Army Answers Reader Questions on War Benefits
The article offers guidance on serviceman pay when overseas, dependent allowances, service flags after a death, and World War II Victory Ribbon wear. It notes bonuses and claims to next of kin, and directs inquiries to the Public Publications Office in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Porris
Qisbrow
M.B. Aston
C.P. Allerton
Agen
Has
Common Wealth
Boston
Mass
Bedford PTA Plans District 4 Conference Dinner
Bedford school children enjoyed a picture show Thursday arranged by the Ways and Means committee of the Parent Teachers Association. Films shown included When's Birthday Tricky Rouble and Puddy the Pup. Reservations for the annual P T A Conference dinner at Belmont Senior High School must be made with Mrs Louis Smith by March 21. Mrs Roderick Mc Lear, PTA president, serves on the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent Teachers Association
Puddy
Belmont Senior High School
Louis Smith
Springs Road
Roderick McLear
St Patrick Party at St. Michael’s Church Auditorium
The Holy Name Society at St Michael's church hosts a St Patrick’s concert in the church auditorium Friday evening. Committee members listed include J Marshall Duanne, W Cloutier, Vincent A Condon, John Walter Gennetti, Ray Pratteell, Bonat LaCasse, McGovern, Vincent Strath, T J O’Connor, Henry Beyer, Maxime Daigle and Thomas Donnélan.
New Arrivals Bring Eight New Babies to Concord Area
Eight families welcome newborns from March 9 to March 16 at Emerson and Newton-Wellesley Hospitals. Notable births include Sandra Louise to Charles and Phyllis MacFarland of South Lincoln, John Wilson Boynton III to John and family at Lexington Road, and Daniel P. Rhodes II to Adam Rhodes and spouse in Lincoln. World War II veterans Dr. Boynton and Mr. Martin are among fathers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Martin
Main Street
West Concord
Emerson Hospital
Martin
Dorothy Helen ~ Dee
William F. Dée
Bedford Street
Mr. Martin
Henry S. Drinker, Jr
Englewood
New Jersey
Henry Jr
Concord
Drinker
Ruth Brooks
Arthur B. Brooks
Simon Willard Road
Hen, Drinker
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Charles C. Macfarland
South Lincoln
Newton-Wellesley Hospital
Sandra Louise
John W. Boynton
Lexington Road
John Wilson Boynton
Sudbury Road
Justus .H. Sturtevant
Needham
Boynton
George E. Currier
Sudbury
Carol Anne
Newton- Wellesley Hospital
Cyrus R. Currier
Sandwich
Malcolm Green
Newton Highlands
Mas
Adam Rhodes
U. S. Army
Daniel P
Presbyterian Hospital
Lincoln
Lincoln Ceilings Set For 1946 Lincoln Models
The Office of Price Administration provides ceiling prices for three Lincoln 1946 models and their 1942 counterparts. Convertible coupe 1946 price 2229. 1942 price 2139. Co fal coupe 1946 price 3394. 1942 price 2989. Continental cabriolet 1946 price 3459. 1942 price 2989.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
OPA
Bedford Calendar for the Coming Week
Local notices list meetings and events in Bedford for March. Eastern Star chapter plans a March 21 meeting in the Town hall with members in charge, while Bedford Grange sponsors an old fashioned dance and multiple Lenten services occur at St Michael's church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Revere
Order of the Eastern Star
Town Hall
Harold Ecols
Walter Brolin
Bedford Grange
St. Michael’s Church
St. Michael's Church
Church of Christ
Gilbert Phillips
Walter Swanson
David Edwardsiard
Robert C. Webster
Theodore B. Currier
John R. Comery, Jr
Richard J. Powderly
Clarence Damery
United Workers of the Church of Christ
Harden L. Bodkins
South Street
Kaihiating
Bridge
Ithe Town Hall
Bedford Women Sew and Hear Dental Talk at School
The Bedford Young Women's Study group met at Mrs Charles Higgins home while Red Cross sewing took place at the junior high school. Dr Ronan spoke Friday morning on school dental clinics as pupils and parents attended. Bell Ringers Broadcast Irish songs from a Church of Christ network. Bedford Grange officers visited Pinehurst Grange. Parent Teachers Association met with officers’ reports, many guests, and music by Mrs Charles Engelhardt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Higgins
Springs Road
Red Cross
Ronan
Church of Christ
Boston
Parent Teachers’ Association
Charles Engelhardt
Bedford
Popular Librarian Draws Fans Regardless of Walks
A well known librarian remains a popular figure with readers and patrons whether she walks or not. Her public image centers on accessibility and charm, drawing fans and attention in the community.
Fire Alarm Districts and Cross Streets Listed in Concord Area
Fire alarms register across Concord areas with numerous street corners and landmarks noted. District coverage includes Corner Lowell Barretts Mill Roads Monument Street Bedford Street Lexington Road Hawthorne Lane Stow Street Emerson School House Central Fire Station Walden Street Monument Square and many adjacent intersections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell and
Barrett's Mill Roads
Monument Street
C. L. Hutchins
Bedford Street
C Cemetery
Lexington Road
Hawthorne Lane
Lexington
Old Bedford
Davis ‘Court
Thoreau and
Middle Streets
Main and Elms Streets
Monument and
Lang Streets
Stow Street
Emerson School House
Central Fire Station
Walden Street
Monument Square
Hosier Roll Corner
Elm and
Wood Str
Musketaquid and
Nashawtuc
Adeay Lang
Alcott Peat Alcott Independence Kotak Hospital
Emerson Iz W. Decences House
Disneil
Baker Avenue
Main Street
Commonwealth Avenue
Allon Building
Commonwealth Avidcale
Peter Bullock
Harrington
Mill Road
Williams Road
Old Réné
Nine Acre
Corneerson Hospital
Cornee Main
Cece
Monday Mill Dam
Concord Board of Selectmen
Town House
Concord State Guard
State Armory
Walden Royal Arch
Masonic Temple
Concord Weekly Meeting Schedule Headlines
Upcoming events listed for Concord include church gatherings at Prin larian and First Parish, state and local group meetups at Veterans Building and Armory, S. S. S. Mohawk Sea Scouts, Red Cross sewing rooms, and numerous civic and fraternal meetings through Thursday to Wednesday with times from 2:15 to 8:15 o’clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Union
Prinlarian Congregational Church
First Parish Unitarian Church
West Concord
Concord Lions Club
Alton
Hall Blackington
Veterans Building
Concord Lodge of Elks Meeting
BPOE
Main Street
St. Bernard’s Parish
Monument Hall
Old Concord
Boston
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Bedford Women Compete On Quiz Broadcast
A Bedford group of Service Women traveled to Boston on Wednesday morning to take part in a quiz program. Participants included Mrs. Paul B Webber Mrs Alden W Webber William J Dowsell and Mrs Martin F McMahon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Bedford. Service
Bostom
Paul B. Webber
Alden W. Webber
William. J. Dowsell
Martin F. McMahon
Remnant Store Highlights New Fall and Winter Coatings
South Berlin shop showcases new line of coatings in multiple shades including sore os and Pinte. Fall and winter color options introduced with reasonable prices for customers seeking fresh finishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Mass
Phane
Bishop announces GOP governor nomination bid
Memory Lane from Concord recalls Warren’s former district attorney Bishop entering the Republican race for governor. The item notes Mrs. John Potter’s 80th birthday, Peter Bulkeley School high test scores, rising rivers, and local deaths including Isher in West Concord and Miss Ann Clark at 88.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warrén’s. Bishop
Isher
West Concord
Ann Clark
Baldwin Named Mass State Chairman of Cadet Committee
Five years ago Raymond P. Baldwin was named Mass state chairman of the New England civilian flying cadet committee. Patrolman and Mrs. Robert P. Lawson celebrated their 21st wedding anniversary. Martinus O Hersher turned 90. Mrs Hersher Olsen died at 73. Herbert B Hosmer named Moth Department superintendent and John W Codding appointed to the Finance Committee. Draft Board sent 15 replacements for the new selective service call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond P. Baldwin
Mass
N. E. Civilian Flying Cadet Committee
Martinus O. Hersher
Mrs. Hersher Olsen
Herbert B. Hosmer
John W. Codding
Draft Board
Page of Irish History lecture at Bernard Athletic Society
Rev. P. A. McKenna from Marlboro lectures on A Page of Irish History before the Bernard Athletic Society. Jerome Glenason serves as president. Musketaquid's bedn supper is well attended. Col. William Barrett of governor's staff speaks to first grade inmates at the Massachusetts Reformatory. Week's high school Voice features a Governor Greenhalge portrait and story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. A. McKenna
Marlboro
Bernard Athletic Society
Jerome Glenason
Col
William Barrett
Governor's Staff
Massachusetts Reformatory
High School “Voice
Governor Greenhalge
Police Chief Craig Reports Vanderhoof Break‑in Attempt
Five years ago police chief James Craig uncovered an attempted break in at a Vanderhoof store. Shots were fired and the suspects fled. A separate note reports 500 Concord homes still not lit by Municipal Light Plant. Wallace B. Conant chairs the update. Billy Bulger plans a twilight league for local town teams. Division 44 and Ladies Auxiliary AOH hold a St Patrick’s Day program with William H. Dee as general chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Craig
Vanderhoof
Concord
Municipal
Wallace B. Conant
St. Patrick’s Day
William H. Dee
Bedford Scout Penny Sale Raises Funds for Troop 18
A successful penny sale sponsored by Boy Scouts Troop 18 at the Bedford school auditorium drew help from town groups. Proceeds fund equipment and supplies as the troop grows to 40 members. committee included Willig John Cerasulo Ricker William Rites Rieselle Servatore Albani and John Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Boy Scouts
Willig
John Cerasulo
Ricker
William Rites
Rieselle
Mast
Bedford Grange Dance Draws Good Town Hall Attendance
The Bedford Grange sponsored an old fashioned dance on Friday evening in the Town hall. Salvatore Albani and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Johnston served on the dance committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford Grange
Salvatore’ Albani
Thomas Johnston
Concord Spring Signs and Old Timers Echo in Local Notes
A jumble of reminiscences and local observations marks a Concord page with notes on spring arrival, street scenes, past events, and ongoing campaigns. Mentions include Lions Club lecture, Emerson Playground repairs, high school built in 1928, and upcoming town activities. References to local figures, shops, and past incidents pepper the piece, with a sense of community memory and small-town life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colitord Library
Mai Street
Railway Express
Thoreau Street
Dig van
Thoréau Street
P.M
Emerson Playground
Ottie
Emerson
Concord
Ralph Macone
George Mosier
Richard Hatch
Harry Tuttle
Zenda
Coricéld
Roger D. Swaim
Frank
Guility
Brockton
Strickers
Fairhaven
Francis Adams
Finast
Boston Downs
Suffolk
Middlesex
Tompkins
Rhode Island
Bay State
Wichita
Kats
Nebraska
West
Milii
Spring birds arrive in Marlboro and Ferncroft roosts
Bird life reports show phoebes returning to Ferncroft near the Hosmer porch and raising two broods, while bluebirds appear in several localities this week. The text notes large numbers of spring birds arriving earlier than last year with mixed gleaned details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferncroft
F. Howard Brown
Hosmer
Fear Street
Theo
Rob al
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PARTY
Waltham, Roosevelt, Hayes and
Forrest Streets
Raymond Gondolfo
Waltham Street
Tel
Maynard
State Motor Car Co
Mr. Wallis _ Waltham
Main Streets
Charles F. Mogan
Tommi
Tommy
Pinehurst Grange
Concord Fire Alarms
John Adams Hospital
Chelsea
Evangelical ‘Free
Chu
Hermina’s Gift Shop
Memory Lane
John
Potter
Peter Bulkeley
Swolen
Assabet
Conford
Patrolivan
Robert P. Lawson
Musketaquid
Billy Bulger
BOY Scouts Sale
Evylyn Weigel
Evelyn A. Weigel
Massachusetts Ave
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Rudolph W. Curries
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Rudolph W. Cul
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