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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1949
Page
11
Henry H. Warren, longtime Stow Fire and Police Association member, was surprised with a banquet at Town Hall. The retired veteran, 40-year veteran, received a gold badge as the Union Church Service Club hosted 32 guests in his honor.
Miss Barbara Day daughter of Mrs Mildred Day of 15 Munson street and a groom from 22 Winter street exchanged vows at First Methodist Church in a single ring ceremony. The bride wore Chantilly lace and orange blossom crown with white rose bouquet. Miss Sargent wore yellow marquisette gown and crown with a bouquet. They plan to reside at 15 Munson street.
The last of John D. Spreckles holdings sold, ending an empire once estimated at 25 million dollars. The final asset is an 80 acre unimproved tract on Kearny Mesa as the end of a long business saga. Water power now accounts for five percent of U.S. energy.
Concord notes Christoper W. Hurd of Lincoln opens a new real estate office in Independence Court, with Eva Campbell as secretary. He plans full time operation serving Concord Acton Lexington Lincoln Harvard Groton and nearby communities. He is a director and treasurer of a Concord organization with local theater ties.
A fragment notes a domestic current issue discussed by a Prairie Farmer contributor. The snippet mentions pigs and a general farm topic without full context or concrete details.
Mr and Mrs John E Kelly of Bolton Road return from four months in St Petersburg and other Florida resorts. Mrs Peck plans a New Jersey visit with relatives before heading home to Braden Castle. Unity Club of First Parish Church hosts Lexington residents and Donald Smith attends Massachusetts State Christian Endeavor Union institute at Webster Lake April 29 to May 1.
A fragmentary passage names Estella of West Roxbury as a subject of a local civic notice. The brief text mentions Miss and a small community context without further details.
A fragment notes prices for finished steel and other non ferrous metals, indicating prices start near 17 cents and can rise to over 1 dollar per unit. The text is partial and lacks specific metal names or dates.
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