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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1937
Page
7
The text notes funerals for individuals linked to a 1936 safety improvement report, mentioning a cremation or burial in a local cemetery and a sister Evalyn. It indicates the period's grim irony between progress reports and personal losses in the community.
A law notice from Middlesex County records reports a missing deposit amounting to 800 tied to Payment od. e Middlesex Instit ings. The entry dated March 29, 1937 references No. 9 and indicates an audit or log loss in the financial ledger.
Public auction of a tract in Acton center described with bounds and prior encumbrances. The sale, scheduled for February 1937 at the institution for savings as mortgage holder, follows breach of mortgage terms and tax liens.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the George F. Allen estate for a West boom resident. The deceased leaves a sister Edith and a grandmother Mrs Roland Bemis of Gleasondale. The burial takes place at the aspotade cemetery.
Vernon Manuel, 80, of Willis Avenue Hudson, appeared in district court charged with manslaughter and operating to endanger. His case was continued to a later date with bonds set at 200 dollars. Also charged, Bayard Leominster driver of a heavy vehicle, faced similar charges, case continued to the 10th with bond of 2300 dollars. Accompanying were Mr and Mrs Munyon and Mrs Vernonne. Alexander A Twihe of Worcester attended.
Game Warden Frank S. Braman along with Wardens J Peck and Arthur Lavery bring Ayer resident A Burton to the Clinton Court next week. The group has avoided the Harvard Ayer area due to dog safety concerns amid plentiful game nearby.
Chief Electrician’s Mate Walter C. Lange announces the Framingham Navy Recruiting Station quota for February is twenty men. Eligible youths ages 17 to 25 may enlist after meeting requirements and may be transferred to the Naval Training Station Newport for twelve weeks before assignment to naval forces. The Navy Recruiter visits Marlboro Post Office each Wednesday from 9:00 to 2:00.
Peter Jensen of Martin Street was elected secretary of the Maynard Road and Gun Club. Charlotte Tolman, daughter of Mrs. Henry B Tolman Street, attended a recent Mason Hall ceremony. Flowers at the Universaliat Church have memorialized the late Charlies H Fairbanks Walter Tuttle and Frank Z Tay.
Mt. McKinley style note describes Denali like two summits the North peak and the South peak forming North America’s highest point. Historic shorthand hints at the mountain’s twin summit feature and its legendary height.
The report details a club dinner featuring corned beef and cabbage on the Raymond estate, visits by local residents, and notes on Mrs. Stanley Livingstone and Mr. William Wood. Public Health Nursing aims to recruit a district nurse, while church groups appoint memorials and a town hall event is planned. The Red Cross requests clothing for flood victims and Sudbury firefighters prepare for meetings. Guptill’s dance class opened successfully with many children. Chief Seneca Hall addressed boys near Maynard Road as warm weather approaches.
Arthur Davis Librarian at Memorial Library is recuperating, with assistant Miss Frances Pate Banks filling duties. The local leagues basketball team directed by Miss Blea will play Harvard girls February 3, Southboro, Framingham, Concord at Acton dates February 15 to February 16.
The North Acton Unit of Home Makers met Tuesday evening at Mrs. Fred Willett's home on Lower Road. Miss Wells of the Mindie Sex County Extension Service led a talk on Nutrition.
Miss Mary Bowditch Forbes invites readers and families to the Litton Cabin at 215 Adams Street on Lincoln’s Day for a gathering and toast. The notice requests attendance and marks the occasion with a social program.
A meeting in Lansing produced a tentative accord between General Motors and the United Auto Workers to end sit down strikes in Flint Detroit and Anderson. The agreement bars plant shutdowns for at least 15 days while negotiations begin in Detroit on January 18. Governor Murphy and officials signaled no National Guard deployment.
A fragmentary report notes a mutiny claim amid unclear details. The text cites a supposed treasonous act in a turbulent setting with limited identifiers. Further verification is needed to establish truth and scope.
The reference notes Texas has the most counties at 254, while Delaware has the fewest. The statement contrasts state county counts, highlighting Texas as the leader in county totals and Delaware as a contrasting example with a much smaller number.
Wally, once married to Mrs Joan Sutherland, files suit against her in London claiming a remark at a hutichean gathering was paid to permit divorce. The case hinges on sealed court proceedings and not yet open to the public, with no statements delivered. The text also cites Brookings Institute proposals on economic recovery, including balanced budgets, fixed prices, foreign exchange cooperation, and trade agreement extension.
Former Kansas Governor M. Landon ends his term and transfers the governorship to Walter Haxman a Democrat. He announces plans to develop two suburban tracts totaling 160 acres west of Topeka and to build a colonial style home there for his family. Until completion the Landons will stay with Mrs. S. E. Cob in Topeka.
Secretary Henry A. Wallace accuses sugar processors of unduly high profits and urges a tax of 10 to 20 dollars per ton on all sugar processed in the United States. He expects annual revenue around 200 million dollars with 3 million directed to aid payments, citing quotas meant to stabilize domestic prices.
The executive committee of the American Farm Bureau Federation presents to the President and Congress a program for the current session. It includes the ever normal granary, commodity loans, production adjustment to demand, soil conservation, stronger marketing agreements, postponement of state administration of the soil conservation and domestic allotment act until 1940, and a four revenue policy to fund these measures.
The first train carried about 200000 dollars in gold from the Philadelphia mint to Fort Knox Kentucky. The metal was delivered by the Seventh Cavalry and placed in the great vaults. The Post Office Department handled parcel post and the Treasury will pay postage.
The United States Maritime Commission announces the disposal of four shipping lines by June 29. The lines operated 9636 vessels in direct competition with private American and French services to French ports. Operators include Southgate Nelson Corporation with American Hampton Roads Yankee and Oriole lines, United Roosevelt Steamship Company with American Pioneer serving Australia India and the Far East, and C H Sprague and Son with American Republics serving the East Coast of South America.
Zebrawood is a rare wood noted for its striped markings. The material is reddish brown with lighter natural stripes, and is sourced from British Guiana.
The guidance advises taking two Bayer Aspirin tablets at the onset of a cold and repeating if necessary. For sore throat, crush three Bayer tablets in water to gargle twice, claiming internal use reduces fever and pain and the throat irritation.
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