Taxpayer fury at Beacon Hill spending cited in dissident remarks
Mahoney faults the present administration and lawmakers for a costly spending program in Commonwealth halls. He condemns perceived deceit by venal reps and credits Taxpayers Federation for battling what he calls a reign of terror while noting a rise from 58.1 to 72.5 million in appropriations since 1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curley
Commonwealth
Taxpayers Federation
Citizens’ Organization
Beacon Hill
Building activity surges in town in first half of year
Building data show a 100 percent gain from last year with total value rising from 75436 to 180552 for the first six months. Eight new single family homes and twenty garages were erected, with Precinct 1 leading in new work at 29 357. Precinct 4 had the least activity at 5200 while precincts 2 3 and 5 totaled 8800 1935 6260 respectively. Alterations and additions reached 59 dwellings and garages town wide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Mahaney
Republicans Meet And Organize Here In Winthrop
The Republican Town Committee of Winthrop held its initial meeting and formed its organization for the upcoming campaign. Frank Freundlich was reelected Chairman with officers Arthur W. Gibby, Maud M. Tibbets, Robert H. Anthony, Grace Lithgow, Fred Gardner Smith, F. Temple Scott among the new team. Delegates to the Northfield Missionary Conference were Elizabeth Law Martha Eveleth and Mrs Charles L Barlow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Republican Town Committee
Winthrop
Republican Party
Frank Freundlich
Arthur W. Gibby
Maud M.tibbets
Robert H. Anthony
Grace Lithgow
Fred Gardner Smith
F. Temple Scott
Women's Republican Club
Young Women’s Republican Club
The
Republican League
Young Men's Republican Club
Board of Selectmen
Leonard €. Atkinson
Roy. W. Pigeon
Fred W. Fisher
William E. Remby
Frank W. Farquhar
Simon Fleisher
Thomas Key
Justin A. Dincady
Genieve-Go-Colsen
Edwin M. Howard
Joseph Silin
Ernest R. Walker
Carl L. Root
Northfield
Mass
East Northfield
Elizabeth Law
Bowdoin St
Martha L. Eveleth
Edgehill Road
Charles L. Barlow
Johnson Terrace
Banquet to honor longtime local post office chief Belcher
On Thursday evening July 23 at the Cliff House friends and town officials honor former superintendent David Belcher who retired after forty four years of service to the town. Boston District Postmaster William E. Hurley will speak. Many citizens are expected. reservations through Winthrop post office staff.
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Cliff House
Homor
David Belcher
Boston
William E. Hurley
Belcher
Winthrop Post Office
Young Crippled Boy at Green Harbor Camp
A disabled boy spends a healthful summer at Green Harbor Camp for boys under Christian Brothers. Sponsored by Winthrop Unit 146 American Legion Auxiliary, the camp showcases the Auxiliary Child Welfare committee’s charitable work. Mother's milk referenced in the text.
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Green Harbor
The
Christian Brothers
Winthrop Unit No. 146
American Legion Auxiliary
Rites Held For John R Hanmer
John R. Hanmer longtime credit insurance executive and civic leader died at his home 21 Orlando avenue after a long illness. Born April 26 1865 in Burnside Connecticut he married Gertrude Gaines in 1890. He led the London Guarantee and Accident Company New England desk and active in town politics clubs and Republican groups. Survived by daughter Ruth and two sisters, services held at his home with interment in East Hartford.
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John R. Hanmer
Orlando Avenue
Mr. Hanmer
Burnside
Conn
William Hanmer
Caroline Forbes Hanmer
Hanmer
Forbes
Gertrude Gaines
East Hartford
London Guarantee & Accident Company, Ltd
New England
Republican League
Winthrop Golf Club
Cottage Park Yacht Club
Republican League of
Winthrop
The
Insurance Society of Massachusetts
Boston Credit Men’s Association
St. John’s Lodge of Masons
Dredging Bids Sought for Cottage Park and Pleasant Park Clubs
The Board of Selectmen reports that the state plans to advertise bids for dredging to improve the Cottage Park and Pleasant Park Yacht Club channels. Mud from both sites will be pumped into Ingleside Park as fill. Town appropriations total 462?7.50 for Pleasant Park and 4000 for Cottage Park, each 25 percent of cost, state covers 75 percent. About 50 000 cubic yards of fill expected from each project. Work likely not to start before September and may wait until after the bathing season due to Pleasant Street pipelines, which could affect Donovan Beach access.
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Board of Selectmen
Callahan
Department of Public Works
Cottage Park
Ingleside Park
Pleasant Street
Donovan Beach
Keenan Wins Hustler Class at Winthrop Yacht Club Race
Vincent Keenan drives the Hawk to a commanding win in the Hustler Class at Winthrop, finishing well ahead of George Floyd in the Huskie. In the Winthrop 15 Foot Class W T Hall’s Blitzen narrowly defeats Prancer piloted by Harry Burroughs for first place.
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Vincent Keenan
Winthrop
Huskie
George Floyd
Fred Goodwin
Hooch
Dan and
McKay
Ho-Mack
McKenna
Paul Sweeney
Hellion
Robert O. Tewksbury
Fred Smith
Blitzen
W. T. Hall
Prancer
Harry Burroughs
Dancer
R. Keller
Comet
Edward Crissey
Rumors of contest in local party primaries for General Court
The town buzzes with potential Republican nominations for Representative to the General Court. Albert T. Hayes and Edward R. Thomas have nomination papers in circulation while Edward R. Thomas and Chester O Donnell may pursue Democratic endorsement. Other names like Russell Belcher and John J McCarthy are floated as possible candidates. Complete field depends on nomination paper filings.
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Daniel Honan
Chester O'Donnell
Representative
Albert T. Hayes
Edward R. Thomas
Russell Belcher
Belcher
Republican League
Thomas
Hayes
Honan
O'Donnell
John J McCarthy
Camp Powow Seventeenth Scout Season Under Way
Boy Scout Camp Powow in Lynn Council enters its seventeenth season with athletic events water front activities and scoutcraft. Thunder storms disrupted the start as treasure hunts fizzled but Nip per Lewis found the camp treasure. Camp Powow baseball beat Camp Fellsland 16 to 9 and visitors from Fellsland enjoyed sound pictures by Chevrolet Motors Inc and a Monday movie night.
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Powew
Lynn Council
Amesbury
Chevrolet Motors, Inc
Pri
Strike Looms on Narrow Gauge Bos ton Revere Lynn Line
Negotiations between Amalgamated Association representatives and the Narrow Gauge road ended in deadlock over wage proposals. P J O'Brien announced after Local 991 in Lynn met, with plan for a strike if talks fail. The union seeks 75 cents an hour for motormen and guards, up from 65 and 61, plus boosts for boatmen.
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Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn
Winthrop
Revere
Lynn
P. J. O’brien
O'Brien
Samuel Hoar
Amalgamated
The Gay Nineties Sport Here Again
Rejuvenated cycling craze in Greater Boston with a shift toward women riders. Chelsea Tire & Cycle Co promotes bikes at low prices, easy pay plans, and notes forthcoming state bicycle paths. Manager Harry Holzman invites interested riders to Chelsea Square for model displays.
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Greater
Boston
Winthrop
Chelsea Tire & Cycle Co
Chelsea Square
Chelsea
Harry Holzman
Record Fleet In Squantum Interclub Race
The Squantum Yacht Club hosted Boston Bay's largest interclub regatta with 148 boats off Quincy Bay. Despite uncertain morning winds, a northeast breeze turned favorable and the fleet finished well as sun returned. James Finlay led the Manchester division in the 18-foot class aboard Sally. Geraldine topped Cottage Park 15-footers with Mohawk by Robert Allison among the leaders.
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Boston Bay
Squantum Yacht Club
Quincy Bay
James Finlay
Shirley Brooks
Sally
Cottage Park
Manchester
Massachusetts Bay
Hosea White
Oriental
William Qohan
Geraldine
Robert Allison
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John H. Mahoney
Taxpayers Association
Friendly Service Stores” Winthrop
Beach
Tel
Ocean
Arli
Centre
Arling
Highlands
HAM
Cottage Park Road
Elliott Hayes
M. D. Avallone
Somerset Avenue
Cor
Park Road
Na Tesvet
Ongur Coke
Tada Eee
Railroad Ave
Winthrop Trust Company
Winthrop, Mass
Banks
U.S Government
TAX Club
Federal Deposit, Insurance Corporation
Winthrop Co-operative Bank
Winthrop, Massachusetts
A. E. Whittemore
Keenan
Brook
Cohan
Sandy's
Schlitz
Yesre
Boardman ST
Orient Heights
Tel. EL
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