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Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1940
Page
1
Expects large turnout as Rev. Carl Smith arrives from Pasadena California to lead Union Congregational Church Beach Winthrop His family will stay at 71 Park Ave He is 31 years old with three children and a liberal theology background planning an official reception in the fall
The Gen. R. S. MacKenzie Garrison No. 24 of the Army and Navy Union marks its fiftieth anniversary with a drive to enlist 10 000 new members in Massachusetts before the National Convention in Akron Ohio the week of August 18. The union forms new Massachusetts Departments mirroring recent ones in California Florida Illinois and Indiana. The national corps originated in Ohio in 1866 and was incorporated in 1888. Meetings are on the second and fourth Mondays at the G A R Hall Joy Street Boston. Applications for membership are available from Fred Ramos chairman 28 Elm Street Charlestown.
Miss Mary Warnock opens her garden to the Garden Club of the Winthrop Woman's Club on Monday August 5 with Mrs. Hugh W. Roberts and Mrs. Joseph F. O'Hern assisting. Mrs. Melvin E Colson and Mrs. John W. Fielding present a roses program, plus a short rose poem.
Dr Tehyi Hsielh pronounced Ter yee Shear will address the Winthrop Youth Forum at the Barn August 18. He is a Cambridge graduate and the only Chinese member of the American Branch International Law Association with a long diplomatic service record. He is managing director at Baeston of the Chinese Service Bureau and has been called the Teddy Roosevelt of China. He wrote Our Little Manchurian Cousin and Selected Pearls of Wisdom. Save August 13 for an interesting evening.
The Board of Selectmen voices opposition to Rapid Transit Inc extending bus stops into Orient Heights East Boston. They object to added congestion and higher fares impacting Winthrop riders and urge the DP U to oppose the hearing plan. The notice notes the Winthrop residents’ burden and hints at continued discussion.
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