Letters From Servicemen From Maynard Christmas Messages
Readable letters share Christmas greetings and thanks from Maynard residents and servicemen abroad. Messages express appreciation for cards and money orders, reflect on home town support, and acknowledge Maynard’s community as a morale boost during wartime. Notable signers include Sgt. George H Wheeler and Sgt. Wilbur L Wall with addresses from England and the Pacific.
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8Th Airioe
England
Maynard
Wilbur L. Wall
Shoe Scarcity To Remain For Year
A brief notice notes ongoing footwear shortages in New York with continued scarcity extending through the year 1845. It cites limited supplies, price pressures, and slow import flow affecting buyers and merchants.
New Shoe Ration Stamp Issued by OPA
Washington reports a new shoe ration stamp will be validated by the OPA. The agency previously said shoe supply was insufficient to permit a May 1 validation. The new stamp number will be announced later and may accompany the new coupon.
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Washington
OPA
Price Administration tightens meat rationing and prices
The Price Administration announces all cuts of meat except mutton are rationed through June 2 as the program expands to most civilian meat. Administrator Chester Bowles says officials will ensure a fair share for civilians while guiding market operations. Detailed point values for meats fats and dairy cover steaks chops roasts and cheese. Buy war bonds and stamps.
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Prensa
Chester ‘Bowles
Mes
Aan
Surplus Machine Tools Ready for Civilian Sale
The Reconstruction Finance Corporation announces lifting of wartime restrictions on sale of critical Government owned surplus machine tools. Purchasers may order now with assurance prices must be reasonable. About 200 tools will be sold and listings are available through the agency at Liberty.
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Inter-Govern- Tees
Hagerty
Ieeta
Oat Eee Agency
At Liberty
Claim Against City Over Elm Street Fall
Mrs Nellie Bourre of 2 Mountain avenue files a claim against Marlboro city seeking damages after she fell on Elm Street alleging a defect in the sidewalk caused the accident. The formal claim names the city and outlines the incident and sought remedies.
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City Marlboro
Nellie Bourre
Mounitain Avenue
Perip Dog Gheo
Elm Street
Sweet Corn Supremacy: Pick Quickly for Tender Flavor
Guidance on how to harvest sweet corn at peak sweetness, noting sugar converts to starch after picking and flavor fades within hours. Describes ideal patch size, stalks with one to two ears, and planting technique with short rows to limit cross pollination.
Scout Troop honors mark 1915 charter founders
The article recalls a reunion event for Concord scout Troop established in 1915 with toastmaster Damon and former leaders Harold Judkins Jr and Albert Doolittle. It notes guests Dre Edgar W. Tucker and Leonard T. Weidner and honors first class badges awarded by the committee.
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Oman
Gos
G. Clarence Manter
Mr Damon
Harold Judkins, Jr. Everett
Montague
Wallace Ford
Albert Doolittle
Dre
Edgar W. Tucker
Conford
Leonard T. Weidner
Henry Schreber
Ggnne
Alvin Manter
David DeMate
Benjamin D DiRuzzo
Charles Sawyer
I Sam Eee
William Berg Clyde Bowen
Wetherbee
Mr Deed
Stankey Ded
Say
Paul Gerow
Robert
David DéMars
John
Siheen
Philip
Miss Elizabeth Addison wed at Concord Country Club
Miss Elizabeth Addison became the bride of Daniel Sullivan at Concord Country Club last Saturday. Reverend John T. Fay officiated as guests from New York and Worcester attended. A wedding cake was served after the bride cut the first slice.
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Elizabeth
Addison
Daniel
Sullivan
Deniel Church
Pee Jamies
Ance Iman
John T. Fay
Country Club
New York
Worcester
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