Coningham and a New View on War Nerves in Air Forces
Air Vice Marshal Arthur Coningham, veteran Australian commander, known for personal leadership in the British air arm in Africa, draws attention with Dr. Robert Gillespie’s findings on reduced neuroses in RAF crews. The piece links discipline, memory, wit, and a strong personality to effective air warfare resilience.
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Ve York
Arthur Coningham
Libya
R.A.F. Piggsi
Calshot
Robert Dick Gillespie
New York
Ponal
Brisbane
Australia
Samo
Egypt
England
Royal Flyinn Corps
Distinguished Service Order
Ready for Good Above Leisure to Do Make an Aon
The phrase reads as an incomplete prompt with unclear context leaving readers without a discernible event or proper nouns to anchor a summary. No concrete person organization place or action is identifiable in readable text.
Natick wedding links Boston bride to Maynard groom
Miss Thelma Peters of Boston became the bride of Pandy Apostol of Maynard at the Albanian Orthodox church of the Annunciation Natick. Rev Mihal Tiroua officiated a double ring ceremony. The couple plan to reside in Natick after a Florida honeymoon.
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Thelma Peters
Boston
Bride of Pandy Apostol of
Natick
Maynard
Wood Avenue
Pandy
Apostol
Spiro Apostol
Summer Street
Mayhard
Maynard Red Cross Enrollment Rises with New Members
Maynard Branch of the Red Cross reports 552 members enrolled this year, up 130 from last year. Total contributions, including $33.65 from a Finland Independence Day collection, reach $732.53. Members and officers extend thanks to solicitors and urge new enrollments at Red Cross headquarters or via Mrs. Mahoney. Sidney B. McCleary serves as treasurer.
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Maynard
Maynard Branch
the Red Cross
Maynard Firemen’s Relief Association
Frank J DeMars
Kalevan Nuaiset Salataren Lodge
Young Men’s Republican Club
Finland
Finnish Congregational Church
Red Cross
Maynard Branch Red Cross
James Mahoney
Manning Pharmacy
Mahoney
Sidney BE. McCleary
Eeleton
Maynard Grange Christmas Party Planned for Thursday
The annual Christmas party of Maynard Grange will be held Thursday night December 11 at Grange hall. Members are invited to attend and enjoy the festive event.
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Maynard
Grange
CHS Players Awarded Their Letters at Concord High
Concord high school held an assembly at Wells A Hall Memorial auditorium. J Cliftom Geer presided as varsity football certificates were given to 20 players led by captain Salvatore Mascariello and co captains Richard O Neil and Charles Dee. Varsity field hockey letters went to Anna Denisevich and others, with manager Louise Bedford. Junior varsity football awards were presented to captains Paul Larrabee and Charles Harwood among others.
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Concord
Concord High School
Wells A. Hall Memorial
J.cliftom Geer
Concord- Lexington
Bernard EB. Mein
Salvatore Mascariello
Richard O’neil
Charles Dee
William O’neill
Merton Sanborn
Edward Wille
Women at Lectures on Defense in Concord
The Women Civilian Defense school opened in November and drew solid attendance. Classes meet Tuesday and Thursday evenings at the Harvey Wheeler school in West Concord, from 1:80 to 9:30. Topics include Gas Defense first aid A R P system and drill instructions. Commander Mrs. Dorothy Macone invites a few more applicants and accepts registrations by calling Concord 992.
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Concord
Harvey Wheeler
West Concord
Dorothy Macone
Macone
Present Play for Grangers at Ellis Grange
After the Grange meeting at Ellis Hall a December 2 play featured Mrs Violet Flannery Mrs Ethel Gates Miss Catherine Parke Mrs Frances O Connor and Mrs Martha J Killoran. December 16 plans include a covered dish supper at 6 30 with a Christmas entertainment to follow. The annual Christmas party for children will be held December 22 at Mrs Edward Boreson 47 Main Street. Officers installation is now January 22 with Harvey Turner of Reading state master presiding.
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Concord
Grange
Ellis
Upper Hall
Violet Flannery
Ethel Gates
Catherine Parke
Frances O'Connor
Martha J. Killoran
The
Edward Boreson
Main Street
Harvey Turner
Reading
Mothers' Club Hears Talk and Movie on Toys
Concord Mothers' Club held its regular Monday meeting at the Trinitarian Parish House with a talk by Mr. Hendrick of the Community Fund Speaking Division and a discussion by Mrs. Bedford of Filene's on Toys Games and Books for the Children. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Charles Byron's committee. The next meeting will be January 5.
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Mothers’ Club
Concord
Concord Mothers’ Club
Hendrick
Community Fund
Bedford
Filene’s
Charles Byron
West Concord P T A Holds Christmas Penny Sale
The West Concord Parent-Teacher Association hosted a Christmas Penny Sale at Odd Fellows Hall on Tuesday evening selling toys lamps and many gift items. Patsy Miele Mrs Vincenti Rice and Mrs Clarence C Ackerman led the event.
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West Concord
Parent-Teacher Association
Odd Fellows
Patsy Miele
Vincenti Rice
Clarence C Ackerman
Harvey Wheeler School
Woman’s Club Chorus
Vin-Van-Tine Orchestra
Wakham
Concord High Prepares for Opening Basketball Game
Coach Bernie Mégin will lead a squad of nearly 20 for Concord in a Friday opening game versus Burlington. Key players include Freddie Macone Jack Larrabee and Robert Ahtognoni with a scheduled 18 game slate and many second team matchups across December through March at 7 30 p m unless noted.
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Concord
Bernie Mégin
Concord High
Theington
Billy O'Neill
Bill” Hiff
Horne
Dick Wetherber
Donni
Frank ‘% Googins
Burlington
Winchester
Prichard
Andover
Stonehants
Needham
Townsend
Weston
Wellesley
Lexington
West
Teachers Club to Stage Play Jan 16th 17th
The Concord Teachers' Club will present its third annual play on January 16 and 17, 1942. Ladies in Retirement in three acts by Edward Percy and Reginald Denham, directed by Parker Dexter. Cast includes Rebecca Faunce, Dorothy Cushman, Dorothy Hixon, B LaForest Robbins, Anna Goulding, Lorinda Folsom, Martha Philbin.
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Concord
Concord Teachers’ Club
Edward Percy
Reginald Denham
Parker Dexter
Rebecca Faunce
Dorothy Cushman
Dorothy Hixon
B. LaForest Robbins
Anna Goulding
Lorinda Folsom
Martha Philbin
Helen Freeman
J.clifford Geer
Janet Campbell
Morton R. Seavey
Ralph Ward
G. Valerie Delano
Mary Chase
Edward Lamb
Concord Wedding of Katinka Podmaniczky and Loring Coleman Jr
Miss Katinka Podmaniczky daughter of Mrs. Guy Warren Iker of Boston and Loring Wilkins Coleman Jr son of Mrs. Charles Ellery Thayer of Boston and Mr. Coleman of Chicago were married Saturday at the Church of Ady Boston with Rev Whitney Hall officiating. Miss Helen Beaumont Park of Greenwich CT served as maid of honor with a lengthy attendant list. Roger W Prouty of Littleton was best man. The bride’s father is Baron Tibor Podmaniszky of Budapest Hungary and Mr Coleman is grandson of Mrs Russell G Fesenden of Nine Acre Corner Concord.
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Concord
Katinka Podmaniczky
Guy Warren Iker
Boston
Loring Wilkins Coleman, Jr
Charles Ellery Thayer
Loring W. Coleman
Chicago
Church of Ady Boston
Whitney Hall
Helen Beaumont Park
Greenwich
Connecticut
Roger W. ‘Prouty
Littleton
Baron Tibor Podmaniszky
Budapest
Hungary
Coleman
Russell G. Fessenden
Nine Acre Corner
Middlesex School
Maynard Miss Muriel Peterson Joins War Department
Maynard Miss Muriel Peterson daughter of Mr and Mrs Anton Peterson of 15 Roosevelt street has been appointed to a position in the War Department in Washington and will report for duty December 16.
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Maynard
Muriel Peterson
Anton Peterson
Roosevelt Street
War Department
Washington
Concord Herald founder Charles Mason dies at 50
Charles Henry Mason 50 of Cambridge Turnpike founder and publisher of the Concord Herald died Friday at John Adams Hospital Chelsea after a long heart illness. A Cambridge native born December 18 1890 he lived in Everett before moving to Concord five years ago. He served in the US Naval Reserve in World War I and later taught at Massachusetts Normal Arts School. Mason started the Concord Herald in 1928 and owned the plant on Lowell Road until his death. Funeral services were at Trinitarian Congregational Church with interment at Glenwood Cemetery Everett.
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Concord
Charles ‘Henry Mason
Cambridge Turnpike
Concord Herald
John Adams Hospital
Chelsea
Cambridge
James H. Mason
Beatrice L. (Comerford
Everett
Madson
Boston
Boston Transcript
Boston Post
United States Navalry’ Corps
Massachusetts,Normal Arts School
Christian Science Monitor
Inter-Type Corporation
Ludlow Company
Lexington Minute-Man
Concord Journal
Everett Industrial School
Lowell Road
James J. Mansfield
American Legion
Concord Legion Band
Gendales
Order of Eastern Star
Depoe Mason
Jeppo Temple
Mystic Circles
Concord Board of Trade
Helen Hobbs
Massachusetts
Mason
Piesa
Bay High
Nany
William J
Worcester
Paul L. Sampson
Medford
Legionnaires Masonic
Trinitarian Congregational Church
MacCallum
Needham
Bunker
Glenwood Cemetery
Legionnaires
Elks Christmas Basket Fund Offers $1000 in Bonds Prizes
Maynard Lodge Elks announce the Christmas Basket Fund awards to be given December 19 at Parker Street hall. Prizes total $1000 in U S Defense Savings Bonds including 750 bond first prize and 100 bonds for second and third, 50 bond for fourth, plus regular Smoker prizes. Tickets available from lodge members or Elks hall.
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Maynard
Maynard Lodge
B. P. QC
Elks
Parker Street Hall
U. S. Defense
Basket Fund
Wilks
Elks Hall
Maynard Elks
Montague Dies Aged 76 In West Concord
George A Montague longtime West Concord resident and Bos ton Harness Company veteran died after a short illness. Born May 9 1865 in Yarmouth Nova Scotia he moved to West Concord 52 years ago and served as senior deacon of West Concord Union Church. He is survived by his wife Alice Trask three sons and four grandchildren. Funeral services were held at West Concord Union Church with Odd Fellows assistance. Burial followed at Sleepy Hollow cemetery.
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West Concord
George A. Montague
Yarmouth
Nova Scotia
Montague
West Concord Union Church
Meng Club
Noble Grand
Concord
Odd Fellows
Cottage Street
Alice
Trask
Tremont Temple
Joseph E
Vernon
Britisholumbia
Everett
Alfred W Stone
Watertown
The
Sleepy Hollow’ Cemetery
Concord Lions Banquet Honors High School Football Team
More than 300 guests attended a testimonial banquet at the Veterans Building sponsored by the Concord Lions Club honoring this year’s successful high school football team. President Rothwell N. MacRae presided. J Clifford Geer acted as toastmaster. speakers included Ed ward F. Loughlin J Paul Larrabee Harold Tompkins Bernard B. Megin and others. The Littletone Farmers swing band provided music and the event featured singing and a community gathering.
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Concord
Veterans Building
Concord Lions Club
Rothwell N. MacRae
George F. Mulcahy
St. Bernard's Parish
J. Clifford Geer
Littleton Farmers Swing Band
Edward F. Loughlin
Harvard
J. Paul Larrabee
Harold Tompkins
Bernard B. Megin
Salvator
Moscariello
Robert F. Foster
Middlesex
Richard O’neil
Charles Dee
Rudolph W. Currier
Air Wardens on Lookout for Planes
Maynard Edward Johnston commander of Frank J DeMars Post American Legion organized Legion air wardens on orders from Richard Cunningham state commander They are on duty spotting airplanes in the district with headquarters at the fire station This voluntary service reports any planes seen to district and state headquarters Harold Sheridan a world war veteran was first on duty and said he is ready to go to war again if needed
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Maynard
Edward Johnston
Frank J. DeMars
American Legion
Richard Cunningham
Legion
Bard
Harold Sheridan
Promotion of Sergeant Maynard Ignachuck Reported
Michael Ignachuck son of Mr and Mrs William Ignachuck of Florida road served at Schofield Barracks Honolulu and was recalled to active duty last summer with the First Division He has now been promoted to sergeant and returned from the southern war games.
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Maynard
Michael Ignachuck
William. Ignachuck
Florida Road
Schofield Barracks
Honolulu
Acton Parent Teacher Group Edits High School Programs
A large Acton Parent-Teacher association meeting in Blanchard Auditorium approved using surplus funds from adult dancing classes to recondition the high school piano and to provide hot lunches for Aston Center pupils. The drive for school musical instruments raised 270.50, with 197.50 from paper and magazine drives and additional gifts.
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Parent-Teacher Association
Blanchard
Aston Center
W. Burton Harvey
Acton Civilian Defense Committee
Town Officials Mull 10 Percent Pay Increase for 1942
Maynard A meeting of town officials and department heads considered raising wages and salaries by ten percent in the 1942 budgets. Departments had asked for increases, and the decision will be set at the annual appropriation meeting unless a special town meeting is called before then.
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Maynard
Smyp
Fire destroys Frank family home in Sudbury building
Sudbury fire crews responded at 5 45 am to a blaze in a building occupied by the Frank family on property leased to Mr Ferrell of Concord from the Piper estate. The house was completely destroyed as wells on the property were dry and water for stock had to be hauled. Nearly all furniture and some clothing were burned. The cause remains unknown.
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Sudbury
Frank
Ferrell
Concord
Piper
Maynard unit details from Legion officers list
Fragmentary OCR lists Maynard squadron officers and ranks from the Guns of the Legion with names such as Capta and Gruber and Liew noted in the Rikshall area. The text is garbled and offers few clear facts beyond unit identifiers.
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Maynard
Squadron 236
Guns of the Legion
Gy. A
Rikshall
Maynard Squaares
du . Gruber
Liew Toe Tee Ue
Unclear fragment hints at mail dates and delivery timing
Fragmentary text suggests Maynard sending plants and exchange orders as domestic mail moves via air routes. Mentions Finl and a heavy mail flow with a push before Christmas. Details are unreadable.
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Maynard
Birth Announcement for Hollman Parmenter Couple
Mr and Mrs Edward Hollman announce the birth at Emerson Hospital of a child on an unspecified date. The brief notice provides the family name Parmenter and the hospital location, with congratulations from relatives.
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Edward Hollman Parmenter
Emerson Hospital
Yéster
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