Chaplin Married Life Sparks War Talk and Parish Dinner
A long column ribbing Charlie Chaplin’s fourth marriage amid wartime austerity is followed by a parish event hosted by Monsignor Quinlan. The Dramatic Club and Sunday school teachers enjoyed a gala dinner with remarks, songs, and a New York troupe spoofing local figures, capped by George Cawthorne’s orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monsignor Quinlan
McInnis
Carroll and Sullivan
Hamilton
John Clark
Building a Home Vegetable Storage Shed This Fall
The article advises planning early for a home vegetable storage room, either in a basement or outdoors, to save money as fall crops mature late. It notes insulation ventilation and sound vegtables as key, cites Amherst College leaflet 34 offering designs and free access, and lists late planting dates for Amherst: July 1 Swiss chard and corn, July 15 carrots cabbage broccoli and turnips, August 1 beans lettuce cabbage beets, August 15 spinach radish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State College Up At
Amherst
Wedding toast for Bro Frank Corbett and bride
The note celebrates Bro Frank Corbett and his bride wishing them many fruitful years of wedded bliss. It mentions Frank as a past high ranking potentate of the Serenaders and notes the group’s morning harmony extending felicitations. It ends with a casual line about the Bomber and his pipe and a call to Philip Morris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Corbett
Frank
Bomber
Philip Morris
Election Officials in St Paul Set Eligibility Rules
St Paul Minnesota has adopted detailed specifications for election official eligibility. The rules include a maximum age of 65, a ban on two officials at the same voting place who live in the same building or are related, and requirements for character references health and medical exams. Officials must score at least 75 on a civil service exam. Appointments follow party affiliation when eligible candidates suffice. otherwise party affiliation is disregarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul, Minn
First Church of Christ Scientist Winthrop Services
Sunday services at 10 45 a m and Sunday School for those up to 20 meet at 10 45 a m. Wednesday testimonial meeting at 8 pm. Free public reading room open daily 2 to 5 except holidays. Evening readings and prayer times listed. Golden Text Isaiah 60 1 and lesson subject Christian Science. Bible citations and Science and Health passage included for June 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Winthrop
Winthrop St
Churches of Christ, Scientist
Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Mass
Christian -Scierice
Zion
Jerusalem
Judah
Mary Baker Eddy
Christ
Probate Court Attention to Edith C Glucker Will
In Suffolk Probate Court Massachusetts a petition to probate Edith C Glucker late of Winthrop is filed by Edward Glucker to be named executor without bond. Objections must be filed by July 15 1943 in Boston before ten o clock. Judge Frederick J Dillon presiding. ARTHUR W. Sullivan Register.
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Suffolk
Edith C. Glucker
Winthrop
United States
Edward Glucker
Boston
Frederick J. Dillon
Esquire
Arthur W. Sullivan
Register
First Church of Winthrop Methodist Service Sermon
Laurence W. C. Emig, minister, leads morning worship at 11:00 a.m. The sermon is titled Meeting the Test Triumphantly.
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Laurence W. C. Emig
St John s Episcopal Church Services and Remembrance
St John s Episcopal Church at Bowdoin and Buchanan announces 8:00 a m Holy Communion and 10:45 a m Service of Music Sing unto us a new song. The Prayer Shrine Chapel offers daily private prayer and a Friday 7:30 p m intercession service with a Book of Remembrance reading for service members at home and abroad.
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Bowdoin and
Buchanan
Ralph M
Harper
Accidents to Women Rise in Michigan Plants
The Michigan Department of Labor and Industry reports an 82 percent six month increase in compensation cases involving women in manufacturing. Men’s rate climbs 21.9 percent in the same period. Cases require eight or more days laid off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
State Department of Labor and Industry
Treat Horses Early January Best Time for Vet Visits
The article urges horse owners to schedule veterinary care in early January to address bats and other internal parasites. It emphasizes proactive parasite management and year start readiness for equine health.
Friday superstition and the unlucky thirteen origin
A discussion on Friday fear linked to Christ’s crucifixion and public executions. It notes Friday as unlucky in European tradition, 13 as a cursed number from the Last Supper, and the legal use of twelve jurors plus a judge shaping guilt.
Crop harvests up sharply in 1919 figures show gains
August 1 indications pointed to increases from last year with cottonseed up 22 percent flaxseed 33 percent soybeans 74 percent and peanuts 90 percent reflecting strong farm outputs in the season.
Opportunity Sale At Winthrop Barn For Charity
The Winthrop Improvement and Historical Association announces a clothing and household articles sale at the Deane Winthrop Barn starting Monday June 28. Donations gratefully accepted at the Deane Winthrop Barn or Homestead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Winthrop Improvement and Historical Association
Deane Winthrop Barn
Deane Winthrop
Ocean
Quinine Cinchona Seeds Move to Costa Rica Project
Col Arthur Fischer returns 2,000,000 seeds from Mindanao after wartime escape to the United States. Over 100,000 seedlings germinated by the Agriculture Department will be planted in Costa Rica on 10,000 acres to revive quinine production in the Americas. Costa Rica and the United States sign an agreement as US Economic Warfare specialists study climate and soil.
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Philippines
Bataan
Hemisphere
Col
Arthur F. Fischer
United States
Mindanao
Department of Agriculture
Costa Rica
Americas
United States Board of Economic Warfare
Central American
Fischer
Clean Lighting Fixtures for Efficient Wartime Lighting
The article urges careful maintenance of lighting to conserve electricity during wartime. It notes that dust reduces brightness and increases wattage use, and recommends cleaning bulbs and fixtures weekly or fortnightly with a damp soapy cloth, then rinsing and drying, while ensuring lights are off before mopping.
Massachusetts zoning hearing set for June 30 in Quincy
The Massachusetts State Planning Board notes a public hearing by the Quincy City Council on June 30 to discuss a proper zoning plan for the city. The document cites industrial production capacity, housing demographics, and rising living costs as context for planning decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Division of Necessaries of Life
Boston
Commonwealth
City of
Treamount
Quincy
Massachusetts State Planning Board
Skipper Infestation and Meat Handling Tips
The article advises preventing flies from contacting meat during handling. A dark, cool, ventilated smoke house helps keep flies out. Occasional smoking during summer storage is recommended. Wrapping meat in paper and muslin and hanging in the smoke house is another method.
Contour Planting Advice to Reduce Soil Erosion
Erosion concerns from soybeans and corn lead to recommendations to plant these row crops on level land. When grown on slopes, farmers should run rows along the contour or perpendicular to the slope to limit soil loss.
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K. of C
Mike
Liverpool
Charles Chaplin
OPA
John Doe
Chaplin
New York
Father Sullivan
Hollywood
Neck of the Woods
Johnnies
James
George Cawthorne
Bartlett RD
Preston
Churchill
Colonial Inn
Dally
Shirley St. Ocean
Winthrop Highlands
Pleasant Park Rd
Thornton Sec
Sea View Ave
Winthrop Centre
Winthrop Co-operative Bank
Almon E. Whittemore
Herman St
Florence
Upland Rd
B. N. Samuels
Woodside Ave
Winthrop Health Dept
Beach
Chelsea Tire & Cycle CO
Chelsea Square
Chelsea
Ocean Ave
Boat Builders
Pleasant St
Redd Quality Yachts & Marine Supplies
Chiropodists
DE. A
Pauline St. Ocean
Civil Engineers
Whitman & Howard
Civil Engineers and Surveyors
Liberty
Broad St
Deroo Electric & Radio Shop State Electrician Electric Supplies
Bartlett Road
Pepperell, Mass
M. J. Kelly
East Boston
Telephone East
Charles. A. Rollens
Meridian Street
John F. O'Malley
Atlantic St. Ocean
Shirley Hardware
D. Groman
Shirley St
Woodside Hardware
Otis
Zeppie
Ethel I. Zeppernick
Ee Bartlett
Jewelers
Gilbert R. Rand
Ee Winthrop Trust
Bartlett Ocean
Win
Central St. Ean
United Bedding CO
Meridian St
H. N. Bangs & Sons
Madison Ave
Fremont St. — Ocean
Henry E. Keough
Pumbing and
We Reb
Burneve
Pauline Stan
DEROO
Bartlett
Louis A. Radell
P. O
Lewis’ American Oafs Fine Foods
Boulevard, Revere
Ocean St
Sells
Albert B. Miller
Somerset Ave
Pauline Street
Pauline St
Coal & Ice Dealers
Francis L. Oronin
R. R. Ave
Revere Tel
Revere
J. BR. Vaughan
Christian Science Church
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Probate
the First Church
ST. John’s Episcopal Church
Opportunity Sale
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