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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1947
Page
10
A golf column explains how to locate the master eye by forming a ring with thumb and forefinger, then using one eye to center an object. It discusses head position, wrist cocking, stance width, and swing mechanics for irons and woods, with emphasis on proper alignment and pivot.
Two former Concord High players Ray Forcier and Bob Macone are now with the Bedford Army Airport baseball squad. In a recent 3-2 defeat to Warrendale at Waltham, Forcier logged third base and Macone second.
A 16 year old rider was brought before juvenile court after riding a pony bicycle while reportedly under the influence of liquor. The case centers on the minor's conduct and the appropriate juvenile proceeding.
West Concord Musketaquid Sportsmen's Club hosts a regular meeting this Thursday at 7 PM at the clubhouse on Sweeten Priest Avenue. President Priest will preside with Patrolman Pred Nolan in charge of supper.
In Racine Wisconsin George Stern a junkyard operator examined a fresh shipment of scrap iron and discovered a live 75 millimeter shell. The Coast Guard removed the dangerous shell from the yard. A note mentions broccoli brought to England from Italy in the sixteenth century.
Coach Skip O'Connor returns to Emerson Park to announce the Concord High cross country and football plans for fall. Local rivals St Bernard's Holy Name James St Bernard's set neighborhood schedules with a Jamboree at Fitchburg and a Friday night Hudson Park clash. Hudson Maynard Woburn and St Mary's Milford among Class D and C opponents. Hudson High's Woody Dowete leads football with Bob Ryan as assistant.
Friday practice at Emerson Playground at 3 p m. Saturday Concord High meets St Bernard's Fitchburg in Bernardian Bowl at 2 30 p m as part of a four game jamboree. Weekend golf tournament starts today and runs through Sunday. Sunday West Concord Town Tear faces St Bernard's Holy Name tentative at 3 p m. Monday Concord High practice at Emerson Playground 3 p m. Concord Recreation Commission meets Town House 7 30 p m. Y country practice at Emerson Playground 3 p m.
Bedford schools reopened on Wednesday with several faculty changes. New teachers include Ruth Owen for Grade 5, Bucille Meuse in Grade 5, Rose Clemente in Grade 1, Du Bois in Grade 1, Eilen Mery in Grade 2, Florence Robitelie in Grade 3, and Louis Kierman among staff.
Concord author Rudy Currier announces a new book Minute Men In Football detailing Concords football history from 1888 to the present. The volume includes 84 pictures and coverage of Concord Maynard Lexington series and local rivalries with Marlboro Acton Hudson and more. Copies are $1.00 and available by writing 6 Main Street Concord.
Fragmentary text references Dorothy Harkin of Flushing New York and a coach or instructor discussing aiming and lining up shots in golf. The passage mentions guaranteed instruction and corrections during performances of players.
A Concord group of Lintern Rovers undertook a 37 mile canoe trip down the Sudbury and Assabet rivers last week under the direction of District Chairman John Todd. River banks and surroundings were noted as the trip progressed.
Bedford notices announce the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Bertram Fitch on August 26 at Arlington Hospital and a daughter Jean Siont born August 14 to Mr and Mrs Robert W Dodge in Old Billerica. Other details list family names and locations including Mary Hemmingson and Gunnar Hemmingson on Anthony road, and Mary Fletcher Hospital references in Vermont.
A group of Concord youths aged 6 to 16 joined diverse activities at a Lake Dunmore camp in Salisbury Vermont. Notable expeditions included a three week Alla river canoe trip led by a Maine guide for Gooding, while Alvarez Jacobson and Lynott earned photography and camp awards.
Edna Zoe Austin of Fort Worth Texas rises to a 10 minute song from a 75 year old alarm clock. A florist dish about a cabbage rose describes a composite flower made from many rose petals, typically six to ten inches across.
Grandparents Mr and Mrs Richard S Dodge of South Street Cambridge and Mrs Arthur W Roberts of Lexington together with Mr and Mrs Richard Nesle of Page Road announce the birth of a daughter on August 18 at the Richardson House Boston.
The American Legion Auxiliary of Anthony Hamilton Hunt Post met in the Town Hall for August business. Fennessey resigned as she plans to leave town soon. Mrs. Hume reported 66.90 dollars earned from July Boston radio program Quizzing the Wives, to be used for Christmas hospital work. Mrs. Murray and Mrs. Lamoreaux received thanks for their program help. Mrs. Thompson joins auditing committee with Mrs. Seulane. The mystery package was won by Mrs. Isner. Refreshments served. next meeting September 23 in Town Hall.
Framingham retail ad lists women and misses skirts sweaters blouses, men and boys sport coats and shirts, junior teens Corduséy jackets and skirts. MPG Co advertises at 132 Kendall Street with storefront near Gorman Theatre, offering free parking and open daily from morning to evening.
Fragmentary notes cite Duston and Dustin names linked to regional plans and garrison, with scattered references to Concord and Haverhill. Details are unclear but imply coordinated steps among multiple Duston related figures.
A guest appeared on the WBZ Farm Hour show Wednesday morning with remarks about family and relatives. The program discussed farming topics and community ties.
A moving picture show at Rochester faced disruption as plaster fell from the ceiling. Audience aid rushed to safety until repairs were completed.
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