Attacks on Rome as Faith Crossroads in History
The essay links Rome’s 410 A D sack to Jerusalem’s 586 B C destruction, positing religion survives through righteousness beyond temples. It contrasts Jerome and Augustine, arguing Augustine’s City of God frames a church-led city of eternal Jerusalem. It laments state power and urges global Christian unity in Christ.
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Rome
Jerusalem
B.C
Omelem
Judah
Holy of Holies
Isaiah
Babylon
Alaric
Saint Jerome
Bethlehem
Jerome
Saint Augustine
Hippo
Hitler
Mussolini
Jehovah
Solomons
Islands
O’connell
Great Britain
Girl Scouts Enjoy Weenie Roast At Beach Gathering
At Point Shirley bend the midsummer Cub Scouts meeting featured weenies fried and sanded, surf bathing, a shot putting contest, and Stingaree. State Guard apt. John P. Ashworth directed with Lt. Wm. M. Bennett assisting. About 25 boys and den mothers attended. Stingaree winner Paul Monahan. shot put winner David Bennett.
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Point Shirley Bend
State Guard
John_P._Ashworth
Wm. M. Bennett
Paul ‘Monahan
David Bennett
Garden Club Meeting and Harvest Show Plan
The Garden Club of the Winthrop Woman's Club holds a regular meeting Monday August 2 at 11. Hostess is Mrs Ralph S Woollett of 2 Sargent Terrace with chairwoman Mrs Ralph B Halford. Program by Mrs Wendell A Hodgkins on how the summer garden supports the winter table. Harvest Show set for September 10 and 11 in Odd Fellows Hall.
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Winthrop Woman’s Club
Ralph S. Woollett
Sargent Terrace
Ralph B. Halford
Wendell A. Hodgkins
Odd .Fellows’ Hall
Youngest Captain in Harbor Defenses of Boston Promoted
Arthur J. Pearsall promoted to captain, serving as Post Engineers' Executive Officer at Ft. Banks. At 25 on July 4 he is the youngest captain in the Harbor Defenses of Boston, born in Lowell to William T. Pearsall Sr. His career spans ROTC, Philadelphia Quartermaster School, Zone Construction Quartermaster, and roles as Assistant Utilities Officer and Corps of Engineers. He has three brothers in service and holds multiple military titles.
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Arthur J. Pearsall
Ft. Banks
Boston
Lowell
William T. Pearsall
Middlesex Park
Pearsall
Boston University College of Business Administration
ROTC
Philadelphia
Army Base
Corps of Engineers
Ernest
Army
Services Held For George W. Prescott
George W. Prescott, 46 Shore Drive, died suddenly last Friday while seated at the Elks Home veranda. He resided in Winthrop over 50 years after moving from South Boston and was a longtime member of the Winthrop Lodge of Elks. Burial followed at Mt Hope Cemetery Forest Hills with services led by Rev. Ralph M. Harper. He left a single first cousin, William Prescott of Boston.
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George W. Prescott
Shore Drive
The
Elks
Edward J. Grainger
Mr. Prescott
Winthrop
Boston
Winthrop Lodge of Elks
Winthrop Lodge
Ellis
Prescott
International Red Cross
London
England
William F. Gately
Richard C. Kirby
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Forest Hills
Ralph M. Harper
St. John's Episcopal Church
William Prescott
Home from Arizona
Frederic J. Muldoon Jr of 190 Pleasant St attached to the United States Army Air Forces arrived home Sunday for a 10 day furlough. En route he contracted a severe cold and at Winthrop he was admitted to Fort Banks Hospital where he remains a patient.
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Frederic J. Muldoon, Jr
Pleasant Jr
United States Army Air Forces
Arizona
Fred
Winthrop
Ft. Banks Hospital
Two Week Camp Ends at Camp Powow in Lynn
The first two week period at Camp Powow closed Monday July 26 with 34 campers traveling to Lynn for the season. Gains averaged over 3 pounds per camper despite rationing and activities covered scoutcraft, athletics, swimming, canoeing and life saving. The camp will run four more weeks with registrations at the Bay Shore Council headquarters in Lynn and lists many campers and leaders including Carl L. Hilton and John R. Horne.
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Camp Powow
Bay Shore Council
Lynn
Camp Fellsland
Camp Powew
Mr. Nihan
Pine Grove
Order of the Arrow
Council
Exchange St
Mass
Morris Andrews
Richard Armstrong
John Beckwith
William Bucklin
John Currie
Richard Devine
Fenwick Dunne
Earl
Mark Hamilton
Kevin Hanlon
William Lamont
Donald Lane
Edward Leslie
Howard Pearson
David Preston
William Ximiness
William Abbott
Arthur Barton
William Bibbey
Robert Blair
Warren Braden
Orlando Brown
John Burrill
William Caithness
Bruce Chandler
Irwin Cohen
Edward Collins, Jr
Leonard Comeau
Donald Cook
Kenneth Cooper
James Craig
William Cullerton
Francis
Robert Daigle
Richard Davis
Arthur Day
John Dineen
Robert Dinsfriend
Earl Dudman
Henry Dunne
Lawrence R. E
Richard Bamforth
John Kaminsky
Carl L. Hilton
John R. Horne
Charles Savage
Charles R. Little
C. Blanche Hilton
Alice C. Clough
R.N
Malcolm Ward
American Red Cross
Michael Moran
Do Not Leave Any Articles At Door
Mrs. Harry M. Jones, chairman of the Winthrop Visiting Nurse Association at Magee's Corner, explains that items left at the shop when it is closed are not received. The shop is open Tuesday and Friday afternoons from 2 to 4. If notified, articles will be collected. the need is great and nothing should be lost.
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Harry M. Jones
Winthrop Visiting Nurse Association
Magee’s Corner
Association
Visiting Nurse Association
Going to Washington for Short Navy Studies
Lieut. (SG) Francis W. Juggins USNR depart Saturday for Washington DC for three to four weeks of advanced studies aligned with his Navy duties. Since graduating last fall from the Naval Air Base at Quonset Rhode Island he has served in the administrative section of the First Naval District in Boston.
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Francis W. Juggins
USNR
Washington, D. C
Navy
Naval Air Base
Quonset
R. I
Juggins
First Naval District
Boston
Alpaca Cloth Introduced in England in 1836
The article notes that alpaca cloth was introduced in England by the then Earl of Derby in 1836, marking a significant textile milestone.
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England
Earl of Derby
Fort Heath Squad Wins Battalion Drill Contest
A Fort Heath Headquarters Battery squad of 10 men won the First Battalion squad drilling contest at Ingleside Park Winthrop before hundreds of spectators. Fort Heath Battery A placed second Sagamore Battery C third Rocky Point Battery B fourth. Individual honors went to Sgt. William M. Rosen, Cpl. Robert D. Hildreth Jr., and Cpl. John H. Keppie.
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Fort Heath
Ingleside Park
Winthrop
Coast Artillerymen
Rocky Point
Sagamore
Edwin A. Deagle
Ft. Heath
William M. Rosen
Robert D. Hildreth, Jr
John H. Keppie
Frank S. Clark
Boston
Winthrop Usc
John P. Trainor
Hildreth, Jr
Forrest I. Peters
George A.nigro
William C. Thomas
Russell A. Cook
Frank J. Nyslivy
Irving Barbara
Joseph M. D'Amico
Joseph A. Ferenczi
Winthrop Yacht Club Corrects War Bond Figure
A correction notes that last week the Winthrop Yacht Club stated it bought $600 War Bonds. the actual amount was $6000. The notice commends the staff for aiding the war effort.
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Winthrop Yacht Club
Baseball Schedule Harbor Defenses of Boston
Fort Andrews hosts Fort Banks on August 1st and 4th with Fort Heath facing Fort Dawes at Ingleside Park August 1st. On August 7th Fort Ruckman meets Fort Revere at Fort Revere and Fort Warren meets Fort Banks.
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Fort Andrews
Fort Banks
Fort Heath
Fort Dawes
Ingleside Park
Fort Ruckman
Fort Revere
Fort Warren
Flinn Announces Engagement of Marguerite Flinn to Sergeant McDonough
Mr. John H. Flinn of Winthrop announces the engagement of his daughter Marguerite M. Flinn to Sergeant William McDonough of Boston. Miss Flinn works with the Quartermaster Department at Fort Banks and the sergeant serves in the U S Army Air Corps with service in the southern Pacific.
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John H. Flinn
Bay View Ave
Winthrop
Marguerite M. Flinn
William McDonough
Boston
Miss Flinn
Quartermaster Department
Fort Banks
Sergeant McDonough
U. S. Army Air Corps
Southern Pacific
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