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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1941
Page
7
A probate notice in the county court names Dorothy C Newe s deceased and appoints an administrator ex officio. Objectors must appear by ten o clock on the thirtieth day in October 1941, with the attorney, at the court. The notice is signed by Joan C Leggat, judge, in October.
A notice states a new book to replace lost No. 1644 for the savings institution. It lists FE McCleary as treasurer and mentions the lost item and its replacement.
Concord reports Robert Ashyjornsen and family visiting his father Anton at 261 Main Street while noting his past as a Concord athlete. Local high school soccer under Coach Franklin White posts a fourth straight shutout win on Oct 14 at Rideout playground, with goals from Crocker Eaton Wheeler and others. Police ball set for Oct 28 at the state armory chaired by James Finan Jr. Ladies Ten Pin bowling guests enjoy a week-end roast at Barretts Mill Road.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Addlesex Probate Court invites objections to the last will petition for Sofie Anderson late of Maynard. Henry M. Andersen of Sudbury seeks appointment as executor without bond. Objections due by November 7 1941 at Cambridge court. John Leggat Esquire First Judge presiding. Loring P. Jordan Register. Oct 22 29 Nov 5.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a short notice about an item released by the Western Newspaper Union. Specific names, places, dates or actions are unclear in the readable text but indicate a syndicate or wire service distribution.
Analysis of the crisis as Nazi advances threaten Moscow and Soviet resolve. Reports discuss armistice rumors denied by Berlin London and Moscow sources and note Allied aid from Britain and the United States, including planes and matériel, while debating Russia's willingness to fight.
The House approved the lease-lend bill by 328 to 67 in a surprising result that stunned interventionists. The large sum was tied to aiding allies and sparked renewed opposition to support for Russia.
The United States Navy said it had taken prisoners described as Nazis during patrols from Iceland to Greenland. A Norwegian vessel was stopped and searched, revealing a radio station setup and evidence of Gestapo direction amid concerns over German aims in the North Atlantic and Indo China.
A survey of U S labor tensions shows the Mediation Board easing typical disputes while the Detroit Case raises fears of a peace breakdown. C I O protests allege Hillman favored AFL unions as Communist Daily Worker argues production interference aids Hitler. unions fear a critical labor showdown amid wartime strain.
Reports from Chungking say Chinese forces began to push Japanese back toward the coast as Ichang was reportedly recaptured and a 1000-man Japanese garrison subjected to artillery fire. A Japanese plane dropped eight parachutists, with two captured and six killed on landing.
Rome predicts Myron C. Taylor will become a full ambassador at the Vatican. New York reveals Helen Morgan died penniless after high weekly salaries. friends raised 600 to cover her hotel bill. Baltimore welcomes the duke and duchess of Windor on their Maryland visit, the duchess’ first in over 20 years. New York Navy lists include Stratton Christiansen and Yale end Robert Train among youth corps and notables.
West Acton notes several moves including Joan and Burdick into the Festus house on Central Street and Lieut George Stephenson planning to occupy the Sanborn apartment. Harrington and Banks families relocate, two dancing classes draw pupils, and Mrs. Renere visits relatives in Los Angeles.
Edwards-Quimby post schedules its annual military concert in Exchange hall South Acton on November 11. The Jones Boys Orchestra provides music with Daniel O Connell as general committee chairman. The Acton Massachusetts State Guard Reserve held regular drill Monday night in Town hall.
A fragmented ad blurb notes Camel cigarettes and Prince Albert tobacco as ideal gifts for men in the service. It mentions widespread enlistment and surveys showing tobacco as a favorite among soldiers, sailors, and marines, with dealers stocking Camels and Prince Albert tins.
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