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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1946
Page
14
Garden notes explain growing and harvesting carrots with tips on germination, soil mix, and timing. It covers sowing density, mixing radish seeds to mark rows, using kerosene spray to control weeds, and staggered sowings to yield baby carrots for summer salads.
The New England Telephone & Telegraph Co explains delays in resort-area calls due to circuit and switchboard shortages. Despite adding 6000 operators and reallocating lines, congestion remains as demand rises. Management pledges continued improvisation and appreciation for customer patience through August 14, 1946.
Funeral services were held at the late Concord home for Mrs. Bella Algeo Davis 64 wife of Carl M. Davis. She died August 6 after a short illness at Emerson Hospital. The Rev John Elmo Wallace officiated. Interment was in Sleepy Hollow cemetery. Survived by husband two sons Sergt Robert M Davis and First Sgt George A Davis both in military service one daughter Mrs Joseph E Curra and one grandson Robert Algeo Davis.
Concord and Manchester by the Sea parents announce the engagement of Jane Kerrigan to William G. Murphy of Lincoln. Jane is a graduate of Marycliff Academy and Endicott Junior College.
Easton Me Eight years ago Eric Smith dropped his pocket book con a ring and five
A farmer recently uncovered contents while plowing a field. The items appeared intact and the discovery follows a prior revealing of similar valuables.
Mr and Mrs Charles M Byr on of 35 Hubbard street return home after a visit with relatives in New Haven Connecticut Their two sons Charles and George accompany them Several members of the Evangelical Free Church return home after a week at the Hilltop Conference in Cromwell Connecticut Miss Helen Fahey formerly of Everett street is discharged from the U S Navy Waves
Wesley L. Gould of Concord will join Northeastern University as a government instructor. Gould, 42 Elm Street, is finishing a Harvard doctorate and is among 23 new faculty announced by President Carl E. Ell. He holds a BA from Baldwin-Wallace 1939 and MA from Ohio State 1941 and studied at UC.
Miss Madeline W. Ryan, recovering in Boston, visits New York as Mrs. Lillian A. Loughlin stands in at the District Court office. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil W. Gammon and family begin vacation with a route through Indiana and Philadelphia to Niagara. Lieutenant Robert Voigt, Yale alumnus, discharged from the U S Navy, rests with his parents. John J. Hayes marks his 50th birthday. Dr. Carl Friedrich, Harvard trained, tours Europe instructing. Rev. Morris Robinson and sons vacation at Island Falls Maine. Rev. Alfred B. Starrat covers Sunday services in his absence. H. Bigelow Hills and family reside at Concordieu Cross Chapter. Robert Smith returns to duties at Walden street store after vacation.
Concord and West Concord fire departments conducted regular drills last week with Arlington Fire department aid. West Concord notes sessions on August 20 and Central Station on August 22, both a instruction event for firemen.
Fragmentary OCR hints at Dr Charles as chairperson of a council meeting with unspecified details and attendees.
The tobacco department sets a minimum price on cigarettes at 29 cents and 1.93 dollars per pack, aiming to curb undercutting and regulate sales. The action targets cigarette sellers with intent to evade taxation and enforcement.
A. Robert Everett observed the street scene and noted the activity in the area. The report records his impressions of the event and the surrounding conditions.
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