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Newspaper

Cambridge Sentinel

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1940

Page

4

Cambridge Chamber Meeting Highlights Industry Civic Drive

Frank Townsend outlines Cambridge Chamber of Commerce progress with new members and goals. Speeches from Arthur Morley and bankers urge broad representation and town wide outreach to attract industry and reduce taxes. The group promotes open plant tours and continued civic involvement to boost local commerce.

Tailby-Nason Olmstead Flint Corp California Stucco Products Co Cambridge Creative Utilities Ivers & Pond Fiano Co Royal Electrotype Co N.E U-Dryvit Auto Rental Co Sears Roebuck & Co Industrial Steels, Inc Cambridge Gas Light Co Cambridge Electric Light Co Cambridge Rubber Co John P. Squire Co Ashton Valve Co Webster Company Daggett Chocolate Co Metropolitan Pipe & Supply Co MacKenzie Motor Sales, Inc Lever Brothers Company Firestone Auto Supply & Service Cutter, Wood & Sanderson Co Cambridge Chamber of Commerce John H. Campbell Kendall Sq Richard Shelton Floyd E. Armstrong M. T William A. Dole, Jr Cambridge Chronicle Sun H. Webb Hyde B. B. Chemical Co Dunbar Lockwood A. H. Hews Company David A. Perry Ginn and Company Frank W. Randall N. E. Gas & Electric Agen Leon P. Tock General Ice Cream Co Myron OG. Wilkins County Bank & Trust Co John M. Curley Aldrich Durant Harvard University Alfred M. Keeler Harvard Trust Co Arthur P. Morley Hampshire Press, Inc Albert W. Murray Murray Printing Co Edwin R. Sage Treas Edwin R. Sege Co Inc Robert Tonon James , Giles & Son Richard B. Carter the Carters, Ink Co Harry E. Chapman N. E. Confectionery Co Paul R. Corcoran J. H. Corcoran & Co., Inc Floyd 8. Davis Lever Brothers Co Verner A. Johnson F. Cogaster Co James G. Kennedy Wilfred L. Larkin Boston Woven Hose & Rubber Co James J. Lawlor East Cambridge Emergency Hospital Superior Laundry Co Albert F. White Tre Cambridge Chamber of Commerce Chamber Arthur Morley John Campbell Frank J. Kelly Clear and Cogent Federal Savings and Loan Morris Plan Cambridge Co-operatives Tech E. C. Surrett Dyer Sale Machinery Co Martin Pres. Campbell Campbell Prof. Armstrong H. J. Mahoney Cambridge Industrial Baseball League

Park Board in Turmoil Over Fresh Pond Pro Pick

Park Board members clash in a Tuesday session over hiring a golf course pro for Fresh Pond. Thomas E. Donnelly won the post, succeeding Edward Gow who admitted he is not yet naturalized.

Town board clash over golf course appointment and citizen status

Ex Fresh Pond Pro laments losses but hopes clubhouse opening will boost finances. Sullivan accuses Gow of seeking citizen papers in 1915 to avoid Scotland or England, prompting calls for his removal. Spencer supports best qualified, while Lyons blocks tree climber hire. Civil service protest over playground director sparks further tension as Spencer Scannell and Guiney clash.

Sullivan Gow Scotland England Spencer Lyons Scannell Civil Service Club House Mer Pill Guiney Miss Manning Secy C 5

City Hall Elevator Shutdown Sparks Safety Move

City Hall elevator halted after a heart incident halts service for repairs. Supt. John J. Terry seeks $300 to restart temporary operation while officials look for funds. Old Elly the lifter has run for 40 years and groans during rides. Hope Elmer Noden sees this.

City Hall Old Elly John J. Terry Terry the Sentinel Elly Elmer Noden

Bok Peace Award Thronist Funds Global Peace Plan

A new Bok Peace Award offers $100,000 for the most practicable plan to establish and preserve world peace. The prize emphasizes actionable proposals and long term stability.

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