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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1940
Page
3
Maynard reports a busy week with public schools reopening after mid winter break. Local organizations plan dances whist parties and fashion shows to aid Finnish relief while school productions and musical events advance. Community notices cover births, baptisms, civic meetings, bowling matches, and faculty changes across town venues.
Card of thanks expresses gratitude to Maynard citizens for electing me as selectman and appreciation for support. I pledge to conduct myself properly in office and seek cooperation of citizens in good government.
The Billet family expresses heartfelt thanks to all who were kind during their recent bereavement and for the beautiful flowers. Alfred Billet and family
James Murray MacKenzie expresses appreciation for the vote that elected him to the Board of Public Welfare. He pledges to perform his duties faithfully and to earn the citizens’ confidence as a younger member of the town government.
A benefit game for the M H A A is set at the high school gym this Wednesday night. The Firemen face the High School Faculty under amateur rules in a rivalry filled evening, with a preliminary clash featuring the local Policemen against an opposing team.
Lambert, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lambert, celebrated his 11th birthday with ten guests at his grandmother Mrs. Joseph Lambert’s home at 188 Main Street Monday. A cake baked by his grandmother centered the decorated table. Music and games followed. Louise Dwinell won first prize in the games and Jean Luca received consolation.
The Sew and So Club marked its fourth anniversary with a supper and theatre party in Boston. Attendees included Impi Rivers, Alma McNamara, Tyyne Aho, Lempi Hklund, Mary Mitzcavitch, Mary Kukkula, Laida Jarvinen, Peggy Saarinen, Saimi Korsman, Ranghild Nelson, Bertha Sarri, and Val Rutosala.
A brief adage attributed to Publilius Ugius emphasizes feminine virtue and domestic authority, asserting that a wife governs through obedience to her husband and household harmony.
The report traces a chain from Charles Laughton to Vivien Leigh and the Scarlett O Hara role, noting Leigh’s London status and a plan to star in Sidewalks of London by Mayflower Pictures. It also mentions David Tree and Guy Middleton returning to acting for patriotic duty and Billy Lee receiving a bonus for The Biscuit Eater, including a gifted bicycle with fancy features.
Quote from Bulwer Lytton about seeking repentance and wooing virtue. It presents moral guidance on balancing contrition for the past with striving for virtuous future actions. The line invites personal reflection rather than reporting a news event.
Richard D Elson thanks supporters and Republicans who stood by their nominee amid obstacles. He congratulates John T Higgins on a fair, above-board campaign and wishes him a successful term and good sportsmanship.
Union Congregational Church Maynard announces Wednesday services on March 6 at 7 30 led by Rev Kenneth Teed of West Concord with Special music by the Senior Choir. On Sunday March 10 Rev Leonard W Fowler will preach the final sermon in a three part series on Temptations A Sustaining Presence. On Sunday March 17 L D Wilson DeMolay will attend the service in a body.
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