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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1945

Page

3

Concord-Wounited: War News Brings Home Pvt. Sorrentini

Pvt. Joseph Sorrenti, 21, son of Mr. and Mrs. Salvatore Sorrenti of 16 Bedford, is recovering in a Paris hospital after being wounded on the western front. He graduated from Concord High School in 1948 and entered service last October at Camp Wheeler. He saw infantry service and was on sea duty from Fort Meade, Md., this February. His brothers Anthony and James also serve in the armed forces.

Concord Camby Wheeler Gay Fort Meade Pvt Sorrenth Blightfficer Anthony Colora James Italy Anthony Hawaii

Concord High Drubs Lexington 9-2 in League Play

Concord High School routed Lexington High School 9 to 2 in Middlesex County league action. Billy leading with three hits and Davis, Dick Cann, and Billyson also contributing as Concord overwhelmed their rival.

Concord Schol Concord High Lexington High Middlesex County With & Fi Billy To Davis Dick Cann Billyson

Middlesex Crew Plans Open Meet Against Noble and Greenough

Middlesex crew, led by captain Jo Truesdale and coach Locke, eyes an open match this season. The squad, assembling a veteran four and coxswain Warren Clark, lists Mortimer Hartwell and Peter Terry among its first four. Schedule shows races May 5 against Noble and Greenough, May 26 versus Browne and Noble, and June 2 at Exeter Academy in Cambridge.

Aries Aginst Noble Greenough Locke Jo Truesdale Én’ Caldwell Capt. Truesdale Een Mortimer Hartwell Peter Terry Ockey Warren’ Clark Middlesex

Concord Motor Corps Members Garner April 19 Exercises

The Concord Massachusetts women’s corps held an April 19 drill and parade with State Guard members and soldiers on leave from Lovell General Hospital Fort Devens. Food was prepared by Tenth company members Gurley and others. Guests from other MW C units joined the parade and a military ball. A talk by Mr LaRosee of the Massachusetts ae Council followed.

Concord Concord Motor Corps Massachusetts Women’s Corps State Armory State Guard Lovell General Hospital Fort Devens Gurley MWC LaRosee Massachusetts Veterans Hospital Veterans

Concord Rotary Club Holds Holiday Interruption Briefing

The Concord Rotary Club did not meet last Thursday due to a holiday. The next meeting is planned for Thursday, April 11, 1896, with an announced program pending. The 1945 1948 slate includes Lester, B. Whittemore, Fred T Boyd, Frank Esau, George E Erickson, Morton R Seavey and Gordon H Ogilvie. Benjamin F. Clark relinquishes duties as bulletin editor. Secretary Boyd to take over. Kert Coffey attended Worcester Rotary meeting.

Concord Rotary Club Lester B. Whittemore Fred T Boyd Frank Esau Morton R. Seavey Gordon H. Ogilvie Benjamin Boyd Will Kert Coffey Worcester Rotary Blut

Victor Over Middlesex Beats Middlesex 9 7 in Concord

Boston inflicted the first defeat of the season on Middlesex school last Saturday afternoon 9 to 7 at the Concord diamond. Trade scored two in the second and three in the fourth to give Boston a lead despite Middlesex’s five run burst in the fourth. Emmons and Stoghill worked the mound for Concord while Huide couper led the attack with three hits and a double.

Concord Boston Middlesex School Middlesex Waltham St. Mark’s Emmons Bill Stoghill Concord Nine Pete Huidejcouper

Concord Boy Scouts Meeting Postponed to April

Concord Odd Fellows hall hosts a town meeting of the Boy Scouts caravan with plans announced for a rescheduled date in April. Officials said an exact date would be declared soon.

Concord Vaner

Lexington Dominates Framingham Concord Relay Triumph

Lexing ton led a track meet with Concord and Framingham, claiming most first places. True led in 100 and 220 yard dashes, Kane and Harrington scored in high jump, Merrick placed in several events, and the 880 yard relay shaded Framingham. Slow track and cold breeze capped times. no new records were set.

Lex Framingham Ronald Mills John‘ True Lexington True Holmes Merrick Kastrinelis Coniley Holiday Bryant Meade Nickerson Gadiflou Harrington Kane Woodard Stee Tobih Bryant Fi Snelling Bases Porter Baie Barnes Knight Cronin Arthur Cox Reppucci Griffiths Concord Rice Putnam Mills Dolan Ous

Middlesex Wins Extend Streak with Three Straight

Middlesex chalks up three straight wins as the team posts consecutive victories at Groton. Schedule shows two more games next week with remaining fixtures slated through February 28 and continuing into May at Belmont hill and Groton.

Middlesex

Odd Fellows Night Meeting in West Concord Hall

Noble Grand A. Waite to preside at a weekly lodge gathering at Odd Fellows hall West Concord with Mr and Mrs Carl W. Sure of 15 Lang Street listed among attendees in a local notice.

Concord F. Tihareday Noble Grand Odd Fellows Hall West Concord Carl WF Lang Ahan Ee Om Power Sity Oels R, Rankins

Concord High Nets Win Over Lexington in County League

Concord High finishes Friday with a win and two starts to improve to record 1 1 in county league play. Coach Curtis plans away game at Belmont and uses a tentative May schedule including games at Reading Stoneham May 1, May 22 and May 3 at Maynard.

Concord Lexington Gamcord High Bélmont Curtis Stoneham Reading Stonealake Tran Maynard

Local students and community notices in Concord event roundup

Miss Seba Gillespie Kent earns dean's list honors at Boston University College of Liberal Arts. Local life updates include fishing spots at Walden Pond and nearby streams, sympathy for Augustine Melanson's family, field trials at William Foss farm, and several church and lodge events with births, meetings, and a Charter Night observed by Cub Pack 33 in West Concord.

Seba Gillespie Kent Boston University College of Liberal Arts Uel G. Kent Concord New England William Foss Ines Lisle Spo B. E. Tuttle

Chairman led event with Mar tin nay Bast grand ad

The committee in charge at the affair was Mar tin nay Bast grand ad with assistants Joseph McKenna and Mayo. A fine ovation was accorded to the honoree.

Martin Nay Bast Grand Joseph. McKenna Mayo

Concord Hands Watertown Track Dual 44 33

Concord high defeated Watertown 44 to 33 in a dual track meet at Emerson Playground Monday. Capt. Jack Merrick led Concord with wins in the 100 and 220 yard dashes and anchored the relay, contributing to a total 1414 points. Fletcher led Watertown with wins in the 680 and high jump. Other firsts for Concord included Ray Eisenhauer in the broad jump and the relay.

Concord Watertown Concord High Emerson Jack Merrick Wesley Fletcher Merrick Mertick Tangasso Habinowski Fletcher Cooper Milig Mastrartge DiComandreés Harrington Ware Eisen Priesan Dolan Dicomandrea Rose Nazis Leary Rice Sehatzien Folino

Notable figures attend funeral service for Brooks family

Officials from Middlesex and Suffolk counties attended the services for A Brooks in Boston, with Dist-Attorney Thompson and Foley present. A police detail escorted the funeral party to Williamsburg for burial in the family lot after rites led by Rev. John Webster at Williams street church.

Boston Victor A Mewrose Robert Vincent O’sullivan Lawrence Atty ‘Thompson Middlesex County Atty. Foley Suffolk Hurley Senate Ithur

Sewing Day at Union Church Hosted by Ladies' Union

The Ladies' Union of Union Church invites all to an all day sewing gathering in the church parlor on May 3. The event begins with an assembly at 10 o clock and a covered-dish luncheon will be served.

Bianhall Acton Aise Sage Richard King's Firet Uniterian Church Ladies’ Union of the Union’ Church

Acton Center Resident Recovering from Pneumonia

A patient at Emerson hospital in Acton Center, Clinton S oird road, is recovering from pneumonia. Mr Curtis shows gratifying improvement as press time approaches. John H Howell of South Ileston WV visits at the home of his sister, Mrs Herman Gatchell, in Acton along with her two sons John and Peter Moore.

Acton Emerson Pital Clinton Oird Road Acton Center Press Curtis John H. Howell South Ileston West Virginia John Sip Peter Moore Herman Gatchell

Acton Woman's Club Scholarship Fund Treasure Hunt

A dance and treasure hunt fundraiser at the Acton Center clubhouse hosted by Mrs. Charles Heath supported the A Woman's club scholarship fund. Mr. and Mrs. Tobin won the clue-solving contest, and a birthday cake honored club president Mrs. Allen G. Moody as guests including Mr. and Mrs. Churchill Newman attended.

Acton A Woman’s Club Charles Heath Newtowne Road Acton Center Tobin North Acton Allen G. Moody Club Presiden Churchill Newman

Concord Veterans Day Observance Recalls Battle for Freedom

The Concord parade featured Company C led by Capt Burleigh Ly Pratt and Mrs Doroth Ma cone, joined by Boy and Girl Scouts and the Concord Motor Corps. Paul Revere and William Dawes were portrayed, with a later speech by ex Newton mayor Pat Dods and a baseball win for Concord 9 to 2 over Lexington. The day closed with a veterans ball at the Veterans building.

Burleigh Ly Pratt Concord Needham Somerville Ewton Concord Motor’ Corps Massachusetts Women's Corps Dorothy Macone New Drum and Fire Corps Samuel ‘Prescott Martha V. Magurn Paul Revere William Dawes Atche Lexington Battle Green Paul Revere Lieut. Lockhart J. Smith Dawes Calvini T. Hateh U. W Boston Wardwell Stitta Eee Dods Newton Pat Middlesex County Childs Old North Bridge Emerson State Armory Lexington Veterans Building Veteran’s Council Archie P. Simpson Willard H. Smith Concord High School

Mill HQ Of Caught Fire West Concord

Firemen responded to a roof blaze at Genet Mills West Concord on Monday afternoon. A small hole burned through the roof caused by ventilators with slight damage. It marked the 75th alarm for the Concord department this year.

West Concord Genet Mills A. Snall Concord Department

Tomatoes as a garden crop and training methods

The text notes tomatoes as a top crop for small gardens with good yields when well grown. It suggests staking or training to a fence or trellis, yielding more per space, maturing earlier, and supporting indoors start. It mentions heaviest yields from plants set around a particular area and compares space efficiency to carrots.

Victory Garden Ellowess

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