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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1933

Page

3

Know Nothing talk and odd gossip from a lively column

A jumble of names and wry comments on politics culture and show business. Notable items touch on a suggested Know Nothing party Roscoe Ates for president Roy Atwell and Jessica Dragonette with gossip about actors and towns like Newport Calcutta and East India. Local figures like Eddie Casey and Colgate Brown figure in playful criticism.

Agatha Nora Warm Springs G. A F. D Newport Tom Brady Roscoe Ates Roy East India Calcutta Jessica Dragonette Jessica Sally Eilers Goldwyn Dicins Jack Benney Jack’ Kugelsky Mary Livingston Sayde Marks Harvard Eddie Casey Yale Bulldogs Mons Fessjer Ohio State Eddie Harold Lloyd Gaspar G. Bacon Boston Lumbermen Statler Northampton Bailey Cape Cod MR. Hinkley Olson Johnson

I Made the Leap Into Talkies The Jazz Singer Story

The speaker recalls resisting silent films and testing a path to the talking screen. He describes deciding to make a Vitaphone talking picture with Warner Brothers, spurred by audience approval and the success of The Jazz Singer, and notes his move toward Hollywood with plans to split time between studios and films.

Jolson Warner Brothers Vitaphone Pictures Denver Vitaphone Hollywood Bres Havin

Spartans Rally Leads to Big Win in Olympian Bowing League

Capt Perry led the Spartans to a 1408 to 1311 victory over the Warriors on Friday at the Y alleys securing sole possession of first place. The Athenians and the Marathons drew in their league pairing while Night Hawks topped All Stars two of three strings in Merchants League. Senators defeated Lions Club 4 to 0 with Alec Guevremont posts top score of 363 including a 130 high single.

Baker) Perry Spartans Warriors Merchant's Night Hawks All Stars State St Alleys Bill Seymour Russell Senators Lions Club Alec Guevremont

Mystery Patrol Night Highlights Boy Scout Meeting

Troop I y Sout hosts a Mystery Patrol Night led by patrol members. Anthony Monofo served as Scoutmaster with Michael Ruggiero as Assistant Scoutmaster and Henry Arouca as Senior Patrol Leader. Domenick Capone was appointed Junior Assistant Scoutmaster to oversee advancement. The Ever Ready Patrol prepares to lead next week.

BOY Scout Anthony Monofo Michael Ruggiero Henry Arouca Joseph Barboza Fred E. Suzman Genet Monaro Suzman Panthers Treasure Island Domenick Capone George R. Fish Fish

Tomato substitutes for citrous fruits cited for vitamin C

An article notes tomatoes provide vitamin C similar to citrus, aiding gums and teeth. It mentions canned tomatoes as a valuable substitute for fresh fruit in supplying this nutrient.

Lady for a Day lauded as a timeless cinema treasure

The Columbia Studios event honors Frank Capra, Robert Riskin, Damon Runyon, Warren William, May Robson and Guy Kibbee for the film Lady for a Day. Critics call it one of the most entertaining pictures of the year with universal appeal and a heart touching story.

Columbia Studios Frank Capra Robert Riskin Damon Runyon Warren William May Robson Guy Kibbee Seventh Heaven

World Rain Record Reported from Assam

A new world record rainfall event is reported from Assam India with nine inches of rain in 85 minutes causing flash flooding and disruption to local areas. Authorities monitor impacts on transport and homes as residents assess damage.

Assam India

Cub Scout Pack No 1 Formed in Bristol

Cub Pack No 1 of the Boy Scouts of America was formed last evening by Scoutmaster George R Fish of Troop 1 Bristol. Maynard Suzman and John Aben ante named as Den Chiefs to lead two dens of eight boys. Domenick Monafo and Albert Oliver named Denners. Pack meets Mondays at 6 30 in the Scout Building with dens on Wednesdays at 4 and Saturdays at 10 30. two more dens to be added after Wolf rank. Col M A Cheesman Fred E Suz man and Henry W Peterson serve on the Cub Pack Committee.

Boy Scouts of America George R Fish Maynard Suzman John Abenante Domenick Monafo Albert Oliver Denners Bristol Barrington Col. M. A. Cheesman Fred E. Suzman Henry W Peterson Cub Pack Committee

Buck Jones Leads In Over 300 Film Features

Buck Jones, a popular outdoor screen star for over twelve years, has appeared in more than 200 feature screen plays after leaving Fox and joining Columbia Pictures. A national magazine poll showed him as the most popular outdoor star with 3,000,000 Rangers clubs nationwide meeting in over 500 theaters.

Buck Jones Fox Columbia Pictures Buck Jones Rangers America

Hobart Bosworth the Leading Man of Early Screen

Hobart Bosworth began on stage in 1885 and became a leading man for Minnie Maddern Fiske Julia Marlowe and Henrietta Crosman. He starred in the first feature made in Los Angeles in 1908 The Sultan's Power and soon wrote directed and starred in The Sea Wolf. His films include Bloodshot Flight Dirigible Hurricane Fanny Foley Herself Carnival Boat County Fair Phantom Express and The Miracle Man.

Hobart Bosworth Minnie Maddern Fiske Julia Marlowe Henrietta Crosman Fanny Foley

J C E BRIDGE WHIST PLANS FOR FRIDAY EVENING

Plans are being completed for a bridge and whist event to be held at the Guneras House on Friday evening. The general arrangements committee includes Sally Church Ruth Sanford Maurice Smith III Norman Hibbert with tickets handled by Robert McGann Clinton Pendleton Publicity by Eunice Marshman and refreshments by Clyde Pendleton and Kenneth Dunbar.

Guneras House Sally Church Ruth Sanford Maurice Smith Norman Hibbert Robert McGann Clinton Pendleton Eunice Marshman Clyde Pendleton Kenneth Dunbar

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