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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1940
Page
5
Probate court in Massachusetts hears a petition to approve the will or purport of John H Moynitien late of the county with Mary of Maynard named as administrator. Interested parties may object by filing a written appearance in court by the return date August 14 21 28 as noted by Judge Leggat and Register P Jordan.
Payment stopped for Deposit Book No 39212 associated with Sar tney S Smith assistant. City records show August 1940 entries 14 21 28 and related institution details.
Probate court proceedings in which Massachusetts residents are named as interested parties. Alfe Cleary of Maynard asks to be executor of Florence C Woodart's estate with bond. objecting attorneys must file appearances by the return day in August 1940 as fixed by Judge Lefgat.
Public sale announced by the Institution for Savings of South Acton Middlesex district to foreclose a mortgage on Gowen and wife property. Sale to occur September 2, 1937 at 3 PM at the premises with a down payment of 100 dollars and balance due at sale. Terms require cash within fifteen days. notices of unpaid taxes and municipal liens apply.
According to law notice is hereby given that Deposit Book No. 41785 has been lost and payment stopped. The Middlesex Institution for Savings by J. W. Ballou Assistant Treasurer Concord Massachusetts August 13 1940.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex Probate Court issues citation in the estate of Thomas A. Doyle for probate of a purported will. James W. Doyle of Grafton seeks appointment as executor without bond and interested parties may appear at Cambridge Court by September 12, 1940.
Sudbury Mass August 16 1940 public hearing scheduled August 21 1940 at 7 30 PM at the Town Hall on Maward W Stevens application to erect a house on Goodman Hill Road on a nonconforming lot under town zoning laws Clerk of Board of Appeals W Cutting notes the case concerns zoning compliance and a private residence permit request.
Mortgagee's sale forecloses a 1938 mortgage from James Chesarone to Paolina Palermo. The property in Sudbury and Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, with buildings, will be auctioned September 20, 1940 at 4:00 p.m. at the premises. Terms require $300 cash. subject to unpaid taxes and liens. Notices published August 21, 28, September 4.
Professor L M Winters argues that old purebred farming ideas must yield to crossbreeding and new science. He notes crossbred hogs outperform purebreds in pork, dairy cattle show weak links between type standards and production, and beef cattle vary in gains despite similar appearance. Proved sires testing and AI will drive future livestock profitability.
A cagelike device seven by six by ten feet with a fly tight roof lets livestock pass through brushing off horn flies. Canvas flaps remove flies from backs and sides while floor frames brush legs and bellies. Side wire traps catch brushed off flies. animals learn to seek the brusher off to avoid torment.
Recent studies show roughage type in dairy cows alters milk’s yellow hue. Green pastures and legumes raise color most, followed by good quality silage. Poor hay and beet pulp yield very low color, linked to carotene conversion to vitamin A.
Maynard announces the first of three pre primary Registrar of Voters sessions. About 32 names added to the voting list at the town clerk's office. Additional registrations on Friday August 28 from 2 to 6 pm and Wednesday August 28 from 7:30 to 9 pm. Primary to nominate candidates set for September 17. Board members listed: Frank B. Sanderson town clerk, Join Braydon, Michael Nee, and William Coulter.
Farmers in a western Mississippi county keep flocks of 75 to 100 geese busy in cotton patches from sunup to sunset. The birds gobble Johnson grass and weeds, saving cotton by acting as living weed control in both wet and dry weather. Some farmers sell the geese after the season, others keep them year round.
The column recalls the Concord Maynard annual rivalry series once packed crowds and state police, highlighting star teams and players, nostalgia for old school semi pro football, and a call for renewing a smaller baseball rivalry to foster unity and sportsmanship.
A fragment notes a harsh wartime or punitive theme with a mention of Snenene Wane Rann, though details are unclear. The text hints at crime severity and possible legal consequences in a historical or satirical context, but specifics are unreadable.
Mr and Mrs Ralph Marble and family of Massachusetts avenue left Saturday to spend a week at Newfound Lake in New Hampshire.
The Atkingens of Elm Tree Farm vacationed at Cape Cod and Cape Ann with friends and visited Lake Winnigham in New Hampshire. Lawrences B Tighe and Mrs Tighe visited relatives in Meriden Connecticut. Miss Gertrude Halloran and Miss Anne Moynilan visited friends in Golinaville Connecticut. Nancy Way vacationing with relatives in West Haverstraw New York. Mr and Mrs Leonard Stiles and family visit Mrs Kellany in Richmond Virginia and plan time at Mrs Kelum's Swamer home on Chesapeake Bay. Sudbury Reading Club met at Mrs S Burt Wolbach's Old Sudbury road. Royal Haynes and family vacationing on the Cape.
Mr and Mrs Duncan P Whittaker are pleased to announce the birth of a daughter on Saturday August 17 at Winchester hospital. The family extends thanks for well wishes and blessings.
Maynard Dramatic Club members traveled to Marblehead to see North Shore Players perform Kind Lady at Marblehead High School auditorium. Host William H Reynolds introduced the visitors and club members listed include Mrs Ketola, Mrs Lent, Mrs Nelson, J Leo Comeau, Renny Hekala, Richard Bison, and Betty Puffer. The group will meet next month at Lake Boon to plan their fall production.
The semi monthly baby clinic by the Board of Health will be held at the Health Center at 2:30 tomorrow afternoon. Dr. S M Cremer will assist by Mrs. Doris Allan as substitute nurse in charge of the clinic.
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