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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1940
Page
5
Jost settles with an unnamed institution over an ar. W dispute involving Ballou and Mass 3940. Details unclear in OCR text but indicates a payment or settlement linked to the parties named.
Lost book notice announces a deposit book number and payment stop at the Dexter Institution for J W Ballou asst treas. court appearance scheduled for February and March 1940 with return day and judge named. The notice lists dates February 28 and March 6 13 and notes loss of the book and deposit details.
The notice announces sale of the mortgaged land in South District to satisfy breach of mortgage conditions. The property, described with deeds and plan references, is subject to unpaid taxes tithes and liens. Sale conducted by the mortgage holder Thomas Ryka on March 2nd, 1640, at the designated location after publication in the district deeds records.
A fragmentary notice cites Middlesex County commissioners and a request related to Strawees Road. The read text shows formal representation to county officials from unnamed parties regarding road work appropriateness and funding.
A notice from the sheriff announces a sale of town and county property on the seventeenth day of May at 10 30 oclock noon. The clerk or deputy will serve the writ to the parties of record at the addresses on file.
In a short public notice an institution named Peatan Sarkeet acknowledges a five day interval for a defined action. The fragmentary text lists an address or location and indicates a formal procedure or temporary stay. Further details are unreadable in the source.
Opinion column notes belligerents applying pressure on neutral nations. Romania shifts toward the Allies as tensions rise. Note clarifies opinions belong to the analyst, not the newspaper, and is released by the Western Newspaper Union.
The article traces Romanian leader Carol II pivoting from pro Nazi to pro Allies over oil exports and war taxes, while Turkey prepares for war footing and Scandinavia grapples with neutrality. It notes Viipuri’s siege outlook, Finnish victories against Reds, and ongoing Arctic naval activity between Britain, France, and Germany.
The fragmentary text blends prisoner of war recall and political theater with references to Harold and a blonde wife, a Jasper Alabama death, Democratic nomination talk, and mentions of Murmansk blockades. It also notes Hitler and Chamberlain rhetoric, and Sumner Welles traveling between Rome Berlin and Mussolini in a peace effort context.
The piece notes Mrs. Robert Taft touring Minnesota with a strong presence, touted as a stronger First Lady figure than her husband. It contrasts Roosevelt’s third term uncertainty and the stalled GOP field, with Wisconsin's Dewey and Vandenberg as leaders and Joseph Martin stepping down to focus on House duties.
The three month clash over Roosevelt's reciprocal trade program concluded with a 216 to 168 vote in the House. The measure, backed by Secretary Cordell Hull, moves to the Senate where supporters expect a tough fight from Western interests and from opponents led by Henry Cabot Lodge.
Fragmentary notes describe a Bermuda aviation issue tied to U S congress and Missouri politics. Mentions Sen Clark and naval clippers, European-bound censorship, and preparations for future flights amid calls for easing air transport restrictions.
A Senate committee report presented by Sean Henderson shows U.S. life insurers controlled by 26 companies and notes income greatly exceeds payments. The investigation covers how investments, including mortgage holdings, fueled multi billion dollar gains impacting national finance.
Secretary Henry Wallace reorganizes the credit system to favor debtor growers. A. G. Black as new FCA chief outlines a program substituting tyro banking for flexible plans to preserve farmer debtors on their farms and avoid foreclosures, while the five point plan aids sharecroppers and distressed growers.
Local items include news of a Tea Kettle Skirt event planned for March 19 at Grange Mall under Mrs. Thelma Shofield. Reports mention winter damage to roads and spring work by the highway department. Several residents are noted: Stuart Edgerly, James H. Powers, Walter Stone, and Walter Co., with scattered mentions of injuries and community activities.
Fragmentary line refers to the Amur Vivisection Society in Boston and individuals connected to it, indicating a historical note or odd inclusion without clear context or full details.
Bedford County Commissioners announce a meeting at Bedford Hall on April 3 1960 at 8 10 30 forenoon to discuss relocating direct space repairs on an Upsctntace Road segment. Clerk Putnam and Deputy Corey attest proper notification was made seven days prior in Marlborough and Bedford.
Supplies for the wallgnna 68 were discussed at the Bolton Health Committee meeting held Monday afternoon at Toughton Junior High School. An old fashioned dance is planned at the town hall on Friday March 15 from 8 to 12. Sawin's Orchestra of Leamington will play with Mr Kendal as pianist. Refreshments will be served during intermission. Leslie Babcook, Pardee, and Ian Ra Leslie Babcook oversaw arrangements.
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