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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1942
Page
10
Shorty Cavendish, broke and freezing, accepts a stranger’s five dollar bill. He plans to spend it on a wagon for a toy-seeking child, but discovers the giver’s wager proves the money was a test of his generosity rather than a miscount.
Magnata-Technical Sergeant John W. Lester, brother of Robert Lester, has a long foreign service history. Enlisting at 17 in World War I, he served until 1918, re enlisted for 12 years in China and the Philippines, and by June will total 28 years overseas toward a pension, claiming 52 years of service when double foreign service is counted. He writes of family, ship names, and current postings, including Panama Canal Zone and Alaska.
A terse note quotes a person warning to avoid sharing location as a precaution. The fragment mentions a sibling named Jacki and implies concern over revealing whereabouts. No further context or details are provided in the readable text.
Technical Sergeant Bing E ikunen spent a three day visit with his mother Mrs. Raikunen at 8 Bates Avenue following the death of father Everett Eino. Private Nicholas Sitiewski recently transferred to Geiger Field Spokane Washington. Maynard Garden Club gathered at the home of Mr Geo Thompson on Great Road for a Christmas decorations exhibit and tea.
Mrs Irving Priest left Wen day for Columbia Mississippi to see her son Mike Priest graduate and receive his wings as a 2nd Lieutenant in the U S Army Flying Corps Mrs Calvin B Smith plans Florida winter residence and hopes to join her husband Captain with the U S Forces in Florida
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