Final batch of training checks sent to armed forces
The last batch of training checks for servicemen was sent out. Those who entered the United States Navy last week are now stationed at Samson.
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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1943
Page
3
The last batch of training checks for servicemen was sent out. Those who entered the United States Navy last week are now stationed at Samson.
Fragmentary text references United States Arms December 7th and Maynard address. no identifiable event or names to confirm a full news item.
A concise Latin saying framed as a guiding principle for medical progress. It emphasizes understanding disease as the essential prerequisite to finding remedies and cures. The quotation underscores diagnostic clarity and knowledge as the foundation of treatment.
Multiple local churches list Christmas Eve and Christmas Day services. Lady Help of Christians in West Concord announces midnight mass and morning masses with confessions Friday afternoon. Trinity Episcopal, Evangelical Free, Pilgrim Chapel, West Concord Union Church, Trinitarian Congregational, and First Parish Unitarian share schedules for 9 30 and 10 45 services, carols, special music, Sunday school plans, and Christmas parties.
A Christmas meditation urges observing the holiday with quietude humility and charity. It contrasts worldly merriment with inner reverence, citing Scriptural figures and Mary Baker Eddy on spiritual joy and God’s omnipresence as guiding forces.
Last Sunday the annual Christmas service featured a sermon titled Mine Eyes are Seen by the minister. The Chorus Choir performed Christmas music described as Sankeeet.
Sunday services at 10 45 and Sunday school at 10 45. Wednesday testimonial meeting at 7 45. Reading Room in Chung edifice hours 12 to 4 weekdays holidays excluded. Lesson Sermon for Sunday December 26 1943 at The Mother Church Boston Mass. Golden Text Isaiah 11 9. Plus Psalms 107 15 16 20 and passage from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures.
The Woman's Parish of the First Unitarian church met in the vestry on Monday afternoon. Mrs. Caleb H. Wheeler read a Christmas story and the junior choir sang carols. Concord Red Cross surgical dressings room at Concord High School reopened for another session from 7 30 to 10 o'clock Wednesday evening. The postponed air raid test is planned for Sunday January 9 weather permitting. wardens and deputies duties announced for later.
Sunday afternoon two alarms were sounded. A kitchen oil heater caused a fire at a residence on Old Billerica Road with smoke damage estimated at 50 dollars. A second alarm reported a grass fire on Old Billerica Road quickly subdued by firefighters. A public meeting of federal engineers and town officials discussed sanitary conditions and mosquito control. The Union School tea room events restart January 6 after service. A local phone call report mentions Pvt Gilbert Cook at Camp Rucker and Sgt. Pike returning for Christmas leave.
Concord: Lodge 212 1.C.C.F. will hold a Thursday evening meeting at Oda Fellows Hall West Concord W Percy McWilliams noble grand presiding. Concord rationing board to hold another evening session at Veterans Building Monday at 7:30. Central Station firemen handled brush and grass fires. 201 fires reported this year. Middlesex school closes for Christmas vacation. students plan to visit homes.
Naval students from Tufts led the win over Concord by 34 to 15. Bobby Antognoni scored 12 points and Jack Larrabee added 16 for the visitors, while Donald Rialdo led Concord with 6 points. Captain Tommy Ainbad scored 5 for Concord.
A concise sports note reports Concord high achieving its second straight ten score sequence in a game context with tied or dominant performance by the team.
Police chief William G Ry and John J Barrett were involved in a deer shooting incident while volunteering. reports indicate multiple parties returned after a short hunting trip and a related arrest or citation by Concord police.
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