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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1945

Page

8

Concord Service Notes Highlight Local Service Members

The Concord column lists Sgt. Walter I Magurn and Francis C Magurn of Sudbury Road visiting family in Concord while stationed in Washington D C. George Magurn Guadalcanal veteran now in Houston Texas returns home with updates from overseas. Sidney R MacRae J A A F stationed near Greffield N A F. Alfred L Hodgman Pearl Harbor chief clerk. and Les Parke overseas three years with Patton’s Africa/Gouda campaigns, all noted in a recent noncommissioned officers meeting at the Concord State Guard armory.

Walter I. Magurn Army Francis C.agurn Sudbury Road Geer D. C Fat George Magurn Guadalcanal Houston Concord Alfred L Hodgman Naval Pearl Harbor E.c Navy Pacific Concord State Guard Com State Armory Buries L. Pratt

Town Meeting and Caucus Notice for March 12

Warrant for the annual town meeting to be held on March 12 must be in Scene of the gen not later than February. Citizens caucus in the town hall on Friday at 8 p.m. Nomination may be filed with the board of registrars not later than February 14.

Board of Registrars

In Memoriam for James Howe and Family

A grateful acknowledgment expresses thanks for sympathy and condolences received after the loss of James Howe and family. The notice names Mr. and Mrs. Walter Howe, Mr. and Mrs. James Howe, and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Price among those offering support during their hours of bereavement.

James Howe Ae Howe Walter Howe Richard Price

Bedford Girl Is Awarded Bronze Star

Patricia Fell of 25 Wood Street Bedford is cited for meritorious service in military operations overseas. Brigadier General Clarence P. Kane announced the Bronze Star award for her year and a half in France where she has served as secretary at the Air Service Command headquarters since May 1944. Her prior work included a secretary position at the Boston office of the American-Hawaiian Steamship Co.

Bedford Patricia Fell Wood Street Clarence P. Kane Air Service Command France Fell Kane Paige Women’s Army Corps Sergt. Fell Boston Ee Ship Co

Study Group Meets at Bedford Hosts Gilbert Phillips

The Young Women Study Group of the See pie ethrope regroup met at Ellinwood Springs with guest speaker Gilbert A. Phillips, minister of First Parish, presenting Literature and the Bible as a key ancient teaching. A short business meeting followed and refreshments were served by Mrs. Hammond, Mrs. Charles Cole and Mrs. Ellinwood. Next meeting is February 7 with Mrs. Grace Smith on Hathford street.

Bedford

Engagement announced for Robert Laubinger and Mara Melrose

Miss Mara Melrose of Melrose and Robert A. Laubinger of Somerville announce their engagement. Laubinger, Electricians Mate second class, is a Navy veteran who has served overseas and is now on a destroyer in the Pacific. Mara completed her schooling at Melrose High School.

Pasicede Jute E Gagement Gaughber Barbara Ruth Robert A. Laubinger Albert Laubinger Somerville Eas Bedford Laubinger Navy Pacific Miss. Mara Melrose High School

Appreciation of sympathy and support for Mrs Hull

The family expresses gratitude to everyone who extended sympathy and acts of kindness to Mrs H W Hull and family during their recent bereavement.

H.W. Hull

Review of 1944 Ss ng By MHS Pupils Revue

A 1944 stage revue by MHS pupils staged January 26 at the local school. Directed by Fine and Miss Lintern, the program featured songs such as Sweet Dreams Sweet Heart Always, a quartet, and various solos and selections by students including F M More Serenaders and The Nips Are Nuts.

MHS Maynard Wiens Loschool Fine and Miss Eee L Lintern H. Artisz J. Erickson P. A. Rog Destre PF. Orl J. Zancewicz W. Wehkoja E. Arfasiluik

Advanced in Rank Maynard

Gordon Doel son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Doel of 251 Main Street has been admitted to a higher rank in local service. The announcement notes his promotion and provides a brief family detail for community record.

Maynard Gordon Doel Joseph Doel Main Street

Acton community events and engagements reported

Acton notes describe a junior choir rehearsal on Saturday at 3 pm in the church, a charity bake sale to fund Beacon printing, a food sale sponsored by the Rebekahs, and private Alden C. Flagg Jr healing at Lovell General Hospital. The piece also reports an engagement announcement for Grace Marie Kone Wartley to Lt Donald Linscott Jr and other local updates.

Acton Beacon Ge S. Braman Eic Moni Hatch J Henry West Acton Rebekahs Russell Artwell Alden C. Flagg, Jr Newtowne Road Flagg France Lovell General Hospital Fort Devens Kone Wartley Great Roa Belmont Grace Marie Donald Alsoy Linscott, Jr U.S.A Dwight Linscott Adams Miss Kley

Emerson Hospital Annual Meeting Held Thursday Night

The Emerson hospital annual meeting convened Thursday night at the Home venue with attendees from the hospital board and staff. No further details available in the readable fragment.

Emerson’ Hospital Mocks

Woman's Association Meets in Sudbury February 8

The Woman's Association of Memorial Congregational Church Sudbury will gather in the vestry at 10:00 a m Thursday February 8. The event replaces sewing with packing a costume trunk and kitchen prep work with luncheon at 12 20 under Mrs Webster Cutting. Mrs Donald Fellows will lead the auntie at 2 30 with the topic The Contribution of the Negro to American Cultural and Spiritual Life readings by Mrs Carlton Ellums and spirituals by Mrs Maxwell Eaton.

Sudbury Woman's Association of Memorial Congregational Church Uth Webster Cutting Donald Fellows Carlton Ellums Maxwell Eaton

Local Servicemen Stationed at Various Bases

Bedford Sergt. Robert Hartwell is stationed with the Army Air Corps at Sheppard Field Texas. Aviation trainee Phillip Lamoreaux has returned to Cochran Field Macon Georgia after a 10 day furlough. Burnam Fitch is stationed in Norfolk Virginia enrolled in a naval school for special training. Warren Hartwell U S Navy is at Virginia Beach for a special course.

Robert Hartwell Concord Road Army Air Corps Sheppard Field Texas Phillip Lamoreaux Southroad Cochrane Field Macon Georgia Burnam Fitch Hillside Avenue Norfolk Virginia Naval School Warren Hartwell U.S. Navy Resent Virginia Beach

Association meeting opens at Town Hall with Middlesex farmers

Sauthey presides with Floyd Verrill of Concord and Leon A. Wetherbee outlining a schedule at 11:00 A M. Farmers from Middlesex county attend as reports by Carlisle and J Werren Chadwick are noted. Other directors include Alfred N Thompson Framingham Archer Pierce Peabody. H A Rodenhizer attends Production Credit Preparation of Springfield to discuss cooperative credit. Schedule includes helping returning veterans.

Floyd Verrill Concord Middlesex County Dent Leon A. ‘Wetherbee Asso- Carlisle J. Werren Chadwick West Boxford Frammingham Archer Pierce Peabody

Civil Service Examination Application Form Details

Fragmentary notice describes civil service examination applications and timeframes. It notes authorization for examination, post office involvement, and potential extensions beyond a deadline. The text is partially unreadable but references wartime needs and limited extension.

Nerday

Leona Bowen Of Concord Dies. Rites Pending

Mrs Leona Bowen aged 48 of Concord died last Friday at home. Leona K Bowen was wife of Waldo A Bowen. The Rev O Smith of Lexington will conduct funeral arrangements.

Ing Concord Leona K. Bowen Waldo A. Bo O. Smith Lexington

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