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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1947

Page

2

Processions at Regis College and local events noted

Mrs Noszko and Carol Emerson Hospital birth on April 28 at Emerson Hospital. Regi s College May Procession attended by Doris White Ellen Glanville Eva Tucker and Mr and Mrs George Whites. Jean O'Brien marched as a Junior in Regis procession. City streets repainted for auto parking under police supervision. Manchester Rotary Club meeting attended by James Ledgard Dustin Lucier Iboro. Massachusetts Congregational Conference meeting in Boston attended by several locals.

Doris White Eleaner Glanville Eva Tucker George E Regis . College Ten William O’brien Regis College Weston Jean James J. Ledgard Park F. Me Dustin Lucier Iboro Manchester Rotary Club Manchester New,Hampshire

Maynard Retirement Town Elect Officers Today

Voters will gather at the Town House at 1 p m Thursday to elect officers for the Town of Maynard retirement conceny. The meeting calls for selecting a slate of town officers. Ballots will determine leadership for the local retirement body.

Maynard

Salvation Army Campaign Drive Opens in South Africa Maynard

The Salvation Army solicitors begin a fund drive from May 18 to May 31 chaired by J. Murray McKenzie. The appeal covers Maynard with Mrs. Francis Alving as Maynard ladies division chair and Mrs. Trefry leading in Stow and Gleasondale, urging towns to contribute as before.

Maynard Salvation Army Service J. Murray McKenzie Francis Alving Maynard ‘Ladies Division Trefry Stow Gleasondale

Whist Party Awards by Sabra League St George’s

A parish hall whist party hosted by the Sabra League of St George’s Church last Monday honored many attendees. Special prizes went to Mabie Cuttell and Gladys DeGrappo with numerous names listed among winners and award recipients.

Edith Underwood Myrtle Cuttell J. Sheridan Mrs. Fitzgerald Amy Ryan Curley Mary Lalli Mary Corcoran O. Conroy Mr. Twombly Denniston Florence Hinson Dorothy Still Harriet Wheeler Doris. Mazzeo S. Sindcki Bariteau Bert Schofield Bertelsen Charles Spence Marion Croft Kemmedy Mabie Cuttell Gladys DeGrappo

School and Home Day for Elementary Grades Held

The annual school and home day for elementary grades will be held Wednesday May 21 from 7 to 9 p m. It offers parents and teachers a chance to meet. Junior and Senior High school days were held May 8 and May 12.

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Rotarians Hear of Alcoholics Anonymous Talk in Maynard

At a Rotary meeting in Maynard a representative of Alcoholics Anonymous explained the group’s methods and why peers with shared drinking experiences often achieve better outcomes than medical approaches. Plans were announced to establish a local AA option in Maynard, part of MA where about 27 AA groups operate with headquarters at 386 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston.

Maynard Magntary Club Mond Central’ 5 Rotaria Boson Etn Hudson and Concord Massachusetts Massachusetts Avenue Boston

Confirmation at St George's Parish Marks New Plans

St George's held a Confirmation service led by Rt Rev. Roy mond A. Herat with a sermon and a reception in the parish hall. A farewell gift was given to Rev. Gordon Pring who departs to Columbus Ohio. Woodhead received a sterling silver keepsake for years as organist while Janet Stake and Mrs Walter Boecke join the choir staff. St Hilda's Guild and the Sabra League served ice cream and cookies.

St. Esee Yast Tiestas Rtvo Roymond A. Herat Heron Goredon Pring St. George’s Columbus Ohio Woodhead 2Far Warrhes Janet Stake Walter Boecke St. Hilda’s Guild Sabra League

Maynard Cub Scouts applaud new den chiefs and badge awards

Maynard Pack 4 Boy Scouts announces April activities. The first four dens installed new chiefs William Wood, William Penniman, Earfield, and Robert Brooks. Activities included basketball shuffleboard and ping pong. Wolf badges went to Kenneth Bingle Richard Tucker Edward Pennimen and George Shaw earned Bear badge.

CUB Scout News Maynard Maynard Cub Scouts William Wood William Penniman Earfield Robert Brooks Kenneth Bingle Richard Tucker Edward Pennimen George Shaw

Immunization drive targets city dogs this weekend

Health board records show a vaccination event led by Abbott and Dr OMalley assisted by Joshia Herrick to immunize dogs against disease. A second session is planned in June to extend protection for pets in the city.

Maynard Clinte Abbott O'Malleyy Joshia Herrick

Maynard Junior Red Cross Delegation Heads to Cleveland

Maynard chapter invites a pupil delegate to the National Red Cross convention in Cleveland Ohio June 9. Elementary pupils boast 100 percent Junior Red Cross membership under Miss Wilder Wood and Perley. They’ve collected 720 magazines 325 care pouches filled 50 overseas kits and $32.86 to the general fund. Hand sewn kerchiefs by the Junior high division aid hospitals.

Maynard Red‘ Cross Marlboro National Red’ Cross Cleveland Ohio Junior Red Cross Wilder Wood Perley General Fund

Nancy rings in cord at Clifton Downey home

Guests gathered at Mrs. Clifton Downey in Lindolf St Maynard for a ceremony with pink and white decorations and parasol favors. Miss Sealey received many gifts while awards went to Mrs. Leo Downey Mrs. Dom and others. refreshments followed as Sealey was expected to wed Charles Dee in Concord.

Nancy Clifton Downey Lindolf Maynard Acdson Concord Dom Fredérick“ Mari- Mariorf” Richardson Boudreau Mar- Beidan John T Servis Sealey Bride of Chartes Dee

New Hampshire Records Record High Divorces in 1946

Concord reports a record number of divorces in New Hampshire for 1946. Marion Malon, statistician, notes a total of 2 108 divorces, surpassing prior peaks with an average annual count around 700.

Concord N. H U. P New Hampshire Marion Malon Vitalistics

Maynard Wedding Of Miss Olsen To Sherman Stacey

Miss Marie Josephine Olsen daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin Olsen of Pine street wed Sherman L Stacey son of Mrs Pisvence Stacey of Fitchburg in a double ring ceremony at St Bridgets parish rectory. The bride wore slipper satin with a long train and veil from a tiara of white beads. Frances O Connor was maid of honor and Robert Fournier best man. A reception followed at the K of C hall for about 200 guests. The bride, a Maynard High School graduate and Raytheon secretary, will live at 104 Langdon avenue Watertown after a trip to Montreal and New Hampshire.

Maynard Marie Josephine Olsen Martin Olsen Pine Street Sherman L. Stacey Pisvence Stacey Street Fitchburg Thomas W. Moriarty St. Hridget's Frances. O’connor Cane Robert’ Fournier K. of C. Hall Mills John Arena Maynard High School Raytheon Mfg Waltham Montreal New Hampshire Langdon ° Avenue Watertown

Elks Observe Mother’s Day at Maynard Lodge Meeting

Maynard Maynard Lodge of B P O Elks held a Mother’s Day program at the Elks Home on Monday evening. Plans mention a summer event and a band, with rehearsals set for Sunday mornings in the hall. Cash receipts from farm marketing in January 1947 rose nearly 40 percent versus January 1946.

Maynard Maynard Lodge B. P. O. Elks Elks

Blessed Virgin of St. Casimir's Church Procession Planned

Next Sunday afternoon a procession will be held on church grounds by Blessed Virgin of St. Casimir's Church. Services will be conducted by Rev. Francis Poekiewie D.L. pastor of the church.

Diphtheria Clinic Held in Maynard For First Injections

The Maynard Board of Health held a large diphtheria clinic at the health center on Wednesday afternoon where 44 children received their first injection. Dr. R. E. Hooper led the event with nurses Miss Mary Ward and Miss Edith Foster assisting. A second-dose clinic is set for Wednesday June 4 in the Town House.

Maynard Board of Health R. E. Hooper Mary, Ward Edith Foster

Poppy Days Bring Maynard Poppy Sale for Veterans

Maynard Post 1812 and its Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars plan a Buddy Poppy Sale on May 23 and 24 to aid veterans and their families. Patients in government hospitals labor to craft the red memorial flowers, paid by the VFW, with proceeds supporting veteran care and welfare nationwide.

Maynard Buddy United States Harold W. Johnston Government Hospital Pearl Harbor Eaton Rapids, Michigan Menand Grigas Samuel America

Maynard A L Meets Tonight

There will be a meeting of the Pranksters Post American Legion in the Town House rooms this evening at 8 o'clock. Plans for Memorial Day observance and a report on the military ball will be discussed. The committee in charge of by-laws will also report on its progress. Refreshments will be served after the meeting.

Maynard Rs Post American Legion thescommite #e

Music appreciation displays at Maynard Public Library

Work in music appreciation for grades 4 through 8 in Maynard schools will be on display at the Public Library this week. The project was conducted in classrooms with teacher oversight by Miss Eleanor Colburn, director of music.

Maynard Eleanor Colburn

Knights of Columbus Hold Second Degree Initiation in Maynard

Maynard Council members prepare for the second degree conferment at K of C hall on Friday evening led by Grand Knight Joseph Bothroyd. The third degree will be illustrated by a state officer and entourage. Delegates to the Massachusetts State Council meeting in Worcester were named, with plans for a Chapter Night at the council meeting Tuesday.

Maynard Knights of Columbus K. of C. Hall Joseph Bothroyd Massachusetts Worcester Boston Seeton Robert Wilson Eee Proocures Hurley Seers Mem

Maynard Housewarming Celebrates New Home

A housewarming for Mr. Tauno Maynard was hosted by many friends who presented a purse. Guests were welcomed by hostesses Mrs. George Kansanavia, Mrs. Anthony Novick Jr, and Mrs. Joseph Konowicz with refreshments served.

Maynard Tauno George “Kansanavia Anthony Novick, Jr Joseph Konowicz

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