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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1942

Page

8

Horses Return to Midtown as Old Time Wagons Reappear

A column notes a revival of horse drawn delivery and steel tired wagons in midtown New York. It contrasts with country areas near West Point where gas rationing reduced horse use and automotive traffic was scarce. The piece reflects on careers tied to wagons and recalls Gotham glimpses of entertainment figures and daily life.

Times Square New York Ned West Point James M. Carroll Notre Dame United States Military Academy

No limit on ration for home canning in Massachusetts

A Massachusetts statement from Henry Ikman Jr. says there is no specific sugar limit for home canning. Local War Price and Rationing Boards may authorize a “reasonable amount” of sugar, with guidance that one pound of sugar yields four quarts of fruit. The aim is conservation of fruit as vital as sugar, using studies that average six pounds per capita for home canning and 36 quarts of canned fruit per capita annually.

Boston Massachusetts Henry Ikman Jr OPA Parkman Department’ of Agriculture and ‘A Terra

Card of Thanks for Delia Maley Family

The family of the late Mrs. Delia Maley thanks friends for kindnesses shown during their bereavement.

Delia Maley

Gratitude from Moynihan Family for Kindness During Loss

The brothers and sisters of the late John Moynihan express thanks for the many expressions of thoughtfulness and sympathy shown during their recent bereavement.

John Moynihan

As One Does The Brave Man Carves Out His Tune

An editor’s note or quotation vignette presents an aphoristic line from Cervantes about a brave man crafting his path. It reflects on individual agency and self-direction within personal or literary context.

Cervantes

Maynard Air Raid Wardens Complete Successful Test

Maynard conducted its third Civilian Defense test this week with an early morning drill across the region. The control center at Memorial Park coordinated from Lowell with wardens, deputies, and the women’s division reporting alarms and implementing a ten minute blackout at 2:20 a.m. Wardens and post leaders listed include Henry Murphy, Robert Lester, James MacKenzie, and many others guiding district safety.

Maynard Guyer W. Bowler Doy K.iwisden Alric A. Irenon James To- Lin Memorial Park Luzy A.m Lowell Maylad Assabet Mills Fowler Army Omgiais Army Corps Henry Murphy Robert Lester James M.mackenzie Reginald Jones Leo Holt Walter Gross Walter Boeske Philip Taylor Martin Gruber James Farrell Willian Sweeney Alan Palmer Deane Priest Warren Johnson Herbert Fulton Patrick H.murphy Leonard Farrell Louise Bellows Flora Macurda Reginald Sawyer Joseph Schnab Oliver Trees Beverly Denniston Ruth Cuttell George Lowhey Helen Klemola Helen Arcixzewski Leona Arcixzewski Arline Bemis Leo Boeske Marguerite Beavis Gray Boeske Jessie Boeske Mary Flannery James J. Hilf

Gratitude for Sympathy After Daughter Mary’s Loss

Mrs. Philomena Belli thanks neighbors and friends for their expressions of sympathy following the death of her daughter Mary.

Mary Philomena Belli

Card of Thanks for Martha Fletcher Smith

We express deep appreciation for acts of kindness during our sister Martha Fletcher Smiths long illness and for expressions of sympathy and floral tributes at her bereavement. Miss Hattie Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Edward F. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Charles E.B. Smith.

Martha Fletcher Smith Hattie Smith Edward F. Smith Charles EB. Smith

Victory bond appeal titled Lend for Victory

A wartime defense bonds drive urges readers to lend money to support U.S. military needs. The appeal highlights patriotism and the need to invest in national security while promising reliable returns for citizens.

Victory Food Specials Highlight Beets and Beans

Beets and beans designated as Victory Food Specials as their peak harvest nears. Baldrige of the Agricultural Marketing Administration notes these abundant crops are locally produced and available at seasonal prices with low market costs. He urges canning to conserve tin and support wartime farm production.

Baldridge The Agricultural Marketing Administration Baldrige Victory

Sudbury State Guard Reserve Parade Spurs Young Recruits

The fine appearance of the State Guard Reserve in the Fourth of July parade may influence about six young men to apply to join the Guards.

State Guard

Record Run by John Mercury at Spartanburg Test

John Mercury broke the rifle shooting record at the Army Camp test in Spartanburg South Carolina. Sudbury High School baseball team recalls Johnny’s sharp eye during a game.

John Mercury Army Camp Spartanburg South Carolina Johnny Sudbury High

Wealth and buying alluded by Cicero’s quote

A fragmented line attributes a Cicero quotation on wealth and desire for buying. The readable text cen ters on the idea that wealth is pursued by many, though specifics and context are missing. The source provides no clear event or person names beyond the quoted author.

Obituary of W. Concord Maynard-Simon Petersen 84

W. Concord Maynard resident W. Petersen 84 died at home after a long illness. Born in Norway he came to the United States as a boy and lived in Concord Stow Maynard and West Concord. Survived by wife Olena Olsen Petersen four sons and two daughters. Funeral from W A Twombly funeral home yesterday at 2 pm with Rev Andrew of Union Church Stow officiating. Burial in Lower Cemetery Stow.

Maynard Simon Petersen Old Stow Road West Concord Norway Concord Stow Olena Olsen Petersen Olet Plainfield New Jersey Paul John West Conford Edwin Cambridge Helen Polaski Rose Snyder East Acton W. A. Twombly Funeral Mr. Andrews Union Church Lower Cemetery

Remove border Gasoline Zone From Ration Orders Plan

Boston announces amendment to OPA regulations removing the 50 mile border zone from gasoline rationing. Rationed drivers may not estimate miles within the zone. An alternative plan to address the border issue is being developed and will be unveiled before July 22.

Boston OPA Henry _ Parkman, Jr Ra Patankman

Sugar Rationing Crimps Girl’s Sugar Hobby

A Boston girl aged 14 has seen her five year sugar souvenir collection of 1,500 lumps slowed by wartime rationing. The article notes the impact of rationing on personal hobbies and small collections.

Boston

Morton House Sold for Noyes Occupancy on Concord Road

The Howard Goodnow office reports the Frank S. Morton house on Concord road has been purchased by Alvin F. Noyes for his own occupancy. Donald Smith, brother of local residents, has been commissioned Lieut. (J.G.) in the U S Navy. Nomination papers circulate for Mary J. Walsh of Framingham as democratic representative. Richard Burkes on War Department precision work with a crew burning the midnight oil.

Howard Goodnow Frank S. Morton Concord Road Alvin F. Noyes Dakim Road Concord Donald ‘Smith Hector L. Marquis Edward L. ‘Morganhan Sudbury J.G U. S. Navy Mary J. Walsh Framingham General Court Richard Burkes Maynard Road War Department

Sudbury News Briefs Highlight Local Plans and Movements

Weather dampens travel as residents save gasoline while volunteers join the Wing and Ferry Company. Linzee Prescott reports from home on Heights as a parachute jump disrupted a parade. Arthur R. Howe from Washington heads local unit of the State Guard and July parade plans. Northcote residence, Maynai notes, board of registrars reviews voter lists. Harvey N. Fairbank chairs Sudbury tem with Powers moving to another address.

Arthur R. Howe Washington, D. C Howe Setts State Guard Iain Hill

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L. L. Stevenson Henry Hudson Parkway George Washington Bridge Gotham Freddy Martin Waldorf-Astoria Arthur Vinton Congress Law and Order Ed Byron Dorothy Kilgallen Stork Club Park Avenue Grace Hartman Sally DeMarco Central Park Phil Baker Baker Joan Edwards Vincent Price Cafe Francais Bell Syndicate WNU Features P. O. Box South Mass Marlboro Country Victory Club Alaska SYNAS Mindia Za Irvin Howe Ada Ingham Ernest Ingham Ahti Jaakola Ragnar Johnson John * Johnston Ward Jones John Kane M. Kelley, Jr Clifford King Joseph Krausevich Olgar Kuchan Helmi Kulmala David Laasanen Helen Lakey Inez Lester Willis Lester Kaarin Lilja Philip Morrison Edward Murphy Henry Murphy, ‘Catherine’ Murphy, Mary Moynihan Christopher Newman Parcalino Parecoga Hiram Parkin Theodore Fetersen Giuseppe Perazzo Frank Primitino Nellie Puffer Waclaw Pyszka Hazel Robinson Frank River Ralph Ruggelio Nancy Sealey Catherine Sheehan Ralph Sheridan Marian Sheridan Adelaide Sims Paul Sims Ralph Smith Arvil E. Habell Albert Sullivan William Sweeney Rita Thane Arthur Twombly Grace Tucker Ellen Turner Joseph Vincent George ‘Wheeler Mary Wheeler Anne White George White Sybil White Alton Whitney Harold Whitney Lauri Wick Florence Wilder Leo Wirkkanen Helen Worenesky Ireland Europe Libya U.S Donald O Festus Optometrist Nason’ Street Oes Ees Hunt Brothers A W. Concord Colonial Edmund Lowe Lucile Fairbanks FBI Johnny Mack Brown Bill Fargo Sun Joe Smith Robert Young Marsha Hunt Frisco Lil Irene Hervey, Kent Taylor Walter Stone Hudson Road Roland Eaton Rose Cambridge Hospital Kay Francis Walter Pearl Fay McKenzie Don Joan Crawford Melvyn California Linzee Prescotts K Heights Stuart Edgerly Lewis Northcote Board of Reg Voters Harvey N. Fairbank Sudbury Item H. Powers Maynard, Mass Aea Aehas
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