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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1937
Page
7
Vague OCR fragment mentions belief in tomorrow and rye food with unclear context. No identifiable persons, places, organizations, dates, or event details are discernible.
The notice records a lost deposit book for J. W. Ballon assistant mass 1937 filed with the payment institution. A pen name or misread entry appears in the OCR text.
Public sale dated March 24 1937 for a one half acre parcel bounded by Reed Street and an old wall near Moses Reed land. The site lies near Acton Centre to South Acton with sale terms requiring down payment now and balance at the mortgagee’s Monument Square office in Concom Massachusetts within ten days.
A probate petition is filed in Cambridge Court for Esther A Flavin of Concord seeking admission of a will and appointment of Mary A Flavin as executrix with will annexed. Residents may appear before 10 am on April 9, in Cambridge. John C. Leggat, First Judge, records the filing on March 24 31 and April 7 1937.
Incomplete text references a law notice from Pennsylvania involving an alienation or inheritance matter. The readable portion mentions a motion or notice and hints at procedural steps but lacks clear names dates or actions.
The Mile baseball program, under Coach Reg Bewrtt, begins pre-season drills at Crowe Park with a large youth turnout. Veterans are scarce, many players are underclassmen, and nearly every position remains open as the team builds for the future.
West Acton residents report visits and breaks with relatives in Belfont Caledonia and California. Notices include Mrs Parker mourning a California-born mother and local families hosting Easter vacation guests from Tufts and Boston colleges.
Acton Town team fell to Murphy's Market 52 to 39 in a Tuesday Hitech tournament game. Murphy's Market's star scorer led with 22 points while Fitchburg ace Jackie had 16 for the runners up.
Acton civic notices touch East Acton residents as families share sympathy on a father’s passing. Local figures report recoveries from illness including librarian Arthur F. Davis and Miss Martha Stith, with several visiting relatives and weekend guests noted around Ac ton and North Acton.
The piece notes university lecture topics by Norman Kellett at South Acton and mentions Mrs. Bertha Merriam Deane of Passaic visiting with family. It details extensive renovations at Associates Block in Imby Square with multiple residents moving in, and updates on local football field prep, illness, and home improvements by residents like Karl R. Jones and Lloyd Priest with Thomas Yetman doing repairs.
On Monday afternoon a brush fire scorched several acres off Newtowne Road near Acton. A Weston forest fire unit helped after water supply proved shallow. About 2000 feet of hose laid. The blaze appeared to burn earlier and was controlled. On Tuesday a tract behind Tony Perry’s Homestead Street home burned. On Wednesday a grass fire in George Rugg’s orchard on High Street spread to a stone wall and was fought by the fire company. About My. Burke’s fruit trees were likely damaged.
Mrs Edward Pendergast hosted a successful whist party for Edwards-Quimby Unit Wien Auxiliary at her West Acton home. Twelve tables played with awards to Mrs Gerald Finch Mrs Ieswel Lyn Fullenton and Mrs G Howat Reed. The next meeting moves to April 7 at G A R Balloh with plans to invite Littleton Auxiliary. Guests arrived from Stow Hudson Maynard Salem and nearby towns.
The Maynard Dramatic Club selects Henpecked Hero a three act comedy for spring production by the Maynard Dramatic Crib. The American Legion Auxiliary will stage the show in Ward on May 20. New members Charles Kulevich and Forrest Nelson join the club. Jor rie to play a leading role, a flatfooted detective, in Henpecked Hero. The Rev Matthew A Vance celebrates the success of The Rock and other recent productions.
Maynard High announces its junior class prom will be held May 14 with a neon orchestra to provide music and appropriate decorations for a memorable evening. The faculty adviser is Miss Cassine and committee members include Aradh Karen Saarinen Rita Gebarter George Downey Awicz.
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