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Newspaper

The Winthrop Review

Location

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1937

Page

4

Four H Club honors awarded at final meeting

At the final 4H Club meeting on Tuesday June 15 pins and certificates were given. First year pins went to Shirley Kolodney Ethel Block Joan Gaddis Marjorie Hanson Marion Cohen Miriam Housman and Grace Holland. Second year pin awarded Florence Glock. Certificates for four years go to Virginia Grimes and Florence Cohen. The group plans for 4H camps and thanks the Winthrop Review for space. Virginia Grimes News Reporter.

Shirley Kolodney Ethel Block Joan Gaddis Marjorie Hanson Marion Cohen Miriam Housman Grace Holland Florence Glock Virginia Grimes Florence Cohen Winthrop Review Virginia Grimes

Brook's Lobster Cabin Hosts Afternoon Party Accommodations

Brook's Lobster Cabin on Main Street at Winthrop Bridge offers special accommodations for afternoon or evening club and organization parties. Lobster dinners are available at all times, making it a popular and ideal spot for afternoon card gatherings. Plan your next event at this convenient location.

Brook Main Street Winthrop Bridge

Walls and Forts Guard Cartagena’s Ancient City

In the Queen City of the Caribbean Cartagena, massive coastal walls cost half a billion in time labor and lives. Forts at San Jose San Fernando and outlying towers protected the harbor against pirates as the sea channel winds to a land locked bay within Moorish towers and mosque domes. Many buildings date to 1533.

Caribbean Cartagena Ferdinand VI Spain San Jose San Fernando Manzanillo Castillo Grande

Pleasant Park Y C Interclub Race Sees Multiple Wins

Hosea D. White and his Oriental led 85 boats in the first Pleasant Park Yacht Club interclub race off Winthrop harbor. The Sally and the Nipper chased early as Oriental gained and held the lead to Thompson's Island then Deer Island. Other class winners included George Wightman aboard Injun in the Indian class and James Smollett's Malibu breaking a two year dry spell in the Quincy 15 foot class. Dot O'Brien skippered WNAC to a Radio class victory over WJR as boats lined up at the start and moved across the bay in a brisk contest.

Hosea D. White Oriental Winthrop Manchester Pleasant Park Nipper Thompson’s Island Deer Island Knoch Oriental George Wightman James Smollett Malibu Quincy Tom Burgin Clair Billy Ricardi John Burbakin South Boston Ricardi Burbakin Pretty Dot O’brien Ed Harrigan WNAC Willis J. Reid WJR

Plenty of Experience Is Needed in Making Harps

A harp maker, described as a cabinet maker and musician rolled into one, notes that crafting a proper harp requires wide skill. The Washington Post is cited for this view. Harp lore traces back to the fourteenth century when lords praised its healing power. Solomon reportedly employed thousands of harpists for feasts. In Germany and Switzerland small door harps hang on cottage doors, and travelers have crafted door harps from cigar boxes and mandolin strings.

Washington Post Solomon Uuu Germany Switzerland

Melrose Bride Weds Winthrop Groom In First Baptist Church

Ruth A. Jepson and Clifton S. Luke wed in Melrose after a Tuesday ceremony officiated by Rev. Harold V. Jensen. The couple, with families from Melrose Winthrop and Brookline, plan to live in Melrose after August 1. The article also notes showers and engagements among local families and several social events in Winthrop and surrounding towns.

First Baptist Church Melrose Ruth A. Jepson George W. Jepson Laurel Street Clifton S. Luke George A. Luke Washington Avenue Winthrop Harold V. Jensen T. D. Schoonmaker Ruth M. Luke Alfhild Magnuson Everett Mass George. A Luke, Jr Herbert .C. Luke Brookline G. Williston Jepson Luke Melrose High School Massachusetts Hospital Fisher Business College Universal Carloading and Distributing Company of Boston White Mountains Canada

First Church of Winthrop Announces Summer Services

The First Church of Winthrop Methodist Episcopal outlines its summer schedule with 11:00 a m morning worship led by Harry Belmont Hill and organist-director Carl W Malley The Crusade Union singers provide music Evening service is suspended until fall Summer Anion services start next Sunday in July and August worships move to First Baptist Church with Rev A Ray Meserue as preacher August services shift to the Methodist Church Rev Hill to preach

Harry Belmont Hill Carl W. Malley Mirror of Life Crusade Union Boy Singers First Baptist Church A. Ray Meserve Methodist Church Harry. Belmont Hill

Union Congregational Church Services at Winthrop Beach

The Union Congregational Church on Tewksbury Street in Winthrop Beach fields a Summer church school for kindergarten through junior high at 9 30 a m. Morning worship with junior choir and a sermon by Rev R E Gilmore follows at 10 45 a m. Evening activities include the Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor at 7 30 p m.

Union Congregational Church Tewksbury Street Winthrop Beach R. E. Gilmore Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor

St. John's Episcopal Church Hosts Masons and Knights at Service

At St. John's Episcopal Church corner Bowdoin and Buchanan streets the rector Ralph M. Harper will lead Holy Communion at eight in the morning and a Morning Service with a sermon on John Wyclif the Morning Star of the Reformation at 10:45. Winthrop Masonic Lodge members escorted by the Knights Templar will be guests.

Ralph M. Harper John Wyclif Winthrop Masonic Lodge Knights Templar St. John’s Church

Peculiarity of Cactus Family

The cactus family or cactaceae includes forms from tiny pea sized globes to 50 foot candelabra structures. Giant cereus in the southwest can reach tall sparse trunks while southern Mexico hosts immense umbrageous giants mistaken for trees. The group has over 5,000 named species with diverse colors and shapes in nature.

Arizona California Mexico Los Angeles Times

Pasteurized Milk Compared With Raw Milk

The passage explains raw milk is milk taken directly from the cow while pasteurized milk is heated to at least 145 degrees Fahrenheit for 30 minutes or more and cooled to 50 degrees or lower. It notes no appreciable difference in chemical composition or nutritive value between the two.

Queen's Staircase at Fort Fincastle Bahamas

The Queen's Staircase in Nassau Bahamas is a 70 foot deep 30 foot wide flight of steps. It is called the Queen's Staircase but the origin of the name is unknown and no English queen is recorded as having trod them.

Fort Fincastle Nassau The Bahamas England

Herbert Swan Jr Promoted Assistant Headmaster at Admiral Billard

Herbert Swan Jr who lives at 55 Hemenway Street Boston has been promoted to assistant headmaster at Admiral Billard Academy New London Conn. He plans to continue tennis at the Bellevue avenue club in Winthrop where he learned the game and praises the school and its summer naval camp inviting suitable boys to apply.

Herbert Swan, Jr Hemenway Street Boston Bellevue Avenue Winthrop Herbert Admiral Billard Academy New London Conn

Winthrop High Tied to Dartmouth MA Degree for Morse

Harold J. Morse head of the science department at Winthrop Senior High School received a Master of Arts degree from Dartmouth College at last week’s commencement. He previously earned an A.B. from Dartmouth in 1921 and has served as Pembroke High School’s teacher and principal before joining Winthrop.

Harold J. Morse Winthrop Senior High School Dartmouth College Morse Dartmouth Pembroke High School Winthrop

First Anniversary Celebration for Rivettes at Winthrop Arms

Mr and Mrs Edward F Rivette of 187 Lincoln Street observed their first wedding anniversary with a dinner party at the Winthrop Arms on Saturday June 19. About twenty guests attended including Rev L W Williamson Mrs Williamson Mr and Mrs John McKown Mrs Ethel Hadley and Mr Roger Hadley Mr and Mrs Hugh O Davis Mr and Mrs A Hodgkins Mr and Mrs John Coleman Mr and Mrs L A Lowe Mr and Mrs A L Walters Mrs C H Leach Mrs E R Davis Mrs L A Kinney and Miss Dorothy L Kinney. A pleasant evening of music and dancing followed with flowers candles and table decorations enhancing the occasion.

Edward F. Rivette Lincoln St Winthrop “Arms L. W. Williamson Williamson Weston

Crosscup Pishon Post Annual Carnival at Fenway Park

The Crosscup Pishon Post No. 281 American Legion carnival returns to Fenway Park Boston on Tuesday evening June 29. The event features an air show bands and military displays along with wrestling headlined by Steve Crusher Casey versus Ed Don George in multiple bouts.

Crosscup-Pishon Post American Legion Fenway Park Boston Steve “Crusher Casey Don” George

Nevada Sewing Circle elects officers for coming year

At the annual meeting held at Sister Hermine Crane's home, officers were elected for the year. Melissa Wood is president for the 25th year, Gertrude Tewksbury vice president, Ruth Johnson Sanborn secretary for the 17th year, Florence McLaren treasurer, and Willette Johnson chair of the sick committee and floral fund. An August outing to Bennison's Camp at Derry New Hampshire is planned with date to be decided. The next meeting is set for Tuesday July 6.

Nevada Sewing Circle Hermine Crane Melissa Wood Gertrude Tewksbury Ruth Johnson Sanborn Florence McLaren Treas Willette Johnson Mr. Bennison Derry N. H

Garden Party Boosts Winthrop Hospital Aid Association

The Winthrop Community Hospital Aid Association held a successful garden party on June 16 in Mrs. David Floyd’s gardens. Afternoon tea, food, misc items were sold and cards enjoyed. directors also made and mended over 150 articles at their June sewing day.

Winthrop Community, Hospital Aid Association David Floyd The Aid Association

King of Fairies Oberon and Titania Relation

Oberon is described as the king of fairies and elves and is married to Titania.

Fairies Oberon Fairies Titania

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