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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1933

Page

3

Guiteras Pupils Stage 15 Acts in School Circus

Pupils of Guiteras Memorial Junior High staged a 15 act Circus Day in the school auditorium under Miss Jessie Molasky. The program featured Chandu the Magician, Bones and Jones, acrobats, a pantomime, a sketch, and a full orchestra led by Amon Jamiel. Students performed The Bailiff’s Daughter of Islington and other acts with a parade of colorful roles and stunts.

Guiteras Memorial Caliope B. T Barnum Barnum & Bailey Jessie Molasky Chandu Dorothy Valley Margaret Burke Lorraine Belle Harriet Morgan Ruth Demers Annie Riccio Hilda Jamiel Virginia Sousa Marjorie Sousa Columbia Carmone Pyramids Jannette McCaw Shirley Sparks Rhoda Levy Leah Eisenstadt Margaret West Carmelina Formisano Lucy Nappi Mary Vellecca

Funeral of child who swallowed open safety pin

The 11 month old Margaret Brown daughter of Mr and Mrs Gordon Brown died after an emergency operation at Rhode Island Hospital to remove an open safety pin swallowed earlier. Funeral was held at 1 o clock yesterday from 414 Thames Street with Rev Herbert J Graetz officiating and burial in North Cemetery.

Margaret Brown Gordon Ro Brown Rhode Island Thames Street Herbert J) Graetz First Congregational Church

Attendees From Post 7rnev Post No 6 Plan Meeting

Members of 7rnev Post No 6 Alabama will attend the National Detachment meeting scheduled for Thursday evening April 6. They will depart by automobile from 495 Hope Street in front of Greene Junior High School to travel to the event.

Det Greene Thexs Hope Street

Evolution of drama from ancient festivals to modern stage

The text traces drama’s roots from ancient Greek festivals with a tetralogy of comedy and tragedy to medieval mystery and morality plays. It notes their link to church festivals and describes Renaissance shifts toward modern drama including tragedy, comedy, melodrama, opera, and farce.

Diana Tthea Europe

President With Hat On Bicentennial Stamp Highlighted

A 3 cent Washington Bicentennial stamp features a President wearing his hat, the sole stamp in the issue to depict this headwear.

Washington

Moses Connery Buried After Brief Illness Funeral Held at St Marys

The funeral of Moses EF Connery who died Thursday night followed a brief illness was held at 8 30 yesterday from the home of his son Charles M Connery at 57 Burton Street. A solemn high mass of requiem was said at 9 in St Marys Church with Rev Fr Thomas J Gillan as celebrant. Floral tributes were many and elaborate. Bearers named were Joseph Edmonds James Hammill Thomas Morrisses Thomas J Byrnes Thomas Tobin and William Simmel all of this town. Burial was in St Mars Cemetery and Bristol County No 379 Knights of Columbus paid tribute. The wake was attended by the Bristol County body Sunday evening and many others were present at the funeral services.

Moses Connery Moses EF. Connery Inlaw Charles M Connery Burton Street St Mary's Church Thomas J Gillan Joseph Edmonds James Hammill Thomas Morrisses Thomas J Byrnes Thomas Tobin William Simmel Bunal St Mars 5 Bristol Counce Knights of Columbus

Manuel DePont Buried in Local Funeral Service

Funeral services for Manuel De Pont were held at St Elizabeth's Church after his death at home on Friday. He was 41, born in St Michael's Azores, and a landscape gardener with Samuel Kind & Son. Survived by a daughter Esie and son Georg, three brothers Frank Tiverton Theophile and Manuel J, and two sisters Mary Rego and M Medeiros. Burial at May's Cemetery.

Manuel DePont Monroe Avenue St Elizabeth's Church Rex Manuel To Barros May's Cemetery Mr DePont St Michael's Azores Antone DePont Samuel Kind Wideirs Folwers DePont Flsie Georg DePont Frank DePont Portsmouth R 1 Theophile DePont Tiverton Manuel J DePont St Michael's Azores Mary Rego M Medeiros

Alpine Beauty Across Salzkammergut Valleys and Gastein

The region in Austria from Latvi... through Salz Khaimimerstr features the Hohe Tauern mountains and grand hotels along a ravine. The boiling River Ache drops about 500 feet, while nearby Salzkammergut lakes and Traunkirchen villages add renowned scenery.

Mint Austria Latvinitg Salz- Khaimimerstr Tad Gastein Hof Gastein Hoche Europe Salzkammergut Trauernkirchen

Skeleton Found in Minnesota Reveals Ancient Teen Victim

An archaic skeleton unearthed in Minnesota is interpreted as a prehistoric seventeen year old American girl likely slain violently around 200 million years ago. The find sheds light on early life and violence in the region.

Minnesota

Mrs Margaret White Dies After Heart Attack at Wake

Funeral rites were held for Margaret White 59 of 72 State Street who died after an apparent heart attack at a wake. She was the widow of Matthew White and was born in Scotland. Burial followed at St Mary's Cemetery. Survived by son Timothy Walsh and eight stepchildren including Mrs Herbert Springer and others from Bristol Greenwich and Omaha.

White Margaret White State Street St Mary's Church St Mary's Cemetery Matthew White Scotland Timothy Walsh Herbert Springer Harold Green Robert J White James White Wm A_ Bottomles Bristol John Ellis Greenwich, Conn George Studley Riverside Omaha Nebr

Funeral held in Warren for Nancy L Simister

From Bristol, many attendees traveled to Warren for the funeral of Mrs Nancy L Simister who died Friday night at age 75. She was mother to Mrs J Floyd Huestis and John W Simister Jr, and wife of John W Simuister Sr. Interment followed at South Cemetery in Warren. Survivors include two daughters, a son, a sister, and five grandchildren.

Nancy L Simister Warren J Floyd Huestis John W Jack) Simister, Jr Joseph S Pennepacker Warren ME South John W. Simuister Ellan Bur-gess Mary Silmister Stanley Buimister Fannie M Wallace

The Sign of the Cross at Passtime Theatre Opens

The Sign of the Cross opens at the Passtime Theatre with Cecil B. DeMille’s epic production. Frederic March stars as Marcus Superbus with Claudette Colbert as Empress Poppaea and Charles Laughton as Nero, supported by a strong ensemble including Vivian Tobin and Tom Conlon.

Pastume Theatre Cecil DeMille Rome Circus Maximus Frederic March Scores Marcus Superbus Flissa Landi Mercia Claudette Colbert Poppaea Charles Laughton Nero Vivian Tobin Tan Keith Joyzelle Robert

Chase-Church wedding links Bristol families in town

A Sunday morning ceremony at Trinity Church united Miss Elizabeth Russell Church daughter of Mrs Elizabeth Diman Church and Daniel Halsey Chase son of Halsey Chase of Homestead Prudence Island. Rev Nelson Kellogg officiated. The couple, attended by Mr and Mrs Sidney DeWolf Herreshoff, plan a bridal trip to Washington before residing in Providence. Both natives of Bristol, the bride and groom are Moses Brown and Yale graduates.

Trinity Church Elizabeth Russell Church Elizabeth Diman Constitution Street Daniel Halsey Chase Halsey Chase Homestead Prudence Island Nelson Kellogg Sidney DeWolf Herreshoff Washington, DC Providence Bristol Mr Chase Moses Brown Yale University

Girl Scouts Entertained by Goldenrod Troop No 1 Bristol

Goldenrod Troop No 1 Bristol Girl Scouts were hosted by Mrs George Millard at their annual re registration meeting Friday night at the Garden Tea Room on Franklin street. Lieut Mrs Francis C Bragg led silhouette drawing and games. Mrs Henry Wood and Mrs Norton Zinderstein, commissioners, attended. Refreshments served by Misses Mary Walsh Barbara Huestis Esther Hazen Ruth Sanford Leah Eisenstadt.

Goldenrod Troop Bristol

Imperial Romanoff Tri Centenary in Cathedral Ceremony

For three centuries the Romanoff line has ruled Holy Russia as holiday mood spreads. The Tsar in a Burgundian Cossack uniform leads a cortege past Chevalier Guard and Grodno Hussars toward St Basil’s Cathedral as organ music greets the grand procession. The Tsarina and daughters accompany the Tsarevitch in a scene of courtly splendor.

Holy Russia Cathedral of St. Basil Kremlin Imperial Guard Grodno Hussar Hhs

Tsar family mourns after Grand Duke Sergei assassination

In a ceremonial cold open, Tsar Nicholas and the Empress react to the news of Grand Duke Sergei's death after an assassination at Spassky Gate. Paul, Igor, and others scramble to control the crisis as France sends condolences and the three hundredth Romanoff anniversary looms.

Chevalier Guard Prince Paul Chegodileff Sergei Prince Paul Spassky Paul Igor Grand Duke Imperial Palace Natasha Ferdinand of Austria Ferdinand Teft France Sergei Sergei Tsarevitch Tsar Nicholas Russia Papa Nicky Moscow Peleceiver Rasputin

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ATE SA Et Guiteras’ School Buffington’s Pharmacy W. L. Douglas MAX Makowsky & Sons, Inc Blue Bird Shop Talbot & Hopkins Jacob Molasky Charles J. Sartini Wood Street Fred E. Suzman the Waldron Company Broadford Street Telephone Frances Vargas Goodings Lane Taunton Dighton Recordacces da Patfia Club Usher — Avenue Frank Sylvia Joseph Sousa Joseph A Almeida Henry Alfred Bristol Independent Club Civic League Lincoln Hall Manuel DePonte Patrica Davis Roy Frank Faria O Usher Avenue Frank Cunha Frank Silvia Portuguese-American Civic Teague That Town Mariano Oliver Chase Chapter Bianco E Jones Ferdinand Alesha Tsaritsa Tsarskoe Selo Franz Josef
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