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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1944

Page

2

Maynard High School field peony vents practice and local notices

A large group of Maynard High School field events candidates trains under Dorothy Mars at Crowe Park with games expected against Concord Acton Ashland and Shrewsbury. An appeal for War Relief clothing is this week. discardable apparel can be taken to St Casimir's parish hall Friday 6 to 7 p.m. and Saturday 3 to 7 p.m. Mass at St Casimir's tomorrow morning.

Maynard High School Dorothy Marscoach Crowe Park Mosl Concord Acton Ashland Shrewsbury War Relief Committee St. Casimir’s Parish St. Casimir’s Reh

Sergeant Connors Transferred From Atlantic City to Miami Beach

SGT Albert W. Connors, son of Mrs J. Cessayin of 18 Brooks, has been transferred to Miami Beach Florida from Atlantic City where he had been stationed for some time. He has returned here from Eng.

Albert W. Connors Mra. v

Knights of Columbus Penny Sale Draws Big Crowds

The Knights of Columbus Penny Sale at the K of C Hall on Nason Street drew strong attendance similar to spring events. Carlton Turner of 3 Butler Venue owns a 400 pound napkin prize from his garden. Frank B. Spence, ARM $-c, on 20 day leave, is at the Naval Air Station in San Diego. Pfc. Thomas Foley, son of Mrs. Alice Foley, enjoys furlough at home. he is stationed at Fort Leonard Wood.

Knights of Columbus K. of C. Hall Nason Street Carlton Turner Butler Frank B. Spence ARM $-c Naval Air Station San Diego California Thomas Foley Alice Foley Brooks Street Fort Leonard Wood Missouri

Marnage Anniversary Celebrated by Kane Couple

Mr and Mrs John J Kane of Maynard hosted a 25th wedding anniversary last Sunday with many friends calling to offer congratulations and gifts. The couple married in Maynard and reside here with daughters Mrs Pris Roach and Ardele. Kane works at United Cooperative store.

Maynard John J. Kane Teers Street Pris Roach Ardele Mr. Kane United Co-bdperative

Woman's Club to Meet October 10 in Maynard

Maynard club schedules the second meeting of the season for Tuesday October 10 at K of C Hall Mrs Victor Peppard serves as president and Miss Marjorie Slattery will speak on A World for Our Children subject notes plans and location

Maynard Maynard Woman's Club K. of C. Hall Victor Peppard Marjorie Slattery

Miss Margaret Kane Honored at Shower Before Wedding

Miss Margaret Kane of 45 McKinley Street was feted at a miscellaneous shower Saturday evening at Mary Hardy's home with co host Mrs Frank Irall. The Bancroft School teacher will wed Robert P Swain of Medford on October 25 at St Bridgets Church.

Maynard Margaret Kane McKinley Street Mary Hardy Great Road Frank Irall Miss Kane Bancroft School Robert P. Swain Medford

Local Theater Worker Recovers After Heart Attack

Orville Tucker of a local theatre suffered a heart attack last Sunday and is resting comfortably now. Doris Seder, a Colby Junior College student, was elected to the editorial staff of the college newspaper, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacob Seder of 80 Acton street. William Aho Jr., son of Mr and Mrs William Aho of 21 River street, left for the U S Maritime Services Training Station Sheepshead N Y for six weeks basic training and boot camp steps toward advancement.

Orville ‘Tucker Doris Seder Colby Junior College Miss Seder Jacob Seder Acton Street William Wart Ano William Aho River Street U. S. Maritime Services Training Statin Sheepshead N. Y

Degrees Conferred by Maynard Grange at Regular Meeting

At the Maynard Grange regular meeting the first and second degrees were conferred on a candidate class. Hazel Bumpus acted as Master, Raymond Jones as Steward, and Veronica Creighton as Pomona. Prizes from the Lecturer's March were awarded to Rita Creighton Mary Powers Alice Murphy and William Hayward. A third degree rehearsal and future conferrals were announced for October 10 and October 19. A party planning committee was named to burn the Maynard Grange Hall mortgage on December 28 with members including Mr. and Mrs. Sims Hayward Hanson Bumpus and the Master.

Maynard Maynard Grange Hazel Bumpus Macter Raymond Jones Steward Veronica Creighton Pomona Rita Creighton Mary Powers Alice Murphy William Hayward Mraean Messier Grange Hall The Grange Rarmond Fou Maynard Grange Hall Leslie Sims Angus Hanson Hazel Bunipus

Maynard-A Kalevaiset Hosts Fort Pond Fun Night

The Kalevaiset club held a lively Maynard-A fun and stroke night at Fort Pond last Saturday with Martha Koski and Vieno Koski on accordion and piano and Kalervo Hekkala on drums. Sunday featured a fish chowder served by club women, and prizes for best fish calling. A coffee party hosted by the Kalevaiset for service members’ Christmas fund is planned Sunday afternoon October 8 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Hekkala home.

Maynard—A Kalevaiset Fort Pond Martha Koski Vieno Koski Kalervo ‘Hekkala Ante Heiskati George Hekkala

Local High School Football Season Tickets On Sale

Published reports indicate season tickets for the local high school football games will be sold this year. Tickets may be secured from the sample, ih, or other gridiron staff officials.

Maynard Usiua Seimi Sapla Ine Mallin Gridiron

Ration permits issued by local board last week

The local Rationing Board issued Grade 1 Passenger permits last week. Names listed include Ann Kopacz Hilary Kane and Howard Whitney.

Maynard Ann Kopacz Hilary Kane Howard Whitney

Furloughs and Awards Mark Local Air Service Members

Staff Sergeant Arthur F. Croft of the USAAF takes a 21 day furlough in the Southwest Pacific and receives his third Oak Leaf Cluster to the Air Medal. He visits his 84 year old sister in Nova Scotia, last seen six years ago. Nearby, Ralph Corshin and family stay with the Dores before service. Corporal Anthony Je Dora and Corporal John Elenary are noted with others visiting relatives and assignments across Mississippi England.

Arthur F. Croft USAAF Southwest Pacific Arthur Croft Tremont Street Nova Scotia Mr. Croft

Fire Prevention Week urges home hazard removal Oct 8 14

Maynard Fire Chief Richard Allen calls observing Fire Prevention Week October 8 through 14 and eliminating fire hazards in homes. He warns fires occur about every two minutes and lists common dangers from matches and smoking to unclean heating plants and faulty electrical systems. Citizens are urged to cooperate, inform others, and start safety campaigns at home and in business.

Maynard Richard Allen Sy Organ Mosthotséhokiére

Maynard Man Named Finnish Division Head for GOP

Maynard Jacob Laurila of Maynard has been appointed chairman of the Finnish division of the Massachusetts Republican State Committee for the coming campaign. He will speak on WEIM Fitchburg's Finnish program at 6 45 a m every Wednesday starting October 4. Laurila urges all voters to vote for candidates of their choice and notes registration must be completed before voting.

Maynard Jacob Laurila Massachusetts Republican State Committee Daurila WEIM Fitchburg V. Laurila

Fifth Company Massachusetts State Guard Banquet

The 5th Co 29th Infantry Massachusetts State Guard will hold its first banquet at the Millstream restaurant in Maynard at 7 30 p m on October 10 Guests will be invited The company drilled last Monday night on a night march under forced march conditions An enrollment of eight enlisted men shows interest in the company

Maynard 5Th Co 29Th Infantry Massachusetts State Guard Millstream

Kenfield Receives Oak Leaf Cluster Air Medal

Maynard-Staff Sergeant Winthrop A. Kenfield son of Mr and Mrs EB Kenfield of Rockland Avenue has been awarded one Oak Leaf Cluster to the Air Medal. He serves as gunner aboard a B 24 Liberator of the Bomber Barons and took part in bombing missions against Japanese targets in the South and Southwest Pacific. He enlisted February 1943 trained at Lowry Field Colorado and Blythe California and went overseas January this year. He is a Maynard High School graduate and was a restaurant manager before joining the service.

Maynard Winthrop A. Kenfield EB. Kenfield Rockland Avenue AAI Pacific Renfield Armed Forces AAF Lowry Field Colorado Blythe California Kenfield

Veterans Feted by Musketaquid and Rotary Clubs

About 75 wounded veterans from FortDevens Lovell General Hospital were guests at Musketaquid Sportsman's Club West Concord for a spaghetti dinner and grounds use for fishing boating and hiking. Concord tenth company MWIDC transported the veterans.

Musketaquid ‘Sportsman’s Club Concord Rotary Club

Fourth Company notes on firing course changes and training

Concord A view Cal 30 firing course adds sustained fire to slow fire. Qualified men must complete extra firing this month. Fourth Co plans all day Sunday sessions to qualify all men, with second platoon morning and first platoon afternoon. Sgt Fox excels under new rules. October to March training focuses on marksmanship and State Inspection upcoming on the 30th. Ex servicemen losing disability status may be disqualified from State Guard service. There is no liberty in wrongdoing.

Concord Fox Pratt Berra Dame State Guard

Old Man Fights for Page One as Presses Malfunction

In a small town newspaper office, the editor known as the Old Man scolds Speedy and Red over missed deadlines and a flawed page one. He warns Speedy he will be through if form errors repeat, and later rushes to stop a late edition after a threatening phone call about libel. A chaotic night ends with a fatal twist as the editor sinks into a dramatic breakdown.

Linotype Speedy Ekatee Red Barrymore Walters George Walters

Retired Mill Weaver Died In Maynard

Oscar Wuorine 74 died Wednesday at his home 12 Butler Avenue Maynard born in Finland had lived here over 40 years and was a former mill weaver. He is survived by four daughters Eliza Dodge Sudbury Irene Tibbetts Sigrid Koski Tyyne Zaniek sia a son Arner Saari and five grandchildren. Funeral arrangements by Fowler Service were incomplete.

Maynard Oscar Wuorine Butler Avenue Finland Eliza Dodge Sudbury Irene Tibbetts Sigrid Koski Tyyne Zaniexskia Arner Saari Fowler

Maynard High Elects Homeroom Officers

The Maynard High School announces homeroom officers for rooms 11 to 28. Elected are presidents, vice-presidents, secretaries and treasurers, including Edward Allard, Raymond Wuorio, Fred Wastliuk, George Luker, Jean Stein, Walter Johnson, Le Lena Mespier, Veronica Nowick, and others.

Maynard Room 11 Edward Allard Shirley Spence Ela, Eklund Walter Zancewicz Room 12 Raymond Wuorio Barbara Marchant Madeline Terrassi Anthony Mariani Fred Wastliuk Antonette Mariani Marion Terrasi Anthony Cutaia George Luker Ardelle Kane William Bain Luda Chutoransky Eee Jean Stein Joseph Fraser Alice Koskela Richard Spénice Walter Johnson Kathryn Louka Rose James Kilforafi Steht Somes Mertick Veronica Nowick Eee Ge Pet Bean Bae Prin Shier Gets Weekstrom Oh A Surana Cretay Waleber Om Esident le Lena Mespier Barbara Gri Paul Koponen William Graber

Farewell Party for Ralph Mariano At Italian Club

A farewell gathering for Ralph Mariano was held at the Italian Club in Waltham Street with over 200 friends and relatives attending. The event included a moving presentation by J P Dineen and gifts of a traveling case and money. Mariano, who enters military service, has siblings and relatives serving, including Lt Angelina Marland and Seabees members.

Maynard Ralph Mariano Waltham Street U. S. Army Engineering Boston Leé Angelina . Marland William L. Shanken Rioja Basten

Miss Deane Dies After Short Illness At Home

Miss Deane died at her home 32 Nason Street after a brief illness. Born in Maynard she lived here most of her life and operated a millinery business in earlier years. She is survived by sisters Miss Lizzie Deane Nard and Mrs. Emma Northfield of Vermont. The funeral will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Fowler Funeral Home with burial in Glenwood Cemetery.

Maynard — Jennig Nason Maynard Deane Lizzie Deane Nard Emma Northfield Vermont Fowler Funeral

United War Fund Co Chairs Press War Drive

Maynard Leo Mullin and Smith Co Chairmen of the War Fund. Counsel led a recent all men’s meeting at United Co op Hall on Main. Remarks were delivered by lin and Pi Hubbard of Fund Counsel. Campaign funds were to be placed after the Soldiers Christmas branch fund 16 completed.

Maynard Leo Mullin Fe Smith United Hallon Main Lin Pi.Hubbard Fund Counsel

Maynard and party head to Brooklyn for Christian interest visit

A group led by Mrs Georg and young companions leave for Brooklyn and planned activities in New York include Christian interests and meetings with local youths. The trip documents names of participants and destinations as part of a church outreach.

Maynard Georg Brooklyn New Paul- Koponen Visla Ethelkkala Agdoa Hektni

Whist Party Aids Remembrance Fund at Local Hall

The Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary plan a whist party on Friday October 6 to raise funds for the Remembrance Fund. Proceeds support the Memorial Hospital at Ham. An address is given for the town hall where players meet at a stated hour.

Maynard Batsford Stow Ham

Arthur Anderson Receives Farewell on Main Street

A farewell for Arthur Anderson was held last Saturday on Main Street. He received a sum of money from co workers at the American Woolen Company where he had been employed.

Maynard Arthur Anderson Main Street

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James Gibney Glendale Street John Duggan Georgia Front Street Joseph Doherty St. John's Coerer Loren Edward Doherty Seri Jimeréon Hospital Cord Pheemee Hot and Gun Hi Lukevik Marnage Margaret Nocsesary Ponok Samuel Tire Hermits Julius Gilder Case Bulding Nason ST. Maynard Maynard the Recelér Saaeae Ralph Corghin Ralph North Carver John Dora Corshin Dora Anthony Je Dora Mississippi England John Elenary Millbury James Farrell Maynard Man Alice Sth Company W. A. Kenfield Concord Briefs Concord Country Club Harold Cahoon Y Charge Middlesex School South Byfield Frederick W. Pratt Harrison Wadsworth Mortimer Hallowell Portland Ore Hans Monsen Derby Street West Concord Carlisle Monsen Concord Rationing Board Richard J. Cushing Cushing Our Lady’s God Joseph Cook John 0 Port McClure Syndicate WNN Features Brown Johnson Rexall United War Fund
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