Cambridge Civic Happenings Show Active Officials and Events
The question has been answered definitely he was home Cambridge political activity spikes this week. Ex City Purchasing Agt John C Dieselman active in social events. School Board meeting last Monday was torrid with Rust Wood carrying a torch. The 10th anniversary dinner dance of Cambridge Gas Electric Employees Club at the Continental Thursday night was a gay affair. More details next week. Wonder who will receive Gracie's afghan. City Hall boys on edge. A meeting will be held in Longfellow School Hall Sunday evening May 18 in observance of I Am an American Day with new citizens prominent. The Cambridge Elks stag outing will be at Green Acres Saxonville on June 22. License Board revoked pool room bowling alley license at 44 Prospect St due to a police complaint. Hearings May 20 on bridges over Binney St and Sidney St. Boston Woven Hose and Simplex Cable Co petitions. Pauline Burke, niece of City Clerk Burke, offered congratulations after reelection. Councillor Donovan claims he has never only halted. Councillor Pill had an order passed to grant Saturdays off May 1 to Sept 1. Francis J and Francis L color class questions raised. Councillor Madigan seemed mad again. Councillor Parker presided Tuesday night. Cambridge to witness another parade Friday morning May 30. Atty Stoughton Bell in Washington for American Bar Assn meeting. City Council approved $10 000 for sidewalk construction Tuesday. Supreme Court Plan E P R decision awaited. Joe Reagan, former Public Library employee, now serving in Camp Edwards. City Engineering Dept employees warned no more private work during city hours. Park Commissioner Sam Pill busy with duties. Continued on Page 8.
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Rust Wood
Camb
Gas Electric Employees Club
Gracie
Longfellow School
Sun
Cambridge Elks
Green Acres
Saxonville
Prospect St
City Council
Binney St
Sidney St
Boston Woven Hose and Simplex Cable Co
Pauline Burke
Burke
Donovan
Pill
Francis J
Francis L
Madigan
Parker
Stoughton Bell
Mrs Mary B Collins Dies. Cambridge Resident
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary B. Collins wife of Health Inspector Thomas J. Collins were held at her home 70 Richdale Ave Cambridge. Burial followed at St Peter's Church at 10 oclock. She leaves husband two sons Thomas Williams and Charles X and two daughters Miss Mary Etta and Mrs Leon Fitzgerald all of Cambridge.
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Inman Sq
Mary B. Collins
Thomas J. Collins
Richdale Ave
St. Peter's Church
Woman sought for pleasant home work with good pay
Publisher offers exceptional compensation to an educated woman for pleasant work at home to benefit local welfare. Telephone required. Selling experience helpful. Write Box No. 5 Cambridge Sentinel.
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Cambridge Sentinel
FAVOR A HE LADIES! Kiwanis Night At The Commander
Monday night at the Commander Kiwanis club hosted a festive gathering for their ladies. Performers included Joe Higgins Dana Squires Frank Wyeth Dr Geo Whoris key and Bill Galgay with songs, violin, solos and light comedy.
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Joe Higgins
Dana Squires
Frank Wyeth
Joe
Dr. Geo. Whoriskey
Bill Galgay
Joe Ricker, Jr
Tom O’hara
Burley Announces Boston Address Contact
Chas. F. Burley lists 276 Commonwealth Avenue Boston contact phone Ken 0767 in a brief public notice.
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Commonwealth Avenue
Boston
Cahill House Notable Community Service Highlighted
Mothers praise Cahill House Maternity Unit at Municipal Hospital for affordable high standards. Births listed include newborns to Turner McManus Irvine Ejlinson Bupis McLaughlin Hutchinson LaFleur Flanagan Coughlin Fitzgerald Blake, showing strong service impact. Scientist notes special reaction to diphtheria toxin in susceptible children.
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Cahill
Cahill House
William Turner
Washburn Terrace
Raymond McManus
Puttnam Ave
Robert Irvine
Boylston St
Charles Ejlinson
Antrim St
Alfonse Bupis
Magnolia Ave
Francis McLaughlin
Prospect St
Atty Gen R T Bushnell Addresses Cambridge Women Voters
Atty Gen R T Bushnell spoke to the Cambridge Women's Republican Club at the Continental on unity during preparedness. He urged no political campaigning now and pledged support for Roosevelt as the nation faces its most serious period since the Civil War.
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R. T. Bushnell
Cambridge Women's Republican Club
Continental
Pres. Roosevelt
Lever Brothers Defense Bond Plan Boosts Employee Savings
Lever Brothers Co tallies a Defense Savings Plan to help workers buy U S Defense Savings Bonds. The Cambridge plant uses salary allotments to fund purchases, with employees eager and subscribing up to legal maximums. The program blends profitable investing with patriotic support for the national defense effort.
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Lever Brothers Co
United States Defense
Lever
Great Soap Concern
Lever Brothers Company
Cambridge
Municipal Hospital to Get Iron Lung
Citizens gather led by Daniel F. O'Brien and local officials to witness the donation of a Drinker Respirator iron lung to the Municipal Hospital Nurses' Home next Monday at 8 30 PM. The device, gifted by the Fred Snipe case group, aids respiration and marks a notable advance in local medical equipment. A Sassafras note on herbal uses appears in the same item.
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Municipal Hospital
Fred Snipe
I Am an American Day Proclamation in Cambridge
The mayor proclaims Sunday May 18 1941 as I am an American Day in Cambridge urging civic educational and patriotic groups to join in observing citizenship significance and for all residents to participate.
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Congress
Immigration and Naturalization Service
United States Department of Justice
Cambridge
City of
City Council Fires Up In Lively Session
City councillors clash over delays by the mayor and a push to fund attorney fees tied to the attempt to fire Assistant Clerk Forrest Gould. Councillor Toomey reappoints City Clerk Fred Burke for an eighth term as Roche and Hogan praise his service amid calls to curb expenses and improve attention.
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Hogan
Burke
Hogans
Donovan
Forrest Gould
Defense Bond Drive Begins With City Purchase
Acting Mayor Sennett bought the first Cambridge defense bond Thursday May 1 at the Central Post Office Central Square with Assistant Postmaster Geo V Hunt as salesman.
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Cambridge
Central A
Central Sq
Geo. V. Hunt
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