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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1951
Page
15
The CTO volunteer traffic observers target reckless driving in Atlanta. They record license numbers of flagrant violations and send cards to police for action, with letters warning repeat offenders. About 100 observers currently, rising to 300, all trained volunteers patrolling for safer streets.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex Probate Court notices. Irma Durkee Parengo of Maynard seeks appointment as executrix of Carrie M. Durkee of Acton without bond. Objections must be filed in Cambridge by 10am January 24, 1951. John J. Butler, Register. December 28, 1951.
Middlesex probate records show the executors of Sarah A. McCormick of Maynard presenting their first account for allowance. Any objections must be filed with the Cambridge Court by ten in the forenoon on February 1, 1951, return day of citation. Witness John C. Leggat Esquire First Judge. January 8, 1951.
Notice to all interested in the estate of Jalmar Mett Saar man also known as Hjalmar M Saarman late of Maynard. The court invites objections to the will and requests appearances in Cambridge before 10 a.m. on February 15, 1951. John J Butler, Register.
Deposit book No. 32263 and deposit book No. 34128 were lost. Payment stops issued by Concord Massachusetts officials. Dates listed include December 7 2950 and January 4 1951 with weekly dates following. Names W S Smith and W E Smith appear as assistant treasurers.
Community notes report confusion over membership status as efforts to confirm affiliations proceed slowly. Officials urge patience while records are being checked for accuracy and inclusiveness.
In Logan Utah a confused two point buck wandered into the Utah State Agricultural College stadium during fog. Wildlife management students and Professor George Kelker attempted to herd the animal toward an exit but it escaped them racing up a hill to the roof and leaping 15 feet into the street.
In Acton Massachusetts Middlesex County residents petition to relocate and repair Hammond Street. The county Commissioners schedule a viewing and hearing at Acton Town Hall February 6 1951 with notice by Sheriff Deputy and publication in Acton Enterprise.
Unemployment compensation claims in Massachusetts have shrunk by about half from a year ago per the Division of Employment Security. Ten offices show the sharpest declines, led by Athol 98 percent and Attleboro 82 percent, with Worcester and Waltham at 68 percent and Milford at 66 percent.
Memphis Tennessee report notes Frank Beauregard clashed with a judge in a traffic case as he asked for the maximum fine. The judge corrected him to minimum and split the difference, imposing a mid point fine.
Notice under G. L. Chap. 200A states the following property of presumed owners with last known addresses will be turned over to the Commissioner of Corporations and Taxation by February 15, 1951. The bank will cease liability after that date. Safekeeping Property Babson Bertram Peterson Martin Maynard Massachusetts Safekeeping Property.
Town notice states a public hearing will be held January 30 1951 at 7 P M in the Selectmen's Office to consider Charles Holburn and Nicholas Kavachuk dba Colburn's Service Station's application for a Class II license to buy sell exchange or assemble second hand motor vehicles or parts at 2 Main Street Maynard.
A domestic dispute over paying the final installment ends with the piano moved downstairs. The wife insists she already provided funds while the husband claims the payment was completed, highlighting a breakdown in trust over the furniture purchase.
A fifth grader in a local class muses that the Civil War never ended and predicts Lee will win. The teacher overhears the exchange after a lesson on battles and generals, noting the boy’s confident assertion about General Lee.
A mother, exhausted by a rough day, orders her son to mend his torn pants. Later she checks the basement and hears a protest as the boy says he is tending the gas meter.
A hostess, hosting a large party, hesitates to offer a guest a cocktail, then learns the man is with the vice squad. The exchange ends with a wry remark about the difference it makes to his temperance stance.
A Sunday School scene shows a stern looking teacher asking who made the earth. After a long silence a timid boy speaks, insisting it was not done by them if asked for clarification.
The instructor demonstrates a hand brake while the young learner misinterprets the term. The exchange ends with a puzzled comparison to a kimono, highlighting humorous confusion during the lesson.
A brief domestic exchange shows Johnnie resisting a scolding as his mother urges discipline. The quiet dialogue captures a moment of parental admonition and a child’s quiet pushback.
A brief exchange frames a humorous negotiation over a raise. A husband repeats his wife’s directive to request more pay, while the partner suggests consulting his own wife before granting any increase.
An engraved motto above a church doorway proclaims This is the gateway to heaven while a printed notice below states Closed during July and August. The scene notes a temporary church closure affecting visitors and services during summer.
A user notes a questionable dish that was not fit to eat and describes discarding it. They also question if it was prepared by a spouse's partner for dinner.
Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Lloyd Gentry of Denver Colorado and Mr and Mrs Charles Carvill of Harvard Road Stow. Great grandparents George J Stow of Great Road Stow.
Houston scientist Dr. Peter E Kellaway, 32, works with a wave recording device to study babies brain waves. He notes most convulsive brain damage begins before age three and early diagnosis may allow surgical repair.
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