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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1931

Page

2

Evening High School Graduates First Class in Bristol

The Bristol Evening High School held its first graduation Tuesday at Colt High School. Five graduates received diplomas for three years of study with praise for perseverance. Charles Rockwell praised their persistence as a milestone in the town’s education. Speakers included Emerson Adams and Althea Jencks. music featured the Colt High School Orchestra and a multilingual program.

Colt Auditorium Charles B Rockwell Colt High School Bristol Rockwell von Emerson Adams Althea Jencks Jencks Uncle Sam

Men Taste Preferences In Household Dishes And Bananas Frying

The article surveys male and female food preferences noting men favor steak and certain desserts while women prefer vegetables. It cites George Frederick's fried bananas recipe and lists nine men choosing favorite dishes including steak and pie. It provides two recipes for Sweet Potatoes with Marshmallows and Pumpkin Pie with Maple Syrup.

George Frederick

Fifth Annual Narragansett Council Jamboree in Rhode Island

Rhode Island Scouts from across the state gather at the Rhode Island Auditorium Providence on April 24 and 25 for the Fifth Annual Narragansett Council Jamboree. Signalling contests four man teams district championships Indian pageant and a 145 foot suspension bridge stunt highlight the event with tickets already on sale.

Bristol Boy’ Scouts Sind Rhodesland Auditorium North Main Street Providence Narragansett Council Rhode Oregon Coast Robert Gray Rhode Island Columbia River Pawtucket Central Falls Woonsocket

Value of a newborn to a family contrasts birth and upbringing costs

A Toledo Blade item states a boy born into a family earning $2,500 yearly has a cash value of $9,333 at birth. It would cost $7,238 to raise him to eighteen, when his value rises to $28,634.

Toledo Blade

Hearing in Adult Life Question Raises Medical Concern

Medical authorities suggest most adults over thirty five lose some hearing later in life. The claim highlights common aging effects on hearing and prompts questions about early detection and prevention.

Easter Eve and Lions Rotary volley tease and tales

Easter jokes and gossip fill this column with bragging over a Lions Rotary game last Thursday. The writer teases a crash at Easter Monday Ball while naming local characters like George Hayes Fred Veras and Jim Salzano.

Lions Rotary T. J. Muggsy All Star Gosh Golly Lous Castriotta George Hayes Fred Vera Fred

What Can I Do For Boils Question Answered

A reader asks how to treat boils and the humorous reply suggests sending a donation to the Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Boils. The scene then shifts to light exchanges about marital and social plans during Bristol nights and the speaker’s playful indecision.

Society For Prevention of Cruelty Bristol

How to Stir Coffee Properly with a Spoon

The text advises not using the hand to stir coffee and recommends a spoon instead. It suggests practical tips and humor about asking for a simple help, ending with a brief, casual line about buying an apple.

Evening High School Honor Roll Announced by Principal

Miss Annie D. Sisson, principal, releases the honor roll for the Evening High School year ending with graduation exercises Tuesday evening. Students earning ninety percent or higher include Irene Lewis Joseph King. ninety in two subjects include Anthony Bisbano Mary Cortellessa Veronica Guilmette Antonio Pagano Catherine St Angelo Emily Velleca. Eighty percent in three subjects list Adeline Aguair Mary Aguair Florence Cirillo Luke Corey Nicoletta Del Toro Anthony Marino Bridget Nastri Mildred Newman Margaret Proto Carolyn Romano Ada Silva Mary Turillo and eighty percent in two subjects include Jennie Andreozzi Mary Cardoza Theodora Carmone Mary DeCosta Arthur Dubuc Catherine Duffy Antonette Giordano Grace George Edmund Moniz Mae Newman Josephine Russo Lillian Securo Angelo Stanzione Isabel Turillo Teresa Turillo and Teresa Vorra.

Annie D. Sisson Irene Lewis Joseph King Anthony Bisbano Mary Cortellessa Veronica Guilmette Antonio Pagnano Catherine St. Angelo Emily Velleca Adeline Aguair Mary Aguair Florence

New Boilers Installed at Colt High School

Preparatory work began yesterday on replacing two old Pacific boilers at Colt High School. Louis Tortorice won the contract, and workers cut up the 1906 boilers with acetylene torches while removing parts from the boiler room. The Pacific Company furnishes the new units, with completion expected during the fast recess. costs charged to the Colt High School fund.

Pacific Colt High School Louis’ Tortorice Pacific Company Col Samuel P Colt

Economy Cash Market ad items and prices

The notice lists numerous grocery and household items with prices and quantities including sugar 10 lb sacks 39c and Autocrat coffee Salada tea Hasty Lunch Cocoa and more. It proclaims a full line of meats groceries fruits vegetables pastries and cigarettes available at the store.

Autocrat

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