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The Winthrop Review

Location

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1928

Page

8

Police News: multiple car thefts reported in East Boston area

The report lists several early morning thefts and recoveries around East Boston including a Grace Goulding Ford coupe stolen at 12:30 a.m. and found in East Boston, a Ford sedan stolen near Pleasant Street later recovered at the Town garage, a Studebaker found on Saratoga Street after a nighttime theft from Ocean Spray Garage, and a Hudson Coach recovered on Pleasant Street. Officers Wells McNaught and others investigated, with victims named including Grace Goulding Thomas Saunders Marshall Nelson Richard Burns.

Grace Goulding Revere Street Boston Wells Pleasant Street Reid Station 7 East Saratoga Street Thomas Saunders Crescent Street Saunders Ocean Spray Marshall W. Nelson Tewksbury Street Main Street Officer McNaught Richard Burns Malden

Winthrop Girl Wins Oratorical Contest

Miss Esther Davis of New York and Miss Helen Ruth Kruger of Winthrop won first and second prizes in the national oratorical contest at the Young Judea convention in Long Branch New Jersey. Kruger, a Winthrop High School graduate nicknamed Dimples, helped form the finalists team from over 500 entrants. prizes include a Palestine trip for Davis and a $100 cash award for Kruger, with Adelaide Seltzer and Martha Lippett earning gold medals.

Esther Davis New York Helen Ruth Kruger Long Branch New Jersey Palestine Miss Kruger Adelaide Seltzer Cleveland Martha Lippett Omaha

Final Papers for Bathing Beach Purchase Completed

The Ingleside Park Land Trust Trustees Frank W. Tucker and Clarence S. Eldridge have filed a deed with the Board of Selectmen for a beach and flats strip west of Pleasant Street. The purchase, approved by the March 1928 town meeting, funds totaling 2500 dollars have been paid by the town to secure public use for local citizens.

Pleasant Street Board of Selectmen Frank W. Tucker Clarence S. Eldridge Ingleside Park

Autoist Drives on Sidewalk In Winthrop Accident

Miss Mary R. Roberts of 29 Lewis Avenue Winthrop drove onto the Beacon street sidewalk to avoid a child chasing a ball. She struck a mother wheeling a month old baby in a carriage. the carriage was wrecked but the infant remained unharmed. The mother Mrs Gertrude A Lannagan of 57 Shore Drive Winthrop Beach suffered a painful left hand injury but was otherwise unharmed.

Mary R. Roberts Lewis Avenue Winthrop Beacon Street Gertrude A.’ Lannagan Shore Drive Winthrop Beach

Blanche M. Hayes Pupils in Recital

The final recital of Blanche M Hayes piano pupils was held on Friday afternoon June 22. Pieces by Bach through Faelten were performed from memory with expression and some in transposed keys. Pupils listed include Gertrude White Marjory Coghin Albert E Keleher Jr Esther Staller James C Higgins Jr Paula Holmes Evelyn Whittier and many others in a wide showing of harmony and advanced study.

Blanche M Hayes Bach Faelten Miss Hayes Gertrude White Marjory Coghin Albert E. Keleher, Jr Esther Staller James C. Higgins, Jr Paula Holmes Evelyn Whittier Norma Patrick Estelle Liberman Joseph Kirby, Jr Olive Whittier Eleanor Moore Mary Harlow Virginia Higgins Richard Brugman Janet Macdonald Alice Kneeland

New Schedule for B R B L A R In Effect Wednesday

A new schedule for the Boston Revere Beach and Lynn Railroad goes into effect Wednesday June 28 featuring more frequent service. A new comprehensive timetable lists all train departures and includes Winthrop stations, a novelty for local riders.

Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn Winthrop

Winthrop Legion Carnival At Legion Field Day

A Winthrop event invites all to the Legion Field Day and Carnival featuring a crafts and gifts sale, a grand fireworks display with set pieces, whirligigs and bombs, plus ample refreshments. Attendees urged to come early for a full day of sport and entertainment ending with the evening showcase.

Winthrop Legion Field

Church Services and Rector in Winthrop Parish

The First Church of Winthrop Methodist Episcopal led by Rev. C Oscar Ford holds 10 30 a m Holy Communion. St Johns Episcopal Church at Bowdoin and Buchanan hosts 8 00 a m Holy Communion and 10 45 a m Morning service with sermon The Just Pride of the Protestant by Rector Eugene P Whittier is organist and choirmaster Ralph M Harper serves as rector.

C. Oscar Ford D.D Bowdoin and Buchanan Sts Ralph M. Harper Eugene P. Whittier

Sunday Evening Services At Winthrop Church

First Church of Christ Scientist in Winthrop will hold Sunday evening services at 7 30 p m during July and August.

First Church of Christ, Scientist Winthrop

Differences in Height From Spinal Cartilage Compression

The intervertebral cartilages shrink during the day under body weight, causing height loss. In some people the daytime height drop can reach a quarter to half an inch.

Frost Public Library New Books

A catalog of new titles issued June 25 1928 across multiple genres. Notable works include The misbehaviorists by Harvey Wickham Five murders by Edmund Pearson The criminal and his allies by Marcus Kavanagh and See the list for additional nonfiction fiction and biographies from diverse authors and subjects.

Harvey Wickham Rice Joseph C. Rice Edmund Pearson Marcus Kavanagh A. D. Hodgman Norbert Ange George Wycherley Herbert Hoover Will Irwin

Modern Bell Towers Across Historic World

The article lists notable bell towers including the campanile in Rome, Victoria Tower at Westminster, the Great Bell Tower of the Sacre Coeur in Paris, and a memorial tower at Brown University in Providence. R. L.

Rome Victoria Barry Westminster Basalique du Sacre

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Homer Candy Shop Winthrop ST THE Homer Theatre Ruth. Segal Ocean Winthrop Lodge Elks’ Hall Co-operative Bank School St Boston, Mass New England Goodrich Tires D. J. Honan Company Pauline St Police News Officer MacDonald E. Everett Crosby Johnson Avenue Tel Winthrop Storage CO Ad Pianos Fremont ST B. Tewksbury Fort Banks Ocean 2190 Post Exchange Marion Davies Conrad Nagel Polly Moran J. Farrell MacDonald Marie Dressler Pathe Review Estelle Taylor Antonio Moreno Marie Prevost Cullen Landis Reno W. C. Fields Chester Conklin Louise Fazenda BIG Cast Tillie Hoot Gibson Peter B. Kyne Rawhide Kid William Haines Joan Crawford U. S. Military Academy Vera Reynolds Fables Bathing Beach Blanche M. Hayes Legion Carnival First Church OF Methodist Episcopal ST. John's Episcopal Christian Science Notice Frost Public Library Everybody’s Cash Winthrop Trust Co Reet, Inc Lang the Shoeman Winthrop Centre Zita M. Foley Beauty Shop 133 Cliff Avenue Violette Jeanne DE Vonde Emile Miss Foley Gordon G. Fullerton Winthrop Theatre Clara J. Paine
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