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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1950
Page
13
In Middlesex County Massachusetts a petition for probate of a last will is presented by Marion C Howland and Natalie H Day of Sudbury naming executrices without bond. Interested parties may file a appearance in Cambridge before 10 a.m. on January 23 1950 for hearing before First Judge John C Leggat.
Carhinofiwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex ss to all persons interested in the estate of Ignacy Szostak late of Maynard deceased a petition asks that John Szostak of Maynard be appointed administrator without surety on his bond objections must be filed in writing by January 24 1950 return day of this citation before First Judge John C Leggat Esquire Witness December 28 1949 John J Butler Register Jan 5 12 19
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex probate court notes Eva C. Jones of Maynard named executrix without bond to the estate of William B. Jones of Maynard. Object by written appearance by January twenty fifth 1949. Lost book notice states deposit book No 38025 lost with Middlesex Institution for Savings.
The Board of Séléctrieén holds its regular meeting on Tuesday evenings from 7 to 9 at the Selectrién's Room in the Town House. Licenses or permits must be presented at that time to the secretary. Joseph P. Dineen, Chairman. William Bain, Secretary. Léo Mullin.
The document notes Massachusetts accounted for small shares of national income payments and various industry counts in 1948. It cites Babbitt metal inventor Isaac Babbitt of Taunton and a Watertown firm as key equipment makers. Polio cases and a breakdown of 55 992 federal civilian employees in Massachusetts are reported, plus a Rockport citizen committee drafting a zoning bylaw for voters.
A vintage advertisement urges readers to submit sayings or ideas to Grandma at 109 East Pearl Street Cincinnati Ohio for a chance to be paid upon publication. It touts the improved Nu Maid Table Grade bread spread as milder sweeter and easier to spread and notes a brand new package designed to keep flavor sealed in.
The town elder comments on the doctor hammering shingles and dismisses his chances of improving the town. He quips that the place is too unhealthy to establish a cemetery until the other doctor dies.
Nick the baker's son brings a salted pretzel to a teacher who asks for less salt. Each day the pretzel arrives unsalted. The teacher worries about troubling the father, who reveals he makes them salty then the boy proclaims he licks off the salt.
Frank Smith hosts a weekend gathering when a guest staggers toward the door claiming he will miss the last train. The host challenges him, but the guest insists he will be back shortly.
A woman, primed for a moment of courtesy, receives a seat from a man in overalls on a subway. He boasts that true manners demand giving up a seat to a lady, insisting he does so regardless of the passenger’s age or appearance.
A notorious woman known for forged letters and blackmail receives a genuine love letter. She doubts its authenticity and wonders aloud whether to frame it or frame the sender, expressing bafflement in a hushed, puzzled undertone.
A playful exchange reveals Aunt Lilly’s disdain for telephone calls after a man proposed marriage by telephone and later discovered he had the wrong name, causing a humorous family moment about communication mishaps.
A vintage home remedy promotes mixing a cough syrup from granulated sugar water or honey with Pinex to yield a pint of medicine. It claims fast throat and bronchial relief, phlegm loosening, and better sleep, with money back guarantee if not pleased.
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