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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1944
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR outlines a meeting or notice at 8 o'clock involving the Comcotda assent and a referenced Dorothy confinement phrase. Mentions Alden x Acre corner W 3 director and Sudbury road with Newbury Jr. and Wood gpairraan in an unclear recent update.
Mrs Benjamin S Battye of 2 Sudbury fead attended the Alphabet Club gathering in Waltham. Concord Board of Trade to meet at Colonial Inn Monday at 6 15 with new president to be elected. Concord Board of Selectmen to meet next Tuesday at Town House chaired by William A Buttrick. Local 429 APSE ME met at Odd Fellows hall West Concord presided by Ropes J Carson. Bills for presentation to the state legislature discussed followed by a social evening.
One driver identified as David L. Menigan, 38, Arlington, and his wife were hospitalized after a collision. The other vehicle’s operator was removed to a Massachusetts hospital. Both parties suffered cuts and other injuries in the incident.
A community Christmas party was held at the school auditorium for all children. Santa Claus appeared and gave each child candy and a prize, with entertainment provided by local volunteers and helpers from the community.
Fragmentary OCR shows names and relations including Barbara Jules daughter of Mr and Mrs Alfred Jules of Willow Road West Acton. Mentions Navy Sea Waldo Filet Mrs Signe Shen and others with unclear context or action.
Scraps describe Christmas holidays with family and guests at a home, mentioning individuals and locations in a fragmented note. The text references stationing at Cherry Point and transfers involving Rieasle, Pr Hatch, P. Hatch, and Mel David, with hints of people named Richard WK and Sampoon.
Joseph V Mara of Concord returns from 30 day furlough after over two years in the Southwest Pacific with the U S Army Corp. Lieut Thomas J McGrath Jr formerly of 23 Davis street now with the US air forces plans to be home by year end. Bernardi Dee of Lowell formerly from Concord has had furlough and returns to duties. Mrs Dee of 233 Elm street accompanies him. Notes also mention Helen Walsh of Weston and the Massechusetts reform school connection.
Bedford Women’s Service Club sponsors a blood donor trip to Boston on January 15 at 7 p.m. Mrs Nicholas Genitti and the Mord Motor Corps coordinate arrangements and reservations will be managed by the club.
Rev. John J. Aliston directs the Bedford A group in its first appearance at Christmas singing a duet and other pieces at St. Michael's, marking the choir's early public performance.
The Bedford Paul Revere Chapter of the Order of the Boston met at Town Hall Thursday evening. Officers and elected members reported on the chapter’s activities under the guidance of Worthy Patron Edmund French.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a study group meeting occurred on a Wednesday night at a Burlington location with unclear names and details. Further readable items mention a person named Gehardail and possible references to Edford or Biker locations.
A damaged line references McGrath and family of Hartford street with names Earl Roby and oho Mills appearing in the fragment of a local notice or obituary context.
Maynard Grange plans a mortgage burning party tonight to celebrate the New Year. Committee members include Mr and Mrs An Hanson in charge of arrangements along with Mr and Mrs Raymon Rees and others. A varied program with guests, music, refreshments, and a Christmas tree is planned at the home of Mrs Alfred Maj on Linden Street.
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