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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1942
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a 1800 moment involving Washington and a shift in government structure. The garbled text mentions President Wilson and an arrival event, but exact details are unclear.
The Office of War Information tightens release rules curtailing nonessential motion and full statistical material. Local papers will receive material tailored to regional interest with summaries of texts and speeches as the main content. The move aims to save paper and shift press agents away from Washington to more honest work.
Washington officials explain scrap collects abundantly from households but cannot supply iron without proper alloying. Lessing J. rector warns that large reserves must be built and stored for winter and ahead, as mills cannot store all scrap immediately.
A suggestion for young men and ladies saving for mother's Christmas present. Choose a poinsettia in a colored pot with Christmas paper and a red ribbon for a distinctive finish. Other red flowers like Jerusalem cherry and red cyclamen are mentioned as alternatives.
A reader from Maynard appeals to the editor and local residents of Maynard Concord Acton and Sudbury about children being turned away from Sunday shows. The writer urges the manager to set a fixed lower price time for 20c children tickets and restore seating for kids, asking for public response.
Friends in Sudbury report Gordon Taylor, living in Hawaii, has recovered from a recent injury and is enjoying good health this Christmas season.
Joe O Neil of Concord Roads recovers after an illness. Walter Carson moves into the Charles Young house on North Road. Mr. Young has died and, once the estate is settled, Carson hopes to buy the property. Advertising Pays Dividends.
The Gertrude L. Thebaud nine mast schooner is named flagship of the Coast Guard Corsair Fleet off New England. A December 13 ceremony in Gloucester marks its transfer from Captain Ben Pine to Commander Fletcher Brown with a public parade and city officials in attendance.
Advertisement for Peetre offering office space at 147 Main with contact 731 M and location Ob erlechem 7681 Maynard, promoting all day availability and appointment-based services.
The piece reflects on a somber Christmas with shadows and wounds among friends, urging renewed peace and goodwill. It emphasizes honoring the Christmas spirit through memory and parental love, and urges Santa Claus faith to comfort children who lack safe beds and homes during the season.
Middlesex County farmers will elect 1155 AAA community committeemen at 23 local meetings on Friday December 4. The event aims to prepare for 1943 United Nations food requirements amid labor and material shortages, with soil fertility aided by lime and fertilizer through the AAA program.
Miss Irene Hinckley resigned from fifth grade to take a post at West Denis Cape Cod. Miss Hope Bancroft was engaged to fill the vacancy. Nacadie Bob, son of Mr and Mrs Lip Burbank of Wayland, known for his work at the Sudbury Art Center, is now setup in photography.
Tufts College announces an accelerated wartime program starting January 26 allowing high school seniors entering as freshmen to begin second semester early. Qualified students may complete a full college course in eight months with naval and aeronautics training options and financial aid guidance.
Mr and Mrs agg have relocated from their Hudson to a new farm on East State Road in Denver California. The notice notes the change of residence for the couple and references the U S Aid Field location in Denver.
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