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The Winthrop Review

Location

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1936

Page

2

Che Review Ad Price List and Local Stores 1936

Weekly Massachusetts Mamachuestta Corp lists advertising rates and copies for sale. William H. Fielding is president and treasurer. Publication details and Winthrop office address appear. Stores in Winthrop Beach and nearby towns distribute the weekly issue and mail subscriptions cost 2.00 per year in advance.

The Massachusetts Mamachuestta Corporation William H. Fielding Centre Drug Company Verdi’ ‘Cena Roane Powers Drug Store Wisthrep Beach Ham Eoan Spray Sterman'’s Drug Co Jaydee Wisthrep Highlance Hubbard's Drug Ingalle Vance's Newman Drug Store Walsh Kramer's Bowes Wharf

Let Us Cooperate with Local Merchants

Residents urged sustained support for town merchants who fund public services through taxes. They urged officials, teachers, police and fire personnel, and organizations to shop locally, noting merchants’ cooperation on events and the risk of inconvenience if local commerce declines.

Taxpayers Federation Sees New Act in Massachusetts Government

A crowd at the Hotel Statler heard state officials and Taxpayers Federation leaders pledge continued unceasing cooperation to restore pay-as-you-go government. Gov-elect Hurley’s secretary Mahoney voiced support for eliminating waste while Reginald Bird and Norman MacDonald touted past wins, reforms, and calls for a permanent commission to oversee public expenditures.

Statler Massachusetts Federation of Taxpayers’ Associations Charles F. Hurley Taxpayers John V. Mahoney Massachusetts Albert F. Bigelow Taxpayers Federation Reginald W. Bird Norman MacDonald Robert W. Lovett Bird Special Aecess Commission On Taxation

Senior Class Plans and School Social at Winthrop High

Winthrop High School's Senior Class met Friday December 11 to plan the December 23 Christmas Social and to discuss fundraising via an upcoming class play. The meeting, with about 300 students, covered glee clubs, senior social logistics, and a Christmas stocking gesture for Thomas Archdeacon in hospital.

Thomas’ Archdeacon Thomas Winthrop Deckham B. McElligott L. Camacho R. Baker J. Nelson W. Wood W. Waldron

Christmas Seals urged for cards and packages

Residents who received Christmas Seals at Thanksgiving are urged to use them on cards and packages. The Santa Claus message signals support for children needing health care for tuberculosis. contribute to the local treasurer named on the seal letter.

Santa Claus

First Church of Winthrop Methodist Episco­pal Service Schedule

The First Church of Winthrop outlines a full day with 9 45 a m Church School White Gift Sunday 11 a m Morning Worship sermon What Christmas Means to Me 6 30 p m Church School Pageant The Nativity directed by Mrs Harry Co Whorf and Combined Choirs led by Mr Malley Prayer service Friday at 8 00 p m concluding Dr Link book series The Return to Religion Life quoted verse theme.

Harry Belmont Hill Carl. W. Mally Harry Co. Whorf Malley Priday Link

Red Cross Monthly Meeting Highlights Board Changes

The Red Cross reports board changes including Charlotte Davis joining the board replacing Alice Power. Mrs. Geppert and Mrs. Ernest Griffin assume roles in Christmas bag duties and production chair positions. The Roll Call is discussed with some precincts unfinished and plans to meet past quotas. Admiral Grayson extends greetings before his overseas departure.

Willer Swim Charlotte Davis Alice Power Bedford Hospital Geppert Auty Ernest Griffin Ernest Key Patterson Tyler Morgan United States Navy Carey T. Grayson America Europe Edward R. Clarke Roll Call Winthrop

Thank you note from The Owen Forum executive board

The Owen Forum expresses gratitude for space provided in The Winthrop Review over the past year. Signed by Francis T. Lithgow, Clerk, and the Executive Board, this cordial message thanks the paper for notices and accounts of their activities.

Winthrop Review

Mail Before Dec 20 Dear Winthrop Patrons

Postal workers urge timely Christmas service on December 20 1936 in Winthrop as last guaranteed delivery day. Collectors will call at nearest box and pickup mail with deadlines shown. Postmaster Peter F Tague requests mailings be tied with stamps and mailed by the listed times to ensure pre Christmas delivery.

Winthrop Boston Peter F. Tague

St John’s Episcopal Church Advent and Christmas Schedule

St John’s Episcopal Church at Bowdoin and Buchanan announces Fourth Sunday in Advent on December 20 with Holy Communion at 8:00 a.m. Church School at 9:30 a.m. Morning Service and Sermon at 10:45 a.m. Kindergarten and Primary procession before the close. 7:00 p.m. Christmas Carols in Parish House by Young People. Christmas Eve observance from 11:15 p.m. to 12:05 a.m. First Christmas Communion. Christmas Day service at 10:45 a.m. Christmas Communion. New Year’s Eve Watch Night Service at 11:15 p.m.

Ralph M. Harper Young People’s Fellowship

First Baptist Church Announces Holiday Services and Sermon

The First Baptist Church schedules December 20 activities with Sunday School sessions for beginners and primary classes, Baraca and Philathea, and a 6 15 p m Young People’s Society. Friday prayer meeting at 7 45 p m. Dr Nathan R Wood of Gordon Bible College to preach next Sunday morning. White Gift Service planned for Sunday evening.

Young People’s Society Christian Endeavor Nathan R. Wood Gordon Bible College

Banquet Honors National Commander in Boston Event

Representative Daniel J. Honan attended a banquet Saturday evening at the Boston Chamber of Commerce Auditorium hosted by the State Department of the United Spanish War Veterans. The event honored Hon. Scott Leavitt of Montana as National Commander-in-Chief.

Daniel J. Honan Boston Chamber of Commerce State Department of the United Spanish War Veterans Scott Leavitt Montana

Winthrop Junior High News Highlights School Paper Pride

A lively issue from Winthrop Junior High reveals the new School Highlights paper by Newspaper Club II led by eighth graders. Reports cover dance nights for ninth graders, thrift awards, student clubs, a Christmas play, and safety talks with Legion educational films.

Mation Knox Thelma Levy

Civil Service Examinations Open for Federal Posts

The United States Civil Service Commission announces open competitive exams for Associate entomologist at 3200 dollars and Assistant entomologist at 2600 dollars in the Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine, and Assistant librarian at 2600 dollars in the Department of Labor. Most states have underfilled quotas. full information via the Secretary of the Civil Service Board of Examiners or the Commission in Washington, D. C.

United States Civil Service Commission Bureau of Entomology and Department of Agriculture Department of Labor Colorado Iowa Massachusetts Maryland Minnesota Nebraska Vermont Virginia District of Columbia Washington, D. C United States Civil Service Board of Examiners

Make a low cost centerpiece from garden scraps The Back Yard Gardener

A how to piece describes constructing a centerpiece from a soft wood block moss and garden materials. Wrap the block in wax paper attach moss with tacks and string add hemlock twigs berries conifers and a central red candle with a bow. Paint decorations with aluminum or gold for a striking effect, or leave natural.

The Health Forum on Parenthood and Education

Dr. Douglas Thom advocates parent education as crucial for modern families. The piece outlines why training is needed in a technical age, cites early intervention to prevent later behavior issues, and describes the Division of Child Hygiene's role in promoting holistic child development and family health.

Douglas Thom Johnnie Willie Sheldon Glueck Department of Public Health

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