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The Winthrop Review

Location

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1940

Page

6

Novena of Peace Begins in Diocese for Christmas

Cardinal O Connell opens a novena asking peace as millions suffer during the holy season. The plea calls for divine intervention and peace in America. The Catholic Action Club Christmas party is planned with an entertaining program by Father Sullivan. The council invites all ages to view the O Malley railroad exhibit, returning after last year’s success.

Cardinal O’connell Catholic Action Club Father Sullivan Germany

Dancing on a Dime and Lights of the Western Stars at Winthrop State

The Winthrop and State Theatres present Dancing on a Dime featuring Grace McDonald and Robert Paige with new dances drawn from Cuban and Yucatan traditions. Also on screen Victor Jory in Lights of the Western Stars along with March of Time. Warmer Bros East of the River Sunday to Monday.

Winthrop State Grace McDonald Robert Paige Victor Jory John—Garfield Warner Bros Claudette Colbert Ray Miranda Paramount Leon Errol Carmelita Uncle Matt Lord Epping Lupe Velez Errol

Children Xmas Party This Friday at Odd Fellows Hall

The Winthrop Woman's Club hosts a Christmas party for children this Friday December 20 at two o'clock. Miss Betty Tucker will entertain and the Choral Group will lead carols in Odd Fellows Hall.

Winthrop —_Woman Odd Fellows Hall Betty Tucker

Christmas for the Children Poem Publicized by Hester Bradshaw

A festive Christmas poem urges more children's parties during the season. Hester R. Bradshaw signs the appeal highlighting joy, laughter, and community care as central to the holiday spirit.

Hester R. Bradshaw

Garden Club Christmas Meeting Draws Warmth Despite Rain

The Garden Club of Winthrop held its December monthly meeting at Mrs. Howard S. Reynolds home on Winthrop Street. President Mrs. Harry D. Hamilton led reports and correspondence as members learned of a $1523.53 ambulance donation from 100 clubs to the British Relief, with Red Cross funds still short for a Garden Club ambulance.

Garden Club of Winthrop Howard S. Reynolds Winthrop St Harry D. Hamilton Federation Red Cross J. N. Morrison Donald Gardner Boston Papers Frances Blanchard Boston Herald Woman's Club Garden Morrison Gardner Fred S. Davis Robert A. Walsh Washington Thorn Walsh E. C. R. Bagley W. J. Skinner Newton Henry A. Cushman Reynolds Santa Hamilton Carl Root Virginia Root C. L. Covington Charles Reed

Amicitia Club Christmas Party Shines With Yuletide Spirit

The Amicitia Club hosted its annual Christmas party at the Pratt home with a festive tree display, flowers, and carols. Mrs. Arthur G. Campbell led a brief meeting, a Good Cheer basket was organized, and a program showcased Christmas customs from Russia Sweden America Scotland and Britain. Gift deliveries were arranged to 15 Maple Rd. Santa’s absence prompted a playful verse.

Amicitia Harland O. Pratt Arthur G. Campbell Joseph E. Davison Jesse F. Dolloff Lewis M. Hollingsworth Gardner P. Babson Flora M. Blake William S. Hutchinson Russia Flora M. Clarke Sweden America Scotland Brittany John G. Knudson Santa Maple Rd

Foreclosure Petition In Equity In Winthrop Mass Land Court

Commonwealth land court notices summon owners and claimants of property on Paine Street Winthrop to appear and answer a 1940 mortgage foreclosure petition filed by David H. Dane. The action, aided by the Soldiers Sailors Civil Relief Act of 1940, directs publication in the Winthrop Review and service by registered mail to known defendants. Court date set for the first Monday of January 1941.

David H. Dane Brookline Norfolk Commonwealth George C. Woods Suffolk County Winthrop Paine Street Whitman & Howard, Civil Engineers Congress Soldiers” and Sailors’ Civil Relief the Recorder of Boston Suffolk Winthrop Review John E. Fenton Land Court Charles A. Southworth

Deaths Dunn and Letson Found in Winthrop Community

Death notices from Winthrop detail Lewis R. Dunn former Winthrop Water Dept. superintendent and A F and A M member who died in Durham New Hampshire on December 17 with funeral arrangements at Bennison Funeral Home Winthrop Centre. Eliza A Letson widow of Captain Henry F Letson died December 17 in Winthrop aged 74. Services for Letson are at First Church Winthrop Methodist Friday at 2 p.m. Relatives invited in both notices.

First Church of Winthrop

Mrs Haussermann Addresses Women at Boston Fund Meeting

Mrs Oscar W Haussermann outlined committee duties at the Educational Division gathering of the Greater Boston 1941 Community Fund Campaign held December 10 at Mrs Leon Guptill's home. Chairmen present included Ann Mossman for agency visits Dorothy Sullivan for women's clubs Alonzo Treadwell for store windows S B Thorburn for men's clubs and George F Searle for churches.

Greater Boston Community Fund Leon Guptill Oscar W. Haussermann Ann Mossman Dorothy Sullivan Alonzo Treadwell S. B. Thorburn George F. Searle

We Are Here To Serve You The Gray Shoppe

The Gray Shoppe presents a reading of service with a friendly tone. A small shop notes its hours and offerings for customers seeking personal attention and tailored goods.

Pennsylvania three day wait rule lowers weddings by ten thousand

Pennsylvania regulations requiring a three day waiting period before license issuance have reduced wedding numbers by about 10 000. Officials note the rule slows planning and affects couples seeking marriage licenses statewide.

Pennsylvania

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