Winthrop Trust Company Promotes Local Banking Benefits
The Winthrop Trust Company invites residents to do business locally highlighting savings and customer appreciation as core advantages of banking with the neighborhood institution.
20 Sep 1924
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Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1924
Page
1
The Winthrop Trust Company invites residents to do business locally highlighting savings and customer appreciation as core advantages of banking with the neighborhood institution.
Defense Day on September 12 saw both Army and civilians in Winthrop participate with a registration stand on the railroad circuit and many enrolled. A military inspection tested officer and troop readiness as 438 registered, 245 with service. The Fort Banks garrison joined the patriotic parade route ending at Thornton Park before retreat as Boston troops reported for another demonstration.
The eleventh annual meeting of the Winthrop Highlands Association was held at the Winthrop Highlands Yacht Club on Monday evening September 15. President Bissell called the meeting to order and officers and committee chairmen presented their reports along civic and social achievements.
The Winthrop Trust Co president Almon E Whittemore, dangerously ill with a knee infection, has shown marked improvement at home under care of two physicians and nurses. An operation was performed with hope of saving the leg, though amputation was feared. Whittemore fought the procedure and is now recovering.
The Association's treasurer cites solid financial health and ongoing civic work. Fred G. Dews, visiting from Wellesley Hills, presented the service committee’s report and noted achievements such as purchasing Highland avenue tennis courts, among the nation’s finest. The tennis section plans to exceed 100 members next year as committees outline progress.
Edgar F. Power writes to defend the local rally, notes he did not seek the office and would study to help the district if elected. He rebukes an aspirant’s claim of being refused a speaking slot and explains the rally included national and state figures, with Lt. Gov. Fuller and others present.
The Winthrop Baseball Association thanks contributors after a fans enjoyed game last Sunday. Local players grew serious and played strong, with Hoar hitting a home run and Gleason safe on a muffed play. Tigers started with strong hits as Prior, Moore and Russell produced in the early innings.
A lengthy baseball game unfolds with the Tigers and Winthrop tied after eleven innings. Billy Hoar homers in the second. Murphy hits a sharp three bagger. Cummings delivers the winning run in the final frame as Cum mings sends Healey home. Team defense flaws early give way to strong late play.
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