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Newspaper

Cambridge Sentinel

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1936

Page

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Banquet planned for Councillor Hyman Pill at Commander Hotel

Next Wednesday night promises a gala banquet for Councillor-at-Large Hyman Pill at the Commander Hotel with Judge Edw. A. Counihan Jr. as toastmaster. What began as a small gathering grew due to ticket demand, with officials like Warren L. Bishop and Sheriff Joseph M. McElroy named among organizers. Hymie is described as a prominent business and political figure.

Hyman Pill Commander Hotel Edw. A. Counihan, Jr Dever Warren L. Bishop Joseph M. McElroy Harry B. Hershon

Court Action Likely After City Vote On Street Closures

After the city council voted to close four streets in the Federal Housing Areas project, court action seems likely to block the measure. Rodney W. Long of the Mass Real Estate Exchange said a protest would be filed and a voter referendum may follow requiring about 5 000 signatures.

Rodney W. Long The Mass, Real Estate Exchange Judge Gibson Sammy Lamkin Lynch Charles Cavanaugh Joe Cleary Jack Foley Joe Sentinel Cambridge Mass. Chiefs of Police Ass'n Mass. Safety Council License Commission Gutheim Harvard Street

Termites May Terminate Main Library Building

The Library Trustees met Tuesday to review WPA projects and a payroll signing change. Librarian Sullivan reported a termite outbreak threatening the main library, with damage to window sashes shelves and books. A plan includes steel frames and costly chemical treatments. six workers for twelve weeks at about $5 for supplies.

WPA McKenzie Mahoney Julia Boyle Edw. Collier Robt. E. Rogers Sullivan Committee On Libraries Costello C. P. Cr

What Do You Hear The Sentinel’s Weekly Rumors

John J. McGillicuddy surveys whispers and hints in this weekly Sentinel column. Gensiper compiles rumors with occasional facts about local people, events, and clues heard around town.

Central Square Business Men to Meet Adjacent Councillors

City councillors and Central Square business district members convene at Manhattan Market Montay for a 6 15 P M dinner. A WPA labor appropriation of about 9000 dollars for a proposed Central Square convenience station will be discussed in a short conference following the dinner. The project committee has completed its study and will present its report to the directors.

City Countrie Central Square Business District Manhattan Market Montay WPA Central Square Charles J. McMenimen Welfare Board W. Warren Rauach Dwight L. Hoopengarner John H. Corcoran H. A Henry Wise

Revival of the Old Time Gen tral Club Promises City Comeback

The Sentinel notes hints of reviving the old Gen tral Club once led by mayors officials and leading businessmen. Town talk links changes in local officials to a possible political revival with Baker Lamkin Gibson and Cav anaugh figures amid a wide range of city affairs.

James H Two-Gun" Baker Quincy Tommy Gibson

Woodruff Outlines Regional Planning Goals for New England

Joseph T. Woodruff, president Stevens of the Cambridge Industrial Association, described North East Regional Planning aims at a Tuesday luncheon. He urged clear goals, noting highways, travel, land use, river valley conservation, and recreation as key focus areas and called recreation a major New England industry.

Cambridge Industrial Association N. E Joseph T. Woodruff Stevens New England Massachusetts Elizabeth M. Herlihy Frederick H. Fay Charles Sumner Bird N. E. Corneil

Kiwanians Present Minstrel Show Worthy Of Charity

The Kiwanians stage a minstrel show directed by Steve Mahoney with Cambridge singers led by Dr. George E Whoriskey and a cast including Bill Galgay Tom O’Hara Dana Squires Frank Wyeth Wayne Keith Eddie Millen and Maurice Corkery. Tickets sold at J Albert De Lacey’s Book Store and Central Square Theatre box office to aid a local charity.

Steve Mahoney Cambridge Singers George E. Whoriskey Leo Cannon Joseph Higgins Bill Galgay Tom O'Hara Cambridge Water Board Bill Dana Squires Frank Wyeth Wayne Keith Eddie Millen Maurice Corkery J. Albert de Lacey Mt. Auburn St Central Square Theatre

City Council OKs Federal Housing Petition on Main Street

Crowded chamber hears city housing plan to close four Main Street streets in the Main Street Housing Area. Federal Housing officials, local leaders, and business owners weighed in with support and opposition as the council prepared to act on the request.

Russell City Council Main Street Charles W. Killam

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