Campaign appeals for Boston area Community Fund drive
January 25 to February 9 marks the Community Fund drive in Metropolitan Boston. Local chairmen urge citizens to subscribe through official channels to support 104 agencies serving Everett Chelsea Revere and Winthrop, with volunteers needed to organize and help. Everett chairman Edward W. Sexton Chelsea chairman Alfred J. Voke Revere chairman J. Vincent Murray Winthrop chairman Charles A. Hagman.
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Boston
Community Fund
Everett
Chelsea
Revere
Winthrop
Onler
Edward W. Sexton
Alfred J. Voke
J. Vincent Murray
Charles A. Hagman
Santa Claus to Visit Winthrop on Christmas Eve
A Santa letter to Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Bennison announces Santa Claus and his reindeer will visit Winthrop on Christmas Eve Thursday December 24. Residents are urged to be good so Santa will call at their homes with toys and gifts.
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Santa Claus
Winthrop
Charles R. Bennison
Winthrop Street
Santa
Testimonial Dinner Honors Lieut Louis M Donovan
Over 200 town officials and friends gathered at the Elks clubhouse to honor Lieut. Louis M. Donovan of the local police department on his promotion to lieutenant. The event featured speeches praising his courage and duty, a gold wrist watch and bouquet for the honoree, and musical entertainment by Donald S. McLeod and William H. Barker.
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Louis M. Donovan
Winthrop Lodge of Elks
Elks
Lieut. Donovan
Elks Lodge
John J. Dunn
A the Elks
Albert
Horace + . wards
Frank &. White
William H. Barker
East Boston District
Donald 8. McLeod
Wellington D
Jack” Douglas
Daniel Buckley
Benjamin Howatt
John J. MacDonald
Harry W. Aiken
George J. Hamilton
Commodore Pleasant Park Yacht Club
Thieves Break Into Two Stores Sunday Morning
Thieves, by jimmying windows, broke into Gordon G Fullerton Inc and Centre Drug Company early Sunday December 13. At Fuller ton they took 12 batteries 12 winter fronts and 5 car heaters, while Centre Drug is said to have liquor and drugs. Patrolman Whalen spotted the open office door about 2 am and alerted headquarters as the culprits escaped. Police pursue leads and expect to catch them.
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Gordon G. Fullerton, Inc
Centre Drug Company
Gordon G. Fullerton Company
Whalen
Fullerton
Police Check On Parking At Centre
Police are inspecting all-day and long-term car parking around the Centre on Woodside Avenue Bartlett Road and Somerset Avenue to keep traffic moving and ease crowded conditions during business hours.
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Woodside Avenue
Bartlett Road
Somerset Avenue
Petition Seeks Home Rule for Revere and Winthrop Officials
A petition filed Monday with the House clerk requests that Revere City Council and Winthrop Selectmen be authorized to act as county commissioners in their communities, relieving Middlesex County commissioners of authority. Although Revere and Winthrop are in Suffolk county, Boston City Council serves as county commissioners for Boston and Chelsea.
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Revere
Winthrop
House
Revere City Council
Winthrop Selectmen
Middlesex County Commissioners
Suffolk County
Boston City Council
Boston
Chelsea
Middlesex Commmissioners
Gibson to Return Home for Christmas and Winter Trip
Mr. Howard A. Gibson of 44 Shore Drive, a hospital patient, will go home this week for Christmas. In January, Mr. and Mrs. Gibson will depart for Florida to spend the winter months.
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Howard A. Gibson
Shore Drive
Mrs. Gibson
Florida
Winthrop Selectmen Approve 3 of 4 Package Store Licenses
The Winthrop Board of Selectmen granted three package goods licenses for all alcoholic beverages on Monday. Swett Market at 3 and 7 Somerset Avenue, Crest Cash Market at 29A Crest Avenue, and Winthrop Quality Meat Shop at 402 Winthrop Street received approvals. A fourth license was still under consideration amid over 80 applications.
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Board of Selectmen
Selectmen
Winthrop
Frank F. Swett
Myrtle R. Hubbard
Swett
Somerset Avenue
Samuel White
Moses White
Crest Cash Market
Crest Avenue
Joseph Kelfer
Winthrop Quality
Winthrop Street
Santa Claus Visit Planned Tomorrow
Children and grandchildren under 10 of Cottage Park Yacht Club members can meet Santa Claus Saturday at 2 30 p m at the clubhouse. Ice cream will follow the visit. The club also plans another New Year's Eve party for December 31 at the clubhouse.
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Cottage Park Yacht Club
Santa Claus
Santa
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Sobey’s
Sobby’s Restaurant and Delicatessen
Ocean
Texas
Winthrop, Mass
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Twine
HAM
Ham’s
Centre Ocean
Highlands
Winthrop Trust Company
New Christmas Club
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Winthrop Co-operative Bank
Winthrop, Massachusetts
E. Whittemore
The
Review
Rob G. G. Fullerton, Inc
the Centre Drug Co
Centre
Magee’s Corner
ST. John’s Episcopal Church
Krueger’s
Milwaukee Club
Pabst
Oxford
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Muscatel
Sandy
Schlitz
Piso Gins
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Heare
Ol Wine Store
Boardman St
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Winthrop Club
Odd Fellows Hall
Pauline St
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