Garden Club Hosts Colonial Party At Winthrop Club
The Garden Club of the Winthrop Woman's Club met at 20 Thornton Street with co hosts. Members wore Colonial costumes and judged flower lists won by Mrs. A W Hodges with eighty three names. New members welcomed and plans discussed for a fall flower show and upcoming beach picnic meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club
Winthrop Woman’s Club
G. M. Myrick
John Brown
W. D. Ramsey
Ramsey
F. C. Gorman
G. H. Myrick
R. S. Wooler
Pleasant Street
Bridal Shower for Miss Margaret E Dunn at Winthrop Junior High
Miss Margaret E Dunn of Grovers Avenue was guest of honor at a bridal shower hosted by Winthrop Junior High School faculty on June 1 at Miss Ruth Grant's home on Circuit Road. Decor featured white and silver with umbrellas as the theme. After her wedding later this month she will reside in Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret E. Dunn
Grovers Avenue
Winthrop Junior High School
Ruth Grant
Circuit Road
Miss Dunn
Virginia
No. 1 piecee joss pidgin man described bishop
A quoted description in pidgin English calls a bishop “God's chief man of business” as a colorful characterization. The remark showcases linguistic blend and cultural expression in a historical wording sample.
Salvation Army Appeal Seeks Funds in Winthrop
Salvation Army in Winthrop launches a fund drive led by Frank Furman conducting a house to house canvass for 750 dollars. A Tag Day is planned soon to boost the appeal with residents urged to contribute, with Roy W. Pigeon as committee chair and Harry W. Aiken of Winthrop Trust Co. as treasurer for checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop Salvation Army Committee
Frank Furman
Winthrop
Salvation Army
Furman
Roy W. Pigeon
Harry W. Aiken
Winthrop Trust Co
Troop 72 Holds Outdoors Meeting at Lynn Woods
An outdoor Troop 72 meeting on Friday June 4 at Lynn Woods featured high attendance in uniform, new khaki outfits for Allen and Thomas Grunin and others, and a varied program including a long marching drill, a notable misstep by Billy English, a draw in the baseball game, and a hike to Dungeon Rock. Scoutmaster Nolan led the expedition with limited lighting, prompting a cautious retreat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Woods
Allen
Thomas Grunin
Elliot Shafer
Howell Gaw
George Moynihan
Billy English
Billy
English
Moylette
Joe Nolan
Nolan
Bill English
Angelo Spanos
Bob O’brien
Grunins
Billy Robinson
Billy O’leary
Winthrop
Joe Flinn
Alden Avery
Jimmy Nolan
Dick Gildea
Frank Cronin
Troop Scribe
Attacks Without Warning by Venomous Fer-de-Lance Snake
A 7 foot fer-de-larice snake strikes without warning when disturbed, posing sudden danger to nearby people and animals. Experts warn residents to stay clear of brush and report sightings to authorities.
Miss D M Moriaty Weds Eugene Lynch In Winthrop Mass
Miss Dorothy Mary Moriaty daughter of Mr and Mrs Domenick Moriaty of 911 Shirley street becomes the bride of Mr Eugene Francis Lynch of Port Arthur Texas. The ceremony at Saint John the Evangelist Church followed by a reception at Cliff House. The couple will reside at 3144 Sixth street Port Arthur after a wedding trip. The event was followed by notices of locals visiting and plans for Scouts jamboree and other community happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saint John the Evangelist Church
Winthrop
Dorothy Mary Moriaty
Domenick Benedict Moriaty
Shirley Street
Eugene Francis Lynch
Port Arthur
Texas
Norbert H. McInnis
Anna Catherine Nobis
Cambridge
John Domenick Moriaty
John Patrick Lynch
Springfield
Albert Joseph Mark Moriaty
Cliff House
Lynch
Maurice Joseph Lynch
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Phi Kappa Fraternity
Simmons College
Winthrop Couple Wed at St John Church in Winthrop
On Sunday June 13 Mary L. Muncey of Pleasant Park road Winthrop married David Shea Jr of Reservoir avenue Revere at St John the Evangelist Church Winthrop The bride wore white chiffon veil and bouqet attended by her sister Elizabeth in blue tulle with blue veil and bouquet Groom’s brother Frank Shea attended Ave Maria was sung by David Shea Sr Supper for family at General Edwards Inn Point of Pines After June 25 the couple will reside at 115 Reservoir Avenue Revere and return from a mountain trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary L. Muncey
Pleasant Park Road
Winthrop
David Shea, Jr
Reservoir Avenue
Revere
St. John the Evangelist Church
Elizabeth
Frank Shea
David Shea
General Edwards Inn
Point of Pines
Surprise Shower For Olive Greathead Honors Wedding
On a June meeting night the Past Worthy Advisors Club of Winthrop hosted a surprise shower for Olive Greathead of Washington avenue. Gifts poured in at Ruth Grant’s home in a circuit of friends. A miniature bride cake was cut and plans note she will move to New Mexico after her marriage on June 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Greathead
Washington Avenue
Worthy Advisor's Club
Winthrop
Ruth Grant
Miss Greathead
New Mexico
Promisel to Receive Diploma at Osteopathy Commencement
Dr Milton N Promisel of Winthrop earns a diploma from the Massachusetts College of Osteopathy at the Bellevue Hospital Brookline commencement on Wednesday June 16 at 4 30 p m He is senior class president and son of Mr and Mrs Robert J Promisel after graduating Winthrop High School in 1928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton N. Promisel
Winthrop
Massachusetts College of Osteopathy
Bellevue Hospital
Brookline
Pp. m
Promisel
Robert J. Promisel
Winthrop High School
Midnight in Candyland staged by West End Jewish group
The play presented last Wednesday at First Baptist Church Boston featured children aged nine to twelve in all roles. Miss Maye E. Hatch directed and wrote the play and songs and is a missionary to the Jews of the West End Community House. She is sister to Mrs. Esther Hilton of Hermon Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Jewish Dramatic Group
West End
Boston
Maye E. Hatch
Miss Hatch
Esther Hilton
Hermon Street
Shower Honors Bride-To-Be Alice Johnson With Fete
A miscellaneous shower was given for Miss Alice E. Johnson near her upcoming marriage to Arthur C. Long. The event at Miss Katherine Devereux’s home featured a large faculty and friends' turnout with Jacqueminot roses as a centerpiece and rose basket favors. Hostesses included Miss Marie McPherson, Miss Elizabeth Armstrong, Mrs. Mabel Hurley, and Mrs. Orrin Goss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur C. Long
Alice E. Johnson
Katherine Devereux
Marie McPherson
Elizabeth Armstrong
Mabel Hurley
Orrin Goss
Wood Carving Hobby Showcases Edward Attarian Ducks
Edward G. Attarian of 72 Lowell Road is highlighted for his wood carving hobby. For years he has devoted spare time to carving wild ducks, displaying a fine collection of ducks in flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward G. Attarian
Lowell-road
Attarian
Ant Hills Built by Ants Serve as Native Homes
In the Belgian Congo the enormous white ant hills reach up to about 30 feet high and are so solid that natives clear out the builders and repurpose the hills as residences. The structures withstand tropical storms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgian Congo
Winthrop Teachers Enjoy Mystery Ride and Lobster Feast
About eighty members of the Winthrop Teachers Association joined a mystery ride on Wednesday June 9 guided by the Social Committee chaired by Miss Dorothy Alger. The group followed winding country trails and concluded at the Stromberg Restaurant by the Beverly bridge for a splendid lobster feast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop Teachers’ Association
Dorothy Alger
Stromberg
Beverly Bridge
Red Cross Awards 15 Certificates
The Winthrop Chapter American Red Cross held its June 9 meeting at the Town Hall with Mrs. Carl Floyd as chairman. Fifteen girls earned certificates for completing the Home Hygiene Class taught by Mrs. Abbey. The chapter issued several officer appointments and noted summer meetings will be paused for July and August, resuming September 8, 1937.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop Chapter
American Red Cross
Winthrop Town Hall
Carl
Floyd
Melbourne Tewksbury
Howard Reith
Daisy Whitman
E. Gilmore
Red Cross
Anna Abbey
Griffin
Christmas Bay
Degrees Awarded to Winthrop Students at Boston University
Winthrop students received degrees at BU’s 64th commencement. Augusta Giarla earned a Diploma in Secretarial Studies at P A L. Russell MacLaren earned a B S in Business Administration with Banking and Finance. Frank Marciello earned a Bachelor of Laws with various clubs listed. Harrison Myrick earned B S in Business Administration cum laude with Foreign Trade. Frank Rose earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Management with Delta Sigma Pi and Newman Club affiliations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop
Boston University
Augusta Madeline Giarla
Upland Road
P.A.L. Russell
Justinian Club
Harrison Duston Myrick
Villa Avenue
Colege of Business Administration
Barnstormers
de Molay Club
Methodist
Frank Edward Rose
Revere Street
The
College of Business Administration
Delta Sigma Pi
Newman Club
Dalrymple Receives BA at New Hampshire Commencement
Arthur Woodbury Dalrymple of 114 Bowdoin Street earned a Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts at the University of New Hampshire 67th annual Commencement on Monday afternoon. He was Alpha Tau Omega member and part of The New Hampshire staff Outing Club Men's Glee Club Cane Committee and Cheer Leader. He majored in history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Woodbury Dalrymple
Bowdoin Street
University of New Hampshire
Alpha Tau Omega
New Hampshire
College of Liberal Arts
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Bay State
Winthrop Centre
Winthrop Quality Meat Shop
Case ST
Magees Corner
Deltoree
Bartlett Road
Ocean
Ballem
Winthrop Bridge
MAIN
Winthrop Lobster Mart
Shirley St. Ocean
Winthrop Beach
F. E. Whitman
Argyle Street
Mass
Brooks Lobster Cabin
D. M. Moriaty
George Hutchinson
North Avenue
Andrew L. Kelley
Herbert Street
San Diego
California
Wm. Wincapaw
New York City
Bill Wincapaw
Frederick Elliott
Lowell Road
New York
Wincapaw
Albert A. McGaw
Paul Dwyer
Joseph Nolan
Washington
Winthrop Lodge
A. F
A. M
Winthrop Community Hospital Aid Association
David Floyd
Winthrop Street
Melvin J. Segal
Thornton Park
University of Illinois
Massachusetts State College
James J. Dobby
Edward J. Thacker
Ruth Weiss
Portia Law School
Edward Lincoln
Elinor Dolloff
Jesse F. Dolloff
Anson, Me
Elmer E- Dawson
Milford, N. H
Mrs. Thurman
Miami, Fla
A. R. Canner
Underhill Street
Herbert Canser
South Weymouth
Kenneth S. Magoon
Court Rd
Merida
Yucatan
Mexico City
P. J. O’hara
Brookfield Rd
France
Ireland
Herbert Swan, Jr
Alfred Fenton
Mr. Swan
Admiral Billard Academy
New London
Shea—Muncey
Mystery Ride
W. Atkinson
North Shore
Lewis American Cafe
Boulevard
Ochan Avh
Revere Beach
Boulevard Theatre
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