Probate Court actions docket divorce and estate matters
Massachusetts probate court notices report a divorce petition for desertion and neglect asking alimony, with conditions to appear by a given date. The same notice mentions Carroll A Rutland sought as administrator of Carrie B Gowen’s Vermont estate with bond and appearance requirements. The records name John C Leggat as the attorney and judge, with dates in May.
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Nwealth
Massachusetts
Trahamrot
Tate
Connecticut
Althea
Court Bridge
John C. Leggat
Esquire
Carrie B. Gowen
Vermont
Middlesex
Carroll A. Rutland
S. John C. Leggat
Petition for Lien Stay and Sale of a Dog in Middlesex Court
Court in Concord Middlesex District holds civil matter filed May 16 1942 by Arthur Fraser against V O Boroain unknown respondent. Order requires publication in Maynard Enterprise Marlboro three weeks and notice to appear June 13 1942 to answer, action continued until then or until respondent served.
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Renanwealth
Massachusetts
Middlesex
Centhal
Holden
Concord
County of
Arthur Fraser
Prager Keninels
Boroain
Commonwealth
Sune ‘A-D
Maynard ‘Enterprise
Marlboro
Middlesex Institution for Savings Annual Meeting Notice
The Middlesex Institution for Savings announces its annual meeting to be held in the banking rooms on Tuesday June 2 1942 at 4 p.m. Helen H Moore Clerk Concord Mass May 20 1942. Lost Deposit Book No 43492 with payments stopped noted by W S Smith Assistant Treasurer Concord Mass May 19 1942.
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Middlesex Institution For Savings
Corporation of the
Helen H. Moore
Concord
Mass
Middlesex
Asst
Treas
Maynard Trust Co
Maynard,Mass
Maynard Rae Co
Maynard
Middlesex Institution
J.W. Ballou
Axis Threat to Western Hemisphere Forestalled by Move on Martinique
Editorial note summarizes wartime analysis of strategic impact from actions near Martinique. The piece argues that moves in the Caribbean helped curb threats to the Western Hemisphere. Publication reflects the Western Newspaper Union wire service framing.
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Axis
Martinique
Western Newspaper Union
US Moves to Garrison Caribbean French Possessions
Under Roosevelt orders American representatives met Admiral Georges Robert in Martinique to propose U S troops be stationed there to counter Axis risk. Hoover confirmed plans to also guard St Pierre Miquelon and Guadeloupe while denying any ultimatum to the French admiral.
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Adm
Georges
Robert
Altisttate
Caribbean
French Guiana
United ‘States
State Department
Pierre ‘Laval
John H. Hoover
United States
St. Pierre and Miquelon
Newfoundland
Martinique
Guadeloupe
France
Prime Minister Wartime Speech Cites Allied Progress
Prime Minister Churchill marks the second anniversary of his premiership by saying the tide of battle has turned in favor of the United Nations. He warns Nazis against gas warfare and notes Allied bombing of Nazi industrial cities while Russia reports gas mines in Crimea. Coal shortages loom as Nelson urges emergency rationing and stockpiling. Eastman counters coal scarcity claims, insisting no shortage will occur.
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Winston Churchill
Great Britain
United Nations
Britain
Churchill
Russia
Germany
Crimea
Arctic
Donald M. Nelson
Nelson
Joseph B. Eastman
Office of Defense ‘Transportation
German Spring Drive Opens Across Kerch Peninsula
The long heralded Nazi spring thrust began in Eastern Crimea aiming at Kerch to seize the peninsular route to the Caucasus oil fields. Observers note a large force on a 250 mile front between Dnepropetrovsk and the peninsula with about two million men in action on the Don front.
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Kerch
Crimea
Caucasian
Kerch Peninsula
Ailiell East
Iran
Peninsul
Kerth
Dnepropetrovsk
Lord Gort sworn as Malta bombings rage during raid
In a shattered ceremony amid falling bombs Lord Gort was sworn in as Malta’s governor and commander in chief. The chief justice was wounded as ambulances and injured officials moved through the ruins. Malta has endured sustained bombing with thousands of raids on homes churches hospitals and other property.
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Great Britain
Gort
Malta
Alexandria
Italy
Mediterranean
Nadi
Africa
Middle East
Valétia
Ir Pala
Battle of Coral Sea Key Facts Updated
The report recalls the Coral Sea clash where about 21 Japanese warships were involved and Allied forces attempted a major strike to breach Australia’s outer defenses. It notes 500 planes participated, five days of fighting off northeast Australia, and claims of Jap success were downplayed by General MacArthur and the Navy.
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Coral Sea
Aids
Australia
New ‘Britain
Solomon Islands
General Macarthur
Navy Department
Washington
MacArthur
U.S
U. S
Italy Leaders View War Parade With Mussolini and King
Wartime manpower chief McNutt said the United States will train women for essential industries at a rising rate over the next two years. He projected four million women in war jobs next year among about ninety million wartime workers.
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Wart
McNutt
U. S
Ey Saunas Vital Supply Routes The French Island
The text notes Madagascar's strategic value to the United States by controlling supply lines to India and the Middle East, with British occupation delaying a potential advance toward Addis Ababa. It likens the island’s size to New York state and mentions naval routes and land bases in a historical context.
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New York
Madagascar
Iida
Middle East
Trap sprung on Jap invaders in Burma standoff
Dispatches from Chungking report a Chinese counterstroke in Burma that trapped Japanese units after a feint advance. A core Japanese column was wiped out in 24 hours and the other force expected to be eliminated within days as Chinese forces cut off retreat and main supply lines.
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Burma
Colininn
GAS RATIONING Hits Eastern Seaboard Auto Owners
About one third of eastern seaboard automobile owners face gasoline limits under a new Office of Price Administration order. Five rationing categories set daily usage caps from 4 5/7 to 8 1/7 gallons weekly for nonessential holders and workers in arms industries. Unrestricted X cards cover buses taxis doctors nurses ambulances hearses and government vehicles.
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Seaboard
Office of Price Administration
Trade frictions cited by leaders hamper national war effort
In a state conference address President Roonel t warned that regional trade obstructions slow war work. Rep. Emanuél Céllér described a sharp example as Rhode Island requires drought imports to be pink painted to block foreign goods, while Public Roads rules and measurements constrain transportation and road use.
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Roonel T
Emanuél Céllér
New York
Rhode Island
Tes
MacDonald
Official confirms sudden incident with planes dropping devices
An official confirms a sudden incident in Japan involving planes that dropped hazardous devices on other cities. Details remained limited as authorities assess scope and safety responses.
Horse Is Important Source of War Power Tips
Horse power in farming remains vital and nation serving. Use varied feeds tailored to individual needs and digestion, ensure high palatability, and provide quality feeds. Maintain punctual feeding times and home grown rations to cut costs. Provide frequent watering and salt in hot weather, consult a veterinarian for parasites, start work early, and groom and trim hooves regularly with proper shoes.
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Ceraterae
Maen
Embeatey
Herreatte
Darin
Farm Building Settling Faults and Repairs
Engineers from the Department of Agriculture advise treating wood posts for rot and insects and placing them on masonry footings below the frost line to prevent uneven settling. Repair posts should also be treated and set on masonry. In jacking plastered buildings, do so gradually and uniformly to avoid wall cracking and ensure new footing stability.
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ipSi
Agric É
U.S
Closing session of Acton High School Red Cross classes
The closing session of the Red Cross classes at Acton High School was held Wednesday night with final exams. Providence Burnett and grandson Arthur Burnett of West Somerville visited Harvey home. Helen Wood of Proctor Vermont visiting her mother Mary Wood, who is hospital superintendent. Vesta Balor employed as part time assistant to Beatrice Parsons at the rationing board due to increased gas rationing duties.
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Plovence Burtet
Arthur “Burnett
West
Somerville
Rton
Harvey
Freeman A. Rouse
Losne
Mie
Helen Wood
Proctor
Vermont
Mary Wood
Wood
Vesta Balaor
Beatrice” Parsons
Do You Bake at Home Grand Free Cook Book Offer
Advertises a free cookbook from Standard Brands Inc for home bakers. Card asks readers to send a postcard with name to 691 Washington St New York City. Includes yeast raised breads and cakes recipes.
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Standard Brands Inc
Washington St
New York City
Adv
Dairy Cattle Figures Highlight Ohio Dairy Strength
Ohio dairy statistics show cows numbering in the hundreds of thousands with 3 percent increase in 1941. Dairy calves and young stock reached record numbers, suggesting robust future milk production.
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Ohio
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