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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1943
Page
6
The notice urges purchases of War Bonds and Stamps to fund surgical bandages for Army and Navy medical units. Red Cross units aid supply, but thousands of rolls are still needed. Challenge readers to invest at least ten percent of each paycheck and join the Ten Percent Club.
In Northboro the growth of many Victory Gardens signals a hoped for rise in local vegetable crops this season. The food prediction committee assists gardeners with planting and care guidance led by committee chairman Selectman John W. Alfen.
Fire Chief Harry G. Worth leads last night’s meeting at Church Street Station. Practice work was eliminated due to the gasoline age.
Joseph E Holt son of Mr and Mrs Frank J Holt of 189 Plain Street Millis and R B Kane son of Mr Ick J Kane of 30 Rd were sworn into the Navy at Boston Navy Yard by Gibson. They enlisted after applying at Framingham Navy Recruiting Station. They will receive indoctrination then attend a trade school to learn a skilled trade.
Sudbury captain in town on short furlough visits mother Mrs Liebman and Camillelette of the Boston Post Road. Kathleen Dell School graduate completes medical course with honors. Mrs Grace Fletcher travels to New York on publishing business. Committee formed to assist Sudbury men entering armed forces. St Hubert's principal notes pupils on vacation at Rockport. Louise Bigelow resides with Mrs Irving Priest for summer. Weather stresses Victory Gardeners. Rev William F Preston of Marlboro preaches at local church.
Fire Marshal Stephen City announced a ban on all fireworks sales following a new law. The measure prohibits sales of fireworks for the celebration, citing safety and regulatory concerns.
Major Charles P Téwird takes a military substitute role and Howard fills the county treasurer post. The county reports record low tax totals and debt due to wartime economy. 1943 tax projected at 1 618 560 19 with debt dropping to 125 000 by year end.
State figures show motorist purchases of $5 use tax stamps fell this year to 66,895 by Monday night, down from 118,687 a year ago, with drivers warned to buy stamps before post offices close to avoid fines up to 25 dollars and jail up to 30 days.
At a West Acton meeting Chairman Webster Blanchard announced Harry Holt as price panel volunteer assistant to Allen G. Moody. Holt will serve in an advisory liaison role between the rationing board and local businessmen.
Report describes tests where birds are fired at high speed into glass panels to evaluate the effectiveness of newly developed bird proof airplane windshields. The study aims to support safer aircraft design by assessing windshield resilience against avian impact.
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