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Newspaper

Cambridge Sentinel

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1937

Page

4

Parish Meant Programs Donated By John J Donahue Firm

Two audiences totaling about 1500 people at the annual meat Parish witnessed last Monday and Tuesday nights. The John J Donahue & Son firm donated the program supplies enabling attendees to learn Who's Who. The firm has served Blessed Sacrament parish for a quarter century.

John ‘J. Ways John J. Donahue & Som Blessed Sacrament

Metropolitan Theatre Showcases Kay Francis and Eddie Duchin

The Metropolitan Theatre offers Kay Francis in Stolen Holiday and a Eddie Duchin and His Orchestra personal appearance with an original music revue. The program begins Thursday with Stolen Holiday depicting a French mannequin’s rise to fashion queen in a tense drama of love and sacrifice.

Kay Francis Eddie Duchin

Cast lineup for stage production leads with Rains and Iran Hunter

Intrigue centers on Claude Rains and Iran Hunter headlining a stage show alongside Allison Skipworth Betty Lawford Walter Kingsford and Robert Strange. Also featured are the Calgary Brothers Gower Jeanne Jane Dover Bliss Lewis Ash Lew Sherwood and Charles Trotta with Eddie Dachin.

Claude Rains Iran Hunter Allison Skipworth Betty Lawford Walter Kingsford Robert Strange Eddie Dachin Calgary Brothers Gower Jeanne Jane Dover Bliss Lewis and Ash Lew Sherwood Charles Trotta

Beano Permit Clash Stirs City Officials

Mayor Lynch opposes a weekly beano in the Elks Building amid license disputes. Police insist permits fall under mayoral authority, while city leaders await further action as nightly sessions continue. Public interest grows over whether beano will be banned or allowed to continue.

Lynch Elks Curtin

Keeping Husbands Happy Chocolate Nut Tarts

The Spry News offers a chocolate nut tart recipe to boost home happiness. Use vanilla, baked tart shells, toasted nuts, and a chocolate milk mixture thickened with flour and cornstarch, stirred over heat, then filled into shells and baked.

Cambridge and Boston. Local figures tease and watch city politics

A snapshot lists Edmund Reardon Joseph Matarazco and Joe Kelley among notable Cambridge, Belmont and Boston figures. Mentions include Gov Hurley, Ex-Gov Curley, library trustees, City Council chairs, Jim Walsh, Horace Skilton, Sam Alpert, John Corcoran and Howard Parker. The mood is partisan curiosity and public life chatter.

Boston Cambridge Belmont Joe Kelley Jesse Silva Green Street Charles F. Hurley Curley Happy Six Rogers Jim Walsh Sam Alpert Cambridge Provision Co Greater Horace A. Skilton John H. Corcoran Central Sq Howard Parker Coriolanus

Boston Millinery and Hosiery Promotes Modern Hats

Boston Millinery and Hosiery at 555 Mass Ave advertises up to date women’s hats emphasizing dainty chic and individuality. Cambridge patrons praise the shop for taste and variety while experts invite customers to inquire by phone, EIR 1644.

Central Square Boston Millinery & Hosiery, Inc 555 Mass, Avenue Sal Boston Cambridge Mass. Avenue Kia

City Council Address Ward Political Tensions Over Gas Station

The City Council discussed a rescission of a June order disapproving a gasoline filling station for a Food Mart Realty at Henry County. Ward 5 opposed, Ward 10 claimed the mover lives in New Hampshire. Tierney insisted the action aimed at a neighbor’s plea before the License Board. Sullivan supported Tierney. Delaney and Pill absent. A decisive defeat followed amid adjournment.

W.P.A New Hampshire Tierney Messrs. Delaney Pill X. A. Sullivan

Gold and Platinum Alloy Details

Gold is alloyed with baser metals while platinum is typically alloyed with a more precious metal indium.

New Signs by Frank Arsenault in Cambridge

Sign designer Frank Arsenault of Harvard Place Cambridge offers bespoke office and window signs and decorative signs. Former Mas Neon Sign Co. associate and Lever Bros. Art Dept. veteran now runs his own studio. a postcard leads to response.

Frank Arsenault Harvard Place Cambridge Mas. Neon Sign ‘Co Broadway Lever Bros. Company

Goodwin A C Grudge Fight Sets Mechanics Hall Card

Goodwin A C promotes a keen Cambridge light middleweight bout at Mechanics Hall pitting Sonny Fuller against Andy Callahan. The two slugging rivals seek a winner take all contract, with Rip Valenti arranging a 75 25 split to cover expenses. The winner likely earns a future national matchup, heightening the bout’s edge.

Sonny Fuller Andy Callahan Goodwin A. C Mechanics Hall Cambridge Callahan Fuller Rip Valenti Sammy Gamecocks Ie Bie Bogton

Cambridge News Roundup Reflects Local Politics and Social Life

A Cambridge baseball push toward the Greater Boston League unfolds as Dan Leahy Jay OConnor and a North Cambridge group field a strong nine. John D Crowley begins duties as clerk of the Board of Health. Cambridge Lodge 889 Elke hosts its sixth annual ladies night with dancing led by Exalted Ruler Edwin L Derby. Nomination papers list many Democratic aldermanic hopefuls. George H Jennings resigns from Young Men’s Progressive Municipal Party to seek a Republican nomination. A bill to add eleven Republican assessors nears completion. John J Altern withdraws from the aldermanic race. Charley F J McCue attends a Milford banquet then travels to Chicago for Elks National Committee. The Catholic Union banquet on Lincoln’s Birthday features toastmaster Francis J Carney and Cardinal O’Connell as guest. City Treasurer Tim Good reads The Waste Basket. Jeremiah F Downey delivers a civics talk at St Mary’s. Harmony Club banquet tallies over 100 members with Jeremiah Corkery presiding.

Cambridge Boston Dan Leahy Jay O'Connor North Cambridge John D.crowley Board of Health Cambridge Lodge Elke Odd Fellows Hall Edwin L. Derby Thos. A. Glennon John Mulligan, Jr Chas. F. Murphy Dennis J. Callahan Wm. H. Quinn Jeremiah Corkery Jas. Culhane Thos. Ryan John C. Curtin Michael M. O'Connor Dennis F. Hurley Chas. H. Gaffney Wm. J. Donovan Frank L. Mallahan Edw P. Brennan Jas. T. Barrett H. McDuffie Robi H. O'Neil Edmund B. Daly Daniel Cronin Peter J. Nelligan Bernard J. Brogan Wm. J. Sander Jos. A. Sullivan Wm. F. Boyle John M. McDonald Patrick J. Curley Wm. Danehy Frank McLaughlin Hyman Pill John J. Hurley Wm. J. Sullivan Councillor Pill George H. Jennings Young Men's Progressive Municipal Party Jennings Maine John J. Altern John East Cambridge Charley F. J. McCue Milford Lynch Chicago Elks National Committee The Catholic Union Lincoln St. Paul's School Hall Mt. Auburn Street Francis J. Carney Cardinal John C. Calhoun Harmony Club Riverbank Court Jerry Putnam St

Keith Memorial Theatre Opens You Only Live Once

Sylvia Sidney plays Joan Graham who marries Eddie Taylor a paroled convict and three time loser. He is wrongly condemned to die for a bank robbery with multiple deaths and fights to stay alive while his wife remains by his side as they flee across the country. The cast includes Henry Fonda Barton MacLane Jean Dixon and William Gargan among others.

Sylvia Sidney Henry Fonda Miss Sidney Joan Graham Eddie Taylor Eddie

Origin of the Double Bass Viol

The double bass viol origin is traced to Gaspar di Salo around 1580 but he may have improved an instrument already in use. It was first used in the orchestra shortly after 16.

Gaspar di Salo

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