Boy Scouts of America Council Meets for Planning
The Winthrop Council Executive Board held its monthly session at Winthrop High School with President Danial R. Pinkham in charge. Reports covered troop standings, the President Hoover Award plans, Anniversary Week activities, and training courses for Scoutmasters and district commissioners.
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Boy Scouts of Winthrop
Ane R Pinkham
John A. Sheridan
Lincoln
K. Drake
President Hoover
Danial R. Pinkham
Arthur H. Martis
Frank E. Whitman
Winthrop
Ernest’ Stephens
George E. Nihan
L. Henry Whittredge
Fred A Pirie
Carl L Hilton
Clarence C. Moore
Atenthe Winthrop
Boy Scout Movement
America
K. Draken
Harry L.hood
Lester E. Grube
Harry Weiner
Edward R. Clarke
John H. Flinn
James B. Rolland
Scout
Carl K. Hilton
Clarence C. Moore, Jr
Lewis ‘Hilton
Allan Fraser
Lowell
Camp Nihan
Ralph Moulton
Activities Committee
Moulton
Hoover
Scontares
Carl L. Hilton
James
BE. West
Philip . Emerson
Briarcliffe Manor
Messrs
John Flinn
Gordon “Jameson
Per Y Hawkes
Alfred Lessard
James Gilbride
Frederick Flattery
Ernest’ Roy
Joseph Dunne
Charles , Howes
Ralph Moul
Charles Bush
Philip Emerson
Raymond Knox
William Malonby
Harold Goodwin
William Fisher
R. D
Amsdén
Guptil Dunn
John Howell
Arthur Nichol G
James Nolan
James Ridley
John Tedford
Wendell White
Leo Beauchamp
Joseph McCail
Harry Hood
John Wall
Charles Little
Andrew Doig
Edward Moisan
Leo Galant
Harley Prescott
John Hartley
Joseph Cole
John Horne
Lincoln K. Drake
Clarence C. Moore Jr
Boy Scouts of America
Nationa Cornei
Red Cross
Andy Scat
Lenn Council
Drones and Masters among Sumatra Tribes Studied
Dr. EK M Loeb of the University of California studied two primitive Sumatra groups the Manangkabaus and the Bataks to compare social roles. He notes that in Manangkabau society men appear like drones while women perform most field work. The Banks show male dominance with female slaves. The piece discusses how social ideas arise from both ancestry and present influences, not local development.
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Sumatra
Bataks
EK. M. Loeb
University of California
Loeb
Ransome “Sutton
Los Angeles
Sunday Times
Trebalken ferry and early steam ferries in New York history
The article notes the Trebalken ferry of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western being older than the United States and entering service May 1 AtTA. It recalls New York population around 22 000 before the Declaration of Independence and early ferries powered by sails or horse treadmills, replaced in 1816 by the first steam ferry on the Hoboken route.
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Selie E Iter
Trebalken
Delaware
Lackawanna & Western
United States
New York
Hudson
Hoboken
Medicine dosing safety guideline
Instructions emphasize reading medicine labels at least three times before dosing. If unsure about the correct measurement, discard the dose, rinse the glass with cold water, and measure again. Careful measurement can save a life.
Chief of Legion Completes Perilous 100 Days Travel
National Commander Johnson marks 100 days in office with 55 addresses in 20 states plus DC. He logged 3,978 air miles, 3,349 auto miles, and 17,813 train miles while directing headquarters activities in Indianapolis and broadcasting a Christmas greeting from Pittsburg.
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I Legions
Legion
District of Columbia
National Headquarters
Indianapolis
Ind
Oregon
California
Ilinois
Indiana
Ohio
Kentucky
West Virginia
Kansas
Virginia
North Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
Michigan
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Arkansas
Tennessee
Nevada
Utah
Wyoming
Nebraska
Iowa
Maryland
New Jersey
New York
South Carolina
France
American Legion
Funeral Turns Into Joyous Serbian Style Wedding Rite
Veronica Kantor a wealthy widow in the Bacska arranged her funeral as a wedding ceremony per her will. She wore a wedding dress and crown of myrtle, a hearse drawn by horses with ribbons, and Serbian customs guided the burial. Guests in festival attire sang wedding songs and carried bouquets, then feasted at the bride’s former home.
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Veronica Kantor
Bacska
Lebrintesd Godbnow
New York Times
Harry
Hejira Meaning Departure in Mohammedan History
The word hejira or hejira denotes Mohammed's departure from Mecca in 622 A D, which marks the start of the Moslem calendar. It is used figuratively for any flight viewed as Mohammedan in origin and is pronounced hej i ra or he ji ra depending on syllable emphasis.
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Mecca
Mohammed
Knights of Columbus Mock Trial Jan 4 at St John’s Hall
Winthrop Council of the Knights of Columbus will stage a mock trial at St John’s Hall Lincoln Street on Wednesday evening January 4 following a brief meeting. P G E Joe Monahan leads as I Loaken the district attorney with a cast of judges witnesses and jury from council members and their families. The event aims for about an hour of light entertainment starting around 9 o clock with local officials and prominent townspeople in supporting roles.
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Owe
John E. Halligan
Hyslop Cabbage
John J. McCarthy
G. K
LE. T. Emgo
Wm. McGillicuddy
M. A. Lyer
James Downes
G. O. Gettom
Wm. B. Welton
Susie Slanders
Frank Brugman
Henry Hawkes
A. BE. Cassidy
Daniel Honan
Postmaster Knox
Richard D. Cox
Will A.bumpus
Henry FE. O'Connell
I. M. Munam
John Monahan
Sam Smart
John Hollywood
Wm. H. Walsh
Roadmaking Honors for Early Dutch Settlers
A condensed look at early road building in America, contrasting Dutch New York with Pilgrim routes. It notes 17th century two horse carriages among early road makers and recounts 1842 Cheshire county gossip about a carriage carrying a deacon’s wife to a meeting.
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New York City
Cheshire
New Hampshire
Marion Nicholl Rawgon
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