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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1940

Page

3

Maynard Community Calendar and Local Society Notes

A Maynard Legion Auxiliary meeting is set for Tuesday evening November 19. Framingham High freshmen–sophomores beat Maynard freshmen–sophomores by 130 at Framingham, marking a third straight 130 loss. Alpha Barker, the World’s Most Traveled Woman, will present a program Uncivilized for senior and junior high pupils Thursday afternoon. Monthly baby clinics continue at the Health Center with Dr A. T. De Angelo in charge, assisted by Miss Mary Ward and Marion French. Mizpah Rebekah lodge hosted 185 visitors for a reception and school of instruction after inviting the officers and members. Legion Auxiliary whist prizes went to several members at Town House. Joseph Philbin of Worcester visited Mr and Mrs William Weir. Russian Orthodox parish reunion includes a turkey dinner and social. Mrs A. A. Finlferkey returned from New York City, where she attended a press conference. Mr and Mrs Joseph Hamilton and daughter Ann Merie moved to Methuen after visiting William and Mrs Smith of Pine Street. St Casimir’s Y M C sponsored a Harvest Dance. proceeds benefited the club baseball team. Girls Beano Club marked its fifth anniversary with a dinner at Laurier Club, Lowell. L. Roy Hawes spoke on a Grange radio program. he is State Grange High Steward. Patrolman Michael Zaparesti bought a house on Brown Street from B. J. Coughlin. Doodle Bug Club met at Mrs Arthur Swombiey’s. prizes awarded to Marion Athorn, Laura Kech, Rachel Lester, Inez Lester. L. D. Wilton Chapter DeMolay whist party planned at Elks Hall Maynard with many prizes. door prize awarded to a participant.

Legion Auxiliary Framingham High School Maynard Fresh-Sophs Framingham Alpha Barker Board of Health A. T. de Angelo Mary Ward Marion French Rebekah Assembly Viola Parsons Mizpahi Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Florence E Hastings Noble Grand Mizpah Lodge the Legion Auxiliary Mrs Adams West Concord Minnie Campbell Eva Merrill Eva Evers Addie Wolfe Lena Franklin Eva Duckworth Elizabeth Kopp Mrs. C. Perkins Mary Gilleney Lena Rodway Joseph Philbin Worcester William Weir A. A. Finlferey New York City New York Herald Tribune Josph Hamilton Ann Merie Joseph Methuen William Smith Pine Street St. Casimir's Y. M. C Miasoceh’s Gardner Beano Climb Laurier Club Lowell L. Roy Hawes Grange Hawes Brown Street B. J. Coughlin Daniel Gorners Doodle Bug Club Arthur Swombiey Powdermill Road L. D

Local notes from Maynard and surrounding towns

Ley Zwirbla attended the C B U football game at Fen park on Saturday. Mrs Walter Larkin of Smithfield Rhode Island visited local relatives. John Karpeichik plans to leave for Florida for winter hotel work. Connors and family moved to West Concord into a house recently purchased by Mr Cofiners. George McCormack and Mrs John Boyle of Corgier were weekend guests of Eva Tucker Parmenter and Mrs William Hellawell who moved from Waltham to a South Acton house. Major Coul on duty in Washington. Mr and Mrs Albert Carlson and Mrs Anton Mattson visited New York City over the weekend. Maynard Council led by Leo Mullin attended a Mass for Peace at Bridget's church. Olive Beane, daughter of Mr and Mrs Pred Beane, a Maynard High pol graduate, and a freshman at Skukum College in Green Tenn has been selected for a role in the mystery play The tof January 16th presented by Pioneer Play.

Ley Zwirbla Fenpark Walter Larkin Smithfield Rhode Isli Ohn Karpeichik Florida Connors West Concord Cofiners George McCormack Ter John Boyle Corgier Eva Tucker Parmenter Uer William Hellawell Waltham South Acton Major Coul Washington Rand Albert Carlson Anton Mattson New York City Maynard Council Lat C Leo Mullin Grand Nt Maynard Bridget’s Church Olive Beane

DeMolay Whist Tonight at Elks Rooms

The DeMolay Legion chapter holds its annual whist party in the Elks Rooms this Wednesday evening. A long list of attractive prizes is offered, with a door prize and a committee led by William Merriam Melvin Wentworth Prentiss and Philip Kenneth Johnson serving as treasurer councillor.

L. D Elks Rooms William Merriam Melvin Th. Wentworth Prentiss Philip On Kenneth Johnson Ter

Bad Remedies There are some remedies worse than the disease.

A short remark noting that in some cases the proposed cures may create greater problems than the illness they aim to treat. It contrasts the idea of quick fixes with the caution required to avoid unintended harm. The statement invites critical thinking about medical and policy choices.

First Church of Christ Scientist Concord Services and Reading

Sunday services at 10 45 with a 10 45 Sunday school and a Wednesday testimonial at 7 45. Reading Room open 2 to 5 on weekdays holidays excepted. Lesson topics include Mortals and Immortals with citations from Psalms and Science and Health.

Churches of Christ Scientist Church of Christ, Scientist Boston Mass Mary Baker Fady

Finland Marches On at Peoples Theatre Friday and Saturday

A film depicting brave Finland from before the invasion through bombardment and postwar life is shown at the Peoples Theatre Friday and Saturday. It includes prewar life, Helsinki under fire, scenes of artillery bombardment, soldiers returning home, and life after war in a tribute to a courageous nation.

Finland Peoples Theatre Helsinki

Maynard Methodist Church Announces Sermons and Meetings

The Maynard Methodist Church outlines a new sermon series Facing Life Today led by Rev. Herbert F. Fulton. The Epworth League plans a six weeks institute ending November 28 with a banquet and classes. Officers for the Intermediate League are installed soon and a Union Thanksgiving Service is scheduled for November 28 at 9 AM.

Herbert F. Falton Donataice Whitney Jean Toppa Robert Jones Hannah Hanson Albert Hodgess Epworth League Francis D’agata Clinton Methodist Church Herbert F. Fulton Atmoune

Gems of Thought Benefaction and Virtue Quotes

A collection of moral aphorisms urging charity and virtue from ancient and early modern thinkers. It emphasizes cheerful giving, persistent good deeds, humility in giving, and the duty to consider others before self. The quotes cite Galatians, Sidney, Seneca, Eddy, and Chilon to advocate benevolence and ethical conduct.

God Mary Baker Eddy

Secret Methods and Film Set Perils Highlight 1930s News

The piece discusses a rumored secret method used by Dorothy Lamour to gain influence and mentions various film industry figures. It notes a production delay caused by a spherical captive balloon used as an aviation marker over a studio backlot during sound recording for a Wayne Morris film.

Dorothy Lamour Carlos Ruseino Moon Over Burma Ok Igre Us Bae Institution Wayne Morris Hollyfess Wayne’ Morris Starrer

Concord Rotary speaker and local events update

Charles Huber Blecher of 50 Thor eau street will address the Rotary Club this week. The Lexington and Concord Order of Song of Italy hold a joint banquet at the Veterans Building Wednesday night. Louis H. Vigliotti of 6 Pond Street won the holiday midget auto race at Groveland in 6 minutes 17 seconds. Evangelical Free Church mid week meeting is hosted by Mr and Mrs Thomas Thoreson on Wednesday at 8. The Mission meeting is at Ed Anderson’s Carlisle home Thursday. The high school girls field hockey game at Weston was cancelled due to rain and will be played Thursday. Miss Miriam Clark’s team seeks its sixth straight victory. The soccer match with Lexington on Tuesday was cancelled. Bedford visits Rideout Playground Thursday. Kappa Sigma Pi at Union Church will confer the First Degree Jerusalem on five candidates next Wednesday at 8. attendees from Stoneham, South Boston and Roslindale welcomed.

Louis Thomas Thoreson Strawberry Hill Road Evangelical Free Church Ed Anderson Carlisle Harry P. Odland Weston Miriam VY Clark Kappa Sigma Pi Union Church Order of Jerusalem Stoneham South Boston Roslindale

Woman's Union Meeting at Trinitarian Church Parish Room

Thursday the Woman's Union of the Trinitarian Congregational Church will meet in the Parish Tipree with Arthur Burger, Executive Director of the Boston Boys' Clubs, as speaker. Hostesses are Mrs Fred Jones and Mrs George Jones.

Woman’s Union of The Trinitarian Congregational Church Tipree Arthur Burger Boston Boys’ Clubs Fred Jones George Jones

Religious events and talks at Concord church November schedule

Sunday services at 11 led by Rev Edward P Daniels on Two Worlds at Once. Emerson Society and Women's Parish plan meetings. H Paul Larrabee discusses Secondary Education and National Defense at 7. Other lectures and book displays announced with group food sale and interdenominational conference details.

Concord Edward P. Daniels Emerson Society H. Paul Larrabee Women’s Parish Association John P. Fitzsimmons New Hampshire King’s Daughters Charles G. Edgarton Nashantié Hill Clarence Bodfish Worth Middlesex Interdenominational Church School Conference Agnes Foote Tory Row Cambridge Wolfe Tufts School of Religion Robert 3. Bramhall Hopedale

Car overturns injure two. Barker family involved

Mrs Ethel G Barker and her 12 year old son Thomas escaped serious injury when their car skidded on Sudbury road near the E G Kraetzer estate and turned over. Mr Barker was taking Thomas back to the Fenn School after a weekend visit in Pomfret Centre. Patrolman Frederick Nolan investigated the incident and the car was towed to a local garage.

Concord Ethel G. Barker Thomas Sudbury Road E. G. Kraetzer, Jr Barker Fenn School Monument Street Pomfret Centre Connecticut Frederick Nolan

National Grange Opens 74th Session in Syracuse

Syracuse New York November 13 The National Grange begins its 74th annual session with at least 20000 members and delegates from 37 states. National Master Louis J Taber of Columbus Ohio will deliver the opening address and outline views on rural defense farm credit and rural electrification as essential to modern farming and nation wide cooperation.

Syracuse N. Y National Grange America Grange Louis J. Taber Columbus Ohio Taber Grange Helef Pita Nationa Master Forestry Credit Man

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