Notable Women LeaderSpeeds for War Effort and Influence
Dr. Maffett, a Texas physician and university alumna, leads national women’s labor and welfare efforts from Dallas, advocating organized work and wartime readiness. Arthur Upham Pope, Iranian art expert, discusses the Committee for National Morale which reveals Hitler’s supposed psychological warfare weapon and its parallels to Futrelle’s thinking.
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Amerw
Sianbiae
Dr. Maffett
Los Angeles
Dallas
Texas
Maffett
University of Texas
Nation
Wom
Worrien Ide
Arthur Upham Pope
Committee For National Morale
Futrelle
Tank
United States
Pope
Phoenix
World’ of
Art
Philo
Concord Briefs Highlight Community Happenings
Concord notices cover a band series at West Concord playground with J Mansfield and A J Malcom family births at Emerson hospital naming John Francis and Leong Elizabeth, local fire response at Nashoba Road, anniversary at Crest Street, and various church and club activities including Rotary and Musketaquid Gun Club events.
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Seer J. Mansfield
Post
A. J
West Ears Boe Ay Rideout
Finnegan Triplets Born in Jamaica Plain
Mr and Mrs John T Finnegan of Jamaica Plain greet congratulations on the birth of triplets. The families celebrate the new arrival and share the joyful event with friends and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Finnegan
Jamaica “Plain
Concord Martin Coffey Sr. Dies After 7th Year In Concord Plumbing Firm
Concord resident and head of the Concord Martin Coffey plumbing and heating firm died last Wednesday night at Baker Memorial Hospital. Born in St John’s New Brunswick he lived in Wayland for two years and founded the business in 1920. He is survived by his wife Mrs Hancre Collins Coffey a son Albert M Coffey and seven grandchildren. Funeral services were held Saturday at St Joseph’s church with a requiem high mass and burial at St Bernards cemetery. Bearers from Concord were Walter Avery Horace Tirrell John O’Brien and from Lincoln James Coan Daniel Sherman and Burt Reid.
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Concord
Martin Golfey
Baker Memorial Hospital
Hig
St. John's
Wayland
Hancre
Collins
Walter J Avery
Horace P.tirrell
John T. O’brien
James Coan
Daniel Sherman
Burt Reid
Lincoln
Doyle's Nine Falls to Independents in Valley Clash
Our Lady's baseball team Doyle's Nine lost to the Independents West of Arlington Heights Sunday afternoon at Rideout. Woburn led 8-3 after eight runs, 10 hits and two errors while West conceded three runs on 11 hits and one error. Archie Barrett and Harry Cook pitched for Doyle's. Tillie Hayes and Gene Callahan batted.
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West
Concord
Charley Doyle
Our ‘Lady's
Baseball Nine
Rideout Narest
Woburn
Our Lady's
West of
Arlington ‘Heights
Erros
West Peccard
Archie Barrett
Harry Cook
Tillie
Hayes
Gene
Callahap
Concord-Four men fined in Concord District Court
State Trooper Frank P. Sweeney arrested four Greater Boston men at Nine Acre Corner for soliciting sales from motor vehicles on the public highway. Judge Edward B. Waigey found them guilty last Wednesday. Mulleanh? $10 Flax $10 Harris $5 Lyle $15. They had been recently arraigned in Natick on a similar charge.
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Concord
Greater Boston
Frank P. Sweeney
Nine Acre Corner
Edward B. Waigey
John D. Mulhearn
Harry Flax
Wadsworth Wins Weekend Concord Golf Tourney
Concord Country Club hosts a weekend golf tournament won by William Wadsworth with a 65 39 score for best two-thirds handicap over 12 holes. Other notable scores include Danforth W. Comins Sr 54 46 Humphrey Hosmer 48 41 Walter Borden 54 42 and John Buttrick 45 42.
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Concord
William Wadsworth
Concord ‘Country ‘Club
CRS
Danforth W. Comins, Sr
Humphrey Hosmer
Walter E. Borden
John 3B.buttrick
Gerald Henderson
Hubert M. Wardwell
Wendell P. Raymond
Ralph C. Piper
Mason. L Hai
Leonard Suai
Dr. Randolph Piper
William Waversham
St Bernard Juniors Bow to Our Lady’s in Hometown Nine
Concord St Bernard’s Junior team coached by Frederick lost 8-3 to Our Lady’s junior nine. Our Lady’s batsmen McCain and Bannuzzo led the offense at home, while St Bernard’s faced setbacks down the stretch.
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ST. Bernard
Our Lady’s
Concord
St. Bernard’s Co
Bensball
Frederick x
Cece
Wice
Horne
Willian
Richard McCain
Bannuzzo
Red Cross notes for Co F at July 24
A brief Red Cross notice indicates a July 24 event for Company F with further details to follow.
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Epee Co
Longtime Concord resident Herbert W. Hosmer dies
Herbert W. Hosmer a lifelong Concord resident and former master of Corinthian Lodge A F and A M died at his home He was the last surviving charter member of Concords gemer Henrietta use Buttrick He leaves a daughter Miss Olive a son Herbert B Hosmer seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren Funeral services were held at his late home conducted by Rev Edward Perry Daniels pastor of the First Parish Church Interment followed at Sleepy Hollow cemetery
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Herbert W. Hosmer
Tex Canec Ee
Concord
Corinthian Bddge
A. F
A. M
Concord Ys
Buttrick
Edward Perry. Daniels
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
Concord conducts aluminum collection drive for war needs
Concord announces a statewide campaign to gather aluminum items including pots pans cans and other utensils. Donations may be dropped at Civilian Defense headquarters 41 Main Street or arrangements can be made by calling Concord 1370. Local merchants Ralph Alexander Macone and his brother built a model airplane from aluminum articles now on display at the headquarters to illustrate aluminum’s use in manufacturing.
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Concord
Detenne
Main Street
Ralph
Alexander Macone
Imerchants
Focal
Collision near Concord on Route 126 injures two
Two cars collided near the Middlesex school grounds on Route 126 Sunday morning. Mrs Erna H Mathews 52 of Weymouth was critically injured and taken to Emerson Hospital by Concord Patrolman McCarthy. Rudolph Gregorio of West Boston and three year old Joseph Saurino were also treated at Emerson Hospital and released.
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Concord
Lowell Road
Westford Road
Middlesex School
Emerson Hospital
Erna H. Mathews
Weymouth
Lowell
Rudolph Gregorio
Boston
Mathews
William L. McCarthy
Gregorio
Joseph Saurino
William G. Ryan
Frederick Nolan
Concord Police
Women Attend Canning Class in Acton Massachusetts
About 40 local housewives attended a recent canning class at the Baptist church in Acton West. The program was sponsored by Middlesex County Extension Service with jam making taught by a Massachusetts State College instructor. Mrs Albert R denks chaired the local committee. similar classes have been held before as part of planned extension service programs.
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Acton
Baptist Church
Middlesex County
Massachusetts State
Iocal
Shier
Mrg
Albert R. Denks
Extension
Reform atory trusties arrested after break in
Edward Benoit of Ingfield and Bruce of Xbury escaped custody July 9 then were captured Wednesday evening in a vacant Arlington mansion by Arlington police. They were sent to East Cambridge court to face breaking and entering charges with possible five year reform school terms. they had been free only one week.
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West Concord
Edward Benoit
Ingfield
Wee Bruce
Xbury
Arlington
East Cambridge
Court
Pen
Liberty
Funeral Held for Mrs. John B. McBreen of Concord
Funeral services for Mrs. John B. McBreen, formerly Bridget McCann, a longtime Concord resident, were held at her home on Wall Street. Four nephews Edward James John Joseph McCann of Concord and pallbearers Joseph and Frank Corkum from this town attended. Mrs. McBreen had lived in Concord, New Hampshire for 26 years and leaves a son, several nephews and nieces.
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Concord
John B. McBreen
Brids ‘McCann
Old
Wall Street
New
John’s. Bal
Concent
Edward
James
John Joseph McCann
New Hampshire
Joseph
Frank’ Corkum
Bedford residents share news of travels and moves
Mrs Martha Rich of Bim Street spends a week at the Isle of Shoals New Hampshire. Mrs Michael McGann of Springs Road is a patient at Emerson Hospital Concord seeking speedy recovery. Elizabeth Stewart and family move from Loomis Street to South Road. Mr and Mrs Joseph Cormier move into the Loomis Street apartment recently vacated by the Fish family. Frances Clark daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Clark South Road wins a week’s vacation at a 4H Camp Asa Bay for outstanding club work. Mrs Lelia Blake of Great Road enjoys a stay at Rye Beach New Hampshire with Mrs Mercie Jones. Mr and Mrs Thomas Johnston and children enjoyed a trip to Vermont this week.
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Martha Rich
Street
Isle of Shoals
New Hampshire
Michael McGann
Springs Road
Emerson Hospital
Concord
Joseph Cormier
Loomis’ Street
Fish
Frances. Clark
Walter ‘Clark
South Road
Asaby
Lelia Blake
Great Road
Rye Beach
N. H
Mercie Jones
Beyers Struck by Car in Watertown Incident
A man identified as Beyers of Watertown was hit by a car driven by Robert Prest on Saturday night around 9 PM near Beyers Beyers was treated at Arlington Symmes hospital by Dr Lord for arm abrasions and released home after observation.
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Beyers
Robert Prest
Watertown
Arlington Symmes Hospital
Lord
Frask Couple Plans Brief Vacation
Fragmentary notes indicate Mr. and Mrs. Frask plan a two week vacation beginning tomorrow. Emily is mentioned in relation to leaving, with references to Washington and a city highway context, but details are unclear.
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Frask
Carlisle widow Mary Green celebrates 88th birthday
Gabe observes Mary A. Green widow of Thomas A. Green of Bedford Street Carlisle marked her 88th birthday on July 23, 1941. Born in Burlington in 1853 she studied at Burlington schools Mount Holyoke Seminary and taught in Burlington and Carlisle. She served 60 years as librarian of Gleason Public Library Carlisle and remains active in church and town affairs.
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Carlisle
Mary A. Green
Thomas A. Green
Bedford ‘Street
CarHale
Green
Burlington
Sammel Butte
Lexington Common
Mount Holyoke
Gleason Public Library
Ace Cemetery Commission
Oklahoma Wedding Announced for Edisabeugh Daughter
The ceremony featured Miss Edisabeughter, a Win Sor School 1938 graduate and Junior League member, with the bride also in Vincent Club. Mr Pirnie, Harvard graduate, attended Browne & Nicholy and was commissioned as a second lieutenant, to report to Fort Sill. the couple will reside there briefly.
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Concord
Edisabeughter
Ae Sree
Win Sor School
Vincent Club
Pirnie
Browne & Nicholy School
Harvard
Hasty Pudding Institute
Phoenix G. K
Varsity
Fort Sill
Concord Resident Knab to Join Catholic Weekly
Otto Michael Knab, a well known lecturer from Concord who taught at Harvard and toured the East, leaves Concord for Mount Angel Oregon to serve as assistant editor of a Catholic weekly. Knab, who wrote on Catholicism, previously edited a Catholic newspaper in Germany before fleeing Nazi persecution in 1964 and later Switzerland. He arrived in America and settled in Col and has lived there since fall 1969 with his family planning a move to the West Coast in a month.
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Concord
Otto Michael Kneb
Old Bedford
Harvard
Mount Angel
Oregon
iMr
Knab
Germany
Switzerland
America
Col
Marlboro Middlesex County Council A L Auxiliary Meeting
The Cambridge Legion on Green Street near Central Square hosts a Marlboro Middlesex County Council A L Auxiliary gathering on Saturday July 26 at 2 pm. Lunch will be served at Cambridge Unit 27. Honored guest is Mrs. Marietta Conway, county officer since...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlboro
Middlesex County Council
L. Auxiliary
Cambridge Legion Hack
Green Street
Central Square
Cambridge Unit
Marietta
Conway
Elizabeth J
Belective Service Draws and Reassigns Numbers in Washington
A historical note details Concord youths registered for selective service and the distribution of order numbers at a Washington, D C event last weekend. It explains how some numbers 8-1 8-96 and 8-100 were reassigned or advanced in the draw, while others were moved down the list with notes on procedure and timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Washington, D. C
Humber
Joseph
Wileon
Verrill
Logon
Daniel
Nurses Return From War Separate Fronts In News
A fragmentary wartime dispatch notes Miss Rachel M. St Pierre a City Hospital nurse arriving in Norfolk штат after exposure to a destroyer attack She survived a German submersible assault prompting relief and recounts from the home front in a blurred timeline. Russian artillery toll rises as Soviet forces clash with Finnish troops near northern Asia, while European terrain and mechanized effort reshaping theaters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Rachel M
St. ‘Pierre
Foton City Hospital
Old Orchard Beach Fire Turmoil and Disruptions Reported
Fire at Old Orchard Beach wrecked rides and facilities as hundreds gathered while firefighters controlled the blaze. London reports show Britain and the United States agreeing on joint steps over Indo-China tensions. Serbian irregulars and Croat forces clash amid guerilla warfare as German threats linger.
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Lemuel
WNU
Waldolf Hitler
Concord Briefs
Thomas McKenna
Richard ‘Tombeno
Rhythm Boys
Chatham
John Warren Malcolm
Maynard
John Francis
Malcolm
Irene Crowley
Goncord
Central Station
Walter EB. Borden
Nashoba Road
Alexander Reid
Crest Street
Fifeshire
England
Morton, Seavey
Peter Bulke Oy
Kenneth Dunn
Groton
Walter Winfield
Floyd L. McManus
Commonwealth Avenue
McManus
Alice Burke
Leong
Elizabeth
Musketaquid Gun Lab
Harrington Avenue
Jack’ Hilliard
Leslie.o. “Anderson
Thomas DuBurger
Phe Y
Evangeltcal Free Ae
Thomas J. Dee
North Conway
Margaret O'Sullivan
Industries Department of the Reformatory
Hampton Beach
James Connell
Mary Clyne
State Road
Bristol
Rhode Island
Winifred Gerrish
Alice and
Margaret Case
Mart? Ne Ville
Fred J. Hogan
Winthrop
Knights of Columbus
Dennis S. .Horné
Thoreau Street
Nova Scotia
Municipal Light Plant
Bobby Cull
Hubbardville Mohawks
Walden Breezes
Emerson’ Playground
Bobby Antes
Olive ‘Johnson
Bedford Street
Doyle
Wadsworth
RED Cross
Concord: Per
Life
Concord Brothers
Alecoinaal
Canning
Ound
Arili F Cael Deen of Liberty
John’ A
Bedford
Elizabeth Stewart
Loomis Street
Sout Road
Thomas” Johnston
Chi Iren
Vermont
Gabe
Oklahoma
W. Bruce Pirani
Oo Omega Strong of
Dover
J. Coll Garmin
Indaniel
Allan
Hawthorne
John
Tombeno
U John J. Grant
Erie
Newo
Washington
Jay
Berne
Old Orchard’ ‘Beach
Wax
Cade
London
Indo-China
Urkey
Macedon
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