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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1947
Page
2
The Italian Social Club elected Joseph Falcos as president James Iannuzzo as vice president Anthony Mistretta as secretary and Carl Angelosanto as treasurer for the ensuing years. Public schools reopened Monday after the week's vacation.
Durango Colorado enacts a dog curfew from 8 p.m. to 8 a.m. Violators face a fine of 2 to 25 dollars. A dog may bite once per owner without becoming vicious. If a dog bites 68 times in defense of home, penalties do not apply.
Rev. Arvo H. Niskanen, pastor of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, will depart Monday for Ashtabula, Ohio, to attend a pastor's conference. In his absence, Mrs. Niskanen will visit in Quincy.
A joint birthday party was held Tuesday at 1 Lovell Court in honor of Dorothy Donohue who turned three and her mother Dorothy. The home was decorated and friends and relatives attended. Children played games and refreshments were served as Dorothy blew out the three candles on a birthday cake.
Mrs. Mary K. Linder credits calmness and a simple nightly drink of beer with a beaten egg as part of her long life. She celebrated her 100th birthday in St. Louis and urged others to donate to the Red Cross.
Maynard Grange held a quiz contest with three teams at the Knights of Columbus Hall. Prizes went to captain Mrs George Creighton and winners Mrs Mary A Jones Mrs Anne Mason Mrs Angus Hanson Frank Case and Russell Naylor. A charity raffle benefited the Education Aid Fund run by Mrs Edward Smith chairing with Mrs Alfred Mariano Russell Naylor and Philip Goldthwaite. Refreshments were served by Mrs Joseph Castellucci. Next Thursday the Grange will gather again for a St Patrick’s party featuring a Lecturer’s march dancing and games with Mrs Philip Goldthwaite at the piano. Membership applications will be accepted. A skit first shown at the annual fair and Pomona Grange will be enacted with Mrs George Holmes Mrs Mi Duclos Philip Goldthwaitt and Frank Case. directed by Mrs Adelaide Sims.
Commander Emile Dumas of the Frank J. DeMars Post announces a Middlesex County American Legion Council meeting next Sunday at 3 p m in the Liberty Hall Auditorium LoWell. Members urged to return tickets sold in the drawing at Legion rooms or Town hall Friday or Saturday night.
Maynard citizen’s committee treasurer Harold J. Morgan reports the Christmas remembrance fund stands at 2494.71 dollars. Expenditures include 77 money orders to servicemen and Gold Star mothers at five dollars each totaling 385 dollars, plus fees and postage. The balance remains 2494.71 dollars.
A sixth birthday party was held last Saturday at the home of Mr and Mrs Antonio Colomno 56 Parker Street for Richard Carl Colombo. Guests included Carol Seura Howard Daley Cynthia Daley Larry Colleton Elaine Colleton Edmund Brett Donald Kankanpa Karalee Manty Carlo Columbo and Elaine Colombo. A pink green and white decorated birthday cake and a buffet lunch were served and gifts including money were received.
Mrs John Pederson hosted a waffle party at Nagog Hill Road Acton Center Sunday evening attended by five people. The affair benefited the Acton Grange and netted about 22 dollars.
A Maynard discussion proposes closing stores on Saturday evenings while Friday night hours remain. Stores currently close at 6 p m on Saturdays and merchants see little business from weekend hours, prompting upcoming public debate on the plan.
Miss Phyllis Christofono and her troupe entertained wounded soldiers at Murphy General Hospital in Waltham on February 17. The American National Red Cross thanks the performers for a grand ward program praised as one of the best with highly responsive patients.
February proved busy for Pack 1 Cub Scouts in Maynard with eight new members, making 32 in total. Meetings at Union Congregational Church run Tuesdays 6:30 to 8 pm. boys work on home projects and advance badges. Wolf and Bear insignias awarded. parents attend and support.
The average annual cost to equip and maintain a soldier increased from 533.88 dollars in 1945 to 590.68 dollars in 1946, reflecting higher expenses for gear and ongoing support.
Maynard cards are sent to former Massachusetts State Guard members as a group forms to unite all former 29th Infantry. Burr G. Jacobsen Roger Clapp and Philip Harris lead the new association to foster mutual benefit. Further developments promised.
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