Winthrop Police Association Plans Halloween Party
The Winthrop Police Association organizes a community Halloween party for about 1000 children aged 10 to 15 at Winthrop Senior High School gymnasium on October 31. Events include magic, films, acts, and talks with a parade to follow led by Jewish War Veterans drum corps and police.
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Hallowe
Winthrop Police Association
Winthrop
Hallowe'en
Hans Kleeman
Nelson
Charley McCarthy
Mr. Reed
Eddie Casey
Harvard
Henry McCarthy
Jewish War Veterans
John Lingley
Dave Kurland
LeRoy Coffin
Frank Perrone
Jack Powell
Boy Scouts
Armistice Dance Planned By Legion
Winthrop Post No. 146 American Legion under Vice Commander Wm. H. Walsh plans its 20th annual dinner dance at Ellis Hall on Armistice Day observing November 10. Dinner 6:30, turkey or lobster, dancing 8 to 2 with McDonald's orchestra and floor show. reservations to Walsh Ashworth or Ellen Carlton. open to public in military or formal dress.
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Wm. H. Walsh
Winthrop Post No. 146
American Legion
Ellis’ Hall
McDonald’s
Walsh
John C. Ashworth
Ellen Carlton
Winthrop Officials Seek Terms on Narrow Gauge Rail Buy
Winthrop Board of Selectmen met with Mayor Tobin to learn the Metropolitan Transit Council terms for Boston Elevated Railway to acquire Winthrop Narrow Gauge railroad. Council action requires Winthrop’s legislative acceptance and a definite town proposal before any official move. President Edward Dana and other El officials attended.
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Board of Selectmen of
Winthrop
Tobin
Metropolitan Transit Council
Boston Elevated Railway
Metropolitann Transit Council
Winthrop Selectmen
Edward Dana
Playmakers Open Season With George and Margaret
Winthrop Playmakers present George and Margaret a three act comedy directed by Louis Sheehan at Od Fellows Hall this Friday. Dawn Hagman leads the cast with Harvey Grant Hazel Munroe and others in a brisk, polished staging reflecting professional standards.
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Winthrop Plymakers
George
Margaret
Od Fellows Hall
Louis Sheehan
Dawn Hagman
Frankie
Harvey Grant
Roger
Hazel Munroe
Ross Gilchrist
Mildred Swartz
Clayton Nash
Arthur Verney
Ruth Shorley
Tickens
Odd Fellows Hall
George and
Double Sessions Begin For Winthrop First Graders
Winthrop Schools revert to double sessions starting Monday October 30 1939 with classes from 8 45 to 11 45 am and 1 15 to 3 15 pm all elementary students. The shift follows a September October single session trial intended to ease young pupils age five years two months into school life.
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Winthrop
Arthur E. Boudreau
Greater
Boston
Mrs. Baumeister Wins Gas Range at Cooking School
The REVIEW conducted a three day cooking school in Elk's Hall drawing many women. Mrs. Fred A Baumeister of 12 Prospective was awarded the gas range donated for the event. Many attendees received prizes and valued awards were given.
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Elk’s Hall
Fred
Dental Society To Meet November 1st
The North Metropolitan District Dental Society will hold a meeting on November 1 at General Edwards Inn Point of Pines Revere. The event runs with afternoon clinics and an evening session featuring speaker Dr John W Cooke of Boston and dinner. William W Griffin Massachusetts Dental Society president will make his annual visit.
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North Metropolitan District Dental Society
General Edwards Inn
Point of Pines
Revere
Winthrop
Chelsea
East Boston
John W. Cooke
Boston
William W. Griffin
Massachusetts Dental Society
Joseph P. Fleming
James W. Etherington
Arthur Cassidy
Harold W. Mayo
John R. Vaughn
Representative Pigeon Denounces Vicious Pre Town Meeting Propaganda
Representative Roy W. Pigeon releases a statement defending the town’s transportation dilemma in Winthrop. He criticizes prior propaganda about the Elevated system and urges future boards to scrutinize the Transportation Committee report and seek a better solution.
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Transportation Committee
Roy W. Pigeon
Winthrop
Rep. Pigeon
Board of Selectmen
Representative Pigeon
Crittenton League Bazaar Sets Two Day Boston Event
The Florence Crittenton League announces its twenty eighth annual bazaar at the Copley Plaza Hotel Boston on November 1 and 2. Proceeds support the Maternity Home and Hospital in Brighton and Welcome House in Jamaica Plain with fashion shows, a bridge party, a turkey dinner and Christmas sale booths. Circles offer prizes including two Bermuda trips and silver fur items with chances for the hurricane lamps.
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Florence Crittenton League
Copley Plaza Hotel
Boston
Brighton
Welcome House
Jamaica Plain
Bermuda
Winthrop Circle
Ralph S. Woollett
Miss Warnock
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HAM
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S.S. Pierce
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Barnes Avenue
Orient. Heights
Supt. of Schools
Mrs. Baumeister
Dental Society
Gifts and Antiques
R. & S. Antique Gift Shop
Albert B. Miller
Somerset Ave
Moody Monument CO
Boylston St. H. P. Moody
Mass
Manchester, N. H
New York City
Portland, Me
Springfield, Mass
New England Telephone & Telegraph Co
Lewis’ Cafe
Lewis’ Hotel and Cafe
Boulevard
Boulevard Theatre
Mrs. Lewis
Crittenton
East Boston Coal CO
Orleans St
the Winthrop Playmakers
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