Graduation exercises for Emerson Hospital nurse aides held
Graduation exercises for the 10th Nurse's Aides at Emerson Hospital were held last Wednesday at the Nurse's Home with relatives and friends attending. Miss Beth Alexander presented diplomas and caps to Kath Gleason, Jean Walker, Mary McBreen, Elizabeth Sargent, Esther Palmuccei, Virginia Shelley and others.
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Emerson Hospital
Rela
Beth Alexander
Kath R. Gleason
Jean Walker
Little. da Gower
Mary McBreen
Elizabeth Sargent
Alice
Esther Palmuccei
Virginia Shelley
Concord Quota Reaches War Fund Goal in 1945 Campaign
General chairman Henry A. Laughlin announced Concord has surpassed its quota in the United War Fund drive. Local committee members prepare for the annual Dutch Treat luncheon in Boston Wednesday where final returns will be announced.
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Concord
Henry A. Laughlin
United War Fund
Boston
Former teacher and coach on leave works at Waltham war plant
Albert C. Cook, formerly of Concord High School, recently returned from active U S Army Air Corps duty and is on leave. He is now employed at a Waltham war plant and his family has rented a house on Carr road.
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Albert C. Cook
Concord High School
U. S. Army ‘Air Corps
Waltham War Plant
Carr Road
Concord Parish Notes Include Speeches and Social Milestones
The Concord brief highlights a Women's parish association meeting at First Parish Unitarian on Monday November 20 with a talk by Frederick T. McGill of Boston on Ellery Channing. It notes a 4th wedding anniversary for Lieut and Mrs Walter B Renhult and provides details on their origins and duties, plus a 66th birthday for Jorgen Monsen. It also covers upcoming sermons at Evangelical Free Church and Trinitarian Congregational Church, and reports on local lodge and chapter gatherings with ceremonial activities and officers.
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Women’s Parish Association
Unitarian Church
Frederick T.* McGill
Boston
Ellery Channing
Emerson and Thoreau
Mrs Helmond N Bennett Dies After Long Illness in Concord
Concord notice reports lifelong resident Mrs Helmond N Bennett died Wednesday after a long illness at Ball’s Hill Road home. She lived in Concord most of her life, leaving a nine year old son and five sisters plus one brother. Rev. Harry P Odland officiated at funeral services at MacRae Funeral Home with burial in Sleepy Hollow cemetery family lot.
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Concord
MacRae Funeral Home
Helmond N.bennon
Ball’s Hill: Road
Lunenberg
Harry P. Odland
Evangelical ‘Free Church
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
Archibald Giroux Promoted to Major in U S Army France
Concord Word reports Archibald R Giroux former Lexington board of selectmen and Middlesex County spending official promoted from captain to major in the U S Army in France. He is well known in town and has prior service in AMG Italy and the Royal Air Force with a Boston Stock Exchange presidency background.
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Concord
Archibald R. ‘Giroux
Lexington Board of Sélectmen
Middlesex County Spenlarigter
U.S. Army
France
Major Giroux
Concol?d
Ellis
AMG
Italy
Boston Stock” Exchange
Royal Air Force
Mark Wedding Rate Concord
Mr and Mrs Henry J Smith of Old Marlboro road Concord observed the fifth anniversary of their marriage. The couple wed at The Church of Our Lady Help of Christians West Concord November 19 1939 and have lived in Concord since. Mrs Smith is the former Helen Krukanis. Mr Smith is a correction officer at a reformatory.
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Walter B. Renhult
Sandy Pond Road
Trinity
Episcopal
Charles R. Peck
Renhult
Olive Root
Concord
U. S. Navy
Henry J. Smith
Old Marlboro Road
Church of Our Lady Help of Christians
West Concord
Smith
Helen Krukanis
Seven youths enter service in Concord draft
Concord Draft Board No. 54 announces seven local youths have been inducted and reported to their bases for active duty. The Army inductees include John Bernard Dee, Salvatore J. Marlboro, John D. Castor, F Saverio Stephanelli, and George F. Baueur Jr. David T. McGuire of South Acton was inducted into the Navy.
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Concord
Concord Draft Board
John’ Bernard “Dee
Formete
E. Spees
Main
Salvatore. J
Marlboro Road
West O ‘John
D. Castor
Grant i
Grant i F. Saverio
Stephanelli
Main Street
George F. Baueur Jr
Pleasant Street
West Concord
David T. McGuire
South Acton
Navy
Sermon at First Parish Unitarian Lexington Road
Rev. Edward Perry Daniels preached at 11 on They Pushed On at the First Parish Unitarian church Lexington road. Morning service included a chorus choir. Sunday school met at 9 45 with a 11 o'clock Kindergarten session following.
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Harry P. Odland
Evangelical Free Church
John Elmo Wallace
Trinitarian Congregational Church
Walden Street
Pilgrim Fellowship
Marguerite L. Barnes
Edward . Perry. Daniels
First Parish Unitarian
Lexington Road
Annual Classic On Holiday At 10 Between Concord And Lexington
The 23rd annual Concord versus Lexington football game will be played tomorrow at 10 am at Emerson Playground greensward. Both teams enter with mixed records and eager for a holiday upset as Lanny Cooper and Cunny George prepare for a close, crowd drawing matchup.
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Concord
Lexington
Emerson
Emerson Playground Greensward
Howe
Everors Oy
Aelfback
Pee Vienoty
Jack Murray
Pete Frankenberg
Lanny Coober Cunny Dee George Art
Concord Lexington
Frenkenbers
Moody
Concord Veterans Attend 5th Anniversary Testimonial
A testimonial for World War II veterans of Concord will be held December 5 at the Veterans’ school honoring James J. Mansfield Post 158 A L. The program includes supper and entertainment and invites all town veterans to attend. Tickets available at local drug stores. All wartime veterans, discharged or on leave, are welcome.
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Concord
Veterans of Concord
Veterans’ Schod Owning
James J. Mansfield
A.L
Engagement announced for Miss Carroll and Corp Joseph V Mara
Concord announces the engagement of Miss Bernardette Carroll, daughter of Mr and Mrs Dennis J Carroll of Lexington, to Corp Joseph V Mara, USMC son of Annie Marc and the late James J Mara of Concord. Mara attended Concord school and served in the Marine Corps, stationed in New Orleans and Guam. No wedding date is set. Concord joins the sixth war bond drive running Nov 20 to Dec 16 with another large quota.
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Concord
Bernardette “Carroll
Dennis J. Carroll
Lexington
Corp
Joseph V. Mara
U.S
Annie Marc
James J. Mara
Bedford Street
New Pere
Guam
Davis outlines pact flaws and calls for peace talks
S R Davis urged both nations to respect each other’s internal affairs to foster harmony. He criticized the recent Oaks pact and warned that failing to unite could lead to wider conflict. A meeting was held on Thursday November 16 with another scheduled for November 30 at the Colonial Inn.
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Eac
Colonial Inn
Concord Council Knights of Columbus Prize Winners
The Concord Council Knights of Columbus announced regular prizes awarded to Mrs. Mn T. Foster and Mrs. Francis J. Dee.
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Concord Council
Knights of Columbus
Mn T. Foster
Francis’ J. Dee
Red Cross Seeks Volunteers at Concord High Sewing Rooms
The Red Cross opens sewing rooms at the old Concord High School for another all day session Friday. A canteen lunch will be served at noon. The drive seeks more volunteer workers for this worthy project.
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the Red Cross
Old Concord High School
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Concord Briefs
Jorgen Monsen
Carlisle
Mr. Monsen
Norway
Cecil Gammon
Barretts Mill Road
Walden
Royal “Arch
Masonic Temle
Monument Square
F. Stephenson
Nyalgesic
Turkey
P. N. Messier Photographer
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Emerson Field
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Parker
J. Dee
Seeies
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