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Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1933
Page
2
Discussion of true greatness grounded in divine qualities. It highlights simplicity, self restraint, poised speech, unmovable demeanor, candor, straightforward talking, and absence of deceit. The truly great show tolerance, charity, sympathy in sorrow, and share in others' joys. Real greatness mirrors the image and likeness of God.
The National Council of English Teachers of America praises newspapers for shaping a fluid and flexible American language. It notes modern papers, with diverse content, spread colorful expressions across finance sport fashion politics and local news, turning papers into meeting places and distribution points for many activities.
Disjointed OCR summary notes President Roosevelt widening powers under the economy act to cut government spending by 25 percent. It cites a national budget reduction of $600 million, departmental reorganizations, and aim to remove wasteful duplications while Congress must support with two thirds for any overruling.
The Winthrop Catholic Boys and Girls Club Committee extends thanks to the Winthrop Review for space in its columns and for printing notices of young people's meetings and the Elks Charity Carnival. Gratitude is expressed for public support and generous publication of matter in weekly notices.
Auto factories in Detroit and surrounding areas show a strong upturn with 350 000 workers employed versus 200 000 a year ago. Production gains ease unemployment and spur demand for raw materials machinery and auto parts across multiple states, signaling broader economic recovery tied to Detroit's motor industry.
In a Readers Forum letter Eugene P. Whittier argues against school officials who blocked Ralph M. Harper Jr.’s essay Rethinking Education from Commencement and Echo publication. He praises the piece’s merit, cites Dewey’s ideas, and urges courage to embrace new educational thinking.
The Tatler reports catfish predicting earthquakes with about 86 percent accuracy in tests by Japanese scientists. It also notes a Columbia golf tournament where a single woman scorer led with 77, beating two men at 79. Other items include a far northern golf course, a National Cotton Week slogan idea, a Boston lemon permit joke, a Water Valley track sound story, and a Non-Partisan League children's picnic urged for community support.
The Women s Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church sponsors a Wednesday evening program in Assembly Hall on June 28 at eight. The main feature is a Chinese play directed by Mrs Clement Yinger with Gene Humphreys in a leading role, aided by local youths from the Congregational Church. Music by Gardiner Currier on piano and Bradford Freeman on xylo piano solos by Eleanor Dodge and Arthur Dalrymple. Tea and candy sold by the committee chaired by Charles D Belcher with Nellie Bacon Mrs Frederick Goodall and Evelyn Belcher.
Massachusetts health officials join with the Medical Society and druggists to launch a June campaign. Posters and slips warn residents to avoid laxatives during acute abdominal pain and to call a doctor promptly. A Philadelphia study links laxative use to higher fatality in acute appendicitis cases.
The Winter Hill Baptist Church of Somerville burned last Saturday morning, a loss deeply sorrowful to Rev. W. J. Day, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Winthrop since May 1, 1892. Day had led eleven years and oversaw major remodeling during his ninth year, with this fire marking the second church under his care to burn.
George F Paine died at age 76 in Winthrop. He was the beloved husband of Henrietta Fuller Paine. Funeral services were held at Charles R Bennison Funeral Home 170 Winthrop Street with Rev C Oscar Ford officiating. Interment followed at Winthrop Cemetery.
By Ralph M Harper Rector of St John s Episcopal Church. Rev W D Roberts moves to Milton after 37 years as rector of St John s East Boston. More than four hundred parishioners and friends attended a unique farewell dinner with warm humor and heartfelt praise for his life and service.
A catalog-like list of various books and authors spanning science history crime novels and biographies from multiple publishers and editors. Notable names include Kane Fels Laski Woodward Rose Nininger Bennett Charteris Connington Cooper Lovell Charteris, and many more across genres.
In a back room at Wilkit’s Pharmacy Popela and Doc weigh Adolf Hitler’s rise. They note his focus on war and moneyed influence, doubt his staying power, and predict Germans will resist religious hate while Jews retain business. They discuss leadership flaws and the desire for rebuilding Germany with practical carpenters.
Gertrude F. Stanford daughter of Mrs A F Stanford 14 Mermaid Avenue earned a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Boston University. During six years at the university she served as Treasurer of the 1933 Class for four years and was President of the Epsilon Eta Phi Sorority. She is currently employed at the Winthrop Trust Company.
A humorous dig at radio entertainers and musical acts, railing against comedians crooners hillbilly singers and rival celebrity teams. The speaker scorns punny hosts, saccharine songs, and overproduced close harmony acts while lamenting distorted tunes.
A calm week in town with speeches about federal funding for projects like a stadium and incinerators. Residents caution about debt repayment and taxes while unemployment relief and prohibition debates surface amid a freak spring with storms and a big Nonpartisan League picnic planned for Sunday to help transport children to the event. Ralph Harper earns scholastic honors and a Forest Corps pay discrepancy draws curiosity about military funding compared to civilian projects.
The American Legion Auxiliary hosted a Bridge and Whist Party at the Legion Building on Friday afternoon June 16 at 2 30 PM chaired by Mrs E Preble. Prizes awarded included first Bridge prize to Mrs Foley first Whist prize to Mrs Edna Brooks and special awards to Mrs Aurelia Ternilé and Mrs Joan Kenney. Friday sessions are weekly. next host is Mrs Maud Donovan on June 23.
The Ladies Social Union of the Methodist Episcopal Church plans a Trip Around the World on Wednesday June 28 with auto transport from the church every half hour from 2:30 to 9 p.m. Each country will be represented by a hostess in period costume serving country specific refreshments. Hostesses include Mrs. Joshu Remby chairing with assistance from Mrs. Alphonso Belcher Mrs. Ella Carr Mrs. Myrtle Dodge Mrs. Elizabeth Floyd Mrs. Harry Graff Mrs. Charles Hatch Mrs. Francis Juggins Mrs. Carle Maffey Mrs. Wm Patterson Mrs. Louise Staples and Mrs. N. B. Willis.
The article examines whether agricultural education achieves its goal of placing graduates on farms and in related roles. It cites percentages returning to farming by state and shows teaching, research, and business paths, urging more graduates to work on farms to advance agriculture.
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