Nursing corps recruit push and war map duties described
A feature on the U S Cadet Nurse Corps recruitment incentives for American girls and women notes free education, training, living expenses, uniforms, and a distinguished ribbon. Lucile Petry leads the effort while maps of coastal defenses and American ground troops in retreat. Admiral William Glassford Jr and generals are mentioned in discussion of Allied strategy and North Africa operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U. S
Cadet Nurse Corps
Lucile
University of ‘Dela
Johns Hop Hospital School of Nursing
Columbia
Unia
Omar Bradley
Ft. Benning
Iton
North Africa
Gaf
Hill
Mateur
Bizerte
the International
Adley
Thatchman
Life's Highlights at Ruidoso Cemetery Tombstone Event
A fragment notes a cemetery in Ruidoso New Mexico with tombstone bearing activity. The readable text hints at a tombstone event or epitaph context in the location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruidoso
N.M
Ecia Itu
Concordian Highlights ARC Funds Use for Soldiers
A Concord citizen explains how the American Red Cross War Fund of 200000000 will support 10000000 armed forces members in 1944, providing 20 dollars per man per year and aiding domestic needs of soldiers and sailors. Local Red Cross work includes surgical dressings Nurses Aides Blood Donor service and personal life support for servicemen overseas and on leave. The Concord area drive begins March 1 to raise 34000 toward the national goal of 2000000 for 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
American Red Cross
Red Cross War Fund
Red Cross
South Pacific
Re‑enlistments in Concord State Guard and rifle meet
The Concord State Guard reports three year enlistments expiring this month with ten year reenlistments granted to Archie L. Bowie Dartelle V Fox John B Nims Peverill O Petersen Charles L Ward Julian W Ballou Joseph M Booth Harry H French Charles E Com eau and James W Powers. Shelter halves pup tents issued to the company for the first time as it practices pack making and shelter duties. Target practice heats lead up to the Massachusetts Cal 22 Indoor Rifle Championship preliminaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Concord State Guard
Archie L Bowie
Dartelle V. ‘Fox
John B. Nims
Peverill O. Petersen
Charles L. Ward
Julian W. Ballou
Joseph M. Booth
Harry H. French
Charles E. Comeau
James W. Powers
Massachusetts
Rotary Club Notes Concord Ladies Night a Success
Concord Rotary notes praise a successful ladies night with fine dinner entertainment and dance. Press Bill Magoon, serving eight years, is commended for leadership as the Rotary ship sails on. E Payson True, Herb McGill, and district official Charlie Meeker plan a talk by Jarvis Hunt on how a democracy carries on a war. The speech is not political. A large meeting is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Bill Magoon
Rotary
E. Payson True
Herb McGill
Newton Club
Jarvis Hunt
Thesachusetts
Senate
Charlie Meeker
Mrs Lillian Totman of Needham Dies at 56 Grant Street
Concord announces the death of Mrs Lillian F Totman widow of Everett Totman of Needham born in Boston March 1874. She taught at Stephen Palmer School Needham for years retiring two years ago. She leaves sister Mrs Edna Hatch Conant. Services were held at Eaton Funeral Home. Burial was in Sleepy Hollow cemetery Concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Lillian F. Totman
Grant Street
Needham
Everett Totman
Boston
Needham Nbe
Stephen Palmer School
Edna Hatch
Conant of
Eaton Funeral Home
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
Con
Concord Boy Scouts Hold Honor Court
Concord reports a large Court of Honor with nearly 350 attendees from Troops 1 49 and West Concord 33 plus Girl Scouts and Cubs. Awards ranged from Tenderfoot to Eagle Scout including a Silver Palm. ceremonies featured leaders, graduates, and a magic performance with dancing to close the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Boy Scouts
West Concord
Girl Scout House
Cubs
Fred T. Boyd
Charles R. Voigt
Robert Dukeshire
William T. Magoon
Morton R. Seavey
John E. Wallace
Melvin King
Charles. W. Farnsworth
Concord Girl Scouts
Craige Gustafson
Belmont
Rothwell N. MacRae
MacRae
Edgar W. Tucker
Robert Finan
William Johansen
Nelson -Putnam
Francis Curran
John Hanley
George Pearson
Guy Bonfiglio
James ‘Britt
Donald Gerow
Harold Hervest
Stanley Teed
Robert Rice
Gordon Halloran
Robert Barnhart
Charles Byron
James Finan
Willian Gower
John ‘Macone
John MecWalter
Bowman Sturtevant
George Walker
Edward Flannery
Thomas Killoran
Fred Carlson
Ely Codding
Charles Dexter
Richard Finan
William Kingman
James McKenna
Remo Palmuccies Warren
Warren Wheeer
West Concord Garden Club Meets February Meeting
The West Concord Garden Club will meet Friday February 25 at 2 30 PM at Mrs Oscar J Bedford’s Main Street home. Mrs Victor Peppard of Maynard Garden Club will speak on Gourd Arrangements and Gourd Charm Strings. Miss Margaret Coughtin will assist as hostess while Mrs Louis Audette presides.
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West Concord
Middlesex Farm Bureau to host March 3 meeting on prices
Middlesex County Farm Bureau and Extension Service announce three meetings starting Feb 18 in Framingham Chelmsford and Stow at 8 p m to air hot topics on prices for produce farming labor subsides feed and grain. Prominent speakers include Louis Webster Wendell Davis Howard Selby Richard Alpin J H Decatur Allister MacDougall Milton Allen and Walter Piper. The events invite all farm people to ask questions and share opinions.
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Middlesex County
Farm.Bureau
Cive
League
Framingham
Chelmsford
Stow, Town Hall
Victor Juff
Tewksbury
Middlesex County Farm Bureau
Louis Webster
Agriculture
Wendell P. Davis
New England Milk Producers Association
Howard Selby
The
United Farmers Cooperative Association
Richard D. Alpin
Federal Milk
J. H. Decatur
Massachusetts Farm Bureau Federation
Allister F.’Macdougall
Middlesex County Extension Service
Milton Allen
Boston Market Gardeners Association
Walter Piper
State Department of Agriculture
President Cluff
Farm Bureau
Show Motion Pictures at Women's Parish Meeting
At the February 21 gathering of the Women's Parish Association, films on the Prendergast Preventorium and the Baldwinsville Hospital Cottages for Children were shown. Mrs. Douglas Brayton, District Director of the Alliance, was the afternoon guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Women’s Parish Association
Prendergast Preventorium
Baldwinsville ‘Hospital
Douglas Brayton
The
Allance
Town warrant to change police department in Sudbury
Town authorities contemplate an article in the town warrant to modify the police department structure. The measure would affect selecting the chairman of the board of selectmen and may lead to a new Chief of Police each year, stirring town interest after the last department change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury Selectmen
Sudbury
Acton School Board Candidate Named
Mrs Helen R Best seeks election to the Acton School committee. She taught at Shurtleff School in Chelsea before moving to Acton to reside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Helen R. Best
Best
Shurtleff School
Chelsea
Hudson Americanism Program At Legion Home
A joint program by Hudson Post American Legion and Hudson Auxiliary featured a meeting led by Mrs. John Feeney. Movies were shown and a lunch served after theAuxiliary meeting at the Legion home on Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson
Hudson Post
American Legion
Hudson Auxiliary
Legion Home
John Feeney
Service for Henry Haynes in West Acton
Henry Lee Haynes 78 died at his Summer street home after a long life in West Acton Born in Littleton he was a former tax assessor and tax collector Survived by widow Mrs Rachel A MacMacin a son Albert L Haynes in the army and a granddaughter He belonged to West Acton I O C F Tahatawan Lodge Masons Funeral Feb 17 at his home officiated by Rev Henning Danielson Burial Mt Hope Cemetery under Fowler Funeral Service directions
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West Acton
Henry Lee Haynes
Summer Street
Littleton
Rachel A. MacMacin
Cert
Albert L. Haynes
Ar ‘Corps Administration
Washington, D. C
West’ Acton
West’ Acton 1.0.C.F., and the Tahatawan Lodge of Masons
Henning Danielson
The
Baptist Church
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Fowler Funeral Service
Rita Coyne Named D A R Good Citizen
Rita Agnes Coyne of West Concord is chosen by classmates and teachers as the D A R Good Citizen for the year. A Concord High senior, she serves as Student Council secretary, assistant editor of The Voice, editor in chief of the yearbook, and has been active in debating and basketball, with class leadership roles.
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West Concord
Rita Agnes Coyne
Thomas Coyne
Main Street
Concord
D.A.R
Old Concord
Coyne
the Voice
Union Contract To Be Continued For Another Year
The American Woolen Company and the Textile Workers Union of America plan to continue their contract signed February 22, 1943 with talks on wage schedule 10c hourly minimum 65c for some rates, vacation clause two weeks, second shift premium 5c, and a social insurance plan. If no agreement is reached within four issues the case goes to the War Labor Board for adjudication. Arbitration is weighing breakdown and waiting time payments. a decision is expected soon.
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Maynard
American Woolen Company
Textile Workers Union of America
WLB
Arbitration Board
Motice
Loch Ae
Ee Ee
Mrs Robert E Chandler to Speak at Sud Methodist Church
Mrs. Robert E Chandler, a missionary wife and world traveler, is guest speaker at Sud Methodist Church. An invitation urges all able to attend to hear her account of life in foreign missions and support war bond stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert’ E. Chandler
Sud Methodist Church of “Thure
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W.lassford
Charles de Gaulle
Illiam A. Glassford Jr
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Roosevelt
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West Pa
Concordian
ARC
Rotary Club
Acton Monumental Co. Co
Mass
Concord Boy Scouts
Edward Damon
Maxwell Lawrence
Mhade
Farnham
Damon
Philip Damon
Richard Car-Skaden
Winslow Damon
Charles Harwood
Exeter
Robert W. Harwood
William Anderson
Leonard Erickson
Wendell Gustaffgon
Carl Stephan
Robert Farren
Ely Odding
Frederick Carlson
John Macone
John McWalter
Remo Palmucci
Warren Wheeler
Garden Club
Paul Davis
Police Dept
Twombly
Emergency Ambulance Service
Henry Haynes
W. Acton
Rita Coyne
D.A.R. Good Citizen
Labor
Io Service
America
Tory
Hudson Division
Office of
United States
Main &T
Marlboro
Commission
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