Air ace Chen Leads American Air Forces Fight Over Burma
Colonel Chenault and his American Volunteer group have shot down more than 60 Japanese planes, including 24 fighters, while fighting along the Burma road. Chenault, previously head of the army acrobatic team, now commands a skilled unit using liquid-cooled aircraft and hopes for more capable planes to sustain the push against Japan.
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New York
Horatius
C. L. Chen
Nault
Atari Pi
Burma Road
Ead
Chine
Chima
A.V.G
Beyond in Evil Imitates What Is Evil and Good
The text contrasts imitation of evil with pursuit of good. It references a philosophical stance where one should internalize virtue, not vice, and mentions the figure Phi as a guiding idea. The passage emphasizes ethics over mere example while urging consistent goodness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phi
Concord Chapter D A R Holds February Meeting
Old Concord Chapter of the D A R met last Saturday afternoon at the Chapter House on Lexington Road for the February meeting. Mrs. Charles H Towle regent presided. After the business session Mrs Florence Angier Concord high school English teacher gave an interesting Book Review. Hostesses were the Acton members led by Mrs Lowell Cram chairman.
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Old Concord
Lexington Road
Charles H. Towle
Florence Angier
Concord High School
Acton
Lowell Cram
Confraternity Meeting and Whist Party Notice
The Confraternity of St Bernard’s Church holds a Thursday evening meeting with Mrs. Michael Burke presiding and Rev George F Mulcahy assisting. A public whist party follows at Monument Hall Friday the 13th at 8 o clock. Mr and Mrs Clayton Earl Craig announce the birth of a son Richard Hoyt born January 25 at Emerson Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Bernard’s Church
Michael Burke
George F. Mulcahy
Monument Hall
Clayton Earl Craig
South Acton
Richard Hoyt
Janeer
Emerson Hospita
Minsketaquid Sportsmen's Club Meeting Recapped
The Minsketaquid Sportsmen's Club met at the clubhouse last Thursday evening with Harrington Simpson presiding after supper served by Rube Macone. Archie P Frederick Nolan was noted as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minsketaquid Sportsmen's Club
Harrington Simpson
Rube Macone
Avenue
Archie P Frederick Nolan
Unclear Names Chronicle in Card Loyal Vague Notice
Fragmentary OCR text appears to reference individuals with garbled names and a card or date line. The readable bits offer limited context about events or entities, leaving key details and specifics unresolved.
Concord High Girls Bask Kerwalt Arcud Mas A Gallie
Recap of the Concord Higg school girls basketball game against an unnamed opponent in February at Beluowl. The article notes the week’s plays and target scorers in a compact sports brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Higg School
Bas- Kerwalt
Bea Arcud
Nine veries at Concore nignign school February 1
The Concore nignign school announces nine veries of classes on February 1. Roger D. Swaim, deputy nt Sard Warwen, will oversee the program with one section focused on gasses and the other on public utilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concorenign School
Pwutic Utilities
Roger D. Swaim
Sard Warwen
P. T. A Meeting at Harvey Wheeler School this Wednesday
The West Concord P. T. A meets Wednesday evening at the Harvey Wheeler school. An interesting program is planned for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord P. T. A
Harvey Wheeler Schoonal
Concord Mothers Club Meeting Highlights Safety Talk
At the Concord Mothers Club gathering on Monday February 2 at Trinitarian Congregational Church parish house William Higgins from the Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles spoke on Safety on the Highways. Members were invited to the next Woman's Union meeting to hear Ruth Richards Miller discuss Children Face a New Works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Mothers Club
Trinitarian Congregational Church
William Higgins
Massachusetts Registry of
Mothers’ Club
Woman’s Union
Ruth Richards Miller
Missionary Meeting Announced by Evangelical Free Church
The U P S of the Evangelical Free Church met Tuesday at Miss Thelma Hansen's home on Elsinore Street. On Thursday evening the monthly Missionary Meeting will be held at Mr and Mrs Christian A Martinson's home 36 Hubbard Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. P. S. of Evangelical Free Church
Thelma Hansen
Elsinore Street
Ald
Christian A.’ Martinson
Hubbard Street
Concord Female Charitable Society Meeting Report
The Concord Female Charitable Society met on Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Stanton Garfield located at 5 Monument Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Female Charitable Society
Stanton Garfield
Monument Street
Concord Attendees at Boston New England Sportsmen Show Opening
Several Concord residents visited the New England Sportsmen's show that opened in Boston over the weekend.
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Concord
New England Sportsmen’s Show
Boston
Katharine Miller Weds Richard Gregg in New York Ceremony
The wedding of Miss Katharine R. Miller of New York to Richard L. Gregg of Calumet Michigan was held January 31 in New York. Gregg is a resident-master at the Wenn' chosl for Boys on Monument Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katharine R. Miller
Walter S. Miller
New York
Richard L. Gregg
W. T. Gregg
Calumet
Michigan
Gregg
Monument Street
Corinthian Lodge Holds Monthly Masonic Meeting
Corinthian Lodge A Fr and A M met Monday evening at the Masonic Temple with Worshipful Master I Payson True presiding. Following degree work, refreshments were served by the committee in charge.
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Corinthian Lodge
A. Fr
A.M
Masonic Temple
I. Payson True
Ice Supply Cut From Lowell Road Pond
John E. Forbes of Con cord Ice Company reports reduced ice supply from the Lowell road pond over the past week. This year's ice thickness ranges from eight to twelve inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Forbes
Concord Ice Company
Lowell Road
Bent Couple Vacationing in St Petersburg Florida
Mr and Mrs John J Bent of old road to Wine Acre Cornes are spending a few weeks on vacation in St Petersburg Florida notes indicate a family trip with no listed itinerary or events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Bent
Old Road
Acre Cornes
St Petersburg
Florida
Peter Bulkeley Hock ey Team Defeats Middlesex Seconds 6-4
The Peter Bulkeley hockey team won its second win in three starts last week by beating Middlesex seconds 6-4 at the latter’s rink. Captain Joey Dee led with three goals while Dana Tirell and Lincoln Foote each scored once. The Bulkeley six had previously beaten Bedford and tied Lincoln in the other two games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Bulkeley
Middlesex
Joey Dee
Dana Tirell
Lincoln Foote
Bulkeley
Bedford
Lincoln
Concord Men to Register at Schools in Selective Service
Concord prepares for the third Selective Service registration led by Draft Board 54. Registration in Concord is Sunday 9 to 5 and Monday 7 to 9. men born on or before December 31, 1921 or turning 45 by February 16, 1942 must register, except those from earlier systems. Clerks and precinct teachers, listed by name, assist at Concord High School cafeteria and Harvey Wheeler School auditorium.
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Concord
Draft Board Number 54
Merton J. Leighton
Julian W. Ballou
West Concord
Harvey Wheeler
Ballou
Josephine A. Dee
Gertrude F. Mara
Catherine A. Martell
Thomas J. Powers
James L. Cann
Milo. E. Cushman
Ralph F. Ward
Bernard BE. Megin
Frank J. Googins
W. Edward Lamb
Parker
J. Dexter
Leighton
Frank R. Bennett
Albert E. Robinson
Martin F. Goodwin
Ivor Laine
Harold W. Chase
Luella H. Moore
Henry H. Hawley
Elmer D. Wetherbee
Eveling O. Edwardson
Ruth C. Lyons
Margaret C. Webber
Dorothy M. Hixon
Alice B. Sheehan
Rebecca RB. Faunce
Janet Campbell
Harriet J. Higgs
Marion Gorham
Margaret M. Fallon
Meaty H. Kane
Alwilda F. Osgodd
Maud F. Findeisen
Minna A. Findeisen
Leap B. Wiles
Margaret W. Lamson
Martha, Philbin
Josephine A. Boynton
Gertrude W. Dyer
Caula Moses
Lillian E. Wier
Helen Wilson
Florence E. Angier
Helen M. Freeman
Mary N.chase
Frances Smith
Pearl Duncan
Elisabeth Enwright
Helen B. Fiske
Lorinda M. Folsom
Avis A. Brown
Mary F. Garvey
Mary G. Hartnett
Gertrude A. Nealon
Bessie A. Wickham
Anna M. Goulding
Eileen F. O’keefe
M. Elizabeth McKenna
Mildred B. Gale
Miriam C. Clark
G. Valerie Delano
Happie Heynolds
Mae R. Denis
Jane E.schopfer
Gertrude H. Rideout
Farmers Credit Group Meets at Chelmsford Town Hall
At the eighth annual Merrimac Production Credit Association meeting on February 3, about 100 farmers and guests heard that over 200 900 of production financing supported 186 Essex Middlesex and Suffolk County farmers in 1941. Joseph B North Jr reported the cash oriented business while Floyd Verrill Archer L Pierce and Paul F Swanson spoke on the association and board actions. Warren Chadwick was elected to the board alongside Paul Swanson to serve three years. Dr Willard A Munson urged preparation for the post war period highlighting upcoming industrial adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Merrimac Production Credit Association
Chelmsford Town Hall
Essex
Middlesex
Suffolk
Joseph B. North, Jr
Association
North
Floyd Verrill
Archer L. Pierce
Peabody
Paul F. Swanson
Carlisle
Paul Swanson
Warren Chadwick
Boxford
Salisbury
Willard A Munson
Extension Service
Massachusetts State College of
Lincoln's Men's Club entertains with mocktown meeting
Rothwell and MacRae attended the Lincoln's Men's Club gathering last Saturday evening where two mocktown meetings were staged for entertainment.
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Rothwell
MacRae
Beknap Street
Lincoln’s Men's Club
Mocktown
Maynard Woman's Club meets with talks on unity and legislation
The February meeting of the Maynard Woman's Club at K of C hall drew a large crowd. Vice president Alfred McCleary presided in vacationing Hang Erikson, with talks from Mrs. Max Ulin on United We Stand and Mrs. Roy Whitcomb on Legislation. Mrs. Matti Sassup sang, and 12 Boston area high schools offered scholarships. information available from Donald Lent or Mrs. Hans Erikson. Mrs. William Naylor was chosen as delegate to the State Federation Mid Winter meeting in Boston on Feb 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Maynard Woman's Club
C. Hall
Alfred ©. McCleary
Hang Erikson
Florida
Max Ulin
Roy S. Whitcomb
Acton
State Federation
Boston
Lodge of Elks Initiates Class of Candidates
Maynard Lodge B P O Elks held a Monday night meeting in Elks hall. Past Exalted Rulers included Hilander Schwab Irwin Sims Priest Driscol Prue Morton Maley Crowe. The initiatory degree was conferred on a class of candidates and membership ballots were held. James V Sweeney, treasurer of the Christmas basket fund, gave a final report. Next monthly smoker planned for Thursday evening February 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Maynard Lodge
B. P.O. Elks
Elks Hall
K. Paul Hilander
P. Joseph Schwab
Charles EB. Irwin
Leslie W Sims
James R Priest
John A. Driscol
Kenneth B. Prue
Noble J Morton
Thomas F Maley
Alexander S Crowe
James V. Sweeney
Christmas Basket Fund
Valentine Social Hosted by Maynard High Seniors
The Senior Class of Maynard High School hosts a Valentine Social this evening in the school auditorium with decor and special features. Will Tolman’s orchestra provides the music under faculty advisor Miss Vena Field and student officers Francis Crowley president Mary Punch vice president Water Higgins treasurer Ruth Garside secretary.
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Maynard
Valentine
Will Tolman
Miss Vena Field
Francis Crowley
Mary Punch
Water Higgins
Ruth Garside
Engagement announced for Shirley Deaner Andrews and Douglas Duryea Pirnie
Last week the engagement was announced between Miss Shirley Deaner Andrews of Fairhaven and Douglas Duryea Pirnie of Nashantue Hill. Andrews, a Wellesley College 194? graduate and Tau Zeta member, and Pirnie, Harvard 1943 class, active in athletics, CMTC graduate, holds Army reserve rank and will enlist.
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Concord
Shirley Deaner Andrews
Edwin H. Andrews
Fairhaven
Douglas Duryea Pirnie
W. Bruce Pirnie
Nashantue Hill
A. W. Newberry
Longmeadow
Andrews
Wellesley
Pirnie
Harvard
Army
Harvard Regiment
Concord High Set to Break Indoor Track Record
Concord high school heads to the state meet at Boston Garden on February 14 with star Tommy McKenna aiming to crack the state record in the 600 yards and Bill Ambrose a strong chance in the 1000 yard race. Other Concord athletes include Bill LaHiff Freddie Macone Joseph Macone and Merton Sanborn in relays sprints and field events as a large student turnout travels.
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Concord
Concord High School
Boston Garden
Tommy McKenna
Bills Ambrose
Bill LaHiff
Ambrose
Freddie
Joseph Macone
Jim Shields
Fred Macone
Merton Sanborn
Breeding School for Dairy Farmers at Concord
Middlesex Extension Service announces an annual breeding school for dairy farmers. Sessions run February 13 20 and March 16 13 at 10 a m to 2 30 p m at 19 Everett Street Concord with Professor W A Rice leading Herd Health and a panel including Dr Richard N Shaw James DeNormandie Fred R Jones Ralph Verville Porter G Jenks and Alexander Williams. Topics include Herd Management from the Breeding Point of View and Systems of Breeding and Selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Middlesex County Exension Service
Extension
Everett Street
W. A. Rice
Department of Animal Husbandry
Massachusetts State College
Richard N Shaw
Shrewsbury
James DeNormandie
Division F
Animal” Disease Control
Lincoln
Fred. R. Jones
Ralph Vervill
Porter G Jenks
West Acton
Alexander Williams
Harvard
C. J. Fawcett
Acton Youth Rescued After Cold Exposure In Car
Robert Rimbach a 17 year old from Acton Center was found unconscious in his stalled car on Taylor Road. He was transported to Emerson Hospital in Warren A Trombly's ambulance after his mother helped start the vehicle. Dr O Sz Clark said he likely would have frozen to death if not found promptly due to over exertion in extreme cold.
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Acton
Robert Rimbach
F. William Rimbach
Acton Center
Emerson Hospital
Warren A. Trombly
Young Rimbach
George Horton
Taylor Road
O. Sz. Clark
Clark
Maynard-Kenneth Johnson to Receive BU Diploma
Kenneth Maynard Johnson son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Johnson of Summer street a BU senior working at General Electric Lynn will receive his BU diploma May 2. Boston University President Daniel L Marsh announced summer term starts May 26 with inter session June 3 and two six week summer sessions July 6 to August 16. The fall term begins September 21.
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Maynard
Kenneth. Johnson
Ernest Johnson
Summerstreet
Boston University
General Electric
Lynn
B. U
Daniel L. Marsh
One Contest Seen in Concord Election
Concord election closes with a single filing Nelson A Horne seeks three year term on Municipal Light Board to replace Wisner S Park. Election day moved to February 24 with polls 12 noon to 730 pm at Veterans Building and Harvey Wheeler School. An expected light vote accompanies a noticeably quiet campaign.
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Nelson A. Horne
Concord
Veterans Building
Harvey Wheeler School
Thoreau Street
Municipal Light Board
Wisner S. Park
Upland Road
Richard B. McSweeney
Horne
Mrs Alice Wilson Page Dies in New York at 84
Mrs Alice Wilson Page widow of Walter Hines Page former ambassador to England died Saturday in New York at her son Frank C Page's home. She had lived in Concord since 1932 with her daughter Mrs Charles H and left two sons Ralph W Page of Chestnut Hill Fenn and Arthur W Page vice presidents of American Telephone and Telegraph Company of Newark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Alice Wilson Page
Walter Hines Page
England
New York
Frank C. Page
International Telephone and Telegraph Corporation
Concord selects Philip L. Smith as assistant attorney gen
Atty. Philip L. Smith, 66, of Concord, is named by Attorney General Robert T. Bushnell to fill an existing vacancy. Born March 13, 1906 in Concord, Smith is a Bowdoin and Harvard Law School graduate, married to Patricia Baker of Acton, with offices in Boston and active in local civic affairs. He has served on the town Finance Committee and as secretary of the Republican Town Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atty
Robert T. Bushnell
Philip L. Smith
Concord
Atty. Smith
William Lincoln Smith
Northeastern University
Augustus B. Farnham
Maine
Patricia Baker
Acton
Academy Lane
Concord Public Schools
Huntington School of
Boston
Bowdoin College
Harvard, Law School
Danforth W. Comins
State Street
Boston Bar Association
Republican Town Committee
Registration Dates for Selective Service Set
Registration will be held next Sunday February 15 from 9 am to 5 pm at the Bedford Town Hall and Fire Station and on Monday February 16 from 7 pm to 9 pm in the Junior High School auditorium.
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Tedford
Bedford Town Hall
Pomona Grange Meeting At Elks Hall
Concord Middlesex Central Pomona Grange held a supper and brief business session at Elks hall with over 100 attendees. Mrs Adelaide Sims of Maynard led the meeting and Mrs Clinton Wilson of Waltham directed the program featuring a bird conservation talk, a relatives relations talk, a Sudbury Grange play, and musical numbers by Eric Farnell of Maynard.
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Concord
Middlesex
Pomona Grange
Elks Hall
Adelaide Sims
Maynard
Clinton Wilson
Waltham
Marion Clark
Mises
Isabelle Pierce
Lincoln
Bessie Hinman
West Concord
Sudbury Grange
Eric Farnell
A F Sargent Honors 82nd Anniversary in Concord
Concord veteran A F Sargent celebrated his 82nd birthday last Saturday. Born February 7, 1860 in Littleton he now lives in South Acton and works at Anderson's Market leading a staff of six. He began in the meat business at 16 and has served Acton Groton Vermont and Concord with his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Albert F. Sargent
Sargent
Littleton
South Acton
Anderson’s Market
Gart’s Block
Elks Hall
Main Street
Acton
Groton
Sor
Vermont
Detroit
Michigan
New Britain
Connecticut
Everett B. Sargent
Barretts Mill Road
West Concord
Victory Bonds Drive Encouragement in Defense Savings Program
The message promotes Defense Savings Bonds and Stamps with a bold call to buy, highlighting Victory as the theme. It urges citizens to support the effort by purchasing bonds and stamps as a patriotic financial contribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Defense Savings
Concord Council to Host Get-Acquainted Supper and Show
The Concord Knights of Columbus No 287 announce a Thursday 6 30 p m Get-Acquainted supper at Monument Hall with a welcoming program for the class of candidates. The program committee lists Rudolph Currion chairman William J Bulger Thomas Coyne and others. Grand Knight Bere Carterlin Ralph Ward and track proteges Thomas Mel Kenna and William Ambrose are also named along with possible Jack Ryder.
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Concord
Concord Council
Knights of Columbus
Monument Hall
Rudolph W. Currion
William J. Bulger
Thomas Coyne
Lance Bhecuete
Charles Be Mare
Martin J. Diskin
Bern ‘A. MesKenna
Edward J. © Knane
H. McKenna
Bere ™ Carterlin
Ralph P. Ward
Efar
Thomas A. Mel Kenna
William Ambrose
Jack Ryder
Boston College
Concord Boys Basketball Struggles Continue Against Wellesley
Concord falls to Wellesley marking a second loss in a row for the team amid a 6th winless start in 14 outings. Meike leads with 3 points over Weston while Bin Hiff anchors the center for 11. Antognoni and Hag add seven each. The squad heads to Stoneham this week, then hosts Needham at Hunt’s Gym Friday. Concord closes the season February 17 hosting Townsend after victory on January 20.
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Concord
Wellesley
Pra Cragant Meike
Weston
Eisene bin Hiff
Poin
Bob Antognoni
Megin
Stoneham
Cote Ame
Ffee Concord
Hunt És Mortal Gymnasium
Marriage Announced for Elena Primiana to Herbert Byries
Mr and Mrs West Concord Primiana announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter Elena to Herbert Byries son of Mr and Mrs Symes of Elm Place West Concord The ceremony was set for Sunday January 18 at Our Lady Help of Christians Church Concord High School graduate Mr Symes works as a jeweler in Maynard and is employed at Concord Reformatory The couple will reside in West Concord
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Charles Primiana
R. Street
Maynard
Elena
Herbert
Byries
Symes
Concord High School
Buut
Hospital Feud: Dr Robinson Clashes With Arthur Parke
Arthur W. Parke of 11 Xfford Court has endured years of conflict with Dr Howard B. Robinson at the hospital, a dispute ongoing over medical care and authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur W. Parke
Xfford Court
Howard B. Robinson
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Farmers Credit Group Meets
Alfred E. McCleary
Mayniard Woman’s Club
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Alice W. Page
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Stow
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National Defense of
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