Cities Restrain Dogs in 90 Day Rabies Action
A resolution urges cities and towns to issue orders restraining all dogs for 90 days starting July 1 amid rising rabies cases. Winthrop officials, including the Board of Selectmen and Board of Health, ordered dog muzzle or leash rules for a 90 day span June 5 to September 15. Dr George H Bigelow spearheaded the measure with Mayor Charles Ashley backing the motion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop Board of Selectmen
Board of Health
George H. Bigelow
State—Department of Public Health
Charles §. Ashley
New Bedford
Appeal to Parents for Co Operation in Fireworks Safety
Police and fire chiefs urge parents to cooperate in reducing Fourth of July casualties and fires. They warn that careless fireworks can cause loss of life injuries mutilation and property damage and call on guardians to supervise children and enforce safe usage as part of the weeklong safety drive.
North Shore Radial Road Planned as East Boston Tunnel Link
City plans in conjunction with a new East Boston tunnel include the North Shore Radial a proposed express road to connect the tunnel plaza in East Boston with the North Shore Road Salem Turnpike and Newburyport Turnpike. The route would run from Porter Street along Bremen Street near the B and A tracks to Curtis Street crossing the tracks and Curtis Street and continuing as an in town express road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of Boston Planning Board
East Boston
North Shore
Boston
Division of Metropolitan Planning
State Highway Division
Salem
Newburyport
Tunnel
Porter Street
East
Bremen Street
Albany
Doak to Address Labor Problems on CBS Cabinet Hour
The Secretary of Labor William N. Doak will speak on government and people issues on CBS Cabinet Hour airing Saturday July 4 from 8:30 to 9:60 PM over WNAC and WAAB stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WNAC
WAAB
Labor
William N. Doak
Legion Carnival 5 Mile Race for Boys at Ingleside Park
The Legion Carnival features a 5 mile road race for boys 18 and under, starting 2:00 p.m. at Ingleside Park. Entrants must report to the Legion Dugout on Hermon Street by 1:00 p.m. Fourth. Officials expect 15 to 20 participants with prizes a watch donated by the Winthrop Board of Trade and a cup for winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingleside Park
Legion Dugout
Hermon Street
Winthrop
Board of Trade
Plans for New Developments Near Thornton Station
City planning discussion focuses on developing marshland between the railroad and Sunnyside Pico avenues into a residential district. Proposals include a shoreline roadway from Bartlett parkway to Pied avenue linking Sunnyside Woodside and Plummer avenues to the waterfront and circling through Cottage Park. A second plan envisions extending streets to form a circuit around the Court and Cottage Park areas. Continued on Page }
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Thornton Station
Sunnyside
Pico Avenues
Bartlett Parkway
Cottage Park Yacht Club
Pied Avenue
Sunnyside Avenue
Plummmer Avenue
Woodside Avenue
Court
Cottage Park
Pleasant Street
Court- Road
Johnson Avenue
Bartlett Park
Buchanan Street
Legion Carnival At Ingleside Park Tonight and Saturday
Bids opened for Winthrop Post Office construction by Treasury Department officials in Washington DC. The three lowest bids include Mauro Argentieri of Providence 46775, Ralph Testa Engineering of Boston 46886, and Griffin Bordiere Co of East Boston 47700. Mauro Argentieri is believed awarded contract. work to begin soon at the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. A. Wetmore
Treasury Department
Washington, D. C
Winthrop Post Office
Mauro
Argentieri
Atwells Avenue
Providence
R.&t
Ralph
Correction of Embezzlement Location in Old Timer Column
The paper corrects an error in last week’s Old Timer column which stated embezzlement occurred at East Boston Savings Bank. The incident did not involve that bank nor its connections. The correction apologizes for the unintentional mistake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Boston
Gavings Bank
Old Timer
Wags
Plans Completed For Two Day Winthrop Carnival
Plans for Winthrop American Legion carnival at Ingleside Park include a grand two day program with music fireworks athletic events and a large midway. The event opens the night before the Fourth and continues all day Saturday with a mammoth fireworks display Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop
American Legion
Ingleside Park
Legion Post
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Pippins
Havana
Charles Thompson
Rocky Ford
Keystone
Winthrop - Orient Heights
Spanish Gables
Revere
Winthrop Trust Company
North Shore Roads
Columbia Broadcasting System
Winthrop Co-operative Bank
A. “E Whittemore
LYN Plan
Morris Plan
Morris Company
Iington Street
Lynn, Mass
Washington
John B. O’brien
Saratoga Street
Addison Street
Telephone East
Oxford ST
Lynn
Essex ST
A. Schlehuber, Inc
Mass
Yair Job
Jon
Henry E. Keough CO
Pauline Street
Ocean
The
Winthrop Yacht Club
Shirley Street
Winthrop Beach
Henry Murray
Maine Ae
Brighton
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