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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1943
Page
8
Local manager Guy H. Sturgis Jr. says New Bay communities will see a return of upright desk sets due to wartime shortages. After a halt in new instrument production, the Telephone Company will convert stored sets and rebuilt desk sets for service in homes, offices, and wartime facilities to maintain lines.
Goncord youth Goncord John Woodward Blocher, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Blocher of Monument Street, has been initiated into Delta Kappa Epsilon at Brown University. He is in Naval Reserve Officers Training and will be commissioned Ensign in the U S Naval Reserve after graduation. He studies for an Sc B in Chemistry in Brown's accelerated program.
Three room flat in central West Acton with gas and electric lights range new enamel sink and tub oak floors offered by A Milbery agent Tel Acton 416. Rent eighteen dollars monthly convenient to AR CG.
The Spring Flower Show at Horticultural Hall runs March 13 to 20. It features Acacias from Australia and plants from Central and South America, India, and other lands. Edwin S. Webster and Arno Nehrling lead the Massachusetts Horticultural Society in presenting a four floor display. The event emphasizes the language of flowers and the role of the show as a major national event this year.
Alfred Gardner of Concord road was painfully injured when he fractured a leg during skiing at Stowe Vermont last week. Charles Liebman, who has been instructing British youths in flying at a Florida camp, has joined the U.S. Army Air Corps as first lieutenant and is assigned to the Ferry Command.
Charles Winthrop Copp, a former Japan teacher with 21 years of service there, spoke to a well attended Concord Lions Club meeting at Wells A. Hall Memorial Auditorium. President Roth N. MacRae introduced him and Copp discussed Japan up to World War II, answering questions about a Guadalcanal flag translation.
Three room duplex with bath and gas range, new enamel sink and tub. Oak floors throughout, central location offered for $18.00. Contact C.A. Mibbery, agent, Acton 16.
The Executive Council of the Textile Workers Union of America urged a 48 hour work week with a $25 000 annual cap on net income. They criticized the Little Steel formula, endorsed a pay-as-you-go tax plan, and called for industry labor committees and seniority guarantees. The council also backed extending the $26 000 salary ceiling and announced the biennial convention opens May 10 at Carnegie Hall in New York.
The fragment hints at a dream titled Hope on Waking Hope centered on the wak Man and the Elder. It suggests a symbolic or philosophical theme with two figures. Further readable text is needed for fuller summary.
Coach Al Robinson finalizes 1943 roster with Captain Jimmy Ryan and Freddie Giusti backstopping the pitching staff. Early workouts at Hunt Memorial gym and spring plans include nearby rivals and a Patriot’s Day opener against Lexington on the Emerson diamond.
The quote by Meredith asserts that every star’s rise and fall is shaped by influence across venues. It reflects on how fame and reputation hinge on networks, support, and societal connections beyond individual effort.
In Cambridge the weekly Good Will Award at the Modern Theatre on Rawlins avenue is halted pending Grand Jury action. Theatre manager James J Robins says police seized equipment and witnesses may be called later. The drawing involved audience members and a $200 prize to be donated if ruled illegal.
Sudbury firefighters battled a blaze on the Amendola estate near Boston Post Road about 4:30 on Thursday. About 700 young chicks and several squabs died, along with a tractor and a small truck. The fire, likely from a furnace explosion, was spotted by a passing driver. the son of Dr. Amendola of Newton tended the flock, and he is in the Army.
Marlboro News relays details of Lt John B Murdock son of Mrs Catherine Dewey of Everett who aided boxer Barney Ross in a night long stand against enemy fire before dawn Ross praises Murdock for courage while Ross earns recognition for killing 22 Japanese and saving wounded Marines Murdock’s family extensive with seven sisters and brothers serving in the military including Daniel and Stephen suggesting a strong military lineage in Everett and Marlboro.
A Concord Lodge of Elks member and former secretary Ed Megin, known for his laundry truck rounds and cheerful wave, died leaving a community mourning a friendly neighbor. He was praised for kindness, music, sportsmanship, and willingness to help others in distress.
The Concord motor corps under Capt. Dorothy M commandant held a session Tuesday. Members marched to a report station and listened to updates at the meeting.
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