Center Dollar Days Offer Exceptional Values This Week
A townwide sale spans Thursday through Saturday with most Center merchants participating. Shoppers can buy items at cost or below and receive gift ballots for a drawing of prizes at the Winthrop Theatre on March 2. Prizes include baskets from Swett's Market and items from Lang's Shoe Store, Sobey's Delicatessen, and others with displays in Blue Bell store windows.
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Wint —Center
Winthrop Theatre
Swett’s Market
Ham's
Fisher Shoe
Grant's
Isis
Thistle Shop
Cole Sisters
Sobey
Delicatessent
Woodside Hardware
Lang’s Shoé
Marcus
Sobey’s Market
Blue Bell
Everybody's Cash Market
Ida Grover
Samuel’s Drug Store
Somerset Avenue
Winthrop Community Hospital League Meeting Produces Supplies
Thirty four members gathered February eighteen to craft medical aid. The group made two premature jackets two hundred twenty nine cord dressings and four thousand six hundred five flat dressings. An April twenty ninth date is set for continuation.
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Winthrop Community Hospital League
Town election polling hours and locations listed
Town Clerk Donald McLeod announces polls will open 7 AM to 8 PM on election day. The notice lists polling places by precinct: 1 E B Newton School 2 Senior High School 3 Shirley Street School 4 Highlands School 5 7 Cottage Park Road.
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Donald McLeod
E. B. Newton School
Shirley Street
Highlands School
Cottage Park Road
Two Candidates Withdraw From Town Contests
Two of the many candidates who filed papers withdrew. Hildus N. Williams left the Board of Selectmen race, reducing candidates to eleven, while Richard Tewksbury exited the Constable race, leaving four contenders. All other filing candidates remain in their contests.
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Hildus N. Williams
Board of Selectmen
Richard Tewksbury
Constable
Williams
Selectmen
Tewksbury
Officer J Haigh Dies Suddenly at Beach
Patrolman John B. Haigh of the local police department collapsed and died Wednesday noon while responding to a call at the Beach. Death appeared due to heart trouble. Born August 20 1885 he joined the force October 23 1923 and was returning with a stolen bicycle when he collapsed after stepping from the car.
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John B. Haigh
Haigh
William's Market Opens Enlarged Quarters in Winthrop
The long established William's Market on Shirley Street announces its official opening in enlarged quarters. The store offers meats groceries fruits vegetables and liquors at competitive prices and guarantees satisfaction or refunds. A full page ad highlights exceptional values.
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William’s Market
Shirley Street
Winthrop
Town Meeting Warrant Lists 34 Articles for March
Thirty four articles compose the annual town meeting warrant to be discussed on the evening of March 15. It includes funding for Ingsle side Park partial completion about 12000 and school committee requests 9300 for high school showers and lockers. Additional items seek a new police car for the Fire Chief and four more policemen, plus appropriations for playgrounds and veterans’ quarters and about sixty budget items.
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Ingleside Park
Selectmen
Point Shirley
Town H hearing Friday on annual meeting warrant
The Advisory Committee will hold a public hearing Friday evening February 26 in the Town Hall Hearing Room on all articles in the annual town meeting warrant. Any person may express support or opposition. The meeting starts promptly at 8 p.m.
Arthur E. Boudreau As Guest Speaker
The February 19 meeting of the Winthrop Woman's Club opened at Ellis Hall at 2 o clock with Mrs. Wendell Hodgkins presiding. Secretary pro tem Mrs. Fred W. Fisher read last meeting and board reports as well as notices of the Mass State Federation mid winter meeting in Boston on Feb. 26. A Home Travel class was announced for Feb. 26 conducted by Mrs. Chas. L. Barlow.
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Winthrop Woman's Club
Ellis’ Hall
Wendell .A. Hodgkins
Arthur W. Hodges
Fred W. Fisher
Ralph K. Oxton
Read Communications
Mass
State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Bradford
Boston
Town Election Set With 6500 Votes Expected Monday
About 6 500 voters are expected at the annual town election with eleven candidates for the Board of Selectmen and contests for Assessors Park Commissioner Cemetery Commissioner Library Trustees Constables Planning Board Board of Health and Tax Collector. A large slate seeks town meeting seats. Endorsements include Roy Pigeon Walter G Baker and David Belcher for Selectmen and Leonard C Atkinson with Baker also endorsed by the Jewish Civic League.
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Board of Selectmen
Board of Assessors
Board of Health
The
Republican Council
Roy Pigeon
Walter G. Baker
David Belcher
Jewish Civic League
Leonard C. Atkinson
Baker
Selectmen
George W. Coffin
William F. Abely
John ‘“MacDonald
John A. Webster
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Beach
Ocean
Winthrop Centre
Oce
Highlands
Winthrop Co-operative Bank
Winthrop, Massachusetts
E. Whittemord
J. Haigh
Arthur E. Boudreau
Crest Cash Market
Winthrop Quality Meat Shop
William's Market
Harry M. Atkinson Leonard C. Atkinson
A. Russell Belcher
Samuel Kline Arthur Michael MacCarthy
George A. McLaughlin Chester O’donnell Roy. W. Pigeon
William A. Wyke
Carl I. Nelson
George G. Rowe
Millard F. Smith
Everett, H. Lane
Thomas A. White
Robert H. Anthony
Donald S. McKeod
Eugene P. Whittier
Simon Fleisher
Agnes F. Furbish
Library
Sidvin F. Tucker
Harry W. Aiken
Lin
Tom Collins
Whiskey Sour
Naborhood
Winthrop, Mass
Federal Deposit, Insurance Corporation
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