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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1938
Page
2
An opinion piece urges an immediate and thorough investigation into two Bristol youths drowning. It calls for expert review of town life saving equipment and funding for better devices to prevent future tragedies and avoid bureaucratic gaps.
Bandleader MORGAN, once of Jean Goldkette Orchestra, forecasts swing as a passing fad noting public musical education. He cites early swing stars like Beiderbecke Venuti and Dorsey, and contrasts with modern tastes while highlighting cowboy tunes and a hillbillies union in Pittsburgh forming its own group.
Miss Philomena Romano of 685 Hope Street married Michael Securo of 13 Prospect Street at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. Rev Joseph L. Sorzano officiated. attendants included Miss Helen Romano and ushers Michael Turillo and Joseph Securo. The couple planned a wedding trip to New Hampshire, Montreal, and Quebec, then reside at 715 Hope Street. The groom, a Colt Memorial and Rhode Island State College alumnus, teaches at Guiteras School.
Very low mileage 1938 De Soto four door trunk sedan offered with a new car guarantee. The dealer promotes a large discount and a higher trade-in value for your current vehicle.
A plea from radio listeners and readers urges engineers to favor the ear over strict mechanical standards in sound. The piece notes annoyance with mixed talk and music requiring frequent volume adjustments and highlights ongoing network battles among CBS NBC and NBCs farm programs.
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