Swedish-born Wendell Lund named to WPB Labor Division
Wendell Lund, an 86 year old Michigan native of Swedish descent, is chosen to head the Labor Production division of the War Production Board succeeding Sidney. Lund, a prominent war labor figure, has a long record from high school oratory to Columbia and Princeton degrees, and varied government service.
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York
Sweden
Paul V. McNutt
Wendell Lund
Michigan
WPB
Sidney An
Lund
Ens
Naba, Mich
Stana Synod of Lutheran Es
Service for Mrs. Winthrop W. Sargent
Mrs. Elizabeth A Sargent 60 widow of Winthrop W Sargent died of a heart attack Sunday in Emerson Hospital Concord native Westford resident seven years burial private funeral at home Tuesday Rev Edward Perry officiated. She organized Concord Red Cross motor corps with 456 volunteers and served as Gray Lady at Lovell General Fort Devens and Bedford Hospital committee member.
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Concord
Elizabeth A Sargent
Street
Wmerson Hospital
Winthrop W. Sargent
Westford
Sargent
Winthrop W., Jr
John
Elizabeth) Hartwell
Bronxville
New York
Edward Perry, Daniels
First Parish
Red Cross
Motor Corps
Lovell General Hospital
Fort Devens
Ayer
Bedford Hospital
Mrs Rinden to Speak on New China at Concord Church
Mrs Rinden a local missionary worker with the American Board of Foreign Missions will speak at West Concord Church on Sunday May 24 at 10 45 am about the program of New China and Generalissimo Chiang Kai shek’s reforms. Her talk draws on experiences in Diongloh as Nationalist forces swept in and rural China faced tax pressures and dialect fragmentation.
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New China
Generalisimo Chiangae
China
S. Ni
Diongloh
Mia 'G Trude Jeness Rindet
Ameri { Board of Foreign Missions
Concordum
Rinden
Arthur OQ. Rinden
Concord Servicemen to Be Listed in May 28 Issue
The Concord Enterprise will publish a list of Concord men in the U S armed forces in its May 28 issue. Editor Rudolph Currier urges relatives to call 1159-W with the service branch and the man’s name to ensure an accurate complete listing as a public interest tribute.
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Concord
Concord Enterprise
United States
Rudolph Currier
Sbusy
Concord Motor Corps Progress and May Activities
Members of the Concord Unit M. W. D. C. including Capt. Dorothy Macone Lt. Astrie Horne Lt. Margaret Lothrop Lt. Mae Meigs Sergt. Avis Spencer Corp. Shirley Alexander Pvt. Hope Bovey Pvt. Mary Coughlin and Pvt. Olive Foley earned Emergency First Aid pins in Mrs. Mary Pratt’s class. Cadets of the Concord Motor Transport school, led by Lt. Horne, staged a convoy and praised recruits for their conduct amid gas rationing. Pop and Mom attended Pvt. Coughlin’s birthday party at the Veterans’ building after a drill and parade preparation in Boston.
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Concord
Mary Pratt
Dorothy Macone
Astrie Horne
Margaret Lothrop
Mae Meigs
Avis Spencer
Shirley Alexander
Hope Bovey
Mary. Coughlin
Olive Foley
Macone
Coughlin
W. F. Blodgett
New Concord Motor Transport School
Horne
Helen Tobin
Edity, Monson
Sergi
Caroline Farnsworth
Knights Plan Communion Breakfast at Monument Hall
Concord Council of the Knights of Columbus will conduct its annual Communion Breakfast on Sunday at Monument Hall. Grand Knight William J. Bulger Jr. leads members to an 8:15 mass at St Bernard's Church and hosts guests Rev Walter A Quinlan and Rev Harold X Folser S J of Weston College at the breakfast.
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Concord High School
Wels A. Hall Memorial
Concord
Concord Council K. of C
Monument ‘Hall
St. Bernard’s Church
William J.bulger, Jr
Monument Hall
Walter A. Quinlan
St. Bernard’s
Council
Harold X. Folser
S. J
Weston College
Grank Knight Bulger
Maynard Names Hansen to Wood Fuel Production Lead
James Coughlin, chairman of Civilian Defense in Maynard, announced this week that Wood Maynard-William Hansen will lead wood fuel production. Hansen will compile local sites with available firewood and coordinate efforts to inform the public of the program’s benefit.
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Maynard
William Hansen
James Coughlin
Hansen
Concord Highs Upset Newton and Rindge in Four Corner Meet
In a four cornered meet at New Sanoat ie bane Concord High upset favored Newton and Rindge with top performances from Sanborn aided by co captain Bill Ambrose and Tom McKenna. Earlier last week at Wellesley Concord defeated Wellesley 43 to 29 as Bernie Megin's sprinters prevailed. At Belmont Concord won the annual relay championships for the second straight year capturing two first places for 10 points and winning Class B as well.
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Concord
Newton High
Rindge
New Sanoat
Ie Bane
Intehco
Ere Sanborn
Bill Ambrose
Tom McKenna
Wellesley
Bernie Megin
Spikesters
Wellesley High
Belmont
Concord High School notes resume regular sessions
Concord High School resumed regular sessions this week. The auditorium served as a study hall while the cafeteria registered gas rations. The track team won at a quadrangular meet at Newton beating Medford Rindge Tech and others. JVs beat Middlesex Reserves. James Dee elected captain.
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Concord High School
Newton
Concord
Medford
Rindge Tech
Middlesex
James Dee
Aoton special service for the Masanic Pratean Nephers
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a special service for a group named Masanic Pratean Nephers. The text is incomplete and lacks clear dates or locations, but indicates a ceremonial gathering or observance conducted by a specific group.
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Aoton
Specia
Pratean
Middlesex Teams Rally In Split Sports Week
Middlesex loses to Groton Academy then wins 12 2 over Andover seconds at Concord Private School grounds. Raymond meets Browne Nichols and Milton at home this week as season ends May 30 at St George's Newport. Middlesex crews drop two of three to St Marks with a close Varsity race at Bateman’s Pond and host Pomfret Saturday. Tennis matches include Portsmouth Prior and Milton at home later this week.
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Concord
Middlesex
Ames
Groton Academy
Andover
Raymond
Browne & Nichols
Milton
St. George’s School
Newport
R I
St. Mark’s
Southboro
Valle
Bateman’s Pond
Portsmouth
Concord High Baseball Grabs A Marathon Win
Concord High School baseball posted a 4 3 decision over Weston after two stubborn losses 4 3 to Maynard and 4 3 to Wellesley. The team, now four wins five losses, hosts Needham at Emerson Playground this week while a scheduled Lexington game was moved to Thursday due to rain. The Weston finale is set for May 27 and the Chelmsford game on June 3 was cancelled.
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Concord
al ‘Chox
Maynard
Wellesley
Weston High
Emerson
Needham
Emerson Playground
Lexington
Weston
Chelmsford
Mrs. Mary Perkins of Concord Dies at 48
Mrs. Mary E. Perkins 48 of 44 Thoreau Street Concord wife of Herbert S. Perkins manager of a local Mill Dam store died Sunday in a Cambridge Hospital. A Concord resident for several years funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon in Canaan New Hampshire with burial following.
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Concord
Mary E. Perkins
Thoreau Street
Herbert S. Perkins
Cambridge
Cannan
New Hampshire
Star Study for Beginners at Concord Observatory
In Concord the astronomy meeting discusses viewing the night sky from Punkatasset Hill on May 24. Attendees are advised to bring field glasses and rely on good eyesight for a clear outdoor session, noting prominent stars such as Capella Castor and Pollux Regulus Spica.
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Horace
Wiliam Sea
Punkatasset Hill
Capella
Castor
Memorial Service Planned by American Degree Women's Auxiliary
The American Degree Women's Auxiliary will hold its annual memorial service at the Center in West Samia.
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Adam
Will
Center Chu West Samia
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