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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1946
Page
12
New Westminster British Columbia minister of agriculture Frank Putnam warned that clearing brush on prairie land could create dust blowing conditions. He urged leaving shelter belts of brush to protect the land and prevent a dust bowl scenario.
Ford officials claim a perfect enamel, developed after years of research, will out wear steel bodies. The coating, made by a soy bean oil modification of glyceryl phthalate resins, aims to extend durability on new automobiles.
Instruction implies Victory Bonds and Stamps fridge usage to preserve bread longer. No other entities or dates present.
The 1945 population center for Massachusetts lies in Framingham near the Natick line, with the center having moved about 112 miles west since 1940 per State Planning Board calculations. The piece notes wage growth across sectors, highway traffic changes, and bond and loan figures, alongside local zoning moves in Danvers and Essex County towns preparing zoning bylaws.
Wage earners in Massachusetts factories continued to gain weekly pay as reports to the Department of Labor and Industry show June averages at 43.57 dollars, up 3.80 from October and 1.75 below the March 1945 wartime peak. Before the war in 1939 the average was about 22 dollars. Agricultural census data for eight of fourteen counties indicate farm livestock rose during the war, with hogs and pigs up 60 percent, sheep 41 percent, chickens 77 percent, eggs 54 percent more.
Harrisburg man LeRoy F Knadler, a former Seabee, could not get truck service for a newly bought bed so he loaded it on a canoe with an outboard motor and paddled up the Susquehanna River to his uptown Harrisburg home.
Concord residents await the Concord High versus Needham home game at Emerson Playground with large crowd expectations. Local items include police vigilance on parking and U turns, hospital cost factors, past mayoral anniversary, parish and scout plans, bowling leagues, and traffic updates. Community notices touch on inspections, fund drives, and upcoming events around town.
Concord St Bernard CYO will meet at lower Monument hall on Friday at 7:30 PM to plan a town wide paper drive and the upcoming basketball season. Mr and Mrs John J Horne of 59 Thoreau Street are parents of a daughter born September 19 at Emerson Hospital.
The American Red Cross and National Ski Patrol announce expanded safety and first aid training to boost winter sports growth. Ski safety schools will open in October at Pittsfield Massachusetts Hanover New Hampshire and Old Forge New York with hundreds of patrolmen expected to enroll. The program aims to teach winter injury treatment improvised splints and safe skiing to prepare instructors for skiers nationwide.
Mrs Horne formerly Florence L Gormley is wed as grandparents Mr and Mrs John Gormley of Lincoln attend. ceremony details remain incomplete in the fragment.
During wartime, the Red Cross operated ski patrols that checked ski areas and removed obstacles, saving at least 15 lives. They transported skiers to safety, staffed patrol posts with first aid equipment, cots and stoves, and offered basic and advanced courses to prepare patrols to teach ski safety and first aid.
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