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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1947

Page

27

Two Flags of Unity Fly Over Christmas Island

The piece reports on military occupation zones in Japan and Germany, wartime governance by MacArthur and Clay, and a tranquil image of Christmas Island where American and British authorities raise their flags daily. It notes recovered German bells salvaged for the war machine and ongoing prisoner and displaced person issues.

Joba Japan Germany General MacArthur General Clay Uni Christmas’ Island Ance Hawaii Obiarebica Hamburg

Birth announcement for Judith Ellen Perkins in Stow and Dearborn

Mr. and Mrs. William E. Perkins of Dearborn Michigan announce the birth of a daughter born August 15 named Judith Ellen. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs Herman Wiles of Dearborn and Mrs Ellen Perkins of Crescent Street Stow. Rev Thomas Isbell, Boston University School of Theology summer student and Martha Berry School teacher, preached at Union Evangelical Church on August 17 and will return next Sunday at 10:45 a.m. service.

William E. Perkins Stow Dearborn Michigan Judith Ellen Herman Wiles Mich Ellen Perkins Crescent Street Union Evangelical Church Thomas Isbell Boston University School of Theology Martha Berry School Georgia Isbell

Probate Court Citations for Will of Sarah Coulter

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Probate Court cites all interested parties in Maynard to object to a last will petition filed by Charles Weaving of Boston to appoint executor. Objections due by September 8 1947 at Cambridge. Witness John C Leggat First Judge and Register Loring P Jordan. Aug 7 14 21

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex Sarah Coulter Sadie Coulter Sadie W. Coulter Maynard Charles Weaving Boston Suffolk Cambridge John C. Leggat Esquire Loring P. Jordan Register

Lost Book Notices From Assabet Institution for Savings

Notice states applications for duplicate books to replace deposits. Deposit Book No 5829 is lost and Book No 15111 is lost. Sidney E McCleary treasurer Maynard Massachusetts signs for the institution.

Assabet Institution For Savings Sidney E. McCleary Trens Maynard Mass S. E. McCleary Treas

Concord News Roundup Highlights Heat Weather and Local Happenings

The bulletin notes an intense heat wave with thermometers reaching 95 in shade and 118 outside the Enterprise office. It mentions new Monument Square signs, population stagnation over 40 years, a Duston home under construction by Jenney Brothers using a Conveyor from Conant Steel, and plans for September occupancy.

Lawton Enterprise Office Main Street Concord Guides Monument Square Concord Dr. Duston Jenney Brothers Conant Steel West Concord Dustons Boston Market Gardeners Association Litchfield N. H Smith W. Lincoln Smith Academy Lane Henry F. Smith Sudbury Road Angate Willard Thoreau Street Dave Withams Bernie Megin Valentine’s

Two Year Old Blaisdell Girl Fetes Birthday At Nutting’s Lake

Concord report notes Deborah Louise Blaisdell daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Carlton Blaisdell turning two last Saturday August 16. She celebrated with her sister Doris Evelyn and brother Timothy Raymond while the family stayed two weeks with aunt Mrs Onslow S Dutton at Nutting’s Lake Billerica.

Concord Deborah Louise Blaisdell Raymond Carlton-Blaisdell Belknap Street Doris Evelyn Timothy Raymond Onslow S. Dutton Nutting’s Lake Billerica

Probate Court appoints Edith Murphy administrator of Murphy estate

Middlesex probate records show Edith M. Murphy of Maynard prayed to be appointed administratrix of Francis J. Murphy deceased without bond surety. Witness John C. Leggat, Aug 7, 1947, Boring P. Jordan Register. Aug 14 21 28

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex Francis J. Murphy Maynard Edith M. Murphy Cambridge John C. Leggat Esquire Boring P. Jordan Register

Christian Endeavor group entertained at Paul Smith home

A group of twenty Christian Endeavor members from the Fulton Heights Community Baptist church Medford were entertained Sunday afternoon and evening by Paul Smith of Great Road at his home. They brought their lunch and ate in the Smith grove. The evening meal was a corn roast and cook out arranged by Paul Smith.

Christian Endeavor Fulton Heights Community Baptist Church Medford Paul Smith Great Road Smith Grove

Draftsman Openings Announced by U S Civil Service

The U S Civil Service Commission announces open competitive examinations for draftsman positions at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard and other Federal sites in New England. Salaries range from SP 6 to SP 8 for Draftsman roles and SP 6 to SP 8 for Mechanical and Structural draftsmen with 5 percent retirement deduction, 40 hour work week, overtime pay, and veteran preference. Applications accepted at the Board of Civil Service Examiners Portsmouth Naval Shipyard New Hampshire until needs are met.

Concord United States Civil Service Commission Portsmouth Naval New Engand Board of S. Civil Service Examiners Naval Shipyard Portsmouth New Hampshire Secretarys Board of U. S. Civil

Port mouth Civil Service Examiners Adverts

Applications should be mailed to the Recorder, Board of U. S Civil Service Examiners, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The notice references several items and directions for submission and location within the shipyard and surrounding area.

Recorder Board of U. S. Civil Service Examiners Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Portsmouth New Hampshire Board of U. S Civil Service Examiners

Westcott Winchester Takes Annual Vacation

Westcott Winchester, cashier at the Boston Consolidated Gas Company, is enjoying his annual vacation while his duties are covered at the Walden street office.

Westcott Winchester Boston Consolidated Gas, Company Walden Street

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