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Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1925
Page
2
A roster lists Geraldine Clarke Totman Elizabeth Madora Clarke Geraldine Dorcas Carsley Kathryn Emily Kent Hilda Virgelyn Vessey Marjorie Hayden Doane Margaret Helen Leviston. The names appear as local residents connected to civic or social events.
The article outlines that enrolling on Defense Day imposes no peace time obligation and no extra burden for a possible future war. It then begins to list the year’s enrollment plans and procedures.
Citizens may enroll by letter or telephone before July 4 6:00 PM detailing occupation and willingness to serve. A personal enrollment on July 4 at Fort Banks and Ingleside Park requires name and trade, with ages 16 to 45, including women. No addresses needed and enrollment aims to show civilian readiness.
The letter from C. E. Kilbourne Colonel Coast Artillery Corps urges involvement in a patriotic demonstration organized by the people of Winthrop on that day, requesting support and active participation in the event.
Mrs Wayne B Littlefield of James avenue and her daughter Ruth EB Littlefield sailed Saturday aboard the S S Orca for a tour of England Wales Norway and France. Mr and Mrs Everett H Collopy of Pleasant street are returning from the coast after joining the Shriner party then visiting Mexico and California beach resorts.
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