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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1936
Page
3
A fragment notes American promoters branding Tennessee Valley land as promising in Alabama, highlighting booster activity and optimistic claims about settlement and investment opportunities.
Petition to probate a will for a deceased in a county court. Jr Donahue of Needham Ia ny of Norfolk named as executor. The appearance deadline is May 15 1936 with the judge and registrar noted. May 20 27 June 3 lines show dates of the notice.
The annual meeting of the Middlesex Institution Savings will be held in the institution rooms on June 2, 1986 at four o clock.
Middlesex Institution For Savings of Concord Massachusetts holds the mortgage with Smith serving as treasurer. The notice references the dates May 20 and May 27.
In execution of a sale dated July 2 1929 and under a Middlesex South District foreclosure, the National Bank of Wal tham will sell at public auction at 12 noon on the premises described as lot 1 on the plan bounded by Massasdut Avenue and State Highway 55 in Sudbury. The property measures 55 by 95 by 108 feet and includes structures. Sale is subject to taxes and municipal liens with other terms at the sale to be announced. Cashier L Harrie and A Bannan oversee the process.
A notice from P. Jordan, Register, dated May 18 20 27, presents proceedings in a Massachusetts court regarding a marriage dissolution matter. The document references alimony and support for a minor and sets a return day in October.
An excerpt notes attitude as a constant source of inspiration and a fountain feeding the decisive energy seen in leaders. It emphasizes that this inner drive fuels their progression and steadfast resolve.
Jesse Grant, father of General Ulysses S. Grant, voiced faith in his son during the Vicksburg siege. He warned that Union forces would hold firm until a grip was won, and then they would press on to seize Vicksburg.
Massachusetts Middlesex Probate Court calls all interested to object to the trustees twenty third to twenty seventh accounts in the John Allen trust. Written appearance must be filed in Cambridge before ten in the forenoon on May 29 1936. Return day specified. May 6 1936.
Public auction scheduled for Saturday June 13 1936 at eleven in the forenoon. Charles A Byron and Ella T Byron mortgage debt to Maynard Trust Company notices a parcel on Summit Street Maynard Mass lot 9 plan shows 2302 square feet with bounds on lots 8 and 10 and Summit Street. Sale subject to unpaid taxes liens and required $500 cash on purchase with balance in ten days. Attorneys Harold J Morgan Howard A Wilson.
Detroit reports state and county officials meet to perfect plans against the Black Legion, a hooded vigilante group accused of murder kidnapping and flogging. The piece notes a Waynesville Ohio farmer, 55 year old OE Smith, who says he was beaten imprisoned and threatened during initiation.
London reports that Great Britain has substantially reinforced its military garrison in Palestine. The move comes in response to renewed outbreaks, and was disclosed in the House of Commons today.
The full bench of the Supreme Judicial Court yesterday dismissed defense exceptions as Newell P. Sherman is sentenced to death for killing his wife Alice D. Sherman by pushing her from a canoe and holding her underwater in Lake Singletary during a trip.
An evocative memorial note recalling fallen soldiers and the mercy of remembrance. The piece honors veterans and their sacrifice, describing battles and the red blood that stained the heath and daisies. It emphasizes friends keeping the memory alive with tears and garlands.
A reflection on Memorial Day honoring the patriotic dead and living who carry the example of those who bore arms. The piece notes shifts in observance, the endure spirit of national honor, and calls for remembrance amid pacifist currents and modern diversions. It emphasizes gratitude for veterans from Bull Run to Apomattox and beyond.
In Jamaica Plain 70 year old owner Harry Bettoney closed the Bettoney instrument shop after a tariff reduction in a French trade pact. The plant shuts with 130 skilled workers laid off. Most staff served 10 to 30 years, payroll figures are incomplete.
A monument on a hill east of Buzancy marks the extreme point of American advance in World War I and contains German weapons. The site also ties to earlier battles, including 1870 Prussian incursions and Napoleonic era conflicts nearby, linking multiple wars to this ground.
A 50 worker strike on the Androscoggin and Kennebec Street Railway halted service in Lewiston and Auburn with some routes to Bath and Mechanic Falls affected. The walkout began today amid wage and working condition grievances.
A California reader writes that Kruschen is worth its weight in gold and she uses it daily as advised by her doctor. She reports feeling safer and healthier after four weeks of taking Kruschen and recommends others try the tonic.
Sage introduces a bill in response to a directive described as driving forward his dng plan. The proposal outlines steps for implementation and details pending legislative review and debate.
Community interest grows around the new Lake Boon rink attracting young residents from Hudson road. Townsfolk discuss Water System concerns as registrations for repair work draw a small turnout amid local social notices and club meetings.
The monument inscription dedicates it to the soldiers and sailors of the United States who died in the 1898 1899 war with Spain. It credits the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America and the women of the United States for the dedication.
An annual exhibition of school work was held in the Maynard High School Auditorium and Junior High classrooms. Teachers and students displayed a variety of projects including a carved low-boy by Stanley Kugima and gowns by Laura Salminen and Evelyn Sawatz. Refreshments were served by Miss Wetherbee’s class.
Maynard farmers may receive soil conservation program assistance with worksheets available for completion any time Tuesday at the Fairfield farm residence of local community man Milton Duclos 119 Parker Street Maynard.
Sumner Bodfish triumphed over a large field in the weekend hole competition. Walter Kraggey finished second with 212 yards down, followed by Hubert Wardwell at 170 yards down the 19th fairway.
The West School held an exhibition of student work last week drawing a large crowd of parents. Exhibits featured items from Frank Manual Arts and other Acton Schools.
The West Acton Club announces its officers for the new year with Mrs. Charles Coulter as president and Mrs. L. Strong as vice president. Other officials include Roy Jones recording secretary, Mrs. G. Howard Reid corresponding secretary, Mrs. Ormal Laffin treasurer, Mrs. Ernest Cooper assistant treasurer, Mrs. Paul Duncan auditor, and Mrs. Jennie Holton guardian.
Concord announces Play Day events on June 2 at 1 30 p m as part of the Rideout education program featured during the school year. The program will be approved by the school.
A brief note records Priscilla visiting Bertha Lowden this week and an entertainment event hosted by them.
A fragment notes a reference to Cote Lee after a mass at a Bulgarian church in Italy, mentioning David in connection to the event.
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