Thanksgiving Dilemma Sparks Tangled Sentences
A garbled note discusses plans around a turkey and misgivings over menus and timing. It hints at jitters and a request for guidance but lacks clear details or named people.
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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1945
Page
3
A garbled note discusses plans around a turkey and misgivings over menus and timing. It hints at jitters and a request for guidance but lacks clear details or named people.
George A. Cossar of 44 road arrives home two and a half years over with the coast artillery after serving from 1942 to 1943 in Fort Eustis Virginia and North Africa. Marie Poleo at School Way faces hospital care for appendicitis while Cloutier and Mix residents adjust housing arrangements and Carrie Whittaker and Piper of Athol visit Pennsylvania. Irving Meredith Jr of Milton, previously engaged to Barbara Puffer, recently graduated Kimball Union and Boston University and was discharged.
Bedford Mrs Ham mond of Davis road entertained the Young Women Study Group Wednesday night with Mrs J Elwood Bixler giving an informal talk about living in the south for four months in a trailer. Attendees included Mrs Charles Cole and Mrs Ivan Smith. The next meeting is December 8 at 8 PM in the vestry of Christ Church with United Workers and Bafta Clad committees to discuss holiday decorations.
From the U S Army records comes a tribute noting service with the Tenth Mountain Division in Italy and at Kiska highlighting wartime duties and campaigns.
Two way miniature bowling attracts boys at the club with one player rolling from each end to replace downed pins. The setup is a ducks pin style game and early results show scores remain strong. Buy WAR BONDS STAMPS.
The Political Parade lobbyists spent 226420.09 to advance various causes in Massachusetts. The group included a large share of legislators as paid staff and disclosed salaries for former officials and union representatives. Notable names include Horace Cahill and Raytheon, with payments to lawyers, university trustees, and agency lawyers.
At the Acton Grange session the following officers were chosen for the coming term: Measter for a second term, Miss Helen Pederson overseer, Mrs. John Torkelson lecturer, Miss Line Gates steward, Alex Ki ni assistant steward, Richard.
The text names Peterson as chaplain and Mrs Freder ick Bird as treasurer with Richard Gardant as secretary. Other officers include Mrs Lawrence Tucker gatekeeper Joseph ey Cerés Mrs Walter I. and Kathleen Sweeney Flora Mrs Ingevorg Perh, lady assistant steward Lorraine Bursaw, pianist Seonard Spinney executor committee members William Tilson and Mrs Ivar Peterson with terms ending 1947 and 1948 and Mrs Alan Pederson.
West Concord announces the engagement of Muriel Ennis Alexander to James J. Hollenkamp, son of Joseph Hollenkamp. The couple’s families include Mr. and Mrs. James Alexander of 208 Commonwealth Avenue.
Mr Hollenkamp has discharged from the Army Air Forces after four years of service two in the South Pacific. Alexander attended Whittemore Ordnance at Fort Devens. No wedding date has been set.
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