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Newspaper
Cambridge Sentinel
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1940
Page
5
Lost bank books from Savings Bank headings are listed with account numbers and dates May 4 11 18 and June 1 5. Payments have been stopped under Chapter 171 of the Acts of 1912. Appointments noted for East Cambridge and associated numbers.
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts Probate Court in Cambridge-Norfolk County notes a petition to appoint Katheryn Keene of Suffolk and A Brown of Quincy as administrators for Ruth Mackariate. A return date is set for June 20 at ten in the forenoon, with a June 27 registration by Judge Loring P. Jordan.
In Cambridge Mass a petition to appoint a conservator for Ada C Berman claims she has become incapacitated by mental weakness. The petition asks Rol Walker of Concord or another suitable person be named conservator of her property. Objections must be filed in Cambridge Superior Court by June 20. Witness: Judge John Leggat. date March 24, 1940.
John J Foley petitions to register and confirm title to Cambridge land with building on site. Objections must be filed by June twenty fourth at the Boston Recorder's office. failure will mean the petition is confessed and the right to contest is barred. Attest with seal of the court. 1374 Massachusetts.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts probate court directs all interested to appear in Cambridge before ten o clock on the twentieth day of June to show cause if any why the trustee’s account should not be allowed. Jurisdiction is Middlesex, registry by Jordan, register.
The administratrix of Mary E. Galvin's estate presents her account for allowance in Middlesex Probate. Objections must be filed in Cambridge Court by July 2 with a written appearance. Witness John C. Leggat, Register.
The administrator of an estate in Middlesex seeks court approval for final settlement. Interested parties must file objections by the specified date and appear at the Cambridge court at ten in the forenoon on the specified June day. The notice is signed by Jordan, Register, with the filing year 189-15.
The executrix of the will for Florence G Sargent requests allowance of the first account in Cambridge Probate Court. Interested parties must file written appearance by 9 AM June 19, in Cambridge. Judge John C. Legent presiding. Register Poring E Jordans.
Commonwealth of Mabssa Chusette Middlesex Probate Court notices executor of Adene Kiwell Macdonald late of Cambridge seeks allowance of his first account. If you are interested or represented, appear in Cambridge District Court before ten in the forenoon on the second day of July. Witness John C. Laggat, First Judge, June 24, 1822.
Notice to interested parties that a hearing will be recorded before the License Commission at City Hall on Monday afternoon June 34 at 2 oclock. Petition by Charlietown Five Cont fatings Bank owner Bertie Skoglund tenant for license to keep and store gasoline at 7 87 Broadway Cambridge in total not exceeding 50 gallons in underground tank plus 200 gallons of petroleum products already stored. order by Board of License Commissioners.
Trustees of Frederick Lamont Gates estate seek allowance of first second and third accounts for Dorothy Micott Gates during her lifetime and thereafter for others. Interested parties must file written appearance by ten in the forenoon on the twenty fifth day of June 1940 in Cambridge Court. witness John C Loreal First Judge.
Cambridge Massachusetts License Commission will hold a hearing in Room 22 City Hall on Monday afternoon June 4 10 at 2 o clock to consider a license for keeping and storing Close B C fluids on Carleton Street Cambridge The notice lists the applicant Geo B Robbins and includes procedural details and publication dates.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex Probate Court notes the executrix of Frances Angeline Lewis of Cambridge presents her first account for allowance. Objections must be filed in Cambridge Probate Court by June 25, 1940 before 10 a.m. Witness John C. Leggat, First Judge. Loring F. Jordan, Register.
The Board of Appeal will hold a public hearing on Tuesday June 2 140 at 4 00 PM in Room 28 City Hall on the written petition of Thomas P Culhane to permit erection of multiple dwellings behind Sacramento Street in the R 3 and B 1 zones. The notice is issued by the Board of Appeal.
Notice states the Board of Appeal will hold two public hearings on Wednesday June 35 at 4 00 PM in Room 28 City Hall. The hearings address the written petition of Catherine Francee to permit conduct of a parlor in the front room first floor of a dwelling located at Montgomery Errest in District 15 Lotish M Relly.
City notice records a June 2 meeting at City Hall Room 33 to consider George Solberg petition for premises 2 Bay State Road to permit conduct of steel construction business in district area. LOGISE M. KELLY signs June 1.
Notice by the Board of Appeal of a public hearing on Tuesday June 2 140 at 4 200 PM in City Hall Rooms on John Jossalyn's written petition concerning premises 2 Linnaean Street 50 to permit erection of a garage to house three automobiles. The property is situated in Ti att Ee LEC ems Louise M Kelly Secretary.
Public auction announced by Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Company as executor of Clarissa Howard Norton Bauminte's will to satisfy the mortgage on premises at 148 Brattle Street Cambridge. Sale set for Monday July 1 at 3 PM with a $500 down payment. Property details include Lot 6 and Plan No. 171 bounded by Brattle Street and adjacent lots, containing about 1051 square feet. Taxes and liens to be paid by purchaser.
Sheriff’s notice states property in Cambridge Middlesex County will be sold at public auction on the 3rd Wednesday in June at 1 PM. The sale covers Lands and buildings at 77 Lake View Avenue described as Lot 6 on the plan Coolidge Estate Cambridge Mass with specified boundary measurements. Chester M. Ricker Deputy Sheriff June 3, 15, 2
Notice to all heirs and devisees in the estate of RT B. Pointe of Cambridge in said county. Court records indicate a filing for a safety action. those wishing to object must submit a written response to the Court in Cambridge by ten in the forenoon on the twenty seventh day of May, 1940. Witness: Tobe.
The piece analyzes Cambridge elimination primary plans with Plan E. It criticizes complexity and strategic voting, notes Landis missteps in filing, and warns Harvard interference may fuel local suspicions. It also discusses immigrant voting groups and Americanization themes influencing council candidacy.
Notice to interested parties that the License Commission will hear Adley Express Co. (lessee) and First National Bank (owner) on Monday at 2 PM in Room 32 City Hall for a Second Class garage license and gasoline storage at 56-02 Tate Ave Cambridge totaling 3000 gallons with specific safety restrictions.
A petition to appoint John T. Shea as administrator of the estate of Thomas Shea late of Cambridge in Middlesex County is filed. Objections must be in writing to the probate court in Cambridge by ten o clock in the forenoon on June 19. Witnesses are noted with a June date in the record.
All persons interested in the estate of Frank Garvey of Cambridge in said County are notified that the guardian has filed the ninth account for allowance. Objections must be filed with the court by the specified date. July 15 1940.TORING P. JORDAN Register
A blunt, sagacious voice speaks with truculent air about shingles copper and tar, evoking a vivid likeness to a figure on Green Street and hinting at practical expertise in building materials and methods.
Explorers dispute gorilla ferocity describing the animal as extremely shy and hard to spot. They note gorillas often hide in thick woods when humans approach and are difficult to catch sight of.
A object released from a cliff a mile high will take about 19 seconds to reach the earth, according to early physics notes. The observation highlights gravity and free fall estimates likely from a historic science column.
Sister Eleanor Mary Mary Eleanor Hogan from Cambridge leaves the Maryknoll Father House on the Hudson to rejoin the Manila foreign mission. She joined the United States mission in 1927 and has served as treasurer and bookkeeper in the Philippine group. She is connected to St Mary’s parish and once lectured Catholic Daughters of America.
More than 50 friends gathered at Gustie’s Deluxe Restaurant in the Oxford Courts building for a surprise shower honoring Miss Julia A O Keefe a clerk in the Mayor’s office. She received many gifts and enjoyed a turkey dinner with her guests. Miss O Keefe will wed William Lawrence Galvin a prominent local architect at St Mary’s Church on June 29 at 10 AM.
Libbys at 599 Mass Ave Central Sq draws discriminating customers with quality liquors and attentive staff. Alpert’s service earns repeat patrons and prompt delivery via phone ELI 7926.
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