Establishment notices from a Massachusetts weekly publication
The fragment announces a weekly Massachusetts newspaper established January 1919 by Linotyping Corporation. It details Boston office address 167 Oliver St and a daily 8:30 am to 5 pm reception for ads and news copy. Copy may be left at Rand the Jeweler at 16 Bartlett Road.
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Massachusetts’ Linotyping Corporation
Ausetts Corporation
Boston
Oliver St
Mass
Hancock
Bartlett Road
Rand
Jeweler
Editorial endorses Selectmen ruling against municipal plant plebiscite
The editorial supports the Board of Selectmen rejecting a petition for two special elections on municipal electric and gas plants. It argues the plan would saddle property owners with over a million dollars debt and possible deficits, notes petitioners lacked solid public understanding, and urges readers to uphold the board’s prudent decision.
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Board of Selectmen
Watertown Post Starts Junior American Legion Baseball in South Dakota
The Watertown American Legion post is credited with origin of Junior Legion baseball. Boys aged 14 to 17 are trained free of charge by former players, with teams nationwide expanding to 25 000 by 1985. In Winthrop the second season of Post 146 supports two amateur teams, and the Juniors beat Revere in two 3 to 2 games over eleven innings, led by promising players Jim Chardon Danny Honan and Christopher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Far West
South Dakota
Watertown
National Americanism Commission of the American Legion
Legion
Frank McCormick
Francis Cosgrove
Tommy Collins
DiMaggios
Joe
Vincent
Dominic
Flash Gordon
Bobby~ Dorr
Sand Lot
American— Baseball Congress
Winthrop
Winthrop Lodge
B. P. O. Elks
Junior Legion
Winthrop Post 146
Revere
Jim Chardon
Danny Honan
Dunlop
Christopher
Tal- Tent
Talcott
John
Chet) Ashworth
Abely
Jim Contti
Jim Laws
Anthony Monti
Chelsea
Jim Schmidt
Jim Tallent
Johnny Christopher
Deep Fight Center
Hotel conventions bring millions to U S hotels yearly
Convention activity draws nearly ten million people to hotels across the United States each year, with hotel rooms offering about fifty miscellaneous guest items for comfort and use.
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United States
Auto Speed Record Set by Cobb at Bonneville Salt Flats
The world speed record for automobiles was established by John R. Cobb of England on August 23, 1939, at the Bonneville salt flats Utah. He drove his car 369.7 miles per hour.
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John R. Cobb
England
Bonneville Salt Flats
Utah
Chardon Shines In Winthrop Victory Over Chelsea
Captain Richard Chardon relieved to pitch 4 2 3 innings of hitless ball and drive in two runs as Winthrop beat Chelsea 6-3 at Ingleside Park. He singled home two runs, while Genovese started and made a behind the scenes defensive gem. Chelsea led 1-0 early, but Winthrop’s late rally produced the fifth win in eight games and kept hopes alive for Suffolk County Legion crown.
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Chelsea
Christopher
Genovese
Winthrop
Jr. American Legion
Suffolk County Legion
Richard Dick Chardon
Bill Genovese
Chardon
Chelsea Legion
Ashworth Gang
Suffolk County Legion Crown
Revere
Beckwith
Nolan
Chandler
Niland
Yeo
Tallent
Schmidt
Talcott
Dunlop
Gen
Bobby Dunlop
Danny Honan
Dick Chardon
Honan
Foxboro A.A. Beats Winthrop 9 to 3 In Slugfest
Foxboro A A over Winthrop 9 to 3 as Foxboro piled 10 hits to Winthrop 11. Despite Elks scattering runs, the decisive inning came from miscues and timely hits. Foxboro produced most of its runs in the later frames while Winthrop failed to capitalize with runners on base.
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Foxboro
A. A
Ed Brown
Jim Kid
The
Elks
Willows
Winthrop Elks Rally Behind Reid and Leary for Two Wins
Husky alum Jim Reid and southpaw Jack Leary fueled Winthrop Elks to two victories in a week. Reid blanked Stoneham Merchants 4 0 at Ingleside Park with nine strikeouts in seven innings, while Leary hurled 15 strikeouts in a 14 2 rout of Melrose.
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Jim Reid
Jack Leary
Winthrop Elks
Reid Blanks
Stoneham
Leary
Melrose
Husky Jim Reid
Boston College
Godfrey-Baker
Ingleside Park
Jim —Reid
The
Stoneham Merchants
Elks
Melrose City
Foxboro
A.A
Winthrop
Portsider
Jack—Leary
Revere Defeats Lynn In Playoff Opener
Revere American Legion junior team beat Post 6 of Lynn 4 to 1 as Earl Loveys pitched strongly. Rain postponed the planned rematch at Barry Park, with the series resuming under the Lynn lights the following night. Chelsea and Winthrop figures loom after early season 9-8 Chelsea loss.
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Suffolk County Legion
Chelsea
Winthrop
Revere’s Jr. American Legion
Post
Lynn
Ace. Twirler
Earl Loveys
Barry Park
Legion
Ashworth Boys
National Championship at Wonderland Headlines Greyhound Series
The National Championship series returns to Wonderland in late August featuring Rural Rube Brave Gesture and Jingle Jangle. Rural Rube aims to defend the 1939 title after eight starts with three wins and a strong record in major events. Brave Gesture brings a six win nine start profile from Art Wilson kennels while Jingle Jangle from John E Howell kennel adds Florida pride with two starts and one win in the futurity.
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Wonderland
Bud Carrol
Brave Gesture
Art Wilson
Florida
Jingle Jangle
John E. Howell
J. J
Hitchin’ posts and meters mark city streets then and now
The article notes old hitching posts once used for horses reappear as modern parking meters in American cities. It also mentions Venice’s gondola poles and flower vendors with bouquets and produce deliveries occupying street space as a variant of the same traffic trope.
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Yesteryears
Venice
Four Games in Six Days for Winthrop Elks Nine
The Winthrop Elks schedule four games in six days starting tonight at Ingleside Park against the Dorchester Civics. Saturday features Healy Club of Waltham, then a Sunday road trip to Plymouth Town Team with a Plymouth Lodge celebration afterward. Next Tuesday the Elks host Melrose Collegians at Ingleside Park.
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Elks
Winthrop Elks
Dorchester Civics
Ingleside Park
Healy Club
Waltham
Malden Merchants
Plymouth
Plymouth Town
South Shore
Suffolk County Final Standings Collated Results
Revere and Chelsea dominate the Suffolk County standings with a series of results showing Chelsea posting several high scoring games and Revere recording multiple wins. Winthrop's results vary with losses and a few close scores across the schedule.
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Leereee
Junior
American Legion Baseball League
By Bob Remer
DD Aeccecion
Tatient
Poa Rolka
Morton
Poes /Nolan
Bernstein
C Taylor
Rosen
Ncie Verreerneensen
Eee
Menbie Snug
Bimbic
Jesse Cronin
Dick McGinn
Frank Welch
Hy Bostrum
Stoneham_0
Wintrop Elks Steen
Bostrum
Winthrop ‘Tuns
Gardner
McGinn
Ardner
Reid
Winthrop Eesey
Buster Gardner
Phil—Chardon
Tom Welch
Phil Chardon
Cronin
Leary Lusty
A. An
Old Hitchin’ Post
Aan
Richard Greene
Zorina
Adventuress
Walter Pidgeon
Florence
Rice Phantom Raiders
Sandra
Don Ameche
Mary Beth Hughes
Joe E. Brown
Margaret Sullavan
James Stewart
Mortal Storm
Johnny Downs
Peggy Moran
Baby
Suffolk
Revere Aoa
Lae Funeral Home
Winthrop Street
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