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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1943
Page
7
Fragmentary note mentions a girl council in Concord and an event raising funds. References Ed Chase and a Sparton supervised activity. Details incomplete, but indicates a large sum prepared for a forthcoming effort.
The readable text cites a court appearance deadline in 1943 with references to a Chinoy matter and a station. It mentions an attorney filing an appearance and a return day near October. Names like Loring P. Jordan appear in fragmented form.
A probate notice in 1443 records Ralph G of Sudbury appointed administrator without bond. It directs any objector to file appearance in the court by the return date, with John C. Leggat noted as First Judge of the court.
The Concord Lions Club held its 54th monthly meeting and supper at Old Dam zoom. King Lion G Sherman Blair presided with Frederic R. Child Jr. in charge of supper. New members were admitted by the membership committee. Guest speaker Rep Harold Empkinis spoke on Legislative Experiences.
Notices in Middlesex Probate Court announce petitions for probate of wills and codicils. Kathrine Kelliher of Medford seeks executrix status for Ellen Harrington Woods with no bond. Elizabeth R. Cram’s estate, via The National Rockland Bank, seeks probate without surety. objections due November 8 1948. Court dates set in Cambridge.
War updates report Allied forces pushing from Rome through Kapetus with Ralian declarations intensifying actions. Heevinct air raids strike Nazi plants as Southwest Pacific operations expand. Continuous coverage by Western Newspaper Union.
Allied aircraft pressed a crossing at the Volturno in southern Italy under heavy artillery fire. Flying Fortresses escorted by Thunderbolt fighters delivered heavy blows on Schweinfurt and German supply lines, with more than 100 fighters reportedly shot down by Nazi defenses.
Allied ground forces push across the Southwest Pacific driving Japa nese from many outposts. MacArthur targets remaining air bases while Russian and Allied efforts press in Europe and Asia. John L. Lewis is welcomed back into the AFL as labor unity faces internal disputes.
War Production Board officials urged using 1942 automobile models with existing tools to speed civilian reconversion after the war. They warned new model plans would require about 10 months of retooling before production could begin.
The fragment notes MLB plans for the 1944 season, mentioning ongoing play and a roster range of about 30 to 40 players per team. It references team performance expectations and mentions the era context during wartime.
Widow of Confederate general Mrs Longstreet, after 1904, has served as a newspaper reporter, post mistress in Gainesville Georgia, and a Veterans Bureau employee in Washington, D. C., remaining active while refusing to disclose her age.
The central government bans all grain exports to relieve famine peak in the stricken area. Government purchase of the entire rice crop and resale is considered a partial solution as prices soar despite low incomes.
A subcommittee proposes a maintenance plan as a compromise while weighing costs. The discussion notes higher living costs this year and potential impacts on residents, with references to eligibility and rate increases.
A fragment notes Inchen has added four to his total since last year’s induction and shows an 8 percent weight increase. No further details or context are provided.
Concord M W D C reports changes in cadet training with seven cadets attending Regional Cadet School in Beverly on October 18. Cadets Cam er to Beverly in a company car driven by Lt Avig, with Olive LaPointe, Jeanne Bell, Rite Lanetot and others listed as attendees. Private First Class Ruby Wood enrolled in Civil Air Patrol in Gardner while cadet maneuvers and drills continue at Musketaquid Club and veterans building notice.
Concord and Acton 4 H members received awards and prizes at regional fairs. Contestants earned funds totaling about $1800 for projects in corn, dairy, poultry and other categories.
Middlesex faces Noble and Greenough of Dedham in the final home football game of the 1943 season. Coach Frederick W. Pratt plans no lineup changes after a 0-0 tie with St. Mark's, with Groton and several schools previously beaten. Bramwell Arnold leads Noble and Greenough, who upset Rivers School 20-4 in their last start.
The article notes that water is essential in producing strategic materials. It states that roughly ten gallons are needed to produce one gallon of gasoline, 900 gallons to make one gallon of alcohol, and 80 tons to obtain one ton of ingot.
A fragmented report notes Southboro loses to Grotom in a key arch rival contest with unusual incident involving Noble Teron accessing a private school. The item mentions a home game for Middle Sex on Saturday November 6.
The article notes Sunday Masses at 8:40 and 10:50 during the usual hour and mentions a Musketaquid sportsmen meeting in West Concord with about 50 present. Fred Nolan and committee provided supper. Oswald Dresehler led a short business session. next Adinate tor's meeting set for November 4. Corinthian Lodge A F and A M schedules its next meeting for November 8 with officials visiting.
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