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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1941

Page

2

Maynard Social Events Highlight Weekend Activities

Maynard residents anticipate a Saturday Temperance Hall dance with novel features. Masses resume at St Casimir and St Bridget churches, and first Friday observances occur in both parish churches. Corporal Benny Sofka visits from Fort Wright. Maynard high girls field hockey plans a school social Friday. George Creighton, former Maynard star, played quarterback for Holy Cross against Dartmouth. Ray Ball strategizes with Creighton in a Clinton game. Mrs John Zaniewski rests at Main Street home after hospital stay. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Richard Allen Jr in Fram ingham hospital. Dr Franklin P Flagg leaves for Florida for winter. Mrs Oscar Lewis arrives from Winchester to visit her husband. Elmer Maki visits New York City and attends Fordham Purdue game. R Club of Russian Orthodox Church sponsors annual barn dance in Pastime Hall. John Heaton attended Army Notre Dame game in New York. Mr and Mrs Charles Manty and Mr and Mrs Thomas Reed visit relatives in Maine.

Temperance Hall St. Casimir’s St. Bridget's St. Casimir's Benny Sofka Fort Wright New York Maynard High George Creighton Lawrence Academy Holy Cross Dartmouth Worcester Ray Ball Clinton High Creighton John Zaniewski Main Street Baker Memorial Hospital Mirai Richard Allen, Jr Framingham Hospital Franklin P. Flagg Florida Oscar, Lewis Winchester Virginia Elmer Maki Harrison Street New York City Fordham- Purdue R Club Russian Orthodox Church John Heaton Charles Manty

Maynard Grange Auxiliary Meeting And Guests

Members of Maynard Grange plan a meeting on November 18 with a meal and dues collection to keep honors status. Mrs Byva and Mrs Walter J Sweeney attended as guests. Sweeney, a U S Army Reserve lieutenant, reported for duty at Fort Ontario Oswego NY. Richard Allan Jr and family announce the birth of a son at Framingham hospital. Both mother and child are doing well.

Maynard Grange Hather Jones Maynard Auxiliary Byva National Walter J. Sweeney Morgansville New Jersey Sweeney U. S. Army Coast Artillery Fort Onatario Oswego New York Maynard High School Fordham College Richard Allan Jr Orn Framingham Hospital

Feast of All Saints Observed at Two Churches

Congregations attended the feast in St. Prigget's and St. Casimir's churches last Saturday morning. Large crowds gathered again Monday for All Souls devotions at St. Casimir's where Rev. W. F. Maciaszek officiated during a special service on Sunday evening.

All Saints Maynard St. Prigget's St. Casimir’s Church Ywas All Souls W. F. Maciaszek Ing

260 Attend Party For Maynard Pandy Apostol

More than 260 guests from Boston Natick Hudson Acton Worcester Framingham and Concord gathered Sunday evening in the Magies hall to tender bachelor party to Maynard Pandy Apostol president of the Assabet Aerie F C E. He will marry Peters of Boston December 1. A movie marriage feature with Ledgard Mattson and Lemoine roles and Thomas Fox as master of ceremonies marked the program.

Maynard— Pandy Apostol Assabet Aerie Magies Boston Natick Hudson Acton Worcester Framingham Concord Apostol Assabet Adirié Peters Messrs. Ledgard Mattson Lemoine Thomas Fox

Southerner Letters Mother of Pvt Nee

Maynard notes Southern hospitality as a Greensboro mother writes to the mother of Private Ned Nee of the 182nd Infantry, 26th Division. The letter praises Nee as a gentle guest and expresses pride in soldiers serving the country, with mothers of South and elsewhere understanding the strain of war.

Maynard South Carolina Wate Laughlin Greensboro N. C Nee 182Nd Infantry

Surprise Shower for Miss Anna Mary Lalli

More than 100 relatives and friends held a surprise miscellaneous shower at Miss Anna Mary Lalli’s home on Florida road Monday night. Games refreshments and a social gathering accompanied the event. Miss Lalli plans to marry Homer A. Grant of Bristol Virginia on November 3 and received many beautiful and practical gifts.

Maynard Anna Mary Lalli Florida Lalli Homer A. Grant Bristol Virginia

Maynard-At the Ill A A O H whist party awards list

A weekly whist party in Bikg hall hosted by the A O H auxiliary awarded prizes to Rachel Lester Mrs Elizabeth Playart da Gruber Catherine Bariteau Mrs Law rence Nellie Schwenke Mary Connors Ida Brooks Mrs Adams Sadie King Eva Morrill Mrs Perkins Mrs Tibbetts Bertha Fearns Agnes Driscoll Mannie Cleary with a special prize to Mrs Tibbetts.

Maynard IL. A. A. OF H Bikg Hall Rachel Lester Elizabeth Playart da Gruber Catherine Bariteau Lawrence iNellie Schwenke Mary Connors Ida ‘Brooks Adams Sadie King Eva Morrill Perkins Tibbetts Bertha Fearns Agnes Driscoll

Dramatic Club to Present What a Life in Maynard

Maynard Dramatic Club presents What a Life directed by Henry Tatter on Wednesday November 12 at Parker Street Hall 8 15 PM. John Murphy stars as Henry Aldrich with Helen Schwab Ruth Berglin Leo Mullin Frank Pozerycki Millen Turner Charles Fouratt Barbara Jordan William Higgins and others in supporting roles.

Maynard Maynard Dramatic Club Acton Center Town Hall Parker Street Hall Henry Tatter John Murphy Henry Aldrich Helen Schwab Barbara Pearson Henry Ruth Berglind Miss Shea Leo Mullin Mr. Nelson Frank Pozervcai Mr. Patterson Millen Turner Miss Fike Charles Fouratt Billnor Flaherty Miss Eggleston Barbara Jordan Miss Johnson William Higgins Mr. Vecchito Helen Wasiuk Gertie Henry Tatler Mr. Bradley Helen Ketola Miss Wheeler Joseph Arcist George Bigelow Margaret Martin Mrs. Aldrich Joseph Pozerycki Mr. Ferguson

Local Talent to Highlight Big Show at Maynard High

Pop Steinmann sponsors a Big Show in the Maynard high school auditorium on Wednesday November 12 featuring George Gillette of Major Bowes and other stage stars. A coffee dance with modern and old fashioned dances follows at Parker Street Hall on Saturday night November 8.

Pop Steinmann Maynard George Gillette Major Bowes Mbddern Parker Street Hall

Miss Adele Alexandrowicz Feted at Maynard Shower

A surprise miscellany shower for Miss Adele Alexandrowicz drew over 200 friends and relatives to St. Casimir's parish hall on Saturday. Guests from Maynard Concord Boston Cambridge Acton Marlboro Worcester and nearby communities attended with dancing games refreshments and socializing. Miss Alexandrowicz, soon to marry John Friguletti later this month, received many beautiful and practical gifts.

Maynard Adele Alexandrowicz St. Casimir’s Concord Boston Cambridge Acton Marlboro Worcester Alexandrowicz John Friguletti

St Casimir Parish Sets 13th Anniversary Observance

Maynard The St Casimir's parish will mark the 13th anniversary of its church dedication with a special program early next week. A parish dance and reunion with Lew Genet and his radio orchestra is planned for Monday evening in the parish hall, followed by a special holiday service. All church societies cooperate under Rev W Mactasek.

Maynard St. Casimir’s Lew Genet Mactaszek

Past Presidents Guests At Lodge Social In Maynard

The Past Presidents Associates of Lady Warwick Lodge entertained past presidents of lodges from Worcester Lowell Waltham Haverhill and other towns at Masonic Hall in Maynard. The event included a chicken pie supper followed by an entertainment with Hazel Brown as toastmistress and Elizabeth Crumbie a guest speaker from the Independent Order of St George.

Maynard Lady ‘Warwick Lodge Daughters of St. George Worcester Lowell Waltham

Bradford Mill Joins C. I. O. T. W. U. A. Vote

The Bradford Mill of the American Woolen Company in Louisville Kentucky voted 485 to 24 percent in favor of the T. W. U. A. C. T. O. This mill becomes the 11th American Woolen mill to adopt the union as bargaining agent led by John A. O'Leary president of Local 140 T. W. U. A.

Bradford Mill Maynard John A. O'Leary American Woolen Company Louisville Kentucky C.T. O

Unemployment Division Office Opens In Maynard November 10

Representatives of the Marlboro office of the Social Security will be in Maynard next Monday November 10 from 10 am to 3 pm. This is a change from the regular day Tuesday and next Tuesday is Armistice Day. Regular schedule resumes November 18.

Maynard Marlboro Social Security

Marriage Intentions Filed in Maynard Westford

Marriage intentions have been filed at the town clerk’s office for Joan Talancy of 4 Carol street Westford and John Casimir Maskiewicz of 267 Main street Maynard also Adele Alexandrowicz of 8 Forest street and John Friguletti of the same address.

Maynard Joan Talancy Carol Street Westford John Casimir Maskiewicz Main Street Adele A. Alexandrowicz Forest Street John Friguletti

Knights Bazaar Set for December 4 5 6 in Maynard

Maynard Council K of C annual bazaar runs December 4 5 6 at K of C hall A pre bazaar meeting November 23 awards two tickets to the Army Navy game Joseph F Cleary chairs the bazaar committee with Mrs Mary Mayberry as assistant

Maynard Council K. of C K. of C. Hall Joseph F. Cleary Mary Mayberry

Union Church Sale Supper Planned for December 4 5

Annual fair of Union Congregational church set for December 4 and 5 in the church with afternoon and evening sessions. Entertainment and cafeteria service offered. booths run by church groups including Ladies Benevolent Society Philathea class and Homemakers Club. Philathea class meeting moved to Monday November 10 at 7 30 in the parsonage Brooks Street note Armistice Day.

Maynard Union Congregational Church E Ladies Society Pilgrim’s Fellowship Brooks Street

Tolman Sets New Record With 292 Total

Tolman achieves the highest total at 292 points in the event as competitors vie for top honors. Fishes ving appears as a fragmentary note and does not alter the main result.

Tolman

Screen News and Colorful Moves in Hollywood

Ray Milland tours by boat to Los Angeles after Skylark and by air to Mexico City after Reap the Wild Wind. Bing Crosby returns to start Holiday Inn with thoroughbred horses in North and South America and Australia. Eddie Brecken shifts from film draft role to Navy in The Fleets In. Preston Sturges pitches O Brother Where Art Thou as a make believe best seller. Nancy Kelly, star of Fly By Night, had 60 plus early films in New York as a child actress. Jackie Cooper and Jackie Searle appear again in Glamour Boy with a flashback to Skippy. Chester Morris abandons Broadway for I'll Be Back in a Flash in Hollywood.

Ray Milland New York Los Angeles Mexico City Bing Crosby Hollywood North South America Australia

New Town Dump Opens Off Waltham Street

The new public dump off Waltham street opens for general dumping this week. The old Crowe Park dump is closed and must not be used. The new site is expected to be more convenient and public use should be proper.

Maynard Waltham Street Crowe Park

Maynard Youths Help Find Missing Child Pam Hollingworth

Maynard youths Benny Jakusik and George Batulin were part of the search party that located five year old Pam Hollingworth. They reported she appeared in good physical condition aside from sore feet, showing courage and a happy smile.

Maynard Benny Jakusik George Batulin C. C Pam Hollingworth

Red Cross Roll Call Opens. Local News Briefs

Bedford notes the Red Cross Roll Call starts November 11 with Mrs. M. Bernard Webber as chairman. A tea for her committee is set at Hillside Avenue on November 5. Arthur Hansen leaves for Mitchell Field Alabama to serve in the Air. Mrs. Fannie Brewster returns from Rockport Maine and will winter with her daughter Emma Brewster in Hartford. Mrs. Harry E Whittaker travels to St Petersburg Florida for the winter. A Holy Name Society Halloween event was held Friday night at St Michael's school.

Red Cross M. Bernard Webber Webber Hillside Avenue Arthur Hansen C. A. Hansen Crescent Avenue Mitchell Field Alabama Fannie Brewster Rockport Maine

Methodist Church Programs Planned for Sunday and Week

Rev Fulton will preach Is it nothing to you at Sunday service. Choir to sing special music. Church School begins 9 30 am for all ages. Youth Fellowship meets 6 pm with The Threat of Paganism topic. Institute moves to church 7 30 pm with 75 students from area churches. Annual Church Fair Friday 3 pm to 10 pm. Open House at Home for the Aged Concord Saturday 2 4 pm. Philathea Class to meet Tuesday at Mrs Gates Parker street.

Methodist Church Herbert F. Fulton Church School Clinton Hudson Marlboro Westboro Maynard Gleason Margaret Gates Parker Street

Lutheran Church Announces Weekend and Evening Services

Rev. Bernard Millia, pastor, lists choir rehearsal Thursday at 8 p m and a Saturday event on Nov 8. Finnish School gathers Saturday morning at 10. Sunday School at 9 16 and English service at 10 30 with Finnish service at 7 30 p m. A church picnic book is noted.

THE Lutheran Church Bernard Millia Board of Trustees Rvice

West Acton Briefs Whist party and local notices in town

The Winona social committee holds a whist party Thursday at 8 in the I O O F hall with Mrs Grimes in charge. Teachers in Boston report schools in session for annual condo sessions. Mrs Eleanor Moody of Wells Maine visits her parents in Acton. Mrs Fred McDonald visits Brattleboro Vermont. Arthur Learmonth and Miss Mary Conley were guests of the Learmonths. Mrs Jack Stoler returns from Boston hospital treatment. Acton Catholic Club hosts guest night on Tuesday Nov 18 in the G A R hall. Miss T E Sims returns from Nova Scotia. Lieut Edward Dorien transfers to Field Medical School in Pennsylvania. Milton Locke, Norwich University student, visits with his parents. Nellie Cutter of Wakefield visits Acton. West Acton Baptist girls Sunday school elect officers Lucy Briggs president Hazel Jenks vice president Laura Glen secretary Esther MacDougall treasurer Janice Webb Arline Conquest and Jis Foote social committee. The class is led by Mrs Arthur Wilde.

Winona I. O. O. F. Hall Grimes Boston Eleanor Moody Wells Maine Timothy Costello Fred McDonald Brattle West Acton

Acton Women's Clubs Attend Boston Conference

West Acton and Acton Center Women's Clubs members joined a press and defense conference of the Massachusetts State Federation of Women's Clubs in Boston. The event drew press and other prominent speakers as the executive board of the Parent-Teacher Association plans a Wednesday meeting at Mrs. Genevieve Creely's home. A Halloween party for two groups of the dancing school at the high school occurred Friday afternoon led by Mrs. Vaughn Allen and Mrs. Robert Hall with assistants Mrs. Richard Greenman and Mrs. Charles Strack. the PTA reports progress in its classes.

West Acton Acton Center Massachusetts State Federation of Women’s Clubs Boston Parent-Teacher Association Genevieve Creely Vaughn Allen Robert Hall Richard Greenman Charles Strack

Acton Smashes Natick 39 0 in Six Man Football

Acton high school six man team crushed Natick 39 to 0 as Bill Stuart scored four touchdowns and Harry Scribt and Mike O Rourke added the other two. Stoutful support came from Stuart Dickson Howard Dick Gallant Wilfred Swe eteve Scribner Jack Tucker Joe Sweeney. Next game is Friday at Manchester Storey high school.

Storey High School Manchester Manchester

Acton Wonil Club Board Meeting Scheduled

The Acton Wonil Club board of rectors meets Wednesday at 2 30 PM in Acton Center. Hostesses are Mrs Moody and Mrs Roger Newell. Dancing classes sponsored by the Par Teacher association ran Tuesday afternoon at the school. Historic program titled Christmas Greens presented by Arnald Davis of Massachusetts State College. Open to friends. Mrs George Horton chairs the event. Ella Torkelsen, Bertha and Inga Frost attended a Massachusetts State event in Worcester.

Acton ’ Wonil Club Acton Center Moody Roger Newell Par Teacher Association Acton Garden Club Acton Wo Club Arnald Davis Massasetts State College Ing George Horton Jella Torkelsen Bertha Inga Frost Massachusetts Worcester

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