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Newspaper

Cambridge Sentinel

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1940

Page

4

Cambridge License Commission urged to honor community service standards

John L. Wells urged the trade to follow Cambridge License Commission rules and maintain a sound community service standard amid the 1940 biennial city referendum on license. The Cambridge Retail Liquor Deal era Association led by Wells pledges to run each establishment to keep citizens satisfied and preserve the current licensing status.

Cambridge License Commission Cambridge John Wells

Editorial praise for Salvation Army drive shown in Cambridge paper

A Cambridge reader thanks the editor for an editorial supporting the Salvation Army drive. The letter, signed by A Jacek Coombe, expresses gratitude for the page 4 mention and extends best wishes to the editor and Mr McGillicnddy.

Salvation Army Cambridge Coleut Om McGillicnddy A. Jacek Coombe

Rangers of Fortune at Metropolitan Theatre

Paramount's frontier adventure stars Fred MacMurray and Albert Dekker as they aid a publisher and his granddaughter against a land grab gang. Betty Brewer debuts at 18, with Gilbert Roland and Joseph Schildkraut also in the cast. The co feature The Quarterback stars Wayne Morris and Virginia Dale with Lillian Cornell and others.

Rangers of Fortune Paramount Fred MacMurray Albert Dekker Patricia Morison Betty Brewer MacMurray Ohio Discovery Gilbert Roland Joseph Schildkraut Dick Foran Minor Watson

Rotary First President Reflects on Editorial Dining Practice

An industrial Chamber of Commerce member agrees with last Saturday’s editorial that a 40 percent revenue cost for a luncheon system is excessive. He voters to abandon the practice while hoping for a future resumption at a lower cost, noting his limited engagement with the luncheon.

Chamber of Commerce

Local City Hall Turmoil and Hidden Political Moves

City Clerk notes inside maneuvers centered in the Clerk of Committees Reagan office. Mayor Lyons and City Council clash as two city hall figures eye each other daggers drawn. Harvard Square attorney Tom Sullivan studies city manager duties amid fresh plans and notices forthcoming.

Reagan Hitler Roche City Hall Howe Amee Middlesex County Park Rd Lyons Mike Kelleher Great American Legion Prospect St Harvard St John L. Wells Pres John McKenzie Frank Hooker Fryeburg N. H Harvard Tom Sullivan Fred Bo) McMenimen

Judge Counihan’s Son Weds Louise Marie Watson

Edw A Counihan Jr son of the judge married Louise Marie Watson daughter of Wallace N Watson Belmont in St Joseph’s Belmont. Rev Jas F Haney presided. Bridesmaids included C Cairns Helen Dunn Dorothy Kg Abbott Chase Taylor. Paul G Counihan best man. The couple hosted and were guests at several parties. Edw A Counihan Sr, mayor’s clerk and grandfather, attended.

A. Counihan Edw. A. Counihan, Jr Poughkeepsie N. Y Dorothy Kg Belgiant Frank Abbott Boston Hdn. F. Chase This City Elizabeth Taylor Belmont Paul G. Counihan Ritz-Ross Edw. A. Counihan Benedict

Torrid Zone and Curtain Call Show at Durrell Hall

Durrell Hall screens Torrid Zone with Ann Sheridan James Cagney and Pat O’Brien plus Curtain Call featuring Barbara Read and Alan Mowbray on Monday and Tuesday. The program continues Saturday with Thor presenting Saturday’s Children starring Anne Shirley John Garfield and Ms He’s Making Eyes at Me with Constance Moore Tom Brown. Friday and Saturday include Enemy Agent with Helen Vinson Richard Cromwell and Prairie Law with Virginia Vale George O’Brien.

Ann Sheridan James Cagney Pat O’brien Barbara Read Alan Mowbray Thor Anne Shirley John Garfield Constance Moore Tom Brown Helen Vinson Richard Cromwell Virginia Vale George O'Brien

Gallup Seeks House Seat Citing Progressive Platform

Republican candidate Paul Gallup addresses supporters in Middlesex District announcing plans to back progressive legislation and efficient state government under Governor Saltonstall. He clarifies he is not among recently called federal officers and remains available to serve within the state.

Second Middlesex Dist Saltonstall

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