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Newspaper

Cambridge Sentinel

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1940

Page

4

Officer O Connor Marries Veronica Duggan at St Pauls Church

Officer Joseph O Connor and Miss Veronica Duggan wed last Saturday at St Pauls Church in a nuptial mass celebrated by Rev Fr Augustine F Hickey. Miss Anna Fenton served as maid of honor and Sergt John King was best man. The wedding note includes a remark about the groom’s police career.

Joseph O'Connor Veronica Duggan Ellsworth Ave St. Paul's Church Augustine F. Hickey Anna Fenton John King Gilbert

Five residents die in city home fire and civic notes

A historic City Home near North Five suffered fatalities of five aged women including Mrs Theresa Forbes and Miss Annie Russell. Mayor Good organized temporary quarters. officers Canney McNamara Russell aided rescue. The piece also chronicles library hours, staff appointments, and local civic updates amid postwar reminiscences.

North Theresa Forbes Theresa Shultz Mary Dunn Eliza Greenleaf Annie Russell Mary Murphy Mayor Good Central Brattle Sys Asst City Messenger Geo. Dooley Henry J. Mahoney the Sentinel Sergi. Canney McNamara and Russell John Canney James Russell McNamara

Ten Years Ago in Cambridge Weather and Politics

In a heavy rain Water Rd officials and city leaders toured the water system finding storage basins 13 ft below normal. City Engineer Hastings outlined improvements after a dry summer spell. Rev Patrick H Callanan marked 50 years ordained. Officer Stewart Cooper keeps up traffic enforcement in Port area. John F Hayes will not seek re election to School Committee. Ex Mayor Barry campaigns to return as mayor with Cyprus Hall rally. Five candidates announce bids to defeat Councillor Skilton for re election.

Hastings Patrick H. Callanan St. Peter's Church Stewart Cooper Station 9 Sergt. Cooper Cambridge Cooper Central Sq Parkers John F. Hayes Barry Cyprus Hall Skilton Horace

Campaign Intrigue Bubbles in Ward Elections

John J. Tierney and Patrick J. Coyle vie for Ward 3 council seat while Wyeth faces Morrison as rival. Franklin and Winslow are noted in Ward 8 with Wyeth’s election status under review by authorities.

John J. Tierney Patrick J Parker) Coyle Inman 5Q P. J Wyeth Lester Morrison Franklin Winslow

Probate Court Notice of Will in Cambridge

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Probate Court Middlesex notices heirs that Cordelia Clark of Cambridge died. A petition seeks probate of Lena Hinges as executrix without bond. Objects must appear in person or attorney by 10 a.m. January 25. Witness John Legeat, first judge, January 4, 1940.

Cordelia M Lark Cambridge Lena M. Hinges Tohn Legeat Esquire Loring P Tordans Register Jno

Catherine McQuerner Applies to Transfer Restaurant License

Cathrine McQuerner of Kath eyna Cafe seeks to transfer her seven day restaurant license at 210 Mass Ave to Kathryn's Cafe, Inc. The corporation will operate the business with Cathrine F. McQuerner as president treasurer and manager and Leo M. Rosenberg as clerk. Board of License Commissioners officials Timothy F. Larray and Herman F. Gutheim oversee the filing.

Cathrine McQurener Katheyna Cafe Mase Avenue Massachusetts Kathryn's Cafe, Inc Cathrine F. McQuerner Leo M. Rosenberg Ioan FE Ovinn Timothy F. Laarry Herman Gutheim Board of License

Mortgagee's Sale of Real Estate in Cambridge and Somerville

Public foreclosure notice for two parcels in Cambridge Middlesex County Mass backed by a July 17 1921 mortgage to Broderick L Peach with Home Owners Federal Savings and Loan as first mortgagee. Sale set for January 16 with 33 be held by Manuel Finkelstein assignee. parcels total 4000 square feet.

Fred L. Staples Cambridge Wooty Middlews Commonwealth of Middlesex County Massachustts Cambridge Gardens Massachusetts Rosell H. Whiting Middlesex South Griswold Street Frederick L. Peach Emily A. Peach Federal Savings and Loan Association Homers Federal Savinga and Gale Manuel Finkelstein Harry Finkelstein Washington Boston

Harrington Estate Administratrix Petition in Cambridge

Probate Court of Middlesex docket notes a petition to appoint Mary E L Harrington administratrix of John Leo Harrington's estate Cambridge with bond not required. Hearing set at Cambridge Court on January 18 1947 at 10 00 AM. Judge John Leggeat signs the record.

Probate Court notice on Lyman Whitney estate

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Probate Court Middlesex issues notice to Hood trust estate of Lyman Whitney late of Cambridge for allowance of a ninth tenth and final accounting. Citation dated December 16 1939 requires appearance at the Cambridge court on January 10 in the forenoon. Witness John C Leggat First Judge. P Jordan Register.

Middlesex Easy Hood Lyman Whitney Cambridge Ose Publi ‘Librend Cambri John C. Leggat P. Jordan Register

Estate of Alden Proctor receivership notice

In Middlesex County Massachusetts to all interested parties the court reports the first account of the receiver for Alden Proctor late of Newton. A written objection must be filed before the return day shown. John Le rea julee First Judge P Jordan Register Dec 23 30 Jan 6.

Alden Proctor Newton Newpablic Alden HY Ibis John P Jordan

Probate Court Citation for Alpine Inhabitant

The probate court cites J. Young of Alpine to answer a petition as executor. The attorney must file a written appearance in Cambridge before 10 am on January 9, 104?. The citation is signed by Judge Leggett with clerk Jordan dated December 15.

Tetael J. Young Alpine Jota Leggett Regaine Antic Court Lonrisg Jordan Begleter Dive Jon

Probate petition for Patrick F O Sullivan will

A probate court in Massachusetts handles a petition to validate a will for Patrick F O Sullivan of Cambridge. John J O Sullivan seeks appointment as executor without bond, with interested parties urged to file a written appearance. The case references the probate court and registrar Jordan.

Vatrick F Esquire Firaneas John Jude Isid Court Lobring P Jordan Register Der

Probate court to appoint executors for Hannah T Reid estate

In Middlesex Probate Court Cambridge the estate of Hannah T Reid late of Cambridge is cited. Therese A Mullen and Theresa Coes af pega request appointment as executors without bonds, return date January eighteenth. Witness John C Leggat Esquire, Register Jorda? December 30 to January 6 13 39.

Hannah T. Reid Cambridge A. Mullen Aaid Theresa John C. Leggat Na P Jorda Register

Noted Case of Mistaken Identity in Boston 1913 Trial

An 1913 Boston criminal court case featured seven teen witnesses who did not know each other identifying the accused as the man who passed worthless checks. He was released after Collier's Weekly reports the real forger was captured and confessed, showing no resemblance to the defendant.

Boston Collier's Weekly

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