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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1947

Page

7

St Casimir's Clinches Fifth Straight With 2-0 Win

St Casimir's Holy Name page through a Sunday game at John A Crowe Park. Maynard Turning on the mound backed by Gabby Weinberg and DeWolfe limited Lexington to four hits. Ben Gudzinowicz and Kitowicz drove in runs as St Casimir's secured the early lead and held on for the shutout.

Maynard Frankie Arts Lexington Casimir Gabby Bill Don Weinberg DeWolfe Ben Gudzinowicz Saints Kitowicz Harrington Ben Gudza Johnny Za Frankie Watts Luker John F Gudz Ed Kitowiczis Johnny Gudza St. Casimir’s Ington Tuns J. Gudzin Orifice J. Gudzinowicz Thompson Sible Shoer Furdon Watts

Two Local Youths Play At Bedford

Two Bedford youths participate in a hurling match with Concord and St. Bernard's of Concord. Stefanelli, ex-Concord High captain, scored Bedford’s lone run after reaching on a tie, as he played short or third.

Concord Wallace Peterson Bob McManpsi Bevere Paul Avere Bedford St. Bernard’s Duke Stefenalli Concord High Stefanelli

Tom King Injured During Game Hal Morgan Steps In

Tom King, dean of umpires in the state, strained tendons in his left leg while at Crowe rk last week during a Maynard St. Bridget's game. The injury ends his long run this season after many years of service, with Hal Morgan, Bill Summers, and Johnny Flaherty stepping in to cover his assignments.

Maynard Tom King St. Bridget

West Concord Hosts Back Bay Club After Scrub Vets Game

A large crowd greeted West Concord as Walk er Vets failed to show for a non league game at the Rideout Playground. West Concord won the scrubs 6 3 behind Georgie Johnson who pitched well. Next Saturday at 2 30 West Concord Town meets Boston Back Bay in non league action.

West Concord Walker Vets West Concord Town Lowell Nine Rgie Johnson West Entry Gorules West Concorde Jim Olsen Stevie Flannery Richie Klin Back Bay Boston Barry ‘Higgins Herbie Blodgett Georgie Fenton Muscato Paul Sebas Matt Sepe

Concord club earns state semi pro title in tense meet

Whitney Club of Concord edges Medford 10-8 to claim state semi pro honors. Danvers 9-1, Main 7-1, Clin 6-9. Loughlin and Georgie Johnson split games for Concord. West beats Pad Revere 5-1 with George Creighton pitching. Lincoln defeats West Concord 6-3 behind Don Lupien six hits. West Concord tops Concord in return 6-3 as Fred Lawrence bests Hanson. Joey Sheehan wins 10 mile Roslindale road race.

Whitney Club Concord Medford Danvers Main Clin the Loughlin Georgie Johnson Beds West Ord Iy Revere George Creighton Town Wellesley Jim Feineree Eats Aglington Archie Barrett Lincoln West Concord Don Lupien

Concord Golf and Tennis Winners Highlight Weekend Events

Milton K. Paine directs Concord playground activities while Jean Denio wins the ladies singles in Concord Country Burleigh tennis. L. Pratt wins a weekend golf tournament at Concord Country Club as William Wadsworth takes another golf event. West Concord loses 8 3 to Woburn with Archie Barrett and Harry Cook on the mound.

Concord Milton K. Paine Jean Denio

Lincoln Mohawks Miss Playoff Bid In First Half

Lincoln Mohawks manager John Todd tells the Enterprise the team narrowly missed a playoff berth in the Paul Revere Baseball League first half. Lincoln tied for third with Watertown as Maynard and Belmont clinched spots. A league rule change could pit top four teams from each half in a final. The Mohawks are 3 2 in the second half and travel to Emerson Playground next Thursday to face St Bernard s Holy Name.

Concord John Todd Lincoln Mohawks Enterprise Sports Department Paul Revere Watertown Maynard Belmont St. Bernard's Holy Name Nine Emerson Playground

Concord Sports Schedule Highlights Multiple Local Leagues

The weekly sports calendar lists games across Paul Revere and Concord Twilight Leagues at Emerson and Rideout Playgrounds. Matches feature West Concord, Lincoln Mohawks, and Musketaquid clubs with start times around 6 15 p m and venues including Jones Field and Page Field.

Musketaquid West Concord T. T Shirley Rideout Lincoln Mohawks Acton V. F. W Jones Field Paul Revere Defiat Hubbardville Emerson Reenneihae Eos Paul “Revere Fee Gue Page Field

St Bernard’s Concord Rounds Out Fifth in CYO Baseball Standings

In the Greater Lowell CYO Intermediate Baseball League St Bernard’s of Concord sits fifth with five wins and eight losses. Their latest start saw St Bernard’s defeat St Anthony’s.

Concord CYO Greater Lowell St.Bernard’s of Concord St. Bernard’s St. Anthony’s

Middlesex Foundation Seeks 5000 For Camp Middlesex

The Middlesex County Foundation launches a campaign to raise 5000 for enlargement and improvements at Camp Middlesex in Ashby. The 30 acre site along Willard brook serves 4-H club youths across the county, with current facilities housing 45 campers and staff. Donations may be sent to the foundation at 19 Everett Street, Concord.

Concord Middlesex County Foundation, Inc Camp Middlesex Ashby Willard Brook Middlesex County Foundation Everett Street

St Bernard CYO nine suffers two losses at local games

St Bernard's CYO juniors were drubbed 11 0 by St James of Arlington while seniors lost 9 1. Normie Dee pitched for the juniors and Jack Castor with Arky Dempsey for the seniors. Old Timers, mostly service men, blanked St Bernard's 4 0 at the playground with Richie Loughlin and Phil Dee on furloughs forming the battery. St Bernard's then fell to Our Lady's as Leo Duggan pitched the full game for the victors.

St. Bernard’s C CYO Eby St. James Arlington Normie Dee Logal Jack Castor Arky Dempsey St.Bernard’s Playground Richie Loughlin Phil Dee St. Bernard’s Our Lady’s Leo Duggan

New Flexible Tube Light Appears in Forthcoming Device

A new faint light source features a bulb set at the end of a bendable metal tube. The design allows peering around corners with a compact flexible lighting system.

Texans Get Weather Tip From Iraqi Immigrant

Austin readers learn a weather tip from Abdul Latif a UT newcomer who says heat is familiar from Iraq and that residents cool off by sleeping on flat roofs explaining the practice.

Austin Tex Abdul Latif University of Texas Iraq

Factories rise in 1946 United States total reaches six thousand one hundred

The encyclopedia notes the number of factories in U S manufacturing grew by 2 500, reaching 6 100 in 1946, the highest level in history.

Chicago United States Encyclopadedia Ta

Greek security arrests over two thousand in anti Communist raids

Greek police struck in Athens and surrounding areas in a rapid sequence of raids aimed at thwarting a looming Communist uprising. Intercepted messages from Gen Markos Viosades to Communist leaders reportedly urged immediate action under Plan F, including sabotage and forcible seizure of ministries and the murder of political leaders.

Athens Greece Markos Visiades

Soviet Attacks UN Balkans Hearing Over Greece

On the eve of mass arrests in Athens the Soviet Union condemned U S and Britain at United Nations Balkan hearings. Moscow charged intervention in Greek affairs fuels Balkan friction and urged withdrawal of foreign troops from Greece and UN supervision of the 300 million dollar U S loan.

Athens Russia United Nations United States Great Britain Balkans Greece U.S

Communist Leaders Detained After Balkan Uprising

United Nations hearings on the Balkan crisis focus on Greece as Demitrius Partsilliades, EAM secretary-general, and Rosa Timvriote, head of the Communist educational division, are taken into custody. All Athens Piraeus Communist leaders are reported detained as the government orders immediate hearings and exile for those implicated.

United Nations Security Council Balkan Demitrius Partsilliades E.A.M National Liberation Front Rosa Timvriote Communist Party Athens- Piraeus He Y Areek Thos

Princess Elizabeth to Wed Lt Mountbatten in Autumn

Royal engagement announced for Princess Elizabeth and Lt. Philip Mountbatten. The couple, both young royals, plan marriage likely in October with Mountbatten possibly titled duke and Elizabeth's income aided by Parliament. Court approves the match despite housing concerns.

Elizabeth England Philip Mountbatten Prince Philip Greece George VI Queen Elizabeth Mountbatten Victoria Britain Prince Albert Saixe-Coburg George Buckingham Palace

Farmers Prosper Across Assets And Income Since 1940

A National Industrial Conference Board report shows farm assets rising about 90 percent from 53.7 billion to 101.5 billion dollars between 1940 and 1946. Agricultural gross income grew 124 percent in the same period.

National Industrial Conference Board

Hartley denounces coal contract as law violation

Rep. Fred A. Hartley Jr. accuses John L. Lewis coal pact of betraying the public and violating the law. He cites the contract's checkoff for sitiation fees and union assessments as beyond the Faber Act and alleges collusion between operators and the United Mine Workers.

Fred A. Hartley Rep John L. Lewis Hartley United Mine Workers Faber UMW

Export License Granted for Petroleum Shipments to Russia

The Commerce Department issued a special export license to ship petroleum products to Russia hours after Rep Weichel urged refusal. Foster explained exports should not be prohibited as it would disrupt the world distribution system and risk international friction. He noted U S domestic supply remains secure due to ongoing imports to supplement production.

Russia Department of Commerce Weichel House Merchant Marine Committee William C. Foster Commerce Foster Department

Navy resignations surge as officers seek civilian pay

A wave of resignations from the Navy and Army tops the drive to higher salaries and better home life. In 19 months, over 1,700 naval officers quit Annapolis to take higher paying civilian jobs, while the Army lost 239 West Point officers. FBI agents fell from 5,000 to 3,200 at war end, about 3,400 by 1947. Unification legislation is blamed for shaping careers.

Navy Army St. Annapolis West Point Federal Bureau of Investigation Evers Department Congress

Bipartisan Senate Move Aims to Limit Veto Power

Evidence grows of a quietly organized bipartisan effort in the Senate to reduce or eliminate the veto at the United Nations. The move, still in early stages, reflects congressional concern that the UN cannot function under current rules.

Senate Russia United Nations Congress

Air safety board backs two measures to reduce crashes

President Truman’s air safety board urges night flight rules above 2000 feet over mountains and 1000 feet over flat terrain. It also calls for electronic terrain proximity indicators on all scheduled transports, supplementing current aneroid altimeters. Howard Hughes’ proposed radar detectors echo the plan. Norman McCoy and the Flying Farmers groups back the nationwide push.

Truman Air Safety Board United States Howard Hughes Hughes Washington Norman McCoy Blue Mound Itt Flying Farmers of Illinois Indiana Michigan Wisconsin

Paris conference invites 18 nations with Hungary declining

Hungary and four other Communist led governments Poland Yugoslavia Romania and Bulgaria refused invitations to the Paris reconstruction talks. Finland and Albania had not responded as the deadline neared. The conference aims to discuss a Marshall Plan backed European recovery with American loans and supplies.

Hungary Europe Russia Credita Poland Yugoslavia Romania Bulgaria Great Britain France Finland Albania

U. S. Tanks Deal Reported by Chicago Sun Writer

London based Frederick Kuh reports European munitions firms profiting from U. S. surplus tanks. He cites a 2000 tank sale to Belgian financier Frederic Bracht, who allegedly sold them to Argentina for rearmament. Argentina may dismantle tanks to assemble new units, potentially surpassing its own army’s count.

London Frederick Kuh Chicago Sun United States U. S Frederic Bracht Argentina Bracht

Potential petroleum shortage eases in Middle West report

Shortages of refined petroleum products in the Middle West are not expected to become a serious crisis. The article notes gasoline dealers face rationing by a major company, but overall supplies should stay near current demand levels, with a cushion above ten percent. The July issue of Business Comment, published by Northern Trust Co. of Chicago, carries the assessment.

Middle West Published & Northern Trust Company of Chicago

Marlboro Naval Veteran Is Now Concord Druggist

Concord-Arthur Carr, son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Carr Marlborough, recently graduated from the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy in June and is now employed at Richardson's Drug in Concord as a druggist. He worked part time during college and vacations. He was educated in Marlborough public schools, graduating in 1940.

Concord Arthur Carr Marlborough Massachusetts College of Pharmacy Richardson’s Drug Carr

Arthur Carr's Navy Service and Postwar Studies

Arthur Carr enlisted in the U S Navy Reserve in 1943 and trained at Columbia University. He earned the rank of Ensign and commanded an LST in the Pacific, seeing combat duty. Discharged as a Lieutenant junior grade in May 1946, he resumed studies at the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and has warm ties to Concord from earlier employment periods.

U.S. Navy Reserve Columbia University Pacific Carr Mass. College of Pharmacy Concord

Rope justice revived in San Antonio store theft case

In San Antonio Texas a thief was captured by Tillson Perkins son of a famous roping star after leaving a shop with boots valued at 45 dollars. William McCarthy age 57 received a 30 day jail sentence.

San Antonio Tex William McCarthy Tillson Perkins McCarter

Early 1880s fan marks electric motor debut

The electric fan, developed in the early 1880s, was among the first practical applications of the electric motor, illustrating early progress in electrical device innovation.

The Bride Bouquet Mystery at Sebastians Secret

A fragmented note hints at a wedding scene with a bride, a maid of honor named Sebastian, and a secret tied to the ceremony. The readable phrases suggest intrigue around a bouquet tradition and a concealed detail affecting the event.

le Maid of Honor Sebastian

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