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Newspaper
Cambridge Sentinel
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1938
Page
4
May be aspirants for city manager are lining up with Premature but promising hints. The Taxpayers Association targets Mayor Lyons and Corriganized PWA program while Police Lieut Joe Shannon eyes a higher berth.
Neil F. Doherty of the Cambridge Taxi Co. cooperated during July with the Cambridge Red Cross to carry children to hospitals.
James J Reagan writes that any honest candidate must take a clear stand on veterans preference. He predicts opponents Cleary and Foley will not, and vows to move for drastic revision of unfair veteran’s preference laws in Massachusetts Senate.
Central Square Theatre presents Tropic Holiday with Tito Guizar and Martha Raye plus a cast including Ray Milland Dorothy Lamour and Beatrice Roberts in a four day run. Co feature Devil's Party stars Victor McLagren Beatrice Roberts and Paul Gargan for three days. Also showing Girls of the Limber Lost with Jean Parker and Eric Linden as a romantic tale of a boy and a girl overcoming obstacles.
Jos. Gordon of Gordon Tire Service at 118 Broadway near Kendall Square has built a strong reputation for wear value and safe service tires. The business invites calls at 118 Broadway or Tro. 5661 to access Cambridge’s largest stock of used tires.
Miss Elizabeth Ford of the Murray Print vacationed at Isle au Haut Maine. Mrs Delphine D Greene a U S chemist stays at Marblehead. Mrs Mary A Davey of the Visiting Nurses Assn Salvage Shop returns home after two weeks at her daughter's Fal mouth summer home.
Cambridge City treasurer Andrew P. Carroll reports under Mayor Lyons bonds were sold at historically low rates. On July 27, 1938, $300,000 in Municipal Relief and Sewer Construction Loans were issued to Smith, Barney & Co with a premium of 2,156 dollars. Interest savings cited include 4,125 dollars from 19 to 19 percent and 3,625 dollars from 1 percent on 100,000 dollar bond issues.
Y M C A notes secretary Guy Richardson and Boys' Secretary Donald Matheson have secured posters pamphlets magazines films and books to promote Be Kind to Animals. Over twenty pets including dogs cats goats birds turtles and frogs entered for the Wednesday Pet Show. At Massapong M C A Camp near Dunstable local boys Ralph Pelletier John Rebella and Donald Simpson joined camp this week.
Mount Rainier was named by Capt. George Vancouver in honor of British Admiral Peter Rainier who served in the American Revolution.
Carroll D Lehane of Miller Ave Cambridge announces his bid for Congress. He is a son of the late Officer Don Lehane and nephew of Henry F Lehane, a Boston College and Boston University Law School graduate. He worked nights as a postal clerk during college and pledges common sense policy in line with Roosevelt era ideas.
The boundary runs southeast from the Detroit river to a point in Lake Erie south of Pelee island then east for a few miles and northeast to the Niagara.
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