Girl Scout December Calendar and Troop Visit
December schedule lists Troop Captains meeting at Mrs Sarah Bowman's home on Tiles ton Road December 5 at 8 p.m. Gym Night at the Junior High on December 14 at 7 p.m. A Christmas Party sponsored by the Girl Scout Council December 21 at Senior High School at 7 p.m. Council meeting December 30 at Mrs Sidvin F Tucker's Pleasant Street at 2 p.m. Troop 1 visited the New England Home for Little Wanderers November 29 bringing gifts and stockings then toured the Children's Museum in Jamaica Plain for a Marionette Show.
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Sarah Bowman
Tileston Road
Girl Scout Council
Sidvin' F. Tucker
Pleasant Street
New England
Little Wanderers
Children's Museum
Jamaica Plain
Sigma Mu Gamma Unit Plans Scout Court of Honor Event
The AU meeting at 88 Winthrop Street chaired by Wiley Moulton outlined plans for a Public Court of Honor in Osborn Hall on December 18 at 7 30 pm. Scouts from all district troops will compete for prizes based on adult guest presence and a Christmas party is set for December 27 at 7 30 pm in the Winthrop High School gym.
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Osborne Hall
Boy Scouts
Winthrop
theWinthrop
Joseph McLaughlin
Ed Bueac
Lynn
McLaughlin
Helen McLaughlin
Hogan
Club meeting notes at Leah Eldridge home
Morning meeting at Miss Leah Eldridge’s house discusses plans for a play with no definite action. Paris and Marie leave early for business, Lea gets ready for Christmas, Katherine runs the meeting, Edie Meldrum cooks, Gladys and Christy job hunt by day and dance at night.
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Morniay
Leah Eldridge
Paris
Marie
Lea
Katherine
Edie Meldrum
Gladys
Christy
Dogs Mirror Human Emotions Says Animal Study
A dog is described as a bundle of inhibitions, stimulations, and complexes like humans. The piece notes dogs share phobias, nervous disorders, jealousy, affection, shame, fear, and other emotional moods observed in people.
Junior High Activities Highlight School Lunchroom and Clubs
Readable items cover lunchroom plans at the Junior High School with new chairs and tables, student work on furnishings, and a lunch program run on a low profit basis. Also described are the Motherescraft Club, First Aid Club, Drama Club, and student projects such as birthday cards and vocabulary improvements.
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Walsh
Dorr
Herbert G. Banham
Dorothy A. Higgins
Early Christmas mail urged to prevent delays
A church bulletin urges sending Christmas greetings early to ensure timely delivery and safe handling of gifts. It notes community actions at Winthrop High School and prayers for ill members, praising the Elks turkey supper and Holy Name Society activities while detailing upcoming Mass times and a Christmas tree event.
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Joe Dalton
the Elks
Ris
Baptist Christian Endeavor Seeks Miss Goodwin For Service
The First Baptist Church Christian Endeavor Society has arranged for Miss Efta Goodwin to speak at the Sunday service on Dec Sth. Known to local youth, Goodwin leads Christian Endeavor publicity for Leavitt Union and previously served as president. Special music will feature a Boston musician. seating is at 6715. A cordial welcome is extended to all young people.
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Christian
Endeavor Society
Baptist Church
Efta “Goodwin
Quest and Question Club Plans Future Activities
On Tuesday December 31 the Quest and Question Club met at the home of President Mrs Harry D Hamilton 65 Loring Podd. The group discussed and planned matters pertaining to the club's future activities.
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Quest and Question Club
Harry D. Hamilton
Loring
Ever Ready Circle Hosts Guest Night at Assembly Hall
The stmmas Party and guest night of the Ever Ready Circle take place in Assembly Hall on Monday December th. Members may invite a guest and bring a ten cent gift for themselves. If unable to bring a guest, notify hospitality chair Mrs. Sadie MacKenzie. A short business meeting precedes a fur style show with Mrs. Pauline Baker in charge.
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Assembly Hall
Sadie MacKenzie
Pauline Baker
Deaf Obscured Music Scene Reflected in Social Quiet
Fragmentary report describes a scene where deaf or non-hearing individuals observe others at a gathering, noting the contrast between visible emotion and the absence of audible music, with references to couples and shared tears.
Minstrel Show Delights Winthrop Catholic Women
Winthrop Catholic Woman's Club stages its second annual Minstrel Show at St John's Hall Lincoln Street under May Keegan Keefe with praise for chairmen Gladys Hayman Kathryn Pevear and committees. A business meeting December 9 follows social hour with hair styling models by Miss Betty Wells. Members mourn the loss of Past President Mrs Margaret Lane.
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St. John’s Hall
Lincoln Street
May Keegan Keefe
Gladys Hayman
Kathryn Pevear
Mae Schmidt
Frances McCarthy
Joan Hannaford
Winifred Grady
Etta Carter
Mary Kiernan
Bertha Walpole
Clara Walsh
Ethel Dempster
Mary Lynch
Virginia Carter
Henry Roberts
Cora Keleher
P.P
Etta. Harber
Nora Brennan
P. F. Sloan
Ursula Muldoon
Helen Sullivan
Candy
Mary. Murphy
Betty Wells
Daniel
Buckley
A m Ember
Mary Brugman
Meare
Catholic Woman's Club
Margaret Lane
Seminoles Hold Annual Meeting at Nahant Avenue Home
The Seminoles, a former Winthrop Highlands high school boys club founded in 1924, held their annual meeting at 13 Nahant Avenue with officers elected and substantial refreshments served by Mrs. Halford. Members included Guy Melgren Jr. of Hingham Owen Murphy Jr. of Beverly Donald Swim of Lynn Martin Sperber of Brookline and others as they renew lifelong friendships.
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Douglas Halford
Nahant Avenue
Howard Connors
Donald MacPherson
Joseph Dervan
Charles Baier
Fred Wilcke
Gardiner
Winthrop’ Highlands
Scout Meeting Promises Planned Trip Postponed
Troop 80 held one of its best meetings of the year with strong drill and several games including Crows-Cranes and Front Comics. A Thanksgiving trip was postponed to the Christmas vacation as Scoutmaster Andrew Doig adjourned the session. William C. West Jr and Davis S. Proctor noted.
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Andrew Doig
William C. West, JR
Davis S. Proctor
Elks Honor Charles W and Mrs Howard on Golden Wedding
Past Exalted Ruler Charles W Howard and his wife celebrate their golden wedding at their son Webster's home with four Elks in attendance. The record notes his WWI leadership as War Exalted Ruler and his dedication to Winthrop Lodge. It also covers lodge activities including bingo, memorial service day, upcoming district deputy visits, and plans for a New Year party.
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Charles W
Mrs. Howard
Webster
Charlie
Him
Winthrop Lodge
Harry Blazo
D. J. Ho
Andrew A. Biggio
Harry Blaze
Wasson
Highlands Yacht Club Defeats Knights of Columbus in Interclub Bowling
Highlands Yacht Club varsity tops Knights of Columbus 3 of 4 points as Ted Macfarland rolls 390 and Ralph Halford 263. Winthrop Yacht Club takes three from Cottage Park Sailors led by Hap Ward 384. Standings show Knights of Columbus 20.4, Odd Fellows 9 9337, Cottage Park Y 9 9435, Winthrop 7H 3 9315. Season records list Odd Fellows high team total 1698 and Winthrop Highlands high team single 429. Macfarland also high single 137. Fred J. Devereux, secretary.
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Knights of Columbus
Highlands Yacht Club
Ted Macfarland
Ralph Halford
Winthrop Yacht Club
Cottage Park
Hap Ward
The
Odd Fellows
Legion
Union Churd
Tiltons
L. PF
Knights of Ere
Winthrop
Bete Union Church
Winthrop Post
Winthrop Highlands
Vo. C
Gereler
Individ
B. Evans
Winthrop Y. C
Macfarland
Fred J. Devereux
Sec'y
More "Mad" Dogs in Winter Reported in Cities
Health department records from large cities show an uptick in hydrophobia cases, oppositely labeled rabies, during the winter season. Authorities warn residents to vaccinate pets and report suspected bite incidents promptly.
Progressive Club to Hold Next Degree Meeting
Progressives plan next degree on Friday December sixth. Bob Kirby was appointed Judge Advocate and joined the Officers last week.
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Bob Kirby
V F W Auxiliary Plans Meetings and Christmas Party
The V F W Auxiliary holds meetings on the first and third Wednesdays each month. Plans include a children's Christmas party. Sr Beatrice Brown is chair, with Sr Bridie Moylette and Sr Jeanette Mé Donald assisting. A hospital visit occurred November 25 to Chelsea Naval Hospital under Sr O'Neil with Marty, distributing needed articles to ward personnel. President Wyke attended and aided the Eugene Joseph Daly Jr Post W F W Auxiliary installation at State Armory West Newton Mass on November 29. Department meeting is set for December 14 with plans for dinner and Beano at the Copley Plaza. the group urges strong showing. Mr and Mrs Paul Knipe visited with their son Robert, at Washington Ave Nobody knows where tuberculosis will strike next. Pennies for Christmas Seals today can help protect everyone and may save your life tomorrow.
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Beatrice Brown
Bridie’ Moylette
Jeanette Mé Donald
Liter
Chelsea
O'Neil
Delorey
Wyke
Aid
Eugene Joseph Daly Jr
State Armory
West Newton
Mass
Copley
Palm Sugar Production From Tropical Palms Surges
Palm sugar output from tropical palms exceeds a billion pounds annually, reflecting rising agricultural yields. The figure underscores the crop’s growing economic importance in tropical regions.
Wisdom Teeth Troubles Highlight Nevada Dental Woes
Fragmentary note describes trouble with wisdom teeth and wind Tess, mentioning two women and a purchase on an apologetic item. Details are unclear but center on dental issues and a purchase related to wisdom teeth care.
Devil's Tongue Blooms Without Water or Soil
A curious plant nicknamed Devil's tongue grows without soil and water, puzzling observers with its hardy, drought tolerant vigor and unusual sprouting habit.
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John Lane
Michael Brendan
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Kate Smith
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Holy Name Society
George Verdi
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Jim Cody
Bill Curran
Holy Cross
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Tim Lucey
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Baptist Christian Endeavor
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Elks
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Attleboro
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George Scanlon
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Paul Knipe
Fairhaven
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