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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1946

Page

4

Concord Enterprise editorial and notice details

The Concord Enterprise lists its editor Thoreau St. address and contact details. It notes Marlborough Massachusetts post registration and publication cadence as a Thursday issue by the Enterprise Press with advertising and legal rates and subscription pricing.

Rudolph W. Currier Thoreau St Concord Mass P.O. Box Marlborough Massachusetts Eterprise Press

World War I Soldiers Bonus Passed by Senate 1925

A Senate approved measure related to World War I soldiers bonus coverage in 1925. The proposal references the 1898 war status and broad veterans benefits under consideration.

Senate

Brass Hats and GIs Clash Over Army Leadership

Cartoonist Bill Mauldin argues the Army should rethink officer privilege and authority noting both capable leaders and miscast officers exist. He warns against arrogance and urges harmony between ranks as civilians will someday fill positions of power. The piece reflects wartime tensions and leadership questions amid threats and unrest.

Bill Mauldin Gis Mauldin

Concord Town Talk and Upcoming Local Happenings

A town chat notes easing weather aiding crops and fruit buds, upcoming Good Friday and Easter attendance, Concord and Maynard anniversaries, local building and business updates, sign painting at the new Enterprise office, sports umpiring and Middlesex games, plans for a town meeting and firemen activities, store closings, and community events including fishing reports, dances, and the Veterans Building programs.

Maynard Amory Maynard Maynard Mills Concord Algo Otis Whitney Elm Street Willard Smith Boston Consolidated Gas Company New Enterprise Office Main Street Charlie Mogan West Concord Georgie Johnson Middlesex New Concord Enterprise Roger F. Conant Littleton Concord Country Club Ray Forcier North Chelmsford St. Mary's of Waltham Valentine Muscato Satan orePenney Acton Dewey & Almy Veterans Building Grandpa Hubert Joey Sagehan John Woodworth B.C

Sir Peres Troop 1 Holds Knot Tying Meeting

Regular Troop 1 meeting at Hurricane Cabin on Wednesday evening at 7 30 featured knot tying. Cobra Patrol led games while preparations for the third monthly newspaper and magazine drive on April 28 proceeded. Tickets for the April 27 dance sold well with many Scouts and visitors listed.

Sudbury Tro 1 Cobra Patrol Alan Flynn John and Richard Lloyd Robert Johnson David Hawes Warren Gledhill Harry Baldwin Henry Donald Batchelder Irving Fay Richard Eaton Loyd Bancroft William Palmer Ralph Hawes Jr James MacArthur Michael Hviniah Carlton Ellins Clifton Giles William and B. Bowie Fred Bancroft Eustus Harding

Wayland Narrowly Beats Sudbury Junior High 7 6

Sudbury Junior High lost 7 to 6 to Wayland in a close baseball game on the 11th. Players included D Hawes N Gennaro J Poole G Gennaro R MacArthur W Glendhill W Schofield P Griffin and I Fay. Rooters stayed alert as the lead changed hands.

Sudbury Wayland D. Hawes N. Gennaro J Poole Gennaro MacArthur Glendhill Schofield P. Griffin I. Fay

Cold spell unsettles Bedford fruit growers

A sharp cold spell unsettles local fruit growers as some buds have bloomed early. Apple blossoms are not believed to be harmed by the sudden temperature drop. Bedford Airport recorded a frigid reading of 25 degrees.

Bedford

Bride Elect Elaine DesRosiers to Marry Robert Priest

West Concord guests attended a shower for Elaine DesRosiers of Waltham daughter of Mrs Bertha DesRosiers. She will wed Robert H Priest son of Mr and Mrs Charles Priest of 64 Conant Street Easter Sunday at St Charles Church Waltham. Priest is a World War II Navy veteran. The shower was arranged by Jeanne Ford.

West Concord Elaine DesRosiers Waltham Bertha DesRosiers Robert H. Priest Charles Priest Conant Street St. Charles Church Priest U.S DesRosiers Jeanne Ford

WEDDING ROSTER AND SERVICE UPDATE IN MASSACHUSETTS

Laurence E. Clark served as best man at a Boston wedding for Dr. W. Kane Miller and Janet Kendall with Margery Clark as maid of honor. David S. Huston, son of Mr and Mrs Henry H Huston, discharged from U S Army in the European Theatre and now home. Massachusetts Teachers Federation to meet at Hotel Statler Boston with Morton Seavey seeking re election as director at Peter Bulkeley School.

Laurence E. Clark Independence Road W. Kane Miller Janet Kendall Boston Marjorie Clark Pfe David S. Huston Henry H. Huston Thoreau Street U. S. Army Massachusetts Teachers Federation Hotel Statler Morton’ R. Seavcy Peter Bulkeley

Flagpole Painting Underway at Monument Square

The annual flagpole painting at Monument Square known as The Liberty Pole began this week. After painting the pole will be raised to full height following winter lowering to reduce wind damage risks.

Monument Square

Concord Sweeps Streets After Heavy Winter Roadwork

Concord Highway Department workers conduct spring street cleaning after a harsh winter with extensive road treatment leaving more dirt than usual on town streets.

Concord Concord Highway Department

Do You Know Massachusetts State Facts From 1945

Compilation cites federal tax paid by Massachusetts residents and corporations in 1945, housing gains in Worcester area, veterans unemployment claims, shoe and furniture production gains, Cape Cod salt industry roots, Abington separations board, new military inductions in February, January retail gains, and measles and scarlet fever trends. West Boylston adopts zoning by law.

Massachusetts Worcester Cape Cod John Sears Dennis Abington Div Commonwealth Massachusetts Department of Public Health Boylston

Mobilization Deactivation Advancing in Massachusetts

Massachusetts reports rapid demobilization of servicemen. In February 42 100 men were released, bringing the total demobilized to 375. This reflects ongoing efforts to discharge troops returning from hostilities.

Massachusetts

Laymen's League to Host Annual Meeting and Talk

The Laymen's League will hold its annual meeting in the vestry of First Parish Church on Thursday April 25. Supper at 7 o'clock followed by a speech at 8 by Professor Frederick Morris MIT on Resources and Population. Public invited.

Concord Laymen’s League First Frederick Morris Massachusetts Institute of Technology Morris

Veterans Honor Roll Updated by Local Officials

Concord's War Records Committee chairman Eliot R. Howard and Highway Department Superintendent Elmer L. Joslin updated the honor roll last Saturday afternoon, adding more World War II veterans' names.

Concord War Records Committee Eliot R. Howard High Way Department Elmer L. Joslin

Dog’s door too tempting leads to burglary arrests

In San Bernardino two schoolboys were jailed after using a shop dog door to enter a trading post. They stole $80 in watches one night and $20 in cash the next, prompting police action.

San Bernardino Cal U.P Police Department

Drive On to Enlist Wacs for Overseas Duty

Boston reports a drive to reenlist several hundred honorably discharged New England Wacs for immediate duty in the European Theatre. Eligible are stenographers clerks and teletype operators with priority to those lacking overseas service. Reenlistments run through April 25 with postings for Framingham and Marlboro recruiting offices.

Boston New England Dorothy L. Kenna WAC U. S. Army Recruiting Service First Service Command Women’s Army Corps U. S. Army Framingham Concord Street Post Office Marlboro

Mrs Groves Seeks Movie Role In Atomic Bomb Story

Mrs Leslie R Groves wife of the Manhattan project director reportedly asked to play herself in a Hollywood film about the atomic bomb project with Clark Gable cast as her husband. Public urged to buy Victory bonds and stamps.

Santa Fe N. M Leslie R. ‘Groves Hollywood Clark Gable

Eastern Star Chapter Marks Its Anniversary

Concord Hawthorne Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star observed its 51st anniversary on Wednesday evening April 10. The event began with a regular business meeting led by Ruth E. MacRae, followed by a banquet supper and an entertainment program. Past Matrons and Past Patrons Night was noted with many former officers in attendance. The program was organized by Rothwell N. MacRae and Alphonse Martin with helpers.

Concord—Hawthorne Order of Eastern Star Ruth E. MacRae Minron Rothwell N. MacRae Alphonse Martin

English artist joins St Hubert's faculty after Easter

Mrs Stella Cleaver Cox arrives at St Hubert's School soon after Easter to join the faculty as an art instructor. She travels from England to assume duties at the school and teach art.

Sudbury Stella Cleaver- Cox St. Hubert's School England

Whist Party Planned by IOOF Lodge May First Event

Members of the Concord On Thyp Odd Fellows Hall invite the public to a whist party with prizes and a program on May first. Vice-Grand J. Rein will lead a forthcoming event featuring music and social activities for attendees.

Secong Odd Fellows Hall J. Re

Concord Church Hosts April 28 Service With Sterling L Williams

A Concord observance at Union Church on April 28 features an 10 45 AM service led by Sterling L Williams a prominent Boston figure described as an outstanding layperson.

Ue Concord Union Church Sterling L. Williams Boston

Concord-Mr W Miller Observe 30th Anniversary

Mr W Miller and his spouse marked their 30th wedding anniversary in Concord. The couple, longtime residents of the town, celebrated with family and friends during a quiet observance at their home on 838.

Concord

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