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Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1935
Page
5
The article argues stories captivate young people more than old maxims and films. It cites Brother Bill Fielding and other Elks like Fred Hogan and Andrew Biggio sharing anecdotes, Baseball events, and Flag Day reminders, urging members to tell moral tales to inspire honesty and courage.
Members of the American Legion Auxiliary to Winthrop Post No 146 mourn the death of president Maude L Donovan who died at her home on Sunday June 9. Over 100 members gathered to extend sympathy. Senior president Mary Cassidy and Chaplain Madeline Birkmaier led services. A funeral mass was held at St John the Evangelist and an honorary escort followed to Winthrop Cemetery.
Sunday services at 6:45 AM and 10:45 AM Sunday School for youths up to age 20. Wednesday testimonial meeting at 8 PM. Free public reading room daily 2 to 6 PM and Saturday 7 to 9 PM. Bible Lesson topics include God the Preserver of Man and supportive passages from Proverbs Matthew and Eddy.
Nature Magazine notes a method where fishermen drop salt into rock crevices to force octopuses from hiding, then seize them for dumping into sacks. The practice targets specific rock, crevices believed to harbor octopuses, provoking a slow exit for capture.
Aleppo temple mechanics building stage party for the Nobility with boxing and wrestling on June 22 invites two guests. The Chanters with 100 voices, six months old, will hold their first annual banquet at Hotel Minnerva on June 18 with Illustrious Potentate Clarence J. McKenzie as guest of honor. Officers and past commanders of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery are involved, and a Shrine message urges faith in economy, self, country, and God to sustain courage and future progress.
June 6 outing by auto to Andover Bird Sanctuary focused on land and water birds and nature trails. May 23 trip to Arnold Arboretum studied flowering shrubs under Mrs Nellie Floyd. next Ranger meeting on June 20 at Ferns and Grasses Breakheart Hill Saugus. leader Miss Minnie Floyd. Jessie Witherell to Camp for two weeks. thanks to Winthrop Review for yearlong space.
A 1900s style feature notes a germ research institute near Chelsea, called the Rister Institute of Pro ven Medicine, housing deadly cultures in secure test tubes. It claims thousands of germ cultures are shipped yearly to scientists worldwide for epidemic study, with elaborate feeding methods and guarded secrecy to prevent outbreaks.
The famed stork makes a journey of about 3000 miles from central Europe to Africa. It travels via two possible paths: through the Balkan states to Asia Minor and Palestine then along the Nile, or via France and Spain to Gibraltar and across the Sahara to the central African lakes.
The piece praises Brother John Sulli van as an amiable man in constant summer training for rail work. It urges boys to see how his efforts will help speed construction of the new station and nearby tracks once he completes the job.
The Winthrop Post Band staged a Saturday concert at Pleasant Park Yacht Club under Roy Whitehouse and announced June events. They will play at Elks Flag Day on June 14 and at New Ocean House Swampscott on June 19. Band leader Ross Batchelder predicts a record season surpassing last year. Carnival meetings occur Fridays at Ye Due vault. four days of events run July 1 2 3 and 4. The Juniors showcased 75 marchers in Memorial Day events. a French horn quip about past commander Francis Fortiss caused a retreat joke.
Bill Cawthorne credits Mother for juniors’ polished Memorial Day show. He urges thanks to Mother, noting the boys passed inspection perfectly. The piece also quotes Mr Symonds predicting a new low mood within 17 years and discusses war impacts and farm losses alongside light notices about songs and names.
The article notes the election of Dr. Arthur E. Cassidy as Grand Knight and Harold Verdi as Warden with others re-elected. A flag-crest tribute underscores patriotism as the council plans a June 24 Beano fundraiser to support hall maintenance, plus district degrees and initiations upcoming in St Marys hall and Wakefield.
The Seminoles, formerly the Winthrop Highland Tigers, held a midyear reunion at Guy W. Mellgren Jr. home in Hingham. Three carloads traveled from Winthrop for a rainy day picnic and a baseball followed by cards and reminiscences with Mrs. Mellgren hosting coffee. Attendees included Charles Bauer Frank Bauer Jr Howard Connor Douglas Halford Hall Hodgkins Donald MacPherson Gardiner Smith Donald Swim and Fred Wilke.
The V F W Auxiliary announces the next regular meeting for June 19 with all sisters urged to attend at the Elk's Club Washington Avenue 6 30 P M A flag day commemoration is planned with Winthrop Lodge of Elks Beano event scheduled for Saturday night June 15 chaired by Jeanette Murray with prizes The weekly Beano continues Tuesdays at 2 30 P M Sympathy extended to Maude Donovan family and updates on Comrades Delory Balbour include outreach and well being
The Winthrop Visiting Nurse Association held its regular meeting on Tuesday, June 1. May calls totaled 251 with 155 paid, 126 part paid and free. President Mrs. Farquhar announced a large donation from the Pico Beach Improvement Association and plans were made for the first October Bridge Party chaired by Mrs. Fred W. Fisher for tickets.
The article explains how water travels upward in plants via the xylem. It notes that water moves not as solid streams but as films that cling to the walls of the tiny woody tubes and flow along them.
At a Winthrop committee meeting chairman Frederick H. Clark announced pledges by local property owners to repair and improve properties totaling an estimated value of 250000. The effort, partly financed by the Federal Housing Administration Plan, has created work for hundreds and boosted local merchant sales. Applications are now being received at the Boston FHA office for the insured mortgage plan Title II, with booklets available at Town Hall Room 7.
The grouse are permanent residents of the Northwest territories, while several species of geese and ducks are migratory visitors. They constitute the principal game birds of the Great Bear Lake region and the surrounding territories, which cover about a million and a quarter square miles.
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