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Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1934
Page
6
Harold Red Smith Winthrop High left end and utility backfield ace earns Boston Herald 1934 All Scholastic designation. He scored 31 points and stood out for catching passes and breaking up runs, helping Winthrop's football success.
The G F X club met at 308 Bowdoin Street with thirteen members present. They organized a Gentlemen Night and Christmas Party for December 20 at president Dawn T Hagman’s home on Birch Road and awarded bridge prizes to Evelyn Turner Beatrice Harrington Harriet Waldrons and Grace Wiley.
Winthrop High School capped a strong 1934 season with a 6–0 win at Ingleside Park on Thanksgiving morning over rival Revere High. Key plays included a 12 yard touchdown pass from McGillicuddy to Chardon and a 10 yard run by Chardon, with a late drive maintaining pressure in Revere territory. The victory, praised by Coach Bob Perry, highlighted standout performances from Chardon and McGillicuddy as Winthrop claimed the Mystic Valley title and closed a successful year.
The Wainthrop District Boy Scouts hold a leaders meeting at the home of District Commissioner John Flinn to plan a District Coat of Honor Meeting on December 21 at Winthrop Junior High. A Christmas Party with diaries to Scouts is set for December 28 at Winthrop Senior High. Reports list attendees, staff, and upcoming events plus enrollment figures and new Scouts.
Highlands Yacht Club and Baraca led a week of league play with wins as Odd Fellows beat the Church. Individual and team totals are listed, with season highs for Baraca and Winthrop Highlands Y C. Mrs Alice Cappuccio hosted a bridge gathering on Nov 30th, with next meeting planned for Dec 14th at Laura Schlums.
Yrs Ghadys Lightdown of 529 Pleasant Street assisted by Mrs Ethel Sere invites members of the Dec. Likely December lith meeting to modify theme if unable to attend.
The first event of a winter series drew over 200 fans for a McCarthy Club of Jamaica Plain vs Knights of Boston game, a close 29 27 finish. Scholastic Club games followed as Winthrop’s Edwards Club edged them. Hi Hatters provided music and more weekly Saturday games feature Malden’s Conve150 Club with Fish Jebbs and Art Cochran as guests.
A marl pit in New Jersey yielded bones of a giant reptile estimated at least 95 million years old. Other large skeletons from the era were reportedly nearby but not fully recovered.
The entry notes registration from Saturday December 1 for individuals including Benson Jr Melvin Levy Seymour Levy Albert Welensky and associated with Troop 73.
The George H Russell Auxiliary will stage a monster beano on Block House Jefferson Street, chaired by Mrs S Gertrude Russell with a large committee. Proceeds aid camp relief work and 4 H Club programs across the union, with prizes donated and calls for gifts to Mrs Russell Ocean 1147 or 32 River Road. 4 H operates nationally with 800000 members in the U S and 46687 in Massachusetts. state headquarters at Amherst and county offices linked to Massachusetts State College.
Publicly supported educational enterprise of the U S Department of Agriculture guides 4 H club work. It explains aims resources and organizational structure for youth programs nationwide.
The nation gives more than 1 billion dollars annually to universities and charitable endowments. The figure highlights the large scale of philanthropic gifts shaping higher education and related nonprofit funding.
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