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Newspaper

The Winthrop Review

Location

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1940

Page

2

Inspector Glass Replies To Mr Crocker In Open Forum

Joseph Glass responds to Frederick Crocker in a Winthrop Review Open Forum letter. Glass defends his record as Building Inspector, disputes Crocker’s accusations of railroad land dealings, and questions Crocker’s qualifications and political influence.

Inspector Glass MR. Crocker Winthrop Review Frederick I. Crocker Winthrop Beach Crocker Pauline St William Honan Gordon Fullerton Joseph Glass

Editor letter defends anti communist stance in Winthrop note

William J. Marsh defends his Winthrop Review letter asserting facts on Communist front groups including the International Workers Order. He cites federal reports and a Boston daily item to warn Winthrop citizens about potential decoy activity while praising local hospitality and civic pride.

Winthrop Review Edward H. Kendall Beach Winthrop Massachusetts International Workers’ Order Communist Party Communist Movement C I. O Aid-The-C.i.o.movement Inter National Workers’ Order American League’ For Peace and Democracy Ecommittees American League For Peace and Democracy International ‘Workers’ Order American Students Union Friends of the Soviet Union National Negro Congress Southern Negro Youth Congress League of American Writers Workers Alliance Spanish Refugee Relief _ Campaign North American Committee To Aid Spanish Democracy Friends of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade U. S Boston Daily Record New York INS National Guard CCC New York Journal American William J. Marsh

Rear doors on buses spark rider frustration at rush hour

A letter from a reader questions why rear bus doors cannot be opened during peak times. The writer cites crowds and tearing clothing while forcing toward the front door and asks for a clear explanation and better service.

Rapid Transit Co

St Johns Episcopal Church Schedule and Community Service

St John’s Episcopal Church at Bowdoin and Buchanan lists 8:00 a.m. Holy Communion 9:30 a.m. Church School 10:45 a.m. Kindergarten and Primary 10:45 a.m. Morning Service and Sermon titled Bring Me the Book What Book 7:30 p.m. Community Service at First Baptist Church with Dr. Frank K Singiser giving a patriotic address Because I Love America

Bowdoin and Buchanan Ralph M. Harper First Baptist Church Frank K

Winthrop Selectmen Urge Holiday Traffic Safety Drive

A proclamation by the Winthrop Selectmen promotes a nationwide campaign led by the National Safety Council and 30 national groups to reduce December traffic toll. It urges every resident to join the drive, drive carefully, and walk more to keep Christmas safe.

National Safety Council America Winthrop

Parents urged to attend child physical exams in Massachusetts

A Massachusetts health forum argues parents should accompany children to yearly school medicals. By observing the exam, mothers and fathers learn the child’s health history, discuss eating and sleep habits with the physician, and assess the overall care provided to their child and in state programs. In a side note a Paris shopkeeper appeals eight month jail for remarks on King Leopold, calling his foresight remarkable.

Massachusetts John Mary Commonwealth Paris Leopold

Growth regulating substances in plants discussed by Cornell expert

C G Keyes from Cornell University explains plant growth regulating substances or vitamins and hormones. He distinguishes vitamins and hormones, notes auxins move from growing tips to other tissues, and says extra vitamin B may affect growth but soil vitamins may already suffice. more research is needed.

C. G. Keyes Cornell University Gardeners’ Program Keyes

New Dodge Convertible Coupe Adds Wide Vision

Dodge introduces a 1941 Custom Convertible Coupe with two rear side windows that disappear into the body. The design blends sedan and brougham visibility, offering an unusual feature set alongside Lux ury Liner styling and conventional windows.

Dodge

Spooners exploit curfew law at Pratt county lake

In Pratt Kansas spooners beat a 10 p.m. curfew at a county lake by displaying fishing poles to appear as fishing activity. No explicit fishing law exists, allowing the tactic. Authorities note the loophole and monitor shore areas for enforcement.

Spooners Pratte Pratt Kan

First Church of Winthrop Seeks Pledges for 1941 Budget

The First Church of Winthrop announces a Loyalty Sunday at 11 00 am with a sermon by the minister and a pledge altar for the 1941 budget. Canvassers will visit homes 3 00 to 5 30 pm for those who miss the morning service. Evening worship at 7 30 pm features a sermon titled A Winsome Invitation.

Harry Belmont Hill Carl W. Malley Fnd Young People's Forum Epworth League

Winthrop Emblem Club News and Card Party Planned

A Winthrop Emblem Club No 15 meeting occurred at Mrs Elizabeth McCarthys East Boston home on December 4. Mrs Melvina Streeter will host a bridge and whist party at her Winthrop home 468 Washington Ave Friday December 6 at 8 pm. Members and friends invited.

Elizabeth McCarthy Barnes Ave Boston Melvina Streeter Washington Ave Winthrop

Bible Church Schedule Highlights December Activities

The Baptist church announces Sunday December 8 worship at 10 30 a m with a sermon The Bible and the Babe of Bethlehem Junior and senior programs follow including Kindergarten Grades 1 3 and 4 6 classes 11 00 11 30 a m and 6 30 p m teen group led by Barbara Case. Union service at 7 30 p m featuring Rev Dr Frank K Singiser. Continuous events through December include Boy Scouts Explorer Scouts Sea Scout Ship Chorister and Youth Chorus rehearsals and midweek meetings.

Bethlehem Christian Endeavor Barbara Case Frank K. Singiser The Massachusetts. Bible Society Boy Scouts Explorer Boy Scouts

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