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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1942
Page
4
The article notes a move from ornate bathing beauty motifs to war and military imagery on calendars as World War II influences art. It mentions calendars once favored by horses and later ships and soldiers, with buyers still expecting calendars even as designs change.
The man leads a family similar in financial stature to the Morgans, born in Cleveland on January 29, 1874. He supported his father's philanthropic and business efforts, now holds key control over vast holdings, and his name graces a prominent New York buildling group. He authored The Personal Relation in Industry and oversees one of the nation’s leading oil companies.
Massachusetts offices of the U S Employment Service will close on Saturday following New Year’s Day under Governor Saltonstall’s request. Powell M Cabot, director, announced the measure to conserve fuel during the current emergency.
In a letter to the editors, residents thank Mrs Leithead for donating a grand piano to the Maynard Ordnance Depot. They express gratitude and praise the town for caring for the soldiers and supporting the depot.
A Michigan reader from Watersmeet sends a note to the Maynard Enterprise about Lieut. Nicholas D. Rudziak of the Mountain Training Center at Camp Hale Colorado becoming a U S Army ski instructor and currently teaching in Michigan.
New Year is the biggest festival in China with people dressing up and going out to city streets to see circuses and fairs.
Robert W. Wolcott of Luken's Steel Corp drives a 400 percent surge in armor plate and steel production for wartime needs. At Coatesville plant he rolls massive armor plates and wide 195 inch slabs, delivering material for ships and tanks while staying out of the press.
A New Year celebration article describes group games to spice up the start of the year. Activities include Mixed Resolutions where guests suggest the hostess’s resolutions, a seven day diary slip game, and a Time themed pantomime to pair players. ADVERTISING PAYS BEST.
A brief item notes the choice between two locations with emphasis on preference for one site over the other. It highlights contrasting features and outcomes affecting a decision or plan. No further context is provided in the readable text.
The Ac ton PTA meets January 4 at 8 15 p m in Ac ton High School with a program by William Tuttle and Mrs Tuttle. Miss Rebecca Bartlett will discuss nutrition and Miss Grace E Law will address discipline of children. A social hour follows with refreshments by Mrs Charles Strack.
A brief, cryptic note attributes movement to both evil and good news with a quoted maxim by Milion, suggesting a contrast between foreboding and hopeful updates. The line hints at a philosophical takeaway rather than a concrete event or report.
A Marlboro Berlin Rog fire damaged a residence yesterday afternoon. William Clark’s leg was reported hurt as smoke filled the house. Firefighters battled the blaze for nine hours, with the alley brook aiding hose lines. Damages totaled about 400 dollars with 250 to the house and 150 to furnishings.
Winslow Howe son of Mrs. Louise and the late Robert Howe, formerly from 212 Map Street, recently graduated from the Advanced A School at Lowry Field Colorado and now stationed at a Camp in the East, spent Christmas at his home.
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