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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1950
Page
15
Readable fragments indicate a sale event at Revere 51 Maas Telea featuring trucks and access items. Details on dates and participants are unclear but the notice centers on a transportation related sale.
The Civil War Auxiliary meeting in Lexington was presided by Mrs. Marie A. Wright of Bedford. Mrs. Dorothy M. Hume reported on the Roxbury VA Hospital party entertaining over 100 patients with games and prizes, with another event planned March 24 at Chelsea Soldiers Home.
Boston report notes State Representative Ken dall A. Sanderson holds the same legislative seat his father occupied over five decades ago, marking a family continuity in the body.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex Probate Court notices Mary Costello of Acton is named administratrix of the estate of Michael Enneguess late of Acton. Interested parties may object by filing a written appearance in Cambridge before 10 a.m. on March 28, 1950. John C. Leggat Esquire First Judge and John J. Butler Register. Mar 9 16 23
The Middlesex probate court examines the estate of Winthrop H. Fairbank of Sudbury to benefit Myra L. Baldwin and others. It names Otis O. M. Fairbank of New Britain or another suitable trustee and sets a return date of March 20, 1950, with notice dated February 21, 1950.
Middlesex to all interested in the estate of Sarah A. McCormick of Maynard. A license to sell real estate by private sale is sought in probate court. Written appearance dated February 17 1950 with the return day March 22 1950. John J. Butler Register.
Notice of lost deposit books including numbers 42957 37429 39821 and 6583 with payment stopped. Issued by Middlesex Institution for Savings and Concord Cooperative Bank Concord Massachusetts with dates February March 1950. W S Smith Asst Treas signs the notices.
Boston President of Emerson Hospital Concord today disclosed the award of a 550000 contract for the addition and alterations to the hospital. General contract went to J. J. Powers Co. of Cambridge with heating ventilating plumbing electrical and sprinkler sub contracts. The report notes construction details from the New England information service.
Mortgage holders Frye announce a public auction of surface land and buildings on Acton Street Maynard to satisfy a 1947 mortgage. The sale is set for April 8 1950 at 10 a m with a $300 cash deposit and balance due within 10 days. Taxes liens and prior mortgage by Workers' Credit Union apply. Attorney John J Donohue represents the mortgagees.
Knoxville report says 23 year old Jack Brogden was hospitalized with ear burns after an accidental incident involving turpentine. Details of how the accident occurred were not provided. An unrelated note states an owl cannot move its eyes but can rotate its head up to 270 degrees.
Margaret Ann Por sues Gilbert S Perry in Westchester County Supreme Court seeking an annulment. Perry is summoned by publication under Justice James W Bailey order dated February 8 1950 with twenty day response window. Publication dates include February 16 February 28 March 6 March 16 and March 23.
Between 1940 and 1949 Massachusetts saw about 120000 more dwelling units and 118000 more families, with 10000 units from improvements to existing buildings. The era reflects increased ability to pay driving housing demand beyond wartime deficits. Waltham council allocates funds to revise zoning and begin a master plan.
A Cleveland chemical firm has developed a powder for airplane dusting of plants that is said to keep deer from eating crops. Deer nibble leaves sprayed with the substance and find them so unpalatable they spit them out.
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