Remer Hamilton Nuptials Set for December 31
Announcement of the forthcoming marriage of Doris M. Hamilton and Robert S. Remer. Hamilton, of Lynn and Winthrop, is a Banford Academy and Lynn English alumna. Remer, a Winthrop High graduate, works with Murphy & Decker in Boston and the Winthrop Review. They plan a southward honeymoon and will reside at 56 Floyd Street after the wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris M. Hamilton
Gertrude Hamilton
Lynn
Robert S. Remer
Winthrop
Hamilton
Lynn English
Banford Academy
Remner
Winthrop High
Murphy & Decker
Boston
Winthrop Review
Floyd St
Local Notables Attend Holiday Events and Meetings
Personal notes detail visits by Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Davis of Sargent Street to the MacNamees in Wellesley Hills, students Bruce and Hugh Davis at Browne Nichols and Kimball Union. Dr. Maurice Belson spoke at the New England Obstetrical and Gynecological Society meeting in Boston on December 4, 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis G. Davis
Sargent St
Hal MacNamee
Wellesley Hills
Bruce
Browne Nichols Academy
Hugh
Kimball Union
Maurice O. Belson
Shore Drive
Winthrop
The
New England Obstetrical and Gynecological Society
Boston
Fred Stanley Sibley
Hartford, Conn
Archer Sibley
Lowellrd
Sibley
Winthrop Group Hosts Holiday Dinner for Members
The Winthrop Improvement and Historical Association held a lively dinner on Tuesday evening December 3 at the Barn. Mrs A F Gardella led the event with help from Mrs Emlie B Walsh Mrs Grace Pettingell Mrs Myrtle Cobb and Mrs Marguerite Gardner. Ruth Hanmer sang Bless America and Earl Flanders gave a song program followed by a humorous talk by Doug Lenfester Westinghouse New England Advertising Manager. Toys were collected for Christmas distribution and the next meeting is set for January's second Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop Improvement and Historical Association
A. F. Gardella
Revere
Emlie B. Walsh
Grace Pettingell
Myrtle Cobb
Marguerite Gardner
Ruth Hanmer
America
Carle W. Malley
Earl Flanders
Doug” Lenfester
Westinghouse Company of
New England
Rivette
Winthrop Emblem Club Social Plans and Bridge Party
The Winthrop Emblem Club met at Mrs. McCarthy's East Boston home on December 4 to plan a Christmas party for December 18. President Vi Perry will chair with members assisting. Earlier, on December 6, a bridge and whist party at Mrs. Streeter's 68 Washington Ave featured refreshments assisted by W Perry Agnes Flynn Mrs MacCormack and Virginia Streeter.
Northeastern honors eighty freshmen on first semester list
M. Richard Biggs Jr of 18 Temple Ave was among eighty freshmen earning honor grades in the first semester at Northeastern University. A Winthrop High School graduate, he belonged to the News Club and is pursuing a civil engineering course at Northeastern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop
Northeastern University
John E. Ivers, Jr
Circuit Rd
Winthrop High School
Frederic J. Muldoon
Pleasant Jr
Winthrop High
Northeastern
M. Richard Biggs, Jr
Temple Ave
Biggs
News Club
Grace A. Thomas Bridal Shower Held in Hermon Street
Miss Grace A. Thomas of Hermon Street was honored with a bridal shower Saturday evening December 7 hosted by Misses Evelyn Robbs Ruth Robbs and assisted by Mary Steed and Ruth Steed. A luncheon was served with pink and blue decorations and many useful gifts were given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace A. Thomas
Hermon St
Evelyn
Ruth Robbs
Mary
Ruth Steed
East Boston Church 50th Anniversary Service Planned
Celebration marks the fiftieth anniversary of St. Marys Church East Boston with a 4 PM service and 5 15 PM reception in the Parish House. Attending are Rt Rev Raymond A Heron suffragan bishop of Massachusetts Rev Philip Anthes rector St Johns East Boston and Rev Ralph M Harper rector St Johns Winthrop. St Johns Choir Winthrop will sing under Miss Lucy M French. John E Williams assists in an anthem from his boyhood days at St Marys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Church
East Boston
Raymond A. Heron
Massachusetts
Philip Anthes
St. John’s
Ralph M. Harper
Winthrop
M Elaine Higgins Elected President at Union Church Club
The Business and Professional Club of Union Congregational Church met at the Salmagundi Tea Room on December 9. Officers named for the coming year include President M Elaine Higgins and vice president Eleanor Goodwin with Bernice Woodcock as secretary and Helen Smith as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Club of
Union Congregational Church
Salmagundi
Beacon St
M. Elaine Higgins
Eleanor Goodwin
Bernice Woodcock
Helen Smith
Winthrop Woman's Club Hears R C Dexter Speaker
Mr Lewis Dexter son of Dr and Mrs Robert C Dexter of Belmont spoke at the International Relations group about War and the Ideas Inside People s Heads He urged semantic study to reduce misunderstandings and potential wars Dexter teaches at Rollins College with degrees from Chicago Harvard and upcoming Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Dexter
Robert C. Dexter
Belmont
Winthrop Woman's Club
Dexter
Rollins College
Florida
Chicago University
Harvard
Columbia
Cr. Ee
Unitarian Service Committee
Lawrence D'Angelo
Honan Named Toastmaster for Fall River Victory Banquet
Former Representative Daniel J. Honan was chosen as toastmaster at the victory banquet held last Thursday in Fall River for Joseph P. Clark Jr. as new Bristol County Governor's Council member. More than 600 attendees heard remarks from federal, state, county, and city officials. Clark is an old friend of Honan, a Fall River native who four years ago installed Clark as President of the Bristol County Democratic Committee. The following day Councillor elect and Mrs. Clark, with Honan, visited the Honan family in Winthrop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel J. Honan
Fall River
Joseph P. Clark
Bristol County
Clark
Honan
Democratic Committee
Winthrop
Mr. Honan
St John’s Episcopal Church Notices and Visitor Gift
The parish at Bowdoin and Buchanan Streets 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 Services and Sermon Ministers of the Mysteries 7:15 p.m. Young People’s Fellowship Mother Rose with two Sisters of St Anne and St John the Evangelist Boston visit to receive a gift of The Busy Inn and Manger
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoin and
Buchanan
Ralph M. Harper
Church School
Ministers of the Mysteries
Young People’s Fellowship
Mother Rose
Order of St. Anne
St. John the Evangelist
Boston
St. John
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Washington St. Herbert C
Arthur W. Gibby
PRESTON _B. CHURCHILL
Bartlett RD
Frank F. Bauer, Jr
Frank F. Bauer
Hartford Times
Hartford
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Springfield
Charles A. Bauer
Pratt & Whitney Aircraft
Beatrice ‘Silverman
Locust St
Gladys Miller
New England Conservatory of Music
Cilea
Adrienne Lecouvreur
Richard Fullerton
Gordon G. Fullerton
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New York City
Mieldren
Ann Birtra
Center Store
Melvin Engle
Yale and
Dartmouth Sts
Winchester
Clara Paine
George Duncan
Main St
Katman Disler
Union St
Annie MacQuarrie
Grace of Shirley Sr
Savannah
Joseph Cronin
Edward_Cronin
Plummer Ave
U. S. Navy
Newport
R. I
U. S
Albert E Keleher
Woodside Park
Winthrop Community Hospital
Town Hall
Winthrop Arms Hotel
Rainbow Mothers’ Club
C. A. Hagman
Birch
Winthrop Emblem Club
Candyman’s
Brazil
Ham’s - Winthrop Centre—Ocean
Highlands—Ocean
East Boston Church
Woman’s Club
R. C. Dexter
ST. John’s Episcopal Church
Louise Asseglio
School of
Buchanan St
Bucks
Mrs. Ray Bucks
Bartlett Road
Edith Wood
Dancing
Winthrop Trust Co
Winthrop, Mass
Christmas Club
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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