Get Together Club Holds May Business Meeting
The Get Together Club met on Thursday evening May 14 at 55 Cottage Ave home of Mrs Grace Smith with Mrs Eleanor Moody co host. President Stone led the meeting pledge to the American Flag and club prayer. Pauline Currie chosen chair of the food table for the June 6 con ola in church vestry. The fourteenth anniversary cake was served and a scrap book for a member was created. An afternoon dessert bridge is planned for June 1 at Mrs Rosenfeld s home. Next meeting set for May 28 at Mrs Pauline Currie s home with Mrs Alice Smith assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Get Together
Grace Smith
Cottage Ave
Eleanor Moody
Stone
Pauline Currie
Lck
Lab
Rosenfeld
Somerseterrace
Stockfield Rd
Alice Smith
Winthrop Emblem Club Holds May Past President Event
Louise Bennett entertained Past Presidents and Marion Racca at her home. A dessert luncheon and bridge followed at George H. Russell Camp 1 on May 19. Co Chairs Sennett and Geraldine McCain assisted by Cathy Kelly and Gertrude Egan. Racca and Egan attended the State Meeting on May 18. A penny sale was held after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louiseennett
Marion Bacca
Sennett
Geraldine eCain
Catherine Kelly
Everett Emlem Club
Gertrude Egan
Marion Racca
Gerrude Russell
Mardoza
Racca
Egan
First Baptist Church Announces June 1942 Schedule
Rev A Ray Meserve leads services Sunday June 7 1942 at 10 30 morning worship reception of new members holy communion and sermon Called of God. Study groups trades 4 12 afternoon 11 30 junior high meeting 6 30 evening worship robed choir sermon Words of Power Friday June 12 1942 mid week service 3 00 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Ray Meserve
Prince Charles Radizwell buys street in Paris market span
Polish nobleman Prince Charles Radizwell, residing in Paris, purchased in 1772 the entire street running from his home to the market to ensure his cook could reach groceries without getting lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Charles Radizwell
Paris
Winthrop Friends Celebrate Service Members News
Winthrop residents greet Howard Hodgdon on a week furlough from Camp Pendleton and note his promotion as Staff Sergeant. Capt. William Gibbons reaches Northern Ireland, and Norwich University promotes two Winthrop graduates in the cadet corps. Corporal George Hodgdon and Officer Candidate John Taylor advance in military ranks as Ada Harris recovers in hospital. The Community Literary Guild dinner is set for June 11 at Beacon Villa with Kathleen O Connor and Genevieve Boisclair, and Hank Merrill receives a sergeant appointment in Hawaii.
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The
Winthrop
Howard
Puddie) Hodgdon
Camp Pendleton
Norwich University
Military College
Ralph H. Baker, Jr
Ralph H. Baker
Bartlett Rd
Norwich
George W. Hodgdon
Bill
Fort Jackson
S. C
Winthrop High
Conservatory of Music
Howard E. Hodgdon
Puddie
Sons of the American Legion
Winthrop Catholic Woman’s Club
Beacon Villa
Kathleen M.o’connor
Lauretta V. Angland
Genevieve Boisclair
Lynn Public Library
Ralph E. Woollett
Baraca Class Closes Active 1942 Season With Plans
The William J. Day Baraca Class wraps its May events. William Cray of Orient Heights elected President for 1942 43, Roy Burnham named State President and installing officer, and a joint installation with Littlefield Philathea held May 19. A May 24 class picture closed the season with Rev. William J. Day in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Day
William Cray
Orient Heights
Massachusetts State Baraca-Philathea
Medford
Mass
Littlefield Philathea
William J. Day Baracas
Dolloff
West
Wedford Baptist Church
Lawrence Burke
Roy Burnham
Baraca
Massachusetts
Arthur Newton
Esther Colby
Elizabeth Colby
Albert Hall
Recitals Mark End of Miss Thurston Piano Term
Miss Marion Thurston of 35 Somerset closed her piano teaching for 1941 42 with two recitals. The first a joint program on May 22 featured Eleanor Anderton and Betty Taylor. The second on May 29 showcased students ages 8 to 16. She will resume teaching in the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Thurston
Somerset
Eleanor Anderton
Betty Taylor
Thurston
Deane Winthrop Circle 1556 Meeting Preview
A Deane Winthrop Circle 1556 meeting occurred Tuesday May 26 with Chief Companion Dunbar presiding and Deputy Naomi Cox in attendance. A bridge and whist event is set for June 9 at Odd Fellows Hall hosted by Anna Wells with Madge West and Elizabeth McCarthy as co workers. Companion's Day is on June 7 at Hotel Bradford inviting all to attend afternoon and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Companion Dunbar
Naomi Cox
Odd Fellows Hall
Anna Wells
Madge West
Elizabeth McCarthy
Bradford
Transplanting Teeth by New York Dentist Shows Success
A New York dentist reports successful tooth transplants for patients, marking a notable advance in dental procedures. The discovery centers on improved grafting techniques and healing outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New-York
Local Young Lady Wins First Prize at Fort Dawes Dance
Miss Virginia Smith of Winthrop and Private Edmund Lambert of Fort Dawes won the first prize in the waltz contest at a Fort Dawes weekly dance hosted by the 211th Field Artillery. Helen Galius and Sergeant Joseph Ribeiro earned second honors. prizes were presented by Captains Nordbeck and Gardner. The event, held at the War Department Theatre Building with music by the 241st CA band under Warrant Officer Kurth, drew over one hundred servicemen and Winthrop Junior Hostesses. Plans are underway for further Fort Dawes dances, including one on June 3 hosted by Lt. Pearson.
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Doys
211Th Field Artillery
Fort Dawes
War Department
John A. Pearson
Winthrop
Virginia Smith
Edmund Lambert
Helen Galius
Joseph Ribeiro
Theodore M. Nordbeck
C. A
Everett L. Gardner
Richard Kurth
Arthur E. Cassidy
W. D. Theatre
Lt. Pearson
Education by Speaker System Reaches Crippled Children
Iowa school districts use two way speaker systems to bring lessons to more than 100 crippled children. Students hear a teacher and can recite and be heard by the class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Act Your Age Topic Delivers Health Message at Rotary
Dr H L Musgrave of Chelsea Memorial Hospital spoke at the Winthrop Rotary Club on Monday about aging wisely. He urged older adults in their forties and beyond to slow down, rest, and ration energy while noting gradual aging of the body and arteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop Rotary Club
H. L. Musgrave
Chelsea Memorial Hospital
Ford
A. B. Atwood
I. F. Atwood
Chelsea
J. L. Gifford
Taunton
Herbert Banham
James Reid
Winthrop
Edward Homer
Navy
Andy Metz
Revere
Winthrop and State Theatres Offer Week-Long Film Lineup
The Winthrop and State theatres announce a rich program for the coming week. Friday and Saturday feature Edward G. Robinson and Jane Wyman in Larceny Inc with co feature Tough as They Come. Sunday and Monday star Ginger Rogers Adolphe Menjou and George Montgomery in Roxie Hart with Fly by Night as the second bill. The Invaders with Olivier Howard Massey screens Tuesday through Thursday alongside The Mayor of 44th St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop
State Theatres
Edward G. Robinson
Jane Wyman
Larceny, Inc
Ginger Rogers
Adolphe Menjou
George Montgomery
Roxie Hart
Ginger
Laurence Olivier
Leslie Howard
Raymond Massey
44Th St
GALA MAY PARTY Honoring Kenneth and Playmates
Mrs. Bibby hosted a colorful May party at Girdlestone road on Sunday afternoon at 3. Kenneth served as King with Lorraine Cataldo as Queen. Children in crepe paper costumes led a drum procession, then played games and enjoyed ice cream. A buffet supper followed, with guests including Vera Tacelli, Dolores Tacelli, Betty Downey, Kathleen Downey, Vincent Marrano, Donald Addresse, and Harold Fitzmeyer. Many photos were taken to remember the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bibby
Girdlestone Rd
Kenneth
Lorraine Cataldo
Donald Addresse
Girdlestone
Remembrance Sunday at St. John's Episcopal Church
St John s Episcopal Church at Bowdoin and Buchanan lists Remembrance Sunday events including 8 00 a m Holy Communion 10 45 a m sermon and communion 5 00 p m Junior Group 7 15 p m Young People s Fellowship in Parish House and 7 30 p m Town Meeting of the Air chaired by Charles E Graves with Greater Boston church leaders assisting Public welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoin and
Buchanan
Ralph M. Harper
Air In Church
Charles E. Graves
Greater Boston
Railway networks vaster in United States than vast continents
The article states that the United States has more miles of railway than the combined total of South America, Africa, Asia, and Australia. It emphasizes the scale of railroad expansion in the U.S. relative to other regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
South America
Africa
Asia
Australia
Mary Louise McEachren Graduates Nursing Course with Honors
Miss Mary Louise McEachren daughter of Mr and Mrs John McEachren of Taylor Jr received high honors on completing a three year nursing course at Whidden Memorial Hospital A party followed her graduation and she was presented with gifts including a gold case thermometer and a nurse’s watch She plans to volunteer with the Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Louise McEachren
John McEachren
Taylor Jr
Whidden Memorial Hospital
Doris Emma Maxwell to Blair J Hanton Engagement Reported
Captain and Mrs Raymond Maxwell announce the engagement of their daughter Doris Emma Maxwell to Blair J Hanton U S Navy son of Sergeant and Mrs William Banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Maxwell
Doris Emma
Blair J. Hanton
U. S. Navy
William Banks
Dentists Report More Decay In Women Than Men
Dentists say on average men have 10 decaying teeth while women average 11 decayed teeth, highlighting a gender gap in dental decay observed in clinical practice.
Married Couples Club Meeting at Union Church
The Young Married Couples Club of Union Congregational Church met May 20 at 29 Thornton Park home of Mr. and Mrs. Brock. Robt Allen and Mrs. Brock were assigned to lead the novelty table for Congala on June 6. Thomas Winer spoke on Czechoslovakia’s Sudeten region and Nazi occupation, followed by refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Married Couples Club
Union Congregational Church
John A. Brock
Thornton Park
Ralph Keller
Robert Allen
Carl Smith
George Gibby
Thomas Winer
Munich
Czechoslovakia
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Edw. G. Robinson
Jane
Bill Halop
Bernard Punsley
Tough AS They Come
Mon
George. Montgomery Roxie Hart
Nancy Kelly
Richard Carlson
Fly By
George Murphy
Anne Shirley
Fecal Racing Je
Get
Winthrop Emblem Club
First Baptist Church
Blanche L. Tibbetts
Newton Highlands
Tibbetts
Winthrop Daughters of Maine
Thompson
William E. Gibbons
Northern Ireland
Ralph Peall
Trident Ave
40Th Battalion
Camp Croft
Army
Fort Dévens
Florence Welling
Pleasant St
Vesper George School of Art
John B. Taylor
Walter C. Taylor
Sagamore Ave
Winthrop, Mass
Air Corps
Officer Candidate School
Miami Beach
Fla
Taylor
Army of the United States
Air Forces
Ada Harris
Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
Herbert Merrill
Hank
65Th Engineers
Schofield Barracks
Hawaii
Deane Winthrop
Winthrop and
ST. John’s Episcopal Church
Nat’s Package Liquor Store
Shirley St
Wave Way Ave
Boston
NEW England Coke East Boston Coal CO
Orleans Street
East
Edith Wood
Winthrop Street Phone Océan
Dan Honan
Pauline St
Central Fire Station
Married Couples Club
Winthrop Co-operative Bank
A. E. Whittemore
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