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Newspaper

The Winthrop Review

Location

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1937

Page

2

The Review Weekly Advertising and Distribution Notice

The Review, published by the Massachusetts Linotyping Corporation, lists offices in Winthrop and Boston with contact numbers and hours. It details weekly sales points, delivery by mail at 1.00 per year, and a disclaimer absolving the paper of misprints and unsolicited manuscripts unless postage is provided.

The Massachusetts Linotyping Corporation Massachusetts’ Corporation William H. Fielding Winthrop Centre Samuels Ham Centre Drug Company Verdi's Spanos Gold Seal Drug K. C. Brown Winthrop Beach Ocean Spray Sterman's Drug Co Jaydee’s vaGate Highlands Hubbard's Ingalls Vance's Magees Corner Newman Drug Walsh's Kramer's Boston Bowes Wharf

Summer Burglary Precautions for Vacant Homes

The article warns that summer vacation periods leave homes unoccupied inviting burglars. It urges securing all doors and windows, informing police for periodic checks, removing or securing valuables, and stopping deliveries to prevent signs of vacancy. Citizens are urged to adopt extra precautions to aid crime control.

Economic crisis cited as cause of expanding federal bureaucracy

A 1930s persuasive piece argues federal debt rose from 16 to 36 billion as spending outpaced revenue by about 100 percent. It warns of a vast, growing bureaucracy costing over 7.0 billion annually, with payrolls rising and buildings leased, urging prompt economy before an “emergency” pace becomes intolerable.

Byrd Virginia Washington

Iris blooming guidance for backyard gardeners in summer notice

A garden note highlights iris varieties and bloom times from April to frost, with tips from Mrs Kelley of West Hartford. It urges planning for late July Farm and Home Week at Massachusetts State College and explains different iris types from bulbfous to bearded and Japanese, plus a trick to rebloom in September.

New England Turkestan

Winthrop Notes Address Peeper and Local Happenings

Winthropite column recalls street noise complaints and a police warning about firecrackers with a note of thanks to R B for orchids. It updates on the Winthrop Review item about a rumored peeper and huggar, noting a police search and local fears in June.

Thanx R. B B. F J. B Peabody Aldo Pumphret Unionnizn Synold Elks’ Hall Ingleside Park Boston American Red Cross Winthrop Ope Gardenias M. W Nahant Tim. Sheehan Winas Robert Belcher Teddey Bridges ELS Wintton Main & Herman A. M H. S An L Winthropite Cmd P. A Europe Hot Carnicelli Francis Pas WPA U.d. M Winthrop Street Magee’s Corner Winthrop Police Peeper Boston Newsaper Peeper and Huggar Huggar Haggar Winthrop Review

Winthrop Social Justice Club Pledges Civic Reform

Members of the Winthrop Social Justice Club echo a crusade for an honest money system and anti usury issuance. The group reads 16 program points urging family ideals, American nationalism, and protection of children and elderly from industrial exploitation. New members attended a lecture by Moran and a subsequent auction bridge session. The next meeting is July 1 at 8 p m in Mrs F E McCluskeys home at 304 Winthrop Street.

Courtets Moran F. E. McCluskey Winthrop Street

Civil Service Exam Open for Probation Roles

The United States Civil Service Commission announces openings for chief probation and parole service supervisor of probation and assistant supervisor of probation with annual salaries from 3800 to 5600 dollars. Required education and experience vary by grade. Obtain full details from the Secretary of the Civil Service Board of Examiners or the Commission in Washington, D. C.

United States Civil Service Commission Washington, D. C

Open Forum on Fire Dept Age Limits in Winthrop

A reader questions if there is a maximum age for permanent Winthrop Fire Department appointments and argues for younger recruits. The discussion notes the police department’s post renovation credibility and calls for department renewal.

Winthrop Wintrop Fire Dept Wang

The Forgotten Man in Town Receives Quiet Praise

A letter from Winthrop Review lauds a tall quiet garbage collector who works six days a week, hauling refuse with a green wagon and blue shirt. The writer suggests town officials form a broom and shovel brigade to clean up after trash collectors.

Winthrop Pleasant Street River Road O’brien Mulligan PVA WM. P. Coughlin

Tax Clarification on Federal and State Employee Returns

The reader refutes a Winthrop Review editorial claiming exemptions for federal and state workers from income tax. Federal employees file and pay federal taxes. state and city workers file state returns. Federal government cannot be taxed by states and vice versa. The writer urges a correction for readers.

Winthrop Review

Christian Science Church Service and Reading Room Schedule

Winthrop's First Church of Christ Scientist at 165 Winthrop Street offers Sunday services at 10 45 am and a daily reading room 2 to 5 pm with Saturday 7 to 9 pm and Wednesday 8 pm meetings. Sunday School for ages up to 20 at 10 45 am, with Wednesday testimonial readings. June 27 lesson subject is Christian Science with cited texts from Isaiah and Matthew and excerpts from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures.

First Church of Christ, Scientist Winthrop Winthrop Street Churches of Christ Scientist Mary Baker Eddy God Tan

Order of Rainbow closes season with initiations and party

The final Winthrop Assembly order of Rainbow meeting was held at Masonic Hall on June 19. A business session preceded the initiation of Joan Mason and Marion Hardi. DeMolay boys were invited to the farewell party in the Social Hall. Refreshments and dancing followed with music from an electric amplifier. A Rainbow group later roller skated in Revere on June 28 with great fun.

Winthrop Assembly Order of Rainbow,for Joan Mason Marion Hardi DeMolay Revere

Health Forum Explains High Blood Pressure

The Health Forum discusses essential hypertension causes and risk factors, noting stress and aging influence blood pressure. It emphasizes rest, gradual exercise, and hygiene as core management, warns against excessive worry, and explains prognosis depends on heart and organ health rather than pressure level.

Increase in American Foreign Trade Surges in Imports

The Guaranty Survey reports a sustained rise in U S imports over exports in early 1936 with a larger import surplus. Last year total trade reached 4 872 716 000 with exports 2 453 487 000 and imports 2 419 229 000, the highest since 1931. Domestic demand boosted imports of foreign raw materials and foodstuffs amid drought relief and improving world conditions.

United States Guaranty Survey The Guaranty Trust Company of New York United States Department of Commerce Congress Department of Commerce

Garden Club of Winthrop adapts meeting to indoor session

Unsettled weather moved the Garden Club of Winthrop from an outdoor gathering at 200 Bartlett Road to indoors. President Mrs. Emlie B. Walsh led a program reviewing the Flower Show, awards, and a presentation on bees, with new members welcomed and future events announced.

Garden Club Winthrop Grace W. Gove Bartlett Road Emlie B. Walsh Georgia A. Jarvis Anna E. Morrison New England Deane Winthrop—House Lillianny Moore Gove J. Pyser Portsmouth N. H Miss Beckwith Violet Low Grace Nell Crowell Myrtle Cobb Jean McElroy Walsh Bessie S. Cobb Covington Bagley Morrison Minnie Mason Jarvis Skinner Renee. Hamilton Lpring Rd

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