Senior High Schools Graduates 250 In 1940 Exercises
Two ceremonies marked the 1940 senior class events at the Winthrop theatre and Miller Field. The class day program drew large crowds as 250 students wore white and blue, presenting history and prophesy. Next Tuesday evening the diplomas will be awarded at Miller Field in a traditional ceremony expected to fill the venue. The class issued a Year Book of 88 pages dedicated to parents with thanks for their support.
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Winthrop Theatre
Miller Field
Winthrop High
Winthrop Raises Red Cross Emergency Fund Total to 2100
Winthrop reports a 2100 contribution to the Red Cross Emergency Campaign led by Supt. Arthur E. Boudreau and Mrs. Carl S. Floyd. An anonymous donor pledged 100 percent future gifts, pushing hopes above 2500 as nationwide appeal seeks 10 million.
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Winthrop
Red Cross
Boudreau
Arthur E. Boudreau
Europe
Carl S. Floyd
Winthrop Red Cross
Boston
Republicans Plan To Organize Winthrop Town Committee
The Republican Town Committee of Winthrop convened last Saturday to elect officers for the upcoming Presidential campaign. The nominating committee listed officers: Chairman Frank Freundlich, vice chairman Justin A. Duncan, secretary Fred Gardner Smith, treasurer F. Temple Scott, with Charles R. Bennison and Ernest Bentley on the executive committee, and Grace M. Pettingell named chairman of the Registration of voters committee. Fifteen members attended including Mrs Genieva G. Colson, Fred W. Fisher, Ernest Bentley, and others.
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Republican Town Committee
Winthrop
Justin A. Duncan
Fred W. Fisher
Leonard C. Atkinson
Arthur W. Gibby
Charles R. Bennison
Frank Freundlich
Fred Gardner Smith
F. Temple Scott
Ernest Bentley
Grace M. Pettingell
Chaiman
Genieva G. Colson
Charles A. Colton
Edgar L. Ryerson
Joseph E. Davison
Simon Fleisher
Charles
Garden Club Summer Flower Arrangements Meeting Review
On Monday June 3 the Garden Club of the Winthrop Woman's Club met at Mrs Ralph Roach's home. Mrs John Brown opened the outdoor session and luncheon followed. Mrs W D Ramsey spoke on Information Please. Mrs E M Howard won first in the quiz and led day programs. prizes for flower arrangements went to Mrs J F O'Hearn, Mrs W D Ramsey, and Mrs G A Pierce. The group warns to watch for ragweed and destroy it.
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Garden Club
Winthrop Woman’s Club
Ralph Roach
John Brown
W. D. Ramsey
E. M. Howard
J._W. Fielding
Wm. J. Kirby
J. F. O’herand
W.D. Ramsey
G. A., Pierce
Winthrop High Pitcher Charlie DeMinico May Sign With Bees
Winthrop High star Charles A. DeMinico Jr., captain and ace pitcher, impressed Boston Bees scouts after a workout at National League Field. At 18, he has 61 1/3 innings with 30 hits allowed and 92 strikeouts, and could sign with the Bees farm team in Bradford, Pa, before graduation next week.
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Winthrop High
Charlie DeMinico
Charles A. DeMinico, Jr
de Minico
Boston Bees
Bees
Bradford
Strckers
National League
Boston
Legion Junior Baseball Opens 1940 Season at Revere
The Winthrop Legion Post Junior baseball team begins the 1940 season with an official opening on Tuesday evening June 18 at Revere against the Revere Legion Junior team. Before that, two practice games are scheduled: Connery Legion Post at Lynn this Saturday afternoon and Marblehead Legion Post at Ingleside Park on Wednesday evening June 12 at 6 pm. The local nine hope for a victorious season after extended practice.
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Winthrop Legion Post
Revere Legion
Revere
Connery Legion Post
Lynn
Marblehead Legion Post
Ingleside Park
Legion
Formal Opening of B. N. Samuels Modern Drug Store
The opening of the B. N. Samuels Modern Drug Store at 46 Woodside Ave Winthrop Centre is set for Saturday June 8 with open house invitations extended to all. Manager Barnett N Samuels hosts a celebration to showcase the enlarged air conditioned shop praised as among the finest in Metropolitan Boston featuring a redesigned interior a cigar counter soda fountain luncheonette and telephones for customers in a meticulously remodeled store.
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B. N. Samuels Drug Store
Woodside Ave
Winthrop Centre
Barnett N.samuels
Winthrop
B. N. Samuels
Boston
Eleventh Zam-Bola Opens At Pleasant Park Yacht Club
The Pleasant Park Yacht Club announces its eleventh annual Zam-Bola festival this Friday and Saturday at the clubhouse. The event features band concerts ferris wheels yacht races a large midway games and many prizes with free admission inviting the public to join the celebration for young and old.
New Convenience Station To Open Dedication
The dedication of the new State convenience station on Winthrop Shore Drive will be held Sunday at 3:00 PM with State and local officials opening the facility. A program of exercises is planned and all citizens are invited to participate.
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Winthrop
Shore Drive
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