New Footlights for Senior Hall Highlight School Efforts
Three Senior class students organized the lighting upgrade with modern footlights to improve stage illumination. The project earned the thanks of the school as a welcome addition to the hall.
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Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1938
Page
3
Three Senior class students organized the lighting upgrade with modern footlights to improve stage illumination. The project earned the thanks of the school as a welcome addition to the hall.
The Union Congregational Church marks its third anniversary with special music by the choir and chimes. The pastor will preach on After Three Years. Inaugural afternoon vespers at five feature Christmas in Art and Song by Miss Vivial Bartlett. Public invited.
Mrs. David A. Wescott spoke on club visits and federation plans at Beacon Villa November 29. Mrs. Wilma Dearborn Carter presided and introduced the speaker while Mrs. Frank A. Morrison reviewed Daphne DeMaurier’s Rebecca.
The Winter Flower Show by the Garden Club and Winthrop Woman's Club features Christmas concerts Friday and Saturday at eight p.m. Soloists Elizabeth Colby Fred Card and Roger J Brown lead a chorus with Mildred Davis Eva Whitney Frank Kidder and Ross Moran. The program includes Joy to the World The First Noel God Rest You Merry Gentlemen Away in a Manger Silent Night O Little Town of Bethlehem It Came Upon the Midnight Clear Hark the Herald Angels Sing O Come All Ye Faithful and audience participation at the end.
Catherine Monvoisin known as La Voisin ran chiromancy face reading and midwifery services and sold love powders and poisons. Her chief associate was her lover the magician Lesage. She amassed wealth as Paris’s fashionable poison affair leader, and was executed February 20, 1680 in the famous affaires des poisons.
A reflective note describes beauty as bringing calm delight and quiet happiness. It speaks of harmonious perfection and the contentment that comes from appreciating beauty. The passage emphasizes inner peace and aesthetic balance as a desired state.
St John s Episcopal Church in the parish house gears up for the annual Fair led by St John s Guild with over a hundred committee members preparing. The event runs Tuesday and Wednesday December 6 7 with a celebrated magician performing two shows each afternoon and evening and features a wide range of booths and suppers presided by forty hostesses across two evenings.
Honor lists feature numerous students across categories High Honor Worthy of Mention and Honor. Names include Margaret Hanlon Robert Rausch Sylvia Reisman Edith Baker Arthur Bass Lillian Black Elaine Bloom Carolyn Bus chena Jean Canton Celia Cataldo Charlotte Cohen Virginia Donovan Tai Sing Eng Francis Finn Elinor Flynn Estelle Freedland Paul Gallant Barbara Gould Dawn Hagman Frances Hartford Dorothy Higgins Selma Kramer Laurette Lecours Melvin Levin James McCollum Mary McMahon James Murray William Neary Edythe Nelson Gloria Sammartino Joseph Snook Joseph Spano Ruth Taplin Barbara Tewksbury Alice Walker in various school year honor roll sections.
The young leaves of spinach were used raw in salad in the days of Queen Elizabeth. This brief note highlights early use of spinach as a fresh green accompaniment in royal era meals.
Miller Shoe Store at 462 Shirley St opposite Beach Station advertises a wide range of shoes slippers rubbers and storm boats for men women and children. Prices promise greater savings on footwear and emphasize service satisfaction and low prices.
Dr A Promises chiropodist of 233 Winthrop Street announces his office will be closed from December 19 to January 21 and urges clients needing services to consult him before December 17.
The Annual Fair of the Ladies Social Union of the Methodist Church will take place Tuesday and Wednesday, December 6 and 7, in the Assembly Hall. Group chairmen will run tables with goods for sale. Muriel Stafford, graphologist, appears Tuesday afternoon and evening. Supper is served Tuesday at 6 30 p m. An operetta by the Davison Club is performed Wednesday at 8 15 p m. Public invited. Mrs A Walter Larkin, president, is general chairman.
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