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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1940

Page

5

Mortgagee's Sale of Real Estate in Bedford Massachusetts

Public auction to foreclose the Home Owners' Loan Corporation mortgage on Adelbert H Perkins and Mary A Perkins property in Bedford Middlesex County. Sale December 20 1949 at 3 PM includes all appurtenant structures and fixtures with tax liens and assessments to be borne by purchaser. Two hundred fifty dollars cash due at sale, balance terms to be arranged. James J Brennan state counsel. November 16 1940. Auxiliary party note mentions Christmas party and gifts.

Adelbert H. Perkins Bedford Middlesex County Massachusetts Home Owners’ Loan Corporation Middlesex County of Commonwealth of Massachusetts Concord Elijah Bacon Bacon Caroline M. Pitch Elbridge W. Stearns Dee Middlesex South Mary A. Perkins Home Owners’ Loan Corporation Mortgagee James J. Brennan St. James Ave Boston Mass

Probate Court Appointment of Administratrix in Maynard

In Middlesex County Massachusetts a petition seeks Doris L. Miller of Maynard be named administratrix of Barbara L. Miller deceased without bond. Interested parties must file a written appearance in Cambridge Court before the return day, with the notice dated November 16, 1940 and published November 27 and December 4.

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex Barbara L. Miller Maynard Doris L. Miller

Probate of Florence Wells will in Acton proceedings

The probate court in Middlesex County acts on a document claimed to be the last will of Florence Winifred Wells of Acton. Gladys H. Prendergast of Concord seeks to be named executrix without a bond. File appearance in Cambridge by 10 AM December 20, 1940. Witnesses: J Leggat, Loring P. Jordan, Register.

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex Florence Winifred Wellstate Acton Gladys H. Prendergast Concord Cambridge John ©. Leggat Esquire Loring P. Jordan Register

Probate Court hears petition to appoint executor for Agnes C G Howe

In Middlesex Probate Court a petition seeks to appoint Forrest K Howe of Maynard as executor of Agnes C G Howe without bond. Objects must appear in person in the forenoon of December 13, 1940. Witness John C Leggat and Register Loring P Jordan.

Acton Estate Petition Seeks Administratrix Appointment

A petition to Cambridge Probate Court requests Ida M. Costello of Acton be appointed administratrix of the estate of William J. Costello late of Acton. The court notice requires a written appearance by any interested party by 10 a.m. on December 13. John Leggat, Register, records dated November 22, with notices to follow.

William J. Costello Acton Ida ‘M. Costello Cambridge John ©. Leggat Esquire Loring P. Jordan Register

War in Europe shifts focus to Italy and Greece

Edward Murray discusses Allied strategy reversing targets to strike Italy first and Greece alongside Turkish and Bulgarian positions. Reports note Koritza’s fall with British air aid, Greek resistance, and Metaxas hailed. Turkish stance signals potential anti Axis entry while Von Papen tempers Turkey’s border plan. Labor unrest rises in the United States amid strikes and CI O actions as Dies Committee probes Nazi links.

Hearte Peli Italy Germany Europe England Norway Africa Taranto Koritza Greece Russia Turkey Bulgaria von Papen France Balkans Dardanelles

Two More Destroyers Edison and Ericsson Launched

Two destroyers Edison and Ericsson were launched for Uncle Sam in Kearney New Jersey. Named after Thomas Edison and John Ericsson, the ships evoke Civil War ironclads. Edison’s son Charles is New Jersey governor elect, while Ericsson’s sponsor is Mrs Ruth Wallgren.

Kearney N. d Uncle Sam Edison Ericsson Thomas Alva Edison John Ericsson Monitor Tom Edison Charles New Jersey Edison Atestroyer Eriksson Ruth Wallgren Sweden

Monkey Wrench In Diplomacy Moves Roil Europe

The piece notes Germany’s diplomacy stirring half a dozen capitals as rumors swirl that Soviet Russia could disrupt Axis plans. Hungary capitulates to Nazi demands, Romania appears to collapse, while Russia recalls its ambassador to Berlin and warns Bulgaria against full Axis alignment. Turkiye declares martial law, redefining the Southeastern front of the war.

Germany Soviet Russia Balkan Hungary Romania Schwarzkoy Moscow Bulgaria Tass Josef Stalin Tilsit Turkey

Perkins resigns from Roosevelt cabinet reported in New York

A New York report states Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins will resign from President Roosevelt's cabinet. The same dispatch reports Ralph W. Barnes, foreign correspondent for the New York Herald Tribune, was killed in a British bomber crash near Danilovgrad Yugoslavia.

New York Frances Perkins Roosevelt Ralph W. Barnes New York Herald Tribune Danilov Grad Jugoslavia

Overseas Bits and War Notes From The Front

Mail-Lisbon air shipments resume first with 3,000 pounds of letters. Railroads will be used for war, not travel. Reports say a French battleship surrendered to Britain at Gibraltar. An Argonne veteran in Europe notes Greek fighters held ground rock to rock amid the Greco-Italian clashes. White from London cannot grasp Kennedy’s claim that democracy is dead as classes mix during bombing.

Europe United States Lord Lothian France New Vichy Leahy Bullitt General Pershing White House Britain Lothian Congress London Roosevelt Army Lisbon Gibraltar

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