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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1947
Page
12
Mr and Mrs Napoleon G Jolie announce the engagement of daughter Vivian Lorraine to John F Kulik son of Mr and Mrs John A Kulik of Maynard. Vivian attended St Ann s Academy and works at Raytheon. John a Maynard High School graduate and naval veteran now works at Weston Nurseries and will begin duties with the State Police in Framingham in March. No wedding date yet.
Frank Colby explains that Junior does not mean son but younger, w ith Ford's three generations shown as Henry Ford, Edsel Ford, and Henry Ford II known as the Second. The article notes that Junior can be feminine and cites Cobina Wright Jr. as a daughter example.
Concord resident Walter E. Borden of Nashoba Road was elected a director of the National Shawmut Bank of Boston. He serves as bank vice president and is president of the Caribbean Sugar Company. Borden, a bank vice president since 1941, joined Shawmut in 1928 and became an assistant vice president in 1930.
A fall oyster dish from Frances Lee Barton suggests pan roasted oysters in butter with Worcestershire salt pepper chili sauce and heavy cream. Bluepoint oysters are sautéed until edges curl then finished with chili sauce and cream served on hot toast for four servings.
The individual entered the U S Sugar firm in 1924 after eight years with the U S Navy following graduation from the U S Naval Academy in Annapolis Maryland in 1916. He served in World War I as a naval officer before becoming an industrial engineer with the United States Drug Company.
A brief, garbled line describes slivers of soap and silver scraps, mentioning seas and hemp. It notes forming two small Turkish toweling bags tied over a shower spray. The text is fragmentary and lacks full context or clear actions.
Local couple Arthur Hawes and Ann Mangan Hawes of Marlboro observe their 20th anniversary at a family gathering. The day also honors Mrs. Hawes' father Thomas Mangan of Clinton on his 73rd birthday. Attendees include extended Mangan and Hawes relatives from Clinton and Lancaster.
The Stow unit of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary held its regular meeting and will meet again Tuesday evening to discuss hospital work and a Christmas party planned for December 9.
Plastic covers have been designed to protect electric fans from dust while in storage. The lightweight translucent covers offer shielding to preserve finish and mechanical parts before use.
A collage of notices honors three Army figures from East Weymouth and Rockland Massachusetts who died in 1904 during a World War era ambush, a schoolmaster general in Wisconsin guard service, and a 78th Lightning Division veteran. It mentions Truscott’s retirement and notes on West Point ties and female enlistment trends.
James M. Galey of Pensacola Florida, Georgia Tech graduate and GA Tech Engineer, is named president manager of the Man on the Campus publication.
A brief note reports that the bird was released in another country, extending its reach beyond local shores. The sentence highlights cross border release and implies wider distribution.
A dense list of local upcoming meetings and events includes Concord Lodge 212 I C C F at Odd Fellows Hall 8 p m Thursday Concord Players perform State of Union at Veterans Building 8 15 p m Friday events include West Concord Woman's Club meeting at Severan nion Church 2 30 p m and repeat performance at Veterans Building 8 15 p m Saturday schedules feature Concord Woman's Club 2 45 p m program Mesonic Hall along with Board of Selectmen 7 30 p m Troop 33 West Concord Boy Scouts Harvey Wheeler School 7 30 p m Company H drill and meeting State Armory 8 p m Corinthian Lodge A F A M monthly program at Masonic Hall Tuesday Lions Club supper at Howard Johnson's 6 30 p m Catholic Daughters whist party Odd Fellows Hall 8 p m Concord Lodge Elks meeting Elks Hall 8 p m Wednesday S Mohawk Sea Scouts Harvey Wheeler School basement 7 20 p m Thursday Concord Rotary Club meeting at Howard Johnson's 12 15 p m Corps Ralph P Hosmer Camp U S W V meeting Veterans Building 8 p m plus Christmas party notes marked Concord temple Sonic Temple 3
Fall spading improves heavy soils by loosening and reducing runoff when left rough, with hills to slow water. A cover crop of roses rye seeded after spading adds humus and nitrogen, survives winter, and can be turned under for spring benefit.
Officer Emile A. Dumas reports High Sheriff Loring Kew of Middlesex County is ill with pneumonia and confined to a hospital. The illness delays planned December dates, with an expected resumption no sooner than mid January as advised by the sheriff.
The New York report describes the completed postwar passenger liner S. S. America KEE, a 13,314 ton luxury vessel. It weighed 26 314 tons, cost about $8,000,000, and carried nine passengers on the Atlantic voyage after the war.
A fragment notes penicillin affects nose and throat responses, describing an aromatic reaction as it is controlled. The sparse text highlights the medical context and the role of penicillin in treating airway-related issues.
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