Concord Briefs Two local couples safe at Pearl Harbor
Word comes that two Concord couples now at Pearl Harbor Hawaii are safe. Mr Vandiver M Kennedy and Mrs Katherine Mullen are in defense work. Mr Herbert B Hosmer Jr Ensign in the Navy. West Concord Girl Scouts finished wreaths for Lowell General Hospital Fort Devens.
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Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Vandiver M Kennedy
Katherine Mullen
Herbert B. Hosmer
Jane Daniels
Kennedy
Hosmer
U. S. Navy
West Concord
Edgar A. Rohan
Angelo Bartolmeo
John Kennedy
Lowell General Hospital
Fort Devens
William L., McCarthy
Woman graduates from Massachusetts civilian defense school
Mrs Rothwellg N MacRae of Belknap Street was among many women who graduated from the Massachusetts women's civilian defense school in Boston on Monday evening. She served as a member of the canteen group.
Airman Promoted to Major in Alaska Assignment
An airman on Lowell Road, by word from his son Norma, has been called to the rank of major at Fairbanks Alaska. Dr Spencer says he spoke by telephone from Montreal where the pilot was with colleagues to fly several planes back to Alaska.
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Lowell Road
Norma
Fairbanks
Alaska
Spencer
Montreal
Daughters Pack Christmas Boxes at First Parish Vestry
The King's Daughters of the First Parish church met in the vestry to pack Christmas boxes. Mrs. Alden H. Russell and Mrs. H. Paul Larrabee hosted the gathering.
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King’s Daughters
First
Alden H. Russell
H. Paul Larrabee
Middlesex School Break Ends Early January Return
Middlesex school entered Christmas vacation on Friday and will resume classes on January 5, marking a brief holiday closure for students and staff.
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Middlesex School
Miss Bumford Leads In Wheaton College Nativity Play
Miss Sybil J Bumford daughter of Mr and Mrs Ervin Bumford of Independence road and a Wheaton college student played a leading role in the Nativity play shown last Saturday night.
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Sybil J. Bumford
Ervin Bumford
Independence Road
Wheaton College
Engagement of Miss Emma Loring and Thomas McAuley Announced
Concord announces the engagement of Miss Emma Sladen Loring daughter of Mr and Mrs Joshua Loring of Natick to Thomas McGregor McAuley son of Mr and Mrs Robert McAuley of 1 Prairie street West Concord. Miss Loring is a senator at Wellesley College and Mr McAuley a Northeastern University graduate who has enlisted in the U S Army Air Corps. No wedding date has been set.
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Concord
Emma Sladen Loring
Joshua Loring
Natick
Thomas McGregor McAuley
Robert McAuley
Prairie Street
West Concord
Loring
Wellesley College
McAuley
Northeastern University
U. S Army Air Corps
Tip
Chisholm-Chisholm Daughters Wed Dr Rammelkamp in Boston
Engagement notice states Helen Margaret Chisholm daughter of Concord couple Allan and Mrs Chisholm wed Dr Charles Henry Rammelkamp of Jacksonville Illinois. The ceremony was held December 20 at St Bernard s rectory with Miss Chisholm a Simmons College graduate. Dr Rammelkamp, a University of Chicago Medical School alumnus, is affiliated with Evans Memorial and Boston University School of Medicine.
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Concord
Allan Daniel Chisholm
Thoreau Court
Helen Margaret
Charles Henry Rammelkamp
Jacksonville
Iinois
St. Bernard’s
Concord Couple Wed in Na shoba Road Home Ceremony
Miss Margaret Piper daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Crosby Piper Na shoba road and Paul Ange Nelson son of Mr and Mrs Peter Nelson of Lincoln were married Saturday noon at the bride's home. Rev Howard Perry Daniels united them with a reception to follow. Matron of honor was the bride’s sister Mrs R Philip Harty of Buffalo and bridesmaids included Mrs Francis A Brew Jr of Sudbury and Miss Ann E Nelson. ushers included Mr Harty and Mr Brewer and John Todd was best man. After a wedding trip they will reside in Northampton.
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Concord
Margaret Piper
Ralph Crosby Piper
Nashoba Road
Paul Ange Nelson
Peter Nelson
Lincoln
Howard Perry Daniels
First Parish
R. Philip Harty
Buffalo
New York
Anay
Francis A. Bréw Jr
Sudbury
Ann E. Nelson
Harty
Brewer
John Todd
Northampton
Nelson
Concord High School
Solfarence Academy
Brown University
Phi Gamma Delta
Midgets Open Season with 34–4 Victory Over Tigers
In Monument Hall opener the Midgets defeated the Depot Tigers 34 to 4. Ailcide Beaudoin led scoring with 15 points aided by Paul Horne Duke Steffanelli Billy Ryan and others. Tigers lineup included Rene Beaudoin John Barry Jim McKenna Leo McKenna Jackie Sheehan and John Hanley. Next the varsity faces St Catherine’s Graniteville Friday at 7:30 with juniors game and dance-to-follow planned.
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Concord
St. Bernard’s
Monument Hall
Depot Tigers
Ailcide Beaudoin
Paul Horne
Duke Steffanelli
Billy Ryan
Billy Muscato
Henry Kiuber
Normie Dee
Tigers
Rene Beaudoin
John Barry
Jim McKenna
Leo McKenna
Jackie Sheehan
John Hanley
Bill LaHiff
Observation Post Seeks Volunteers at Nashanty Hill
Concord H Whittemore Brown urges volunteers to help man the U S Observation post atop Erwin D Brooks Sr home on Nashanty Hill. More volunteers needed to staff 24 hours a day for the important post.
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Concord
H. Whittemore Brown
U. S
Eewin D. Brooks
Nashanty Hill
Concord unit seeks donations for ambulance to China
The Concord United China Relief reports confidence in delivering a fully equipped ambulance to China with Burma road delivery. The ambulance costs 1500 dollars and donations should be sent to United China Relief care of Mrs Stedman Buttrick Jr Concord.
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China
Concord
United China Relief
Burma Road
Stedman Buttrick, Jr
Wise Men Bring Gifts to Infant Jesus Scene
Fragmentary OCR notes describe the nativity event with Mary and the child, where the visitors bow and present gifts of nuts, gold, frankincense, and myrrh, followed by garbled text. The readable portion reflects a Christmas tableau with reverent worship and offerings by the Magi.
CHS Beats Alumni Five 39 27 In Hunt Memorial Gym
Concords CHS Red and White beat Alumni 39 to 27 led by Jack Larrabee with 13 points and Bob Antognoni 10. The Alumni top scorer was Buddy Rodgers with 15. Concord eased to a 3 0 record with a January 7 showdown upcoming.
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Concord
Bernie Megin
Hunt Memorial Gymnasium
Jack Larrabee
Bob Antognoni
Bill LaHiff
Concord Red and White
Billy O’neill
Frannie Horne
Freddie Macone
Joe Hana
Donnie Dee
Dick Weber
Buddy Rodgers
Phil Recco
David Carey
John Finigan
Paul Moynihan
John Antognoni
Ray Lawson
Ed Finiga
Burlington
Dick Wetherbee
Bell Yang
Lloyd
Megin
Goncord
First Aid Course Set To Begin December 29
Concord Red Cross Chapter will start a beginner first aid course on Monday evening December 29 at 7 30. The class meets weekly. An advanced class follows on December 30 for those who have completed the standard course. Dr Howard K E Robinson of 16 Sudbury Road volunteers as instructor.
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Concord
Concord Red Cross Chapter
Howard KE. Robinson
Sudbury Road
Concord High School Notes and Christmas Assembly
Concord High School notes describe a Friday assembly where Mr. Morrisey spoke on the Greater Boston Community Chest Fund with moving pictures. Evelyn Davey played accordion, Margaret Carson on piano, and a rising number of pupils signaled intent to join instruction.
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Concord
Morrisey
Greater Boston Community Chest Fund
Evelyn Davey
Margaret Carson
Concord High
Frank J. Googins
Roosevelt
Registrars Start Town Canvass January 1
The Board of Registrars begins its annual canvass listing all residents aged 20 and over. Members include Elmer Valentine, chairman, with William H. Casey, Arthur J. Boudreau, and Harry F. Allen assisting.
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Board of Registrars
Elmer’ Valentine
William H. Casey
Arthur J. Boudreau
Harry F. Allen
No Midnight Masses in Boston Diocese on Christmas Eve
Cardinal O Wonnell orders no midnight masses at St Bridget s and St Casimir s churches and across Boston diocese due to war conditions. Masses at St Bridget s include 6 30 7 30 9 00 and two more 10 15 and 11 30 for Christmas children and adults with a music program led by Mrs Joseph Di Neen.
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Maynard
St. Bridget’s
St. Casimir’s
Boston
Cardinal O’wonnell
St. Bridget’s Church
Tistmas
Joseph di- Neen
Concord Couple Plans Maynard Wedding
Miss Elizabeth M. Dora daughter of Mr and Mrs John A Dora 13 Warren Street Maynard and John B Bartolmeo son of Salvatore and the late Mrs Clorinda Bartolmeo 71 Commonwealth avenues West Concord prepare for marriage. Miss Dora attended Maynard schools and has been employed locally while Bartolmeo attended Concord High School and now works in Maynard. The couple plan to be married in one ceremony.
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Concord
Elizabeth M. Dora
John’ A. Dora
Warren Street
Maynard
John ‘B. Bartolmeo
Salvatore
Clorinda Bartolmeo
Commonwealth Avenues
West Concord
Dora
Concord Girls Basketball Schedule Under Frank J. Googins
Concord High School announces the girls basketball schedule arranged by manager Frank J. Googins. Games include Framingham at Concord on Friday January 16 and Weston at Concord on Wednesday January 21, with remaining away and home entries through March 4 against Acton Lexington Watertown Belmont and Malden.
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Concord
Frank J. Googins
Concord High School
Framingham
Weston
Acton
Lexington
Watertown
Belmont
Malden
Thirty Sign for Auxiliary Police
Thirty young men have applied for service in an Auxiliary police force run by Chief Henry Piecewicz. A school of instruction will start once the class is organized.
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Henry Piecewicz
Concord Boy Scouts Active In Defense and Emergency
Scouts from Troop 49 in Sachem Council demonstrate emergency service training and defense roles. Eagle and Star awards mark progress. new Explorer Unit forms as 14 older scouts complete First Aid. Emergency Service Corps members listed with roles and contact notes.
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Concord Boy Scouts
Concord
Troop 49
Red Cross
Apd
Emergency Service Corps
Theeree Ie
the Ideal
Jon
Sanborn
Charles Howard
Peter Harwood
Calvert Wilson
Joseph McKenna
Massachusetts Woman’s Motor Corps
David Wilson
Calvert ‘Wilson
Richard Car-Skaden
Peter Hell
Joseph Wheeler
Sachem Council
Emergency Service Corp
New England
Scouters
Peter
Charles Harwood
Hagle Scouts
Dana Tirrell
James Wood
Star Scouts
Leonard Erickson
Leslie Reese
Harwood
Andrew Raymond
Roger Holt
William Anderson
Magle Scout
Merton Sanborn
Air Patrol
John “Wood
Watertown
Henry- Schreiber
William. Anderson
Fitchburg Turnpike
Richard’ Car
Strawberry Hill
Garland Road
J. ‘David Wilson
J. John Wood
Lexington Road
Woody Bocher
Thoroeu Street
Donald Sturtevant
Walden Street
Middlesex to Field Hockey Team at Batemans Pond
Middlesex school will again field a hockey team with practice starting soon after Christmas at Bateman’s pond behind the school. Charlie A. Coit, formerly of Taft School, is the new coach replacing Russell Allen who is now in the Navy. Wally Trumbull serves as captain and James Rutherford as team manager.
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Middlesex
Concord
Middlesex Schoo
Bateman’s Pond
Charlie A. Coit
Taft School
Russell Allen
Navy
Wally Trumbull
James Rutherford
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