City Council Approves Zoning Hearings Amid Budget Notes
The City Council met for 45 minutes as William J. Shea of Lexington Avenue emerged as a potential City Treasurer candidate. Officials noted two budget errors to be corrected in the printed version and reviewed orders for school property at 465 Broadway and a compensation to Joanna Day. A double zoning reading moved forward for Lester Hirshon Little Brown Co and Harry Stimpson parcels, seeking B-1 and B-2 changes respectively.
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William J. Shea
Lexington Avenue
Harvard Square
Shea
Charles H. Shea
Broadway
Finance Committee
Joanna
Lester B. Hirshon
Little, Brown Co
Blackstone Street
Putnam Avenue
Little Brown Company
Harry F. Stimpson
Memorial Drive
Pleasant Street
Cambridge Fireman McGrath Memorial Fund Appeal
On February 20 1930 Fireman William F McGrath died at a fire in the line of duty leaving a widow and three dependents A citizens committee collects subscriptions for the William F McGrath Fund to aid his family Donors are urged to send contributions to local businessmen coordinating the appeal signed by Mayor Richard M Russell
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William F. McGrath
Cambridge
Richard M. Russell
Renewed drive to enlarge McGrath fund seeks five thousand
Renewed efforts aim to raise at least five thousand dollars for the William F. McGrath fund. Backers say any additional contributions are welcome as the campaign continues following a fatal fire on Green Street that claimed ladderman McGrath's life.
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McGrath Fund
William F. McGrath
Ladderman McGrath
Wright Advice by a Modest Expert
Arthur Wright treasurer of the Harvard Trust Company presents his business ideas as practical philosophy during a local W. C. A. debate. The item notes a continuation on page 4 and references a recent discussion last week.
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Wright
Arthur Wright
Harvard Trust Company
The
Harvard Trust Co
Publicist to present state auto insurance idea at Cambridge supper
A publicist known for many activities will explain his state auto insurance plan at a supper meeting of the Central Square Business Men's Association. The event is Monday March 31 at 6 30 pm in Kendall Square rooms of the Cambridge Industrial Association. Tickets are 1 25 including turkey supper and may be bought from Central Square Association officers.
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Sonnenburg
Central Square Business Men’s Association
Kendall Square
Cambridge Industrial Association
Central Square Association
Big garage plan on Mass avenue faces slow Board of Appeal review
Jim Walsh of Walsh Bros contracting cautions the Board against approving a large garage on Mass avenue at Garfield corner since 300 to 400 notes could clog the main highway. City Council invited crowd next week but reporters may be kept from the press table. The new Planning Board met in the Mayor's office this week to discuss the issue.
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Mass. Avenue
Garfield Street
Board of Appeal
Jim” Walsh
Walsh Bros
Four Hour School Committee Meeting Turns on Teacher Salaries
The School Committee met Monday from 4 30 to 8 00 g m in a tense session with three presiding officers. Thorn dike Grammar Schoolmaster Francis J O Hara urged restoring salaries to 1914 purchasing power while budget committee reviews the request. The belt issue for junior traffic patrols prompted questions about Kiwanis club action and a city solicitor opinion was sought.
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Hurley
Russell Wood
Ray FitzGerald
Ray
Russell
Francis J. O'Hara
Thorndike Grammar
Superintendent of Schools
Kiwanis Club
Charles Thurston
John Lynch
M. E
Lynch
Wood
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East Cambridge Savings Bank
Cambridge Street
North Avenue Savings Bank
Massachusetts Ave
O’shea
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Federal Reserve System
Principles OF
Harvard
Central Square
Camridge
George Tynes and
His
Georgia Cotton Pickers Orchestra
Ann Pennington
Cambridge and Bank Room
University
Sentinel
Frank A. Goodwin
D. Frank Ryan, Inc
Hunt Drug
Central Sq
Manhattan Market Central Square
Puritan
Kiwanis
L. Daniel Fuller
Pine York
Herald Trice
Manacement the Jowetter Theatre Fund, Loc
China
Wn.y
Newt
Sword
W. I Douglas Shoe
Douglas
Hunts Stationery
Jas. H. O'Brien
Edgar F. Hunt
Massachusetts Avenue
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