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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1945
Page
2
Fragmentary notice mentions an annual picnic tied to St Miss Heter apartments and a visit on a Waltham street, unclear date or location details. The readable elements imply a community gathering or event at a local site.
Incoherent OCR fragment mentions William Sweeney, a 30 day furlough, and a reference to his mother. The text is unclear about location or event details.
A fragment from a local page notes Jody Wehkots and her brother planning a vacation at Hamipton Beach in New Hampshire. The item references potential trips and general leisure activity without specific dates or details.
Reading the garbled lines reveals a local brief about a person on furlough from chores in Nevada and a cameo of Mrs. Phyllis Wollerschied of Lynn visiting her aunt Mrs. Ernest Wollerschied in Walthard. The text also mentions a farm vacation and references to American Woolen Company and train center.
Raymond, discharged after six years in the service, earned several medals and three Battle Stars. He served at Fort Devens and traveled from Delaware to France and Gibraltar before returning to the United States where his family awaits him in Chicago. He received a heart wound on February 5, 1945, near Ober Hoffen.
The Maynard Gar- Club entertained by Mrs Katherine Maginnis of 24 Concéra Street. A tentative plan for the annual meeting includes a September luncheon. Attendees were served small glass jars and conversation covered a top half a flower show for this year.
A wedding ceremony featured a bride in a white satin gown with aqua veil and a bouquet of red roses while a pink and white decor set the scene. Guests from New York Weymouth and nearby areas attended the event with bridesmaids and attendants helping as friends and family gathered.
Crowe Park hosts a big carnival with a fireworks show and a children's matinee. Organizers bill the event as a top attraction, promising half price admission and an evening carnival atmosphere.
Snider reports a field comparison where a hybrid corn grown on untreated land produced 10.5 bushels per acre and 380 cobs, while the same hybrid on lime, phosphate, and manure treated land yielded 14 bushels per acre. The result implies a farmer skipping soil treatment loses about 5 bushels per 0. Maybe.
The article notes a program using farm waste and corn stalks to extract liquid motor fuel. It references the United States Department of Agriculture and aims to convert agricultural by-products into fuel.
A report details police arrest of 18 year old George Marlin of 32 Chester Street for illegally wearing an army uniform. He faces arraignment tomorrow at the 2nd precinct. An accompanying scene shows Mrs. Murray and Lieutenant Qfan discussing the impersonation and its impact on the community.
Fragmentary notice indicates an application for a duplicate book with references to Assabet Savings by and Treasurer Maynar. The readable text mentions lost book and a formal process for replacement.
Public notice lists allotment details and recorder actions from W. H. Smith as treasurer for Lot Book 7. Readable lines reference the Bek Minhehs Seen and a second page entry by the same official detailing property or assessment items.
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