Busy Army Gear Up: Gregory's Global Logistics Clout
Consolidated Features-WIN Release profiles Gen Edmund B. Gregory, head of the army transport network, noting his Iowa roots, Harvard training, and long tenure. The piece sketches his bold approach to supplying 1.25 million soldiers with 250,000 vehicles per cycle, plus his public image as a hard‑driving, capable executive. It also mentions Ames L. Fly before the FCC and a hospital notice for Richard B. McSweeney.
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Gregory
Iowa
Genghis Khan
Lilliput
Edmund
McKenna wins third 300 yard race at Northeastern
Concord brief notes Tommy McKenna, St Johns Prep Danvers, captured his third 300 yard event of the season at the Northeastern Inter scholastics held at the Boston YMCA last Saturday, finishing in 1 minute 19 and 10 seconds. Other items report Holy Rosary observances at St Bernard's, Red Cross sewing at Concord High, census voter lists, engagements, church events, and local civic updates.
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Tommy McKenna
St. John’s Preparatory School
Danvers
Boston Y.M.C.A
Obituary: West Concord Elder Blood Dies After Long Illness
Pay final tribute to West Concord resident Thomas Blood who died Saturday night at 366 Main Street after a long illness. Father of Major General Kenneth T. Blood, he leaves son Prentice W. Blood and widow Ella Richardson Blood, plus daughters Hannah and Margaret. two grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Born January 30 1861 in Hagerstown Maryland he moved to West Concord in 1889 and lived there 54 years. He retired from Massachusetts Reformatories service, was active in town life and belonged to multiple fraternal and religious groups including I O O F Concord lodge 212 A F & A M the West Concord Union Church and Willow Rebekah Lodge. Funeral services held at West Concord Union Church with Rev Kenneth R Teed. burial at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery. Flags flown at half staff. Ushers and bearers listed from local lodges and associates.
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Samuel ‘Thompson Blood
Main Street
Tom
Kenneth T. Blood
Concord
New England
Boston
Prentice W. Blood
West Acton
Ella (Richardson
Margaret G. Blood
Pepperell
Hagerstown
Maryland
Lorenzo ‘Prentice Blood
Margaret (Thompson) Blood
Massachusetts Reformatory
Blood
Noble Grand
Concord Lodge
Corinthian A. F
A. M
Odd Fellows
Waltham
West
Concord Union Church
Willow Rebekah Lodge
Concord G
West Concord Union Cfurch
Kenneth Ralph
Teed
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Walter EB
Baril
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Hawley
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Parker
Lawrence Collins Frank
Walker
Edward. Loughlin
Kennan Damon
John Allen
Alison H. Willis
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X Ve Inn
Andy Mu
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Concord-Archie Barrett arraigned on market theft charges
Concord district court arraigned 29 year old former resident Archie Barrett on three counts of breaking and entering and larceny for allegedly stealing 20 dollars from the John H. Whitney Market at Thoreau Street. Barrett was ordered held on 1000 dollar bail and remanded to East Cambridge House of Correction awaiting trial. He is separated from his wife Mildred Whitney daughter of Whitney Market employee W Alfred Whitney.
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Concord
Archie R. Barrett
Maynard
Concord District Court
Marshall J. Witherell
Thoreau Street
Howard
A. Wilson
Barrett
House of Correction
East Cambridge
Mildred Whitney
W. Alfred Whitney
Whitney Market
Concord Chapter D A R Hosts Boynton Home Meetings
Old Chapter members of the D A R will meet at the Boynton home with Dr John W Boynton hosting. On February 6 Henry G Wells former Massachusetts Senate president will speak on Hannah Dustin Early American Heroine. Mrs Allen Buooks presides.
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Concord
John W. Boynton
Henry G. Wells
Haverhill
Massachusetts State Senate
Hannah Dustin
Allen Buooks
Wilky
Acton
Virginia
A. Sanderson
Fire damages small home. Concord firemen respond
Concord Fire Department from Central Station fought a small fire at the home of Mr and Mrs Henry P Kidder of 8 Hosmer Road on Monday morning. Box 56 was sounded and all three companies responded, arriving as a workman had the blaze nearly under control. Chief Harry E Tuttle said damage was slight.
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Concord
Henry. P. Kidder
Hosmer Rd
Harry E. Tuttle
Nashua Wedding of Demeiens and Potter Reported
The marriage of Miss Mavis Edna Demeiens of Nashua to James H. Potter of Concord was held recently at Sea Congregational Church in Nashua. The couple plans to reside in Boston.
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Concord
Mavis Edna Demeiens
Leroy Cummings
Noh
James H. Potter
Jesse’ Pot‘er
End Road
Sea Congregational Church
Nas
Boston
Goncord
Concord coach and Middlesex School mentor dies at 51
Concord born Robert Francis Foster known as a master and football coach at Middlesex School for over two decades died at his Lowell Road home. He taught mathematics and was Peabody House master, a World War I veteran, with a family including wife Rose and children Robert Jr and Marguerite. Funeral services held at St Bernard and Middlesex Memorial Chapel.
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Concord
Robert Francis Foster
Middlesex School
Lowell Rd
Peabody House
Mr. Foster
Charlestown
Boston Latin School
Harvard University
Leavi College
Puerto Rico
Culver Military Academy
Indiana
Culver
Europe
Rose (Holzbauer) Foster
Robert Francis Foster Jr
Marguerite Rose Foster
Radcliffe College
Florence Foster
Charles‘town
St. Bernard's Church
Middlesex
Lincoln Man Andrew J. Dougherty Dies at 70s
Funeral services were held last Thursday at St. Joseph's Church Lincoln for Andrew J. Dougherty a longtime resident and retired farmer born in Ireland. Burial followed at Colvars Cemetery in Waltham. He leaves four sons Andrew Jr Dennis and Allen all of Lincoln a daughter Mrs Frank Howard of Lincoln a brother Dennis W. Dougherty of Waltham and a sister Mrs John J. Fiyan.
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Lincoln
St. Joseph's Church
Dennis and
Allen
M.’. Frank Howard
Dennis W. Dougherty
Waltham
John J. Fiyan
Colleges and books in ske. Emerson field workyard
The note states the language of field Colleges and books should copy the language from the ske Emerson workyard. This appears to be a directive rather than a reportable event with entities or outcomes. The text is fragmented and lacks clear actions or notable people.
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Ske
Emerson
Rinitarian Church Holds Election
The Rinitarian Church announced its election results naming committee members for finance insurance and religious education. Notable appointees include Raymond T. Stowe president of the Woman's Union and George W. Brothers among others in the Sunday School and education groups.
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Anzier
E. Burgés
George W., Brothers
Fred R. Jones
Raymond T. Stowe
Church
Wells
A. Hall
Maxwell Lawrence
Wallace’ Bant
William Walworth
On F. Foss
H. Paul Larrai Everett Pert
Ralph Emenway
Thomas ‘Todd
Eliot R. Howard
B. Busil
Davis
Insurance Committee
George W Brothers
George E. Erickson
Mrt
Edythe Parks
Thomas Todd
Aarph Hemenway
Everett Port
P Woman’s Union
Raymond T.stowe
Lincoln
Young
George £. Erickson
Concord Coach Ward’s track team wins again at Boston meet
Concord youths led by Ralph F. Ward won the relay against Classical in the Scholastic meet at the Boston M C A. Dick Wetherbee repeated a season win in time trials. Chuckie Harwood and Joe McBreen also placed in sprint and distance events as Concord eyes the Feb 13 State meet at the Boston Garden to defend Class B title.
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Concord
Ralph F. Ward
Dick Wetherbee
Chuckie Harwood
Ee McBreen
Harwood
Ward
Andover Freetvan
Boston Garden
Middlesex Hangs Fourth Straight Win in Hockey Clash
Middlesex claimed its fourth consecutive hockey victory by edging Belmont Hill School 2 to 1 at the school rink on Bate Pond. Bud Smart assisted Teddy Childs for the visitors, Winsor scored late in the third, and Middlesex continued a hot streak after previous wins over Browne and Nichols, Lawrence Academy, and Groton Academy.
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Concord
Middlesex
Bate Pond
Belmont Hill
Teddy Childs
Winslow Hallowel
Knoshey
Concord Lions Hold Bi Monthly Club Meeting at Old Mill Dam
The Concord Lions met for nearly 20 members and guests at the Old Mill Dam Tea Room on Tuesday January 26 after supper. G. Blair read and accepted the secretary’s report as new inductee Alberts Bemis joined and Dr lord Montague Roger Conant Hainer Blair and Leena Pete were noted. A King Lion MacRae showed a film Unbroken Rainbow about aluminum’s history and future. The next meeting is set for February 9 at 6 30 p m.
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Concord
Concord Lions’ Chip
Old Mill Dam
Rothwell Ni MacRae
Blair
Alberts Bemis
Lord
Montague, Roger I
Conant Hainer
Y Blair
Leena Pete
Mo Ea
Wishushine
EB. Cook
Army Air Corps
King Lion MacRae
Hoopsters Chalk Up Fine String of Wins
Concord's basketball team followed a string of victories with wins over Acton and Middlesex amid a snowbound schedule. Coach Bierfield's squad prepared for key televised games next week at Hunt Gymnasium and at Lexington while aiming to avenge earlier losses to Lexing Chester and Woburn.
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Concord
Sofial Gymnasium
Acton
Cox
Bierfield
Middlesex
Ice
Setmone Wei
Lexingchester
Woburn
Ington
Woburn Om
DANCES IN BEDFORD FOR SERVICEMEN
Bedford hosts weekly servicemen dance at the School Auditorium after eight. Holy Name Society and Michael's Parish join in the event, which drew a large attendance. Next dance Thursday night in the school, run by local legion auxiliary members. Under 16 not admitted, no tickets at door. Mrs Elizabeth Cloutier coordinates with telephone Lexingon 006.
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Bedford
Holy Name Society
Michael's
American Legion Aux- Noght
Elizabe Cloutier
Lexington
Three Cornered Contest Features In Local Caucus
In Concordé-4 a crowded caucus produced Kenneth R in poor third with 31 votes while most offices faced no opposition. Marvin Faylor presided as Town Moderator, Mrs Elsie E. Rose was re elected Clerk and Hubert Wartwell was renominated for a third term as Selectman. Several other offices saw contested appointments with a mix of incumbents and new nominees.
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Keneran Damon
George JM. Lee
Pirc
Kenneth R
Marvin
Thomas F. Rerity Jr
Geoorge E. Jones
Danion
William A. Buttrick
Saar
Concord Soldier Killed in South Pacific Action
A telegram to Mr. and Mrs. Antonio Moscariello of Harrington Avenue reports their son Thomas Moscariello of Concord was killed in action in the South Pacific on January 19. He served with Company C, 182nd Infantry, the second Concord man from the company to die in this conflict.
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West Concord
Licu Angelo
Thomas Moscariello
South Pacific
Antonio Moscariello
Harrington Avenue
Co. C
182Nd Infantry
Concord
Mothers' Club Meeting in Concord Parish House
The Concord Mothers' Club met Monday evening at the Trinitarian Congregational Church Parish House with Mrs Cornelia Lawrence presiding. Refreshments followed the business session and the March 1 meeting was announced.
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Concord
The
Trinitarian Congregational Church
Cornélia Lawrence
Concord Board Meeting Recap with Guest Speaker
The Concord Board held a February meeting on Monday at Inn with newly installed Leslie Anderson presiding. A supper was served to members and guest speaker McCabe, secretary of the Massachusetts Retail Grocers' Association, spoke on The Point System of Retail. The talk was well received and a March meeting was announced for Monday.
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Merrimac Production ‘Credit Association
Chelmsford
Leon. Wetherbee
Floyd ~Verrill
Middlesex
Essex
Concord Board
E Inn
Leslie
Anderson
McCabe
Jehusetts Retail Grocers
Marcel
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