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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1943
Page
2
A truncated OCR fragment references names like Daniel O'Connell and Mrs Leo with scattered phrases about mailing, San Malis, and street scenes. The readable content is too fragmentary to determine a clear event, date, or location.
The State American Legion convention awarded citations and streamers to local posts. Receivers include William Walters now in the United States Navy and James Ledgard and William Colbert awaiting Navy duties. Other service members recount furloughs and homecomings among families in this town.
Maynard Corponal Charles J Da Grappo of 15 Deen Street Mage is designed to duty the Belg no Technicel and s Cintise Wight Cor poration Keenes Division Buffalo New York. Pets
Notes indicate Hn LWelene is visiting Port 4s stationed at William Street. A Maynard Rodim meeting is set for the 29th with details still unclear. Mentions of furlough briefings and training trips for local athletes appear, along with a pilot and family visitors.
Vague notes describe a Maynard led Congregational Men’s League bake sale event. Attendees and members participated with several votes and remarks about the day’s activities. The record highlights an active gathering with casual discussion and planning for future events.
Mrs Amanda Brix will sponsor a coffee table at the close of the service on Saturday August 28 with tea supper served from 5 to 7. Women will assist in preparation and serving. Names listed include Mrs Holne Kansan oja, Mrs Mary Osme, Mrs Ida Pekkala, Mrs Janes Bi, Mrs Katherine Koskinen, Senja Kytola, Mrs Christian Bente, Mrs Klaara Piholelito, Miss Irene Hek kala, Mr Mary Holt. Sunday worship at 7:30 pm features a sermon by the pastor. Church members will meet in the vestry for a discussion of the fall program after the service.
Rev Arve and Rev Hepligrt lead worship in Finnish language at 10 30 a m August 26. A special league program at 7 30 Wednesday. Women chorus at 8 p m in the church hall. Theme church and union services at 10 45 a m August 29 join Union Congregational and Methodist members for a combined service with Rev Fulton’s sermon Thy Goodness and Thy Money completing the 23rd Psalm series.
A partial report notes mustard gas exposure risks, describing limited protection like gas masks and cellophane hoods. It warns the gas lingers for months, contaminating furniture, walls, floors, and concrete or brick, challenging decontamination.
The regular meeting of the Board of Seismen will be held on evenings from 7 to 9. Applicants for permits should be prior to the secretary Joseph P. Dee. Chairman William Stockwell and Secretary William J. Sain.
Sid Capes reports from Africa a German prisoner recalling a harsh Russia winter and warm boots sent by a mother. A CBS viewer note questions WW II ranks and a Captain warns about three bars and J Edgar Hoover.
Abdullah, a three month old donkey, wears goggles to protect its eyes during sand storms. Ward Perry of East Providence, B. 1, feeds the animal a piece of candy as the scene unfolds.
The Bridgton Academy in Northton Me opens a new home economics department this fall under Miss Edith Jolicko of Rockport Massachusetts. She previously taught at Maynard Junior and Senior High and Framingham State Teachers College. The department will occupy Cleaves Hall, featuring modern gas ranges and kitchen furnishings, approved by the State Department of Education.
The Local Rationing Board last week issued tire and tube permits. Grade One Passenger Tires went to Henry Mariani for 2. Grade Three Passenger Tires to Albert Lucét for 3. New Passenger Tubes to Joseph Edwards for 1. Americar Cyanemhd & Chemi cal Corm and others listed.
Local list shows residents drawn for October civil jury service. Ar than: Wright of Mill Street is among those selected to serve.
Alexander Kuylevich of 9 street is drawn for criminal service and to serve during October. Joseph Boulden of 74 tham street is summoned to serve on a jury during September.
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