Winthrop Catholic Club Opens Spring Dance Series
The Winthrop Catholic Boys' Club held its first spring dance with a modest crowd. Johnny Egan led the music while attendees enjoyed pool billiards and ping pong. A novelty act titled Married Life in Ingalls drew laughs. The next dance is scheduled for Friday May 6.
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Winthrop Catholic Boys’ Club
Johnny Egan
Joe Barry
James Carter
Ingalls
The White Horse of Uffington and Its Ancient Origins
The White Horse in England is an ancient monument possibly dating before Roman times. Tradition links Alfred the Great to its creation to commemorate victory over the Danes. the site may instead mark an earlier landmark and covers 374 feet in chalk. It was recut in 1778 and renovated several times since, and remains visible for miles.
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England
Alfred the Great
Wantage
Ashdown
Compton Beauchamp
Berkshire Downs
Reading
Alfred
Amoeba Named for its Constant Shape Change
The amoeba is described as constantly changing its shape. Its name derives from the Greek word meaning changeful, reflecting its fluid form and adaptability as a microscopic animal.
Through the Alphabet in June by Garden Club of Winthrop
A compact list of plant names with phonetic pronunciations and etymologies. Entries cover genera from Achillea to Zebrina, noting origins from Achilles to Zantedeschia, with notes on bloom timing, habitat, and characteristic features. The author credits Ellie Walsh and reflects Winthrop garden experience.
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Emlie B. Walsh
The
Garden Club of
Winthrop
Winthrop Gardens
Johann Gottfried Zinn
Gottingen
Dioscorides
Francesco Zantedeschia
Pondville State Cancer Hospital Social Services Overview
The Pondville Hospital social service department facilitates early diagnosis and treatment by addressing patients environmental and economic needs. It serves inpatients and outpatients, with home visits for admissions, follow up after discharge, and ongoing coordination with doctors. Admission is open to Massachusetts residents with physician written request, with fees $10.50 weekly for payers and $17.50 weekly for town-supported patients.
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Social Service Department
Pondville Hospital
Medical Social Service Department
Social Service At
Pondville
Pondville Cancer Hospital
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Commonwealth
Pondville State
Massachusetts
Christmas Cove Named by Captain John Smith in 1614
Christmas Cove in Maine was named by Captain John Smith who spent Christmas Day 1614 at anchor in its snug harbor.
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Christmas Cove
Maine
John Smith
Fire Alarm Boxes and Locations Across Ocean Center
A list enumerates fire alarm box numbers and their locations in Ocean area including Taft Otis, Triton Deepwater, Shirley Bay View, Harbor View Terrace, Cottage Hills Crystal Cove Faunbar, Shirley Coastal streets, and numerous intersections such as Grover Crest, Highland Floyd, Temple Highland, Revere Summit, Almont Cross, Main Banks Hermon Lincoln, Pleasant Lincoln, Court Loring, Woodside Centre, Winslow Washington River, Bowdoin George, and Quincy paths plus Beach Station 181 and 212.
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Taft and Otis
Triton
Cor
Deepwater
Shirley St
Bay View
Harbor View
Terrace
Cottage
Hillside
Crystal Cove
Faunbar Ay
Tewksbury St
Shirley and
Cutler
Dolphin
Seafoam
Mermaid
Beach Rd
Locust St
Grover and_ Crest
Grover
Cliff
Highland, Cor
Floyd St
Court
Loring
Circuit Rd
Lowell and Loring Rds
Waldemar A v. & Wheelock
Pleasant
Pauline St
Somerset Av
Prescott St
Sargent St
Johnson Av
Pleasant St
Cottage Park
Cottage Pk
Cor. Johnson
Bartlett Rd
Orlando
Woodside
Seymour St
Centre
Sunnyside
Washington
Winthrop At
River Rd
Batés Av
Winthrop St
Cor. Chester
Bowdoin and
Buchanan Te
Metcalf Square
Fremont
Jefferson’ Sts
Beach
Quincy and
Sewall and
Grover Avs
King Cobra Feared and Respected for Intelligence and Size
The king cobra of Burma is described as the largest and most deadly venomous snake. Averaging twelve feet, some reach eighteen, three times longer than the Indian hooded cobra. It is noted for intelligence, quick temper, agility, and its behavior around feeding and captivity.
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Hamadryad
Burma
India
Guy Murchie, Jr
Chicago Tribune
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Sherwin-Williams Paints
Suffolk Downs
Bernard G. Fritz
Optometrist
Wadsworth Block
Winthrop Street
Ocean
Bartlett
Arthur W. Gibby
President
Preston B. Churchill
Achilles
Todge
James Bolton
California
J. F. Eschscholtz
Otto von Kotzebue
Pacific Coast
Leonard Fuchs
Fuke
Gaillardia
Gaillard de ‘Marentonneau
Johann Heinrich von Heucher
Sion
Ismene
Pontus
Kniphofa
J. J. Kniphof
R. Kolkwitz
Nicholas Monardes
Nepeta
Nepete
Nicotiana
John Nicot
Bethlem
Paian
Rudbeckia
Bacchus
Stokesia
Jonathan Stokes
Stokes’i-A
Philadelphus
Syringa
Aaron
Weigela
C. E. Weigel
Pondville State Cancer Hospital
Massachusetts Department of Public Health
WAAB
WEEI
Electrolux
Gad
Suburban GAS/ELECTRIC
Leach St
Revere
Brook
Main Street
Winthrop Bridge
Dot
Ray
Somerset Ave
R. Bucks
Revere and
Quincy
Enfield Rd
Marshall St
Tileston Rd
Court Rd
Bates
Thornton Pk
Bowdoin St
King Cobra