Probate Court Seeks Executors for Goff Estate
Middlesex Probate Court issues notice on the estate of Alice Strahan Goff of Concord. Abbot Smith and Rowen C. Parker petition for probate of a will and appointment as executors without bond. Objections must be filed in Cambridge by August 18, 1955. Judge John C. Leggat presides. Register John J. Foley issues dates July 14 21 28.
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Middlesex
Alice Strahan Goff
Concordin
Gsdia
Abbot Smith
Weston
Rowen C. Parker
Winchester
Cambridge
John C. Leggat
Esquire
John J. Foley
Register
Massachusetts
Conservator’s First Account in Brady Estate
Commonwealth of Massachusetts probate notices state Alice Brady of Concord is an insane person. Conservator presents first account for allowance. Objections may be filed. Witness John C. Leggat Esquire First Judge. July 11 1955. John J. Foley Register. July 21 28 Aug 4
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
Alice Brady
Concord
Cambridge
John C. Leggat, Esquire
John J. Foley
Appointment of Guardian for Philip D Sawyer
Suffolk probate excerpt states Philip D Sawyer is alleged insane and seeks guardianship appointment for him and for his heirs and for the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health and the Veterans Administration. C Evelyn Rivers of Acton is named as guardian applicant with court appearance set for July fifth in the forenoon.
Alterations at Deaconess Well House Concord Notice
The Board of Water and Sewer Commissioners of Concord Massachusetts announces sealed bids for Alterations at Deaconess Well House and Appurtenant Work due by 2 p m Eastern Daylight Saving Time on August 11 1955. Documents available at Metcalf and Eddy Boston deposit 10 dollars. Sub bids for electrical work due by noon August 9 1955 with security bonds required.
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Deaconess Well House
Concord
Massachusetts
Mass
Metcalf & Eddy
Engineers
Statler
Boston
Board of Water and Sewer Commissioners
August Calendar Milestones From 1777 to 1903
Key historical events dated in August include the 1777 unfurling of the first U S flag over Fort Schuyler after garrison shortages. the 1735 milestone of press freedom with John Peter Zenger. the 1831 Albany to Schenectady steam train debut. 1837 Robert Fulton’s Hudson steamboat voyage. 1903 cross continental drive to New York in 61 days.
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U. S
Fort Schuyler
Garrigan
Free Press
John Peter Zenger
Weekly Journal
New York
Britain
Albany
Schenectady
Robert Fulton
Hudson River
New York City
San Francisco
Egypt's Nile Floodplain Houses Dense Population
From Aswan to the Nile Delta, settlements lie up to 10 miles inland along the river. Egypt's borders enclose land comparable to Texas and New Mexico combined, yet 22,221,000 people squeeze into just three percent of this space. The contrast highlights crowded living in a vast, arid nation.
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Aswan
Egypt
Nile Delta
Texas
New Mexico
Estate of Henrietta C Laberee Omitted Account Hearing
The administrator of Henrietta C Laberee late of Sudbury has presented for allowance his first account in Middlesex probate court. The eighteenth day of August 1955 is set, with notice dated July 28 and August 4 and 11. John J Foley Register.
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
Henrietta’ C. Laberee
Sudbury
Cambridge
John C. Leggat
John J. Foley
Tuna salad with celery almonds and peach garnish
Crisp tuna salad mixes chopped celery and toasted almonds with mayonnaise until moist then served on lettuce with cling peaches. Plump prunes stuffed with bacon cheese pair with fruit or meat salads as guests nibble potato chips dipped in avocado mash.
Spiced Green Beans Recipe From Week Four
Saute bacon in a skillet until crisp then crumble. Cook onion in the bacon drippings until translucent. Stir in vinegar salt and pepper then mix in the bacon and drained green beans. Heat through and serve.
Hot Lima Bean and Franks Supper Idea
A warm day supper suggestion features large cooked limas tossed with a bacon vinegar dressing, topped with frankfurter chunks and baked just to heat. Another dressing blends soured cream with anchovy paste and vinegar for lettuce, plus salt and pepper.
Starch Cornered Hankies for Neater Jacket Pockets
Instructions advise starching the corner of men's handkerchiefs to help them look tidy when tucked into a jacket pocket. The tip emphasizes a crisp appearance and refined presentation.
Fragmented Crossword Clue Puzzle Notes From OCR Page
A scrambled OCR snippet lists various crossword style clues and partial entries including references to Russian rulers Brooklyn pitcher rivers and common words. The fragmentary text mixes numbers and disconnected hints, offering no coherent article narrative or identifiable event.
Launching Site by F L Rowley
In Hillcrest, Oliver Burke plans a rocket from an abandoned ice-house at Miller's Pond claiming the launch site will quiet the town. Nellie and Edgar Phillips grow close as the project draws mixed reactions from locals and hints of possible film use.
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Quaver Burke
Nellie
Burke
Oliver
Miller’s Pond
Hillcrest
Edgar Phillips
Miss Burke
Mr. Phillips
Edgar
Dgar
Hilies
Lions Tooth Weed Named From French Dent de Lion
The yellow flowering weed known as dent de lion or lion's tooth derives its name from the French term. Its jagged leaves resemble a lion's tooth leading to the common name.
Two Firms Plan 10 Million Cement Mill in New England
E. L. Dauphinas Inc and Rosenfeld Sand and Gravel Co announced a joint venture to build a 10 million dollar cement mill in northern New England. The plant would be located in Maine, New Hampshire, or Vermont, with about 350 workers and a capacity of 5000 barrels of cement daily.
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Worcester
Worcester County
New England
E. L. Dauphinas, Inc
North Grafton
Rosenfeld Sand & Gravel Co
Milford
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Alaskan Winter Water Sold By the Bucket
In Alaskan town water is sold by the bucketfuls at eight buckets for one dollar due to ground freezing that makes conventional pipes unusable. Residents buy water in containers as a basic supply. The article notes extreme cold and remote conditions shaping utilities.
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Alaska
Arctic
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