Concord Woman’s Club Holds Christmas Party and Talks
The Concord Woman’s Club met in the vestry of the Unitarian church with president Albert A Sebaal presiding. A Christmas party and committee reports followed, while local girls were invited to discuss Women’s Army recruitment with WA officers at the station.
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Ed Woman's Club
Mon‘ternoon
Unitarian “Church
Albert A. Sebaal
Warren Z. Powell
Burleigh L. Pratt
Norman Beterson
Wat
Women’s Army
Concord area clubs hold gatherings and fires mark year events
Concord teachers met at Concord High School for a Christmas party with staff from Harvey Wheeler and Peter Bulkeley schools. Firemen battled a brush and grass fire on Revolutionary Ridge toward Bedford Street, marking the first alarm of the year. West Concord Garden Club met on December 16 at 2 30 pm at Mrs Kennan Damon’s home with Mrs Waldo P Lapham assisting. Red Cross surgical dressings room at the old Concord High School will reopen next Wednesday 7 30 to 10 pm for volunteers with December quotas due by 31. A tin can collection in Concord and West Concord is planned soon by the Concord salvage committee led by First Class Joseph Nelson Hanley.
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Concord
Guy
Harvey Wheeler
Peter Bulkeley
Central Station
Revolutionary Ridge
Bedford Street
West
Red Cross
West Concord
Concord Salvage Committee
Maynard-T-Sgt Leija Grounded After Bicycle Accident
Maynard-T-Sgt Raymond A Leija gunner on the Eighth Air Force Fortresses suffered a bicycle accident that temporarily grounded him after completing five bombing missions over Germany. He was a landscape gardener at Sudbury Nurseries before joining the forces. home address listed as 14 Harrison's Crest.
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Maynard
Raymond A. Leija
Eighth Air Force
Flying Fortress
Germany
Venemy
Europe
Loli
Sudbury ‘Nurseries
Mr Forces
Harrison’ S Crest
Five-Foot Windpipes Among Some Whooping Cranes
Scientists note that certain whooping cranes possess windpipes up to five feet in length. This unusual anatomy may relate to their vocalizations and flight endurance observed in wild populations.
Sudbury News Highlights Local Students and Officials
Sudbury figures appear across Framingham Teachers College open house reports and Sudbury residents gain mentions. Natalie Eaton and Miriam Zick attended as high school juniors. Kenneth Burr, Tufts V-12 student, plus local families and staff are noted with community events and appointments.
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Framingham Teachers’ College
Natalie Eaton
Miriam Zick
Sudbury
Kenneth G. Burr
Leslie Burr
South Sudbury
Tufts College
Late Treasurer Harlan Rogers Remembered in Sudbury
The obituary notes Harlan Rogers longtime town treasurer who died recently. Community updates mention the Methodist Church choir busy rehearsing Christmas music for services and Rev. William H. Preaton delivering the sermon. Edmund Gleason home on furlough plans to travel from Norfolk to Florida. Dick Johns reports his son Richard O Johns hospitalized in Lincoln Nebraska hopeful for Christmas.
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Asurer
Harlan Rogers
The
Methodist Church
Sudbury Center
William H. Preaton
Edmund
Joe” Gleason
Flo Gleason
Maynard Road
Norfolk
Florida
Dick Johns
Richard. O. Johns
Lincoln
Nebraska
Christmas Tree Cookies Trimmed with Silver and Nuts
Christmas tree shaped cookies baked from dough are described with trimming using silver accents and chocolate shots along with preserved fruits and nuts for decoration.
Local youth and veterans noted in Concord area
Community news lists a local youth and James J Armay husband of Mig Dorothy E Martin. Details mention a medical discharge after over two years of active duty and Sunday masses at Our Lady Help of Christians in West Concord. Also reports Ss Mohawk Sea Scouts meeting led by Edward F Sheehan and word of J Clifford Geer medical discharge and resting with his wife in Beverly after Army Air Corps service and WWI Vladivostok veteran status.
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Goat
Corp
James J
U. S
Armay
Mig
Dorothy
Dee) Martin
Bedford Street
Our Lady Help of Christians Church
West’ Concord
Ss. 8 Mohawk
West Concord Sea Scouts
Edward F. Sheehan
J. Clifford ‘Geer
Concord High School
U. S. Army Air Corps
Beverly
Lieut. Geer
Vladivostok
Russia
Army Air Corps
Miami Beach
Fls
San Antonio
Texas
Aviation Cadet Discharge After Illness
A cadet who had been in service was discharged after an illness earlier this year. Mr Geer was connected to the program and later became principal in 1941. He was on military leave of absence during the period referenced.
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Mr. Geer
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Vesper George School of Art
Boston
Wayside Inn
Jake M. Tufts
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Water Row Road
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Chanut
Chicago
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Webster Catting
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Howart Seminary
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MOXIE
Victor Coffee
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