12 Dec 1925
Page 1
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Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1925
Page
1
A dated notice states condition at close of business December 1, 1925 with resources and liabilities totaling $100,000. It announces monthly interest on deposits in the Savings Department and offers Safety Deposit Boxes for rent at $5 per year.
Citizens of Winthrop urged to join and donate as memberships trail last year. Precinct 3 exceeds prior returns while Precincts 1 and 2 lag, with a target to raise 122.41 dollars and close the rolls by December 15. Roll Call Chairman H. C. Whorf asks residents to call or have a solicitor visit. Lloyd C. Greene advertised as a radio expert in town.
Sunday evening December 6 the Winthrop Lodge Elks held memorial services in the Washington Street lodge room. The ceremony featured a grand procession by Fred Strachan Orchestra, memorial address by Arthur B. Corbett secretary to Boston mayor James M. Curley, and a program including hymns and a vacant chair tribute.
Winthrop and town solicitor Leon C. Guptill win the first skirmish in a zoning battle over Centre Station land and two adjoining lots to permit seven stores. Harris Rosenthal and Benjamin Zakon seek a writ to force a building permit, while Attorney W Harold Hitchcock pursues certiorari. Justice Carroll sustained the town demurrer delaying action until certiorari is pursued.
The Elks announce Santa Claus will visit Winthrop on Christmas morning at the Winthrop and Dream theatres. Two big trees from Mr. Hatch will hold gifts for each attending child, with a special picture showing that morning. Charle Clark and John ny McAuliffe coordinate arrangements as the doors open for all youngsters.
A Special Committee held a hearing in Osborne Hall with members from the Board of Selectmen the Advisory Board the Planning Board and the Moderator. They reviewed three proposals widening Revere Street building a marshland parallel road and completing a Park Nahant Sewallows link. The panel split on merits and will report recommendations at the March town meeting.
An advertisement sent to the Review for publication last week sold its goods within two days of appearing. The notice highlights fast turnover and effective response from readers in a sharp period prompt.
Furnishings include furnace and bathroom fixtures in good condition. Call Ocean 1753 M for details and pickup arrangements.
A prompt asks for concise guidance on how to maximize results from feedback. The requester seeks a practical, single-sentence tip to apply immediately and measure its impact in the next cycle.
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