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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1948

Page

7

Incomplete OCR Narrative of Road Accident in Oman

Fragmentary report describes a traffic collision near Maynard involving Thompson family members. Norma Thompson and Mrs Roach are injured. vehicle driven by Re Ett of West Conk is noted. Memorial stone, hospital care, and a bronze statue proposal are mentioned in disjointed notes.

Norma Thompson Jayton Thompson Toad Maynard Pson Mrs. Roach Reett West Conkompson Talent Ospital Conc Dr. Robinson

Camp Fund aids Stow youth camp expansion

The Stow committee for Camp Midlesex Ashby expresses thanks for over 100 in local contributions from Stew citizens. Funds support construction at Camp Canty Segeat with new buildings and a driven water well, plus plans for summer camping for boys and girls. Cora Puffer leads the Stow committee.

Stow Midlesex Ashby Segeat Pedge Eadh Seasérka Sheacenanets Transa Canty Trate Ted Cora Puffer Dhaitiar

Old Abe Carries Ow Boston Fire Damages Warehouse

An elderly coal burner name is linked to a winter fire that caused about 160000 dollars in damage to a warehouse. The event disrupted operations and highlighted safety failures in storage and heating practices.

Boston Abe Lincéoln

Civil service plan faces opposition over veterans status

Debate centered on placing veterans under a banter after passing irrational tests. Evelyn F. Cross of Worcester and Robert E. Marsh opposed the classification, arguing it would harm veterans and the public service. Margaret Clark Salem and Rep. Michael J. McCarthy urged competitive exams to ensure fairness. Former Rep. J. A. Hines supported employment division for veterans seeking civil service status with the federal government.

Margaret Clark Salem Oe Fe Michael J McCarthy East Bridgewater Veterans of Foreign J. A. Hines Wakefield

Nason Street Spa A Quick Noon Snack Destination

Busy professionals discover the Nason Street Spa at Nason and Summer streets offering quick lunches and snacks. A modern counter and booths serve daily sandwich specials with ice cream blends from Barden's, plus a large display of chocolates and Valentine ribboned hearts. Charles Cox, proprietor, emphasizes quality and affordable prices.

Nason Street Maynard Nason Street Spa Nason Summer Streets Nasan Street Nasan Street Spa Charles Cox

Fragmentary line hints at neighbor dispute and threat

The readable text shows a tense exchange about tying someone to a kite and restricting movement. Details are unclear, but it suggests a confrontation or intimidation between neighbors with implied action and potential danger.

Government Division Work Context Highlighted

Fragments indicate a discussion of a government division's work and Civil Service status affecting employees. The readable text suggests concerns over staffing and employment rules within a governmental department.

Cobbler Variety Dominates Min Petate Crop

Seventy four percent of Min petate crop is of the cobbler variety. The statistic highlights a strong preference or suitability of this cultivar in the region.

Stow Christian Endeavor Members Attend State Conference

Eleven Stow members including Ralph Smith and Heidi Peck attended the State Conference of Christian Endeavors at Watertown Union Church. About seventy attendees gathered Saturday and Sunday with film "Beyond Our Own" shown, meals served, and social activities hosted by local hostesses.

Stow Christian Endeavor Society State Conference of Christian Endeavors Watertown Union Church Stow Ralph Smith Heidi Peck Ruth Stiles Marijelle Gray Nancy Ennequess Dorothy Stiles Elaine Drechsler Jéan Annett Betty Lou Stow Ronald Smith Roland Johnson Maynard

Lieutenant Toon of Northboro Decorated for Heroic Action

Lieutenant Toon of Northboro receives the Bronze Star Medal for heroic achievement as Executive Officer and later commanding patrols in enemy territory near New Guinea and Dore Bay. His actions led to destruction of enemy barges and damage to others amid heavy fire. Citations signed by Secretary of the Navy, allowing wear of Combat V.

Naval Science College of the Holy Grass Cester Malcolm States Naval Aereer Litton Street Northbo Téew Idem Ag Rammenaag Reuguery Toon Dore Bay Manokwaru New Guinea Unite States Navy

Sporadic Fowty Threat to Domestic Poultry and Livestock

A sporadic outbreak identified as Fowty affects the central United States, attacking chickens, turkeys, pigs and other domestic livestock. Officials warn farmers of the risk to flocks and require monitoring for symptoms and containment.

United States

Hale High February 18 Meeting and Student Recoveries

Hale high school to hold its next regular committee meeting on February 18 at the Hale high school. Two Hale high students who suffered second leg fractures in accidents are reported to be recovering satisfactorily. Jillian Hibbard, referenced in Worcester, is noted as a patient at Emerson Hospital in Concord.

Schoo Hale High King Jilliaen Hibbard Worcester Emerson Hospital Concord

Monthly meeting and dance fundraiser at town halls

The Wabern Wheeler Post 272 Americagt lg announces a monthly meeting in theower Town hall on Mandy c evening February 16 with an old fashioned dance sponsored by the Legion in the Upper Town hall. Markham's orchestra of Lowell will provide music for the event to raise funds for the Legion Home building fund.

Wabren Wheeler Post The Legion Upper Town Hall Markham Lowell Legion Home Building Fund

Stow Evangelical Church Meeting Notice

Janitorial church meeting of the Union Evangelical Church will be held Thursday evening February 26 at the church.

Stow Union Evangelical Church He Church

Hen in Paris Sells for Two Certs in 1236 Currency

A Paris hen in 1236 traded for a sum equal to about two certs in contemporary American money. The note highlights early market values and cross currency comparisons in medieval dated trade.

Paris

Bedford Surnames and Births Noted Amid Local Notices

Local notices list births and anniversaries in Bedford with names such as Bertha McCall Janet Champney and Joan MacNaught plus a fifty fourth wedding anniversary for Ber and Frank Mes. Other items report family movements and a Syracuse student visiting home during vacation. A separate statistic notes coal deposits totaling about 2,000,000,000 tons in western South Dakota.

Forthwestern South Dakota

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