Massachusetts Go-To-School Drive Urges Return to Classes
Massachusetts leaders urge local presidents and school superintendents to restore enrollment as war conditions reduce student numbers. The Go To School Drive, backed by the U.S. Children’s Bureau and Office of Education, aims to keep youths in school and ready for national duties.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Pacote Atori
Unon
Burtis
Dresser
Springfield
U.S. Children’s Bureau
U. S. ‘Office of Education
Washington, D.C
State Department of Education
Massachusetts Parent-Teacher “Association
Washington
Massachusetts Association
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
Commonwealth
U.S
Echook
Paul V. McNutt
Mother and children found by troops after days without food
A mother and her children were discovered in the woods after starving for days. American troops located them and provided aid, ending a period of extreme hardship. The incident highlights relief efforts and the resilience of a family amid conflict.
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Concord Miss Beverly Gerow Visits Grandmother in Carlisle
Beverly Gerow of West Concord visits her grandmother Mrs. Nettie O Wilson in Carlisle who has just returned from Emerson hospital after illness. Concord and West Concord Boy Scouts expect to return from their Antrim New Hampshire camp this evening. William D Mulcahey a veteran letter carrier at the Concord post office resumes duties after two weeks vacation.
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Beverly Gerow
West Concord
Nettie O. Wilson
Carlisle
Emerson ‘Hospital
Concord
Antrim
N. H
William D. Mulcahey
Brooks Street
Labor Day overtime rules under Executive Order 9240
George H. Foley of the U S Department of Labor states workers in war-related duties must receive time and a half for Labor Day and no double pay. The order also requires time and a half for July Fourth Thanksgiving Christmas New Year’s Day and Memorial Day or a comparable local holiday.
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Boston
George H. Foley
Lincoln man named chairman of Greater Boston War fund drive
Malcolm Dopadson of Lincoln was named chairman of the Greater Boston United War fund drive set to begin this fall. He is widely known in town for his civic work and community involvement.
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Malcolm Dopadson
Lincoln
Boston
Military drill notes reveal radio aided firing school mishap
The report recounts camp Curtis Guild training where Capt Pratt Lieut Barr and Sgt French attended a firing school. A tommy malfunctions and Harry’s deft handling fixes the jam. Lieut Bart organizes a 10 man team for the Innfantry Call as West Concord range hosts trials for ten crested spots.
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Cat
Ps Reid
Sie Ware
Sone
Pat Keeble
Pratt
Barr
Bowie
Sergt
French
Camp Curtis Guild
Wakefield
Tommy
Harry
Bart
Camp ‘Curtis
West Concord
State House urges Massachusetts motorists to inspect cars
Registrar Rudolph F. King reminds drivers to have cars inspected at official stations from September 1 to October 31 due to manpower shortages. A single annual inspection replaces two, with emphasis on tires, brakes, steering, lights and safety gear to aid war transportation and prevent dangerous defects. Those delaying until late October risk fines and court action.
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State House
Boston
Massachusetts
Registrar of Motor Vehiclses
Rudolph F. King
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Mrs Mills Visit at St Hubert's School in Michigan
Mrs. William J. Mills of Grosse Pointe Michigan visits St Hubert's school this week. The brief note records her presence and a moment of association with the school community during the period.
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William J. Mills
Grosse Point
Michigan
St. Hubert’s School
Mills
Down to Miami opens at Shubert Theatre for week
Broadway returns to managerial ranks with Bo MacGregor directing the new comedy Down to Miami at the Shubert Theatre starting Monday September 4 for a week. The cast features Bert Leonard as a banker and Dana Lane as Miss Ellis with Lyn Logan and others in a lively musical farce built on family trials and love.
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Miami
Shubert
Broadway
Bo MacGregor
Breay
Hollywood
MacGregor
Hattie
Louisiana
New York
Hollywoo
Conrad "Westervall
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J Westervelt
Bert Leonard
Porter
Leonard
Able
Rose
Millon Mérchant
Eilis
Miss Ellis
Charles Lamng
Lane
Dana Cent Es Seri
Lyn Logan
Klé
Brian Jending
Carte Opera Company
Dora John Gould
Zac Stewart
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