Flag Day Observed by Winthrop Elks and Legion
Annual Flag Day exercises were held June 14 by the Winthrop Lodge of Elks with a parade from Town Hall to the Elks Club House. The procession included the Winthrop High School Band, police, town officials, and veterans groups, led by Chief Marshal Frank Fortiss. Exalted Ruler Daniel J. Honan presided. prayers and a history of the flag were delivered.
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Winthrop Lodge of Elks
Elks
Frank Fortiss
American Legion
Winthrop Post 146
Town Hall
Elks Club
Washington Avenue
Winthrop High School
N. Elliott Willis
James Douglas
Board of Selectmen
Superintendent of
Brother Elks
Winthrop
Machine Gun Company
Boy Scouts
Sea Scouts
The
John Colburn
Thos. Shannon
Daniel J. Honan
Edmund Spence
Lodge
Oliver F. Green
Frank
Suburban Gas seeks zoning change for Bartlett road site
The Planning Board held a public hearing on Suburban Gas and Electric Company petition to place the lot between the Winthrop Trust building and Adams street in the business zone. They propose a 15000 dollar display room and offices with a cost plan shown. No opposition was voiced and Methodist Church spectators attended. If granted, church members may buy the current site to provide grounds for a new church. A decision is expected next week.
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Planning Board
Suburban Gas & Electric Company
Winthrop Trust Company
Bartlett Road
Adams Street
Tenney
Chisholm
Suburban Gas_& Electric Company
Joshua Remby
Fred Russell
Joseph Davison
Methodist Church
Suburban Gas& Electric Company
Johnson Avenue
Sproule Estate
Woodside Avenue
Bellevue Avenue
Sproule
Board of Selectmen
Edward G. Richardson
Leon C. Guptill
Largest Class of 1928 Receives Diplomas at Winthrop Theatre
The Class of 1928 at the local high school received their diplomas during Commencement Exercises at the Winthrop Theatre on Wednesday evening. It was the largest graduating class to date and the first under Principal Frederic Loomis. The program began promptly at eight o'clock.
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Deats
Winthrop Theatre
Frederic €. Loomis
Talk on credits outlines Winthrop system by Blandford
Sidney E Blandford told Winthrop Board of Trade members that properly regulated credit is a major factor in national prosperity and home happiness. He argued credit benefits the community as a whole and helps curb lax past practices, noting a credit system is essential for small merchants due to quick turnover.
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Winthrop Board of Trade
Sidney E. Blandford
Bartlett Road
Boston
National Retail Credit Men’s Association
Board of Trade
Mr. Blandford
Blandford
Winthrop
Review earns praise for editorial page in national contest
The Review was noted as one of the six best weekly papers for its editorial page in a national contest by the National Editorial Association at its Memphis convention. The Old Colony Memorial led, with News Berea second and The Press Greenwich third. honorable mentions went to The Review, Grand Rapids Herald-Review, and Brookings Register.
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Review
National Editorial Association
Memphis
Press
Greenwich
A L Brown Honored by Boston Univ Law School
Arthur L. Brown son of Judge and Mrs Charlies J Brown of Winthrop Street received multiple honors at Boston University Law School commencement. He graduated magna cum laude and won the highest scholarship prize while also receiving the Ordronaux scholarship and keys from the Wool-sack honorary society and the Law Review.
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Arthur L. Brown
Charlies“ J. Brown
Winthrop Street
Boston University Law School
Brown
Ordronaux
Gfe
Woolsack
Law Review
Arthur
Winthrop
Boston
Boston University College of Business Administration
United’ States
Canada
Australia
Law School
Boston University Law Review
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Suburban Gas & Electric CO
Beacon Trust Company
First National Bank
National Shawmut Bank
Christmas Club
New York
Justice of the Peace
Winthrop Co-operative Bank
A. E. Whittemore
Treas
Ronald MacKay
Ham’s
A. L. Brown
Boston Univ
Americoal
Telephone East
City Fuel Company
General Office
Congress St
Mass
Delco-Light Company
Henry E. Keough Co
Pauline St
Ocean
Winthrop Savings Bank
WEEI
A. J. Pope
Preston B. Churchill
Winthrop St
Winthrop Centre
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