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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1939

Page

7

Ames Estate Proceeds With Trust Disbursement Hearings

Framingham Trust, acting as trustee under the Ames estate, seeks guidance on the residuary share and annuity payments for beneficiaries. The petition names Florence Ames Bigwood and Mildred Ames of Malvern as next of kin and requests court rulings on the survivorship portion and income distribution. The matter, before Judge First Judge, calls for appearances by November 19, 1959, with final deadlines for answers and pleadings.

Oliver Byrned Evelyn i Liliady Amés Florence Ames Art A Bigwood Framingham County Mildred Ames Malvern Long Island New York Framingham Trust My Orion of Ames Rence Ames Bigwood Rand Alter Clifford Ames

Probate Court Opens Fifth to Ninth Accounts in Middleton Estate

In Acton, Massachusetts the probate court invites all interested parties to object to the fifth through ninth accounts of Martha Elizabeth Middleton as trustee of Willis Middleton's estate. Objects must appear before ten o'clock on the fifteenth day of November, 1939. John C. Leggat, First Judge, and Loring P. Jordan, Register, note deadlines with notices published November 29, December 6 and 13.

T Phey John C. Leggat Saidy Court Loring P. Jordan Massachusetts Willis Middleton Acton Unty Martha Elizabeth Middleton

Battle over national debt taxes in election year analysis

Weekly analysis by Joseph W. DaBine notes the impossible politics of tax increases in an election year. It cites debt cap limits at 45 billion and hints at possible spending cuts to avoid tax bills while warning defense and relief costs may erase any fiscal gains.

Mississippi Pat Harrison Senate Finance Committee Utah William King White House Steve Early

Europe’s Strange War Deepens With Spies Parachutes and Trade Talks

Europe moves through a surreal third month of conflict as spies, parachutes, and trade negotiations eclipse battlefield action. Nazi threats unleash sea mines dropped by air, Britain tightens its blockade, and air and sea clashes tally losses. In Berlin, Himmler links the Munich beer hall blast to German and British agents, while leadership fractures emerge with Otto Strasser opposing Hitler. Romania’s cabinet resigns after oil and material demands. George Tatarescu returns as premier with pro Franco ties.

Europe Adolf Hitler Danzig Western Front Sircco Berlin Czech Heinrich Himmler Gestapo Georg Elser Mr. Best Stevens Munich Hitler Elser Otto Strasser Britain Germany Balkans Rumania Constantin Argetoianu George Tat Falkland Islands John’ ‘Strong Welfare Anta de “Polipaletibe Bougain France Meahie Spain Great Britain Cena Falklands Ara Grafyee Iss

Prominent Figures Mentioned in Early 20th Century News

Senator Carter Glass comments on presidential contenders John N. Garner and Harry Byrd. German ex-kaiser Wilhelm II narrowly escapes windstorm injury. Tom Pendergast, ex-Kansas City boss, denied parole in tax case. Mohandas Gandhi calls for Indian freedom before aiding Britain in war. Louis Taber re-elected master of the National Grange reconciling with reciprocal trade program.

Carter Glass Virginia John N. Garner Harry Byrd Wilhelm Hohenzollern Germany Tom Pendergast Kansas City Mohandas Gandhi India Britain Louis Taber National Grange U. S

McNary outlines three point program for GOP win

In Peoria McNary urges equalized AAA payments, broader commodity coverage, and liberalized land policy to boost Republican chances. He criticizes current plan for favoring wheat cotton corn tobacco and rice and wants revenues from public domain sales and grazing. Meanwhile Japan advances in southern Guangxi severing rail links and provoking international protest.

National Grange Peoria Oregon Charles L. McNary

Southern Campaign and China Clash in War News

Reported world tensions show U S and Britain facing difficulty in China Japan relations linger over the new order. U S officials insist on rights to pursue trade as Tokyo seeks to smooth a treaty deadline. In Washington Henry Wallace announces corn loans and a larger seal program for 1936.

Biggés Japan China Kwangsi Province Britain France Nanning Wang Ching-wei U. S Washington Tientsin Tokyo Abe Henry Wallace

Falkland Islands History and Claims Outline

A fragmented 19th and 20th century overview details Argentina’s and United States interactions over the Falkland Islands, noting British reoccupation in 1833, President Cleveland’s stance, and long disputes about dominion. It describes geography, climate, economy dominated by wool and sheep, and sparse trade and settlement patterns.

Serena Argentina Britain United States Jackson Lexington National Grraphic Society Argena Great Britain Cleveland South Atlantic Straits of Magellan East Falkland West Falkland Connecticut London Falklands Falkland Islands U. S

Raymond Jones Chosen Master at Maynard Grange Meeting

The Maynard Grange elected officers for 1940 led by Master Raymond Jones with Dorothy Alving as overseer and Adelaide Sims as lecturer. Alan Palmer married Myrna Goettler in a post election surprise as Alex Rourke oversaw a bachelors’ procession and married men escorted the groom. Hazel Robinson was chosen as State Grange delegate. next meeting set for December 14.

Maynard Grange Raymond Jones Dorothy Alving Hazel Robinson Alan Palmer Myrna Goettler Alex Rourke The Grange Howard Whitney Eric Farnell Dan Sullivan Donald Jones

War era riddle and school news quiz item

A cryptic wartime item asks which weapon has shaped Europe’s conflict. It notes Toledo schoolchildren news by choices about class attendance or anti American propaganda and mentions Kermit Roosevelt, a California dog, in photos for film use. It also references Owen D Young and Gerald Swope of GE announcing an important corporate move.

Europe Toledo Kermit ‘Roosevelt Sammy Iy California Owen D. Young Gerald Swofie General Electric Company

Christmas Gathering Plans Named For Town

The article notes the annual Christmas event will be held on a date not stated. Anne Duclos is in charge of the tree and decorations while H mund Whitney and a small committee handle refreshments. Members are asked to bring small gifts as in prior years.

Anne Duclos

Vokes Players Present Bed Rock at Beatrice Ford Theatre

Sudbury residents attended the Vokes Players three act comedy Bed Rock at the Beatrice Ford Theatre in Wayland on Wednesday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Frederick Dee Miss Nancy Way and Charles C Way.

Sudbury Vokes Players Beatrice Herford Vokes Wayland Pyrene Sudwere Frederick D.ee Nancy Way

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