Svenson Likely to Join West Point Varsity Football
Cadet Eric H. F. Svenson Jr. of West Point is trying out for the Army varsity squad after standout summer intra mural work. Officials expect he will be selected when final cuts are made before September. Svenson, a 1926 graduate of W. H. S., earns high praise for the honor.
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United States Military Academy
West Point
N. Y
Eric H. F. Svenson, Jr
Svenson
Army
Buck” Gore
C. W. Gore
White Wings
Geo. Gibby
Yellow Daisy
Hollis Loring
June Bug
Robert McNutt
Wotkepya
W. C. Ham
Walter Webster
Maine
Harold W. Mayo
T. Edgar Smith
Francis V. Ward
Summer Red Cross Lifesaving Classes Honor Rolls
The American Red Cross lifeguard class awards for the summer are announced. Seniors listed as passing include W. N. Hall N. Barbour F. Ballam Miss Vivian Carr Miss Dorothy Russell. Junior girls include Betty Amadon Ruth Cronenwell Grace Connors Shirley Wright Joan MacWillie Frances Glaser Alice Wolfe Catherine Crutchfield Margaret Silva Margaret MacWillie Catherine Dudley Hazel Merrill. Junior boys Norman Garbutt Joe Lass Arthur Carthy. Fred H. Wegener, examiner.
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W. N. Hall
N. Barbour
F. Ballam
Vivian Carr
Dorothy Russell
Betty Amadon
Ruth Cronenwell
Grace ,Connors
Shirley
Wright
Joan MacWillie
Frances Glaser
Alice Wolfe
Catherine Crutchfield
Margaret Silva
Margaret MacWillie
Catherine Dudley
Hazel Merrill
Winthrop Golf Club Qualifying Signals Growing Interest
The Fall Championship qualifying round on Sept 12 drew the club’s largest entry list. Scores show improved play with 103 to qualify, compared with 107 in spring. Winners of Class A and B face prior champions, while a Columbus Day mixed foursome stirs excitement for a fun format.
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Winthrop
G. D. Bussey
A. E. Newton
Columbus Day
Winthrop Golf Club Qualifiers Highlight 1925 Tournament
The Winthrop Golf Club announces qualifiers and matchups for its 1925 championships. Junior members Henry Hewitt and Jimmy Foote advance. Amos Crooks edges in while Bill Mahoney falls short by one stroke. Noting past years, 1923 to 1925 show rapid growth with rising entries per tournament.
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Henry Hewitt
Jimmy Foote
Winthrop Golf Club
Amos Crooks
Bill Mahoney
Bill
Winthrop
Local Course Sees Few High Scores in Saturday Play
Half of 53 entries broke 100, eight less than 90, and none in the 70 class, indicating low scoring is not prevalent on the local course.
Winthrop A A Tops Neponset for 24th Win of Season
Last Saturday afternoon Winthrop A A defeated Neponset Town Team 13 to 7 at Ingleside to reach a 24th victory. Sullivan and Dill shared the battery for Winthrop while King and Blaker protected Neponset. Final innings show Winthrop ahead with 14 hits to Neponset’s 9.
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Winthrop A. A
Neponset Town
Ingleside
Winthrop
Neponset
Sullivan
Dill
King
Blaker
Neponset T. T
Miss Hook Wins Cup at Revere Beach Contest
Miss Hook of Shirley Street won the cup in a beauty contest at Revere Beach last Saturday night. Thirty two contestants competed with Miss Alice Hook of 180 Shirley Street receiving second honors. Judges included Capt. A. J. Chambers and Lieut. Lee E. Gray of Fort Banks.
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Revere Beach
Alice Hook
Shirley St
A. J. Chambers
Lee E. Gray
Fort Banks
Pink Rose Bell Wedding Reception Highlights
White and gold bell over the table with pink rose accents lit for a romantic effect. Gifts include a Ford Coupe and various household items for the bride and groom. The bride, known in Winthrop and Boston, attended Winthrop High and Northeastern Law School, with many relatives listed among attendees.
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Winthrop
Boston
Winthrop High School
Northeastern University Law School
Kappa Gamma Sigma Sorority
James Fair
Lydia Galassi
J. R. Long
J. Bradley
Charles Fair
Alice Fair
Walter Bowen
Frank Fair
Lauretta Fair
James Fair, Jr
S. S. Jackson
Mary Logan
R. Soule
Phyllis Jackson
Albert Forbush
Katherine Fair
E. Gordon, Harvey
Ruth Bowen
Mary Eleanor Long
Virginia Bowen
All Saint's Day Wedding and Cottage Park Regatta Notes
A Boston society note describes the wedding of Mr and Mrs Robert Woodbury Irwin including the bridal party, decorations and a motor departure for the Adirondacks. It notes residence changes for the newlyweds and a later reference to Orient Heights residents Mrs Kirby. Cottage Park Yacht Club closes its season with several class results and a prospective Cup Night for prize awards.
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Ted Mackay
Walter Smith
Forest Monroe
W. C. Ham Co., Inc
Robert Woodbury Irwin
Adirondacks
Lincoln St
Cottage Park
Sally
H.W. Mayo
Beta
T. E. Smith
Redtop
Francis V. Ward
Nicnac
R. Harney
Harp
Wm. Cohan
F. W. Ward
Richard C. Kirby Jr Weds Miss Govoni in Star of the Sea Ceremony
A September wedding united Richard C. Kirby Jr of East Boston and Miss Alice Govoni at Star of the Sea Church. Maurice Kirby served as best man and Miss Lucille Govoni was maid of honor as 500 guests attended the breakfast at Winthrop Arms. Kirby is a local undertaker and active in community groups.
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Winthrop
East Boston
Richard C. Kirby, Jr
Main St
Richard C. Kirby
Alice Govoni
Star of the Sea Church
Wm. H. McDonough
Maurice Kirby
Lucille Govoni
Mary
Martha Bacigalupo
Lohengrin
Mae Boudreau
William H. O’brien
Harry Hitchcock
George Govani
Thomas Ryan
Andrew Hanson
Winthrop Arms
Amos Govani
Kirby
Sacred Heart Parochial School
High School of Commerce
Noddle Island
Fitton Council
K. of C
Iona Social Club
Winthrop Lodge of Elks
Waterfront Apartments on Court Rd Listed for Rent
Five rooms with tile bath and a large sunparlor plus a garage. Property is ready now and applications are to be made to the owner at 191 Court Rd.
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Court Rd
Retirement of First Sergeant James K. Sanford After 30 Years
Harbor Defense Commander confirms the retirement of First Sergeant James K. Sanford at Fort Duvall Mass effective Sept 15 1925. Sanford served in the Spanish American War Philippines campaigns and World War I, earning exclusively excellent character ratings across multiple assignments in the Coast Artillery and United States Volunteers. He retires with a storied record admired by comrades and the command.
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Uncle Sam
James K. Sanford
Winthrop Spanish War Veterans Association
Esteen
Harbor DE
Fort Banks
Mass
9Th Coast Artillery
Fort Duvall
Sanford
6Th Regiment of
United States Volunteers
Puerto Rico
Bohol
Bilar
Guadualupe
Philippines
Coast Artillery Corps
55Th Artillery
Aisne- Marne
Oise-Aisne
Meuse-Argonne
65Th Artil
War Department
Mortgagee's Sale Of Real Estate In Winthrop Mass
Public auction to foreclose a 1922 mortgage on a Winthrop property described by plan and bounds. Sale set for October 15 1925 at 3 30 pm. Purchaser must pay $300 cash. furnace fixtures and other installations are annexed to the freehold. Bank officers Whittemore and Thomas announce the sale.
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E. Adella Wilson
Willard B. Wilson
Winthrop
County of Suffolk
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Winthrop Co-operative’ Bank
Whitman & Howard, C. E
Suffolk
Sunnyside Avenue
John C. Roth
Winthrop Co-Operative Bank
Almon E. Whittemore
A. Thomas
Barristers Hall
Boston
Mass
To Let Large Front Room With Twin Beds
Large front room with twin beds available for rent described with contact Ocean 0302. The listing notes another large room with a double bed and provides an address snippet 11 S19.
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Ocean
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Eric Svenson
Norman Garbutt
Joe Lass
Arthur Carthy
Fred H. Wegener
Examiner
G. W. Tibbetts
J. Murray
A. W. Larkin
T. J. Mulcahy
E. F. Walsh
J. N. Fulham
FL W. Nay
C. J. Burkemee
L. H. Davis
E. W. Benson
N. B. Kellenberger
H. I. Hewitt
G. F. Hewatt
F. W. Nay
D. J. O’brien
W. E. Titus
C. V. Browne
C. A. Williams
W. L. Johnson
J. R. Hanmer
H. C. Slocomb
C. J. Burke
W. O. Causer
H. D. Hodgkinson
R. Dimes, Jr
H. O. Munsterman
A. W. Crooks
G. J. Buchanan
W. A. Natale
T. E. McLaughlin
H. E. Keough
J. A. Foote
P. W. Fletcher, Jr
L. Burgher
J. L. Jones
J. H. Stevens
Jock” MacAndrew
Jock
Earle Benson
Norwood Kellenberger
Miss Hook
Irwin—Horton
Miss Irwin
Phyllis Morse
Dorchester
Carolyn Severance
Hazel Monroe
Marjory Hurxehal
Stephen Morse
Catherine Linsley
Florence Leveridge
Vera Aspling
Grace Chandler
Canada
Saratoga St
Orient Heights
Govoni
Winthrop Elks
Boeckel Memorial
Winthrop Lodge
Elks
Tony Boeckel
Braves
California
Braves Field
Waterfront Apartments
Court Park
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