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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1941

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Memorial to Emperor Baron Tanaka Document Questioned

LEMUEL F PARTON reports on the so called Memorial to the Emperor a document linked to Baron Tanaka who died in 1929. The piece discusses claims of Japanese world conquest plans similar to Hitler's Mein Kampf and notes Pravda and American editors questioning its authenticity.

York Baron Gi- Jap Ichi Tanaka Wwe Adolf Hitler Baron Tanaka Russia Pravda Japan China Philippines Malayan Archipelago Guam Tahiti Samoa Australia Pacific Them Can Anaka American Council Institute of Pacific Relations Mukden Chang Hsueh-liang

Full Hope and Trust Inspire News Embarks

A brief report notes rising optimism as a media outlet launches new initiatives. Leaders highlight renewed confidence, audience engagement, and a commitment to coverage across communities.

Bride Mary Winchenbaugh Weds Cororal Charles Kulevich

Miss Mary Winchenbaugh daughter of Mrs Marion Winchenhaugh of Bedford married Cororal Charles Kulevich son of Mr and Mrs Felix Kulevich of Maynard at Saint Casimir's Church. The ceremony was followed by a reception at the groom's home and a trip to New York City.

Maynard Mary Winchenbaugh Marion Winchenhaugh Bedford Gladys Mikijani Joseph Scezik Lexington High School Bryant and Stratton Business School Cambridge School of Liberal Arts Middlesex County Sanatorium Waltham Cornoral Kulevich Company M Camp Edwards Maynard High’ School Maynard Dramatic Club Polish Metal Aid ‘Society New York City

Acton Schools Plan Defense Drills Under Farley Guidance

Instructions from J W Farley of the Massachusetts Committee on Public Safety urge cities to secure engineering advice to designate refuge rooms in schools and other gathering places. Teachers would lead drills with desks posted instructions and a chief air raid warden appointed for each school to implement procedures alongside ongoing classroom drills led by Superintendent Richard B Greenman.

Acton J. W. Farley Massachusetts ‘Committee On ‘Public Safety Farley Richard B. Greenman

Keep Open House at Maynard-Rev. Fulton Parsonage

Keep open house planned at the parsonage by Rev Herbert P. Fulton pastor of the Methodist church and Mrs Fulton on New Year's Eve. The Courageous Righteous was the sermon topic last Sunday morning drawing a large congregation with Miss Sadie Huckins of Hudson as organist. Mrs Frea Shaw of Maynard named organist and to officiate at services next Sunday.

I Maynard Herbert PF. Fulton Methodist Church Fulton Sadie Huckins Hudson Frea Shaw Maynard

Funeral Services for Frederick Farrell in Concord

Funeral services were held for Frederick Farrell 79 of 60 Belknap street who died Christmas morning after a long illness. Rev. George F. Mulcahy officiated a high mass of requiem at St Bernard's church with interment in St Bernard's cemetery. A retired teamster born in Lower New York he lived in Concord over 50 years and ran his own teaming business until retirement this past year. He is survived by his wife Annie Donovan Farrell a daughter Mary Meagher and a granddaughter Rosemary both of Springfield.

Concord Frederick Farrell Belknap Street George F. Mulcahy St. Bernard's Church St. Bernard’s Cemetery Farrell Lower New York Iitness Annie Fr. (Donovan) Farrell Mary Meagher Rosemary Springfield

Concord St Bernard's C Y C O opens season with double win

Concord coach Fred Flannery's St Bernard's C Y C O team opened with a double victory at Monument Hall. The varsity beat St Catherine's 53 to 33, while the juniors won 20 to 10. Pauli Moynihan led the varsity with 16 points and Bud Fitzpatrick added 13.

Concord Fred Flannery St. Bernard C.y.co Monument Hall Iuniors St. Catherine’s Pauli Moynihan Bud Fitzpatrick Buddy” Rogers Frank ‘Lawton Fred Justi David Carey Philip ‘Recco Rene Beaudoin Welle Venti Jimmy Joey’ Dee Crow Joe Moynihan Eddie ‘Horne Georgie Barrett Jackie Caster

Emerson Hospital annual drive names district heads and captains

General chairman Gardiner Gale announces the hospital appeal for January 8 to 18. Concord district head is Thomas Hollis Jr with captains Martha Chase Mary Connorton Joseph Dee and others. West Concord district head Elmer D Wetherbee with captains Horace Fletcher Sadie Hawley Earl Hicks and more.

Concord F. Gardiner Gale Emerson Hospital West Concord Thomas ‘Hollis Jr Martha Chase Mary Connorton Joseph Dee Michael P. Delory William O. Ellis George T

Concord Police Win Medals for New England League Finish

Concord Patrolmen's second team earned medals for second place in the New England league final standings. Honors went to William L. McCarthy Thomas V. Finan Mason G. Foss Alfred J. Baptiste and Robert P. Lawson Foss received a special award for high honors in individual shooting.

Concord Concord Patrolmen’s Police William L. McCarthy Thomas V. Finan Mason G. Foss Alfred J. Baptiste Robert P. Lawson Foss

Crosby Kean Engagement Announced by Concord Family

Concord Mr. and Mrs. Harvey D Crosby of Sandy Pond Road announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Alice O Crosby to David W Kean son of William C Kean of Concord Kean is a TuftsElectrical Engineering graduate Crosby a Simmons College alumna class of 1939.

Concord Wir Harvey D. Crosby Sandy Pond Road Alice O. Crosby David W Kean William C. Kean Wood ‘Street Crosby Simmons College Kean Tufts College School of Electrical Engineering

Graham Trees wedding in Concord

Doris Belleen Graham daughter of Mrs. Jam B and the late Mr. Graham of 151 Commonwealth Avenue West Concord wed Malcolm Parker Trees son of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Trees of Clinton in a December 20 ceremony at Trink a Bunker with officiating minister.

Graham Concord Doris Belleen Jam B J. Graham Mr. Graham Commonwealth Avenue West Concord Malcolm Parker Oliver Clinton Trinkae

What 1942 Holds for Us and the World

A wartime New Year message looks forward to 1942 and reflects on hopes for peace, endurance, and democratic ideals. It emphasizes resilience in communities, national resolve, and the belief that freedom and civilization can persevere despite ongoing global conflict.

President Roosevelt Proclaims 1942 Day of Prayer

The 1941 address proclaims January 1, 1942 as a day of prayer asking forgiveness for past shortcomings and seeking God's guidance. It calls for courage, devotion to freedom, and national resolve to win liberty and peace in a world at war. Franklin D Roosevelt signs and seals the proclamation in Washington on December 22, 1941.

Arth Franklin D. Roosevelt United States of America Washington

Missionary Doctor Cushman Survived Fulfilling Lifelong Call

Dr Cushman born in Boston pursued a long medical career despite late start as a missionary candidate. She was daughter and granddaughter of Congregational ministers and trained at Boston University Medical College graduating in 1892 with surgical internship at Massachusetts Homeopathic Hospital. She also did graduate work at New York Postgraduate Medical School and served among Black communities during extended furloughs.

Ney Sean American Board Cushman

Concord Board to List All Residents Over Twenty

Concord Board of Registrars will start the annual listing of all persons in the town over twenty on January 2 in both precincts. Precinct One clerks are Mrs Gertrude F McKenna and Philip F Kenney. Precinct Two clerks are Mrs Luella Moore and John A Delaney.

Concord Concord Board of Registrars Gertrude F McKenna Philip F. Kenney West Concord Luella Moore John A Delaney

Concord High Basketball Team Holds Strong Season Stats

Concord Ralph Gerow and Joseph Rinaldo report undefeated Concord High School basketball with Bernie Meginas coaching. The quintet won three games at Alumini and Burlington, totaling 112 points to 86. Jack Larrabee leads with 31 points from 16 baskets. other scorers include Bob Antognoni 23, Bill LaHiff 23, Bill O'Neil 16, Dick Wetherbee 6, Frannie Horne 4.

Concord Ralph Gerow Joseph Rinaldo Bernie Meginas Alumini Burlington Jack Larrabee Bob Antognoni Bill LaHiff Bill

Acton Opens First Civilian Defense First Aid Station

Acton establishes and fully equips a Town Hall first aid station for war emergencies or local disasters. Dr. O L Clark says supplies including drugs bandages and hospital casualty material plus personnel will be ready. Additional stations planned to ensure medical service across the town.

Acton Town Hall O. L. Clark

Sudbury Delivers Bags and Afghan to Disabled WWI Veterans

Last week Sudbury delivered bags and an afghan to disabled veterans of World War I, offering relief and comfort to former service members.

Wedding of Miss Helen Schnair and Corporal Edmund J.

Miss Helen Schnair daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Schnair of Maynard and Corporal Edmund J of West Acton wed at St Bridgits church The ceremony was by Rev David Welch with Irene Tobin Tompkins as matron of honor Ralph Spinney acted as best man The bride in aqua crepe with matching accessories The bride a Maynard High School and Mansfield Academy of Boston graduate employed at Crowe Beauty Salon Corporal McNiff a Acton High School graduate and Coast Guard member

Helen Schnair Joseph Schnair Brooks Street Maynard Edmund J West Acton St. Bridget’s Church David Welch Irene Tobin Tompkins Booth Acton Ralph Spinney Acton Maynard High School Mansfield Academy of Boston Crowe Beauty Salon Corporal McNiff Acton High School

Lions Hold Christmas Party At Wrights Den

Concord Lions and Lionesses gathered at Wrights historic den on Tuesday evening December 23 for a Christmas party after the luncheon. Two new members were elected Andrew J Raymond and John M Gourgas and inducted by Lawrence B Slater of Chicago.

Concord Wrights Historic den Rothwell N. MacRae Andrew J. ‘Raymond Stow ‘Street John M. Gourgas Monmment Street Lions International Lawrence B. Slater J. Clifford Geer Philip F Kenney Richard A. Montague John W. Boynton, Jr Arthur F. March, Jr Russell W. Wheeler

Maynard Elks Host New Year Party and Christmas Basket Fund

Maynard Lodge of Elks will host a New Year’s Eve party at the Elks home with a 10 o’clock dinner followed by entertainment and dancing. The lodge’s Christmas Basket Fund provided dinners and gifts to many homes, prepared with Welfare officials and church groups. The basket fund committee led by Arthur J. King thanks the clubs and Salvation Army for their contributions.

Maynard Lodge of Elks Elkks Maynard Elks Elke Christmas Basket Fund Arthur J. King Monday Afternoon Club Maynard Salvation Army Committee Spepace

Local Correspondent Enlists. Plans to Write for Publication

A correspondent formerly with the Acton Times has enlisted for service and will pursue writing on return. He gave up his career to support the country and expects to contribute to publication during his enlistment period.

He.prise Ate Gabe Igo Acton Times Oeataff Hig Lowell

Harvard Orchestra to Play at New Years Dance

The Gold Coast orchestra from Harvard College will furnish music for the New Years Dance at Town Hall. Albert E. Haynes will call off for the old fashioned dances.

Gold Coast Orchestra Harvard College Albert E. Haynes

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Lemuel F. Parton Consolidated Features WNN United States Manchuria Mongolia South Sea Manchester Guardian Emory J. K. Taussig Senate Committee On Naval ‘Affairs Temaka Memorial He. Ee ST. Casimer’s Charles F. Kulevich Herbert F. Fulton Concord Police Civilia Ion The West Defense Init Dr. O. L. Clark Sudbury Atty. J.P Driscoll Sudbury Town Hall Atil Amis Byane Elthas John C. Hall Atiow John P Framingham Gordon Wilson Attorneys At Law Lin& Wu Meer Ex J. Herre McDonough Rice
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