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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1948

Page

12

Army Division Plans and Honors Highlight 82nd Unit Reorganization

The article outlines the 82nd Division structure with 17.9 percent Nepro troops and multiple combat units at Fort Benning and Fort Bragg. It notes Moral Training materials from Carlisle Barracks and honors such as Leyte fallen hero LeRoy Jonni, plus Third Armored Spearhead veterans and a Chicago reunion for association members.

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Youth Service at First Parish Church Report

Youth of the First Parish Church led a February 1 service under William K. Wal mites in the minister’s absence. The program featured responsive readings, anthems, organ accompaniment by Ann oge W. Smith, and contributions from Anne y Barbara Rich Margaret Khnelzer Alice Phalon Roger Derby and Francis W. Warren Jr. A brief interlude titled Thoughtful Interlude followed Recessional.

Uni‘Church William K. Walmites I N. Carnes Gaus 'Doxblogy John Derby Responsive Bruce Maciver Schpending Donald Thompayer John’ Derby Readmi Makey Anney Barbara Rich Margaret Khnelzer Alice Phalon Annoge W. Smith Roger Derby Thoughtful T Terlude William K. Walker Francis W. Warren Jr

Minister reports on church duties and candidate status in Ohio

Paul N. Carnes, minister in Youngstown, reports to the Department of Ministry on a local church case and potential candidacy. He notes Roxbury and Stow assignments, with expectations to visit and assess why ministers avoid Youngstown. George E Wheeler, 18, is named in a related note. The piece ends with a historical New Year fact about Boston's first baby in 1735.

Rey Paul N. Carnes Youngstown Ohio Department of Ministry Roxbury Stow George EB. Wheeler George H. Wheeler Mary Wheeler Ormerly Powder Mill Road Maynard Hastings Street George E Framingham Community Hospital Boston Paul Revere

Quaker Sign Seeks Buyer for Vacant Lot

A Quaker placed a sign on a vacant lot offering it to anyone truly satisfied with life. A wealthy farmer, reading the sign, questions whether satisfaction is enough to secure the land but affirms he is content and able to fund the purchase. The exchange prompts reflection on contentment versus ownership.

Hig House

Fragile Bible Sent Distant City Prompt Laughs

A woman mails the old family Bible to a distant city. The postal clerk jokes about breaking the Ten Commandments as he asks if anything is fragile.

Beth

Color Fades After First Wash Prompts Shop Quandary

An excited woman presents a faded apron to the shop staff claiming the color was sold as fast. The assistant questions the claim, noting the color ran after the first wash. The exchange ends with a quip about the adequacy of the dye's fastness.

Rubber in sausage sparks talk of cars replacing horses

A reader asks how rubber found in a sausage proves cars have displaced horses, and the respondent replies that the sausage incident merely reflects modernization and the rise of the automobile.

Fire at right time ends blaze at Perry home

Jack Newton quickly summoned volunteers during a March meeting of Perry Oklahoma firefighters to battle a house fire. The timely response prevented further damage as the crew arrived in force to control the flames.

Perry Okla Jack Newton

Telephone tolls saved in Boston message to soldier

A postcard mailed from Dallas Texas addressed to William A Reardon a soldier and telephon e Capitol 7800 Boston was promptly delivered to William A Reardon of the state motor vehicle department.

Boston Dallas Tex William A. Reardon Capitol State Motor Vehicle Department

Three hats symbolize a budding politician’s roles

Mike mocks Joe's outfit as a joke about politics. Joe explains the three hats represent one for his head, one to toss into the ring, and the hat he uses to talk through.

Mike Joe

Former serviceman finds better mousetrap house with GI loan

A former serviceman, after long futile searches for shelter, plans to buy a cracker box house with GI loan help. He phones his wife, noting the risk but insisting the builder knows how to construct a better mousetrap.

G.I

Snappy Service and Fast Checks Highlight Insurance Claims

A humorous look at insurance speed features in which a man receives a check half an hour after an accident and another after a fall from a story building. The piece also mocks job ads and mentions electron microscopes magnifying up to 50 times compared with light microscopes.

Bill Phil

Bend Post Office Extends Rural Route Length in 1930s Shifts

Bend Oregon sees Rural Free Delivery Route 2 extended to 102 miles, surpassing the former longest route by 72 miles. Spitzenbergen is cited as the most northerly inhabited place on earth.

Bend Ore Béend United States Spitzenbergen

From Ireland we save every woe theen ret aman

The readable fragments hint at a historic lament or travel note from Ireland. The legible portion mentions saving or preserving something amid woe, but the exact event, names, or dates are not clear in the text provided.

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