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The Winthrop Review

Location

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1937

Page

3

Newburyport High Sees Bob Perry Lead Fresh Basketball Squad

Bob Perry coaches a green Newburyport High basketball lineup with football captain Louis Abrams as the lone veteran leader. The team features Cliff Feinberg Ed Harrigan Ed Van Dalinda Tom Quinn and reserves like Kevin Mulcahy Dick Belcher George Fotewakes Jerry Price and R Goldberg. Four night games are scheduled starting Friday at Melrose as Perry eyes a fast, exciting season after last year’s football success.

Bob Perry Newburyport Louis Abrams Abrams Letterman Perry Cliff Feinberg Ed Harrigan Ed van Dalinda Tom Quinn Quinn Kevin Mulcahy Dick Belcher George Fotewakes Jerry Price R. Goldberg Melrose Winthrop High

Winthrop Hadassah Chapter Hosts December Meeting

The Winthrop Chapter of Hadassah held its second monthly meeting December 22 1937 at the Winthrop Community Building with Vice President Eve Lubin presiding The program honored Henrietta Solds seventy seventh birthday and focused on Child Welfare including school lunches and Jerusalem milk pasteurization plans presented by Rose Levine and others A guest offered Beacon Villa for a charity bridge with refreshments The Glee Club and Zionists participated and Rabbi Morris Funk spoke on partition at length The event included a candle lighting for Miss Szold and announcements of a dinner by Brotherhood of Temple Israel and a student partition contest led by Elis Swartz

Winthrop Chapter of Hadassah Winthrop Community Eve Lubin Frances Masovetsky Henrietta Sold Rose Levine Jerusalem Nathan Strauss New York Palestine Morris Harris Anna Lander Ida ~Ketman Bridges Evelyn Greenberg Dorothy Bargar Pratt Beacon Villa Gould Masovetsky Felix Warburg Szold Glee Club Rose Rose Henrietta Szold Mary Pinksohn Rita Gitter Malden Rae Block Julius Stone The Zionists Zionist Organization Brotherhood of Temple Israel Elis Swartz Swartz

Metcalf Post Elects Jack Collins Junior Vice Commander

Richard F Metcalf Post 1664 reports Jack Collins won the Suffolk County Council Junior Vice-Commander race in a three cornered contest. He will be installed December 27 at the Hotel Bradford. The post notes a completed penny drill fund for the VFW National Home for Orphans at Eaton Rapids Michigan and a Christmas party by the Ladies Auxiliary with gifts and a $25 check to the Post. Sick reports and holiday wishes are included along with a closing New Year greeting.

Suffolk County Council Jack Collins Richard F. Metcalf Jack Bradford V. F. W. National Home Eaton Rapids Michigan Martinetti Cecilia O'Neil Fileen Collins Jeanette Murray Estelle Buschene Santa Claus John J. Collins Paul Kelly Ed Murray George Lundy O'Neil Bill Wyke Bert Davies Johanna O’shéa Post Quarters Mary Bachelder Jennie Ward St. Petersburg Florida Blue Book Joe Marguerite Grace Tom Fielding Putnam and Paulinests de Molay Mickey Mouse Albie Lubin

Elephants Feed on Vegetation and Drink by Trunk Siphon

The article notes elephants are herbivores feeding on bark and branches for Africans and on bamboo and figs for Asians. They drink by siphoning water through the trunk and breathing into the mouth. Baby elephants stand about three feet tall and weigh several hundred pounds and are covered with woolly hair. Twins are rare.

Area of Midway Islands Measured at One Square Mile

The Midway Islands cover an area of one square mile. This measurement confirms the small atoll’s compact size and outlines its geographic extent for reference.

Midway Islands The

Winthrop C C Activities Boost Boston Area Schedule

The basketball schedule for Winthrop C C grows with top teams in Greater Boston. Cronin and O’Connor praised for organizing a strong slate.Dick Kelly and Phil Chardon head Winthrop High squad with sharp defense and scoring prowess. Jesse Cronin and Dewey Harrigan noted for speed and passing. season games ahead.

Greater Boston Dick Kelly Phil Chardon Winthrop High Phil

Weekend Snow and Ice Notes Highlight North Country Travel

Holiday travel begins with three North Station departures on Dec 31. First train to Franconia Waterville Valley Whitefield and Lancaster, second to Laconia with Belknap resorts and Hanover Lebanon, White River Junction, Vermont, third to Mt. Whittier Tamworth region with Conway and Intervale stops. Hockey fans are urged to attend four games weekly at the Arena, featuring amateur rosters and spirited play.

Pa Freeze North Station Franconia Waterville Valley Whitefield Lancaster Laconia Belknap Mountain White River Junction Hanover Lebanon New Hampshire White River Woodstock West Hartford Bradford Vermont Mt. Whittier Tamworth Conway North Conway Intervale Jackson Stove League Bees Turner, Fette Schaffner Newmeyer Walsh Brookline Quinn Turner Fette MacFayden Milt Schaffner Boston Puroxy

Winthrop Plans Recreation Push Amid Lake Skating Concerns

Local notes reveal a plan to form a Rec Commission in Winthrop and address safety at Lewis Lake where ice skating is happening despite official warnings. A junior-friendly Jake project near Ingleside Park is set to ease risk, while community blurbs cover schedules, New Year events, and regional curiosities from the Blue Book column.

Lewis Lake Jake Ingleside Park

Indians in 1887 Offficers Elected On Names Notions

On the Sisseton Indian reservation an 1887 election yielded a curious slate of officers based on nom de plume style names. Man Who Makes Sneak on Public Institutions won the legislative contest while Old Man Who Cusses Without Principle and Young Man With High Up Ambition fought for justice of the peace but lost. Young Man Who Always Gets Licked won the constable race.

Sisseton Pierre S. D United Press

Littlefield Philathea Class Christmas Party Attended

The Littlefield Philathea Class held a business meeting and Christmas party in the church parlor on Tuesday December 21. Games were enjoyed and gifts given by a jovial Santa Claus, Lottie Temple. The party committee included Gladys Tibbetts as chair, Carrie Francis, Ruth Pye, Elena Thompson. Refreshments followed served by Eddie Tibbetts and committee members Margaret Colby, Fannie Burrill, Elizabeth Colby, Dorothy Everbeck and Jessie Orsoll.

Littlefield Philathea Santa Claus Lottie Temple Gladys Tibbetts Carrie Francis Ruth Pye Elena Thompson Bddie Tibbetts Margaret Colby Fannie Burrill Elizabeth Colby Dorothy Everbeck Jessie Orsoll

Sea Gull Monument in Salt Lake City Commemorates Utah Pioneers

A granite column sixteen feet high on a granite pedestal sits in a thirty foot basin in Salt Lake City. A granite ball supports two bronze gilt gulls alight. The monument honors the 1848 pioneer rescue from grasshoppers by divine mercy and bears the Sea Gull Monument inscription.

Salt Lake City Utah

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