Whos News This Week feature on Arthur Menken photographer
A profile of Arthur Menken, young New York photographer, noted for dramatic news pictures of Europe and Asia. The piece traces his career from social circles to frontline combat zones, his aviation piloting, and his work documenting war and political issues. It also notes connections to Princeton historians and US state department roles.
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Omar
Bucko
Arthur Menken
Viipuri
Stanwood Menken
New Social
Africa
China
Euripides
Ken
Concord Female Charitable Meeting Seeks Members
Concord group Concord Female Charitable plans a February 14 afternoon meeting at 4 Monument Street with Miss Lily and Emily B. Smith among those expected.
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Concord
Lily
Monument Street
Emily B. Smith
Lexington Defeats Concord 8 to 1 in Inaugural Hockey Run
Concord unveiled its new high school rink under Coach A Cook as Lexington visited and dominated 8 to 1. Butch Forbes led Lexington with three goals while Nim Crosby assisted on a second period score. Concord’s tally came on a pass to Nim Crosby from Donald Dee in the second period amid a well played contest. Referees Ted McKenna and Leo Lennon officiated, penalizing Olin Huntley briefly in a hot third period moment.
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Concord
Concord High School
Cook
Lexington
Butch’ Forbes
Crosby
Donald Dee
Olin Huntley
Ted McKenna
Leo Lennon
Concerd Hockey Club
Huntley
Don MacRae
Jack Mavin
Dem Curro
Dempsey
Walker
Larribee
Damon
King
Sturtevant
Brundage
Cousins
Mahoney
Concord High Girls Basketball Crushes Watertown 53 21
Miss Miriam Clark led Concord High as they lost 53 to 21 at Watertown after previously beating Acton 19 16. Virginia Pearce scored 11 points to top Concord. In the BAM between the seconds Concord also fell 31 21. The team plans a rematch Thursday at Belmont.
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Concord
Miriam Clark
Concor High
Watertown
Acton
Virginia Pearce
Belmont
Concord Police Give Gold Watch to Revolver Team Leader
On a last Thursday evening at Concord Police headquarters the force presented coach Lidac Langille, leader of the Revolver team, with a gold engraved watch. Sergeant Marshall Witherell delivered the gift on behalf of Chief William G. Ryan and the team.
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Concord
Concord Police
Lidac Langille
Marshall Witherell
Caief William G. Ryan
Concord Hospital Aid Society Holds Annual Session
Concord The limerson Hospital Aid Society announces its annual meeting will be held Tuesday February 13 at the Nurses Home. All members are urged to attend. The meeting will review the recently completed annual appeal drive and officers for the new year will be elected, including Page as president and Mrs Plin jonl as secretary, with Ruth Hepley as treasurer and other officers named.
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Concord
Limerson Hospital, Aid Society
Acs
Nto
Ming Regults
Plin Jonl
Ruth
Hepley
F. Gardiner Gale
Stanton K. Bolton
Wilders
Vaughan ‘Alten
Leita
Joan Puta
West Concord skier wins New Hampshire state slalom title
Alley Rodday led unattached to win the New Hampshire state slalom championship held in Gilford Belknap County. His time was 1 37 and 9 5 seconds. The prior Sunday he won a Rutland Vermont race.
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Concord
Main Street
New Hampshire
Belknap
Gilford
Young Rodda
Rutland
Vermo
Concord News Briefs From Town and Nearby
Last Thursday's Musketaquid Gun Club officers election was postponed indefinitely. Collegians Roger Boyd of Bow and Roger Mara of Dartmouth visited home over the weekend. Amos Lodge Bnai Brith plans its February 12 dinner at Temple Ouia bel Shalom in Brookline with former Navy secretary Charles F Adams among speakers. A birthday party for John J Bent was hosted in Boston. Mr and Mrs Walter George welcomed a son at Emerson Hospital on January 29. Otis M Whitney of Musketaquid road was elected to the Young Republican Club of Massachusetts executive committee. Theresa Deacon of Main Street celebrated her eighth birthday quietly on Monday. Bob Field, ex-Concord High, now plays hockey for Peddie School in New Jersey. Leonard Smith and William Faversham Jr won first rounds in the state A Badminton championships at University Club, then lost in the semis. Sumner Rodgifi also lost his first round match.
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Charles’ F. Adams
Fairhaven Road
Navy
Amos Lodge Bnai Brith
Temple Ouiabel Shalom
Brookline
Leonard Smith
William Faversham Jr
University Club
Concord
Sumner Rodfig
Veterans
Ed Close
Board of Registrars
Maryin C. Taylor
Bigie E. Rose
Hubert M. Wardwell
George W. Brothers
William G. Ryan
Theodore L. Smith
Oe Ee
Paceight Pratt
Fa Hester
Municipal Light Board
William A. Buttrick
William J. Lee
Francis
Berkeley Wheeler
Raymond P. Baldwin
Thompson Plood
Allen French
Walter Gierasch
Mary F.key
Edward F. Louwhup
Pauline D Ward
Sleepy Hollow
Chiton Cabot
Raymonderson
Henry F. "Smith
Harolld L. Ju
West Concord Union Church Lent Music Sunday Worship
The West Concord Union Church announces a music focused service on Sunday February 11 the first Lent Sunday with no sermon The choir and Trio perform two anthems and two hymns in a meditative Lent mood The congregation will sing seven hymns in two stanzas outlining the Master s life and return to form a continuous litany The dates February 6 and 13 note guest preachers and accompanying music by local musicians.
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West Concord Union Church
Main ‘Street
Kenneth R. ‘Teed
Ira J. Martin
Littleton Baptist Church
Albert ‘Lind
Arthur Wilde
West Acton Baptist Church
Clarence Manter
Badminton Scores Concord Ladies at Pratt Tournament
In Pratt's weekly tournament for the Ladies at the state armory last Wednesday afternoon, scores were posted: D. Riley Gage 47, Alexander Williams and Benjamin L. Smith 44, Elizabeth Sargent 43, Elizabeth Timmons 40, Randolph Piper and George Timmons 36, BE. D. Brooks 32, Alden H. Russell 27, Morgan Smith 26, W. W. Sargent 25.
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Concord
Pete” Pratt
State Armory
D. Riley Gage
Alexander Williams
Benjamin L. Smith
Elizabeth Sargent
Elizabeth. Timmons
Randolph Piper
George Timmons
BE. D. Brooks
Alden H. ‘Russell
Morgan Smith
W. W. Sargent
Beloved Concord Pastor Finnick Dies After Illness
Rev. William Finnick pastor of St Bernard’s Concord died at Emerson Hospital after a short illness at 67. Born January 22, 1873 in Chelmsford he served 41 years in the diocese. He was ordained December 22, 1899 and served at Marlboro Lowell and Montvale before St Bernard’s. Burial in Lowell's St Patrick Cemetery. Merchants asked to close 10 to 11 am Wednesday in respect.
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Concord
William Hay File Nick
St. Berné ‘d Catholic
Emerson Hospital
Finnick
St. John’s Seminary
Beaver
Springfield
Holy Cross Cathedral
Boston
Sacred Heart Church
Lowell
Church Marlboro
St. Joseph's Church
Montvale
Fast Woburn
O’connell
St. Bernard’s Church
Michael P. Mahon
Mary
Bridget A. F
Pinnick
Cather Sullivan
East Chelmatorewo Brothers
Charles
Michael R.finnick
East Chelms
Fords End
John
Sul Owell
Columbus
John R. McCool
St. John’s Church
Peabody
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
Board of Trade
W Concord Union Church Weekly Schedule
Kenneth R Teo presides as minister with morning worship at 10 45 and Sunday school for primary junior and senior departments. Activities include Junior Ladies Union Monday at 3 p m and Lent midweek series Tuesday at 7 30 p m. Thursday 6 30 p m calendar supper for mortgage relief. Friday 3 30 p m Junior Christian Endeavor with choirs and prophet class evenings.
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Nuren
Junior Ladies’ Union
Or the Church
Junior Christian Endeavor
Denting and Palumbo wedding in Boston
The marriage of Joseph Francis Denting to Miss Josephine Palumbo took place Sunday at St Philip's Church in Boston. After a brief wedding trip the couple will reside in West Concord Massachusetts.
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Boston
West Concord
Joseph Francis Denting
Josephine ‘Palu
Menic Palumbo
Wood Speaker to Address Young Republicans February 13
Concord David B Williams president of the Young Republican Club announces next meeting Tuesday evening February 13 at the home of Rep Otis M Whitney Musketaquid road Russell A Wood state auditor will speak full membership urged.
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Concord
David B. ‘Williams
The
Young Republican Club
Otis M Whitney
Musketaquid Road
Williams
Russell A. Wood
Lie that the “Know ee sublime” is strong
Fragmentary line reads as a cryptic motto or quotation. The text presents a brief, obscure assertion about knowledge and strength without clear context or attribution. No identifiable people, places, or events are present to anchor reporting.
Travel Talk by Aida Varnearian on Life on the Mississippi
Miss Aida Varnearian of Boston spoke at the Harvey Wheeler school during Travel Talks sponsored by the Concord Recreational Council. Her topic was Life on the Mississippi from a River Steamer Today. Joseph Dee will present Summer in Ireland at the same classes on February 19.
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Concord
Harvey Wheeler School
Aida Varnearian
Boston
Concord Recreational Councl
Joseph Dee
Ireland
Committee to plan Concord Patriots Day program meeting
The 19th of April celebration committee will meet at the Veterans' House at 7:46 PM. Commander Parsons and Adjutant Blodgett seek near full attendance to finalize plans for the upcoming Patriot's Day activities.
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Concord
Veterans’ Pye
Parsons
Adjutant Blodgett
Sportsmens Banquet Set for February 15
Concord announces its annual Sportsmens Banquet and entertainment at the Concord and Gun Club on February 15. Tickets are available from committee members including Ted Agnew Nelson Horne Angelo Bartolomeo and others. Entertainment features a return engagement by Harry Bolgein a colored comedian who performed at last year's gala.
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Concord
iConcord and Gun Club
Hureday
Harry iBol- Gein
Sides
Ted Agnew
Nelson Horne
Angelo ‘Bartolomeo
William, Tobin
Joe Denaro
Walter Driscoll
William G. Ryan
Earl Hicks
Norman Carlson
Fire damages unoccupied South Acton house
A fire badly damaged an unoccupied South Acton home at Sylvia Road on Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Freeman recently bought it and were nearly ready to move in. A dog inside suffocated amid dense smoke, and firemen confined the blaze quickly after locating it near the rear. Cause believed to be spontaneous combustion from dust in a sanding machine receptacle. only smoke and minor water damage overall.
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South Acton
Sylvia
Matthew’ Freeman
Concord Maple Leafs edge Concord 5-4 on poor ice
In Fitchburg last Sunday afternoon the Concord io club fell behind but edged Maple Leafs 5-4. Scorers for Concord were Sammy Hosmer Hill Johnson and Dave Todd with Hill scoring twice. They travel to Framingham Thursday night.
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Concord
Fitchburg
Concordio Club
Maple Leafs
Sammy Hosmer
Belmont
Hill
George Johnson
Dave Todd
Framingham
Belmont Hill blanked Middlesex in 3-0 hockey win
Belmont Hill shut out Middlesex out of seven starts this season with a 3-0 victory at Belmont Hill rink last Saturday. Middlesex threatened late but could not solve the Belmont goalie. Middlesex scheduled to close the season against St. Mark's at Southboro on Wednesday afternoon.
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Middlesex
Concord
Belmont
Kane seeks second term on Board of Public Welfare
William Kane announced his candidacy for re election to a second three year term on the Board of Public Welfare. He emphasized continuity and ongoing support for welfare programs.
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William Kane
Board of Public Welfare
Mrs Alice Wentworth Parker Dies at 89 at Niece’s Home
Concord mourns Mrs Alice Wentworth Parker widow of John Dalling Parker. She died early Friday at her niece Mrs Henry Thompson’s home on Fairhaven Road in her 90th year. She lived in Cambridge Lexington Belmont most of life, born in Dorchester. Survived by son. Private funeral at Forest Hills cemetery Sunday at four with burial in a nearby cemetery.
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Concord
Alice Wentworth (Sargent) Parker
John Dalling Parker
Henry
Thompson
Fairhaven Road
Parites
Cambridge
Lexington
Belmont
Dorchester
Forest Hills
Concord Boy Returns From Five Month Capitana Cruise
Alan Murray of Cambridge Turnpike returned home after five months aboard the Capitana cruise sponsored by Harvard professor Morrison. The voyage retraced Columbus's 1492 route. Herbert B. Hosmer Jr. rejoined the Capitana crew as it sails the Gulf waters, with ownership changing to Paul Hammond in Jamaica.
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Concord
Alan Murray
Cambridge Turnpike
Samuel ‘Morrison
Harvard
Herbert B. Hosmer
Mra
Rimstregt
Gulf
Morrison
Paul Hammond
Jamaica
New Voters Added in Concord Ahead of Elections
The Concord Board of Registrars report 47 new voters added at registration on Wednesday at Harvey Wheeler School. The next registration is February 14 at the town house from noon to 10 pm. A heavy vote is anticipated for the February 26 election and the March 4 town meeting.
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Concord
Board of Registrars
Harvey Wheeler School
Trinity Church Elm Street Service Schedule
Trinity Church Elm Street lists services for February 11 the First Sunday of Lent with Holy Communion at 8 00 Morning Prayer at 11 00 and Junior and Children s Church. music from violin and organ precedes the 11 00 service A Holy Communion is also set for Wednesday February 14 at 10 30 am with speaker Miss Charlotte Brown of Nevada.
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Charlotte Brown
Nevada
First Parish Church Announces Sunday Service and Lent Talk
The Lexington Road church led by Minister Edward P. Daniels schedules Church School at 9 45 am and Morning Service at 11 00 am with the sermon Religion and Your Life. The first Lented Service is set for Wednesday February 14 at 7 45 pm with a talk titled One Thing About Religion.
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Lexington Road
Edward P. Daniels
Concord Ski Star Percy Rideout Shines at Durham Carnival
Concord captain Percy Rideout of Dartmouth Ski Team excelled in five events at the Durham New Hampshire carnival, finishing third in cross country and fourth in jumping and slalom. Mary Cochran of Concord also competed for UNH, placing seventh in the girls slalom. In Concord league play, the Fenn School fell 6-4 to HKrowne and Nichols, after Roger Fenn coached squads beat Cambridge 2-1 earlier.
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Concord
Percy Rideout
Dartmouth
West Concord
Durham
New Hampshire
Rideout
Mary Cochran
Monument Street
Concord Town Caucus Draws Large Crowd at Veterans Building
Concord voters packed the Veterans' Building for the town caucus on Monday night with hundreds more in attendance but silent. See page for full list of nominated officers and upcoming filing deadline February 15 at 5 PM at the Board of Registrars Town House.
Maynard High Class of 1996 Plans Reunion
Maynard High School alumni of the Class of 1996 coordinate an April reunion with new features recalling school days. The committee seeks every member and asks anyone missed to contact Elizabeth Mahoney Helen Weckstrom Prescott Elvi Nyholm Catherine Allen Joseph Girdziewski Jr Vincent Labowicz Robert Duggan or Frank Primiano.
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Maynard
Maynard High School
Elizabeth Mahoney
Helen Weckstrom Prescott
Elvi Nyholm
Catherine Allen
Joseph Girdziewski, Jr
Vincent Labowicz
Robert Duggan
Frank Primiano
Floyd Verrill elected president of local Production Credit board
Concord Floyd Verrill of Nine Acre Corner has been elected president of the Board of Directors of the Production Credit Association. Middlesex County Extension Office announces the result. Other directors include A. N. Thompson of Framingham and Pat Swanson of Carlisle.
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Concord
Floyd Verrill
Nine Acre Corner
Production Credit Association
Middlesex County Extension Office
Everett Street
A. N. Thompson
Framingham
Pat Swanson
Carlisle
Hanny tops Weston as Concord suffers another loss
Red Hanney scored 20 points on ten baskets leading Hanny High to a 40-26 win over Weston. The contest at Hunt Memorial Gymnasium marked Concord’s eighth defeat in ten starts as Concord struggled in the home game.
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Hanney
Weston High
Concord High
Hunt Memorial “Gymnasium
Concord
Nexi
Wood to Speak at Republican Dinner in Town
R A Wood will address the Young Men's Republican Club annual dinner on February 26 in Magonic Hall. John C Wroe of Waltham and other state Republicans are invited. Wood is expected to review Beacon Hill administration and the September 1933 hurricane spending. George W Weaving and J Murray MacKenzie head a committee promoting sales of roast turkey dinners by P C Hicks of Lynn. entertainment is planned.
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Republa
Richard D. Bison
Magonic Hall
John C. Wroe
Waltham
Saltonstall
State Council of Young Men's
Proming
Beacon Hill
George W. Weaving
J. Murray MacKenzie
P. C. Hicks
Lynn
Joseph Schnab, Jr
Alva Doherty
West Acton Republican Club Meeting Feb 12
West Acton notes strong interest in the Young Republican Club open meeting. Town officials and board members, plus citizens backing articles in the Town Warrant, will attend Monday evening February meeting for a general discussion of the articles.
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West Acton
Young Republican Club
Woman's Club
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