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Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1935
Page
2
The editorial argues that business conditions are improving despite government spending. It criticizes increased expenditures, social security taxes, and payroll taxes, noting the burden on workers and suggesting the public can curb excess via ballots. It warns officials may be protected by pay scales and urges voter action.
Local writer shares methods to use live plants for winter window boxes including junipers pines yews and bittersweet. Advice covers watering before frost wind protection with evergreen boughs and decorative Christmas trees transplanted into boxes for year round display.
The writer recalls Thanksgiving meals and a sharper appetite after yesterday. He muses on bird feeding stations and window boxes or porch boxes, noting he repurposes potting slips from summer plants. The tone blends reflective memory with practical garden notes.
Local column notes that Moderator Frederic J. Muldoon will not seek reelection in March after four terms. His fair town meetings and impartial leadership earned respect. The piece predicts multiple candidates will emerge in two to three weeks as plans for the town’s moderator race unfold.
The senior play Ill Leave It to You by Noel Coward will be performed December 12 and 13 in Osborne Hall at Winthrop High School with a matinee for grade and junior high pupils and an evening show for high school students. Tickets cost fifty and sixty cents with proceeds funding school activities. The article also notes debating plans, upcoming tests, library visits, and preparations for a basketball season plus choir and athletic events.
The First Church of Winthrop Methodist Episcopal presents a Sunday program with 9:45 a.m. church school for all ages taught by Ernest Bentley for the Men’s Class at 11:00 a.m. worship features a sermon by the minister. Evening worship at 7:30 p.m. includes the sermon by the administrator. Epworth League meets at 6:20 p.m. with speaker Mr Whitney, a graduate of Massachusetts State College. Friday event: All Parish Banquet at 6:30 p.m. with speaker Dr William L Stidger. Nursery provided for morning service.
An analysis of when Congress should act and leave constitutional questions to the courts. The piece cites Cochran on informing Congress about national conditions and using constitutional amendments when needed. It discusses empirical lawmaking, limits on power, and the Court’s role in validating statutes such as the federal child labor cases.
A dense list of authors and titles appears, including works by N Hudson Moore Cecil Roberts Burton Hendrick Mark Sullivan Mae Foster and others. The OCR string shows numerous misreads and scattered names from a library or catalog entry dated 1935.
Cor Bowdoin and Buchanan Street announces Holy Communion at 9:00 am and morning service with sermon The Legacy of the Bible at 1:45 pm. Sunday school for Grammar Junior Senior High at 9:30 am and kindergarten at 1:45 pm. Evening Young People’s Fellowship installation at 7:30 pm.
Sunday services at 10 45 a m and Sunday School at 10 46 a m. Wednesday testimonial meeting at 8 pm. Free reading room open daily 2 to 5 pm, Saturday 7 to 9 pm. Lesson Sermon on God the All. Local address 165 Winthrop Street.
Church schedule lists Rev. L. W. Williamson leading morning worship and evening services at First Baptist with various classes and a Christmas-season sermon. Our Saviours Norwegian Lutheran, led by Rev. Lars J. Heggem, announces Sunday worship, Young People program, and Christmas Seals drive to fight tuberculosis.
The Massachusetts Antitoxin and Vaccine Laboratory at the Arnold Arboretum complex preserves, improves, and distributes diphtheria antitoxin and related serums. It produces thousands of doses annually for the state, under strict federal supervision, with advances from local researchers and collaborations across departments.
Arthur E. Boudreau principal of Winthrop Senior High School thanks residents for strong football season support and notes aid in financing bleachers at Miller Field. He praises Timothy Mahaney Arthur Floyd Leslie Dunham Carl Wheeler Albert Hayes for their efforts in erecting bleachers and securing equipment, especially on Thanksgiving Day.
The editor receives a personal note from L. W. Williamson of the First Baptist Church thanking the Winthrop Editor for generous space and support over the past year. The church records express appreciation and hope for continued friendship and success for the newspaper in the coming year.
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