Who Is An American Bridal Shop Event Highlight
On Washington Birthday at 2 30 p m in Legion Hall three gold prizes will be awarded for the best Junior Class essays on Who Is An American The contest is sponsored by Winthrop Post American Legion Judges include Mrs Kenney Rev Ralph Harper and Col Wieczorek Essay numbers replace names Winners will be announced that afternoon with speeches by Brig General Hersey and Joseph Barry A Fort Band musical program is included The public is invited
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Washington
Legion Hall
Winthrop Post. American. Legion
Kenney
Ladies’ Auxiliary
A. L
Ralph Harper
St John’s Episcopal Church
Col Wieczorek
Fort Banks
Edward R. Clarke
Walter Nickerson
Winthrop Post
Hersey
1St Corps
Joseph Barry
Winthrop
Statesman
Fort Band
Quiet Week as Nomination Papers Turn In
Nomination papers due Friday at 5 PM with Town Clerk Churchill as filings rise. Republican League backs Arthur Gibby Artemus Reade and Joshua Remby for town posts while voters prepare for registration drives and a March 3 town election.
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Winthrop Republican League
Beach
Messrs
Arthur W. Gibby
Artemus B. Reade
Joshua Remby
Joshua Remey
Taxi fleet expands to four cars this week
Joseph Travis, the taxi man, adds another car to his modern fleet making four vehicles. Call Ocean 1008 or 6044 to book a ride.
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Joseph Travis
Maine Boulder to Be Decorated by War Veterans
Winthrop Spanish War veterans vote to place a wreath on the boulder in Metcalfeq to honor the U S S Maine explosion on February 15 1898. They plan an Old Timer's meeting in Legion hall and a 9 PM wreath ceremony with indoor exercises for comrades only.
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Winthrop
U. S. S. Maine
Havana Harbor
Metcalfeq
Legion Hall
Legion Ladies to Host Valentine Whist in Legion Hall
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Legion Post invites friends to a Valentine Whist Party at Legion Hall on Pauline Street next Monday evening. Mrs G Walter Nickerson, wife of Commander Nickerson, leads the event aiming to raise funds for a worthy cause. Play begins at a stated amount.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Legion Post
Legion Hall
Pauline St
G. Walter Nickerson
Commander Nickerson
Bride or Groom For Hire Without Courtship Sparks Countywide News
A fragment notes the possibility of hiring or buying a bride or groom without formal courtship, urging wide dissemination of the news across Westchester County. The item continues on Page 8.
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Westchester County
Flowers Given to Masons Officers at Winthrop Fraternity
At the Winthrop Masonic fraternity meeting last Tuesday a large Boston market delegation honored Allan N. Newton and Gorham W. Walker with bouquets. Newton received a smaller gift for longtime secretary James Nelson, who has served about 29 years. A banquet followed the gathering.
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Winthrop Masonic Fraternity
Boston
Allan N. Newton
Gorham W. Walker
Newton
Walker
Sec
James Nelson
Hearing on Bus Service Set for Wednesday in Boston
Chairman Wright and the Elevated Trustees announce a public hearing next Wednesday February 20 at 11 oclock on the seventh floor of the Elevated Building 31 St James av Boston to discuss keeping a bus or transport service for Atlantic residents. Residents are urged to attend and hear what Elevated officials can do. The hearing includes Trustees and Mr Dana. Elmer W Silver and wife receive congratulations on a baby girl born at Community Hospital Tuesday weighing 10 pounds. Buick salesroom at 38 Woodside av is the Winthrop location.
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Precinct 3
Shirley St
Precinct 4
Highland School
Wright
Selectmen
The
Elevated
St. James Av
Boston
Atlantic
Mr. Dana
Elmer W. Silver
Wilshire St
Town Meeting to Vote on Department Dation at Feb 27
Town departments seek voter approval on a proposed dation measure at an eight o clock meeting February 27. The question will appear on the March 3 annual election ballot with a one year effect if adopted. Citizens urged to attend for understanding. speaker to be announced next week.
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Tewm
Bugle and Drum Corps Youth Rehearses Twice Weekly
Four Bugle and Drum Corp scouts rehearse twice weekly under Corporal James at Fort Banke. Army bugler and drum instructor Corporal Jones gives two lessons weekly at the high school. After four lessons most boys play. Each boy pays for sessions and helps with odd jobs. call Green 542 for an able boy.
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James
Army Bugier
Fort Banke
Imstrecter
Jones
Sebesihems
Green
Elks Lodge News From Winthrop
Town Topics reports Charles W Pollard of Winthrop Lodge unable to preside at last Wednesday's Elks meeting due to illness. Frederick K Strachan and Frederick Clack attended the baby lodge dedication in Camrend last Tuesday evening. Walter Nickersem, Winthrop Commander, has been ill with a grip but is fast recovering.
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Charles W_ Pollard
Frederick K_ Strachan
Frederick Clack
Winthrop Elks
Baby Lodge of Elks
Elks
Winthrop
Ania
Walter Nickersem
Walter
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