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Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1925
Page
8
Winthrop Post No. 146 American Legion holds its Sixth Annual Carnival and Field Day on July 4 at Ingleside Park. They seek community help for a new home with $500 in cash prizes and engage the YD Band for a grand celebration. Buy your tag today.
Winthrop residents cheer the Old Machine Gun Company for earning first prize at Quincy’s 300th celebration. Their Memorial Day and Flag Day display impressed the town as they carried a blue banner in the parade.
The Winthrop Elks announce a midnight vaudeville show at the Winthrop Theatre on July 3 into July 4. The lineup will be all new acts and drafted from Boston presentations, aiming for a balanced program with comedy, singing, dancing, ventriloquism, and novelty closing.
Winthrop High School announces high achievers including Russell B. Tewksbury who earned a Doctor of Science from Johns Hopkins at 25 after MIT and NY Public Health service. Athletes receive the W and T letters for baseball and track. Henry Rock earns shoes for top value in a winning season. Walter Morrison, class of 1920, earns a Boston University Bachelor of Business Administration while working at the Second National Bank.
The Winthrop Visiting Nurse Association voted to raise call charges from 60 to 75 cents to maintain services amid rising free calls. Donations from local groups and individuals plus a Yacht Club Play program funded operations as the monthly report shows 212 patients and visits averaging 20 to 40 minutes, with various care categories and billing outcomes.
Richard R Flynn P D C and George H Russell P A Q M G served as delegates at a Massachusetts U W V encampment in Chelsea. Miss Muriel T Dorr of Sargent Street spends June at Posse Nissen School Girls Camp in Hillsboro New Hampshire. Mr and Mrs J Henry Flynn of The Frederick sailed June 20 on Scythia for an extended tour of the British Isles and the continent.
Next Monday evening the Winthrop Catholic Woman's Club will host a concert in St. John's Hall Lin coln Street under the club's auspices. Miss Rose Sullivan in charge promises a program with music and comedy worth attending. Tickets available by phoning Ocean 1082 J.
Firemen are delayed by a blaze at 419 Reverest in a three decker, an area with prior fires fueling suspicions of arson. A wreath and flag were placed on each fallen fireman's grave after a cemetery visit, and the department faced ongoing alarms as officials from the Firemen's Association and Board of Fire Engineers were named.
A historic tip suggests cleaning concrete surfaces by mixing a pound of lime with one gallon of water and a handful of salt. The solution is stirred well and applied with an old broom to scrub the surface for a clean result.
A compact aphorism by E. H. Chapin reflects on humanity's pattern of turning to cure when evil becomes intolerable, framing moral progress as a response to hardship.
The Florida Times-Union notes that whether boys or girls, those listed on the honor roll tend to follow similar self reliance when they reach adulthood and enter the world on their own terms.
A Rochester Times Union item quotes a harsh line about friendship ending after a person is compelled to settle a note they endorsed for a friend. The quote implies lasting resentment once a debt is paid under pressure.
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