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' ' .' '. \!Cbe West Qfnber Printed in the Spirit of the Mid-Town Journal and Dedicated to Being the Collective Conscience of Urban Renewal and Eminent Domain in the City of Boston. VOLUME 25, NO 3 September 2009 James Campano, Editor/Publisher Email: [email protected] + (617) 628-2479 • Annual West Ender Mass Sunday, Sept. 20 WEST END REUNION Once again, St. Joseph's St. Joseph's Church invite friends and relive the days ANNUAL DINNER DANCE C~tholic Church will host former parishioners to come of their youth and remember OOODMtJBIOMOOOD IOOJ)MO()()J) nDND8 the annual West Ender Mass and visit with friends and to baptisms, first communions, on Sunday, September 20th share in the St. Joseph's com- confirmations, and weddings. QATJIBliD rl'Al.TAN BO##Ml' at 11:30 a.m. The Pastor, munity Sunday worship. This It also is a chance to remi Rev. Dan 0 'Connell, and gives the former members nisce with former classmates all the current members of the opportunity to visit with Continued on page 2 West End Museum's July drawing The third drawing for 2009 fundraiser's last drawing of but you must be present at the for the West . End Museum this .year will be held on the last time of the drawing to receive fundraiser was held in July. Sunday of October at 1 p.m. the prize. Friday, October 2nd, 2009 Here are the winners: For only $15 for rest of the The West End Museum Irish American Club $1500 - Bruce Guarino year, you will be eligible to win direly needs your support if it 177 West 8tftet, MaldeD, Ma. $300 - Andy Andesson $1500 four. times during the is to continue. So please sup $100 - Richard DeJoie year. At each drawing, prizes port this endeavor. You could For TICkets and Info contact: $100 - Dolore·s~Anderson of $1500, $300 and foirr ·$100 bene t bywiiiiiing and-even if Richard Hartnett 781-929-7691 $100 - Olivia Scarzella prizes will be awarded. There you lose, you benefit by sup BI'UDO Roberto 781-526-0999 $100 - Rich & Tim Hartnett is also a $200 attendance prize, porting the museum. PaulJoldd 781-S22-42SO . The door prize wasn't won. DONATION 150.00 The West End Museum llhtalC ...., - .......DOt be IOid. die door 8ponloml by The West Eod MUieUIIl West End Museum · www.thewestendmuseum.org 150 Staniford Street, Suite 7 Boston, MA 02114 . 617-723-2125 [email protected] Jim Campano is running for The following west Enders have contribc Prizes uted $500 to our cause in 2009, aimed at DRAWING DATE FOR 2009 Ward 6 Alderman in .Somerville. keeping alive the spirit ofthe west End. $1,500.00 Last Sunday of October at 1 p.m. Any help will be appreciated. Frank Privitera $300.00 DOOR PRIZE - $200 $100.00· Joe DiMare Must be in attendance to win door prize If no one wins door prize, add $50 to next door prize. $100.00 If you haven't renewed your subscription to Jim Campana, The West Ender 617-628-2479 $100.00 Museum 617-723-2125 Paul Joltki 781-322-4230 \lrbe West qenber, now's the time- $10 Per Year Donations are tax deductable. s1oo.oo 1 ~be We~t ~nber P.O. BOX 440-413 SOMERVILLE, MA 02144 • I . , . ·'- ·.Y ·- -' ·• - I t' ;- • . ' PAGE2 m:be We~t Qfnber SEPTEMBER 2009 West End Museum donations Annual West Ender Mass If you are a West Ender and yourname is not on the West. End Museum's donation Continuedfrom page 1 · ish, standing as a beacon, has list-it should be. Fill out the donation form below and drop it in the mail. about St Joseph's School. been blessed with the task A reception and light lunch of allowing Christ's light to WEST END HERO - $30,000 or more . · Richard Nedd will be held in the Parish Hall shine. Fr. Dan invites all to Frank Privitera Jim Noe Anthony Pallotta immediately following the come together to thank God GOLD PHILANTHROPIST - $3,000 or more Joe Peterkin service, A small donation of for St. Joseph's, past, present John Raso $1 0 per person would be ap Bruce Guarino Vincent Raso and future. It is a past steeped Sal Rabbio - In memory of his parents, Frank & Eufemia Rabbio pr~ciated. in tradition and future filled . PHILANTHROPIST- $1,000 Realty Line Inc. With this in mind, for with promise. Joe DiMare (of Hale St.) now of California -In Bruno Roberto many years St. Joseph Par- memory of his Mom & Dad & all Deceased Mimi (Baker) Roberto - Remembering Vinnie Roberto City Councilor Mike Ross - · The West End Museum Needs Your Support family members. Judge Santo Ruma Nora (DeGrande) Haywood now of Australia Russo Family -In Memory of Dominic (Chickie) Russo Don't miss out this year!!!!!! Buy chances and support the Museum. Sean Jackman-In honor of his Mother and Vincent J. Russo For $15, you have a chance of winning AndrewSamo $1,500 one more time this year plus lesser prizes. Father Jim and Claire Jackman Ms. Margaret Scimeca - In memory of her Husband, Francis Rothwell-/n memory of Marie Elaine Michael "Mikey Shoo" Scimeca From the editor: I am a one-man operation and my memory is not Rothwell Carrnella Scott that good anymore. If I make a mistake, call me up and I will oorrect William Sharrio in the next issue. Any mistakes are not intentional. Thank you. Judge Domenic Russo Spina & Delia Families ~ BENEFACTOR - $500 William Tomczyk Jim Campano Alan Gropman +100 Robert Vatalaro The West End Museum is open. Anna Cohen - In memory of Paul Joltki Zina Venezia • Arthur Venditti For museum hours please call her husband AI Cohen Leonard Nimoy Malcom Zimmerman 617-723-2125 for up-to-date information. John DeMarco SUPPORTER - $50 SPONSOR - $250 S. James Alberino Nick Gregory 'Otbe West <!fnber Joe Annello +$200 .Kevin McGrath . Theresa Arria - In memory of Theresa lmbomone P.O. BOX 440-413 • SOMERVILLE, MA 02144 Beth & Marshall Arkin Dorothea (Koresky) Isabel & Conatto Arria Tom MacDonald TEL. 617-628-2479 Santo Aurelio Christopher Nikolla AI &Anna Cohen Pastore ' Staff John Cucinotta + Arnold & Barbara Phillips Louis &Bebe Aurelio In memory of Andrew A. Mr. & Mrs. James Bramante Raneri Editor .••••••....•••...•.•.•.•.•..•.•....•.•.•.• JAMES CAMPANO Angela Deluca In Memory of Dominic J. Reginaldo Raso Co-Founder.•••••.••.•.•.•.•.•..•.•.••••••• .RA.YMOND J. PAPA Laurie Leibowitz - In memory of the Berman Fam Bruno Virginia Rogalski All letters, articles and photos submitted to this publication Francis Cartolano ily, my beloved Grandmother, Simma Styman and John Rosato become the property of The West Ender. Anthony Castagnozzi -In Barbara Ruchames the Styman family. Jim Campano is the only person authorized to accept memory of Millie Castagnozzi Mary Ann Russo - In memory • PATRON- $100 memorabilia for The West Ender. Irene Collyer - In memory of of her parents Bernard & James (Jay) Almeida+ The West Ender will return pictures if you enclose a self-addressed, stamped her deceased parents Francesca Bettinelli Sam Bellistri · envelope, but will retain all rights to publish them and to use the images Salvatore Condelli Mr. Vincent Saraceno Alan Berkman - In memory of his father, Oscar Berkman Joe DiFazio John C. Sergei The West Ender Robert Bova is a quarterly publication. Josephine Zizzo Dzygala - In Mark Skiffington Carlo & Jennie Caccia +$100 r----- ----- ---, loving memory of parents Richard Settipane Louis & Laura Caccia Rose & Joe Zizzo Jonathan Slate Joseph Calabruso - In memory of his mother, father, West End· Museum Donation Mrs. Helen Feeney Dorothy and Leonard ·sister Connie and brother Mario I wish to donate to The West End Museum to hasten its progress so Gloria Fernandez Sudenfield The Cancellieri Family the story ofthe West End will not be forgotten. Send donations to: PO Ed Fitigerald Richard and Lois Testa Francis "Frank" Cartolano Box 8996, Boston, MA 02114 June Getchell Eleanor Venezia Kevin Clifford - In memory of his father, John Clifford Lawrence Giove Bill & Carolyn Wood Bemard Condelli West End Hero $10,000+ Sponsor $250 Laurence Goodman Nadine Zdanovich ' John Cucinotta Gold Philanthropist $3,000+ Patron $100 Angie Deluca We are stopping listing anything under $50 more. than Silver Philanthropist $2,000+ Supporter $50 once because "The West Ender" is not a part ofthe Tony DeMarco Philanthropist $1,000 Friend $25 Joe DeSantis museum, it is a separate entity. The Friends part ofth e Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Francina list is the biggest and if we keep printing the list we will Benefactor $500 Other.___ _ · Herbert Gans not have space for stories and pictures ofthe old West Arttiur Geller End. So we have to shorten the list. In the foture we Name _______________________________________ Conrad Geller may have to cut the supporter list also. Sorry. Richard Hartnett Add~ss _____________________________________ Agnes lwanow+$100 Donations to the Shirley Kressel • Museum are tax deductable. Joe Leece City------------------ John Locatelli - In memory of his brother Lee Tony LoVoulo ·state/Zip ----------------- William MacAuley You can email the museum at: Joseph J. Matara [email protected] Donations to The West End Museum do not support or in any way Michelle Moroz Gustafson - In memory of her father Michael go to the West Ender Newsletter. Moroz L-.;.:.:.:::.., ..::.:...--------. -=-. --~---------~. "!'!'.• "'1', ~. .... _ ~ - ~- ~_--.,-.~_...,_ ..."'t . ~ ~~-6----1 , L :-:-._ :-;-=-: :-:"-==.::::-.. .-::-:- ... ::::~ .. -;::-,..~ -~ . ~:;-:--- _::= ==--:::.::: _.J_, ' . SEPJ:EMBER 2009 ~be West ~nber Cata-lan() 's new ~ - ELECT ~ book out: ••• The Great White Hoax Jennie "Je~n" Privitera by Bob Catalano Robert E. Catalano at age·16 Dies Unexpeetedly was introduced to the research . of the late Dr. Henry Lindlahr, Jenni~ "Jean" Privitera, who had performed cancer of Arlington, MA died unex studies at his own cancer clinic pectedly on August 11, 2009 in Chicago in the late 1800's.