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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1942

Page

8

Workers Urged to Join Naval Base Defense Project

The Marlboro Office of the United States Employment Service calls skilled shipfitters to work at Pearl Harbor and Panama Canal defense areas. Citizens may volunteer. government pays travel, provides government housing, and requires a release if already in war production. Apply at 116 Main Street during stated hours.

Panama Ca Pearl Harbor Naval Base William H. Finn, Jr Marlboro United States Employment Service Stoewacnd Cit Pearl Harbor Civil Service Commission Jn Iton Civil Service Navy Department U. S Panama Finn United States Main Street

Increase Value of Sugar Stamps Two Pounds Each

Maynard rationing board announced stamp numbers 5 and 6 worth two pounds of sugar each with periods June 28 to July 26 and July 26 to August. Basic value doubled but period doubled so ration remains half a pound per person per week. No applications granted as quota exhausted.

G Maynard Maynard Rationing Board Jphis The Board Maynard Deckase

Bedford Man Receives Boston Post Cane Honor

George Herbert Draper of Bedford was presented the Boston Post Cane last week. Draper, 60 years old on February 14, 1942, has lived in Bedford 17 years and worked 47 years at the Boston Post Office.

Bedford George Herbert Draper Vt Agg Road Draper Boston Post Office

Industry's Reward God Gives All to Industry Quote

A Benjamin Franklin aphorism states that divine favor rewards industry, expressing belief that effort brings prosperity and success across labor and enterprise.

Benjamin Franklin

Bedford Junior High Graduation Exercises Preserve Class of 1942

Bedford Junior High held graduation in the School Auditorium last Wednesday evening for 37 seniors. Rev Anita T Pickett gave the invocation and William G Welsh led the salutatory with songs by Ruth Thompson and Edith McNaught. Diplomas were presented by Percival Primmerman chair of the School Committee. Class officers were William G Welsh president Ruth French Thompson secretary Thelma Richter treasurer and Elizabeth Emma Groff Ways and Means chair.

Thelma Richter Betty Etter Edith “J. McNaught Ruth F. Thompson Robert T. Weston Percival Primmerman Judith M. Mae Anita William G. Welsh Paul McMahan Ruth French Thompson Thelma Kathleen Richter Lizabeth Emma Groff Jane H Anna Basile Ruth Joann Pata Maibel Blen Laura Christensen Theresa Cunningham Warner Sell Elsie ~ Ei Marie Poleo Hugh Powderly Norma Grpie ‘Puffer Eaily Mary Ricardelli Betty Floyd Sweetnam Robert L. Vettermann

Secret power and the smallest share in the mind

The fragment cites Jean Paul Richter discussing hidden power and the idea that the smallest part may hold influence, reflecting on human perception of energy and control. The text hints at philosophical musings rather than a news event.

Maynard High baseball season ends with bright outlook

Maynard High completed 19 of 20 games in two leagues under coach Mike Vodoklys amid defense work disruptions. Captain Richard Wlaherty and ten others earned letters. several seniors graduated. Football and track also face losses but remain hopeful for 1943 and beyond.

Maynard Maynard High Mike Vodoklys Middlesex Voroklys Richard Wlaherty Lettermen EB. J. Flaherty John Edward U. S. Marines Lankiewicz Merrill Higgins Karhumaa Kugima Francis Crowley Walter Higgins Jackp Buscemi Baker Molloy Dudzinski Greeno Sawyer Charles Manty Manty Victor Kizik John Tobin George Bowie Edward Ledgard Stanley Walack William Byrnes Eballers Maynard ‘High Plowen Cn Te Midland Vo $B J. Richardson A. Maki R. Flaherty W. Morrill Philip Bugcemi E.lemoine

State Aide Urges Tax Hopefuls in Military Service

A 1942 Boston letter from Henry F. Long, Commissioner of Corporations and Taxation, urges local assessors and collectors to offer military personnel the chance to pay taxes or abate if unable. The note stresses preserving poll tax receipts to prove domicile and support future claims, while preventing undue pressure to pay.

Assesgors State House Boston United States Henry F. Long

Bedford Notables Vacationing and Library Summer Schedule

James St. Coeur of Thompson Island visited grandparents on Great Road while Albert Berry and family stayed at their summer home on North road. Mrs. Edwin Jones spends the season at Rye Beach. Mr and Mrs M P McArdle and friends moved into the Richter house on Great Road after purchase. Bedford Public Library remains open on weekdays until July 1 when summer hours resume. hours include Wednesday 3 to 6 pm and Saturday 8 to 5 pm and 7 to 9 pm.

James St. Coeur Thompson Island Wilfred St. Coeur Great Road Albert Berry North Road Edwin Jones Rye Beach N.H M. P. McArdle Richter Bedford Public Library

Lieutenant Faversham Promoted to Captain in Army Air Corps

Concord reports Lieutenant William Faversham of Garfield road has been promoted to captain in the army air corps and will start new training at Fort Worth Texas. Mrs Faversham and the children plan to join him next week. Mrs James M Russell of 5 Thoreau street has been confined at a local rest home for illness in recent weeks.

William Faversham Garfield Road Army Air, Corps Fort Worth Texas James M. Russell Thoreau Street

Emerson JHS Freshmen List Released for Maynard High

Maynard schools announced the entering class for September at Maynard High, noting that diplomas will not be handed at graduation this year. The list from Emerson JHS includes Room 5 and Room 6 students such as Edward Allard, Elizabeth Brown, Raymond Dumas, Priscilla Hatch, John Mason, Katherine Lent, and many others.

Maynard Donald Maynard High School Room 5 Emerson Edward Allard William Aho Hileen Bell Elizabeth Brown Donald Brown Harold Brown Raymond Bryne Rose Carmella Irene Castruchini Philomena Cristofano Elaine Clark Kenneth Clark John Colombo Rita ‘Creighton Florence Croft Mary D'amicé Irene Dargrewicz Syliva DiGrappo Mary i Dipersio Patricia Duckworth Blanche Dumas Albert Hodgess Elizabeth Hoffman John Holly Robert Jones John Kapon Mary Kaziukonis Helen Ketola Joseph Kiertanis Kenneth King Stanley Kulick Robert Lalli Alice Laskowsky Ann Lent James Lent Leo Linten Ruth Liverman Thomas Malloy Victor Mariano Joseph Ine. Mariano Virginia Maria Mildred Mark Shirley Martinson John Mason Edward Mehegan Robert Messier Marilyn Moynihan Gace Mulcahy Clara Napolitano Frnes O'Clair Barbara Olsen Tstt Pazartcky Peter Perazzo Barbara Pulfer Marilyn Riley Chee Te Apt Raymond Rouillard Albert Ethel Salonen Kathleen Awyer George Sharpe Shirley Spence Stella Stczewski Paul Stein Ruth Smith Priscilla O ‘Phison

Winthrops Spend Summer at York Harbor and Firemen Drill Scenes

Mr and Mrs Winthrop Lee of Bow Street depart for the summer in York Harbor Maine while Leslie Anderson from Fitchburg Turnpike recovers after an operation at a Boston hospital. Firemen from Central and West Concord stations conducted drills.

Winthrop Lee T Bow Street York Harbor Maine Leslie Anderson Fitchburg Turnpike Mill Dam Boston Hospital Central West Concord

Sudbury Woman Wins Bryant & Stratton Diploma

Randa C. Tupper of Old Sudbury Road will receive her diploma from Bryant and Stratton School this month after completing the stenographic course. James H. Powers of the Boston Globe speaks today before the Boston Personal Finance Commission at the Hotel Statler. Lieut. and Mrs. Harold F. Jones visited Prof. and Mrs. Stuart. Lieut. Jones of the U S Signal Corps is at Harvard College on Army duties. Boy Scouts held an Honor Court at Nobscot Lake camp, with many scouts staying overnight. Mrs. Vivian A. Fletcher visits Newaygan, Me., with her mother for a few days.

Randa C. Tupper Old Sudbury Road Bryant & Stratton School James H. Powers The Boston Globe Boston Personal Finance Commission Statler Harold F. Jones Stuart. Rdgerly Boy Scouts Nobscot Lake Vivian A. Fletcher Newwayen, Me

Sudbury Property Transfers and New Occupants Noted

The report notes Clifton F. Giles occupying a house moved into on Concord Road. Mr and Mrs Cliffe reportedly marked a residence on Concord Road Friday, with neighbors surprised by the new occupancy status and Civilian mentioned.

Mrs. Cliffe Concord Road

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