Winthrop backs transit plan to retain Narrow Gauge line
Citizens at a special town meeting urged the continued operation of the Boston Revere Beach and Lynn railroad. They supported the transportation committee's report as it works toward maintaining current services while detailing the slow, ongoing process to secure a full solution for Winthrop's transport needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Transportation Committee
Winthrop
Boston
Revere Beach
Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn Railroad
Leavitt Union Plans Billboards and Rally Drive
A Leavitt Union meeting at First Baptist Church Winthrop decided to finance four billboards to promote Christian Endeavor and the February 22nd Shaw Union convention. A Christian Endeavor Rally was set for December 28, with a union wide gathering planned for December 15 at Oscar Lyons’s home in Revere.
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Leavitt Union
First Baptist Church
Winthrop
Shaw Union
C. E
Oscar Lyons
Harris St
Revere
Family Loyalty Sunday at First Baptist Church
Next Sunday December 4 at 10 30 morning worship at First Baptist Church led by Rev A Ray Meserve. Sermon titled The Church and the Family. Address 68 Johnson Ave Ocean 2860. Dedication event noted.
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A. Ray Meserve
Johnson Ave
Tel
Ocean
Church Activities and Schedule Include Christmas Reception
The notice lists reception of new members, Holy Communion at 11 30, classes for all ages, Christian Endeavor at 6 00, supper and interest groups, evening service with a sermon titled If Christ Should Come. On Monday December 5 at 7 00 p m the Annual Meeting of the Church Corporation occurs, and Friday December 9 at 7 45 p m Parent Teacher Night features guest speaker Dippes Berkeley on What Is the Church Doing to My Child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
The
Church Corporation
Dippes
Berkeley
St John's Episcopal Church Advent Services This Sunday
Cor of Bowdoin and Buchanan Streets announces Second Sunday in Advent with 8 a.m. Holy Communion 9 30 a.m. The Church School 10 45 a.m. Kindergarten and Primary 10 45 a.m. Sermon and Holy Communion All confirmed parishioners urged to attend Holy Communion at the start of the new church year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph M. Harper
the Church School
St. John's Parish
Premature Babies Need Special Hospital Care in Massachusetts
Massachusetts defines a premature infant as five pounds or less at birth and stresses the need for hospital equipped nurseries, incubators, and specialized care. The State offers 48 Hospital Centers, transport baskets, prenatal education, and public health support to ensure each premature baby has a chance to grow into a useful citizen. Health talks are broadcast weekly to raise awareness.
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Massachusetts
Boards of Health
Boards of Public Welfare
State Department of Public Health
Division of Child Hygiene
Boards of Health and Welfare
Boston
Rit
Massachusetts Medical Society
Loyalty Sunday at First Church of Winthrop
First Church of Winthrop Methodist Episcopal outlines Loyalty Sunday activities led by Minister Harry Belmont Hill and organist-director Carl W. Malley. Services include 9:45 a.m. Sunday school, 11:00 a.m. loyalty sermon "Revive Thy Church," 7:30 p.m. sermon "The Drudge," and a Friday Loyalty Drive report.
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Harry Belmont Hill
Carl W. Malley
Young People’s Forum
Robert Dunton
Epworth League
Drudge
St. Paul
Jerusalem
Weather note on sleet and snow formation
Reading notes explain sleet forms when temperatures are just below freezing and snow falls from freezing to sub zero. The text describes the slight temperature drop needed for sleet and the range for snow onset.
J M Chappel Speaks to Winthrop De Molay Meeting
Joe Mitchell Chappel author and world traveler addressed Winthrop Chapter of De Molay with a talk on virtues, religious conviction, and civic principles. He shared travels in Germany and Spain and discussed constitutional birth and Masonic experiences across several countries. Three candidates received an initiatory degree before the group adjourned to a social hall collation.
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Winthrop Chapter
de Molay
Joe Mitchell Chappel
World Traveler
Chappel
Germany
Spain
Mr. Chappel
Scotland
Egypt
Bagdad
Vandalism Spurs Boy Reprimand and Tire Pumping
Local youths admitted vandalizing a parked car by deflating four tires at Metcalfeq. They were reprimanded and ordered to buy a hand pump to reinflate the tires or face court. James Halsberg reports theft of 25 silk dresses valued at 150 dollars from his car at 87 Shore Drive after entry by forcing the front window.
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Metcalfeq
James Halsberg
Lewis Ave
Shore Drive
Thanksgiving Break-In At Cen tre Schools Reported
Police suspect local school boys broke into two Cen tre schools during Thanksgiving vacation. Nothing of value was stolen. Motorists are warned to drive cautiously in icy weather to protect pedestrians and others.
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Winthrop
Massachusetts Safety Council
Emergency Police Contact Note Advised
A brief public notice instructs readers to call their local police station with the emergency number Ocean 0292 for trouble or urgent help. The fragment preserves the guidance format and street level authority.
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Ocean
Union Congregational Church Morning Worship and Vesper
Morning worship at 10 45 a m marks the pastor anniversary with the subject After Three Years The 5 00 p m vesper features Christmas in Art and Song led by the choir and Miss Vivian Bartlett
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Vivian Bartlett
Pleasant Park Yacht Club Notes and Cribbage Results
The Pleasant Park Yacht Club records a sunk Stromer in the basin and plans a four game cribbage series. Members discuss the Testimonial Dinner for Representative-Elect Roy W. Pigeon and an upcoming monthly meeting with reservations. Dan Buckley returns to health while Frank Barry enjoyed a New York trip. Jim McLaughlin faced travel delays due to a strong storm in New Hampshire.
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Stromer
Stern
Eric
Roy W. Pigeon
Dan Buckley
Frank Barry
New York
Jim McLaughlin
Wagt
New Hampshire
Mike
Fire Insurance Roots From London Great Fire
Fire insurance dates back to the 1660s after the London fire of 1666 sparked demand. In the ensuing years several companies were formed to provide protection against future blazes.
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London
Whorf Exhibit At Horne Galleries
John Whorf, 35, a Provncetown based watercolorist, draws robust scenes from Cape Cod life. His retrospective at Grace Horne Galleries follows decades of exhibitions in Boston and Hartford and maps his evolving, self derived approach to watercolor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Art Institute
John Whorf
Grace Horne
Newbury St
Chicago
Whorf
Sarah E. Whorf
Somerset Ave
Hartford
Boston
Grace Horner
Trinity Court Gallery
Boston & Albany
Richard
Morocco
Algiers
Spain
France
Homer
Dodge’ MacKnight
America
Provincetown
Cape
Cape Cod
Boston artist showcases mood over realism in 46 painting collection
In Irma Whitney's Boston Sunday Herald review, the artist's deft brushwork and varied speed create a semi romantic mood with restrained color. The 46 painting collection emphasizes subtlety and emotional content over mere virtuosity in realistic incident and remains on view through December 3.
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Irma Whitney
Boston Sunday Herald
How Winthrop's Opponents Fared Last Week
Newton 20, Brookline 14. Winchester 6, Woburn 0. Belmont 21, Watertown 7. Marblehead 21, Swampscott 0. Arlington 12, Melrose. Wakefield 7, Cambridge L. 2. Chelsea 6, Everett 6. Gloucester 6, Peabody 6.
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Newton
Brookline
Winchester
Woburn
Belmont
Watertown
Marblehead
Swampscott
Arlington
Melrose
Wakefield
Cambridge L
Chelsea
Everett
Gloucester
Peabody
PF PA Gloucester
Chelsea Case
Winthrop Eeeenaenene
Melrose Esnangeone
Revere
Brookline Ptotsen Watertown
First Church of Christ Scientist Winthrop Services and Reading Room
The First Church of Christ Scientist in Winthrop at 165 Winthrop St hosts services Sundays at 10:45 a m and Wednesdays at 8 pm with a Saturday evening 7 to 9 pm. A Sunday School for ages up to 20 meets at 10:45 am, and a free reading room operates daily 2 to 10:45 pm. The December 4 Lesson Sermon theme is God the Only Cause and Creator with cited passages from Isaiah Nehemiah and Science and Health.
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First Church of Christ, Scientist
Winthrop
Winthrop St
God
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Lord
Israel
Mary Baker Eddy
Fleur de Lis Members Craft For Episcopal Fair
The Winthrop Fleur de Lis chapter spent the meeting making items for the church fair table. They produced painted waste-paper baskets flower boxes small red yarn Santa Clauses and decorative place cards. Meetings run from 7:00 to 9:30 led by Queen Mrs. Alice Kirkpatrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop Chapter
Fleur de Lis
Alice Kirkpatrick
Eskimo Diet Ranges Across Tribal Groups
Main foods of Eskimos include caribou meat fish seal meat polar bear meat rabbits birds and eggs, reflecting regional diet diversity among groups. The list highlights varied protein sources across Arctic communities.
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Bowdoin and
Buchanan Sts
Winthrop Trust Company
Winthrop, Mass
Christmas Club
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
the Health Forum
Massachusetts Department—of Public Health
WAAB
WEEI
First Church OF Winthrop Methodist Episcopal
J. M. Chappel
Talk
Pey Herbert Drew
Union Congregational Church
the Pleasant Park’ Yacht Club
Horne
Christian Science Church
Winthrop Co-operative Bank
Winthrop, Massachusetts
Bank For
Dally
A. E. Whittemore
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