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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1941
Page
2
Maynard residents attend family gatherings and school events while civic groups plan meetings and fund drives. Local youths prepare for war bond activities, patrols resume duties, and students pursue studies at Northeastern and Bates College as residents share health, employment, and family milestones.
A local note recalls a surprise shower for Miss Teanette Lubina on October 12, with gifts and best wishes from friends. The event honored the bride during a gathering that included affectionate toasts and shared memories.
Mrs Kuldkula, longtime employee of over twenty years at the United Cooperative Society branch, was surprised by fifty or more friends who gathered to wish her luck in future ventures. She received a money gift from the assembled group in a cheerful farewell.
Twenty one babies were examined at the semi monthly baby clinic held at the Health Centre on Thursday afternoon. Dr M Cremer presided with assistance from Miss Mary Ward, public health nurse.
In Elkshall the weekly whist event of the L A A O was held with prizes awarded to Mrs George Morrill Mrs Kelley Mrs De Connors Mrs Boyd Mrs Kiam Playart Mrs Pannie Cleary Mrs Josaph Seihatz Mrs Pitegerald Mrs Julie Mrs Kia Brooks Mrs Albert Murphy and a special prize to Mrs Daniel Driscoll.
Gerald Connors observed his fifth birthday with a party at the home of his parents Reverend Connors on River Street. More than fifteen little playmates attended as guests, a large decorated centerpiece graced the table, and games and refreshments composed the entertainment.
Mr and Mrs Adolph Chyzus of Wallfield Street announce the birth of a son on Monday at Emer Son hospital. The father is the former manager of the Maynard Hockey Club. Mother and child are reported doing well.
Maynard Woman's Club unveils a varied 1941 42 season starting October 14 with a Presidents Day program featuring Mrs Walter Boyd director of the Eleventh District. Monthly meetings are at Ky of Hall with Mrs Hang Ericksen attending the fall Federation conference in Northampton on October 15.
Mr and Mrs William H Adams of Dudley street announce the birth at Marlboro Hospital of a baby girl Reena Evelyn on Monday September 29. Both mother and daughter are doing nicely.
Hallsville blacksmith Bert Pherigo shifts from shoeing horses to trailer manufacturing. In eight months he has shod only two horses and one pony, with the still available to shoe an occasional horse.
We express heartfelt thanks to all who were kind during our recent bereavement in the death of Louis Albert Myrand. Gratitude for the beautiful flowers and spiritual bouquets from Mrs. Esther Gibney and family.
Albert Dekker boasts the largest copper roofs in the film colony on his new house. Katharine Booth handles buttons as a hobby for research. Bell Boyd, known as Hopalong Cassidy’s white horse Topper, is said to be the only horse in the world with a daily blueing rinse. Eddie Bracken hitch-hiked to Hollywood from Long Island City, N Y. Barbara Britton’s studio employs a notable gingerbread loaf. Susanna Foster drives Betty Brewer to the studio at 7 a m because pant r a e is too young to drive. Richard Denning, rising star opposite Dorothy Lamour, kept a count of his own photo backings.
Mrs Catherine Larg ar Peters, long time resident and mother of two daughters, died after a lingering illness at her daughter's home Monday afternoon. Aged 60 she had lived here 30 years. Funeral services were held in the Russian Orthodox Church this afternoon with burial in Glenwood cemetery.
The L. O. Circle of the Methodist Episcopal Church will gather Thursday afternoon at 8 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Walter Bemis on Front Street for a scheduled meeting.
Firefighters were dispatched yesterday afternoon to two grass fires. One blaze occurred at Hansey’s Corner on Bigelow Street, and the second fire broke out at the city dump.
The marriage of George Tucker son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Tucker of Nasan Street and Miss Susan Royka of New York City occurred last Sunday at the Congregational Church in West Roxbury. Tucker a Maynard High School graduate and manager of a Roxbury chain store. The couple will reside in Roslindale.
Choir practice Thursday at 8 p m Finnish School Saturday at 10 a m Sunday School Sunday at 9 15 a m Finnish services at 10 30 a m Lutheran League program Sunday evening at 7 30 Wadies Aid Society meets at 12 Euclid avenue the home of Mr and Mrs M Saisa on Tuesday evening October 7th
Rev Herbert F Fulton leads 10 45 am World Wide Holy Communion service at Maynard Methodist Church with a Communion Meditation on Our World Family. Church school at 9 30 am for ages three and up. main auditorium for classes beyond kindergarten. Youth Fellowship at 6 pm in chapel led by Sterling Institute attendees. Covered Dish supper in chapel on October 16th. First Quarterly Conference under John L Cairns. Women’s Society of Christian Sickutene active.
Probate notices detail Isabelle Hall of Acton and Albertie Mead of Acton estates with appraisals of 7500 real and 3600 personal for Hall, and 25000 personal and 7000 real for Mead, names of executors and administratrixs, plus petitions by Turner, Coates, and others. Also notes Middlesex Superior Court activity with multiple courts in Cambridge and a humorous aside on visiting the high court.
Mrs Francis Rayner and William Goulding attended the elephant table with Mrs Richard Hill at the Unitarian church event in Sudbury Center on October 13. Melvin Fletcher, a magician, performed two short shows at the fair amid Columbus Day weekend activities. Helen Tilden of St Elias School left Sudbury Center for a short stay in field Connecticut. Mrs Joseph B Way of Sudbury visited New York City recently for several days.
The Bedford Police Chief Sullivan marked his 21st anniversary in service. He has served over 16 years with the department and lives with his wife and their three daughters in Concord.
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