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Newspaper

Acton Enterprise

Location

Acton, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1936

Page

7

Pipes Made by Hand Survive Mass Production Rise

The passage notes hundreds of fortunes lost to machinery as handcrafters retain supremacy. A single factory produces over 2,000 shapes yearly and the industry has seen color and design changes for more than 130 years. Many designs feature bowls with motifs of Robert Burns or Shakespeare on curly stems.

Robert Burns

Mortgagee's Sale of Acton Property Foreclosure June 1936

Mortgagee Ellis Wetherbee offers for sale at public auction the 32 acre pasture and woodland in Acton Mass and buildings thereon. Sale June 3 1936 at 10 am subject to unpaid taxes and liens. $200 cash due at sale. balance due in 10 days at Middlesex South Registry of Deeds. Assignee NOWARD v. WETHERABEE.

Sidney O. Laffin Acton Massachusetts Ellis Wetherbee Middlesex South District Registry of Deeds Said Joseph Wheeler South Acton E.R. Hoar Vwoar Mrs. Wheeler James Tuttle & Co Houne Fiyet Mery Medora Tuttle Sarah Albertie Watson Varnum Tuttle Middesex South District Registry of Deeds Noward v. Wetherabee

Selectmen Notice for Regular Wednesday Board Meetings

The Board Of Selectmen will hold its regular meetings Wednesday evenings at 7 in the Town Hall rooms. Applications for licenses or permits must be presented at that time to the secretary. Roy pareden, Chairman.

Selectmen's Board of Selectmen Board

Foreclosure sale of Acton real estate in Middlesex County

Power of sale on a 1927 mortgage to Middlesex Institution for Savings. Freeman W. Robbins deeded lot of about half an acre in Acton at Concord Groton road, described by metes bounds. Auction set for May 21 1936 at 3 PM with $100 cash deposit and balance in 15 days. terms to be announced. property subject to taxes and municipal liens.

Freeman W. Robbins Middlesex Institution For Savings Middlesex South District Acton Concord Groton Law Ike J. Robbins Lake J. Robbins Isaac W. Flage Flagg Johm J. Flynn Jr Cora FE. Robbins Henry F. Smith Treasser Anni' le

Mortgagee's Sale of Real Estate in Maynard lands

Mortgagee's sale will occur by power of sale under a 1925 mortgage from Martin J Higgins and Bridget D Higgins to Maynard Trust Company. At 11:00 AM on May 23, 1936 in Maynard, two parcels along White and Sheridan Avenues will be sold, containing 7,371.5 and 9,780 square feet respectively, with restrictions and liens. $500 cash required at sale.

Martin J. Higgins Bridget D. Higgins Maynard Middlesex Commonwealth Massachusetts Maynard Trust Company Middlesex South District White Avenue Great Road Park Horace Albert Thissell C. E Sheridan Avenue Nai Gale Harold J. Morgan Howard A. Wilson Nagon Street

Maynard Track Team to Compete at Belmont Meet

Maynard High School track squad under Coach Charlie Manty will run in the Middlesex County scholastics at Belmont this Saturday facing four class opponents. The locals open dual season next week against Woburn on the Woburn cinder track. Maynard also meets Lexington on June 2 at Lexington track.

Maynard Maynard High School Charlie Manty Belmont Woburn Lexington

Famous long treks on stilts and hands challenged foot ground

In 1890 Silvain Dornon walked from Paris to Moscow about 1,800 miles on stilts taking 58 days. In 1900 Johanna Hasslinger walked from Vienna to Paris about 850 miles on her hands taking 55 days. Collier's Weekly notes the feats.

Silvain Dornon Paris Moscow Johanna Hasslinger Vienna Collier's Weekly

Probate notice on Lydia Haynes estate in Sudbury

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex probate announces the administrator’s first account for Lydia Haynes of Sudbury. Objections must be filed in Cambridge before 10 a.m. on May 8, 1936, with the matter returnable that day. Witness John C. Tregeat, First Judge, and Register Loring T. Jordan.

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex Lydia Haynes Hete Sudbury Jin Said Cort Cambridge John C. Tregeat Esquire Said Cone Loring T. Jordan Register

Foreclosure Sale of Maynard Lot 23 on Thomas Street

Vanni Koski and Ida J Koski assignor to John King mortgage foreclosing breach of condition. Public auction May 23 1936 at 11:45 AM on premises Thomas Street Maynard Massachusetts plan for Lot 23 details Assabet River boundary 41.96 square rods with restrictions and potential municipal liens. Clifford L. King trustee and assignee listed, sale notice appears in Maynard records.

Vanni Koski Ida J Koski Ida Johanna Kallio Vannie Koski John King Middlesex South Thomas Street Maynard Daniel W. Stratton Thomas Haynes Brooks Massachusetts Middlesex South District William Hil Unen Hiltunen Assabet

Probate Court petition for estate of Vincent Dibiase

A petition filed in Middlesex Probate Court seeks appointment of Augustus R. Dibiase of Sudbury or other suitable person as administrator of the estate of Vincent Dibiase also known as Vincenzo Dibiase late of Sudbury. Objections must be filed in Cambridge by 10 a.m. May 15, 1936. Witness John Leggat First Judge. dated April 22, 1936.

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex Vincent Dibiase Vincenzo D{biaallate Sudbury Augustus R. Dibiase Cambridge John ©. Leggat Esquire P. Jordan Reglater

Marlboro Runner Wins Marlboro Enterprise-Hludson 10 Mile Race

Marlboro Anthony Mederios of Lowell won the second annual Marlboro Enterprise Hudson Sun 10 mile road race in 1 hour 0 minutes 047 seconds after a tight duel with Francis Ryder of Roxbury who led much of the course through Hudson Rome. Bob Campbell of the BAA finished second as Ryder faded to third with Mederios surging from behind after Colbury Square.

Anthony Mederios Lowell Bob Campbell B. A. A. Dorchester Francis Ryder B. A. A. Roxbury Harry Sherman Worcester James Maddock Belmont Roger Labonte N. Y Amos Morin Marlboro Ray Abare Worcester Running Club Archie Sherman Worcester R Andre Brunelle US MC Medford T. Canney Sacred Heart Lawrence John Anderson West Roxbury Arthur Newton Graniteville J. Arthur Cleary Cherry Valley Noble S. Ray, Jr Aulis Manninen Gardner Fred Libby Framingham Raymond Lareau Clarence Parsons Gloucester A. Neilson N. Medford C. Waltham Alex Perron Edwin Laurila Maynard Roxbury Broad Street Hudson Ryder Tom Nevala Mederios Colleary Square Broad Bolton Street Johnny Riley William I. O'Donnell Burkill's Clothing Store Thrugh Main Street Ile Pladder Amos Rolin Hill Chapel Raymond Larean Sam Santella Bill Clemente Plato Exarchopolous Everett Watkins BAA Leslie Pawson Pawtucket R. J Pawson Rhode Island Harry John Ericson Rutland Berlin Road Robin Hill Road John Simkonis Peter Latorela Rossindale Latorella Wayside Mission Chapel Wood Square Frank Ryder Nevila Mederros James Maduck Paul Miller Rot Hamilton Florence Nova Scotia Nevala Hudson-Marlboro Maddock Campbell Hamilton Labonet Maroney Morin Hude Labonte Pawson Mironey Youngs Co.bury Square Labonte Ove Hamilton Methue Leslia Pawson Rawlins Avenue

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