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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1941
Page
4
Dr S M Cremér led a semi monthly baby clinic with Miss Mary Ward as public health nurse. Privates Wicko and Count Chidley on furlough visited Ion Harbor forts. The R Club of the Russian Orthodox Church held its yarn dance at Pastime Hall attracting many youths. Mr and Mrs Bubnowicz welcomed a son last week and both mother and child are progressing well.
Meynard presents Meet the Family a home life comedy selected for production directed by William H Reynolds and Jee F Mullin with a faculty cast including Helmi Paaki Jeanne O'Brien Lynch Mary Sharpe Joseph Segal Phyllis Roy Helander Patricia Louka and Gordon Joseph in the ensemble.
Eileen Fairbanks daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Fairbanks Maple Court was a guest of Gene Autry at a Saturday dinner and performance in Boston. She was among 100 boys and girls who won a prize in the contest Why I’m Glad To Be An American sponsored by Autry as part of the Rodeo festivities.
Private Theodore Bachrach has been transferred from Camp Lee Virginia to Fort Adams Rhode Island. Captain Samuel Bachrach is stationed at Fort Adams. Spinners at Assabet mill plan Saturday bowling leagues and a season end Canquet. Joseph Serafinko of Saford Conn stayed with relatives Miss Katherine Sheridan. Miss Sheridan completed teaching training at Lexingon and returns to Bridgewater State Teachers College. Miss Ther Kauppila a college senior and Miss Frances DAgata a freshman. Banns of marriage for Adele A Alexandrowicz and John Friguletti announced. wedding set for November 16. Benediction followed St Casimir's church anniversary observance by Rev John S Dziok.
Chief George T. Priest reports a new fire alarm box at River and Main, bringing the system to 24 boxes with eight phantom boxes. The department responded to a chimney fire at 129 Butler Avenue in a house occupied by Karin Lyja. Through this year Maynard Fire Department handled 142 calls so far, up from 106 in all of 1940.
A weekend visit by Miss Carol Lee Downey in Somerville. newborns announced in Lowell and Woburn. William R. Kelsey named acting postmaster in Stow. Maynard Legion Auxiliary leaders attend Boston conference and a Statler banquet for Mary Murree. Cards note Okerholm son in Woburn and Elizabeth Johnston’s prior Maynard ties. Middlesex U. S. W. V. meets in Newton elects Arthur Wright. Mrs. Susie Sheehan convalesces after eye surgeries in Boston. Parish party planned in Our Lady of St. eers parish hall on Nov 27 at eight.
A. O. H. auxiliary held a Monday afternoon whist party in &hks hall. Prizes were awarded to Alice Murphy Elizabeth Playatt Lena Franklin Ida Brooks Julia Coughlin Fannie Cleary Mrs Albert Murphy Bertha Fearns Mary Connors Rachel Lester Catherine Bariteau Minnie Lynch and a special to Ida Gruber.
Maynard high school stages the three act comedy What a Life tonight in Parker Street hall to celebrate the Maynard Dramatic Club’s fifth anniversary. John Murphy stars with a large ensemble including Helen Schnab Ruth Berg lind Leo Muslin Frank Pezeryekt Ellen Turner and many others. Armistice Day programs were held at Maynard senior and junior high schools with an American Legion address by Edward Johnston noting 118 of the Selective Service Act have been called to service and 61 from Maynard.
The Northboro group will meet at Mrs Annie Coffin's home on Pleasant Street in the afternoon of November 20. Misses Julia and Louisa Coffin will assist as resisting hostesses. Mrs Harold Brown of Worcester will present a book review.
Quote attributed to Daniel Webster emphasizes the primacy of justice as the true purpose of human life on earth. The statement frames justice as a foundational moral aim guiding individuals and society.
Mary Anderson wins a Better Baby contest at age one while in Bahama Passage. Preston Foster, known from The Morning After, held 56 jobs before acting. An accident on Night of January 16th reunites Nils Asther with Eve High Borg, sighted since 1918. Veronica Lake, in Sullivan's Travels and Wanted Wings, returns as a nightclub singer in This Gun For Hire. Barbara Stanwyck's close-up involves a 5000 gallon water stunt on a stagecoach in Great Man's Lady. The Remarkable Andrew becomes a dog-catcher on location in Carson City Nevada due to stray dogs. At fifteen, Brooke Evans from Louisiana Purchase forms a theatre group and writes directs acts.
Sport memories recount Maynard high eleven without modern gear facing Lexington to a scoreless tie and discuss other legendary games. The piece recalls Arne Fingard’s 96 yard kickoff, wild crowds, and clashes with Marlboro, Milford, and Hud son era heroes, plus old Shieks and Tarzan Sokolowski moments.
Mrs Nina Clark Livingston formerly of Maynard and Melrose died Thursday in Providence at age 51. She leaves her husband Ar Chilbala B Livingston and two sons Douglas and Donald of New York City. The funeral was held Saturday.
Maynard high school field hockey girls held a Maynard social in the George Washington auditorium Friday night. Music by Harry Armour and his orchestra accompanied a party with special features and refreshments supervised by faculty member Elizabeth Mahoney and the team’s coach.
The Anchor and Ark Glee Club rehearses Monday evenings under conductor Frank Holland. Preparations begin for another busy season with several fall concerts in Hudson and engagements booked for Stow and Sudbury. The group has won awards in a recent animal competition.
The New England Federation of Glee Clubs celebrates its 11th season with a 22 member group led by Mrs. Hazel Cook as director and singer. The organization receives praise for concerts and radio performances reflecting its continuing activity.
Fragmentary quotation reflects on spare moments and intervals as valuable, attributed to W. E. Lecky. The text discusses patience, insight, and the cost of idleness within a brief, reflective esteem of time’s value.
The regular meeting of the Selectmen will be held on Wednesday evenings from 7 o'clock at the Town House. Applications for licenses or permits should be filed with the secretary of the Board. Ronald A. Lent, Alton W. Sims, Walter A. Cheslak are listed.
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