Local golfers battle in annual Winthrop Club Championship
Forty eight members played in the Winthrop Golf Club qualifying rounds held September 8 through 10. N. E. Kellenberger was medalist with a 72 gross, the best amateur score on the local links, with S. D. McCallum runner up at 77. The top 16 gross scorers advance to Class A for the club championship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairweather
Winthrop Golf Club
N. E. Kellenberger
S. D. McCallum
Aver
Winthrop Interclub Bowling League Annual Meeting
Bowling enthusiasts are urged to attend the Winthrop Interclub Bowling League annual meeting on Friday evening September 23 at the Odd Fellows Alleys. Officers will be elected and the season schedule planned, with all organizations urged to be represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop Interclub Bowling League
Odd Fellows
Winthrop Boys Pass Massachusetts Bar
Edward L. Lane and Everett H. Lane twin sons of Judge P J Lane of East Boston Court are admitted to the Massachusetts bar after graduating from Harvard Law School last June. The Lane twins, members of the national fencing championship team, helped bring the intercollegiate fencing title to Harvard. Edward holds the New England championship, Everett held it last year. Both are 23 and reside with their parents.
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Edward L. Lane
Everett H. Lane
P. J. Lane
East Boston
Massachusetts
Lane “Twins
Harvard Law School
Harvard
Edward
New England
Everett
Town awards note to Beacon Trust for 30000 dollars
Last Monday evening the Board of Selectmen awarded a note for 30000 dollars to the Beacon Trust Company of Boston at 3 1 percent interest. The note, payable December 16 1927, is in anticipation of revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Selectmen
Beacon Trust Company of
Boston
Noted Sculptures Inspire Sermon on Daily Christian Life
The Rev. Ralph M. Harper cites Cyrus Dallin’s Appeal to the Great Spirit in Boston and the Massasoit statue at Plymouth as models of faith to guide daily conduct. He urges religion as a daily practice, not a refuge in stress, drawing on the two bronze works praised as powerful American religious expressions.
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Ralph M. Harper
St John’s Episcopal Church
Cyrus Dallin
Boston
Museum of Fine Arts
Massasoit
Plymouth
Cryus Dallin
Mexican Bandits Fire at Local Man in Winthrop
Edmund R. Harris, Winthrop Beach ticket agent, says Mexican bandits fired at him and a companion while returning from Chihuahua. He describes bullets whistling past as bandits pursued them. Harris notes daily pay to workers and lack of refrigeration complicating food preservation in Chihuahua.
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Edmund R. Harris
Winthrop Beach Station
Waldemar Avenue
Winthrop
Chihuahua
Harris
Charles Harris
Tufts College
Be a Life Saver Campaign Targets Road Safety
Boston a c campaign led by the Boston Automobile Club and city groups promotes street safety under the slogan Be a Life Saver. Speakers urge community cooperation as Boston records 64 highway deaths from Jan to Sept, with 1800 injured in six months, and public posters urged in schools and businesses. Governors Trophy Contest announced for towns and cities.
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Boston Automobile Club
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Governor’s Highway Committee
Massachusetts Safety Council
Mayor’s Safety Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Boston
United States
Selectmen Draw Names for Jury Duty
At the weekly meeting of the Board of Selectmen the following names were drawn for jury duty. William J. V. Connelly first session criminal and Harrison D. Bergin first session civil both to appear Oct. 3. Timothy F. Donovan second session John P. Coghlan fourth session Erick G. Hagman fifth session Austin E. Rowe second session George F. Bowers third session William J. Wright fourth session Ralph E. Crosby fifth session civil Nathaniel L. Johnson sixth session civil Chester C. Durning seventh session.
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Board of Selectmen
William J. V. Connelly
Timothy F. Donovan
John P. Coghlan
Erick G. Hagman
Harrison D. Bergin
Austin E. Rowe
George F. Bowers
William J. Wright
Ralph E. Crosby
Nathaniel L. Johnson
Chester C. Durning
Winthrop Boy Makes Large Rum Seizure
Boatswain R S Tewksbury, a former Winthrop boy, led a Biloxi Mississippi seize of over 7000 gallons of Cuban alcohol and two large gasoline luggers, with six prisoners taken. He recently transferred to Base 15 and was in charge of CG 130 at the time.
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Winthrop
R. S. Tewksbury
Biloxi
Miss
Boatswain Tewksbury
Coast Guard Service
Cogswell & Tewksbury
Tewksbury
Winthrop Interclub Regatta Draws 59 Boats
On Labor Day, 59 boats started the first annual three day regatta of the Winthrop Interclub Racing Association. Ideal sailing weather and a strong turnout made Winthrop Bay teem with yachts as crews raced along the weather rail in Sunday heats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop Interclub Racing Association
Winthrop Bay
Opening of town public schools marks record enrollment
Last week saw the town’s public schools begin enrollment with 3204 pupils on September 12 surpassing last year’s 3014. Superintendent Edward R. Clarke began duties, and Frederic C. Loomis became High School Principal. Junior High enrollments led, with 473 pupils despite pending building completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt
Clarke
Edward R. Clarke
Frederic C. Loomis
N. Elliot Willis
Miss Margaret Bennett Elected to Banking Institute
Miss Margaret M. Bennett of 210 Somerset Avenue is appointed to the Women’s Committee of the Boston Chapter American Institute of Banking. She will serve as publicity agent for the Committee while remaining with National Shawmut Bank of Boston. The article notes the institute’s 26 year origin from bank clerk classes growing into a nationwide organization of about 60,000 students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret M. Bennett
Somerset Avenue
Women’s Committee of Boston
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Winthrop Co-operative Bank
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Ask Us
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Pauline St
Dikie Deena Pancatt
Saad and
Lief Os Ponsa
Eben S. Draper
Winthrop Post No
American Legion
Barry Connors
Winthrop Theatre
Legion Boys
John Henry
New York
Plymouth Theatre
Mr. Henry
Automobile
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OT & Whittier
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Ocean
Winthrop Boy
Coast. Guard Service
E. R. Clarke
American Institute OF Banking
Miss Margaret Bennett
Women’s Committee of Boston Chapter, Inc
Wegener
Yacht Club
Nancy Hanks
St. Jars
Campbell's
Turner Centre
Holland Brand
Hennery Eggs Coon
Old York State
Delicatessen
Ajec
Fred H. Wedener Delicatessen
Winthrop Centre
Winthrop Savings Bank
A. C. J. Pope
Preston B. Churchill
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