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Newspaper
Cambridge Sentinel
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1941
Page
5
Savings Bank books listed with account numbers from East Cambridge Savings Bank lost with payment applications filed under Chapter L71 of the Acts of 1912. Entries include account numbers 85709 45917 68332 64685 with dates September 27 to October 25.
The document details Harvard Trust Company Cambridge MA assets including deposits and government securities as of September 24 1941 along with capital accounts and affiliated holding company disclosures. It notes affiliated entities Peter Gray Corporation Old Colony Trust Associates and a holding company affiliate with the same bank and includes notarized attestations.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts to Charles E B Lowell. A married wife seeks alimony, claims cruel abusive treatment and neglect. She asks for a written motion and support from her attorney, dated November 18, 1925, as recorded by Register Loring P. Jordan.
An undertaker said there are 156 distinct taxes on a funeral, detailing the heavy financial burden on families. He argued for reform to ease costs and simplify funeral expenses.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Probate Court Middlesex. Jeavsle L Herbert of Portsmouth Rhode Island is notified that a divorce from John Herbert is sought on grounds of cruel treatment. Respondent must file a written appearance in Cambridge court within twenty one days from the return day and witness dates noted September 2 1941.
Case No 4505 Misc THE Commonwealth of Massachusetts Land Court in Equity to Frances Robin of Cambridge and Morris Zloturick of Boston declares a mortgage foreclosure with authority to sell on Elm Street Cambridge. If you claim protection under the Soldiers and Sailors Civil Relief Act you must file a written appearance and answer by November 3 in Boston, or be barred. Judge John B. Fenton issues October 1.
The Columbian Bank of Cambridge seeks court authority to exercise foreclosure on a mortgage on 7 Dana Street Cambridge referenced in a 1931 deed from Elisabeth J. Dyer. Notices warn parties to answer in Boston court by November 10 or be barred from contesting the foreclosure.
Mortgagee's sale of real estate executed by John Almeida and Mary Almeida to Home Owners' Loan Corporation. Sale set for 9:00 AM October 30 at described Cambridge premises, with plan details, lot sizes, and transfers noted. Cash $200 required. balance due at sale. Tax titles and municipal liens may apply.
Middlesex county court seeks to decree divorce for neglect to provide maintenance and custody of a minor child. Respondent William Julan is urged to appear with written objections within the stated return day. Court official inked the notice on October 4, 1941.
City of Cambridge notices a hearing before the License Commission in Room 2 City Hall on Monday afternoon October 27 at 2 o'clock. The petition by Shell Oil Co for a Class 2 license and gasoline storage in tanks at 482-55 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge includes a garage for one car and two tanks to be used as a lubricating facility, in addition to 3000 gallons of petroleum product already licensed. Officials Gen E. et Timothy Leahy Herman L Guthdl Cop L-18
Public auction to foreclose a 1925 mortgage by Jane E B Best to South End Co operative Bank for property in Cambridge Middlesex Massachusetts. Sale at 2:00 PM on October Sp, on premises with all fixtures. taxes liens and assessments may apply. terms include $500 certified check. For details contact Vernon Co operative Bank Boston or Ralph M. Goldstein.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex probate notice to beneficiaries Elizabeth Tower and Katharine M Barnes regarding the will trust of Anna E B late of [omitted]. The trustee seeks allowance of tenth activity. Attorneys must file written objections in the probate court before 10 am October 23. Register Lodan notes date September 26. Oct 4 11 18
Probate Court at Cambridge eyes the trustees fourth account in the Tharp trust estate for the benefit of the testator's wife during her lifetime and thereafter for others. Objections must be filed in writing before ten o'clock to the forenoon on October 22. Witness Judge Leggeat and Register Jordan. October 4 11 18 1941.
A real estate pitch invites readers to secure future income by buying a home. It promises affordability by comparing ownership to current rent and offers to present a list of available houses and details from the firm.
Stoughton Bell invites Cambridge Chapter members to the Red Cross annual meeting at 18 Brattle Street next Thursday at 2 PM. Tea will be served and the host promises an English vibe. The event marks a gathering for the society’s local chapter in new quarters.
A description notes a dog named Cogri Dog or Dogri with a foxlike head and wide between the ears. The animal is black with dense medium length coat, upright ears, fairly long neck, short tail, and legs kept short and straight, not over 12 inches at the shoulder.
A home preservation tip suggests folding five or six layers of brown paper to create makeshift stair carpet pads. Place the stack about six inches from the side ends and slightly over the front edge, securing each end with tacks to extend carpet life.
Legal notice from Middlesex County Massachusetts, proceeding details likely recorded in the Commonwealth chancery docket. Public records indicate an official action by a state court requiring attention by involved parties and deadlines.
A libel is filed in a Cambridge court by Sylvia L. Reynolds of West Hartford Connecticut seeking a divorce on grounds of desertion and neglect to provide support and alimony. The filing requests custody and allowance for a minor child with appearance due within twenty one days from October 6, 1941. witness John Leaggat, Esquire, First Judge of the Court.
Australia, called the largest island and often a continent, spans 2,974,581 square miles. Despite capacity for 150 million, about 6 million people live there and much of the interior remains unexplored.
The Pearl of the Canadian Hockies is famed as a premier sight in the Lakes in the Clouds region near Banff National Park. Set at 5645 feet altitude, the scene is a celebrated gem of Canadian scenery.
A large iceberg has only about one eighth to one tenth of its mass above water while the majority remains submerged below. This illustrates how the vast bulk lies unseen beneath the ocean.
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