Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cambridge Sentinel in Cambridge, Massachusetts

We have 4,454,244 pages in Massachusetts

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 20 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cambridge Sentinel

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1939

Page

4

Disputed Passage and Hero For A Day at Metropolitan Theatre

The Paramount screens Lloyd C Poe’s Disputed Passage Thursday with cofeature Hero For A Day a football romance starring Anita Louise Dick Foran and Charley Grapewin A clash of philosophies features Dr Akim Tami roff and pupil John Howard while Dorothy Lamour plays the American girl raised East who feels she is Chinese and romance unfolds

Paramount Lloyd C. Poe Anita Louise Dick Foran Charley Grapewin Akim Tamiroff John Howard Dorothy Lamour

Welfare Society Annual Meeting in Cambridge Firm on Federation

The Family Welfare Society of Cambridge, a member of the Cambridge Community Federation, held its annual public meeting at Phillips Brooks House last Tuesday. Discussion covered public relief services and the federation’s role with public and private agencies and ongoing activities.

The Family Welfare Society of Cambridge Cambridge Community Federation Phillips Brooks House

Ward 7 Councillor Thanks Voters

Haven Parker expresses gratitude to Ward 7 citizens for support in the November 7 election. He pledges to represent Ward 7’s interests faithfully as councillor.

P n a i B r i t h Auxiliary to Meet at Cantabrigia Club

The Constitution Lodge Auxiliary Bnai Brith will hold its regular open meeting at the Cantabrigia Club next Wednesday night. Mrs. Ethel Prelack will unveil final plans for a supper and bridge for new members and sponsors at Oxford Court Grill on November 27. Mr Phillip Marson will speak on vocational guidance and entertainment will be by Saul Fram and the Monk Brothers.

Constitution Lodge B'nai B'rith Cantabrigia Club Ethel Prelack Oxford Court Grill Phillip Marson A.B Boston Latin School Saul Fram Monk Brothers

Cambridge Red Cross names officers for ward and district drives

Michael T. Kelleher announces appointments for Cambridge Red Cross roll call including Thomas A. Quinn as Ward 2 chairman Charles T. Cavanaugh to oversee county buildings Jeremiah J. Sullivan for North Cambridge John D. Crowley as liaison officer Dr Edward Rosenberg to head Inman Square district and Mrs John McCarthy as speakers bureau chair The chapter reports 1200 members and over 1800 in four days with the drive running through November 20th

Michael T. Kelleher Red Cross Cambridge Thomas A. Quinn Charles T. Cavanaugh Third Middlesex Court Albert T. Gutheim Jeremiah J. Sullivan North Cambridge John D. Crowley Edward Rosenberg Inman Sq John McCarthy The

North Cambridge Community Church 28th Anniversary Observed

The North Cambridge Community Church observed its 28th anniversary with a varied program held Sunday afternoon. Dorothy Richardson, a noted contralto, delivered notable singing. A memorial service honored Charles W. Whaley and several cherished church figures. Rev T Worcester spoke on Swedenborg and the African, with remarks by F Gardiner Perry.

North Cambridge Dorothy Richardson Charles W. Whaley Charles H. Taft Phineas Hubbard John Cabell Lloyd A. Frost Die T. Worcester F. Gardiner Perry New Jerusalem United States

Harvard Business School professor to speak at Harvard Sq supper

Prof. Neil H. Borden of Harvard Business School will discuss Advertising at the Monday night monthly supper of the Harvard Sq Businessmen's Association. The event, held at the Continental, begins at 6 30. Pres. Claus O. Gelotte will preside.

Neil H. Borden Harvard Business School Harvard Sq Claus O. Gelotte

Thanksgiving gala planned with entertainment and fundraiser

Plans are set for a gala Thanksgiving ere party on November 29 in the main ballroom. Proceeds benefit the Christmas basket fund. The event features an entertainment program and dancing with committee heads and local figures named, plus notes on ill members and upcoming New Year preparations.

Kmas Basket Fund Bill Ferguson Ed Donovan E.R Jack Marshall E.L.E Jack Moriarty P.E.R Jack O'Brien Jerry Allen Wm. Hillion O.P Don Warren Connie Shea Joe Shaughnessy Tom Brassil Cribbager Soldiers’ Home Chelsea

Whist for the Poor at St Peter's School Hall

The Society of St Vincent de Paul holds a whist party for the poor at St Peter's school hall on Tuesday November 28 at P.M. It urges charitably minded people to help needy families and offers gifts including turkeys for ticket buyers at fifty cents. Gifts accepted at St Peter's rectory.

St. Peter's School Society of St. Vincent de Paul St. Peter's Parish John T. Shea St. Peter’s Rectory

Honeymoon in Bali Opens at Central Square Theatre

Central Square Theatre runs Friday through Tuesday with Honeymoon in Bali featuring Fred MacMurray Madeleine Carroll Allan Jones and a strong supporting cast led by Helen Broderick Osa Massen Carolyn Lee and Akim Tamiroff The plot follows a driven Fifth Avenue store executive who falls for a carefree man but resists love to keep her independence The companion film Bad Lands stars Robert Barrat Douglas Walton and Robert Coote as an action tale On Wednesday through Saturday The Central presents Here I Am A Stranger with Richard Greene and a supporting cast including Richard Dix Brenda Joyce Roland Young and Gladys George The companion Full Confession stars Victor McLagren Sally Eilers Joseph Calleia and Barry Fitzgerald in a gripping tale of crime and mercy.

Fred MacMurray Madeleine Carroll Allan Jones Helen Broderick Osa Massen Carolyn Lee Discovery Akim Tamiroff Bali Fifth Avenue Robert Barrat Douglas Walton Robert Coote Richard Greene Greene Richard Dix Brenda Joyce Roland Young Gladys George Victor McLagren Sally Eilers Joseph Calleia Barry Fitzgerald

Cambridge License Board hears Oxford Catering transfer request

The Cambridge Board of License Commissioners reviews a petition by Oxford Catering Co for a seven day restaurant license covering all alcoholic beverages. The proposal would move the business to 1312 Main Avenue and include a ground floor kitchen and a second floor office and kitchen with a cellar for storage in the same building.

Oxford Catering Co Morris Pr Asagee Commence Maan Second Moor Wal

Renewal sought for David Smith pharmacist license in Cambridge store

Notihee under General ae Chapter 138 states David Smith registered pharmacist with Wolf Smith seeks renewal of license to sell alcoholic beverages and operate as druggist at 7 Main Street Cambridge including main store back room and cellar storage. Official notices dated August 18.

Notihee David Smith Wolf & Smith Tor Nid Cambridge Jon E. Quinn Timothy F. Leahy Heeman E. Gutheim Board of License

Straw Hat Players To Continue At Brattle Hall

The Straw Hat Players plan to continue after eight successful weeks at Brattle Hall. The company has remodeled the barn at 17 Ware Street into a rehearsal studio and will devote evenings to acting study while Sundays focus on play readings and theatre lectures.

Brattle Hall Ware Street

Amateur Gardeners prize winners named in city ceremony

Mayor John W. Lyons distributed Helen Cabot Army prizes at City Hall honoring backyard garden winners and noting supervison methods by Recreation Supt Stephen H Mahony. Honorable Mention names and addresses populate the Cambridge list led by Raymond Grady and Helen Rezendes.

John W. Lyons City Hall Stephen H. Mahony Donald Born Cambridge League of Women Voters Lyons Helen Cabot Almy Park Commission Helen Cabot Raymond Grady Magazine St Helen Rezendes Columbia St George Haggie Cambridge St Salvatore Russo Porter St Alfred Spooner Florence St Edmund Borelli Cushing St Robert Kalinoski Wood St Ralph Citino Cushing St. Ct Cosmo Albano Harding St Alice Blue Buena Vista PLC Lawrence Gomes John Kelley Sacramento St Charles Birnier Myrtle Billingsley Spring St Boydihn Ohanian Cottage St John Barros Hurley St Mary Gatto Windsor St Carolina Juliano Homer Ave Joe Vales Holworthy PL Patsy Cardillo Holworthy St Herbert E. Halliday, Jr Vassal Jane Albert Pedro Charles St Rolando C. Mederros Inman George Tassian Normandy Ave Lawrence P. Principe Eighth St Robert DuPont Otis St Edward Barbal Anthony Toppi Seventh St Mary Linkos Washington St

Wordmaster Hailey Stuns Church With Self Made Instrument

At Rush A. M. E. Church the En tertainers' Club of the Cambridge Community Center hosted an evening service. David Hailey performed a set of musical selections on an instrument he constructed himself at center classes. Lincoln, noted for a serene musical soul, played the jews harp with smooth technique, an instrument linked to the harp of David.

Rush A. M. E Entertainers’ Club Cambridge Community Center David Hailey Lincoln David

Renewal license request for Cambridge Street restaurant

Notice that Marshall's Teria Inc led by Joseph Marshall applies for renewal of a license to sell alcoholic beverages as a seven day restaurant at 13 52 Cambridge Street in a building with two dining rooms and kitchen on the first floor with storage. John Be Quinn Heeman Ek Guteim

Lafayette Square Restaurant, Inc James Glyon Common Victuallers Mass, Avenue Cambridge Onn E. Quinntimothy F. Leahy Herman E. Guthedms Board of License Commissioners White Eagle Hes- Murant, Inc Adolph Meyer God John Quinn Timothy F. Leahy Heeman E. Guthedi Nother Broadway Sandwich Shop, Inc Jobo Duna Prospect John E. Quinn Herman EK Gutheim Board of License Sarkis & Martin Delig Business Ax Marikn Brox Hays Wines & Malt Beverages Ag Cambridge Street Timothy F. Leahy Heeman Guthedm Board of License University Lunch, Inc. Theodores Board of License Commissionera Marshall's Teria, Inc Joseph Marshall John BE. Quinn Heeman EK Gutheim

Probate Court seeks receiver for Cambridge Savings Bank trust

A petition to appoint a receiver for the trust of John Erving Maraaley, heir at law of Margaret Cole, involves deposit in the Cambridge Savings Bank. Charles Le Perrier or another suitable person may be appointed receiver. objections must be filed in Middlesex Probate Court by December 21, 1939, at ten o clock in the forenoon. John C. Leggat, First Judge of Probate. Lorisg FpL Jordan, Register. Nov 18-23.

Alberta Middlears Weld Commonwealth Charles le Perrier Raat Cambridge Savings Middlesex John Erving Maraaley Margaret C.oe Medford Seid Court of Cambridge John C. Leggat Lorisg

Dick Partridge Transferred to Arlington Capitol Theatre

Richard Partridge recently with Central Square Theatre moves to Arlington as Assistant Manager at Capitol Theatre. A Cambridge native and Rindge Tech 1984 graduate, he serves as a non commissioned officer in the State National Guard and leaves well wishers behind. Maurice Corkery, Manager of Central Square Theatre.

Richard Partridge Central Square Theatre Capitol Theatre Arlington Cambridge Rindge Tech State Nations Maurice Corkery Mgr Central 5Q

Women Voters Plan Foreign Policy Luncheon

Cambridge League of Women Voters hosts a luncheon at the Continental Hotel next Monday November 20 at 1230 with speaker Elizabeth B Schumpeter discussing Changing Trends in American Neutrality Legislation. Open session follows at 115 Mrs Edwin J Cohn presides.

Cambridge League of Women Voters Continental Hotel Elizabeth B. Schumpeter Edwin J. Cohn

Thanking Voters and Editor for Endorsement

John J. Toomey thanks voters for their endorsement on election day and expresses gratitude to his legion of friends and to the editor for admirable advocacy. Councillor-at-Large announces his appreciation.

John J. Toomey

Also Mentioned on This Page

Daniel F. Finn Battlefields Metropolitan Theatre Welfare Society Haven Parker Mer Henry Haverty Belmont John C. Haverty CO Phane Mass. Ave David J. Nelligan Mans. Ave. Kir James . J. Shea Broadway Nest Prospect WYETH Undertaker F. Wyeth Mase John J. Donovan North Cambridge Community Church Florida Cambridge &T Deesertic Walter L. Reed Hampshire Thomas O’hara Pearl St Comcord Av Tel Kirkland John J. Donahue & Son Undertakers Ed Prantl St Elkcom Cambridge Lodge State Elks' Ass Pittsfield John P. Brennan John A. O'Brien Ralph Hamilton H. Donovan P.E R E. McGanty Pe.r Benjamin Wild Be.r Peter M.larkin Per E.L.K Tom McCaffrey 5.A Dan Lynch Tom Brennan Fred Johnson Man of Mirth Tommy Gibson Walter Holleran Jim “Jitterbug” Delaney Parker Hickey Benny Wild Tom Ralph N Hamilton TEL Eliot Windsor Auto Repair Ava C. S. Harrison Optometrist Temple City OF Navy Cambbridge Oirgy the Sentinel Concord Avenue Superior Laundry Henry F. Farrow CO Central Sq Essex St Kir Noties Haroutoun Borgsklan Frank Mass Sturgeo Solect John EL Quinn Timothy F. Leary Herman EH. Guthelm Kor Sette Helen Norn Helen Vs Borns Rendezvous Cute E. Qbhinn Timothy F. Leahy Beeman EE. Gutheim Board of License Commissioners Drake Ave Central Lea Commonwealth OF Maseachuretts Middlesex, Sa Probate Ao Ordinanes Iy Council Massachusetts Avenue Inman Street Wette Squaare Ais North Aide Ana Street Allert:— Frederice H.ave Y Clerk Nor Cambridge i Recorder Pearl Stret Franklin Sire Iver Street Eee Street Ce ‘Cornell Thomas MI Menamatea Ite John W. Lys Frederice KH. Rerre City Rere Dick” Partridge Piccadilly Inn Hotel Continental Chauncy
Search Courier

Search the Cambridge Sentinel Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cambridge Sentinel?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication