Troop 2 First Wins Paul Revere Race At Event
The Troop 2 team led by Bowden Stanley Reed Goranson Swenson and MacDonald won the Paul Revere race. Troop 6 placed second and Troop 1 third as teams competed in fire starting water boil and wall scaling events with Principal Fred Loomis presiding and President Whitman awarding prizes.
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Allan Goranson
Troop 2
Paul Revere
Bowden Stanley
Charlies Reed
Eric Swenson
Allan MacDonald
Troop 6
Troop 1
Troop 5
Ed Farrand
Earl Larkins
Edmund Ingalls
John van Dalinda
Milky Barr
Herb Fleischer
Troop 3
Troop 7
Barr
Fleischer
Herb
Scantlebury
Root
Jordan
Frank and
Cunningham
Jota Ee
Heard Around Town notices and outings in Winthrop
Mrs Lena McPherson now lives on Bayswater street Orient Heights. Harold Lightbown from 82 Plummer avenue is recovering after a fall that broke both wrists. Mrs Charles Hagman of 48 Birch road takes a weekend trip to Hartford Conn. Mr John Kenney of Detroit visits his parents on Waldenmar avenue. Ladies Committee of Winthrop Golf Club plans a Friday June 28 event chaired by Harold MacNamee. Ladies Aid of First Baptist Church schedules an all day Hull excursion. Mrs MB Wi of 90 Woodside avenue injured an ankle Monday and rests at Chelsea Memorial Hospital.
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Lena McPherson
Winthrop
Bayswater Street
Orient Heights
Charles Hagman
Birch Road
Hartford
Conn
Winthrop Golf Club
Harold MacNamee
First Baptist Church
Hull
Woodside Avenue
Chelsea Memorial Hospital
Theatres This Week Features Dolores Del Rio in Revenge
The Theatre presents two big features at 3 20 with an added children’s attraction. Dolores Del Rio stars with James Marcus and a large cast in Revenge one of the season’s outstanding pictures. The companion history follows the curious tale of sons and daughters of...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolores del Rio
James Marcus
Dolores
Cur Sons and Daughters
Bear Encounter Prompts Daring Walk With Massive Creature
A sensational tale describes a woman guiding a 750 pound bear as she walks with it. Observers report she has been seen with as many as fifty bears at once, highlighting an extraordinary animal companionship story.
The Bellamy Trial at Crescent Gardens
The Crescent Gardens presents The Bellamy Trial running Sunday to Tuesday. A dramatic mystery with an acclaimed ending as Sue Ives faces trial and the jury returns an acquittal. Who killed Mimi Bellamy remains the suspenseful question.
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Bellamy
Crescent Gardens
Sue_ Ives
Miss Joy
Mimi
Bell
Strawberry Festival Presents Mystery of Life and Gift of Roses
The Beta Society hosted a strawberry festival with two entertainment acts. Irene Wentworth performed Mystery of Life while Irene Wentworth also presented Solo Love Sends a Little Gift of Roses.
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Beta Society
Irene W
Irene Wentworth
Hide and Leather Industry Sees Market Rebound 1929 Outlook
The Hide and Leather Industry shows improved conditions with rising calf skin activity and better prices. John J. Martin of The Exchange Trust Co of Boston notes lower cattle slaughter in 1928 reduced hide stocks, while leather demand remains soft and stocks cover about three months. A tariff on hides, leather, and shoes could boost prices, with future shoe sales tied to weather and summer demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Martin
Exchange Trust Company of Boston
Martin
Seville Theatre Hosts Talkie Features and War Drama
Seville Theatre presents Fox Movietone all talk ing picture in New York with a stage cast for the first three days of the week starting Sunday. The War Wednesday and Thursday offer Scandal a talking drama about a matron torn between shielding an innocent man and keeping her marriage intact. William Haimes appears in The Duke Steps Out on Friday and Saturday, a romantic comedy about a prize fighter who goes to college under a false name to win the girl. Continuous showings feature Jean Crawford and Kari.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox Movietone
New York
Seville
San
William Haimes
Jean Crawford
Kari
The Rush Hour stars Vera Reynolds in theatre bill
On the bill Tuesday and Wednesday Vera Reynolds appears in The Rush Hour with score and effects. Wilma Banky shows The Awakening with companion Mademoiselle from Armentieres. Tom Wilson and Heinie Conklin perform Ham and Bees at the Front in the same program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Reynolds
Wilma Banky
Mademoiselle
Armentieres
Tom Wilson
Heinie Conklin
Local Youth Receives Tongue Stitches After Play Injury
Little Ralph Tucker, youngest son of Mr and Mrs Sidvin Tucker of 393 Pleasant Street, was taken to Community Hospital on Monday after injuring his tongue during play. He received several stitches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Tucker
Sidvin Tucker
Pleasant Street
Services For Dead
The article describes funeral services with Mrs. Maud Donovan represented by Auxiliary. Prayers were offered by Rev. Henry J. Wharton. The High School Band played selections. Mrs. A. J. Hodgkins led the Warren Ellis Relief Corps ceremonies. Ex-Selectman Joseph A. Barry gave the main address. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Donovan
Henry J. Wharton
Warren Ellis Relief Corps
A. J.hodgkins
Joseph A. Barry
Granolithic Walks Contract Awarded for Town Hall Walks
The Griffin estate will be removed when new sidewalks are installed. Hugh J. Roberts secured the contract to construct semicircular walks to the Town Hall and Library, narrowing the paths as at present. A meeting discussed the flag-pole.
Concrete Steps Beginning at Cottage Park Road
Residents of the Cottage Park section of Winthrop will be pleased as work on the concrete steps at the foot of Cottage Park Road will soon begin. The project aims to improve safe access and enhance the neighborhood thoroughfare with durable construction and measured installation.
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Cottage Park Road
Cottage Park
Winthrop
Clerk Arrests Man Wanted By Police
Carl Nelson, a World War II veteran and popular clerk at Winthrop Police Headquarters, was praised by Chief William A. McNeill for helping arrest a suspect sought for weeks on alleged nonres po rt of his wits. Nelson aided by two friends captured the man and delivered him to the station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Nelson
Winthrop Police
William A. McNeill
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Ocean
John Binney & Son CO
SHEET
Wallace A. Kelley
Winthrop Centre
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Mass
Madison Ave
the Beacon Press
Harold Lightbown
Plummer Avenue
John Kenney
Detroit
William Kenney
Waldemar Avenue
M. A. Cuseck
Ingalls
Ocean 1290
Ocean 1289
Bartlett Road
Opp
Centre Station
Floyd
Floyd Milk CO
Buchanan St
Transportation
Chevrolet
Ford Tudor
Gordon G. Fullerton
Putnam Street
Tel
Riareetesea
Boston
Shirley Hardware
Shirley St. Ocean
W.H.S
Winthrop High School
Metropolitan Coal Co
By Evans
Metro
Winthrop Bridge
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