Ingleside Park Filling Underway After Dredge Start
Work to fill Ingleside Park with about 76000 cubic yards of mud began Monday as the North Atlantic Dredging Co started 24 hour pumping into the park from the Pleasant Park basin near Winthrop Bridge. The suction dredge churns mud into water which is to drain back to the harbor. the project is estimated to take six to seven weeks.
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Ingleside Park
North Atlantic
Comp&iny
Pleasant Park
Belcher Enters Republican Primary for House Seat
Aspirants for state offices rise as filing nears. A. Russell Belcher, chairman of the Board of Selectmen, announced his bid for the Republican nomination for the House of Representatives and said he will run as an independent if not endorsed. Other Republicans include Albert Hayes and Edward R. Thomas. Possible Democratic contenders include D. J. Honan for re endorsement and Chester O'Donnell for the nomination.
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House of Representatives
A. Russell Belcher
Board of Selectmen
Albert Hayes
Edward R. Thomas
D.J. Honan
Chester O'Donnell
Belcher
Services Held For Mrs. Nellie Curtis
Mrs Nellie F Curtis of 180 Somerset Avenue died last Saturday after a brief illness. She was 75 or 76, widow of George M Curtis, and active in Revere Chelsea and Winthrop civic life. Funeral was Monday at First Methodist Episcopal Church with Rev Harry Belmont Hill officiating. She leaves sons Arthur H and Austin S of Winthrop and brother George E Sleeper of Derry NH. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery Everett.
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Somerset Avenue
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Revere
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Winthrop Woman's Christian Temperance Union
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Harry Belmont Hill
Winthrop Senior High Principal to Meet Parents Aug 8
Principal Arthur E. Boudreau will be in his office at Winthrop Senior High School on Saturday August 8 from 9 30 to 12 00 a m to consult with parents and pupils who wish to see him at that time.
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Arthur EB. Boudreau
Winthrop Senior High School
McElligott Dies Suddenly at 66 in Fitchburg
Bernard F. McElligott state director of RFC and ERA comptroller collapsed at home in Boston after a phone chat and died before medical help. He moved to RFC roles in 1935 after previously serving as ERA comptroller and was former comptroller at Meade Morrison Manufacturing in East Boston.
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Sargent Street
Reconstru Finance Corporation
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Meade-Morrison Manufacturing Company
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Lewis Lake Project Sparks Citizen Inquiry and Criticism
Town residents press Selectmen and WPA leaders for a clear plan at Lewis Lake. They question unemployment benefits, noting only the digger incurs daily costs, and locally label the effort the Lewis Lake Folly amid mixed signals and unanswered queries.
Winthrop Yachtsmen Shine in Marblehead Week Regatta
Marblehead Week opens with 357 yachts in many classes under the Eastern Yacht Club burgee. Winthrop yachtsmen are well represented as races begin in Massachusetts Bay with close finishes in Manchester 18-footers, Marconi, Cottage Park 15s, and International Stars. Notable boats include Sally, Peggy, Boniino, Prancer, Hawk, and WJR among others, with strong showings in Radio and 15 Foot classes.
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Bay Yachtsmen
Winthrop Yacht Clubs
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Eastern Yacht Club
Atlantic
Massachusetts Bay
Winthrop Yachtsmen
Marblehead Harbor
Manchester
Mass. Bay
Shirley Brooks
Sally
A. E. Whittemore
Peggy
Marconi
Cogan
Boniino
Ken Magoon
Cottage Park
Town Meeting Held Despite Heat at Ingleside Park Bleacher Study
The special town meeting proceeded in hot weather with a quorum and three articles addressed. Chairman Sidney Blandford recalled two citizens Henry Barry and John Hanmer, calling for a one minute silence. Article one proposed appointing a three member committee to study bleacher needs and costs for Ingleside Park.
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Sidney E. Blandford
Advisory Committee
Henry J. Barry
John R. Hanmer
Blandford
Ingleside Park
Town Meeting Success Reaches Quorum in Short Session
Winthrop town meeting called by the Board of Selectmen drew 141 members, surpassing the 133 required for a quorum. The event at the Junior High School lasted under 30 minutes after an 8:00 pm check, with a premeeting fire alarm at 7:30 pm urging attendance and town duty.
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Board of Selectmen
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