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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1944
Page
5
Mrs. Anna A. Giddings of Pelham Idland roads Hast Sudbury has left home to visit her son Richard Giddings an Army Air Force instructor stationed at Kees ter Field Mississippi.
Word has come from the South that Mr Floridia over of the Maynard Shoe hospital is recuperating from a serious illness in Jacksonville Florida. Mrs Floridia is with him. Joseph McCarthy of Pine Castle Florida reports the trip 152 miles to visit as often as possible. He notes hot weather and a need for rain.
Boston announcement by Commissioner Julius B. Warren shows a March 22 conference at the Hotel Bradford on post war education. The Division of University Extension sponsors panels with leaders from education industry and veterans affairs. Carl A. Gray will give the principal address and Dr. Gerald Wendt speaks on Wartime Science and Post-War Living. Leonardo Carmichael of Tufts will preside.
The Massachusetts Probate Court in Middlesex issues a citation in the estate of George F. Lynch of Maynard. The administratrix seeks authority to continue the deceased's business. Objections must be filed in Cambridge before 10:00 AM on March 14, 1944. Judge John C. Leggat signs the notice.
Across the state ration boards begin issuing serially numbered gas coupons for B C E and R books. The new strips resemble theatre tickets and reduce illegal diversion by enabling instant owner verification. Old books’ tailorable tickets become unnecessary and excess tickets were previously at risk of loss before destruction. Buy war bonds and stamps.
Maynard Grange held a large meeting at Mrs. Sime’s home on Conservation Night with a Roll Call and a Penny Sale to fund the August Garden Exhibit. A program honored Grange members in the armed forces with readings and songs, followed by reflections on safety and a Q A program for the next meeting on March 9 in Ells Hall.
Maynard area leaders met at the Billerica House of Correction to hear a veterans rehabilitation plan and discuss visiting the prison to better understand delinquency causes. State Veterans’ aid head H Rea Long urged ongoing support as local officials planned a summer session and future winter gathering.
Classified notice for a saved and delivered card priced at 17 dollars. Contact Bolton Mag offers phone Bolton 4 ring 2 for purchase.
A 36 foot statue of an Indian in the St Paul Minnesota courthouse is rigged with motors and clockwork to revolve once daily.
A fragment notes a clip of a colored bird perched on a branch with gold and green plumage and a red brilliance on its body. Details are limited and OCR incomplete.
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