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The Winthrop Review

Location

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1936

Page

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Winthrop Woman's Club Opens 1936 37 Season October 2

The Winthrop Woman's Club season begins October 2 with a social meeting at Ellis Hall on Washington Avenue. Officers and committees are listed, and a program of varied topics will be presented every other week, including a reading by Miss Olive Bogart with Reginald Boardman as accompanist.

Winthrop Winthrop Woman's Club Ellis’ Hall Washington Avenue State Federation Swampscott Olive Bogart Reginald Boardman R. Walker Deena Minnie. T. Johnson J. Moore Letson George C. Proctor American Home J. F. Dolloff T. Crawford H. W. Farquhar M. EB. Colson G. W. Britt C. L. Co

Increase Seen In Religious Faith

There is evidence of an increase of religious faith today said Rev. R. E. Gilmore minister of the Union Congregational Church in his sermon last Sunday morning. The loss of faith during the last quarter of a century which has been manifest in decrease in church attendance and loss in memberships was due.

R. E. Gilmore Union Congregational Church

Public Hearing On Electric Rates Ordered By DPU

The Department of Public Utilities orders a public hearing on electricity rates. Louis E. Mahoney and others request a price reduction. The hearing is in the Department of Public Works room 701 100 Nashua street Boston on Monday September 28 at 2 15 p m.

Public Utilities Boston Louis E. Mahoney Department of Public Utilities Department of Public Works Nashua Street

Recount Held Tonight for Local Races in Town Hall Metcalf Square

A recount of ballots from the Republican Governor’s Council Fourth District and Democratic and Republican Senator First Suffolk District races will take place tonight at 7 in the Town Hall Metcalf Square.

Governor’s Council Fourth Suffolk Metcalf Square

Reds and Blues In Annual Tournament at Winthrop Club

The Winthrop Golf Club hosts its annual Red and Blue Tournament on Saturday September 26 with an afternoon event and 6:30 p.m. dinner. Club champion Dick McQuillan leads one team while Dick Johnson heads the rival side. tickets are sold at the clubhouse or by House Committee members.

Winthrop Golf Club Dick McQuillan Dick Johnson House

Gale In Coastal Gale Splits Yachting Fleet

Heavy Friday wind swept small craft from the South Shore to Marblehead as Wollaston and Squantum boats largely drifted or sank. The Winthrop fleets fared worse at first but most returned to racing after repairs. Fulham Bros. Vision sank at East Boston airport bulkhead, was raised and towed for repairs, with port side planks needed and mast damaged.

Marblehead Winthrop Clubs Fulham Bros Vision Harbor Star Cottage Park Boston Reid Wollaston Squantum

WPA Dismissals Hit Local Projects Over Work Refusal

Several men on Works Progress Administration projects in the district were dropped from the rolls this week amid reports of insubordination and refusal to work. The WPA official in charge reportedly visited Winthrop on Tuesday and ordered their dismissal after reviewing conditions.

WPA Winthrop

Town Meeting Called for Oct 6 to Vote Four Articles

Announcement from the Board of Selectmen sets a special town meeting Tuesday evening October 6 at the Junior High School. The four articles include reports of committees and WPA project funding for bleachers at Miller Field, plus amendments to town traffic rules and penalties for violations. No dollar figures are yet available for the WPA appropriation.

Board of Selectmen Winthrop Miller Field

Set Registration Dates For Town

Registration for the November election will run townwide starting Monday this week. Sessions run 7:30 to 9 p.m. at several sites October 1 Senior High School, October 2 Shirley Street site, October 5 Highlands School, October 7 Cottage Park Road, and October 14 Town Clerk’s office noon to 10 p.m. Naturalized citizens must bring naturalization papers.

Edward F. Sullivan Board of Registrars of Voters Shirley Street Highlands School Cottage Park Road

Holmes couple attends American Legion National Convention

Mr and Mrs Edwin Holmes of Floyd Street attended the American Legion National Convention in Cleveland this week. No further details provided.

Edwin Holmes Floyd Street American Legion Cleveland

Seek Identity of Child Bitten by Dog at Point

Winthrop Board of Health asks residents in Beach and Point Shirley to report any dog bite cases since September 1. A September 11 incident on Shirley Street left a child bitten by a dog later found to be rabid. authorities seek the victim’s identity to ensure proper antirabic treatment.

Point Shirley Winthrop Board of Health Shirley Street Board of Health Town Hall

Winthrop High Opens 1936 Season vs Brookline in Opener

Winthrop High School begins its 1936 football season Friday at 4 00 p m at Miller Field against Brookline High School. Coach Bob Perry, with Duplin, aims to overcome two straight opening game ties and start with a win.

Winthrop High School Brookline Brookline High School Miller Field Winthrop Bob Perry Duplin Perry

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