Third USO Dance At Winthrop Y C
The third USO dance at the Winthrop Yacht Club on June 15 drew over a hundred harbor defense service members and Coast Guardsmen from Revere. The 241st Regimental Band of Fort Dawes provided music while prizes, a ten dollar bill drawing, free cigarettes from Philip Morris, and ample sandwiches and punch complemented the evening.
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Winthrop Yacht Club
Revere
241St
Fort Dawes
Philip Morris Company
Stokes
USO
Winthrop Public Safety Committee Acknowledges Cooperation
The Winthrop Public Safety Committee notes late notice of the weekly siren test on June 17 but thanks pastors for reading the notice at services Sunday and the School Department for assistance. It also honors Mrs Karl Dodge's group for two years of daily reports from six a.m. and the police for ready assistance.
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Winthrop Committee On Public Safety
Winthrop
Public Safety Committee
Karl Dodge
Baptist Church Hosts Methodists In Summer Plan
The First Baptist Church announces Rev. Carl R. Bartle of Whitman Mass will preach both morning and evening services next Sunday. From July through August the Baptist congregation will be guests of the Methodist Church and then host the Methodist Church August through September.
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First Baptist Church
Carl R. Bartle
Whitman, Mass
The
Baptist Church
Methodist Church
Quest and Question Club Sewing Event Planned
Quest and Question Club members are urged to sew at the Winthrop Red Cross Sewing Rooms Center School on Tuesday June 29 193 from 1 to 4 PM.
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Quest and Question Club
Winthrop Red Cross
Center School
Check Your Flashings Before Winter Rains Arrive
Autumn is the time to inspect roof flashings for looseness leaks and corrosion. Tighten all loose spots and remove rust or corrosion. Apply a protective coat of paint or varnish. After the war new flashings may be scarce and require a long wait.
Flag Day Essay Praised As Finest Ever Given Here
A patriotic piece presents the United States flag as a enduring symbol linking generations from Betsy Ross to Pearl Harbor and beyond. It highlights the flag witnessing wars from Manila Bay to Guadalcanal and the leadership of Franklin D Roosevelt while vowing never to fail in defense of the nation.
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United States
Betsy Ross
Bunker Hill
Gettysburg
Manila Bay
America
Capitol
Abe Lincoln
Abe
Spain
Cuba
Pearl Harbor
Bataan
Corregidor
Wake Island
Franklin Roosevelt
Washington
Jefferson
Lincoln
Guadalcanal
North Africa
Australia
Winthrop Elks to Celebrate 36th Anniversary
Winthrop Lodge of Elks marks 36 years since its founding with a Sunday reception and catered banquet in the lodge auditorium. Brendan J. Keenan leads an entertainment program as officers assist. members urged to reserve. Leaders praised at State and War Conferences with attendees from the 1500 lodges and plans for the Grand Lodge Session in Boston.
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Winthrop Lodge of Elks
Brendan J. Keenan
Winthrop Lodge
Elks
New Ocean House
Swampscott
William F. Gately
William E. Hodgdon
Andrew A. Biggio
Daniel J. Honan
Biggio
Honan
E. Mark Sullivan
Order of Elks
Pasture Improvement Steps Highlighted
Good pastures save labor in meat and milk production. Start with lime and fertilizer applications. Improve a few acres each year rather than delaying until funds cover all acreage.
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Robert Dunlop
Irvina Ross
Eugene Whittier
Donald Lindquist
Barbara Letson
Winthrop Y. C
Committee ON Public Safety
Ruth LaCentra
Stars and Stripes
Winthrop Elks
Byron R. Wasson
New England
Pittsburgh
New York
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Norfolk
Detroit
Chicago
AlbAny
NEW England Telephone & Telegraph CO
Uncle Sam
Cook For Health
Suburban Gas and Electric Company
Beach Street
Bartlett Road
Winthrop Ocean
United States War Bonds
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