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Newspaper

Cambridge Sentinel

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1939

Page

4

Sentinel Files Pulse of Local Politics and Births

Ben Fallon contemplates renomination as Bd of Assessors chair. Chas F J McCue seeks Democratic at large School Committee, Timothy W Good runs for mayor, Hyman Roseman targets Ward 3 alderman. School District adds cooking for 7th 8th graders at Thorndike Putnam. Irene Gertrude Grace born Jan 17 to James and Margaret Grace of Larch Rd. Grace family roots noted. Police Sgt John J Canney praised for long service. Council nominees include McGee Pill Mulhearn Lynch Driscoll Alphen Murphy and others. Late Mayor J Edw Barry remembered. Institute Minstrels set for Feb 6 at Institute Hall with Barry as interlocutor.

Chas. F. J. McCue Timothy W. Good Hyman Roseman Aldermen Thorndike and Putnam Pres. Gadsby John Irene Gertrude Jas. Grace Larch Rd Grace Margaret Haley Columbia Street Graces John J. Canney Lynch Driscoll Alphen and Murphy Lyons

Cambridge Sees Shakespeare Drive For Youth Culture

Upper School project aims to bring Shakespeare to students through collective theatre outings at Copley and W P A venues. Supt. Fitzgerald directs, with Mayor Lyons as School Committee chair backing Cambridge’s push for wholesome youth development and social culture.

Cambridge Craig Cantle Sq Supt. Fitzgerald Copley W. P.A Germany Supt Fitzgerald Mayor Lyons

No Doleful Sound Here Reflects National Progress

Article highlights wartime resolve and active leadership in foreign policy and trade. It emphasizes Hull era trade agreements and SEC oversight as part of the broader push toward a planned economy to accelerate national development.

Securities and Exchange Commission

Mrs. Louise M. Skelley Obituary at St Peter's Cambridge

Mrs Louise M Skelley wife of Henry L Skelley of the Water Board was interred at Cambridge Cemetery after high mass at St Peter's Church Observatory Hill Mayor Lyons led mourners Dr Francis V Murphy pastor officiated She was daughter of the late Jas Shaughnessy sister of Joseph Shaughnessy active in East Cambridge social life and parish work buried from 158 Appleton St

St.Peter’s Church Observatory Hill Lyons Louise M. Skelley Henry L. Skelley The Water Board Francis V. Murphy Shelley Jas. Shaughnessy Joseph Shaughnessy Cambridge East Cambridge Institute Hall St. Peter's Appleton St Murphy Cambridge Cemetery

Earth Steam Powers Tuscan Factories and Trolleys

Steam from volcanic interior heats factories in Larderello and nearby Tuscan towns near Florence fueling industrial and trolley operations.

Italy Larderello Tuscan Florence

Astute former Repl new Chairman of the Present 2 man Welfare Board

Astute former Repl new chairman leads the present two man welfare board. the compact body oversees welfare matters and plans policy steps.

Paris and Say It In French Lead Central Theatre Lineup

Shirley Ross and Gaal star in Paris in a young American millionaire tale while Jane Withers returns with Always in Trouble. Roy Milland Olympe Bradna join Say It In French based on Soubrette with Donald OConnor Janet Waldo in Tom Sawyer mystery. Saturdays feature Hughie McGinness on stage and Hawk of the Wilderness serial.

Shirley Ross Snd. Gaal Paris Millio Bing Jane Withers Jes . Rogers Arthur Treather Jane Wise Roy Milland Olympe Bradna Donald O'Connor Janet Waldo Tom Sawyer Mark Twain Hughie McGinness

RKO Boston Theatre Opens with Six Broadway Acts New Screen Features

The Boston theatre launches a Friday opening with six Broadway acts and two new screen features. Little Orphan Annie stars Ann Gillis Robert Kent and June Travis while Cypher Bureau features Leon Ames Joan Woodbury and Donald Dilliway. Jean Carroll headlines in Now You Now Me. The Three Youman Brae Major Bowes Travis JaeDe Padden Jamies Burke headline. Cypher Buresu shows decoding methods by federal posing foreign agents. A naval officer is discharged after valuable plans are stolen. Charlotte Wynters Tonon Holtz Jo Robards Gustav von Seyffertite are in the cast.

Ann Gillis Robert Kent June Travis Federal Charlotte Wynters Tonon Holtz Jo Robards Gustav von Seyffertite

Emancipation Proclamation Dates in Lincoln Cabinet Readings

The account cites Lincoln reading a native emancipation proclamation to his cabinet on July 22, 1862 and the later September 1862 actions. It notes Blair's opposition over elections and Seward's caution until Union victory. It records the 1863 January 1 date for enslaved people in rebellious states and the final proclamation.

Bagsett United States Abraham Lincoln Blair Seward Lee Maryland Bassett Ligéoiia

Pirates to Invade Cambridge in Gilbert and Sullivan

Cambridge Teachers Club presents a Pirate of Penzance production directed by Hugh Again Frederic’s tale spans a leap year birthday with 84 to reach 21st. cast includes Richard Alan Cohen Samuel John Toomey Frederic James Carmody Mabel Mary O Keefe Kate Edith Isabel and others with General Stanley and the Pirate King. Tickets 75 and 50 cents reserved. Contact Loretta Maguire Kir 6158.

Cambridge Teachers Club Tal Rindge Hugh Frederic Ther Mabel Gilbert Sullivan Richard Alan Cohen Samuel John Toomey James Carmody Stanley Robert Sweeney Edward Raymond Scott General Stanley Mary O'Keefe Kate Edith Isabel Margaret Lovett Edna Desellier Frances Curry Ruth Clair Loretta Maguire

Foreclosure Sale on Union Street Cambridge Mortgage

Public auction scheduled for February 21 at 1 PM for the Union Street property Cambridge described in the Middlesex South District Deeds records. The sale includes buildings fixtures and parcels tied to the Alexander Iwaske chain with various liens and municipal assessments noted. One hundred fifty dollars cash due at sale with balance terms arranged at the sale. Mortgagee Home Owners Loan Corporation. Boston January 19, 1930. Jan. 2 Feb. 4-11

Massachusetts Ee Corporation Middlesex eBouth Union Street Cambridge Enton Street Hampshire Street Maron Samuel Pood Middlesex Bright W. A. Maxon Bork South Middlesex Alexander Iwaske Sali Deela

Keith Memorial Theatre Features Gunga Din and Disney Revue

Cary Grant Victor McLagren Doug las Fairbanks Jr star in Gunga Din at Keith Memorial Theatre with Joan Fontaine in the lead. Disney’s Mother Goose Goes Hollywood in Technicolor also screens, drawing advance notices for its production flair.

Kipling Cary Grant Victor McLagren Douglas Fairbanks, Jr Hollywood Joan Fontaine Sam Jaffe Eduardo Ciannelli Robert Coote Montague Love Abner Biberman

Diphtheria Breakthrough by Bela Schick Is Noted

Hungarian bacteriologist Bela Schick identified a specific reaction to diphtheria toxin in children susceptible to the disease, marking a significant finding in protective testing.

Bela Schick

Arctic Fox Color Variations Across Range

The Arctic fox is snow white year round in the far north. Farther south it remains white in winter and turns bluish brown in summer. In the southern range it stays dark all year, earning the name blue fox.

Probate Court Notice of Will in Cambridge

A petition to probate the last will of Eaton late of Cambridge is before the Massachusetts Probate Court. Walter Reynolds Eaton of Cambridge seeks appointment as executor without a bond. Objections must be filed in writing before 10 o clock in Cambridge on February 2, 1939, with the court registering official John Legent presiding.

New York Ross McKee New York Daily News Tryton McKee Trylon

Probate Court Citation In Trust Estate Case

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Probate Court Middlesex to all interested in the trust estate under the will of Rose ray late of Cambridge for the benefit of Charles Norman during his lifetime and thereafter for the trustee presents for allowance in fifth to elect the counts if you desire to object file a written appearance in Cambridge before ten o clock in the forenoon on the fourteenth day of February Witness John C. Leegat First Judge of said Court this eighteenth day of January 1909 Jan 1 25 Feb 4

Middlesex Rose Ray Ee Late Cambridge Charles Norman John C. Leegat Oring P. Jordans. Register ML Pertons Gary Late Cambrridge Frederick ¥. Abe Fold Sk Sinha Cald Coget John JC. Legrat Loring PF Jordan Register

Mortgagee's Base of Real Estate Foreclosure Notice

Foreclosure sale announced for a Cambridge property on February 7, 1959 at eleven in the forenoon. The trust deed by John J Moran Cambridge Trust Company involves land on Prospect Street and adjacent parcels described in detail, with sale subject to unpaid taxes and other titles. Purchaser to pay in cash at the time of sale to be governed by the Middlesex Probate records case 158846.

Gale John J. Moran Cambridge Trust Cambridge Prospect Street Richardson and Houghton Boagley Kaward William Whitman Catherine Middlesex

Notice of Hearing on Cambridge Gas Garage License Petition

Interested parties are advised a hearing will be held on the petition by Cambridge Sav lage Banksowner G E Evver for a license to operate a garage at Brookline Street Cambridge for six cars and gasoline storage. The court of Middlesex Commonwealth requires objections to be filed with written arguments before 10 am on February 13. John C Legrat Exquire Loring P Jordan Register.

Cambridge Savlage Banksowner G. EL Evver. Co Eee Brookline Street Cambridge

Petition for appointment of receiver of estate in Middlesex

Commonwealth of Massachusetts advertises to all claimants in Middlesex to object to the appointment of El Farrey of Woburn as receiver for the estate of Daniel Pickard heir Wil H Pickard late of North Heading. Deposit in East Cambridge Savings Bank held by First Judge of Probate Middlesex. Return day February 28. Witness John C Legent First Judge.

P Daniel Pickard Au Sheenfee Franklin New Hampahire Middlesex Commonwealth Salt Court Flea EL Farrey Woburn Sald Ee Sald Algentes East Cambridge Savings Bank Sousa of Deniel Pickard Wil H. Pickard North Court of Cambridge Toho C. Legent Loring P. Jordan Register

Lost Bank Books Payment Schedule Notice

Bank books listed for payments under Chapter 17 and Acts of 1912 show schedules for East Cambridge payment dates January 23 and February 4 to 11. Notices indicate installments arranged by Servings Bank Booka.

Servings Bank Payment East Tmbridge Ay Bank

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Ben Fallon Bd. of McGee Sam Pill Sam Jim Mulhearn Common Council Long Jim Beaney Police Station 2 J. Edw. Barry Institute Minstrels Barry Tom Coady Bill Hogan Frank Mallahan Jack Haverty Sandy Somers Joe O'Neil Harry Mahoney Dan O'Connor Rennie John McCullough C. F. J. McCoe James . J. Shea Broadway Prospect St Charles B. Watson Joseph J. Kelley & Son Funeral Home WYETH Undertaker Walter J. O'Hara Moss, Ave, Cambridge John J. Bonovan David J. Nelligan Mass. Ave. Mir Thomas O'Hara Pearl St Concord Av. Tel. Kirkljand John J. Donahue & Son Undertakers Mass Avenue Central Square Tel KIR Andy Hillon RKO Boston Theatre D.P. Danehy & Sons Mass, Ave N. Cambridge Galgay the Florist Ave. Trowbridge Belmont Spring Water Co Tel. Bel ST. Belmont W. Cammiff Mer Keith Memorial Theatre Commonwealth OF Massachusets Probate Eaton Seid Walter Reynolds Eaton Anid County Joi Legent Esquire Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Probate Court Mortgagee Willard Phippee Uae City OF Middlesea Lost Bank Books Moro Avenue Ver Harvard Bazar Sentinel
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