Enlistments Open for Europe Command Reinclusive Plan
The European Command reopens to servicemen on August 1 after a 1946 closure for high priority specialists. Former Army Navy Marine Coast Guard personnel may enlist or reenlist for initial European Command assignment, including the Mediterranean Theater, with limited quotas and eligibility rules. Details available at the United States Army Recruiting Station, Elks Building, Concord.
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War Department
First Army
Army
Navy
Marine Coast Guard
Brcmaung
European Command
Army Air Force
United States Army
Elks Building
Oncord
Burglars Target 800-Pound Safe at Peoria Meat Store
Police report burglars moved the heavy safe to the rear of a Peoria meat market to work unseen. They used a meat cleaver to smash the safe after attempts with a new tool failed. No injuries noted and authorities pursue leads.
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Peoria
Civil Service Exam Planned for VA Positions
Concord Massachusetts regional director announces a provisional civil service examination for federal vacancies mainly in Veterans Administration Hospitals. Posts include Clinical Laboratory Technologist X Ray Technician and Bristahatarka Technician with yearly salaries around 1954 to 2394 dollars. Applications rated on education and experience. no written test required.
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Concord
William A. Foley
U. S. Civil Service Region
Clinical
Briss Taatarka
Veterans Administration
Board of
U. S. Civil Service
Reines
First
Boston
Mass
Closing date for receipt of applications set for August 26 1947
The notice states the deadline for submitting applications is August 26 1947. It provides the final date for interested candidates to file for the position or program.
Car Fire in Wayne Triggers Alarm and Fire Crew Response
Richard Williams' car in Wayne, Pennsylvania caught fire due to a wiring short circuit. The horn sounded and eight neighbors woke, prompting calls to firefighters who arrived and repaired the wiring.
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Wayne
Richard William
Concord Veterans Form AVC Charter Application
On Tuesday evening August 5 Concord veterans met Robin Wheeler to discuss forming a Concord chapter of the American Veterans Committee. Dick Axt explained the organization’s aims and answers were given. Application for a charter is filed and temporary officers were named: Sidney Ballou, Samuel Hosmer, John Schorger, Philip Davis Jr.
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Concord
Robin Wheeler
The
American Veterans Committee
Dick Axt
AVC
Sidney R. Ballou
Samuel M. Hosmer
John Schorger
Philip A. Davis, Jr
Miss Evelyn Davey Engaged to Lincoln Resident
West Concord announces the engagement of Evelyn L. Davey daughter of Reformate Officer and Mrs. James G. Davey of 206lm Street West Concord to Robert C. Mann son of Mr. and Mrs. David W. Mann of Lincoln. Davey attended Boston University and Katherine Gibbs Memorial School in Boston. Mann is a student at the University of Maine in Orono.
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West Concord
Evelyn L. Davey
James G. Devey
Lm Street
Robert C. Mann
David W. Mann
Lincoln
Davey
Boston University
Katherine Gibbs
Murial School
Boston
Marin
University of Maine
Ondiis
Maine
Phenothiazine Salt Mix Shows Sheep Health Benefit
Tests in Texas and Sonora evaluate phenothiazine salt licks given to sheep on pasture to curb stomach and roundworm infestations. Lambs grew 3 percent heavier with salt mix. worm egg counts dropped from 1,180 per gram to 60 in ewes and 30 in lambs. Dr. I B Boughton reports no health harm to ewes or lambs and reduced need for separate deworming.
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Texas Libstation
Sonora
Salt in Hog Diet Speeds Growth at Purdue
Purdue tests show hogs given salt in daily rations gain 1.71 pounds per day versus 0.67 pounds without salt. Salt increases gain by about 2.5 times and adds 45 extra pounds of gain per pound of salt. Each pound of salt saves $5.60 in feed costs.
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Purdue University
Alarm on Freezer The symphony of farm bells joins a new warning signal
An extensive USDA test led Brown Instrument Company to develop an audible alarm for home freezers. Electronic potentiometers monitor temperatures at 16 points per unit, recording instantly to protect food as the freezer’s construction improves and the warning system activates.
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USDA
Brown Instrument Company
Reenforce 2 4 D Solution for Nail Grains and Grass
A mix of ammonium salt of 2 4 D with 2 pounds per 100 gallons of fermate and 2.8 units of urea is showing effective results on nail grains and grass at the stated application rate of 0.15 percent.
Cover Crops Preserve Soil Moisture Against Wet Weather
Plow Dewan Gover Crop To Ceserve rether. To save all moisture, cover crops should be plowed down easily. Rye and vetch grow fast and use soil moisture during wet spells. State agronomists warn late planting reduces moisture for new crops and nitrogen is added to soil when crops decay.
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Jowe
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Wanderlei
Yirgil
Main Street
Evylyn L. Weigel
Boylston St
Kenmore
Mass. Ave
West Acton - Acton
Bigham & Sons, Inc
South ST
Waltham Tel
Waltham
John A. Brooks
Richardson Bldg
Russell
W. Wheeler
Main St
Tel
Con
Hudson
Sales & Service
McKellar Motors
Main St. Os Eons
William D. Goff
Sunny Acres Farm
Thoreau St
Corcord
Concord Esso
Concord Turnpike
Penutemar Chevrolet
Commonwealth Ave
W. Concord
Hat
Parker
Lawton
Concord Radio Electric Co
L. W. Polson
Mill Dam
Sun
Legal Holidays
Norge Salesie
Seri We
Lafreniere
Bolton St
MarlBoro
Concord Hardware Kyanize
Walden Street
Concord Tel
Maynard Law Filing Shop
Pleasant Street
Maynard
U. S
Cleae
Electa
Ann M. Graduaty
Laper Yard
Edgehill
Co West
Marlboro Veterinary
H. R. J. Dinsmore
M. D
Boston Post
Fram
E. J. Batt -C
Framingham
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