Board of Trade Backs Unemployment Committee Support
At a Friday meeting the Winthrop Board of Trade directors pledged aid to the Winthrop Unemployment Committee after Preston B. Churchill urged raising 6000 to 8000 dollars for winter relief. He cited local projects funding the effort, including drainage work and cemetery reseeding, as part of the committee’s backing.
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Colonial Inn
Winthrop Board of Trade
Winthrop
Preston B. Churchill
Churchill
Whist Party Aims to Aid Disabled Vets at Chelsea Hospital
Winthrop residents, especially veterans, are invited to a bridge and whist party on Saturday evening December 17 at St John’s Hall Linco Street. The event at Chelsea Naval Hospital is organized by Suffolk County welfare chairman Mrs Anna T O Donnell and Mrs May E Shaw. Many prizes including a special door prize will be awarded.
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Winthrop
Thehelsea Naval Hospital
St John's Hall
Linco Street
Anna T. O' Donnell
Suffolk County Welfare
May E Shaw
Jury Trials Costly For State Says Waddell Report
Theodore N. Waddell director of the State Division of Accounts completes an investigation into Superior Court fees. He finds jury trials cost 400 to 500 dollars per day and often exceed the verdict. He recommends raising entry fees from 3 to 15 dollars and providing protections for those unable to pay.
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Theodore N. Waddell
Maple Road
State Division of Accounts
Commonwealth
Waddell
Legion to Hold Its Xmas Party Shortly
The American Legion in Winthrop plans a Christmas party for children. The date is not yet fixed but likely a week before Christmas. Committee includes Frank Rogers as chairman, with William J. Cawthorne Charles Daily Harry Lappen Fritz Westin Fred Preble James Chambers Percy L Sterling and Anthony Monti.
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Winthrop. Post
American Legion
Frank Rogers
William J. Cawthorne
Charles Daily
Harry Lappen
Fritz Westin
Fred Preble James Chambers
Percy” L. Sterling
Anthony Monti
Annual Exhibit of Wharf Paintings
The article previews John Whorf’s annual Grace Horne galleries show on Stuart street. It praises his rapid rise as a water colorist and oils painter, noting landscapes shore scenes and luminous nudes, with bold composition and dramatic contrast. The piece highlights his consistent freshness and artistic emotion, ending noting the exhibit continues on page 8.
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John Whorf
Grace Horne
Stuart Street
John Whart
Sargent
Zorn
Local Young Lady Wins Air Audition
Miss Mary L. Stein of this town was chosen best singer in the Boston Traveler Air contest auditions held Tuesday morning at WBZ and WBZA studios. A week contract at $100 a week for arts appearances at the RKO Keith Boston theatre awaits the winner, with ten finalists to be narrowed to a final decision Saturday, December 17 as radio listeners vote by postmarked letters.
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Mary L. Stein
Boston Traveler
RKO Keith
WBZA
National
Steih
Samuel L. Ross
NBC Artist Service
Gordon Swan
NBC
al Goodwin
RKO Keith- Boston Theatre
Ernest Jenkins
Miss Stein
WBZ
Malicious Injury Charged Tok Boys
Seventeen boys ages 14 to 17 were arrested by Patrolman Channing McDonald at a vacant Cliff Avenue house in Winthrop and arraigned at the East Boston juvenile court on malicious injury charges. Police say the boys damaged the house, removed fixtures, and used the site as a meeting place and dog kennels amid repeated complaints and escapes.
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Cliff Avenue
Winthrop
East Boston Court
Channing McDonald
Local Yachtsmen Attend Banquet In Boston
Yachtsmen from across Massachusetts prepare to gather for the Mass Bay Yacht Clubs Association annual banquet at the Boston Chamber of Commerce building this Saturday December 1. Dinner at 6 30 and an entertainment program are planned. Winthrop clubs are well represented and local sailors will join competitors from other clubs. Rayne J Hamilton of Pleasant Park Yacht Club serves on the arrangements committee.
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Massachusetts” Bays
Boston
Massachusettse” Bay Yacht Clubs Association
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Winthrop
Tars
Massachusetts
Dividend Planned by Revere Trust Co
John W. Corcoran liquidating agent via attorney Frederick J Muldoon announced a second dividend of 10 percent on December 14 for the savings department depositors. The first dividend of 1 8 percent was paid in July. no dividend has yet been paid to the commercial department.
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John W. Corcoran
Revere—Trust
Frederick J Muldoon
Savings Department
Dinner-Dance for Rep Elect Honan in Winthrop
A dinner dance and reception will honor Daniel J. Honan Winthrop's representative elect Next Monday evening December 12 at the Winthrop Arms Tickets are limited to 240 and issued on a first come basis Committee chairs include Andrew A Biggio Eugene Cronin Joseph Monahan William H Walsh Frank J Rogers and John J Gallagher Loa Le eg townabounnk of the Winthrop Emblem Club handles the reception Cawthorne Orchestra provides music The event aims to honor Honan for a dignified campaign and high-caliber representation and ticket sales close by December 10
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Winthrop Arms
Andrew A. Biggio Ieenerdt
Eugene Cronin
Joseph Monahan
William H. Walsh
Cawthorne'ss Orchestra
Daniel J. Honan
State House
Boston May Erect A Lighting Plant On Deer Island
Boston's lighting committee at City Hall detailed a plan for a municipally owned electric plant on Deer Island to use tide waters and supply all city power. The project could cost 1.75 million dollars and potentially save Boston consumers about 6.5 million annually.
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Boston
Deer Island
Boston City Hall
Dialyoke
T He S
John F. Dowd
Joseph McGrath
Francis K. Kelly
Dorchester
Thomas A Green
Charlestown
George W. Roberts
Back Bay
Lo'olock
Council
City Hall
Complain Boys Tip Over Barrels
Citizens report after hours mischief in Thornt on section with boys tipping ash and waste paper barrels. Barrels overturned waste scattered in streets and boxes emptied. Hedges and street signs damaged. police notified and offenders to be punished.
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Board of Selectmen
Thornton
Bridge and Whist Party for Prizes Planned in Lincoln Street Hall
A committee of public-spirited women led by Mrs. Wm. G. Harber organizes a benefit bridge and whist party for December 13 in St. John's Hall. Prizes have been donated and a large crowd is expected for the event.
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Wm. G. Harber
St. John’s Hall
Lincoln Street
Cottage Park Yacht Club Dance Aids Unemployed Relief
The Cottage Park Yacht Club sponsors a dance at its club house on Friday December 16 to raise funds for the Winthrop Unemployment Committee. Matthew McDonald, chairman, invites all citizens to attend, promising a good time and support for the local effort. Proceeds go to the unemployment relief fund.
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Cottage Park Yacht Club
Winthrop
Matthew McDonald
Tag Day Donations Boost Unemployment Fund Total
The Winthrop Unemployment Committee reports a total of 1414.86 raised through Tag Day and other gifts. Preston B. Churchill credits $135.18 from the Senior High School girls under Mrs. Charles F. Schueler and $10 from the Young Women’s Club, with donations at stations listed and plans for a winter teachers play supporting the fund.
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Winthrop
Preston B. Churchill
Young Women's Club
Charles F. Schueler
98 Court Road
Churchill
Pleasant
Preston ‘Chase
Kiwanians Hear Talk On Prisons
Major George Mulcahy, Superintendent, describes Deer Island House of Correction role in Boston’s penal program to the Kiwanis Club. He outlines a brief history of Deer Island, with continuation noted on page 8.
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House of Correction
Deer Island
Boston
Kiwanis Club
George Mulcahy
Mulcahy
Bingo Parties At Winthrop Legion
Winthrop Legion Post hosts a series of free bingo parties at Legion Headquarters on Hermon Street. The next event is scheduled for Tuesday evening December 23 with an open invitation to all citizens including men and women. Monday's party drew a large crowd and attendees enjoyed themselves.
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Winthrop
Legion Headquarters
Hermon Street
Legion
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