Local Elkdom figures rest at Vets Hospital and school unit status
Capt Tom Brassil and Jack Prouty, notable Elk members, are resting at Boston area Vets Hospital Chelsea. A new high school unit has been officially accepted by the city but not yet by the School Board. Puzzle lifted a license plate from the mayor’s car outside H and L School and gave it to his chauffeur. Dr Frederick J Gillis, assistant superintendent, will speak at Cambridge Lodge Elks Flag Day exercises on June 14. Espied Billy Devereaux, a violinist, acting as curb footman at the new high school Wednesday night assisting arrivals.
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Supreme Oper
Cada
Getiigs
Tom Brassil
Jack Prouty
Vets
Chelsea
Puzzle
H. and L. School
Frederick J.gillis
Boston
Cambridge Lodge of Elks
Billy Devereaux
Red Cross Seeks Higher War Relief Target
Stoughton Bell reports from the national head Norman Davis that the American Red Cross aims to raise ten million dollars for war relief though early forecasts did not anticipate such a large sum. Continued on page 4.
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Stoughton Bell
Red Cross
Norman Davis
American Red Cross
Use Cellophane Says Inspector Joe Johnson
City food inspector Josepha Johnson urges merchants to cover perishable foods with cellophane this season. He argues it protects items from dust and dirty fingers, keeps foods visible, and costs little. Johnson has safeguarded Cambridge’s food supply for about 40 years.
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Inspector Joe Johnson
Josepha. Johnson
Johnson
Cambridge
Ex Councillor Amee to reveal Elias Howe Cambridge address
Ex Councillor Howe Amee plans to send a letter to the Sentinel next week detailing where Elias Howe lived in Cambridge while developing his labor-saving idea. The note promises insight into Howe's mental avidity, linking his sewing machines to local brands Teele soap and personal ambition.
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Howe Amee
the Sentinel
Elias Howe
Cambridge
Howe
Mr. Amee
U S Government to Use Rindge Tech School for Summer Training
The School Board approved a permit allowing the U S Government to use Rindge Tech School for summer mechanics training. Mayor Lyons read a Federal Security Agency statement noting many schools nationwide are used for vocational guidance and national defense. Opposition from Fitzgerald and Galday occurred in a 3 to 2 vote.
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Lyons
Fitzgerald-Galday
Federal Security Agency
An Affair at Valley Forge
A family gathers at Valley Forge Pa to celebrate John A. O'Brien’s graduation from the military school. Mr and Mrs O'Brien and siblings attend the reunion honoring the graduate the O'Brien family noted.
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Valley Forge
John A. O’brien
Daniel F. O'Brien
O’brien
Real Estate Notice for 276 Commonwealth Avenue Boston
Property listed for sale in Boston Massachusetts mortgage and insurance records. Public notice details indicate real estate at 276 Commonwealth Avenue is subject to mortgage and insurance claims with further actions pending.
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Commonwealth Avenue
Boston
Elks Lodge Gets Permit for Russell Field Charity Day
P. E. R. Robert Burns of Cambridge Lodge of Elks urged the Park Board to approve a petition for a charity field day at Russell Field. Commr Coughlan objected to use of the field and questioned bleacher safety. The permit was granted.
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Coughlan
Russell Field
Elks Lodge
P. E. R. Robert Burns
Cambridge Lodge of Elks
Sam Pill
Park Board
Elks
Cambridge Chamber Sees Membership Grow to 700
The Cambridge Chamber of Commerce reports 105 new members bringing total to 700 with a goal of 1000. Leadership praise centers on Ex-President John Campbell and President Frank Townsend for guiding the transition from industry to a broad business coalition.
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Chamber of Commerce
Cambridge
Kendall Sq
Cambridge Chamber Doubles Membership in Campaign
The Cambridge Chamber of Commerce reports 105 new members from a campaign led by Albert P. White of Flash Chemical and others including Paul Corcoran and Charles Folgate. Dr. James Lawlor topped units with 10 new members, while E R Millan followed with 8. President Frank Townsend praised business men for backing an active chamber to better serve Cambridge interests.
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Albert P. White
Flash Chemical
Paul Corcoran
John Corcoran
Chas. Folgate Group
William F
F. A. Gorman
G. E. Laskchewitz
James Lawlor
Edwin EB. Millen
E. J. Morris
David A. Perry
Charles H. Sloan
M. Alfred Uldrich
Paul 5
F. DeMaris
Frank J. Kelly
Myron C. Wilkins
Paul R. Corcoran
Alan Switzer
A. M. Carlton
Harry W. Gerry
Frank Townsend
Chamber of Commerce
Cambridge
Chamber
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