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Newspaper

Cambridge Sentinel

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1941

Page

4

Donuts Highlight Cambridge Townsend Club Baker’s Penny Sale

Cambridge Townsend Club No 2 plans a Baker's Penny Sale at 65 Austin Street next Wednesday evening. Miss Hazel Smith and Mrs Elizabeth Couture chair. Miss Eva Hill assists as plan sponsor. Free admission. door and attendance prizes. Meetings held every Wednesday evening at 55 Austin Street. public invited. Townsendites back bill in State Senate by Senator P Eugene Casey for a $10 weekly pension for citizens over 60. write your State Senator to vote for it, 5-102.

Cambridge Townsend Club Austin St Hazel Smith Elizabeth Couture Eva Hill State Senate P. Eugene Casey

Incompete Notes Prompt Confuses Readers

Fragmentary text from a local sheet shows a puzzled reader’s remark about a person named Highbrow and Eames. The garbled lines hint at miscommunication and a call for clearer discussion.

Cambridge council weighs emergency power for acting mayor

The Cambridge council debates granting Acting Mayor Sennett full powers until year’s end to navigate the 1942 city government formation. Hogan’s plan, Tierney’s push, and Winslow Parker opposition highlight tensions over governance during the crisis.

Tierney Pres. Sennett Council Hagen Beacon Hill Messrs Winslow Parker Pres. Sennott Toomey Par Ker Sennott McNamara

Cambridge forms joint panel to tackle mayor case fallout

Cambridge state representatives Parker and Winslow join Senate members to form a five to two joint committee. The panel will review legislation to resolve legal tangles from Mayor Lyons conspiracy and bribe charges and his appeal, aiming to clarify bonds and welfare matters and report recommendations to the General Court this session.

Haven Parker Henry D. Winslow Cambridge House Senate Lyons House of Representatives General Court

Divorce Complaint Filed in Middlesex Court

A libel filed in Cambridge District Court seeks a divorce between Lloyd K Hamilton and Mildred J Hamilton. Causes include drunkenness cruel treatment neglect to provide suitable support and habit of intoxication. Custody of minor children is prayed for. A written appearance is due within twenty one days from September 8.

Middlesex Tate Lloyd KE. Hamilton Mildred J. Hamilton Cambridge Winess John C. Legent Loring P. Jordan Register Lloyd BR. Hamilton John C. Legeat Shing E. Jordan

Divorce Petition In Middlesex With Custody Request

Commonwealth filing shows Mildred J. Hamilton seeking divorce from Lloyd B. Hamilton on grounds of intoxication and neglect. She requests custody of minor children and maintenance, with objections due by September 1941. notice appears in Cambridge court records.

Estate of James El Paleg in Cambridge Seeks Account

The will executor of James El Paleg late of Cambridge asks the Middlesex County Court to approve the preliminary account. Attorneys must file a written appearance by April 9 at ten in the forenoon, with Judge John C. Le eat and Register Jordan overseeing the Wald Court.

Middlesex James EL Paleg Cambridge John C. le Eat Wald Court Onsas P Jordan Register

Probate Notice of Will Appointee in Cambridge Mass

In the Middlesex Probate Court Massachusetts a petition to probate a last will of Hugh J. Smith of Cambridge is filed naming George P. Fog as executor without bond. Objects must be filed by April 8 at Cambridge Court in the forenoon with witnesses. Public notice to heirs and legatees by mail or delivery.

Massachusetts Middlesex Hugh J. Smith Cambridge George PF. Fog

Probate Petition Seeks Release of Estate Interest

In Middlesex Massachusetts a petition seeks to release any right title or interest in the Washington Street Cambridge estate from the Rogers will. Edward H Rogers surviving executor asks for releases of all claims with appearance before the Cambridge court by April 7 1941. Loring P Jordan Register announces the filing and return date in the court in Cambridge Massachusetts.

Middlesex D Court Cristo Thority George M. Rogers Cambridge County of Middiss Edward EH. Rogers Ander Washington Street Wits John CL Leuire Ness Jo ¥ Eget Esq Cour Loring P. Jordan Register

Lincoln under fire at Fort Stevens

On July 12, 1864, Confederate General Jubal Early attacked Fort Stevens on upper Georgia Avenue as President Lincoln stood nearby under hostile fire, the only instance a sitting U.S. president faced enemy fire.

Lincoln Jubal Early Fort Stevens Upper Georgia Avenue

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