09 Jan 1941
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Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1941
Page
1
The Selective Service Board No. 162 of Winthrop emphasizes registrants filing a questionnaire with the local board. It urges compliance with Page 1 instructions and notes that the questionnaire must not be altered.
The Garden Club of Winthrop organized January 22 1934 with twenty nine charter members and grew to forty this year. Officers at founding included President Mrs E C R Bagley and others. By Laws were adopted January 29. The club joined the Massachusetts Federation of Garden Clubs in January 1935. The Year Book records aims to stimulate gardening knowledge protect native trees plants and shrubs and civic planting, with meetings the third Monday 11am to 3pm at member homes with a box luncheon. The Year Book also contains a poem about tending a garden.
Mr S Franklin Bell commodore of the Cottage Park Yacht Club and town advisory committee member announces his candidacy for the school committee. Further details follow on page 8.
The Winthrop Community Hospital Corporation will hold its annual meeting in the hearing room at Town Hall on Wednesday evening January 22. Reports of officers will be presented and acted on, trustees elected, and a treasurer and clerk chosen. Afterward trustees meet to elect president and vice-presidents for the ensuing year. Citizens may attend to join the hospital corporation.
The Park Board announced Ingleside Park may be partially flooded to create skating areas at a total cost of 50000 dollars. Chairman Robert Kirby said flooding will occur as ground conditions permit and two hockey zones will be boarded off to reduce injuries from sticks and pucks.
Rev Ralph M Harper announces confirmation service by Rt Rev Henry K Sherrill at St Johns Episcopal Church on the evening of Palm Sunday April 6 in a planned church visit.
After a Monday meeting, the Board of Selectmen and bondholder counsel discuss purchasing the Boston Revere Beach and Lynn line right of way for 50 000. The plan includes stations and station areas in Winthrop except Beach and Playstead. A nearby real estate group held an option on part of the route but did not exercise it, leaving the town to secure the full line and enable urgent street projects.
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