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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1936

Page

5

Teaneck Dedicates New Library in Village Ceremony

About 200 attended Teaneck’s library dedication in the basement auditorium of the new building. George M. Cady presented keys to Mayor Votee, who then handed them to John F. Soby as Miss Sarah Askew spoke on library aims and services.

Nates Heanene Battary SSSR Bristol George ‘Cady Alice Treanory Teaneck Cady Miss Askew George M. Cady Milton G. Votee John F. Soby Library Board Askew P. W A Sarah Askew New Jersey State Library Commission Timagh Migs Askew Iestra Ri Merrymanan Era Keranga Vannis Cata Agis-Norton Paul A. Volcker Edward A. Aenney George Traggorth Denis O’mahona O’mahoney Garden Club Shade Tree Advisory Board Arthur Gahl Victor Palmer Edith Chalfonte Shulenberger Soby Shulenberger Adelaide Liss Berghorn Geraldine Willis Huston Helena Medate

Taft School Club presents The Three Bears musical

Taft School Hope atlec sponsors a two act musical The Three Bears with Clarence Willid Richard Astier Jackie Moren and Sally Ant Mapes in principal roles. Other students Barbara Hill Mildred Ashton Gladys Usher Mary Medeiros Elizabeth Perry Norma Sardelli Betty Seyer Regina Brown Eleanor Perry Ella F Gray Elsie Coite Jeanne Moran Aaron Usher John DeCosta Ralph Martin Anthony Coite Frederick Seyer Russell Cole Paul F Smith perform as soloists and cast members.

Earl H. Hobson Eldena Beals S. C. Wardwell Delwyn Crowley Claude Hazeldine D. B. Sullivan

Plegis America's Favorite Des Pese Notation

Fragmentary text mentions a favorite item or person with scattered words and unclear context. No coherent events or identities form a complete report.

America

Don Cossacks to Liven Providence Concert Season

The Don Cossacks led by Serge Jaroff will sing to a capacity crowd at Symphony Hall Providence this Sunday evening and again at the Metropolitan Theatre. The group, once “men without a country,” has been invited to become U S citizens and perform in Connecticut events this season. Their rendition of the Volga Boat Song is a highlighted encore.

Atti Don Consake Symphony Hall Providence Metropolitan Theatre Mate ‘Choris Connecticut Capitol State Department of the United States Don Cossacks Serge Jaroff

Obituary of Mrs. Catherine M Quinn Widow of Michael J Quinn

Mrs Catherine Mc Laughlin Quinn widow of Michael J Quinn died after a nine week illness at Rhode Island Hospital. Funeral from 46 Munroe Ave followed by a solemn mass at St Mary's Church and burial in St Mary's Cemetery. Born in Malin Head Ireland she came to America 41 years ago living in Boston before Bristol. Survived by five children two grandchildren and two brothers with relatives in Ireland and Dedham.

Catherine M. Quinn Catherine (McLaughlin) Quinn Michael J. Quinn Munroe Avenue St. Mary’s Church St. Mary's Cemetery Quinn Rhode Island Hospital Malin Head Donegal Ireland George McLaughlin Boston Bristol Edward J Daniel Hugh George R. Quinn Helena C. Quinn Sue Kathleen M. Gargin Providence Fee

Mrs Theresa Tortora Dies in Ansonia Conn at 58

Mrs Theresa Tortora wife of Salvatore Tortora and former resident of this town died in Ansonia Connecticut on Wednesday in her 59th year born in Scafati Italy she lived in Bristol briefly before settling in Ansonia She is survived by three children Mrs John Vacaro Vincent Tortora and Miss Anna Tortora all of this town or Ansonia

Salvatore Tortora Ansonia Conn Theresa Tortora Tortora Scafati Italy Bristol America John Vacaro Vincent Tortora Anna Tortora

Mrs. Catherine O'Conor 66 Famed Bristol Widow Laid to Rest

A solemn high mass was held at St. Mary's for Mrs. Catherine O'Conor who died after a long illness at 106 State Street. Burial followed in St. Mary's Cemetery. Born in New York City, she came to Bristol 56 years ago. she was 66 and widow of William J. O'Conor. survivors include her husband and the Pettit family.

Catherine O'Conor St. Mary’s Church Catherine O’conor State Street St. Mary's Cemetery Wiliam_ J. O’Conor

Love on the Run and More in Weekend Movie Roundup

The week features Joan Crawford and Clark Gable in Love on the Run with Tone and Owen. Also showing The Accusing Finger with Marsha Hunt and Robert Cummings and Sitting on the Moon with Roger Pryor and Grace Bradley for a romance filled lineup.

Joan Weiding Gable Sas W. S San Marsha Hunt Robert Cummings Paul Kelly Kent Taylor Roger Pryor Grace Bradley William Newell Pert Kelton

Marion Davies and Clark Gable in Cain and Mabel

Warner Bros presents a musical comedy featuring Marion Davies and Clark Gable with Allen Jenkins Roscoe Karns Walter Catlett and David Carlyle. The film blends star power with lively tunes and mischievous humor in a carefree screen romance set against comic hijinks and upbeat musical numbers.

Marion and Clark Warner Bros Marion Davies Clark Gable Cain and Mabel Allen Jenkins Roscoe Karns Walter Catlett David Carlyle

Foot health warned by Dr Shuster on foot defects

Dr S E Shuster warns that foot disorders stem from ill fitting shoes and improper posture. He urges individualized care, daily foot baths, proper shoe fitting, and periodic foot exams from his Belvedere Hotel Bristol clinic.

S. E. Shuster Shuster Belvedere Hotel Bristol Tel

Williams Kept Funded Grant Despite Missing Approval

The letter details an arrangement allowing an allotment of funds to a college under a 12 percent basis of full enrollment as of October 15. An affidavit from the acting director was required, with the funds to be authorized on November 1 after state review. Officials later questioned the process as federal funds began arriving November 1 1934, leading to a 1935 legislative inquiry revealing the situation in Arkansas.

Williams Phipps Dyess W. E. Phipps Arkansas

Dialogue on Etiquette Echoes in Playful Quip

A witty aside echoes a Gilbert and Sullivan quip about social frictions. The comment implies a lighthearted dispute or rift framed in theatrical reference. No individuals or organizations are named in the readable text.

Bladder Health Patent Ad Claims Cheap Test

Fragmentary ad copy promises a 25 cent test for bladder health using six glasses of water daily. It mentions hard water effects and various drugs rendered into a green elixir with suggestive sales language. The illegible text names a druggist and a location but provides no verifiable details.

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