20 Apr 1939
Page 1
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 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1939
Page
1
The Winthrop Interclub Bowling League schedules its annual dinner at the Winthrop Yacht Club to cap the twentieth season. The season closed April 12 with the roll-off won by Mucci of the Elks team.
Dr. Charles W Havice professor of Sociology at Northeastern University will headline the Temple Tifereth Israel Brotherhood Good Will Night on Thursday April 20 at 8 00 PM He will discuss Brotherhood vs Bigotry inviting spiritual leaders from Winthrop and area congregations for the first annual event.
Under Miss Lucille Morton, noted home economist and Spry Research Kitchen representative in Cambridge, the Winthrop Theatre Cooking School will run three Tuesdays May 9 May 16 and May 23 at 1 00 p m with the regular screen program. Irving Alexander announces no price change and plans full demonstrations of light cakes pastry and economical foods.
Mrs. H W Hildreth, president of the Massachusetts State Federation, will be the guest of honor at the Popular Authors Literary Club meeting. The program includes a reading of A Puritan in Babylon by William Allen White reviewed by Miss Helen L Frasier and selections read by Mrs Alen E Newton. The event takes place Tuesday at 2 p m at the home of hostess Mrs C M Jenkins 18 Mystic Parkway Winchester.
The Winthrop Masonic lodge will hold a worship service at St. John's Episcopal Church on Sunday morning April 30 in commemoration of the 150th anniversary of George Washington's accession to the presidency. Rev. Ralph M. Harper, the lodge chaplain, will lead the observance as part of a nationwide Masonic appreciation of Washington.
Dr. J. R. Vaughan a committee member participates as ex officio on the executive committee. The 75th annual convention meets at the Hotel Statler April 24 25 26 27 with clinics and lectures by national and state authorities. Dentists statewide gather to advance Massachusetts dentistry and align with the American Dental Association.
The annual town report shows 1938 spending on automotive needs totaling 14 225 80 with 5096 76 for truck hire and 9129 04 for gasoline and repairs. The highway department led in gasoline and repairs at 3375 49 ahead of police 2105 16 while snow removal and sewer also show notable truck hire and engineering costs. The Park department spent 264 50 on engineering services as part of broader detail to be clarified in the full report.
Red Cross held an Executive Board session in Winthrop Town Hall on April 12 at 8. Mrs. Carl S. Floyd chaired with Mrs. Geo. GC. Proctor as secretary pro tem. A report on the Junior Red Cross Convention praised school interest in the 180000 enrollment and Easter cards to Chelsea Naval Hospital. Helen Tarbox invited participation in June 8 Home Hygiene Graduation Exercises. May meeting will feature a special program. Dorothy B. Hall will attend as guest and Ernest Bentley will speak.
The High School baseball program at Ingleside resumes after decades as Coach Bob Perry leads a largely untested squad in the Mystic Valley League opener at Watertown. Weather has delayed outdoor practice, with May 8 slated for home opener at Ingleside Park against Wo burn, as Perry laments a slow start this spring.
The WHS baseball calendar lists games at Watertown Chelsea Woburn Wakefield Melrose Swampscott and Revere with several away dates. Key dates include April 24 at Watertown May 2 at Chelsea May 12 Wakefield May 16 Chelsea May 18 Melrose May 22 Swampscott May 26 at Wakefield May 29 at Woburn June 3 Revere and June 6 at Revere.
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.