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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1947

Page

7

Concord coach joins Happy Land Camp as counsellor

Kenneth Creighton, longtime Concord High School coach and educator, takes the role of head counsellor at Happy Land Camp in Arlington Vermont. The camp, opening June 30 for an eight week season, emphasizes supervision and a full program including riflery under NRA affiliation.

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Concord Jays Defeat Ard Jays 9 6 At Emerson Playground

Concord Jays beat Ard Jays 9 to 6 at Emerson Playground on Thursday afternoon after a postponed start. Lenny Er Dave Robinson and Leo Grath each contributed in pitching for Concord.

Concord Concord High Jaynees Ard. Jays Emerson Playground Lenny Er Dave Robinson Leo Grath Concord Victors

Early French Revolution messengers mapped in press records

Encyclopedia Britannica notes that reporters served as messengers during the early years of the Revolution. Their dispatches were often fed into newspapers, shaping public understanding of events.

Ign Encyclopedia Britan

West Concords League Tilt Postponed and Schedule Changes

West Concord Town Team faces a postponed Middlesex County League game at Pepperell moved to 11 30 am. This week the team prepares for its home debut next Sunday with Aver 41 Rideout. A league game vs Groton is set before the next home date, with Westford on May 18 and North Chelmsford visiting May 16.

West Concord Pepperell Aver Groton Tedth Westford North Chelmsford

Concord High Tops Melrose in Five-Run Sixth Inning

Concord, rallying from a 4-1 deficit, exploded for seven runs in the sixth to beat Melrose High 21-5 in the Middlesex League. Creighton-coached Concord piled 19 hits, led by Pearson four for six and Sparker three for five, while Brewer allowed the visitors 19 hits as Melrose managed five runs. Erickson started for Concord before Fenton relieved, and Stefanelli Skewes and De Ruzzo added key two-for-five nights.

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Maynard Triumphs Over Mayra in Local Opener at Crowe Park

Maynard edged Mayra 3 to 2 in the home opener at Crowe Park. Bowers struck out 17 batters over six innings, allowing no earned runs as Jack Swanson debuted with six scattered hits. Wasiluk, Luker, and Egan led the Orange and Black at the plate and on the bases in a tight Scholastic B game.

Maynard Creners Lari Mayra Crowe Park sJender Master Bowers Bowers Jack Swanson Sae T Woahst Fred Wasiluk Luker Handraken Egan Swanson Whitney Laughlin Wasiluk Hartidraken Luke Luker Krotted Moran Sowers Fife Wayland High Maynard High School Po Verdeka Hite Lowes Asiluk Skirka Ariani Anson Wayland

Milford High Earns 5-2 Victory Over Maynard In League Game

Milford High defeats Maynard 5-2 at Fine Field to move atop the league standings. Mariani drove in several runs as Milford pitchers held Maynard late. Luker and Wasiluk contributed key hits while Oleva collected two safeties for the losers.

Maynard al Vatalado Carlo Mariani Milford Nto Milfordites Mariani Georgie Lukér Fred Wasiluk Oleva Sifely

Peter Bulkeley Loses First in New Junior League

Peter Bulkeley drops a 4 3 game to Lincoln I Concord-Bétér Bulkeley School notes its first loss in the new Junior Republican league played Tuesday at Emersden Playground. Tom led with two hits including a double. Jim McKenna was Concord catcher. Jackie Chase Sarenaenes for the losers. Next Thursday ties to Wayland. May 20 set for a foe meeting at Conan.

Concord Bétér Bulkeley EmérSdén Tom Cea Dougle Jim McKenna Jackie Chasd Sarenaenes Waylan Ince Conan

Opening Day in County League West Concord to host Ayer

West Concord Town Team begins County League play Sunday May 11 at Percy Rideout Playground facing Ayer. Ceremonies start 2 30 p m with games at 3 p m sharp. If postponed games move to May 12 or May 14 at 6 15 p m with curtailed ceremonies.

West Concord Concord Ayer Percy A Leagan Roy Anderson Bo Hopkins Jim Condon Herb Blodgett Jack Wallacess Podpey Pearce Joe Fitzpatrick John Duhn Richie McCarthy Edward F. Loughlin The Récreation Commission Byr Roger C. Fenn Danforth -W. Comins, Sr

Mound Builders Site Opened as Tourist Attraction

Wickliffe Kentucky hosts an ancient buried city of the Mound Builders about 1000 years ago now operated by West Kentucky Baptist Memorial Hospital as a tourist attraction.

Wickcliffé West Kentucky Baptist Memorial Hospital

Anniversary of Dianne Fennessey and Walter Sprinks

The notice notes the couple Dianne Elizabeth Fennessey and Walter Y Sprinks celebrate their anniversary. They married on May 5, 1929. Mrs Tackney was formerly Rose Pauline Woods. It urges contributions to Cancer Control during April designated Cancer Control Month and explains how to donate via a prepaid envelope mailed through the carrier.

Dianne Elizabeth’ Fennessey Mr. Ay Walter Y. Sprinks Pene Road Hee Riage Tackney Rose Pauline Woods Drive For Cancer Control James McKenna Cancer” Fund

Child Labor Violations Reported Across New England

U. S. Department of Labor consultant Géllarea Miss Mary G. Shotwell reports 227 minors under 16 or under 46 illegally employed across 89 plants in six New England states during the six months ending April 30, 1947. Massachusetts led with 39 establishments violating child labor rules, including 64 minors under 16 and 74 aged 16 and 17 in hazardous jobs. 126 minors lacked work certificates. Other states show scattered violations and missing certificates across Maine, Connecticut, Vermont, and New Hampshire.

WGKA Géllarea Mary G. Shotwell U. S. Department of Labor Ghita U. S Department of Labor New England Maine Senora Connecticut Vermont

May Basket Sale Nears Its Annual Victory

A text fragment notes a longstanding May Day Basket Sale run by a society. It mentions a busy event with customers and baskets sold, with the sale highly successful and renewed each year. The report hints at rising demand and community participation.

Ociety

Employment claims reach all time high in district report

Continued claims in the district office for the week ending show a new high at 1642 with a large increase over prior weeks. New and additional filings indicate a far higher percentage of total claims than last year with 895 new filings for the same period in 1946 compared to 63 the previous year.

Hudson U.S Philip Yngyé Manon

Unclear OCR snippet hints at local layoffs and employment shifts

Fragmentary text mentions rapid rate of something, Mr Yngve in his office, a general industrial activity, and layoffs at a Marlboro area office. Strong entities and exact details are unreadable.

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Air express death obituary fragment in LaGuardia era

Fragmentary obituary notes an air express worker dying at LaGuardia Airport in New York near 1947 with a centovers address unclear.

Air. Express la Guar York

Maribor Fiduciary Corresp Tel Listing

Fragmentary notice listing contact for Maribor fiduciar y corresp. service with telephone reference 5 and related details unreadable due to OCR limits.

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