Young Nazi cadet finds way to United States then joins Brooklyn aunt
A youth born in Germany on the eve of World War II travels through Poland and Austria, attends seamen and youth camps, obtains American citizenship with the help of U S forces, and finally makes passage to the United States to join relatives in Brooklyn. His mother follows later as the war unfolds and Allied raids devastate his homeland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seldorf
Ides
Poland
Dusseldorf
Reichenhall
Zirkelstein
Prenau
Mondsee
Austria
Munich
Knops
U. S. Army
Local Folks Make Trip To Oklahoma
After a visit with her mother Mrs Evelyn Wana maker South road Mrs Walter T Scott and her infant daughter return to their Oklahoma home. They were accompanied by aunt Mrs Olive Bieren and grandmother Mrs Laura Moyer of South road who will visit there as part of their annual vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Evelyn Wanamaker
South Road
Walter T. Scott
Oklahoma
Olive Bieren
Laura Moyer
Teen Drives Fast to Induction Crashes Mail Boxes
In Marietta Ohio a 17 year old youth rushing to report for Army induction struck four rural mail boxes and a sign along the route. He sped to the draft processing, leaving the scene briefly before authorities contacted him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta, O
U.P
Army
Disabled veterans may qualify for new government life insurance
Marlboro veteran service agent Ira W. Joubert reports that Public Law 23 creates a new government life insurance option for certain disabled veterans separated from service on or after April 25 1951. The plan offers up to 10000 of coverage, non participating premiums and lower rates, with eligibility tied to service connected disabilities and VA findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira W. Joubert
Veterans’ Service
Marlboro
Walter V. Robinson
Veterans Administration
Boston
Congress
Army
Navy
Air Force
Marine Corps and
Coast Guard
Armed Forces
National Guard
United States Military
Naval and
Public Health Service
Coast and Geodetic Survey
Nee
Robinson
Bloodmobile in Concord Collects 97 Pints
The Red Cross bloodmobile in Concord at First Parish vestry collected 97 pints, short of the 125 pint goal. Donor chairman John W. Putnam Jr. said this was an improvement over May. Acton Carlisle Lincoln branches assisted. appointments 151, medical rejections 31, walk-ins 32, cancellations 28. The final fall visit will allow early appointment calls to Concord 259.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Red Cross Bloodmobile
Boston
John. W. Putnam, Jr
Acton Road
Acton
Carlisle
Lincoln
Ladies Auxili ary whist party at Veterans Building
Concord announces another whist party hosted by the Ladies Auxiliary of James J. Mansfield Post No 158 at the Veterans Building tonight at 8 o clock. Mrs Naomi Wood past president serves as chairwoman and prizes will be awarded. the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
James J. Mansfield
A. L
Veterans Building
Naomi Wood
Donors urged to give flood relief after midwest disaster
President Truman appeals for at least 5 million dollars to aid eastern Kansas and central Missouri flood victims. Local Red Cross chapters collect funds for national headquarters. Thousands aided by trained disaster workers and air drops, with ongoing needs for rehabilitation resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Truman
Red Cross
Kansas
Missouri
Concord Chapter
Goat Show of the Middlesex County Goat Breeders Association
Local goat lovers plan the annual Goat Show of the Middlesex County Goat Breeders Association. The event is set for next Sunday August 5 at Butterfield Grove Route 126 Framingham with details available from Mrs Lawrence Charlton West ity Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Middlesex County Goat Breeders Association
Butterfield’ Grove
Route 126
Framingham
Lawrence Charlton
Lowell Road
Westity
Service-Connected Disability and Insurance Eligibility
A claim may be denied if the service connected disability became total before the insurance effective date. The decision rests on whether the disability meets total service connection criteria prior to coverage.
Two Couples Observe Their Anniversaries in West Concord
West Concord observes two anniversaries this week both on the same date July 30 1939. Mr and Mrs Albert G Lind longtime residents at 9 Shirley Street run a restaurant and play organ in West Concord Union Church. Mr and Mrs Warner H Eldridge of 404 Main Street have a daughter and live in West Concord where he works locally and she teaches in Concord public schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Vhey
Albert G. Lind
Shirley Street
Warner H. Eldridge
Main Street
Miss Doris Silbo In Two Auto Accidents in Nine Minutes
Miss Doris Silbo of Valparaiso Indiana figured in two automobile accidents within nine minutes. At 6 48 a m her car ran over a curb into a yard and at 6 57 she backed out of an alley and collided with a parked car.
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Valparaiso
Ind
U.P
Doris Silbo
Sibo
Knights To Stage Annual Outing At Middlesex School
Concord Council K of C will hold its annual outing at Middlesex School grounds next Sunday August 5 starting 1 pm. General chairman is John J. Sheehan Jr assisted by past grand knights Lawson Dis kin Mara and others. Reservations via Sheehan. There will be sports games activities refreshments and a buffet supper at 5 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Concord Council
Middlesex School
John J. Sheehan, Jr
Thoreau Street
George S. Lawson
Martin J. Diskin
Charles E. Mara
Leonard J. Wetherbes
T. Frederick Brown
C. Edward Doyle
Elmer E. Peachey
Sheehan
Rotary program chairmen named for August luncheon
Concord Rotary names its August luncheon and meeting committee at Howard Johnson restaurant. President Charles W. Allen presides. Committee members include Frederick W. Mears Rev Robert H Barber Gordon H Ogilvie John J Flannery Fred T Boyd and Benjamin F Ferk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Concord Rotary Club
Howard Johnson
Charles W. Allen
Frederick W. Mears
Robert H. Barber
Gordon H. Ogilvie
John J. Flannery
Fred. T. Boyd
Benjamin F. Flerk
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Annapolis: Academy
Sant
Sng
Hip
Oniyork
Persevere Gon
Jong Road
United of 16
Corres
Annapo
Dus
Gwack
Evylyn L. Weigel
Telat
Red
Moston Post Road
Wayland
Ot A Aee Hingham
Esverage
Maynard
Sudbury
Benrus - Diamonds
Elgin
Adam's - Jewelers
Gruber
Mass
Mayeh
East Acton
Greyhound
Tohae
Goat Association
Harold Keizer
Academy Lane
Concord Call
Nason Street
INA
Rotary
William F. MacPherson
Walden Street
Concord Center
Henry Ford
S. S. Pierce Fine Foods and Cosmetics
New England
Anderson’s Service
Commonwealth Ave
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