Leadership duel shapes wartime Britain industry policy
Fragmentary OCR reveals discussion of Lemu el Parton, Lyttleton, and J O Neill in wartime Britain. The piece notes industrial leadership, government powers to reallocate labor, and tensions around nationalization. It highlights figures tied to metals, manufacturing, and policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyttleton
Fish Metals Corporation Ltd
Ferrous Metals
Board ‘of Trade
Indus
Mobu
Sleepy Hollow leads league after 4 2 win at Emerson
Woody Blocher pitched Chuck Mara's Sleepy Hollow to a 4 2 victory over Jay Dee's Herronville at Emerson playground to seize first place. West Concord Boy Scouts held a well attended Strawberry Festival at 428 Main street last Friday evening. Williege Faversham beat Dickens 5 and 4 in a club championship qualifying round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woody Blocher
Chuck” Mara
Sleepy Hollow
Jay” Dee
Herronville
Emerson Playground
West Concord
Winslow J. Damon
Main Street
Williege Faversham
Ee. Dickens
Lawson receives degree at Lawrence Academy Groton
Robert J. Lawson son of patrolman and Mrs. Robert P. Lawson of 2 Fielding Street received his degree at Lawrence Academy in Groton. The ex high school athlete was prominent in athletics at the Groton school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Lawson
Robert P. Lawson
Fielding Street
Lawrence Academy
Groton
Lawson
Tompkins Returns After Oberlin Studies In Ohio
Miss Helen Tompkins daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Tompkins of Lowell road is home after completing studies at Oberlin Ohio College. John Finigan and Michael Jo Dee Jr have finished their first and third years at Boston College respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Tompkins
Harold Tompkins
Lowell Road
Oberlain, Ohio College
John Finigan
Michael Jo. Dee, Jr
Boston College
Substituting Officer Covered Cambridge Turnpike Patrol Duty
Patrolman J Almon Heyliger took his annual vacation last week with Social Police Officer Emil O Thorpe filling in on patrol on the Cambridge turnpike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heyliger
Cambridge Turnpike
Emil O. Thorpe
Miss Helen Thoresen Hosts Y P S Meeting
Miss Helen Thoresen of Strawberry Hill road hosted the Y P S gathering at her Evan gelical Free Church home Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Thoresen
Strawberry Hill Road
Evangelical Free Church
Hawthorne Chapter Met for Mystery Ride at Masonic Temple
Hawthorne Chapter OBE S met Wednesday at the Masonic Temple. After the meeting, a mystery ride guided by Mrs. Sue Lyon ended at Mrs. George Stow's home in Stow where aweenie roast was enjoyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawthorne
O. BE. S
Masonic Temple
Sue
Lyon
George Stow
Stow
Mrs Frederic Gooding and Daughter Spend Week in New York
Mrs Frederic Gooding aged 64 of 64 Main Street and her daughter Marie spent a week in New York City enjoying sightseeing and leisure activities together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederic Gooding
Main Street
Marie
New York
Miss Agnes Feran Among Cambridge Race Entrants
Local girl Miss Agnes Louise Feran 46 appeared among Cambridge district entrants in a weeklong racing event. Frances Callation of Acton West also listed in the same class, highlighting regional participants in the competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Louise
Feran
Cambridge Inc
En Frances Callation
West’ Acton
Mrs Clifford Castle and Mrs Kenneth Robertson in New York
Mrs. Clifford Castle and Mrs. Kenneth D Robertson Jr spent a few days in New York City last week for a brief visit and social engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Castle
Kenneth D. Robertson, Jr
New York
Fay School Day Exercises Held in Swampscott
Miss Frances White of 6 Prairie Street attended the Fay School Class Day exercises in Swampscott last week. Miss Rose Spinelli of Harrington Avenue celebrated her 19th birthday quietly last Friday the 13th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances White
Prairie Street
Fay School of
Boston
Swampscott
Rose Spinelli
Joseph Spinelli
Harrington Avenue
Concord Reformatory Clerk Takes New Position in Boston
Edward Solano a clerk at Concord Reformatory has accepted a clerical role in Boston leaving his current post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Solano
Concord Reformatory
Boston
Opening fire rehearsal for Arlington Auxiliary department
The opening rehearsal for the newly formed Central station Auxiliary fire department will take place Thursday evening. Captain Richard J. Tierney of the Arlington fire department will serve as the instructor for the drill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Station
Richard J. Tierney
Arlington Fire Department
Delegates at Swampscott State Convention Represent Local Auxiliary
Delegates from the Ladies Auxiliary James J. Mansfield Post AL attended the annual state convention held in Swampscott. Officers listed include Mrs Helen Byron, president, with Mrs Helen Parsons and Miss Mary A Flavia among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Auxiliary
James J. Mansfield
A. L
Swampscott
Helen &. Byron
Helen
Parsons
Mary A. Flavia
Preacher at First Parish Sermon on Religion and Crisis
Rev Edward Perry Daniels preached on Religion and Crisis at First Parish Church on Sunday with Edwin Carlton as guest soloist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Perry’ Daniels
First
Edwin Carlton
Funeral Held for Mrs Mary A Noon Gallagher
The funeral of Mrs Mary A Noon Gallagher age 75 of 1 Thoreau Court and former Hudson resident was held last Wednesday morning with a high mass of requiem sung by Rev George F Mulcahy at St Bernard Church. Burial followed at St Michael Cemetery in Hudson. Bearers were George Barrett Jr and George Lawton of Concord Joseph Gallagher Edward Gallagher Francis Bird all of Marlboro and Joseph Barrett of Woburn.
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Mary A
Miss Ruth Hansen Fetes Ahead of June Wedding at Acton Shower
Miss Ruth Hansen of 459 Main Street received a marriage shower at her fiance George Andersen's home in South Acton. Attending guests included Rev. and Mrs. Otto T. Rafos, former Evangelical Free Church minister, now in Somerville, as the couple prepares for their June 28 wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Hansen
Main Street
George Andersen
John Andersen
South Acton
Otto T. Rafos
Evangelical Free Church
Somerville
Harvard Sophomore Pirnie Tops New England Track Times
Douglas D. Pirnie of Nashawtuc Hill Harvard is credited with two fastest times in the New England season. He ran the 100 yard dash in nine and seven tenths seconds and the 220 in twenty seven tenths seconds.
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Douglas D. Pirnie
Concord Academy holds graduation in school garden
The Concord Academy held its annual graduation exercises in the school garden last Wednesday afternoon. A class of 21 girls received diplomas. nine from Concord. Miss J Josephine Tucker led the ceremony with Rev Charles Russell Peck giving the invocation. Herbert Agar of the Louisville Courier delivered the speech. Tea followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Concord Academy
J. Josephine Tucker
Charles Russell Peck
Trinity Episcopal Church
Peck
Jane Peck
Herbert Agar
Louisville Courier
Auxiliary Fire Dept. at Drill Forms Concord Unit
The newly organized Auxiliary Fire department will work with Civilian Defense under Fire Chief. Harry E. Tuttle opened its drill at West Concord station on Tuesday evening. Central station members drill on Thursday. List of auxiliary and central members includes numerous names such as Carl G. Johanson Carl K. Hicks Leonard J. Palmer William R. Lawrence Ralph Logan Roger Conant Alden W. Parker Norman Cirison Edward Besco Edward McClellan Jr Charles M. Byron Earl Spinney John Webb William E. Schevill Itney S. Smith G Sherman Blair Henry B. Sturtevant Franklin Johnson Henry Murray James H. Myette and Jackson R. Garrett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Harry E. Tuttle
West Concord
Central Station
Richard J. Ney
Arlington Fire ‘Department
West ‘Concord
Carl G. Johanson
Carl K. Hicks
Leonard J. Palmer
William R. Lawrence
Ralph Logan
Roger Conant
Alden W. Parker
Norman Cirison
Edoward F. Besco
Edward ¥. McClellan, Jr
Charles. M. Byron
Earl &. Spinney
John Webb
William E. Schevill
Itney. S. Smith
G. Sherman Blair
Henry B. Sturtevant
Franklin Johnson
Henry Murray
James H. Myette
Jackson R. Garrett
Soldiers Promoted in Concord Company H
In Concord, Company H soldiers at Camp Edwards received rank advances. Privates Corbett Hurley Bennett OConnor Towne Currier Currier Higgins Demluk Hosmer Murray OConnell Budreau Jamison Piasaschi Rinella become first class privates. Volta and Dedagagon gain specialist ratings and Private 1st Class De Dagagon is rated specialist 5th class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Concord Company
Camp Edwards
Edward M. Corbett
Edward N. Hurley
Newton E Bennett
George E. O'Connor
Arthur R. Towne
Lincoln BE
Currier
Lafayette G. Currier
Thomas Higgins
Nicholas Demluk
Samuel M. Hosmer
Alan R. Murray
James L. O'Connell
Charles J. Budreau
Charles W. Jamison
Walter J. Piasaschi
Vincent J. Rinella
Freq
Marshall
Leon H. Volta
Andrew Dedagagon
Thomson Jr Wins Concord Country Club Golf Tourney
Thomson Jr won the Sunday golf tournament at Concord Country Club with a 63 point score in the H J Tournament. Other scores include Robertson Jr 56 Fulton Forpeton 51 Goodale Hepburn 46 Johnson 45 Robb 44 Cobb 43 Wardwell 43 Eaton 42 Flavin 40 Hosmer 40 Buttrick 40 Picfia 40 Raymond 40 Spencer 40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Henry Ss. Thomson, Jr
Concord Country Club
Kenneth B.robertson, Jr
R. Fulton Forpeton
Robert L. Goodale
Andrew. H. Hepburn
Kate S. Johnson
Russell Robb
Robert C. Cobb
Hubert M. Wardwell
John M. Eaton, Jr
Philip T. Flavin
Humphrey B. Hosmer
Hate ‘Buttrick
Justin. “Pic Fia
Wendell P. Raymond
Norman C. Spencer
Concord Engages Pearl Dolan to Eric W Anderson
Mrs Frank L Draper of Lexington Road Concord announces the engagement of her daughter Pearl Juliette Dolan to Eric W Anderson, also of Lexington Road Concord. Dolan will graduate this week from Concord High School and plans are made for an August wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Frank L. Draper
Lexington Road
Pearl Juliette Dolan
Lowel
Eric W. Anderson
Selectmen Set July Vetings After July First Note
The Board of Selectmen will hold its vettings on July second. Officials say the session will review local matters and decisions for the coming period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Selectmen
Concord Rotary Cab team shines with unbeaten season
The Concord Rotary Club notes an undefeated team that won six straight meets including against Maynard and Lexington. Tommy McKenna and Billy Ambrose each dominated the quarter and mile. McKenna set a new 440 record and Sanborn led scorers with 69 points. Guests included co-captains Sanborn and Ambrose with a talk on Alcohol and Alcoholism by Dr. W Everett Glass.
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Concord
Concord Rotary Cab
Larrabee
Maynard
Lexington
Fitchburg
Massachusetts State College
Newton
Rela
Tommy
McKenna
Billy Ambrose
Sanborn
Merton Sanborn
William Ambrose
John Wood
Thoma McKenna
William
Concord-Middlesex School Graduates 21 Last Thursday
Middlesex Concord Middlesex School graduated 21 boys from nine states led by Massachusetts with nine. Joseph 8 Clark Jr Philadelphia president spoke. Edward A Weeks Jr Atlantic Monthly editor gave the address. Lawrence Terry headmaster presented diplomas. Sidney O Smith Jr Gainesville Georgia gave the valedictory. Honors included Diploma with High Credit to John Stiles Baldwin Atlanta and Theodore Bosler Hogg Jr Chatham. The Ivy Orator was John P Campbell Utica. Kelton Bowls honored Minturn T Wright 3rd Hartford and Robert E Williamson Jr Denver for scholarship and achievement. Class of 1941 listed includes George P Allen Spencer John S Baldwin Atlanta William A Barron 3d Weston Frederick W Bisbee Concord Braley A ne Concord Richard H Ibe Lexington John D Comer Macon Charles S Eaton Brookline Sewell a Guild Adams Theodore Hogs Chatham Don M Lambert Akron Joseph A Minott Portland Stephen C Munsell Baltimore W Reed Pasadena John Reed Pasadena Walter L Ross 3d Moose Laurence H Sanford Jr Philadelphia Sidney O Smith Jr Gainesville Ga Robert C e Williamstown Paul Sundback Meadville.
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Concord
Middlesex
Massachusetts
Joseph
Clark, Jr
Philadelphia
Board of Trustees
Edward A. Weeks
The
Atlantic Monthly
Lawrence Terry
Sidney 0. Smith
Gainsville
Georgia
John Stiles Baldwin
Atlanta
Theodore Bosler Hogg, Jr
Chatham
Sidney Oslin Smith
John ‘P. Campbell
Utica
New York
Kelton
Minturn T. Wright
Hartford
Connecticut
Robert E. Williamson
Brookline
Sewell Ae Guild
Adams
Theodore Hogs
Dr. Chatham
Don M. Lambert
Akron
Ohio
AL ‘Minott
Portland
Ore
Stephen C. Munsell
Baltimore
Peer ‘Persons
East Aurora
N. Y
Re W. Reed
Pasadena
Cal
John Reed
Walter L. Ross
Moose
Wyo
Laurence H. Sanford
Sidney O. Smith, Jr
Gainesville
Robert C.e, Jr
Williamstown
Paul
Sundback
Meadville
Red Cross May Nursing Report Summary
Concord chapter reports May nursing activity for non communicable care with 132 visits. Prenatal four postnatal three tuberculosis two communicable forty gonorrhea one visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RED Ross
Concord
Red ‘Cross Nursing Service
Peter Bulkeley School Awards School Shields and Honors
At Concord Junior High the Peter Bulkeley School held an assembly to honor students. Acknowledgments went to pupils with perfect attendance and high averages, with twenty School Shields awarded. Names of shield and honors recipients include Martha Borden Verna Brown Frances Denaro and others.
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Peter Bulkeley
Durteen
Ping
Our Lady's Nine Win Twice in Valley League Week
West Concord Our Lady's nine swept two games at Ride Out diamond to climb back into first place. They beat Bedford Progressives 3 to 1 as Dusty Cook debuted on the mound with eight strikeouts in seven innings. Carlisle was routed 18 to 0 in seven innings as Jimmy Condon pitched and West Concord totaled 20 hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OUR Lady’s
West Concord
RideOut Diamond
Bedford Progressives
Harry “Dusty” Cook
Charley Doyle
Gene. Sellehan
Robert Mara
Walter Hronen
Jake Liverman
Pete
Sherm
Primmerman
Emerson Hospital Monthly Summary and Graduation Mention
Concord notes Emerson Hospital summary detailing admissions and discharges for May 1941 and 1940 with daily averages, plus mention of John M. Robinson of Lowell Road as part of the 1941 Bampton graduating class delivering a farewell at commencement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Robinson
Elmer Robinson
Lowell Road
Pole Bampton
Robinson
West Concord Couple Celebrates 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Ernést B. Miner of 184 Commonwealth avenue observed their 50th wedding anniversary last Thursday with six daughters and relatives at their Concord home. They married in Concord on June 12, 1891 and have lived here the past five years, prior residents of Acton. Both are in good health.
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West Concord
Ann
Ernést “B. Miner
Common- Wealth Avenue
Concord
Miner
Acton
Concord High School honors spring athletes and music
On Friday afternoon at Concord high school Wells A Hall Memorial gymnasium awards were given for spring sports. Track letters went to captains Sanborn Amrose Wood McKenna Wetherbee Hawks Anderson and Stowe. Baseball letters to Ha nes Condon Flavin Herby Blodgett ONeill Dee Harwood Woodward. Elaine Tirrell earned first solo rating in Class C state division and the glee club received gerona rating. Senior members of both glee club and orchestra received musical emblems.
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Aceancons
Wells A. Hall
Concord High ‘School
Etic
Bernie Megin
Meee ‘Sanborn
William Ambrose
John Wood
Thomas McKenna
Richard Wetherbee
Edne Hawks
William ‘Anderson
Donald Stowe
Glee Club
Orchestra
Mother and Daughter Win Concord Tennis Doubles Title
At Concord Country Club over the weekend Mrs William M Shedden and Miss Hill won the women's doubles championship by defeating Mrs Lawrence match. Semi finals saw Mt den and Miss Shedden beat Mrs G Henderson and Mrs Fahnestock while Mrs L Marshall and Miss Denio beat Mrs Sabot and Mrs Walter K Shay. In the men's doubles final Bradley Cameron and Russell Kettell beat Kenneth L Hayes and Alexander A Cameron 6 3 4 6 6 3 with Cameron and Kettell defeating Robertson and C J Todd Jr and A A Cameron with KL Hayes by default in semis.
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Concord
Concord Country Club
William M. Shedden
Aaneiat Hill
Lawrence
Mt den
Miss Shedden
G. Henderson
4. Fahnestock
L. ‘Marshall
Miss Denio
Sabot
Walter K Shay
Triduum Services At Su Bernard’s Church This Week
Concord The Triduum in Honor of the Sacred Heart at Su Bernard's Church will be held Wednesday Thursday and Friday evenings at 745. Confessions follow Wednesday evening service and again Thursday afternoon and evening. Masses Friday morning at 6 and 7 o'clock with confessions Thursday afternoon and evening.
Birth of daughter at Emerson Hospital
Mr and Mrs Warren A Bower ing announce the birth of a daughter born June 5th at Emerson Hospital Bet of Lincoln tax rate was last week an op r thousand a detranes of dollars of the 1940 figure Members of Company H Concord took part in the Banker Hi Sotie des Sis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Company H
Concord
Washington News Blends War Edicts and Strategic Talks
Reports from Washington describe tightening wartime controls with asset freezes and immigration orders. London notes Axis bombings along the Kentish Coast as British retaliation and French morale under Petain comments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worute
To Burgh
London
Bo Ke
Kentish
England
World War II Briefs Across The Globe
Washington reports the National Guard is active while officials delay definite action. Cairo reports British naval progress in Salum and reinforcements rush east. Tokyo notes a bombshell and Germany closes coagulates amid Axis tensions. London describes a secret VEE weapon aiding air warfare and seeks radio technicians.
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Washington
National Guard
Roosevelt
London
England
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Lemuel F
Parton Peodated
Britain
Steftinius
Grenadier Guards
Gathere D.S.C
OPM
Es L. O'Neill
Othfan
Seer
Mr. O'Neill
NRA
O'Neill
Brocer
Biry 8Reet Corp
Car- Steel Co
Paci
Far Ape
Enat
the Academy
Priscilla V. Ames
Hanover
New Hampshire
Majorie J. Brown
Sarah PP
Foss
Concoy
Mary B. Garfield
Mary A. Greenwood
Gardner
Sara A. Hollmeyer
South Lincoln
Flora S. B. House
New Haven
Elizabeth W. Howe
Joan E. Lawson
Salem
Patricia A. Lennihan
Rossford
Jane dePeyster Peck
Margaret C. Peters
Joan Pratt
Auxiliary Fire Dept
Hls. Thompson , Jr
Concord Rotamans
Megin
E. A. Weeks, Jr
Shields
Martha ‘Borden
Verna Brown
Frances Denaro
Joseine O Denaro
Lorraine DuBerger
Carmel Ducharme
Betsey Hawes
Bally Hill
Charles
Hopkins
Josephine Infers
Molly Margaret Lawrence
Joseph McKenna
Faith Morgan
John Parker
Louise Pratt
Susie Stefanelli
Dana ‘Tirrell
Shirley
Blanchard
Tha
Borden
Edward Cullinane
Tta Curro
Marjorie ‘Deehslau
Marie Hayes
Sally Mason
Esther Magurn
Elizabeth McPreen
Kathleen McGrath
Nickerson
Phillip Williams
Shirley Blanchard
Mildred Burk
David Flavin
Charles Harwood
Anne Janney
Barbara Johnson
Paul Larrabee
Marcia
Yell
James Walker
Joseph Wheeler
Martha’ Borden
Joan Cory
Mary Ann Dell’Anno
Abi DuBerger
Sally Hill
Hunt
Jane Isensee
Margaret Lawrenese
Willis Pearson
D. Tirrell
J. McKenna
T. Sturtevant
Ed Wood
G. Barrett
W. Pearson
B. Bregoli
P., Sablone
J. Casio
A. Dempsey
S. “‘Stefanelli
Edna D. Pr’é
Emersonpital
C.H.S
State Department
Ft. Navy Department
Germany
Vichy
France
Marschal Petain
Acs Tok
APL
Vinson
Eas
Cairo
Egypt
Salum
Tokio
Japan
United Tec
United States
J. Harris
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