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Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1928
Page
4
Credit System Seen as Key to Local Merchants
A discussion urges a properly regulated credit system in Winthrop to supplement personal knowledge of customers. It argues confidence, cooperation, and direct merchant contact reduce losses, prevent overbuying, and reveal character, capacity, and capital for better lending decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blandford
Winthrop
Bartlett hostess leads Woman's Republican Club card party
Mrs. J. Franklin Rebuck of Bartlett Parkway hosted a large card party under the Woman's Republican Club on Friday afternoon June 15. The host's ideal entertaining home framed a pleasant afternoon with light refreshments and a cake sale enjoyed by all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Frankin Rebuck
Bartlett Parkway
Woman's Republican Club
Treasure Chest Hunt Locks In Winthrop Carnival Fun
A community carnival offers a treasure chest hunt with keys and locks. Each tag buyer gets a key trial, with 20 free keys for lucky seat holders at Winthrop Theatre. Prizes include doll carriages, races, Punch and Judy shows, a band concert, and a fireworks finale led by Legion members urging participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop Theatres
Legion
Board of Trade Opens Information Bureau in Winthrop
The Winthrop Board of Trade proposes a central booking system to prevent social function date conflicts. Town Clerk Mrs. Bessie Dodge will maintain an engagement book and relay open dates to organizations, reducing clashes and boosting potential attendance and finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop Board of Trade
Board of Trade
Winthrop
Bessie Dodge
Rally and Get-Together for Win dly Girl Scout Troops
The Win dly Girl Scout Council invites all troops captains and friends to a Friday evening rally at seven in the Junior Gym. The program features Merits a Bugle and Drum Corps and a banner from May. Commissioner Lombard and all council ladies praise the Scouts and Bugle Corps as they bid adieu until September activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lombard
Paquinoxe Club Holds Meeting at Johnson Avenue Home
The Paquinoxe Club met at Mrs. Thelma Blomquist’s Johnson avenue home on Wednesday the thirteenth with Irene Birchdale presiding. Members heard a second letter from Mrs. Joseph E. Davison abroad and looked ahead to the season’s last meeting to elect officers at Miss Vivian Carr’s 135 Grover avenue residence on June 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Blomquist
Johnson Avenue
Irene Birchdale
Joseph E. Davison
Vivian Carr
Grover Avenue
Welfare Committee Brings Ice Cream to Chelsea Naval Hospital
On June 14 the American Legion Auxiliary Welfare Committee visited Chelsea Naval Hospital to distribute ice cream homemade cakes cookies candy cigarettes and magazines to the patients on their ward. Attending were Mrs Joan Kenney Mrs Margaret Foote Mrs E Preble and Mrs Annie O'Donnell Welfare Chairman of Suffolk County Council Auxiliary. On June 22 the last summer meeting will be at the Dugout to plan Fourth of July Field Day and all members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelsea Naval Hospital
Joan Kenney
Margaret Foote
E. Preble
Annie O'Donnell
Suffolk County Council Auxiliary
Ethel B. Preble
Chafing Dish Club Members Go Outing to Livermore
Members of the Chafing Dish Club traveled by three autos last Friday to Livermore Maine to visit Mr and Mrs Leslie Griffin at his former home. Attendees included Mr and Mrs William Patterson Willow Avenue Mr and Mrs Edward Richardson Orlando Avenue Mr and Mrs Albert Smith Court Road Mr and Mrs Daniel Fabian Peabody formerly Winthrop and Mr and Mrs William White Brookline. John P Clancy and family spent the weekend at Poland Spring for the whippet faces. Open House planned at the Legion Dugout the Night Before the Fourth with refreshments and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livermore
Maine
Leslie Griffin
William J. Patterson
Willow Avenue
Edward G. Richardson
Orlando Avenue
Albert Smith
Court Road
Daniel Fabyan
Peabody
Winthrop
William White
Brookline
John P. Clancy
Circuit Road
Poland Spring
Whippet Faces
Mrs Carver Hosts Bridge Club Wins First Prize
Mrs Melvin T Carver of 247 Winthrop Street entertained the Every Other Friday Club on Friday evening. She won first prize with Mrs Violette Bucknam taking second. The next meeting is set for Mrs Elsie Cartwright at 85 Johnson Avenue on Friday June 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin T. Carver
Winthrop Street
Bridge the
Carver
Violette Bucknam
Elsie Cartwright
Johnson Avenue
Colorado's Hidden Lakes Surpass 2000 Across State
Forest officials estimate Colorado hosts over 2000 lakes of varying sizes. Aerial surveys reveal more than 200 undiscovered alpine lakes in mountain recesses. Grand Mesa alone contains over 100 lakes at eight thousand feet, all stocked with trout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Grand Mesa
Smoke Cuts Off Daylight In Cities Survey Finds
A Public Health Service survey reports smoke reduces daylight by up to 42 percent in mornings and 18 percent at noon across American cities, illustrating substantial light loss from air pollution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Public Health Service
Bunting fabrics described as woolen and cotton types
The article explains bunting is usually a woolen fabric from long staple wool used for weather exposed trimming and flags. It notes an imitation cotton bunting lacks weather resistance compared to the woolen material.
Self Rule and Inner Voice as Law to Self
The quote from Emerson argues that government at home, school, and state serves only to aid self-government. It asserts that no one is truly law abiding until they learn to govern themselves and heed the inner voice.
King’s Highway in English history named royal public road
The highway was designated as the main public road subject to special royal enactments and policing. It was popularly known as the King’s or Queen’s highway reflecting its royal status and protection.
Marble from Athens quarries built Parthenon and city
The Parthenon was constructed using Pentetic marble mined from the great quarries near Athens. Those same quarries supplied building material for much of the modern city of Athens as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parthenon
Athens
Work Not Always Toil
A reflection on how illness can strip privilege from labor and make one value the act of work itself. The speaker contrasts toil with the relief found in returning to productive effort after hardship.
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