Elks Building dedicatory hall opening and city notes
Twenty five years ago events include the Elks Building dedicatory hall ceremony with Edw W Quinn directing city Water Dept and Frank F Rogers Jr to receive positions. Mayor Good’s speeches at Catholic Union breakfast and city social notes follow along with local obituaries, talks, marriages, and property assessments under mayoral administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks
Edw. W. Quinn
City Water Dept
Frank F. Rogers, Jr
Quinn
Rogera
Institute Hall
East Cambridge
Mayor
May Conroy
Tel. Co
Frank
May
Ells M. Chamberlin
Columbia St
N. E
Jos, L. Johnson
Cambridge
Trade Hall
Pedro Brazil Emerges as Lusitanian Star in Bowser Sessions
Pedro Brazil of Rio heritage draws attention at the Boston Arena as a fast skilled wrestler showing star potential. He defeats Les Ryan in a routine win while Cambridge athlete Danno O Mahoney steps in for Managour and draws with Ernie Dusek in a 90 minute session. Yvon Robert defeats Tom Casey in a separate bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Pedro Brazil
Rio
Paul Bowser
Boston Arena
Dave Nelligan
Neop Isa TV
Bowser
Bobby Managouf
Brazil
Les Ryan
Danno O'Mahoney
Ernie Dusek
Yvon Robert
Tom Casey
U S Leads in Chemistry Reported by Ohio State Expert
Professor E J Crane of Ohio State reports U S leads in chemistry abstracts with Germany dropping to third and Great Britain to second based on recent analyses of chemical discoveries and unit measurements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
E. J. Crane
Ohio State Abstracts
Geo
Germany
Great Britain
Geee
Wrestler Demonstrates Minds Over Matter in Exhibition
Steve and Gino Garibaldi met the Angel next Wednesday night as they watched E. F. Heffner showcase grappling prowess. The display emphasized mental strategy over pure strength in a wrestling session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve
Gino Garibaldi
Angel
E. F. Heffner
Geronimo and War Turmoil Highlight Central Square Notes
A dramatic sketch on Geronimo portrays the Apache leader as ruthless and resourceful, with a history of raids against whites and U S troops that led to massive costs and loss of life. The piece also mentions Preston Foster and Ellen Drew in a publicity plan, and a Morley pep talk at the Chamber with Arthur and Eliot speakers set for March 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest
Geronimo
United States
New Mexico
Arizona
Preston Foster
Ellen Drew
Space Plus
Morley
Eliot
Chamber
Arthur
Great Day for Chamber Cambridge Pageant and Talks
Arthur Morley of the Hampshire Press criticizes New Deal spending while chairing the Cambridge Chamber speakers committee. The chamber plans eight directors for three years and a ten week Pageant of Progress limited to member firms with free display space for Cambridge made products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Morley
Hampshire Press
Floyd E. Armstrong
Technology
EB. C. Surrett
Dyer Sales Machinery Co
Cambridge
Sidewalks of London Opens With Vivien Leigh Star
Vivien Leigh is top billed in Sidewalks of London with Charles Laughton as a half tragic street entertainer. Seventeen stars Jackie Cooper Betty Field and Otto Kruger in a Jackie Cooper tale of a 17 year old boy and his first love.
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Vivien
Scarlett O'Hara
Thermostats placed five feet high for optimal placement
Thermostats should be five feet above the floor and protected from drafts. The bulky older models have been refined and today many are mounted on living room walls without marring decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yesteryear
Tomato Growing Champion in Lynchburg Va
W. E. Martin, crowned as tomato growing champion in Lynchburg, displayed a plant reaching 12 feet in his backyard. Meanwhile Campo Marzio, an ancient Roman encampment site, is set for restoration after recent digs uncovered plaques showing Emperors and military figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynchburg
Thomas Jefferson
W. E. Martin
Campo Marzio
Rome
Vespasiano
Tin Plate Use in U S Tin Containers Ranges 5 to 90 Percent
The article states that tin plate produced in the United States is used in tin container manufacture at a rate between five and ninety percent. It notes the broad share of tin plate allocated to container production.
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United States
Girls Replaced Men on Switchboards Early Policy
The telephone company explains that male operators proved ill suited to switchboard work, leading to a swift replacement by girls. Since then, it has been the policy to employ only girls for such positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telephone Company
Treaty of Ghent Ends War of 1812 Signed in Ghent
The Treaty of Ghent was signed in Ghent on December 14 1814 ending the War of 1812 between England and the United States. News reached the United States in February while fighting still raged in Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghent
Flanders
England
United States
Louisiana
Abundant US natural fuels list with Haiti city note
The article ranks coal as the most abundant of coal gas and oil in the United States. It references the Carttal of Harty Port-au-Prince and mentions a Haitian city described as the orderly Black Republic with over 106 000 residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Carttal
Harty
Port-au-Prince
Wantal
Black Républic
Haiti
Cables Coated With Koro Seal Resist Ozone Decay
Synthetic Koroseal cables coated with koro seal resist ozone damage for up to three years while ordinary insulation fails in three seconds.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Johnson
Ireland
Mayor Good and Associates
Lyons
Inspector Jos. L. Johnson
Pedro
Wrestling
TE. Eligt
Windsor Auto Repair Shop
James . J. Shea
Undertaker
Broadway
Prospect St
WYETH
Undertaker B. F. Wyeth
Mass Ave
Mik
John J. Donovan
OHARA
Pearl ST
David J. Nelligan
Mass
Ave
Central Square Theatre
Arthur P. Morley
Cambridge Chamber of Commerce
Thos. Eliot
Cambridge “Chamber
Central St
Joe Santoro
Charles B. Watson
Metropolitan Theatre
Drake
Central Sq
la Fayette Sq
Australia
Mrs
Helen Connors
Huron Ave
Neer Fayerweather
D.P. Danehy & Sons
Maas. Ave, N
Florida
Cambridge &T
R Ligvers Demestia A
Henry F. Farrow CO
Mass. Ave
Essex St
Kir
John J. Donahue & Son
Undertakers
Tey
Concord Avenue
Laurer
Tel
Kirkland
Cambridge Sentinel
Ryan & McMath
Buick
Uit
Ayette
Piccadilly Inn
Hotel Continental
Chauncy
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