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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1944
Page
5
A fragmented report highlights photographic templates and light sensitive plates used in early aircraft production. It notes engineers at Boeing and RAF testing methods, a distant claim of a new fighter, and a focus on manual layout techniques and rapid production ideas from wartime innovation.
Wrecked or stranded train halted in harsh conditions for two days. Emergency planes attempted to drop feed and supplies but faced repeated delays and rough terrain hindering relief efforts. Authorities report ongoing attempts to restore service and feed the stranded passengers and crew.
Concord First Church of Christ Scientist in Concord announces Sunday services at 10 45 and Sunday school at 10 45 Reading room hours are 12 to 4 p m on weekdays excluding holidays The Sunday Lesson Sermon to be read from The Mother Church Boston is God the Only Cause and Creator with related Bible verses and the Christian Science textbook Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy cited as guidance
A short linguistic note explains vowel sounds in second syllables of severity experiment and sincerity. It cites Webster diacritics showing eh as in error and explains breve marks on e indicate a short sound.
The article discusses the name Jehovah as the English form of Hebrew JHVH and its variants. It notes the sacredness of the original without vowels, the alternative Yahweh, and contrasts Christian usage with the broader term god. It mentions Exodus 34 17 and notes Bell Syndicate WNU Features.
Miss Barbara Suter daughter of Mrs Richard L. Suter and the late Mr Suter of Lexington wed Walter H. Stow son of Mrs Flora J Snow and the late Mr Snow of West Concord. The ceremony occurred recently in Lexington and the couple will reside in Ipswich for the summer.
Middlesex Probate Court at East Cambridge hears petitions for divorce from Mrs Ethel Mae Moreau and Mrs Dorothy B Charter alleging cruelty. Separately the will of David Kinsley of Acton is probated leaving the estate to his widow Katherine M Kinsley. son James E is disinherited.
The weekend visitors were Aviation Machinist Mate John Thompson and Aviation Machinist Mate John Clark of the Navy. Both have served in foreign theatres and joined Mr Johns for the weekend.
Mr and Mrs Frederick BE Blackmer of Sandham Road celebrate their 45th anniversary at home with a family gathering. Daughters Mrs Alan Flynn and Mrs Arthur Reynolds, son Stanley Blackmer, and seven grandchildren are expected to attend.
A wartime appeal urges farmers to harvest clover and alfalfa seed to prevent meat and dairy shortages. The task force led by John Nicholson of Shenandoah Iowa urges planting extra acreage and saving seed for victory. Without seed, allied shipping strains increase and civilian meat supplies fall short.
SUDBURY mentions Apprentice Seaman Kenneth Burr attending the Memorial Sunday service at the Unitarian Church. Burr is with a V-12 unit training at Tufts College for Navy service. Also noted is Private Richard C. Jehng, home on a delayed route pass from Indianapolis where he studied at Allison Engineering Company and works on P-17-100 motors. He reports to a South Carolina repair depot after 700 hours in combat. Miss Hazel Whitney spent Memorial Day weekend with her mother on Church Street.
A six team league from Hudson Marlboro and Bolton opens with three games next Sunday announced by director Francis Brewer. Teams include Bolton, Hudson Ramblers Hudson Wolves Canadiens Marlboro Pirates and Marlboro Holy Name. Games begin at 3 p.m. at various parks with a rotating schedule through June and July.
The Peace River suspension bridge on the Alaska highway opened for traffic eight months after notice to proceed. It spans 930 feet with a 24 foot roadway, a tyre was built in 18 weeks, and the structure was ready nine weeks after the first main cable strand was placed.
Report notes about 900000 public school teachers nationwide and a subset near 66,000 earning under 600 dollars for the year. The figures highlight wage disparities in education payroll.
Teens explore autograph ideas from room blinds to towels and sheets. Signatures appear on slats, collars, banners, and clothing, with colorfast embroidery on bathing suits and playful pencil pets like elephants and teddy bears for bedroom decor.
Marlboro John H Evangelous of 18 Union Street received an honorable discharge from the United States Navy after three months service. He held the rank of Seaman Second Class and was stationed at Newport Rhode Island. He formerly worked at the Maynard Ammunition Dump. He is married with two children. Buy War Bonds and Stamps.
Observers note a shift in social dancing with the Cats embracing three quarter time moves. The revival favors swoop and dip glides with immediate rejections of Lindy and Boogie patterns.
A clipped dialogue shows a waiter recounting a kitchen mishap from the night before while a soldier clarifies K P as Keep Peeling. A girl asks about nice navy boys, prompting a brief exchange about service life.
Applications for marriage licenses filed at City Hall by Herman Laporte of Marlboro and Amelia Leonard of Hudson. Also listed are Joseph W. Boudreau Jr. of Frve Street and Constance Pauline Goudreau of Spring Street, Marlboro.
A brief note explains that English speakers call the thumb a drawing pin. The piece presents a curious naming quirk as a linguistic curiosity.
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