Freemont Soldier Honored in Local Parade
A detachment led by Alexander Robert MacLeod Jr. marched in the Freemont parade honoring Willis Lak a. The ceremony featured a salute to the service member as townspeople watched the tribute.
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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1947
Page
4
A detachment led by Alexander Robert MacLeod Jr. marched in the Freemont parade honoring Willis Lak a. The ceremony featured a salute to the service member as townspeople watched the tribute.
Saturday night sale listing various goods including marble, metal beds and covers, lamps, clocks, china, glass, curtains, tables, books, a guitar, goat-skin rugs, clothing, wardrobes, lounge items, sea prints, buckles, mirrors, frames, and a new carer. Held at the minimal address of Washington & Broad, Hudson.
Maynard Finns Hietanen and Muniénen arrived in Guardia Field New York by air after three months of glory in the United States. Hosted by the Maynard Finnish Sportsmen's Club under John Nokalainen they inspired local fans and earned warm wishes for future success. Hellanen, European distance king, placed second in a BA A grind and later set the 20 kilometer record at Fall River. He won other distances including a seven mile race, a 12 mile Alumni Field event, and a 15 mile Fitchburg race.
The winners of the Limerick Contest were announced Tuesday afternoon during the knitting school period. Irene Chagisnier of Lincoln Street and Leona Lankiewicz of Sudbury Street, Maynard, each received a TeenTimer Pi naveore dress prize. The text also notes population figures for 1940 and this year.
Fragmentary text shows a mother recounting hospital experiences with triplets two months old. She notes canned baby foods as convenient and mentions advice from a doctor about preparing meats for babies. The passage reflects early 20th century infant care discussions and maternal sharing.
Bedford announces a series of games next week starting with Arlington at Arlington field 6 15 pm Saturday July 13 then Maynard at local field 3 pm Tuesday July 15 Sudbury at Sudbury 6 15 pm Thursday July 17 and Acton at local field 6 15 pm Friday July 18.
A large gathering of choir members their husbands and Rev and Mrs William E Mack and Miss Barbara Mack shared a home cooked supper at the Church of Christ on Friday evening. Tables decorated with summer flowers by Mrs Annie Cook, marking the choir's final event of the summer months and no further singing at the church until fall.
Hudson Manny's Cafe announces continuing summer floor shows every Friday and Saturday night. Booking by Sullivan, the longtime booker, promises top acts with two performances nightly at 9 15 and 11 15, delivering an entertaining evening for patrons.
Firemen answered an alarm at Britton Motor Service Co in St Paul Minnesota where five barrels of etaty three barr were found. The report notes the hazardous material situation and crews worked to control the fire despite tricky conditions. No injuries reported and local authorities investigated the scene.
A compact report notes Concord rider Magurn finishes sixth in a local event, with details on placement and the esc race context.
The internationally known 23 year old American soprano Virginia Mae Watters will sing arias with the Philadelphia Orchestra conducted by Alexander Hilsberg at the Worcester Music Festival opening concert on October 13. The program includes Sibelius Finlandia and other works. Worcester Festival Chorus will perform as well.
Westboro honors an Old Time Club that invites former residents living away from home to a yearly reunion. At a recent gathering about 250 attendees, including members from California and Florida, joined participants from across the country to celebrate and welcome back past residents.
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