John Neil Morrison Dies at 69 Summit Ave Resident
Funeral services were held at Reynolds Funeral Home on June 13 for John Neil Morrison of 69 Summit Ave. Winthrop. Born in Charlottetown PEI, he lived in Winthrop 35 years and was known in the asbestos industry and earlier in Boston musical circles. Survived by wife Anna E. Morrison. Interment in Winthrop Cemetery.
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Reynolds Funeral Home
John Neil Morrison
Summit Ave
Morrison
Charlottetown
Winthrop
Boston
Anna E. Morrison
Ralph M. Harper
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Winthrop Cemetery
Bryant & Stratton 1941 graduate to receive diploma
Miss Shirley Grover of 53 Beal Street Winthrop graduates in the Bryant and Stratton School Boston Class of 1941 and will receive her diploma at the Commencement exercises in Jordan Hall on Friday June 20.
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Shirley Grover
Beal St
Winthrop
Bryant & Stratton School
Boston
Jordan Hall
Irma L. Moran
Prospect Sr
New England Conservatory of Music
Summer Food Sale By Baptist Ladies Aid Society
The Baptist Ladies Aid Society will hold a sale of home cooked foods on Saturday June 21 from 11 a m in the former A and P store on Woodside Ave. Clara Hill Martha McNaughton and Alice Hodgkins will be in charge.
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Baptist Ladies’ Aid Society
Woodside ,Ave
Clara Hill
Martha McNaughton
Alice Hodgkins
Varsity Club Wins Two Of Four In Spring Slate
Fresh out of high school, Billy McGillicuddy and Dick Chardon won their first games for the Varsity Club this week. McGillicuddy beat St. Mark's C Y O 6 to 4 after seven hits in six innings while Chardon blanked Winthrop Elks 7 to 0 in a seven inning twilight game.
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Dick Chardon
McGillicuddy
St. Mark’s
Duff -Winters
St. Andrew’s
Buster
Gardner
Winthrop
Tom Dawson
Buster Gardner
Wally Butler
Duff Winters
John Corbett
Revere
Chelsea
Winters
St. Andrew's
Varsity
Bingle
St. Anderw’s
Elks
Winthrop Elks
Ingleside Park
Buster.Gardner
Chardon
Paul Leary
Leary
Butler
Kev Mulcahy
Pinkholms
Sonny Solomons
Dick Belcher
Solomons
Varsity Club
Pinkholm
Dorothy Booth Wins Jingle Prize at Winthrop Center
Miss Dorothy Booth of Edgehill Road won this week’s jingle contest run by B. N. Samuels drug store at Winthrop Center. Entries are open to all, with a weekly prize of one dollar for the jingle printed in the store’s advertisement in this paper. A check was mailed to Miss Booth on Wednesday. Will you win next week.
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Dorothy Booth
Edgehill Rd
B. N. Samuels
Winthrop Center
Miss Booth
Sigrid Johnson Engaged to Robert Reed of Winthrop
Mr and Mrs Axel H Johnson of 26 Roberts Quincy announce the engagement of their daughter Sigrid Irene to Robert Hayden Reed son of Mr and Mrs John Thornton Reed of 12 Court Rd Winthrop The wedding is set for Saturday September 20 Miss Johnson a Quincy and Chandler Sec Retary School graduate has been Chief Clerk in Quincys Purchasing Department for six years Mr Reed a MIT graduate works with Bethlehem Shipbuilding Company
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Axel H. Johnson
Roberts,sr
Quincy
Sigrid Irene
Robert Hayden Reed
John Thornton Reed
Court Rd
Winthrop
Miss Johnson
Chandler Secretarial School
Boston
Reed
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bethlehem Shipbuilding Company
Pulsifer Announces Engagement of Helen Anna Pulsifer
Mr and Mrs George A Pulsifer of 1058 Shirley Street announce the engagement of their daughter Helen Anna to Mr John R Quirck son of Mrs Frances Quirck of Orient Heights No definite wedding date has been set
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George A. Pulsifer
Shirley St
Helen Anna
John R. Quirck
Frances Quirck
Orient Heights
Thelma Belli Engaged to Donald Godfrey
Mr Louis Belli and Mrs Belli announce the engagement of their daughter Thelma to Donald Godfrey of Atkinson Circle. The couple plans a wedding in August.
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Louis Belli
Wilshire, St
Thelma
Donald Godfrey
Atkinson Circle
Winthrop Student Elected Phi Mu Epsilon Vice President
Evelyn Dolloff of Winthrop was elected vice president of Phi Mu Epsilon the coed honor society at Boston University College of Music for the coming year University authorities said last night Dolloff will assume duties in September at the start of BU’s 73rd academic year Phi Mu Epsilon honors high scholastic standing and musical achievement
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Evelyn “Dolloff
Winthrop
Phi Mu Epsilon
Boston ‘University
College of Music
Miss Dolloff
Boston University
Plane With Glass Wings Experiment Unveiled
A new airplane design features glass wings covered with woven glass fabric noted for high fire resistance and strength in an experimental prototype.
British War Relief Shows Thumbs Up Film in Winthrop
Under local British War Relief Society sponsorship the film Thumbs Up screened to capacity at Union Congregational Church vestry. The program featured Lowell Thomas narration, Ernest Bentley 16 mm clips, and musical interludes by Miss Jessie Parsons Norman Gentle and others. Proceeds support a rescue patrol boat for Britain.
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British War Relief Society
Winthrop
Union Congregational Church
Boston
Malden
Wellesley
Europe
Dunkirk
London
Coventry
Britain
America
Lowell Thomas
Ernest Bentley
England
France
Switzerland
Jessie Parsons
Ida—A.britt
Harry Lauder
Norman Gentle
Carl W. Malley
Dwight Bearse
Fritz Westlin
Streets
Hans Kleemann
Carl Smith
Thanks for Publish ing Our Winthrop Flower Show Support
The All American Flower Show chair expresses gratitude to the editor of the Winthrop Review for publishing publicity pieces. He credits the newspaper with helping attract garden entries from residents and inspiring communal interest in education and display.
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Winthrop Review
Garden Club of
Winthrop
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