Local events at Cord include prom and concerts
Regular weekly activities unfold with a party for the Auxiliary at 4 A.-O. H. plans and a First Punishment lesson. The annual choral concert features three nearby schools. A junior prom at Wells A. Hall drew a large crowd with co-chairs Dana J. and Patricia Raymond leading a popular orchestra. A tennis match is set for Wednesday at Jatter's courts. The Cord Country Club hosts a weekend tour for members and guests. Strawberry Hill Road notes a wedding anniversary with several children mentioned.
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Cord High School
Wells A. Hall 1
Dana Jj
Patricia~ Raymond
Popuhestra
Death in Pacific Area Claims former Concord resident
Concord reports Sergt. Stevens D. Brown 22 U.S. Marine killed in action in the Pacific area on March 1. He formerly lived in Concord and is married to Mrs Annie Finkenstaed of Gross Point Michigan, son of Mrs Winfield Brown.
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Concord
Stevens D. Brown
U. 8
Marine Corps
Pacific Area
Annie. (Finkenstaed
Gross Point
Mich
Winfield Brown
Winchester
Dolan Elected Regent of Local Catholic D A Council
Mrs John C Dolan of 226 Elm Street West Concord was elected regent of Court Our Lady Help of Christians CD A West Concord succeeding Mrs Ethel Gallagher the retiring regent.
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West Concord
John C. Dolan
Elm Street
Our Lady Help of Christians
C.D. A
Ethel Gallagher
Concord Pupils Appointed to Honor Society
Concord high school held a major assembly at Wells Hall Memorial Auditorium to honor Minute Man chapter members of the National Honor Society. Principal Willard B. Smith outlined the chapter’s history while Rev. Edward P. Daniels urged scholarship, character, and service among the students.
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Concord
Wells A
Memorial Auditorium
Concord High School
Ma Gs
Camilla Moses
National Honor Society
Carolyn Peterson
Society
Willard B. Smith
Concord School Committee
Eecrtania
M Loses
Richard Bacon
Mildred Burk
Kathleen Dee
David Flavin
Ruth A « Howard
Es Nancy ‘Dye
Ful-Friedrich
Edw Damon
Hh. Wheeler
Lyn Peterson
Otto Friedrich
Phyllis Ford
Day of Prayer Proclaimed After Victory in World War II
President proclaims Sunday May 13 1945 as a day of prayer for United States citizens to give thanks for victory and to honor those who sacrificed. He urges national unity across faiths and dedicating the day to prayer and memory of the fallen as peace efforts continue.
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Mike
West
Fli
Wasn
United States of America
Local Soldier Algeo Earns Furlough After Overseas Service
Capt. Algée of Concord Company, long active in veterans groups, served overseas starting January 1942 with Guadalcanal Bougainville and Philippines campaigns. He returned home and is married with a daughter, his wife and child living with her parents in West Newton. he has a brother in the Army Air Force and two sisters.
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Philippines
al Sapeek
Senta Company
Guadalcanal
Bougainville
Concord Company
Young
Algeo
John
Virginia Road
West
Newton
Algée
Sergt. Lee
Army Air Force
Margaret
Alice
Board of Trade Holds Monthly Meeting at Colonial Inn
About 30 members and guests attended the Board of Trade gathering at the Colonial Inn Monday night. President Ester B Whittemore, nursing a broken foot, attended as Arthur Duggan led the session. George Thompson Middlesex district attorney spoke on Crime in Middlesex County with a brief Q and A.
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Board of Trade
Colonial Inn
Thomas L. Sanborn
Ester B. ‘Whittemore
Arthur’ J. Duggan
Perichpel
George Thompson
Middlesex County
Robert F. Bradford
Concord Track Schedule May 9 to May 26
Concord track schedule lists events at Watertown Framingham Belmont and Newton with times 3 00 PM for May 9 May 14 May 19 and May 26 at 1 00 PM for the Belmont Relays and State Meet respectively.
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Watertown
Framingham
Belmont
Newton
National Hospital Day Observed Without Open House
Concord on Saturday May 12 marks National Hospital Day. Emerson Hospital will not host its usual open house due to wartime conditions while honoring doctors, nurses, and volunteers who care for patients at home and on the front lines.
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Concord
Emerson Hospital
Emerson
America
United States
Massachusetts
Elega
Elper
Turner's Private Funeral Held at Unitarian Church
A private funeral service for Mrs. Eliath Turner, formerly of Concord, was held in the afternoon at the Unitarian church. Turner died on Wednesday. She is survived by Sheldon K. Turner and daughters Mrs. Dorothy Bel and Mrs. Eleanor.
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Concord
Cerish Unitarian Church
Eliath Turner
Turner
Sheldon K. Turn
Dorothy
Eleanor
Silent War Time Observances Placed Across Towns
Citizens held quiet observances Tuesday as President Truman proclaimed a day of thanksgiving and prayer. Men women and children joined mass at St Bernard s and Our Lady s churches while fires and quiet gatherings marked the town mood amid the European war news.
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Rg Tat
Rces
Pacific
Truman
St. Bernard’s
Our Lady's
Europe
Concord Store Manager Charged in 1842 Case
Concord records show Boston merchant Concord George Cook faced a case tied to a business matter in 1842. The note mentions he was involved in a dispute with a Boston store and a public reaction to architectural concerns.
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Concord
George Cook
Boston
Han Damon
Eornes Ates
Concord Lincoln Union Dissolved. Superintendent Vacancy Open
At a Concord school committee meeting in the high school library, the Concord Lincoln towns union was unanimously voted dissolved after two years. Lincoln school officials also voted the same at a recent bus meeting. The Concord committee begins accepting applications for the superintendent position following the resignation of H Paul Larrabee, the district’s eight year leader.
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Concord
Concord School Committee
Concord-Lintowns
Lincoln Sch
Concord ‘Committee
So Aa Dent
H. Paul Larrabeeno
S.Mohawk Sea Scouts Meet at Harvey's Book Hall
The S Mo hawk Sea Scouts will hold their regular weekly meeting at the Harvey book hall tonight at seven. Conan will lead activities and discuss upcoming events and duties for the troop.
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M. Wardwell
Mary A. Hill
Fee Road
of the Auxiliary
Fone Peed School
Goncardy
Rd High School
Miriam
Cord Country
Harold Cahoon
Strawberry Hill Road
Ndt
Thomas Thore
D. Brown
John Dolan
Weal Zam
Maynard, Mass
P. N. Messier
Maynard
Raytheon Tee
Caer
Foundry Avenue
Rayer
The
Ade
National Hospital
Lincoln Union
Acta Monu
Deviver
Hamer
Compiny Invest
Reas Ee
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