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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1937
Page
5
Fragmentary notice indicates a deposits book is lost and mentions payment by the Massachusetts Savings Institution for Sav ah W Ballou, assistant treasurer. The incomplete text implies a banking records loss with an official notice.
Notice reads Iddlesex Institution for deposit book lost with payment stopped. J. W. Ballou assistant notes the item and seeks remedy. Addresses and exact location are unreadable.
A notice states that the deposit book No. was lost. Payment is requested from the Madievex Institution for Savings by J. W. Ballou assistant treasurer Concord Massachusetts May 14 1937.
Public auction to foreclose a mortgage on the Sudbury Center home of the late Francis Bent. The sale details a 1928 deed, unpaid taxes, and liens with bidders required to pay 250 dollars cash at the start and complete the deed within ten days. Attorneys W Leroy Temple and administrators Sarah Conant’s estate hold the mortgage.
The estate of Francis K. Hatch of Acton faces probate as Roy L. Cummings John N. Stevens and Worrest E Bean petition to act as executors without bonds. Objectors must file a written appearance in Cambridge by 10 am on the third day of June 1937. Judge John C. Leggat presiding. Register Loring P. Jordan. May 12, 1937.
The St Jean Club defeated Concord Town Team Sunday by seven to two. Strong pitching by Lebton for St Jean and timely hitting by Duplessis Lamy Dion and Labossiere powered the locals. Concord's lone threats came early when Cunningham tripled and stole home in the eighth. Morgan umpired. Maynard. Time two hours.
Concord seven man pistol squad finishes four meetings in second place behind Framingham while trailing by one point overall. Sunday’s showdown at fifty yards saw Framingham win as Concord prepares for the fifth and penultimate match on June 6 in Concord. Notable scorers for Concord include Witherell Rankin Langil Stanley Goodwin and Foster with scores ranging from 77 to 90 in five events.
The Maynard Trust Company of Maynard Massachusetts advertises that Deposit Book No. 33 has been lost and payments on it have been stopped. The notice is dated May 26 with an additional line indicating June 9.
Massachusetts probate court issues a citation in the estate of Frank J. McCarron late of Maynard seeking approval of a will purportedly by Anne E. Shea of Dalton Berkshire naming her executrix without bond. Objections must be filed with the Cambridge court by ten o clock on June 4 1937. Witness John C Leggat Judge May 8 1937.
Maynard defeated Concord 6 to 1 at Crowe Park in a pitchers duel led by Frankie Wottkiewicz over Bill Johanson. The Maynard offense broke through in the sixth inning with a two out rally, aided by Mara's error, and solid defense neutralized Concord's threats. Mara tripled for Concord and Macone and Magurn added late highlights, but Maynard sealed the win with timely hits and defensive plays.
Harry Colt defeated Dexter Foss 6 8 6 8 in the final round of the Concord Country Club tennis tournament for boys 15 and under. The Concord High girls led by captain Mary Hatch fell to Nashua High girls 4 matches to 1 on Emerson Playground courts yesterday.
Middlesex wins both crews against Pomfret at Pomfret Alumni Day on Roseland Lake. First boat by about three lengths, second boat by eight deck lengths. Times shown as 2 51 and 2 0 with lineups listed for both sides.
Concord Country Club hosted a golf tournament on Sunday May 23 with members and guests posting final scores. Notable pairings include Pieteen Comins Jr and Wasuik 138, Wardwell Carr 142, Hales Hutchinson 76, and many two man teams placing across a wide score range at the sunny event.
Four Concord cyclists traveled to Worcester for a 30 mile race under Worcester Telegram and Gazette auspices. Frank Drouina of Dover finished 7th, Robert Macone 10th, and Ralph W Macone 11th. A crash near mile three damaged bikes but left all participants unharmed. Local riders wish them better luck in upcoming events.
The document lists a calendar of summer games for teams Outlaws Skylarks and Crackerjax with matchups against each other and venues. Personnel mentioned include Kenneth Duren Custodian Clarence Russell Purchasing Committee Waldo Wilson Dixie Davis Ernest Wilkins and Clarence Russell.
Mount Washington Railway, New England's cog line, will begin its 68th season with three daily trips on Saturday Sunday and holiday Monday. Trains depart Base Station at 930 AM 12 noon and 3 PM daylight saving time. Early summer service starts June 19 with nine daily trips in regular summer schedule. Concord notes Mrs William M Sheddon took Concord girls to a Brookline tennis tournament hosted by Mrs George W Wightman at Longwood Cricket Club.
Concord defeated Lexington in a boys track meet held Tuesday afternoon. Winners included Love in the 220 yard dash and Symes in the broad jump tied for first, while Whitehouse and Berlied contributed in shot put and high jump. Next meet with Mayers is scheduled for June 2 at Orson Playgrounds, Concord.
Concord High School swept the running events led by Joe Sheehan with two wins and Flavin also winning. Marlboro won the broad jump and claimed some field events as Concord took three of the five first places in the 1440 yard, with Berlied and Collins starring for Concord in sprints and relays.
According to law notice is given that Deposit Book No 2587 has been lost. Payment thereon may be made at Maynard Trust Company May 26 and June 2.
The court orders all interested in the estate under Isaac's will to appear in the Middlesex probate court for the distribution of proceeds. A written appearance is required in the forenoon of June 11, 1937, the return day. Register John C. Leggat and P. Jordan note. May 26 and June 7.
The fragment lists league results and standings for Herronville, Hubbardville, Sleepy Hollow, Depot, and East Quarter across May dates. Notable entries include Herronville 10 Depot and Hubbardville 17 at Mast Quarter, May 21, and Herronville 3 Sleepy Hollow 2 on May 26 with East Quarter standings showing Herronville 3, Sleepy Hollow 2.
Page 1 sports notes quote Hi Ho of Chinatown delivers a wry line about averages and demeanor. The brief remark appears among other sports items and column chatter, reflecting the column’s light tone.
A fragment notes that London policemen carried one umbrella and a top hat until 1659, reflecting a quirky historic practice. The source text is incomplete but suggests a peculiar early police dress detail and equipment.
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