Concord Fought Edge of Kuriles in World War II
A U.S.S. Concord (CL-10) served from 1944 toward the northern Kuriles, sinking enemy ships and shelling shore targets. It carried Rear Admiral Byrd on reconnaissance missions, endured ice and weather, and fired the final naval salvo of the war at Suribachi Wan before occupation duty and decommissioning in 1946.
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Navy
Concord
Mare Island
Richard E. Byrd
Southeast Pacific
North Pacific
Williwas
Kuriles
Ishe
Kurabu Zaki
Paramushiro
Itsuwa
Aleutians
Suribachi Wan
Matsuwa
Sea of Okhotsk
Shashkotan Strait
iBne
Kuriles Chain
Kokkaido
Shosakotan Strait
Suribachi
Kurle Chain
R. P. Crossley Usnr
The
Japan
Potsdam
Minutemen of
Sevon
Minuteman N
C. A. Rumble
USN
Washington, D. C
Onekotan
Paramushiru
Kurile Clain
J. H. Brown, Jr
Ioan
Dewey
Suribachi Wah
Tsugaru Strait
Mutsu Bay
Boston
Massachusetts
Philadelphia Navy Yard
I. C. Lowell
I. R. Chambers
Tor Cecommissioning
C. H. Bushnell
J. F. Shafroth
F. E. M. Whiting
A. E. Smith
William Cramp & Sons
Philadelphia
Girls Lead In Recent Stow Births
Stow reports multiple birth announcements. Alice Lund Matthewman names daughter Sarah Margo born July 11 at Emerson Hospital Concord. Linda Marie to Linda Thompson Laakso family born early Saturday at Emerson. Martha Ann born June 27 at St Marys Hospital Clarksburg to Schooley family. Jane named for July birth at Emerson Hospital Concord.
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Stow
Rodger
Matthewman
Great Road
Alice Lund
Emerson Hospital
Concord
Sarah Margo
Carl Lund
Charles Matthewman
Brooks Street
Maynard
John Lund
Jane
Florence Branning
Medford
Henry Schmelz
Billerica
Mass
Vacation Church School Ram Planned by Stow
The Stow vacation church school will present a program at Union Evangelical Church on Friday July 18 at 7 00 p m. The program is for pupils and friends with each department taking part and displaying handmade work from the two weeks of activity.
Packard Community Leader Dies at 75 in Marlboro Hospital
P W Packard 75 of Stow Center died Friday at Marlboro hospital after a month as a patient. Born in Camden Maine he moved to Stow at age 10. He ran a large Packard apple farm and served as town selectman for many years. He is survived by wife Emily a son Alden and a Buffalo NY great granddaughter Edith Emily. Funeral at First Parish Universalist Stow with pastor N Carnes then Brookside cemetery interment.
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Stow
Pearl W. ‘Packard
Stow Center
Marlboro Hospital
Camden
Maine
Alden and
Mary (Achorn) “Packard
Packard
Emily (Copeland) Packard
Edith Emily
Buffalo
New York
Riclock Pea
Ec Baul N. Carnes
Brookside’. S Cemetery
Stow Residents Share Summer Visits and Travel
Stow residents report summer activity with trips and stays at camps and homes. Nancy Clemens spends summer at Camp New in Harrison Maine while relatives visit Jones Beach New York. Thelma Fletcher returns to Columbus Ohio after a three week stay with Stow family.
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Nancy Clemens
David Clemens
West Acton Road
Camp New
Harrison, Maine
Nancy
David
Capt
Henry Slayton
Jones Beach
Long Island
New York
Thelma’ Fletcher
Columbus
Ohio
Mrs
Clifton Fletcher
Crescent Street
Stow
New Mexico Sandstone Used Extensively in Buildings
Readable OCR notes sandstone from New Mexico has been used broadly in construction, indicating regional material availability and historic building practices. The fragment notes the stone's prominence in structures and its role in shaping local architecture.
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New Mexico
Closing dates for G I data and veterans bonuses timetable
Veterans receive a detailed timetable of benefits and deadlines from the Department of Veterans Services. Key dates cover waivers of premiums, death benefits, readjustment allowances, education rights, loans, and lifetime eligibility for disability compensation, with deadlines spanning from 1947 to years after the war's end. Provisions also note burial rights for dependents and priority in surplus property sales.
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Concord
Department of Veterans’ Services
National Service
National Service Life Insurance
National Service’ Life
G. I
Social Security
VAA
Beloved Family Names Amid Stranger Vacation Absence
Fragmentary lines mention Mr Belmont and Anne, with references to duties and a compliance company. No clear event or outcome is readable. The stray phrases suggest a family note about a vacation period and someone named Belmont.
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Enterprise
O. C. Laird
Maico
Secreteer
Piate
the Apparel Shop
Colonial
Marlboro Lodge OF Elks
Sorel Lodge
George
Otdwey
George Eastman
Rochester
Eastman
Thomas A.edison
Ram
P. W. Packard
Mrs. Charles Priest of
S. Howard
James H. Mallison
Hayes Street
Massachusetts General Hospital
Whitney Homestead Rest Home
Great Road Stow
William Rhy
Link
Chris
John. E. Kelley
Bolton Road
George S. Smith
Harvard Road
Ralph
Ronald Smith
Mount Wachusett
Priscilla Lewis
Donald Lewis
Cohasset
Elsié
Raliegh
Carolinia
L. W. Polson Antiques
G. I. Data
N.S.L.L
Anne
Mr. and Belmont
Mr. Belmont i
Pliance Company
Home Freezer Headquarters
Deepfreez Home Freezers
de Lipre
Depireste
Adjuatae
Motor Products Corporation
CAM
Lure Bure Saye
Wilson
B. & M. Suial
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