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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1940
Page
5
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The De Normandie and Verrill Dairy in Concord celebrates its anniversary as a leading local dairy. It praises its Purebred Guernseys, modern sanitary plant, and prompt service to retail customers while emphasizing freshness of milk and cream.
A historical review highlights community interests and local development tied to the Elis Chemical Company. The firm is praised as a premier local manufacturer with top equipment, skilled workers, and products recognized as high quality nationwide, yielding satisfied customers and repeat business.
The Concord National Bank at 38 Main Street is praised as a superior institution. It offers full banking services including foreign drafts traveler's checks and letters of credit with sound principles and esteemed officers. The bank is described as honest, reliable and deserving of generous patronage.
The New Mode Beauty Shoppe at 3 Walden St presents services in modern beauty methods including Wave and Spiral Waving. Miladyhair and Miss Taillacy receive praise for expert advice and courteous service as the shop marks its anniversary in town.
A review lauds Joseph Dee and Sons at 13 Bedford Street Can el 255 W for their funeral service. It praises the homelike atmosphere the privacy of funerals provide and the comfortable facilities that resemble a private residence.
The Wilson Lumber Company builds on its long history in the building trade offering high grade lumber and materials at reasonable prices. The firm is recognized for experienced management, wide patronage, and strong community influence in supplying reliable, top grade goods.
The Concord Ice Company at 39 Main Street is highlighted for its extensive service to Concord Bedford Acton and nearby towns. Proprietor Mr Forbes is praised for courteous service and low prices while maintaining quality and community involvement.
Clark's Nursery at Lowell road offers expert landscape architecture and planting programs. Proprietor Mr. Clark oversees work for institutions, subdivisions, parks, and cemeteries, promising increased property value and beautified grounds at modest cost.
The Thrift Cleaners at 16-18 Walden Street Concord offers dry cleaning pressing repairing and cleaning under Mr. Crouch. The firm is praised for reliable methods fair honest service and community contribution earning public trust and a strong reputation in cleaning and dyeing.
Concord's Old Acres Dairy, led by proprietor Frey Jones, emphasizes rapid dispatch and high quality with modern refrigeration, tuberculin tested stock, and strict sanitation. The anniversary note lauds sustained service and urges patrons to examine the dairy's progress and offerings.
Central Garage in Stow Massachusetts advertises a complete auto repair department serving the regional state area. The firm emphasizes reliable workmanship, experienced mechanics, and prompt service as a trusted stop for motorists seeking high quality automotive care. Proprietor Mr Addy is praised for attentive service to the community.
Review praises the Sudbury Tea House located in Boston Road Sunbury for satisfying dinners and attentive service. It highlights easy access, ample parking, and facilities for club parties and bridge events, with reservations encouraged for successful affairs.
Carter Furniture Co at 344 Main Street West Concord continues the family business since 1919 now run by Mrs. Robert Carter widow of the late founder and her nephew Warren Bowering. The firm vows continued quality service and a broad furniture selection with expert guidance for matching styles to rooms or whole houses.
J M Appleby of 31 Main Street Concord is a long established insurance agent dating back to 1903. The firm offers fire, workers compensation, liability, boiler, surety bonds, auto, health and related insurance services for modern agencies and urges readers to consult for low rates and comprehensive coverage.
Bradford Street West Concord hosts a feature praising Allen Chair Corp as a premier local manufacturer. The article extols superior materials, nationwide sales, and high customer satisfaction while urging readers to support a leading regional industry. It frames the firm as a beacon of modern industrial organization and future prosperity.
The Viano Motor Company at 41 Thoreau Street Pact offers sales and service for Oldsmobile Cadillac and LaSalle vehicles. They claim high value and luxury across models for city country winter or summer use with complete parts and courteous service.
A local tribute highlights Rothwell MacRae and the MacRae Funeral Home for progressive embalming methods, modern equipment, and thorough personal care. The piece notes his prominence in the professional life of the community and his obligation to ease bereavement through unobtrusive guidance and complete service.
West Concord Motor Mart at 328 Main Street offers expert auto body and electrical work. They promise careful ignition system checks and battery assessments, inviting customers to bring in their tag for a quick inspection and detailing dent and bend removal at affordable prices.
The Nelson family operates Nelson's Pontiac at 9 Powder Mill Road Maynard supplying Pontiac motor cars since 1922. They offer models for city country winter and summer use with luxury and reliability and provide general repairs and expert service from Edward Boenke and a well equipped shop for accurate motor work.
Hewitt Tire Shop on Elm Street West touts prompt, friendly service with efficient attendants. Customers receive full tank fuel, radiator checks, windshield cleaning, air in tires and courteous treatment, all aiming to get drivers back on the road quickly. The ad claims best products and reliable handling of crankcase issues for townspeople.
Hodgdon’s Jenney Station on Thoreau Street in Concord marks an anniversary highlighting its convenient location and full service. George Hodgdon helped bring the Jenny Company to Concord and managed the station until leasing it in July 1937. The facility offers high quality gas and oils, passenger car truck and tractor fuel, with attendants versed in local tours and travel detours. The review commends Hodgdon for the enduring service to the community.
In a local notice Martin Coffey of Everett Street Concord promotes modern plumbing and heating installations. The advisory piece highlights his mastery and willingness to install systems for homes of all sizes and to provide heating estimates, presented in an anniversary edition and continued on page 4.
The Concord based Andersons Market celebrated 27 years in business on April 1. Founder Lars Anderson began at 30 Main Street in 1900, later expanding with deliveries using trucks and new refrigeration. The firm partners with U S Pierce Co for delicacies and serves Lincoln, Carlisle, Acton, Sudbury, Bedford, and Concord.
Located at 33 Sudbury Road Concord Edmund H Campbell promotes modern home remodeling and large or small building contracts. He touts a trusted reputation for satisfaction and community development and offers termite control advice for prospective homeowners.
A fragmented note promotes creating a private Bureau of Standards similar to a government bureau. It urges using newspaper advertising columns to reach the public and claims daily usage of power as a safeguard.
A partial, garbled reflection on Main Street and local commerce. The fragment mentions our town, nationwide parallels, and a steady pace amid ads that dominate the landscape.
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