Concord News Highlights Postwar Homefront and Local Notices
Community notes describe Marvin Taylor’s discharge and furloughs for military service. Elleryn Mapp hosted a gospel service with Rev. A nd West Roxbury preacher Sarah Bartolomeo. Concord girls Gerrish and Moore Cram, along with local residents, donated blood for the Red Cross. Birth announced for a son to Mr. and Mrs. Krongaard of Waltham. mother Margaret Rusie from Concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ney
Marvin_ Taylor
Ap Street
George
Navy
Pyas
Elleryn
Mapp
Northpton
Agelical Free Church
Sinvees
Moore & Cramny
West Concord
Boston
Red Cross
Hank
William Krongaard
Waltham Announce
of & Son
Emerson Hospital
Krongaard
Margaret Rusie
Concord
West Concord Marriage Unites Miss Rugelero and Hormidas
Miss Pasquelina Rugeléro daughter of Mrs. Carmela Ruggiero of 24 Demon Street West Concord wed Lt. Hormidas J Roy U S Army Berlin New Hampshire in the rectory of Our Lady Help of Christians Church West Concord. Rev Fr Hiram F Shaughnessy officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Pasquelina Rugeléro
Carmela Ruggiero
Demon Street
Hormidas
J. Roy
Arnty
Berlin
Our Lady
Hiram F. Shaughnessy
Maynard Selectman Appoints Bain to Fill Cheslak Term
At a Maynard town meeting, William Bain of Chandler Street was named selectman to fill the unexpired Cheslak term as he is in the armed service. The board now includes one Democrat and two Republicans. The group aims to act swiftly on services for the boys in foreign service with Christmas gifts mailable between Sept 15 and Oct 15, following notices from the Post Office Department. Other towns have already planned similar actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Board of Selectmen
William, Bain
Chandler Street
Walter A. Cheslak
Armed Service
Bain
Joseph Dinton
William Stockwell
George H. “Gutteridge
Ralph . B. Smith
Frank. E. Sanderson
Trvice
Post’ Office Department
Foreign Service
Distinguished in Concert in Maynard for Finnish church fund
Maynard hosted a concert for the organ fund of the Finnish Congregational church last Saturday. Pianist Frances Mattson joined in. Ruhiluoma’s daughter Jean played a plate selection while Constantin Chatoff could not perform due to an accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Welfre
Ruhiluoma
Organ Fund
Constantin Chatoff
Frances Mattson
Reluoma
Jean Ruhiluoma
John
Michigan
jHe
Henry Ford
Garrett
California
Bermuda
New York
Enenter
Hill Preparatory School
Iutering
Will Pottatown
Jean
Baldwin School
Philadelphia
July Hospital Statistics Report From Emerson Hospital Concord
Miss Edna D Price superintendent of Emerson Hospital releases July 1943 summary. Surgical cases obstetrical and infant counts show totals, 28 infants born, 14 accident cases, 80 X rays, 79 operations performed, 163 admitted during July, 174 charged during July, with daily averages around 85.5 for 1943 and 37.5 for 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Edna D. Price
Emerson Hospital
Yavie Os
Cba
Aise
Cames Esis
Wale Do Ethil
St Bernard's C team beats 917th in scrub game
Concord reports St Bernard's C defeated an old time aggregation 5 to 4 after the 917th Battalion Negro team from Fort Devens failed to arrive for the scheduled game. The two sides played a four inning scrimmage with St Bernard's gaining the win and planning practice for a Sunday matchup with Our Lady's nine of West Concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
St. Bernard's C
Gine
Fort Devens
St. Bernard's
Our Lady’s Nine
West Concord
Sudbury and Area News Briefs From Center Miss to Camp Reports
Sudbury water reaches Frank H Hadley home in the Center Esther Adams leaves Canton School to attend Boston University next year Lieutenant Philip Gutter serves at Camp Hulen Texas with brother Roland at Officer Training School Joseph F Paolini ill with pendicitis at Union Hospital Robert De Lancy on furlough from Camp Kertis Gleason Buckley and Polly visit North Cote Mrs Emma Buckley of West Medford William Evans on first furlough from Missouri camp at Concord Road Wilfred Spiller son of Mr and Mrs Charles Spiller stationed in Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Adams
Mott
Canton
Boston University
Philip Gutter
East Sudbury
Camp Hulen
Teas
Camp Dawes
North Carolina
Roland
Officers’ Training School
Gleason Buckley
Polly
Northcote
Emma P. Buckley
West Medford
William Evans
Missouri
Concord Road
Acton Briefs Highlights Local Moves And Military Duty
Avis Hagen of North Acton returns from Newport vacation. James Gates of School Street South Acton plans to move into a South Acton house by September 1. Kal Kansanniva, Junior High principal and former Center School head, has joined the Army and reports August 24. he starred at Maynard High and led the Aton High Physical Fitness program and local theater activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avis‘Hagen
North Acton
Newport
R. I
James Gates
School Street
Acton
South
Tuttle
Kal Kansanniva
Center
Kansanniva
Maynard High
Acton High
Local Residents Return Home and Change Posts
Mr and Mrs Thomas P Dee return to Portland Missouri after visiting Concord and Mr Dee secures a new defense position. Miss Mary A Powers resigns her war job in Waltham to train for a new teaching position in Seekonk after teaching in Hynesberg Vermont. Mr and Mrs Marat and their young son Charles Jr vacation at Seabrook Beach New Hampshire as firefighters respond to a small burner fire at Renees Court Lane home with minor damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas P. Dee
Concord
Portland
Mr. Dee
Mary A. Powers
Belknap Street
Waltham
Seekonk
Miss Powers
Hynesberg
Charles E. Marat
Charles, Jr
Sington ‘Ron Road
Werka Beach
N. Hi
Mr. Marat
Renee
Court Lane
Motor Corps Activities In Concord During August Outing
Concord Company of the Motor Corps reports August activities during the blackout with the Mobile Casualty Division transported in two incidents. Pvt. Rubie Woodward organized a fully equipped First Aid Station at Veterans' ling. Lt. Lothrop supervised Mobile Casualty Division tasks. Marion Riley led Patrol Car and Transport duties. Emma Battino served as Officer of the Day at Cancer Headquarters. Helen Vanderhoof acted as Liaison Officer at Concord Report Center. Five members were sent on special missions to nearby towns: May Meigs, Avis Spencer, Edith Monsen, Hope Bovay, Louise Symes. Carolina worth drove Carlisle ambulance. Captain Dorothy Mine led operations at Concord Headquarters. Refreshments served after duties. As of July 28, acting Corporal Marion Riley and acting Corporal Emma Rottino were promoted to corporals. On August 10 the monthly inspection at the Veterans Building utilized state uniforms. Dr. George Py Tawle lectured on fractures for Mobile Casualty training. Concord has received new equipment including litters, blankets, and tools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord — Tie
Concord
M.W.D.C
Rubie Woodward
Veterans
Ling
Lothrop Supervi
Marion Riley
Emma Battino
Cancer Headquarters
Sct
Helen Vanderhoof
Concord Report
Center
May
Meigs
Avis Spencer
Edith Monsen
Hope Bovay
Louise Symes
Concord Company
George Py Tawle
Carlisle
Birthday greeting for Ada M. Sandwell in Concord
Mrs Ada M Sandwell of Torence street recently celebrated her birthday anniversary. She is in good health and a native of England who has resided in this town for more than 260 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Ada M. Sandwell
Torence Street
Sandwell
England
Jacop, Kokkes
Pan Eee
Mary
Ration Board Issues Permits for Tires and Tubes
The Maynard list shows tire ration permits issued last week by the local Rationing Board. Names include Wallace Lindquist Mark Imbimbo Joseph Mancini Rev. GeorgeA Koponen and others for Grade 1 passenger tires Grade 2 passenger tires and passenger tubes. Retailers and services such as Truck Recapping Service and American Gyannamid & Chemie Corp appear in the surrounding notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Wallace Lindquist
Mark Imbimbo
Joseph Mancini
George A. Koponen
Joseph Nault
Eeseres Maior
Harasimzyk
Eae
Wright
Kahlo
Brarar
Spriges
Cesmahatet
American Gyanamid & ‘Chemie 2
Cale
Corp
Eben Teows
Alliance Open Meeting Aug 17 at First Parish Sudbury
The Women of the First Parish church in Sudbury host an open meeting and tea next Tuesday at 3 p m in the church. Rev Kar Chworowsky of Brooklyn will give a poetry reading and serve as pastor here during July. His wife is a member of the Hunter College faculty in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
Kar
Chworowsky
Brooklyn
Mrworowsky
Hunter College
New York
Cadet Completes 11-Week Navy Flight School
Chapel Hill NC Naval Aviation Cadet Michael Zwirbla son of Mr and Mrs Zwirbla Maynard has completed an intensive 11 week course at the U S Navy Flight School. He is promoted to primary flight training at the St. Louis naval air station. Cadet Hirbla attended Maynard High and Missouri School of Mines class of 1944 and played football and basketball in his extra curricular activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel Hil
N.C
Michael Zwirbla
Wasil
Zwirbla Maynard
U. S. Navy
Sst. Louis
Cad Hirbla
Maynard High 1
Missouri School of Mines
New York Cotton Exchange Trading Ring Traditions
The article describes the New York Cotton Exchange as the oldest and most active market where around 450 members trade cotton by rapid signals and voice bids. It explains the ring layout with brokers in canvas jackets, a rostrum clerk, and telegraph to offices nationwide, while noting the exchange as an index of prices and a speed focused operation guided by figures like Robert Murray and Eric Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Cott Exchange
Bst Cotton Exchange
New York Exchange
Tl Exchange
Liverpool Othier
Phana Ee
Exchange
Senteri A Rossi
Tego
Robert
J. Murray
Eric
Murray
Aes
War Stamps Tie Lunch Nags Worried Mother
Mrs. George Taylor in Reedport asks why her eight year old son is starving. He says he spends 15 cents for cafeteria lunch and buys a 40 cent war stamp daily, noting he gets his money’s worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Londoney
Reedsport
Obe
George Taylor
Nylon to aid peace uses prompts wide range of products
Dr. G. P. Hoff of DuPont described nylon as a family of compounds with thousands of forms and many applications beyond war needs. He cited dresses, shirts, tents, auto upholstery, screens, and sash cords as possible uses, and noted nylon fibers show strong wear, speed, and mildew resistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Ohio
G. P. Hoff
DuPont Company
Hoff
Nylon
Molalla Sawmill Faces Labor Shortage After Fire
Local mill in Molalla rebuilds after a fire, listing more than a dozen jobs created and a manpower shortage. Workers say mill operations resume with reduced shifts as the timber supply tightens and unemployment sits low.
Colonel Vo nim and Axis commander treated for anxiety neurosis
The captured commander was placed under medical care for anxiety neurosis linked to defeat. Doctors described a nervous disorder worse than neurasthenia, causing worry and fear, with delusions noted as part of the condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee Goeleee
Vonim
Curfew Echoes As Dogs Return To Guardhouse
Officials issue 9 p.m. curfew and report dogs caught wandering after curfew. Animals will be confined to a doghouse near the guardhouse as enforcement continues.
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Sarah Bartolmeo
Bypstreet
All Street
Inia
Margaret Algeo
Gerrish
Hampton Beach
Bertha’ Stous
Robert Durkin
Lexington
Julia Carr
Lowell Cram
West Actony
Florence Bartolmeo
Loretta
Rita ‘Lanctot
Marret McGarry
Madeline DeMers
Thomas B. Lindsay
Lowell Road
Iits
Fkybo
Lieve
KYBO
John Alden
Richmond
Agar
Fish Dept
Nason’ ST. al. Main ST
RIAD
Frank H. Hadley
Josephy F
Paolini
Maplew Avenue
Robert de ‘Lancy
Old
de A
Kertis
Wilfred Spiller
Charles Spiller
Ae Eee Ginia
Ration Board
Alliannce
FOH Victory
Stevenson
Wéi
Loncheen
India‘ House
Murra Secret Figkat
William Jung
India
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Nam
Wright Field
Ing
Goodyear
All-American
D Inc
Molalla Ghir
Ersuer
Milimen
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