23 Jun 1933
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Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1933
Page
1
Two hundred thirty members of the Senior Class of Winthrop High School received diplomas Friday morning June 16 at 10 o clock in the Winthrop Theatre. The High School Orchestra conducted by N Elliot Willis played the march as girls wore white dresses and boys navy suits with blue ties. Each graduate wore a red rose.
Arlington with 36 000 population graduated 271 students while Winthrop with 47 000 people graduated 230. The article notes Winthrop has one of the largest high school enrollments relative to its population in the commonwealth, drawing attention across Greater Boston.
The Winthrop Sinfonietta Orchestra made its first public appearance under conductor Carle W. Malley before a large audience at First Church of Winthrop M E on Tuesday evening June 20 at 7 30 p m The 22 member ensemble with Sara Atkins as concertmistress offers students a goal in symphonic work and reflects strong local support for good music.
H J Rock, a local playground instructor, calls a June 28 10 oclock meeting at Ingleside Park for boys up to 20 to form town baseball leagues. Captains will be named to represent each sectional team.
Ralph M. Harper Jr., son of Rev. Ralph M. Harper and Mrs. Harper, swept four of 14 scholastic prizes at Winthrop Senior High School. He earned the Winthrop Woman's Club scholarship of 250 dollars for the highest four year scholastic average, plus the S. A. R. Washington and Franklin medals, Enterprise Debating Club prize, and another Woman's Club award.
The Winthrop Street Lists are available at the Assessors' office in Town Hall. A limited number were printed this year and each town official has a copy. A few public copies remain for fifty cents each.
The Winthrop Garden Club marked its first birthday with a June twenty gathering at the Cliff House. Pink roses adorned each plate and a central bowl of pink roses with a lit birthday candle highlighted the festive dining room. President Mrs. Robert E. Gove welcomed attendees with brief remarks.
Winthrop Council Knights of Columbus under Grand Knight John J. McCarthy held Ladies Night in St John’s Hall on Wednesday. Over 300 members and wives enjoyed a play Four Aces and a Queen followed by dancing to Bruno’s Orchestra until midnight. Refreshments were served. committee included Grand Knight James Downes and Dr Arthur Cassidy.
Senior Vice Commander J. Francis Rogers of the American Legion announces the first booster night for the Fourth of July Carnival. The open air band concert is set to feature the Legion band in a planned program.
George F Paine former superintendent of streets of this town and a member of one of Winthrop's oldest families died Monday at his son's home. Funeral arrangements were not listed.
A Wenham Children’s Outing urges local car owners to provide transport for hundreds of children to Pleasant Pond Sunday June 25. Sponsors ask drivers to meet at Metcalf Square at 10:00 AM, take kids to Wenham, enjoy a day of activities, then return them by 5:00 PM.
Hundreds of youngsters are gathering at 14 Hermon Street as the Non-Partisan League launches a major fundraising drive to cover costs for a Pleasant Pond Wenham outing this Sunday. Officials estimate over five hundred children will be registered, with as many parents present, as donations pour in including five dollar gifts from Arthur W. Gibby and Timothy Mahaney.
Free pocket edition timetables issued by Ham’s Stores updated June 22 show Boston Revere Beach Lynn line schedules for Winthrop stations. Copies available at Centre Beach and Highlands Ham’s stores for weekday Saturday and Sunday service via Tagalls and via Battery.
Winthrop Lodge A F F and A M and Winthrop Commandery No 53 Knights Templar invite all brothers to attend divine worship at the Methodist Episcopal Church St Johns Sunday June 25 at 11 oclock invited by Rev Dr C Oscar Ford formations at Masonic Hall at 10 30 then march to the church
The Mass Bay Y C A holds its regular June meeting at the Winthrop Yacht Club this Friday. Members from 32 Massachusetts Bay yacht clubs will gather to plan the association’s annual outing on Sunday July 16 at Peddock’s Island in Boston Harbor. All members are urged to attend.
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