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The Winthrop Review

Location

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1939

Page

8

Procession At St John Church Honors Blessed Virgin

Hundreds of parishioners and citizens gathered Sunday afternoon at the Church of St. John the Evangelist for a procession and services honoring the Blessed Virgin. About 500 Sunday School children dressed in white participated, marching from the parish hall to the church for the benediction.

Church of St. John the Evangelist

Purple Heart Order veteran group founded in Ansonia

John P. Coleston of 235 Washington Street notes the Purple Heart Order as the only national organization for U S war veterans wounded in action and entitled to wear a wound medal. The group originated in Ansonia Connecticut and includes recipients of the meritorious citation by the commander in chief of the American Expeditionary Forces.

Ansonia Conn United States American Expeditionary Forces

Peary First to Reach the North Pole

Admiral Robert E. Peary is credited as the first to reach the North Pole on April 6, 1909, a historic polar achievement noted in the annals of exploration.

Weekend golf leaders and scores listed in local event

Local golfers contested a weekend match play with Abbott ending atop the leaderboard. Esdaile trailed by two strokes while Jay Newton posted 79 for low gross. Lester Dunn led par pace with 76. Final tallies show Abbott and Esdaile tied near the top with several players one to five strokes behind.

W. A. Abbott Jay Newton Asdaile J. N. Esdaile C. Geary J. McNeish M. Kenifick G. McEwan, Jr L. Burgher T. D. Smith T. Eldracher W. J. Kelleher F. Ward H. Gushee R. Johnson F. Devereaux L. C Briggs R. Price E. Pease F. Gillespie, Sr E. W. Brown D. J O’brien E. Burn Hill T. Sheehan G. McEwan, Sr F. Sinatra H. Duguid G. Lothrop L.hourigan

First Baptist Church Weekly Schedule

Pastor Rev A Ray Meserve leads morning worship at 10 30 with the sermon When God Dwells Within and the Lord's Supper. Church School at 11 30 with the Phila thea Class for Women. Evening service at 7 30 with the sermon Miracles Won't Do It. Boy Scouts meet Monday at 7 30 a m Explorer Scouts Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Choir rehearsal Thursday 3 30 p m and 8 p m. Devotional Friday 7 45 p m and Advisory Council at 8 30 p m.

A. Ray Meserve Boy Scouts Explorer Boy Scouts

Origin of the Hot Time song linked to 1886 march

Theodore Metz composed A Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight for McIntyre and Heath’s minstrel show in 1886. In 1896 Joseph Hayden added words and publication followed. The tune became a rallying song for Roosevelt’s Rough Riders in Cuba.

Theodore Metz Old Town McIintyre and Heath Joseph Hayden Theodore Roosevelt Rough Riders Cuba

Strawberry Festival Entertainment Planned in Winthrop

The Weather Man predicts indoor option if rain as the Strawberry Festival features Harry Lauder lookalike Hugh Gentle, Miss Monti’s dancer, and Evans Ensemble of Saugus with trombone trumpet sax piano and violin. Ice cream and strawberry treats precede door prize announcements. reservations requested via Ocean phones.

Winthrop Harry Lauder Norman Gentle Main St Massachusetts G. F. Deroo Ocean Louis Cobb Ocean R. A. Walsh

Corn Meal Grinding Methods Described in Trade Note

The passage explains that corn meal grinding methods preserving most food value are termed entire grain old process water ground or stone ground. It lists several descriptors and hints at their equivalence in historical milling terminology.

Longest Railroad Bridge Across Great Salt Lake

The Lucin cut off trestle spans 12 miles over the Great Salt Lake center connecting Ogden and Lucin. The remaining 15 miles of track sit on a solid salt foundation.

Great Salt Lake Lucin Ogden

Nails In The Stock im Eisen Stump Roosted In Vienna

An ancient tree trunk in Vienna at the Stock im Eisen Platz is described as heavily studded with nails. Tradition says since the sixteenth century every blacksmith's apprentice must drive a nail into the stump before practicing his trade.

Stock Im Eisen Platz Vienna

First Church of Winthrop Methodist Ep iscopal Services

The First Church of Winthrop Methodist Episcopal schedules 9:45 a.m. Church School with classes for all ages, 11:00 a.m. sermon by Harry Belmont Hill on Playing the Game, 7:30 p.m. Evening Worship with guest preacher Rev. M T Richoltz of Union Methodist Church East Boston, Friday at 8:90 p.m. Church Night and Bible Hour theme Caesar's Saints. Scripture verse will include Saint. Public invited.

Harry Belmont Hill Carl W. Malley M. T. Richoltz Union Methodist Church East Boston

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