Concord Patriots Roll Call of World War II Servicemen
Concord residents report multiple service members stationed abroad and at home. Sgt. Thomas K Hayes serves overseas and furloughs with relatives while Lt Cunningham returns from the South Pacific with a new rank. Pfc Edward A O'Brien and David Carey are home on leave or promoted after training and action in Europe. James J Mansfield Post plans a meeting February 14 with Commander James Alexander presiding.
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Rge L Cunningham
Cunningham
Pfc
Edward
James J. Mansfield
Aune
James Alexander
Dr Wilder Macurda Eyes Examined Glasses Fitted
Dr Wilder X Macurda conducted an eye examination and fitted new glasses. The notice appears in a local health section dated Tol Day 350.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilder X. Macurda
Lindos
Concord High School Former Vice Principal Visits Family
Capt. Frank J. Googins, former Concord high school vice-principal, on leave from the U. S. Army Air Forces, visits his wife and children at 66 Thoreau Street. Lee Googing recently returned after six months of service in New Guinea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David M. Carey
David ‘Carey
Belknap, Street
France
Young Carey
Boston College
Frank J. Googins
Concord High School
Thoreau Street
U. S. Army Air Forces
Lee Googing
New Guinea
Son of Local Soldier Gifts Sabre From German Town
Mr and Mrs John Bartolmeo of 1 Byron Street report their son Daniel now in the U.S. Army in Germany stayed with a German family near their town. He received a sabre from the local mayor and is sending some mementos home to his parents.
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John Bartolmeo
Byron Street
Daniel
U.S. Army
Germany
Whitney Family Ties to Concord Guadalcanal Veteran
Lt. Col. Otis M Whitney of the U S Army, once commander of the Concord unit that fought at Guadalcanal, is identified with his family while on leave at Fort McLellan Alabama. He previously served as lieutenant of the Waltham company and is noted in a review of his Second Company, M S G Waltham.
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Otis M. Whitney
U. Ee Musketaquid Road
Thas
State House
Boston
Concordi
and Issage Station
Otis M Whitney
U.S. Army
Concord
Guadacanal
Fort McLellan
Ala
Hendy
M. S. G. Waltham
Whitney
Waltham Company
Chesley Birth Announcement for West Concord Daughter
Mr and Mrs Harry E Chesley of 16 Warner Street West Concord announce the birth of a daughter on January 27 at the local hospital.
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Harry E. Chesley
Warner Street
West Concord
Government seeks many types workers in Marlboro visit
Marlboro Massachusetts Rep Miss Bramwell of the U S Civil Service Commission will be in Marlboro February 8 to 14 to interview applicants for typist stenographer and related government war work positions. Treasury hires mainly to replace servicemen and war workers. A Civil Service exam is required for eligibility and rooms in government housing are offered near Union Station Washington D C.
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Marlboro
Kay Bramwell
United States Civil Service Commission
Massachusetts
Tiong
Treasury
Armed Services
Elliott Fisher
Treasury Department
Union Station
Washington, D. C
War Housing Center
Bramwell
Washington
United States
Empe Asent
116 Street
Universal Military Training Vision Faces Practical Hurdles
The piece argues for universal military training as essential to national security citing leaders and potential future conflicts. It warns the United States could be the aggressor in a future war and stresses the need to avoid becoming the arsenal of democracy. The text notes that establishing universal training is impracticable due to costs and logistics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
United States
Universal Military Training as national security measure debated
J. W. Farley argues for universal military training, stating a small regular force requires it for national security. He notes objections about disruption to education but asserts training would instill discipline and citizenship, concluding the issue is safety of the nation and timely resolution is needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Mrs Mary A Hayes dies in Marlboro after long residence
Marlboro reports the death of Mrs Mary A Wallace Hayes widow of William D Hayes at her home 17 Huntington Avenue. Born in Concord she was the daughter of Michael and Catherine O Connell Wallace and had lived in Marlboro for 47 years. She was a member of the community in life.
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Marlboro
Mary A. (Wallace) Hayes
William D. Hayes
Huntington Avenue
Concord
Michael and
Catherine (O'Connell) Wallace
Torn flat with four rooms above acton street
Short notice advertisement lists an upper flat with four rooms and a bath on Martin Street South Acton. Theer is a terse annotation about W Burlaw of South Acton and an unclear figure 72.
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Bath
Martin
al Street
South Acton
W. Burlaw
Funeral arrangements for local residents announced
The notice lists relatives including E Whalen and Miss Rose of Concord and Mrs Connor of Cambridge. A solemn high mass is planned at Saint Conception at nine o'clock. Burial will follow in the parish cemetery under the care of John J. Brown. Hours are 2 to 5 and 7 to 10.
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Whalen
Rose
Concord
Connor
Cambridge
Ulate Conception
John J. Brown
Local Furniture Sale Lists Beds and Desks for Purchase
The notice advertises post beds bureaus chairs desks and china glass and pewter place equipment available for sale. The listing highlights household furniture and related pieces for immediate purchase.
Modern Corset Fittings Promote Health and Comfort
An article advocates properly fitted corsets for women, noting improved organ fit and health through better understanding of female physiology. It highlights fittings by a local millinery or dressmaking shop and emphasizes careful measurement and selection of supportive designs.
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