Chairman Boudreau Raises Winthrop Fund Quota in 1940 Drive
Arthur E. Boudreau, Winthrop local chairman, told his campaign committee that Winthrop’s quota in the Greater Boston 1940 Community Fund Drive has been self raised to 2500 dollars. He pledged thorough coverage and noted the federation’s expanded responsibilities for the coming year while surrounded by prominent town citizens assisting in the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boudreau
Winthrop
Greater
Boston
Arthur E. Boudreau
Community Federation
Not Considering A Town Meeting On Transportation Issue
Chairman Walter G. Baker of the Board of Selectmen says there is no plan for a special town meeting to address the town’s acute transportation problem. He adds the goal is to keep roads running and to find a way to accomplish this. This statement was made on Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter G. Baker
Board of Selectmen
Baker
Canned Goods Show Planned Saturday
Winthrop and State Theatres donate their venues for the Winthrop Post No. 146 annual canned goods show scheduled Saturday morning December 16 at 9 30. The event benefits needy families as residents are urged to attend with donations to help brighten Christmas Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving Alexander
Reagan
Winthrop
State Theatres
Winthrop Post No. 146
American Legion
The
Legion
Suffolk Sheriff names new secretary Muriel C. MacDonald
Sheriff Frederick R. Sullivan of Suffolk County announces the appointment of Muriel C. MacDonald of Sewellave daughter of former Patrolman John J. MacDonald as his secretary. She is a graduate of local schools and is completing senior years at Northeastern Law School.
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Frederick R. Sullivan
Suffolk County
Muriel C. MacDonald
Sewellave
John J. MacDonald
MacDonald
Northeastern Law School
Federal court action expected after lack of jurisdiction
After weeks of hearings the Department of Public Utilities refused the petition of the Boston Revere Beach and Lynn railroad to abandon service between Winthrop Revere Lynn and Boston ruling the commission lacked authority. Governor Saltonstall urged a negotiated continuation of service and cautioned the railroad must have cash to pay wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Public Utilities
Boston
Public Utilities
Winthrop
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Merry
Suburban Gas and Electric Company
Beach Street
Revere
Bartlett Road
Winthrop Revere
Ocean
Mary Elizabeth
Woodside Ave
Tel
Public Utilities Commission
Gifts and Antiques R. & S. Antique Gift Shop
Shirley Street
Winthrop Cemetery
Moody
Moody Monument CO
Boylston St
H. P. Moody
Mass
East Boston
Piscopo Liquor Store
Barnes Avenue
Orient Heights
Music Box
Elk’s Hall
Bob Graves
Cc Beach
Oceean
Ham’s — Winthrop Centre
Shirley
Shirley ST
Free Deliver
Ocean 2050
Philco
NORGE
Jexpress
Lewis’ Cafe
Rr Rae Jincune
Lewis’ Hotel and Cafe
Boulevard
Boulevard Theatre
Mrs. Lewis
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