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This Was Then: Superintendent of streets - The Martha s Vineyard Times

The Martha s Vineyard Times This Was Then: Superintendent of streets Keeping the streets clean in Vineyard Haven in the early 1940s was no work for slouches. George Sears and Mike Fontes, Vineyard Haven, circa 1940s. Courtesy Chris Baer “You didn’t have tractors, you didn’t have the machinery that you got today,” recalled the late Basil Welch of Vineyard Haven in a 1982 recording. “We had an old 1936 ton-and-a-half dump truck, and we put a plow on it that had to be pumped up and released by hand. We used to go out and plow snow with that thing. You had to put chains on the back wheels, and that was in the days when before you plowed the streets, you shoveled the sidewalks. [The Tisbury Highway Department] used to hire the school kids to shovel the sidewalks away from Main Street, but we used to shovel the sidewalks on Main Street and then plow the snow on Main Street. Then we had to shovel all the snow that was on the street into the trucks and cart it al

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lasillarota.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from lasillarota.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.

Los críticos conceden a A3RTE de Enate el premio a la Mejor Labor de Difusión

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