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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1942
Page
7
The record shows a probate notice requesting allowance in the matter of an estate. The appearance is scheduled before the court on the fifteenth day of May, 1942, at the stated time, with the return day set for that term under P. Jordan, Register. May 28, June 11.
In the probate court the estate of Eileen F. Wetherbee is mentioned with the will and administration. An allowance account is to be heard and objections must be filed by an attorney by ten o'clock on the fifteenth day of May 1942. Judge John C. Leggat presiding. Brine P. Jordan, Register. May 28, June 4, 11.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts citation lists George A Blebertah of Concord as deceased with administrator urged to provide bond. Citations warn any objectors to file written notices at Cambridge Court by June 15, 1942. Witness John Leggat Esquire Register Loring Jordan May 28 June 4 11 1942.
Massachusetts Probate Court issues a citation in Maynard to heirs and interested persons regarding deposits in Aveabet Institution for Savings credited to named individuals. The petition seeks court order to pay the sums plus interest to the State Treasurer after thirty years of unclaimed accounts and inability to locate any claimants. Publication in Maynard Enterprise for three weeks precedes the July 20 1942 return day.
A Treasury Department notice urges Americans to invest in war bonds every payday. It emphasizes rapid growth of the bond program and aims to extend public support across the nation.
The Acton Garden Club met at Mrs. Joseph Lizotte's West Acton home for a June gathering. A garden quiz featured prizes won by Mrs. Albert Kain, Mrs. Phonias Boston, Mrs. Philip Vanderneet, and Mrs. Otis Reed. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Lizotte and her committee.
Sunday’s Children’s Day program at Center Congregational Church in Acton highlighted participants from the primary department. Dozens of children and chapel helpers, including Frendie Tuttle Priscilla Rail Steeves Lady Hatch Jerry Hag Alice Bienen, led the event with Bible readings and a crafted program.
An at home baking advertisement lists the name Bréndé and an address 691 Wash St New York City. The note requests attention to a baking service offered at that location.
A compact proverb notes Haale of Sin Sin owns many tools but a single lie fits them all, implying that deceit serves as a universal instrument across situations. The line compresses moral critique into a sharp, ironic observation.
A petitioner seeks allowance and aid from the court for distribution of remaining balance in his bands. A hearing was set before ten o clock to object thereto.
A terse weekly note from the Newspaper Union describes a terrific Allied AI driven offensive against Nazi forces centered on Cologne. The report highlights strategic advances and confirms high-level coordination among press and military observers.
The article chronicles the British aerial onslaught against Germany with London radio reports of U S Air Forces joining allied bombing. It notes losses in Cologne and London front lines, describes RAF operations as a turning point, and cites German and Allied leaders discussing equipment standardization and troop landings in England and France.
Mexico proclaims hostilities with a bloc of nations forming a Western Hemisphere axis. Costa Rica Cuba Guatemala Panama Haiti and the Dominican Republic Nicaragua El Salvador and Honduras join, eight more sever relations. Senate approves suspension of 14 constitutional guarantees order to mobilize defenses. General Salvador Sanchiez named head of supreme national defense council.
Review Board Chairman warned that nationwide gasoline rationing could ease shortages, but administrative hurdles prevent starting before July 1. Office of Price Administration sets a Sanitation Quota of 40,000 for new passenger catchmobiles and carries over unused quotas from March, April and May.
Soviet communiques say Kharkov fighting drained German reserves and diverted at least 36 divisions for three days of counterattacks. They claim heavy German losses and numbers of casualties with reported advances by Red Army units in the Kharkov region to forestall a German blow, while admitting large Soviet costs.
Reports from Cairo describe a new Nazi offensive into Libya as Rommel pushes toward the Caucasus. American tanks arrive to support British forces, and Lieut. Gen. Neil M. Ritchie leads armored spearheads as heavy fighting resumes in the desert.
The Gulf of Mexico coastal belt from Florida to the Rio Grande is placed under a military area with blackout risks. Rear Admiral James Laurence Kauffman heads the sea frontier command while Lieut General Walter Krueger leads land defenses. local army police limited to navy needs for submarine operations in the area.
The text outlines a sustained Chinese pressure on Fateh Oman and Lanchi in an easterly engagement, with mentions of Japanese retaliation threats. It notes West Coast police and firemen being equipped, suggesting Pacific seaboard defense buildup amid fears of further aggression and possible U.S. amid warnings from a Secretary of War.
Officials report a six fold rise in Martens Apety ag ice chapters aiding dependents of soldiers. Red Cross mobilizes to ease unsettled discharges transfers and dependen cies as troops move, with workers at military and naval stations supplying information and support to families left behind.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a Red Cross item list with names and roles. The text mentions Mrs. Kenneth and others in a partially legible context, suggesting committee or participant notices from a 1940s or earlier era.
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