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Newspaper
Cambridge Sentinel
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1940
Page
5
Savings Bank books listed as lost, payments stopped under Chapter 171 of the 1912 act. Entries show East Cambridge Savings Bank notices with dates Feb 17 34, Mar 2, and numbers W217 020 MAECH 29 1656, totaling $75551.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Probate Court Middlesex. Estate of Auple Jove Vecha late of Cambridge. A will and two codicils presented for probate by Louis Suen?eee without surety bond. Objections may be filed in writing in Cambridge Court by the 10th hour of the forenoon on the birth day of are 40. Return day WTS, Joba Cc cut. Heneire First Judge. March 0-16-24.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Prebate Court Middlesex appoints Marie Clark of Cambridge or another suitable person as administrator of Elisabeth Lundeten late of Cambridge. Objections must be written and filed at Cambridge Probate Court by nine o clock on March 29, with witness John Crea presiding. Judge Jordan, Register.
A petition for probate of a purported last will of Daniel Wilson of Cambridge is set for hearing at the County Court in Cambridge. John C. Legrat, the legate, is named as executor with bond details noted, and the March 26, 1840 return day is recorded by Register Loring F. Pordarn.
Warnings sent by mail or delivery to Reire Weniers, Agnes aoete, Cambridge residents about probate of a purported will of Mary A. Tobin. Court in Cambridge requires objections in writing by March 26, 1860 at 10 a.m. before Judge John Lesft. Jordan, Register, records date March 23.
The trustees of a Cambridge estate ask the court to allow sixth to fifteenth accounts for life and creator’s estate. If you object, file a written appearance in Middlesex County Court in Cambridge before ten oclock in the forenoon on March 14. Return by the register, Loring Jordan.
Middlesex Probate Court hears the estate of Gooillbue Inte of Newton in said County. The executor filed the last account and seeks probate. Notices and hearings set for the twentieth day of the month.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex notice seeks interested parties in Alber H Procter's estate to file written appearances. A hearing in Cambridge is set for October 20, 1940, to allow and distribute the balance amid the receiver's accounts. Witness John Leggatt, Registrar.
A petition against the estate of Jobe F Bracken of Cambridge County seeks Daniel F P Bracken as administrator without surety. Objections must be filed in Cambria Court by 10 a m on March 18 3040. Judge C Lepen presiding. Jordan, Register.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex to all persons in the estate of Betty Wood Foresman of Cambridge Milford guardian presented to the court for allowance of first and second accounts. Attorneys must file written causes by March 21 in the court. Register Tordan notes the date.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex County probate records reveal Samuel MacNaugher’s conservator requests allowance for a second expense. A hearing is set in Cambridge on March 20 1900 at 11 am. objectors or attorneys must appear.
Executor Louis A George under Atanasios Gannam will foreclose and sell at auction the Cambridge premises at 259 End a1re Street, Middlesex County, to pay breach of a 1929 mortgage. Terms require payment in cash now and balance within ten days. taxes and municipal charges pass with the property.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Prebais Court Middlesex hears Ellen E Coates deceased with Grace L Coates of Watertown named as proposed administrator without bond. Objections must be filed by March 20 1940 in Cambridge court before ten oclock. Witness John C Legent Esquire Register Floring F Jordan.
Middlesex 05 notice to interested persons about Leary J Young estate Alpine California seeking license to sell private real estate. Citation returns March 21 124 presiding Cambridge Court with John C at Esquire as witness. March 29 1940. Loring P Jordan Register.
At a special City Council session the panel voted to sell city owned Main St land to Daggett Candy Co for 27000 dollars. Mayor Russell urged approval at the regular Tuesday meeting citing the higher value of 25000. Additional notes reference a former incinerator and city hall politics.
John J. Robinson president of the New England Telephone and Telegraph Co spoke in Cambridge before 50 district supervisors. He outlined a plan to spend over 10.8 million dollars next year to improve service in Greater Boston, mainly toward modern dial service for Somerville users. He noted 108,688 telephones in Cambridge area, about 70 percent of company total households, with 17 per 100 population and 70 per 100 families. The district employs 1,412 staff to operate, build and maintain the system and handle calls. Local figures cited include Walter Crotty and Otto Schmidt among managers and foremen at Inman Street and Ware Street addresses.
The federal government collects approximately one million dollars each month from internal revenue taxes on cosmetics.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts notices the estate of Lemuel Young late of Alpine California. A private sale is set with a return date of March 8 1940 in Cambridge. Judge John Lazeat presides. Register Ring P Jordan records.
Plans are set for a Dutch Supper after the Cambridge School Custodian and Janitors Association meeting to be held Saturday March 30 at 65 Austin Street. The committee is led by Vice President John Gardners and includes Abe Cohen Arthur Nelson William Deverea ux Charles McDonald William McCarthy Patrick Connors and others.
The piece notes a shift toward streamlined car shapes starting in 1910. It describes designers embracing smooth lines and aerodynamic forms to improve speed and efficiency, signaling a major evolution in early automotive aesthetics and engineering.
Notices state all unclaimed watches and jewelry left for repair for over a year will be sold for the repair price on and after March 21. H. Blum, Jeweler, 68 Mass Ave Kir. 5323 i.
Central Square Theatre marks its anniversary with Balalaika starring Nelson Eddy and Tiona Massey ending Monday. The Earl of Chicago features Robert Montgomery and Edward Arnold. Night of Nights runs Tuesday to Thursday with Robert Young, Pat O Brien, and Olympe Bradman. The Fatal Hour stars Boris Karloff and Marjorie Russell as second feature. A special program will observe the theatre’s original opening date next Sunday.
Chemists can often determine if a product is obtainable from new raw materials without experiments. The American Chemical Society notes energy relationships indicate if a reaction will release free energy, as energy naturally tends to disperse, driving chemical processes.
Latin America boosted its purchases of United States medicinals by 0 percent over the last year and accounted for 20 percent of the total shipped from the United States. China's Co operative Societies More than 3 000 cooperative societies have been organized in Fukien provinces to aid China's resistance to invasion.
An engineering works employee in Ashtabula Ohio has designed a knee action baby trailer that attaches to bicycles or tricycles. Mike Zalimeni plans to patent the device and promote safer outings for young riders.
A report states seventy percent of the 7 000 000 U S farms produce milk indicating dairy production dominates the farm sector and shaping agricultural patterns nationwide.
Collier's reports a sacred site in Sehwan Sind province guarded by live caged lions at the doorway of the tomb of Mohammedan saint Kalandar La Shahbaz. The unusual protection draws attention to the religious landmark.
A South Bend Indiana manufacturer cites a survey reporting that only about one quarter of the 24 million American automobile owners have incomes of 80 dollars a week or more.
Engineers dressed in white to match the new streamlined train color scheme, with the assistant also in white instead of the standard blue overalls.
A Wyoming farmer employed a neighbor's turkeys to rid his fields of grasshoppers. He paid the birds daily until the pest problem was eliminated.
Crater Lake in Oregon formed as water collected in an extinct volcano crater. The body of water is among the deepest in the United States with a depth of about 2000 feet.
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