Stalin era tobacco taker and his tough British ally
A long feature notes Sir Archibald Clark Kerr as Britain’s envoy in the Stalin era who has grown close to the Soviet leader, trading friendly ties for a tougher stance with Egyptian and British diplomacy. It also profiles aeronautics experts Dr. Huge L. Pryden and the rise of Nazi era official R Otto Georg Thierack, detailing their influence and roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consolidated Features
York
Egypt
Sir Archibald Clark Kerr
London
Sir Archibald
South American
Maria Teresa Diaz Salas
Archibald Clark Kerr
Stalin
Kremlin
Britain
Sweden
Irak
Morocco
America
Scots Guards
China
United Tes
Huge L. Pryden
Dryden
E Institute of Aeronautical
Sci- 8
Federal Bureau of Standards
Boeing
Otto Georg -Thierack
Louis
France
Hitler
Tarliete
Rene
Thierack
Itice
Dresden
Placid
Saxony
Duchy
Red Cross Drive Nears Completion in Concord Area
Concord chapter of the American Red Cross reports three quarter year progress toward the War Fund. The drive covers Concord West Concord Lincoln Acton and Boxboro with pledges and cash urged from all donors to reach 100 percent participation for relief of fighting men families and the needy.
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Concord
American Red Cross
West Concord
Lincoln
Actons
Boxboro
Massachusetts
Red Cross
Varsity prospects bright as pitching questions loom
Outdoor workouts reveal several contenders for varsity spots. John Dunne John Castor Arthur Dempsey Peter Frankenberg William Seaburg show equal pitching potential. Batting talent, notably Charley Hopkins David Flavin Leo Duggan Wallace Peterson and Jack Wallace vie for lineup spots. Catching battle centers on Joe Fitzpatrick Alfred Davis.
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Concord
J. W
John Dunne
John Castor
Arthur Dempsey
Peter Frankenberg
William Seaburg
Ernest MacFarland
Walter Macome
Charley Hopkins
David Flavin
Leo Duggan
Wallace Peterson
Jack Wallace
Richard Crowe
David Spooner
Crowe
J. V
Benjamin Gang
Robert Cull
Richard Cann
George Denisiewich
Cann
Gangloff
Joe Fitzpatrick
J.V
Alfred Davis
Lingoln Mohawk Jr
Atcher
Capt. Ryan
Etmald Ogg
Wilam Mahoney
Pegigeo
Twl
American Red Cross comforts bring home to far front
A letter from a lieutenant stationed in the South Pacific describes the relief and solace found at base canteens run by Australian Red Cross workers. He notes the welcome meals, hot showers, and clean sheets as near to heaven, highlighting the sacrifices of volunteers and the morale boost from the Sign American Red Cross.
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Hot Cross Service
South Pacific
A.R. C
Sigm ‘Americam Red Cross
Rotary Club hears speaker at Concord meet
Concord Rotary Club met at Colonial Inn with President Floyd Verrill presiding. Guest speaker Ulysses Lupien of the Boston Red Sox discussed keeping physically fit. Next meeting set for March 25, with a March 15 visit from District Governor Harold Lowe inviting members to Boston for Ferdinand Carbajal event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Lions’ Club
Lynne P. Townsend
Thhe
Acton Center Congregational Church
King Lion
MacRae
Lions’ Club
Boston
Red Gross Blood
H. Theodore Beharrell
Concord
Concord Rotary Club
Colonial Inn
Floyd Verrill
Gordon H. Ogilvie
Ulysses Tonys Lupien
Boston Red Sox
Harold Lowe
Lowell
Concord Club
Ferdinand Carbajal
Boston University
Carbajal
Rotary International
Halls
Lima
Peru
Concord Seek $1900 Salvation Army appeal heads
The 1943 Concord Salvation Army drive aims to raise 1900 for maintenance. Burleigh L. Pratt of Elm Street, president of Concord National Bank and coal merchant, will return as committee chair. Julian W. Ballou of Attawan Road remains campaign treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Salvation Army
Burleigh L. Pratt
Elm St
Concord ‘National Bank and
Julian W. Ballou
Attawan Rd
Middlesex Institution of Savings
Ballou
Pratt
Concord Folk
Carlisle
Concord Residents Attend Trish Charitable Society Banquet
Dee and other Concord residents attended the annual banquet of the Trish Charitable Society, held to honor volunteers and raise funds for local programs. The event highlighted community service and featured remarks from organizers and attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee
Concord
Trish Charitable Society
Concord Lions Sponsor Scout Cub Pack Meeting
Concord Cub Pack 49 held a Lions sponsored meeting March 17 at Peter Bulkeley School auditorium. Cub master Rothwell N MacRae Jr presided as mothers spoke. several cubs received wolf badges from Hollis Sachem council, with two earning gold arrows. Alexander Robert Leod Jr was named the new assistant carving. he succeeds Donald who joined the U B Naval Air Corps.
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Concord Boy
Concord Lions Club
Peter Bulkeley
Rothwell N. MacRae
Hawes
Wolf Chadges
Hollis
Sachem ‘Council
Augustus P. Browne, Jr
John Hawes
John Russell
Stephen Walker
Robert Billings
Ohn ‘Moore
Frank” Clarkson
Peter Wilson
Paul Berger
Alexander Robert cLeod, Jr
Wilow Street
Donald Ect
U B Naval Air Corps
Engagement Announcement for Miss Jean Agnes Blum
Mr and Mrs Herman Ree of Philadelphia announce the engagement of their daughter Jean Agnes Blum to Ensign Simon Joseph Seder, son of Mr and Mrs Seder. Blum is a Bryn Peer College junior and Harvard Law School graduate, and Seder is in the U S Navy on furlough from Pacific Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Ree
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Jean Agnes Blum
Simmon -Jo-seph Seder
Seder
Blum
Bryr Peer College
Law
Harvard University
Harvard Law School
U. S. Navy
Pacific Service
High Mass for Elizabeth A Wolfe Held in Cambridge
Funeral services for Elizabeth A Gauthro Wolfe 80 formerly of Gloucester who died March 16 at her daughter’s Concord home were held Friday. A 9am requiem high mass was celebrated at St John’s Church and burial followed at Rindge Ave Cemetery North Cambridge. She was born in Cape Breton Nova Scotia widow of James N Wolfe. Her children include Clifford J Wolfe Bernaisville NJ Vernon Wolfe Groton CT and Henry L Wolfe Gloucester. She left two brothers and three grandchildren.
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Concord
Elizabeth A
Gauthro) Wolfe
Gloucester
Adam Macone
Davis Ct
Danehy
Massachusetts Ave
North Cambridge
St. John’s Church
Rindge Ave
Died Suddenly at His Home in Concord
J Raymond Sims 18 died Sunday night at home in Concord. Funeral services held Wednesday morning at St Bernard's Church with a Mass of Requiem. Burial followed at St. Hedda cemetery. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs J Raymond Sims a sister Virginia and nephew of Normie Sims former Holy Cross pitcher.
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Concord
J. Raymond Sims
S Bernard’s
St. Hard’s
Sims
Everett Street
Virginia
Normie Sims
Holy ‘Cross
Dearborn Sailor Begins Navy Metal Trades Training
Dearborn, Mich. Carl Olson, 19, son of Mr and Mrs Olson of Bedford Road, attends U S Naval Training School for metalsmiths at an armory. The 16 week program aims at promotion and ratings with duties on ships or shore. Metalsmiths repair copper and brass on warships and learn to test watertight doors ports and hatches.
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Dearborn
Mich
Carl@o Olson
Mr Olson
Great Rd
Bedfai
U. S. Naval Tr School For Metalsmi Val Armory
Pytion
Anniversary Banquet Marked Our Lady Help of Christians Church
The annual banqu et and entertainment program of Our Lady Help of Christians Church Court Catholic Daughters of America was held Monday night at Odd Fellows hall West Concord with over 100 attendees including Miss Madeline W Ryan and Mrs Margaret E Wrenn Grand Regent The event marked the 14th Concord Court anniversary and the 40th anniversary of the National Court Speakers included Rev Father Shaughnessy District Deputy Marion Dillon and Rev George F Everard with musical interludes by Mrs Solan and Miss Healey The program featured prayers a catered turkey dinner and remarks on wartime effects on women
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West Concord
Pthe
Our Lady Help of Christians’ Church Court
Catholic Daughters of America
Odd Fellows Hall
Madeline W. Ryan
Grace Head
Gs F. Chere
Reh
Hospital Monthly Report for February 1943
Report from the superintendent of EEE Hospital shows February 1943 surgical cases zero, medical cases low, obstetrical and infant births details incomplete. X rays taken, daily averages and peak values partially garbled. Concord Miss Edna Bates noted Emerson Society meeting at First Parish Unitarian vestry last Sunday at 6.
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Eee Hospital
Peeks
Concord
Edna Bates
Emerson Society
Unitarian Church
Concord-Mrs. 55 Dies After Illness at Home
Mrs. 55, wife of Stephen J, of Lexington Road, died this morning at her home after an illness. Funeral arrangements are pending. The obituary notes surviving husband and several children, with mention of an immediate family member serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. Frank W. McKellar of Knapp Street is identified as a currently unemployed civilian mechanic at Fort Dix.
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Knap Street
Fort-D
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Who's
Concord Briefs
Menketh
Joseph Dee
Bedford St
Market Gardeners’ Association
George Hallett
Nine Acre Corner
Mary A. Powers
Belknap $T
Vermont
Ladies’ Auxiliary
A.O.H
Monument Hall
Mary A. Battles
Reformatory All-Stars
C.Y.O
St. Bernard’s Parish
Dave Carey
Concord High School
Trinitarian Congregational Church
Pilgrim Fellowship
George Loring
Thurlow
Leominster
Trinitarian Congregational ‘Church
Austin W. Rice of
Wakefield
Concord Lodge of
Wils
B.P.O.E
Main St
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
Hall
Robert J. Carson
Concord Lodge
C.F
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Leo R. Dee
Bedford,St
St. Bernard’s Church
George F. Overard
Our Lady
Help of Christians Church
West
Trinity Episcopal Church
Harry Monson
Josephine Tracey
Framingham Hospital
Emerson Hospital
Atofa Eee
Herne
Ald
Richard
R.A.F
India
Bomber Command
Burmi
Wawel
Bie Varnes
Somerville
Geek
Rotary Club
L. A
Concord Lions
Bulkeley
Cambridge
Elizabeth A. Wolfe
J. Raymond Sims, Jr
Concord High Ec
Attorneys At Law
John E. Rice
J. ‘Harris
H. Bigelow
McDo
Yo ‘Lambert H. Bachours
William F. al Shaughnessy
Miss Dillon
George F. Everard
OW Lady's
Jerley
Healey
Dorothy West
Nanan
Nanan Een
Bus
Sits Ates
Judgi
Veer
Eee
Twombly
Main St. Maynard
Mase
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