Concord Yeuce Club Holds Annual Party Amid River of Mist
Concord Yeuce Society held its annual party on a Thursday in December at the local insurance exchange. The Rainbow Girls Assembly met at the Masonic Temple with Miss Constance Burk presiding and an initiation program conducted after the business session. Public schools resumed classes after Thanksgiving vacation.
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Concord Yeucesiialiana
Concord Rainbow Girls Assembly
Masonic Temple
Constance Burk
Concord Public Schools
Harvey Wheeler
Peter Bulkeley
High School
Marine fighting in Korea pays U. S. fine in kind
A Spokane Marine in Korea paid a speeding ticket fine of 35 won, about 1,600 won to the dollar, with the local note from Sgt. Jean P. White. Assistant Chief John J. Lenhart noted the small value of the currency versus a $29 bond and joked about holding the won until exchange rates improve.
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Spokane
U. P
Korea
Phelps
Jean P. White
John J. Lenhart
Probate Notice in Maynard Gutteridge Will Case
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex Probate Court posts a notice regarding the estate of George H. Gutteridge late of Maynard. George W. Gutteridge of Hawthorne California petitions to probate a will and to serve as executor without bond. Oppositions must be filed in Cambridge by December 18, 1950. John C. Leggat Esquire, First Judge. John J. Butler, Register. Nov 30 Dec 7 14.
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
George H. Gutteridge
Maynard
George W. Gutteridge
Hawthorne
California
Cambridge
John C. Leggat
Esquire
John J. Butler
Mary Tikkala
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex
Everett Raikunen
Lerpi M. Sivonen
Register
Insanity Guardian Appointment Filed for Alfred W Billet
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex petitions the court to appoint a guardian for Alfred W Billet an insane person Gladys Franex of Maynard or another suitable person named as guardian. Objects must file a written appearance by December 14. Notice posted November 10 and again November 23 and December 7 of 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Massachusetts
Middlesex
Alfred W. Billeth
Maynard
Alired W. Billet
Gladys
Lost deposit book notice from Concord Mass
Notice states deposit book No. 35355 has been lost and payments are stopped. Issued by Sex Inst for Savings with W S Smith assistant treasurer in Concord Massachusetts dated November 2 1950 with subsequent public notices November 9 16 and 23.
Notice of Lost Deposit Books in Massachusetts
Notice is hereby given that deposit book No 47080 has been lost and payments stopped by Middlesex Institute for Savings W S Smith Assistant Treasurer Tencord Mass dated November 13 1950 with notice running November 16 28 and 3. Also notice of loss for deposit book No 28609 by Middlesex Institute for Savings W S Smith Assistant Treasurer Concord Massachusetts dated November 9 1950 with notices November 16 23 30 and deposit book No 20160 noted with Concord Massachusetts date November 15 1950.
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Middlesex
W. S. Smith
Tencord
Mass
Asst
Treas
Concord
Middlesex Inst
Perry Foretold Pacific Expansion By Perry in 1856
Commodore Matthew Perry warned of American dominion reaching Pacific islands and the Saxon and Cossack clash on a future world stage. He spoke before the American Geographical Society in New York on March 6, 1856, predicting a final battle between freedom and despotism shaping global history.
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America
Pacific
Asia
Russia
China
Siam
Far East
Matthew Calbraith Perry
U.S. Navy
Japan
Commodore Perry
American Geographical Society
New York City
Mass. estate seeks Maynard administrator without bond
Commonwealth of Massachusetts estate of Meta Ahe late of Maynard seeks Laini Mary Tikkala of Maynard as administratrix without bond. Objections must be filed by 11 December 1950 at 11 oclock in the forenoon. citation return day noted. John J. Butler, Register.
Maynard Woman Named Executor Applicant in Raikunen Estate
In the Estate of Everett Raikunen late of Maynard, Lerpi M. Sivonen of Maynard is petitioning the Cambridge Court to be appointed administratrix without bond. The filing was presented on November 13 in the year 1950.
Birds Build Apartment Like Nests in South Africa
Smithsonian expert Herbert Friedmann notes weaverbirds form colossal communal nests resembling human apartment houses. Each multiunit nest houses up to ninety five compartments, built over years by a cooperative community. Heavy materials cause nests to collapse, forcing renewed construction adventures.
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Washington
U.P
Smithsonian Institution
Herbert Friedmann
South Africa
Hunan
Dr. Friedmann
Americans Move From Farms To Cities In 1950 Census
Chicago AP The 1950 census shows three of every five Americans live in cities with a major rural exodus to urban areas. Rural to city migration leads, while urbanites move to suburban fringes and movement toward border states grows, fueled by desire for homes and land and aided by more cars and better roads.
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Chicago
Roy V. Peel
Census Bureau
Almeadly
Town of Maynard Selectmen Meet Regularly Evenings
The Maynard board of selectmen holds a regular meeting each evening from 7 to 9 at the Selectmen's Room in the Town House. Applications for licenses or permits must be presented to the secretary at that time. Leo Mullin serves as chairman, with William Barn as secretary and Joseph P. Dineen as a member.
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The
of Selectmen
Selectmen
Leo Mullin
William Barn
Joseph P. Dineen
Arrival from China Escalates at Train Station
An arriving passenger named Wang Sung lost his baggage and, as the train neared departure, erupted at the counter in a heated outburst accusing staff and questioning why his bag did not travel. He declared the station unfit to run and expressed frustration with the service.
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China
Wang Sung
First City Drive Inspires Mountaineer Comment
A mountaineer visiting a city for the first time expresses amusement at the asphalt streets. He tells his boy that while people build towns, the ground is too hard to plow, noting the urban surface as a novelty.
Quaker and Young Driver Swap Patience on Narrow Lane
An elderly Quaker driving along a lane between Newington and Hornsey meets a young motorist coming from the opposite direction. Lacking space to pass, the Quaker politely asks the other to back up, while the youth refuses and focuses on his newspaper. The exchange ends with a humorous request to lend the paper after the drive subsides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newington
Hornsey
Mistress of the House Quips Overwk Bathroom Paper Mixup
The paperhanger reassures the mistress after a bathroom paper mix up in the bedroom. He promises to get the bathtub hooked up in there soon.
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Mistress of the House
Bird of paradise sighting in West Texas
A New Yorker cruising through a West Texas barren area spots a striking bird of paradise racing by. He jokes about the distance from home and the exotic creature’s bold display as the driver answers with pride.
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West
Texas
Sheep Ranchman Sold on Music for Longer Wool
An Arkansas rancher bought an automatic phonograph to play music in the pasture hoping it would improve wool. The buck sheep died after an afternoon of sound, and the last record seemed to be Sinatra’s There’ll Never Be Another You.
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Arkansas
Sinatra
Five Jarzemkoski Brothers Answer Call to Duty
East St. Louis Illinois report notes the Walter Jarzemkoski family contributing to national defense for the second time in five years. Four brothers have been called to active duty. Peter 34 John 24 Frank 29 serve in the Marines while Michael 28 is in the Army. Stanley has not yet been recalled. All five served in World War II.
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Oklahoma National Guard
National Guard
Oklahoma
C. Styron
Camp Polk
Louisiana
Thunderbird
Arisoma
Colorado
New Mexico
Sicily
Salerno
Anzio
France
45Th
Belfort
Berlin
Epinal
Moselle
Vosges
Éere
Maginot Line
Alsace
Rhine
Danube
Dachau
Itia
179Th
157Th
East St. Louis
U. P
Walter Jarzemkoski
Jarzemkoski
Peter
John
Frank
Marines
Michael
Stanley
Driver Gets His Man After Near Miss on Milwaukee Street
Angelo Sorenson, 61, narrowly escaped a car, then was struck by the same driver in Milwaukee. After a brief stop and verbal exchange, Gail Hulett, 34, got out and slugged Sorenson twice. Hulett was fined 50 dollars.
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Milwaukee
U.P
Angelo Sorenson
Sorenson
Gail Hulett
Berlin Remnant Store Offers Woolen Fabrics and Dress Goods
Woolen coverts dress goods ski cloth Shetlands 53 percent wide priced at 1.25 per yard some at 1.00 per yard. Store located on South Street Berlin Massachusetts. Closed all day Wednesday and Friday night at 6 p.m. Remaining days open 12 noon to 9 p.m.
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Berlin
South St. Berlin
Mass
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U. S
By Ken Reynolds
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River Rd
QPEN
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Cale
DI Soden
Sun
Milldam
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