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Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1931
Page
4
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer drama The Secret Six shown Sunday Monday and Tuesday at Winthrop Theatres uses colorful underworld slang to paint city life. Betty, born March 18 1897, stands 5 feet 2 inches, with blonde hair and blue eyes as she pursues stage triumph.
Hobart Bosworth, veteran screen actor, wears two wrist watches not for show but to recall the days when he was younger. The habit marks a personal reminder rooted in his film career and past eras.
A cinema gossip note outlines upcoming shows at the Winthrop Theatres. Jack Oakie leads a Western comedy based on Milton Krims with Pallette, Mitzi Green and Cecil Weston as the troupe. Clara Bow stars in Kick In with Regis Toomey as the lead in a drama about love and crime.
The film follows a New York Don Juan who profits from lavish gifts to elite women until a jealous husband vows revenge. William Powell stars with Kay Francis and Betty Compson in a Paramount release, showcasing suave charm amid a lethal rooftop struggle over Broadway.
A Friday and Saturday showing in Revere features DraQua, a novel horror tale drawing on Dracula themes with Bela Lugosi in the title role. The program also includes Boudoir Diploma with Betty Compson and Ian Keith leading.
Constance Bennett stars in Born To Love with Joel McCrea set in wartime London. The piece praises Bennett’s appeal and the film’s realism and frank dialogue while noting strong supporting players and a swift, romantic storyline. A comedy Stepping Out with Reginald Denny and Cliff Edwards accompanies the feature.
The program features Gold Dust Gertie a fast funny Winnie picture with Olsen and Johnson in slapstick capers about mar ried couples aboard a Miami boat strip. Also shown is Beyond Victory starring Bill Boyd and James Gleason in the same bill with comedic romance and action.
The Winthrop Post and A L celebrate the Fourth in old fashioned style. Veterans recall war memories and Navy discipline while local fund drives and the Drum and Bugle Corps promote a Detroit bound fundraising effort. The piece blends humorous vignettes with parade and reunion reflections.
The document records a 1931 sheriff sale description for a parcel on Quincy Ave KY with precise boundaries: 96.34 feet along KY, 156.45 feet north by owner land, and 156.45 feet east by Lot 8, totaling 8395 square feet. It notes the time at nine o'clock in the morning and references the plan. Sheriff John J. Casey signs as duty sheriff. 131-112-19-26
A reader asks how to overcome self-consciousness and whether it needs medical attention. Answers stress identifying causes, pursuing new interests, and possible professional guidance. Other questions cover recurring foot itch, calluses from crutches, and normal blood pressure ranges with age.
Foreclosure notice for 124.5 feet along Main Street property in Tewksbury with easterly and westerly legs, land formerly McLean now Read, with annexed fixtures including furnaces and gas fixtures. Seid-premises sold subject to taxes and arrears. $500 cash due at sale. Bank: Winthrop Cooperative Bank. Attorney: Thomas Atty. Boston. June 24, 1531.
Notice of mortgagee sale by Winthrop Cooperative Bank on premises in Winthrop Suffolk County described as Lot Stowe plan 1887 with Beal and Mulloy blocks. Sale set for July 21 1931 at 5 pm to foreclose mortgage and settle liens including taxes tithes and minor liens. Admin notice follows for estate of John E Le Sourte of Winthrop Mass with Margaret Jole Court appointed as executrix.
Public notices announce sale of parcels in Winthrop and surrounding Suffolk County towns for breach of mortgage conditions. Auctions include property on Shirley Street at Mermaid Avenue and parcels on Hermon Street and Atlantic Street with detailed boundaries and notable plan references.
Notice announces a public hearing in Winthrop on July 6 1931 at 8 p m in Town Hall Selectmen office. The petition by Leeth L seeks a license to keep and store gasoline in a one car garage to be built on Lot B 33 Banks Street. All interested may appear and be heard. Charles A Hagman clerk.
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