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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1950
Page
15
An advertisement lists dogs cats and pet supplies including German Shepherds with AKC references. It mentions Manery & Supplies clamps for welding and woodworking and promotes a home business opportunity with modest investment and sales experience not required. The ad references locations in Norwalk Connecticut and Plainfield Massachusetts and hints at national distribution.
The article notes condemned men in Cook County jail favor poetry while male inmates choose westerns and prison life books, and women prisoners prefer love stories, reflecting reading tastes among inmates.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex Probate Court notices a petition to probate a will for Fred Oates late of Maynard. Sarah J. Oates is named executrix without bond. Objections must be filed in Cambridge by February 14, 1950. John C. Leggat, Esquire, First Judge. John J. Butler, Register. Jan 26 Feb 2 1950.
Probate court in Middlesex plans to probate a document claimed as the last will of Arthur W Howland of Sudbury. Marion C Howland and Natalie H Day ask to be appointed executrices without bonds. Objections must be filed by January 23 before First Judge on December 22, 1949.
Middlesex ss The estate of Ignacy Szostak late of Maynard seeks John Szostak of Maynard appointed administrator without surety. Written appearance required in Court at 10 in the forenoon on January 24. Notice dated December 28, 1949. Jan. 5, 12, 191
Notice states deposit book No 38025 has been lost and payments stopped. Also a Middlesex estate filing requests Eva C Jones as administratrix in Maynard with a twenty fifth day of January deadline. Published December 29 1950 by Middlesex Institution for Savings.
Bay State health inspectors seized more than 160000 pounds of food labeled unfit for human consumption from July 1 1948 to June 30 1949. Decomposed poultry and fish, insect infested confections, and grossly unsanitary bakery products led the list. The largest single confiscation was 75000 pounds of damaged macaroni and spaghetti.
Maynard Board of Selectmen will hold a public hearing in the Town Building on Tuesday January 31 1950 at 8 PM on Joseph Iannuzzo's application to upgrade underground gasoline tanks from 6000 to 10000 gallons to be set at 88 Powdermill Road Maynard on land owned by Joseph and Lillian Iannuzzo.
Article 30 adopts a by law requiring written notice to the Police Department at least two days before any parade and a police issued permit for approval. The vote was recorded as unanimous at the March 7 1949 annual meeting. Lost copy noted with dates and attestations.
Concords Young Peoples Fellowship met at Trinitarian Church last Sunday night with Winthrop Puffer Jr. leading worship and Elizabeth Melloon guiding the discussion about gossip.
Concord members of Bishop Cheverus Assembly Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus attend a meeting at the Copley Plaza Hotel in Boston at 8 o clock Friday. A moving picture of the pilgrim image to Ireland by Archbishop Richard J. Cushing will be shown.
The Boston VA reports 14,352 G I home mortgages approved in 1949 bringing total loans since 1946 to 71,266 amounting to 483,881,437 with 213,139,919 government guarantees. Sumner Tunnel traffic totaled 9,162,266 with daily average 25,102 cars. Building permits for 4,432 new dwellings in 130 towns in 1949 December and November set a regional record. Half the dwellings were veterans housing. privately financed units rose 34 percent to 2,191. Including 419,000 World War II veterans in the Boston District.
Marie O'Brien at 48 Acton Street Maynard announces new supplies for hooked and braided rugs and a complete line of greeting cards. Contact 352-M for details.
A new low budget cosmetic gift kit for teen girls offers perfume, a face wash set, and makeup items. The kit, promoted as safe for sensitive skin, is marketed with a wrapping and greeting card and ships nationwide. Priced at $2.50 plus shipping under federal regulations.
The town of Hudson will vote at its forthcoming meeting on a comprehensive revision of its zoning by law. Trustees at Room 415, 50 Congress Street, Boston.
Gifts of land and properties of historic or scenic value to the Trustees of Public Reservations in Massachusetts now include 25 important tracts throughout the Commonwealth. The organization will protect and maintain these sites in perpetuity.
A burglar entered Mrs. Harriet Clark’s Back Bay apartment and tried to remove a watch while she slept. She awakened, and the thief fled, leaving his shoes behind.
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