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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1928

Page

2

Local Events Through Town This Week Highlight High School Basketball and Social Gatherings

Mrs Minnie Moran attends St events this week as MLH Girls basketball closes season at Williston High School. Providence guest William Wright attends party at McKin St. A.M. hosts whist at Masonic Hall with Ladies Auxiliary Division 44 AOH. Firefighter James Claflin visits Sudbury Street with family. Midland League of High School basketball meets Marlboro Maynard 8. Mizpah Rebekah lodge hosts Paper Bag party March 15 at Odd Fellows hall. Philip Maynard expected in town for life drama The Stream of Life to be shown Sunday at Union Congregational Church with De Molay guests. Public union meeting with free admission.

Me O'Donnell Minnie Moran MLH Will Skinton H. S Willia Wright Providence Sels John Bamford McKin- St Ael Masonic AOH Vevneys Jmes Claflin Fire Department Sadie Case Bresc R William Goettler Grace Es Hsther Marsden Philip Maynard Union Congregational Church L. D. Wilson de Molay

Congratulatory Messages Mark 83rd Birthday of Mrs Laura Bower

The town sends cards and flowers to Mrs Laura Bower of Acton Street as she reached 83 on March 6. Relatives including Mrs Robert Marsden Mrs Ada Merrill Phillip Bower and George Bower helped celebrate with friends and neighbors offering wishes and love from her family in Trenton and beyond.

Gladden Laura. Bower Acton Street Bower Robert Marsden Ada Merrill Phillip Bower George Bower Frank Smallwood Trenton

Baynard Council K of GC to Meet at Colonial Hall

The annual Baynard Council K of GC will be held at Colonial Hall on April 18. Miss Gertrude Oberempt resumed duties as civics teacher at the High School after a week illness. Sargent School for Girls of Boston spoke on Physical Culture during an educational guidance lecture to high school pupils. A regular meeting of the Ward Teachers Club was held yesterday at the school auditorium with programs arranged by the teaching staff.

Baynard Council K Colonial Hall Gertrude Oberempt Ter Atreat

Union Congregational Church Offers Lenten Motion Picture Series

Pastor Bol and Rev Maynard present a Sunday program with morning worship at 10 45 and a 7 p.m film showing The Stream of Life. Philip Maynard narrates his life story while Dr Guy L Brown hails the piece as a major message. Midweek Lent meeting follows at 7 30 focusing on The Church as a School of Christ.

Union Congregational CH Maynard William . Bolcourt D. Wilson Philip Maynard Elty Guy L. Brown School of Christ

Mass AG Speaker Addresses Maynard Women Club

Emma Fall Schofield assistant attorney general of Massachusetts spoke on Women in Politics at a Maynard Womans Club gathering held yesterday afternoon in the High School auditorium. Lorena Kennedy chaired the legislative committee and announced a Friday afternoon food sale at P H Murphy’s store to aid charitable purposes.

Emma Fall Schofield Mass Maynard Womans Club

Children of Mary to Present The Great Achievement Play

The Children of Mary Society of St. Bridget’s parish will present The Great Achievement on Sunday March 26 with matinee and evening performances. The pastor wrote the passion play and rehearsals indicate the group will uphold the high standard set by prior productions.

Textile workers mass meeting at Cooperative hall

A large gathering of about 300 workers at Cooperative hall heard organizers Thomas Regan and Joseph Bozek of the United Textile Workers of America. Bozek spoke in Polish and Hill in Finnish. A follow up organizing meeting is set for Sunday March 25 at the same hall.

Cooperative Hall Thomas Regan Joseph Bozek United Textile Workers of America John Hill Bozek Hill

Freshman Class Rehearses The Telegram Play

The Freshman class at Maynard High rehearses a lively class play titled The Telegram with cast members Philip Wilson Catherine Coughlan Mary Campbell Sirkka Lehtinen Denis Farnell and others. A boxing match between Maynard H S Independents and Concord H 8 Independents was postponed to a later date. John Zaporeskie 147 pounds remains convalescent after surgery. The Maynard boxing team lists members Kenneth Murray Hilary Kane Joe Ruthkowski John Horan Maurice White George Glickman Joe Wardzala Salvatore Graceffa.

Philip, Wilson Catherine Coughlan Twing Mary ‘Campbell Sirkka Lehtinen Bert Denis Farnell Maynard H. S. Independents Concord H Maynard High John Zaporeskie Khoxer Mass General Maynand Kenneth Murray Hilary Kane Joe Ruthkowski John Horan Maurice White George Glickman Joe Wardzala Salvatore Graceffa

Boxing clash at Highland Club Roxbury highlight

Joe Mugcavitch defeated Leo Harry in a Western boxing meet hosted by Highland Club of Roxbury on Thursday. A basketball game at Alka Temperance hall saw Hessa Club topple Young People Club 50 to 36 on Monday night. Earl Kitchiner Lodge Sons of St George met Monday to plan a grocery whist party at Odd Fellows hall on March 26.

John Sexton Haynes Street Teli Joe Mugcavitch Leo Harry Highland Club Roxbury Hessa Club Young People Club Alka Temperance Hall Earl Kitchiner Lodge Sons of St. George Odd Fellows Hall

Maynard High School Notes Highlights Season Closings

Maynard High School reports an eight win nine loss season with a tight loss margin. Coach Lent praised for developing a fast scoring team. Senior losses include Captain White Pola and Kane. The Sophomore class prepares a one act farce An Easy Mark directed by Miss Simonds with cast listed.

Maynard Girls Win Sixth Straight Over Westford Academy

Maynard High School girls basketball defeated Westford Academy 43 to 41 at Waltham Street Hall on a Wednesday afternoon. Captain Annie Lehto led Maynard with 28 points, Tainie Nyland added 10, and Westford’s Captain Pickup and R Nesmith scored all visitors’ points. Maynard built a 22–8 halftime lead and kept Westford to three points in the second half.

Maynard Maynard H. S. Girls Steamroller Westford Academy Sexette Waltham Street Hall Annie Lehto Orange and Black Westford Tainie M. Hayward Murray Sceeveeecsesss M. Richards

HCH Honor Role in Maynard

The Junior High School honor list covers the past two months under Miss Mary Doyle, listing many students including Laura Cho Henry Fairbakke Strkka Hurme Ahu Jakala Bronce' Knoch nowicz William Ledgard Marsden Edith Priest Rita Bariteau Ruth Bishop Bradford Case Amno Holt Olga Kozak Sylvia Nyholm and numerous others reflecting a wide range of named pupils from Maynard.

Mary Doyle Laura Cho Lows Henry Fairbakke Strkka Hurme Ahu Jakala Bronce’ Knochnowicz William Ledgard Marsden Edith Priest Simon Seder Rita Bariteau Ruth Bishop Bradford Case Amno’ Holt Olga Kozak Sylvia Nyholm Stella Novick Iria Sanisalo Anne Salo Winifred Tobn Mary Tobin Taini Erickson Jeanette Gruber Manuel Glickman Myrna Goettler Reino Hietanen Mary Kelley Aune Koivu Elearfor Lawson Helen Murto John Novick Pivera Uliina Gertrude Huhtamaki Reina Jokinen John Karpeichik Eleanor Slimond Marionester Walerka Maskiewicz Edith Allen Bo Berg Lady Bingel Olga Badick Dorothy Burnham Loretta Fava Anna Fayton Reina Grondahl Elma Jokela Urho Katvala Loraine Koch Ralph Lent Marion Ledgard Lempi Marjema Reinhold Matson Uno Markaoli Fannie Smith Sando Saville Diep Swanson Ellen Tatval Paul Wilson Stanley Wojtkiewicz Arnold Anderson Stanely DeWitt Isabel Donahue Doris Hannon Ruth Heinonen Mary Higgins Bertha Katvala Alice Kitowicz Vieno Lindfors Dorothy Murray Lilian Pekkala Vellamo Simila Mary Tierney Joseph Trebendis Joseph Arciz Dorothy Sluyski

Nellie Sullivan Died at Home in Maynard

Mrs. Nellie Sullivan widow of Dennis Sullivan longtime Maynard resident died at her daughter’s home in Northboro after a long illness. Survived by three daughters Mrs Alfred Flibbert Miss May Sullivan and Mrs Delia Clark and a son John Sullivan. Funeral at St Bridget’s Church Maynard with burial in St Bridget’s Cemetery. Floral tributes expressed community affection.

Maynard St. Bridgets Cemetery

All Song Innovation at Maynard

An AH Song Service at the Methodist church Sunday evening drew a full auditorium. The Leman Gospel Singers led by Albert N. Leman presented a concert recital and community musicale featuring Myrtle Lindsay Leman as soloist and a program of mountain and plains folk songs. The service included hymns, solos, memory pieces, and a postlude, followed by a Home Circle hour.

Maynard Mar Methodist Church Leman Gospel Singers Albert N. Leman Boston Post Myrtle Lindsay Leman Leman Myrtle. Leman New England Sankey Stebbins Benjamin Franklin

Bank Expert Talks to Pupils at High School

John O'Dell of Boston spoke on investment banking to high school pupils in the school auditorium. The talk was part of a vocational guidance series started by Principal Alan Furber and highlighted by a veteran of overseas service.

John O'Dell Boston O’dell Alan Furber

SERA SLERS ARE HOME

Berard Lever and Fred Laurila returned home Thursday after an automobile tour of the country. They traveled across the continent, visited the Pacific coast, and came home via the southern route with several stopovers.

Sera Slers Berard Lever Fred Laurila Pacific

St George's Church Summer Street Maynard Rector Sermons and Services

St George's Church Episcopal on Summer Street and Florida Road lists service times with Rector Rev Eason Cross and Rev Smith Owen exter ster from Trinity Church Concord. Morning Holy Communion at 8 a.m and 9 30 a m Sunday School 10 45 a m sermon later Bible class 4 p m children's service 4 p m and prayers and little sermon at 7 p m Transitional schedule details included.

St. George’s Church Episcopal Summer Street Florida Road Maynard Eason Cross B. C the Tor Smith Owen Exter Trinity Church Concord

Reverend Donahue Addresses White Cross Guild on My Trip Abroad

Rev Charles Donahue curate of Bri parish spoke to more than 300 White Cross Guild members at Cooper Cooperative Hall on Sunday night. He praised sea beauty and Ireland while an excellent program followed with a Rath novelty dance by the Misses Julia White and Alice Cheney and vocal solos by Mrs Joseph Dineen. John Hannon chaired the meeting.

Maynard Charles Donahue Bri Parish Ireland White Cross Guild Cooperative Hall Julia White Alice Cheney Joseph Dineen John Hannon

Father and Son Night At Fraternal League Meeting

Father and son night was observed at a Men's Fraternal League meeting in the vestry of the Union Church. Fred Lane of Boston entertained and Harry Larkin presided. A collation was served as a well attended dad and lad gathering.

Union ‘Co . National Church Dad Lad Fred Lane Boston Harry Larkin

Star Athlete Convalesces After Hospitalization

The Maynard H. 8 football squad reports star center Jobp Zaporeskie, 147 pounds, is recovering at a local hospital after an injury. Connie, noted as the best boxer on the team, is also mentioned in relation to the squad.

Jobp Zaporeskie Maynard H Ae Dannis Connie

Boston Party Prize Won At Whist Event

Mrs Catherine White of Great Road won a prize at a whist party held under the County Board A. O. H. at Filene's in Boston on Saturday afternoon. Delegates from Maynard and Concord Junction participated, including Mrs James Mc Carthy Mrs Mary Martin Mrs Susie Sheehan Mrs Annie Clements Mrs Margaret Sweney and Mrs Mary Puffer.

Catherine White Great Road County Board Filene’s Boston Maynard James McCarthy Mary Martin Susie Sheehan Annie Clements Margaret Sweney Mary Puffer Frm Concord Junction

Maynard Players rehearse New Toys cast at Saint George

A rehearsal of New Toys to be staged after Lent by the Maynard Players took place Monday evening in Parish Hall at St George church. Cast includes Huldah Taylor Helen Hincliffe Lilian Reid Beatrice Jordan Guyer Fowler Victor Sallaway William Mann and George Elson Jr. Directors are Roderick Meclver and Miss Helen Sheldrick.

Maynard Players Parish Hall St George Church Huldah Taylor Helen, Hincliffe Lilian Reid Beatrice Jordan Guyer , Fowler Victor Sallaway William Mann George Elson Jr Roderick Meclver Helen Sheldrick

Former curate to preach Lenton sermon at St Bridget's

Rev Edmund Walsh, formerly curate of St Bridgets and St Mathews in Dorchester, will preach the Lenton sermon at St Bridget's church this evening.

ST Bridgets Church Edmund Walsh St. Mathews Dorchester St. Bridgets St. Bridget’s Church

Blaze Destroys Auto Near Parker Store on Main Street

Firefighters responded Tuesday morning to a blaze reported in a car parked on Main Street near the T F Parker store. The department extinguished the fire after arrival, with initial details noting damage to the vehicle and surrounding area.

T F Parker

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