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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1940

Page

4

Advertising Rates In Concord Mass Newspaper

Editor's office at Main St Concord Massachusetts provides ad rates per inch. First insertion quoted as The per inch rate. Second insertion priced at $1.50 for 75 inches or 05 unclear.

Slavery Abolished and Historic War Era Notes

A clipped note recounts milestones including abolition in the District of Columbia in 1962, then mentions Ethiopian war in 1936, Paul warning to colonists in 1775, and the House passing a 903 million measure.

District of Columbia

Farmers Embrace Chemurgic Plan to Expand Farm Uses

The movement backs adapting farm products to industrial uses with insurance for prosperity. Farm Chemurgic highlights soybeans as leading the shift, with farmers expanding acreage while prices sag. The Agricultural journals advise using AAA allotment land for alternative crops to match corn income, noting soy and other crops can yield better returns than corn.

Chicago

Government by Confession Poem Fragment

A fragmented text discusses confession as a political theme across nations. It contrasts France Germany and the United States with a critical observation of distraint and guilt in government, noting a cautious, debating tone about political fault and accountability.

France Emo Germany Intimis United States

Taxing the TVA Burden on Southern Government Finances

WNU report notes six southern states lose tax revenue as TVA expands and takes over private property. Counties and cities face higher tax rates or relief costs as government ownership spreads, prompting calls in Congress for new taxation remedies and precedent setting legislation.

Alabama Tennessee Eee Youny TVA Roosevelt Tennessee Electric Power Company Southland House Committee On Military Affairs Committee On Military Affairs Inter-Mountain Nebraska Norris House of Representatives

Lost tax dollars from land held by federal government

Washington reports that government ownership of land in six southern states reduces tax income. Taxes once paid by private owners are now unavailable as Congress considers remedial legislation to address the loss.

TVA Tye Congress Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana Ilinois Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Missouri North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska Kansas Delaware Maryland District of Columbia Virginia West Virginia North and South Carolina Georgia Florida Kentucky Tennessee Alabama Mississippi Arkansas Louisiana Oklahoma Texas Montana Idaho Utah Wyoming Colorado New Mexico Arizona Nevada Washington Oregon Calan William Bruckart

Maynard hires Peter Stoker and other officials

Peter Stoker of Philadelphia accepts the role of technical superintendent at the Assabet Mills. Maynard High School captain Frankie Wojtkiewicz will report to the Sherbrooke Can club in the Provincia League. Fire Chief George Hitia named active chief. will be on duty as permanent house chief, enabling time for investigations.

Frankie Wojtkiewicz Maynard High Sherbrooke Provincia League Walter “Doc” Gat Holy, Cross College Maynard High School Ing Concord Zinowlez Dj Hoskins Gins Foley Karpiechik Karhumas Kitowicz George T Hitias Tird Chazardi

Neighborhood Night brings Legion auxiliaries together

The American Legion Auxiliary hosted members from Reading Woburn Sudbury and Reton auxiliaries for a Neighborhood Night program Tuesday night. Helen Bradley of Marlboro, an employee of the telephone company, presented a lecture and demonstrations about the telephone, which drew much interest.

American Legion Auxiliary Reading Woburn Sudbury Helen Bradley Marlboro Telephone Company

A R Giroux Runs for Middlesex County Commissioner

Archie R. Giroux chairman of the Lexington Board of Selectmen announces candidacy for the Republican nomination to the office of County Commissioner in Middlesex County. He has led the Middlesex Selectmen’s Association and National Constitution Committee at the time of a Supreme Court fight, with ties to Boston’s financial district and veteran and Grange circles.

Archie R. Giroux Lexington Board of Selectmen Middlesex County Middlesex County Selectmen's’ Association National Constitution Committee Supreme Court Giroux Boston Veteran

Minuteman Chevrolet Inc anniversary praised for service

The Minuteman Chevrolet Inc at 27 Thoreau Street Concord is hailed as a progressive car firm offering the greatest value in the age. The review commends proprietors Mr Benoit and Mr Mysko for efficient service and the fine Chevrolets they provide to the local community.

Thoreau Street Concord Chevrolet Duco Minuteman Chevrolet iInc Benoit Myskoé Minuteman Chevrolet Inc

J. H. Whitney Market in Concord A Modern Local

The J. H. Whitney Market on Thoreau Street Concord offers up to date facilities and full service with fresh meats and dairy products. Proprietor Mr. Whitney leads a reliable operation with free delivery praised as a convenient feature for local patrons.

Thoreau Street Concord J. H. Whitney Aga Marke Webster Thomas Whitney

Couple to wed at St Aniseys Church Lowell

Gladys Barbera Zych daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew Zych of 48 Stanley Street Lowell will marry George Harrington of Wrington and 7 Front Street, Lowell at noon in St Anisieys Church Lowell. The notice frames the union as a martyr of the cause rather than death and cites a Napoleon quote.

Maynard—iMigs Gladys Barbera Zych Andrew Zych Stanley Street Lowell George Harrington Wrington Front Street Har St.anisieys Church

Maynard's Finest Dons United in New Spring Uniforms

Maynard's Finest Police force showcased new uniforms this week, drawing favorable comment for their sharp spring appearance. The beaming officers wore updated gear including a flashy new Dolly Cap and rolet as part of the department's enhanced attire.

Maynard’s Maynard Beebe

Bedford PTA Meeting Notes and Community Snippets

Bedford residents attended a Thursday PTA session in the school auditorium with guest Dr. Anne Wellington discussing state agencies and child welfare. The Glee Club performed, a Dionne Quints skit drew laughs, and Mrs. Edwin Jones and Mrs. Leila Blake returned from a Florida visit. Funeral plans were not yet set for Mrs. Jennie Wetherbee. Local social updates include Bedford Grange bridge and whist parties and Firemen’s Relief Association card game night.

Parent Teacher Association Anne Wellington Wellington Glee Club Dionne Quints Dafoe Edwin Jones Leila Blake Worida Bedford Jennie Wetherbee Florida Wetherbee Frank Dodd David Elm Street Philadelphia Bedford Grange Firemen’s Relief Association Sally ‘Converse da Tor

Stunt Night At Church School Fi Maynard

A church school stunt night is planned for next Monday evening at eight o clock in the vestry of the Congregational Church. The program features two hours of entertainment to aid church school relief with skits songs and numbers by the Church School Junior Department Women s Guild Men s Club Young People s Society Benevolent Society and Missionary Committee. Howard M Weaving heads the committee with Eleanor Leithhead and others assisting.

Church Ors Thomas French Dorothy Marsden Pailatneg Clags Rs. Geralden Robert Madsen Young People’s Society Garet Crowe Benevolent Society W McGarry Church Council Yeon Fowler Mittee Leonard Fowle Eleanor Leithea Howard M. Weaving Eleanor Leithhead Leithead Anna Swanson Maville Tucker J. Murray Kenzie

Sudbury Garden Club Holds Meeting With Garden Talk

The Sudbury Garden Club met Monday afternoon at Mrs Grate Hunt and Mrs Paul Ney with an inter talk on gardens. Members Lois Stiles and Nancy Fainball were noted, and William and Mary's College was mentioned in connection with local activities. The Sudbury Post and American Legion plan events in May including an old fashioned evening and winding of a path on Thursday.

Ne » Stiles Harvey N. Bank BW. Lum Lois Stiles Almond Nancy Fainball William and Mary's College Jamebureg Virginia Sudbury Garden Club Grate Hunt Paulney “Rhoades Sudbury Post of Therican Legion

Health Board Chair Dr O Malley Coordinating Intercity Efforts

The Board of Health chairman Dr Gerald O Malley leads cross community cooperation to sustain health duties. Officials note his work enhances regional health programs and shares expertise with neighboring communities.

Enterprise Publications Board of Health Gerald O'Malley

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