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Newspaper
Cambridge Sentinel
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1932
Page
4
Cleary declares his readiness to return to the State House, highlighting experience in real estate and advocacy for homeowners and tenants. He urges continued backing from supporters in the Third Middlesex District as the campaign advances toward nominating three candidates.
Florence C. Ramsey of 928 Summer Street Somerville businesswoman and attorney seeks the Democratic nomination for Congress in the 8th District covering Cam bridge Wards 1 and 2. She calls for economy in government waste reduction tax relief repeal of the 18th Amendment and uses business and legal experience to address district needs.
At a quiet wedding last Saturday in St Marys Chapel Lawrence Miss Marguerite Smith of Lawrence and Mr Joseph McHugh of Cambridge were united in marriage. Miss Smith is a graduate of Trinity Col.
The couple, Mr McHugh now in real estate and insurance in Cambridge, and Miss Moran of Lawrence, with Gaffney of Cambridge as best man, plan to settle at 2 Carver Street after a Maine motor trip.
Lee investigates a murder tied to a full moon killer as Doctor X and officials confront the case. Joan impersonates the victim and the killer nearly claims her life before Lee uncovers the truth and intervenes. On stage the revue Hello Paree and The Four Blue Diamonds with Arthur Martel's orchestra perform Puccini pieces.
James Francis Dwyer of 244 Concord Avenue announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination to represent the Sec ond Middlesex District in the State Senate. He lists landscape architectural work with his father, marriage and two children, longtime residency in the district, and a pledge to serve Cambridge and Belmont with energy and faith.
The piece accuses Luce and allies of engineering a gerrymander to retain Luce as congressman, arguing the Republican legislature seeks more seats than deserved and must answer to Ninth District voters. The language frames the move as theft of office and political manipulation.
In a statement Deitrick advocates ending the Prohibition era by repealing the Eighteenth Amendment and legalizing light wines and beer now. He prompts Luce to answer if he would vote for repeal if elected to Congress.
A German explorer uncovered Maya numeral signs where a dot equals 1 and a bar equals 5. Combinations express 1 to 19, with 20 shown by the moon symbol and 25 indicating the lunar cycle of waxing and waning days.
A gardener boasts of owning a single acre as a wonderful space. He says it reaches to the earth's center in one direction and sweeps to the stars in the other, in a humorous reflection on imagination.
Andres Amati the first Cremonese master worked with sons Antonio and Geronimo from 1575 to 1625. Geronimo’s son Niccolo Amati, born 1598, became the family’s most famous luthier, living until 1684.
The actress declares aging is mental not numeric and praises Lux Toilet Soap for soothing the skin. She says regular use keeps skin smooth and lovely and urges readers to try the fragrant white soap like many actresses do.
A Cambridge figure, David F. Corcoran, 1615 Cambridge Street, is depicted as a veteran undertaker and ex-alderman with quiet dignity and strong will. The profile highlights his community leadership, calm mien, practical mind, and ability to shape events without fuss.
Fred Waring and his Pennsylvanians lead the program with Tom Waring rejoining for the Boston appearance. Featured acts include Rose Mary, Priscilla Lane, Evelyn Nair, Ola Lilith, Ches ter Fredericks, Vic Oliver, Margot Crangle, Irvin O'Donn, Mary Daye, Lyn and Wolf, Bert Wheeler and Bob Woolsey in Hold Em Jail, Roscoe Ates, Edna May Oliver, Edgar Kennedy, Betty Grable, plus Pathe News and a Spanish Fantasia novelty featuring Larry Flint.
The piece portrays Mr. Corcoran as a prudent, amiable, unobtrusive businessman with keen observational powers. He began his career 43 years ago after graduating from the Leonard School in New York and the Dodge School in Boston, highlighting his modest community standing.
Mrs Jessie Waterman Brooks widow of former Cambridge mayor William F Brooks has filed papers for the Governor's Council third district. A lifelong Democrat active in Cambridge public life she pledges unfaltering effort to earn voter confidence if nominated and elected, citing long business and public experience.
The mayor notes only 7700 spent from a 25000 appropriation for repairs and questions an established inspector of painting. He calls for using reputable firms and jokes about an inspector of inspectors. Citizens weigh economy against maintaining programs and staff.
The athletic committee revealed it costs $85 to outfit each football player. The council voted to cut spending on text books supplies athletic clothing and repairs by 2911 241. The mayor aimed for 60000 but settled for smaller reductions amid debates on curriculum at the new Rindge School and a lease for St Marys gym.
Cambridge Council 74 Knights of Columbus sponsors a public Columbus Day event on October 12 attracting over 500000. A parade from Technology to Cambridge Common will include military, veterans groups, civic and school units with 15000 participants. A program of speeches and music will follow at Cambridge Common.
Following the parade an evening open house and dance will be held at the Cambridge Armory. All Cambridge organizations are invited to participate in the parade. For details contact committee chairman Michael T. Kelleher at the State House. Grand Knight John J. Toomey formed the committee including Deputy State Auditor Michael T. Kelleher, Edmund G. Brandon, Paul Hillery, John J. Sheehan, and John J. Tobin.
Lawrence wrestler Arthur Flynn faces Germany’s Mephisto in the Massachusetts Wrestling Association final at Fenway Park next Wednesday. Promoter Gordon polishes the card to please fans as Flynn, a popular 200 pound contender, confronts a top opponent in a bout expected to deliver action and fireworks. Cambridge fans recall Flynn’s boxing days and his speed remains, with fans eager to see his technique against Mephisto while Paul Adams and Steve Passos also draw strong crowd support.
Congressman and Mrs Frederick W hallinger visited the Oxford Court Grille. Mrs Sara A Hasking enjoys a two week vacation from Boston Mutual Life. Mr and Mrs Leonard T Smith lease an Oxford Court apartment for September 1. James L Crear and family take a Winthrop Beach vacation. Adrian Francis O Keefe returns to Oxford Court after an extended European honeymoon. Charles Rothman leases an Oxford Court apartment for October 1. Nettie C Blockhaus vacations two weeks at Lake Sunapee New Hampshire. Charles DeHaven and wife of Philadelphia visit Oxford Court for the past week. Earle A Gorham hosts friends in their new apartment.
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