Probate Court notice of administration for Mae of Acton
The Probate Court records a petition for Mae of Acton to be named administratrix of the estate of the deceased in Essex County. Creditors and interested parties must file any objections or required carances before ten o’clock in the morning on June 17, 1942, before Judge D. John Leggat. The order sets July 2 and 9 dates for related proceedings and lists John P. Jordan, Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alth
Massachusetts
Pggerett R. Sanborn
Mae & of
Acton
Ted
D. John
Leggat
Johng P. Jordan
Register
Probate Court Seeks Administrator for Connolly Estate
A petition to appoint an administrator for the estate of Thomas W. Connolly has been presented to the Probate Court of Massachusetts. The court is asked to appoint Luke J. Maynard or another suitable person as administrator in the county.
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Ealth
Massachusetts
Probate Court
Thomas W. Connolly
Said County
Luke J. Maynard
Said
Registration day at Central School House for motorists cards
Five hundred fifty nine motorists registered and received cards during registration hours at the Central School House. One motor cyclist applied and got a card. Principal Allan Flynn was in charge and busy as the teaching faculty mostly lived out of town. State Guard Reserve members and other residents helped during the registration period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan B
Flynn
State Guard Reserve
Will Probated for Lucy A Blanchard Estate Concord
Petition filed in Middlesex Probate Court to probate a last will for Lucy A Blanchard late of Concord. Jo sephine Loughlin of Concord named executrix without bond. Objections must be filed by July 28 1942 at Cambridge. John Leggat First Judge presiding. Loring P Jordan Register. July 9 16 23
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
Lucy A. Blanchard Late
Concord
Josephine Loughlin
Cambridge
John ‘©. Leggat
Esquire
Loring P. Jordan
Lost Deposit Book Notice From Middlesex Institution for Saving
The Middlesex Institution for Saving Concord Massachusetts records a lost Deposit Book No 22779. Payment stopped. Notice dated July 14 1942 and published July 16 23 30. W S Smith Assistant Treasurer.
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Middlesex,’ Institution For Saving
W.S. Smith
Asst
Treas
Concord
Mass
Lost Bank Book Notice from Assabet Institution for Savings
Bank Book No 12833 is reported lost and an application for a duplicate has been received. Assabet Institution for Savings treasurer Sidney B H McCleary Maynard Massachusetts July 1 1942 July 29 16.
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Assabet Institution For Savings
Sidney BH. McCleary
Middlesex Probate Court Voices Annulment Petition
Edna E Barnes petitions the Middlesex Probate Court at Cambridge to annul her marriage to Albert Barnes alleging fraud and intent to mislead. Notice to George S Barnes of Lexington, U S Navy, Patrol Wing 1, San Francisco Postmaster, to appear within twenty one days from September 14 1942. Witness John C Legeau Esquire First Judge. Meriter Loring Jordan.
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
George S. Barnes
Lexington
U. S. Navy
San Francisco
California
Asclates
Cambridge
John C. Legeau Esquire
Loring
P. Jordan
Meriter
Nazi Struggle for Russia and Egypt Deepens in War
Editorial notes the Nazi push in Russia and Egypt while praising the growing reach of U S air power on multiple fronts. The column frames the conflict from a Western Newspaper Union analysis released as an opinion piece.
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Russia
Egypt
U. S
Western Newspaper Union
U.S. Air Power Expands Globally In WWII Actions
Reports from London and China detail new American air operations in Europe and Asia. Six American bombers attacked Nazi occupied Europe hitting three Dutch airfields. Capt. Charles C. Kegelman of El Reno Oklahoma earned the Distinguished Service Cross. In China U S forces shot down five Japanese planes near Hengyang after a challenge by Japan. MacArthur's forces also attacked New Guinea bases Salamaua and Lae as six Japanese planes were downed.
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America
London
United States Army Air Force
Europe
Holland
Charles C. Kegelman
el Reno
Okla
Dwight D. Eisenhower
U. S
Kegelman
AEF
China
Hengyang
U.S
Claire’ L
General MacArthur
Central
Salamaua
Lae
New Guinea
United Nations
Nazi Spy Ring Exposed in Caribbean Seizures
Following the FBI arrest of eight Nazi saboteurs who reached the U S by submarine, the Panama Canal Zone HQ seized 20 alleged Nazi spies. The plot allegedly included fueling U boat missions and targeting Allied shipping in the Caribbean. Arrests stretched from Panama to British Honduras involving nightclub hostesses trusted Canal Zone workers and shipping employees.
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FBI
U. S
U. S. Army
Panama Canal Zone
Caribbean
Panama
British Honduras
Canal Zone
Sevastopol Falls as Nazi Drive Toward Caucasus Gathers Speed
The article notes Sevastopol's fall opens a second pincher in Hitler's Crimea campaign, enabling more forces to shift toward Kharkov and the Caucasus oil prize. It also mentions Semeon Timoshenko’s counterattacks reclaiming villages and the Don river focus as Kursk Kharkov contested in 1942.
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Crimea
Hitler
Caucasus
Sevastopol
Kharkov
Aleutian Front Lifts with New U S Navy Raids
A naval air forces communique says five raids hit Kiska and Agattu with Japanese transports and escorts damaged. Three Japanese destroyers were engaged near Kiska and another vessel near Agattu, while U S aerial losses were minimal.
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Aleutian
U.S
Havy
Kiska
Agattu
Agatta Island
Rommel's Romp Faces British Resistance in Egypt
Reports from Britain's Eighth Army indicate German power waning as Rommel's mechanized forces push toward Suez. Many German troops reportedly surrendered or retreated west of Alexandria, with British lines stiffening near El Alamein and Cairo noting the eastward advance.
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Suez
Egypt
Britain
Eighth Army
Erwin Rommel
Alexandria
Cairo
el Alase
Freedom and war effort mix in scattered headlines
In a Puerto Rico address Harold Ickes pledged full equality in freedom and opportunities as victory nears. In Mount Clemens a man asks to buy a new car for war work, revealing Ha Gel Ford as Ford Motor president. French Guiana authorities begin military registration for unusual preparations reported from Rio. Harry Hopkins and Louise Macy to marry at the White House on July 30. Labor leaders urged unity as Gen Somervell warned against war material production disruptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puerto Rico
Mount Clemens
Mich
Hdgel Ford
Ford Motors Company
French Guiana
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Roosevelt
Harry Hopkins
Louise Macy
White House
Eleanor Rooseelt
Wash
Brehon B. Somervell
Army
AFL
CIO
Detroit
Union of the United States of America
Motoring: Gasoline Prices Rise and Scramble for Fuel
Gasoline costs edged up about two cents per gallon along the coast as motorists faced shortages. The fuel drive continues amid rationing debates and reports that thousands are turned away from empty stations. Secretary Ickes reportedly helped move a rubber mat from the White House to a scrap depot as part of wartime scrap gathering.
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Haat
Ranotts
Ickes
White House
Warning from Maj. de Seversky on air power for Europe
Expert Maj. Alexander de Seversky urges the United Nations to seek air superiority before any second front. He argues mass aerial offensives could relieve Russia by crippling German industry and fuel, noting Britain’s failed Norway invasion and Midway blasts as lessons for a land invasion.
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Alexander P. de Seversky
United Nations
Europe
Germany
Russia
Gaid
Seversky
William ‘B. Ziff
Norway
Midway
Britain
Convas
Submarine Sightings Reported in Pacific Area
Dispatch from Santiago reports Chilean and Pan American Airways lines checking Pacific waters for submarine activity. Washington had announced convoys protecting Atlantic shipping but a new Pacific threat emerged per Chilean ministry notices.
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Pacific
Washington
America
Atlantic
Santiago
Chile
Af Os Ae
Pan-American Ace Airways
ERSATZ RUBBER Production Update and State Allocation
The report notes that two major plants are now functioning under a broader af learning program. Congress allocated the overall state funds to support expansion and modernization across these facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elon
Kentdt Eeber
Congress
Urge Care To Keep Your Car In Safe Condition
Advice urges drivers to have ignition and lighting wiring checked, tighten fuel lines, and prevent gasoline leaks. Keep the motor clean, extinguish smoking materials properly, carry a fire extinguisher, and note lawrequiring equipment on most commercial vehicles. A vaporizing extinguisher is suitable for gasoline or oil fires and cold exposure.
Sudbury DAR Luncheon in Boston Highlights State Work
Wayside Inn Chapter D R met in Boston for a luncheon and meeting. Hon Leslie B Cutler Needham spoke on her work in State Government and Day in the House. Regent Mrs John J Irwin presided. Flora M Cay Wayland granted membership. August meeting at Mrs Hartley S Johnson’s Sudbury home with speaker Miss Elsie Coolidge Watertown.
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Wayside Inn
D. R
Cabinet Street
Boston
Leslie B.cutler
Needham
Norfolk
John J. Irwin
Frank ‘W. Morse
Laura A. Rice
Hmily M. ‘Thompson
Flora M. Cay
Wayland
Hartley S. Johnson
Sudsbury
Elsie W. Coolidge
Watertown
National Museum
Renew Auto Licenses for Service Members in Massachusetts
Army Navy and Marine Corps personnel serving outside Massachusetts may renew lapsed auto licenses without examination within six months of return. A relative with power of attorney or a letter can sign and present the renewal to the registry, relaxing the previous rule requiring the applicant to sign in person.
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Army
Navy
Marine’ Corps
Massachusetts
Registrar of
Motor Vehicles
Frank A. Goodwin
United States
Local notes and sports glimpses from town pages
The column quotes students planning scholarships and mothers visiting residence in East Sudbury. It notes a Red Sox defeat by the St Louis Browns and mentions Cronin’s remarks. It covers Vivian A Pletcher’s progress, a church society outing with 25 ladies hosted by Florence Gleason on Maynard Road.
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Red Sox
St. Louis Browns
Cronin
Lallies’ Aid Society
The
Methodist Church
Florence Gleason
Maynard ‘Road
Early Morning Air Raid Drill In Sudbury Success
In the early hours officials and responders swiftly manned the alert as air raid wardens and auxiliary police stood ready. Many residents slept through the test, but the sector heads reported the drill ran smoothly with no intrusions from enemy forces.
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Sudbury
Paige
Mae
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Joring P. Jordan
Bydia
Stere
Maynard, Mass
Sap
Around the Globe
Chennault
Hengyariz
Australia
Claire Chennault
Red Navy
B Sea
Semeon Timoshenko
Rommel
Freedom
People’ of
Interior
Harold Ickes
Ersatz
Massachusetts Farm Boy
AMA
Edward Perednia
Walpole
Roy Hendrickza
Agharat Mathatinistration
Mm. R . Association
A & P Food Stores
Mr. Hendrickson
Sudbury Dar
Wichita
Kansas
Somerville
Ray Dumont
Worcester
Nortons
Seb
Swinmer
Vermont
Sete Tou Diakwent
Windsor
Louie “Bigelow ‘Tikes
Irving Priest
East Sudbury
Vivian A. Pletcher
Te Sae
Frank Forest
Operatic
Walter Compton
Nat Brusiloff
Yankee Network
WNU
Taek An
Heaith
Doans
Hpyeree
Voltasiene
Sunkist
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