Cambridge Zone Change Hearing on Highland Street
The City Clerk announces a public hearing February 15 1940 at 8 PM in City Council Chamber Cambridge on amending the Zone Map to create Zoning District H 5 for land along Highland Street between Sparks and Reservoir Streets. The proposal allows private and two family dwellings with restricted areas and setback rules. petition by Charles F Tappan et al. All interested may appear.
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City Hall
Cambridge
Highland Street
Sparks Street
Reservoir Street
Reservoir
Means
Charles F. Tappan
Frederick HH. Burke
City Council Debates Budget Bits and Nurse Salary Funds
Council debates why the budget was sent in pieces and signs a budget item at Cahill Maternity unit. McNamara pushes restoring 4000 for nurse salaries while Roche seeks Congress funds and furlough support. Several members clash over delays and political tactics as other matters proceed.
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Donovan
Roche
Messrs
Hogan
Crane
Winslow
Sullivan
McNamara
Mr. Winslow
Parker
Banks
New Cahill
City Hospital
Congress
WPLA
Probate notice for Cambridge estate of Kesa Fuocoiste
Commonwealth of Massachusetts notice to heirs legatees and devisees of Cambridge deceased Kesa Fuocoiste. Petition to probate a will and appoint Anna M. Casey executrix without bond. Objections must be filed in Middlesex Court in Cambridge by February 7 1940. Judge John C. Legent presiding. Register Lobring P. Tordan dated January 15 1940.
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Middlesex
Kesa Fuocoiste
Cambridge
Anna M. Casey
John C. Legent
Lobring P. Tordan
Register
Harvard Trust Co Officials Capacity and a Coterie
Walter F. Earle was reelected president of the Harvard Trust Co. Frank H. Golding, former president of the Cambridgeport Savings Bank and the New England Gas & Electric Ass'n, was elected as a new vice president. Other officers elected were vice presidents Willard H. Sprague Chas. J. Sommer Frank J. Kelly George N. Carpenter Alfred M. Keeler treas. Arthur M. Wright assistant treasurer Paul R. Snyder and Timothy W. Good Jr real estate officer Alexander C. Hooker and trust officer Ernest F. Tillson. At the annual stockholders meeting Arthur M. Wright was elected secretary and these directors were elected: Albert H. Blevins Walter F. Earle George L. Dow Joseph W. Motherwell Frank H. Golding Arthur L. Endicott Lewis S. McCreary George H. Rockwell Arthur M. Wright Theodore L. Storer William J. Underwood H. LeBaron Sampson Floyd E. Armstrong Paul R. Corcoran Everett Morss Francis A. Countway Harding U. Greene.
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Walter F. Earle
Harvard Trust Co
Frank H. Golding
Cambridgeport Savings Bank
New England Gas & Electric Ass'n
Willard H. Sprague
Chas. J. Sommer
Frank J. Kelly
George N. Carpenter
Alfred M. Keeler
Treas
Arthur M. Wright
Ass’t Treas
Paul R. Snyder
Timothy W. Good
Marx Bros Circus and Dr X Double Feature at Central Square
The program presents Marx Bros at the Circus with Florence Rice Kenny Baker Nat Pendleton Eve Arden and Margaret Dumont. Also shown Return of Dr X with Wayne Morris Lyn Lys Rosemary Lane Humphrey Bogart and John Litel plus Bad Little Angel with Virginia Wiedler Torpedoes featured with H B Warner Richard Cromwell Noah Beery and Esme Percy in varied roles.
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Marx Bros
Florence Rice
Kenny Baker
Nat Pendleton
Eve Arden
Margaret Dumont
Dr. X
Wayne Morris
Lyn Lys
Rosemary Lane
Doctor X
Humphrey Bogart
John Litel
Virginia Wiedler
Sepa Flow
H. B. Warner
Richard Cromwell
Noah Beery
Robert Douglas
London
Hazel Terry
Esme Percy
Dowry Duty Free Right Sparks Austrian Debate
An Austrian law allows a foreign wife marrying an Austrian to bring any items as dowry into Austria tax free for one year after the marriage. The provision aims to ease nuptial ties but prompts discussion on long term duties and exemptions.
Notable Economist Foster to Speak at Mass Personal Finance Dinner
Dr. William Trufant Foster director of the Pollak Foundation for Economic Research will be the principal speaker at the Mass Association of Personal Finance Companies annual dinner at the Copley Plaza Hotel Boston. Attendees from Cambridge include Kreps and staff from Personal Finance Co Dodge and staff from Household Finance Co and Arsenault with staff from National Loan Society.
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William Trufant Foster
Pollak Foundation For Economic Research
Mass. Ass'n
Copley Plaza Hotel
Boston
Cambridge
Kreps
Personal Finance Co
Dodge
Household Finance Co
Arsenault
National Loan Society
Cambridge Woman Nominated Administratrix in Probate Petition
Probate Court in Middlesex County records a request to appoint Carrie Linton of Cambridge as administratrix of Howard M. Webber's estate without bond. Objections must be filed by Feb 6 in Cambridge. hearing set by First Judge John Lereat. Registration by P Jordan, Register.
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Middlesex
Howard M. Webber
Cambridge
Carrie
Linton
Ratate
Theretson
John. Lereat
Jordan
Gallagher estate appointed administrator in Cambridge
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Probate Court assigns Katherine M Gallagher of Cambridge as administrator of Marguerite Gallagher’s estate. Interested parties must appear by January 3 1940 in Cambridge Court for bond and appearance. John Leggatt Judge signs order dated January 6 1940.
Cambridge License Hearing for Garage and Petroleum Storage
Cambridge License Commission will hold a hearing on February 5 at 2 pm in City Hall Room 32. The petition by Arnold Canner seeks a Class 2 garage license and storage for up to 200 gallons of kerosene and 200 gallons of motor oil, plus 80 gallons of gasoline, for a two car garage at 27 27 Prospect St and 70 1814 Hampshire St, Cambridge. Current 50 car capacity to be expanded.
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City Hall
DMA
Arnold Canner
Troster of Real Estate and General Trust
Hampshire St. Cambridge
Board of License Commissioners
Cambridge Gaslight seeks license for water gas tank storage
City of Cambridge announces a hearing at City Hall Room 32 on February 14 regarding the petition of Cambridge Gaslight Company for a license to store air and water gas at in leased space on Hired Street Cambridge. The notice lists existing licensed capacity of coal tar and water gas tar and states the tank capacity, with approval by the Board of License Commissioners.
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City Hall
Cambridge Gaslight Company
Old Colony
Hired Street
Cambridge
Board of License Commissioners
Probate Court Notice of Idaho Executor in Cambridge
John McComb late of Troy Idaho deceased. Joseph McComb named executor by Latah County Idaho court. Objections must be filed at Cambridge by February 7 at 10:00 AM. Judge John C. Leegat signs the notice dated January 20 to February 3.
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John McComb
Troy
Latah
Cambridge
John C. Leegat
Vaid Court
Loring Tordan
Cambridge man sought as administrator in Massachusetts estate
Commonwealth of Massachusetts notices seek Thomas J. Kelly of Cambridge to be appointed administrator of Christiana McGowan Moree late of Cambridge in Middlesex County deceased. Court requires written motion in Cambridge by February 6, 1927, with no bond surety. Judge John C. Lergat presides. Register Loring P. Jordan records.
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Christiana McGowan Moree
Cambridge
Sald
Thomas J. Kelly
Pebruarr Umc
John C. Lergat
Ald Court
Loring PF
Jordan
School of Foreign Affairs at Radcliffe Set for January
The Massachusetts League of Women Voters with local leagues and Radcliffe College will hold the annual School of Foreign Affairs at Radcliffe from January 23 to 25. The program features speakers arranged by committee chaired by Mrs. Henry C. Eaton.
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Massachusetts League of Women Voters
Radcliffe College
Radcliffe
Henry C. Eaton
Mortgage Sale Notice for Cambridge Fifth Street Property
Public notice of an aerial mortgage sale detailing power of sale and the premises conveyed. The advertisement lists the millstone lot boundaries in Cambridge, Massachusetts, cites the deed date and record, sets sale terms of 520 in cash with balance due in ten days, and names East Cambridge Savings Bank as lender and Charles H Sloan as treasurer. Information directs inquiries to 292 Cambridge Street, Cambridge.
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Virtoe
Cambridge
Sarvinck Raok
Petemirsiee Welt
Hess South
Danae
Pial
Sahil
Cabridge Street
Camberdgn
Mass
Chimberdlee Savings Bank
Ast
Cambridge Five Cente Savings Bank
Charles Hi. Sloan
Morteage
East Cambridee
Cambridge Street
Two Men Roomers Wanted at Central Square
Apartment ad seeks two men for rooms on bathroom floor in a house at 369 Green 5t Central Square opposite the Police Station with hot water heat.
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Central Sq
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