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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1932
Page
5
Maynard community notes cover church services as Ascension observances, youth sports trials and early matches, school events from upcoming dances to junior prom, and club meetings. Highlights include St Casimir and St Bridget services, a boxing win by Nyholm, youth practice squads, mothers and missionary programs, receipts of visitors, and upcoming public events at the Washington Auditorium and Eagles hall.
A compact classified notice lists vinyl records for sale at address 40 adv. The item range includes I and 88 records with unspecified quantities. Potential buyers are directed to contact the seller about prices and availability.
A family moving to New York will auction all house furniture in a private sale. Mrs. Ida Anderson of 1 Walcott Street Maynard is arranging the sale.
Mrs. Britton presided at an investiture in the vestry of Union Congregational Church Friday evening. Edna French and Pauline Magoulian were invested. A May 9 meeting of eastern district Girl Scouts officers will be held at the Congregational church.
Representative Leslie W. Sims and Senator George G. Moyse of Waltham will speak at the Maynard Grange meeting at Grange hall on Thursday evening May 12. Grangers from Hudson Stow and Boxboro invited. A May basket auction and vocal solos by Nina Ruble and Alan Palmer. Refreshments by Hammyad Whitney Lillian White Mary Powers Helena Murphy Ellen Sheridan.
Joseph Lizay known as Big Joe, former Maynard resident and Assabet mills worker, is reported alive and prospering as a flour mill proprietor in Poland after rumors of robbery and murder in Russia. A letter relayed by Rev. Sergius Bazelvica states Lizay is back in his homeland with about $12000 saved.
The Colonial Four Ball League begins this week with Marlboro, Maynard, Runaway Brook of Clinton, and Groton Golf clubs. Groton joins as a new member replacing Westboro. Maynard hosts Marlboro and Groton meets Runaway Brook at Clinton. The league plans weekly member tournaments with handicaps to level the field.
A Maynard V F W Auxiliary whist party at V F W headquarters drew a large crowd on Friday night. Prize winners included Elizabe Playart Elmer Mattson Mrs William Reid M D Rich Charles Purcell Annie Witte Frank Byron Owen Frankland and many others. Future whist events are planned for upcoming Friday nights at V F W headquarters.
Miriam Hopkins has sung in four of six Paramount pictures and will perform a French titled Il Faut Oser in her next production The World and the Flesh. The score is by Steve Pasternacki with lyrics by Andrea Horner and Sam Coslow.
Paramount executive B P Schulberg warns aspiring screen players to avoid Hollywood without stage training and funds for at least a year. He notes talking pictures demand greater skills, cites The Range Case of Cara Deane cast from theatre, and mentions the shift from silent film ideals to experienced performers including Wynne Gibson Pat O’Brien and Dudley Digges.
Lincoln Junior High School slugged three pitchers in a chaotic third inning to beat Maynard Junior High 16 to 6 in Lincoln. Nelson led Lincoln with a home run and a single while Heartley added a double and a triple. Liverman and Frasier starred for Maynard.
Maynard Tanno reports that T J Frigard of this town was elected captain of Worcester Academy baseball this week. Frigard has played first base and outfield and was a key member last year and a popular choice among teammates.
A football squad member who delivered a brilliant broken field game also played regular forward on the basketball team and has signified his intention to enter Dartmouth College in the fall.
Lexington High visits Crowe Park Friday May 6 in a tight Midland League race with Lexi m eyeing a strong season. Maynard High hosts Concord High on Emerson playground Tuesday May 10 as Concord aims to avenge last year’s losses and challenge for the pennant.
M H S faces Fitchburg High in a balanced dual meet at Crocker Field Fitchburg next Tuesday afternoon. Maynard tracksters defeated Fitchburg earlier this season and aim to repeat. Time trials planned at local playgrounds as practice continues. Maynard also schedules a May 25 dual with Lexington High and the Middlesex scholastic meet returns May 14 at Belmont where Maynard finished third last year.
A Dudley radio carollers concert at the Congregational church drew praise as a top musical treat. Howard ferrin and George Booth led the program with Herbert Brown to speak on Home Life in Scotland at the Ladies Benevolent Society meeting tomorrow afternoon. Next Wednesday the Missionary Society hosts a special gathering led by John Bicknell of Boston with hostesses inviting three guests each including refreshments. Troop 2 Boy Scouts plans an overnight camp Resolute Bolton trip led by Guyer Fowler.
C Murray has opened a new roller skating rink at Pinehurst in Billerica inviting families and locals to enjoy skating sessions and themed events at the community venue.
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