CWA Club of Winthrop Thanks Roosevelt on Anniversary
The CWA Club of Winthrop sent a Thanksgiving telegram to President Roosevelt marking one year since CWA work began in Massachusetts and thanking him for his humanitarian program that aided thousands of unemployed. The White House replied through Secretary Louis McH. Howe, saying the message would be brought to the president’s attention upon her return from Warm Springs.
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Roosevelt
CWA
Winthrop
Massachusetts
CWA Club
White House
Washington
Mr. Sweeney
Warm Springs
Louis McH. Howe
Winthrop Prepares Community Broadcast On WMEX
The town plans a one hour program featuring Winthrop Mia ta singers and local artists to promote Winthrop. The American Legion Band of Winthrop Post will headline a program that showcases the town and its benefits. Placards will circulate to remind residents to tune in Friday at 7 30 p m on WMEX. Details follow in next week’s issue.
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Winthrop
American Legion Band
Winthrop Post
Fase
WMEX
Amicitia Club Presents Annual Program in Winthrop
On Monday evening December 8 1934 the Amicitia Club held its annual program in the Assembly Hall to First Church of Winthrop featuring Miss Verda Frost of Boston a Emerson College graduate. A prelude of orchestral selections by the Methodist Sunday School chorus preceded the reading of Rynney's Christmas Gift in a refined performance by Miss Frost. The tale highlighted a child’s power to end a father’s stubbornness and revive a dove. Refreshments followed as Mrs Dolloff and committees hosted guests with candy distr ibution by four young ladies and ushers assisting guests throughout the evening.
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Amicitia Club
Assembly Hall
First Church of
Winthrop
Agnes Larkin
Amicitia Clan
Atihired ‘Dollof
Audiencs
Miss Frost
Rynney
hisCmorrer
Dolloff
Maud-Hutchinson
Decoratiier
Lena Babson
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Winthrop- “Street
Snocks
Wade Sarienenanen
Tod
Christ Scientist
Jeremiah
Regina name origin tied to bones and queens
The passage explains Regina Saskatchewan's naming, noting the site near the Cana dian Pacific crossing at Pile of Bones creek, where buffalo bone beads were found. Sir Sam Steele and Chief Lady Princess Louise influenced the choice, with Regina meaning queen in Latin to honor Queen Victoria. Alberta's name is also credited to Lord Lorne as a compliment to the princess.
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Regina
Saskatchewan
Sam Steele
Louise
Marquess of Lorne
Queen Victoria
Alberta
Plan Festival of Christmas Music in Symphony Hall
The Handel and Haydn Society presents a two concert plan with Dr. Thompson Stone conducting a diverse carol program on December 20 and 23 at Symphony Hall. Soloists include Mme. Frieda Hempel and Meriel Blanchard with a 400-voice chorus and orchestra. Winthrop residents in the society are listed and invite attendance or membership.
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France
Germany
Italy
Lapland
Spain
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Francis W. Snow
Boston
Society
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Elsie Lovell Hawkins
Franz Trefzger
Walter Kidder
Walter Smith
Winthrop
Hande! and
Haydn Society
Albert Wokefeller
Benjamin Little
Lillian M. Brennan
Estelle A. Taylor
John F. Ohlson
America
Banquet set with Swede Nek as master of ceremonies
Nil Swede Nek, former Harvard football star and ex assistant coach, will host the football banquet. The entire squad will be guests of honor with elaborate plans for their enjoyment. A post banquet reception with dancing will follow for all Winthrop high school members under the new Better Publicity Committee.
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Nekson
Harvard
Winthrop ‘Better Publicity Committee
Tracks Wanted to Handle Xmas Mails
The Post Office seeks suitable motorized tracks with 1 1/2 to 2 ton capacity for Dec 18 to Dec 30 1934. Bidders must state full name address dependents and telephone and specify make model capacity and price per load. Sealed proposals due by noon Dec 10 1934 to Postmaster Boston Massachusetts.
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United States
W. E. Hurley
Boston
Massachusetts
Life of Christ shown at Methodist Church Friday
The Life of Christ, a sight-and-sound presentation based on the Oberammergau Passion Play, will be shown at the Methodist Church at o oclock. Public in Winthrop is invited with no tickets needed. A musical accompaniment will accompany the film, featuring Rev Laurence A Lambert as speaker and baritone soloist. Rev Oscar Ford invites all to attend.
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Winthrop
Oberammergau
Freiburg
Enrcape
The
Holy Land
Rey
Laurence A. Lambert
Oscar-Ford
D.D
Last mailing dates for Christmas parcels by state
Postmaster Belcher lists final mailing dates to ensure delivery before Christmas Day. Arizona California Oregon Washington on Saturday December 5. Alabama Arkansas Colorado Florida Georgia Idaho Illinois Iowa Kansas Louisiana Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Mexico North Dakota Oklahoma South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Wisconsin Wyoming on Monday December 17. Delaware District of Columbia Indiana Kentucky Maryland Michigan New York New Jersey North Carolina Ohio Pennsylvania Virginia West Virginia on Tuesday December 18. Connecticut Maine Massachusetts New Hampshire Rhode Island Vermont on Thursday December 20. Boston Postal District delivery on Friday December 21. Mail earlier when possible to avoid delays from storms. Parcels may be marked Do Not Open Until Christmas.
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Delaware
Dist
Columbia
Indiana
Kentucky
Maryland
Michigan
New York
New Jersey
North Carolina
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Virginia
West Virginia
Connecticut
Maine
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Vermont
Boston
Club Thirteen Teena Meeting Recaps December 3 1934
The Chub-Thir teena held a December 3 1934 meeting at Miss Mary Christopher's home. After a short business portion the girls enjoyed entertainment by Temhi and Bernice with music by Waris. They planned parties for Friday and announced the next gathering at Miss Gladys Egan's home on December 10 1934, noting Virginia Shackley’s absence and Gladys Egan's recent heavy correspondence.
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Mary Christopher
Temhi
Bernice
Waris
Gladys Egan
Virginia Shackley
Accident Insurance in Italy Dates to Early Industrial Era
Historical notice notes Italian accident insurance origins in the early industrial period with references to dates and policy concepts. The fragment mentions 18th and 19th century developments and evolving social protection. No specific entities or events are fully detailed in the readable text.
Camphorwood Use Affects Formosa Government Monopolies
In Formosa camphorwood is used only under official decree. There is no private ownership of camphor trees and all cutting must be under lease from the government camphor monopoly. The raw wood must be sold to the monopoly for refining and marketing.
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Formosa
Norfolk Storms Stand Out In British Weather Survey
Norfolk experiences more thunder storms than any other county in Britain, while Devon and Cornwall report little activity. The observation highlights regional variation in storm frequency across the country.
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Norfolk
Britain
Devon
Cornwall
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