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Newspaper

The Winthrop Review

Location

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1928

Page

4

Auxiliary to Host Outdoor Whist and Fourth of July Events

The regular meeting on June 22 at the Dugout finalized plans for two Outdoor Whist Parties in July and August with dates to be announced. Fourth of July Field Day setup was discussed and Mrs. Margaret Foote chairs the Auxiliary Food Table.

P. Nickerson Margaret Foote Auxiliary Legionnaire Ocean Irene Pierce Pierce Ethel

Annual Meeting of Winthrop Young Woman's Club

The Young Woman's Club of Winthrop held its annual meeting on June 21 at Social Hall Winthrop Center. Officers were elected and reports praised a prosperous year. Joan McWillie and Wilfred DeMille won the club prize for top English in the senior class. The program featured Lena Lockwood and Marjorie Gilchrist of the Leomar Trio. Ruth Richards served as press agent.

Winthrop Center Elizabeth S. Downes Joan McWillie Wilfred DeMille Helen A. Bell Thornidén Park Ruth Richards

Just Change Diet a Editorial on Lien and Peace

Editorial writer questions how a man can live in peace with a lien on his property. The piece argues the lien never nourished life and urges to live on the fat of the land through farm and fireside.

Almond Cultivation Origins and US Adoption

The almond origin lies in the Mediterranean basin with early cultivation noted, and in the United States the crop has seen significant expansion since 1990. This reflects the shift to almond farming as a major agricultural practice in modern America.

Mediterranean United States

Midnight Show Delivers Versatile Musical Program

The program titled A Cycle of Music showcases instrumental range from classical to modern syncopation. The ensemble’s precision wins smiles as the audience bids farewell. H. Clifford Dresser, age sixteen, leads an adult band with remarkable embouchure and wind instrument versatility.

Senting H. Clifford Dresser

Engagement announced at bridge party for Miss Natale Josselyn Howland

Miss Natale Josselyn Howland announces her engagement to James Donald Foster at a Monday evening bridge party held at her Woodside avenue home. Bridge honors went to Mrs. Robert Perry and Miss Isabel Blandford. attendees included Kathryn Shepherd Ruth Canton Josephine Rollins Francis McCann Ruth Simson and Elizabeth Magee.

Natale Josselyn Howland George W. Howland Woodside Avenue James Donald Foster Winthrop Robert Perry Isabel Blandford Katheryn Shepherd Ruth Canton Josephine Rollins Francis McCann Ruth Simson Louise Rowe Dorothy Davis Marjorie Barkley Elizabeth Magee

Girl Scout Council Holds Year End Get Together

The last meeting of the season gathered at the Junior Gym with four Winthrop Troops. Captain Law led the pledge as Major Dilling drilled the Bugle Corps. Grace Hall won the Gold Piece for best essay on Scouting for Girls.

Winthrop Law Dilling Girl Scouts Betty Ricker Lombard Chandler Grace Hall Scout Hall Mary E. Loring

Suburban Gas & Electric seeks Metcalf square site change

The Suburban Gas and Electric Company plans to build a new business edifice on Bartlett road between the Winthrop Trust building and Adams street. Zoning must be changed from residential to business. a special town meeting is set for July 9 after Planning Board urging. The Methodist church seeks immediate possession of the Metcalf square site to plan a new church, with the company’s project expected to proceed if approved.

Edward G. Richardson Planning Board Board of Selectmen Suburban Gas & Electric Company Methodist Church Metcalf Square

Hockamock Club Sees Season Close In Worcester

Mrs. John E. Foote presided at the season finale at her home 25 Oberlin Street Worcester. After lunch and bridge the club traveled to the Louise Garroway Inn Brookfield for the evening. Summer outing planned at Kennebma home of Mrs. Joseph Boylan. Members Mrs. Wallace Stuart to move to Springfield and Mrs. Frank LeCour to McKeeport Penn.

John E. Foote Hockamock Club Oberlin Street Worcester Louise Garroway Brookfield Joseph Boylan Kenberma Boston Wallace Stuart Springfield Frank LeCour McKeesport Penn

Thought for Today Quote by Lavater

A reflective thought notes that one cannot perform truly good deeds without understanding the pleasure others find in virtuous actions. The aphorism links moral action to admiration of goodness in others.

Lavater

Handy Man in Electric Age

A Manhattan epigram states that modern machinery reduces need for the purposeless handy man as electricity now does the work of 350,000,000 men without losing its temper or friends.

Manhattan

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