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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1944

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Radio expansion and wartime advances in broadcasting

WNU staff reports on how wartime radio innovations led by John V. Hogan at WQXR may transfer to civilian broadcasting after the war. Experts note improved sound transmission, expanded reach, and growth challenges for small to medium stations amid policy shifts and FM relay plans.

Washington, D. C John V. L. Hogan WQXR Ional Reas Congress Representn

Concord Briefs Reflect Local School and Community Events

Two former Concord athletes starred for Exeter Academy track at a New England prep meet with Peter G Harwood winning the pole vault and younger brother Chuckie taking the running broad jump and fourth in the 100 yard dash. Also noted are June club meetings, debutantes, a World War One veteran ill in New York, Sea Scouts activities, Scout meetings, a high school track team placing eight points at Newton, and various local births anniversaries and community notices.

Concord High Hxeter Academy New England Peter G. Harwood Wxeter Chuckie Edward . McKenna Waltham Concord New York Newton Joe Eeler Donald Rinaldo Jack Merrick

Concord Pays Tribute to Hero Dead

Memorial Day exercises in Concord drew large crowds as a parade formed at the Veterans Building and moved through main streets to cemeteries including Bernards and Sleep Hollow. Veterans from Civil War to World War II were honored with wreaths, decorating ceremonies, and a 23rd Infantry Band reflection.

Concord Veterans Main Street Mil Dam Bedford Bernard’s Cemetery Bedford Street Hollow Cemetery Monument 23Rd Infantry Band M.S.G Mill Dam Veterans’ Building W. Percy* Blodgett John C. Dolan M.S 23Rd Infantry Banc 23Rd Infantry Maw Ralph Pp. Hosmer U.S.W.V James J. Mansflet Hosmer West Concord Maynard Emerson Playground

132 Members of T. and V. Club Receive $9539

Concord report that Middlesex Institution for Savings paid $9,539.21 to 132 members of its 1944 Tax and Vacation Club. The 1945 club opens Monday June 5 with 50 weekly payments from 50 cents to $5.00, marking a notable increase in participation and payout.

Concord Middlesex Institution For Savings

Concord Couple Wed in Roxbury Unitarian Ceremony

Concord marriage of Miss Rubie Sarah Juggins to Isaac Kneer Mourar took place May 20 at the bride’s home officiated by Rev. Leonard Helie of the First Church Roxbury Unitarian. The bride wore her mother’s blush pink silk gown with yellow rose accents. Best man Reeves Mourar. bridesmaids Marjorie Mingly. flower girl Claire Austin. The couple will reside on Beacon Hill.

Concord Rubie Sarah Juggins Isaac Kneer Mourar Isaac Chester Mourar Spring City Francis, Juggins Leonard Helie Roxbury Marjorie Mingly Boston Dennis Claire Austin Concord Reeves Mourar

Minstrel Show Plans by St Bernard's CYO

Plans near completion for a minstrel show by St Bernard's CYO in Monument hall on June 6 and 7. The event showcases community talent and aims to fund local activities.

St.,.Bernard

Concord Men Return From Southwest Pacific

Concord servicemen of Company H return home on rotation furloughs after 28 months overseas in Guadalcanal and Bougainville. Names include Joseph Williams, Alfred Tetreault, William Fas, Michael Lombardo, William Harms, Samuel Hosmer, Alexander Hill, among 120 men in the unit.

Concord Company H Southwest Pacific Corp Joseph Williams Central Street Tech Alfred H.tetreault Main Street Pfc William J. Fas Pond Lane Michael Lombardo Conant Street Tnich William J. Harms Lansbrook Road Samuel M. Hosmer Elm Street Alexander Hill Guadalcanal Bouganville

Navy Lieutenant Bulger Returns to Duty in Norfolk

Lieut. (I.G.) William J. Bulger Jr. of the U S Navy located at 1 Byron Street has resumed active duty at Norfolk Virginia according to military notices.

P. O. Mark Mara U. S. Navy Bedford Street William J. Bulger, Jr Byron Street Norfolk Virginia

Concord Man Decorated for Bravery in Navy Action

Ten New Englanders including A. Anderson of 6 Hawthorne Lane Concord Mass were decorated for heroism or outstanding conduct while serving in Navy battle areas First Naval District announced. Anderson, Gunner's Mate First Class USNR, 35, is listed as missing in action aboard USS Augustine around January 6 1944.

Concord New

Boy Scouts to Hold Court of Honor June Second

Concord announces a public Court of Honor at Concord High School Wells Hall Auditorium Friday evening June 2 at 7 30. Captain Fraser Leith and Captain J E Conley will speak on wartime experiences and training of scouts. Girl Scouts Sea Scouts and Air Scouts groups invited. Cubs and Brownies not expected to attend.

Concord Fraser Leith Boy Scouts West Concord Wells A Concord High School Europe Girl Scouts Girl Scout Mariners Sea Scouts Air Scouts Leith Pacific Conley Spekkers

Concord KC Breakfast Marks Annual Ceremony

Members of Concord KC held their annual breakfast Sunday morning. They marched to the Saint Bernard arch and then attended the Monument Hall program. Past Grand Knight Jose McKenna led the event with Knight Martins in charge. Reverend Walt Quilltan and Deputy John t intendent of Waltham were featured speakers. Lord H. Mara, recently an army pilot, attended as well.

Concord Cowell St. Bernard’ Arch Kres ‘Monument Hall Jose McKenna Knight Mart Skin Walt Quilltan Eee John W Waltham Lord H. Mara

Concord Couple Announces Engagement of Mary Todice

Mrs J Todice of Main Street announces the engagement of her daughter Mary to Arthur Peter Todice. Private J Edward Winigan of the Army has returned from a visit to the town following the engagement notice.

Concord J. Janelli Main © Street Enga Mary Arthur Peter Todice Frank Todice J. Edward Winigan

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