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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1946

Page

2

Maynard Auction and Entertainment Planned for Veterans Aid

A Chinege Auction will be held Saturday at the vestry of Pike Mission Congregational Church Walnut Street. Details follow. Miss Phyllis Christofono and her group entertain soldier patients at Murphy General Hospital Wal tham Tuesday evening November 12.

Pike Mission Congregational Church Walnut Street Phyllis Christofono Murphy General Hospital Waltham

Maynard Halloween party and church fair announced

The Maynard Dramatic club hosted a Hallowe en party at Parker Street Hall on Tuesday October 29 with planners Helen Wzosek Edith Monsen and Tynne Glad. The Metho dist church fair is set for Friday November 8 from 4 pm with Swedish meat balls and fixings served 5 30 to 7 pm. Mr and Mrs Oivo Palo and their three daughters from Willimantic Conn visited Ida Pekkala at 17 Warren Street over the weekend. The first annual Military Ball of Maynard Post 1812 W F Wa will be held in the George Washington auditorium next Monday evening.

Maynard Dramatic Club Parker Street Hall Helen Wzosek Edith Monsen Tynne Glad Methodist Church Oivo Palo Willimantic, Conn Ida Pekkala Warren Street Maynard Post, 1812 W. F. Wa George Washington Auditorium Phoebe Henry Ephron Parker ST. Hall Maynard Maynard Men’s Shop Sam Whitaker Roy Helander Irma Dalrymple Anna Swanson Adelaide Frances Swartzitty Mitchell Marion Deane Ruggie Chie Whitaker Albert Sullivan Hazel Edith Monson Frances Whitaker Barbara Primiano James Favand Eugene Mitchell Louis Fava Tony Lotrines Tony Salamone Helen Mark Ketola Helen Wrosek Leo Mullin Joseph Walsh Helen Englehardt

Annual Maynard Firemen Relief drawing date set

The Maynard Firemen's Relief Association will hold its annual drawing on Saturday evening November 16.

Miss Dorothy Thompson Visits Boston Garden Con Fraternity Congress

Miss Dorothy Thompson of Manchester New Hampshire was a guest of Marie and Jean O'Brien. They attended mass at the Boston Garden on Sunday October 27, part of the 8th national Congress of the con fraternity held October 25 to 29.

Dorothy Thompson Manchester N. H Marie Jéan O’brien Great Road O’brien Boston Garden

Banns of Marriage Published at St Casimir’s Church

Banns posted in St Casimir's Church on a Sunday morning for Benny Sofza and Rini Dolmans and for Angelina Melora and Victor J Pazarycki.

St. Casimir’s Church Benny Sofza Rini Dolmans Angelina Melora Victor J. Pazarycki

Halloween Party at Athorn Home by Baptist Youth

The Young People's Group of the Baptist church at Littleton visited Mr and Mrs Edward Athorn at 29 Arthur Street for a Halloween party. Twenty two attendees joined a mystery ride and social hour.

the Baptist Church Littleton Edward Athorn Arthur Street H Alloween

Union Congregational Church Fetes Returning Servicemen

Union Congregational Church Maynard hosts a candlelight Armistice Sunday service on November 10, 1946 at 7 30 p m to welcome home local servicemen and honor War World II hero Richard J Agnew and three members who died in service A bell and candelabrum are dedicated by church members and friends Rev Norman C MacLean leads the program with Rev Leonard W Fowler speaking Harold A Merriam sings and Marion L Jones plays organ An open reception follows in the vestry with refreshments provided by Pilgrim Fellowship and hosted by Mrs Charles A Stockbridge and Mrs Howard B Case The event is organized by the Sponsors Committee including Mrs George W Thompson Mrs Arthur Jordan Mrs Charles Wilcox Miss Dorothy Marsden and Rev Norman C MacLean.

Maynard Union Congregational Church Dorothy A. Agnew Seabee Richard J. Agnew Edward T. Anderson Charles M. Blanchard Frank B. Spence Norman C. MacLean Leonard W. Fowler Athol Harold A. Merriam Marion L. Jones Pilgrim Fellowship Charles A. Stockbridge Howard B. Case George W. Thompson Arthur Jordan Charles Wilcox Dorothy Marsden

Maynard Garden Club hears talk on compost piles

The Maynard Garden Club met November 4 at Mrs. Frank Sanderson's home with Miss Dorothea Harrison from the Middlesex Extension Service as guest speaker on compost piles and winter protection of shrubbery. Members displayed autumn berries and leaves and a Thanksgiving fruit display was sent to a sick member. Plans for two flower shows next year were discussed. next meeting set for December 18 at Mrs. George Thompson's home.

Maynard Maynard Garden Club Frank Sanderson Howard Wilson Dorothea Harrison Middlesex Extension Service Frank May Marion Townsend George Thompson

Maynard High School to Host Sports Night Banquet

A sports night and banquet for the Maynard high school football team is set for Wednesday evening December 11. Committee chair Oliver Warila has overseen planning for prominent sports speakers, entertainment, and dinner. Due to the team’s success this autumn, tickets are expected to sell quickly and reservations are urged.

Maynard Oliver Warila

Hal lowe en Party at Hillside Street Hosts

John and Joan Cowles hosted a Halloween party at their parents home on Hillside street. The evenings fun featured traditional games refreshments and other activities. Attendees included Johana Johnson Sandra Waldron Nancy Sheridan Joe and Ann Marie Graceffa Peter Gilleney and Dickie Machold.

Surprise Shower for Miss Melora in Elks Hall

A large gathering of over a hundred relatives and friends hosted a mixed shower for Miss Angelina Melora at the Elks hall. The evening featured a social afterglow, dancing and refreshments, with gifts presenting both practical and lovely tokens as she prepares to wed Victor Pazarycki on November 24.

Maynard Angelina Melora Elks Hall Melora Victor Pazarycki

Maynard Hallowe'en Celebrations Praise From Town Officials

Children of Maynard enjoyed a "hobgoblin" event with jack o lanterns and costumes. Local authorities praised the well behaved gathering, noting scarce vandalism aided by Miss Mary Doyle and school staff. Over 1000 children attended, with $100 or more raised by business groups and veterans organizations for prizes and treats.

Maynard Mary Doyle Mary A. Doyle Hallowe’en American Legion Auxiliary Colonial Theatre American Legion Elks Veterans of Foreign Wars

Maynard VFW Plans Military Ball Monday

The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1812 holds its first Military Ball on Monday evening with a grand march at 10 o'clock led by Post Commander Anthony T Grigas. Prizes totaling 900 dollars will be awarded at 10 30. Veterans are asked to wear uniforms though not required. DeGrappo's orchestra will provide music. Committee includes Alphonse Januskiewicz James Wheeler Edmund McNiff Joseph Boothroyd and Henry Murphy.

Maynard Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post, No. 1812 Anthony T. Grigas DeGrappo Anthony T .Grigas Alphonse Januskiewicz James Wheeler Edmund McNiff Joseph Boothroyd Henry Murphy

Bertha Saari Completes Home Nursing Course

Maynard Miss Bertha M. Saari of 30 Chandler Street completes six weeks of the preliminary home management course at Household Nursing Association School of Attendant Nursing in Boston. She is transferred October 17 to Emerson Hospital Concord for a year of bedside nursing instruction.

Maynard Bertha M. Saari Chandler Street Household Nursing Association School of Attendant Nursing Newbury Street Boston Miss Saari Emerson Hospital Concord Massachusetts Household Nursing Association Veterans Administration

Maynard Dramatic Club Presents Three's a Family

The Maynard Dramatic Club stages a three act comedy, Three's a Family, on November 12 and 13 to mark the club's tenth anniversary. A children's matinee is offered Sunday afternoon, November 10. The production promises witty rapid pacing and top Broadway past hits.

Maynard Maynard Dramatic Club Fhoebe Henry Ephron

Locals Set To Tangle Marlboro In Big Monday Game

Maynard high school football fans hype a clash with Marlboro on Monday as Maynard seeks to stay atop the Midland League. Marlboro, led by Red Brennan, aims to slow Maynard with Sam Duca in the backfield and new plays from coach Stan Bondelevitch. A Maynard win would lift them toward the league crown before facing Milford and Clinton on Alumni Field.

Maynard Warriors Marlboro Orange Black Hudson Natick Highland City Clinton Red Brennan Wellesley Sam Duca Stan Bondelevitch Milford Alumni

Maynard Girls Win 1-0 to Stay Undefeated

Maynard High School girls field hockey stays unbeaten with a 1-0 victory over Weston on Weston field. Helen Arcisz scored in the second half. Jane Dockerty added the season’s third goal. Maynard seconds also won 1-0 with Dockerty scoring. Referees were Misses Sullivan and Brownell.

M.H.S Maynard Maynard High School Weston Club Helen Arcist Orange and Black Weston Jane Dockerty Maynard—Jones Palaimia Dionne Hamilton Whitney Higgins le Sage Stalker Lehto Arcist White Heaney Blaney Flint Parker Krysieneil Dockerty Hickey Weston H. S Fields Graves Byrne Nicholas Boyd Underhill Saurwein Emory Palmer C. Saurwein J. Dockerty Misses Sullivan Brownell

Local family greets incoming high school junior

David Hamalainen, son of Rev and Mrs Hamalainen, has entered the local high school as a junior. The family also has a daughter attending college in Chicago.

David Hamalainen Hamalainen Chicago

Home From Panama Says Rogers Family Headlines

Franklin Rogers, E. M. 2-c, returned last week from Panama where his submarine was based since February. He spent leave with wife Helen and daughter Elizabeth Anne at 8 East Street before heading to New London Connecticut for electronics school. Also visiting were Mrs. Jesse F. Rogers of Columbia South Carolina and William Ray Rogers, an instructor at Fort Monmouth.

Maynard Harry Franklin Rogers Panama Helen Elizabeth Anne East Street New London

Surprise Shower for Miss Dolmans in New Arrival Welcome

More than 200 friends and relatives gathered to honor Miss Rini Dolmans who recently arrived from Holland with a surprise greenback shower. The event celebrated her new arrival and welcomed her to the community.

Maynard Rini Dolmans Holland Rela AYDS

St Cass Hall Event Highlighted by Group Gathering

A gathering at St Cass hall Saturday featured refreshments and a social program. The notes mention Benny Sofka in some role during the event and indicate continued group enjoyment throughout the evening.

Tives St. Cass Hall Mans Benny Sofka

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