Mayor Lyons Addresses Harvard Sq Business Men
Mayor Lyons spoke at the Harvard Square Business Men’s dinner at the Continental detailing executive issues. He urged member aid, shook hands, and stayed to close, with Edw. Bage reading a memorial resolve for Ex-President Howard Fiske and Fred Olsen presenting a poem. He proposed trucking-cost reform and discussed Tuberculosis Hospital funding, noting $150,000 with $38,000 grant as possible, as a continued Social Security discussion referenced on page 8.
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Harvard Square
Continental
Lyons
Bage
Howard Fiske
Geo
Don Fiske
Fred Olsen
Bert Ameec
Ee Ee A Taines Nee Lemst
Lynch
Remembering John J Lynch and boyhood on the marshes
J Frank Facey recalls the death of John J Lynch, a revered friend from boyhood days. They shared schooling, river adventures, and driftwood hunts for the family budget, recalling their Riverside Boat Club memories and lifelong modest friendship.
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Harry
Ned Hayes
John J. Lynch
Jack Lynch
Lizzie
Riverside Boat Club
Club
Lyons City Hall den and new WPA plan shift
A busy city column notes a new WPA head arriving within two weeks and changes to the office plan. It mentions potential canine appointments and the lingering fire safety concerns around City Hall. The piece also teases liquor fees for 1937, a banquet for Councillor Sennett, and colorful social scraps from the local press club and Baloney Club.
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Lyons
WPA
Del
Tom O'Connell
Tom
John A. Butler
St. Mary's
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Brighton
Frank Sennett
Ward 3
Continental Hotel
John D. Shea
City Hall
School Board Starts Season in City Council Chamber
The School Board began its regular session moving meetings to the City Council chamber as previously proposed. After seating, Mayor Lyons guided a rapid agenda including routine items and several resignations. A 4 to 3 vote denied Cambridge Taxi Co and Dix Lumber Co requests to distribute safety blotters in schools.
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Carver
Lyons
Cambridge Taxi Co
Dix Lumber Co
Wood
Manhattan Bank Card Punched Saves Someone's $50
Peter Milley of Somerville failed to punch his card at the Manhattan Market bank booth on a weekly dividend day. A new rule gave the absent drawer two hours to claim funds. Milley arrived with no punched card ten minutes before closing and lost $50 plus $2.50 taxi fare.
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Manhattan Bank
Manhattan Market
Peter Milley
Mondamond Street
Somerville
Governor Hurley Boldly Dismantles Pre-Primary Convention
The editorial lauds Governor Hurley for audacity and discretion in state leadership. It notes his veto of the pre-primary advisory convention and claims the state supreme court affirmed that emergency veto erased the convention. The piece praises bold action over timidity in politics.
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Hurley
Supreme Court
Central Square district urged to attract more shoppers
Henry Ginsburg of the Harvard Bazar leads Central Sq. Business Men's Ass'n in pushing cooperative ideas to draw Cambridge and surrounding residents to Central Square. He favors stronger association work, possibly one annual meeting, to boost the district's variety, prices, and services.
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Gentral Square
Henry Ginsburg
Harvard Bazar
Central Sq. Business Men's Ass’n
Central Post
Central Square
Ginsburg
Central Sq
Boston
Bays Center
the Sentinel
Central 8Q
Cambridge
Jefferson Club Beano and $10,000 rumor widens local buzz
Reporter visits Daniel F. O'Brien at his Morrtician office on Mass Avenue to probe current enlargement plans amid a growing talk of a Jefferson Club Beano tied to a $10,000 figure. The piece hints at further local celebrity chatter.
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Daniel F. O’brien
Mass. Avenue
Eir
Creirit
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Mayor Lyons
Harvard SQ
Tom Sullivan
Rathakeller
Crystal Cafe
Mass
Opp. Gan Co
Lionel
Mickey Rooney
Udy Garland
Dow Clery
Phil Feena
Ann Dvora
Manhattan
Anna May Wong
SAT
Matiner McGlasess
Electrical Supply Co
Ave
Kir
Garden Street
KIRM
Hamilton
Boylston ST
Harvard
S. 5
Pierce’s Wines & Liquors Delivery Private Cor
Drake
Mase. Avenue
J. Frank Facey
Harry Mahoney
Fandy
John J. Meg
George McInnis
Donahue
Peter Flynn
Allie Doyle
Joe Shannon
Jas. Nixon
J. Henry Smith
John MacDonald
John Glacken
C.P
Millen
Paul Bowser
Baloney
Devel
Wm. J. Reilly
Chas
Burley
Commonwealth Avenue
D. C
Gov. Hurley
Utilitarian
Central Square District
Jefferson Club
Daniel F. O'Brien
Massachusetts Avenue
France
Product of
Portugal
Spain
Mass.ave
Honey Bee Cafe
Mass. Ave
Stabiety
Cambridge Savings Bank
Cambridgeport Savings Bank
East Cambridge Savings Bank
Cambridge Street
Avenue Savings Bank
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