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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1944
Page
7
The England Trust Company petitions for probate as executor of Gilman Pritchard late of Suffolk County declaring the will valid. The court sets a hearing date in January 3048 with required appearance and bond: ex officio appointment sought.
The Probate Court orders notice for probate of a will of James L Bartlett late of Sudbury deceased. A petition filed by Ann A Bartlett seeks appointment as executrix with bond. interested parties may object by January 21 1944 in Cambridge. Publication to run three weeks in Sudbury newspaper and mailings to known interested parties.
Petition for probate of purported last will of Cora B Hartwell seeks appointment of Hartwell W Flood of Maynard as personal representative without bond. Respondents or their attorneys must file a written appearance in Cambridge by February 7 1944. Witness John Co Leggat Esquire First Judge and Loring P Jordan Register January 11 1944.
To all persons interested in the estate of Niilo Hirvenen late of Maynard deceased a petition asks that Niilo A Hirvenien of Maynard be appointed administrator without bond. Objections must be filed in Cambridge before ten oclock in the forenoon on February 1 1944. John C Leggat Esquire First Judge Loring Jordan Register January 11 1944 Jan 18 20 27
Law notice states Deposit Book No 18210 has been lost and payment stopped. Middlesex Institution for Savings Concord Massachusetts authored by J W Ballou assistant treasurer dated January 6 1944.
Notice states Deposit Book No 42747 has been lost and payments are stopped. Authored by J W Ballou Assistant Treasurer Concord Massachusetts dated December 1 1943 with related dates January 6 18 and 20.
Payment stopped details reference a lost 41310 claim with J. W. Ballou as Australian treasurer and Concord Massachusetts connection. The fragment lists a Dame and phere phrases suggesting a financial dispute or missing payment entry.
Middlesex defeated Gov Dummer Academy South Byfield 4 to 2 at the local private school rink. Johnny Wink scored three goals and Capt. Harry McKenna added a third period goal before an injury ended his day.
Concord-C. H. S. battles for league lead with a close loss to Wakefield 35 2 in a thriller after halftime. Wally Venti tops for Concord with near twenty points as the Red and White Seconds rebound to beat Wakefield 32 16 led by Venti and Macone. Belmont, Stoneham, and Winchester games noted. assemblies and student activities featured as well as War Stamp progress and probate notices arise in town records.
A Massachusetts probate court cites John Marshall Nichols of Acton for a divorce from Vienna Elizabeth Nichols alleging cruel and neglectful treatment and seeks alimony and minor child support. The notice requires appearance within twenty one days from March 6, 1944, before the Cambridge court.
Benny Sokolowsky starred as the Old Timers defeated the Theatre quintet 41 to 37. The Old Timers showcased sharp passing and defense, while the theatre squad fought to gain possession late but could not close the gap. Next Sunday the teams meet again in the final home game of the season.
Mrs. John Dunivan of Dixmont Maine returns home after visiting daughter Mrs. Richard Powderly on Elm Street. Seaman Riccardelli on furlough from active duty in the British Isles Africa and Italy visits his parents. Mrs. Ramanowsky on furlough with her parents. Frank Dodd and Fay Roby confined and recovering from grippe. Englehart family welcomes a daughter at Symmes Arlington hospital. Edmund Palmeri enjoys a short Army furlough with parents. Finley Jones fractures wrist after coasting.
Corporal Datta Hartwell U S M C son of Mr and Mrs Warren B Hartwell Main street Acton Center has returned to Cherry Point North Carolina after a 10 day furlough spent at home He passed the radio course at Jacksonville Florida and the gunners course at Hollywood Florida He will now as air crew man receive training in advanced operational work Mrs Alfred Casassa of Strawberry Hill road left for Washington DC to visit her daughter Miss Bette Casassa who is in government work there
The January 27 meeting of the Acton Church Aid will begin at 2 30 in the church vestry. Mrs William Farley of Wellesley will speak on Box Work. Devotions will be led by Mrs Maudet Phillips. After the meeting, tea will be served by Mrs Charles H Liebfried and Mrs Samuel B Knowlton. All ladies in the community are invited.
A fragmented travel note invites exploration of a broad world. The text hints at starting points for a journey and suggests a whimsical, exploratory tone about travel and discovery.
A Boston fire department notice warns of dangerous fire and explosion risks from small chemistry sets sold by local dealers. The advisory urges public awareness, school cooperation, and media publicity to protect homes with children.
Acton The Ladies Social Circle of the West at Acton Baptist Church holds its bi monthly meeting next Thursday afternoon January 27 at 2 30 in the church vestry. Members are asked to bring an old sheet for an afternoon project making bandages for the Red Cross and any local lady is invited to assist.
Mrs. Robert Bond of the Acton Garden Club announces war stamps given to 25 students in grades 7 and 8 for victory gardens last summer. Benjamin Bancroft won a $12 prize for the outstanding garden. 115 victory gardens were kept by Acton students. Cooperating groups include the West Acton Women's Club, the American Legion Auxiliary, and the Acton Grange. The Junior Prom for the class of 1945 is set for January 21 in Blanchard Hall with the Salamone Brothers providing music. attendance notices should be given to a Junior Class member. The semi formal event runs from 8 p.m. to midnight.
Mr and Mrs Richard Burches of Maynard road entertained a New Zealander guest from a ship in port over the weekend with tales of the sea. Mrs Stuart Edgerly returned home to Northcote Maynard road after a visit with her Lewiston Maine father. John Conway of North Sudbury, recovering at home from a serious Framingham Hospital auto accident on Concord road, shows some improvement.
The article notes that Romans began eating aspatagus early in history, highlighting their role as early adopters of this food.
Stoneham High defeated Concord 40 to 21 at home last Friday. Captain Tom Gill led Stoneham with nine points as Concord suffered its third straight loss.
A reflection on timing in speech, urging tactful restraint and the skill to know when words serve purpose rather than simply filling moments. It emphasizes listening as a companion to speaking for effective communication.
Concord Rotary notes report a well attended meeting with Stuart Allen reviewing a decade of Rotary work and Willard Smith praising local high school leadership. Fred Boydkins of Milldam introduces Paul Larrabee as Concord School Maestro on vacation from the Bulletin. Leeman Haines will speak on Elementary Education and discuss the Junior Community Club as Associate Director.
Announcement notes Walter Nichols, long absent, is now published for membership. details unclear due to fragmented text.
The American Bar Association working with the war department appointed District Attorney Mauri McWalter of Concord to provide adequate legal advice for military personnel. McWalter’s name was filed with the War Judge Advocate's Office at 808 Commonwealth Avenue Boston.
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