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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1944
Page
7
Middlesex ties for top honors in a private hockey tournament at the Boston Skating Club rink last weekend. Belmont Hill School and local teams entered for the first time, marking a rare shared championship victory amid a competitive field.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Probate Court in Middlesex County reports Alisha Robertson of Sudbury incapacitated by age. The court considers appointing conservator of her property, with Arthur R. Howe of Bury as possible guardian. Objections or appearances required by January 17, 1944, in Cambridge before 10 a.m. The notice bears Judge John C. Leggat signature and is registered December 30, 1943 with Loring P. Jordan.
Lost Dep Book No. 47 referenced in Middlesex Institution for Law records. Payment appears by J. W. Ballou Assistant Treasurer cord, Massember 1, 1948.
In a late night struggle the Middlesex team and Eolpert tied after two periods and overtime. Captain Johnny Sather and goalie Eddie Nathanson starred as Winsor and the tourney featured a split championship after a four game slate. Middlesex hosts St Sebastian Day next at Bateman's pond rink with Lexington visit on January 12.
Doughnuts serve as wedding invitations in parts of Macéfjonia. Families of the bride and groom have young boys distribute doughnuts to townspeople.
Massachusetts probate notices announce that James J. Bartlett of Sudbury has died and Philena A. Bartlett seeks executrix appointment without bond. Objections must be filed in Cambridge probate court by January 10, 1944, with three weekly Sudbury Enterprise publications and mailed copies to witnesses.
Western Newspaper Union analysis notes the Red Army pushing toward the Baltic, partisans opposing the Jugoslav ruler, and Allied heavy bombers targeting German gun installations in northern France. Editorial context frames these views as Western Union analysts.
Allied and Axis forces clash across southern Italy with mountain battles near Rome and Calais raids on rocket gun sites in northern France. In the east Soviet and German forces engage along an 800 mile front as winter fighting intensifies from the Baltic coast to central Russia. Meanwhile, U S veterans receive discharge pay legislation and political shifts in Yugoslavia affect royal government support.
President Roosevelt intervenes to avert a 1.45 million rail workers strike and outlines overtime pay and wage increases as compromise. Reports note Allied Pacific actions from New Guinea to the Gilberts and renewed MacArthur speculation with denials of a Washington visit.
Highlights report a historic rice yield of over 70 million bushels, about 48 percent above the ten year average. The week notes a new bomber plane touted as superior to the existing model, amid military committee praise. Egg production surges as hens flood wholesale markets, driven by pullets maturing and absent government dried egg program.
Bolivia's new revolutionary government starts with compensating survivors of last December's tin miners massacre. The United States withholds recognition while evaluating pro Axis ties of Paz Estenssoro, amid interests in tin and quinine as Allies seek steady relations.
With U S food storage facilities full, packers push pork bargains below tilting prices and carload lots as War Food Administration plans an order restricting storage of hog by products to ten days without permit. WFA extends price support to 270–300 lb hogs at $13.75 per cwt to curb overweight shipments and farmers sending 200–270 lb hogs to market to reach the top price.
Watseka Illinois resident John Bell developed a corn borer deterrent by making stalks distasteful with a fertilizer mix. After three years he tested the product on a 42 acre plot, applying to 1% acre segments, noting borers left the treated area and yields rose by 22 bushels. Tests indicated the compound is absorbed by the stalk and not toxic to livestock.
The British public shows interest in resettling in Australia New Zealand and South Africa as empire links prompt discussion of taxes education and funding for repatriation and reemployment of veterans. Tax refunds will reach about 16 million taxpayers on March 15 under the pay as you go system while many others may owe additional payments.
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