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Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1935
Page
3
The selectmen notify that Gussie Common has requested revocation of the malt beverage license for premises at 313 Shir Winthrop. The proceedings list the Star Dream site and address details in Winthrop with actions filed by the clerk and board of selectmen.
Notice is given that on petition of Festa Realty and Testa for a license to keep gasoline in a tank in a one car garage on Lot 23 Marshall St Winthrop a public hearing will be held by the Board of Selectmen at Town Hall Winthrop Monday evening January 6 1936 at eight p m all interested persons may appear and be heard CHARLES A HAGMAN Clerk Selectmen
Public notice from Winthrop Massachusetts 1935 announces a petition by Testa Reytt Trust for storage and a garage to be constructed on a car site with a hearing scheduled at the Board of Selectmen office on Sunday evening June 6 1986 at eight p m. Charles A Hagman clerk.
Notice states Testa Realty Trust seeks a license to keep and store gasoline in a tank in a one car garage under a house at Lot 25 Marshall Street Winthrop Mass. A public hearing will be held January 6 1936 at 8 p m in the Selectmen's office Town Hall to hear interested persons.
Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers star in Top Hat a lavish musical comedy at Revere and Boulevard Theatres. Location scenes London and the Lido feature songs by Stvang Berlin and dances staged by Hermes Pan with a chorus of thirty girls and thirty boys. A midnight New Year’s Eve showing tops three nights with Spanish Cape Mystery co starring Helen Twelvetrees and Donald Cook.
The Winthrop Daughters of Maine held a December gathering at Mrs. W F Edgar's home 16 Pleasant Street with Christmas readings and a roll call. Members prepared gift baskets and packages for Morgan Memorial veterans and shut‑ins while planning a Maine Room gift and family basket for Xmas.
The Winthrop Historical and Improvement Association voted at the December meeting to donate food to the Winthrop Unemployment Committee for Christmas baskets. Under chair Mrs W S Kendrick Jr a committee collected and delivered items including canned fruits vegetables beans soups sugar onions oats crackers tea coffee and other staples to Mr W Clark. A letter of thanks from Mr Clark acknowledges the generosity and lists the donated goods.
Town fraternal and charitable groups joined the Unemployment Committee to provide baskets to needy families in Winthrop. Most organizations checked lists to avoid duplications, allowing more families to receive aid though exact counts are unclear due to overlapping names.
A garbled OCR listing attempts to present populations for states including New York Illinois Ohio Texas California Michigan Massachusetts New Jersey Missouri with inconsistent numbers and errors. The readable items show names and some numeric figures but many entries are corrupted.
Captain William H. Wincapaw of Winthrop and son William Wincapaw Jr. flew gifts to lighthouse keepers along the New England coast. The Santa flight delivered crow nuts, cookies, dolls, books, and magazines to many beacons, with Boon Island’s target barely missed.
Island Cat Island in the Bahamas is described as one of the Bahai Islands about 86 miles long from north to south.
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