Memorial Day Memorial Service Announced by Local Veterans Groups
Memorial Day exercises planned Monday by the Winthrop Machine Gun Company Veterans Association and allied groups. The committee includes Alfred Fearing as president, Abraham Tishler as commander, Mrs. Duston and Mrs. Dunham in leadership, and a long roster of officers and volunteers from Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, and the Massachusetts State Guard Vet. Assoc. Citizens are invited to participate in a community observance coordinated by Gerry Carlz as chairman and George A. Pierce as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop Machine Gun Company Veterans’ Association
Alfred Fearing
Benjamin Groman Post
J.W. V
Abraham Tishler
Ladies’ Auxiliary
U. S
Tillie Finklestein
Winthrop Unit
Mass
State Guard
Assoc
Charles P. Floyd
Special Aid Society
Carrie E. Duston
Boy Scouts of America
John H. Flinn
Girl Scouts of
George Brockman
Thomas J. Donovan
Myrton O. Hill
Senior Class Day Scene Names and Cast List
The program lists speakers and participants for Senior Class Day including Isabel Larrimore Irene Shapiro Jack FASNCT cencemme William Waldron Brooks Rice Seymour Cherenson Katie Lee Kemp Thelma Larkin J Wilson DOO women William Wood Desmond Cronin as interlocutor end men Robert Walker Bill Smith Jason Wein George Hodgdon Stanley Bliss Forrest Grose and a chorus featuring Philip Bercovitz Arnold Bushe na Beverly Clatur Betty Crooks Victory Cushmar Richard Devereux Douglas Fullerton June Gregory Thomas Haugh Alexander Herman Lillian Jackman James Kennedy Edna Lane Anna Mc Auliffe Albert Moreaty Josephine Nelson Mary Oakes Florence Sherman Phyllis Somerby Florence Well ing William Wincapaw William Beckler Richard Egan and Herbert Godfrey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabel Larrimore
Irene Shapiro
Jack Fasnct
William Waldron Brooks Rice Seymour Cherenson
Katie Lee Kemp
Thelma Larkin
J. Wilson
William ‘Wood
Desmond Cronin
Robert Walker
Bill Smith
Jason Wein
George Hodgdon
Stanley Bliss
Forrest Grose
Philip Bercovitz
Arnold Buschena
Beverly Clatur
Betty Crooks
Victory Cushmar
Richard Devereux
Douglas Fullerton
June Gregory
Thomas Haugh
Alexander Herman
Lillian Jackman
James
Junior High Baseball Victory and May Activities Report
Alvin Cohen reports in this issue that the junior high activities include a 5 3 win over Watertown by the III Club Baseball team with Charles DeMinico pitching and James Reid hitting a two bagger. The ninth grade class picture was taken May 6 and orders are being collected. A brunch was held May 18 in the domestic science room hosted by Miss Colburn and Mrs Little with Martha Hanrahan Marion Duggan and Ann McGuigan assisting. food was prepared by Adelaide Hartt and Jean Howard. Business classes No 1 2 8 and 4 toured the Winthrop American Telephone plant on May 21 during Open-House Week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
Charles DeMinico
James Reid
Willis
Domestic Science
Mr. Long
Mr. Davis
Winthrop American Telephone
Brooks Lobster Cabin Opens On Main Street
Brooks Lobster Cabin on Main Street near Winthrop Bridge offers a Thursday special at 75 cents featuring baked stuffed or live broiled lobster with sides. Under R Brooks management, live or cooked lobster and fresh clams are sold daily from 11 a.m. to midnight, with four salt water tanks for selection. Dinners, sandwiches, fried clams, stews or salads plus ice cream and drinks are available to eat in or take out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks
Main Street
Winthrop Bridge
R. Brooks
Firing Squad Details for Military Execution
The article defines a firing squad for executing a death sentence in the U S armed forces. It allows any number of enlisted men designated by the commander. One rifle is loaded for the period of the sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Flower Show Adds Dozens of Classes and Prizes
The Winthrop Garden Club announces a June 4 and 5 Flower Show in Odd Fellows Hall with classes open to the public and clubs. Events include Best in Your Garden, Monochromatic Arrangements, Unusual House Plants, Specimen Blooms, Perfection of Bloom perennials, and junior and decorative exhibits. Awards include Seals for A B and C ratings and a State Blue Ribbon for top exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Mason
Ocean
Bertha
M. Smith
Louise B. Field
Grace W. Gove
Lucy M. Hopkins
Lillian Williams
Myra A. Peterson
Sara Schryver
Elsie Harper
Bessie S. Cobb
Grace L. Bliss
Emlie B. Walsh
Marjorie G. Dean
Memorial Day Parade in Winthrop Reflects Veteran Pride
The Winthrop Post honors Memorial Day with a two hundred strong turnout featuring Mass Militia, Jewish War Vets, and VFW in blue and gold. Francis L. Sheehan dies at Chelsea Soldiers Hospital. Post marks its ninetyeth loss. Carnival plans loom with committees pushing mid way surprises and early gift awards.
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Winthrop Street
Revere
Shirley
Washington Avenue
Winthrop
Buchanan
Sahara
Charlie
Navy
Legion
Mass
Winthrop Post
Francis L. Sheehan
Soldiers’ Hospital
Chelsea
Francis
Francis Sheehan
Continental Glaciers and Their Vast Ice Sheets
Continental glaciers form massive ice sheets covering thousands of square miles. Greenland’s ice sheet spans about 500 000 square miles and the Antarctic Ice Sheet at the South Pole is likewise colossal, both fully fitting the classification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenland
Exterit
South Pole
Antenna of Cecropia Moth Described
The cecropia moth's antenna is highly sensitive serving as its sense of feel. The midrib is brick red and the hair-like projections are glossy black.
Townsend Club Meeting Draws Record Attendance
Last Wednesday evening the Townsend Club gathered with a record turnout of local youths and many visitors from out of town. The crowd enjoyed spontaneous fun and supported “The Plan.” Next Wednesday evening at the Masonic Social Hall an even nicer time is promised with music and singing. all are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsend Club
Masonic Social Hall
Ten Nights in a Bar Room Temperance Narrative
The temperance tale Ten Nights in a Bar Room was written in 1855 by T S Arthur. The work portrays the ruinous effects of alcohol through a sequence of events in a tavern setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. S. Arthur
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Av. Puerro
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Bowman
If Aronson
If Reid
McGinn
DeMinico
Collins
Ceresnens Lampough
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Renee N. Hamilton
Sarah J. Risk
Laura A. Mirick
Bessie L. Bagley
Edith C.gluckler
Eva Gilmore
Anna BE. Morrison
Century of Progress
Lillian P. Moore
Alice M. Power
Mabel D. Bragdon
Little
Viola V. Naedele
Ethel W. Skinner
Ethel FE. Bauer
Lula H. Covington
Lilian Williams
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Dept. of Agriculture
Georgia A. Jarvis
Emilie B. Walsh
By H. I. N
Frank Rogers
Drum Stick
Jimmie Barker
Y. C. Corps
Boston
Harry Boxford
New York
Jerry Carlz
Bob Clark
The
Seven Seas
Cretonnes
Adirondack
Petit Point
Ea. Pe
Children’s White
Nautical
W.t.grant Co
Winthrop Centre
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