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Newspaper
Cambridge Sentinel
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1933
Page
1
A brief City Council meeting lasted under 15 minutes as Mayor presents a 5.406 million budget with a $628k drop from 1982. The safety islands flood light request and reorganization plan prompt questions, while finance reviews committees and approves minor actions.
Alvin Hathaway, president of the Cambridge Trust Co., is spending a few weeks in Jamaica to recuperate from a severe illness. He is expected to return around the middle of April.
A column by John J. McGillicuddy titled What Do You Hear explores local voices and reported happenings in a concise reflective piece. It surveys community sounds, rumors, and small events shaping daily life with period newspaper tone.
An editorial note outlines pressure on Mayor Russell amid chatter of John J. Foley seeking the mayoral post. The piece references political names, the Rindge School tunnel audit, and upcoming City Council hearings on costs and salary retrenchment. It notes Mayor Russell leaving the Governor’s office during a key appointment and cites plans for the School Board and City Council elections.
The Cambridge Club hosts the Roosevelt Ball at Mohawk Country Club in Lexington with all Greater Boston Democratic leaders invited. Free bus transportation supervised by John Kelley departs Porter Square at 8 20 P.M.
On Monday March 6 a charity bridge and whist party will be held in New Inman Hall Inman 34 to aid St Josephs Seminary Calli coon N Miss Florence Devine chairs a committee of Mesdames Goode Duggan Cos grove Donelan Sugrue Fleming Hughes Duncan Gannon Rafferty Marchand Elizabeth Devine and Misses Gately ONeil Duggan Rafferty Lynch Hughes. Many attractive prizes await the winners.
John P. Brennan pays tribute to the late George F. Mahoney P E B and Elks Building Corporation president. He highlights Mahoney as a steadfast crusader who lived by integrity and fundamental principles, noting enduring values beyond material success and praising the few truly worthwhile men encountered in life.
Flowers of every kind available at 20 Norfolk Street. Specializing in wedding decorations, parties, bouquets, and wreaths with delivery anywhere anytime. Floral pieces made under Mr Mahegan's supervision and prompt delivery offered. Call Uni. 3932.
The Cambridge Post notes Charles F. J. McCue as a top pick for the city purchasing agent, arguing Mayor Russell should consider him despite others' opinions. The column also mentions the American Legion opposes disabled veterans selling poppies on the streets.
The Cambridge Lyceum plans its regular monthly meeting tomorrow at 3 PM in the Hotel Commodore. Debates feature Edward Fay and Carlton McMurtry for the affirmative against James McCabe and John Fitzgerald for the negative with M Leo Looney presiding.
A large crowd packed the meeting chamber as the City Council and School Committee debated the annual budget. Mayor Russell called for curbs on non essential items and questioned janitorial costs while Ray Fitz Gerald pressed for accurate figures and resisted education cuts.
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