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Cherchez Le Bouc

March 1942
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Cherchez Le Bouc
March 1942

It appears from the following that Wilbur H. Ferry '32, reporter on The Concord Daily Monitor, has found himself a new kind of defense job, original if not remunerative:

Concord, N. H., Jan. 27-(AP)—Foreseeing a brisk pickup in thestrayed horse, sheep, chicken andneat stock problem, the Board ofAldermen today created a new post,that of assistant poundkeeper.The assistant will serve, accordingto some facetious aldermen, "for onedollar less a year than is usually paidfor defense jobs of this scope."

The board named Wilbur H.(Ping) Ferry, newspaper reporter atCity Hall, to the post."—Manchester Union, Jan. 28, 1942.