Concord High School Notes Chinese play staged
The Concord High School notes describe last Wednesday's Chinese play “Letters To Lucerne” directed by Gertrude Rideout with students including Yu and Ngai in the cast and a Chinese dragon on stage. Try-outs are held for the next performance as Burns’ Best Plays collection is noted. The event also highlights a new bulletin board and a speech by Prof. Carl J. Fried on postwar democracy.
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Gertrude H. Rideout
Dra
Peking
Rte
Donald Stowe
Kent Ng
Ngai
Joseph Rinaldo
Joseph Wheeler
Miss Delano
Gertrue Rideout
Lucerne
Vincent
Burns
Te World
Federa
Free Nations
Richitz
De‘Club
Pean'i
James Walker
Fool or Wise Wise man at risk of self doubt prompts caution
Quote attribution cites Marguerite de Valois warning that self confident wisdom can mask folly. The adage suggests true wisdom includes humility and doubt about one's own cleverness.
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Marguerite de Valois
Early Christmas Mail Urged by Postal Officials Across Major Offices
Postal leaders report 10 to 12 day early movement of gift parcels at six of seven large offices, with limited early card mail. They warn that volumes remain insufficient to guarantee on time deliveries without a sharp upturn by December 15, amid wartime transport burdens. Postmaster General Walker stresses public cooperation and notes staffing shifts and railcar reallocation to meet the rush while continuing war Bond and stamp operations.
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Post Office Department
United States
Frank C Walker
Navy
Porte
Army
Han
Conditio
Smith Purdum
Christmas Mail Surge Amid Equipment Shortage
Indications point to a record volume of Christmas mail this year, challenging the postal system as a shortage of vehicles and sorting equipment constrains delivery capacity. Officials warn of potential delays and urge customers to use alternatives when possible.
Sunday Services and Christian Science Lesson Schedule
Concord churches list 10 45 a m Sunday services Sunday School 10 45 a m Wednesday testimonial meeting 7 46 p m reading room hours from noon to four p m week days and holidays. Golden Text from Acts 15 18 used December 20 in all Churches of Christ Scientist First Church of Christ Scientist Boston. Lesson subject Is the Universe Including Man Evolves by Atomic Force. Scriptural selections include I Chronicles 29 11 and text from Science and Health page 127 references to God as All in all and divine being.
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Churches of Christ
Scientist
Church of Christ
Boston
Mary Baker’ Eddy
Governor Plans Program of Finances for 1943 Budget
Governor Saltonstall outlines a seven month finances plan from December to July using current revenues and cash. The state changes fiscal year from December to July and will base monthly expenditures on one twelfth of last year’s total. He hopes no statewide tax assessments are needed and signals potential requests for funds for public safety, highways, and the military amid bookkeeping changes.
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State House
Boston
Saltonstall
Marlboro
Committee On Public Safety
Highway Department
Military Department
Christmas Homecoming Fails For Four Boys
A weary mother awaits Christmas cards and the postman, fearing lonely holidays for Ma and Pa. As the day unfolds, no son arrives until Billy appears with his wife and child, bringing a warm reunion and the smell of tobacco from Billy’s overcoat.
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Fred
Ben
Jim
Billy
M M
Ha Pa
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