This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1925
Page
3
Selectman and Mrs. A B Reade of 83 Shore Drive announce the engagement of their youngest daughter Mary Gertrude to Prentiss Leland Grant of Waterville Maine with no wedding date set.
The article details an early campaign move with a pre campaign solicitation system. A special pre campaign committee received pledge cards for potential large donors and lists fifty nine named individuals assigned to the effort.
Town topics note a Legion Auxiliary meeting scheduled for Monday evening in the Fort Banks gymnasium. Paul Ochs of Circuit Road has entered Colby College at Waterville Maine.
A new campaign procedure assigns each team a 100 percent quota based on assigned family cards. Daily reports show the percentage of quota secured, not dollar amounts, with captains knowing only their team's target and progress.
Next Friday afternoon a whist party will be held in St John s Hall on Lincoln Street. The matrons in charge are Mrs Elizabeth Canney, Mrs Anna Gould and Mrs Margaret A Foote. Playing will commence at eight.
A community survey supports a $125000 minimum goal for a Building Fund Campaign and recommends rating every family by pledge capacity. The plan emphasizes three year installments over cash gifts and keeps ratings confidential for solicitors to target pledges. An advertisement touts DOMINANT metal polish.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.