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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1945
Page
17
A truncated OCR snippet references Sudbury and a misread headline about a bond. The fragment lacks clear facts. The readable items are place name and a possible finance story, but details and figures are missing.
Fragmentary court filing shows a petition related to the last will of Liam T. Merz Merriand with executors named. A surety is mentioned as required by the court. Details are incomplete in the text.
A damaged excerpt documents land boundary calls and wall measurements across multiple parcels. Distinct lines reference sections near Marietta and Washington Parish, with directions like South 67 East and North 8 West. Measurements include 979 and 1246 feet, ending at a road and ditch.
Local items report military leave and service updates for residents including S Murray, Everett Street, and Robert Bowser Jr. The Probate Court notes an estate matter for 501 Woods and a mortgage sale with goods and chattels at Mossman Head. Other items mention Rev. White returning from the Mediterranean and Captain Pratt overseeing services in Concord.
Colonel Davies notes personal interest in the unit as voluntary guards assemble at the Town Hall at six. Captain Davies presides while First Sergeant Stiles and Lt. Lawton address officers and men about supplying ordnance materials and interior guard duty. Soldiers acknowledge modest pay and lack of headlines, yet pledge to contribute to the war effort.
Wartime pamphlet urges readers to invest in war bonds to support allied efforts against the Axis powers. Appeals to citizen duty and patriotic sacrifice emphasize financial backing as a key front in the war effort.
Captain Norman L Scherer a veteran of the GI war is visiting with family in Atlantic City New Jersey upon discharge. Private Thomas Byne S Marine Corps has returned to duty at Camp Lejeune North Carolina after leave with his wife and child. Army private F Piven arrived home after years in service including duty in Fiji New Guinea Australia Guadalcanal and hospital wards.
A veteran recounts his overseas service including Guadalcanal memories. He describes active duty duties with the ivy and hagpees and reflects on formation lessons learned from frontline challenges.
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