Salem golfer wins annual open at local course
Home club veteran Norwood E. Kellenberger led sixty entrants with 38s to win low gross, repeating last year’s triumph. Harold Plummer and Ed Burn captured Class A nets. P. E. Gavin and C. W. Smith led Class B in gross and net respectively. Fred Gillespie Jr dominated Class C with 79, while J. F. McGee and others posted various scores.
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Fac
Salem
Massachusetts Golf Association
Norwood E. Kellenberger
Harold Plummer
Bellevue
Ed. Burn
P. E. Gavin
Wollaston
C. W. Smith
Bear Hill
H. A. Scantlebury
Winthrop
Fred Gillespie, Jr
John F. McGee
Veterans of Foreign Wars Convention News and Parade
Richard F. Post 1664 reports a contested election with Joe winning the Junior Vice Commander post. Nearly ten thousand attended the June 20 parade as drum corps performed. James E. Van Zandt urged opposition to communism, and fourteen new posts formed in the state. A new Indian head shoulder device was approved for the post. Comrades plan Worcester division events, and a poem urging active post participation appeared in Foreign Service.
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Nichols
Joe
Holmes
Old Colony Post
Hennessy
Woburn Bost
James E. van Zandt
Pacific
Department
Richard’ Tonry
V. D
Worcester
Foreign Service
Veterans of Foreign Wars
G. Annis
Grante Post
St. Cloud
Minn
Wegener's Restaurant Draws Large Shore Dinner Crowd
Wegener's Service Attracting Many patrons at Point Shirley continues to be the rendezvous for those seeking a Shore or Steak Dinner. The table booth and outdoor garden service is unexcelled and draws many diners. A full course dinner or a snack is available.
Cotton picking rates vary by field and worker
The Bureau of Agricultural Economics notes daily hand picking yields depend on worker capacity cotton type weather and other factors. In sparse fields about 100 pounds a day is good. in good fields with long staples 150 pounds. in good fields with short staple up to 400 to 500 pounds. minimum 60 pounds and maximum 50 to 600 pounds, with average around 250 pounds per day.
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Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Bryant & Stratton Holds Graduation in Boston
Mr. Lee T. Johnson of Maple road and Miss Irma M. Rubin of Nevada street received diplomas at Bryant & Stratton School of Boston graduation in Jordan Hall last Friday evening. Johnson completed a General Business Course and Rubin a Secretarial Course.
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Lee T. Johnson
Maple Road
Irma M.rubin
Nevada Street
Bryant & Stratton School of
Boston
Jordan Hall
Mr. Johnson
Miss Rubin
Mystery of Mount Orizaba Missing by Conquistadors
An inquiry into whether Spanish Conquistadors overlooked Mount Orizaba on their Vera Cruz route. The article notes Orizaba as Mexico’s towering peak near the Gulf and contrasts it with Mount McKinley, while observing contemporaneous writers rarely mention Orizaba despite detailing other mountains along Cortez’s path.
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Mount
Orizaba
Mexico
McKinley
North America
Vera Cruz
Gulf
Cortez
Valley of
Honey as Energy Source Says Bureau of Chemistry
The Bureau of Chemistry states honey's main value is calories and energy. Other nutrients are negligible in the diet. One pound contains about 4,520 calories due to water content averaging 18 percent. Honey may contain no vitamins, if any.
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Bureau of Chemistry
Rise of ethical standards in price marked commerce
Rapid progress in elevating business ethics since the introduction of one price plainly displayed and price marked merchandise. Many practices once common are now abandoned though not illegal, aligning with a growing code of fairness in trade.
Ship Returns From Magellan Voyage After Five Ships Set Sail
A lone vessel from the first circumnavigation returns to port after 265 men began the expedition. Only 18 survivors remain alongside the remains of Magellan, as the ship brings home spices valued above gold, enough to repay the voyage.
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Globe
Spain
Magellan
Appreciation Letter to Boston Postmaster for Winthrop Veterans Bonds
The Winthrop Board of Selectmen commend the Boston Post Office for speed and accuracy in certifying bonus bonds for local veterans at E. B. Newton School. They name supervising and certifying staff and express deep gratitude for loyal service during a difficult period.
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Board of Selectmen
Winthrop
Peter F. Tague
Boston
Mass
Tague
Postoffice Department
E. B. Newton
Winthrop Centre
J. S. Foley
J. J. Forristall
G. L. Gleason
Bernard Fay
D. McMahon
D. J. Tierney
D. F. Lynch
S. C. Patchett
E. B. Lynch
H O Miller
G. D. Hurley
M. J. Burke
George B. McKenna
A. Russell Belcher
Roy W. Pigeon
Chester O'Donnell
Napoleon
Elba
Hi Ho on China Town Sage Urges Action
The sage Hi Ho warns that waiting for the best leads to the worst in life and urges taking decisive steps rather than idling. His quotation frames a call to proactive behavior to avoid missed opportunities and decline.
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Hi Ho
Chinatown
Knights of Columbus At the Mike community note
The article, in period tone, discusses upcoming political alignments and elections, mentions Grand Knight Cassidy’s nearing retirement, praises Doc for his service, notes July and August meetings, and humorously covers local lodge anecdotes about bonus bonds, a Medfield return, a Blessed Virgin novena, a fishing trip, a Fourth of July safety reminder, Bro Ray Flannery’s walking, and Bill Burke’s beach plans.
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Cassidy
Young People Forum Plans Salem Willows Picnic
The Young People's Forum will meet Saturday June 27 at three o'clock at the Methodist Church for a picnic trip to Salem Willows. Attendees should bring a lunch box. Secretary Dorothy Hughes invites the crowd to join for a "bang-up good time."
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Young People’s Forum
Methodist Church
Salem Willows
Dorothy. Hughes
Legion Planning Convention Trip to National Convention
The Massachusetts American Legion plans an extended tour to the National Convention in Cleveland. The journey starts from Boston by special train Friday September Sth to Montreal for sightseeing and dinner, then to Prescott by boat on the St. Lawrence River aboard the steamer Hamonic. The group sails through the Thousand Islands, Lake Ontario and Lake Erie to Cleveland arriving September 20th at 10 a.m. Meals are provided en route and in Cleveland with sightseeing stops at Montreal Toronto and Niagara Falls. Returns via the same route arriving Boston September 26th Sunday evening.
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Massachusetts Department American Legion
Cleveland
Boston
Montreal
Prescott
St. Lawrence River
Hamonic
St. Lawrence
Thousand Islands
Lake Ontario
Lake Erie
Convention City
Toronto
Niagara Falls
American Legion Auxiliary Plans State Convention Trip and Local Events
Winthrop Post 146 auxiliary members hold a regular meeting at the Dugout June 25 with Mrs. Elsie Cashman presiding. Delegates Cas sidy Burns Cawthorne and Daily prepare for the Springfield State Convention. The Drill Team departs June 27 for the state contest led by Captain Margaret Wilson. Lawn Party on July 15 on Mrs. William Harber’s lawn. Outing at Canobie Lake, N H on July 30 chaired by Edna Brooks. Carnival duties at Ingleside Park July 2 3 4 led by Mary Cassidy and Alice I Clark.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Winthrop Post
No. 146
Elsie Cashman
Cassidy
Burns
Cawthorne
Daily
Kimball
Springfield
Winthrop American Legion Auxiliary
Margaret Wilson
William Harber
Winthrop Street
Gertrude Daily
Harber
Canobie Lake
N. H
Edna Brooks
Ocean
Mary. Cassidy
Ingleside Park
Alice
Clark
Whips in Legislature From British Origin to Party Enforcers
A Pathbinder Magazine note explains that a legislative whip is the party member who ensures fellow members vote with the party on favored bills. The term derives from the British parliament where it meant a hunter's helper who herded dogs back into the pack using a whip.
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Pathbfinder Magazine
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N. E. Kellenberger
H. E. Plummer
E. Burn
T. Frazier
C. A. Hamilton
Wildwood
1. Crocker
L. Briggs
L. M.hannum
Oakley
V Sands
C. Keiver
Tedesco
T. Johnson
M. Milan
C. L. Spencer
Ae Gillespie, Jr
F. McGee
J. Gilveaple
Wintrop
W. Torrey
T. Sheehan
F. Ward
E. Pease
H. N. Gushee
F. Gillespie, Sr
H. P
H. Keough
A. Frostholm
C. W. Eaton
Happy Valley
J. N. Esdaile
N. M. Hussey
South Shore
W. M. Shea
Bill Kelleher
L. A. Lowe
R. A. Skinger
H. 8S. MacLelland
E. D. Thompson
J. Hill
J. Honan
F. Gorman
J. F. McGee
R. W Price
G. Sawyer
F. Crocker
Benson
Victoria Smith
J. L. Evans
Gertrude Leach
J. F. McNeish
G. McEwan, Jr
House Committee
E. B. Pease
Richard F. . Ie
Tome
Hand
Hell As Tee
Agts
Mass, Wharf Coal Co
Jefferson Street
Oce
Shirley
Winthrop Beach
Wegener
Bryant & Stratton
Truth In
Advertising Federation of America
Better Business_ Bureau
Inc
Faneuil Hall
Boston Better Business Bureau
Bureau
Boston Better Business
Summer ST
Liberty
P. O
K. of C
Mike
Earl Wescom
Medfield
Earl
Madden
Carroll
Skahan
Thomases
Art
Tim
Ray Flannery
Bill. Burke
Bill
Merlino’s Centre Beauty Shop
Jefferson St
Qoban
Itertune's Centre
Meena
Legion
Harpswell Center
Maine
Brunswick
Legion Carnival
FORD
Merry
Winthrop Community Hospital
Legislative
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