Military Servicemen Visit Home on Leave Across Town
Robert W. Brooks visits his wife at 337 Main Street West on leave after 9 months overseas with a unit that saw action in the Pacific. Walter N. Hansen and Harold Horne, both on furlough, are listed among service members connected to local families, with Horne previously in the South Pacific. Capt. Lewis Roy Hutt, bombardier in the Air Corps, earns the Air Medal for meritorious achievement after 33 bombing missions. Lieut. Russell F. Parsons Jr. transfers to ordnance at Aberdeen proving grounds. Pvt. Philip L. Smith returns to duty at Glenview after a brief home furlough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W
Ted”. Brooks, Y
Main Street
West
Hwest Pacific
Outadalcanal
Lewis Roy Hutt
Concord High School
U. S
Southwest Pacific
Hubert R. Harmon
13Th
A.A.F
Capt. Hutt
Youngutt
Russell F. Parsons Jr
Russell F. Parsons
Thoreau Street
Ordnance Division
Aberdeen Proving Grounds
Maryland
Parsons
First Corps
Maxwell Eaton Heads Sudbury School Board Slate
The school committee announces a coming year lineup with Maxwell Eaton as chairman and Dorothy Piper as co chair, serving as secretary with Alfred Gardner as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell Eaton
Sudbury
Maxwell
Dorothy “Piper
Alfred ‘Gardner
Sudbury Water District Refuses Thorn ton Extension Request
At a recent Sudbury Water District meeting the request of Mrs Olive Thorn ton to extend the water system to her Concord road property was denied. The property is taxed annually for hydrant rental in the district. The Board of Selectmen or Finance Committee may be asked to explain. Give to the Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
Sudbury Water District
Olive Thornton
Concord Road
Board of Selectmen
Finance Committee
Red Cross Aids War Prisoners With Food Supplies and Letters
Wartime Red Cross reports show over a million food parcels mailed monthly to prisoners of war from centers in Philadelphia Chicago New York and St Louis. The Gripsholm and Tela Maru shipments move vast relief cargoes to Far East camps with thousands of food parcels medicines clothing and letters reaching prisoners and internees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Hartman
Great Falls
Mont
Red Cross
Shanghai
Philadelphia
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Switzerland
Far East
Gripsholm
Mormugon
Portuguese Indies
YMCA
National ‘Catholic Welfare
Singapore
Malaya
Java
Manilayand
Yokohama
Vladivostok
Santo Tomas
Philippines
American Red Cross
Ny Od Cross
Red Oross
Concord First Church of Christ Scientist Service Details 1944
The Concord First Church of Christ Scientist lists Sunday services at 10 45 and Sunday school at 10 46 with a Wednesday testimonial meeting at 7 45 pm Reading room hours are 12 to 4 pm on weekdays except holidays The Golden Text and Lesson Sermon for March 19 1944 focus on Matter with Isaiah 40 4 and passages from Mary Baker Eddy The text notes the aim to show matter is not eternal and is not created by Mind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church OF Christ, Scientist Concord
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Massachusetts
Mary
Baker
Raddy
Ming
Trinity church services on March 19 to 24 schedule
Trinity Church Inn Street lists Sunday March 19 Holy Communion 8 am and 11 am Morning Prayer with the Bishop of Shanghai 1 pm Junior Church 5 45 pm T P 8 pm Wardens and Vestry Wednesday March 22 Holy Communion 11 am Box Lunch 12 30 pm Friday March 24 8 pm Cameron Bible Class Guild Room Activities through March 24 include meetings and classes all times noted in local schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity
Church Inn Street
Shanghai
Eng. C
S. L
Cameron Bible
Evangelical Free Church Missionary Rally Schedule
Sunday March 1 service and Sunday School with visiting missionary speakers Rev T J Bach and Johnson. Gospel service at 7 pm as Missionary Conference closes. Rev Stuart J Gunzel of Mongolia to speak. Victory Missionary in progress. Friday March 17 conference at 8 pm with YPs night and missionary pictures by Rev J Gunzel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
Evangelical Free Church
Harry P. Odland
T. J. Bach
Johnson
Ethel
Stuard J. Gunzel
Mongolia
Victory Missionary
Y.P
J. Gunzel
First Parish Concord Schedule March 19 1944
The First Parish in Concord lists a Sunday program with church school at 9 45 am morning service and church hour with sermon What Then Music by the choir. Union Lenten vesper at 4 30 pm with Rev Palfrey Perkins speaker Emerson Society vestry 6 30 pm Women’s Parish Association vestry 3 pm Monday March 20 and Youth Activities talk by Rev Stephen H Fritchman at 3 30 pm. King’s Daughters meet Tuesday March 21 at 2 pm with hostesses Mrs John H Charlson and Mrs Alexander Peters Work for Grenfell Mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Edward P. Daniels
Trinitarian Congregational Church
Palfrey Perkins
D.D
King’s Chapel
Boston
Emerson Society
Women’s Parish’ “Association
Stephen H. Fritchman
American Unitarian Association
King’s Daughters
John H. Charleson
Alexander C. Peters
Grenfell ‘Mission
Lent Services at Our Lady Help of Christians Church
Weekly lent services led by Rev. Wm F Shaughnessy and Rev Geo F Everard every Sunday at 5:00 PM. Novena to Our Lady and Lenten sermon with benediction of the Blessed Sacrament follow the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OUR Lady Help OF Christians
Wm. F. Shaughnessy
Geo F. Everard
Our Lady
Lent Mass Schedule for Service Members Worldwide
During Lent Masses are held at 6 30 and 7 00 a m daily. Mass is offered each Monday at 7 a m for all our boys and girls in the armed forces worldwide. Sunday Masses are 7 00 8 30 and 10 30.
St Bernard’s Church Lent Services Announced
Rev Walter A Quinaln pastor Rev Mark Sullivan curate list times for Stations of the Cross for children at 3 30 p m and 7 45 p m with Benediction of the Most Blessed Sacrament Daily Masses at 7 and 7 30 during Lent except Sundays Sunday Masses at 7 00 8 15 and 10 00 a m Sunday evening service at 7 o'clock is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Bernard's “Church
Walter A.qunlan
Mark Sullivan
West Concord Union Church Service Schedule 1944
Rev Kenneth R Teed presides March 19 1944 with church school for beginners at 10 45 am and primary junior senior departments at 10 45 am Morning Worship at 3 30 pm Intermediate Society at 7 00 pm Senior Society listed for the evening Planned activities reflect typical church program for that Sunday with multiple classes and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord Union
Kenneth’ R. Teed
Wallace to Preach at 10:45 Morning Worship March 19 1944
The Trinity Congregational Church announces morning worship at 10 45 with minister John E Wallace and a Pilgrim Fellowship service at 7 00 in the evening on Sunday March 19 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinitarian Congregational Church
John. E. Wallace
Wallace
Pilgrim Fellowship
Gems of Thought for the Home
A compact collector cites lines from Sarah Hale and Mary Baker (Holley) about the wealth of home coming from goodness and virtue. The verses suggest spiritual guidance enriches mind and body within domestic life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah's. Hale
City drives to collect instruments for soldiers frontward morale
The Army launches a nationwide drive to gather saxophones banjos and other instruments from homes to boost morale for soldiers at the front. Citizens may drop items at grocery stores filling stations drug stores or Coca Cola bottling sites with Marlboro Coca Cola trucks collecting and shipping them to the Army. Pianos fiddles and phonographs are excluded and the drive runs through March 27 with John L Marshall of Ideca Coca Cola Bottling Company coordinating pickups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Come
Marlboro Coca Cola Bottling Company
John L. Marshall
Idéca Coca-Cola
Marriage Announced for Shirley Drechsler and Francis Davis
Miss Shirley Helene Drechsler daughter of Mr and Mrs William L Drechsler of Waltham wed Francis Joseph Davis son of the Lincoln Town Clerk and Mrs William L Davis. Rev Richard S Emrich officiated with Miss Priscilla McIntosh as maid of honor and Philip A Davis U S Coast Guard brother of the groom as best man. The groom attends officers training school with the U S Merchant Marine at New London Conn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Shirley
Helene Drechsler
William ‘L. Drechsler
Waltham
Francis Joseph Davis
William L.davis
Richard S. Emrich
Priscilla McIntosh
Philip A. Davis
U. S. Coast Guard
Officers Training School
U. S. Merchant Marine
New London
Conn
Thinking Like Newton and Jesus to End War and Suffering
A meditation on human thinking as the root of war and distress. Newton’s law of gravitation inspires a call to seek universal truth and align thought with divine Mind as taught by Jesus and Mary Baker Eddy. The author urges loving God with all mind to reflect good and end conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Newton
Newton
Paul
Jesus
John
God
Christ Jesus
Akespeare
Mary Baker Eddy
St Andrews Defeats St Bernard 34 27 in Concord Basketball
St Andrews of North Billerica defeated St Bernard’s V.O. senior team 34 to 27 at Monument Hall Concord after a recent loss to avenge. Standouts for St Bernard’s included Paul Horne and Jimmy Dee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
St. Andrews
North Billerica
Monument Hall
St. Bernard’s
Paul Horne
Jimmy Dee
St. Bernard's
Dukie Steffanili
Joe McKenna
Rene Baudoin
Mat Sullivan
Maynard High School
Mayrnard Seconds
Joe Moynihan
Hal Horne
Rogers
Maynard
Local Notes From Bedford and Lowell Hospitals
Bedfor d resident Mrs Lillian Boynton at Lowell General Hospital rest report. Shirley resident Carol Morse with her children visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Mansfield Spring road. Mrs Edward Franke on vacation from ration board duties visiting husband Sgt Franks at Field South Carolina. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Wyatt Medford announce birth at Lawrence hospital. Mrs Gaston Goyette Sox Street referenced. Red Cross appeal urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian
Boynton
Meteher Road
Lowell General Hospital
Carol Morse
Shirley
John Mansfield
Springg, Road
Edward Franke
Street
Rational Board
Sgt. Franks
Field
South
Carolina
Kenneth Wyatt Medford
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Ee Court
Bncord
W. Powers
Grant Ag
U. S. Navy
Walter N
Bud” Hansen
Hans J. Han- Walden
U.S. Army
Rm Base
Caribbean
Harold Horne
Mafps
Nels Horne
Sergt
Horne
N. H
T. Foster
U. E Corps
Gilbert Islands
Leavester
Nd V. Cull
U. S. Army
Gladys Cull
Fairad
Robinansas
M- Martinkus
McOrd Company
Guadalcanal
Camp Wheeler
May- Nord
Martinkus
Concord Company
Edward
Robert Montgomery
Franklin H. Trumbull
Musketaquid Road
Philip L. Smith
Academy
Jane
Glenview
Jersey
Guernsey
Tel Sudbury
H. Box 5
South Ass
Bachrach’s
Maine
Bacghrach’s
Altham ST
Maynard, Mass
Bureau of ‘Public Relations
Kwajalein
7Th Infantry Division
Tojo
Concord Churches
Mary Baker Holdy
St. Andrews Victor
St. Bernard
Steffanelli
Beaudoin
John Hanley
Duski
St. James
Arlington Heights
Bill O'Neill
Bill
Bedford
Eac
Mey
Dexo
A&p. Gold
A&p
SPEER
Pal Ann P Joston
Oini
Tiar
Teeet
Bordon
Resh Young Tei Rich
Vit
U. 5
Haddock
Florida
Oor
Cis
Sunnybrook
Juliena LE Jar
Olfmainge CE
Atis
Ita
Uae
Grisce
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