Winthrop High Earns Top Accreditation in Massachusetts
A. Russell Mack, Massachusetts secondary education chief, visited Winthrop Senior High School and praised its system. The school earned an accredited A rating and NECEB accreditation, described as the highest honors a state high school can hold. Superintendent Arthur E. Boudreau shared Mack’s positive assessment and urged continued support for the district.
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A. Russell Mack
Massachusetts
Mack
State Department of Education
Winthrop Senior High
New England College Entrance
Arthur E. Boudreau
Winthrop
Winthrop High School
American Legion Auxiliary Plans Defense Night Meeting
Regular meeting held February 9 1939 with President Mrs Edna Brooks presiding. Plans laid for American ism National Defense night at the February 23 1939 meeting. Mrs Doris Burns chairing promises an interesting evening for members and guests. A Valentine themed collation followed with decorated tables and favors for all hosted by Mrs Gertrude Shanahan and a large committee.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Edna Brooks
Americanism National Defense
Doris Burns
Americanism
National Defense
Gertrude Shanahan
Rotary Awards Given to Two Local Students
At the Rotary Club meeting at the Winthrop Arms on Monday, Teresa Mary Diggdon won the Junior High award for "Relations Between Canada and the United States" and Mary Kathleen Cronin won the Senior High award for "World Peace" in the club essay contests. Both winners read their essays, and a public March ceremony will feature engraved cups.
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Rotary Club
Winthrop Arms
Teresa Mary Diggdon
Canada
United States
Mary Kathleen Cronin
Diggdon
Cronin
Cast Named for Senior Play The Eligible Mr Bangs
The definite cast for the Senior Play The Eligible Mr Bangs has been selected. Bette Gould Barbara Tattan Frank Sennett and Leonard Reno will appear in the production to be presented in March.
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Mr. Bangs
Bette Gould
Barbara Tattan
Frank Sennett
Leonard Reno
Shirley Street School Committee Leader Honored
Shirley Street School was chaired by a leader who recommended rebuilding the school for safety and also led the committee that built the current Shir ley Street School.
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Shirley Street School
Dinner Party Honors 25th Anniversary Couple in Winthrop
Mr. and Mrs. Frank A. LeCour celebrated twenty fifth wedding anniversary with a dinner party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Charles S. Foote on Emerson Road. Covers were for twenty. gifts included silver candelabra and a bouquet with 25 one dollar bills from the Hockamock Club. The couple, longtime Winthrop residents who married Valentine’s Day 1914, were joined by family and friends.
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Frank A. LeCour
Center St
Charles S. Foote
Emerson Rd
Webster A. Howard
Thomas H. Fielding
Joseph A. Howard
Lloyd A. Lowe
Wallace Haley
Town Pays Tribute To Pope Pius XI
Winthrop honored Pope Pius XI with a half staff flag at Town Hall during funeral services in Rome. The town observed the tribute Tuesday reflecting nationwide mourning and respect for the pontiff.
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Pope Pius XI
Winthrop
Pius XI
Rome
Cooking School in Elks Auditorium Promises Home Economies
Winthrop Review sponsors a three night cooking school in the Elks Building Auditorium March 1 to 3 starting at eight. Miss Florence Buxman will teach modern time saving cookery with recipes and prizes for attendees. Doors open seven, admission fifteen cents, limited seating.
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Elks Auditorium
Winthrop Review
Elks Building
Winthrop
Elks
Florence Buxman
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New England College Entrance Board
Tien
Pierce
Hesre
Boardman Street
Rotary
March
Transportation Committee
Boston, Revere Beach &Lynn Railroad
Winthrop Community Hospital
East
Boston
John W. Fielding
Board. OF Assessors
Washington ‘Avenue
Winthrop, Mass
C. A. Foote
Moody Monument CO
H. P. Moody
Somerset Ave
Beach
Highlands
Lewis
Washington
North Shore
Lewis’ Hotel and Cafe
Boulevard
Revere
Andstand
Boulevard Theatre
TEL
Mrs. Lewis
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