Acton Report Names Volunteers For Center Watch Service
The February duty list includes C Bancroft Elis Johnson Mrs Ysistofferson LeRoy Strong Farquhar Police Chief Foley Miss Virginia Mills OQ S Laffin Francis M FE Byers Grace Cal Durkee A W Davis Annie Burke Clayton Orson Miller Mrs Ed Bursaw Edwin Anderson Lisa Wood Forest Bean HY Lawton Richard Goodwin Martin Goodwin and others. Volunteers join star staff in extending four hour coverage and a growing roster to sustain uninterrupted watch service at the Report Center.
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Acton
C. Bancroft
Eed
Elis Johnson
Yistofferson
LeRoy Strong
Farquhar
Foley
Virginia Mills
S. Laffin
Francis M. FE. Byers
Grace Cal P. Durkee
A. W. Davis
Annie Burke
Clayton Orson Miller
Bursaw
Edwin Anderson
Probate Court Notice of Will and Appointment Request
Ill persons interested in the estate of Mary Ann Whitman deceas ed in said county Massachusetts are informed that probate of a will purporting to be hers has been presented by Frank Peterson of Maynard requesting appointment as executor without bond. Objections must be filed by January 24, 1942 with appearance in Bridge Court. Judge John C. Leggat and Register Loring P. Jordan preside. Jan 29, Ped 5 12.
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Mary Ann Whitman
Said
Massachusetts
Frank Peterson
Maynard
Cat
Enoon
John C. Leggat
Loring ‘P
Jordan
Acton Public Safety Volunteers Felicitated
The Acton center has operated around the clock since January 1 under the town wartime emergency. The executive committee of the Acton committee on Public Safety thanks these volunteers and others who have taken responsibility for neighbors' safety.
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Acton
Acton Committee On Public Safety
Army officer to talk on High Explosive Bombs at Acton
A R P school classes meet each Wednesday at Acton High School. An Army officer, expert on the subject, will discuss High Explosive Bombs this week. The topic draws citizen interest and a large attendance is expected. The Acton Rationing Board No 41 reports clergymen have not been made eligible to buy new tires or tubes. AOPA is considering a larger decision to be issued in a week or ten days. A recent O P A amendment on transfers between dealers and manufacturers may be secured from State Rationing Headquarters or Acton Headquarters. The aim is to relax transfers to let dealers replenish stock.
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A. R. P.school
Acton
State
Acton Rationing Board No. 41
Soldiers Seek-And-Find In Acton
Soldiers from Fort Devens visited Acton in search of a local girl with only her first name Mildred. Using clever detective work they located her home, highlighting the go-getter spirit of Young America. The tale sparked talk about potential usefulness to the intelligence department.
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Acton
America
Fort
Lost pass book No 10817 ilmoed for duplicate
An institution for savings notice records a lost pass book No 10817 and confirms receipt of applications for a duplicate by Sidney E. McCleary, Treasure, dated February 12, 19, 26.
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Anan Institution For Savings
Sidney E. McCleary
Holding Dutch East Indies Is Vital to United Nations
The article argues the Netherlands Indies must be held by the United Nations to curb Japanese expansion. It details strategic barriers from Sumatra to the Solomon Islands with Java as the key, notes losses by Japanese ships, and outlines U S war production gains and shipping plans to restore air and sea superiority. It also mentions MacArthur and Singapore and cautions on supply lines and future offensives.
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Dutch East Indies
WNU
HH Street
Washington
D. C
Singapore
Australia
Australian
United Nations
Netherlands Indies
Asia
Japan
United States
MacArthur
Philippines
Burma
Sumatra
Equator
Solomon Islands
New Guinea
Java
Borneo
Celebes
Australian Mandated Islands
Bismarck Archipelago
Macassar Straits
Donald
Battling) Nelson
War Production Board
Springfeld
America
England
Straits of Malacca
Rangovth
Red Sea
Britain
Middle East
Russia
China
Chiang Kai-shek
Hitler
Moscow
Siberia
Pacific
Brief memories and notices from the Straits and Washington
The piece recalls the origin of anti macassars and the line between Celebes and Borneo in the Macassar fighting. It notes that few army officers in Washington draw attention even from generals and mentions Churchill’s entourage going unnoticed by Americans.
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Straits of
Macassar
Celebes
Borneo
Washington
Churchill
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