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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1949
Page
13
A salesman sees a man eating apple pie at a southern hotel breakfast. He asks about New England and learns the stranger recognizes from the question. The brief encounter reveals a humorous regional misunderstanding.
A proposed bill in Essex County, filed by Rep Burke, would legalize shooting preserves with state oversight. The Fish and Game Association seeks to regulate stocking, sex ratio, and initial stock, while preserves operate Sept 15 to Jan 15 with age and harvest limits.
The state fish and game division offers show openings at cost and Round-Up by reservation. The second half open waterfowl season runs Dec 9 to Dec 24 with 12 noon to 1 am hours, and a Septem ber duck season ends Dec 17. Hunters must have duck stamps and shotgun plugs. sunrise and sunset times apply. Outdoor Christmas decor advice follows with DIY artificial tree ideas using simple yard decorations and lighting.
Stow resident Stow-Albert Crowey driving toward Stow Center loses control on ice and crashes his car. Emergency crews respond as road conditions hinder travel and investigations begin into the cause of the skid.
A newspaper report notes a proposal urging the city to award its taxi quota to a specific operator. Officials have not yet acted, but the suggestion aims to formalize access to approved cab services for residents.
A fragment notes a Massachusetts youth and a Longhandle group discussing Texan superiority and state pride during an evening gathering. The incomplete text suggests a contentious tale about regional dominance and identity.
The report describes a jailed individual with unclear English notes and references Haaxma unable to explain, with Dutch language terms linked to anesthesia. The fragment hints at a legal or criminal context but lacks full details or names to verify.
An article describes bright doorway displays using painted papier mache bells, evergreen boughs, and colored outdoor bulbs. It notes simple DIY accents such as candles, iron sheet flame props, and projector effects to highlight a wreath, with variations shown in other door arrangements featuring Christmas lights and pine sprays.
Spokane police respond to a downtown intersection after an operator reports a man walking with a sack over his head. The instruction is to investigate the individual. The note ends with the directive to proceed, citing a carrier or car number.
The program lists cast members including Tinker Robertson Susan W Smith and De James Sally Dominick with production manager Robert J Rodday and assistant Frederick H Dominick. Stage manager Donald McR Smith and others cover books lighting properties and staff like Virginia Arm Gertrude Bourne and Joan Motley.
Joy filled the Concord Woman's Club meeting held at the Girl Scout House. President Mrs. Clement S. Edwards led the program with Miss Elizabeth H. Darling in charge. Tea was served and the final meeting of the year noted. The next gathering on January 21 will feature Saville R. Davis speaking on America and Russia.
An early 20th century note describes Christmas Seals started in 1904 to fund tuberculosis relief. The campaign promotes health outreach across communities, urging residents to support the cause through seal sales to finance local programs and clinics.
Louis Jordan headlined a music event in Columbus Georgia drawing a large audience. The U S. ge leader showcased energetic rhythm and blues numbers delivering a lively performance at a local venue.
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