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Newspaper

Cambridge Sentinel

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1931

Page

5

Hearings on four garage petitions mark Cambridge License Board meeting

Opposition was lacking for four garage petitions, leading to approvals. The report notes added police activity from local officers after daytime burglaries, a hotel fire at the Commander, and various city postings including a May 12 Board of Appeal session listing cases for garages and property improvements in Cambridge.

License Commission University Mass. Avenue Hilda M. Doran Mildred Armstrong

RKO Keith Boston Theatre Showcases Vaudeville Trio

RKO Keith Boston presents a vaudeville bill featuring Blanc and the Sweet, Violet Carlson, Kish, Signor Friscoe, Bud and Frances Craig, Kirby and Duval, plus a new Radio Pictures comedy trio Edna May Oliver Dorothy Lee and Hugh Herbert in Laugh and Get Rich. The film uses light romance and hokum to keep the mood buoyant.

Violet Carlson Signor Friscoe Bud Frances Craig Kirby Duval RKO Radio Pictures Edna May Oliver Tracy Wyatt Cimarron Dorothy Lee Wheeler Woolsey Hugh Herbert

Constance Bennett Stars in Born to Love at RKO Keith's

Constance Bennett headlines the RKO Keith's release Born to Love, a wartime romance by Ernest Pascal. She plays a war nurse who loves a young soldier and faces a forced homecoming if they wed. Believing him dead, she accepts an offer related to sport.

Constance Bennett Ernest Pascal Constance

Love Triangle on Screen Prompts Daring Baby Dilemma

A nobleman proposes marriage to a heroine promising to name her child and establish a father. The lover survives and reappears forcing her to choose between love and a striking infant. RKO reels add Under Par golf series by Johnny Farrell and Louis Weir Wurlitzer music.

Fish RKO Johnny Farrell Pathe News Louis Weir The Wurlitzer

Publix Theatre Announces Policy Change Effective May 10

Assistant Manager Harry Botwick announces a policy shift at Publix Central Square Theatre. New schedule moves programs to Sundays and Thursdays with two first class features and other novelties. Last complete show will start about 8 30 P.M. to align with daylight saving.

Mgr Harry Botwick Publix Central Square Theatre Lew Newman Publix

Heating survey offers free estimate for home fuel costs

A public notice promotes a heating survey to estimate the cost of heating a home with gas or other fuels. It emphasizes no obligation, a short half hour commitment, and the benefit of knowing in advance what the bill would be.

Cambridge Library Burglary Leads to Arrest at Store

Police respond to a weekend report at the Cambridge Public Library. A cash drawer loss of 52 dollars is alleged. Officers OBrien Murphy Anderson McGilvary and Wallace found a man hiding under a counter at a chain grocery near Harvard and Pine. The suspect Fred Vargas of Broadway faced a continued court appearance.

Cambridge Public Library John J. O'Brien Parker Murphy Wm. Anderson John McGilvary Jas. Wallace Harvard Pine Streets O’brien Murphy Fred Vargas Broadway

Notice of License Hearing for Garage at 40 Maple Avenue

The Cambridge Board of License Commissioners will hold a hearing Monday May 11 1931 at 2 o clock in City Hall Room on the petition of Julia A O Neil for a first class garage license and storage of vehicles in tanks at 40 Maple Avenue Cambridge for one car By order Chairman John E Quinn April 35 May

al Pier City Hall Julia A. O'Neil Maple Avenas Cambridge Board of Licence

Cambridge Seeks Teachers For Welding And Technical Jobs

Cambridge seeks applicants for multiple posts including School Master Assistant in Freoeh at Rindge, Latin School Inspector, and a Teacher of Welding at Rindge Technical School. Requirements cover blacksmithing, oxy acetylene and electric welding, atomic hydrogen welding, heat treatment, and use of testing machines. Applications due by May 8 at 4 PM.

St Elementag Rindge Mechanica Hindge

Probate notice in Cambridge estate matter

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex Probate Court issues citation to heirs and interested parties in the estate of Cunningham late of Cambridge. The court will consider granting letters testamentary to O Den without surety on bond. Public notice via Cambridge Sentinel for three weeks. Witness John C Legrat on April 25 1951.

Hells-At-Law Cunningham Cambridge Derea Lara Middlesex Oelock Cambridge Sea Cambridge Sea- Hoel Cambrider Leget Anid Court John C. Legrat Esquire Snes Eee Thousand Mine Soaarea Jordan Hegiater

Smoking Advice Leads to Change

A witty caption shows a lady urging a gentleman to quit as he fills a pipe. He responds with a humorous push to give up smoking, capturing a light social moment about health and habit.

Night prowler frightened from 184 Amory Street

A report to the police says a night prowler was scared away from the house at 184 Amory Street last Monday night. Burglar alarm salesmen read about it hopefully.

Amory Street

Proposals Sought for Cambridge Street Repair Bid

City of Cambridge invites sealed bids to rebuild the wearing surface of Street from the former draw span to the bridge line on Bridge Street. Contract requires a $1000 bid bond and completion within five days after notification. Bids to be addressed to Bree McMestanen Cambridge MA.

Posala F Mat Point Street Cambridge Bridge Street Seen Bree McMestanen Sts Mas Liontedt Ene Elergh A Wnte A. O City of William BR. McMenimen Streety Hoon 12 City Hall Mase Furmsh Wiliam H. McMenimen Mass

Hidden Words of a Lonely Day Dialogue

A brief dialogue shows a husband and wife exchanging pleas for company and affection as daytime loneliness prompts requests to talk more. The exchange highlights emotional strain and desire for closer connection.

Probate Notice of John O Leary Estate in Cambridge

Probate Court calls heirs next of kin and creditors to show cause why admin may not be granted to Elizabeth J O Leary of Cambridge. Citation requires publication for three weeks in Cambridge Sentinel. Witness John C Lorent clerk on April 14, 1931.

John O'Leary Cumeke Sald Elizabeth J. O'Leary Cambridge Middlesex Clive Cambridge Sentinel Aren Pala Sort Bre Strat Witness John C. Lorret Rs Jaden Wald Court Loring PF Jordan Register

Cambridge City Hospital Seeks Ice Making Tank Contract

The Cambridge City Hospital Trustees invite sealed proposals to furnish a new ice making tank and mortar box with accessories and insulation, plus removal of the existing tank. Specifications available after noon May 4 1981, bids due by May 16. Right to reject all bids reserved. Charles Cahile MD Chairman.

Cambridge City Hospital Tlam Cambridge Clerk Hospital Charles Cahile, MD

Board of Appeal to Hold Hearing on Zoning Petition

The Board of Appeal will hold a hearing on May 12 198L at 4 oclock PM in City Hall Room 708 on the petition of Emily J Mosher to vary the zoning map for 124 Stan Cock Street in Res-3 to permit a garage addition and use for nonconforming purposes as described in the notice.

Board of Appeal Poe Celock Emily J. Mosher Perliine Prenilces Ftancock St Tunnement

City of Cambringe Notice to Licensees on Monday

City of Cambringe announces a meeting for license changes including garage permits and vehicular storage. The session will address third class license matters and related orders at the room city hall on Monday at a specified time.

Notice of hearing before License Commission Cambridge

Notice is hereby given that a hearing will be accorded before the License Commission of this city in Room 32 City Hall on Monday afternoon May 11 1821 at two oclock on the edition of Austin W Scott for a License or Garage of the First Class and for keeping and storage of a line in tanks of cars only at Hubbard Park Road Cambridge Garage for two cars by the Board of License Commissioners.

Peragon William HE. Supple Auburn Street Cambridge City Connell Chamber City Hall Buckingham Street Concord Avenue Parker Street Sal Concord Avenue Ayarsnora City of Cambridge Crajle Street Naling Otes Frederick H. Burere Ofelock FP. M City Councr Chamber City Ball Charles Street Sixth Street Charlea Street Charles Mass Frederick Fr. Burke Licenge Commission Oelock Austin W. Scott Hubbard Park Road Board of License Commissioners Canbeiae E. Quine

Notice for Garage License Hearing in Cambridge

Notice is given of a hearing in City Hall Room 32 Cambridge on May 11 at 2 PM. William Behuls petitions for a First Class Garage license and gasoline service for cars on Maple Avenue. Board of License Commission approves dates by Quinn, chairman.

Permit Hearing for Morris D. Singer Poultry Sale

Objections to a permit for Morris D. Singer to sell poultry are to be filed or spoken at the Board of Health office in Ward 1. The hearing is Tuesday May 5 at 7:00 PM. objections must include objector names and addresses and be submitted by that date. John D. Chowley, Clerk of the Board.

Morris D. Singer Pein of Health John D. Chowley Clark

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