Hillis Leads Fight Against Buildings on the Parkway
Small crowd witnesses Hillis speech as Mayor Russell informs council of Edward W. Toomey death and requests resolutions. President Lyons names a committee to draft them while five ERA appropriations pass for City Hospital projects including Rindge Field shelter, sewer connection, sidewalk work, and hospital repairs.
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Meyor Russell
Edward W. Toomey
Welfare Board
Lyons
Messrs. Skilton
Mahoney
Gibson, O'Connor
Foley
ERA
Park Department
Rindge Field
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Edward W Toomey Dies Suddenly in Cambridge
Cambridge mourns Edward W. Toomey 46 after his body was found in a Brookline car. Heart trouble listed as cause. A longtime Boston American employee, he served on Cambridge Public Welfare Board and warmed the aged at the Cambridge Home for Aged and Infirm by inviting entertainers. Funeral at St. Peter’s Church with solemn high mass led by Father McKeon. Pallbearers named Curran, Herron, Paul, Newman, Martin and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Edward W. Toomey
Brookline
Ed Toomey
Cambridge Home
Public Welfare Board
Boston American
St. Peter's Church
James T. McKeon
Michael J. Burke
Frank Harkins
Coleman C. Curran
Edward Herron
Joseph Paul
Ralph Newman
William Martin
Ex Assistant School Supt and Cape Camp Rumor Hopkins Town
Local chatter links an assistant school superintendent selection with Cape Cod weekend plans for a Cambridge figure and a Japanese cook. Reports note resignations, city government maneuvering, and school policy debates as the School Committee meeting unfolds with delays and routine actions.
Postal Building Dedication Tuesday in Cambridge
Formal opening of the new Cambridge Central Square postal workshop set for next Tuesday at 6 P.M. The Central Square Business Men sponsor the event with guests including Senator O Mahony of Wyoming and other state and city figures. The article traces the 1929 drive led by Henry A Ginsberg and notes the committee members from Harvard MIT and local groups who supported centralizing Cambridge mail handling.
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Charlie Innes
Cambridge
Cape
Bill Pease
Drake
Mass. Avenue
Isaac Walton
Bob Myers
Arlington
Parsonsfield
Maine
Bill
Russell
Jefferson Club
Central Sq
Central
O’mahoney
Wyoming
Cambridge Mail
Central Sr
Central Square
O'Mahony
Henry A. Ginsberg
Central Square Business Men's Ass'n
Dallinger
Washington
Ginsberg
Harvard
Henry A. Gins
Red Cross Hygiene Class Graduation at Cambridge Center
The Cambridge Community Center hosted a Red Cross Home Hygiene Class graduation for mothers and a Home Nursing and Child Care course for high school girls last Friday. Instructor Miss Nena B. Mullings led the programs for the Cambridge Tuberculosis and Health Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Cambridge Community Center
Howard Street
Nena B. Mullings
R.N
Cambridge Tuberculosis and Health Association
Letitia Battle
Myrtle Dottin
Harriett Gaul
Sylvia Greene
Kathleen Kennedy
Adelaide Lans
Louise Moore
Maizie Moore
Ruth Ridley
Catherine Dickerson
Betty Goodrum
Ivy Haines
Lydia Layne
Norma Lynch
Donna Moore
Mabel Moore
Doris Moseley
Constance Richards
Elaine Thorme
Audrey Tyrell
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Cambridge Savings Bank
Cambridgeport Savings Bank
East Cambridge Savings Bank
Cambridge Street
North Avenue Savings Bank
Massachusetts Ave
Hillis
Met. Dist
Cll
Rrur Beverages
Colonial. Beverage Co
Hampshire St
Kirkland
Anhattan Market
Mass
Palais Royal
Hiram Walker
P. M
Bond
Schenley
Imp’td Vermouth
France
Manhattan Market
Line and Spirit Department
Ave
East Cambridge
Eddie Sullivan
Jerry Connell
James Flynn
Trowbridge Street
Popular Gas and Electric Co
Dan
Husky Jimmy Flynn
Hymie Pill
Peacock A. A
Corporation
Palmer Club
Mass Avenue
Albany Street
Bill Mahoney
Rindge
Boston
Messrs
Delaney
Robart
Wood
Cassidy
League of Women Voters
Francis Hurley
Peabody School
Alice Mahoney
Ellis School
ERA Drama Project
Lincoln School
U. S
Gertrude B. Duffy
Webster
High
Smith
Cambridge Industrial Ass'n
J. F. Downey
Mesers
Shine and
Galgay
Henry A.ginsburg
WM. Galgay
Mae West
Laddie
John Heal
Gloria Atuart
Barrymore
Mark of Th
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Richard Cromwell
Wallace Ford
Chas. F. Hurley
Commonwealth Avenue
Harvard F
Colonial Grill
Cor Alfred
Cambridge ST
Dickie” Williams
Mer
Member
Federal Reserve System
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