First Church of Christ Scientist Winthrop Notice
Sunday 10:45 morning service and 7 to 9 Saturday evening sessions at 165 Winthrop St. Wednesday 8 pm testimonial meeting and 2 to 10 45 pm reading room. Sunday School for ages up to 20 also at 10:45. Lesson Sermon on God for Sunday January 1 with Bible verses from Isaiah Psalms and the Christian Science text Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy.
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St Johns Episcopal Church Service Schedule 1959
Cor Bowdoin and Buchanan Streets announces a 1959 calendar of services at St Johns Episcopal Church Ralph M Harper Rector 8:00 a m First Communion 1959 9:30 a m The Church School 10:45 a m Kindergarten and Pri mary 10:45 a m Sermon and Holy Communion 7:15 p m Young Peoples Fellowship Religious message: The best is yet to be.
Persian Bazaar Bread Flaps Carry Food Home
In Persia cooked food sold in bazaars is folded into long one to two foot bread flaps and carried home. The method showcases portable meals and street cuisine practices observed in market life.
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Persia
There Is a Bookworm in a Reader's World
A claim that a bookworm is a real grub that feeds on paper in books. The note highlights the insect as a creature associated with libraries and reading, feeding on book material rather than fiction or lore.
Elks Welcome the New Year Gala at Elks Home
Winthrop Lodge of Elks hosts a New Year’s Eve celebration in the Elks Home auditorium on Washington Ave. A bountiful dinner, high class music, and festive decorations will mark the event. Chairman John J. Moynihan leads the committee assisted by Exalted Ruler Andrew A. Biggio. reservations via phone Ocean 1642.
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Winthrop Lodge of Elks
Elks
Washington Ave
John J. Moynihan
Andrew A. Biggio
Elks' Home
Lafayette’s Service Honored by Congress in 1824
The Marquis de Lafayette, famed for aiding American independence, was honored by Congress on his 1824 visit. He helped Washington as a major general, fought at Brandywine, commanded against Arnold and Cornwallis in Virginia, and later played a leading role in France before returning to the United States for his final tour. Congress granted him a land gift and $200,000 recognizing his services.
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Washington
Leslie Hartley
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Brandywine
Virginia
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Cornwallis
America
Congress
Why They Were Roundheads in the English Civil War
In the reign of Charles I a Puritan member of Parliament who wore his hair short was derisively called a Roundhead by Cavaliers who favored long ringlets.
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Charles I
Letters To The Editor Defend Pleasant Park Club Dinner
A participant in the December 7 dinner honoring Representative Elect Roy W. Pigeon at Pleasant Park Yacht Club writes to rebut a critical letter. He asserts friendships with Selectmen, clarifies attendance at 139, disputes quotes about Edward Howard and the Young Men's Republican Club, and defends the event as well conducted.
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Winthrop Review
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Pleasant Park Yacht Club
Roy W. Pigeon
David Belcher
Walter Baker
Board of Selectmen
Ralph Baker
Cottage Park Yacht Club
Roy W Pigeon
Winthrop
Edward Howard
Skating Space Sought for Winthrop Youths
A letter from Anna Tabor laments Winthrop lacks a flooded skating area as nearby towns flood playgrounds. She notes Lewis Lake freezes late due to salt content and recalls Fort Banks' limited access. She mentions families traveling to Saugus for skating if weather permits.
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Saugus
Anna Tabor
Appreciation Note From Winthrop Community Hospital League
The Winthrop Community Hospital League expresses gratitude for notices about their meetings appearing in your paper over the past year. Signed by Irene M. Downie Cor. Secretary.
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Winthrop Community Hospital League
Irene M. Downie
Cor
Leyden the Northern Athens and its storied university
Leyden is celebrated for its famous university founded by William of Orange in 1572. The city is described as a Dutch Renaissance town with historic sixteenth century town hall, Pilgrim Fathers sites, and a renowned carillon. Famous scholars such as Goldsmith, Evelyn, Browne and Descartes studied there.
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Leyden
Athens
Ethnological Museum
St Peter's Church
Holland
Goldsmith
John Evelyn
Sir Thomas Browne
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Scaligar and Descartes
William of Orange
Dead snake bites man after being declared dead
A Collier’s Weekly note reports a snake kept for over an hour after death fatally bit a man. The creature had been skinned, illustrating that nerve reflexes can persist briefly after death.
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Collier's Weekly
Health Forum Advises Nutritious School Lunches
The Health Forum urges varied but simple noonday meals for school children. It recommends sandwiches with creative fillings, milk as a basis for hot dishes, and affordable options like soups, custards, and fruit salads. It notes cafeteria offerings and provides leaflets from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health.
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State Department of Health
Massachusetts Department of Public Health
Funny Old World Christmas Wish Promotes Gardens
Poem celebrating holiday cheer amid hardship, urging readers to grow flowers and vegetables to lift spirits. It references money troubles, a rent bill, and a headstone, then imagines a kinder world where gardening brings joy and shared kindness, even in tough times.
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Dolly
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Mary
Garone
Are Not Great Patriots Quote by Hi Ho
A Chinatown sage nicknamed Hi Ho quips that some men err by calling others great patriots for merely giving three cheers at the slightest provocation.
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Hi Ho
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