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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1931
Page
5
Maynard residents and friends filled a busy week with visits to Charlestown Medford and local games. Local students and club members organized dances benefit shows and sporting events to aid unemployment relief and welfare projects in Maynard and nearby towns.
A community notice outlines Sunday plans by Deaconness hospital groups and local churches. The Episco pal and Congregational Methodist alliances will sponsor a two play program at St. Gapigés church auditorium on December 6. A Lenten service at the final church will feature invited choirs. Dr W M Warhiinghar from the university will speak.
Miss Katura Pine of Providence announces her brother Rev George Pine former rector of Holy Trinity Church is recovering from injuries after an accident in Providence. He suffers a knee injury and is hospitalized. his headquarters are listed on Osnefit Street and he has served since 1911 at St Paul’s church.
Mrs Irene A Parslow wife of Charles E Parslow formerly of Waltham street died Sunday night at the Middlesex County Sanatorium in Waltham at age 21 She is survived by her husband and two children Funeral services were held this afternoon near the Union Congregational Church conducted by Rev Mr Nichol Burial was in Glenwood Cemetery.
The Methodist and Congregational churches join this season for a combined Christmas pageant titled The Ice Town is Here. The Nativity play to be presented December 18 features rehearsals starting soon under Mrs Mathew Vance and a Breck coach guiding the groups as both churches fuse for a festive program.
Rumor claims Ann Harding will not appear on stage this season despite her new RKO Pathe film Devotion with Leslie Howard in the lead. Studio officials note her three year contract blocks a stage engagement, with Robert Milton directing and the Maynard theatre release planned for May.
Maynard Post 8 commander Charles Luker to present past commander badge and gold pieces with flowers to installing officers. Auxiliary officers listed include Mildred Hopper president Mary A Jones vice president Mabel Holley treasurer Sophie Walsh chaplain Mary Cheney constructress Mary Towler secretary Margaret Offman and others. Headquarters decorated by special committee as A V Bow hosts whist party at post headquarters tomorrow night.
Decaier 3rd Franke Ci Sheridan will speak on taxation at a public meeting at the high school on December 8. Maynard Walker, superintendent, will introduce speakers and lead the session in the auditorium. The lectures cover matters of public interest and duty.
A fragment recalls former pastor Washburn who died at about age 70. He served Maynard church about 30 years ago and remained active in community affairs. The obituary snippet notes his long service and civic involvement.
A description of local volunteers organizing warm acts of charity through clothing drives food pantries and book exchanges. The piece notes growing participation bringing light into the community and stresses that good deeds extend beyond bread alone to lift spirits and unite neighbors.
Maynard Branch of the Red Cross reports ongoing member enrollment but faces funding pressure due to current conditions. Several other organizations seek funds, affecting turnout. Mrs. Aen chairs the 60thCarol event to support enrollment while Meyer Bram oversees Red Cross activities and a few members owe enrollment fees.
Megneni Miss Mery Doyle presides as Maynard Teachers announce a lecture series at the high school starting Wednesday November 18 under the direction of the State Department of Education. Leonard Patton and William Barton Rogers Jr. high leaders oversee the course with a $5 charge and enrollment at the first meeting.
Reggie Sawyer teaches musical instruction as the Maynard ensemble conducts a te ball tournament. The senior class won the championship and earned numerals. Varsity players were restricted from playing, and Bruno Arcisz led the champion upper class. Juniors and freshmen each won one game, sophomores finished last with two losses.
Fragmentary OCR hints at a historic note involving air or aviation in Gall Sane Amt. Readable fragments mention a pilot or flight event with names and place but lack coherent context or dates. Further text needed for a complete, accurate card.
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