Cambridge Taxi Co awards safety drivers in ceremony
The Cambridge Taxi Co held a safety and courtesy awards event at the Cambridge Industrial Association room. Manager Frank Magann distributed checks to drivers with the best records as Robert Clair of an insurance firm praised Jo Lacoure who died on duty. Attorney Richard Teeling addressed liability questions, and Magann urged continued safe driving. Luncheon and entertainment followed the afternoon and night sessions.
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Cambridge Taxi Co
Boston
Cambridge Industrial Association
Wight
Frank Magann
Robert Clair
Jo Lacoure
Richard 8
Dick) Teeling
East Cambridge
State Senate
Magann
H. Achilles
J. Altman
H. Babineau
J. Barclay
P. Harpes
Warning on bogus American Legion solicitors in Cambridge
Cambridge merchants told to report any person claiming Legion credentials without proper authorization signed by Stephen F. Bachosz Commander Cambridge Post No. 27 American Legion. Complaints filed with police.
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American Legion
Cambridge
Stephen FP. Bachosz
Cambridge Post No
The
Sherman’s Columbia Restaurant in Cambridge Street Area
A Cambridge street district listing promotes Sherman’s Columbia Restaurant at 404 Columbia Street offering home cooked meals and a generous lunch and dinner. The snippet touts the restaurant as a great feed and invites patrons to try it.
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Sherman
Columbia
Cambridge Street
Columbia Street
Columbia restaurant serves generous meals at low prices
The Columbia offers full portions with bread and coffee, praised for quality and value. Proprietor PF Sherman greets patrons with a wide sunny smile and invites them to have more, promoting healthy, hearty meals in Cambridge.
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Columbia
Cambridge
PF. Sherman
McCarthy Larsen Bout Headlines Arena A C Show
Cambridge boxing fans urged to attend the Arena A C session next Tuesday night featuring Jack McCarthy of Roxbury and Ring Larsen of Quincy as the main bout. Five supporting matches precede the main event. Freeman promotes with ticket prices of 1 1.50 and 2.00.
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Geo
Freeman
Arena A. C
Cambridge
Jack McCarthy
Roxbury
Ring Larsen
Quincy
King Lareen
Jack London
Mac
Larsen
Arena
A. C
School Street
George Freeman
D J Murphy Attacks as Cronin Named Sinking Fund Chief
Council approves Daniel Cronin of Fresh Pond Park Way as Sinking Fund Commissioner to replace resigning Albert Lynch. Four councilors vote against Cronin while Leahy abstains. Deaths of former city council president Edward Dunphy and Fire Lieutenant William Atkinson adopted as resolutions. Routine business completed.
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Daniel Cronin
Fresh Pond Parkway
Albert E. Lynch
Leahy
Cronin
Messrs
Coady
Delaney
Sennett
Shes
J. Dunphy
Wm. J. Atkinson
Metropolitan Theatre Week of Unmatched Entertainment
The Metropolitan Theatre announces a varied program next week featuring Carroll in Personal Maid, Alice White in Hot From Hollywood in person, the Exotique revue with Claudia Coleman and others, and the Sun kist beauties. Fabien Levitzky conducts the Metropolitan Grand Orchestra in William Tell, with Arthur Martel at the console Hingville Opry House. Dancing in the Grand Lounge nightly except Sundays and a Children’s Playroom. Local politics and chatter accompany the show with Harvard Square jokes about Mayor Russell.
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Paramount
Carroll
Nancy
Hollywood
Alice White
Ziegfeld
Sunkist
Claudia Coleman
Grauman
Hess
Valle
Ramon
Virginia
Elmer Herling
Eno
Fabien Levitzky
Metropolitan Grand Orchestra
Arthur Martel
Hingville Opry House
Cambridge Zonta Club Opens With Seventeen Members
The Cambridge Zonta Club held its first meeting at the Hotel Continental on September 14 at 6 15 pm. Mrs Maude W Stearns presided as president and welcomed new member Mrs Inez Hill of Hill and Coles hardware on Massachusetts Ave to the club.
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Cambridge Zonta Club
Hotel Continental
Maude W. Stearns
Inez Hill
Hill and Coles
Massachusetts Ave
Zonta
Political rumor map of mayoral race details hopefuls
A citywide buzz previews the October mayoral contest with Richard the cool one facing rival camps. Names linked to campaigns include Stokes O'Brien Delaney Lehan Brennan and others amid talks of a new Rindge School delay and last minute attacks.
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Richard
Russell
Cyprus Hall
Mike
Eddie
Kia
Jay O'Connor
President O'Connor
Frankie Lehan
O'Brien
Delaney
Stokes
Mr. Stokes
Jericho
Jim Brennan
Pete Nelligano
Petey
Turkey
Charlie Shea
Danny
Cambridge
J. Frank Facey
Prospect Street
Boston
Four Horsemen
J. Patrick Brennan
John P
Rockwood
Florence Lee Whitman
Charles
Hurley
Rindge
Charlie McCue
Ralph Robart
Jon Coyne
Ward
Gilbert and Sullivan bring delightful satire to Boston at Colonial Theatre
Cambridge audiences will flock to the Colonial Theatre next week as Mikado opens a Gilbert and Sullivan program. The duo’s wit and melody, from Captain Corcoran to Lord High Executioner, promise lively comic charm and refined music in a beloved operetta pairing.
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Gilbert and Sullivan
Boston
Gilbert
Sullivan
Helen
Corcoran
Rolera
Mikado
Poo Bah
Titipu
Ko Ko
Cambridge
Colonial Theatre
Fall social notes and local updates from Medford
Ada Bowles enjoys a Chatham cottage while Eliot Spalding hunts for the lost lake. Dan Leahy headlines a Medford Baseball League meeting at Pitman’s Academy. John J. Curry named Master of the Fletcher School. Local staff and residents travel, work and attend events amid autumn scenes. A License Commission meeting and liquor nuisance cases are reported along with police and civic notes.
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Ada N. Bowles
License Commission
Chatham
Eliot Spalding
Spry
The
Chronicle
Dan Leahy
Medford City Baseball League
Pitman’s Academy
John J. Curry
Chauncy Street
Fletcher School
Rindge Technical School
Harvard College
Rindge School
Sis” Perkins
Blackstone Street
Gas and Electric Light Company
Bartlett
N. E
Frank Butler
Beech Street
Gloucester
Dignity and the Mayor's Office in Buffalo Debates
A reflective piece argues that dignity and humor define a capable mayor. It cites a twice elected Buffalo president and warns against cynicism, urging self critique and reform to keep city governance effective and trusted.
Leadership in American cities hinges on strong mayors
The piece argues citizens crave capable leadership from mayors who show intelligence honesty courage and dignity. It warns against trivializing elections and urges ongoing support for leaders who bravely curb municipal spending while delivering quality public services.
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United States
Bryce
Hardihood
REO Keith Bolton Heads Next Week Vaudeville Bill
REO Keith Bolton headlines a vaudeville bill featuring Rob the South Sea dancer whose movements symbolize palm trees. The cast also includes Charles Ahearn and His Millionaires, Don Alphonso Zelaya, Tom and Betty Waters, Billy Farrell and Dad, Dorothy Warner Oland, Zasu Pitts, James Gleason, and Floydcee with Woodrow Wilson’s Great Decision as an extra screen attraction.
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REO
Rob
Charles Ahearn
Don Alphonso Zelaya
Jose Santos Zelaya
Nicaragua
Tom
Betty Waters
Billy Farrell
Dad
Bill Boyd
Dorothy Warner Oland
Zasu Pitts
James Gleason
Woodrow Wilson
Floyd Cee
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Benj. F. Wyeth
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Lawrence Galvin
Brattle Street
Fay For Flowers
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Porter
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McCarthy-Larsen
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Metropolitan Theatre
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Mayor Russell
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