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Cambridge Sentinel

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1931

Page

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Harvard Square Business Men's Association Elects Leaders and Mayor Speaks

Nearly 100 members attended the annual election meeting at Ed Sage's Sahara restaurant on Wednesday night. Mayor Russell, featured before the business portion, urged active involvement by business people and voters to address rising government costs and city finances. President Sullivan bragged of his hard work, while noting scrutiny of city checks and vetoed fire prevention bureau efforts amid state-law conflicts.

Harvard Square Business Men’s Association Ed Sage Sahara Russell Thomas F. Sullivan Wardwell Walter Tom Boston Taunton Cambridge Fall River

Democratic Ladies Minstrel Show In Elks Lodge

The Cambridge Women's Independent and Democratic Club stages a minstrel show next Tuesday and Wednesday at Elks Lodge Room to raise funds for the unemployment fund. The cast features director Miss Yvonne Fortin and president Mrs Richard M Russell with a long list of performers and roles including Mrs Elizabeth McAuliffe Uncle Sam and Mrs Florence Shea Sailor.

Cambridge Women’s Independent and Democratic Club Elks Lodge Richard M. Russell Yvonne Fortin Margaret Reardon Corinne Conlon Rose Horgan Edward Fay Elizabeth Feran Alice McCarthy Marian Marchant Daniel Leahy Elizabeth Sullivan Julia Suprenard Teresa Irving Ursula Murphy May McCarville Alice Powers Egan Catherine Sugrue Columbia Elizabeth McAuliffe Sam Margaret Mullen Florence Shea Sailor Alice McClusky

Jocko Headlines Stir City Hall and Banks of News

City Council remains opposed to Mayor Russell while Jocko gossip spreads through City Hall and street corners. The broadcast chatter links treasurer chances to Ned Counihan and names a slate including Bill Shea, Eddie Quinn, and others as speculation swirls around the mayoral race.

Jocko Russell Richard Lehan Eddie Quinn Streets Bill McMenimen Eddie Tim Good Mr. Good Mr. McMenimen Councillor Delaney Jim Conley Mr. Quinn Mt. Auburn Street Treasury Barry Bill Shea Ned Counihan Ned

First Volunteers Banquet Returns to Riverbank Court

In 1931 the First Volunteers held a banquet at Riverbank Court as dictated by Captain John Kinnear's will. A lobster supper warmed guests before speeches by toastmaster Ralph W. Bobart and honorees Miss Adelaide F P Kinnear and Dr and Mrs Herbert Chase. City leaders J J O’Connor and Mayor Russell spoke of Volunteer spirit.

City’s Best Soldiers of ‘61 Riverbank Court Russell and John D. Crowley Orate John Kinnear Ralph W. Bobart Adelaide FP. Kinnear Herbert Chase J. J. O'Connor Russell Chas. Theodore Russell Cambridge

Green street traffic reform urged in Central square district

The Sentinel notes Green street congestion with two way traffic and proposes one way westbound flow from Massachu setts avenue to Franklin street plus single sided parking to ease delays near the post office and Manhattan Market. Councillor Mohr urged act while Stokes criticized lack of written opinions on the Fire Bureau ordinance. Delaney blames Mayor Russell for gas mask shortages amid Chief Casey’s stubbornness.

Green Street Central Square District Manhattan Mohr Massachusetts Avenue Franklin Street Delaney Russell Casey Graham Paper Company Central Square Gibson North Cambridge Messrs Cazmay Wyeth Stokes North Cambridge Safety Islands Leshy

East Lynne Serial Continues on Page 7

The Sentinel notes another installment of East Lynne appears on page 7 today continuing the serialized tale from prior weeks. Readers are invited to follow the unfolding chapters in their regular paper sequence.

East Lynne the Sentinel

City Council Clash Over Budget and Police Proposals

City Council notes contested budget actions and requests for ambulance funding. Hans V Kudlich asks to use a room in Harvard square building, while repairs to Roberto School baths are assigned to ordinances. The council approves department transfers and funds for policemen's memorial day.

Hans V. Kudlich Harvard Square Roberto School D. J. Murphy Stokes Henry F. Lehan Sennett Delaney

Cambridge City Home Chief Sculpts Community Spirit

Supt. John T. Shea of the Cambridge City Home orchestrates inmate entertainment with Amos and Andy in town. He arranges a talkie attachment and contacts Peter DeLuca at Manhattan Market to improve movie equipment, sparking a rare, hopeful moment for residents.

Cambridge John T. Shea Amos and Andy Boston Mr. Shea

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