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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1940

Page

3

Finnish Relief Fund benefit and local events in town

The notice lists a series of community happenings including a Kalevala themed operetta The Mikado to benefit the Finnish Relief Fund, a coffee social in Co-opsiding for the same fund, a Mizpah Rebekah lodge fashion show, and a short play with Rev. Leonard Wier among the cast. Also noted are church services, a birth congratulations, Legion and U T W A meetings, and a high school rivalry event. Community leaders and residents are mentioned alongside venue details such as Co-op Hall and the Elks hall.

St. Casio Kalevae River Npus Gilbert& “Sullivan Grace Salloway. Ie Fins Relief Fund Helander Seppan Lief Fund Wom Mizpah Rebekah Lodge I Fellows Hall Leonard W. Wier Robert Lester Helen Rhead Stephen Cantino Ewiew. Read Emerson William F. Baron Legionites Middlesex County Muncil North Chelmsd Frank. J. Mars

First Fire of Month Hits Concord Car Fire at Mulcahy Home

Central Station crews answered Box 28 at 12 30 am last Sunday for a car fire at 9 Brooks Street the home of Letter Carrier William Billy Mulcahy. Firemen saved the outer parts after seven minutes work but upholstery dashboard and motor were ruined by the ignition cited as the cause.

Concord Central Station William Billy

Coffee Party for Finnish Relief Fund March 17

Mrs. Jenny Manty of 50 Parker Street sponsors a coffee party at her home next Sunday afternoon and evening to aid the Finnish Relief Fund. A program will be held and coffee and cakes served. Everyone is welcome to participate.

Jenny Manty Parker Street

North Boston Quintet Faces Maynard Whirlwinds Next Sunday

North Boston quintet praised as one of the fastest along the South Shore will furnish the opposition for the Maynard Whirlwinds in Pastime Hall next Sunday afternoon. Maynard Council K of P is preparing a minstrel program for April 1-2 with Postmaster Frank Sheridan directing assisted by James B. Farrell and Albert Murphy.

North Boston South Shore Nonwood Maynard Maynard Council K. of Chinstrslg Frank Sheridan James B. Farrell Albert Murphy

Mary Kershaw former Maynard resident dies in Cambridge

Mrs Mary Kershaw a former resident of Maynard died Saturday at her Cambridge home. She leaves a daughter Miss Alice Kershaw of Cambridge and a son Ralph Kershaw of New York City. She was aunt of George H Gutteridge town treasurer of Maynard. The funeral was held Saturday with services and burial in Lawrence.

Mary Kershaw Mary Kershaw

Flowers as God’s thoughts in beauty and sense

A compiled passage on flowers describing them as God’s thoughts made visible and as a universal language of love. Includes quotes from Wildenforce Percival Park Benjamin and Theodore Parker noting flowers’ sacred beauty and permanent inscription in the world.

Wildenforce Theodore Parker

Young Men's Republican Club to Meet Tuesday

Maynard The Young Men's Republican Club will hold its regular monthly meeting next Tuesday evening at 7 30 at the United Cooperative Building. A smoker will follow and members and their friends are invited to attend.

Maynard Young Men’s’ Republican Club United Cooperative Building

Acton Elects New Board Officers and Member

Acton officials met in town offices Wednesday evening to elect Ralph W. Piper as chairman and W. Burton Harvey as clerk. James KH. Kinslye, who has served two years, steps down as chairman while Mr Kingsley remains the board’s third member.

Acton Board of Selectmen W. Burton Harvey Ralph W. Piper James KH. Kinslye Mr. Kingsley

Benefit fund party and community midweek meeting notice

The local committee thanks contributors for the benefit of 91 dollars from a recent party. A semi monthly tea at the Saanich center is at 2 30 pm today with Dr A W BukowYaki in charge and Miss Mary Ward assisting. Catherine Hoffman of Southbridge Eagles basketball team is highlighted as a former star athlete now with American Optical Co.

A. W. W. Bukoywaki Mary Ward Catherine Hoffman Southbridge Eel

Faculty Nose Out Police In Narrow High School Victory

The High School Faculty edged the Policemen 23 to 21 in a gym contest on Wednesday night. The championship game saw the boy quintet rout the Firemen 43 to 23 in another scene of the event.

Bluecoats Vgehoolboy

Maynard Student's Wood Carvings Shown at Tufts

A feature on wood carvings by Peter Piecewicz, a Maynard High School and Worcester Academy graduate and Tufts junior, appeared in the Christian Science Monitor after his hobby was exhibited at Tufts College. He is the first student from his background to have such display recognition.

Maynard Peter Piecewicz Tufts College Christian Science Monitor Piecewicz Tufte Maynard High School Worcester Academy

Mrs Sarah L Chamberlain Birthday Party Planned

Hudson Unitarian Alliance schedules its annual birthday party in the parish hall this Friday with a 1 15 luncheon led by Miss Grace L Balcom Mrs Howard R Safford and Mrs Carol M Bruce to follow a whist drive and contract bridge session in the afternoon at the church venue.

Mary Livingstone Records for Buck Benny Rides Again

Mary Livingstone joins voice work for Buck Benny Rides Again with Jack Benny Don Wilson and Lillian Cornell as Fred Allen adds a separate soundtrack in New York. Director Louis King juggles scenes for The Way of All Flesh with Akim Tamiroff Gladys George and a distractingly persistent cat.

Mary Livingstone Jack Benny Buck Benny Benny Don Wilson Lillian Cornell Mary Jack Don Fred Allen New York City Louis King Akim Tamiroff Gladys George King

Hats From World Over Captivate Tuesday Club at Con gregational

Marlboro artist and former newspaper man Charles DeLand shared his global hat collection with the Tuesday club at First Church vestry. Guests learned details of pieces from Manila to Peru including a 27 foot Singapore cloth wrap and an Indian chief headdress with 71 eagle feathers, aided by Mrs. DeLand. DeLand, longtime Boston Post staff artist, resides in Springslee with a Brimfield summer home. several audience members are noted relatives.

Manilla Havana Peru Japan China Egypt Singapore DeLand Springslee Brimfield Boston Post Raymond C. Blake Warren William E. Tarbel Hudson Huson

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