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Newspaper

Cambridge Sentinel

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1939

Page

1

Protest over Sunday liquor license for Archie's Cafe

Residents near the River St and Pleasant St junction object to Archie's Cafe, 107 River St, seeking a seven day all alcoholic beverage license. Backers cite food sales and community impact, while opponents cite noise, fights, and quiet residential Sunday values. Community members and church representatives clash over the permit.

Pleasant St.River St. Junction Archie River St-Pleasant St Walter H. Arnold Pleasant St John V. W. Lawson Magazine St Pilgrim Congregational Church Margaret McElroy River St Virgil Hunt Cottage St Anna F. Stone Grace Methodist Church Ass‘n Hanndh E. Reynolds Thos. R. Benson Auburn St W. H. Chaife Walter Harris Emms Cummings Wm. White

Major Bowes Broadcast Arrangements Near Completion

The Major Bowes committee for Cambridge as honor city nears final plans with a date likely just after November 1 The Chrysler motorcade moves eastward and Mayor Lyons will be informed a month in advance Auditions attract many applicants with winners to receive a New York trip paid by Chrysler Several city industrial managers cooperate in the event and gifts to the Mayor are planned

Bowes Cambridge Chrysler Major Bowes Lyons New York Chrysler Corporation

Catholic Union Amenities Merit Highlights Bowling Circuit

The Heart Disease Bowling Circuit report lists top teams and individuals led by team E and team EB with scores 604 and 1733 respectively. Individual leaders include George Foley with 139 and Bill Bannon with 98, plus mentions of high singles and three.

George Foley Bill Bannon Paul Donovan Army Engineering Corps John Flood John “Ducky Berkeley Prince St Bill Welsh Tenligen & On Brendie Noonan Fred Delaney Cambridge Fred Manhattan Eddie McLauchlin

Two Men Roomers Sought Near Central Square

Classified notice seeks two men to rent large rooms on bathroom floor at 369 Green Street, Central Square opposite the Police Station. Hot water provided. Readable public notice style with address and location details.

Central Sq

Community Fund Activities Highlight Cambridge Leaders

Cambridge members of the Metropolitan Conference for Social Planning board include Noyes Collinson Philip Eiseman and Dr Albert G Engelbach. Local contributors listed are Ida M Cannon John D Crowley Bertha L Goldthwaite Amy G Smith Mabel Greeley Smith Lacey W Stearns Reverend Edward Sullivan and others.

Metropolitan Conference For Social Planning Noyes Collinson Social Agencies of Cambridge Philip Eiseman Associated Jewish Philanthropies Albert G. Engelbach Cambridge Hospital Ida M. Cannon John D. Crowley Bertha L. Goldthwaite Amy G. Smith Mabel Greeley Smith Lacey W. Stearns Edward Sullivan Edmund Whitman C. Leslie Glenn Mabel H. Colgate Mary M. Greene Elizabeth Holbrook Miss Holmer Parkhurst Esther J. Stewart Ruth Stone Robert Walcott Alfred Whitman Catherine M. Jarell Elizabeth Morrison

Y Honors Edgar W. Davis At Cambridge Weight Lifting Event

The Cambridge Y praises Edgar W. Davis for leadership on the Executive Committee and as Chair of the Physical Recreation Committee. tributes end with officials from state and medical figures noting his work in aquatic programs and weight lifting. Ninety one reps from thirteen associations attended as the Cambridge Weight Lifting quarters reopened after redecorating.

Scimdting Club Frederick H. Lovejoy Edgar Elmer Noden Edgar Davis Y.M.C.A Richard J. Sullivan Ed” Davis Robert Ex Laveaga State Physical Directors’ Society Rhode Island Fred Rand Rogers B. A. School of Physical Education J. T. Ruddy U.S.A. Watertown Arsenal David C. Dow Cambridge Hospital Cambridge Thomas Rennie

Long Chain of Volcanoes Extends from Mexico to South America

A vast arc of volcanoes stretches from northern Mexico through Central America and down to the southern tip of South America. The chain links many active and dormant vents along the Pacific Ring of Fire, shaping geologic activity across multiple nations.

Mexico South America

Real Estate Insurance Mortgages at 276 Commonwealth Avenue

A brief real estate notice for 276 Commonwealth Avenue Boston covers related mortgage and insurance details. The item notes property transaction activity and involves Boston area firms in the handling of the loan, title, or insurance aspects.

Cambridge Red Cross Seeks Record Roll Call Total

Red Cross leader Michael T. Kelleher reports over $11,000 raised and more than 5,500 memberships in Cambridge. Roll calls continue, with expectations to break all records this year. The piece compares O Kelleher of East Cambridge to Scrooge in pessimism, noting his suitability for the post. The apne ee is contagious.

Michael T. Kelleher Roll Call Cambridge Red Cross Dickens Mark Tapley Mr. Scrooge O’kelleher East Cambridge Apne Ee

Strings for Musical Instruments Through History

The strings of violins guitars harps and ukuleles are often made from sheep intestines though cattle or horse intestines are sometimes used as substitutes in various instrument types.

Proclamation for Disabled Veterans Christmas Fund in Cambridge

Boston mayoral proclamation appeals to Cambridge residents to donate to the Disabled Veterans Christmas Remembrance Committee. Funds aid 4600 Massachusetts veterans in hospitals, many crippled or blinded, ensuring a simple Christmas gift and ongoing support through donations via Allan Forbes at State Street Trust Company in Boston.

Cambridge Disabled Veterans Massachusectts Massachusetts Allan Forbes State Street Trust Company State and Congress Streets Boston John W. Lyons

Parking proposal to boost Cambridge shopping areas

A letter argues Cambridge should create substantial parking near Central and Harvard Squares to draw auto owners, boost trade, and support tax values. It urges city funding via a 20 year loan or betterment assessments, citing the Manhattan Market precedent and potential national aid for demolition and construction.

Harvard Central Sysy Cambridge Central Sq Mass. Ave Franklin Sts Manhattan

To Let Near Central Square Rooms for Light Housekeeping

Business women or girls preferred. Clean warm rooms near Central Square at 3265 Green Street rear.

Green Street

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John Mary Catholic Union Amenities Claudette Colbert Henry Fonda Edna May Oliver Eddie Collins Dick Tracy Mrs Howard Whiteside E. J. McNeil M.D EYE and Ear Phome Eli Green St Opp Police Pth Aise Sq Edgar W. Davis Mayor Lyons Russell Cazmay Chas. F. Burley Commonwealth Avenue RED Cross M. T. Kelleher Clarence Kidder The Election Board Fred Olsson Boylston ST Harvard Square Electric Supply CO Camera Exchange Mass Ave Cambridge, Mass Cambridge Savings Bank Cambridgeport East Cambridg Savings Bank Savings Bank Cambridge Street Avenue Savings Bank Massachusett, Ava Central Harvard Sqs Harvard Sq Sas Manhattan Market Maurice Corkery Hamilton Boylston ST. Hervard Se Cooperative Bank Columbian Cooperative Bank Kirkland Massachusetts Ave Ellwood B. Allen Gilbert Rd Belmont Ava
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