Power links Michigan inventor to British archives in India
Ann Arbor businessman Eul e Power develops a photofilm method to store civilizational records in coal mines and cites Rockefeller funding for a project that compresses library catalogs. The piece also profiles sports writer turned observer evaluating Royal India unity amid Jawanagar Maharajah’s diplomacy and cricket fame.
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New York
Ann Arbor
Mich
Eule Power
Mon
Power
England
Library of
Mrs Arzyele Stow Dies at 34 in Maynard
Mrs Arzyele Wehber Stow died at her home in Stow on Friday noon after a lingering illness. She was in her 34th year, born in Maynard, and resided in the area all her life. Survived by husband George J. Stow and two children Richard and Dorothy, parents Arthur Webber of Everett, sisters Miss Perence Webber of Stow, Mrs Dorothy Hanscom of Malden, Mrs Esther Cooper of Springfield, and brother Douglas of Winthrop. Funeral Sunday at St George's Church conducted by Rev Halsey I Andrews, burial in Glenwood cemetery.
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Maynard
Arzyele (Wehbber) Stow
George J. Stow
Stow
Richard
Dorothy
Arthur Webber
Everett
Perence Webber
Dorothy Hanscom
Malden
Esther ‘Cooper
Springfield
Douglas
Winthrop
Halsey I. Andrews
St. George's Church
Glenwood Cemetery
Concord High Names 1943 Basketball Captains
Jack Larrabee elected captain of Concord high school 1943 boys team. Lois Fredenburgh named girls captain succeeding Marjorie Williams and Frances Reese as co captains. Both captains are listed with family addresses in Concord.
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Concord
Jack Larrabee
H. Faul Larrabee
Main Street
Macone
Lois Fredenburgh
Marjorie Williams
Frances Reese
Fredenburgh
Edwin J. Fredenburg
Hawthorne
Lane
Concord festival to host old fashion square dances
Will Direct Dance Class will direct a series of old fashioned square dances sponsored by the Recreation Council. Albert Edmund Haynes, master of the art for Henry Ford at the Wayside Inn, Sudbury, will lead the sessions. Dances occur at the Veterans Building on May 2 16 23 and June 6.
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Concord
Recreation Council
Albert Edmund Haynes
Haynes
Henry Ford
Wayside Inn
Sudbury
Veterans Building
Concord High Baseball Schedule Moves Outdoors
Concord coach Albert C. Cook takes the squad outside for a revised schedule. The opener at Emerson Playground Diamond against Maynard shifts to Friday afternoon April 17. On Patriots Day April 20 Concord will play Lexington instead of Maynard in the afternoon due to a morning track meet.
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Concord
Albert C. Cook
Maynard
Emerson Playground
Concord High
Lexington
Cub Pack 33 Holds Court of Honor at Harvey Wheeler School
Cub Pack 33 of West Concord held a court of honor at the Harvey Wheeler school awarding Wolf badges to Walter Loomer Douglas Poland Edward Alexander Frank Gill William Berg Mason King silver arrow to Jack King second wolf badge and silver arrow badge to Jack King iron badge John Wetherbee bear badge two silver arrow badges and golden arrow badge to Donald Gerow.
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Concord
West Concord
Harvey Wheeler School
Walter Loomer
Douglas
Poland
Edward Alexander
Frank Gill
William Berg
Mason King
Jack King
John Wetherbee
Donald Gerow
Bedford Friends Honor Miss Ellen Meharg With Surprise Party
A surprise party for Ellen Meharg was held at Kathleen Wallace’s North Road home Saturday evening. Friends gave a phonograph and gifts, with refreshments and a pleasant hour. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Seconda Cremonini on a daughter born last Saturday in Concord. Joseph Astey and family plan a move to New Jersey for work this week.
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Ellen Meharg
Kathleen Wallace
North Road
New Jersey
Mr. Astey
Concord High Pupils Stage April 11 Variety Show
Concord high students and faculty present a gala variety show on April 11 in Wells A Hall to raise funds for the spring athletic program. Acts include tap dancing, songs, tumbling, and a faculty quartet with intermissions featuring Tom McKenna's band and candy sales.
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Concord
Concord High School
Hyannis
Iver Laine
Barnstable ‘High
South Hadley High
Richard Kurtz
Charlotte Rohan
Rita Coyne
James Walker
Sarah Loomis
Centerville
Eve Geer
A. A
J. V/s
Albert EB. Robinson
J. V
Pitt Parker Assembly
Theodore
Dolores Schreiber
Central America
Schreiber
Panama Highway
Wells A. Hall
Concord High
Frank J. Googins
Tom McKenna
Beatrice Sweetland
Kathleen Dee
Jean Tombeno
Jean Anderson
Augusta Cotoia
Therese Milot
Bernie Megin
Miss. Clark
David Avin
Geer Wi Ee
Ward
Megin
Geer
Goodwin
Concord Trade Board Meets for Special Double Feature
The Concord Board of Trade met at the Colonial Inn on Monday April 6. Maurice K. Dugan of the New York New Haven and Hartford presented two films entitled New England a workshop and a playground for the attendees.
Musket Sportsmen Club names committees at Acton meeting
At Dr C L Gark’s South Acton home the Musket aquid Sportsmen’s Club set up Ticket Membership Fish Skeet Reception House and Grounds Rifle and Pistol and Entertainment committees chaired by Jack Hilliard Glenwood Swett Ed Leisch Wm Rebus and others. Wept vote to contribute 10 to cigarette fund. After supper the club toured the Finnish Dance hall property recently acquired by the club.
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Concord
Musketaquid Sportsmen’s Club
Dr. C
Glenwood
Swett
William A Robus
M. J. Leighton
FE. Ik
Howard
Ed. Leisch
H.W. Robertson
Edgar WL. ‘Robbins
Lies Anderson
Fred Nolan
A. Simpson
Wm Caldwell
Dr. Davis
H. M. Werdwell
H.W. Roberson
H. Priest
Leisch
Dreschler
House and Grounds
William Rebus
H. Priest Glenwood Swett
Murdock MacLeod
Rifle and Pistol
BE. C. Jacobs
Brad ‘Parker
B. Rankin
Dr. Davis Entertainment Committee
MD. A. Leisch
West Concord Parent Teachers March meeting report
The West Concord Parent-Teacher Association held its March meeting March 23 in the Harvey Wheeler School Auditorium. A large crowd enjoyed a varied program including the High School Orchestra conducted by E Held.
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West Concord
Harvey Wheeler
E. Held
Williams
Colonial Beacon Oil Company
Boston
Paris
The
Orient
Haley
Massachusetts Department of Education
River Rises to Spring Level with Heavy Rain and Snow
The Concord River rises to near spring levels after recent rains and snow. The river ends about 300 to 400 yards from its usual mark at the Lowell road bridge, while its tributaries Sudbury and Assabet exceed normal levels in places and approach several bridges.
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Concord
Lowell Road
Sudsbury
Assabet
March 1942 Hospital Summary at Emergon Hospital Concord
Superintendent Edna Price reports March 1942 totals for Emergon Hospital Concord including 29 obstetrical 27 infant, 36 outpatients, 5 accident or other deaths, 42 largest in hospital, 27 smallest, 121 admitted, 116 discharged, daily average 37.3.
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iMiss
Edna D. Price
Emergon Hospital
Goring
Practice emergency mass feeding drills held in Pomona
Pomona California staged a dress rehearsal for mass feeding in an emergency. Thirty pounds of baked beans and 194 pounds of barbecued beef were prepared and eaten as part of the drill.
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Pomona
Cal
Concord Players Present The Torch Bearers Comedy Benefit
The Concord Players stage The Torch Bearers a George Kelly comedy in the Veterans Building on May 7 8 and 9 to raise funds for Company H 182nd Infantry now stationed in the southwest Pacific combat zone. Friends and supporters are urged to attend the charity show featuring capable acting and brisk entertainment.
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Concord
Concord Players
George Kelly
Wellowisherg
182Nd Infantry
Southwest Pacific
Concord Man Tompkins in Race for State Representative
Harold Tompkins of Lowell Road Concord seeks the Republican nomination for Representative to the General Court for the Thirteenth Middlesex District in September. He is a longtime Concord businessman and civic leader, born in Rhode Island, with a 37 year poultry career and roles in the American Poultry Association, Rhode Island Red Club of America, and local boards. Captain Otis Whitney will not seek reelection, and David Williams has joined active Army duty.
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Concord
Harold Tompkins
Lowell Road
Middlesex
Otis M. Whitney
182Nd Infantry
David B Williams
Tompkins
Little Compton
Rhode Island
Boston
American Poultry Association
Rhode Island Red Club of America
Middlesex County Poultry, Association
American Farm Bureau
Concord Finance Committee
Republican Town Committee
6Th Massachusetts Regiment
N. G
Talk on Russia by Harvard Professor in Concord High School
The Concord Russian Relief committee sponsored a Wednesday night talk on Russia by Professor Michael Karpovich of Harvard. Dr. Hugh Cabot presented the informative lecture in the High School auditorium with committee members listed as chair Mrs. C. Mott Shaw and others assisting.
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Concord
Concord Russian Relief Committee
Russia
Michael Karpovich
Harvard
Hugh
Cabot
C. Mott Shaw
Mary ©. Abbott
Herbert B. Hosmer
Edwin
Elmey Robinson
Stedman’ Buttrick, Jr
Brook Stevens, Jr
Cinderella Twins Break Records On N.E. Cinder Track
Concord high school boys Thomas McKenna and William Ambrose Jr. rise from obscurity to national prominence during the 1942 indoor season. They set multiple New England marks in 600 and 1000 yard events, win class B titles, and help their school claim the state championship amid national interscholastic meets.
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Ralph Ward
Concord High School
New England
Thomas McKenna
William Ambrose, Jr
Carliste
Beverly, Mass
Boston College
Concord
Mike Haggerty
Lowell High School
Lowell
Newton
Boston’ College
Toth
Binkone
Phillips Andover Academy
Tom
Boston Y.M
Bill Ambrose
Bob Carroll
Gid Dodds
Les MacMitchell
Northeastern University
Boston Y.M.C.A
Bill
Warren French
Rindge
Wrecked flagpole collapses in Concord incident
A 126 foot flagpole toppled during painting work near Wright's Tavern collapsing onto a street light and a water depot wire. No injuries reported as officers nearby assisted and the Municipal Light Plant cut the power. Replacement planned before Patriot's Day.
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Concord
Real estate market in Poughkeepsie area gains postwar demand
Real estate operators in Poughkeepsie New York report increased business as war ends. Realtors see more cottages and summer homes selling and fear a possible New York market shift.
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Poughkeepsie
N.Y
iMid-Egon Real Estate
Ind
New -York
Two Providence runners set indoor meet records in 1942
The article recalls a dual performance by Tom and Bill at the 1942 indoor track season. Tom posted 32.5 seconds in the 220 yard dash and 29.9 in another sprint, while Bill delivered a 600 and a 300 yard run and a broad jump of 11 1 2 inches. Their team dominated the meet, setting new marks and collecting multiple medals and trophies.
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Madisor Square Garden
Tom
Co Eh A
Francis Kennedy
Rindge Tech
Bill
Weymouth High School
Somerville
Rindge Tecd
Newton
Little Concord
Bowdoin
Bowdoin College
Bil
Cream of New England
Fran Kennedy
BRT
Hall
Reco
Aute
Hope Street Hi H
Providence
Rhode Island
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Northeastern University
Acerscheldt
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Gené Mags
Pra
Hope Street High
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