Legion To Conduct Celebration Here
The local American Legion Post plans a Fourth of July celebration at Ingleside Park on Monday July 5 with 1 pm vaudeville acts for children and adults. A 3 pm ball game between two picked soldier teams offers a purse prize. refreshments for youngsters are hoped for despite shortages. Chairman Jerry Carlz and Legion officers invite all to attend as guests of the Board of Selectmen.
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American Legion
Ingleside Park
Jerry Carlz
Legion
Board of Selectmen
Servicemen Eligible for Tax Abatement
Winthrop Post 146 American Legion announces that all servicemen in the armed forces may obtain a poll tax abatement. Forms are available at the Board of Assessors and must be filed by October 1, 1943.
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Winthrop Post
American Legion
Board of Assessors
Miss Sally Elinor Weds David Groman
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Sally Elinor of Newton to Mr. David Groman of this town at the Hotel Sheraton in Boston on Sunday June 27. Rabbi Gluestein and Rev Masovetsky officiated. Mr. Groman owns the Shirley Hardware Company. The couple will reside here after a honeymoon trip.
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Sally Elinor
Newton
David Groman
Sheraton
Boston
Rabbi Gluestein
Masovetsky
Winthrop
Groman
Shirley Hardware Company
Liberty Dance To Be Held Saturday
The Catholic Action Club of Winthrop sponsors a Liberty Dance preceding the Fourth. A lively program includes Squat Elimination Shoe Jitterbug Waltz and Square Dances with a George Cawthorne Band and electric guitar. Admission 50 cents plus 5 cents tax.
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Catholic Action Club
Winthrop
United States
America
John Clark
Katherine Kelly
Mary Kelly
Ann Flannery
Mary McIintyre
Marie McIntyre
Elmer Whelan
Richard Cox
Night Before Party At Elks Sunday At Winthrop Lodge
Winthrop Lodge of Elks announces a Night Before Fourth party for members and friends this coming Sunday evening at the Elks Home. Entertainment by a well known orchestra, a program of entertainment, and a satisfying collation will be provided, organized by Entertainment Committee chair William E. Hodgdon. Daniel F. Lynch serves as secretary.
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Winthrop Lodge of Elks
Brother Elks
William E. Hodgdon
Elks
Daniel F. Lynch
S. G
Miss Mattson Wins $250 Award of Woman's Club
The Winthrop Woman's Club announces Muriel Pauline Mattson won a $250 scholarship prize at graduation. The club plans a new Scholarship Bazaar on September 24, 1943 and asks friends to donate items over the summer.
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Mattson
Woman’s Club
Winthrop—Woman’s Club
Muriel Pauline Mattson
July Card Parties at St John’s Hall
Winthrop Catholic Woman’s Club announces July card parties chaired by Mrs Hugh Shaw and Mrs Alfred Harris at St John’s Hall Lincoln Street. Since the first Monday is a holiday, the opening event moves to Tuesday July 6th.
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Hugh Shaw
Alfred Harris
St. John’s Hall
Lincoln St
Services Today For Mrs Joseph A Barry
Mrs Joseph A Barry a Boston born poet known as Mary Garrigan Barry died Monday at 281 River Rd Funeral mass is today at 10 am at St John the Evangelist Church Burial in Holyhood Cemetery Brookline She was active in poetry societies and Harvard Women’s Club survived by husband three sons including Dr John B Barry Joseph A and Phillip Barry
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Joseph A. Barry
Mary Garrigan Barry
River Rd
St. John the Evangelist Church
Holyhood Cemetery
Brookline
Barry
Boston
Bishop Garrigan
Trinity College
Sharpe School
Sharpe School, Girl's Latin School
Harvard
Boston University
American Poetry Society
New England Poetry Society
Harvard Women’s Club
Homeoners Loan Corporation
John B. Barry
West Roxbury
Joseph A
Newton
Tech
Phillip Barry
U. S.army
Legion Auxiliary Annual Banquet Lights Up Dug Out
The Legion Auxiliary held its annual banquet in the Dug Out last Thursday evening with Mrs. Gertrude Daily chairing a large committee. Mrs. Agnes Lafayette welcomed guests including Gold Star Mothers and paid tribute to a convalescing past president, Elsie Cashman.
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Gertrude Daily
Agnes Lafayette
Elsie Cashman
Cawthorne
Rangers Meet at Mrs Davison's Home in Ingleside Luncheon
On June 24 Rangers gathered at 31 Lincoln Street to enjoy luncheon under maple shade and rose color. Mrs Grace Burns directed the program with speaker Mrs Sarah Lee Whorf who traced Ingleside history and its ties to Winthrop. Miss Winnie Davison displayed old tax bills and photographs of early residents while Mr Herbert Floyd shared Anecdotes from the town's early days.
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Rangers
Mable Davison
Lincoln St
Grace Burns
Sarah Lee Whorf
Whorf
Ingleside
Winnie E. Davison
Winthrop
Chelsea
Davison
Herbert Floyd
Haymarket Sq
July 4 1943 Morning Worship at Union and Methodist Churches
Sunday July 4 1943 at 11:00 a.m. morning worship in the Union and First Church of the Baptist and Methodist bodies. Sermon titled The Glorious Liberty delivered by Rev Laurence W C Emig with soloist Mrs Eunice Little.
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Union
The
First Church
Methodist Church
the Glorious Liberty
Laurence W. C. Emig
Eunice Little
War stamps and bonds purchases at Winthrop Public School
The Office of the Superintendent notes that Winthrop Public School teachers and students bought war stamps and bonds totaling 82764.65 dollars from September 1942 through June 1943.
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Superintendent OF Schools
Winthrop Public
Regular All Night Bus Service For Night Before Fourth
The dailies announce all night service from Maverick Square to Winthrop Beach via Centre starting Monday at 1 00 a m and hourly to 5 00 a m inclusive. A second route Maverick Square to Winthrop Beach via Highlands runs 1 30 a m to 4 30 a m inclusive. Rapid Transit Inc employees attended Yankees Red Sox game as guests of Charles Flynn.
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Maverick Sq
Winthrop Beach
Centre
Highlands
The
Rapid Transit, Inc
New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Charles E. Flynn
Mr. Flynn
High Tribute From Brig General Roosevelt to Boy Scouts
Brig General Theodore Roosevelt, serving on the North African front, sends a message to the National Council of the Boy Scouts of America praising Scout training for military service. He notes many officers are ex-Scouts, cites an Eagle Scout as a frontline observer, and urges Scouts to carry their ideals into the war to defend the republic and its form of government.
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Theodore Roosevelt
National Council of the
Boy Scouts of America
Roosevelt
Boys’ Life
United States
The
Scouts of America
Thomas Benson
William E. Hodgdon
Market
Hodgdon
William McGillicuddy
Hans C. Kleeman
Daniel J. Honan
John A. Canavan
Arthur W. Sullivan
Suffolk County
Sullivan Brothers
Harvey A. Kelly
U. S. Navy
J. Henry
Garden Club Meeting Change In Winthrop
The Garden Club of Winthrop and the Woman's Club announce a joint meeting on Monday July 12 at 45 Floyd Street the Hodges residence. Mrs Sid ney G Packard will chair the event and Mrs Ralph K Oxton will discuss Fruit Trees in the luncheon program.
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Winthrop Woman's Club
Arthur W. Hodges
Floyd St
Ralph K. Oxton
Local Elks Mark 36th Anniversary at Winthrop Lodge
Winthrop Lodge of Elks celebrated the 36th founding anniversary with a 4 to 5 reception and a banquet in the Elks Home auditorium. The event featured speeches by William F. Gately and William McGillicuddy, musical numbers, magic by Hans C. Kleeman, and tributes to absent brothers.
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Elks
Winthrop Lodge of Elks
Brendan J. Keenan
Joseph Ahern
Frederick J. Muldoon
Keenan
Winthrop Visiting Nurse Association Sees 2200 Quota Near
The association expects the $2200 quota to be reached by week’s end as solicitors complete follow up calls. The Executive Board and Precinct Chairs thank all contributors and workers for making the canvass a success and express appreciation.
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Winthrop Visiting Nurse Association
Rotary Club program at Winthrop meeting
Herbert Levene of Revere High School’s 1943 class spoke at the Winthrop Rotary Club meeting at Beacon Villa on Monday June 28. Levene repeated a Wallace speech on the principles we are fighting for while Dr. J J Abrams presided and Edward H Homer served as day chairman.
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Winthrop Rotary Club
Beacon Villa
Herbert Levene
Revere High School
Levene
Henry A. Wallace
J. J. Abrams
Edward H. Homer
Diphtheria Immunization Clinic for Pre Schoolers
Parents urged to bring preschool children to the Health Department on Wednesday and Thursday July 7 and 8, during morning hours 9 30 to 11 30, to receive a preventive dose of toxoid against diphtheria.
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Health Department
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Edith Wood
School of Dancing and Dramatics
Winthrop Street
Masonic
Ocean
Harry ‘H. Sandler
Washington Ave
Liberty Dance
Winthrop Catholic Woman’s Club
Nat’s
Nat
Shirley ST
Wave Way Ave
Legion Auxiliary
Ranger
Union. Service
Woman’s Association
Union Congregational Church
Elizabeth Macklin
Viola Shiner
Olin Tracy
Melrose
Boy
Garden Club OF
Winthrop Woman’s Club
Winthrop Lodge
Ellis
Charles W.howard
Frederick H. Clark
Oliver F. Green
Frederick J. Hogan
George T. Clark
Andrew A. Biggio
Lewis G. H. Tucker
David P. Harrigan
Richard C. Wallace
John J. Gallagher, Jr
Edward L. Bishop
Charles P. Pike
Hugh H. Collins
Frank Tiffany
Rotary Club
Pleasant Park Yacht Club
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