Theatres Show Multiple Stars in Weeknight Screens
At Winthrop and State Theatres Half Roach presents Turnabout with Adolphe Menjou and Carole Landis plus Cesar Romero in Lucky Cisco Kid and Jeanette MacDonald Nelson Eddy in New Moon on Sunday to Tuesday The Hollywood lineup also features Pop Always Pays with Leon Errol and Dennis O Keefe and All This and Heaven Too with Bette Davis and Charles Boyer plus Cross Country Romance with Gene Raymond and Wendy Barrie in the same program.
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Adolphe Menjou
Carole Landis
Roach
Winthrop
Cesar Romero
Cisco Kid
O. Henry
Rio Grande
Lucky Cisco Kid
Jeanette MacDonald
Nelson Eddy
New Orleans
Leon Errol
Dennis O’keefe
Bette Davis
Charles Boyer
Rachel Field
Anatole Litvak
Shattuck Deaths Funeral Held at Bennison Home
At Winthrop Centre on August 27 Sarah Agnes Shattuck wife of Howard P Shattuck of 9 Ocean View street died. Funeral from Bennison Funeral Home 174 Winthrop Street to High Mass at Church of St John the Evangelist. Relatives invited. A separate item reports a Seattle man says a gypsy woman stole $10 by deception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Gibson
Seattle
Gibson
Mass Meeting on Town Election Ruling Draws 30 Municipal Lighting Claims
Judge Vincent Brogna ruled the selectmen acted reasonably in delaying an election on municipal lighting. Speakers Louis Mahoney and others argued 30 Massachusetts towns use municipal lighting with lower costs. They claimed Winthrop could buy current at wholesale municipal rates, charging consumers about 3 cents per kilowatt hour instead of 5 cents or more. Attorney Avery requested findings of facts. the judge issued findings published elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Brogna
Trask
Avery
Louis Mahoney
Revere
Massachusetts
Winthrop
Brogna
Playmakers Plan For Coming Season
The Playmakers local theatrical group wings up for a fall and winter production run. They invite Winthrop residents to join with a first meeting set for September 13 at their Madison Avenue clubhouse. Membership forms available from group members or Ross Gilchrist and Arthur Verney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Playmakers
Winthrop
Madison Ave
Ross Gilchrist
Arthur Verney
Old Ferryboat To Become Night Club
Rumor says the Brewster, a former Narrow Gauge ferryboat, lies anchored in Town River Quincy and will be converted into a night club after major alterations once the project is approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewster
Quincy
George J. Spang Joins Winthrop Review Staff
George J. Spang of 106 Upland Road Winthrop Highlands joins The Winthrop Review this week as advertising solicitor. A World War veteran and VFW Post 213 honorary member, he is a Burdett Business College and High School of Commerce graduate ready to help merchants with advertising copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Spang
Upland Rd
Winthrop Highlands
Winthrop Review
Spang
George F. Bryant
High School of Commerce
Burdett Business College
American Legion Auxiliary Resumes Meetings September 1940
Wednesday afternoon parties resume September 4 at 2 00 p m with Mrs Estelle Buchena as September chairman Members may register for the National Convention at 8 Beacon Street Boston Mass Due to the convention in Boston there will be one meeting on Thursday September 12 for officer nominations Election of officers will occur at the first October meeting and annual reports are due then
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estelle Buchena
Beacon St
Boston
Mass
Tennis Takes Spotlight as Winthrop Fans Fill Ingleside Park
The Spectator urges local fans to attend tennis and other sports at Ingleside Park and nearby courts. Prominent players such as James Crowley, Joe Snook, Betty Snyder, and Beanie Canton are highlighted along with ongoing tournaments, finals, and weekend matches promising lively competition.
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James Crowley
Joe Snook
Ingleside Park
Winthrop
Betty Snyder
Betty
Sisteneriie
Jean Canton
Funisher
Maine
Ploffi
Beanie
Longwood
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Cottage Park Yacht Club
Gene Raymond
Wendy Barrie
Mr. Charles
Winthrop St
The
Oliver Street
Club
P. O. Box
Winthrop, Mass
Gilbert
Bartlett Rd
Hancock
Swett
Swett's
Supreme Brand
Ideal Brand
Ames
Liquor Department
Tobin
NBC
Wheaties
Libby’s Sweet Peas
Libby
Bartlett Pears
Crosse & Blackwell
Haddock — Salmon
ERIES
LUX Toilet Soap
Hampden
Ocean
Swett’s
American Legion Auxiliary
Elks
Herbie
Bob Remer
Packy Walsh
Big Bill Mulcahy
Gertie Snyder
Mardy ‘Woods
Leo Valiente
Bobby
Carl Wheeler
Park Department
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