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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1941
Page
3
Fantastical notes about classic film stars reveal quirks and trivia. Fred MacMurray eats peanut butter breakfasts while Aal Hall holds medals for skiing. Susanna Foster avoids stage fright. William Holden played elderly roles. John Wayne’s first scene came by accident. Olivia de Havilland owns land in Hawaii she has never visited.
Maynard Lester and Mrs. Robert Lester hosted several runners after a six mile race from Maynard to Littleton. Guests included Fred McGlone of Cambridge who placed sixth in both the BA marathon and Winnish American race, John Simkonig of Worteste, and Frank Darrah, winner last year now in the Army at Cavin Bianding Florida.
Arlington edged St Casimir's 7 to 6 at Crowe Park Sunday afternoon in a fast well played game. Nine Maynard The Immaculate Conception nine contributed to Arlington's narrow win.
The Board of Health conducted a diphtheria immunization clinic at the Health Center with Dr. Arthur DeAngelo in charge assisted by Mary Ward public health nurse and Earth Foster school nurse. A prior baby clinic in the same venue was led by Dr. A B Bukowski with Mary Ward assisting.
Officers of Lady Warwick Lodge Daughters of St. George were installed at a meeting in the Masonic hall last week. Kate Ellsg district deputy led ceremonies with Grace Spence installed as president and Henrietta Bamford as vice president. Other posts filled included Marion Butterworth recording secretary Mary Doel financial secretary Alice Brown treasurer Laura Parkin conductress Gladys Cuttell assistant conductress Sadie Marsden inside guardian Elizabeth Hast Hope outside guard Hazel Brown and retiring president received a gift.
We express heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness during our bereavement and for flowers and spiritual bouquets. Mr and Mrs John Utkiewicz and family and Mr and Mrs nth oi Palonis.
At a special meeting of St George’s Church on Saturday the members unanimously voted to construct a new rear entrance. The gathering included Corporal Francé Novick Privates John Scacciotti Dawson and Michael Lahl of Maine among attendees.
Maynard Fitchburg Young Peoples Society visited the Lutheran Church Sunday night for a program and refreshments. The Ladies Aid plans its annual Strawberry Festival at the Lutheran Church Friday evening. The Lutheran League summer festival is set for June 7 at Vose Playground and is now being finalized.
The Maynard The Anchor and Ark Glee Club, fresh from a strong showing at the New England Federation of Male Glee Clubs, schedules spring concerts in Framingham Roslindale and at the Cooperative Festival at Vose play round. In Elkshall the Monday Afternoon Whist Club awarded prizes to Minnie Campbell Julia White Elizabeth White Nellie Hannon Alice Murphy Eva Morrill Agnes Driscoll Elizabeth Adams Mrs Perkins Maya Weaver Julia Coughlin and a special prize to Susie Sheehan.
Mr and Mrs Edward Byrnes were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs William Scully at Dartmouth Street. Edward Redding of Maine and Grace Landreville hosted, with Thomas Carey of 75 Nason Street also mentioned. A twelve team summer bowling league will open next Monday at Lyhon iHeys with two men per team in a handicap tournament.
Maynard Walter Goss commander of Maynard Post VFW along with John Stewart senior vice commander and Joseph Boothroyd post commander were elected delegates to the State Veterans of Foreign Wars annual convention to be held in Greenfield in June. Alternates elected were March Purrington and John Dunn. A recent Poppy Drive by the Maynard VFW was very successful. Middlesex County VFW Council and Auxiliary officers will be installed at a Marlboro meeting Sunday June 1. Mary Flannery patriotic instructor of the County Council is a member of the Maynard Auxiliary.
The Maynard fire department answered three calls Monday. An oil stove blaze in a kitchen at 9 Sudbury Street, home of Stanley Zwen and owned by Raymond Smith, was confined to the kitchen with an estimated loss of 150 dollars. A shed on James Sheridan’s Hillside Street property burned but caused no other damage. A brush fire off Waltham Street also required response.
The annual May 1 procession at St. Casimir’s church was held with Immaculate Conception Society members, Sunday School children, and the choir in the procession. Rev. W F Maciasezk, pastor, officiated the services.
Clinton H. S. defeated Maynard High 11-0 at Savage Field in Clinton. Stan Stuka pitched a three-hitter game for Clinton while Ed Higgins, Lankiewicz, and Jakusik accounted for the three Maynard hits. Clinton’s offense capitalized on Maynard errors for a decisive win.
The Maynard Board of Selectmen issued regulations for eight of ten public tennis courts at Alumni Field and Crowe Park. Rules restrict other play, require non marking shoes, limit to one hour daily, and set age and reservation rules for tournaments. Non residents may play only as guests if invited and no complaint is valid without name and address. Cooperation is urged to sustain good sportsmanship.
The Board of Health will conduct a final free dog clinic at the Town Building on Saturday morning June 10 with Gerald O Malley a Clinton veterinarian leading the effort assisted by local officials. This public service aims to immunize dogs against rabies with no charge and no questions asked about the animal status.
Ruth Bishop daughter of George Bishop of Summer Street received a diploma as a graduate nurse from Milford Hospital. The graduating exercises were held Thursday with attendance by family members including Mrs Rachelester and Mrs Joseph, and guests Margaret Walter and Magarenear Margaret Walter.
Tomorrow the Maynard Country Club hosts a gala Holiday Dance under the Young Men's Republican Club of Maynard. It is the group’s sole event this year with prize dances and decorations in red white and blue. Vin Perro and his band provide music from 8 20 to 12 30, as committee members J Murray MacKenzie Howard Ticker Harold Nordberg Warren Johnson George Weaving Bergren Gilbert Mazin Albert Invelgen and William Bain assist.
The Maynard Garten Club invites the public to a Spring Flower Show on Monday June 2 at the Union Church vestry at 2 in the afternoon. Joseph Witmer will speak on Gardens and Sunsets. A small admission will be charged. Entries must be at the church by 7 one o'clock.
The record shows marriage intentions filed by Elia May Hiltz, 56 Lowell Road, Westham, with party Pitneki at 5 Dearie Street Maynara. The document lists names and addresses indicating formal intent to wed.
Fragmentary OCR text appears to reference a wartime or ceremonial phrase about glory and mortality. The readable portion suggests a discussion of life and death in a martial or commemorative context, but lacks clear names, dates, places, or events to anchor a fuller summary.
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