Mortgage Sale of Acton Farm on Great Road 199
Public auction of the Acton farm at 199 Great Road on May 1 1954 at 11:00 a.m. under a 1953 mortgage held by Harvard Trust Company. Describes two lots totaling about 17.81 acres with buildings, fixtures, and prior encumbrances including a Prudential mortgage and an $8,000 Buchhalter note. Terms require 1000 cash or certified funds, balance May 10 1954. sale subject to taxes liens and easements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard C. Morrison
Maria Roche Morrison
Acton
Middlesex County
Massachusetts
Harvard Trust Company
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Cambridge
County of Middlesex
Middlesex South
Great Road
Middlesex
Concord
Groton
Martin H. Worden
Margaret Brown
Alden C. Flagg
Ralph I. Smith
Worden
Old Colony
Luther Conant
Cold Colony
Murray Brown
Middlesex South District
Prudential
Insurance Company of America
Joseph Buchhalter
Bank Eagh‘ier
Harvard Square
Arthur M. Wright
Lost Pass Books Notice From Concord Co operative Bank
Lost Pass Books Nos 5409 and 195. Payment stopped. Concord Co operative Bank, Concord Massachusetts issues notice to locate or replace lost items. Public notice cautions holders to present claims or follow replacement procedures.
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Concord Co-operative. Bank
Concord
Mass
Round and Wordplay Teasers From A Crooked Quiz
The item presents three multiple choice prompts about shapes and a kilt accessory, then a submaxillary term clue. It mixes geometry vocabulary with a word puzzle context and a brief riddle format.
Hottest Place Reports Extreme Himalayan Heat
Observers in Ponbaly Himalaya Kashmir report daytime temperatures near 160 degrees with nights potentially falling to 45 degrees. Shading from sun can drop about 90 degrees, and daily swings over 100 degrees are possible.
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Ponbaly
Himalaya
Kashmir
India
Probate Court citation for two Massachusetts estates
Commonwealth Middlesex probate court invites objections to appointments for Willet G. Dexter late of Stow and Jesse C. Sims late of Maynard. Harry B. Dexter and Robert V. Sima seek administration without bond. Objections due by April 28, 1954 in Cambridge. John C. Leggat, first judge. John J. Butler, register.
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
Sanford G. Swanson
Maynard
Ruth Alice Swanson
Boind
Cambridge
John C. Leggat
John. J. Butler
Commonwealth
Massachusetts
Willet Dexter
Stowin
Harry B. Dexter
Esquire
John J. Butler
Jesse C. Sims
Robert V. Sima
Amour Cleared in Drunken Driving Case in Meriden
In Meriden Connecticut Albert E Amour faced a drunken driving charge after a friend Roland Laurendeau testified Amour was not driving The testimony cleared Amour and Laurendeau faced the charge
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Meriden, Conn
Albert E. Amour
Roland Laurendeau
Amour
Laurendeau
Court notes misprint in 1954 probate case about church bequest
In Middlesex County Probate Court a citation issued to Amy C Litchfield Eugenie Wallace Bent Margaret Rose Murdock Union Congregational Church Union Evangelical Church of Stow and the Attorney General to determine to whom Aubrey W Bent's two hundred dollar bequest is payable The matter targets possible church beneficiaries and asks for instructions of the Court Cambridge April 1954 citation return day set for April 26 with appearances and pleadings due within twenty one days.
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
Amy C. Litchfield
Maynard
Eugenie Wallace Bent
Fall River
Bristol
Margaret Rose Murdock
Providence
Rhoda Island
Union Congregational Church
Union Evangelical Church of Stow
Commonwealth
Charles P. Taylor
Aubrey W. Bent
Union Evangelical Church
Cambridge
Witnss
John C. Leggat
Esquire
John J. Butler
Probate Court Estates Notice for Burt Wolbach Sudbury
Probate Court of Middlesex invites interested parties to probate a will for Simeon Burt Wolbach of Sudbury. William W. Wolbach of Brookline and Safe Deposit and Trust Company of Boston petition as executors without bond. Minor guardians sought for Mary Katherine Ketchel and Peter Danforth Ketchel with Doro thea D Tooker Ketchel named as guardian. appearances due May 3 1954. Judge John Cleagel Esquire presiding.
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
Simeon
Burt Wolbach
Sudbury
William W. Wolbach
Brookline
Norfolk
Boston
Safe, Deposit and Trust, Company of Boston
Suffolk
Cambridge
John C. Leggat
John J. Butler
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex
Mary Katherine Ketchel
Peter Danforth Ketchel
Dorothea D. Tooker Ketehel
John .Cleagel
Tall Women Rise in Fashion Market Says Industry
Women over five eight now about 10 percent of the population and manufacturers are expanding budget priced fashions for tall girls. Tailoring creates a made look at low cost with long lines, expanded fabric choices, and height flattering designs.
Pot Roast Technique and Reuse Ideas for Family Meals
Basic low temperature method to yield tender pot roast plus tips to stretch leftovers across multiple meals. Contains a beef pot roast recipe for 6 to 8 servings, noting browning in fat, simmering for hours, and optional extra liquid. Mentions rug names as non brand terms.
Puzzle Crossword Fragments Found in Local Page
A damaged OCR puzzle snippet shows horizontal and vertical clues with scattered words such as ate, race, stones, drinker, steer, and folded sheet. The unreadable text suggests a mixed fill of puzzle entries and unrelated fragments from a newspaper page.
Puzzle teaser entry with coded clues and answers
A brief puzzle item shows a fragmented clue titled Answer to Fussie and a sequence of letters and garbled text. The readable parts resemble a wordplay or cryptic puzzle card, likely from a newspaper’s short notices page, inviting reader engagement.
Handy home repairs and neat kitchen tips
Simple do it yourself fixes for the home. Use glycerine for oiling and keep a vegetable brush at the kitchen sink for cleaning equipment. The tips promise easier housekeeping and added efficiency in daily tasks.
Cleaning and Craft Tips From an Annotated Page
Practical notes on cleaning difficult items like graters and muffin pans use plastic sheets at entrances to keep floors dry. DIY candleholders cut from aluminum wrap around the base of candles for decoration. Wax coatings on window sills aid easy wipe-down. A final fact notes titanium production requires 25 tons of coal per ton.
Seminole child rearing hinges on the word no
Miami based Deaconess Harriet Bedell says Seminole parents enforce discipline by using no only when necessary. She notes that children stay quiet during tribal meetings despite long speeches, illustrating the tribe’s approach to child psychology.
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Miami
Harriet M. Bedell
Episcopal
Florida Everglades
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