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Newspaper

The Winthrop Review

Location

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1932

Page

4

Christmas Party Invites Winthrop Boy Scouts

The annual Christmas party for all Winthrop Boy Scouts is set for Tuesday December 27 in the High School gymnasium. An entertaining program is promised and refreshments will be served at the close of the party.

Winthrop Boy ”Scouts

Paquinoxe Club Holds Thanksgiving and Christmas Plans

The Paquinoxe Club met at multiple homes on Wednesdays in November and December. Members, led by President Frances Reith, discussed Thanksgiving basket work, Christmas plans, and competitive games with refreshments and prize draws.

Clara and Hélen Carstensen Winthrop Street Paquinoxe Club Dean W.carstensen Court Road Howard C. Reith Grace D. Rich Joseph E. Davison

Winthrop and State Theatres Weekly Film Program

The Winthrop and State Theatres present a Sunday to Saturday lineup including John Barrymore and Katherine Hepburn in A Bill of Divorcement, Randolph Scott and Sally Blaine in Heritage of the Desert, Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy in County Hospital, Smilin’ Thru, Norma Shearer and Fredric March in a major hit, Exposed, Night After Night starring George Ratt, Wild Girl with Charles Farrell and Joan Bennett, and assorted selected subjects for a festive week ending December 24.

John Barrymore Katherine Hepburn Billie Burke Heritage of the Desert Randolph Scott Sally Blaine Stan Laurel Oliver Hardy County” Hospital Winthrop Winthrop and State Norma Shearer Fredric March William Collier, Jr Barbara Kent George Ratt Rudolph Valentino Winthrop and State Theatres Alison Skipworth Constance Cummings Charles Farrell Joan Bennett

Ever Ready Circle Holds December Meeting

The Ever Ready Circle of the Methodist Episcopal Church met in the Assembly Hall on Monday December 12 with Mrs Hazel Clarke presiding. New member Grace Wiley welcomed and several reports approved. A January 7 covered dish supper planned and Christmas gifts announced for the janitor and a needy family.

The Methodist Episcopal Church Assembly Wall Hazel Clarke Grace Wiley Helene Carstensen Vivian Campbell Mabel Balkam Evelyn Turner

Birds Build Playgrounds in Australia Bowers

Nature Magazine describes how satin birds of southeastern Australia construct bowl shaped twigs bowers that function as playgrounds. After nest building the birds gather bright objects such as bleached bones small shells blue parrot feathers and glass or metal shards to decorate the area around the bowers.

Binds of Australia Nature Magazine Bower-Bird

Legion Auxiliary Elects Isabel F Marsh President

The Legion Auxiliary met Thursday evening December Able with Isabel F Marsh elected to chair. Reports from committee heads highlighted the recent officer installation by Mrs Darien Terrile. A cash donation was voted for the drill team and a pie social for Child Welfare is planned for December 22 with a Christmas party to follow.

Isabel F. Marsh Darien Terrile Ruth Booth Edith Frasier Elsie Cartwright

Get-Together Club Plans Annual Meeting At Church

The Get-Together Club will hold its annual meeting on December 22 at the church. On December 9 a regular Vestry meeting was led by President Mrs Elizabeth Daly with nominating committee members Mrs Ida Robbins Mrs Ruth Skillings and Mrs Ethel Hodges. Hostesses were Mrs Yinger and Mrs Martha Ridley.

Dees Elizabeth Daly Ida Rob’bins Ruth Skillings Ethel Hodges Yinger Martha Ridley

Winthrop Golf Club Considers 1933 Membership Plan

Annual meeting for Winthrop male residents to approve a one year golf course membership starting January 1. Pay $50 dues plus $5 tax, with a liberal installment option if the amendment passes. Bond requirement may be dropped. Club targets 50 new active members for 1933. A membership committee led by John H. Stevens is organized with ten members and various subcommittees for decorations dinner entertainment reception parking publicity and dinner assessments. Prizes will be awarded at the meeting.

Winthrop John H. Stevens W. F. Stover Fred Gillespie F.S. Bell C. F. Griffin Jo Heath W. G. Torrey M. D. Engle T. J. Mulcahy R. W. Price R. J. Murray Chas R. Bennison Matthew L. McDonald George A. Sawyer Chas. A. Williams Frank. W. Nay Harold R. MacNamee I. W. Crowell

New Chevrolet Promises Best Yet With Fisher Ventilation

Chevrolet unveils a 1933 model featuring a longer wheelbase a six cylinder engine new body styling and skirted fenders. The car is touted as more economical despite increased size and power with Fisher No Draft Ventilation and bulk purchasing power enabling lower prices. Mr Fullerton invites buyers to visit the Putnam Street showroom on Saturday to see the new model.

Chevrolet Fullerton Fisher Putnam Street

Trick of Mind And Anesthetics In Early Medicine

A concise note explains paramnesia and the mind’s time lapse illusion, with alternate theories of unconscious perception. It also recounts the history of anesthesia from ancient Greece and China to 19th century pioneers Wells Morton and Simpson in Hartford Boston and Edinburgh.

Veneton Washington Star

First electric lights credited to Sir Humphrey Davy

The basic discovery of the electric light is credited to Sir Humphrey Davy who observed the electric arc and incandescence of platinum wire in 1810 during his experiments with a 2,000 cell battery. In 1862 a lamp was installed in a lighthouse at Wunvenesa and powered by a cubrous magneto electric machine, used for years and regarded as the first lamp in regular service.

Humphrey Davy Wunvenesa

Distinguishing Pearls by Cross Section Analysis

Pearls of culture show finer structure than natural ones but are hard to tell apart. Only by cutting and examining the cross section can a distinction be reliably made.

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