Proposals for a Fleet Chief Title Stir Disputed
The text discusses revived plans to create a rank or title equivalent to Fleet Admiral for the U S Navy. Admiral King is named as potential commander in chief with high level titles debated against American tradition. Opinions warn against European style ranks like Field Marshal and emphasize preserving American norms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
United States
Conte
Leahy
Bothe
Proeral Marshall
Ynold
Air Force
Frank Knox
Descriptive Letter From Emile A Dumas Jr in Northern Ireland
Emile A Dumas Jr reports from Northern Ireland describing farm life and transport contrasts with the United States. He notes cattle and sheep in towns, older trains with smaller cars, goods wagons, lorries, and common use of bicycles. He mentions air raid shelters in cities, taxis with right-hand drives, horse drawn taxis, and a shilling per mile tariffe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emile A. Dumas, Jr
Northern Ireland
United States
Helen
Dumas
Joseph Batulin
Er Street
Ord. M. M. Co. A
P.O
C O
New York
Ireland
Cours
Belfast
Wales
Tum
Paradise
States
Busy Days On the Farm In Ireland Colorful Letter
Emile F. C. Paul writes from Ireland describing funeral customs after a town visit, Irish attitudes toward Americans, gum chewing by Irish children, and enthusiasm for American cigarettes. He notes fair day livestock auctions, cinema entertainment, dancing with jazz influence, and local terms like wireless for radio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yank
Helen
Avery
Ireland
Red Cross Month Proclaimed by Roosevelt for 1944
President Franklin D Roosevelt designates March 1 1944 as Red Cross Month urges nationwide support for a 200 million dollar War Fund. The proclamation highlights Red Cross wartime services to troops families and hospitals and calls for citizen participation to sustain aid amid World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
American National Red Cross
United States Armed Forces
Offitaneous
Franklin D. Roosevelt
United States of America
American ‘National Red Cross
Red ‘Cross
Red Cross
Washington
Franklin D
Roosevelt Cordell Hull
Soldier Arrives Safely Stationed in England
From a word home note it states he arrived safely across and is now stationed somewhere in England. His address is PFC J Batulin 31258529 512 Engr Co A P.O. 230 C 0 Postmaster New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
PFC
Aes. J. Batulin
Engr. Co
P.O
New York
Marlboro Kingston Pair Apply for Marriage License
George J. Tura of 3 Green Street Kingston and Vera G. Cross of 15 Hayden Street Marlboro secured a marriage license application at City Hall yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlboro
City Hall
George J. Tura
Green Street
Kingston
Vera G. Cross
Hayden Street
Veterans urge extra hospital facilities for Massachusetts
State, Boston leaders urge the Massachusetts Post War Rehabilitation Commission to push for additional veterans facilities. They cite 20000 women veterans and propose adding a new wing to Chelsea Soldiers Home or a separate hospital. Other proposals include a $300 muster out pay, a $1000 no-sec loan program, and lowering retirement ages to create jobs for discharged veterans. The commission plans review and a preliminary report to the Legislature on March 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State ‘House
Boston
John L. Delay
State Department
American Legion
Massachusetts
Commonwealth
Barry
Concord Churches Evangelical Free Church Service Schedule
Rev. Harry P. Odland leads Sunday school at 10 45 with lesson and gospel service at 7 30 p m on Sunday March 5 1944. Prayer meeting is Wednesday March 8 at 8 p m and the Y P S meets Friday March 10 at 8 p m with dues of 8 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Free Church
Harry P. Odland
Y. P.S
West Concord Union Church Services and Sunday Schedule
Rev. Kenneth R. Teed leads worship with 9 45 morning church school for Primary Junior and Senior depart ments 10 45 Beginners worship 3 30 Intermediate Society 7 00 Senior Society scheduled for Sunday March 5 at West Concord Union Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord Union
Kenneth R. Teed
Trinitarian Congregational Church Service Schedule
Rev John E Wallace will lead morning worship at 45 a m on Monday March 5. The Pilgrim Fellowship gathers at 7:00 p m in the evening following the morning sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinitarian Congregational Church
John E. Wallace
Lunes
Trained
Pilgrim Fellowship
Lent Services at Our Lady Help of Christians Church
Weekly Lent services include Sunday at 5:00 PM, daily Masses at 6:30 and 7:00 AM, Friday Stations of the Cross at 3:30 PM and 7:45 PM, novena to Our Lady, and special Masses for the armed forces. Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OUR Lady Help OF Christians’ Church
Wm. F. Shaughnessy
George
F. Everard
First Church of Christ Scientist Concord Sunday Services
Sunday services at 10 45 a m with Sunday school and a testimonial meeting each Wednesday evening. Reading Room hours noon to 4 p m exclude holidays. Readings from The Mother Church in Boston will be read on Sunday March by 1944 with Genesis 1 27 as the golden text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church OF Christ, Scientist
Concord
First Church of Christ, Aie
Boston
Massachusetts
Letter to the Editor on Tree Warden appointment
A letter criticizes the selection of Mr. Fergerson as Tree Warden after Mr. Brackett’s death. The writer credits Fergerson as a capable, willing worker but notes limited funds and manpower hinder performance, hoping he provides good value and wishing luck to all involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fergerson
Sermon excerpts weave Bible and Science and Health texts
Readable selections blend Genesis and Psalms with a passage from Mary Baker Eddy. The lesson highlights creation, divine sonship, and spiritual origin. It cites Psalms 100 and a passage from Science and Health emphasizing Spirit as man's source and God as Father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Baker Eddy
St Bernard Church Lent Schedule and Services
Rev Walter A Guinlan and Rev Mark Sullivan curate. Friday 3 30 p m Stations of the Cross for children. 7 45 p m Stations of the Cross Benediction of the Most Blessed Sacrament. Daily during Lent except Sundays Masses at 7 and 7 30. Sunday Masses 7 8 15 and 10 a m. Every Sunday Raksian service at 7 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Bernard's Church
Walter A. Guinlan
Mark Sullivan
Trinity Church Lent Services and Activities Schedule
Trinity Church Elm Street announces a March Lent schedule with Holy Communion at 8:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. on Sunday March 5th, 11:00 p.m. Holy Communion and sermon on Wednesday March 8th, and Church Service League activities from 11:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. with a box lunch at 12:30 p.m. Bible Class directed by Dr. Cameron Friday at 8:00 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Church
Elm
Cameron
Not Carried About Sermon at First Parish Concord
In Concord on Sunday March 5 1944 Rev Edward P Daniels will preach at morning services with a 9 45 am church school and 11 am service. Music by the chorus choir. A 4 30 pm Union Lenten service is set at Trinitarian Congregational church with speaker Rev William L Stidger of Boston University. Emerson Society meets in vestry and The Kings Daughters host a 2 pm meeting with Mrs Payson True and Mrs J Edward Holt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Edward P. Daniels
Trinitarian’Congregational
William L. Stidger
Boston University
Emerson Society
King’s ‘Daughters
E. ‘Payson True
J.edward Holt
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PH W. Currier
Mass
Postoffice Rough
Uais
Crockett
J—Act
Peoetltes
Emile Dumas
Maynard Man
Northern
Emile
Rys F. C
Paul J. Batulin
Peter Peeve
Legion
Postwaror
Concord Churches
Victory'’S
Paige
MasSinger
Mrs. M
Paul Revere
silver—_ smith
Brazil
Libya
Mexico
Napoleon
Call “L
Vienna
P. L’aiglon
Black Sea
Ganges
Godar EU
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