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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1944

Page

8

Sudbury Grange Sees Strong Attendance At April Meeting

Sudbury Grange gathered April 25 with unusually large attendance. Fourth degree initiated 16 candidates and an active degree team led by Master Milfred Tallent included Margaret Hawes Hilda Whitney and others. Deputy Thomas L White of Orthboro visited to inspect work and urged continued attendance as Framing and Maynard visitors joined locals for an engaging program.

Sudbury Sudbury’ Grange Milfred Tallent Margaret Hawes Hilda Whitney Dorothy Pickersgill Fant Virginia Brenchaplain Hope Baldwin Janet Richardson Pomona ‘Schofield Flora Jessie Garfield Marion Hriniak Sagter Elsie Schofield Stant Helen’ Clark Clive Alice Hodge Logan Olive Whitman Katherine MacDonald Eigen David Baldwin Oh Barton Fred Clark Fred Jeneva Bent William Jus Thomas L. White Orthboro Grange Framing Maynard

Fortunes of a Meals Bill Show Inflation

Maynard staff Sergeant Fran ks Wi Parker home visits his parents on Chandler Street, Chandler, and recalls a battlefield menu from Billie’s Cafe. The bill lists steak 3 items, rolls 4 items, ice cream, totaling 105.00 dollars for a meal, illustrating inflation.

Maynard Franks Wi Parker Ford Parker Chandler Street Ling

West Acton Club May Luncheon Highlights

The West Acton Woman's Club held its annual May luncheon at the club house with 100 members and guests. Forry frosty decorations featured forsythia and pansies and floral favors graced each place. The event was organized by chairwoman Mrs. Allen Christofferson and committee members. After the luncheon the group viewed the acton high school play Grandma Pulls the String, featuring Doris Hartwell Beverly Dagenais Lorraine Ballard and others. The Serenaders, including Lorraine Ballard and Nancy Christofferson, closed the program with songs.

West Acton Woman's Club Allen Christofferson L. L. Strong Perry Mandle Charles Strack Ormal Laffin Julian Whitcomb Harold Banquet The Serenaders Lorraine Ballard Nancy Christofferson Lorraine Kenney

Acton Service Mothers to Meet for Penny Sale and Cake Prize

The Service Mothers of ’43 plan a May 8 meeting at Mrs. Ralph Marble’s home in Acton Massachusetts. Members should bring an article for a penny sale and a cake will be awarded. Also reported is Corporal Burton Merriam’s promotion to sergeant while stationed in the Pacific. A whist party by Acton Grange No 259 last Tuesday benefited the Grange members in service.

Ralph Marble Massachusetts Avenue Herbert Merriam Maple Street South Acton Coporal Burton Merriam Pacific Town Acton Grange, No Acton Grange

Maynard Harvey Croft Returns From New Guinea Duty

Stow resident Harvey Croft of the Merchant Marine has come home after service in New Guinea. During one voyage in the Gulf of Mexico his boat was torpedoed. He met Donald Thompson, whose parents reside on Great Road.

Harvey. Croft Merchant Marine of Stow New Guinea Gulf of Mexico Donald Thompson Great Road

Concord Churches Schedule and Lesson Sermon May 7 1944

Sunday services at 10 45 a m and Sunday school at 10 45. Testimonial Meeting weekly Wednesday 7 45 p m. Reading Room hours 12 to 4 p m weekdays holidays excepted. Lesson Sermon to be read at The Mother Church The First Church of Christ Scientist Boston MA and all branches May 7 1944 on Dam and Fallen Man. Golden Text Awake thou that sleepest and arise from the dead and Christ shall give thee light. Psalms 37 8 18 quoted. Lesson includes passages from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy and discusses harmony rising with spiritual understanding.

Church of Christ, Scientist Boston Massachusetts Mary Baker Eddy

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The readable fragment offers a lone quotation about pain and sorrow, citing a page number but lacking full context or identifiable events, names, places, or dates.

Parish Service and Conference Meeting Notice

The Sunday morning service at 9 45 a m includes a sermon titled When I Pray with music by the chorus and choir. The parish attends the South Middlesex Conference annual meeting in Stoneham Sunday afternoon and evening May 7.

South Middlesex Conference Stoneham

Community church notices on Lang Street schedule events

Rev Odland leads activities May 4 8 p m sewing at Mrs Swens Barretts Mill West Concord May 5 8 p m youth meet at Geraldine Aarons West Concord May 7 10 45 a m Sunday School gospel at 7 30 p m May 10 8 p m mid week prayer place to be announced May 11 8 p m missionary meeting in church hostess Mrs John Anderson

Dorothy Swen Barretts Mill Road West Concord Geraldine Aaerson Sunda School Harry P. Odland Johm Andersen

Trinity Church Elim Street May Sunday Services

Trinity Church on Elim Street offers Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and 11 a.m. on May 7 with sermon at the second service. Junior Church attends the 8 p.m. service as wardens and vestry oversee.

Trinity Elim Street

Sudbury Residents Move Between States and Towns

Mrs Arthur Cushing plans a few days in New York City this week while Seaman Arthur Cushing completes boat training at Sampson New York. Meece A Moore of Peakham buys the Jones Riese road property from Mrs William Fisher and Mr Moore family to occupy soon. Mrs Fisher moves to Marlborough Connecticut and daughter Miss Yvette Harrington, a State Teachers College Framingham student, will join her after term ends.

Arthur Cushing New York City Seaman Arthur Cushing Sampson N. Y A.moore Peakham Jones Riese City Concord’ Road William Fisher Moore

Maynard Board Issues Permits for Tires and Tubes

Rationing Board last week issued permits for tires tubes and gasoline. Names listed include Tauno Seppanen Arnold Anderson Pasquale Iannarelli Gertrude Weaving Pauline Clark Pauline Q Clark and Boston Edison Co among providers. Gasoline issued from April shown with a total of six gallons for Havanka and others.

Maynard Board Maynard Tauna Seppanen Eekasty Robert Kierstead Arnold Anderson Pasquale P, Iannarelli Gertrude Weaving Pauline Clark Tauno Seppanen Ates Pauline Qclark Angel Boston Edison Co Neuyedibeay Aimo Havanka

Globe editor honors at Cardinal O’Connell funeral

Laurence L Winship managing editor of the Boston Globe served as an honorary bearer at the funeral services for His Eminence Cardinal O’Connell held at the Holy Cross Cathedral last Friday.

Laurence L.winship King Philip Read The Boston Globe Cardinal O’connell Holy Gross Cathedral

Maynard Grange holds annual inspection and acts of Mothers Night

Maynard Grange held its annual inspection in Grange Hall with praise for ritual and floor work by the ladies degree team led by Dorothy Alving and Adelaide Sims. Ray mond Jones welcomed guests from Framingham Acton and West Concord as pianist Beatrice Parsons performed and James Farrell was coloist. A clam chowder supper followed. Next meeting May 11 will be Mothers Night with prizes for mothers and a Mothers Album entertainment. Middlesex Central Pomona met at the Concord High School with Maynard members attending and a bowling prize awarded to Ruth Woodworth. The fifth degree will be worked May 17 at Weston Town Hall. contact Mrs Beruan Jones for transportation.

Maynard Maynard Grange Grange Hall Charles Chapman Dorothy Alving Adelaide Sims Harvesters Louise Comeau Florence Hanson Mary Powers William Hayward Dexter Kelley Alfred Mariano Raymond ‘Jones Framingham Acton West Concord Beatrice Parsons James Farrell Angus Hanson Henry Kytola Frank Cage The Grange Aoe High Grace Tucker Hazel Bumpus Mary G. Jones Eleanor Mariano Eva Smith Reader Grace Whitney Pe Jones Joan Bumpus Marion Brown Ethel Burgess Katherini Maginnis Pauline Sims Hazel Robinson Middlesex Central Pomona Concord Raymond Jones Leslie Sims Concord Grange Anhe Duclos Ruth Woodworth Weston Town Hall Ber Uan Jones

Sudbury Garden Club Plant Sale Set for May 26

Sudbury Garden Club will hold a plant sale on the Town Hall lawns and Goodman Library grounds in South Sudbury Friday May 26 from 10 a m to 4 p m. Proceeds benefit the Cushing Hospital Garden Fund. The Goodman Library is on the Worcester bus line for easy access.

Sudbury Sudbury Garden Club Goodman Library Sudbury Garden Bs Cushing Pital Garden Fund Pranittehanes Worcsater

Sudbury School Awards Presented For Senior Play And Debate

At the Athletic Association meet held May 2, Sudbury students received school letters for senior play and debate. Senior play awards went to Charles Walls Connee Hutchiby Elsie Schofield Eleanor Haynes Charles Sullivan Caroline Bowker William Hall Mary McGettigan Nancy MacCullough Ruth Mitchell Barbara Maton. Debate awards were earned by Alfred Bonazzoli Nancy Batchelder Charles Sullivan William Titus Ann Da Joan Batchelder. Baseball awards announced for John Gaughan captain and others including Maker Hawkins Herman Brown Tighe Bernard Titus Hall Dick Hawes Donald Walls John Maeny. team has already played Southboro and Inn.

Athletic Association Charles Walls Connee Hutchiby Elsie Schofield Eleanor Haynes Charles Sullivan Caroline Bowker William Hall Mary McGettigan Nancy MacCulloch John Gaughan Ruth Mitchell Barbara Maton Alfred Bonazzoli Nancy Batchelder Charles Sulli Van William Titus Ann Joan Batchelder Ard Hawin Herman Brown Tighe Bernard Titus Hall Dick Hawes Donald Charles Walls John Maeny Southboro Inn

Kiwi Nonflying Officer Named in New Zealand Force

A Kiwi air force unit unveils a wingless officer title for a ground role. The name reflects New Zealand origins and military tradition.

New Zealand

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