Cambridge snow plan gains attention in big cities
Has the Cambridge snow removal plan become a favorite elsewhere. The Cambridge Council prepares for its 48th anniversary banquet at the Continental Hotel on Sunday May 11 with a nationally known speaker. Local events include Al Bates hosting the Cambridge singers under John Toomey Jr at the Home for Aged and Infirm Concord Ave. A probate judge walks Cambridge street in brisk weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Cambridge Council
ER. of C
Continental Hotel
al Bates
M. C
Concord Ave
Cambridge Singers
John Toomey
East Cambridge
Cambridge Street
Snes
City Hall
Patrick Hill
Ellsworth Ave
Agnes Hill
City Hospital Thanks Legionnaires Gift for Oxygen Tents
Com. Frank Smith thanks Cambridge Post No. 27 American Legion for a generous gift to Cambridge City Hospital. The two oxygen tents were sorely needed and arrived as timely assistance for patients and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Smith
Cambridge City Hospital
Cambridge Post
American Legion
Cambridge figures at Charitable Irish Society fete
Cambridge joins St Patrick’s night dinner at Copley Plaza with Senator J B O Mahoney as guest speaker. Former Cambridge Democrat reporter and Cambridge Sentinel colleague recalls his rise to the national senate. Cambridge present includes secretary David Keehan Benedict Fitzgerald and school music advocate. Senator O Mahoney will speak on The day we celebrate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Copley Plaza
J. B. O'Mahoney
Wyoming
Cambridge Democrat
Cambridge Sentinel
National Senate
David Keehan
Benedict Fitzgerald
Society
Senator O'Mahoney
Budget Reform Discussed in State General Court Subcommittee
A sub-committee of the committee of municipal finance will review changes to city budget submission forms proposed in House Bill 1919. Stoughton Bell of the Cambridge Taxpayers Association will attend executive sessions as the 1940 Cambridge budget case decision informs the reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee of Municipal Finance
General Court
Stoughton Bell
Pres
Cambridge Taxpayers Ass‘t
Supreme Court
Cambridge
Bell
Funeral services held for Adele B Marchant
A delegation of 50 colleagues attended the funeral for Adele B Marchant a stenographer at the Cambridge office of the N E Gas Electric Assn. She died Saturday at Malden Hospital after pneumonia and was in her 30s. A High Mass of Requiem was celebrated at St Catherine's Church with floral tributes from the Gas Electric Co employees' club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adele B. Marchant
Benton Rd
Somerville
Cambridge
N. E. Gas Electric Ass'n
Marchant
Malden Hospital
St. Catherine’s Church
Gas Electric Co
Thos W Farrell Dies in Cambridge After Long Service
Read with regret the passing of Thos W Farrell formerly of Franklin street and later Winchester where he lived for about ten years. He served as wire chief for the N E Telephone Co for over forty years and was an early Cambridge Elk noted for social gifts and intellect. Obsequies directed by John J Donohue and Son Cambridge undertakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Thos. W. Farrell
Franklin Street
Winchester
N. E. Telephone Co
John J. Donohue and Son
Cambridge Undertakers
City Council lauds street dept for snow removal effort
In a calm session the City Council approved Councillor Tierney's order praising the Street Department for snow clearing after the blizzard. The panel noted cost efficiency at 4270.74 with no outside trucks used and sent a bid from Technology to fund a push button pedestrian signal installation to Finance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tierney
M. 1.7
Tee-er-nee
Roche
Crane
Sigca
Tech
State Public Works Dept
Pres. Sennett
Gutheim
Brockton
Lyons Mannos Case Attracts Citywide Interest In Superior Court
The Lyons M manual case shifts city focus to East Cambridge as Mayor John W Lyons and Paul R Mannes face conspiracy and bribery charges before Judge Harold P Williams. The trial includes nine indictments with 66 counts and bribes alleged from multiple firms. Jury selection involved nearly 100 talesmen and a mixed panel from Greater Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
East Cambridge Superior Court
John W. Lyons
Paul R. Mannes
Brookline
Harold P. Willams
Dist
Robert P. Bradford
East Cambridge Court
Atty
Leahy
Callahan
Tyar
Belmont
Rollo P. Whitten
Waltham
Frank E. Barry
Framingham
Howard F. Davis
Bedford
Stefano Radocchio
Arling
Cambridge
Frederick O. Davis
Mannes
R. V. Kimball Co
Chas. R. Greco
McLaughlin and Burr
J. W. Beal
Edw. A. Varney
Davis
Atty. Bradford
Six Foot Speed Signs Erected in Cambridge
Cambridge Committee for Highway Safety will install 18 six foot square speed limit signs stating 25 mph. Chairman McKenzie said the plan aims to give motorists clear warning as drivers speed up during the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Cambridge Committee For Highway Safety
McKenzie
Also Mentioned on This Page
John J. McGillicuddy
Sentonel
Henry Lynch
N. E. Baptist Hospital
Roxbury
Entrals
Adrian O'Brien
Golden
Ginger Rogers
Kitty Foyle
Wen
Zane Grey
Robert Yound
Virg
Ghmore
Randolph Scott
Jean Dagger
Kwiz Klub
Flenny Fin
Lee Chapple
Satan
Pill Hardware & Supply CO
Hyman Pill
City Hospital
Legionnaires
Ee J. Carver
Chas. F. Burley
Commonwealth Avenue
Boston
Charitable Irish Society Fete
Charitable Irish Society
Puritan Cake CO
Cambridge ST
Tel
Eliot
Windsor Auto Repair
Electrical & Radio Service
Mass
John
Mary
Ean
Bouquet
DEPT
Ward 10
Councillor Tierney
Middlesex County Grand Jury
Atty. Leahy
Williams
Lyons
C. S. Harrison Optometrist
Temple S&t
Massachusetts Avenue
Central Square
Government House
White
Honey Brook
Manhattan
Mass.ave
Jane
Cambridge Savings Bank
Cambridgeport Savings Bank
East Cambridge Savings Bank
North Avenue
Badoian Bros
Plymouth Desotos Sales Service
Prospect ST
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!