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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1950
Page
19
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Moody Congregation, diesel era, Concord bank, churches, two schools, barracks, and modernization efforts in a town. details are fragmented and not fully legible.
The town shifts from farming and small business in 1888 to a modern mix led by professional men in today. Lawyers doctors and bankers now form the core, while private cars and several transit options serve residents.
Extra copies of the souvenir edition are available at 8 Main Street and at all newstands for readers seeking additional copies.
This April marks the 175th Patriots Day and the 62nd anniversary of the Enterprise which began in 1888 with its first issue dated April 7 1888. The paper notes its long tradition of local news features and a Patriots Day supplement, emphasizing the Enterprise as a community memorial.
Concord, the first inland shire town in Middlesex County, celebrates 315 years since incorporation in 1635 and the start of the Revolution. Thousands visit to see monuments and scenes from the dawn of American liberty as Bay State tourists tour historic roads linked to Paul Revere and the alarm.
Fragmentary OCR notes mark April 19th and reference a parade marshal in Concord with a long historic context. The readable lines hint at a commemorative event nearly two centuries old but lack concrete details.
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