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Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1943
Page
5
Miss Lois M. Gilchrist was surprised at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Ross S. Gilchrist at 254 Pleasant Street on Thursday evening June 3. Thirty six guests attended. She will marry Sgt. M. Preston Jackson of Winthrop on June 19.
Article describes the broad mobilization of U S industry converting everyday goods into war materiel. From lipstick holders to artillery fuses and toasters to machine gun mounts, hundreds of plants shift to armament output. About 50 000 establishments are engaged in war production duties.
Regal lilies thrive in full sun with light shade on the lower part from nearby perennials like peonies or delphiniums. They seed easily and can bloom in 17 months. choose bulbs with intact roots, as bare bulbs may take two years to bloom and should be planted at least eight inches deep in good soil.
At St John s Episcopal Church corner of Bowdoin and Buchanan streets rector Ralph M Harper leads Whitsunday observances with 8:00 am Holy Communion and 10:45 am Sermon and Holy Communion Members attend either service to credit church school attendance The War Shrine Chapel offers daily prayer and Friday 7:30 pm intercession with the Book of Remembrance read aloud
Miss Margaret Goodyear of the University of Illinois notes that refrigerators in American homes account for about 20 percent of household electricity, with 18 million units using roughly 6.3 billion kilowatt hours annually. Proper placement and space around the unit can reduce energy use while preserving service.
Private Foy A. Naler of Company B, 63rd Battalion, MRTC, sought rest during bivouac and found three empty beds in a collecting station tent. He woke to Lt. Dale Runnion on his left and Lt. Col. Joseph Hornisher on his right. Naler reportedly set a 100 yard dash record.
The June Court of Honor will be held June 7 at Highland School at 7 30 p m with Scouts reviewed at 7 15 p m Troop 80 sponsors the meeting Parents and friends invited. Mrs Maurice I Leavitt was guest of honor at a shower June 2 in Princeton Mass Twenty guests attended including her mother Mrs Frederick Everbeck. James H Roberts 11 appears on WEEI Youth Forum and will be Counselor's Aide at Northwood Camp this summer. Naval training updates include Albert M Dodson at the navy sub-chaser training center in Miami and Edna May Flechsig assigned to WAAC duties at Turner Field, Ga.
A New Orleans announced method ties broken bone fragments with airplane metal screws to secure fractures. This surgical innovation promises faster stabilization and potential improvements in recovery for patients with severe bone breaks.
Mrs. Fred Leary recovers from an appendix operation and Dodgy is stationed in Nashville. Warrant Officer Lawrence Hallmeyer and Mrs. Hallmeyer welcome a daughter born May 31 weighing 9 pounds 1 ounce. Francis J Sullivan and Rose Kelly have a son baptized Francis. Graduation will occur for Gloria Feltmate and Valarie Knapp from Chandler School. Eleanor Fahey has been commissioned a 2nd Lieutenant in the Marine Corps Women's Reserve and assigned to active duty after studying at MSC, Katharine Gibbs, and Columbia. Previously she served as secretary to a sales manager in New York City.
Two Winthrop youths, Roger and Robert Foley, sons of Daniel and Mrs Foley of 97 Lowell Rd, have risen in the U S military ranks. Roger, a Marine Corps graduate, has been advanced to captain, while Robert, a Coast Guard alumnus, is now a lieutenant junior grade.
Mr and Mrs Edward L Lane announce the engagement of their daughter Ruth Christine to Corporal Joseph F Collins US Army Air Corps son of Mr and Mrs Dennis J Collins Neptune Rd East Boston Mass.
At a dinner party last Sunday Mr and Mrs Dennis P McCarthy announced the engagements of their daughters Mary R to 2nd Lt Thomas J Ford senior class president at Tufts College Dental School and Margaret E to Ensign Leo F Doherty stationed at MIT.
The Pittsburgh Phipps Conservatory is described as the largest in the world and second only to the Washington DC conservatory in exhibit value, highlighting its prominence.
England outlines post war plans to rely on coke as a primary fuel source. Government agencies argue coal futures and industrial output will shift toward coke.
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