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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1944
Page
6
The article notes higher birth rates than death rates in 1948 with births at 188 per thousand and deaths at 146 per thousand, compared to 1942 figures. It reports a nationwide natural population increase of over 1,690,000 and references local community rates for 1942 and 1943.
Mrs. Palmer chaired the committee overseeing the sale of a motion picture set. Allen F. Flynn praised the outcome as $110 was raised at the auction. The event followed a period of cooperation and preparation.
State House debate centers on postwar rehabilitation for returning servicemen. Republicans accused of neglecting postwar facilities as Democrats push for a strong veterans program. A special recess commission on postwar rehabilitation, chaired by Senator Jose Fairhaven, awaits a report by November 1.
In Hast Cambridge yesterday two Sudbury cases were heard in 15 minutes. G. Tavely testified to desertion by Joseph W. Bama teat Pas, with Roy G. Lively accused of injury. Eudora A. Atwood of Boston testified about Paul B. Atwood’s desertion in 1939. One wife was granted divorce and $15 weekly child support for three minors.
Regional OPA Office warns motorists they may be stuck without gas after November 8 unless new A books are obtained. Blanks are available at local War Price and Rationing Boards and applicants must include the back cover of their current A book. New shoe stamp G and airplane stamps 1 and 2 remain valid indefinitely. Non serially numbered off highway coupons expire October 31. may be exchanged for ration currency at local boards.
The World Championship Rodeo begins at Boston Garden on Wednesday evening November 1 for twelve days with matinees on Saturdays and Sundays. About 200 Western Champion cowboys compete for top prizes in events like Steer Wrestling Bronk Riding Wild Calf Riding and Wild Miwaka. famed horse Trigger and actor star appear. children half price at all performances.
The World Championship Rodeo comes to Boston Garden November 22 with Rogers and his horse Trigger, drawing 200 leading cowboys for Bareback Riding Saddle Bronc Calf Roping and more. Two added matinees are set for November 8 and 10 starting at 3 p.m. for schoolchildren with a Western Pony prize and half price tickets. Buy War Bonds and stamps.
Agricultural expert Westcott outlines wartime gains to patients in Massachusetts farming. Use of heavy machines to clear stony fields and brush will expand arable land. Cheap fertilizer from wartime research will boost market garden crops and livestock feed, strengthening Massachusetts position near large urban markets.
Jeff Aimon celebrated his fourth birthday with a Halloween party in the barn at Bellows Farm. Guests included John Kimball Charley Kimball Richard Murphy David Murphy John Moody Louis LaCourse and Teddy Engman.
Classified listing seeks a reliable helper on a bus line with good wages. Contact Daniels at River Street telephone 935 in Concord.
Sudbury resident Hudson-John J. Kenesick pleaded guilty in Marlboro district court to driving under the influence after steering his car onto a spur rail line opposite the Universal Boring Machine plant on Main street last night. He was fined 50 dollars and given until November 6 to pay. police said the car stalled on the tracks and sustained slight damage.
Natick defeated Wellesley 7 to 6 in a tight matchup. Clinton trailed 2 to 0 at halftime. St Bernard’s (F) and Hudson both posted 0 and Milford finished with 0.
Friday night Clinton hosts a game while Sunday brings Marlboro at Wesley. Local schedule highlights include two away teams and one home game this weekend.
City Bowlers Team 15 opened with a win at the Pastime alleys as Cliff Hyde rolled 133 pins and Paul anchored with a steady total. The visiting Marlboro-The bowling group was to continue in a later announced schedule to maintain community matchups.
Mrs. John Brown’s daughter Betsy from New Brunswick and Mrs. George J. Ray of South Sudbury are mentioned in a brief local notice listing names and places without further details.
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