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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1943

Page

2

Local Dance Club Names Familiar Chairs Amid Applauding Crowd

In a fragmented notice, Margaret Fidansa, Nettie and Jean Doris, Helen Taner and others are listed as original chairpersons of a group. The item mentions dances on May 4 and praises contributors associated with the army air corps while noting tentative attendance and chairmanship changes.

Mtoe Margaret Fidansa Nettie Jean Doris Helen Taner Bath Army “Air Corps Mien Jean Tucker

Maritime service ay and radio technician program noted

A youthful Mass College of Pharmacy student participated in the Simpkins Family A pum presented at Gallow by Mua Chi Phi Gorority. The event showcased 1890s era gay themes and highlighted local talent and college involvement.

Jean M Lynch Massach College of Pharmacy Boston Simpkins Mua Chi Phi Gorority

4 H Exhibit at High School in Maynard

The Sewing and Crafts Club of the 4 H will hold a Thursday evening exhibition at the High School Auditorium in Maynard on May 13 from 7:30 to 9:00. Articles will be judged by Middlesex County Extension of Concord and ribbons awarded. After the exhibit slides show the 4 H camp at Ashby and children sing as the program closes.

Maynard Arthur Morrill Hy W. Martin Wiltinm Holly Leo

18 Promoted in South Carolina Port Jackson unit

The 397th Infantry at Port Jackson promoted 25 enlisted soldiers to Private First Class and promoted John Maynard from Private to Corporal as part of a training perk in the unit.

Son South Carolina Port Jackson John Ms. Maynard

Card of Thanks for Mrs Annie Theresa Doherty

Edward Doher expresses gratitude for sorrow and floral tributes after the death of his wife Annie Theresa Doherty. He thanks those who provided transportation and other acts of kindness during the bereavement period.

Annie Theresa Doherty Edward Doher

Mistretta Announces Birth Of Daughter Mary in 4Piotida

Mr and Mrs Anthony Mistretta announce the birth of their daughter Mary to Mr and Mrs Ignachwk of 4 Piotida. The family resides at 9 Arthur Street and shares the joyful event with relatives and friends.

Anthony Mistretta Arthur Street Ewens Mary W UK Ifam ‘Ignachwk Piotida "Oanih

Community gardens open for land applications in town

Maynard residents may apply by writing their name and address for plots in the new community garden project. Plowing is underway on several fields including Powder Mill land and Bell Mill Pond area. Preference may be given to applicants near home, with each plot about 1500 square feet and duties to follow office directives.

Maynard Summe Street William ’ Hanscon Josiah Herrick Hugo Tonge Bell Mill Pond Fowler Field Brooks Street Parmenter Sy Ming

Finnish Congregational vows couple for Acton wedding

Maa of 22 Street was engaged to Jack Farrar of Acton at the vestry last Sunday afternoon. The Finnish Congregational Church wedding is set for May 16 at the Finnish Church. Miss Karhumaa received gifts including a money purse. Daughter of Mrs Amelia Coerteyeeaa of 2 Dartmouth, the vestry was prettily decorated and refreshments served. Hostesses were Miss Sickika Kogkinén, Jan der and Ieskine Reini. FOR VICTORY BUY BONDS.

Maa 22 Street Finnish Congregational Jack Farrar Acton Karhumaa Amelia Coerteyeeaa Dartmouth Bye

Naval career notes for Charles P. Pleskowicz portends promotion

Fragmentary text mentions Charles P. Pleskowicz and basic training, with references to naval career progression and qualification for petty officer. Details on assignments and future ship or shore duty are incomplete.

Sampson Les Pleskowicz, Jr Antonina Pleshows Maynard Charles. P. Pleskowicz

Lutheran Church Maynard schedules evening program

A Lutheran church in Maynard lists events for Tuesday including a 7 30 PM program with a Mother’s Day theme, a Lutheran meeting at a local home at 8 00 PM, choir rehearsal on Thursday, and activities for children at 4 00 PM and women at 8 00 PM.

Lutheran Church Maynard Ania Thuraiay

Union Ponsavioral Hs After Four Meetings and Worship

After four meetings and worship this week a large congregation resumed services at the home where Rev William B Oliver hospital chaplain Boston delivered an inspiring sermon. The reorganized choir of 26 offered uplifting music. The May 11 travel talk by Dr Osar L Perrault of Hudson will be given to all men of the parish.

UNION William Oliver Boston Berlin Clark University Aine Norman Davis Brooks Osear L. Perrault Hudson

Congregational Church of Maynard History and Leaders

The Congregational Church of Maynard Massachusetts traces its origin 37 years back under the Massachusetts Congregational Home Missionary Society with Pastor V V Sundelia. The congregation later moved from a harness shop to a larger hall and then to Utiton Church vestry. Pastor Johannes Wagmanen oversaw incorporation 29 years ago and construction on Walnut Street. Current minister Reverend George A Koponen has served 6 ½ years, with 125 adult members and a busy Sunday School of 40 children led by Lillian Pekkala and the Sunday School program.

Maynard Massachusetts Massachusetts Congregational Home Missionary Society V. V. Sundelia Main Street Utiton Congregational Church Johannes Wagmanen Walnut Street George A. Koponen Young People's Christian Endeavor Society Mise Lillian Pek‘kala

Early 19th Century US Navy Actions in Tripoli

The text notes that prior to World War II North Africa occupation, the United States already fought pirates off Tripoli. It cites 1801 pirate activity near Tripoli and a 1804 U S force led by General Eaton capturing Derne, raising the American flag, and withdrawing after a peace treaty, illustrating no colonial aims.

North Africa Tripoli America Eaton United States Navy Derne North Ledger Syndicate

Third Generation Charter Members Highlight Church Work

The article notes that as the third generation of charter members, the church emphasizes the use of the Wne lich language in Sunday School and youth activities.

Methodist Church Plans Family Day and Memorial Observances

The Methodist Church will not observe Mother's Day this week, switching to Family Day. Rev. Fulton will preach on Heroic Homes, with choir music and Church School at 9:30 a.m. Youth Fellowship meets in the Chapel after worship. The Philathea Class hosts a supper May 16 in the Chapel, 5:80 to 7:00 p.m., in honor of Memorial Day activities.

THE Methodist Church Herbert F. Fulton Worcester Philathea Joseph Fos Congress

Maynard Finnish Congregational Church Notices

Maynard Finnish Congregational Church schedules mid week service with social hour Thursday evening. Sunday School on Sunday at 10 includes speaker Mr Kalle Tunkkanen. The Christian Endeavor program features musical numbers and a speaker, Miss Lillian, with Rev Yilhin conducting devotionals. Women’s group to serve buffet at 5 30. details on meetings follow.

George ‘Kansanoja Orge. Osmo Prge Kaponen Kalle Tunkkanen Atat Pegational Christian Endeavorrogram Lillian Revyilhin Nis “Congregational Church Aré ‘Reduiene Tgman

Private Richard G Schwai Arrives for AAF Technical Training

Maynard Massachusetts native Private Richard G Schwai grandson of Mrs Bertha Slyvert arrives at Scott Field Illinois for an intensive radio operation and mechanics course to prepare for combat bomber crew service. Training includes aptitude testing and potential reassignment to advanced Technical Training Command centers upon completion.

Maynard Richard G. Schwai Bertha ‘Slyvert Nason Street Massachusetts Army Air Forces Technical Training Scott Field Schnab Army Air Forces

Palmer Enters Flight School at Monroe

Ken neth W. Palmer son of Mrs. Mildred Palmer of 71 Parker Street entered the Army Air Forces Pre Flight School Navigator program at Selman Field Monroe Louisiana. He guided bombers in Pacific and North Africa operations and helped plan routes for crucial missions. Cadet Palmer attended Lawrence Academy Gratar and Williams College before joining the armed forces. He was employed by Travelers Insurance Company Boston prior to enlistment.

Maynard Gadet Kenneth W. Palmer Mre Mildred Palmer Parker Street Army Air Forces Selman Field Monroe Louisiana Midway Doolittle Palmer Lawrence Academy Gratar Massachusetts Williams College Williamstown Travelers Insurance Company Boston

Maynard Woman's Club Plans May 1 Meeting

The Maynard Woman's Club will hold its annual meeting and luncheon at the Knights of Columbus Hall on Tuesday May 1 at 1 o'clock. Mrs Caleb Heeler will discuss Ola Concord Houses with slides by Mrs William Wadsworth.

Maynard Maynard Woman’s Club Knights of Columbus Tuesi

Final free Dog Clinic for rabies May 9 in town building

The Maynard event runs Saturday May 9 from 9 to 12. Dr Gerald O Malley of Clinton assisted by Josiah M Herrick leads the inoculation effort. Rabies outbreak rules limit dogs at large. inoculated dogs face no restriction. All owners urged to protect their dogs at no charge.

Maynard Gerald O'Malley Clinton Josiah M. Herrick

Local Marine Completes Air Gunners School

San Diego graduates from the United States Marine Corps Air Station in California include Private Charles Sullivan of Magnan Massachusetts. All graduates have been transferred to duty with tactical squadrons of the Marine Corps Air Arm.

San Diego United States Marine Corps ‘Air Station E. Centro California Charles ©. Sullivan Magnan Massachusetts Marine Corps Air Arm

Maynard High Senior Class Plans Graduation Activities

Senior activities span May 20 banquet and class night May 28 prom June 2 outing and June 13 graduation. Committees elected under Miss Ruth I Wilson include Banquet and Prem committees with listed members. Jack Grant and Grand Country Club Orchestra of cester will play the Senior Prom with admission proceeds. The 15 May Screech Owl issue is expected. Miss B Field is faculty advisor.

Maynard Ruth I. Wilson Bernice Greenaway Frank Spence Marion Sheridan Richard Faherty Marion Brown James Richardson Joan Weir Donald Hansen Marion Smith Frank di Crappo Frank Finizio Jack Grant Ofcester Pri Miss B. Field

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