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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1939
Page
7
Probate court proceeding for the David Cook estate of Acton County. Walter M Acton named administrator without surety. interested parties may file appearance by October fifth before ten oclock. John C Leggat, Judge. Lorine P Jordan, Register. Dates September tenth, 1939.
Public sale of mortgaged premises under a power of sale dated May 31 and recorded in Middlesex District Deeds Book 4625. Property known as Walcott Street with bounds to land of Case and Weaving, Whitneys and M. Whitney. Sale to occur October 27, 1909 in the afternoon. Wilson, Attorney. Massachusetts. Oct. 4. 11, 48.
A petition was presented to the Cambridge Court for license to sell all private real estate owned by a deceased individual. Objections must be filed in writing before ten oclock in the forenoon on October twentieth, 1939. Witness John C. Leggat, First Judge, dated September 26, 1939. Loring P. Jordan, Register. Oct. 4, 11, 18.
Probate Court of Middlesex directs all interested parties in the estate of John T. McNiff late of Acton to file written appearances by October 13, 1939, at Cambridge before 10 a.m. regarding the administrator’s first account. John C. Leggat, First Judge. Loring P. Jordan, Register.
Property foreclosed under a 1933 mortgage held by Home Owners' Corporation. The sale on October 28, 1939 at 10:00 AM at the premises describes a parcel in Maynard Middlesex County bounded by Tremont Street Concord Street and Warren Haynes land, containing about 29.49 acres, with buildings and fixtures, subject to taxes and liens. Cash deposit $200. Attorney Francis Burns represents mortgagee.
Public auction of a Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts property under a 1931 mortgage held by Home Owners' Loan Corporation. The Hartwell family and guardian for Roger Hartwell are named. sale due to breach of condition. Auction date October 27, 1939, at 9430 A? Road, with three hundred dollars down.
A special session of Congress may mark a historic meeting as President Roosevelt urges repeal of the arms embargo to allow sale of war materiel to nations in hostilities. Debate centers on neutrality policy and risks of extending aid to Britain and France versus staying out of the European conflict.
Fragmented and garbled text discusses propaganda and war fears in Europe. It references September of last year and questions about sellouts, theories, and entry into a world war. No clear events or sources are identifiable.
An obsolete steamship Anton sails through the Panama Canal to mark the canal’s 25th anniversary and the first commercial passage since its opening. The article outlines treaty changes, rent terms, and the canal’s financials, including tolls, costs, and Panama’s revenues, noting military honors and international interest.
A fragmentary note describes soldiers in colorful uniforms marching through Strasbourg. The text mentions lead troops and a World’s Largest claim, alongside unclear references to Jean Bret of Strangboung.
The Textile Workers Union of America urges all eligible workers to vote, touts a history of peaceful arbitration and major contracts with American Woolen and other mills, and notes widespread organizing across woolen and worsted communities including Lawrence, Skowhegan, and Plymouth. The campaign emphasizes protecting purchasing power amid rising European prices and aims to broaden agreements without strikes.
The fragment reflects aPowys contemplation on bitterness and memory. It cites John Cowper Powys and hints at retrospective judgments on harsh experiences and their lingering effects.
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