyer Benjamin H. Spaulding Central Street Memorial Hospital Worcester

St Anthony Celebration Opens With Procession and Wrestling

The St Anthony Society festival begins Saturday with a street procession led by the Mariana Band from Waltham to Sudbury streets ending at Crowe Park. The night features a wrestling match Charlie Strack versus Bibber McCoy, followed by fireworks. Sunday includes a solemn mass at St Bridget's and a parade with bands and floats, weather permitting.

Maynard St. Anthony Co. Crowe Park Marriana Bos Waltham Street Sudbury Street Grové Park Charlie Strack Bibber McCoy

Death of Maynard Erikson in Stow Massachusetts

Maynard Erikson 65 of Great Road Stow died Sunday morning at home after living in Stow 34 years. He leaves a wife and three children Henry Erikson Mrs E of Stow and Mrs Ethel Whelden of Maynard also Hans Erikson of Magna. Funeral was Tuesday afternoon with services at home led by Rev Leonard Fowler of the Union va Datfish Brotherhood.

Maynard John Erikson Great Road Stow Denmark Henry Erikson Ethel Whelden Ot Maynard Hans Erikson Magna Leonard Fowler Union _ va Datfish Brotherhood

Sudbury and Wayland Meet at Regent's Pelham Island Home

Members from Sudbury-Wayside Inn Chapter and DLA gathered Saturday at Mrs. John Bry's Pelham Island Road residence in Wayland. A dessert followed, and the Regent presented a State Board report and announced committee chairmanship for the ensuing term. Joby P. Cabin was named State chairman of Cross and Warner cross, noted as among the fine speakers.

Sudbury Wayside Inn DLA O Cross Warner Cross Ameran Be BI S8

South Acton Woman Ellen Mackenzie Dead at Home

South Acton Mrs. Ellen Mackenzie of Maple Street died Tuesday afternoon at her home after 40 years residency in Acton. She leaves Miss Georgiana Mackenz ie. Funeral Friday morning at 9 o clock a requiem mass will be at St Bridget's Church Maynard. Interment will follow in the parish cemetery.

South Acton Ellen’ Mackenzie Maple Street Acton Georgiana Mackenzz St. Bridget’s Church Maynard Iine Clea

First Fine Arts Exhibition Opens at the Art Centre

Mrs Lois Kellum will display works as part of the season opening exhibition at the Art Centre. The show runs from Sunday June 29, with artists urged to submit paintings to the directors by Wednesday June 26.

Lois Kellum Aby Art Centre

Words a Drug Words Are the Most Powerful Drug

A commentary notes that language shapes perception, labeling words as a potent drug for minds and behavior. It argues human influence through rhetoric rivals pharmacological effects, urging careful use of speech.

Graduating Class Honor Roll Well Wishers At Ceremony

Present were many friends and well wishers. Members listed include Mother Pinolehto Gord Smith Shirley Kelley Meltha Walther Anne Haggerty Gleason Dorothy Bond James An Doris Towne Masaret Whitcomb Betty Tubbs Howard Loveley Marjorie Raed Esther Peterson Mabel cone pe arbie Hie Ror a Barmeeds and Barle Harriman.

Imenos Welle Mother Pinolehto Gord Smith Shirley Kelley Meltha Walther Anne Haggerty Pihsenla Gleason Dorothy Bond James An Doris Towne Masaret Whitcomb Betty Tubbs Howard Loveley Marjorie Raed Esther Péterson Mabel Cone Pe Arbie Hie Rora Barmeeds Ei Lessee Barle Harriman

Framingham road project approved by county and town officials

County Commissioners and Board of Selectmen met to decide rebuilding over tenair Hadgon road from Maynard road to the Center. Local residents Mrs Henry G Horton improves at Concord road and Mrs Moldy P Stiles ill at Praminhe Boreek. Sudbury women engage in defense classes at Town Hall twice weekly.

Henry G Horton Concord Road Framinghames Board of Selectmen Town Hall Tenair Hadgon Maynard Road Earle W Huckel Earle W' Huckel St. Andrew's School Middleton Delaware William Davison Joseph B.' Way Rank Perkins Berling Lois Kilum Richmond Virginia Moldy P Stiles Pramin He Boreek Kellum Stiles Sudbury

Community notices from Marin Mary chabat district event

Local column lists residents including Mrs William Brennan of Sudbury seeking home guidance. Teaser invites women to join a group led by Mrs Bronhean, with Mrs Walter Piper and Mrs Edmund ra ps at their summer cottage on the Cape referenced among attendees.

Marin Mary Chabat William J. Brennan Sudbury Tee Bronhean Walter i Piper Edmund Cape

World Wart Appoll Service HCO and Captaincy Pre Signing

The text notes an appoinment by the HCO and pre signing of a remissige fee for a captaincy. It mentions a former commander of Post No 234, American Legion, who remains active in Legion affairs.

Remissige Wa American Legion Legion Alfaire

Sudbury Select Board appoints to tax collector vacancy

The Sudbury Board of Selectmen accepts the resignation of Arthur R. Hawes as Tax Collector and appoints Mrs. Louise Atkinson to fill the vacancy after the usual bonding process.

Sudbury Arthur R. Hawes Tax Co Sudbury Board Louise Atkinson

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