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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1946
Page
10
Reading fragments indicate a weekend visit by a group including a daughter of Benjamin L Marlboro and a hospital event on silectomy. It notes a crowd at Bathists and a drill week with West Con repeating actions while non firemen meet Thursday evening at 7.
Dr Roy Feemster notes six polio cases reported statewide as of July 1, with two in the Merrimack and Connecticut Valleys, Worcester, and Metropolitan Boston. Last year had 14 cases and epidemics usually rise after August. Legislature funds a recess study on polio cause and control sponsored by Senator Michael H Condron.
Assabet 4 Institution for Savings in Maynard Massachusetts advertises a lost deposit book No 9033. Sidney E McCleary treasurer notes application for a duplicate and the notice dates July 3 11 and 18.
Notice states Deposit Book No. 46 has been lost and payment is stopped. Julian W. Ballou in Concord Massachusetts as Treasurer of Middlesex Institution for Savings cites dates June 24, 1946 and July 3 11 1946.
Assabet Institution for Savings in Maynard Massachusetts issues notice through Treasurer Sidney E McCleary that a lost title or deed identified as Book Reiss 43548 is missing. The notice cites dates June 27 July 3 and 11 for potential claims or actions.
Massachusetts reports 465 039 men released from armed services from January 1943 to June 1946. May separations 27 000. draft inductions 947. Retail trade payrolls 20 percent higher. 4 330 building permits in 68 cities first five months of 1946. New home building led by Wes Barnstable Needham Hingham Framingham Natick Lexington Braintree Waltham Methuen. May new orders 8 percent lower than a year ago for now orders. textile leather and shoes and paper up. Apple crop advance to 1 600 000 bushels versus 410 000 last year. 2 747 000 in 1944. Boston foreclosed parcels 258 in 1945 for 686 160. Planning boards in Bourne Cohasset Dover Hopkinton Wayland Weston revising subdivision rules.
A libel for divorce from marriage bonds is filed by Helen Mary Legere against Eris Joseph Legere in Middlesex Probate Court Cambridge. Objections must be filed within about twenty days from September 9 1946. Judge John C Leggat presiding.
A petition for probate of a proposed last will of Mattie B Cutting, deceased of Sudbury, is filed by Webster Cutting and Abel Cutting. They request appointment as executors without surety on bonds. Court appearance required Cambridge July 12 1946 before 10:00 am. Judge John C Leggat signs citation. Lering P Jordan, Register.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts to all interested in the state of Sarah Elizabeth late of Maynard deceased Edna F Macdonald of Brockton Plymouth County petitions to be appointed executrix without bond appearance required before Judge Leggat July 10 1946 at forenoon in Brockton. Register Loring P Jordan notes June 27 1946.
Mr and Mrs John J Hayes of Concord announce the engagement of their niece Reena E MacGuinness to W Hamilton Irwin son of Mrs Sarah Irwin of Stow Miss MacGuinness a graduate of Fay School Boston and Mr Irwin recently discharged from the U S Navy after six years five overseas in the Pacific Theatre.
Concord holds a large Fourth of July celebration marking the 1935 tercentenary with a parade, fireworks, and a sports program. Knights of Columbus led the event under Jaitves J. Lodughlin with praise for Frank Hancock for weather forecasting and overall organization. Crowd estimates reached about 10,000 for night festivities and 5,000 the night before, with extensive police crowd control and several prize-filled booths and exhibits.
The Agricultural Council held its second meeting at the Wayside Inn Sudbury with full attendance. Farmers present included Harry D. Brown of Billerica chairman Paul Swanson of Carlisle secretary and Richard Curtis of Marlboro among others.
Stéphen Sabine of Groton Joseph Decatur of Wayland Alden Wheeler of Concord Ralph Sawyer of Littleton William Jackson of Framingham Walter Hopkins of Reading Ei Roy Hawes of Sidbury.
Dermatologists caution against hasty tanning advice for sunny trips to sea or mountains. Start with shade, 10 minutes in sun first day, then 15 minutes gradually, aiming for an hour or more. Use dark glasses and sun tan lotion, and protect skin to avoid burns while enjoying sun.
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