Lin Sen China President Revered as Ancient Wisdom Fount
In China, Lin Sen, president of the executive yuan for a decade, is portrayed as a serene scholar and artist. He quietly exercises influence from a fortified retreat, while generals visit him for counsel rather than warfare, as Lin advocates modernization and moral strength against aggression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
China
Chiang Kai-shek
Lin Sen
Syn Fo
Executive Yuan
San Francisco
Sun Yat Sen
Hitty
Natural' as New Transport Boss Eastman Named
Joseph B Eastman a former social settlement worker and ICC chairman becomes chairman of the new office of defense transportation. He faces uniting rail air truck inland water coastwise and pipelines, aligning with stronger government control, amid past rail mergers and policy clashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oseph B. Eastman
Joe B. Eastman
Office of Defense Transportation
Wiliam G. McAdoo
Eastman
Interstate Commerce Commission
Plans Regulated by Circumstances Not Circum bg Plans
Fragmentary note cites Livy on regulating plans by surrounding circumstances rather than the plans themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livy
Concord Briefs Celebrate Newborn, Neighborly Party
Concord notices announce the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Russell George Hartwell of West Acton on December 29 at Emerson Hospital. Annie Lynch receives a neighborhood New Year gathering with a luncheon and good cheer. The tire rationing board reports January allotments of seven passenger car tires and 14 truck tires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell George Hartwell
West Acton
Emerson Hospital
Annie Lynch
Belknap Street
Concord Tire Rationing Board
State Tire Board
Concord Lodges Hold Installations and Supper
Corinthian lodge A F and A M hosted a Smorgans board supper at Masonic temple Monday. Ernest Flachsbart and R N Mac Rae led the committee. Degree work followed. Miss Maude Tompkins of Lowell road and Mrs Arthur F Adams of Main street installed officers at Middlesex Central Pomona lodge in Maynard last Wednesday. Tompkins became installed lady assistant steward and Adams joined the executive board for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corinthian Lodge
A. F
A. M
Masonic Temple
Ernest Flachsbart
R. N. MacRae
Maude Tompkins
Lowell Road
Arthur F. Adams
Main Street
Concord
Middlesex Central
Pomona Lodge
Maynard
Miss Tompkins
Adams
13th Wedding Anniversary Noted for Mr and Mrs Vinal B P Ashe
Mr and Mrs Vinal B P Ashe of Old Marlboro Road West Concord celebrated their thirteenth wedding anniversary last Friday. They wed in Watertown on January 9 1929. Mrs Ashe was born Marion M Pope. They have a son Walter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinal BP. Ashe
Old Marlboro Road
West Concord
Watertown
Ashe
Marion M. Pope
Walter
Gren Fell Society Annual Meeting Notice
The Gren Fell society will hold its annual meeting at the parish house of the Trinitarian Congregational church. January 23. Young Joseph Hanley, son of Mr and Mrs James F Hanley of 39 Belknap Street, celebrated his 18th birthday last Saturday and is noted as a prominent high school athlete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Grenfell Society
Trinitarian Congregational Church
Joseph Hanley
James F. Hanley
Belknap Street
Cushman Returns to Teaching After Fall NH Climb Injury
Milo E Cushman a junior high school teacher at Peter Bulkeley returned to duties last week after a mountain climbing accident in New Hampshire in early fall left him injured but fully recovered.
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Milo E. Cushman
Peter Bulkeley
New Hampshire
Tax assessor deputy to aid Concord residents in 1941 income taxes
A deputy tax assessor of the state income office will conduct office hours at the Selectmen's rooms in the townhouse on February 2 from 9 30 to 1 and from 2 to 4 for the purpose of assisting Concord and nearby town residents with their 1941 income taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selectmen
Concord
Joseph V Mara Celebrates 21st Birthday
Joseph V Mara aged 21 on January 6 marking his 21st birthday at 34 Bedford Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph V. Mara
Bedford Stret
Local youths join Marines including first high school student
Robert Fields of 13 Bedford Street enlists in the U S Marine Corps and will report January 24. Others joining are Joseph McCarthy of 407 Main Street, Joseph V Mara of 34 Bedford Street, Malcolm Carson of 222 Commonwealth Avenue, the first high school student to enlist. Richard Tarbox of Lincoln will depart soon as the school committee votes to grant diplomas to seniors leaving for service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Fields
Bedford Street
United States Marine Corps
Marines
Joseph McCarthy
Main Street
Joseph V. Mara
Malcolm Carson
Commonwealth Avenue
Richard Tarbox
Lincoln
Anson Wooding Kyrie Kl Parents Welcome Son Blaine Smith
Mr and Mrs Anson Wooding Kyrie Kl and Simon Willard Lane announce the birth of their son Blaine Smith on December 31 at Emerson Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anson Wooding Kyrie Kl
Simon Willard Lane
Blaine Smith
Emerson Hospital
Harwood Brothers Presented Eagle Scout Badges
Charles Harwood and Peter Harwood sons of Mr and Mrs Robert W Harwood of Ridge Road received their Eagle Scout badges at the Sachem Council banquet held Saturday night at Belmont High School. Mrs Harwood received a mother pin and Morton B Seavey Peter Bulkeley School principal was toastmaster with Concord speaker Andrew J Raymond. More than 50 Scouters and their wives attended from Concord.
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Charles Harwood
Peter Harwood
Robert W. Harwood
Ridge Road
Sachem Council
Belmont High School
Harwood
Morton B. Seavey
Peter Bulkeley
Concord
Andrew J. Raymond
Concord High Girls Open Season at Hunt Memorial Gym
Miss Miriam C. Clark leads Concord high school girls basketball as they host Framingham in the season opener at Hunt Memorial gym Friday. Senior co captains Frances Reese and Marjorie Williams direct the squad with Molly Ryan as manager and Jean Brothers as assistant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam C. Clark
Concord High School
Hunt Memorial Gymnasium
Framingham
Frances Reese
Marjorie Williams
Molly Ryan
Jean Brothers
Rainbow Girls Weave May Meeting with Movie Reels
Rothwell N. MacRae of 16 Belknap Street was guest of the Maynard Rainbow Girls mothers and daughters gathering Monday evening. He showed the members several of his reels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rothwell N. MacRae
Belknap Street
Maynard Rainbow Girls
Mothers
Daughters
Two Chimney Fires Reported in Subzero Maynard Weather
In subzero temperatures last week the Maynard fire department responded to two chimney fires at 19 Pine Street and 82 Acton Street, Bona last Thursday night. The thermometer fell more than 12 below zero. No damage was reported at either site by Fire Chief Priest.
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Maynard
Pine Street
Acton Street
Bona
Nation's School The Future Quote from Bismarck
A concise historic remark attributed to Bismarck links national education to future progress. The line emphasizes schools as the nation's path forward. The wording reflects a 19th century confidence in public schooling shaping destiny.
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Bismarck
Brother of CHS teacher dies in Concord
Chan dos A. Moses brother of Miss Camilla Moses a CHS Latin teacher died January 5 at Emerson Hospital. Funeral held at sister Mrs Everett A Nichols Westboro home conducted by Rev Wilfrid Herrick Bunker. Burial in Pine Grove cemetery Westboro. Moses 62, long employed by International Harvester, lived in Concord 10 years, and was a Westboro Country Club member with golfing and bowling ties. He leaves two sisters Mrs Frank C Bennett of Montclair and Miss Camilla Moses.
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Concord
Chandos A. Moses
Camilla Moses
Emerson Hospital
Everett A Nichols
Central Street
Westboro
Wilfrid Herrick Bunker
Trinitarian Congregational Church
Pine Grove
Moses
International Harvester Company
Hubbard * Street
Westborg
Frank C. Bennett
Montclair
New Jersey
C Y O Wins Two and Drops One This Week
Concord St Bernard’s CYO hoops posted a 5 1 record after two wins and one loss. Buddy Rodgers led 16 points in a 38 32 win over St Michael’s Hudson at Monument Hall. St Bernard’s juniors won 9 5 led by Rene Beaudoin.
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Concord
St. Bernard’s Cc. Y. O
St. Michael's
Hudson
Monument Hall
Buddy” Rodgers
St. Bernard’s
Rene
Beaudoin
George ¥. Mulcahy
Fredlannery
Flannery
Air Corps
Waltham
Walthain
Engagement Announced for Miss Mary Agnes Condon
Miss Mary Agnes Condon to wed Sgt. John J. Bent Jr. of Concord. Both are Concord High graduates. Condon attended Pierce Secretarial School in Boston, Bent studied at Northeastern University evening school. Bent serves with Concord Company H at Camp Edwards. No wedding date set.
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West Concord
John P. Condon
Main Street
Mary Agnes
John J. Bent
Old Road
Nine Acre Corner
Miss Condon
Mr. Bent
Concord High School
Pierce Secretarial School
Boston
Northeastern University
Concord Company H
Camp Edwards
Military Whist Party Scheduled by West Concord PTA
West Concord Parent-Teacher Association to host a Military Whist party January 15 at 8 pm in the Harvey Wheeler School auditorium with prizes and refreshments. Mrs John McCabe and committee members urge a large turnout. Dr John J Berger seeks male volunteers for a March minstrel show and asks interested men to contact him.
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West Concord
Harvey Wheeler
John McCabe
Percy. Kelley
Charles Comeau, Jr
John J. Berger
Concord Firemen's Relief Association Elects New Officers
Concord annual meeting at Central station presided by Martin F. Mullaney. New officers elected include Reed O. Bebarrell as president Thomas D. Tombeno Jr secretary Maxwell K. Lawrence treasurer Cornelia A. Mac Williams and four directors Frank MacLean George W con Robert Prentiss and Michael J. Mullaney. Easter Monday ball funding planned with committee to be announced. Bonds for new uniet purpose of national defense noted.
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Concord
Concord Firemen’s Relief Association
Central Station
Martin F. Mullaney
Reed O. Bebarrell
Thomas D. Tombeno, Jr
Maxwell K. Lawrence
Corneilly A. Mac Williams
Frank MacLean
George W. Con
Robert Prentiss
Michael J
Nominations for West Point and Annapolis announced
Hon. Edith Nourse Rogers announces the 1941 competitive exam results. Entrants will enter West Point in summer 1942 and Annapolis candidates are named with principals and alternates from Massachusetts towns including Arlington Lowell Winchester Cambridge Melrose Belmont Woburn Dracut and other communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Nourse Rogers
Congress
Massachusetts
Annapolis
West Point
Far West Point
John J. McCulloch
Highland Avenue
Arlington
Alphonse B. Polubinski
Pollard Avenue
Lowell
Frederick A. Gage, Jr
Orchard Terrace
David P. Jones
Pilgrim Road
Melrose
Richard C. Sargent
Addison Street
Cyrus W Bassett
Agawam Street
Edward G Boyle, Jr
Vallgy Road
Woburn
Menelaus E. Pappas
Hartford Avenue
Dracut
Red Cross Seeks More Volunteers and Wool for War Effort
Concord Red Cross production committee urges more help for sewing knitting and surgical dressing work. Rooms in Veterans Building First Parish Church West Concord School open 9 to 4 on specified days. Home stitching encouraged with wool supplied. contact Mrs George Root for details.
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Concord
Red Cross Production Committee
Surgical Group
United States
West Concord
George
Root
The
Red Cross
Oncon
Concord Police Buy $600 Defense Bonds
At a Concord police meeting last week officers voted to purchase six $100 Defense Bonds to aid national defense. Bonds will be bought through the Concord Policemen's Relief Association.
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Concord
Concord Police Officers of
Concord Department
Concord Policemen’s Relief Association
Emerson and Thoreau Groups Meet at Concord Library
Community Catalog shows two groups forming at the Concord Library as a nucleus for a community center. Both groups meet monthly with Thoreau on January 18 at Elmer Robinson’s 1 Monroe Place and Emerson on February 1 to begin History first series. All interested encouraged to attend.
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Concord
Emerson
Thoreau
Elmer Robinson's
Monroe Place
Tering Street
Concord Antiquarian Society Speaker At Rotary Meeting
Concord Rotary Club held a luncheon meeting at the Colontal Inn last Thursday noon with Concord Antiquarian Society president iConcord-Allen French as guest speaker. He discussed "The Old Mill Dam" after being introduced by former Rotary president Joseph Dee. business session led by President E. Lynn Bumford.
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Allen French
Nashawtue Hill
Concord Antiquarian Society
Concord Historical
Concord Rotary Club
Colontal Inn
Rotary Club
Joseph Dee
Old Mill Dam
E. Lynn Bumford
Three More Marriages Reported in Concord 1941
Concord town clerk Mrs. Elsie Rose notes 118 marriage intentions filed in 1941, up three from 1940. Earlier years show 90 marriages in 1939 and 117 in 1988.
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Concord
Elsie HE. Rose
J T Foster High Man in Pistol Match
Concord patrolmen opened the New England Police Revolver league series at the town house range on Tuesday January 6. Patrolman J Thomas Foster was high man with 378 while team totals were 1075 for Team 1 led by Sergeant Marshall Witherell and 911 for the second team led by Robert P Lawson. Foss, the newest force member and prior high man on the first series, had just been elevated to the first team for his creditable rod work.
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Concord
New England Poice
Town House Range
J.’ Thomas Foster
Marshall Witherell
Foster
Sumners. Finan
J. Almon Heyliger
Mason
G. Foss
Robert P. Lawson
William L. McCarthy
Thomas V. Finan
Frederick Nolan
Alfred J. Baptiste
Hospital Monthly Report for Emerson December 1941
The December 1941 summary for Emerson Hospital shows medical and obstetrical cases, number of patients treated, stillbirths, discharges, major lab tests, largest department counts, and financials including charges and average daily pay. Details include totals for inpatients 41, outpatients 17, and 101 charged during the month with an average daily pay of 27.9 compared to 32.7 in December 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Emerson” Hospital
Ane Boca Cag
COSOH
Reeve
Taiyeaiy Bois Oy
K-Hays
Emerson Hospital Charity Drive In Concord Area
A 1942 Emerson Hospital appeal spanned January 8 to 18 with Col. Robert Goodwin leading the trustees and I. Gardiner Gale outlining goals. Concord and West Concord districts name numerous captains and district teams with a broad roster of volunteers across Acton Maynard Bedford and other towns.
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Emerson Hospital
Col
Robert &. Goodwin
I. Gardiner Gale
Concord
Thomas Hollis
Barbara Hollis
Whitney Smith
Tain
Edward P. Chase
EB. P. Daniels
Helen Fahey
Frederic Gooding
Eric P. Smith
Donald Rowe
Katherine Gleason
Nelson Horne
Casper Jenney
Barbara Martell
Mary Martell
Donald Melloon
Clarence Olsen
William Ryan
Margaret Sheehan
William — D. Ellis
Dartelle Fox
Russell Isenhauer
William’ Mattison
Russell Wheeler
Walter Driscoll
Mary Connorton
Sara Bartolomeo
Helen Belmont
Ellena Hayes
Gertrude McGann
T. J. McGann
Mary Powers
Fred 8
Millett
E . Chase
Sidney Coolidge
Walter N. Dow
Christopher. Gifford
Elizabeth. Marion
John W. Sheehy
Ja. George
Es % Goodspeed
J. R. Glark
D. W. Comins
Lamson
David B. Little
Charles
L. J.noble
Walter Macone
Martha Chase
Harold Cabot
Margaret Collins
Jarvis Derby
Gertrude Flannery
Ripley Gage
Eliot Howard
Thomas Sanborn
George Walker
Charles Ward
Joseph Dee
Barbara Crowell
Joseph H. Dee
Earle Parks
Arthur Anderson
Edward Campbell
Leonard Smith
Carl Anderson
Robert Dukeshire
Lele Fredenburgh
Mary Healey
Norman Peterson
Everett Business District
Ralph Macone
Elmer Wethertee
West Concord
Wisner J. Park
J. H. DeNeil
Edwing M. Edwardson
Archie H. Ferran
Udith L
Sadie Hawley
Krist Anderson
Angelo Bartolomeo
Margaret Coughlin
Winslow Damon
Russell Edgar
Warner Eldridge
Hans Hansen
Daniel Hayes
Guy, Huntoon
John Kenedy
Charles Lombardo
William McCarthy
Frank Moscariello
Fred Nolan
Edward Oldenquist
Harold W Chase
Oscar Bedford
Harold Carlson
Roger Conant
Fred Hdwardson
Louis J. MacCaffrey
Ronald MacKenzie
John Wetherbee
Howard Wetherbee
Elsie Kennedy
Harold Judkins
George la Bounty
Louis McCaffrey
Robert Poland
Edgar Robbins
Karl K. Hicks
Acton Workers
H. Vaughn Allen
Acton
Concord Police Chief Reports 4 Arrests and 446 Complaints in 1941
Chief Ryan notes four arrests and 446 complaints in the past year. Of these 446, 308 were motor vehicle violations, the highest yearly arrest figure in his tenure. There were three automobile fatalities, all involving out of town drivers.
West Concord Parent-Teachers Association Meeting
The January meeting of the West Concord Parent-Teachers Association takes place January 21 at 8 15 p m in the Harvey Wheeler School auditorium. A Concord High School debating team under Ivor Laine will speak, music by the Arlington Cutler Teaont Parent-Teachers group, and a Colonial Beacon Oil travelogue film From Paris to the Orient shown. Hosts are Mr and Mrs Oscar J Bedford Mr and Mrs J Brohanan Nimms and Mr and Mrs Joseph King.
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West Concord
West Concord Parent Association
Harvey Wheeler ‘School
Concord High School
Ivor Laine
Cutler Teaont Parent-Teachers Association of
Arlington
Colonial Beacon Oil Company
Paris
Orient
McCLELLAN Cahoon Wedding Near West Concord
Miss Marjorie E. McClellan wed Benjamin F. Cahoon of Maynard at the McClellan home 60 Main Street on December 31. David L. Martin of Squantum officiated with Miss Lillian McClellan as attendant. The couple plans to reside in West Concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Marjjorie E. McClellan
Benjamin F. Cahoon
Maynard
Edward J. McClellan
Main Street
David L. Martin
Squantum
Lillian ‘McClellan
Red Cross War Fund Appeal Urges Generous Support
A concise appeal urges readers to donate to the Red Cross War Fund. The message emphasizes mercy and human compassion as the transmission of funds, calling for immediate generosity to aid wartime relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Red Cross War Fund
West Concord Rites Held for Mrs Santora
Funeral services were held Tuesday for Mrs. Ji Recupito Santora widow of Salvatore Santora who died May 19, 1941 after a long illness. Services were from 15 Maple Street then a high mass at Our Lady of Christians church. Burial was in St Bernard cemetery. Born March 1864 in Montella Italy she lived in West Concord 33 years. Survived by five sons Anthony Joseph J William and several daughters grandchildren and great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Recupito) Santora
Salvatore Santora
Pels
Bouts
Anthony
Joseph
J. William
Jannie Damore
Mary Chritts
Concord Woman Donovan 71 Dies Suddenly in Melrose
Concord resident Josephine Donovan 71 of 47 Lexing died suddenly that afternoon at the hospital in Lowell. A longtime resident of Concord, she had been living in Boston and Scarsdale, New York, with her nearest kin, Uncle William, and services were held at Lowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Josephine Donovan
Emerital
Boston
William’ “de Scarsdale
New York
Lowell
Obituary for Local Resident Passes After Illness
A long illness ended with the death of a 60 year old resident on Main Street. Born in the area the deceased was active in church life. Funeral services will be at 2:30 PM at First Parish with Rev Edward P Daniels officiating. Burial follows at Sleppy’s Holtow cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Edward P. Daniels
Sleppys Hottow Cemetery
Concord Scouts Honor Medals at Council Banquet
Concord-With Morton district council held its annual banquet at Belvoir School on January 10 to honor scouts and scouters. Charles Harwood and Paul were bestowed the highest awards, with Edgar Ronan, Ralph Ward, and William eaters among those recognized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Morton
Walter
Coast Gas cruising station opens at Water Street Boston
United States Coast Gas announces a new cruising station now open on Water Street in Boston. The facility serves motorists with fuel and related services and marks expansion of Coast Gas presence in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Coast Gas
Water Street
Boston
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Lemuel F. Parton
Consolidated Features
WNU
Amherst
Phi Beta Kappa
South End House
Boston Street Railway
Massachusetts Public Services Commission
Wootrow Wilson
ICC
Wilson
Supreme Court
Brandeis
Vanderingen
L. F Loree
Katy
Cotton Belt
Kansas City Southern
Presimt Hoover
Concord Briefs
CHS
C.Y.O
Bae Ey
Sth
Concord Police
Emerson and Thoreau
ALLEN
Cupid
J. T. Foster
Noite
Gardiner Gale
Acton Center
Dewey
Henry Chamberlain
Frederick Heyliger
Howard Tracy
South Acton
Charlotte Tolman
Barbara Bursaw
Henry Bursaw
Michael Foley
Zillah Gates
Jane Reed
Webster Blanchard
M. G. Callanan
James Paker
Prentice Blood
Allan Cameron
Lowell Cram
Richard Greenman
F. Wallace Hodge
Donald Litchard
Henry Teele
Maynard Town
Donald P. Littlefield
Frank A. Columbo
A. Frank Croft
Frank Farnell
Alfred Hodges
David Murray
Bedford
Priggry
Richardson's
McClellan-Cahoon
Josephine Santora Phias
Concord Scouts
John E. Rice
Freally
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