Thomas Key Named General Chairman Of The Republican Council
Thomas Key is chosen as general chairman of the Republican Council of the town as nomination papers near. The group expects increased activity and cooperation this year with Key gaining broad support. Potential contests include the Board of Assessors Park Commission and School Commission with Carl Wheeler not seeking re election from the Park Commission.
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Thomas Key
Republican Council of Town
Republican Council of
Key
Republican Council
Mem
Winthrop Fog Baffles Milk Wagon Find
Thick fog shrouded Winthrop early Monday morning delaying a milk wagon from H P Hood Co. A resident at Winthrop Beach reported a wagon had stood in front of her house since 2 a m. Police were alerted at 6 a m as Hood Co. investigated the missing wagon.
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H. P. Hood Company
Winthrop
Winthrop Beach
Sidvin F Tucker Hurt-In Accident
Sidvin F Tucker, a prominent town resident, slipped on his bedroom floor at 393 Pleasant Street last Saturday morning. He struck his head on a chest, suffering a probable brain concussion and possible skull fracture and was taken by Dr Raymond B Parker to the Community Hospital where he remains a patient.
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Sidvin F. Tucker
Pleasant St
Tucker
Raymond B. Parker
Will Retire After 47 Years Service
Arthur S. Tewksbury head janitor of the local public schools will retire next Tuesday Feb 1 after forty seven years in service. He knew many students by name and helped shape the high school from a small start to its current enrollment. He began in September 1890 and is a native of the town with deep local roots dating to the 1700s.
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Arthur S. Tewksbury
Tewksbury
Old Town Hall
Pauline Street
Edward B. Newton
the Pauline
Wheeler Will Not Seek Re Election To Park Board
Carl R. Wheeler, longtime Park Commissioners member since 1931, will not seek re election this March after weeks of deliberation. He served as chair in 1932 1933 1934 and 1935 and contributed to Miller Field and Ingleside Park projects. Wheeler plans to run for town meeting member from precinct 5.
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Carl R. Wheeler
Board of Park Commissioners
Park Board
Mr. Wheeler
Miller Field
Ingleside Lark
Wheeler
Cambridge event marks Lee Jackson birthdays
Rev. Ralph M. Harper of St. John's Episcopal Church spoke Tuesday before the Woodrow Wilson chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy in Cambridge at the annual celebration of the birthdays of Lee and Jackson.
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Ralph M. Harper
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Woodrow Wilson
The
Daughters of the Confederacy
Cambridge
Lee
Jackson
Status of North Metropolitan Sewer in Winthrop Town Report
Representative Honan outlines the North Metropolitan Sewerage District survey as it affects Winthrop. He explains legislative acts from 1937, cost estimates, and the failed federal grant, noting Winthrop’s interest would be addressed by borings planned along the full sewer length to Deer Island Light.
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D. J. Honan
Winthrop
Daniel J. Honan
North Metropolitan, Sewerage District Survey
North Metropolitan
Medford
Boston
Chelsea Creek
Metropolitan District Commission
Deer Island Light
House
John W. Kimball
Ways and Means Committee
Harry F. O Connell Elected Chairman
The Democratic Town Committee of Winthrop met in the Town Hall Hearing Room on January 20 to elect officers for the year and fill two vacancies. Harry F. O Connell was unanimously elected chairman as Frank A. Farrell resigned. Re-elected officers included Frederic J. Muldoon Ernest B. Pevear John W. Hendricks Grace M. Farrell George C. Jenkins vice chairs Ursula R. Muldoon secretary Edward J. Cronin treasurer. Joseph Sullivan and David Lavien were appointed to fill the vacancies.
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Winthrop
Frank A. Farrell
Harry F. O’connell
Frederic J. Muldoon
Ernest B. Pevear
John W. Hendricks
Grace M. Farrell
George C. Jenkins
Ursula R. Muldoon
Edward J. Cronin
Joseph Sullivan
David Lavien
Park Board Protest Over Board of Selectmen Authority
Park Commissioners Albert T Hayes and Thomas A White protested to the Board of Selectmen Monday night claiming the board usurped power. They argued park jurisdiction over the Winthrop Golf Club area. The Selectmen said the issue involved the town, not just the park department. The heated conference lasted some time with no final decision.
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Board of Selectmen
Albert T.hayes
Thomas A. White
Park Commissioners
Winthrop Golf
Park Department
Republicans Meet To Elect Officers 1938
The General Republican Council announces officers for 1938 led by Thomas E. Key as Chairman and Frank S. Farquhar as Vice Chairman in charge of election. Francis T. Lithgow is Treasurer and Finance Chair, Mildred F. Jennings is Secretary.
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General Republican Council
Thomas E. Key
Frank S. Farquhar
Francis T. Lithgow
Mildred F. Jennings
Winthrop
Republican Town Committee
Republican League
Republican Club For
Young Men’s Republican Club
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Board of Assessors
Park Commission
School Commission
London
Assid
Hanun
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Winthrop Centre
Highlands
Whitman Lumber, Inc
RUSH
Ocean
Argyle Street
Winthrop Highlands
Winthrop Co-operative Bank
Winthrop, Massachusetts
Bank For
Whittemore
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Winthrop Community Hospital Aid Association, Inc
Elks’ Hall
Art Rubin
Roy W. Pigeon
Democratic Town Committee
Winthrop Trust Company
Winthrop, Mass
Federal Deposit: Insurance Corporation
Ea Ana
Old Hine
Boardman Street
Orient Heights
Park Dept
Mary Elizabeth Shoppe
Woodside Avenue Ocean
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