Winthrop Rotary Hears W H S Pupils in Club Program
The Winthrop Rotary Club meeting at the Winthrop Arms featured a public school program arranged by Arthur Boudreau. Speakers included hockey captain Claire Millington on sportsmanship, Elinor Keefe on resisting misleading modern media, and sophomore George Burditt who read two original poems. Robert Goldberg of the Winthrop High School Echo spoke on finding one's place in life and the purpose of education. Continued on Page 7.
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Winthrop Rotary Club
Winthrop Arms
Arthur Boudreau
Winthrop Club
Claire Millington
Elinor Keefe
George Burditt
Robert Goldberg
Winthrop High School Echo
Rites Held For Justin Cronin Son of Local Couple
Justin Cronin son of Mr and Mrs Eugene Cronin of Washington Ave died at home after a short pneumonia illness. Born Winthrop December 17 1911 he attended local schools and Boston College class of 1933. He worked with New England Telephone and Telegraph and founded the Winthrop Boston College Club. He served on Winthrop Council K of C Golf Club and was a town meeting member. Funeral mass was at St John the Evangelist Church and interment followed in Holy Cross Cemetery Malden. He is survived by his parents three brothers and three sisters.
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Eugene Cronin
Washington Ave
Mr. Cronin
Winthrop
Boston College
New England Telephone & Telegraph Company
Winthrop Boston College Club
Winthrop Council
K. of C
Winthrop Golf Club
St. John the Evangelist Church
Charity Bridge Planned by Winthrop Catholic Club
A parish bridge and whist party sponsored by the Winthrop Catholic Woman's Club will be held Monday evening November 20 at 8 30 p m to aid charity. Club officers and committees coordinate ticket sales food sale and event setup with Rev Fr Norbert H McInnes welfare director and Mrs James H Holland Jr as president. Continued on page 8.
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Winthrop Catholic Woman’s Club
Norbert H. McInnes
James H. Holland Jr
Preaching Mission At Union Congregational Church
The Union Congregational Church announces a week long Preaching Mission starting November 19 led by Rev. Gaius Glenn Atkins D D famed for his 1914 peace essay. Atkins, an acclaimed author and scholar, has written Pilgrims of the Lonely Road and Modern Religious Cults and Movements and Life of Cardinal Newman. He earned a Litt D from Ohio State University in 1933 and previously served several pastorates including Greenfield Massachusetts Burlington Vermont Detroit Michigan and Providence Rhode Island.
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Gaius Glenn Atkins
Lonely Road
Cardinal Newman
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Ohio State University
Greenfield
Mass
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Detroit
Mich
Providence
R. Il
Commission urges Winthrop to accept act amid Old Colony plan
Governor Saltonstall commission reports to the Department of Public Utilities on the Boston Elevated Railroad takeover of the Narrow Gauge line. It cites severe cash shortages and safety concerns, saying abandonment is needed to avoid unsafe service. The act was defeated at town meeting. rail vs bus service remains under study.
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Winthrop
Boston
Saltonstall
Old Colony
Department of Public Utilities
Edward Dana
Boston Elevated Railway
Mrs. Carl S. Floyd Reappointed as Red Cross Chapter Chair
The Winthrop Chapter Red Cross held its November meeting in Town Hall Hearing Room. Chairman Mrs. Carl S. Floyd welcomed new members and urged continued loyalty and cooperation for the year ahead. Ernest Bentley reported the Nominating Committee and elected officers.
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Winthrop Chapter
Red Cross
Town Hall
Carl S. Floyd
Ernest Bentley
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