Winthrop Clergy Endorse Red Cross War Fund Drive
Clergy of Winthrop urge support for the 1944 Red Cross War Fund Drive. The town quota is 20000 dollars with 14000 allocated to armed forces and 6000 administered by Winthrop Chapter. Signatories include Rev Ralph M Harper and Rabbi Nathan Glustein among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop
Winthrop Chapter
National American Red Cross
Red Cross
American Red Cross
Ralph M. Harper
Robert D. McNaughton
Carl Smith
Nathan Glustein
Lawrence W. C. Emig
Carl R. Bartle
Richard J. Quinlan
Willard A Poole Funeral Services Held at Everett Home
Funeral services for Willard A Poole proprietor of Dad's Lunch at Winthrop Beach who died February 22 will be held at his late home 74 Clarke street Everett. Poole was in his 71st year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard A. Poole
Winthrop Beach
Clarke St
Everett
Poole
Rites Held For Michael J. Kelly
More than 75 priests of the Archdiocese of Boston attended a solemn high requiem mass for Michael J. Kelly 88 of 86 Johnson Ave East Boston an undertaker. He was father to Rev Otis F. Kelly and Sister Mary Cletus. Burial followed at Holy Cross Cemetery Malden with a large pallbearer and honorary pallbearer delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archdiocese of Boston
Richard J. Cushing
Boston
St. John the Evangelist Church
Michael J. Kelly
Johnson Ave
Otis F. Kelly
D.D
Wellesley Hills
Newton Lower Falls
Mary Cletus
S. N.D
Beverly
Kelly
East Boston
Richard Kirby
Frank Brown
Fred Magrath
John White
Leonard Parker
Charles Trainor
All East
Robert Messrs
The
Massachusetts Funeral Directors Association
Catholic Club Social Monday Speaker Rev Manton
The Winthrop Catholic Women's Club will hold a social meeting Monday evening February 28 at 8 30 p m in St Johns Hall Lincoln Street. The Rev Joseph Manton CSSR will speak on The Movies Guests will be welcome and refreshments will be served by Mrs Joseph Marion hospitality chairwoman Mrs James Tallen evening chairwoman
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop Catholic Women’s Club
St.John’s Hall
Lincoln St
Joseph Manton
C.S.S.R
Joseph Marion
James Tallen
Winthrop Selectmen Back 1944 War Fund Drive
The Board of Selectmen endorse the 1944 War Fund Drive for the Winthrop Chapter of the Red Cross. The drive opens at 2:00 p m on Red Cross Sunday February 27 with a flag raising at Town Hall and bells rung to announce the start. Residential solicitors will call on all homes between 2 and 6 p m that day.
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Board of Selectmen
Winthrop
Winthrop Chapter
National American Red Cross
Red Cross
Town Hall
Large Attendance at Winthrop Catholic Women's Club Tea
A large crowd gathered at St. John's Hall for the Winthrop Catholic Woman's Club Annual Tea on Sunday afternoon February 20. Past presidents were honored with many from Greater Boston Catholic Clubs in attendance. May Murray sang with her mother Mrs. J K Murray providing accompaniment as Mrs Norman Horrigan chaired. State Teachers' College at Framingham president Mr Martin O Connor spoke on juvenile delinquency with poetry interludes and high ideals. The Rt Rev Richard J Quinlan was also present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop Catholic Woman’s Club
St. John’s Hall
Greater Boston
Norman J. Horrigan
Raymond Kiley
May Murray
J. K. Murray
Martin O'Connor
State Teachers’ College At
Framingham
Richard J. Quinlan
Initiation Ceremony Held By The Lady Of The Lake Chapter
The Fleur de Lis Lady of the Lake Chapter initiated seven Maids at St Johns Episcopal church on a Tuesday evening. Maiden Marie Barker advanced to Lady as Emily May received the Princess degree and roses. Initiation carried out by Queen Frances with Past Queen Annie and Katherine Kirkpatrick assisting.
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Lady of the Lake
Lady of the Lake Chapter of the
Fleur de Lis
St. John’s Episcopal Arch
Betty Titus
Beverly Poole
Ann Connell
Martha Benson
Lorraine Bensom
Betty LaPoint
Eileen Scantlebury
Marie Barker
Emily May
Edward E. May
Madison Ave
Emily
Frances
Annie
Katherine Kirkpatrick
Miss Mary McCarthy Weds Army Officer
Miss Mary McCarthy secretary at Winthrop High School marries Army Lt. Thomas J. Ford Jr. at St. John the Evangelist Church. Rt. Rev. Msgr. Quinlan conducts. Bridesmaids include Helen Sharry and Mary Ford. Ford is a Tufts Dental School graduate. McCarthy is daughter of Dennis and Mrs. McCarthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary McCarthy
Winthrop High School
Army
Thomas J. Ford, Jr
St. John the Evangelist Church
Richard J. Quinlan
Leo F. Doherty
Joseph Foley
Helen Sharry
Mary L. Ford
Theresa McCarthy
Dennis P. McCarthy
Ocean View St
Thomas Ford
Cypress St
Brookline
Boston College
Tufts Dental School
Town Election to Feature One Major Contest and Referendum
Voters will choose between John W. Fielding and William F. Moran for the board of assessors seat at the town election on March 6. A referendum on forming a Department of Public Works will also appear, with the plan to oversee sewers parks streets and water systems. The town meeting warrant for March 20 includes 63 articles, many routine.
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John W. Fielding
Board of Assessors
William F. Moran
Board of Selectmen
Department of Public Works
Board of
Public Works
Board of Water Commissioners
Red Cross Drive To Open On Sunday
Sunday afternoon February 27 a Red Cross War Fund drive will solicit contributions from 2 to 6 pm. The local chapter aims to raise 6 000 of a 20 000 quota to aid 1 800 service men and women. Home Service handles emergencies, furloughs, allotments, and veterans support through three men and three women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross War Fund
Home Service Department
Army
Navy
Veterans Bureau
Local USO Celebrates First Birthday With Dinner
The Winthrop USO marks its first anniversary with an anniversary dinner at the USO Club on February 16. George Stokes presided as toast master as about 75 committee members, army officials of the Harbor Defenses of Boston, and Greater Boston USO officials attended. The program featured Rev. Ralph M. Harper and Monsignor Richard J. Quinlan praising volunteers and local cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USO Winthrop Soldiers and Sailors Committee
USO Club
George Stokes
Winthrop, Uso
Army
Boston
Greater Boston
USO
Ralph M. Harper
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Richard J. Quinlan
Monsignor Quinlan
Dr. Harry H. Sandler Announces Pediatric Dentistry Hours
Dr. Harry H. Sandler of 178 Washington Ave announces that on Tuesday and Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. the hours will be reserved for children's dentistry and orthodontia exclusively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry H. Sandler
Washington Ave
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Bernard G. Fritz
Optometrist
Winthrop Street
Holy Cross Cemetery
Malden
Catholic Club
Lewis
Carl Vernon
Ana
Revere
Selectmen
Francis T. Lithgow
Sunnyside Avenue
Princess Emily
Emily Witham
Westcott’s Market
Woodside Avenue
Winthrop Centre
Public Works Department
Red Cross Drive
J. J. Jurmain
Ocean
John P. Moriarty
Gulf Service Station
Pauline Street
Edith Wood
Masonic Building
Highlands
Hawm’s
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