Concord Service Notes Update On Local Service Members
Capt. John D. Sheehan of the U S Army Corps is listed as stationed somewhere in England after arriving last month following a few hours leave in Concord. Several Concord youths are noted with furloughs or overseas duties including William McWeill, Nicholas J. Macone, Henry S Thompson, and Edward Finigan, all with Army or Navy assignments. Jack OBrien, son of Mr and Mrs John T OBrien, was home on leave from the U S Navy.
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John D. Sheehan
U. S. Army Corps
England
Sheehan
Concord
Ane
Jackie
Boston
Boston College High School
William McWeill
McManus
Oe Oly R. 1
Bernacise College
Carlisle
Concord Youths
Africa
Nicholas J. Ma
Cone
Longstreet
Henry, S. Thompson
Fairhaven Hil
Army
Young Macone
Thompson
Fees
David M. Carey
David Carey
Belknap Street
University of St Loui
Pvt, Carey
Boston College
Jack O'Bren
John T. O'Brien
Brooks Street
Reading Room Church Lesson Sermon February 6
A church notice announces Sunday services at 10 45 and a testimonial meeting Wednesday evening at the Reading Room Church ediours from 12 to 4 p m Excepted other church The First Church of Christ Scientist in Bar Massachusetts and across the region will hold a Lesson Sermon on Spirit with text from Corinthians The reading includes cited scriptures and discussion of spiritual end to man and the nature of reality
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Bencord
Reading Room
Bof Christ, Scientist
Bar
Massachusetts
Buy war bonds and stamps
The fragment urges purchasing war bonds and stamps as a civic duty. It cites moral reflections on duty and virtue from various thinkers and ends with a call to support wartime funding through bonds and stamps.
Concord Basketball Game Draws
Concord reels into a return match against Wakefield in the Middlesex County League as J Powers of Belknap street, a retired railway clerk and Concord Council founder, leads the Red and White. The piece also notes local lodge and temple meetings on February 28 and February 14 with leaders Merton J. Leighton and Edmund L. French mentioned.
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Concord High School
Wakefield
Money Could Grow Seeds of the Cocoa Tree Were Money
Seeds of the cocoa tree were once used as money in M for trade and value storage. The note explores historical forms of currency and the social context of cacao as a medium of exchange among communities.
USES Says All Can Find Work as War Plants Call
The United States Employment Service reports it can place any person in a job. An 82 year old woman quickly found work assembling signal corps equipment in Chicago, while an 81 year old man became an elevator operator in a hospital. Returning veterans are noted as retrained workers filling skilled roles.
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Chicago
United States Employment Service
Fac
the & Central
Signal Corps
Aarge
Chicago War
Lovery
Two-in-one Egg Found in Wichita Kitchen
Mrs Roy Swansor of Wichita discovered a rare two in one egg while baking. A hard shelled egg about the size of a robin's egg was found inside a regular egg during cracking, puzzling the cook.
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Wichita
Kan
O. P
Roy Swansor
Duty to Turn in Used Kitchen Fat Urged by OPA
The OPA asks all meat dealers to request customers including women to surrender used kitchen fat. The policy aims to boost war production by increasing supply of fats and by products with strong emphasis on patriotic duty.
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OPA
Precision Plays Role in Making Of Ammunition
At the Frankford Arsenal in Philadelphia precise micro measurements drive war material production. Workers split tolerances to a fraction of a thousandth of an inch to assemble over two billion small arms cartridges monthly. Each bullet involves ten thousand parts and complex materials with meticulous packing for safe delivery to units in combat theater.
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Philadelphia
Frankford Arsenal
Am Riie
Bafflefield
Tokyo
Berlin
Fishermen Close to Ice Industry War End
In Wolteboro New York the ice industry ends as fishers stay inland. Wooden shacks once used as shelters are now set up near the shore. Gasoline shortages end the practice of towing the shacks by automobile.
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Wolteboro
Fish and Gate Department
Offelals
Fishemen
Columbia Business School to Admit Returning Veterans as Unclassified Students
Dean Robert Calkins of Columbia University School of Business outlines revised admission rules for postwar veterans. Qualified veterans may enter as unclassified students with military credits and field substitutions, plus refresher courses. Plans include military classification for college aptitude and study of Army Navy trainees’ records to guide future credits.
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New York
Durin
Robert Calkins
Columbia University
School of Business
Calkins
Sch
Army and Navy College
Gao On
Ex servicemen aims shape business school policy
A statement by de Calk t argues that reduced admissions standards for war veterans address their special needs only. He says the School of Business does not plan to offer a full undergraduate program.
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School of Business
It’s Salable Now Fat Salvage for War Production
Readers are urged to skim excess fat from stews and soups and save it for sale. The fat helps fill used fat cans and earns extra ration points and cash. It still contains glycerine and fatty acids useful in war production.
Public Tax Training Course For Employees At Hotel Statler
Acting Collector Buckley announces a school for instruction of industrial govern ees and labor organizations employees at Hotel Statler on February 3 and 5. The program aims to aid individual taxpayers by intensive courses on preparing tax returns Forms 1040 and 1040A for their own organizations.
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Bos@n
Thomas H. Buckley
Hotel Statler
Fragmentary note on mailed notices to taxpayers
Partial OCR text describes mailed notices to taxpayers and a municipal district. It mentions a district school praised for aiding taxpayers and hints at government actions but is incomplete and unclear.
Sudbury Legion Publish Monthly Letter to Veterans
A Sudbury notice outlines a local legion effort to publish a monthly letter for service members. It requests updated mailing addresses for all veterans and their families to ensure free class mail and proper delivery.
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Sudbury
The
Legion
Yemen
High School Noth Dance Highlights Week
Last Saturday’s school event featured a film Wings narrated by Captain Clark Gable. The 4-H Club received a $25.00 War Bond award for poultry work. The week includes a Ramona ticket drive and a February issue of Voice.
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Torston J
Miriam
William Spokesfield
George B. Bri
Behial International Harvester
Joe Wheeler
Clark Gable
Concord
Sadie i
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