Water Cut Off Affects Winthrop Highlands and Cottage Hill
Residents faced morning showers cancellations as the water supply was halted Sunday. Officials cited installation of a new 16 inch valve replacing a 12 inch gate on the Metropolitan Water Service at Short Beach, blocking the Revere to Winthrop main, with restoration expected by mid afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Revere
Winthrop
Methodist Episcopal, Inc
Pulling Point
Point Shirley
Highlands
Cottage Hill
Police Department
Metropolitan Water Service
Revere
Short Beach
Rescue Boys From Overturned Boat Near Point Shirley
Three Winthrop youths Charles Wheaton Ralph Boxford and Charles Reed clung to an overturned boat for over an hour off Point Shirley while a crowd searched in darkness for cries for help. Speed launch operator Charles O Donnell found and pulled them aboard. They were chilled and exhausted as police arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop
Charles Wheaton
Triton Avenue
Ralph Boxford
Undine Avenue
Charles Reed
Siren Avenue
Point Shirley
Charles F. O'Donnell
Cottage Avenue
O'Donnell
Louis Donovan
Winthrop Department
Local Service Charges Clarified by Suburban Gas and Electric
A letter answering questions dated May 20 explains charges for Suburban Gas and Electric Company. A monthly service charge of 50 cents applies to all customers across Revere and Winthrop. A single $3.00 connection fee covers both connection and disconnection, with no disconnection fee. The charges apply to both new and existing residents moving locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Public Utilities
Gas and Electric Company
Revere
Winthrop
Chelsea Tercentenary Banquet Attended by Local Officials
Chairman Tibbetts and Selectman Churchill attended the Chelsea Tercentenary Celebration banquet held at the Williams School Hall Chelsea Tuesday evening this week. The Chelsea Committee extended the invitation led by Hon Francis X Tyrrell, Chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tibbetts
Churchill
Chelsea
Massachusetts Bay Colony
Williams School Hall
Francis X. Tyrrell
Town Meeting Okays Zoning Shift While Other Items Postponed
At Point Shirley a zoning change was delayed along with three other items. Four matters were postponed including sewer work on Tileston road and purchases for the Police Department such as a new auto for $709 and a wire fence on Hermon street costing $185.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Shirley
Tileston Road
Hermon Street
Expect Action Soon on Revere Street Bill
Senator Patterson chairman of the street widening sub committee says the panel reported favorably on Revere Street widening. A full committee meeting will be held later this week to submit the report. The bill is expected to reach the calendar soon with no opposition from the committee. Confidential word hints at a new Post Office decision soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patterson
Revere
Underhill
Veteran Deserion Charge Dismissed For Putnam Soldier
Fran cis M Masterson a disabled veteran of the 101st infantry from Putnam street had desertion and O L L charges dismissed by an army court martial at the 1st Corps Area due to the statute of limitations. He received an honorable discharge on Tuesday at Fort Banks after the acquittal. Commander Frederick H Clark of Winthrop Post 146 and Lt Harold Smith led the effort for Masterson with strong Legion backing. The case drew wide veteran interest across New England and the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis M. Masterson
Putnam Street
101St Infantry
New York
1St Corps
Masterson
Army
George Blaney
Fort Banks
New England
Harold Smith
Tank Corps
Frederick H. Clark
Winthrop Post No. 146
American Legion
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Orville E. Johnson
World Service
William F. Anderson
Harry Upson Camp
Everett
Elliott Shaw
Charlies L. Barlow
Joshua Remby
Carle Malley
Garfield Morgan
Lynn
O. E. Johnson
Elizabeth Ricker
Margery Ricker
Audrey Foster
Will
Anna Newton
John W. Hamilton
Amelia Frantz
Katherine Stang
Hotel Statler Ensemble
Edward A. Elliott
Boston
Suburban Gas & Electric Co
Opera Caramel
Orient Heights
Town Meeting
Revere ST. Bill
Robert Miller & Co
State Street
Rich
Hoeseheld Geeds
Pleasant Street
W. J. Hennessey
Faun Bar Ave
Ocean
Winthrop Trust Company
U. S. and Municipal
Savings Department
Winthrop Co-operative Bank
Ata of
Pxecord S
Kaeser
Henry E. Keough CO. Plumbing and Heating
Pauline St
Smith
Legion
Clark
Lt. Smith
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