Christmas charity drive urged by Winthrop Council
In a church bulletin tone the piece urges members and friends to donate toys gloves stockings and other items for a Christmas party aiding orphans and dependent children. It notes contact details for District Deputy Fred Hogan and district members to deliver gifts and mentions Holy Name Society Communion and Fort Banks sponsorships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop Council
Fred Hogan
Holy Name Society
Monsignor Quinlan
Father McInnis
Winthrop Police Nab Revere Man in Break-ins
Officer Kayo Saggese led the arrest of James E. Boyington, 24, of Revere after a patrol halted a suspicious driver on Deane Ave. in Winthrop. Evidence tied him to seven local house breaks and a stash of loot, including rings and coins, with admission at East Boston Court. Police noted future military patrols and urged public vigilance against sabotage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop Police Department
Kayo Saggese
Revere
Highland
Dave Kurland
Saggese
Bill van Dalinda
Deane Ave
Deancave
James E. Boyington
Hall St
Boyington
Winthrop
U. S
Boy Scout
Patrick Hollis
Ocean
Grapefruit Origins Not a Hybrid, Early History Noted
The grapefruit or pomelo is not a hybrid and likely originated in southeastern Asia. Introduced to the West Indies by early Spanish colonists, it may have evolved from thick-skinned pomelo. Captain Shaddock reportedly brought the fruit to England where it bore his name before being renamed grapefruit for its grape-like clusters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asia
West
Iridies
Shaddock
England
Revolving Bookcases Traced to Ninth Century Claim
A historian argues that Chinese scholars used revolving bookcases as far back as the ninth century, citing early references and artifacts to support the claim.
Nevada Has Smallest State Population In United States
Nevada reports a population of 91 058 the lowest of any state in the United States. The figure marks the state as the least inhabited in the nation during current census estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
United States
Lost pass book notices from Winthrop banks
In accordance with Section 20 of Chapter 167, notice is given that pass book No 3618 from Winthrop Co operative Bank is lost or destroyed and an application for payment or a duplicate has been made. Payment of the due amount is stopped. Also lost is Pass Book No 10259 from Winthrop Trust Company Savings Department with application for a duplicate and payment stopped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop Co-operative Bank
Winthrop Cooperative Bank
Almon B. Ittemore
Winthrop Trust Company Savings Department Bank
Winthrop Trust Company
Harry W. Aiken
Winthrop Upholstering Moves to Larger Quarters
Winthrop Upholstering Co relocates from 9 Pauline Street to 28 Pauline Street next to the Fire Station. The ad notes nearby Piscopo Liquor Store and a speedy delivery service hours 8 AM to 11 PM. Also mentions rare eggs in London’s Natural History Museum, including the extinct Kangaroo Island emu egg as the sole known specimen and reference to the great auk eggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop Upholstering Co
Pauline Street
Pauline St
Piscopo Liquor Store
Winthrop
Heights
E. B
Natural History Museum
London
Bruce declares dissolution of debt by wife in Winthrop notice
Public notice states Fred E. Bruce Jr of 136 Shore Drive Winthrop Mass will not be responsible for debts contracted by his wife Bessie L Bruce starting 31 November 27 04 11 The notice appears amid other classified snippets including an Auburn welding course advertisement with Bath Welding School contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie L. Bruce
Fred E. Bruce, Jr
Shore Drive
Winthrop
Mass
Foreclosure Auction of 209 Shirley Street Winthrop
Pursuant to a mortgage executed April 7 1939 by Jennie M McDuffee of Winthrop MA to Winthrop Co operative Bank the property at 209 Shirley Street Winthrop is to be sold at public auction on Monday December 22 1941 at 4 pm The sale covers the parcel described in the mortgage bounded by Shirley Street and adjacent lands and is subject to unpaid taxes tax titles and other municipal liens A cash payment of 300 is required at sale by the purchaser The mortgagee is represented by Edward R Thomas attorney 24 Devonshire Street Boston MA and Almon E Whittemore is the treasurer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie M. McDuffee
Winthrop
Suffolk County
Massachusetts
Winthrop Co-operative Bank
Suffolk
Shirley Street
Bradford
Said Street
Charles R. Ford
Samuel Ingalls
Whitman and Breck
George F. McDuffee
Almon E. Whittemore
Edward. R. Thomas
Devonshire Street
Boston
Real Estate Listings Mention Names and Streets
Property records show multiple listings including Blanche S Bean and Aaron R Robinson with Shirley street Laforet August W Harrison O Belcher Elmwood avenue Eva J McCarthy and Antonio Musi on Main street Warren Institute of Savings with Charles Sahl Jr Shirley street Eugene P Whittier and Ernest Carino with Circuit road Marion M Daggett and Philip P Manta plus Plummer avenue under Land Registration Act
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daggett, Marion M
Philip _ P
Plummer Ave
Glossary of used car slang and slang terms
A list of dealer slang terms used to describe cars and buyers. Terms include BALONEY for a tire and JALOPY for junk wheels, with explanations of meanings like CHISELER a non-buyer, CRACKER a damaged car, and HEAT AND MUSIC a car with heater and radio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hop Toad
Sagamore
SKY
Probate Probate Court Suffolk Notice of Will
Probate Court Suffolk issues notice in Winthrop estate of Mary Mulcahy. Frank Gorman petitions for probate of a last will dated October 26, 1940 seeking appointment as executor without bond. Objections must be filed in Boston by December 18 before 10 a.m. before First Judge Frederick J Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffolk
Mary Mulcahy
Winthrop
Frank ©. Gorman
Boston
Frederick J. Dillon
Machineless Wave Weighs Comfort Against Heating Time
The machineless wave offers moving freedom and lighter head feel and less heat, favored by older women and children. It requires longer heating, about two and a half to three hours for a full waving process, while machines give tighter heat control though with less personal comfort.
Winthrop Estate Probate Proceeding For Julia Callaghan
Annie F. McGillicuddy of Winthrop petitions probate of Julia A. Callaghan's will filed with the court in Suffolk County. She seeks appointment as administratrix with the will annexed without bond, no executor named in the will. Return date is 26 December 1941. clerk is Arthur W. Sullivan. First Judge Frederick J. Dillon signs the citation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffolk
William F. Chardon
Winthrop
Frances F. Chardon
Boston
Frederick J. Dillon
Julia A. Callaghan
Annie F. McGillicuddy
Esquire
Arthur W. Sullivan
Register
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K. of
Father McAteer
Fort Banks
New England
National Catholic Educational Association
John Ryan
Jim” Doucette
Nova Scotia
Ort
the Elks
Dave Harrigan
America
Japan
Russ Itt W
Kayo
East Boston
Army
Bowdoin St
Somerset
Winthrop Vt
Bartlett Parkway
Cologne
Hudson
Geo. W. Davison
Ingleside Ave
Call Ocean
Colonial Inn
Shirley St.ocean
Winthrop Center
Highlands
Orient Heights
St. Andrew Rd
MR Lee
Frank J. McQueeney
Atlantic ST. Ocean
Dupont Zerox
Firestone
Frigstone
Zerone
Norway
Royal Thermo
du Pont
Freezone & Alcohol
Willard Batteries
South
Chelsea Tire and Cycle CO
Chelsea Square
CHE
Arthur F. Verney Ford
Mercury
Hoover Motors
Cottage Park Rd
Aviary
William & Mary
Wm. D. Porter
Bellevue Ave
Frederick A. Magrath
Tel
E.B
Funeral Home
Meridian Street
John F. O’malley
D. Ernest Belcher
Paine Furniture Company
Arlington Street
Shirley Hardware CO
D. Groman
Prop
Shirley St
Winthrop Hardware CO
Winthrop St. Ocean
Woodside
Woodside Ave
Ocean 214
Zeppie
Ethel ‘I. Zeppernick
Bartlett Rd
Boat Builders
Chiropodists
Civil Engineers
Coal & Ice Dealers
Frank L. Cronin Vo
R. Ave
Revere Tel
ARTHUR _H. CURTIS
Arthur H. Curtis
ICE Winthrop
Coal -Co
OCE
J. R. Vaughan
Winthrop St
Ray Bucks
Bartlett Road
Derco Electric & Radio Shop
A. J. Pilling
Buchanan St. Ocean
F. E. Ramsey
Williamsburg
Corning Glass
Jewelers
Gilbert R. Rand
Winthrop Trust Co
Winthrop Laundering CO
Central St. Ocean
United Bedding CO
Meridian St
H. N. Bangs & Sons
Madison Ave
John Henry
Fremont St
Henry E. Keough CO
Pauline St. Ocean
Derco Electric & Radio
Lang the Shoeman
Co-operative
Enna-Jettick
Somerset Ave
Albert B. Miller
Charles Kennessey
Shirley St. Ocean
Portland
Bath Welding School
North Main St
Auburn
M. J. Kelly
East
Telephone East
Charles A. Rollins
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Probate
Whitman & Howard
Civil Engineers and Surveyors
Liberty
Broad St
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