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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1949

Page

2

Concord High Boy Scouts Hold Court of Honor

The Concord High Boy Scout troop held a court of honor at West Church on the seventh night. Twin brothers Edward Sampene and Donald Cullinane earned badges and first class ranks. Present were Scout officials, parents, and community members including John Todd and Henry Harmon Jr. The ceremony featured flag routines, badge presentations, and retiring of colors.

Concord. A Schoo Winslow West Church Edward Bowdoin Sampene Scout c Iaeien Cheser John Todd Concord-Lin Mutof Ee Wor Eeenne i Oe Jong Ce Mente Aoudidorium Court of Honor Jean Berube Fred Oliver, Jr Welsh Richard Manion Donald Cullinane Henry Harmon, Jr Allyn White

Concord Lions Club Meeting Set for Jan 25 at 6:30

The Concord Lions Club schedules its next meeting for Tuesday night January 25 at 6 30 in the Colonial Room of the Johnson Grant. The program was announced. At the last meeting sympathy was extended to two members Russell W Wheeler and Lawrence S Kendall who were home ill. Guests included Walter Beatteay of Concord and past presidents from the Whitton Lions Club.

Concord Concord Lions Club Colonial Room Johnson Grant Laurence F. Petersen Russell W. Wheeler Lawrence S. Kendall Walter Beatteay John William Hwton Lions Club

Dennington Company Declares Quarterly Dividends

The Denni son ey geen Co directors declare a regular quarterly dividend of $2 a share payable February 1 to holders of record January 24. They also declare a 25 cent per share quarterly dividend on the A Common and Voting stocks payable February 15 to holders of record January 14, 1949.

Dennison Ey Geen Co Dea

Concord Club Meetings and Installations Preview

Concord Woman's Club hosts an afternoon program at Union Church at 2 30 p.m. Concord Rainbow Girls install officers at the Masonic Temple with a 2 30 p.m. start and a 6 30 p.m. supper. Royal Arch Chapter meets at 7 30 p.m. at the Masonic Temple. State Armory hosts a Concord Board of Selectmen noncoms meeting at 8 p.m. Lions Club supper and meeting at Howard Johnsons at 8 p.m. Elks meet at 8 p.m. PTA at the high school cafeteria at 8 p.m. Ladies Altar Guild Society charity whist at Odd Fellows Hall at 8 p.m. Rotary lunch and meeting at Howard Johnsons at 12 15 p.m. Boy Scout District meeting at Middlesex Insurance Office at 8 p.m.

West Concord Union Church Concord Order of den Masonic Temple Pum Concord Rainbow Girls Concord Lions Club Howard Johnson's Concord Lodge of Elks B.P.O.E. Hall Concord Parent Teachers Association Ladies Altar Guild Society Odd Fellows Hall Concerd Rotary Club Concord-Lincoln-Carlisle Middlesex Insurance Office

Unclear fragment prompts appeal to male readers

A fragmented notice appears to mix a gendered appeal with an unrelated sales line for Cherry Pie and a reference to U S Savings Bonds. The readable portion lacks coherent event or identity details to establish a clear news item.

Boy Dates Girl Series Presented by Youth Group

The Young Peoples Association of the Tritarian Congregational Church met last Sunday to discuss a three-part series titled Boy Dates Girl. The films aim to help young people understand appropriate behavior and how they may act responsibly.

Concord Young Peoples’ Association of the Trinitarian Congregational Church

Civic Virtue Prompts Seen In Local Youth Groups

Local organizations urge youths to act as better citizens in town states and the nation by participating in community service, educational events, and public affairs.

Decatur Honored by Farm Bureau at Wayland

Local Farm Bureau members hosted a party for Joseph H. Decatur at his Wayland home. He resigned after serving as president of both the state and county bureaus. Bevan presented an arm chair to him. wives of members attended.

Concord Farm Bureau Joseph H. Decatur Wayland Bevan

No Real Choice in the 1982 Campaign

The piece argues Americans faced no real choice between two programs in 1982 elections. It asserts the Depression was global, not caused by America, and that Roosevelt and Hoover offered similar economic agendas with calls for free enterprise and government savings.

Republican Party Roosevelt Hoover Mr. Hoover

Evolution of the New Deal and two party policy visions

The passage traces the rise of the New Deal as a leftward shift in American government after 1930s campaigns. It argues voters chose between socialistic administration and conservative capitalism, noting 1936 1940 and 1944 campaigns framed as preferring which candidate would implement socialism best, with Dewey and Willkie aligning with New Deal policies. It laments changes in commerce, noting the decline of the old general store and the rise of modern consumer merchandising.

Landon Roosevelt Willkie Dewey

Town Tali and Letters to the Editor Busy Town Talk

Residents discuss two letters to the editor in the Enterprise as election and meeting near. Chet Duval, scout executive and ex-athlete, is noted with ties to Lexington clubs and high school sports. Tax rates rise in nearby towns, March of Dimes drives continue, and civic notices include trust company leadership changes in Lexington.

Chet Duval Charlie Leominster Beck Ray Sims Norman Adams Kent Lexington Trust Co Robert H. Holt

Sacramento firehouse dedication halted by false alarm

Firemen lined up with engines for the dedication when a second interruption halted the program as the engines backed into the crowd. The dedication run was a false alarm in Sacramento California.

Sacramento Cal U.P Ceale Aecesaries

Strictly Family Affair in Boston Legislature Seat

Boston report says the East Boston seat in the Massachusetts legislature is a family affair with Manassah holding the office in 1949. The piece notes ongoing dynastic involvement and local political dynamics shaping the seat.

Boston U.P Massachusetts Manassah

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