Concord Enterprise Ad Rates and Publication Details
The Concord Enterprise announces rates for advertising at 75 cents per inch for first insertions and 7s per inch for subsequent insertions. It notes second class matter status since August 25, 1908 and lists office contact in Marlborough Massachusetts along with weekly publication details.
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Qudolph W. Currier
Thorsay St
Concord
Mass
P.O
Marlborough
Massachusetts
Enterprise Press
Sinow
Hungry wars shaped by bread and hunger in history
A reflective column links the price of wheat to war and conquest, arguing hunger drives nations and peoples to seek bread for all. It warns that food scarcity fuels internal strife after liberation and urges collective action and safe driving amid winter conditions.
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Hendrick van Loon
Mediterranean
Eegypt
Mesopotamia
Norves
Nerce
Concord Motor Corps Maintains Busy Emergency Prep
At the Concord Armory meeting members prepared duty bags for veterans hospitals and carried out a work squad. The unit plans a March 19 drawing to fund veterans hospitals while regularly sending volunteers to Bedford Veterans Hospital for admin aid and phone setup.
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Concord
Concord Motor Corps
State Armory
Veterans Hospitals
Vewiats
Corps
Bedford Veterans Hospital
Dorothy Macone
MWC
Kmawn
Town Meeting Sets April 22 Final 30 Minute Session
A heated 30 minute session ends with plans for April 22 as officials anticipate larger attendance and more excitement. Warrants include eminent domain for town land, municipal parking spaces, and rezoning residential parcels for business use, notably land owned by St. Bernard's parish rear of the rectory.
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St. Bernard’s Parish
Veteran Finigan earns M L T degree at MIT
Concords Edward Finigan a discharged U S Army veteran and former Concord High athlete earned a Master of Land Surveying Technology degree at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge under the G I Bill. He served 18 months and studied at Boston College for two years before. He is son of Mr and Mrs Michael E Finigan of 46 Lexington road and is now equipped to do any property surveying.
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Concord
J. Edward Finigan
Concord High School
Householders Urged to Save Ration Book No. 4
Concord residents are urged to retain ration book No 4 now used only for sugar purchases. The current sugar stamp No 39 is the last stamp in this book specifically for sugar and spare stamps will be designated as sugar stamps when needed.
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Concord
Alden Speaks on Romance of Railroading
John C. Alden, chief claims clerk of the Boston & Maine Railroad, addressed the Young People's Group at the First Parish Unitarian church vestry last Sunday evening. His talk titled Romance of Railroading highlighted railway history and industry.
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Concord
John C. Alden
Bostis & Maine Railroad
Bucs
First Parish Unitarian Church
Garrity Speaks on Recreation at Concord Rotary Meeting
John J. Garrity Superintendent of parks and playgrounds addressed the Concord Rotary Club at the Colonial Inn dining hall. Local host Benjamin F. Clark introduced him and announced the next luncheon meeting for March 7 and future admission of three candidates March 21.
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Concord
John J. Garrity
Concord Rotary Club
Pheyne
Julian W. Ballou
Casperr J. Jenney, Jr
Rowert D.parks
Corinthian Lodge to Meet Next Monday at Masonic Temple
The Corinthian Lodge A F and A M will hold its next meeting Monday night March 11 at Mason ic Temple. Worshipful Master Donald Loadson will preside and a social will follow. The lodge currently meets on the second Monday of each month.
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Concord
Corinthian Lodge
A. F and
A. M
Masoni
Donald Loaldson
New Arrivals and Births From West Concord Area
Mr and Mrs Malcom Trees announce a daughter Laurie born February 24 at Emerson Hospital with grandparents Mrs William E. Graham and Oliver Trees. David Tower Hutton, son of Mr and Mrs Hubert George Hutton Jr. of Hingham, formerly Lincoln, is reported. Mrs Hutton is Jane Tower. Hutton, a discharged US Army veteran, graduated Concord High School. Mr and Mrs Ralph Robins of Maynard report a daughter born February 17 at Emerson Hospital. Mr and Mrs David Woodin of Groton welcome a son Robert Davin born February 19 at Emerson Hospital. mother Sigrum Hojem is daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin Hojem of West Concord. paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Leo Woodin of Groton.
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Malcom Trees
West Concord
Laurie
Emerson Hospital
William E. J. Graham
Oliver Trees
Maynard
David Tower Hutton
Hubert George Hutton
Hingham
Lincoln
Hutton
Jane Tower
Concord High School
Ralph Robins
Concord
David Woodin
Groton
Robert Davin
Woodin
Sigrum Hojem
Martin Hojem
Grove Street West
Leo Woodin
Fourth Degree Planning Many Spring Events Concord
Fourth Degree members of Concord in the Bishop Cheverus Assembly Boston announce a busy spring program. The last regular meeting was held in a Boston hotel. The next meeting is Sunday March 24 with further events on March 27 ladies night and April 29 sports night. Exemplification at Swampscott on May 12 followed by May 26 meeting. June 2 Holy Communion in a body in Boston and June 23 regular meeting.
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Concord
Bishop
New Ocean House
Swampscott
Boston
Seven Youths Get Releases
Concord lists seven youths discharged from service. Sergt. Thomas J. Gormley of 12 Bedford street U S Army Staff Sergt. John E. Sheehan of Barretts Mill road U S Army Corps Roland V. Matson of 5 Bedford street U S Army Sergt. John W. Clarkson Jr. of 53 Main street U S Army Ph M third class Thomas A McKenna of 5 Laurel street U S Navy T 4 Dexter Sohier of 28 Walden street U S Army and M M second class David A Carr of Acton road U S Navy.
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Thomas J. Gormley
Bedford Street
U. S. Army
John E. Sheehan
Barretts Mill Road
U. S. Army Corps
Roland V. Matson
John W. Clarkson, Jr
Main Street
Thomas A.mckenna
Laurel Street
U. S. Navy
Concord Fire Alarm District Entries and Addresses
A list of fire alarm locations for Fire District No 1 and No 2 in Concord detailing corners streets roads and landmarks including Lowell Barretts Mill Monument Street Bedford Street Elm Street Emerson Hospital and Massachusetts Reformatory with specific cross streets and nearby houses or institutions for monitoring and response purposes.
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Lowell and
Barrett's Mill
Monument Street
C. L. Hutchins
Bedford Street
Catholic Cemetery
Lexington Road
Hawthorne Lane
Lexington
Old Bedford Roads
Davis Court
Thoreau
Middle Streets
Main
Elm
Cornner Monument
Lang
Stow
Emerson School House
Central Fire Station
Walden Street
Monument Square
Honor Roll
Wood Streets
Musketaquid
Nashawtuc
Hubbard
Virginia Road
F. Carlson
Walden
Everett Streets
Main Street
Academy Lane
Coolidge Road
White Pond
Alcott
Independence Roads
Emerson Hospital
Baker A
Pond
Commonwealth Avenue
Association
Harvard Road
Peter Bullock
Harrington Avenue
Old Mill
Central
West Streets
Church Streets
Laws Brook Road
Conant Street
Highland Park
Brown and
Main Streets
Upland Road
Williams Road
Old Road
Massachusetts Reformatory
Memory Lane in Concord Lions Meet on March 12
The Concord Lions Club plans its next meeting and supper on Tuesday March 12 at 6 30 PM in the Colonial Room Howard Johnson West Concord. Recent guest details included Carl Stephan Leeman E Haines and Russell Anderson with future joint meetings discussed.
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Memory Lane
Concord
Concord Lions Club
Howard Johnson
West Concord
Leon J. Moreau
Concord Club
Rothwell N. MacRae
Carl Stephan
Cambridge Turnpike
Leeman E. Haines
Russell Anderson
Lawrence A. Murray
Allan R. Murray
Concord ‘Rotarians
Alton
Town Action Tabled On Manager Plan As Voters Count
Committee members urge no action on adopting a Town Manager at town meeting. In other news, twenty local youths enjoy a sleigh fire as Benny Derby’s guest. Patrick J Dalton dies at 52 and Mrs Louis Hart dies at 82. Town election sees 643 votes. Fred E Power wins lone light board contest. John M Keyes hosts meeting to expand Republican Town Committee to 26 with new members Richard L Wilson Esther H Anderson Elizabeth Baldwin and Helen J Motte.
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Wilfred Wheeler
Murray Ballou
Edward McKenna
Robert E. Goodwin
Burleigh L. Pratt
Benny Derby
Patrick J .Dalton
Louis Hart
Fred E. Power
C. Hayden
John M. Keyes
Republican Town Committee
Richard L. Wilson
Esther H. Anderson
Elizabeth Baldwin
Helen J. Motte
McSweeney Defeats Fitzpatrick for Municipal Light Board
Richard M. McSweeney defeats Caucus nominee William L. Fitzpatrick to claim a seat on the Municipal Light Board. H Whittemore Brown wins the Selectmen race over Chilt vabot. K C presents a three act comedy The Drean Girl coached by Miss Alice W Sheehan. Mr and Mrs David G Sheehan lead the grand march at the annual police ball. Rev Edward P Daniels speaks for Rotarians presented by President E Payson True.
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Richard M.mcsweeney
William L. Fitzpatrick
Municipal Light Board
H. Whittemore Brown
Selectmam
Chilt Vabot
K. C
Alice W. Sheehan
David G. Sheehan
Edward P. Daniels
E. Payson True
Concord Town Meeting Approves 525,841 in Public Funds
Concord voters allocate 525,840.78 at the annual town meeting. Seven Concord Selectees depart from the Concord Draft Board No. 54. Marie Baggesen dies at 76. William Coughlin dies at 76. Portrait of Wells A. Hall presented to Concord High School and received by Chairman Harold Tompkins. Allen Chair strike ends after six days of picketing by 22 workers.
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Concord
Concord Draft Board
Marie Baggesen
William C. Coughlin
Wells A. Hall
Concord High School
Harold Tompkins
Allen
Inspection Night For Fourth Co. On March 13
Concord Fourth Company Maégs State Guard 233rd Infantry prepares for the state and federal inspection at the state armory next Wednesday evening March 13 at 8 o clock. Officers will review the unit from top to bottom. The local guard seeks new recruits and invites 17 year old boys to contact Cit Joseph Barrat.
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Concord
Maégs
233Rd Infantry
Federal
State Armory
Fréj
Cit
Joseph Barrat
Depositors May Get Their Bank Books Audited
The Middlesex Institution for Savings asks depositors to bring pass books in March for verification by an external auditor as required by Massachusetts law. The process, not conducted in 1943, helps correct addresses and locate lost books while ensuring funds protection.
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Concord
Middlesex Institution For Savings
Massachusetts
Concord Ration Board Expands to Seven Towns
Beginning March 1 the Concord Ration Board 139.99 takes over duties of four extra boards including Maynard Acton Boxborough and Stow. The board already serves Carlisle and Bedford and now seven towns total. William A. Buttrick chairs the Concord Board with James L. Cannis as clerk. Daily hours are posted at the Veterans Building on Walden Street.
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Concord
Concord Rationing Board
Maynard
Acton
Boxboro
Stow
Concord Board
No. 139
Carlisle
Bedford
William A. Buttrick
James L. Cannis
Veterans Building
Walden Street
Concord student Dana Pierce named to Boston College dean's list
Dana Pierce of Concord was inducted into the U S Army last month via the Concord Draft Board and named to the Boston College dean's list where he studied. His brother Ralph T Pierce Sr lives at 5 Sudbury Road and Ralph T Pierce Jr was discharged from the U S Navy.
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Concord
Dana ~ Pierce
Concord Draft Board
Boston College
Ralph T. Pierce
Sudbury Road
Us Se Navy
Concord Enterprise column notes and local curiosities
The column surveys Concord area trivia with humorous names, local clubs, street lore, and historic notes. Mentions judges, fire station chiefs, Rotary and Lions clubs, watershed landmarks, and the town’s wartime slogans, plus reminiscences on streets, depots, and the 1635 settlement.
Coming Events Of The Week
Concord High faces Maynard High at Hunt Gymnasium at 7 30. Concord Lodge 212 meets Odd Fellows Hall at 8. State Guard drill at State Armory 8. Mohawk Sea Scouts meet Harvey Wheeler School at 8. Red Cross sewing rooms open all day at old Concord High School. West Concord Woman's Club Guest Night Odd Fellows Hall 8. St Bernard s CYO meets Monument Hall 8 15.
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Concord Enterprise
Saturday My Day
Merrygoround
Sampascoopies
Neal O'Hara
Touster Darx
Inside Boston
Éic
Monumient Square
Pierre A. Wal
Concord
Howard A. Wilson
Maynard
Prescott Keyes
John M. Keyes
State Armory
Emerson Playground
Sen
Hed Soxj
Gene/Smith
F Park
Tom McGrath
Concord High
Harrys
Central Fire Station
Chief Tuttle
Harry Rider
Harry Patterson
Tuttle
Washington
Michael J. Dee
Concord Tory
Elm Street
Concord Rotary Clip
W. Stuart Allen
P, Dent
Les Anderson
C. E
Thomas J. Powers
Ael J. Mullaney
Martin J. Williams
Thomas J
Liberty
Our Nations
Central Fire 5
Guam Firma Res Concordia
Johnny Kelly
West Actors
Odd Fellows Hall
West Concord
Warner‘s Hall
Waltham
Concord River
Monument Green
Gordon Smith
Concord Recreation Commission
Indépendente Court
Terprise
West Coast
Reno
Vegas
West
Conia
Concord Lodge
State Guard
S. S. Mohawk Sea Scouts
Harvey Wheeler School
Red Cross
Old Concord High School
West Concord Woman's Club
St. Bernard’s Cyo
Monument Hall
Sunday and Monday Community and Fraternal Calendar
Sunday events include St Bernard's CYO double header at 2:30 and 4 pm confirmations at Trinity Episcopal Church. Monday lists Corinthian Lodge A F & A M at 8 pm Masonic Temple, Selectmen's meeting at town house 4 pm, Lions Club at Howard Johnson 6 20 pm, V F W post at Veterans Building 7 30 pm, Concord Lodge Elks at BPOE Hall 8 pm, and Tenth Company meeting at an unspecified time.
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Trinity - Episcopal Church
Selectmen’s
Town House
Lions Club
Howard Johnson
V. F. W. Post
Veterans Building
Concord Lodge of Elks
BPOE
Tenth Company
State Armory
Hawthorne Meeting Notes At Masonic Temple And Armory
Wednesday events include Hawthorne Chapter CBS meeting at the Masonic Temple with James J Mansfield post A L and a Veterans Building gathering at 8 o'clock State and Federal inspection of the Fourth Co at the State Armory also at 8
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Hawthorne
CBS
Masonic “Temple
James J. Mansfield Post
A. L
Veterans
Fourth Co
State Armory
Rebekahs Hold Two Degrees at West Concord Lodge
The Willow Rebekah Lodge at Odd Fellows hall in West Concord held a well attended degree session Monday night led by officers. Plans were announced for a second degree session at the next meeting on Monday night March 18 following the regular session. Mrs Thelka Schofield is noble grand of the Willow Rebekah Lodge.
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West Concord
Willow Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Thelka Schofield
Noble Grand
Concord events and church notices from 1946 era
The item outlines a series of Concord area church events and civic activities including an evening Lenten service at Trinitarian Church with Rev John Ei lace, a silver tea by the Helping Hand group at Mrs Alfred M Madsen’s Jetts Mill road home, St Bernard’s parish Sunday schedule, a Lion dance with Robert B Lortz as committee chair, Rev Otto Lyding as guest preacher at First Parish church, and the Concord Chorus preparing Brahms pieces for May. Also noted are school and community meetings at Harvey School Hall, and a March gathering at Masonic lodge with new officers. The Concord Chapter CES meeting and fundraising drive of $17,200 for the Tous project are mentioned along with general volunteer courtesies.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lion
Bear
Motor Corps
Tenth
Finigan
Torrence
Sahen
Wow
Smokes
John Garrity
Rotary Club
Concord Fire Alarms
George’ Hosmer
Richard Hatch
Harry Tuttle
Hong Sherman
George
T” Tawksbury
Abigail P.’Gourgas
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ellen Emerson
Horace Tuttle
New York
Maynard High
Hunt Gymnasium
A. F
Masonic Temple
Rebekahs
John Eilace
Alfred .M. Madsen
Jetts Mill Road
St. Bernard's Parish
Robert B. Lortzdent
Mittee
Edwin P
Boston City
Noon Chapel
Last Sinoon
S.S. Mohawk
Harvey School Hall
West Co
Otto Lyding
N. H
Nan
D. Ripley
Masonic
Sla
H. Hyde
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