New York Wax Industry Report Noted
A fragmented OCR item from a New York wax industry page notes local activity and records of production. The readable text hints at market conditions without detailing firms or dates.
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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1944
Page
4
A fragmented OCR item from a New York wax industry page notes local activity and records of production. The readable text hints at market conditions without detailing firms or dates.
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss Allied plans and Russian actions, warning of atrocities and reprisals as Germans face occupation. It notes British and French influence, economic strain across Belgium to Greece, and the difficult task for England to restore order and rebuild economies amid invasion.
West Concord Troop 33 of the Boy Scouts of America will hold a three day Camporee on Scout Island August 18 19 and 20 with an in tenting program and prizes on Sunday. Registration urged. a Friday meeting August 11 on Scout Island will plan the schedule. parents and interested visitors are invited with transport provided.
West Concord Saint Bernard's defeated Our Lady's of West Concord 4-1 at Rideout Playground. Castor pitched a three hitter for St Bernard's while Willis Dee Steffa Neil Hopkins and Dee starred. Duggan O Grady Anderson Muscato led West Concord.
Fourth Company in Concord shows extra snap at its close order drill as Sgt George Harms US Army returns from training recruits in the South and helps with gas mask drill Ensign James Outhouse USNR also visits with Harvard Naval Communications School ties Joe King headlining as acting Platoon Sergeant and Pvt Bill Martin named acting corporal as August meetings suspended
Concord couple Dr. and Mrs. Reginald F. Johnston announce the birth of a daughter born last Thursday morning at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. The baby is the couple's third child, joining son Reginald Jr. and daughter Virginia.
Mrs Walter Edward Stanley formerly Gene MacRae and infant are visiting Mrs Stanley's parents at 84 Monument Street Bedford. Liew Stanley now serves in Coffeyville Kansas and plans to join them later. The Cord State Guard Fourth Company drill will be held Monday at 3 PM at the State Armory under Capt Burleigh L Pratt.
The piece surveys postwar housing and land policies for veterans, noting Mortgage benefits and land acquisition effects. It cites May 1944 factory wage trends in Massachusetts, shoe output figures, infant mortality in Wakefield, civilian malaria cases, and zoning studies in Leominster Fitchburg and Gardner.
Massachusetts indcuts of the armed services return to civilian jobs. About 170 local Veteran Rehabilitation committees guide veterans. Sixty女性 students from 23 colleges aid Middlesex County market garden efforts. Elevated Railway profits of 1.53 million dollars in 1943 cited.
Henry S. Thompson died leaving a Concord connection with the Concord Water and Sewer Commission. He belonged to the Upton and Harvard clubs in Boston and to the Harvard Club of New York. Surviving are his widow Helen Sargent Apthorp two sons Lieut Henry Jr. in Africa and Lieut Malcolm in the Naval Reserve two daughters Mrs Louis Long Jr Mary S. Thompson two brothers J Morris Thompson Edwards O Thompson a sister Elizabeth Thompson and two granddaughters. Buy War Bonds and Stamps.
Mr and Mrs Martin J Diskin of 91 Sudbury Road Concord announce the birth of a daughter Anne on Tuesday morning August 1 at Emerson Hospital. This is the couple’s third child joining Michael and Sally. Mrs Diskin is Dorothy Ryan of Concord and Mr Diskin works at the Concord Post Office.
A group of Concord youths departed the Draft Board headquarters last Wednesday morning for the Boston Induction Station where they underwent physical examinations.
Maynard resident Miss Hanna Aylward passed away last Friday evening at Bellows Farm Rest Home in Acton. She worked at Lapointe Machine Shop in Hudson and is survived by two sisters and two brothers. Funeral services were held from Mrs King's home with a Requiem High Mass at St Bridget's Church and interment at St Bridget's Cemetery.
Walter R. Joy 32 formerly of Concord died suddenly last week at Wilmington while on furlough from the U S Army Air Forces. He lived at 13 Walden Street, served as secretary of the Concord Mill Dam bowling league, enlisted from Concord about two years ago, and is survived by his wife and a young son. Burial was in Wildwood Cemetery, Wilmington.
Emerson hospital superintendent Edna D Price reports for July: surgical cases 1000, medical 1700, obstetrical 530, infants born 1008, outpatients treated 4, deaths 0. Operations performed 68. Auto accidents 4, others 0. Rays taken 44,66. Admitted 1446, discharged 1448. Daily average July 31.79 versus 35.5 last year.
In Concord St Bernard's C C nine defeated the Old Timers 11 to 6. Burke pitched for the Old Timers while Paul Moynihan, home from the Navy, was the catcher. Standouts for the Old Timers were Terry McHugh Timmy Diskin Louis Venti and Bobby Macone. Charlie Hopkins and Jackie Sheehan led the winners with Jack Castor on the mound and Willie Pearson catching.
William T Mulcahy of 9 Brook Street enjoys his annual vacation Rothwell N MacRae of 16 Belknap Street visits Camp Cord director William McCsie at his Sharon camp on Thursday night where he showed motion pictures to the crippled children A record crowd of bathers visited Walden Beach and White Pond last week to beat the heat during the year’s worst spell
Boston-Laurence Curtis of Boston a former State Senator and veteran of World War I has been elected Commander of the Massachusetts Department of the Disabled American Veterans. He served with Naval Aviation, was injured at Hampton Roads, and has long been active in veterans affairs and civic duties in Boston and Massachusetts. He also sought the Republican nomination for State Treasurer.
The Board of Selectmen will hold its regular meeting at the Town House Tuesday at 4 o clock. The Rebecca Sewing Circle met Thursday night at Mrs. Charles Towle’s home on Hubbard street with Mrs. Thora Korsmo assisting. A large group of Evangelical Free Church Sunday School children visited Hollis New Hampshire for the Silver Lake picnic under Rev. Harry P Odland and teachers. Assistant Postmaster Bernard A McKenna on Laurel Street has resumed duties at the Concord Reece after his vacation.
Edwin Anderson U S N on leave after four weeks of ship fitter training at the U S Naval Training Center Bainbridge Virginia He completed the program and returned home this past Tuesday with the rating designation ship fitter 2nd.
Basil Foundation president announced a record 10.9 million dollars raised for the 1944 Dimes fund. He said funds will expand relief for epidemics and support research to prevent and cure paralysis, with more equipment for fight and aid to affected areas.
The Acton Garden Club met last Thursday at Mrs Edward Bursaw South Acton for a cookout luncheon in the breezeway and a session by Miss Edith from the Extension Service on firing methods and barbequing. A brief business meeting led by Mrs Bond noted four trees on Hish grounds replaced after winter damage. The next gathering will be at Harold B Clapp home Wheeler North Acton with a basket luncheon and a talk by Clark of Clarks Nut Concord on greens.
A brief society item records Danlyn N Y hosting visitors for a week with Mr and Mrs J Engman of Great Road. It notes Mrs Peter W Mawn of East Acton and Miss Marjorie McAdoor visiting Rye New Hampshire while Mr and Mrs Wendell E of Acton Center depart for their annual Maine vacation aboard a ship.
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